AZFO's 2024 Annual Meeting will be held in Tucson Arizona and combined with the annual meeting of Western Bird Banding Association. This event will present exciting opportunities of bird banding demonstrations, shorebird identification workshops, mini-field expeditions, networking events, and presentations on the latest in bird conservation science. Location: Pima Community College - West Campus 2202...
Trip difficulty: Moderate. 2-2.5 miles over mostly level, but occasionally uneven, terrain. Chance of moist, muddy brief portions near wetland areas. A portion of the trail is a former railroad bed, with concrete abutments at either end, bordering the creek. Benches are available at several points along the route. Trail fees apply: $8.00 (good for...
The University of Arizona Arboretum is home to some of the finest specimens of Sonoran native plants and trees anywhere. Join us as we tour the Joseph Wood Krutch Garden and other areas of the campus featuring these remarkable, adaptable, and water-wise plants and trees. Learn about their history, current use and why they should...
Join Ranger Derik on a Morning fitness hike up into the White tank Mountains and see breathtaking views of the Phoenix Valley. The hike will cover a total of 4.3 miles as an out and back along the Goat Camp Trail. The trail Is rated as difficult and features steep inclines over rocky loose trail...
Along with CenterWell, the Phoenix Zoo is excited to celebrate seniors during three Sundays in September. Any senior over the age of 60, will receive free admission to the Phoenix Zoo on September 15, 22, and 29. While exploring the Zoo on Senior Sundays, guests will have the opportunity to learn about our animal grandparents...
Every morning, a volunteer naturalist leads a guided nature walk informing visitors about the different life zones of Red Rock State Park. The subjects discussed on this walk may include geology, wildlife, history, archeology, and plant life. The naturalists welcome questions during the walk, enhancing the learning experience. Hikes are included with park entrance fees...
Join us for a presentation about the new wildlife drinker at the Fort Tuthill County Park, see game camera photos of wildlife at the drinker, then visit the wildlife drinker and see the final project in real life! LOCATION Fort Tuthill County Park - Home Ec Building EVENT TYPE Guided Tour/Hike Reservations Required: Reservations link...
Join us to walk around Liberty Wildlife during our public open hours and see us fulfilling our mission! In the months of May, June, July and September, we are open...
oin us in the Children’s Garden as we learn about bees! We’ll buzz about, learn about bees, and honey, and create our very own bumblebee craft! Free with Admission
Join archaeologist Charlie Webber on a hike to archaeological sites around Dow Spring that reveal an amazing slice of history. For the 1.25 mile, hour long hike please bring water, appropriate footwear for rocky terrain, sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat. Reservation required. LOCATION Dow Spring Trailhead on Forest Road 131 EVENT TYPE Guided Tour/Hike ...
Learn about the history of science in Flagstaff by playing a cooperative adventure game. It's part scavenger hunt, part imagination, and part boot camp. It's a great way to learn about your town, make new friends, and get exercise. Come prepared to walk around downtown historic sites and learn how science shaped Flagstaff. Registration required....
Interact with some of our special animals, which for many people is a once in a lifetime experience. Guests will get to learn about endangered species, how we contribute to conservation of those animals,...
Visit the USGS to explore interactive displays and activities related to geology, geography, biology, hydrology, planetary science, and mapping - including a talk about updates from the Mars rovers! LOCATION USGS Flagstaff Science Campus - Shoemaker Building EVENT TYPE Open House 🎉Part of the 2024 Flagstaff Festival of Science! Download the app...
WANDER THE WILD is the Highlands Center for Natural History’s signature annual fundraising event. ALL PROFITS from the auction directly fund youth educational programs which enrich 10,000 children annually and provide scholarships for children and elementary school classes to attend outdoor programs based on exploration and discovery at our site in the Prescott National Forest....
Children's activities by day, and film festival for adults by night. Spend the day learning just how incredible vultures really are by meeting a real Turkey Vulture! Also, enjoy some documentary films showcasing the Asian and African Vulture Crises that have caused us to lose 99% of our Old World Vultures. LOCATION Flagstaff Mall -...