The San Pedro River is considered one of the largest and most critical avian migratory corridors remaining in the western United States. The San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area (SPRNCA) provides habitat for over 100 species of breeding birds, and provides water, food, and shelter for another 250 species of migratory and wintering birds. Novice...
Located in the Tucson Sky Islands Important Bird Area, Catalina State Park is home to 150+ species of birds. Experienced birding guides will help you spot and identify beautiful birds as you walk through the park for 3-4 hours. Bring binoculars and a birding field guide to enhance your experience! Guides are sold in the...
Join Ranger Kevin for an introductory hike into the Sonoran Desert. This beginner friendly hike will be good for those who want an easy to moderate hike to learn about plants, animals, and the Sonoran Desert in general! This is an out-and-back hike of approximately 2 miles on terrain that ranges from smooth and flat...
Bird enthusiasts join a naturalist for a guided walk appropriate for beginner and advanced birders. Most year-round birds are found in the riparian area next to Oak Creek or along the field behind the Visitor Center. The Audubon Society has designated Red Rock State Park as part of the Lower Oak Creek Important Birding Area...
Visit Historic Canoa Ranch, a birding hotspot in Pima County. As fall migration continues, we expect to see waterfowl and sparrow numbers begin to climb. Shrikes, kestrels, wrens, and shorebirds are...
Whether you've just started birding or have been birding for a while, this class will give you some additional identification tips and perspectives for watching birds from your window or on your travels. B stands for Beaks and Behavior; C stands for Calls and Communication; and D stands for Diet. This program is interactive and...
Join us all November for dinosaur fun in the youth room! We will have dinosaur crafts, toys, programs and activities. Our Dinosaur Scavenger Hunt is held November 9th-23rd for youth, ages 5-12. Check out our FB page to see what the dinos do when we are closed. All children under 10 must be accompanied by...
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...
Join us to walk around Liberty Wildlife during our public open hours and see us fulfilling our mission! October through April we are open to the public from 10am until 1pm. Our admission is $10 per adult (18+) and $5 per student (under 18). Children 4 and under are free. We will have daily programs...
Sign up for a Guided Tour before our flight and eagle show: https://libertywildlife.org/education/private-tour/ Space for 15 people Cost $15 per person paid onsite via cash, check or card
Bring your little leaf peepers out to the park for an autumn adventure! We will learn about leaves and changes of fall, take a short walk in the park, and design your own leaf project! All activities will take place outdoors. Materials will be provided for registered participants only. Age at least 2 yrs but...
Learn all about bird migration in this educational program, where you will not only soon know everything about this event that occurs every single year, but will also create your own flying bird and actually fly south with it! This program is best suited for kids ages 6-12. Seating is limited; offered while supplies last.
Free with Admission Join naturalist and wildlife rehabilitator, Kathie Schroeder as she introduces us to her avian friends Sueño the Harris’ Hawk, Falco, the American Kestrel, Poppy, the Western Screech...
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,...
Improve your garden’s overall production and health using an ancient form of irrigation with clay pots. Modern day irrigation often leaves the home gardener with higher water bills and the frustrating decision of knowing how much water is needed to keep plants healthy. We will discuss the benefits of using Ollas and what they can...
Speaker Jacelle Ramon-Sauberan, Tohono O'odham CC / Kitt Peak National Observatory When 3 to 4 p.m., Nov. 13, 2024 Where ENR2 S107 Jacelle Ramon-Sauberan is the Tohono O'odham Education Development...
(ages 6 and up / 45 min) Come and meet some amazing birds of prey that are native to Arizona. Presenters from Liberty Wildlife will teach us about the history,...
Join us for STEAM fun every 2nd Wednesday as we explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math through hands-on activities. This month we will be covering all things dinosaurs! Appropriate for ages 6-12 years old.
The Expedition Reef show reveals, in exquisite detail, the breathtaking beauty and biodiversity of coral reefs around the world—and the scientists taking action to restore them. Learn the secrets of the “rainforests of the sea.” Audience: General, all ages Style: Fulldome film followed by live talk about reefs Planetarium Tickets Adults: $14 Children (ages 3-15): $10...
Interested in learning about honey bees? Meet Connie Moore, Master Beekeeper with Honey Hive Farms. She will share her knowledge of the different types of honey bees within a colony and their various roles, why they are important to our world, and how we can help them. She will also have live honey bees in an...
New to gardening? Struggling with your existing garden? The Master Gardener’s of Yavapai County Cooperative Extension have it ALL covered! In this six-part series they will cover all the basics...
Greg Peterson, Don Titmus and Janis Norton will co-host this class designed to help explain some of the new terms and concepts that are the foundation of permaculture. What is...