ASTA is excited to bring Next Generation Science Exemplar Program (NGSX) to Arizona. NGSX promotes the use of high leverage tools, tasks, and resources carefully and specifically designed to deepen an understanding...
Join Vera, an Arizona State Park volunteer and experienced birder, on a journey to discover the birds of the Sonoran Desert! Meet at the Palo Verde Day Use ramada and don't...
Brush up on some fun, basic drawing skills while celebrating the Sonoran Desert’s furry wonders, including; ocelots, javelinas, jackrabbits, and coyotes. We’ll explore drawing techniques that bring added interest to our drawings, including using weighted lines and value for added contrast. Please provide your own art materials. Recommended art supplies: Drawing paper 2B graphite pencil Kneaded eraser (or...
How do archaeologists know what they think they know about the past? Join Bureau of Land Management archaeologist Jessica Bland for this program to learn about some of the basic...
Trip difficult: Easy, the trip will be conducted sitting down. Duration 1.5- 2 hours Take a break from your busy life with a Bird Sit at Ft Lowell Park. A...
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 a ranger for a 15 minute talk at the Coronado National Memorial Visitor Center and learn about a variety of park topics including the Coronado Expedition, wildlife, and more!...
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,...
Adults who want to know more about gardening and strategies in a desert, who want to share their knowledge born of success or failure, are welcome to join. Meetings are...
Shinrin Yoku: Forest Bathing - In our busy, fast moving, technology filled world where most of us live now we often never think of our roots, our beginnings, or how are ancestors lived. We are all apart of Nature whether you spend a lot of time outdoors or you quickly go from building to car...