City of Mesa: Trees Are Cool Presents – Get Answers, Get Planting
The City of Mesa will host tree workshops across Mesa on the first Friday of the month. Join us to learn where to find trees for your home, chat with...
Free
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Field Sciences
Events for February 7, 2025
Tucson Audubon Society: Birds and Brunch at Splendido at Rancho Vistoso Field Trip
Trip Difficulty: Easy Join us as we explore Splendido’s diverse birdlife on a guided walk. Discover colorful songbirds and hummingbirds, and engage in insightful discussions about bird behavior and conservation. We’ll...
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: White Tank – Invasive Species Removal
Meet at Area 4 parking lot. Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and characteristics, and how to effectively remove these invasive plants. The initiative is to...
Free with Park Fee
Northern Arizona University: “TIMBER! Northern Arizona’s Logging Legacy” Exhibit
Northern Arizona is home to the world’s largest continuous stand of ponderosa pine forest, and the import and impact of its valuable timber is deeply woven into the region’s history....
Free
Arizona Worm Farm: Pit Fruit Basics – Includes the Tree!
Learn to plant a bare-root peach, nectarine, plum, and apricot tree and take home a complete starter package: starter tree, compost, worm castings, and mulch. We will show you how...
$75.00
Tucson Botanical Gardens: Creating Shade in the Desert Garden
Shade is a welcome presence in desert gardens – especially during hot summer months where it can reduce the temperatures around your home. Where you add shade is important and...
$24 – $30
Arizona State Parks and Trails: Daily Guided Nature Hikes at Red Rock
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...
Free with Park Fee
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Cat Peaks Hike
Join Ranger Olivia in hiking the scenic Cat Peaks trail while also learning about the area around us. This scenic hike will start along the Blevins trail and connect to...
Free with Park Fee
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Silent Walking – A Beginner’s Guide to Connecting with Nature
Join Ranger Shaun for a brief journey away from it all. Tired? Stressed? Feeling overwhelmed? Maybe it’s time to take a break, unplug, and just walk off into the desert...
Free with Park Fee
Arizona State Parks and Trails: Discover the Lake Boat Tour
Discover the beauty of Patagonia Lake on a pontoon boat tour. The park volunteers and staff will share about the local habitat, wildlife, and history of the lake. Reservations are...
$5 – $7
Pima County Public Library: Fundamentals of Wildlife Drawing
Learn the essential techniques of wildlife drawing in graphite pencil. Train your eye to capture shape. Develop skills to create naturalistic subjects using strokes, darks, and lights. You will see a variety...
Free
OdySea Aquarium: SeaTREK Helmet Diving
Put on your swimsuit, OdySea Aquarium wetsuit and SeaTREK helmet and get ready to dive in! Our certified guides will take you deep into one of our largest underwater environments...
$106.90 – $116.90
Tohono Chul: Connecting Plants and People
Discover the edible and useful plants of the Sonoran Desert.
Free with Admission
Tohono Chul: Eco Station – Creepy Crawlies
Sometimes scary, but always cool! – spiders, scorpions, snakes, and lizards Eco-Stations at the Overlook These touch carts, staffed by Docents, feature hands-on Sonoran Desert learning opportunities for visitors...
Free with Admission
Maricopa County Library District: Ask A Master Gardener
Have a question about local gardening, local insects, and local plants? Come ask a master gardener your questions the first Friday of each month from 12-2 and learn about all...
Free
Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary: Facility Tour
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,...
Free – $25
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Discovery Station – Meet the Critters
Join Ranger Olivia to meet some of the animal ambassadors that reside at Usery’s Nature Center! This is a casual drop-in program, that gives you an opportunity to come and...
Free with Park Fee
OdySea Aquarium: Penguin Encounter
For those who can’t get enough of our African penguins, we invite you to join us for an exclusive up close and personal Penguin Encounter. Go behind the scenes with...
$106.90 – $116.90
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Mysteries of the Unseen World
This planetarium show takes you on an extraordinary journey into unseen worlds and hidden dimensions beyond our normal vision to uncover the mysteries of things too fast, too slow, too...
Free – $14
Pinal County Library District: Winter Lecture Series – Arizona Critters
Come to the first of the Winter Lecture Series and learn about the many wild critters that visit our local area. Presented by Randy Williams Would you believe there are...
Free
Verde Valley SciTech Festival: Sonoran Reptiles – Native Species
Explore reptile species with Sonoran Reptiles, learn safety tips and gain knowledge to identify local reptiles! Ages 6 - 12 Part of the Arizona SciTech Festival Season...
Free
Liberty Wildlife: Education Takes Flight at the Hyatt
Join Liberty Wildlife and their Animal Ambassadors to learn more about the native wildlife of Arizona. Education Takes Flight, every Friday from October thru April. Location: Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort...
Free
Arizona State Parks and Trails: Catalina Nights
Night hiking is an exciting way to experience Catalina State Park’s desert wildlife and dark skies. On a one-mile, guided hike on the Nature Trail, learn about the desert’s nocturnal...
Free with Park Fee