Learn about the abundance of food that grows on trees throughout the desert. Learn about the bean trees that can be harvested like mesquite, ironwood, palo verde and carob. Enjoy...
Join Ranger Nikki on an easy to moderate early morning hike to enjoy flowering saguaros and other cacti. Ranger Nikki will lead you on a hike to learn about saguaros...
Join Ranger Derik on a morning hike through the park and learn about the many animals and plants call riparian habitat home. The hike will wind through open desert and...
Join Ranger Kevin for an informative hike about the history and significance of this desert river. The Gila River has a storied past, a tenuous present, and perhaps a hopeful...
Meet at the Native Seed Garden (Near Maintenance Compound). It is time to harvest seeds! Join us for a celebration of native seeds!! As we strive to improve native biodiversity...
This casual meet-up is perfect for those who enjoy going outside, sketching, observing, and meeting fellow nature enthusiasts. Join the Southern Arizona Nature Journal Club to learn about Nature Journaling,...
Come explore the Children’s Garden every Tuesday and Thursday morning! Water the plants, discover vibrant flowers, observe buzzing insects, and check out the veggies and herbs—there’s always something new to...
Stop by the contact station and learn about what to bring and how to hike safely in the Sonoran Desert with Ranger Derik. Ranger Derik will have a table set...
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,...
Join Ranger Kevin for Saguaro-palooza!, a celebration of the most amazing cactus of the Sonoran Desert. Join Ranger Kevin as we celebrate everything saguaro! Drop on in and learn why...
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 Liberty Wildlife at the Verde Canyon Railroad Depot and meet their eagle/raptor ambassadors!
Desert summer heat and plants — You AND your plants are not looking forward to what’s coming. But you want something colorful to look at from your air-conditioned chair. J...
Decorate a flower pot and plant a seedling in this indoor gardening workshop for teens! We will be planting garlic sprouts. You can harvest and use the sprouted greens like green...
Meeting of the Verde Valley Chapter of the Arizona Archaeology Society.
Prescott Valley Public Library will be hosting a program on Roots, Tubers & Bulbs, in partnership with Yavapai County Master Gardeners on Thursday, May 22nd, 2025, from 5:30 to 6:45...
In this hands-on workshop, you’ll choose from our library’s collection of seeds to make eco-friendly, plantable paper from shredded materials. After crafting your paper, you’ll transform it into a personalized...
Join Ranger Olivia for a hike to see and learn about the stunning saguaros during sunset. Ranger Olivia leads this picturesque hike to watch the sun set while also learning...