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Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium and Safari Park: CAPYBARA ENCOUNTER

Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium and Safari Park 16501 W. Northern Ave., Litchfield Park

Experience the opportunity of a lifetime with our Capybara Encounter! Come meet Chewy or BB and their care team at Shipwreck Cove. This encounter will give you the opportunity to feed our capybaras and learn from their care team about what it takes to care for such unique animals. Feel the texture of their fur...

$79

Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium and Safari Park: PENGUIN ENCOUNTER

Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium and Safari Park 16501 W. Northern Ave., Litchfield Park

Experience the best dressed encounter opportunity at Wildlife World Zoo! Meet one of our endangered African Penguins and their trainers in the Wild and Wonderful aquarium building in front of the penguin exhibit. This encounter will give you the opportunity to find out what it takes to care for these incredible animals. Learn fun facts...

$89

Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Nature Makers – Create a Bug

Children's Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th St., Phoenix

Some bugs camouflage. Some jump. Some fly. Every bug has special traits that help it survive. Put your imagination to work as you design your very own bug and decide what amazing adaptations it will need to thrive. Special thanks to ACE for sponsoring this program! Ages 3 - 12

Free with Admission

Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium and Safari Park: SEA LION ENCOUNTER

Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium and Safari Park 16501 W. Northern Ave., Litchfield Park

Have you ever wanted to meet one of our Sea Lions up close and personal? Join us for a WILD encounter at Wildlife World Zoo! Learn what it takes to...

$89

Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium and Safari Park: SLOTH ENCOUNTER

Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium and Safari Park 16501 W. Northern Ave., Litchfield Park

Have you ever wanted to meet a sloth? Come meet Luna and her care team. This encounter will give you the opportunity to feed Luna and learn from her care team what it takes to raise and care for such a unique animal. Feel the texture of her hair and take a selfie with our...

$69

Maricopa County Library District: Ask A Master Gardener

MCLDAZ - Southeast Regional Library 775 N Greenfield Road, Gilbert

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 these and more! Registration not required. Ages 18+

Free

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Golden Hour Hike

Cave Creek Regional Park 37900 E. Cave Creek Pkwy., Cave Creek

Hike amidst majestic saguaros and scenic mountain vistas at the most beautiful time of day.   Join Ranger Kevin for a leisurely hike along the Slate trail during the last hour of sunlight and watch another glorious Arizona sunset take a bow. The hike is about 1.5 miles on a mostly easy segment of Slate, so...

Free with Park Fee