City of Chandler: Bisbee Mine Tour
Discover the historic mining town of Old Bisbee. You’ll recount the mining days, dangers and dramas as you journey 1,500 feet underground into the Queen Copper Mine. After the mine,...
$96 – $130
18 events found.
Field Sciences
Events for October 20, 2026
Tucson Bird Alliance: Lakeside Park Easy Birding Stroll with Cynthia VerDuin & Monica Firestone
We will walk the paved paths around the lake and surrounding ball fields. We will likely encounter desert urban birds along with water fowl, raptors, hummingbirds, sparrows and maybe a...
Free – $5
Tucson Bird Alliance: Bird Enjoyment Walk at El Rio Preserve with Peggy Steffens
This bird walk is all about enjoying nature and birds. It’s about walking slow, being mindful and looking for birds and then spending time truly watching their behaviors. It’s not...
Free – $5
McDowell Sonoran Conservancy: Taliesin, Old Jeep, and Ringtail Trails Hike
Come hike some of the original trails in the preserve with great views of Scottsdale and the desert. This is a difficult hike with some rocky trails for 5.5 miles...
Free
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Spooky Trees
Make a 3-dimensional spooky tree to celebrate this fall season. Ages 5 - 12
Free with Admission
Desert Foothills Land Trust: Guided Hike at Saguaro Hill
Desert Foothills Land Trust presents a beginner-friendly hike at The Caroline Bartol Preserve at Saguaro Hill (at Desert Foothills Library). This easy one-mile walk introduces hiking basics while exploring native...
Free
Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium and Safari Park: CAPYBARA ENCOUNTER
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...
$84.60
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
Pima County Public Library: Nature Storytime – Insects and Spiders
Want to learn more about insects and spiders and their amazing tiny world? Nature Stories programming is engaging, comfortable, and developmentally appropriate for young kids (ages 0-8) and their caregivers. Programs include nature read aloud,...
Free
Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium and Safari Park: SEA LION ENCOUNTER
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...
$94.95
Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary: Mammal Tour
Are you mammal obsessed? This is the tour for you! Our Private Mammal Tour is a great option to meet some of our furry friends, watch feeding demonstrations, and learn...
$350
Sierra Vista Public Library: Raise Your Own – fish, fowl/poultry, goats/sheep, or cattle
From backyard chickens and ducks to goats, sheep, and cattle, discover how to harvest your own fresh eggs, milk, meat, and organic fertilizer. Take control of your food supply chain...
Free
Yavapai County Free Library District: Yavapai County Master Gardener Talk
A presentation by a member of the Master Gardener Association will take place at the library every 3rd Tuesday. Oct 20 – Vermiculture
Free
Pima County Public Library: U of A Master Gardeners – Growing Herbs in the Sonoran Desert
Herb gardening in the Tucson desert is both easy and rewarding, even for beginners! Learn which herbs thrive in our unique climate, the best options for container gardening, and the...
Free
Sierra Vista Public Library: Local Archaeology of Agriculture
Join Dr. Abby as we learn about our region's incredible and almost-forgotten 3,000 year old history of domesticated food crops. Learn about local archaeology sites related to food domestication, cultural...
Free
City of Chandler: So You Want to be a Scientist? Ichthyology
Do you want a career in environmental science? In each class, learn about a different field of science through hands-on activities and experiments. This class will be all about fish!...
$9 – $17
City of Chandler: So You Want to be a Scientist? Ichthyology
Do you want a career in environmental science? In each class, learn about a different field of science through hands-on activities and experiments. This class will be all about fish!...
$9 – $17
Scottsdale Public Library: Fall Garden Success Series – Herbs and Gardening Tips and Tricks
This three-part gardening series will offer practical, guidance to help gardeners of all experience levels plan, grow, and maintain a thriving fall garden. Presented by university-trained Master Gardeners. Session two:...
Free