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Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Ecosystem Educational Walk

Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area 44000 N. Spur Cross Rd., Cave Creek

Join Ranger Shaun for a morning walk and talk!  Come walk the Metate, Towhee, and Spur Cross loop with Ranger Shaun. This medium difficulty roughly 2- mile trail will give us a chance to walk through a couple different desert ecosystem and discuss their characteristics and inhabitants, perhaps even spotting a few. We’ll stop and...

Free with Park Fee

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Plant Hike

McDowell Mountain Regional Park 16300 McDowell Mountain Park Dr. MMRP, Fountain Hills

Join Ranger Nikki on an easy to moderate hike to learn about the fascinating plant and animal life in our Sonoran Desert.   Join Ranger Nikki for a 4-mile hike along...

Free with Park Fee

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Life Along the Gila

Estrella Mountain Regional Park 14805 W. Vineyard Ave., Goodyear

Join Ranger Kevin for an informative hike about the history and significance of this desert river.   The Gila River has a storied past, a very tenuous present, and perhaps a hopeful future. We’ll discuss the importance of rivers like the Gila to the health and diversity of desert life as we explore the riparian habitat...

Free with Park Fee

Pima County Parks and Recreation: Desert Ecology Hike

Cienega Creek Natural Preserve Marsh Station Rd., Vail

Join a Pima County Conservation Lands and Resources naturalist to explore the natural history of Cienega Creek Natural Preserve. Hike among Saguaros to get a closer look at the interesting...

$5

Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Visit the Garden!

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

We encourage our guests to visit the Children’s Garden every Tuesday and Thursday morning to water the garden, and enjoy the flowers, insects, veggies, herbs, and more! Free with Admission

Free with Admission

Arizona State Parks and Trails: Daily Guided Nature Hikes at Red Rock

Red Rock State Park 4050 Red Rock Loop Rd., Sedona

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 geology, wildlife, history, archeology, and plant life. The naturalists welcome questions during the walk, enhancing the learning experience. Hikes are included with park entrance fees...

Free with Park Fee

Mesa Arts Center: Intermediate Glass Blowing/Sculpting Floral Forms

Mesa Arts Center One East Main St., Mesa

Sharpen your flower making skills. This dynamic class will focus on the sculptural techniques to make several different flowers, such as roses, daffodils, sun flowers, and calla lilies. Students need...

$175