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Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Desert 101 Wash Hike

Usery Mountain Regional Park 3939 N. Usery Pass Rd., Mesa

Explore the original desert highways with Ranger Derik and learn about the plants and animals that call this place home.   This hike will cover sections of the Amigo Wash, Crismon...

Free with Park Fee

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

Tohono Chul: Walk in the Gardens

Tohono Chul 7366 N. Paseo Del Norte, Tucson

Experience Tohono Chul while learning some of the basics of the ecology of the Sonoran Desert. Join us for a Walk in the Gardens and get an intimate look at the plants and animals that call Tohono Chul home. During this guided tour, you’ll hear about desert wildlife and learn how to identify some of...

Free with Admission

Scottsdale Public Library: Hydroponics for Beginners

Scottsdale Public Library - Civic Center Library 3839 N. Drinkwater Blvd., Scottsdale

Learn the basic concepts of hydroponics. Presenter Jeremy Vasquez, the owner of Little Shop of Hydros, has 28 years of experience in hydroponics and organic gardening. Class will cover What...

Free

Tucson Botanical Gardens: Drawing and Watercolor – Painting Desert Blooms

Online

Create watercolor paintings of desert blooms. Illustrator and artist, Devon Meyer, will help you create botanically-themed paintings using various watercolor techniques including dry brush, layering, and washes. This is a beginner to intermediate class. Please provide your own art materials. Recommended art supplies: Eraser Basic watercolor set Small and medium brush Cup of water Paper...

$24 – $30

Pinal County Library District: Seed Up Meet Up

Pinal County Library District - Apache Junction Public Library 1177 N. Idaho Rd., Apache Junction

Help us fill our seed packets for the seed library, hear from Master Gardeners, ask questions about your home garden, & learn about Earth Heart Park and Community Garden! Ages...

Free

Desert Botanical Garden: Landscaping for Small Spaces

Desert Botanical Garden 1201 N. Galvin Pkwy., Phoenix

Wednesday, February 12, 5:30-8 p.m. Learn how to make a big impact in a small space with innovative landscape design ideas for courtyards, entryways, side yards and atriums. This class covers creative design strategies, the right-size plants and local case study examples. Bring a project photo or sketch for personalized advice. Instructed by Marie White....

$39.95