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Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Cave Creek – Invasive Species Removal

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

Meet at the park’s Nature Center. Join us in removing invasive species and reducing wildfire risk in our parks. Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and...

Free with Park Fee

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: San Tan – Invasive Species Removal

San Tan Mountain Regional Park 6533 W. Phillips Rd., Queen Creek

Meet at the park’s Nature Center. Join us in removing invasive species and reducing wildfire risk in our parks. Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and...

Free with Park Fee

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Spur Cross – Invasive Species Removal

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

Meet at the main parking lot. Join us in removing invasive species and reducing wildfire risk in our parks. Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and characteristics, and how to effectively remove these invasive plants. The initiative is to remove invasive plants as a proactive step toward ecological restoration and to...

Free with Park Fee

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: White Tank – Invasive Species Removal

White Tank Mountain Regional Park 20304 W. White Tank Mountain Rd., Waddell

Meet at Area 4 parking lot. Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and characteristics, and how to effectively remove these invasive plants. The initiative is to...

Free with Park Fee

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Plant Hike

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

Join Ranger Nikki on an easy to moderate hike to look for wildflowers and other blooming plants in the Park.  Ranger Nikki will lead you on a hike to talk...

Free with Park Fee

Arizona – Sonora Desert Museum: Spring Plants and Wildflower Walks

Arizona - Sonora Desert Museum 2021 N. Kinney Rd., Tucson

This is the time of year to enjoy the desert! Join Meg Quinn, retired Desert Museum horticulturist, for a walk and lesson on identifying dozens of local canyon shrubs, forbes and, if we have good rains, wildflowers. You will learn about plant adaptations to living in a dry environment. We will follow a sandy wash...

$45 – $50

McDowell Sonoran Conservancy: Desert 101 – Educational Walk

McDowell Sonoran Preserve - Gateway Trailhead 18333 N. Thompson Peak Pkwy., Scottsdale

Welcome! Join us for a guided adventure in the beautiful McDowell Sonoran Preserve. We have something for everyone. The Conservancy relies on the generosity of donors to support our conservation efforts in the Preserve. Your contributions help us mitigate invasive species, restore burned areas, and monitor wildlife to identify current and future threats. To participate, we...

Superstition Mountain Museum: Master Gardeners Present at the Museum

Superstition Mountain Museum 4087 E. Apache Trail, Apache Junction

On Saturday, March 29, the Superstition Mountain Master Gardeners (SMMG) are taking over at the Superstition Mountain Museum. SMMG has a full day of morning and afternoon activities and presentations planned: • Succulents – Learn how to grow and care for these amazing plants. • Seed Balls – A fun and easy way to “spread the seed around.” Great...

Free with Admission

Glendale Public Library: Roots and Shoots – Gardening and Water Conservation

Glendale Public Library - Foothills Library 19055 N. 57th Ave., Glendale

Interested in gardening and water conservation? Come plant seeds from our seed library and learn how you can make a difference at home! Roots & Shoots USA is the youth action program of the Jane Goodall Institute empowering young people to be the change in their communities. Ages 11 - 14

Free

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...

Free with Park Fee

Deer Valley Petroglyph Preserve: Desert Ecology Tour

Deer Valley Petroglyph Preserve 3711 W. Deer Valley Rd., Phoenix

Join us for a tour around the Deer Valley Petroglyph Preserve to learn all about the plants and animals of the Sonoran Desert and how indigenous people have historically lived off the land for generations! 10:30 a.m. & 12:00 p.m.

Free with Admission

Yuma County Library District: Seed Balls

Yuma County Library District - Heritage Library 350 Third Ave., Yuma

What better way to celebrate Spring than by making wildflower seed balls. The flowers that grow will provide habitat and food for our essential pollinators. First come first serve, while...

Free