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Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Estrella – Native Seed Harvest

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

Meet at the park’s Nature Center. It is time to harvest seeds! Join us for a celebration of native seeds!! As we strive to improve native biodiversity within the parks....

Free with Park Fee

Mission Garden: Tasting History – Wheat

Mission Garden 946 W. Mission Ln., Tucson

In the “Placita” outside Mission Garden’s kitchen FREE and open to the public, for all ages Friday and Saturday May 9 and 10 Come by any time between 8am-10am on...

Free

Yavapai County Free Library District: Wildflower Display

Yavapai County Free Library District - Community Library Sedona 3250 White Bear Rd., Sedona

Every desert dweller knows that there’s nothing more breathtaking than the Spring bloom! Take advantage of this extraordinary chance to see live wildflowers and learn how to identify them and begin to BLOOM with knowledge yourself! This amazing indoor display is presented by Sedona Public Library volunteers with permission of the Coconino National Forest.

Free

Mesa Public Library: Ask A Master Gardener

Mesa Public Library - Red Mountain Branch 635 N. Power Rd., Mesa

University of Arizona Cooperative Extension Master Gardeners are certified volunteers who answer questions about gardening, landscaping, plant identification, and plant problems. If you have been wondering when, what, where, and...

Free

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Discovery Station – Cactus Curiosity

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

Join Ranger Olivia on National Cactus Day to learn more about the cacti that live in the desert.  Come learn about cacti of the Sonoran Desert and Phoenix area! In this casual drop-in program, there will be live samples of cacti to touch and learn about. Bring any questions you might have about how our...

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

Pima County Public Library: Garden Talk – Heatproofing the Garden

Pima County Public Library - Murphy-Wilmot Library 530 N. Wilmot Rd., Tucson

Proven techniques to help all your plants survive 100+ degree temperatures. Learn which plants are known to thrive in the heat. Presented by Pima County Master Gardeners from the University of Arizona Cooperative Extension

Free

Yuma County Library District: Master Gardener Talks – Conserving Water While Living Alongside the Colorado River

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

Dive into the brief history of the Colorado River while learning expert tips on sustainable watering practices, efficient irrigation techniques, and native drought-resistant plants, and to help you save water while keeping your garden thriving! Presentation by University of Arizona Cooperative Extension. Adults 18+. First come first serve, as seating is limited.

Free