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Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: McDowell – Invasive Species Removal

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

Desert Defender volunteers needed! Join us in removing invasive species and reducing the wildfire risk in Maricopa County Regional Parks. Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology...

Free with Park Fee

Friends of the San Pedro River: San Pedro House Nature Walk

San Pedro House 9800 Highway 90, Sierra Vista

Step away from the noise and into a world where the air is fresher, the colors richer, and every sound tells a story. On this guided nature walk, you’ll wander...

Free

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Plant Hike

Lake Pleasant Regional Park 41835 N. Castle Hot Springs Rd., Morristown

Join Ranger Nikki on a hike to see what’s growing and blooming in our beautiful Sonoran Desert.  Learn about the Sonoran Desert in springtime with a chance to see wildflowers...

Free with Park Fee

McDowell Sonoran Conservancy: Crested Saguaro -Educational Hike

McDowell Sonoran Preserve - Brown’s Ranch Trailhead 30301 N. Alma School Rd., Scottsdale

Join us on this Difficult hike as we pass by several crested saguaro cacti.  This hike is for experienced hikers and will cover 7.8 miles in about 4 hours. Restrooms...

Free

Chandler Public Library: Ask a Master Gardener @ Sunset Library

Chandler Public Library - Sunset Campus 4930 W. Ray Rd., Chandler

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 how to start and...

Free

⭐ Verde Valley SciTech Festival: Magic of the Seasons Nature Tree Collage

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

We will have a “tree” mendous time learning and celebrating everything tree. Children can make fun upcycled nature art, the tapestry of colors and textures are endless. Ages 6 -...

Free

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Desert Wildflower Hike

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

Learn about wildflowers of the Sonoran Desert on this easy guided hike with Ranger Eric!   Join Ranger Eric for a guided hike to learn about the plants and ecology of...

Free with Park Fee

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: All About Desert Wildflowers

Lake Pleasant Regional Park 41835 N. Castle Hot Springs Rd., Morristown

Ranger Nikki will show you ways to identify springtime flowers and blooms that you see along our park trails with this indoor classroom presentation and short outdoor walk near the...

Free with Park Fee

⭐ Verde Valley SciTech Festival: Verde Thumbs Kid’s Garden Club

Yavapai County Free Library District - Cottonwood Public Library 100 6th St., Cottonwood

Kid’s ages 8-13 can come learn about plants and gardening in a fun way.     Part of the Verde Valley SciTech Festival, a month-long celebration of science, technology, engineering,...

Free

Pinal County Library District: Master Gardeners of STV

Pinal County Library District: San Tan Valley Library 31505 N. Schnepf Rd., San Tan Valley

Come join the Master Gardeners of the San Tan Valley as they present a topic of interest on the 3rd Saturday of each month from 1:30 - 3 PM. Topics...

Free