A day of science exploration! Students rotate through immersive hands-on labs, engaging science presentations, and a fascinating tour of the USGS Astrogeology Science Center. It's a hands-on dive into the wonders of physics, chemistry, biology, geology, and space science--where imagination meets investigation. Part of Flagstaff Festival of Science, a free annual 10-day...
Featuring five local authors and their books to engage children. This filmed series can be enjoyed at home with your child before bed or at anytime. We are proud to present: Julie Blake Gidley, Monica Brown, Erica P. Mason, Diana Reich, and Susan Lamb. This collection of children's stories introduces young readers to themes of...
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...
Join Ranger Nikki to discover some of the recreation opportunities found within Maricopa County Parks and get ready to celebrate National Public Lands Day on Saturday, September 27! National Public Lands Day is an annual event that encourages the public to connect with the public lands around them. This can include joining volunteer conservation projects...
Did a volcanic eruption influence the writing of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein? Join USGS geologist, Danny Foley, and learn how natural cataclysmic Earth processes, like the 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora in Indonesia, can influence art, history, and civilization. Hybrid Event: Webinar requires registration, in-person does not require a reservation. Part of Flagstaff...
Join USGS geologist, Morgan Nasholds, and learn about Arizona's rich variety of volcanoes, including the San Francisco Volcanic Field, the spectacular Uinkaret Volcanic Field that poured lava into the Grand Canyon, the Springerville Volcanic Field in eastern Arizona, and the mysterious San Carlos and San Bernardino volcanic fields in southern and southeastern Arizona. Hybrid Event:...