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Monday, January 19, 2026
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Tuesday, January 20, 2026
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Wednesday, January 21, 2026
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Thursday, January 22, 2026
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January 22, 2026 -The University of Arizona: Seismogenic structures and earthquake hazard assessment of Taiwan, from the land to the ocean
The University of Arizona: Seismogenic structures and earthquake hazard assessment of Taiwan, from the land to the ocean
Presented by Bruce Shyu (Professor, Department of Geosciences, National Taiwan University) Part of the Geosciences Colloquium Series This year's colloquium series will consist of a mixture of researchers across the University of Arizona along with visiting scientists as well! The colloquium series will be conducted in the Gould-Simpson “Fishbowl” (2nd floor) from 4-5PM on Thursdays. There...
Free
Friday, January 23, 2026
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January 23, 2026 -McDowell Sonoran Conservancy: Marcus Landslide – Educational Hike
McDowell Sonoran Conservancy: Marcus Landslide – Educational Hike
Open your eyes to the Marcus Landslide geological site, second largest landslide in Arizona. This Moderate educational hike will be about 4 miles in about 3 hours with 400 ft, of elevation gain. Bathrooms at the trailhead but no water. Bring water and snacks for the trail. Arrive 15 minutes before start of hike. No...
Free
Saturday, January 24, 2026
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January 24, 2026 -Cave Creek Museum: The Arizona Gold Mining Experience™
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January 24, 2026 -McDowell Sonoran Conservancy: Latigo, Scorpion, Snake Eyes, Dare A Sarah Trails Hike
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January 24, 2026 -Scottsdale Public Library: Geology Rocks!
Cave Creek Museum: The Arizona Gold Mining Experience™
The Cave Creek Museum’s AZ GOLD MINING EXPERIENCE™ is unique with its display of the complete hard rock ore extraction process, with the mine shaft, tramway, ore carts, crushing and extraction, that are always on display, but operated only during these events. The highlight is Arizona’s only fully operational ten-stamp ore crushing mill. The ten 1,000-lb...
Free – $20
McDowell Sonoran Conservancy: Latigo, Scorpion, Snake Eyes, Dare A Sarah Trails Hike
This Difficult hike winds through many boulder formations in the northwest Preserve in an area mostly seen only by mountain bikers. Let your imagination run wild as you visualize familiar shapes in the formations. Although the terrain is rolling, the trails occasionally traverse the flat tops of some boulders as we make our way to...
Free
Scottsdale Public Library: Geology Rocks!
Calling rock enthusiasts! Don’t miss budding geologist, Olive Dipiazza’s, presentation about her rockhounding adventures. See her extensive rock collection. Learn about local specimens and where to best find them. This knowledgeable preteen will educate and entertain! Ages 8+
Free
Sunday, January 25, 2026
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January 25, 2026 -Arizona State Parks & Trails: Sunday Geology Walk at Catalina
Arizona State Parks & Trails: Sunday Geology Walk at Catalina
How were the majestic Santa Catalina Mountains formed? What are the rocks we see all over the park? Join experienced geologist Karen to learn about the fascinating geologic history of the Catalinas. This program lasts around 3-4 hours, begins with a geology presentation, and includes a guided walk. Meet at the Picnic Area Ramada. This...
Free with Park Fee