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Desert Foothills Library: Guided Trail Tour at The Caroline Bartol Preserve at Saguaro Hill

Desert Foothills Library 38443 N. Schoolhouse Rd., Cave Creek

Desert Foothills Land Trust presents a beginner-friendly hike at The Caroline Bartol Preserve at Saguaro Hill (at Desert Foothills Library). This easy one-mile walk introduces hiking basics while exploring native desert flora and fauna. Perfect for newcomers seeking to discover the wonders of our local desert. Meet at the Waterfall Terrace at Desert Foothills Library...

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 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

Tohono Chul: Walk in the Gardens

Tohono Chul 7366 N. Paseo Del Norte, Tucson

Experience Tohono Chul while learning some of the basics of the ecology of the Sonoran Desert. Join us for a Walk in the Gardens and get an intimate look at the plants and animals that call Tohono Chul home. During this guided tour, you’ll hear about desert wildlife and learn how to identify some of...

Free with Admission

Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Tuesday Toothday – What If You Had Animal Teeth?!

Children's Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th St., Phoenix

It’s important to take care of your teeth – celebrate Tooth-day with us every Tuesday as we do a special tooth-related activity. What would it be like if you had rattlesnake teeth or hippopotamus teeth? Join us to learn about the teeth of various animals and imagine what it would be like to have the same type...

Free with Admission

Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary: Facility Tour

Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary Actual location given after reservations, Phoenix

Interact with some of our special animals, which for many people is a once in a lifetime experience.  Guests will get to learn about endangered species, how we contribute to conservation of those animals, some of the considerations we must take into consideration when having these reptiles in Arizona, which reptiles are good pets for children or adults, adaptations...

Free – $25

Pinal County Library District: Winter Lecture Series – Debating Origins

Pinal County Library District - Apache Junction Public Library 1177 N. Idaho Rd., Apache Junction

This presentation explores the ongoing conversation about the origins of horses in Arizona, emphasizing the perspectives and insights of Indigenous Arizonans.   Presented by Dr. John Mack Debating Origins: Uncovering the Forgotten History of Horses in Arizona Although European settlers are commonly credited with introducing horses to Arizona, Native American communities in the state have...

Free

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Night Hike

Hassayampa River Preserve 49614 U.S. Hwy. 60 89, Wickenburg

Hike along Cave Creek as the sun sets over the Sonoran Desert and search for nocturnal wildlife.   This hike will cover 3.3 miles along the Spur Cross trail and head...

Free with Park Fee