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Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Guided Reptile Walk

Usery Mountain Regional Park 3939 N. Usery Pass Rd., Mesa

Learn about reptiles and amphibians on this guided hike with Ranger Eric.   Join Ranger Eric to go herping (looking for reptiles and amphibians) on this a short hike of part of Blevins and Amigos Wash Trails. We will discuss identification and behavior of Sonoran Desert herpetofauna as we go and discuss safety around venomous wildlife....

Free with Park Fee

Arizona Game and Fish: Wild About Arizona – Bighorn Sheep Viewing Tour

Canyon Lake Recreation Area Apache Trail, Roosevelt

The Arizona Game and Fish Department is offering this unique opportunity to view one of Arizona’s most iconic arid land animals, the desert bighorn sheep, on a 3 hour morning boat tour on Canyon Lake. Department biologists will share and interpret bighorn behavior and biology and discuss wildlife and conservation topics during the trip. Mating...

$75.00

White Mountain Community Garden: Children’ Gardening Class – Worms

White Mountain Community Garden 520 N 9th Pl, Show Low

We strive to create a fun, hands on experience for children to learn about organic gardening to encourage the love of gardening for years to come. Bring your gloves because we dig dirt! This week we will be learning about worms and Vermicomposting. The children will be making worm puppets to take home.

Free

Liberty Wildlife: Public Open Hours

Liberty Wildlife 2600 E. Elwood St., Phoenix

Join us to walk around Liberty Wildlife during our public open hours and see us fulfilling our mission! In the months of May, June, July and September, we are open from 9am until 11am. Our admission is simply donation based - whatever you feel you can give. There are no set programs, but volunteers are...

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

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

Phoenix Public Library: Butterfly and Cactus Watercolor Painting

Phoenix Public Library - Mesquite Library 4525 E. Paradise Village Pkwy. N., Phoenix

Enjoy a session of watercolor painting during this Butterfly & Cactus workshop! During this class you will learn some basic fundamentals of watercolor painting that you will then use to create this lovely piece. Using a wet into wet technique and having the option of an outline of the image so you can really focus...

Free

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Scorpion Hike

Usery Mountain Regional Park 3939 N. Usery Pass Rd., Mesa

Join Ranger Derik on a hike through the park after dark as the sun sets and the scorpions come out.    Ranger Derik will lead you on a 3.3-mile loop of Meridian, Ruidoso, County Line trails. We will listen for coyote and owl calls and watch for bat silhouettes against the dimly lit sky. Bring your...

Free with Park Fee

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Scorpion Safari

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

Join Ranger Shaun in a search for scorpions!   Summon up some courage and come walk the 1.2-mile Cottonwood trail under a blanket of darkness as we sweep the trail with...

Free with Park Fee