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Tucson Bird Alliance: Brand New to Birding Field Workshop at Sweetwater Wetlands

Sweetwater Wetlands 2511 W. Sweetwater Dr., Tucson

Are you new to birding and looking to learn some of the basics? Then this field workshop is for you! We’ll cover topics like how to use binoculars, finding birds, identifying birds by sight and sound, bird behavior, birding apps, and using field guides. The entire workshop will be conducted outside on a short walk...

$35 – $50

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Guided Bird Hike

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

Join Ranger Eric for a guided 2.1-mile roundtrip loop of the Blevins, Crismon Wash, Meridian, and Noso Trails as we learn about the plants, animals, and ecology of the Sonoran...

Free with Park Fee

Phoenix Zoo: Animals in Focus – Photography Class

Phoenix Zoo 455 N. Galvin Pkwy., Phoenix

Join us for a 90-minute walk around the Phoenix Zoo where we will learn the basics of photography including composition, lighting and capturing emotion. On our walk, we will cover...

City of Scottsdale: Explore More Day

Pinnacle Peak Park 26802 N. 102nd Way, Scottsdale

Join us at Pinnacle Peak Park for Explore More Day--a free, fun for the whole family, living classroom of the Sonoran Desert! Perfect for curious minds of all ages, this...

Free

Watershed Management Group: 2025 Annual San Pedro Bi-National Beaver Survey #1

Be the Beaver! Through the River Run Network, WMG has been working to survey beaver populations along the San Pedro River on both sides of the border, and you can help! Beavers are one of the best local helpers for restoring desert creeks and rivers, and we look forward to hosting this annual survey once...

Free

Maricopa County Library District: Birds and Bird Watching

MCLDAZ - Ed Robson Library 9330 E. Riggs Rd., Sun Lakes

Birds and Bird Watching is the subject of this lecture series with Margaret Dykeman of the Desert Rivers Audubon Society. Learn the names, habits and how to spot the birds...

Free

Liberty Wildlife: Public Open Hours

Liberty Wildlife 2600 E. Elwood St., Phoenix

October through April we are open to the public from 10am until 1pm. Our admission is $10 per adult (18+) and $5 per student (under 18). Children 4 and under...

Free – $10

Desert Foothills Land Trust: Desert Discovery Day

Jewel of the Creek Preserve Cave Creek

Join us for Desert Discovery Day on November 15, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the beautiful Jewel of the Creek Preserve in Cave Creek! This FREE family...

Free

Liberty Wildlife: GUIDED TOUR of Liberty Wildlife

Liberty Wildlife 2600 E. Elwood St., Phoenix

Sign up for a Guided Tour before our flight and eagle show: https://libertywildlife.org/about-us/plan-your-visit/ Space for 15 people Cost $15 per person paid onsite via cash, check or card

$15.00

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Beginning Birding

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

Join Ranger Eric at the Usery Nature Center back patio to watch birds around the feeders and learn bird identification basics, field guides and apps, and citizen science opportunities. Chairs...

Free with Park Fee

Maricopa County Library District: Animal Adventure Storytime

MCLDAZ - North Valley Regional Library 40410 N. Gavilan Peak Pkwy., Anthem

Unable to attend our weekday story time or just want more? Join us on the third Saturday of the month for a fun and informative story time about various animals....

Free

Embry – Riddle Aeronautical University: Whale Super Highway

Embry - Riddle Aeronautical University Jim and Linda Lee Planetarium 3700 Willow Creek Rd., Prescott

Whale Super Highway follows humpback whales and blue pygmy whales on their 4,000-mile migration down the coast of Western Australia to the freezing waters of Antarctica and back again. Once...

$10.00

Embry – Riddle Aeronautical University: Whale Super Highway

Embry - Riddle Aeronautical University Jim and Linda Lee Planetarium 3700 Willow Creek Rd., Prescott

Whale Super Highway follows humpback whales and blue pygmy whales on their 4,000-mile migration down the coast of Western Australia to the freezing waters of Antarctica and back again. Once hunted to the brink of extinction, humpback whales have made an extraordinary recovery. Today, Western Australia has the largest population of migratory humpbacks in the...

$10.00

Embry – Riddle Aeronautical University: Whale Super Highway

Embry - Riddle Aeronautical University Jim and Linda Lee Planetarium 3700 Willow Creek Rd., Prescott

Whale Super Highway follows humpback whales and blue pygmy whales on their 4,000-mile migration down the coast of Western Australia to the freezing waters of Antarctica and back again. Once...

$10.00