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  • City of Chandler: Sow You Want to Start a Garden

    Chandler Nature Center 4050 E. Chandler Heights Rd., Chandler, AZ, United States

    Start your very own garden! Learn the basics like soil health, watering, the best plant varieties for the desert, and how to cultivate your plants from seed to harvest.   Ages 13+

    $10 – $20
  • City of Chandler: Birding Beginner

    Chandler Nature Center 4050 E. Chandler Heights Rd., Chandler, AZ, United States

    Discover and explore the spectacular world of birding. Learn about field guides, field trips, bird identification, birding optics, birding organizations, and bird apps. Connect with other individuals and help grow the birding community. Ages 18+ Jan 14, 2027 - Jan 28, 2027 Thu 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

    $14 – $26
  • City of Chandler: Soldering Basics 101

    Tumbleweed Recreation Center 745 E. Germann Rd., Chandler, AZ, United States

    This class will provide a step-by-step guide to soldering. You will learn how to handle tools safely, choose the right materials, and master essential techniques for joining metals with precision and creativity. Ages 18+

    $100 – $118
  • City of Chandler: The Nature of Things – Sonoran Desert Bestiary book

    Chandler Nature Center 4050 E. Chandler Heights Rd., Chandler, AZ, United States

    Join skilled storytellers for candid conversation that entertains, educates, and encourages a sense of wonder about science and the natural world around us. The speaker series hosts guest lecturers from around the state of Arizona. In this presentation, renowned local author Gary Paul Nabhan and illustrator Robert J Long will be showcasing their newest book,...

    Free
  • City of Chandler: Nature Photography Basics

    Chandler Nature Center 4050 E. Chandler Heights Rd., Chandler, AZ, United States

    Learn from an expert nature photographer how to capture elusive species on camera and study the basics of photography. Find out how to adjust the settings on your camera to enhance opportunities to snap shots of nature subjects. Ages 18+ Jan 26, 2027 - Feb 2, 2027 Tue 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

    $10 – $20
  • City of Chandler: Local Hike – Wave Cave Trail

    Chandler Nature Center 4050 E. Chandler Heights Rd., Chandler, AZ, United States

    Hike the treasured landscapes of the Sonoran Desert surrounding the East Valley. Each trip you’ll discover iconic cacti, canyons peppering the landscapes, and rugged trails. Trips are local and start out with easy terrain and progress to more difficult hikes later in the season. Transportation and entrance fees included. Come prepared with hiking attire, water,...

    $34 – $46