Come explore the birds of the Sonoran Desert with us! Whether you're just getting acquainted with our feathered friends or are a seasoned birdwatcher, everyone is welcome. Meet on the patio of Desert Foothills Library, and we'll explore nearby Saguaro Hill Preserve. Please wear closed-toe shoes, sun protection, and bring water. If you have binoculars,...
Join us for "History of Spur Cross," the next talk in the Foothills Speaker Series, presented by the Holland Center and Desert Foothills Land Trust. Retired Maricopa County Parks Supervisor...
Ever wonder how much of what you know about archaeology comes from movies instead of real science? Join us for "Archaeology Myths," a free talk with Dr. Matt Peeples of Arizona State University, as he tackles common myths and misunderstandings about archaeology, including a few tied to Arizona itself. Presented by Desert Foothills Land Trust...
Join us for Archaeology of Phoenix, a Foothills Speaker Series talk with Dr. Chris Schwartz, City Archaeologist for the City of Phoenix. Long before the city's founding, ancestral O'odham communities built hundreds of miles of canals across this Valley, farming the desert and shaping the land we live on today. Dr. Schwartz will share what...
Wildfire season in Arizona doesn't look like it used to. Invasive grasses have changed the fuel, and fire crews have had to change their strategies right along with it. Join...
Come explore the birds of the Sonoran Desert with us! Whether you're just getting acquainted with our feathered friends or are a seasoned birdwatcher, everyone is welcome. Meet on the patio of Desert Foothills Library, and we'll explore nearby Saguaro Hill Preserve. Please wear closed-toe shoes, sun protection, and bring water. If you have binoculars,...