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Daily Guided Nature Hikes

Red Rock State Park 4050 Red Rock Loop Rd, Sedona, AZ, United States

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 [...]

Event Series Garden Story Time

Garden Story Time

Tucson Botanical Gardens 2150 N Alvernon Way, Tucson, AZ, United States

Weekly story hour continues on Wednesdays at 10am through April 30th. This fun hour features nature-themed puppets, music and sensory storytelling!  Color in and take home a garden-themed coloring book.  Geared toward ages 5 and under but all ages are welcome!  Included in Gardens admission.  No reservation required. Rain or shine, warm or cold!

Included in Gardens Admission

Daily Guided Nature Hikes at Red Rock

Red Rock State Park 4050 Red Rock Loop Rd, Sedona, AZ, United States

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 [...]

Desert FlyCasters Club

Chandler Elks Lodge #2429 B.P.O.E. 1775 W Chandler Blvd, Chandler, AZ, United States

Welcome to Desert Fly Casters 'Trout Bums Wanted' Our monthly meetings start with some social time to visit at 6:30 and at 7;00 we call to order and enjoy a speaker on different fishing related topics. Come join the fun, be come a member and enjoy our club outings!   Our Mission Education & Skills: [...]

Sign Up for Veteran Volunteer Work Weekend – Santa Rita Foothills / Cienegas

Arizona 83 Sonoita, AZ, United States

Grit & Granite: Operation Twin Canyons Join the AZT VETS (Veteran Engagement & Trail Stewardship) Program, with support from Coronado National Forest and Pima County Parks & Recreation, as we improve the trail corridor on Passages 6B & 7A of the Arizona National Scenic Trail! Event Schedule: Thursday, April 10: Meet off Highway AZ-83, near [...]

Talk with a Paleontologist at Petrified Forest National Park

Painted Desert Visitor Center PO Box 2217 1 Park Road, Petrified Forest National Park, United States

Watch and interact with fossil preparators as they prepare paleontological specimens found throughout Petrified Forest National Park. Open to the public every Thursday, everyone is invited to observe this fascinating and painstaking process, ask questions, and learn more about the fossils found here. All ages are welcome. Located on the northeast side of the Painted [...]

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White Tank Mountain Regional Park Invasive Species Removal

White Tank Mountain Regional Park 8698 White Tanks Vista Ct, Waddell, AZ, United States

Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and characteristics, and how to remove these invasive plants effectively. The goal is to remove invasive plants as a proactive step towards ecological restoration and to reduce wildfire risk. To learn more about the Desert Defender Program, visit https://www.maricopacountyparks.net/about-us/desertdefenders/. Please bring work gloves, water, and [...]

Bird Walk at the Park

Black Canyon Heritage Park 33898 Old Black Canyon Hwy, Black Canyon City, AZ, United States

Prescott Audubon  is collaborating with Black Canyon Heritage Park. Join us for a delightful Bird Walk at the Park! Come see and learn about the diverse bird species that inhabit our local park. Led by experienced Prescott Audubon guides, the walk around the park, where you can expect to see and hear a variety of [...]

East Valley Astronomy Club Public Star Party

Gilbert Riparian Reserve 2757 E Guadalupe Rd,, Gilbert, AZ, United States

The East Valley Astronomy Club sponsors a free public star party each month at the Riparian Preserve in Gilbert. The event is scheduled on the second Friday of each month, weather permitting. The star party begins at dusk. You are encouraged to attend and observe through member's telescopes.

Walk for Birds at Lower Camp Creek

Lower Creek Camp

Watch for wintering birds on a walk along the river and canyons toward Seven Springs. Prepare for steep, uphill walks. Send your contact details to register at desertriversaudubon@gmail.com.

Estrella Mountain Regional Park – Invasive Species Removal

Estrella Mountain Regional Park 14805 W Vineyard Ave, Goodyear, AZ, United States

Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and characteristics, and how to remove these invasive plants effectively. The goal is to remove invasive plants as a proactive step towards ecological restoration and to reduce wildfire risk. To learn more about the Desert Defender Program, visit https://www.maricopacountyparks.net/about-us/desertdefenders/. Please bring work gloves, water, and [...]

Usery Mountain Regional Park Invasive Species Removal

Usery Mountain Regional Park 3939 N Usery Pass Rd, Mesa, AZ, United States

Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and characteristics, and how to remove these invasive plants effectively. The goal is to remove invasive plants as a proactive step towards ecological restoration and to reduce wildfire risk. To learn more about the Desert Defender Program, visit https://www.maricopacountyparks.net/about-us/desertdefenders/. Please bring work gloves, water, and [...]

San Tan Mountain Invasive Species Removal

San Tan Mountain Regional Park 4699 W Phillips Rd, Queen Creek, AZ, United States

Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and characteristics, and how to remove these invasive plants effectively. The goal is to remove invasive plants as a proactive step towards ecological restoration and to reduce wildfire risk. To learn more about the Desert Defender Program, visit https://www.maricopacountyparks.net/about-us/desertdefenders/. Please bring work gloves, water, and [...]

Upcoming Trail Workdays

TBD

Yavapai Trails Association has worked with Prescott National Forest to set up each 2nd Saturday of the month as a trail workday. Contact yavapai.trails@gmail.com to sign up Look for an email just before each scheduled workday to remind you to RSVP and announce the location. Thank you for all your volunteer hours. *If you have [...]

Molino Wash Crossing Passage 10

Passage 10 - Redington Pass

Please join the ATA on April 12 on Passage 10, in the Santa Catalina Region near Tucson for a trail work event. This project is rated moderate. Our project will focus on rock work. For more information or to register for the event, visit our volunteer portal here.

Watershed Mngmt Group Living Lab Tour

WMG Living Lab & Learning Center 1137 N Dodge Blvd, Tucson, United States

WMG’s Living Lab is our demonstration site of hydro-local living and watershed resilience, as well as our office space. The campus is supported by rainwater for all indoor and outdoor needs almost year-round, and includes extensive rain gardens, a native food forest, a 10,000 gallon underground cistern, art exhibits about Tucson’s history of flowing creeks [...]

History Walk at San Pedro House

San Pedro House Sierra Vista, AZ, United States

Join FSPR docent Gabrielle La Fargue for a tour of the San Pedro House. The San Pedro House was once of the working center of one of the camps that comprised the Little Boquillas Ranch. Here a rancher and his family lived, tending the cattle in that part of the ranch, and performing the many [...]

Fishing Series – Peoria Park Rangers

Paloma Park 29799 N Lake Pleasant Rd, Peoria, AZ, United States

Join us for a FREE fishing series designed for kids ages 0-17! Whether you're new to fishing or looking to hone your skills, this series is perfect for you. In this series you will discover and fish at various beautiful lake around Peoria. Gear will be provided. A valid Arizona Fishing License is required at [...]

History Walk, Fairbank Historic Townsite

Fairbank Historic Townsite 2293 N Old Fairbank Rd, Huachuca City, AZ, United States

Take a walk around Fairbank with an FSPR docent. It's a good way to learn a little about the history of the area and enjoy some time outdoors. Fairbank dates to1882 when it grew up around a train depot – the closest to Tombstone. The optional walk to the cemetery is about a one-mile round [...]

Celebrate the San Pedro!

San Pedro House Sierra Vista, AZ, United States

The Friends of the San Pedro River is hosting a special event to mark the arrival of spring, the northward bird migrations, and provide information about the natural and human history of the San Pedro River. The morning will start with a Big Morning Birding Challenge species count at several locations along the river within [...]

Lowlands of Flagstaff Volunteering

Elden Mountain - Passage 32

Lowlands of Flag Trail Work Join us to do some trail maintenance on Passage 32 between Walnut Canyon & Elden. Here are the details: We’ll hike in ~2.5 miles with tools & take care of some brushing, tread work, & drains. This section of trail winds through junipers, pine trees, & features some fun little [...]

2025 Vail Scramble Race Day Support

Vail, AZ 85641, USA

Join us to help support Vail Scramble Race Participants! Sign Up by visiting: 2025 Vail Scramble Race Day Support

Bird walk at Sierra Vista Environmental Operations Park

Sierra Vista Environmental Operations Park AZ, United States

Bird walk at the Sierra Vista Environmental Operations Park (EOP) led by docents from the Friends of the San Pedro River and other local organizations.

Arizona Trail Association Vail Scramble

Gabe Zimmerman Trailhead 16248 E Marsh Station Rd, Vail, AZ, United States

This trail marathon, half-marathon and 10K traverses the valley between the Santa Rita and the Rincon Mountains. It offers spectacular, sweeping views and while the marathon has plenty of challenging ups and downs along the foothills of the Santa Rita Mountains, the half-marathon and 10K courses offer mostly a gentle, winding descent through ocotillo, prickly [...]

Event Series Trap Shooting

Trap Shooting

Open to guests and members of the Wickenburg Sportsmen club.  Wickenburg Sportsmen's Club is a 501 C7 nonprofit social club where our members and their guest enjoy organized sporting events, potlucks and campfires. We promote organized sporting events with a focus on safety and sportsmanship. Events are for recreation, there are NO prizes. There is [...]

Yaqui and Mayo Easter Ceremonies,

Carr House Visitor Center 1011 E. Carr Canyon Rd, Hereford, United States

Carr House Host Mike Foster will show videos and talk about the Yaqui Easter and Lent celebrations in the original 8 Yaqui pueblos of Sonora Mexico as well in Tucson. This will include the famous Deer Dance. The Mayo interpretation of Easter will also be covered in the pueblo of Jupare. Hosted by the Friends [...]

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