Join us for great beer, great music, and a chance to support the Verde River—what could be better? Meet Isaac Dudley from the River Friendly Living program and the Business for Water Stewardship team for Pints for the Verde at Verde Brewing Company on Friday, March 14, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. This fun [...]
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 [...]
Adult focused, for beginners to learn about predator calling, hunting, history of predator and furbearers and other outdoor skill activities. Great centralized campsite, food provided, open tent and truck camping. • Contact: Gail Bosgieter, cbgb1072@cox.net,
The meeting will introduce volunteers to the invasive plants of DVPP, how to identify them, and properly remove them. Responsibilities Participate in hands-on training to learn the identification and removal of invasive plants. Assist in ongoing removal efforts to help restore and protect the natural habitat. Work collaboratively with fellow volunteers and DVPP staff. Qualifications [...]
Join Dr. Aaron Wright of Archaeology Southwest on November 11th at 6 PM (Valley of the Sun J, Scottsdale) to learn about petroglyphs and pictographs made by Indigenous peoples across the Southwest. Instead of just asking what the petroglyphs mean, Dr. Wright will look at how they were used by the people who created them [...]
How long do saguaros really live? Can you tell their age by counting their arms? Join us for an exciting evening learning about Arizona's famous saguaro cactus! Ali Schuessler from the Desert Botanical Garden will uncover the amazing adaptations these amazing desert giants, discuss common misconceptions, and share the research being done to better understand [...]
Just in time for the holiday season, Mike Masek of The Forager’s Path returns to lead our much-loved Winter Holiday Herb Workshop—a cozy, hands-on experience perfect for gifting (or keeping!) something truly special. In this interactive workshop, you’ll learn how to craft two versatile herbal remedies that are as beautiful as they are beneficial: 🍯 [...]
Join Desert Foothills Land Trust for a magical outdoor screening of Cactus Hotel, set beneath the wide-open skies of the Sonoran Desert. Inspired by the beloved children’s book Welcome to the Cactus Hotel, this charming film brings to life one towering saguaro cactus and the bustling community of desert creatures who call it home. From [...]
Did you know Arizona was once covered by oceans, rocked by volcanoes, and reshaped again and again over nearly 2 billion years? Join Dr. Steve Semken of Arizona State University for a fascinating, story-driven journey through the forces that built the landscapes we love today. With stunning visuals and easy-to-follow storytelling, you’ll travel through deep [...]
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