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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250420
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SUMMARY:Verde BioBlitz 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Verde BioBlitz is back for its fifth year! Join us in exploring the incredible biodiversity of the Verde River Watershed while contributing to real scientific research. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or just love being outdoors\, this is your chance to help document the plants\, animals\, birds\, and insects that call this area home. \nHow to Participate \n\nGet outside – Visit any location within the Verde River watershed\, including the river\, Oak Creek\, West Clear Creek\, and other natural areas.\nTake photos – Use the iNaturalist app to capture images of species you find.\n\n\nJoin the Verde BioBlitz on iNaturalist\nLog your observations – Upload your findings to iNaturalist and contribute valuable data to help track biodiversity.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/verde-bioblitz-2025/2025-04-20/
LOCATION:Verde River Watershed
CATEGORIES:Bird Watching,Ecology,Volunteering
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250421
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250422
DTSTAMP:20260514T084758
CREATED:20250311T161213Z
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SUMMARY:Verde BioBlitz 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Verde BioBlitz is back for its fifth year! Join us in exploring the incredible biodiversity of the Verde River Watershed while contributing to real scientific research. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or just love being outdoors\, this is your chance to help document the plants\, animals\, birds\, and insects that call this area home. \nHow to Participate \n\nGet outside – Visit any location within the Verde River watershed\, including the river\, Oak Creek\, West Clear Creek\, and other natural areas.\nTake photos – Use the iNaturalist app to capture images of species you find.\n\n\nJoin the Verde BioBlitz on iNaturalist\nLog your observations – Upload your findings to iNaturalist and contribute valuable data to help track biodiversity.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/verde-bioblitz-2025/2025-04-21/
LOCATION:Verde River Watershed
CATEGORIES:Bird Watching,Ecology,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250421T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250421T090000
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SUMMARY:Lake Pleasant Monday Clean-Up Crew
DESCRIPTION:Lake Pleasant is creating a Monday clean-up crew.  If you are available on any Monday\, please join us as we pick up litter along the shoreline. \nWhat should the volunteers bring? – Water\, salty snacks and fruit (oranges are best for hot weather)\, hat\, sunscreen\, closed-toed shoes/boots made for uneven surfaces\, sunglasses\, and work gloves. \nWhat equipment will be provided? Some additional gloves are available\, limited supply\, litter pickers\, and bags. \nContact information of person-in-charge: Koy D. Mangan\, Lake Pleasant Regional Park Supervisor\, koy.mangan@maricopa.gov\, 602-506-9555 \nEvent Description – Volunteers will meet staff outside of the main building at the entry station where they will sign them in.  After signing in\, volunteers will be directed to where to park for litter pick-up efforts.  Volunteers should be prepared to pick up litter along the shoreline and throughout the park as directed by staff.  Volunteers should be heat tolerant and mindful of their walking and hiking ability.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/lake-pleasant-monday-clean-up-crew-6/2025-04-21/
LOCATION:Lake Pleasant\, Arizona\, USA
CATEGORIES:Volunteering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lake Pleasant Regional Park":MAILTO:terrygerber@mail.maricopa.gov
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250422
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250423
DTSTAMP:20260514T084758
CREATED:20250311T161213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T161213Z
UID:10012256-1745280000-1745366399@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Verde BioBlitz 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Verde BioBlitz is back for its fifth year! Join us in exploring the incredible biodiversity of the Verde River Watershed while contributing to real scientific research. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or just love being outdoors\, this is your chance to help document the plants\, animals\, birds\, and insects that call this area home. \nHow to Participate \n\nGet outside – Visit any location within the Verde River watershed\, including the river\, Oak Creek\, West Clear Creek\, and other natural areas.\nTake photos – Use the iNaturalist app to capture images of species you find.\n\n\nJoin the Verde BioBlitz on iNaturalist\nLog your observations – Upload your findings to iNaturalist and contribute valuable data to help track biodiversity.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/verde-bioblitz-2025/2025-04-22/
LOCATION:Verde River Watershed
CATEGORIES:Bird Watching,Ecology,Volunteering
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250423
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250424
DTSTAMP:20260514T084758
CREATED:20250311T161213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T161213Z
UID:10012257-1745366400-1745452799@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Verde BioBlitz 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Verde BioBlitz is back for its fifth year! Join us in exploring the incredible biodiversity of the Verde River Watershed while contributing to real scientific research. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or just love being outdoors\, this is your chance to help document the plants\, animals\, birds\, and insects that call this area home. \nHow to Participate \n\nGet outside – Visit any location within the Verde River watershed\, including the river\, Oak Creek\, West Clear Creek\, and other natural areas.\nTake photos – Use the iNaturalist app to capture images of species you find.\n\n\nJoin the Verde BioBlitz on iNaturalist\nLog your observations – Upload your findings to iNaturalist and contribute valuable data to help track biodiversity.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/verde-bioblitz-2025/2025-04-23/
LOCATION:Verde River Watershed
CATEGORIES:Bird Watching,Ecology,Volunteering
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250424
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250425
DTSTAMP:20260514T084758
CREATED:20250311T161213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T161213Z
UID:10012258-1745452800-1745539199@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Verde BioBlitz 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Verde BioBlitz is back for its fifth year! Join us in exploring the incredible biodiversity of the Verde River Watershed while contributing to real scientific research. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or just love being outdoors\, this is your chance to help document the plants\, animals\, birds\, and insects that call this area home. \nHow to Participate \n\nGet outside – Visit any location within the Verde River watershed\, including the river\, Oak Creek\, West Clear Creek\, and other natural areas.\nTake photos – Use the iNaturalist app to capture images of species you find.\n\n\nJoin the Verde BioBlitz on iNaturalist\nLog your observations – Upload your findings to iNaturalist and contribute valuable data to help track biodiversity.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/verde-bioblitz-2025/2025-04-24/
LOCATION:Verde River Watershed
CATEGORIES:Bird Watching,Ecology,Volunteering
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250425
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250426
DTSTAMP:20260514T084758
CREATED:20250311T161213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T161213Z
UID:10012259-1745539200-1745625599@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Verde BioBlitz 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Verde BioBlitz is back for its fifth year! Join us in exploring the incredible biodiversity of the Verde River Watershed while contributing to real scientific research. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or just love being outdoors\, this is your chance to help document the plants\, animals\, birds\, and insects that call this area home. \nHow to Participate \n\nGet outside – Visit any location within the Verde River watershed\, including the river\, Oak Creek\, West Clear Creek\, and other natural areas.\nTake photos – Use the iNaturalist app to capture images of species you find.\n\n\nJoin the Verde BioBlitz on iNaturalist\nLog your observations – Upload your findings to iNaturalist and contribute valuable data to help track biodiversity.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/verde-bioblitz-2025/2025-04-25/
LOCATION:Verde River Watershed
CATEGORIES:Bird Watching,Ecology,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250425T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250425T103000
DTSTAMP:20260514T084758
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SUMMARY:Usery Mountain Regional Park Invasive Species Removal
DESCRIPTION: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. \nTo learn more about the Desert Defender Program\, visit https://www.maricopacountyparks.net/about-us/desertdefenders/. \nPlease bring work gloves\, water\, and a snack. Wear a long-sleeved shirt\, pants\, and closed-toed shoes. \nParticipants must be 13 years or older to participate in these events. If you are 13-17\, you will need to be accompanied by an adult\, or you will need to be accompanied by a waiver and transportation provided by an adult. \nNote: If less than three people register for each event\, we reserve the right to cancel at least one day before. If canceled\, email notifications will go to the registrants. \n 
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/vo-usery-invasive-species-removal/2025-04-25/
LOCATION:Usery Mountain Regional Park\, 3939 N Usery Pass Rd\, Mesa\, AZ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250425T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250425T103000
DTSTAMP:20260514T084758
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SUMMARY:White Tank Mountain Regional Park Invasive Species Removal
DESCRIPTION: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. \nTo learn more about the Desert Defender Program\, visit https://www.maricopacountyparks.net/about-us/desertdefenders/. \nPlease bring work gloves\, water\, and a snack. Wear a long-sleeved shirt\, pants\, and closed-toed shoes. \nParticipants must be 13 years or older to participate in these events. If you are 13-17\, you will need to be accompanied by an adult\, or you will need to be accompanied by a waiver and transportation provided by an adult. \nNote: If less than three people register for each event\, we reserve the right to cancel at least one day before. If canceled\, email notifications will go to the registrants. \n 
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/white-tank-mountain-regional-park-invasive-species-removal/2025-04-25/
LOCATION:White Tank Mountain Regional Park\, 8698 White Tanks Vista Ct\, Waddell\, AZ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250425T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250425T103000
DTSTAMP:20260514T084758
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T143405Z
UID:10012790-1745564400-1745577000@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Cave Creek Regional Park Invasive Species Removal
DESCRIPTION: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. \nTo learn more about the Desert Defender Program\, visit https://www.maricopacountyparks.net/about-us/desertdefenders/. \nPlease bring work gloves\, water\, and a snack. Wear a long-sleeved shirt\, pants\, and closed-toed shoes. \nParticipants must be 13 years or older to participate in these events. If you are 13-17\, you will need to be accompanied by an adult\, or you will need to be accompanied by a waiver and transportation provided by an adult. \nNote: If less than three people register for each event\, we reserve the right to cancel at least one day before. If canceled\, email notifications will go to the registrants. \n 
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/cave-creek-regional-park-invasive-species-removal/2025-04-25/
LOCATION:Cave Creek Regional Park\, 37019 N Lava Ln\, Cave Creek\, AZ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteering
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250426
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250427
DTSTAMP:20260514T084758
CREATED:20250311T161213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T161213Z
UID:10012260-1745625600-1745711999@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Verde BioBlitz 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Verde BioBlitz is back for its fifth year! Join us in exploring the incredible biodiversity of the Verde River Watershed while contributing to real scientific research. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or just love being outdoors\, this is your chance to help document the plants\, animals\, birds\, and insects that call this area home. \nHow to Participate \n\nGet outside – Visit any location within the Verde River watershed\, including the river\, Oak Creek\, West Clear Creek\, and other natural areas.\nTake photos – Use the iNaturalist app to capture images of species you find.\n\n\nJoin the Verde BioBlitz on iNaturalist\nLog your observations – Upload your findings to iNaturalist and contribute valuable data to help track biodiversity.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/verde-bioblitz-2025/2025-04-26/
LOCATION:Verde River Watershed
CATEGORIES:Bird Watching,Ecology,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250426T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250426T103000
DTSTAMP:20260514T084758
CREATED:20250402T144343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T144343Z
UID:10012792-1745650800-1745663400@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:San Tan Mountain Invasive Species Removal
DESCRIPTION: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. \nTo learn more about the Desert Defender Program\, visit https://www.maricopacountyparks.net/about-us/desertdefenders/. \nPlease bring work gloves\, water\, and a snack. Wear a long-sleeved shirt\, pants\, and closed-toed shoes. \nParticipants must be 13 years or older to participate in these events. If you are 13-17\, you will need to be accompanied by an adult\, or you will need to be accompanied by a waiver and transportation provided by an adult. \nNote: If less than three people register for each event\, we reserve the right to cancel at least one day before. If canceled\, email notifications will go to the registrants.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/san-tan-mountain-invasive-species-removal/2025-04-26/
LOCATION:San Tan Mountain Regional Park\, 4699 W Phillips Rd\, Queen Creek\, AZ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250426T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250426T103000
DTSTAMP:20260514T084758
CREATED:20250402T145626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T205754Z
UID:10012759-1745652600-1745663400@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Estrella Mountain Regional Park Native Seed Harvest
DESCRIPTION:Participants will learn to identify native plants in their seed stage\, and how to harvest and clean native seeds in a sustainable way within the desert ecosystems of Maricopa County’s regional parks. The initiative to harvest native seeds is a proactive step towards ecological restoration. These native seeds are selected for their resilience and ability to thrive in the local environment. \nTo learn more about the Parks Desert Defender Program\, visit https://www.maricopacountyparks.net/about-us/desertdefenders/. \nPlease bring work gloves\, water\, and a snack. Wear a long-sleeved shirt\, pants\, and closed-toed shoes. \nParticipants must be 13 years or older to participate in these events\, if you are 13-17 you will need to be accompanied by an adult\, or waiver and transportation provided by an adult. \nNote: If less than three people register for each event\, we reserve the right to cancel at least one day before. If canceled\, email notifications will go to the registrants
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/estrella-mountain-regional-park-native-seed-harvest/
LOCATION:Estrella Mountain Regional Park\, 14805 W Vineyard Ave\, Goodyear\, AZ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250426T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250426T120000
DTSTAMP:20260514T084758
CREATED:20250107T185527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T210409Z
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SUMMARY:Recreational Area Cleanups
DESCRIPTION:Come help keep our trails clean! Staging area is at the BLM Box Canyon trailhead\, 1/4 mile past the 2nd river crossing on Rincon Road\, unless otherwise noted. Garbage bags\, pick sticks\, latex gloves\, buckets and reflective vests provided. Bring work gloves and water. \nOrganizations/businesses are needed to sponsor monthly cleanups. No funding is required\, sponsors recruit 5 or more volunteers. Contact info@wickenburgtrails.org for more information.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/recreational-area-cleanups-2/
LOCATION:BLM Box Canyon trailhead\, Rincon Rd.\, Wickenburg\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Morning Event,Trails,Volunteering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wickenburg Conservation Foundation":MAILTO:info@wickenburgtrails.org
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