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Advanced Beginner/Intermediate Mountain Bike Ride
San Tan Mountain Regional Park 6533 W. Phillips Road Queen Creek, AZ 85142, ArizonaThis is a 2-hour group ride on moderate terrain. What’s the best way to spend your Saturday morning? On a mountain biking group ride, of course. Roll up to the main trailhead 10-minutes prior to start time and meet with the San Tan Shredders. We’ll do a quick introduction, tell a few lame jokes, then [...]
Desert Defenders – CCRP – Invasive Removal
Invasive species are one of the biggest threats to our park’s ecosystem health. They outcompete native plants, decrease biodiversity, increase wildfire occurrences, and magnitude. Join the new Desert Defenders program to help us find and remove these plants! Desert Defenders is a citizen science program focused on finding, mapping, and removing invasive species while hiking [...]
22LR Shoot
Mohave Sportsman Club 3275 Oatman Road, Golden Valley, AZ, United StatesMatch Director: Jim Merritt //57 SHOTS//Steel targets \\50 -200 Yards \\ MAX SCORE 70 Match held Monthly on every 2nd Sunday @ 8AM on Bay #10 Contact Jim Merritt for more information @ 928-692-1318
Life Along the Creek (PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED)
Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area 44000 N Spur Cross Rd, Cave Creek, United StatesJoin us as we look at the plants and animals that live in the riparian area along a perennial stretch of Cave Creek. The hike will take us through the Jewel of the Creek Preserve and along the lower Dragonfly Trail for a distance of approximately 1.5 miles. Meet in the main Spur Cross parking area. Registration is [...]
Free Guided Family Hike – Papago Park
Papago Park, 625 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85008, USAJoin us for a guided family hike where we will learn about pond life. We will also collect trash along the way! RSVP Link: Please be sure to read all of the event details on page 1 and the rsvp details on page 2of the sign up form - link below **Registration is not final [...]
Field Trip: Fort Lowell Park
March 13- Sunday, 7:30 amFort Lowell ParkSign up on the Field Trip PageTrip difficulty: Easy. 1 mile loop on mostly level ground. Restroom facilities available.Fort Lowell Park, in central Tucson features historic buildings and a bit of local history, and also offers a mix of urban and natural habitat, making it home to a wide variety of [...]
Dog Days in the Garden
Desert Botanical Garden, 1201 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85008, USA 301 N Galvin Pkwy, United StatesEnjoy a “pawsitively” perfect morning stroll through the Garden as you and your pup explore the beauty and sniffs of the trails.
Discover the Bluff Trail
The Bluff Trail is one of the most scenic trails in McDowell Mountain Regional Park. It is also home to several unusual plant species not commonly seen on other trails. Discover the hidden treasures of this route on a hike of moderate difficulty. Bring plenty of drinking water and sturdy hiking shoes. Meet at playground [...]
City Nature Challenge iNaturalist Training
Papago Park, 625 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85008, USAhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/272351880807 Join the local organizers of the 2022 City Nature Challenge to learn what the challenge is all about and how you can participate. There will be a brief informational presentation, followed by an opportunity to practice using iNaturalist. At the end we will have an open discussion with time to have your questions answered
Passage 16a Rock Work Project
Kelvin Kearny, AZ, United StatesFor more information or to register, visit our volunteer portal here.
Field Trip: Sabino Canyon Birding & Natural History
March 14- Monday, 8:00 amSabino Canyon Birding & Natural HistorySign up on the Field Trip PageTrip difficulty: Moderate. 3 mile hiking loop on some uneven rocky trails.We’ll bird Sabino Canyon Recreation Area, with particular attention to the natural history of the canyon and the surrounding habitats, walking a loop that includes both Sonoran desert upland [...]
Virtual Presentation: Invite Pollinators to Your Yard | Presenter: Kim Matsushino
Monday, March 14, 11am - 12pmVirtual Presentation: Invite Pollinators to Your Yard | Presenter: Kim MatsushinoSoutheast Arizona is buzzing with pollinators! With over 1,200 native bee species and the second-highest number of butterfly species in the US, Arizona is truly a hotspot for pollinators. Join us for our third installment in the Bringing Birds Home Recipe [...]
Butterfly Discovery Walk (Limit 20 participants. Registration required)
San Tan Mountain Regional Park 6533 W. Phillips Road Queen Creek, AZ 85142, ArizonaLearn about butterflies, identification and their food sources on an easy stroll with the ranger. Click program title for registration information. Join a ranger for an easy stroll around the Nature Center and nearby areas to learn about butterflies that can be found in our desert. You will see some of the plants that are [...]
Turkey Hunting Seminar & Show – CHA
About the Event Expert hunting tips, calling and how tos. Raffles, auctions, door prizes, refreshments, etc. Seating is limited. Food donation for raffle. • Location: Calvary Community Church, Phoenix • Hosted by: Christian Hunters of America • Contact: David, davidmyrick@christian huntersofamerica.org, (602) 309-3430 About the Location Use west side entrance off 28th Dr. Contact info@desertchristianarchers.org [...]
Corner Elite Performance Class
Corner Archery, 5008 W Northern Ave # 8, Glendale, AZ 85301, USARegister On Linehttps://orgmyrange.com/corner/cgi-bin/rm_web_league_home_50.cgi
Birds Brew Happy Hour Community Science
Desert Monks Brewing Co., 1094 S Gilbert Rd #101, Gilbert, AZ 85296, USABirds & Brew Happy Hour is March 15, on the patio at the Desert Monks Brewing Company, 1094 S Gilbert Rd #101 in Gilbert Town Square. We will start at 6:30 p.m. On your way, pick up appetizers or dinner at one of the restaurants at Gilbert Town Square. Our speaker is Kathy Balman (DRAS [...]
EDUCATOR WEBINAR – Marvelous Mammal Madness: Felines of Arizona
Online and In Person AZ, United StatesThroughout March, join educators from the Arizona Game and Fish Department as we celebrate mammals! Each week, we will feature a new webinar designed specifically for educators to help bring wildlife concepts into your classroom. This is the third in the series. In this session, we will focus on the different feline species found in [...]
Field Trip: Sweetwater Wetlands
Sweetwater WetlandsSign up on the Field Trip PageTrip Difficulty: Easy. Flat and well-maintained gravel/dirt paths. Restroom by parking area.This popular birding hotspot in urban Tucson offers an easy walk through marshes created by Tucson Water to see waterfowl, regular and visiting warblers, and several exciting species hiding in the reeds. Birders of all experience levels [...]
Oracle State Park Maintenance Event
For more information or to register, visit our volunteer portal here.
FREE Beginner’s Orienteering Class – Paloma Park
Paloma Park 29799 N Lake Pleasant Rd, Peoria, AZ, United StatesDetails On Saturday, March 26, 2022, from 9:00 to 10:30 AM, members of the Greater Phoenix Orienteering Club and the City of Peoria Parks and Recreation Department will present a clinic teaching basic navigation concepts used in orienteering. The clinic is offered outdoors at Paloma Park, just east of the intersection of Lake Pleasant Parkway [...]
Wildflower Walk (Limit 20 participants. Registration required)
Learn about and search for common desert wildflowers on an easy, ranger-led stroll along Merkle Trail. Registration deadline: Monday, March 14. Join the Ranger for an easy walk along Merkle Trail to search for common wildflowers and flowering shrubs of the Sonoran Desert, such as fiddleneck, filaree, brittlebush and globemallow. We will also keep an [...]
Easy Butterfly Stroll (Limit 20 participants. Registration required).
Take an easy walk with the Ranger around the Nature Center and nearby pathways to look for and identify butterflies. Registration deadline: Monday, March 14. Take an easy walk with the Ranger around the Nature Center and nearby pathways to look for and identify butterflies. Investigate areas with plants and trees whose blooms are important [...]
MCPMN Cohort 4 Class
Registration is now open for our 2022 Cohort 4 class. Learn more and register here https://azmnmcp.org/become-a-mcpmn
Intermediate Level “Night Shredders” Mountain Bike Ride
San Tan Mountain Regional Park 6533 W. Phillips Road Queen Creek, AZ 85142, ArizonaA nighttime ride for experienced riders. Shed your work schedule then spend the evening lighting up the trails on two-wheels. During this San Tan Bikes-sponsored adventure, old familiar trails become new again; challenging your skills from new and heightened perspectives. First timers to experts, this is a no-drop ride. Please bring your helmet and two 650-lumen [...]
Field Trip: De Anza Trail Birding, Santa Cruz River Riparian Corridor
De Anza Trail Birding, Santa Cruz River Riparian CorridorRegistration fee: $20/member, $40/non-member* | Register Here beginning February 12Trip difficulty: Moderate, 3-4 miles walking distance over mostly level terrain, some ups/downs in river area, muddy conditions are possible in sections. Dress in layers, as dawn can be cool near the river. The Santa Cruz River feeds a lush [...]
San Tan Valley Master Gardeners Series: Guided Walk along the Interpretive Trail
San Tan Mountain Regional Park 6533 W. Phillips Road Queen Creek, AZ 85142, ArizonaThis is a short stroll to learn about native vegetation and current planting and enhancement projects initiated by the Master Gardeners. Join the San Tan Valley Master Gardeners for an informative and easy stroll along the Park’s Interpretive Trail. Learn about common Sonoran Desert plants such as creosote, ocotillo and mesquite and their important relationship [...]
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