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  • Clean up at Kachina Wetlands

    Northern Arizona Audubon Society P.O. Box 1496, Sedona, United States

    Keep the Kachina Wetlands clean and beautiful by joining this weed pulling activity. Weeding helps to keep the grass clean, fresh and attractive to all visitors and bird lovers.

  • 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 [...]

  • Observe and speak with a Paleontologist at work!

    Observe and speak with a Paleontologist at work!
    Petrified Forest National Park Visitor Center 1 Park Rd, Petrified Forest, AZ, United States

    The Museum Demonstration Lab at the Painted Desert Visitor Center is where you can see one-of-a-kind fossils from Petrified Forest National Park being prepared by trained paleontologists! Peek through the window to see fossils from the museum collection. Watch a live microscope feed on the TV as paleontologists remove rock from fossil bone. Chat with [...]

  • 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 [...]

    Free

  • Biking in the White Mountains – Thursdays

    Biking in the White Mountains
    FR 185 and FS 283

    Bikes need to be in condition and ready to ride. Helmets are required. Our rides are social, not competitive, with distances determined by the leader and depending on who shows up. If you are not yet on the mountain bike list, please send an email to Suzanne Milligan at suzanne.milligan@yahoo.com.

  • Raptor Show – White Mountains

    Raptor Show – White Mountains
    White Mountain Nature Center 20304 W White Tank Mountain Rd, Waddell, AZ, United States

    Watch expert trainiers work with beautiful raptors such as a Red Tail Hawk, Turkey Vulture, Eurasian Eagle Owl, and Aplomado Falcon. Events are held indoors most days, and outside in our patio when the weather permits. Please arrive at least 15 minutes early. Doors are closed and locked at 3PM. Tickets are available online on [...]

  • Chandler Nature Center Tour

    Chandler Nature Center, 4050 E Chandler Heights Rd, Chandler, AZ 85249, USA

    Take a walk on the wild side. Experience the Chandler Nature Center on a 30-minute tour and learn about Arizona’s various ecosystems, animals, and plants. Drop in every third Friday of the month.

    Free

  • East Valley Astronomy Club Meeting

    East Valley Astronomy Club Meeting
    Southeast Regional Library 775 N Greenfield Rd, Gilbert, AZ, United States

    The monthly general meeting is your chance to find out what other club members are up to, learn about upcoming club events and listen to presentations by professional and well-known amateur astronomers. Visitors are always welcome! Meetings are held via Zoom and In Person. A typical meeting begins with introductions and a brief discussion of [...]

  • Critter Crawl – Night Tour!

    Boyce Thompson Arboretum, 37615 E US Highway #60, Superior, AZ 85173, USA 38400 US Hwy 60, United States

    Join us after dark on a night-time adventure with our Education Staff! Discover the amazing world of nocturnal life in the Sonoran Desert on this family friendly ‘crawl’. Learn about Sonoran Desert ecology while taking a closer look at the local critters. Plus, get the knowledge you need to be prepared for your own night-time [...]

  • Venomous Reptiles of Tumamoc Hill

    Venomous Reptiles of Tumamoc Hill
    Tumamoc Hill Boathouse Tucson, United States

    Learn about the various species of venomous reptiles that live on Tumamoc Hill with Desert Laboratory Community Outreach Assistant and President of the Tucson Herpetological Society Robert A. Villa. Located at the Boathouse at the base of Tumamoc Hill. Free and open to all.

    Free

  • See Summer Birds at Kachina Wetlands

    Kachina Wetlands Preserve 2263 Utility Rd, Flagstaff, United States

    The Kachina Wetlands is hosting a bird walk for July. Learn about different species of birds' behaviors and ecosystems. Bring binoculars and water for a two-mile walk. For questions, email Harry Jones at hjones@birdpop.org.

  • Tree planting & Erosion control at the Oracle Road wildlife underpass

    14380 N Oracle Rd, Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85739 14380 N Oracle Rd, Tuscon, Ariz, United States

    Join us for an erosion control rock-work day! We will be building erosion control structures and planting native plants. This is a great opportunity to get a hands-on restoration experience and learn more about how wildlife crossings help local wildlife. No prior experience necessary just bring your energy and leave with new skills and a [...]

  • 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 [...]

  • 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 [...]

  • Lake Pleasant Monday Clean-Up Crew

    Lake Pleasant, Arizona, USA

    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. What 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. [...]

  • Guided Bird Walks at Tonto Natural Bridge

    Tonto Natural Bridge State Park Arizona 260, Pine, AZ, United States

    Join a ranger on a ~1 mile, mostly paved, walk through some of the most biodiverse terrain in central Arizona. A combination of plant communities and habitats surrounding the world’s largest travertine bridge supports a wide variety of bird species that call the park home and we will be searching for. Meets between the Waterfall [...]

  • Enjoy the Bird & Brew Coffee Break

    ASU main campus

    Visit the ASU Ornithology Collection at the ASU Main campus with your friends from Birds & Brew Coffee Break! Mark your calendar for July 22 to learn about birds … in air conditioning! But act immediately, because this event requires registration and space is limited.   The ASU Ornithology Collection contains approximately 2,000 specimens representing [...]

  • Weekly Bird Watch at San Pedro House

    Weekly Bird Watch at San Pedro House
    San Pedro House Sierra Vista, AZ, United States

    The San Pedro River is a haven for over 250 species of migratory and breeding birds that are either passing through or making nests for the Spring. This spot hosts weekly bird walks and watches. Bring binoculars, water and other tools to last several hours.

  • Bug Night-Jewel of the Creek

    Bug Night-Jewel of the Creek
    Jewel of the Creek Preserve Cave Creek, AZ, United States

    It's Bug Night at Jewel of the Creek Preserve! We're exploring the desert after dark, with a special focus on our smaller insect friends. Search for moths, scorpions, tarantulas, and other nighttime wildlife as we discover a whole new side to the desert. Registration is required, link the comments! Jewel of the Creek Preserve is [...]

  • Lake Powell Beginner Fishing Clinic

    Lake Powell 100 Lakeshore Drive, Page, United States

    Join us for a fun and educational Beginner Fishing Clinic at the beautiful Lake Powell, hosted in partnership by the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) and the National Park Service (NPS)! Perfect for young anglers and first-timers, this free, hands-on clinic will cover the basics of fishing—from casting and baiting hooks to fish identification [...]

  • Nature Walk

    Fool Hollow Lake Recreation Area 1500 Fools Hollow Rd, Show Low, United States

    Join a U.S. Forest Service ranger for a short, easy walk along the lakeshore at Fool Hollow Lake Recreation Area! Learn about the park and spot birds and wildlife along the way. Meet at East Side Boat Ramp. Hiking boots recommended. Note:  for more information, (928) 537-3680 or (928) 368-2110.  

    Free

  • Wildflower Walk

    The Arboretum at Flagstaff 4001 S. Woody Mountain Road, Flagstaff, United States

    Join our knowledgeable Arboretum Staff for a morning walk through the gardens!  Limited to 15 Participants. Registration required Ticket includes park admission Members $10 Non-members $12.00

  • Wildflower Walk

    The Arboretum at Flagstaff 4001 S. Woody Mountain Road, Flagstaff, United States

    Take a refreshing morning stroll through the gardens with our friendly Arboretum staff! Discover blooming paths, hidden gems, and the simple joy of being outdoors. Come reconnect with nature, one step at a time.

  • Hunting Skills Camp

    Hunting Skills Camp – AMDO
    Tonto Mountain Tank, N. of Skull Valley, W. of Iron Springs, Prescott NF Forest Service Road 102 and Contreras Road Skull Valley, Tonto Mountain Tank Camp

    3 days of covering basic fundamentals of hunting topics include: hunter ethics, glassing, tracking, field dressing, GPS, map reading, camping, meat processing, wild game cooking, shotgun shooting, rifleshooting skills, and general ins and outs of hunting in AZ. *Limited to 35 people.

    FREE

  • Habitat Project | Apache Maid Fence Project

    Apache Maid PFHC+87 happy jack, Apache Maid

    Fence Project July 25-27th Apache Maid which is near Stoneman Lake in unit 6A we'll be building a logworm fence. Come join us for the weekend! Arizona Elk Society does amazing work in the forest whether it be building a fence, fixing a water catchment, clearing trees or reworking the land. Our goal is to [...]

    FREE

  • Guided Night Life Hike

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

    Discover the mysterious world of scorpions and other nocturnal desert creatures on this guided night hike. Learn how these often-feared animals play a vital role in the ecosystem and even glow in the dark! This after-hours program aims to change perceptions through education, observation, and discovery. additional info: Space is limited, and reservations for this [...]

  • 22nd annual High Country Hummingbird Festival

    Sipe White Mountain Wildlife Area

    The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) is hosting its 22nd annual High Country Hummingbird Festival on Saturday, July 26, at the Sipe White Mountain Wildlife Area near Springerville/Eagar. The free, family-friendly festival runs from 8 a.m. until noon. The event will feature: More hummingbird feeders, which means more photo opportunities. Plant displays that attract [...]

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