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Field Trip: Madera Canyon

March 25- Friday, 8:00 amMadera CanyonSign up on the Field Trip PageRegistration fee: $20/member, $40/non-member*We will slowly bird Madera Canyon from Proctor Road up the canyon to Santa Rita Lodge and back. Walking on uneven terrain for about 3.5 miles with a 450’ elevation gain. Recommend bringing water, snacks and/or lunch, although Santa Rita Lodge [...]

Part 1 Beginning Birding Workshop at the Paton Center for Hummingbirds

March 25, Friday- 11 AMPart 1 (of 3): Beginning Birding Workshop at the Paton Center for HummingbirdsRegistration fee: $125/member, $175/non-member | Sign up on the Field Trip PageThis three part workshop is meant for those of you who are just getting into birding and are eager to develop your birdwatching skills and knowledge in the field. We'll [...]

Superstition Mtn Grass Removal Event

Jacobs Crosscut/Massacre Grounds TH https://goo.gl/maps/Se5kXrK5rrDPMn4X8

Join Friends of the Tonto NF in removing fountain and buffel grasses at Massacre Grounds TH Event Registration Form Liability Waiver Form

Gila TU Chapter & Payson Flycasters

Online Virtual Format

Monthly Member meeting, guests welcome! Please contact Ric Hinkie 928-848-4501 for zoom link to attend

Project WILD

Willow Bend Environmental Education Center 703 E Sawmill Rd., Flagstaff, AZ, United States

Project WILD links students and nature to provide wildlife-based conservation and environmental education programs that foster responsible actions toward our natural world. This fun, interactive workshop will explore the intrinsic ecological value using best practices to teach about environmental ecosystems. The four-hour professional development is open to formal classroom teachers of all grade levels and [...]

Exclusively Little Scottsdale Event

McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park, 7301 E Indian Bend Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85250, USA

March 26 from 10am – 3pm https://www.therailroadpark.com/exclusivelylittle/ Free family event! ECO will be at the event sharing about BioBlitzes and how families can get involved. We will also have a free make and take quadrant viewer craft, scavenger hunt and handouts.

Exclusively Little Scottsdale Event

McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park, 7301 E Indian Bend Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85250, USA

March 26 from 10am – 3pm https://www.therailroadpark.com/exclusivelylittle/ Free family event!

Exclusively Little Scottsdale Event

McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park, 7301 E Indian Bend Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85250, USA

March 26 from 10am – 3pm https://www.therailroadpark.com/exclusivelylittle/ Free family event!

Tempe Art Fest – Kids Block

Mill Avenue Shops, 414 S Mill Ave, Tempe, AZ 85281, USA

March 25th-27th 10am-5:30 pm ECO will be in the kids block area and will have free upcycled make and take crafts, a loose parts play area and more. https://tempefestivalofthearts.com/ Tempe Festival of the Arts has a 50+ year history in Tempe and takes place in early December and late March each year. It is one [...]

Tempe Art Fest – Kids Block

Mill Avenue Shops, 414 S Mill Ave, Tempe, AZ 85281, USA

March 25th-27th 10am-5:30 pm ECO will be in the kids block area and will have free upcycled make and take crafts, a loose parts play area and more. https://tempefestivalofthearts.com/ Tempe Festival of the Arts has a 50+ year history in Tempe and takes place in early December and late March each year. It is one [...]

Event Series Dog Days in the Garden

Dog Days in the Garden

Desert Botanical Garden, 1201 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85008, USA 301 N Galvin Pkwy, United States

Enjoy a “pawsitively” perfect morning stroll through the Garden as you and your pup explore the beauty and sniffs of the trails.

The Splendid Saguaro

The saguaro is the most iconic plant of the Sonoran Desert. On this interpretive hike, discover the amazing and mysterious life cycle of this towering cactus. Bring drinking water and sturdy hiking shoes. Meet at North Trail trailhead.

The Splendid Saguaro

The saguaro is the most iconic plant of the Sonoran Desert. On this interpretive hike, discover the amazing and mysterious life cycle of this towering cactus. Bring drinking water and sturdy hiking shoes. Meet at Lost Sheep trailhead.

Butterflies & Wildflowers of Spur Cross (PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED)

Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area 44000 N Spur Cross Rd, Cave Creek, United States

Join Ranger Kevin on a hike through Spur Cross and the Jewel of the Creek Preserve in search of butterflies including the Sara Orangetip, the featured Maricopa County Parks Eco-Blitz insect for this month. This easy walk will cover the butterfly species you can find in the conservation area, when to look for them, and which [...]

Tempe Art Fest – Kids Block

Mill Avenue Shops, 414 S Mill Ave, Tempe, AZ 85281, USA

March 25th-27th 10am-5:30 pm ECO will be in the kids block area and will have free upcycled make and take crafts, a loose parts play area and more. https://tempefestivalofthearts.com/ Tempe Festival of the Arts has a 50+ year history in Tempe and takes place in early December and late March each year. It is one [...]

Tempe Art Fest – Kids Block

Mill Avenue Shops, 414 S Mill Ave, Tempe, AZ 85281, USA

March 25th-27th 10am-5:30 pm ECO will be in the kids block area and will have free upcycled make and take crafts, a loose parts play area and more. https://tempefestivalofthearts.com/ Tempe Festival of the Arts has a 50+ year history in Tempe and takes place in early December and late March each year. It is one [...]

Field Trip – Jewel of the Creek w/Kathe Andersen

We’ll start about 5:45am in Scottsdale, and explore this exquisite migrant trap for about 2-3 hours, and find a place to wrap up.  I’m hoping for common desert species, plus whatever orioles, tanagers, warblers, vireos and flycatchers might be onsite that day.  Wrap up by 10ish. Limited to 7 participants. Reservations required. Difficulty—1-2, for some uneven [...]

Trail Skills Institute Module 5

For more information on our Trail Skills Institute and other training opportunities, visit our website here. 

Desert Defenders – WTMRP – 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 [...]

Wildflower Hike (Limit 20 participants. Registration required)

San Tan Mountain Regional Park 6533 W. Phillips Road Queen Creek, AZ 85142, Arizona

Learn about and search for common desert wildflowers on an easy/moderate 2.2-mile hike with the ranger. Limit 20 participants. Registration required. Click program title for details. Join the Ranger for an easy/moderate hike along San Tan, Stargazer and Moonlight Trails to search for common wildflowers and flowering shrubs of the Sonoran Desert, such as fiddleneck, [...]

Corner Elite Performance Class

Corner Archery, 5008 W Northern Ave # 8, Glendale, AZ 85301, USA

Register On Linehttps://orgmyrange.com/corner/cgi-bin/rm_web_league_home_50.cgi

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 [...]

Virtual Class: Birding the Calendar–Where to Go Birding in April & May | Instructor: Luke Safford

Wednesday, March 30, 1–2pmVirtual Class: Birding the Calendar–Where to Go Birding in April & May | Instructor: Luke SaffordRegistration fee: $10/member, $20/non-member* | Register HereOne of the most common questions we get asked is “When is the best time to go birding in Southeast Arizona?” Well, it’s hard to pinpoint a best month, because there is [...]

City Nature Challenge Participant Meeting – Zoom

https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMuduyhqjkiHNO9Ww69jVE8_FRJkEF1zKPB 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 open discussion with time to have your questions answered.

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