Earth Day @Papago Park
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Part 2 Beginning Birding Workshop at the Paton Center for Hummingbirds
April 22, Friday- 11 AMPart 2 (of 3): Beginning Birding Workshop at the Paton Center for HummingbirdsThis 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 meet at the Paton Center each of these mornings [...]
Earth Day cleanup with Wild Women Running and Summit Soul Sisters
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Camp Cook Festival and Outdoor Cooking Classes
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Coconino Rim Trail Work Weekend
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Superstition Mtn Grass Removal Event
Massacre Grounds Trailhead 4801 E Forest St, Apache Junction, AZ, United StatesJoin Friends of the Tonto NF in removing invasive fountain and buffel grasses at Massacre Grounds Trailhead and help prevent wildfires and save native plants and animals!
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 [...]
The Flora of Spur Cross (PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED)
Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area 44000 N Spur Cross Rd, Cave Creek, United StatesJoin us as we look at some of the more common species of plants in the conservation area including the Foothill Palo Verde, Arizona's state tree as well as this month's featured plant on Maricopa County's Eco-blitz. This morning's walk will take us through the Fairy Duster/Metate Trails loop for a total of about three miles. No dogs [...]
EARTH DAY Cleanup w/ Postino, Senita,Summit Soul Sisters + AZ on the Rocks!
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EARTH DAY Cleanup w/ Postino, Senita,Summit Soul Sisters + AZ on the Rocks!
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Earth Day Expo at Carefree Desert Gardens
Carefree Desert Gardens 101 Easy St, Carefree, AZ, United StatesSpending a day in Carefree Desert Gardens is a great way to celebrate Earth Day. We hope you will come out and join us for this FREE family friendly event. Participants will learn about desert wildlife with live presentations of birds and reptiles. Learn about our precious planet at this engaging event hosted by the [...]
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Earth Day Event Carefree
Come visit us in Carefree to learn about orienteering and complete an orienteering course! https://www.citysuntimes.com/news/carefree/town-of-carefree-hosts-earth-day-celebration/article_aba5aea6-aebc-11ec-a426-4ff667200c49.html
Try Archery Free Event
Heros Park Archery Range 83rd Avenue and Bethany Home Rd, Glendale, AZ, United States3G archery club offers free event to try out shooting a bow! First timers please, all equipment provided! Ages 8 to 88. To register text name and age and which Saturday you're interested in to 602-320-5132 (you can call too)
Butterfly Basics with the Ranger
Meet the Ranger in the Nature Center to learn about these important pollinators! We'll explore the "Pollinator Garden" and surrounding areas to find a variety of butterflies and other pollinators. No pets, please. Bring plenty of water. Wear sturdy shoes. COVID-19 GUIDELINES: Program Info. Pre-registration is required. To register, call Cave Creek Regional Park at (602) 506-2930. [...]
Owl Watch at ASU Polytechnic
Parking Lot 32, Mesa, AZ 85212, USA AZ, United StatesOwl Watch at ASU Polytechnic at 5 p.m. to observe the Burrowing Owl habitat. Leave your car at Lot 32 and walk to the observation point on South Lenox. Watch this calendar and the newsletter for seasonal time changes.
Creatures of the Night Walk (REGISTRATION REQUIRED)
Hassayampa River Preserve 49614 U.S. Hwy. 60 89 Wickenburg, AZ 85390, ArizonaJoin Ranger Eric for an after-hours prowl of the Preserve trails to look for nocturnal animals and scorpions! Click on this program title for more details. Join Ranger Eric for an after-hours trail walk to look for and learn about the nocturnal critters of the Preserve! Wildlife seen on past walks has included ringtails, foxes, javelinas, [...]
Scorpions in the Wild
You've probably heard that scorpions glow under black light. But have you ventured into the night to find them? Join our ranger on a late evening hike as we explore the mysterious and fascinating world of scorpions! Bring drinking water, sturdy hiking shoes, and a black light (if you have one). Meet at Nature Center.
Becoming an Outdoors-Woman Camp
About the Event For adult women in a fun, safe environment. Learn fishing, hunting, kayaking, hiking, rappelling, camping, evening activities, meals and lodging. Fee required. Meeting on: Date Time Sunday, April 24, 2022 12:00am - 2:00pm Friday, April 29, 2022 5:00pm - 11:45pm Saturday, April 30, 2022 12:00am - 11:45pm • Location: Prescott Area - [...]
Plants of the Sonoran Desert
Did you know that the Sonoran Desert is home to more than 2,000 species of plants? On this half-mile hike, explore the lives of our native species, from the iconic saguaro to the resilient desert ironwood. Bring drinking water and sturdy hiking shoes. Meet at Nursery Tank trailhead.
Field Trip – Mt. Ord w/Anne Leight
Mt Ord Forest Road 1688, Payson, AZ, United StatesMt Ord FR 1688 Mon. April 25th Meet at 6AM. Probably 4-5 hrs of birding. Limited to 8 people ( 2-3 vehicles). It is a great time to go there. Arrivals of Virginia and Graces warblers, Painted redstarts, Black Headed grosbeaks, Scotts Orioles, Gray vireos, Black chinned sparrows. Also, year round Hairy and Acorn [...]
Field Trip: Sabino Canyon
April 25 – Monday, 7:00 amSabino CanyonRegistration for this trip is free. | Register HereTrip Difficulty: Moderate. 3 mile hiking loop on both pavement and uneven, rocky trails, limited elevation gain.We will explore the beautiful Sabino Canyon Recreation Area with a focus on finding our backyard desert birds and hopefully seeing some seasonal visitors. While the [...]
Desert Defenders – CCRP – Invasive Pulls
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 [...]
Birds & Brew Coffee Break
Gilbert Riparian Reserve 2757 E Guadalupe Rd,, Gilbert, AZ, United StatesMeet for a bird walk at Gilbert Riparian Preserve, at the west end of the parking lot at 7 a.m. After the walk we will meet for social time at Coffee Rush at 8:15.
Field Trip: Willcox Ponds: Spring Migration for Beginners
Grasslands near Wilcox Wilcox, AZ, United StatesApril 26- Tuesday, 8:00 a.m. Willcox Ponds: Spring Migration for Beginners Registration for this trip is free. | Register here beginning March 12 Come see the shorebirds, ducks, gulls and swallows headed north. Those new to birding or who are mobility challenged are especially invited, since we will bird from our cars. Be ready for sun, [...]
Field Trip – 7 Springs w/Kathe Anderson
7 Springs AZ, United StatesWe’ll leave the Scottsdale area about 5:15 and bird our way into Seven Springs. There, we’ll explore a trail and one or more picnic areas to see what migrants have arrived for the summer, and what might be passing through. We can hope for a nice variety of desert species on the way there, [...]
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 [...]
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: Madera Canyon
April 28- Thursday, 7:00 amMadera CanyonRegistration for this trip is free. | Register here beginning March 12We 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 [...]
Spur Cross – Native Seed Harvest
Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area 44000 N Spur Cross Rd, Cave Creek, United StatesMaricopa County Parks-Native Seed Harvest Maricopa County Parks is hosting several native seed harvest events in April and May at several parks. The native seed harvested will later be used to help in park restoration projects and will be planted in invasive species removal areas and parks impacted by wildfires. Collecting and planting local seed [...]
City Nature Challenge 2022
We hope to see you out and about on the trails. Visit the website for more details. https://greaterphoenixcnc.com/ We are in the process of scheduling trainings and other events so check the event/training tab for details. We are also looking for collaborators. Email greaterphxcnc@googlegroups.com if you have questions.
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