Bring the whole family and join Camp Cooper for a morning of hands-on fun and discovery at the mid-point of Tumamoc Hill on Saturday, August 23rd, from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. This engaging outdoor event is packed with activities that spark curiosity and celebrate nature. Event Highlights: 🌱 Seed Ball Making – Create your [...]
Join mushroom enthusiasts for the AZ Watchable Wildlife Experience’s morning mushroom walk! We will gather folks, have an initial talk about mushrooms, related news and safety, and then hike-and-seek for an hour. “Basket checks” will be offered at the end to confirm the fungi people find. This is a free event but is limited to [...]
Join mushroom enthusiasts for the AZ Watchable Wildlife Experience’s morning mushroom walk! We will gather folks, have an initial talk about mushrooms, related news and safety, and then hike-and-seek for an hour. “Basket checks” will be offered at the end to confirm the fungi people find. This is a free event but is limited to [...]
The term “low impact hiking” means that our hikes are shorter than other hiking groups, and we try to avoid challenging hills. Our hikes are usually about 3 miles. It’s an interesting experience to lead a hike, so we are always on the lookout for volunteer leaders. If you have any questions or suggestions, please [...]
Join Desert Foothills Land Trust and PHX Beer Co for "Rattlesnakes: Fact and Fiction," presented by Bryan Hughes, owner and founder of Rattlesnake Solutions This free, all-ages event offers a unique opportunity to get up close with live rattlesnakes while learning to separate fact from fiction about these widely misunderstood Arizona natives. Whether you're new [...]
Join Becky Hardy on a butterfly walk at Bubbling Ponds. We will walk approximately two miles along a mostly flat trail; however, there are some unstable areas along the way. We will walk around the ponds and then the Black Hawk trail. Both are mostly sun-exposed. Bring the usual: Hydration and closed-toed, sturdy shoes, binoculars, [...]
Get Ready for Dove Season!Sporting Clays Fun Shoot — Dove Season Warm-UpSaturday, August 31, 2025Ben Avery Clay Target Center Kick off dove season with a bang at our Sporting Clays Fun Shoot! This exciting warm-up event is the perfect way to sharpen your skills, meet fellow shooters, and have a blast before the season officially [...]
Come to the park to get your groove on! During May to August, we’ll be having a band play down on the beach. Bring your camping chair and enjoy live music next to the campfires.
AZSCI Dove Day is Back! 🕊️Join us near Red Rock, Arizona for a day of camaraderie, prizes, and great food! 🎯 Hunt in the morning and then swing by the AZSCI Cargo Trailer (just north of Sasco Road, east of the feed lot at Sasco & Coachway). 🍔 We’ll have lunch waiting, plus giveaways, prizes, [...]
Join local guides for a tour of the Romero site and walk through 1000-years of indigenous Hohokam history in 90-minutes! Learn about the area’s ranching history and how the Hohokam made a living in the desert. Note: This trail has stairs and crosses a seasonal stream; be prepared to walk in ankle-deep water. No restrooms [...]
Get up close and personal with Bob the Gopher Snake and Elvis the King Snake. Learn fun facts about these fascinating reptiles along with proper handling. Drop in the first Wednesday and Friday of the month to Meet the Snakes.
We are excited to invite you to the 2025 Arizona Environmental Education Conference, hosted by the Arizona Association for Environmental Education (AAEE)! This year’s theme, “Reigniting Hope, Rising Together,” is a call to action and unity in the face of environmental and social challenges. Conference Registration Link (see this link for registration or exhibitor fees-Early [...]
🕊️ Youth Dove Hunt 🕊️Calling all hunters ages 10–16—whether you’re brand new or already experienced, this is your chance to get out in the field! ✅ Expert mentors will be on-site to guide first-timers and help sharpen skills.✅ Limited to 50 participants—reserve your spot early!✅ Lunch provided for all youth hunters. 📞 For details or [...]
Hey Arizona Hunters — The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) encourages all deer and elk hunters to attend an upcoming workshop about Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), a fatal wildlife disease that affects the nervous system of cervid animals. A total of nine workshops will be conducted at department headquarters and regional offices. All workshops [...]
🕊️ Mentored Adaptive Dove Hunt 🕊️ Join us for a special dove hunt experience designed for individuals with disabilities, women, and their families. Whether you’re brand new to hunting or looking to build confidence in the field, our mentors will be there every step of the way. 🌿 Learn the skills of dove hunting🔥 Discover [...]
🕊️ Valley of the Sun Quail Forever – Annual Family Dove Hunt 🕊️ Bring the whole family for a fun-filled day outdoors at an AZGFD wildlife area! This mentored hunt is a perfect opportunity to learn, enjoy time together, and experience the excitement of dove hunting in a safe, supportive setting. 🎯 Limited to 15 [...]
Join us for an inspiring series of talks hosted by the Desert Rivers Audubon Society—where passionate speakers share stories, insights, and discoveries about the natural world. 🐦🌎 The first talk will be focused on roadrunners! Beep beep! Jim Burns, wildlife photographer will be the speaker for the night. 📅 Doors open at 6:00 p.m.🎤 Talks [...]
Join the monthly Fly Fishing Social Event night. There is always a great speaker and raffle, with all donations going to support the Community outreach partners, from Veterans to Youth activities.
Interested non-members and the general public are always welcome! Join us for dinner and conversation around sailing. Learn all about what our club has to offer. We schedule interesting speakers every meeting! AYC Mission Statement: The Arizona Yacht Club is the largest sailing organization in Arizona, enriching our community by promoting the sport of sailing through [...]
Welcome to Desert Fly Casters 'Trout Bums Wanted' Our monthly meetings start with some social time to visit at 6:30 and at 7;00 we call to order and enjoy a speaker on different fishing related topics. Come join the fun, be come a member and enjoy our club outings! Our Mission Education & Skills: [...]
The East Valley Astronomy Club sponsors a free public star party each month at the Riparian Preserve in Gilbert. The event is scheduled on the second Friday of each month, weather permitting. The star party begins at dusk. You are encouraged to attend and observe through member's telescopes.
The East Valley Astronomy Club sponsors a free public star party each month at the Riparian Preserve in Gilbert. The event is scheduled on the second Friday of each month, weather permitting. The star party begins at dusk. You are encouraged to attend and observe through member's telescopes.
Yavapai Trails Association has worked with Prescott National Forest to set up each 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month as a trail workday. At our work events you may enjoy routine brushing or trail building, and occasionally we’ll spend a Saturday doing something a bit more adventurous. We may hike out further or do [...]
🌿🐦 Step Into Nature: Bird Walk with Dr. Celia Holm 🐦🌿 Begin your morning surrounded by the sights and sounds of the natural world on this peaceful guided walk. Led by naturalist Dr. Celia Holm, you’ll learn to tune your ear to the songs of the trees and the melodies of local birds, while keeping [...]
Yavapai Trails Association has worked with Prescott National Forest to set up each 2nd Saturday of the month as a trail workday. Contact yavapai.trails@gmail.com to sign up Look for an email just before each scheduled workday to remind you to RSVP and announce the location. Thank you for all your volunteer hours. *If you have [...]
Spend your Saturday surrounded by fresh mountain air and the peaceful waters of Lower Goldwater Lake while casting for trout! 🐟🌲 Whether you’re new to fly fishing or a seasoned angler, this is the perfect chance to relax, learn, and connect with others who share your love of the sport. Bring your own fly tying [...]
The class is 2 hours long. During the 2 hours you will learn the following 1. Range Safety 2. Eye Dominance 3. Basic Archery Form-Coaches will adjust form for improvement. 4. Types of Target Archery Equipment 5. Basic Scoring You will learn on either a Genesis constrant draw compound bow or an Recurve Barebow. [...]
🌌🔭 Explore the Night Sky with the Astronomers of Verde Valley 🔭🌌 Join us after sunset as the telescopes of ASTROVerde unlock the wonders of the night sky! Witness the Milky Way come alive above you, stretching from the southern horizon to the northeast, sparkling with billions of stars. Through our telescopes, you may glimpse [...]
Come spend time in nature with Michelle from the International Raptor & Falconry Center. Learn about the powerful beauty of raptors, their role in the wild, and why they matter, while enjoying the fresh air and open sky. A calm, inspiring way to connect with nature.
🚤 Boating Safety & Education Course 🚤 Learn the essentials of safe boating in this classroom-based course covering: Boating terminology What you need to know before heading out on the water Safe boat operation Legal requirements How to respond in emergencies This course is approved by the United States Coast Guard and the National Association [...]
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