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  • Unit 21 Youth Deer Camp

    Seven Springs - Bronco Trailhead N Seven Springs Rd and 562, Camp Creek

    Are you a youth hunter drawn for Unit 21? This camp is for you! There will be mentors, deer hunting tips and instruction, assistance, biology and habits, game processing, food and drawings. Family welcome. Meals provided. Raffles for youth tag holders Saturday night. Information: Contact: Kennedi Ross, 602-621-1157, kennediaross@gmail.com Draw information: Participants must have an deer [...]

  • Mogollon Rim Outdoor Skills Camp

    Payson area, Sharp Creek Campground

    New to hunting, fishing, and camping? This camp is for you!  Learn to hunt squirrels, fish for trout and other outdoor activities with mentors. Meals provided. Important: Registration is required for each person in the party attending the event due to capacity and resources.

  • Arizona Desert Bighorn Sheep Society Hunter’s Clinic

    Embassy Suites by Hilton Scottsdale Resort 5001 N. Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Are you passionate about Arizona’s wild sheep? You don't want to miss this half-day clinic filled with a variety of topics including field judging, aging, scoring, equipment, optics, glassing, picture taking and how to hunt sheep. Information and Registration: Ray Zoratti, 602-292-5686, rszoratti@gmail. Important: Registration is required for each person in the party attending the event [...]

  • Family Squirrel Camp

    TBD

    Come out and learn all about the unique Kaibab squirrel and celebrate our public lands and ponderosa pine forests in a welcoming and safe atmosphere. Experienced or beginner? Get hunting tips, techniques and game processing and cooking tips. Location: Flagstaff area exact location TBD Contact: Michael Cravens, 314-401-5651, michael@azwildlife.org Important: Registration is required for each person in [...]

  • Seed Swap and Plant Sale

    Mission Gardens 946 W Mission Ln, Tucson,, AZ, United States

    Join Mission Garden's Fall Plant Sale and Seed Swap! Browse plants for sale from local nurseries and take home some free seeds.

    Free
  • Tumamoc Hill Youth Program

    Tumamoc Hill Boathouse Tucson, United States

    Join us for the Tumamoc Hill Youth Program! Each month will have a new theme, speaker, and art activity. All events are free! Bats of the Desert Join us for a quick, kid-friendly science presentation by Graduate Research Assistant Mallory Davies (Lab Manager of The Stoner Lab, University of Arizona), then create your own paper bat [...]

    Free
  • Tumamoc Evening Bat Walk

    Tumamoc Hill 1675 W. Anklam Rd., Tucson, AZ

    Join us on October 3rd for an evening bat walk with graduate research assistants Madilyne Von Rotz and Mallory Davies! Join them at 5:30pm at the Tumamoc Hill Boathouse for a brief introduction to their work followed by an evening walk up Tumamoc Hill! Learn about the acoustic monitoring being conducted on Tumamoc and take [...]

    Free
  • Family Squirrel Camp

    TBD

    Come out and learn all about the unique Kaibab squirrel and celebrate our public lands and ponderosa pine forests in a welcoming and safe atmosphere. Experienced or beginner? Get hunting tips, techniques and game processing and cooking tips. Location: Flagstaff area exact location TBD Contact: Michael Cravens, 314-401-5651, michael@azwildlife.org Important: Registration is required for each person in [...]

  • Foothills Speaker Series: The Story of Cacti

    Holland Community Center 34250 N. 60th St, Scottsdale, United States

    Cacti are a unique group of plants, covered in spines and built to survive some of the harshest conditions on Earth. Ken Sweat of Arizona State University explores the adaptations that let cacti thrive where most other plants can't, along with the diversity of form and habitat found across this large plant family. Presented by [...]

    Free
  • Unit 17B, 19A, 19B & 20A Prescott Youth Deer Camp

    West Pasture Tank - S. Orme Rd 169 and Farm Road 68, Dewey-Humboldt

    Are you a youth hunter who has been drawn for Units 17B, 19A,19B or 20A. This camp is for you! Receive mentorship, deer hunting tips, area info, biology, habits and game processing at this centralized campsite. Families are welcome and meals will be provided. There will be raffles for youth tag holders Saturday night. Contact: [...]

  • Unit 33 & 37B Oracle Youth Deer Camp

    YMCA - Triangle Y Ranch Camp 34434 S Y Camp Rd Oracle

    Are you a youth hunter who has been drawn for Units 133 or 37B? This camp is for you! Receive mentorship, deer hunting tips, area info, biology, habits and game processing at this centralized campsite. Families are welcome and meals will be provided. There will be raffles for youth tag holders Saturday night. Contact: Tim [...]

  • Unit 29 & 30A Mentored Youth Deer camp

    5000 W Carefree Hwy, Phoenix, AZ 85086, USA 2798 E Carefree Hwy, United States

    Are you a youth hunter who has been drawn for Units 29 or 30A? This camp is for you! Receive mentorship on deer hunting, including glassing, habitat, tracking, field care, rules and regs and more. Breakfast and dinners are provided. Location TBD Information:info@intothewildoutdoors.org, 520-507-0871, www.intothewildoutdoors.org Draw information: Participants must have an deer tag for the unit(s) [...]

  • Unit 6A & 5BS Youth Elk Hunter’s Camp

    Mormon Lake, St. Joseph's Youth Camp

    Come on out to this hunting camp for youth elk tag holder hunters for Units 6A and 5Bs. This event is held in conjunction with the Unit 6A & 5BS Youth-Only Elk Hunt. Hunt number 3067. On Thursday night, the Arizona Elk Society serves free dinner to all youth hunters and their families, followed by [...]

  • Unit 23 Youth Deer & Cow Elk Camp

    Colcord Ridge Campground, Tonto NF, AZ

    Are you a youth with a tag? This camp is designed with you in mind. Mentors will be available for scouting, tracking, game retrieval and care. Seminars, area / unit information, campfires and meals are provided. Contact: Information: www.azdeer.org Draw information: Participants must have a valid tag for the unit(s) Participants must have a valid hunting [...]

  • Unit 27 Youth Deer Hunt Camp

    Unit 27 AMDO Deer Camp 8768 26 Road Alpine,

    Are you a youth drawn for Unit 27 deer hunting? Join other hunters at this high country youth deer hunting camp. Receive deer hunting tips and instruction, area information, biology and habits, some mentoring and cookouts provided. Contact: Shawn White, 9282434969, swhite168@yahoo.com Draw information: Participants must have a valid tag for the unit(s) Participants must [...]

  • Unit 22 & 23 Youth Deer Camp

    Indian Point Campground Tonto NF at Roosevelt Lake QQ77 + FM, Tonto Basin

    Are you a youth hunter who has been drawn for Units 22 or 23? This camp is for you! Receive mentorship, deer hunting tips, area info, biology, habits and game processing at this centralized campsite. Families are welcome and meals will be provided. There will be raffles for youth tag holders Saturday night. Contact: Terry, [...]

  • Unit 34A, 35A & 35B Youth Deer Camp

    Empire Ranch Airstrip Group Campsite Highway 83 and Empire Ranch Road sonoita

    Are you a youth hunter who has been drawn for Units 34A, 35A, or 35B? This camp is for you! Mentors will be available to help in locating, tracking and field dressing. Hunters must have hunter ed, deer tag, sleeping/camping gear, hunting gear and firearm. Meals will be provided. There will be drawings for those in [...]

  • Public Star Party

    Public Star Party
    Gilbert Riparian Observatory 2757 E. Guadalupe Rd, Gilbert, United States

    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.

  • Unit 12A Kaibab Youth Deer Hunters Base Camp

    Kaibab 12A Deer Camp - North Rim (Lookout Canyon) Arizona 22 and Forest Service Road 429 Jacob Lake,

    Come out to this deer hunters base camp with providing assistance and information on biology and habits. There will be lots of activities, food and campfire. Information: adabuckskinchapter@gmail.com Draw information: Participants must have a deer tag for the unit(s) Participants must have a valid hunting license Eligible hunt number(s): 1154 Important: Registration is required for each person [...]

  • Trail Work Days

    Trail Work Days
    TBD

    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 [...]

  • Wildlife Extravaganza on Tumamoc Hill

    Tumamoc Hill Boathouse Tucson, United States

    Join us for our second annual Wildlife Extravaganza on Tumamoc Hill! Located at the Tumamoc Historic Boathouse (base of Hill)- meet with various wildlife organizations and ask your animal questions! Tons of Giveaways Kids Activities Games and more! This event is free and open to all.  Location: The Tumamoc Hill Boathouse (base of the Hill) 1675 [...]

    Free
  • Upcoming Trail Workdays

    TBD

    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 [...]

  • The Phoenix Tree

    White Mountain Nature Center 20304 W White Tank Mountain Rd, Waddell, AZ, United States

    A talk on "The Phoenix Tree," presented by Lorna Cox. Part of White Mountain Nature Center's speaker series.

    Free for members; $ for guests5
  • Lecture: Backyard Wildlife

    Mustang Library 10101 N 90th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    A lecture on the wildlife found in Sonoran Desert backyards and how to coexist with it, part of the McDowell Sonoran Conservancy's lecture series.

    Free
  • Sonoran Speaker Series: Rattlesnakes, Fact and Fiction

    Valley of the Sun J 12701 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Fear of rattlesnakes runs deep, but most of it is built on myth, not fact. In "Rattlesnakes, Fact and Fiction," Bryan Hughes of Rattlesnake Solutions replaces that fear with understanding, unpacking what these snakes really do for the Sonoran Desert and how we can live alongside them safely. Presented by Desert Foothills Land Trust and [...]

    Free
  • Meetups | Mentored Predator Hunts in September

    Meetups | Mentored Predator Hunts in September
    5000 W Carefree Hwy, Phoenix, AZ 85086, USA 2798 E Carefree Hwy, United States

    Get signed up for Small Group Mentored Predator Hunts throughout the year for new or beginning hunters. Date, time and location by arrangement. Topics offered include firearm shooting, safety and target shooting practice at a safe shooting range prior to going out hunting. Then in the field, you will be walked through the ins and [...]

  • Tumamoc Talks

    Tumamoc Hill Boathouse Tucson, United States

    The Desert Laboratory on Tumamoc Hill hosts a series of talks focused on topics that relate to the science, ecology, history, and culture of the Sonoran Desert. All talks are open to the public. Wednesday, October 14th at 5:30pm Ephemeral jewels: hydrology, ecology, and trails connecting the tinajas of the Pinacate For vast portions of the [...]

    Free
  • 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
  • Unit 1 & 27 Squirrel Hunt Camp

    Whiting Knoll Area - Squirrel Camp Forest Service Road 117 and Forest Service Road 65, Greer

    Want to learn how to hunt squirrels? This camp for kids and families offers mentoring, and provides information on locating, spotting, stalking, proper shot placement, field dressing, meat preparation, cooking, and other outdoor skill activities. A centralized campfire and food will be provided. Information: www.youthoutdoorsunlimited.com About the Location: GPS Lat/Long 34.14789 N; 109.58732 W At mile [...]

  • 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 [...]

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