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SUMMARY:Watershed Mngmt Group Living Lab Tour
DESCRIPTION: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 and rivers\, a kids’ play area\, composting toilets\, and so much more. You’ll be led through our demonstration site by one of our Docents to learn about our many water harvesting systems firsthand.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/watershed-mngmt-group-living-lab-tour/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:WMG Living Lab & Learning Center\, 1137 N Dodge Blvd\, Tucson\, 85716\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ecology,Educational/Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260425T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260425T140000
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SUMMARY:Celebrate the San Pedro!
DESCRIPTION:The Friends of the San Pedro River spring festival explores the cultural and natural history of the Upper San Pedro River Valley. It will feature great activities for adults and kids\, a series of talks\, and informational displays. The event this year will emphasize cultural history -you will be able to throw an atlatl\, make an adobe brick\, learn about the Clovis mammoth hunters and other native cultures\, hear the latest on the restoration of Camp Naco\, find out about the Amerind Foundation\, and more. We will delve into the natural history of the area as well\, with speakers and displays on the plants and animals that live here. \nYou will have the chance to interact with and ask experts your questions about nature and history. We will have art projects for you and your kids to participate in. This festival is timed to welcome the return of the birds as they migrate north from the tropics\, and the day will start with a bird species count at locations around the San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area that birders of all levels are invited to join – stick around to learn the results of the team competition! \nCelebrate the San Pedro! is free and open to all.  It will be held in the gardens around the San Pedro House\, eight miles east of Sierra Vista on Highway 90 – you can search for it and get directions in Google maps. Call(520) 508-4445 or email us at FSPR@sanpedroriver.org for moreinformation.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/celebrate-the-san-pedro-2/
LOCATION:San Pedro House\, Sierra Vista\, AZ\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260425T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260425T230000
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SUMMARY:Payson Flycasters club meeting
DESCRIPTION:Come visit us! We learn from guest presenters various facets of Fly Fishing and Conservation. Past presenters have included the AZ Fish & Game Commissioner\, Hatchery Managers\, and Fly fishing entrepreneurs. We also plan and report on fishing trips that we take individually and as an organization. Additionally each Tuesday we meet at Tiny’s for our “Lie and Tie” where we have lunch and learn and tie a new bug. Interspersed with “awe inspiring” tales of members latest fishing adventure in Rim Country
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/payson-flycasters-club-meeting/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:TBD
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260425T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260425T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T085929
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SUMMARY:History Walk to Presidio Santa Cruz de Terrenate
DESCRIPTION:Join a walking tour of the Spanish Presidio of Santa Cruz de Terrenate. This fort was operational during the late 1770s\, the centerpiece for a planned Spanish occupation of the San Pedro River Valley that failed. This is a three-mile round trip walk over trails\, uneven ground\, and rocky slopes. The return is gradually uphill. Please realistically assess your ability to do this walk. There is no shade\, and it will be hot on sunny days. Wear a hat\, sun protection\, appropriate clothing\, and sturdy shoes.  Bring water and snacks. The walk is free; reservations are not required. Participants must sign a liability waiver before he walk starts. Meet at the Presidio Santa Cruz de Terrenate Trailhead\, located 1.7miles north of Highway 82 on the east side of In Balance Ranch Road. In Balance Ranch Road (N. Kellar Road on Google Maps) is a north turn off of Highway 82\,8.3 miles east of Whetstone\, about 1 mile west of the San Pedro River. There is a large parking area at the Trailhead where the group will meet. “Presidio Santa Cruz Terrenate Trailhead” is searchable in Google Maps. For more information\, call (520)508-4445 or email fspr@sanpedroriver.org. Hosted by the Friends of the San Pedro River. 
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/history-walk-to-presidio-santa-cruz-de-terrenate/
LOCATION:Presidio Santa Cruz de Terrenate Trailhead\,
CATEGORIES:Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260504T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260504T103000
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SUMMARY:Romero Site Interpretive Hike
DESCRIPTION: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 on-site. Meet at the Romero Ruins Ramada.\nLimited to 20 people:  First Come\, First Served \nThere is no cost to this program\, but park entrance fees apply or bring your Arizona State Parks annual pass.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/romero-site-interpretive-hike/2026-05-04/
LOCATION:Catalina State Park\, 11570 N Oracle Rd\, Tucson\, 85737\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arizona History,Hiking,Morning Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260505T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260505T200000
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SUMMARY:Maricopa Bird Alliance Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Meetings are in-person and by zoom.\nFor security\, links are posted here close to the meeting date.\nMeetings are held on the 1st Tuesday of each month\, September through May.\nAlthough there is no charge to attend our general membership meetings\, the Annual\nBanquet in May does require a dinner reservation and associated cost. \n6:00PM Pre-meeting dinner at Saigon Bowl \nA pre-meeting dinner is held at Saigon Bowl\, 8213 E. Roosevelt Street\, Scottsdale for the\nSeptember through April meetings. Join us at 6 p.m. for a delicious meal (no-host)\, meet our guest\nspeaker and say “howdy” to other birders. Meals average $7.00 to $12.00. \n7:00PM Meet and greet at Papago Buttes Church of the Brethren. \n7:30PM Meeting starts\, featuring Alliance business followed by a guest speaker.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/maricopa-bird-alliance-monthly-meeting/2026-05-05/
LOCATION:Papago Buttes Church of the Brethren\, 2450 N 64th Street\, Scottsdale\, 85257\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bird Watching,Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260506T153000
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SUMMARY:Meet the Snakes
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/meet-the-snakes-2/2026-05-06/
LOCATION:Chandler Nature Center\, 4050 E Chandler Heights Rd\, Chandler\, AZ 85249\, USA
CATEGORIES:Educational/Training/Workshop,Evening Event,Family Event,Reptiles,Wildlife Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260508T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260508T170000
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SUMMARY:Public Star Party
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/public-star-party-2/2026-05-08/
LOCATION:Gilbert Riparian Observatory\, 2757 E. Guadalupe Rd\, Gilbert\, 85234\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astromony,Evening Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260509T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260509T083000
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SUMMARY:Trail Work Days
DESCRIPTION:Yavapai Trails Association has worked with Prescott National Forest to set up each 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month as a trail workday. \nAt 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 a slightly different type of work. Emails will go out prior to each work event with all the details. Please read them carefully to decide which work events are a good fit for you. \nYou may sign up to receive work event emails by sending an email to: yta.benefit@gmail.com and requesting to be added to our email list for volunteer workers. You do not need to be a member to join us for work events\, although we would appreciate it. Keep your eyes on our website and those emails! There may be opportunities for work every Saturday. \nThank you and Happy Trails! \nLook for an email just before each scheduled workday to remind you to RSVP and announce the location. Thank you for all your volunteer hours. \n*If you have them\, please bring your own hard hat/bike helmet\, gloves\, and eye protection. If you don’t have them\, we are able to provide those items. As always\, make sure to wear long sleeve shirts\, pants\, closed-toe shoes\, and bring snacks/water for the morning.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/trail-work-days/2026-05-09/
LOCATION:TBD
CATEGORIES:Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260509T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260509T120000
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SUMMARY:Upcoming Trail Workdays
DESCRIPTION:Yavapai Trails Association has worked with Prescott National Forest to set up each 2nd Saturday of the month as a trail workday. \nContact yavapai.trails@gmail.com to sign up \nLook for an email just before each scheduled workday to remind you to RSVP and announce the location. Thank you for all your volunteer hours. \n*If you have them\, please bring your own hard hat/bike helmet\, gloves\, and eye protection. If you don’t have them\, we are able to provide those items. As always\, make sure to wear long sleeve shirts\, pants\, closed-toe shoes\, and bring snacks/water for the morning.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/upcoming-trail-workdays/2026-05-09/
LOCATION:TBD
CATEGORIES:Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260513T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260513T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T085929
CREATED:20240826T224657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241209T155406Z
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SUMMARY:Desert FlyCasters Club
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Desert Fly Casters ‘Trout Bums Wanted’ \nOur 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! \n  \nOur Mission\nEducation & Skills:\nWe provide classes and clinics focused on fly fishing\, fly casting\, fly tying\, rod building\, and other essential angling techniques. \n  \nConservation Commitment:\nWe are devoted to conserving\, restoring\, and enhancing our local and regional fisheries. Community & Enjoyment: Our goal is to make fly fishing approachable\, enjoyable\, and safe\, especially within a family-friendly environment. Responsible Angling: We promote ethical and responsible angling practices to ensure the preservation of our cherished waters.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/desert-fly-casters-club/2026-05-13/
LOCATION:Chandler Elks Lodge #2429 B.P.O.E.\, 1775 W Chandler Blvd\, Chandler\, AZ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fishing,Flyfishing,Meeting
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