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  • Arizona Yacht Club Monthly Meeting

    ​2000 E Rio Salado Pkwy Suite 1100 Tempe, AZ 85281​

      This meeting will be held at Dave and Busters in the Tempe Marketplace. Come early for socializing and dinner. Interested non-members and the general public are always welcome!  

  • Guided Hike at Jewel of the Creek Preserve

    Jewel of the Creek Preserve, Cave Creek, AZ 85331, USA

    Join us as we explore the stunning Jewel of the Creek Preserve. This desert oasis, filled with towering cottonwood and willow trees along Cave Creek, holds one of the last remaining perennial streams in Maricopa County. The unusual year-round presence of water supports a myriad of unique plant and animal species. Our hike will take [...]

  • Usery – Invasive Species Removal

    Usery Mountain Regional Park 3939 N Usery Pass Rd, Mesa, AZ, United States

    Sign up: https://signup.com/client/invitation2/secure/4523391620105 Learn more about the Desert Defenders: https://www.maricopacountyparks.net/about-us/desert-defenders/ Maricopa County Parks (AZMNA-MC Chapter Sponsor) plans to hit the ground running in 2025, with nearly 60Desert Defender Invasive Species Removal Events from January through early May at over seven parks. This important work helps improve the park's native biodiversity in two ways, by removing the [...]

  • All Vultures Eve (Wickenburg bridge)

    Hassayampa River Preserve 49614 U.S. Hwy 60 89, Wickenberg

    Watch peak vulture and raptor migration from the pedestrian bridge over the Hassayampa River in Wickenburg at this free, family-friendly event! Did you know that Wickenburg is situated along a major migration route for vultures and hawks? Witness the amazing spectacle of hundreds of migrating turkey vultures flying in to roost in the tallest trees [...]

  • Estrella – Invasive Species Removal

    Estrella Mountain Regional Park 14805 W Vineyard Ave, Goodyear, AZ, United States

    Sign up: https://signup.com/client/invitation2/secure/692133944019 Learn more about the Desert Defenders: https://www.maricopacountyparks.net/about-us/desert-defenders/ Maricopa County Parks (AZMNA-MC Chapter Sponsor) plans to hit the ground running in 2025, with nearly 60Desert Defender Invasive Species Removal Events from January through early May at over seven parks. This important work helps improve the park's native biodiversity in two ways, by removing the [...]

  • San Tan – Invasive Species Removal

    San Tan Mountain Regional Park 4699 W Phillips Rd, Queen Creek, AZ, United States

    Sign up: https://signup.com/client/invitation2/secure/882388776097 Learn more about the Desert Defenders: https://www.maricopacountyparks.net/about-us/desert-defenders/ Maricopa County Parks (AZMNA-MC Chapter Sponsor) plans to hit the ground running in 2025, with nearly 60Desert Defender Invasive Species Removal Events from January through early May at over seven parks. This important work helps improve the park's native biodiversity in two ways, by removing the [...]

  • 2025 Catclaw Revenge – Passage 17a Maintenance

    Alamo Canyon Passage, Picketpost Trailhead

    The Alamo Canyon Passage is classic Sonoran desert - rugged, remote and beautiful. Though it burned in the Telegraph fire of 2021, this is still a striking landscape with amazing rock and spectacular views - and now it needs our help more than ever as it recovers from the damage done by the flames. Join [...]

  • Pints for the Verde

    Verde Brewing Company 724 Industrial Drive #7a, Camp Verde

    Join us for great beer, great music, and a chance to support the Verde River—what could be better? Meet Isaac Dudley from the River Friendly Living program and the Business for Water Stewardship team for Pints for the Verde at Verde Brewing Company on Friday, March 14, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. This fun [...]

  • White Tank – Invasive Species Removal

    White Tank Mountain Regional Park 8698 White Tanks Vista Ct, Waddell, AZ, United States

    Maricopa County Parks (AZMNA-MC Chapter Sponsor) plans to hit the ground running in 2025, with nearly 60 Desert Defender Invasive Species Removal Events from January through early May at over seven parks. This important work helps improve the park's native biodiversity in two ways, by removing the invasive plants you are: Preventing wildfires, by removing [...]

  • Saturday Morning Guided Birding

    Nina Mason Pulliam Rio Salado Audubon Center, 3131 S. Central Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85040 2801 S Central Ave, United States

    First and third Saturday of the month at 8:00 am, January-April and September-December. Primer y tercer sábado del mes a las 8:00 am, enero-abril y septiembre-diciembre. Join our local bird enthusiasts for a guided bird walk through the Rio Salado Habitat Restoration Area! These walks are for everyone: experts, novices, and people who have never [...]

  • Birds & Brew Coffee Break

    Coffee Rush 53 N Val Vista Dr, Gilbert, AZ, United States

    Desert Rivers launched the Birds & Brew Coffee Break to help you make new friends while learning about our wide variety of birds. First we visit Gilbert Riparian Preserve about an hour after sunrise!  Find us at the entrance to the preserve near the parking lot, then a leader guides the group around the ponds [...]

  • History Walk to Clanton Ranch

    Clanton Ranch Sierra Vista, AZ, United States

    Join FSPR docent Sandy Huesman for a walk to the Clanton Ranch. Here Old Man Clanton grazed (stolen) cattle in a large pasture along the San Pedro. This site was a key location in the Wyatt Earp vs. The Cowboys epic.  A round trip to the site requires 1.5 miles of walking total. The trail [...]

  • Attend AZ Fly Shop Spring Fling

    AZ Fly Shop 3254 E, Cactus Rd, Phoenix, AZ, United States

    The AZ Fly Shop Spring Fling is a Saturday full of games, booths, raffles and fly tying classes. Learn fly tying with beginners and flyfishing experts. There is also a barbecue and other foods.

  • Start March With Southwest Spring Week!

    Start March With Southwest Spring Week!
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    Spend your Spring Break by joining Southwest Spring Week. This annual tradition includes 9 days of orienteering from Tucson to Phoenix. Build your orienteering skills while exploring the desert terrain of Southern Arizona with a family member or friend. Dress for the warm to hot weather and bring water along with a map, compass and [...]

  • Guided Hike at The Caroline Bartol Preserve at Saguaro Hill (at Desert Foothills Library)

    Caroline Bartol Preserve at Saguaro Hill 38443 N 64th St., Cave Creek

    Desert Foothills Land Trust presents a beginner-friendly hike at The Caroline Bartol Preserve at Saguaro Hill (at Desert Foothills Library). This easy one-mile walk introduces hiking basics while exploring native desert flora and fauna. Perfect for newcomers seeking to discover the wonders of our local desert. Meet at the Waterfall Terrace at Desert Foothills Library [...]

  • Focus on the Foothills Field Course: Geology

    sidewinder rd 36800 Sidewinder Rd. C26, Carefree

    Desert Foothills Land Trust is excited to present our Spring 2025 Focus on the Foothills Field Course! Join DFLT staff, volunteers, and conservation field professionals for a unique, on-the-land learning opportunity. From Black Mountain to Skull Mesa, the mountains surrounding our area help provide a clue to the past. Steve Jones and Kathy Pedrick will [...]

    $40

  • Guided Hike at The Caroline Bartol Preserve at Saguaro Hill (at Desert Foothills Library)

    Caroline Bartol Preserve at Saguaro Hill 38443 N 64th St., Cave Creek

    Desert Foothills Land Trust presents a beginner-friendly hike at The Caroline Bartol Preserve at Saguaro Hill (at Desert Foothills Library). This easy one-mile walk introduces hiking basics while exploring native desert flora and fauna. Perfect for newcomers seeking to discover the wonders of our local desert. Meet at the Waterfall Terrace at Desert Foothills Library [...]

  • Tumamoc Talks: Arizona’s Framework for Water Regulation and Agricultural Sustainability

    Tumamoc Hill Boathouse Tucson, United States

    Tumamoc Talks bring together University of Arizona research to the greater Tucson community. Our speaker: Sharon B. Megdal, PhD is Director of The University of Arizona Water Resources Research Center, a Cooperative Extension center and a research unit in the College of Agriculture, Life & Environmental Sciences. Dr. Megdal will explain how Arizona water regulation [...]

    Free

  • White Tank – Invasive Species Removal

    White Tank Mountain Regional Park 8698 White Tanks Vista Ct, Waddell, AZ, United States

    Sign up: https://signup.com/client/invitation2/secure/64338717602 Learn more about the Desert Defenders: https://www.maricopacountyparks.net/about-us/desert-defenders/ Maricopa County Parks (AZMNA-MC Chapter Sponsor) plans to hit the ground running in 2025, with nearly 60Desert Defender Invasive Species Removal Events from January through early May at over seven parks. This important work helps improve the park's native biodiversity in two ways, by removing the [...]

  • Rattlesnakes in Arizona: Not As Bad As You May Think

    Online AZ, United States

    Most people fear rattlesnakes when they think of the Arizona wilderness. But all snakes, no matter how dangerous or fearsome they are, are an essential part of the ecosystem. Jeff Meyers from the Arizona Game and Fish Department discusses the need to save rattlesnakes to preserve future generations of wildlife.

    $10

  • Estrella – Invasive Species Removal

    Estrella Mountain Regional Park 14805 W Vineyard Ave, Goodyear, AZ, United States

    Sign up: https://signup.com/client/invitation2/secure/692133944019 Learn more about the Desert Defenders: https://www.maricopacountyparks.net/about-us/desert-defenders/ Maricopa County Parks (AZMNA-MC Chapter Sponsor) plans to hit the ground running in 2025, with nearly 60Desert Defender Invasive Species Removal Events from January through early May at over seven parks. This important work helps improve the park's native biodiversity in two ways, by removing the [...]

  • Fishing Series – Peoria Park Rangers

    Pioneer Park 8755 N 83rd Ave, Peoria

    Join us for a FREE fishing series designed for kids ages 0-17! Whether you're new to fishing or looking to hone your skills, this series is perfect for you. In this series you will discover and fish at various beautiful lake around Peoria. Gear will be provided. A valid Arizona Fishing License is required at [...]

  • White Tank Mt Park with Joe Ford and Tom Locascio

    White Tank Mountain Regional Park, 20304 West White Tank Mountain Road, Waddell, AZ 85355, USA

    Come on down! White Tank Regional Park. The Birdwalk group meets on the south porch of the Nature Center. A program will follow in the Nature Center, "Thrushes".  

    Free

  • Recreational Area Cleanups

    BLM Box Canyon trailhead Rincon Rd., Wickenburg, United States

    Love the environment? Come help us keep it clean. Staging area is at the BLM Box Canyon trailhead, 1/4 mile past the 2nd river crossing on Rincon Road, unless otherwise noted. Garbage bags, pick sticks, latex gloves, buckets and reflective vests provided. Bring work gloves and water. Organizations/businesses are needed to sponsor monthly cleanups. No [...]

    Free

  • Youth Fishing Clinic

    West Wetlands Pond 1300 W. Water St, Yuma, United States

    Southwest Wildlife Foundation (SWF) sponsored event for youth ages 5-15. SWF is providing all necessary equipment (poles, bait, etc.) Ramada #32 at the pond. Come out and enjoy a day of fishing on us. A valid Arizona Fishing License is required at all events. Anyone 10-17 years old can purchase a youth combo license for [...]

  • History Walk to Millville & Petroglyph Trail

    Millville and Petroglyph Discovery Trail Huachuca City, AZ, United States

    Walk this trail with FSPR docent Richard Bauer to visit Millville, location of two historic silver mills, and an adjacent Indian petroglyph site. The tour will focus on the history of mining and the mills which were active during the Tombstone silver boom. This is about a 2 mile walk on an uneven dirt and [...]

  • Salt River Saturday – Trout Unlimited

    Blue Point Recreation Area Fort McDowell, AZ, United States

    Join Trout Unlimited as we host a series of Salt River Saturdays with our Fishing Club partners, Desert Fly Casters Club (DFC), and Arizona Fly Casters Club (AFC), and of course with the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD). We begin with our first Salt River Saturday on November 16 and continue through April. We [...]

  • Chandler Nature at Night

    Chandler Nature Center 11400 E Chandler Heights Rd, Chandler, AZ, United States

    Explore the Wild after the sun goes down. Join us at Veterans Oasis Park for an enchanting evening hosted by Chandler Nature Center that promises to ignite your passion for the great outdoors! Great for all ages, join us for an evening of fun activities: Nature-related crafts and activities Guided night hikes Exciting exhibitors Raffle [...]

  • Faith and Science Speaker Series: Rattlesnakes Fact and Fiction

    Franciscan Renewal Center 5802 E. Lincoln Drive, Scottsdale

    DFLT is excited to partner with the Franciscan Renewal Center for their Faith and Science Speaker Series! Bryan Hughes of Rattlesnake Solutions will present "Rattlesnakes: Fact and Fiction." Few animals spawn mythology like rattlesnakes do. Whether you're new to Arizona, just visiting, or have lived here for years you're sure to have heard misinformation about [...]

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