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 [...]
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 [...]
Come with us as we explore the streamside habitat of New River Nature Reserve. This preserve is home to a lush riparian habitat that contains many tree species unique to the desert including cottonwoods, sycamore, walnuts, and more! We'll look for the many bird species that call this place home. This hike is approximately 1 [...]
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 [...]
We need: 55-60 Boat Captains so every child who registers can go out on the water. We need pontoon or deck boats as well as bass boats. No inflatables! Other positions such as registration, shore helpers and more. Please reach out to us! lakepleasant@castforkids.org
In the 18th century, the Spanish planned a settlement named the Presidio Santa Cruz de Terrenate near the San Pedro River. The historic walk is for three miles over flat and uneven terrains.
Tour the Arizona Game and Fish Outdoor Expo to see wildlife exhibits, animals, fishing tanks and shooting ranges. This family-friendly event is hosted by local and statewide conservation organizations and recreation groups.
The Holland Center and Desert Foothills Land Trust invite the community to an exciting evening of discovery at the upcoming Foothills Speaker Series event, "Wildland Fire." Have you ever wondered how wildfires are managed in our unique Sonoran Desert landscape? Join us for an illuminating evening with wildland fire ecologists from Tonto National Forest, as [...]
This session is specifically for those who have NOT done this project before. If you are an experienced photopoint volunteer, of course you can join in this session. But you may get more out of one of the refresher sessions. This is an online Zoom training session. Fill out and submit the Registration Form below, [...]
The San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area (SPRNCA) provides habitat for over 100 species of breeding birds. The San Pedro River is also a critical avian migration corridor that provides water, food, and shelter for another 250 migratory and wintering birds. Novice and experienced bird watchers attend our bird walks to view the diverse avian [...]
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.
At the start of April, we'll show you how to prepare for a fishing trip on the San Juan River in May. Fishing experts will go over maps of the river and find the most productive locations and holes to fish. Learn the tips and tricks on how to find the most fish in the [...]
This session is specifically for those who have done this project before. If you are new to the project, please sign up for one of the training sessions for new folks. This is an online Zoom training session. Fill out and submit the Registration Form below, and you will receive an invitation. Riparian Photopoint Registration [...]
Please join the ATA April 4-7 on Passage 23, in the Mazatzal Wilderness Region near Pine for a trail work event. This project is rated strenuous. This 4-day project will focus on brushing and drainage work. This is a backcountry event - see the full event description for more details. For more information or to [...]
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