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  • 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 [...]

  • Estrella Mt Park with Joe Ford and Tom Locascio

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

    Come join us! ESTRELLA MT. PARK MARCH 8TH, 7:30 AM SATURDAY—BIRDWALK GROUP MEET AT THE NATURE CENTER: PROGRAM TO FOLLOW IN NATURE CENTER: “BIRDS—MEMORABLE SOUNDS AND COLORS”.

    Free
  • Tiger Mine Passage 14

    Passage 14 Copper Corridor Oracle, United States

    Please join the Az Trail Association on March 8 on Passage 14 in the Copper Corridor near Oracle for a trail work event. This project is rated easy. Our project will focus on brushing, treadwork and drainage work. For more information or to register for the event, visit our volunteer portal here.

  • San Pedro River Nature Walk

    San Pedro House Sierra Vista, AZ, United States

    The San Pedro River is one of the last free flowing rivers in the Southwest and home to one of the largest cottonwood-willow riparian forests remaining in Arizona. On this walk we will discuss the interactions of the living and nonliving components that make up this unique riparian ecosystem and its importance to the surrounding [...]

  • 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 [...]

  • History Walk at Fairbank Historic Townsite

    Fairbank Historic Townsite 2293 N Old Fairbank Rd, Huachuca City, AZ, United States

    Take a walk around Fairbank with Friends of the San Pedro River docent Merle Kilpatrick. It's a good way to learn a little about the history of the area and enjoy some time outdoors. Fairbank dates to 1882 when it grew up around a train depot – the closest to Tombstone. The optional walk to [...]

  • Concert for Conservation

    Sanderson Lincoln Pavilion 101 Easy St, Carefree

    Join us for our biggest celebration of the year! Desert Foothills Land Trust's Concert for Conservation brings together great music, delicious food, and our vibrant conservation community for an unforgettable Sunday afternoon in the park. On March 9th from 3-5 PM, local favorites Gedalife will fill Carefree's Sanderson Lincoln Pavilion with an irresistible mix of [...]

    $75
  • Foothills Speaker Series: Medicinal Plants

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

    The Holland Center and Desert Foothills Land Trust are proud to present the next installment of the Foothills Speaker Series, focusing on the medicinal plants of the Sonoran Desert. Join us for an eye-opening evening as we explore the medicinal marvels growing right in our backyard. We're excited to welcome Diane Vaszily from the Desert [...]

  • Take a Fly Tying Class

    Arizona American Italian Club, 7509 N 12th St, Phoenix, AZ 85020, USA

    Take a fly tying class to learn flyfishing using different materials and techniques. Learn the basics of fly tying.

  • Monthly Speaker Series-Live Birds of Prey from Liberty Wildlife

    Southeast Regional Library 775 N Greenfield Rd, Gilbert, AZ, United States

    Liberty Wildlife makes its annual visit on March 11, bringing a selection of birds of prey for us to meet. Liberty Wildlife is a raptor rescue, rehab, education and conservation organization located on the banks of the Salt River between 24th and 28th Streets in Phoenix (just south of I-10). For 40 years Liberty has [...]

  • Speaker Series: Wildcats of Arizona

    12701 N Scottsdale Rd 12701 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale

    DFLT is excited to partner with Valley of the Sun J for the next installment of our Speaker Series! Are you crazy about cats? Arizona is home to four different species of wildcats including the third largest felid in the world. Wildcats of all species are capable of taking prey much larger than themselves and [...]

  • 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 [...]

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