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  • May Bird Walk on San Pedro River

    March Nature Walk on San Pedro River
    San Pedro House Sierra Vista, AZ, United States

    Along the San Pedro River, there are 100 to 250 migratory and wintering bird species to look for. The bird walk lasts for 2 to 3 hours on terrain that varies from easy to difficult. No dogs are allowed, but bird watchers can bring binoculars. Call (520) 508-4445 or email fspr@sanpedroriver.org.

  • Leonard Canyon Fence Build

    We will be finishing up a continuous rail fence build in Leonard Canyon on the Mogollon Rim that we started last fall. We camp all weekend and feed you from Friday supper through Sunday breakfast. Multiple jobs including cook help, general help, fence building help, etc. To volunteer, please email russj@arizonaelksociety.org

  • Youth Fishing Event – Southwest Wildlife Foundation

    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. Youth must be accompanied by an adult at all times. A valid Arizona Fishing License is required at all events. Anyone [...]

  • Family Workshop: All About Bird Nests

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

    Join us for a fun and educational family workshop where we learn how birds create nests of various sizes and shapes! Discover the strategies birds use to build nests that withstand rough weather and protect them from predators. We will also create our own nests using sticks and other materials we find in the garden, ensuring [...]

  • Join Field Trip to Christopher Creek

    Fountain Hills, AZ, USA

    Join Kathe Anderson and other participants to travel to Christopher Creek, a hotspot for bird watching. Look for many species of migratory birds and woodpeckers around the creek. The walks are short, and participants are encouraged to bring binoculars and apply their birding skills.

  • Learn About Birds and Butterflies at Monarch Garden

    The Monarch Waystation garden 1600 N. Page Springs Rd., Cornville

    Learn about the ecology and ecosystems of birds and butterflies in a garden-based lecture. Also learn tips and tricks on creating the ideal habitat for both species. Bring a chair, if you want, to sit in the garden and tools to take notes.

  • Venomous Reptiles of Tumamoc Hill

    Venomous Reptiles of Tumamoc Hill
    Tumamoc Hill Boathouse Tucson, United States

    Learn about the various species of venomous reptiles that live on Tumamoc Hill with Desert Laboratory Community Outreach Assistant and President of the Tucson Herpetological Society Robert A. Villa. Located at the Boathouse at the base of Tumamoc Hill. Free and open to all.

    Free

  • RECREATIONAL AREA CLEANUPS

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

    Come join us to keep our trails 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 funding [...]

    Free

  • Habitat Project | Rock Rolling Vegetation Removal

    Silver Creek Hatchery 8800 Hatchery Rd, Show Low, United States

    Silver Creek trout habitat has been severely impacted by flooding over the last several years. This project consists of manual and mechanical removal of aquatic vegetation to improve stream flow and angler access. AZTU will be joining with the White Mountain Fly Fishers Club and others to do a stream restoration project on Silver Creek, [...]

  • Fishing Day at Silverbell Lake

    Silverbell Lake 2955 W Calle Agua Nueva, Tucson, United States

    Come out and enjoy Arizona Free Fishing Day 2025 with the Arizona Chapter of SCI. We will have fishing equipment and volunteers helping teach fishing techniques. This event is for all skill levels so please come out and say hello! We will provide lunch at Ramada #4. If you have any questions please visit www.azsci.com or email info@azsci.com.

  • Walk Along the San Pedro River

    San Pedro House Sierra Vista, AZ, United States

    Take a scenic, two-hour walk along the San Pedro River. View many species of birds and small mammals that inhabit the river's ecosystem.

  • Fish Camp 2025

    R-C Scout Ranch, 19887 E, AZ-260, Payson, AZ 85541, USA

    Weeklong, hands-on, immersive adventure for youth ages 13-18. Will learn both technical skills like casting and fly tying, high-end angling and conservation programs. 3 separate courses available. Tentative Dates: June 8-13, 2025, June 15-20, 2025 and; June 22-27, 2025. Non-scouts welcome. Fee required.

  • Walk Along the San Pedro River

    San Pedro House Sierra Vista, AZ, United States

    Take a bird walk along the San Pedro River, a major symbol of the American Southwest. The walk lasts for two to three hours and is best suited for bird and wildlife watching.

  • Hooray for Herps-Snakes, Lizards and More,

    Carr House Visitor Center 1011 E. Carr Canyon Rd, Hereford, United States

    Join us to learn about the critters that creep, crawl, or slither throughout Cochise County, including reptiles like lizards, snakes, and Gila monsters. Tom Miscione, herpetologist, will help us learn not to fear these important members of the local ecosystem. His many live specimens will let you get up close and personal with a diverse [...]

  • Join Bird Walk at Higley Ponds

    Higley Pond

    This June, join the bird walk along Higley Ponds. These four ponds along Higley Road are renowned for bird watching.

  • Look for Birds on Scenic Mingus Mountain

    Tractor Supply 685 AZ-89A, Cottonwood

    Look for warblers, crossbills, flycatchers and more on this birdwatching trek. Mingus Mountain is a favorite place for hiking, biking, fishing and camping within the Black Hills Mountains. For questions, contact footballmom27@gmail.com.

  • History of the Buffalo Soldiers in Southern Arizona,

    Carr House Visitor Center 1011 E. Carr Canyon Rd, Hereford, United States

    Charles Hancock, Vice President of the Southwest Association of Buffalo Soldiers, will present this program. The first African American soldiers to arrive in Arizona at Fort Huachuca were the Buffalo Soldiers in the l890’s, the 9th and l0th Cavalries and the 24th and 25th Infantry Regiments. These units distinguished themselves in the Spanish American War [...]

  • Family Fishing Day – City of Show Low

    Fool Hollow Lake Recreation Area 1500 Fools Hollow Rd, Show Low, United States

    First 100 kids to register will receive a free fishing license sponsored by the City of Show Low! Loaner Poles and Tackle provided! (limited, first-come, first-served!). Free of Charge. Enjoy one of the most beautiful sites in Show Low! We will meet at the Bluebird Ramada. A valid Arizona Fishing License is required at all [...]

  • Learn to Fish Beginners Class

    Region 4 Office 9140 28th Street, Yuma, United States

    Come join us to learn the basics of fishing - we will cover everything you need to get started fishing, from knot tying, pole rigging, and casting in a classroom setting at our Regional Office. There will be an optional fishing portion of the event at 5:30 pm at the West Wetlands Ponds to put [...]

  • Tilted Earth 2025

    Page Springs Cellars 1500 N Page Spring Road, Cornville, United States

    Celebrate the summer solstice with an unforgettable night of music, wine, and community. Tilted Earth 2025 features three incredible bands—Shinyribs, Eric Krasno Trio, and Verde Valley Vagabonds—plus Arizona’s top wineries and cocktails you’ll only find here. Bring a blanket, your crew, and your best dance moves. No pets, please. Details: Live Music (6–11 PM) Wine [...]

  • 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 [...]

  • Bird Watching in Estrella

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

    Join us for a tour at Estrella Mt Park with Joe Ford and Tom Locascio. Bring binos and cameras!

  • Raptor Show – White Mountains

    Raptor Show – White Mountains
    White Mountain Nature Center 20304 W White Tank Mountain Rd, Waddell, AZ, United States

    Watch expert trainiers work with beautiful raptors such as a Red Tail Hawk, Turkey Vulture, Eurasian Eagle Owl, and Aplomado Falcon. Events are held indoors most days, and outside in our patio when the weather permits. Please arrive at least 15 minutes early. Doors are closed and locked at 3PM. Tickets are available online on [...]

  • Weekly Bird Watch at San Pedro House

    Weekly Bird Watch at San Pedro House
    San Pedro House Sierra Vista, AZ, United States

    The San Pedro River is a haven for over 250 species of migratory and breeding birds that are either passing through or making nests for the Spring. This spot hosts weekly bird walks and watches. Bring binoculars, water and other tools to last several hours.

  • Observe and speak with a Paleontologist at work!

    Observe and speak with a Paleontologist at work!
    Petrified Forest National Park Visitor Center 1 Park Rd, Petrified Forest, AZ, United States

    The Museum Demonstration Lab at the Painted Desert Visitor Center is where you can see one-of-a-kind fossils from Petrified Forest National Park being prepared by trained paleontologists! Peek through the window to see fossils from the museum collection. Watch a live microscope feed on the TV as paleontologists remove rock from fossil bone. Chat with [...]

  • Clean up at Kachina Wetlands

    Northern Arizona Audubon Society P.O. Box 1496, Sedona, United States

    Keep the Kachina Wetlands clean and beautiful by joining this weed pulling activity. Weeding helps to keep the grass clean, fresh and attractive to all visitors and bird lovers.

  • 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 [...]

  • Critter Crawl – Night Tour!

    Boyce Thompson Arboretum, 37615 E US Highway #60, Superior, AZ 85173, USA 38400 US Hwy 60, United States

    Join us after dark on a night-time adventure with our Education Staff! Discover the amazing world of nocturnal life in the Sonoran Desert on this family friendly ‘crawl’. Learn about Sonoran Desert ecology while taking a closer look at the local critters. Plus, get the knowledge you need to be prepared for your own night-time [...]

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