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  • Fire-Adapted/Dependent Animals and Plants,

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

    What happens to life when forests go up in smoke? Local resident Glen Minuth will help us look into how certain plants and animals in our western forests handle fire regimes to thrive in the ash-laden leftovers in what was left of the forest. Both plants and animals employ numerous survival strategies. We will gain [...]

  • Riparian Photopoint Refresher Session for New Photopoint Volunteers

    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, [...]

  • Go Bird Watching on Mount Ord

    Mount Ord

    Mount Ord offers a scenic walk and bird watching at a high elevation. There are many species of birds from warblers to sparrows. Prepare for steep, uphill walking and a drive uphill. Submit your contact details to desertriversaudubon@gmail.com to register.

  • Desert Rivers Audubon Society Annual Meeting and Election

    Southeast Regional Library, 775 N Greenfield Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85234, USA

    The Desert Rivers Audubon Society is holding its annual meeting and the election of new officers this April. They will host a monthly speaker to be announced. The meeting is available in person and virtually.

  • Monthly Speaker Series: Birds of Brazil

    Southeast Regional Library, 775 N Greenfield Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85234, USA

    Cindy Marple is an admired wildlife photographer and frequent speaker at our Monthly Speaker Series. On April 8 she will share some of the birds she encountered on a recent trip to Brazil, including the Toco Toucan. April 8 is also the date of the annual meeting for the election of officers of Desert Rivers [...]

  • Bird Walk at San Pedro House

    San Pedro House Sierra Vista, AZ, United States

    The SPRNCA provides habitat for over 100 species of breeding birds. The San Pedro River is also a critical 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 community of the area. We usually observe [...]

  • Sign Up for Veteran Volunteer Work Weekend – Santa Rita Foothills / Cienegas

    Arizona 83 Sonoita, AZ, United States

    Grit & Granite: Operation Twin Canyons Join the AZT VETS (Veteran Engagement & Trail Stewardship) Program, with support from Coronado National Forest and Pima County Parks & Recreation, as we improve the trail corridor on Passages 6B & 7A of the Arizona National Scenic Trail! Event Schedule: Thursday, April 10: Meet off Highway AZ-83, near [...]

  • Bird Walk at the Park

    Black Canyon Heritage Park 33898 Old Black Canyon Hwy, Black Canyon City, AZ, United States

    Prescott Audubon  is collaborating with Black Canyon Heritage Park. Join us for a delightful Bird Walk at the Park! Come see and learn about the diverse bird species that inhabit our local park. Led by experienced Prescott Audubon guides, the walk around the park, where you can expect to see and hear a variety of [...]

  • Walk for Birds at Lower Camp Creek

    Lower Creek Camp

    Watch for wintering birds on a walk along the river and canyons toward Seven Springs. Prepare for steep, uphill walks. Send your contact details to register at desertriversaudubon@gmail.com.

  • Molino Wash Crossing Passage 10

    Passage 10 - Redington Pass

    Please join the ATA on April 12 on Passage 10, in the Santa Catalina Region near Tucson for a trail work event. This project is rated moderate. Our project will focus on rock work. For more information or to register for the event, visit our volunteer portal here.

  • History Walk at San Pedro House

    San Pedro House Sierra Vista, AZ, United States

    Join FSPR docent Gabrielle La Fargue for a tour of the San Pedro House. The San Pedro House was once of the working center of one of the camps that comprised the Little Boquillas Ranch. Here a rancher and his family lived, tending the cattle in that part of the ranch, and performing the many [...]

  • Fishing Series – Peoria Park Rangers

    Paloma Park 29799 N Lake Pleasant Rd, Peoria, AZ, United States

    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 [...]

  • History Walk, Fairbank Historic Townsite

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

    Take a walk around Fairbank with an FSPR docent. It's a good way to learn a little about the history of the area and enjoy some time outdoors. Fairbank dates to1882 when it grew up around a train depot – the closest to Tombstone. The optional walk to the cemetery is about a one-mile round [...]

  • Celebrate the San Pedro!

    San Pedro House Sierra Vista, AZ, United States

    The Friends of the San Pedro River is hosting a special event to mark the arrival of spring, the northward bird migrations, and provide information about the natural and human history of the San Pedro River. The morning will start with a Big Morning Birding Challenge species count at several locations along the river within [...]

  • Lowlands of Flagstaff Volunteering

    Elden Mountain - Passage 32

    Lowlands of Flag Trail Work Join us to do some trail maintenance on Passage 32 between Walnut Canyon & Elden. Here are the details: We’ll hike in ~2.5 miles with tools & take care of some brushing, tread work, & drains. This section of trail winds through junipers, pine trees, & features some fun little [...]

  • 2025 Vail Scramble Race Day Support

    Vail, AZ 85641, USA

    Join us to help support Vail Scramble Race Participants! Sign Up by visiting: 2025 Vail Scramble Race Day Support

  • Bird walk at Sierra Vista Environmental Operations Park

    Sierra Vista Environmental Operations Park AZ, United States

    Bird walk at the Sierra Vista Environmental Operations Park (EOP) led by docents from the Friends of the San Pedro River and other local organizations.

  • Arizona Trail Association Vail Scramble

    Gabe Zimmerman Trailhead 16248 E Marsh Station Rd, Vail, AZ, United States

    This trail marathon, half-marathon and 10K traverses the valley between the Santa Rita and the Rincon Mountains. It offers spectacular, sweeping views and while the marathon has plenty of challenging ups and downs along the foothills of the Santa Rita Mountains, the half-marathon and 10K courses offer mostly a gentle, winding descent through ocotillo, prickly [...]

  • Yaqui and Mayo Easter Ceremonies,

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

    Carr House Host Mike Foster will show videos and talk about the Yaqui Easter and Lent celebrations in the original 8 Yaqui pueblos of Sonora Mexico as well in Tucson. This will include the famous Deer Dance. The Mayo interpretation of Easter will also be covered in the pueblo of Jupare. Hosted by the Friends [...]

  • 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 [...]

  • Pint Night w Trout Unlimited

    Brown Bag Brewery 130 W Gurley St, Prescott, United States

    Hey Friends, Please join us for a fun evening of TU On Tap! Meet friends and fellow anglers who support conservation, youth education, and fishing in Arizona!  

  • Bird Walk at San Pedro House

    San Pedro House Sierra Vista, AZ, United States

    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 [...]

  • Guided Hike at The Caroline Bartol Preserve at Saguaro Hill

    Desert Foothills Library 38443 N School House Rd, Cave Creek, United States

    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 [...]

  • 16th Annual Wild & Native Trout Conference

    Arizona Game and Fish Department Headquarters, 5000 W Carefree Hwy, Phoenix, AZ 85086, USA , United States

    Our mission is to gather conservation-minded individuals to develop plans to promote, restore and manage native and wild coldwater fish species in Arizona and New Mexico. Over 100+ individuals attend the annual conference and represent more than 50 agencies and organizations involved in water conservation and management, trout recovery and habitat enhancement.

  • Unit 1 & 27 Youth Spring Turkey Hunt Camp – Marvin Robbins Memorial – YOU

    Lightning Ridge Trailhead - Basin Lake Arizona 273 and Forest Service Road 116, Greer, AZ, United States

    Apr. 17-20, 2025: Units 1 & 27 Youth Spring Turkey Hunt Camp - Marvin Robbins Memorial Learn to hunt wild turkeys at this mentored turkey hunting camp. Seminars, outdoor skills, activities, camping and meals provided.

  • Star Party at Catalina State Park

    Catalina State Park 11570 N Oracle Rd, Tucson, United States

    Catalina State Park’s dark nighttime skies are ideal for astronomical observation. Imagine what you can see through a high-powered telescope! Astronomers from the Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association will be onsite to answer questions and discuss celestial objects and phenomena. Make sure you’re on time to catch the intriguing introduction! In addition to bringing water, snacks, and a jacket, please bring [...]

  • Estrella Mountain Regional Park – Invasive Species Removal

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

    Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and characteristics, and how to remove these invasive plants effectively. The goal is to remove invasive plants as a proactive step towards ecological restoration and to reduce wildfire risk. To learn more about the Desert Defender Program, visit https://www.maricopacountyparks.net/about-us/desertdefenders/. Please bring work gloves, water, and [...]

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