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Cactus Classic Az 3D Championship – Usery Mountain
Usery Mountain Regional Park, 3939 N Usery Pass Rd, Mesa, AZ 85207, USAFamily Day & Youth Hunt – SAQF
Empire Ranch Airstrip Group Campsite Highway 83 and Empire Ranch Road, SonoitaDog Days in the Garden
Desert Botanical Garden, 1201 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85008, USA 301 N Galvin PkwyWeek of Events
Veteran Volunteer Work Weekend – Passage 4 Temporal Gulch (VETS Reroute Project)
The ATA VETS Program and Coronado National Forest Service are hosting this Veteran Volunteer Work Weekend continuing to build a brand new reroute section on Passage 4 of the AZT near the picturesque town of Patagonia, AZ. For more information about the Temporal Gulch Reroute Project, please visit https://aztrail.org/explore/passages/passage-4-temporal-gulch/.There is a $20 registration fee which will reserve your spot [...]
Tres Rios Nature Festival
Stop by the ECO booth to say hello! https://www.avondaleaz.gov/government/departments/parks-recreation/special-events/tres-rios-nature-festival
Tres Rios Nature Festival
Stop by the Master Naturalist booth to say hello! https://www.avondaleaz.gov/government/departments/parks-recreation/special-events/tres-rios-nature-festival
Family Day & Youth Hunt – SAQF
About the Event Learn trap shooting, archery, BB gun range, quail biology, and more. Quail hunt for youth ages 12-17. Gear and instruction provided. • Location: Empire Ranch, north of Sonoita • Hosted by: Southern Arizona Quail Forever • Contact: Tony, (520) 465-6569, avalen18@aol.com About the Location Camp is located at the Empire Ranch Airstrip Group [...]
Junior Jack Kamp – AZSCI
About the Event Jackrabbit hunt camp for juniors that have completed Hunter Education. Learn the basics about biology, hunting skills, and cleaning and cooking jackrabbits. Meeting on: Date Time Friday, March 4, 2022 8:00am - 5:00pm Saturday, March 5, 2022 8:00am - 5:00pm Sunday, March 6, 2022 8:00am - 5:00pm • Location: Three Points, southwest [...]
Family Birdwalk Chandler Veterans Oasis Park
Location: Veterans Oasis Park NE Corner of Chandler Heights and Lindsay Rd.) 4050 E Chandler Heights Rd, Chandler, AZ 85249, USAChandler Family Birdwalks Veterans Oasis Park Chandler 8am - noon Monthly on the first Saturday of the month, November through April. Come out with the kids to walk around the water recharge ponds at the [...]
Trail Skills Institute Module 4
For more information on our Trail Skills Institute and other training opportunities, visit our website here.
Dog Days in the Garden
Dog Days in the Garden
Enjoy a “pawsitively” perfect morning stroll through the Garden as you and your pup explore the beauty and sniffs of the trails.
Field Trip: Urban Birding for Complete Beginners- Kennedy Park
Field Trip: Urban Birding for Complete Beginners- Kennedy Park
Feb 27- Sunday, 8:00 AMUrban Birding for Complete Beginners- Kennedy ParkSign up on the Field Trip PageJoin Kirsten Howe on bi-monthly birding walks designed for those new to birding and Tucson Audubon! These walks will be held in a different urban park each time and will focus on using binoculars, understanding bird behavior, and finding [...]
Facility Tour
Facility Tour
**COVID-19 PRECAUTIONS** -A mask is REQUIRED inside our buildings and as much as possible outside. We have masks to purchase in the gift shop if needed. -Groups are limited to 20 or less -Social distancing is required Interact with some of our special animals, which for many people is a once in a lifetime experience. [...]
Virtual Book Talk: The Bald Eagle with Author Jack E. Davis
Virtual Book Talk: The Bald Eagle with Author Jack E. Davis
Tuesday, March 1, 11:00 AMVirtual Book Talk: The Bald Eagle | Author Jack E. DavisRegistration for this event is free. | Register HereJoin us to hear Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jack E. Davis speak about his new book, The Bald Eagle, a sweeping environmental and cultural history releasing on March 1st, 2022. Taking us from before the nation’s founding, when native [...]
Corner Elite Performance Class
Corner Elite Performance Class
Register On Line https://orgmyrange.com/corner/cgi-bin/rm_web_league_home_50.cgi
JOAD Ben Avery
AYC Board Meeting
EDUCATOR WEBINAR – Marvelous Mammal Madness: An Overview
EDUCATOR WEBINAR – Marvelous Mammal Madness: An Overview
Throughout March, join educators from the Arizona Game and Fish Department as we celebrate mammals! Each week, we will feature a new webinar designed specifically for educators to help bring wildlife concepts into your classroom. To kick off the series, this session will focus on mammals in general. What makes a mammal? How did they [...]
Field Trip: Sweetwater Wetlands
Field Trip: Sweetwater Wetlands
Sweetwater WetlandsSign up on the Field Trip PageTrip Difficulty: Easy. Flat and well-maintained gravel/dirt paths. Restroom by parking area.This popular birding hotspot in urban Tucson offers an easy walk through marshes created by Tucson Water to see waterfowl, regular and visiting warblers, and several exciting species hiding in the reeds. Birders of all experience levels [...]
Business Builder Bike Ride, hosted by Cirrus Visual Communication
Business Builder Bike Ride, hosted by Cirrus Visual Communication
Enjoy an after-work mountain bike ride on the Arizona Trail, meet like-minded business professionals, and support the Arizona Trail Association! RSVP for this casual event through Facebook or by contacting chris@cirrusvisual.com
MCPMN Cohort 4 Class
MCPMN Cohort 4 Class
Registration is now open for our 2022 Cohort 4 class. Learn more and register here https://azmnmcp.org/become-a-mcpmn
Queen Valley/ BTA Field Trip
Queen Valley/ BTA Field Trip
Queen Valley has several ponds we will start there and explore the area. We are in contact with BTA to see if we can get discounted entry for DRAS. To sign up contact Lois Hammer at dearlois@cox.net.
Field Trip: East Woodland Road
Field Trip: East Woodland Road
East Woodland RoadSign up on the Field Trip PageTrip difficulty: Moderate. 2-mile hiking round trip on uneven surfaces. No restrooms or drinking water available.Driving directions: Tanque Verde Road east of Catalina Highway to Woodland Road. Right turn onto Woodland Road and continue south until the road bends and turns west. We will meet where the [...]
Field Trip: Pena Blanca Lake
Field Trip: Pena Blanca Lake
March 3, Thursday, 9:00 amPena Blanca LakeRegistration fee: $20/member, $40/non-member | Sign up on the Field Trip PageTrip difficulty: Moderate, some stairs and inclines; Walking Distance: About 1 to 1.5 miles; Trip Duration: 2 – 3 hours; Three pit toilets around the lake and one at the starting point in the picnic area.With 282 species reported [...]
Virtual Presentation: Basics of Birding–A Rapidly Growing Hobby
Virtual Presentation: Basics of Birding–A Rapidly Growing Hobby
Thursday, March 3, 11am - 12pmVirtual Presentation: Basics of Birding--A Rapidly Growing Hobby | Presenter: Tyler FickerBirdwatching is becoming a more popular hobby at a faster rate than ever! With the rise in people spending more time at home, many have turned to their backyard and local birds for enjoyment. For some, this continued to a fully-fledged hobby [...]
Field Trip: Oracle State Park
Field Trip: Oracle State Park
March 4- Friday, 8:15 amOracle State ParkSign up on the Field Trip PageBird beautiful Oracle State Park situated at 4500 ft. elevation which means cooler temperatures and the chance to see some higher elevation species like Woodhouse's Scrub Jay, Crissal Thrasher, and Canyon Towhee. Walk 1-2 miles on fairly level terrain and meet at the Kannally Ranch House/Visitor [...]
Guided Bird Walk (REGISTRATION REQUIRED)
Guided Bird Walk (REGISTRATION REQUIRED)
Learn about the breeding resident and migrant birds of desert riparian areas on this guided walk with Anne Leight. Click on program title for more details. Did you know that over 300 species of birds have been found at the Hassayampa River Preserve? Enjoy an easy-paced walk with seasoned birder and bird bander Anne Leight to [...]
Butterflies & Blooms Walk (REGISTRATION REQUIRED)
Butterflies & Blooms Walk (REGISTRATION REQUIRED)
Learn about butterflies of the Sonoran Desert and plants you can use to attract them to your garden! Click on title for more details. Learn about butterflies of the Sonoran Desert, the native flowering plants they rely on, and which plants to put in your garden to attract butterflies and other pollinators on this guided [...]
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Field Trip: Mason Center & Arthur Pack Park
Field Trip: Mason Center & Arthur Pack Park
Mason Center/Arthur Pack ParkSign up on the Field Trip PageTrip difficulty: Easy; Walking Distance: 2.5 miles; Trip Duration: 2 hr 45 min; Elevation Gain: none; Ground Condition: groomed trail. Drinking water not available on trail. Restrooms at the Mason Center and one restroom midway on the 2.5 mile loop.Join us for an introduction to birdwatching [...]
Project Wild Program for Educators
Project Wild Program for Educators
Project WILD links students and nature to provide wildlife-based conservation and environmental education programs that foster responsible actions toward our natural world. This fun, interactive workshop will explore the intrinsic ecological value using best practices to teach about environmental ecosystems. The four-hour professional development is open to formal classroom teachers of all grade levels and [...]
Hohokam Ruins of Spur Cross (PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED)
Hohokam Ruins of Spur Cross (PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED)
Join us for this 2.5-mile hike that will introduce you to the rich archaeological history of the area. See evidence of prehistoric Hohokam dwellings and learn about their culture as we trek up to one of their mesa-top compounds. Bring plenty of water. No dogs on this hike. Meet at the main trailhead area where restrooms [...]
ATA Spring Board Meeting
Creatures of the Night Walk (REGISTRATION REQUIRED)
Creatures of the Night Walk (REGISTRATION REQUIRED)
Join Ranger Eric for an after-hours prowl of the Preserve trails to look for nocturnal animals and scorpions! Click on this program title for more details. Join Ranger Eric for an after-hours trail walk to look for and learn about the nocturnal critters of the Preserve! Wildlife seen on past walks has included ringtails, foxes, javelinas, [...]
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