Adult Workshops are designed for participants aged 12 and older. Led by experienced professionals, these sessions offer engaging and memorable learning experiences.

Workshops are held monthly, each focusing on a different topic. All workshops require advance registration and include a fee, with a discount available for Willow Bend members. Past topics have included wildlife tracking, beekeeping, essential oils, salve making, and more. To participate, register through the event description. Payment is completed via our online form.

Mushrooms, Fungi and More!, July 23rd, 6-8PM

Join Mike Dechter of the Arizona Mushroom Society to learn more about the cryptic kingdom - mushrooms and fungi. This presentation* will be for those with incidental knowledge and curiosity about fungi. Mike will present on some fungi 101 - what are fungi and why are they important? He will also discuss basic mushroom anatomy, and identification of wild mushrooms. The last part of the presentation focuses on our Arizona Fab 4 Fungi - 4 easy to ID, edible wild mushrooms that grow here in northern Arizona.

* This is an indoor presentation.

Paper Quilling for Beginners, June 23rd, 5-8PM

Join us for a fun and creative evening learning the art of paper quilling—a relaxing craft that uses coiled strips of paper to create beautiful designs!

In this beginner-friendly workshop, you'll create a handmade flower card, perfect for celebrating summer or gifting to someone special. No prior experience is necessary—just bring your imagination! All supplies will be provided.

This class is led by PapermongerLLC, and offers a supportive, hands-on environment where you’ll leave with both new skills and a finished project.