Recycling Center Tour

Materials Recovery Facility 1800 E Butler Ave , Flagstaff , AZ, United States

Join us for our free monthly recycling center tour! Learn what can and what can’t be recycled in Flagstaff, follow items as they travel on the conveyor belt, see the mountain of glass, ask questions, and get some answers. Tour is free and open to the public through generous support from the City of Flagstaff […]

Kestrel Nest Box Building Volunteer Event

Willow Bend Environmental Education Center 703 E Sawmill Rd. , Flagstaff , AZ, United States

Please join us for the kickoff event for the *Flagstaff Kestrel Project! Volunteer to help build nesting boxes for American kestrels, a threatened species of falcon. No experience necessary. Come learn about local bird conservation issues and what you can do to help! Materials will be provided, but please bring a hammer,screwdriver, and/or power drill […]

2019 Geology Rocks Summer Tours

Mountain Sports Flagstaff 24 N San Francisco St, Flagstaff , AZ, United States

Through generous funding from Mountain Sports Flagstaff and 1% for the Planet, Willow Bend will be offering guided Downtown Geology Tours again during the summer! Tour is FREE and will be limited to 20 participants so online or in store sign-up is highly recommended. Walk in-spots will be available on a first come first serve […]

Picture Canyon Community Tours

Picture Canyon Picture Canyon Trail , Flagstaff , AZ, United States

Willow Bend, in partnership with the Open Space Program within the City of Flagstaff’s Sustainability Section, will be leading FREE guided tours to Picture Canyon during the spring and summer. Spring/Summer 2019 Tour Dates* (tours subject to change, please check our website or FB page for changes and weather notices) Saturday, May 25th 9-11:30AM Thursday, […]

Adult Workshop: Medicinal Plant Walk and DIY Elderberry Elixir

Willow Bend Environmental Education Center 703 E Sawmill Rd. , Flagstaff , AZ, United States

Join Mike Masek, director of The Forager’s Path School of Botanical Studies, for a tour of the Willow Bend gardens, emphasizing edible and medicinal possibilities of our native flora. After the walk, meet indoors to learn how to make an elderberry elixir. Each person will take home a sample of the elixir! Cost: $25/participant or […]

Recycling Center Tour

Materials Recovery Facility 1800 E Butler Ave , Flagstaff , AZ, United States

Join us for our free monthly recycling center tour! Learn what can and what can’t be recycled in Flagstaff, follow items as they travel on the conveyor belt, see the mountain of glass, ask questions, and get some answers. Tour is free and open to the public through generous support from the City of Flagstaff […]

Science Saturday: It’s a Bug’s Life

Willow Bend Environmental Education Center 703 E Sawmill Rd. , Flagstaff , AZ, United States

Join Willow Bend and NAU Merriam Powell Center for Environmental Research for a creepy crawly Science Saturday. We will have hundreds of arthropod samples on display, including butterflies and native bees. Design your own super bug, view insects under a microscope, learn about native plants that support pollinators, and more!

2019 Geology Rocks Summer Tours

Mountain Sports Flagstaff 24 N San Francisco St, Flagstaff , AZ, United States

Through generous funding from Mountain Sports Flagstaff and 1% for the Planet, Willow Bend will be offering guided Downtown Geology Tours again during the summer! Tour is FREE and will be limited to 20 participants so online or in store sign-up is highly recommended. Walk in-spots will be available on a first come first serve […]

Picture Canyon Community Tours

Picture Canyon Picture Canyon Trail , Flagstaff , AZ, United States

Willow Bend, in partnership with the Open Space Program within the City of Flagstaff’s Sustainability Section, will be leading FREE guided tours to Picture Canyon during the spring and summer. Spring/Summer 2019 Tour Dates* (tours subject to change, please check our website or FB page for changes and weather notices) Saturday, May 25th 9-11:30AM Thursday, […]

Adult Workshop: Vermicomposting

Willow Bend Environmental Education Center 703 E Sawmill Rd. , Flagstaff , AZ, United States

Join Willow Bend Environmental Education Center for our annual worm composting workshop. The workshop will teach you how to convert kitchen waste into nutrient rich soil using worm composting. Cost: $5/participant. FREE to Willow Bend members.  Spots are limited, and sign-up is required.