July Nature Art Project of the Day: Making Comics,Part 2

Did you brainstorm a good idea for your nature comic (if not, click here to get started). Now it's time to make your comic! Download and print this template, or make your own at home (a ruler or edge of a book may help!). Send in your nature comic to melissa@willowbendcenter.com today by 8PM and […]

July Nature Art Project of the Day: Making Comics (Finish and Share)

  Check out a few of absolutely stunning entries we received! Thank you so much for sharing your wonderful work with us, and we hope you keep making nature comics! If you didn't get around to sending in your nature art comic, go ahead and send it to melissa@willowbendcenter.org and we will add it here! […]

Willow Bend Virtual FUNdraiser Nights with Creative Spirits

Virtual

Join Willow Bend Environmental Education Center and Creative Spirits for a fun virtual painting event! For $20, you will receive a log in code to join a Zoom meeting online which will be sent 24 hours prior to event and then again one hour before to all registered households. One of the Creative Spirit instructors […]

Willow Bend Board of Directors Meeting

The Willow Bend Board of Directors will meet via Zoom on August 11th, 2020 from 4.00-5.30pm. For further information, please contact Willow Bend staff via email (info@willowbendcenter.org).

Watersheds: Colorado River Days Virtual Program

Live Virtual

We are excited to participate again this year in the Colorado River Days events. Unfortunately, we were not able to host the Fish and Watersheds live Science Saturday event, but we hope you join us for our virtual Watersheds program! Learn all about watersheds, watch a fun experiment, and make your very own watershed from […]

Sustainable Building Tour (Scavenger Hunt)

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

Willow Bend Center is excited to participate in the Superpowers of Sustainable Building Scavenger Hunt organized by the Coconino County Sustainable Building Program. This year, to ensure social distancing guidelines, the annual Sustainable Building tour will be an interactive self-guided strictly outdoor tour. The scavenger hunt will feature a variety of homes and properties, each with a highlighted sustainable building […]

(Virtual) Back West Celebration of Stone Balancing

Virtual

The art of stone balancing involves working with different stones and their surface to get them to balance on one another in intriguing ways. Back West is an annual stone balancing event held in Flagstaff, AZ. This year, our event is going VIRTUAL. So you can join us from anywhere (in the world)! Stone Balancing […]

Let’s Get On Down to the Rio – Virtual Panel Discussion 

Live Virtual

On Wednesday, December 2 at 5:30 PM Moran Henn, Willow Bend's Executive Director, will be one of the guest panelists at the Virtual Explore the Watershed Speaker Series cohosted by Friends of the Rio and the Flagstaff Sustainability Program. Join the second community Zoom event for the Rio de Flag watershed restoration plan: "Lets Get on Down to the Rio". Participate in […]

Virtual Adult Workshop: Salve Making

Live Virtual

 Herbalist Mike Masek from The Forager's Path School of Botanical Studies is back just in time for winter and the holidays, to lead the annual Salve Making Workshop. This workshop shows you how to make unique and useful gifts for friends, family and yourself! The workshop will focus on two salve making processes. One method […]

Virtual Science Saturday: Diné Stories and Culture with the Jones Benally Family

Join the Jones Benally Family as they share traditional Diné stories, games, songs, and fun hands on activities. The event will be streamed LIVE on our Facebook page and there will be plenty of time for questions, and fun interaction with members of the Jones Benally family. The event is open and appropriate for all […]