We are excited to continue our Science Saturday events virtually (until in person programs can resume). Join us on Saturday, May 1st at 10:30AM on our Facebook page for a LIVE interactive program. May 1st is Wildfire Community Preparedness Day! Join Willow Bend Environmental Education Center to learn about and participate in hands-on activities focusing […]
Willow Bend, in partnership with City of Flagstaff’s Open Space Program and with generous funding from the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire, will be leading FREE guided family-focused tours of McMillan Mesa. Tours will include a short hike and fun hands on outdoor focused activities for the whole family. Learn about urban forestry, open space, wildlife […]
Come see Gunnison Prairie Dogs in their home colonies, learn about them from the wildlife experts from Habitat Harmony, and enjoy activities with Willow Bend Environmental Center staff! We will meet at Campbell Mesa Trailhead parking area. (From I-40 at the Country Club exit, follow Country Club Rd south/west to the driving range, and turn […]
Willow Bend, in partnership with City of Flagstaff’s Open Space Program and with generous funding from the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire, will be leading FREE guided family-focused tours of McMillan Mesa. Tours will include a short hike and fun hands on outdoor focused activities for the whole family. Learn about urban forestry, open space, wildlife […]
Willow Bend, in partnership with City of Flagstaff’s Open Space Program and with generous funding from the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire, will be leading a FREE interpretive walk of McMillan Mesa. Join Willow Bend and local experts and learn about McMillan Mesa's urban forestry, open space, wildlife and more! This program is targeted […]
Willow Bend, in partnership with City of Flagstaff’s Open Space Program and with generous funding from the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire, will be leading FREE guided family-focused tours of McMillan Mesa. Tours will include a short hike and fun hands on outdoor focused activities for the whole family. Learn about urban forestry, open space, wildlife […]
Whether your outdoor space is an apartment balcony or a mini farm, learn how to create a garden that attracts native wildlife and helps to restore habitat in Arizona's urban, suburban and rural areas. Using resources such as the Certified Wildlife Habit program sanctioned by the National Wildlife Federation, discover how to provide food, water […]
Do you like sauerkraut, kimchi, ginger beer, or chocolate? One thing they all have in common is that they are products of fermentation. Whether you are looking to preserve your garden harvest or learn new ways to make healthy and flavorful food, this workshop is perfect for learning about basic fermentation techniques and the scientific […]
Join Willow Bend and many other organizations for hands on activities and learning as we kick off the Flagstaff Science Festival with Science in the Park. Willow Bend will be leading waste reduction education activities, as well as renewable energy demonstrations. Bring the whole family for this fun, free event! For more information, and a full […]
Explore Downtown's unique geology with geologist Daniel Foley. Learn about architectural styles, discuss changing preferences for certain rock types, and discover exciting historic events etched in stone. Reservation required. Meeting location provided upon reservation. Sign up here: https://willowbendcenter.z2systems.com/np/clients/willowbendcenter/event.jsp?event=142&
