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Science Saturday: Winter Tales

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

Join Willow Bend for a hands-on and interactive event celebrating winter! Make snow art, learn about animal winter adaptations, hands-on experiments and more! Special guests from the Jones Benally Family, an internationally acclaimed traditional Diné (Navajo) performing group, will be sharing traditional Diné winter stories and games from 11:00AM- 12:00PM. Science Saturday is an event […]

Adult Workshop: Basics of Wildlife Tracking

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

Join Willow Bend and local expert, Geoffrey Gross, for our annual wildlife tracking workshop. Geoffrey will teach participants about basic animal tracking through a fun hands-on presentation and guided hike around Sawmill Park, the Rio de Flags and the FUTS trail below Willow Bend (weather permitting). Cost is $10 for the general public, or $5 […]

Teacher Workshop: Renewable Energy and Climate Change

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

Join Willow Bend Environmental Education Center and the City of Flagstaff Sustainability Section to learn about climate change and renewable energy curriculum and teacher check-out kits geared towards 4th-12th grades. The first section of the workshop will cover local climate change threats and how you can mentor youth through a climate action project, with focus on […]

Science Saturday: The Five C’s of Arizona

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

What are the five C's of Arizona? Join Willow Bend to discover how cattle, citrus, copper, climate and cotton shaped Arizona's history, then and now. Hands-on and interactive activities for all ages.

First Friday 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 […]

Adult Workshop: Growing and Gardening with Native Plants

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

Do you want to add more native plants to your garden, but have trouble finding what you want? Join Gayle Gratop from the Coconino Cooperative Extension and learn what native plants are typically available in your local nursery and learn how to grow what you can't find! This workshop will start by describing some of […]

Teacher Workshop: Story Maps in the Classroom

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

Educators will collect and organize data and learn how to use and create map-centered digital stories through ArcGIS. This is a hands-on workshop. Over the course of two days, you will move from collecting and organizing data to mapping that data to finally creating a story map with the data. By the time you leave […]

Annual Eagle Celebration

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

Mark your calendars! Bald Eagles are back in Flagstaff for our Annual Eagle Event held in partnership with AZ Game and Fish, Liberty Wildlife, and Arizona Watchable Wildlife Experience. This year’s event will be held at Willow Bend Environmental Education center and we will be offering three programs.  Cost for each program will be $10/participant, […]

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First Friday 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: Archaeology Month

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

Local professional archaeologists joined by Northern Arizona University students will present hands-on interactive activities that demonstrate what an archaeologist does, the tools they may use, and how their scientific work helps interpret ancient history. Activities such as split-twig figurine making, atlatl throwing, artifact, plant and faunal (animal) identification, and much more will provide the participant […]