The art of stone balancing involves working with different stones and their surface to get them to balance on one another in intriguing ways. The event will include experienced stone balancers as well as opportunities for the general public to  observe, learn, and participate.   Join us for a FREE community Stone Balancing event, presentation, […]

Join Willow Bend and hundreds of STEM businesses, organizations and government agencies for hands on activities at Wheeler park for this year's annual Science in the Park events, as part of the Flagstaff Festival of Science. Event is FREE and open to the public.

The art of stone balancing involves working with different stones and their surface to get them to balance on one another in intriguing ways. The event will include experienced stone balancers as well as opportunities for the general public to  observe, learn, and participate. Join us on Sunday, September 24th, 9am-12pm at The Coconino Center […]

Through generous funding from Mountain Sports Flagstaff and 1% for the Planet, Willow Bend Environmental Education Center offers FREE guided Downtown Geology Tours twice a month, June-August! The 1 hour walking tours are based on local Flagstaff author, Marie Jackson’s Stone Landmark’s book. An exclusive and unique opportunity for the community to explore downtown like […]

Come join the Friends of the Willow Bend Gardens and help get the gardens ready for winter. Tools will be provided but feel free to bring your favorite planting implements (small shovel, trowel, kneeler, tubs for soil, etc.) to help make sure there are enough for everyone. Please park at the Sheriff’s Office at 951 […]

The annual BLE Run is a day filled with fun, family, and friends. All funds raised during the event go directly to support local acts of kindness. This year Willow Bend received a very generous donation from BLE Flagstaff and we are excited to pass it forward by supporting the run and hosting environmentally focused […]

Free Friday "Happy Hour" event for all STEM Educators at Willow Bend Environmental Education Center. Make connections, find or become a mentor, exchange ideas, build knowledge and grow the STEM Educator Community in Flagstaff. The informal agenda will cover Willow Bend's School Programs and Sustainable Building presented by Kenneth Myers of Coconino Community College.