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Festival of Science-Downtown Flagstaff Geology Rocks Tour

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 offers guided Downtown Geology Tours. This 45 minute-1 hour walking tour is based on local Flagstaff author, Marie Jackson’s Stone Landmark’s book.  An exclusive and unique opportunity for the community to explore downtown like never before. The tour will cover ancient history of stones […]

Free

Science Saturday: Fall Celebration

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

Celebrate fall with Willow Bend Environmental Education Center! Bring the whole family to immerse yourselves in the tapestry of the changing seasons at our fun-filled, fall-themed, event. Dive into creativity and exploration with hands-on activities, including crafting intricate seed art, fashioning unique vegetable stamps, crafting charming pine cone bird feeders, science experiments and more! Best […]

Free

Educator Workshop: Fire Ecology Learning Lab Classroom Materials Workshop

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

Join Willow Bend Environmental Education Center and the Fire Ecology Learning Lab for a free workshop on fire ecology, specifically designed for educators. The Fire Ecology Learning Lab is a standards-aligned middle school curriculum. It was created to help students explore the biotic communities of New Mexico and Arizona, investigate how wildland fire impacts these […]

Free

Adult Workshop: Pine Needle Basket Making

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

Marina Vasquez, from the highlands of Huehuetenango, Guatemala, is here to share her expertise in pine needle basketry. Participants will learn about various types of baskets, the materials required, how to collect and cure pine needles, and receive step-by-step instructions for crafting their own basket. Each participant will have the opportunity to start and complete […]

$35 – $45

Youth Water Ethics Essay and Art Workshop

Flagstaff Downtown Library 300 W. Aspen Ave., Flagstaff, United States

Willow Bend Environmental Education Center and the Downtown Flagstaff Library invite you to participate in an interactive workshop exploring the vital concept of water ethics and the importance of water conservation. This engaging session will guide students in crafting essays or creating artwork for our Water Ethics Contest, tailored for 4th graders. Youth aged 9 […]

Free

“The San Francisco Peaks and Flagstaff Through the Lens of Time” Downtown Tour – October 20th

gandy dancer sitting park southeast corner of Route 66 and S. San Francisco Street

Join a one-of-a-kind history walk downtown on Sunday, October 20th from 1:30pm to 2:30pm. Led by photographer and author John Vankat the tour will visit key locations highlighted in his eye-catching repeat photography book: "The San Francisco Peaks and Flagstaff Through the Lens of Time" (Soulstice Publishing, Flagstaff). The historical photographs date to 1884-1897. The walk will begin and […]

Free

Science Saturday: Color Science!

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

Join Willow Bend for a vibrant event for families to discover the world of color in a fun and educational way. make colorful artwork, create science experiments, explore light and shadow  and more!  Hands-on and interactive activities for all ages. Science Saturday is an event held on the first Saturday of every month from 9:30am-11:30am. Each […]

Free

Adult Workshop: Sustainable Botanical Paper Making

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

Join Estefania Villaquirán, creator of Natural Integrators, for a fun and creative step-by-step paper-making workshop. You will learn firsthand the techniques of working with recycled materials and pressed flowers to create one-of-a-kind sheets of paper. By repurposing fiber from old books and egg cartons, you will dive into the process of shredding, blending, pulping, screening, […]

$45

4th Grade Water Ethics Competition DUE DATE

Help educate the community about protecting water by entering into our annual Water Ethics Contest! Coconino Plateau Watershed Partnership (CPWP) and Willow Bend are inviting 4th grade classes throughout the Colorado Plateau to participate in a contest in which they demonstrate the principle of responsible water use through artwork and essays. Prizes will be awarded […]

Free

Science Saturday: Sustainable Gift Making

Willow Bend Environmental Center 703 E. Sawmill Road, Flagstaff

Get ready for a family-friendly crafty extravaganza at Willow Bend! Embrace the holiday spirit with us as we delve into the art of creating quirky gifts from eco-friendly material. Hands on activities for all ages. Free, drop-in style. Science Saturday is an event held on the first Saturday of every month from 9:30am-11:30am. Each month […]

Free