Admission to all Folk Sessions is $15 and is taken at the entrance

Saturday, July 17;  7pm Bernice Lewis

Saturday, July 31; 7pm Small Potatoes and Soul Creek Cancelled!

Saturday, August 28; 7pm Mockingbird

Saturday, September 11; 7pm Folk Sessions 7 Year Celebration!

Sunday, October 10; 2pm Chuck Pyle

Naturalist Saturday Hikes Free

      9:00am - 11:30am every Saturday in August. Volunteer naturalists will be on site to lead discovery hikes and more. Kids and adults welcome! Please come prepared with water and walking shoes.

Audubon Bird Walk Free

Saturday, August 14; 7:30am

Annual Meeting

Date: August 7

Time: 7:30am

Join our new naturalists for an early morning stroll, then enjoy a fresh continental breakfast followed by our annual meeting!

Knee High Naturalists and Nature Nuts

     Dates: August 14 & 28; September 18 & 25; October 9 & 23

     Knee High Tuition (ages 3 - 5): $45 member; $55 nonmember; $40 member sibling

     Time: 9:30am - 11am or 11:15am - 12:45pm

     Nature Nut Tuition (ages 6 - 10): $85 member; $100 nonmember; $75 member sibling

     Time: 9:30am - 1:30pm

Saturday kids nature club. Pre-registration required. Call now!

Bug-a-Boo Bliss Family Event

     Date: Friday, August 6

     Time: 7:30pm - 9:30pm

     Cost: $5/nonmember; $3/member

Ever wonder what critters crawl at night? Stay up late with us and find out! Pre-registration required, group size small.

Astronomy Club's Star Party Free

    Date: Friday, August 13

    Time: 7:00pm

View an amazing show of meteor showers.

Howling at the Highlands Jazz Concert

    Date: Saturday, August 14

    Time: 7pm

    Cost: $15

Delphine Cortez vocalist with the Joel Robin Trio. Joel Robin on piano, Ted Sistrunk on bass, Cleve Huff on drums. This Phoenix group is extremely popular on the Jazz scene.

Festival director Mike Vax will be performing on trumpet and flugelhorn.

Bug-A-Boo Bliss 2!

    Date: Friday, August, 20

    Time: 7:30pm

    Cost: $3/member; $5/nonmemer

Back by popular demand, this round two of Bug-a-Boo is a family event designed to get moms, dads, grandparents and kids to discover the marvels of incredible insects together!!!

Naturalist Saturday Hikes  Free

   9am - 11:30am every Saturday in September. Volunteer naturalists will be on site to lead discovery hikes and more. Adults and kids welcome. Please come prepared with water and walking shoes.

Audubon Bird Walk Free

Saturday, September 11; 8:00am

Grow Native! Plant Sale and Educational Festival Free

    Date: Saturday, September 11

    Time: Member Preview 8am - 9am

             General admission 9am - 3pm

Native grasses, trees, succulents and perennials to enhance your yard. Educational workshops every hour on the hour. Click here for more info.

Take a Hike! Hiking Spree Kickoff Free

    Date:Saturday, September 25

    Time: 9am - 9:30am

Our third annual Hiking Spree begins with a few words from our partners, GPS tips and ends with a naturalist led hike on the Stretch Pebble Loop. The Spree runs through November. Check back for more details.

Wander the Wild! Fundraiser 2nd Annual Dinner and Live Auction

    Date: Sunday, September 26

    Time: 3:00pm - 7:00pm

    Talking Rock Ranch, Prescott

    Standard Ticket $75 per person

    Premier Petroglyph Ticket $100; includes trip to Petroglyphs)

More information here or call the Center to RSVP!

Naturalist Saturday Hikes Free

    9am - 11:30am every Saturday in October. Volunteer naturalists will be on site to lead discovery hikes and more. Adults and kids welcome. Please come prepared with water, layers, and hiking shoes.

Audubon Bird Walk Free

Saturday, October 9; 8:30am

Fall Break Camp

    Date: October 11 - 15

    Time: 8:30am - 4pm

    Cost: $140 members; $185 nonmembers

Kids ages 6 - 12 can explore and play in nature at its best for the FIVE day camp! Pre-registration is required...call now!

Halloween Happening

    Date: Friday, October 29

    Time: 6pm - 8pm

    Cost: $5/adult; $2/child

Enter your Jack O' Lantern in our second annual contest, stroll along the Halloween trail and warm up by the fire with chilling stories. Look for details on our website.

Naturalist Saturday Hikes Free

     9am - 11:30am every Saturday in November and ending November 27! Volunteer naturalists will be on site to lead discovery hikes and more. Adults and kids welcome. Please come prepared with warm layers, water and hiking shoes.

Audubon Bird Walk Free

Saturday, November 13; 8:30am

Greenhouse Tour

    Date: Saturday, November 6

    Time: 9am - 4pm

    Cost: $20 member & students; $25 nonmember

Find out how to build and maintain a green or hoophouse. Tour residential green and hoophouses and even have the chance to visit a local permaculture site. Pre-registration required.

Restore, Renew and Revitalize Free

    Date: Thursday, November 18

    Time: 6:30pm - 8pm

Focus on principles and methods for creative design of communities with inspiration from natural patterns and processes. We'll explore methods for understanding and assessing sustainability in the context of economic, social, and ecological systems. Pre-registration required.

Holiday Open House Free

   Date: Saturday, November 20

   Time: 10am - 3pm

What better gift than one which reflects nature and peace? Come visit local vendors as they sell hand made goods. Bring canned goods for donation to a local food bank.