Young Naturalists is a Fall 2025 program for 6th-8th graders that are interested in forming a deeper connection with the Sonoran Desert. Gain confidence, form connections, and explore careers as you learn about the Sonoran Desert. Build skills in plant, animal, and mineral identification, nature conservation, and outdoor safety. See yourself as a part of the ecosystem and earn an official Young Naturalist Certificate!

This art exhibition is a journey into seeing and honoring animals in death, tending to them with love, and recognizing them as kin. Through photographs, paintings, writing, sculpture and installation, Amanda Stronza, Rachel Ivanyi, and Hannah Salyer find beauty in stillness and create art from loss. All who share in the circles of life, death, and renewal are invited to join us!

Presenting the photographic work of Dan Weisz and Ana Laura Gonzalez, exploring the distinctive landscapes and elements of the Sonoran Desert. Together, Weisz and Gonzalez offer complementary perspectives on the desert, emphasizing its complexity and the importance of its preservation.