Please Note: Due to the Desert Gala, there will be no Theater Animal Experience Fri 4/25 - Mon 4/28. The Ironwood Restaurant will close at noon on Sun 4/27. The Ironwood Gift Shop, Baldwin Gallery, and the Desert Garden will be closed all day Sun 4/27.

Young Naturalist Application

Group of teenagers enjoying nature

Interested youth should complete and submit this application by Friday, August 1st, 2025.

Name: First:
Last:
Other name or nickname:
Pronouns:
Age:
2025-2026 School Year: School:
Grade:
Guardian: Name:
Email:
Phone:

Why do you want to be part of Young Naturalists at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum? (2-3 sentences)

Have you participated in Young Naturalists before? Yes
If yes, would you be interested in a leadership role?
No
Please check any of the following interests: Geology
Botany
Mammals
Birds
Reptiles
Invertebrates
Aquatics
Paleontology
Fungi
Other
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