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!

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.