| Searching for Saguaro Blossoms! Walk - Usery Park |
| Usery Mountain Regional Park |
| Why does the saguaro cactus have such beautiful white blossoms? Why does each bud open for only one night? What are the pollinators of the mighty saguaro? Join us for this stroll along the quarter-mile Desert Hawk Trail in search of the “jolly green giant of the desert” and its gorgeous flowers. Please bring water and hats. Location: Nature Center. |
| Date: 5/1/2012 |
| Time: 9:00 AM |
| Registration Required: No |
| Fee: $6.00 per car |
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| Yoga – Connect In Nature! – All Levels Class - Usery Park |
| Usery Mountain Regional Park |
| Connect with nature in Usery Park’s Nature Center by exploring your breath before a desert hike. Improve your balance for a bike ride through easy-to-learn, fundamental yoga postures. This all-levels class for both beginners and experienced yogis sets the tone for your day of hiking, riding or…yes, even your workday! Please join Inner Vision Yoga and their certified instructors for inspiring yoga every Monday night at 6pm, Tuesday and Thursday at 9am, and Saturday at 8:30am. Sign up for these fee-based classes at www.innervisionyoga.com or drop into the park. For more information see websites, or call 480-632-7899 or 480-984-0032. Location: Nature Center |
| Date: 5/1/2012 |
| Time: 9:00 AM - 10:15 AM |
| Registration Required: No |
| Fee: Fee-based program |
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| Location: Nature Center |
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Address:
3939 N. Usery Pass Rd.
Mesa, AZ 85207 |
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| Yoga at White Tank in May |
| White Tank Mountains Regional Park |
| Invite yourself and friends for a fun,playful, and all levels yoga practice surrounded by spark of the sonoran desert. White Tank Mountain Regional Park is offering yoga classes in the nature center TUESDAYS AND THURSDAY 9-10AM. Classes start 4/17/12
May class dates: 5/1 5/3 5/8 5/10 5/15 5/17 5/22 5/24 5/29 5/31
White Tank Mountain Regional Park
20304 W. White Tank Mountain Road
Waddell, AZ 85355
Instructor, Candace Jordan Ph: 425-299-5810
Cost: $10 per class for Maricopa County Parks Annual Pass Holders
$15 per class for non pass holders
Please bring your annual pass to class for verification. Please check the website for any cancellations.
What to bring-
• Water
• Yoga mat
• Towel and or props you may need. A blanket, strap and yoga block is recommended for stiff joints and tight muscles.
Please consider the following-
• If it is your 1st time to attend a class, please arrive 10 minutes early to fill out waiver form and discuss any limitations with instructor.
• Check/Sign in on the class roster
• We don't accept credit cards so PLEASE BRING CASH/CHECK. Check is to made out to Candace Jordan.
• Please have exact change if paying cash at the door
• Please refrain from wearing perfume when coming to class
• Wear comfortable sports/yoga apparel
• Please turn off cell phones and PDA’s while class is in session- vibrate is not considered silent.
• Inform the instructor if you are pregnant or if you have any medical issues that may prevent you from doing some asanas (yoga poses) before the class start
If you have any specific questions regarding this class , please contact Candace by phone 425-299-5810 or email pelepook@gmail.com |
| Date: 5/1/2012 |
| Time: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Duration: 1 hour |
| Speaker: Candace Jordan |
| Registration Required: Yes |
| Fee: $10 for annual pass holders $15 for non pass holders |
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| Contact: 425-299-5810 or email pelepook@gmail.com |
| Location: White Tank Nature Center |
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Address:
20304 WWhite Tank Mountain Rd
Waddell, AZ 85355 |
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| All About Lizards - "Brown-Bag It" with Ranger B - Usery Park |
| Usery Mountain Regional Park |
| What are the different kinds of lizards that live around here? How do they survive and thrive in our desert? Where are the best places to spot them? If you would like to know the answers to these questions, or any questions you may have about lizards, then this one-hour presentation is for you! Bring your sandwich to the “Brown-Bag It” series inside our Nature Center as Ranger B shares some amazing facts about these rapid reptiles. Location: Nature Center. |
| Date: 5/1/2012 |
| Time: 12:00 PM |
| Registration Required: No |
| Fee: $6.00 per car |
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