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image - Volunteers sought for Maricopa Trail maintenance Volunteers sought for Maricopa Trail maintenance 5/15/2013
(Maricopa County) The Maricopa County Parks and Recreation Department is currently seeking individuals, organizations and agencies to assist with maintenance efforts for Maricopa Trail. The Maricopa Trail is a non-motorized, shared-use, multi-modal corridor used for transportation and recreation that resides under the jurisdiction of multiple feder ....More Details


image - Usery Mtn. Park Seeks Input on Proposed Connector Trail Usery Mtn. Park Seeks Input on Proposed Connector Trail 5/9/2013
(Maricopa County) The Maricopa County Parks and Recreation Department is currently considering the addition of an access gate and connector trail from Boulder Mountain’s residential community into Usery Mountain Regional Park. ....More Details


image - Stargazing Under The Spring Sky Stargazing Under The Spring Sky 3/4/2013
(Peoria) – Have you caught spring fever yet or are you just looking for something out-of-the-ordinary to do with the family over spring break? Either way, the staff at the Desert Outdoor Center at Lake Pleasant has you covered! ....More Details


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Cave Creek Regional Park

Sonoran Desert 101 - Spur Cross
Friday Fitness Hike - San Tan
All About Cactuses - "Brown-Bag It" with Ranger B - Usery Park
Matinee Movie! “The County Parks are getting Wet ‘n’ Wild this Summer!”- Cave Creek Regional Park
Desert Awareness - Desert Knowledge - Lake Pleasant
Family Moonlight Hike
Scorpion Scavenger Hunt! - McDowell Park
Search and Learn About Scorpions - Lake Pleasant

Good Morning Hike - Cave Creek Regional Park - 5/18/2013
National Kids to Parks Day- Cactus Flower Discovery Walks- North Trail– McDowell Park - 5/18/2013
Talk and Walk with Frank the Naturalist - Lake Pleasant - 5/18/2013
Snake Feeding - Estrella - 5/18/2013
Animal "Signs" “The County Parks are getting Wet ‘n’ Wild this Summer!”- Cave Creek Regional Park - 5/18/2013
Cool Kids - Estrella - 5/18/2013
Talking What to Do Around Lake Pleasant with Frank the Naturalist - Lake Pleasant - 5/18/2013
Panning for Gold - San Tan - 5/18/2013
All About Scorpions - San Tan - 5/18/2013
Venomous Reptiles (LIVE!) - Usery Park - 5/18/2013
Adults Only Moonlight Hike - 5/18/2013
Moonlit Toad Hunt - Kids to Parks Day- McDowell - 5/18/2013
Scorpion Scavenger Hunt - San Tan - 5/18/2013
Man of the Mountain Hike - San Tan - Wet N Wild Program - 5/19/2013
***CANCELLED*** Venomous Creatures at White Tank Park - 5/19/2013
Sunset Photography Hike - San Tan - 5/21/2013
Wednesday Wellness Walk - Estrella - 5/22/2013
All About Wolves - "Brown-Bag It" with Ranger B - Usery Park - 5/22/2013
Fitness Hike - Cave Creek Regional Park - 5/23/2013
Black Rock Loop Archeology - 5/23/2013
Tales from the Sonoran Desert at White Tank Park - 5/23/2013
Little Critters Storytime w/ Ranger Amy -McDowell Park Nature Center - 5/23/2013
Moonlight Hike - Spur Cross - 5/23/2013
Brown Bag - Scorpion Facts and Myths - 5/24/2013
Matinee Movie! “The County Parks are getting Wet ‘n’ Wild this Summer!”- Cave Creek Regional Park - 5/24/2013
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