The Arizona Native Plant Society | Events from January 2, 2021 - October 13, 2022
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  • May 2021

  • Sun 9
    April 30, 2021 - May 9, 2021

    City Nature Challenge 2021: Greater Phoenix Area

    Greater Phoenix Area

    City Nature Challenge - April & May 2021 Join the Phoenix Chapter in participating in the City Nature Challenge 2021! At April's Chapter meeting, our guest speaker was Jeny Davis, […]

  • Thu 13
    May 13, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm MST

    Tucson Chapter Meeting, Dr. Michael A. Crimmins, Drought in Arizona: Observations, impacts, and projections.

    via Zoom

    This presentation will explore climate model projections for Arizona and what they mean in terms of potential changes in temperatures and precipitation patterns in coming decades.

  • Tue 18
    May 18, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm MST

    Flagstaff Chapter Meeting May 18, 2021 – Jesse Mike – Dine Native Plant Program

    via Zoom

    Jesse Mike - Dine Native Plant Program

  • Fri 21
    May 21, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm MST

    Cochise Chapter Meeting: Friday, May 21. Dylan Dorey, Park Naturalist, Kartchner Caverns State Park. Twenty Years of Conservation: Above and Below Ground at Kartchner Caverns State Park

    via Zoom

    Please email jdougripley@gmail.com for a link to this Zoom meeting.

  • July 2021

  • Tue 20
    July 20, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm MST

    Flagstaff Chapter Meeting July 20, 2021- Rachel Burke – BLM AZ fieldwork and map package for Agave restoration and conservation planning

    via Zoom

    Email FlagstaffAZNPS@gmail.com to get the Zoom link and password for this presentation.

  • August 2021

  • Thu 12
    Cover of the book When the Rains Come by John Alcock.
    August 12, 2021 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm MST

    Phoenix Chapter Meeting: When the Rains Come

    via Zoom

    Our Summer meeting will focus on how the desert springs back to life when the rains come! We’ll begin with Chapter announcements and business. Next, we'll have a guided discussion […]

  • Tue 17
    August 17, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm MST

    Flagstaff Chapter Meeting August 17, 2021- Kate Watters – Building Pollinator Habitats

    via Zoom

    Email FlagstaffAZNPS@gmail.com to get the Zoom link and password for this presentation.

  • September 2021

  • Thu 9
    September 9, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm MST

    Tucson Chapter Meeting: Dr. Paul Minnis

    via Zoom

    A Starving Man Does Not Sniff his Food: Plants Used as Famine Foods Contact nativeplantstucson@gmail.com for the Zoom link for this meeting.

  • Tue 21
    September 21, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm MST

    Flagstaff Chapter Meeting: September 21,2021 – Liza Holeski – Plant defenses against herbivores

    via Zoom

    Email FlagstaffAZNPS@gmail.com to get the Zoom link and password for this presentation.

  • Thu 30
    September 30, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm MST

    Phoenix Chapter Meeting: Maricopa Native Seed Library

    via Zoom

    Fall is the perfect time to plant wildflower seeds. So, join us to learn more about a local, FREE source for seeds! Also, hear what it's like to take a seed library from dream to reality.

  • October 2021

  • Fri 1
    October 1, 2021 - October 31, 2021

    (Phoenix) October EcoQuest: Gander at Grasses

    Greater Phoenix Area

    The Phoenix Chapter is collaborating with the Metro Phoenix EcoFlora on this month's EcoQuest. During October, use iNaturalist to observe and identify Fountain grass as well as native grasses. If you find fountain grass, follow through with one of the suggested calls to action to help prevent the spread of this noxious weed!

  • Thu 14
    October 14, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm MST

    Tucson Chapter Meeting: speaker: Jillian Cowles

    via Zoom

    Elfin Saddles, Wolf’s Milk and Witch’s Butter: The Fungi and Slime Molds of Southern Arizona Contact nativeplantstucson@gmail for the link to the Zoom Meeting.

  • Tue 19
    October 19, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm MST

    Flagstaff Chapter Meeting: October 19, 2021 – Wynne Brown – Sara Plummer Lemmon, 19th Century Artist and Botanist

    via Zoom

    Email FlagstaffAZNPS@gmail.com to get the Zoom link and password for this presentation.

  • Sun 24
    October 24, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm MST

    Phoenix Chapter Book Discussion: A Sand County Almanac

    via Zoom

    We are teaming up with the Arizona Master Naturalists - Maricopa County Parks Chapter for their October book club meeting! We will discuss Aldo Leopold's classic book A Sand County […]

  • November 2021

  • Mon 8
    November 8, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - November 10, 2021 @ 7:00 pm MST

    Botany Meeting 2021

    via Zoom

    Watch for registration via Eventbrite in October.

  • Thu 11
    November 11, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm MST

    Tucson Chapter Meeting speaker Andrew Salywon,

    via Zoom

    Native Orchids of Arizona Contact nativeplantstucson@gmail.com for link to the Zoom meeting.

  • December 2021

  • Thu 9
    December 9, 2021 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm MST

    Tucson December Chapter Meeting

    via Zoom

    The Native Bees of Arizona, presented by Kathryn Busby This presentation will introduce Arizona native bees, highlight some of those bees most important to pollinating Arizona’s native plants, and explain […]

  • January 2022

  • Thu 13
    January 13, 2022 @ 7:00 pm MST

    Tucson Chapter Meeting

    via Zoom

    Tucson Chapter Meeting
    Thursday, January 13, 2022 at 7:00 pm via Zoom

  • Sat 29
    January 29, 2022 @ 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm MST

    Phoenix Chapter Meeting: Continuing to Grow Together

    via Zoom

    We have a growing community of native plant lovers and supporters! So, we’re starting the new year with an interactive meeting to get to know each other better and help […]

  • February 2022

  • Thu 10
    February 10, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm MST

    Tucson Chapter Meeting

    via Zoom

    Jonathan Horst: "Killing Exotic Invasive Species to Save Native Birds." The lives of birds and many other organisms are intricately intertwined with native plants for food and shelter. We’ll explore […]

  • March 2022

  • Sat 5
    March 5, 2022 - March 8, 2022

    Spring Plant Sale at Desert Survivors Nursery, Tucson

    Member only and public sale days and times may vary.  See Desert Survivors website for details.

  • Sun 6
    March 6, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm MST

    Spring Plant Ramble at Catalina State Park, Tucson

    SATURDAY MARCH 19, 2022 at 8:00 am Open field trip for all interested and vaccinated participants What spring plants will take the leap in this dry spring and flower?  We'll […]

  • Sun 6
    March 6, 2022 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm MST

    Phoenix Chapter Meeting: Adventures in Home Horticulture

    via Zoom

    We'll begin this virtual meeting with 10 minutes of networking and socializing, enabling participants to seek native plant recommendations and advice from members. Next, we'll move onto Chapter announcements. Then, […]

  • Thu 10
    March 10, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm MST

    Tucson Chapter Meeting

    via Zoom

    Speaker: Sue Rutman,  "Spring Wildflowers of the Sonoran Desert" Will the Sonoran Desert have a good wildflower season? There’s no way to know if it will, but we can all […]

  • Tue 15
    March 15, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm MST

    Flagstaff Chapter Program Talk

    via Zoom

    Climate Projections on the Navajo Nation, presented by Jaime Yazzie, Forestry Consultant.  Additional information available on the chapter Facebook page, or ask to be included on the email list by […]

  • Wed 16
    March 16, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm MST

    Spring Plant Sale, Tohono Chul, Tucson

    Member only and public sale dates vary.  See the Tohono Chul website for details.

  • Sat 19
    March 19, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 10:30 am MST

    March 19, 2022 Spring Plant Ramble at Catalina State Park

    SATURDAY MARCH 19, 2022 at 8:00 am Spring plant ramble at Catalina State Park, Oro Valley, AZ on Saturday, March 19, 2022 Open field trip for all interested and vaccinated […]

  • Sun 20
    March 20, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm MST

    Field Trip on the grounds of the Museum of Northern Arizona, weather permitting

    The Museum of Norhern Aizona Flagstaff, Arizona

    Finding and collecting early spring bloomers on the museum grounds.  Learn basic plant collecting techniques and see our first spring wildflowers.

  • Fri 25
    March 25, 2022 @ 7:30 am - 9:30 am MST

    March 25, 2022 Spring Plant Ramble at Painted Hills County Park, Tucson

    FRIDAY MARCH 25, 2022 Spring plant ramble at Painted Hills County Park, on West Anklam Road, Tucson at 7:30 am on March 25, 2022 Open field trip for all interested […]

  • Sat 26
    March 26, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 2:00 pm MST

    Plant Sale to Benefit Clarkdale Historical Society and Museum

  • Thu 31
    March 31, 2022 - April 1, 2022

    Spring Plant Sale Fundraiser at CNUW, Scottsdale Community College

    Scottsdale Community College 9000 East Chaparral Rd, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Spring Plant Sale at Scottsdale Community College's Center for Native and Urban Wildlife (CNUW). Proceeds fund future student projects and restoration work. March 31 to April 1, 2022 from 10:00 […]

  • April 2022

  • Sat 2
    April 2, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm MST

    White Mountain Chapter Meeting

    It’s the first meeting of the White Mountain Chapter. Here’s the agenda for this first meeting: 10:00 – 10:30: Welcome and Introductions 10:30 – 10:45: How to become a member […]

  • Sun 10
    April 10, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm MST

    Flagstaff Chapter Field Trip, weather permitting

    The Museum of Norhern Aizona Flagstaff, Arizona

    Finding and collecting spring bloomers along the Rio de Flag on the Museum of Northern Arizona grounds.

  • Thu 14
    April 14, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm MST

    Tucson Chapter Meeting

    via Zoom

    Speaker: Fred Heath, "Bodacious Butterflies" Description:  Anyone present in SE Arizona in the second half of 2021 couldn’t help but notice the unprecedented abundance of butterflies. Fred will present a […]

  • Sat 16
    April 16, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm MST

    A Celebration of the Life and Legacy of Richard Felger

    Herbarium at Herring Hall on the UofA Campus Tucson, AZ

    A gathering to celebrate the memory of Richard Felger is planned for Saturday, April 16, 2022, 1-3pm in Tucson, Arizona. The celebration is being hosted by the Herbarium at the […]

  • Mon 18
    April 18, 2022 - April 23, 2022

    Tucson Audubon Native Plant Sale

  • Tue 19
    April 19, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm MST

    Flagstaff Chapter Evening Program Talk

    via Zoom

    Subject and speaker to be announced.

  • Fri 22
    April 22, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm MST

    Elfrida Earth Day Wildflower Planting

  • Sat 23
    April 23, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm MST

    In-Person Native Plant Propagation Workshop

    Join us for an informative class where we will cover all things related to running and managing a native plant nursery, including propagating native plants from both seeds and cuttings […]

  • May 2022

  • Sat 7
    May 7, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm MST

    Spring Plant Sale at Borderlands Nursery & Seed in Patagonia

    Borderlands Nursery and Seed 42 San Antonio Road, Patagonia, Arizona

    https://www.borderlandsplants.org

  • Sat 7
    May 7, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am MST

    White Mtn Plant Identification Walk

    The weather is warming up and the plants are starting to wake. We're going to play "Native Plant Bingo" and take a closer look at what's blooming in our beautiful […]

  • Sat 7
    May 7, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 1:00 pm MST

    FREE “GO Public Gardens” Day at Tohono Chul in Tucson

    Tohono Chul 7366 N Paseo Del Norte, Tucson, AZ, United States

    Enjoy a free day at Tohono Chul! It’s a family-friendly, free event to celebrate public gardens, community, and you! Enjoy activities and entertainment alongside the beautiful gardens while learning more […]

    Free
  • Sun 8
    May 8, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 2:00 pm MST

    Spring Plant Sale at Borderlands Nursery & Seed in Patagonia

    Borderlands Nursery and Seed 42 San Antonio Road, Patagonia, Arizona

    https://www.borderlandsplants.org

  • Thu 12
    May 12, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm MST

    Tucson Chapter Meeting

    via Zoom

    Speaker:  Wynne Brown presents "The Forgotten Botanist; Sara Plummer Lemmon’s Life of Science and Art" Description: Wynne will share with us the story behind the recent publication of her book […]

  • Sun 15
    May 15, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm MST

    Phoenix Chapter meeting: Desert Tortoise Habitat & Adoption

    via Zoom

    We’ll begin this virtual meeting with 10 minutes of networking and socializing, enabling participants to seek tips and recommendations from members on topics related to native plants. Next, we’ll share […]

  • Tue 17
    May 17, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm MST

    Flagstaff Chapter Evening Program Talk

    via Zoom

    Topic and speaker to be determined.

  • Sat 21
    May 21, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm MST

    4th Annual CMGA Plant Sale in Flagstaff

    Colton Community Grden, Flagstaff Arizon 3101 N. Ft. Valley Rd, Flagstaff, Arizona

    May 21, 10am-2pm  4th CMGA Plant Sale and Garden Festival at Colton Community Garden    This will be a fun event including 3 garden talks, a tool sharpener, children's activity […]

  • Sun 22
    May 22, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm MST

    Flagstaff Chapter Field Trip, weather permitting

    Field trip south of Flagstaff to see Bitterroot (Lewisia brachycalyx) or to Grand Canyon National Park south rim to see Lewisia redivia.  Own transportation required.

  • Sat 28
    May 28, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm MST

    White Mountain Chapter Plant Sale

    The Pet Warehouse 2001 E. Deuce of Clubs Rd, Showlow, AZ, United States
  • June 2022

  • Sat 11
    June 11, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm MST

    Virtual Bilingual Native Plant Propagation Workshop

    via Zoom

      Join Borderlands Nursery & Seed for an informative class where they will cover all things native plant nursery related, including propagating native plants from both seeds and cuttings, seed […]

  • Fri 24
    June 24, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm MST

    Last Day to see the Frank Rose Memorial Art Show

    Running now through June 24, 2022

  • July 2022

  • Sat 16
    July 16, 2022

    Summer Plant Sale at The Flagstaff Arboretum

    The Flagstaff Arboretum

    Mark your calendar and check the Flagstaff Arboretum website for confirmation of time and other details.

  • Sat 16
    July 16, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm MST

    Monsoon Plant Sale at Borderlands Nursery & Seed in Patagonia

    Borderlands Nursery and Seed 42 San Antonio Road, Patagonia, Arizona

    https://www.borderlandsplants.org

  • Sun 17
    July 17, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 2:00 pm MST

    Monsoon Plant Sale at Borderlands Nursery & Seed in Patagonia

    Borderlands Nursery and Seed 42 San Antonio Road, Patagonia, Arizona

    https://www.borderlandsplants.org

  • Sat 23
    July 23, 2022

    Monsoon Plant Sale at Desert Survivors Nursery, Tucson

    Member and only and public sale days and times may vary.  See Desert Survivors website for details.

  • August 2022

  • Wed 10
    August 10, 2022 @ 8:00 am - August 14, 2022 @ 5:00 pm MST

    Southeast Arizona Birding Festival presented by Tucson Audubon Society

    Doubletree By Hilton Hotel, Tucson 445 S Alvernon Way, Tucson, AZ, United States

    Field Trips, Photo Events, Workshops and Socials, Nature Expo. 2022 registration is now open!

  • Fri 12
    Featured August 12, 2022 @ 5:30 am - 8:00 pm MST

    Tucson Monsoon Mixer and Native Plant Swap!

    Mercado Annex 267 South Avenida del Convento, Tucson, AZ, United States

    We are happy to inform you that after a two-year hiatus, the Executive Committee of the Tucson Chapter has decided to bring back the Monsoon Mixer Event. The Monsoon Mixer […]

  • Mon 15
    August 15, 2022 - September 8, 2022

    Grow Native Plant Sale at Highlands Center in Prescott

    Highlands Center for Natural History 375 S. Walker Rd., Prescott, AZ, United States

    Place orders in advance via the Highlands Center website. Drive-through pick-up is September 9th & 10th from 8 AM – 2 PM.

  • Sat 20
    Featured August 20, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am MST

    THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER. RESCHEDULED DATE TO BE ANNOUNCEDNative Plant Walk at the Little Colorado River near Greer, Az

    Greer, AZ AZ, United States

    Come join the White Mountain Chapter for an August native plant walk! This is a free event and a great way to get to see what grows on our mountain. […]

    Free
  • Sat 20
    August 20, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm MST

    Flora of the McDowell Sonoran Preserve – Cacti, Trees & Large Shrubs

    Mustang Library 10101 N 90th St, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    This lecture is an exploration of the plant life found in the McDowell Sonoran Preserve and focuses on native cacti, trees, and large shrubs. Presented by the McDowell Sonoran Conservancy.

    Free
  • Fri 26
    August 26, 2022 @ 7:30 am - 10:00 am MST

    Wildflower walk at Catalina State Park

    Catalina State Park

    We will do a 2.5 hour, leisurely hike around the Canyon Loop trail, looking for wildflowers and enjoying the monsoon desert habitat.

  • Sat 27
    August 27, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm MST

    Native Plant Talk & Sale in Bisbee

    Bisbee Science Lab 519 W Melody Ln, Bisbee, AZ, United States

    Learn about "local native plants that are seen in the wild and natives that can be found in nurseries.” The Plant Sale will begin after the talk and presentation are completed.

    Free
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