Jul 23 Thursday
At Forest Magic Camp and Forest Fridays campers join a group of young explorers for an introductory wilderness experience that builds comfort and confidence with outdoor, camping, and hiking skills while developing strong, unique, and inclusive friendships.
Campers learn to support each other and share in their challenges and victories as they get their hands dirty learning about Coconino County forests, animals, and geology.
At camp, they get to test their skills with slack lines, hammocks, hiking, and bouldering all while enjoying the fun of place-based outdoor crafts and the company of many caring adult and teen Trail Wizards and trail Wizards in Training dedicated to exploring the magic of the forest!
Details: https://forestmagic.org/forest-magic-camp-details
Join us at Prescott Valley Public Library on Thursday, July 23, 2026, from 5:30-6:45 for Reading Leaves, Interpreting the Clues, a class focused on learning how to read the signs your plants are giving you. Participants will explore basic leaf structure and function, learn where to look for clues when something is wrong, and discover how changes in leaf color can point to nutrient deficiencies or other issues. The class will also cover how to recognize damage caused by pests, diseases, and environmental stress, along with practical ways to prevent and manage common problems and where to go for additional gardening support.Presenter: John GrantThis program is free.This is an in-person presentation.
Thursday, July 23, 2026Time: 5:30 pm – 6:45 pmCrystal Room, Third Floor
More Info? 928.759.3040
Join Diné educator and cultural presenter Emerson John for an introduction to Diné understandings of the night sky.
Through stories, teachings, and discussions of traditional constellations, John will explore how the stars serve as guides for knowledge, cultural identity, and relationships with the natural world.
This presentation offers an opportunity to learn about the enduring significance of celestial knowledge within Diné culture and to consider how different communities have developed distinct ways of understanding and interpreting the night sky. Presented in conjunction with NightVisions: AMBER, the program highlights Indigenous perspectives on the cosmos and the importance of preserving dark skies for future generations.
Image Credits: Ma’ii Bizò © Melvin Bainbridge
Jul 24 Friday
Looking for an exciting way to stay active this summer?
Momentum Aerial is now enrolling for summer semester with teen & adult classes (ages 13+) in Trapeze, Silks and Lyra. You don't have to run away to join the circus. Momentum Aerial is right here in Flagstaff!
We have classes for kids, teens and adults in Lyra, RopeSilksPoleTrapezeSlingStilt Walking
Some classes perform, others are skills based. All classes are fun and rewarding! Won’t be here all summer? No worries! Week-long summer camps for youth (ages 6-12) & teens (13-16) are here!
Aerial classes are a creative way to get involved in the community. This art form is a joyful way to stay active when it’s hot outside. Best of all, our aerial classes are just as affordable as any yoga or dance class! Our high quality classes are taught by professional aerial instructors with years of training and experience.
A new way to bond with your little one this summer: Flutterbys — our ‘mini & me’ family class!
Flutterbys is just 8 weeks long, but more fun than you could imagine! Play games, stretch, learn aerial, and more with your family.
Keep your mini entertained and make long lasting memories with us on Thursdays at 9-9:45am. Can’t make all 8 weeks? Don’t worry! We have a new 5 class punch card available. Choose which weeks you can attend, and keep your wallet happy.
Forest Magic Camp gathers campers in Flagstaff aged 7-12 for an introductory experience within the wilderness. Campers build confidence and ease towards outdoor activities such as camping and hiking, while also forming strong and unique friendships.
A morning walk through the gardens learning about the plants that call the Colorado Plateau home
Join our knowledgeable Arboretum staff on a morning walk through the gardens and explore the colorful varieties of native Northern Arizona wildflowers. Please bring water, a camera, and a comfortable walking shoes. Limited to 15 participants.
Want to learn to knit? Need help with a knitting project?
Members of the Fiber Artists of Northern Arizona Guild (FANA) will be available to teach beginners how to knit and help knitters who are stuck on a project.
Bring any supplies you have. We’ll also have extra supplies to get you started.
All skill levels welcome!
To request a reasonable accommodation for any type of disability, please call 928-213-2330. Three days prior notice is requested.
Jul 25 Saturday