| The Ruins of Spur Cross |
| Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area |
| May 2 Wednesday 8:00 am Ruins of Spur Cross
(moderate) Join park docent Tammy Teegardin for this 2.5 mile hike that will introduce you to the rich archaeological history of the area. See evidence of prehistoric Hohokam dwellings and learn about their culture as we trek on up to one of their mesa-top compounds. |
| Date: 5/2/2012 |
| Time: 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM Duration: 2 hours |
| Speaker: Tammy Teegardin, park docent |
| Registration Required: No |
| Fee: $3 per person |
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| Contact: Kevin Smith, Park Ranger at 480-488-6623 or e-mail kevinsmith@mail.maricopa.gov |
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| Shoreline Exploring Hike - Lake Pleasant |
| Lake Pleasant Regional Park |
| Come explore the shoreline at Lake Pleasant with the Ranger. We will hike down to the waters edge and see what we can find. Hike starts at the Lake Pleasant Visitor Center. |
| Date: 5/2/2012 |
| Time: 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Duration: 1.5 hours (1.5 miles) |
| Registration Required: No |
| Fee: $6 per vehicle park entry fee |
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| Contact: Terry Gerber, Interpretive Ranger 602-372-7460 ext. 202 |
| Location: Lake Pleasant Regional Park Visitor Center 623-780-9857 |
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Address:
Take Hwy 74 to Castle Hot Springs Rd., turn right into park, follow signs to visitor center.
Peoria, AZ |
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| YOGA AT ESTRELLA MOUNTAIN REGIONAL PARK |
| Estrella Mountain Park |
| Invite yourself and friends for a fun,playful, and all levels yoga practice surrounded by spark of the sonoran desert. Estrella Mountain Regional Park is offering yoga classes in the nature center
MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY 9-10AM.
Classes start 4/16/12
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 - this includes the cost to get into park
Please bring your annual pass to class for verification. Please check the park 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 phone425-299-5810 or email pelepook@gmail.com
"You were born with wings, why prefer to crawl through life?"
-Rumi
http://www.amtamembers.com/candacejordanmassage |
| Date: 5/2/2012 |
| Time: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Duration: 1hr. |
| Speaker: Candace Jordan |
| Registration Required: No |
| Fee: $10.00 per class- Annual Pass Holders/$15.00 per class- non-pass holders/includes park entry fee |
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| More Info: http://www.amtamembers.com/candacejordanmassage |
| Contact: Candace Jordan 425-299-5810 |
| Location: Estrella Mountain Regional Park |
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Address:
14805 W. Vineyard Ave.
Goodyear, AZ 85338 |
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| Tortoise Talks - McDowell Park Visitor Center |
| McDowell Mountain Regional Park |
| Tortoise Talks
Come meet our new tortoises, Lily, Lady, and Scarlett, and baby tortoises, too! Help Ranger Amy feed them lunch! Find out why you should never pick up a wild tortoise, and learn about tortoises that are looking for homes.
Don’t forget your camera – our tortoises are very photogenic (and they move slowly so you can get great pictures). Meet out back of the Visitor Center. |
| Date: 5/2/2012 |
| Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Duration: 1/2 hour |
| Speaker: Ranger Amy Ford |
| Registration Required: No |
| Fee: $6 per vehicle park entry fee |
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| Contact: amyford@mail.maricopa.gov 480-471-0173x201 |
| Location: McDowell Mountain Regional Park |
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Address:
16300 McDowell Mountain Park Dr.
Fountain Hills, AZ 85268 |
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| 5:00p.m. Archery 101 - San Tan |
| San Tan Mountain Regional Park |
| Maricopa County Parks and Recreation and Arizona Game and Fish are excited to get you behind the bow with a fun introduction to archery. Ages 8 and up are welcome to participate in the fun and safe sport of International Target Style Archery. This is a great way to get involved with this amazing sport and best of all; we will provide all the equipment. All you need to do is reserve a spot by calling 480.655.5554 or emailing Ranger Adam at adammartell@mail.maricopa.gov, then show up and let the fun begin. Adults are welcome to participate too. ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST WEAR CLOSED-TOED SHOES. |
| Date: 5/2/2012 |
| Time: 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM Duration: 45 Minutes |
| Registration Required: Yes |
| Fee: $6 vehicle park entry fee |
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| More Info: http://www.maricopa.gov/parks/santan/ |
| Contact: (480) 655-5554 |
| Location: San Tan Mountain Regional Park - Visitor Center |
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Address:
6533 W. Phillips Rd.
Queen Creek, AZ 85142 |
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| 5:45p.m. Archery 101 - San Tan |
| San Tan Mountain Regional Park |
| Maricopa County Parks and Recreation and Arizona Game and Fish are excited to get you behind the bow with a fun introduction to archery. Ages 8 and up are welcome to participate in the fun and safe sport of International Target Style Archery. This is a great way to get involved with this amazing sport and best of all; we will provide all the equipment. All you need to do is reserve a spot by calling 480.655.5554 or emailing Ranger Adam at adammartell@mail.maricopa.gov, then show up and let the fun begin. Adults are welcome to participate too. ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST WEAR CLOSED-TOED SHOES. |
| Date: 5/2/2012 |
| Time: 5:45 PM - 6:30 PM Duration: 45 Minutes |
| Registration Required: Yes |
| Fee: $6 vehicle park entry fee |
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| More Info: http://www.maricopa.gov/parks/santan/ |
| Contact: (480) 655-5554 |
| Location: San Tan Mountain Regional Park - Visitor Center |
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Address:
6533 W. Phillips Rd.
Queen Creek, AZ 85142 |
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