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Little Critters Storytime w/ Ranger Amy - *Note new summer time*- McDowell
McDowell Mountain Regional Park
Little Critters Storytime with Ranger Amy - (Geared toward preschool and older children) Join us every Thursday (except for 7/12) for a themed program set around a children's book read aloud by Ranger Amy. Activities vary and may include live animals, songs, crafts, and/or puppet plays. This program takes place in our air-conditioned Visitor Center.

Date: 7/5/2012
Time: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Duration: 1 hour
Speaker: Ranger Amy Burnett
Registration Required: No    
Fee: $6 per vehicle park entry fee
 
Contact: amyford@mail.maricopa.gov 480-471-0173x201
Location: McDowell Mountain Regional Park Nature Center
 
Address:
16300 McDowell Mountain Park Dr.
Scottsdale, AZ  
85255
Salute to Our Heroes
Adobe Dam Regional Park
Wet 'n' Wild Phoenix would like to salute our nations heroes to thank them for their service. During this special period members of our US military and veterans of the US military and first responders can get in FREE! Plus family members can get in for just $19.99 plus tax for up to six people. Veterans, military and first responders must present a valid government ID or badge to receive their FREE admission and discount tickets. ** ID or badge holder must be present to receive one (1) free admission and up to six (6) discount admissions. Tickets are valid on the day of distribution only. First responders are defined as active duty police, sheriff, highway patrol; active duty firefighters; active duty EMT or paramedics.

Date: 7/5/2012
Time: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM    
Registration Required: No    
 
More Info: http://www.wetnwildphoenix.com/Events/Upcoming-Events-.htm
Location: Adobe Dam Regional Park
 
Address:
23280 N. 43rd Avenue
Glendale, AZ  
85310
Creature Feature - Movies in the Park - Usery Park
Usery Mountain Regional Park
Families, are you looking for something cool to do this summer? Grab a mat, pillow, or blanket, and spend the afternoon watching a movie on a giant screen inside our cool Nature Center! Every Thursday in July we will feature a different animal movie at 1:30pm. The movies are family-friendly and fun for all ages. A short ranger-led nature program that ties into the movie will also be provided. Concessions will be available for purchase, however you are welcome to bring your own food and beverages – no glass containers, please. In today’s movie: “Born Free”, a family in Africa adopts three orphaned lion cubs. Can they raise these wild animals? What will happen? Come to Usery Park and find out! Location: Nature Center. NOTE: This program is part of the “County Parks are getting Wet ‘n’ Wild this Summer” promotion. At the end of the program, we will be raffling off a free family four-pack (4 free tickets to the Wet ‘n’ Wild Water Park – a $160 value!!).

Date: 7/5/2012
Time: 1:30 PM    
Registration Required: No    
Fee: $6.00 per car