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Desert Edibles Walk - Usery Park
Usery Mountain Regional Park
How have people survived off the land for thousands of years? Which desert plants are edible and when are they edible? If you would like to know the answers to these questions, or any questions you may have about desert edibles, then this walk is for you! Join Ranger B on this quarter-mile stroll along the Desert Hawk Trail as he shares some useful facts about our edible desert plants. Please bring water. Location: Nature Center.

Date: 5/23/2012
Time: 9:00 AM    
Registration Required: No    
Fee: $6.00 per car
 
 
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: 5/23/2012
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
 
More Info: http://www.amtamembers.com/candacejordanmassage
Contact: Candace Jordan 425-299-5810
Location: Estrella Mountain Regional Park
 
Address:
14805 W. Vineyard Ave.
Goodyear, AZ  
85338
All About Mountain Lions - "Brown-Bag It" with Ranger B - Usery Park
Usery Mountain Regional Park
Just how dangerous are mountain lions? What should you do if you encounter one? How do they survive and thrive in our desert? If you would like to know the answers to these questions, or any questions you may have about mountain lions, then this one-hour presentation is for you! Bring your sandwich to the “Brown-Bag It” series inside our Nature Center as Ranger B shares some amazing facts about these elusive cats. Location: Nature Center.

Date: 5/23/2012
Time: 12:00 PM    
Registration Required: No    
Fee: $6.00 per car