| Plant life of the transition scrub desert |
| White Tank Mountains Regional Park |
| Come on a short (1/2 mile) hike on the Blackrock Short Loop and pick up a few pointers on native plants and how they survive the harsh desert climate. This is a flat, well groomed trail. The hike focuses on science so it will not be interesting to younger children. Meet in Area 4 parking lot. Make sure you have water. No dogs please. |
| Date: 9/6/2012 |
| Time: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Duration: 1.5 hours |
| Speaker: Roger Wilson |
| Registration Required: No |
| Fee: $6.00 per vehicle - Park entry fee |
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| Location: Area 4 |
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| Little Critters Storytime w/ Ranger Amy -McDowell Park Nature Center |
| McDowell Mountain Regional Park |
| Little Critters Storytime with Ranger Amy - (Geared toward preschool and older children) Join us every Thursday 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: 9/6/2012 |
| Time: 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Duration: 1 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 Nature Center |
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Address: 16300 McDowell Mountain Park Dr. Scottsdale, AZ 85255 |
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