Saturday, August 8th
Guest Speaker, Joan Meiners
“The Arizona Trail: An 850-mile Mountain Bike Exploration of Climate Change” Joan spent 7 weeks in the Fall of 2025 travelling the 850- mile Arizona Trail on her mountain bike. From the Mexican Border to Utah, she witnessed some of the most pressing climate issues in Arizona today. Joan documented her incredible journey and will share her story at this talk. 1:00 – 2:30 pm
Saturday, August 15th
Celebrate Ferragosto!
One of Italy's most important summer holidays. Food for sale 5:00-6:30 p.m. Live music from 5:30-8:30p
Saturday, August 29th
Guest Speaker Matthew Goodwin
Matthew Goodwin asks, “Why are we drawn to such places as the Grand Canyon?” In this presentation, he will discuss people’s relationship with natural landscapes and focus on some of Arizona’s most iconic locations. He will talk about the ethical implications of our interactions with these spaces, and what philosophy can teach us about our encounters with nature. 1:00 - 2:30pm
Friday, September 4th
Catch Fat Chance Band!
Kick off your holiday weekend the right way! 🔥
Join us for mouthwatering BBQ and live music from the Fat Chance Band. Great food, great tunes, and great vibes — what more could you need?
No reservations required — just bring your friends and your appetite! 🎶🍖
Saturday, September 5th
Guest Speaker Nanibaa Beck
“Grounded: Creating with Land in Contemporary Native American Art” – In this presentation, Nanibaa will focus on the representation of places that Indigenous artists in Arizona are making in their art. From jewelry, to weaving, to photography, the lived landscape features prominently in Indigenous art. As a Diné jeweler with decades of experience in Native art spaces, she will demonstrate how the stones and materials connect to their national homelands 1:00 – 2:30
Saturdays
Kid Craft & Storytime - 11:00am - 12:30pm
Join our Kids Craft team for a Story and fun craft afterward on Saturday afternoons during the season. Meet at the Tipi where Storytime takes place!
