Mushrooms & Edible Plants - Join a former Arizona Parks Ranger on a short walk to Big Springs and back and have a chance to taste some wild treats directly from nature. After the hike, be sure to check out the edible and medicinal table in the Nature Center. Taste testing and demonstrations will be [...]
Mushrooms & Edible Plants - Join a former Arizona Parks Ranger on a short walk to Big Springs and back and have a chance to taste some wild treats directly from nature. After the hike, be sure to check out the edible and medicinal table in the Nature Center. Taste testing and demonstrations will be [...]
Learn from an expert about Birds of the White Mountains
Jon Orona will discuss some of the amazing forests, woodlands, grasslands and other ecosystems found in the White Mountains. Additionally he will tell stories and showcase some of his photographs over the years working as a Forester and natural resource professional in Arizona. Jon has a Bachelor of Science in Forestry from Northern Arizona University [...]
Learn about leopard frog biology and management in the White Mountains as presented by Game and Fish biologist Dan Groebner, who has been working with frogs and other nongame species for almost 30 years in the White Mountains. Dan’s presentation will cover Chiricahua and northern leopard frog natural history and recovery activities in attempts to [...]
This presentation will explore the region's fire regimes and significant past fires, local land management efforts implemented to reduce risk, and innovative ways to make your community more resilient to wildfire. Learning to live with wildfire is essential as wildfires intensify and become more frequent and severe. In this presentation, we'll explore the region's fire [...]
BCHWM, Back Country Horsemen of the White Mountains, formed in April of 2023 and got our Charter in July of 2023. BCHA has a rich history of supporting Federal and State agencies, stewards of our public lands, in maintaining the trails that are enjoyed by all of the public. We are volunteers utilizing our time [...]
COME GET A BOOK FROM SANTA, STICKERS FOR ORNAMENTS, CHRISTMAS TREAT BAGS, PLAY GAMES AND MORE! WMNC WILL HAVE HOLIDAY GIFTS FOR SALE FREE RAPTOR SHOW AT 3 P.M. (TICKETS FOR THE SHOW MUST BE RESERVED IN ADVANCE ONLINE @ WMNATURE.ORG) FREE!!! AGES 10 AND UNDER
Learn how to schedule and conduct field trips to the White Mountain Nature Center. Learn about the Growing Up Wild curriculum. You will receive a GUW Workbook as part of the workshop. Please bring your own sack lunch. Click here to reserve a space at the 50% discounted rate of $25: Educational Resources
Spend the day at the White Mountain Nature Center learning about and enjoying the American Bald Eagle! Begin with a presentation about eagles featuring Dan Groebner of Arizona Game and Fish. Followed by a live eagle presentation presented by Liberty Wildlife. Then go to Rainbow Lake with our guides and look for wild eagles. At [...]