Aravaipa Canyon

Aravaipa Canyon Vinca Removal

September 2, 2022

Want to do something fun and meaningful this Labor Day weekend? Come join us in the beautiful Aravaipa Canyon Preserve. We’ll be continuing work to remove invasive vinca along the…
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The Forgotten Botanist

Coffee Break: “The Forgotten Botanist”

September 1, 2022

On Sept. 1, 2022, Sky Island Alliance hosted an exciting conversation with independent scholar, editor, poet, and author Wynne Brown, who shared details from Sara Plummer Lemmon’s life and work,…
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Agua Caliente Trail

Caminatas en las Islas del Cielo: Agua Caliente Hill

August 12, 2022

Lo siguiente es parte de una serie de caminatas recomendadas en las Islas del Cielo. Cuídate, diviértete y no dejes rastro.  En la esquina noreste de Tucson, el sendero de Agua…
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Agua Caliente Trail

Sky Island Hikes: Agua Caliente Hill

  The following is part of a series of recommended hikes in the Sky Islands — be safe, have fun, and leave no trace. In the northeast corner of Tucson,…
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Cave Creek Canyon

Chiricahua-Peloncillo Heritage Days

August 2, 2022

Join us for this two-day festival full of food, music, and fun in the heart of the Sky Islands. Highlights include a keynote speech from local poet-storyteller Petey Mesquitey, live…
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Spring seeking

Spring Seeker Field Trip: Patagonia Mountains

July 31, 2022

Join us in the field to explore a natural spring in southern Arizona’s beautiful Patagonia Mountains. As a group, we’ll decide how to answer the Spring Seeker survey questions, and…
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The Forgotten Botanist

Coffee Break: The Forgotten Botanist

July 30, 2022

Join us Sept. 1 for an exciting conversation with independent scholar, editor, poet, and author Wynne Brown, who will share details from Sara Lemmon’s life and work with an emphasis…
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Spring seeking

Spring Seeker Field Trip: Huachuca Mountains

Join us in the field to explore Clark Spring in southern Arizona’s Huachuca Mountains. This is an approximately 2-mile round-trip hike at 6,000 feet elevation.

Spring

Training: Learn How to Become a Sky Island Spring Seeker

July 29, 2022

Join us to learn more about the Spring Seeker program from SIA Habitat Conservation Manager Sarah Truebe. Spring Seeker is a community science program where volunteers can search for springs…
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Canyon wren

Birding With a Purpose: Help Survey Springs in the Sky Islands

July 28, 2022

Join us to learn more about SIA’s Spring Seeker program from Habitat Conservation Manager Sarah Truebe. Next time you go birding, you can survey a spring too! It’s easy with…
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