Riparian Family Institute will be run next in spring 2011 - date TBA. This weekend program for the entire family incorporates children’s activities into an atmosphere in which everyone can experience nature and learn together. The program focuses on the rich plant and animal life found along the beautiful San Pedro River. One of the last free-flowing rivers joining Mexico and the United States, the San Pedro provides a green oasis in the desert, and is home to hundreds of species of plants, birds, insects, reptiles, amphibians and mammals. Hosted in cooperation with Pima County Natural Resources, Parks and Recreation and The Nature Conservancy.
Details
Date: March 2011. Dates TBA
Location: Nature Conservancy's Lower San Pedro Preserve near Dudleyville, AZ
Partners: Hosted in cooperation with The Nature Conservancy and Pima County Natural Resources, Parks and Recreation.
Price: $260 for a family of four (price varies with number of family members)
Contact: To register, or for more information, contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it at 629-0510 x7012. Registration is limited to 32 participants.
Note to Teachers: 15 hours of Professional Development Credit is available for this program. The Tucson Unified School District neither endorses nor sponsors the organization or activity represented in this document. The distribution of this material is provided as a community service.
