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Sculptor Michael Velling recently presented a lecture on “Sand Sculpting” as part of the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute’s Munch & Learn at Yavapai College. A dentist by profession, Velling said he began sculpting sand in 1989 as...
Ken Zoll, executive director emeritus of the Verde Valley Archaeology Center and Museum, recently gave a presentation to a capacity crowd at the Sedona Public Library titled “Ancient Verde Valley Family Life: The Sinagua at the...

Friends of the Verde River pass on the gavel

Friends of the Verde River recently welcomed Jeanne Swarthout as the organization’s new president of the board of directors. Swarthout will take over the...

Friends publish kids book on the Verde River

The Friends of the Verde River nonprofit is publishing its first book, “On the Verde River,” a children’s book intended to raise awareness of...

Participate in community science 

The Friends of the Verde River recently received a $5,000 grant from OneAZ Credit Union’s Community Impact Grant initiative to help them continue the...

Nancy Steele to retire from Friends of the Verde River

Nancy Steele, Ph.D., the executive director of Friends of the Verde River, will be retiring at the end of the year after spending six...

Help spot river otters on the Verde

Friends of the Verde River, in conjunction with the River Otter Ecology Project and Fieldscope, hosted a river otter webinar on Thursday, May 18,...

How to ID ‘little bitty gray birds’

Birder Kathe Anderson hosted a workshop on bird identification titled “Little Bitty Gray Birds” on April 27 as part of the Verde Valley Birding...

Opening eyes about bats

Janie Agyagos of the district wildlife staff for the Coconino National Forest presented a lecture titled “Mysterious, Furry and Agile: Untangling the Mystery of...

Cottonwood Supports Verde River as ‘Wild & Scenic’

The Cottonwood City Council approved a resolution supporting the designation of the Upper Verde as a Wild and Scenic River at its meeting on...

Get Ready To Go Birding at the 2023 Verde Valley Birding and Nature Festival

Registration for the 2023 Verde Valley Birding and Nature Festival opened Wednesday, Feb. 1. The festival will take place from Thursday through Sunday, April...

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