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North Mountain Visitor Center AZ
North Mountain Visitor Center AZ4 days ago
North Mountain Visitor Center AZ
FEBRUARY 22nd: FREE COFFEE & LIVE MUSIC! ☕️🎶

Every third Saturday of the month, we feature a local musician and coffee for FREE!

We are excited to have Eric Douglas back to perform at NMVC!

Donations to Save Our Mountains Foundation which is a non-profit that operates @northmountainvisitorcenter are always welcome!

Comment down below what your favorite pastries are!☕️🥾🗻

#fundraiser #CoffeeHouseSaturday #Phoenix #livemusic #freecoffee #familyfun
North Mountain Visitor Center AZ
North Mountain Visitor Center AZ2 weeks ago
FEBRUARY 15th: FREE COFFEE & LIVE MUSIC! ☕️🎶

Every third Saturday of the month, we feature a local musician and coffee for FREE!

We are excited to have The Lost Earbuds back to perform at NMVC!

Donations to Save Our Mountains Foundation which is a non-profit that operates @northmountainvisitorcenter are always welcome!

Comment down below what your favorite pastries are!☕️🥾🗻

#fundraiser #CoffeeHouseSaturday #Phoenix #livemusic #freecoffee #familyfun
North Mountain Visitor Center AZ
North Mountain Visitor Center AZ2 weeks ago
SAVE THE DATE FOR BOOK TALK WITH ROGER NAYLOR 📖

We are so excited and grateful to have Roger Naylor speak at the North Mountain Visitor Center on Saturday, March 22nd at 11:30 AM. He will discuss his latest book "Arizona National Parks and Monuments". Which you can purchase in our gift shop! It is going to be a fun event!

For more information on Roger and all his adventures please visit his website listed down below.

https://www.rogernaylor.com/

What's your favorite Arizona National Park or Monument? 🌵🗻🥾

#BookTalk #rogernaylor #Arizona ##nationalmonument
North Mountain Visitor Center AZ
North Mountain Visitor Center AZ2 weeks ago
AIRPLANE TICKETS DRAWING ✈️🎟️🧳

Hey guys wanna get away before it gets hot here is your chance! Save Our Mountains Foundation is doing a fundraiser drawing for two round trip domestic airline tickets on Southwest Airlines to be used by April 1st, 2025! The destination and return trips must be made before the expiration day of April 1st, 2025!

You can purchase tickets in the gift shop. The winner will be picked at the end of the coffee house on February 22nd at 11 AM. The winner does not need to be present to win. Please make sure your writing is legible.

One ticket is $1
6 tickets for $5
15 tickets for $10

Thank you to PHX LUV for donating the tickets! We appreciate your support!

Good luck to everyone who purchases a ticket!

If you won where would you go? 🗺️🗾🍁📌

#airplanetickets #southwest #SOMF #northmountainvisitorcenter #coffeehouse
North Mountain Visitor Center AZ
North Mountain Visitor Center AZ2 weeks ago
This Saturday our friends at the Sunnyslope Historical Society are doing having a skin cancer safety talk event with AIM at Melanoma. You are invited to join in on the event. They will have sunscreen samples and cake. Thank you to the Sunnyslope Historical Society for sharing this event with us! ☀️🕶️🧴👒🥾

Do you wear sunscreen? What SPF do you use?
North Mountain Visitor Center AZ
North Mountain Visitor Center AZ3 weeks ago
Come to North Mountain Visitor Center this weekend for a Wilderness First Aid Class taught by CAMRA, Maricopa County's Mountain Rescue Team! Tickets are available here: www.mountainrescue.org/medical-training

Class is Feb 8-9, 8am-5pm. Please bring a sack lunch and be prepared for a jam-packed schedule with tons of scenarios and hands-on experience!

The Wilderness First Aid certification is an entry-level course for wilderness medicine. It is highly recommended for anyone who spends time in the backcountry. Whether you are planning on leading a multi-day trip or even a day hiker who wants to be prepared for anything that may come up. Skiers, kayakers, mountain bikers, climbers, and campers... everyone can benefit from this training!

WFA courses are offered throughout the year. If you are interested in taking this life saving course another weekend, please visit www.mountainrescue.org/medical-training for more class dates available.

Newsletter

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    Today, I came across two Diamondback Rattlesnakes.  The first snake was a difficult snake to spot.  The photographs are taken at the spot I was …

  • Two Diamondbacks

    Two Diamondbacks

    Two Diamondbacks seen on different days and under different circumstances are highlighted here.  The first rattler was found in the same spot two days in …


Events

Upcoming Events

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Dog Hiking Class 7:00 am
Dog Hiking Class @ North Mountain Visitor Center
Feb 1 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
  Would you like to enjoy more of the outdoors with your dog? Have you had problems with your dog or others on the trail? …
Trick Training Class – Saturday 8:00 am
Trick Training Class – Saturday @ North Mountain Visitor Center
Feb 1 @ 8:00 am – 9:00 am
Trick Training Class - Saturday @ North Mountain Visitor Center | Phoenix | Arizona | United States
  Trick Training Class These are trick dog behavior modification training classes to help you improve your communication with your dog and to get your …
The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy 9:00 am
The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy @ North Mountain Visitor Center
Feb 1 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy @ North Mountain Visitor Center | Phoenix | Arizona | United States
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Saturday SOMF at North Mountain Visitor Center Introduces LAPIDARY CLASSES. The Art of Making a Cabochon Lapidary is the cutting and …
Canine Good Citizen, CGCA, CGCU Dog Practice Class 10:00 am
Canine Good Citizen, CGCA, CGCU Dog Practice Class @ North Mountain Visitor Center
Feb 1 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Canine Good Citizen, CGCA, CGCU Dog Practice Class @ North Mountain Visitor Center | Phoenix | Arizona | United States
    The AKC CGC (Canine Good Citizen) Test is an evaluation of the basic skills that every dog should know. The focus of the Canine Good …
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The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy 9:00 am
The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy @ North Mountain Visitor Center
Feb 3 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy @ North Mountain Visitor Center | Phoenix | Arizona | United States
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Saturday SOMF at North Mountain Visitor Center Introduces LAPIDARY CLASSES. The Art of Making a Cabochon Lapidary is the cutting and …
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The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy 9:00 am
The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy @ North Mountain Visitor Center
Feb 5 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy @ North Mountain Visitor Center | Phoenix | Arizona | United States
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Saturday SOMF at North Mountain Visitor Center Introduces LAPIDARY CLASSES. The Art of Making a Cabochon Lapidary is the cutting and …
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The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy 9:00 am
The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy @ North Mountain Visitor Center
Feb 6 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy @ North Mountain Visitor Center | Phoenix | Arizona | United States
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Saturday SOMF at North Mountain Visitor Center Introduces LAPIDARY CLASSES. The Art of Making a Cabochon Lapidary is the cutting and …
Trick Training Class 6:00 pm
Trick Training Class @ North Mountain Visitor Center
Feb 6 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Trick Training Class @ North Mountain Visitor Center | Phoenix | Arizona | United States
    Trick Training Class These are trick dog behavior modification training classes to help you improve your communication with your dog and to get …
Dog Behavior Modification Class 7:00 pm
Dog Behavior Modification Class @ North Mountain Visitor Center
Feb 6 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
      These are dog behavior modification classes to help you improve your communication with your dog. Please call to reserve a space as …
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Hike and Write Class 8:00 am
Hike and Write Class @ North Mountain VIsitor Center
Feb 7 @ 8:00 am – 11:00 am
The North Mountain Hike and Write Group meets every Friday from 8:00 AM until 11 AM.   After a short hike on one of our …
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Dog Hiking Class 7:00 am
Dog Hiking Class @ North Mountain Visitor Center
Feb 8 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
  Would you like to enjoy more of the outdoors with your dog? Have you had problems with your dog or others on the trail? …
Trick Training Class – Saturday 8:00 am
Trick Training Class – Saturday @ North Mountain Visitor Center
Feb 8 @ 8:00 am – 9:00 am
Trick Training Class - Saturday @ North Mountain Visitor Center | Phoenix | Arizona | United States
  Trick Training Class These are trick dog behavior modification training classes to help you improve your communication with your dog and to get your …
The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy 9:00 am
The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy @ North Mountain Visitor Center
Feb 8 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy @ North Mountain Visitor Center | Phoenix | Arizona | United States
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Saturday SOMF at North Mountain Visitor Center Introduces LAPIDARY CLASSES. The Art of Making a Cabochon Lapidary is the cutting and …
Canine Good Citizen, CGCA, CGCU Dog Practice Class 10:00 am
Canine Good Citizen, CGCA, CGCU Dog Practice Class @ North Mountain Visitor Center
Feb 8 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Canine Good Citizen, CGCA, CGCU Dog Practice Class @ North Mountain Visitor Center | Phoenix | Arizona | United States
    The AKC CGC (Canine Good Citizen) Test is an evaluation of the basic skills that every dog should know. The focus of the Canine Good …
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The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy 9:00 am
The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy @ North Mountain Visitor Center
Feb 10 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy @ North Mountain Visitor Center | Phoenix | Arizona | United States
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Saturday SOMF at North Mountain Visitor Center Introduces LAPIDARY CLASSES. The Art of Making a Cabochon Lapidary is the cutting and …
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REDWORK HAND EMBROIDERY & ENGLISH PAPER PIECING CLUB 8:30 am
REDWORK HAND EMBROIDERY & ENGLISH PAPER PIECING CLUB @ North Mountain Visitor Center
Feb 12 @ 8:30 am – 12:30 pm
REDWORK HAND EMBROIDERY & ENGLISH PAPER PIECING CLUB @ North Mountain Visitor Center | Phoenix | Arizona | United States
  REDWORK HAND EMBROIDERY & ENGLISH PAPER PIECING CLUB     Date:             The 2nd Wednesday morning of each month Time:             9:30 a.m. to …
The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy 9:00 am
The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy @ North Mountain Visitor Center
Feb 12 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy @ North Mountain Visitor Center | Phoenix | Arizona | United States
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Saturday SOMF at North Mountain Visitor Center Introduces LAPIDARY CLASSES. The Art of Making a Cabochon Lapidary is the cutting and …
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The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy 9:00 am
The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy @ North Mountain Visitor Center
Feb 13 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy @ North Mountain Visitor Center | Phoenix | Arizona | United States
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Saturday SOMF at North Mountain Visitor Center Introduces LAPIDARY CLASSES. The Art of Making a Cabochon Lapidary is the cutting and …
Trick Training Class 6:00 pm
Trick Training Class @ North Mountain Visitor Center
Feb 13 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Trick Training Class @ North Mountain Visitor Center | Phoenix | Arizona | United States
    Trick Training Class These are trick dog behavior modification training classes to help you improve your communication with your dog and to get …
Dog Behavior Modification Class 7:00 pm
Dog Behavior Modification Class @ North Mountain Visitor Center
Feb 13 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
      These are dog behavior modification classes to help you improve your communication with your dog. Please call to reserve a space as …
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Hike and Write Class 8:00 am
Hike and Write Class @ North Mountain VIsitor Center
Feb 14 @ 8:00 am – 11:00 am
The North Mountain Hike and Write Group meets every Friday from 8:00 AM until 11 AM.   After a short hike on one of our …
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Dog Hiking Class 7:00 am
Dog Hiking Class @ North Mountain Visitor Center
Feb 15 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
  Would you like to enjoy more of the outdoors with your dog? Have you had problems with your dog or others on the trail? …
Trick Training Class – Saturday 8:00 am
Trick Training Class – Saturday @ North Mountain Visitor Center
Feb 15 @ 8:00 am – 9:00 am
Trick Training Class - Saturday @ North Mountain Visitor Center | Phoenix | Arizona | United States
  Trick Training Class These are trick dog behavior modification training classes to help you improve your communication with your dog and to get your …
The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy 9:00 am
The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy @ North Mountain Visitor Center
Feb 15 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy @ North Mountain Visitor Center | Phoenix | Arizona | United States
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Saturday SOMF at North Mountain Visitor Center Introduces LAPIDARY CLASSES. The Art of Making a Cabochon Lapidary is the cutting and …
Canine Good Citizen, CGCA, CGCU Dog Practice Class 10:00 am
Canine Good Citizen, CGCA, CGCU Dog Practice Class @ North Mountain Visitor Center
Feb 15 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Canine Good Citizen, CGCA, CGCU Dog Practice Class @ North Mountain Visitor Center | Phoenix | Arizona | United States
    The AKC CGC (Canine Good Citizen) Test is an evaluation of the basic skills that every dog should know. The focus of the Canine Good …
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The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy 9:00 am
The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy @ North Mountain Visitor Center
Feb 17 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy @ North Mountain Visitor Center | Phoenix | Arizona | United States
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Saturday SOMF at North Mountain Visitor Center Introduces LAPIDARY CLASSES. The Art of Making a Cabochon Lapidary is the cutting and …
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The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy 9:00 am
The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy @ North Mountain Visitor Center
Feb 19 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy @ North Mountain Visitor Center | Phoenix | Arizona | United States
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Saturday SOMF at North Mountain Visitor Center Introduces LAPIDARY CLASSES. The Art of Making a Cabochon Lapidary is the cutting and …
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The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy 9:00 am
The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy @ North Mountain Visitor Center
Feb 20 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy @ North Mountain Visitor Center | Phoenix | Arizona | United States
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Saturday SOMF at North Mountain Visitor Center Introduces LAPIDARY CLASSES. The Art of Making a Cabochon Lapidary is the cutting and …
Trick Training Class 6:00 pm
Trick Training Class @ North Mountain Visitor Center
Feb 20 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Trick Training Class @ North Mountain Visitor Center | Phoenix | Arizona | United States
    Trick Training Class These are trick dog behavior modification training classes to help you improve your communication with your dog and to get …
Dog Behavior Modification Class 7:00 pm
Dog Behavior Modification Class @ North Mountain Visitor Center
Feb 20 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
      These are dog behavior modification classes to help you improve your communication with your dog. Please call to reserve a space as …
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Hike and Write Class 8:00 am
Hike and Write Class @ North Mountain VIsitor Center
Feb 21 @ 8:00 am – 11:00 am
The North Mountain Hike and Write Group meets every Friday from 8:00 AM until 11 AM.   After a short hike on one of our …
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Dog Hiking Class 7:00 am
Dog Hiking Class @ North Mountain Visitor Center
Feb 22 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
  Would you like to enjoy more of the outdoors with your dog? Have you had problems with your dog or others on the trail? …
Trick Training Class – Saturday 8:00 am
Trick Training Class – Saturday @ North Mountain Visitor Center
Feb 22 @ 8:00 am – 9:00 am
Trick Training Class - Saturday @ North Mountain Visitor Center | Phoenix | Arizona | United States
  Trick Training Class These are trick dog behavior modification training classes to help you improve your communication with your dog and to get your …
Phoenix Old Time Traditional Music Jams 9:00 am
Phoenix Old Time Traditional Music Jams @ North Mountain Visitor Center
Feb 22 @ 9:00 am – 11:30 am
Phoenix Old Time Traditional Music Jams @ North Mountain Visitor Center | Phoenix | Arizona | United States
Come and Join Us, Let’s play! Every 4th Saturday  – 09:00am -11:30am – Players of all ages and abilities come together in the time-honored tradition …
The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy 9:00 am
The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy @ North Mountain Visitor Center
Feb 22 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy @ North Mountain Visitor Center | Phoenix | Arizona | United States
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Saturday SOMF at North Mountain Visitor Center Introduces LAPIDARY CLASSES. The Art of Making a Cabochon Lapidary is the cutting and …
Canine Good Citizen, CGCA, CGCU Dog Practice Class 10:00 am
Canine Good Citizen, CGCA, CGCU Dog Practice Class @ North Mountain Visitor Center
Feb 22 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Canine Good Citizen, CGCA, CGCU Dog Practice Class @ North Mountain Visitor Center | Phoenix | Arizona | United States
    The AKC CGC (Canine Good Citizen) Test is an evaluation of the basic skills that every dog should know. The focus of the Canine Good …
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The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy 9:00 am
The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy @ North Mountain Visitor Center
Feb 24 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy @ North Mountain Visitor Center | Phoenix | Arizona | United States
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Saturday SOMF at North Mountain Visitor Center Introduces LAPIDARY CLASSES. The Art of Making a Cabochon Lapidary is the cutting and …
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The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy 9:00 am
The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy @ North Mountain Visitor Center
Feb 26 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy @ North Mountain Visitor Center | Phoenix | Arizona | United States
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Saturday SOMF at North Mountain Visitor Center Introduces LAPIDARY CLASSES. The Art of Making a Cabochon Lapidary is the cutting and …
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The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy 9:00 am
The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy @ North Mountain Visitor Center
Feb 27 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Art of Making a Cabochon by Doug Duffy @ North Mountain Visitor Center | Phoenix | Arizona | United States
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Saturday SOMF at North Mountain Visitor Center Introduces LAPIDARY CLASSES. The Art of Making a Cabochon Lapidary is the cutting and …
Trick Training Class 6:00 pm
Trick Training Class @ North Mountain Visitor Center
Feb 27 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Trick Training Class @ North Mountain Visitor Center | Phoenix | Arizona | United States
    Trick Training Class These are trick dog behavior modification training classes to help you improve your communication with your dog and to get …
Dog Behavior Modification Class 7:00 pm
Dog Behavior Modification Class @ North Mountain Visitor Center
Feb 27 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
      These are dog behavior modification classes to help you improve your communication with your dog. Please call to reserve a space as …
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Hike and Write Class 8:00 am
Hike and Write Class @ North Mountain VIsitor Center
Feb 28 @ 8:00 am – 11:00 am
The North Mountain Hike and Write Group meets every Friday from 8:00 AM until 11 AM.   After a short hike on one of our …