Nov 12, 2025 10:00 AM –11:15 AM

Marana Visitor Education Day: Inspired by Nature "Various Aspects of the Ironwood Forest"

Marana Visitor Center 2025 Education Day presents: "Inspired by Nature"

Community engagement and connection on various aspects of the Ironwood Forest National Monument with Christine Flanagan, President of Friends of Ironwood Forest.

Also hear from Aldo Boccacio and how he blended nature into activity. Aldo is the owner of Al Gusto Coffee Company, which shares signature touches from the Marana region.

The education day will also feature Wendy Islas, an astrophotographer and storm chaser who placed first in the Ironwood Forest photo contest.

You can also meet several other award-winning artists from Discover Marana's Ironwood Forest National Monument photo and sticker contest.

Space is limited for this free event. To reserve your seat contact the Marana Chamber at visitorcenter@maranachamber.com or 520.639.8040

Admission

The event is free but registration is required.
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Marana Visitor Center

13251 N Lon Adams Rd. Marana , AZ 85653
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