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SUMMARY:Lecture - Poisonous and Venomous Animals of Arizona
DESCRIPTION:Poisonous and Venomous Animals of Arizona \nSaturday\, May 9\, 2026\, 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm \nLocation: Mustang Library\, 10101 N 90th Street\, Scottsdale\, AZ 85258 \nArizona is home to a diverse array of poisonous and venomous creatures. More species of venomous reptiles are found here than in any other U.S. state. Many of these are little more than a painful inconvenience while the bite or sting of others can be a life-threatening event. Learn about these misunderstood animals and the actual threat they present. \nRandy Babb is a biologist and an Arizona native. Randy started with the U.S. Forest Service as a biological field technician before joining AZGFD in 1986 as the Aquatic Education Program\nManager. He worked on numerous studies and projects in Arizona\, New Mexico\, southeastern U.S.\, Mexico\, Central America\, Vietnam\, and southern Africa on small mammals\, fish\, reptiles\nand amphibians. He was installed in the Arizona Wildlife Hall of Fame in 2021. Has over 31 publications including “Reptiles and Amphibians of the Sonoran Desert” and “Snakes of\nSoutheast Arizona.” Since retiring from Game and Fish\, Randy hasn’t slowed down. Throughout his career\, he served as a biological consultant for National Geographic Television\, Discovery\nChannel\, and BBC programs on desert wildlife. \nRSVP below to let us know you are coming!
URL:https://www.mcdowellsonoran.org/event/lecture-poisonous-and-venomous-animals-of-arizona/
LOCATION:Scottsdale Public Library – Mustang Library\, 10101 N. 90th Street\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85260\, United States
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SUMMARY:Lecture - Scottsdale’s Lost and Saved Architecture
DESCRIPTION:Lecture: Scottsdale’s Lost and Saved Architecture \nTuesday\, May 26\, 2026\, 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm \nLocation: Mustang Library\, 10101 N 90th Street\, Scottsdale\, AZ 85258 \nPresenter: Doug Sydnor\, FAIA\, Architect \nSince 1888 Scottsdale has been evolving from a small farming community into a 21st century city of 240\,000 residents. Douglas Sydnor\, FAIA will share some realities of what our community has been losing\, balanced with success stories of saving significant architecture. The movement to save the best of the past includes historic preservation programs\, adaptive reuse\, ordinance incentives and committed property owners. Some properties have included up to six uses over the 130 years. \nRSVP below to let us know you are coming! \nPhoto Credit – Lost: 1949 Louis C. Upton Residence by Paul Schweikler\, FAIA; photo by Julius Shulman
URL:https://www.mcdowellsonoran.org/event/lecture-scottsdales-lost-and-saved-architecture/
LOCATION:Scottsdale Public Library – Mustang Library\, 10101 N. 90th Street\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85260\, United States
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