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Mesa – Spring Equinox in the Monarch Garden

February 11, 2026

Families are invited to a flutter-tastic Spring Equinox celebration at the Monarch Haven & Reading Sanctuary at Red Mountain Library! Kids can enjoy hands-on activities or make Sonoran Desert native wildflower seed bombs with the M.O.R.E. (Mesa Outdoor Recreation Experience) mobile unit. St. Vincent de Paul’s Urban Farm program will be giving away milkweed seeds grown from their farm. Chat with city landscape experts, …

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Mesa’s Spring Equinox in the Monarch Garden

January 30, 2025

Families are invited to a flutter-tastic Spring Equinox celebration at the Monarch Haven and Reading Sanctuary at Red Mountain Library! Immerse yourself in the world of monarch butterflies with experts from the Southwest Monarch Study and the Desert Botanical Garden. Kids can enjoy hands-on activities at the library’s craft tables or make Sonoran Desert native wildflower seed bombs with the M.O.R.E. (Mesa Outdoor …

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Mesa’s Spring Equinox at the Monarch Garden

March 15, 2023

Families are welcome at the Monarch Haven and Reading Sanctuary at Red Mountain Library to celebrate the spring equinox. Southwest Monarch Study will share their expertise about monarch butterflies in Arizona. City of Mesa Environmental & Sustainability staff will be onsite to answer questions about green programs and will be giving away origami butterflies. Also meet Roberta Gibson, author of How …

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