The Desert Millipede

August 03, 2015
The Desert Millipede
Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
The Desert Millipede

Aug 03 2015 |

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Show Notes

Millipede-I Petey talks about the desert millipede (Orthoporus ornatus) and answers the question that has perplexed entomologists for years.

millipede-II

Fun with KXCI’s Petey Mesquitey & Author Ken Lamberton

August 14 @ 6:00 pm7:00 pm

| $10

Sky Island Alliance and ZUZI! Theater Co. Present:
The “Nancy Z” Summer Speaker Series 2015

A community event promoting appreciation for the Sky Island region through science, culture, art and music. The Speaker Series is dedicated to Sky Island Alliance co-founder, Nancy “Z” Zierenberg, who inspired hundreds of activists and worked tirelessly in all of her efforts to promote the earth first. The goal of the speaker series is to inspire the public appreciation of the sky island region, through culture, art, science and research, music, and more.

Friday, August 14, 2015 at 6pm at the ZUZI Theater Company

Fun with KXCI’s Petey Mesquitey & Author Ken Lamberton
Join KXCI Community Radio’s Petey Mesquitey along with author and naturalist Ken Lamberton for an evening of stories and fun. Enjoy slide shows and poems, jokes, stories and songs about flora, fauna, and family and the glory of living in southern Arizona.

No RSVP required, seats fill first-come, first-served.

Tickets are $10 at the door, proceeds to benefit Sky Island Alliance!

Details

Date:
August 14
Time:
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Cost:
$10
Event Categories:
Special Events, Talks and Community Events
Event Tags:
Arizona

Organizer

Jessica Moreno
Phone:
624-7080 x 21
Email:

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