Culinary Storyteller and Scientist Mariah Gladstone to Kick Off 2025 Flagstaff Festival of Science The Flagstaff Festival of Science is proud to welcome Indigenous food…
Jon@piercesd.comSeptember 19, 2025
The megafauna extinctions were a biological earthquake, and their disappearance created an aftershock that still reverberates through our ecosystems and even ourselves. The world was…
Jon@piercesd.comSeptember 5, 2025
1816 The Year Without a Summer How do natural cataclysmic processes of the Earth influence art, history, civilization, and more? The 1815 eruption of Mount…
Jon@piercesd.comSeptember 2, 2025
The Ecological Restoration Institute welcomes you to explore the ponderosa pine forest restoration demonstration site at Fort Tuthill County Park, a living classroom in your…
Jon@piercesd.comAugust 29, 2025
In an effort to highlight the Arts in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM), the Flagstaff Festival of Science reached out to long-time collaborator…
Jon@piercesd.comAugust 26, 2025
What if conservation—as we’ve long understood it—is no longer enough? After twenty-five years of drought in the Southwest, I’ve come to feel that this moment…
Jon@piercesd.comAugust 22, 2025
Wildfires are dramatic, devastating, and increasingly common, but understanding them is just as fascinating as witnessing their power. On the North Rim of the Grand…
Jon@piercesd.comAugust 19, 2025
Two Families, One Extraordinary Home: Exploring Flagstaff's Historic Riordan Mansion Someone's home can tell you a lot about who they are and what they value.…
Jon@piercesd.comApril 9, 2025
Meet the Willow Bend Environmental Education Center! This local business has been a longtime partner of the Flagstaff Festival of Science and is a participating…
Jon@piercesd.comApril 7, 2025
Board member, Adam Marsh, and lead paleontologist at Petrified National Forest, works with a team of scientists to uncover an approximately 300 million-year-old fossil skeleton discovered at Canyonlands National Park in Utah (June 2024)