The City of Chandler Environmental Education Center (EEC) serves as a gateway to Veterans Oasis Park, a 113-acre Sonoran Desert landscape. The EEC offers a variety of programming for all ages engaging guests with their natural surroundings through art, science, fitness, and outdoorsmanship. Inside the EEC, guests can explore exhibits, meet a few desert animals, relax in the lounge, reserve classroom and pavilion spaces and register for classes. Several annual signature events offered by the EEC include the Sonoran Sunset Series, Star Party, Earth Day and Arbor Day Celebration, Dragonfly and Butterfly Bash, Chandler Scout Jamboree and the Fall Fishing Clinic and Outdoor Safety Event.