Calendar of Events

Curiosity Talks: Caretakers of the Land – A Story of Farming & Community in San Xavier

Tohono Chul – Wilson Room 7366 N. Paseo del Norte, Tucson, AZ, United States

📆 Thursday, May 2nd ⌚ 5:30 – 7:30 pm 📍Wilson Room 🆓 Free and Open to the Public  – Registration Required – Reserve your spot using the form at the bottom of the page LET’S TALK ABOUT…Farming & Community in San Xavier Farming has always been the way of life for the Tohono O’odham community Read more...

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Creating Shade for a Hot, Dry Climate

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@ Register Here $30 Non-Member / $24 Member Shade is a welcome presence in desert gardens – especially during hot summer months where it can reduce the temperatures around your home. Where you add shade is important and can have a positive impact on your energy bill. In this class, Noelle ‘AZ Plant Lady’ shows Read more...

Crepe Paper Crafts with Sandy Luna: Clair de Lune Peony

Tohono Chul – Education Center #1 7211 N. Northern Avenue, Tucson, AZ, United States

Friday | May 3rd | 10am – 1pm | Education Center – Classroom 1 The Claire de Lune Peony is sweet but outrageous, with an abundance of bright orange anthers on top of a single white bloom. It is also an early bloomer with an incredible fragrance. The foliage, which you get to enjoy all Read more...

$65 – $80

Jazz Under the Stars

Tohono Chul – Garden Bistro 7366 N. Paseo del Norte, Tucson, AZ, United States

FOOD. DRINKS. JAZZ. Join us at the Bistro from 5 to 8 pm for craft cocktails, local brews, and a rotating menu of tasty bites while you soak up the smooth sounds of local jazz musicians. Oh, and did we mention? No cover charge! – CLICK HERE TO SEE MUSIC SCHEDULE AND MENU –

Drawing Animals – Bold India Ink

Education Building Classroom

@ Register Here $40 Non-Member / $32 Member Art Supplies included in Price Use India ink and brush to create dynamic brush sketches and illustrations of iconic southwest animals. We’ll learn about dry and wet-on-wet techniques, as well as how to let go, stay loose and gestural, and embrace a fluid form of working with Read more...

Jazz Under the Stars

Tohono Chul – Garden Bistro 7366 N. Paseo del Norte, Tucson, AZ, United States

FOOD. DRINKS. JAZZ. Join us at the Bistro from 5 to 8 pm for craft cocktails, local brews, and a rotating menu of tasty bites while you soak up the smooth sounds of local jazz musicians. Oh, and did we mention? No cover charge! – CLICK HERE TO SEE MUSIC SCHEDULE AND MENU –

Flamenco in the Garden

Tohono Chul – Performance Garden 7366 N. Paseo del Norte, Tucson, AZ, United States

Join us for an unforgettable evening of music and dance at Flamenco in the Garden; a lively concert event set amidst the enchanting ambiance of Tohono Chul’s lush Performance Garden. Brought to you in collaboration with the Tucson Guitar Society. Sunday, May 5th 6:30-8:30 pm Tohono Chul Performance Garden Tickets | $40 Whether you’re a Read more...

Mosaic Mondays with David Jarvinen – Hanging Bird Feeder

Monday | May 6th | 10am – 3pm | Education Center – Classroom 1 Join mosaic artist David Jarvinen to whip up a charming mosaic bird feeder and woo some feathered pals to your garden! David will walk you through the art of working with glass tiles, helping you create stunning patterns and designs. The Read more...

$95 – $115

Yoga in the Gardens

Tuesdays | Performance Garden | 8:30 – 9:30 am Outdoor yoga with Certified Yoga Teacher and Yoga Therapist, Mary Carhuff! All are welcome! Open your senses to an understanding of our connection to the earth. All are encouraged to practice at their own pace and modifications will be demonstrated. Please bring your own mat, water Read more...

Garden Story Time

@ Gardens Admission Included with Gardens admission Join us Wednesday morning at 10am for pre-school story hour. One of our volunteers will be reading a different nature themed story book every week, geared towards ages 5 and under. Upcoming Classes Classes, Gardening Mushroom Cultivation Workshop May 10 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Classes, Nature Read more...

Silver Butterfly Bracelets

Education Building Classroom

@ Register Here $45 Non-Member / $36 Member Materials included in the price Make a classic silver and black bracelet with butterflies and flowers.  An easy to work lobster claw clasp makes fastening and unfastening simple.  All tools are provided and no experience is necessary to take home a completed bracelet made to fit you. Read more...

Bee-Friendly: A Guide to Attracting Native Bees

Tohono Chul – Education Center #1 7211 N. Northern Avenue, Tucson, AZ, United States

Thursday, May 9th | 10am – 11:30am | Education Center – Classroom 1 Discover the captivating world of native bees in our upcoming lecture, led by our resident bee expert, Vivianna Sanchez. Delve into the fascinating diversity of native bee species found throughout the Americas and learn how these vital pollinators contribute to our ecosystem. Read more...

$10 – $15

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