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Sundays in the Garden | Tango Guitar Project

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

Join us for our annual Sundays in the Garden Spring Concert Series featuring the sounds of the talented Classical Guitarists of the Tango Guitar Project. The concert is free with admission and free for members as one of the many amazing membership benefits. Treat yourself to a wonderful afternoon outdoors, sipping wine, and listening to Read more...

Backyard Chickens: Housing, Breeds, and Husbandry

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@ Sign Up for This Class $30 Non-Member / $24 Member This will be an egg-gaging presentation covering basic chicken husbandry and care for the “lay” person. Topics will include common breeds, housing, nutrition, common diseases and parasites. Instructor Jennifer Serling Jennifer Serling has been a credentialed veterinary technician since 1992. Her specialty is in Read more...

Yoga in the Gardens

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

Tuesdays | April 4, 11, 18, 25 | 8:30 – 9:30 am | Performance Garden Yoga with Mary Carhuff continues this spring! Class will begin one hour earlier as spring temperatures start to rise. Mary is a Certified Yoga Teacher and Yoga Therapist. All are welcome! Open your senses to an understanding of our connection Read more...

Chair Yoga in the Gardens

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

Tuesdays | April 4, 11, 18, 25 | 10 – 10:45 am | Performance Garden This outdoor class with Mary Carhuff is ideal for anyone who struggles with earth (floor) poses. Class will begin one hour earlier as spring temperatures start to rise. Mary is a Certified Yoga Teacher and Yoga Therapist. This balance focused Read more...

Wednesday Art Talk with Barbara Rogers

Tohono Chul – Garden Pavilion

Join us as Tucson icon, Barbara Rogers brings us into her creative world – sharing her personal and professional history and how through art we can all transcend the ordinary.  “I paint because the act of painting is direct; it is another truth – you make a mark and there it is, just you and Read more...

Botanical Art in Watercolor: Desert Penstemon

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@ Sign Up for This Class $30 Non-Member / $24 Member Art materials are not included in the price of this class. Please provide your own materials. This class is a great introduction to watercolor techniques for botanical art. We will explore Desert Penstemon Blooms through a unique medium that has been used by artists Read more...

Design a Talavera Pot

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

Originating from Talavera de la Reina in Spain, Talavera pottery has been produced in Puebla, Mexico since the 16th century. While the intricate designs were originally produced in blue on white, the tradition now incorporates an array of colors. Sandy Villegas of Luna’s Paper Designs will teach you how to make your own original Puebla Talavera Read more...

$55 – $70

Reptile Ramble

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

Learn to identify resident reptiles and find the answer to the age-old question, “Why do lizards do push-ups?” Get to know some friendly, non-venomous snakes, and perhaps a lizard or tortoise or two. We’ll even introduce you to a few venomous reptiles as well, like a rattlesnake and maybe a Gila monster, all to illustrate Read more...

Creating Shade in a Hot, Dry Climate

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@ Sign Up for This Class $30 Non-Member / $24 Member Living in the desert means that we need to deal with the heat of summer and so do our plants. Thankfully, we can create outdoor spaces that thrive despite the heat. In this class, Noelle Johnson ‘AZ Plant Lady’ will share her favorite heat-tolerant Read more...

“What in the World is Environmental Art?” Talk from the Tucson Museum of Art

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

Rescheduled! Friday | April 21 | 1 – 2:30 pm As Earth Day approaches, let’s dive into Environmental Art and learn more about how artists examine the human relationship with the environment. Come explore the interdisciplinary minds and works of artists whose creations are both timeless and ephemeral. See why they are so important for Read more...

$5.00 – $7.00

Mushroom Cultivation Workshop

Education Building Classroom

@ Sign Up for This Class $40 In this 1.5 hour course Chad will discuss the role fungi and mushrooms play in our ecology, and go over cultivation and propagation techniques. We also will discuss the many benefits of fungi to the garden and gardener alike. Participants will have the opportunity to create and take Read more...

Sonoran Cinema | A Bug’s Life

Tohono Chul – Garden Pavilion

Family movie night has arrived at Tohono Chul! Join us for our first-ever film series; Sonoran Cinema. Gather your family and friends, grab the popcorn, and get ready for your family film favorites! Friday, April 21 7:00 PM A Bug’s Life (1998) Flik is an inventive ant who’s always messing things up for his colony. His Read more...

$2 – $4

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