Calendar of Events

Tour | Walk in the Gardens

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

Experience Tohono Chul while learning some of the basics of the ecology of the Sonoran Desert.

Event | 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?” Be prepared to 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, Read more...

Tour | Connecting Plants and People

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

Discover the edible and useful plants of the Sonoran Desert.

Tour | Walk in the Gardens

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

Experience Tohono Chul while learning some of the basics of the ecology of the Sonoran Desert.

Professional Development Workshop for Artists | What are Curators Looking For?

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

Workshop full! If you would like to be added to the waitlist please email khayes@tohonochul.org . With each “Call for Entries – Call to Artists” sent out, Tohono Chul’s Exhibits Department receives numerous inquiries wondering “What exactly are they looking for?” Tohono Chul’s Director of Education and Exhibitions, James Schaub will address this question and Read more...

Free

Tour | Walk in the Gardens

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

Experience Tohono Chul while learning some of the basics of the ecology of the Sonoran Desert.

Tour | Birds of Tohono Chul

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

Learn to identify residents and those just passing through, plus information on habits and habitat. Download Tohono Chul Bird Checklist (PDF)

Tour | Desert Landscaping

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

Unearth the how-tos for using native and arid-adapted plants in water-saving landscapes.

Tour | Walk in the Gardens

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

Experience Tohono Chul while learning some of the basics of the ecology of the Sonoran Desert.

Tour | Wildflowers: What’s Bloomin’?

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

Bring your camera to capture the colors of spring and develop more than a nodding acquaintance with our annual wildflowers. View the Wildflower ID Guide here.

Air Pruning | Evolution of the Classic Gardening Pot

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

People have been using seedling containers for more than 2,000 years. Some believe that planters were used as early as 500 B.C.! From then to now plant containers have evolved as people have developed further understanding of the plant sciences. From wooden boxes to clay pots to tin cans, and to what is currently used Read more...

Free

Tour | Butterflies and Their Plants

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

Nature lovers, shutterbugs, and bug lovers will get an in-depth glimpse of some of the most engaging creatures in the Sonoran Desert, butterflies!

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