@ 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...
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...
@ Buy Tickets This Event is Free with Admission Celebrate Earth Day with TBG! Enjoy activities for families and children, garden meditation, sound baths, and compost demonstrations by Tank’s Green Stuff. Events start at 9:00am, come celebrate the planet with us! Tucson Botanical Gardens is proud to host two mayors this Earth Day. Tucson Mayor Regina Read more...
FOOD. DRINKS. JAZZ. Come enjoy our first Jazz Under the Stars concert series located at the Garden Bistro! Join us Saturdays from 5 to 8 p.m. February 25 through May 13 for live music, refreshing spirits, local brews, and a rotating menu of tasty bites and entrees! April 22 Sarah Tolar Sponsored by our Read more...
Join the Tucson Botanical Gardens’ Horticulture Team in creating a special new space at the Gardens. Saturday April 23 from 8:30am – 11:00am Gardener Kristen will go over her design for this new space and tell us a little bit about what it was like to implement it. Her design demonstrates good tenets of permaculture Read more...
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...
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...
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...
@ Buy Tickets This event is free with garden admission The Tucson Bonsai Society will be celebrating their 51st Art of Bonsai Exhibition April 29-30, 2023. This annual event will feature more than 100 locally-styled bonsai and local vendors with handmade pottery, trees, bonsai tools, potting soils, raffles, and a variety of other culturally related Read more...
As the spring sun warms the Sonoran Desert, Tohono Chul invites Members to join us in celebrating Arbor Day on Saturday, April 29th, from 10 am to 1 pm for the 2023 Tohono Chul Members’ Reception. During this festive event, you’ll have the chance to learn more about the work Tohono Chul does and how Read more...
FOOD. DRINKS. JAZZ. Come enjoy our first Jazz Under the Stars concert series located at the Garden Bistro! Join us Saturdays from 5 to 8 p.m. February 25 through May 13 for live music, refreshing spirits, local brews, and a rotating menu of tasty bites and entrees! April 29 Duo Vibrato – Brian Hicks Read more...
Join us on day 3 of City Nature Challenge for an introductory course to iNaturalist, the app and website used to document observations in the field. Please download the iNaturalist app from their website: https://www.inaturalist.org/. This introduction to the app will be followed by our BioBlitz at 9:00 am. This course is FREE for participants of Read more...