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Sandhill Cranes Wildlife Tour 2 with Homer Hansen
Sandhill Cranes Wildlife Tour 2 with Homer Hansen
$185 General Public | $160 Members Join us for an unforgettable wildlife experience to witness thousands of Sandhill Cranes at Whitewater Draw Wildlife Area. These incredible migratory birds make their Read more...
YOGA in the GARDENS
YOGA in the GARDENS
Tuesdays January 23 and 30 and February 6, 13, 20 and 27. $10 members, $10 plus admission for general public. 9:30 to 10:30am in the Performance Garden. Pay cash to Read more...
Curator’s Talk: WILLIAM LESCH | A Continuous Trail
Curator’s Talk: WILLIAM LESCH | A Continuous Trail
Curator’s Talk WILLIAM LESCH | A Continuous Trail with Tohono Chul Director of Arts and Engagement, James Schaub. Join us in the Exhibit House for a discussion about our new Read more...
Fused Glass Dragonfly Mosaic
Fused Glass Dragonfly Mosaic
@ Register Here $65 Non-Member / $52 Member Dragonflies are beneficial to gardens and to us. They are predators that hunt and eat mosquitoes. They zip and dip and hover Read more...
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1 event,
Curator’s Talk: WILLIAM LESCH | A Continuous Trail
Curator’s Talk: WILLIAM LESCH | A Continuous Trail
Curator’s Talk WILLIAM LESCH | A Continuous Trail with Tohono Chul Director of Arts and Engagement, James Schaub. Join us in the Exhibit House for a discussion about our new Read more...
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Jazz Under the Stars | Pete Saxe Trio
Jazz Under the Stars | Pete Saxe Trio
JAZZ UNDER THE STARS 5:00 – 8:00 PM at the Garden Bistro Friday, March 1st Featuring the Pete Saxe Trio ABOUT THE ARTIST Peter Saxe-jazz pianist, jazz educator, jazz improvisation Read more...
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Jazz Under the Stars | Duo Vibrato
Jazz Under the Stars | Duo Vibrato
JAZZ UNDER THE STARS 5:00 – 8:00 PM at the Garden Bistro Saturday, March 2nd Features the talents of Duo Vibrato ABOUT THE ARTIST In the Spring of 2005, violinist Read more...
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Ed-Venture: 66th Annual Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair & Market
Ed-Venture: 66th Annual Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair & Market
Sunday | March 3rd | 8 am – 5pm Join us on a trip to the internationally recognized Heard Museum whose mission is to connect Indigenous creativity to the world Read more...
Sundays in the Garden | Spring Concert Series
Sundays in the Garden | Spring Concert Series
Sundays in the Garden is back, and it’s bringing all the good vibes of spring with it. Picture this – a wonderful afternoon outdoors, a glass of wine in hand, Read more...
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1 event,
The Earth Laughs in Flowers with Pinau Merlin
The Earth Laughs in Flowers with Pinau Merlin
Tuesday | March 5th | 1pm -2:30 pm | Education Center – Classroom 1 “The Earth Laughs in Flowers” -Ralph Waldo Emerson In special springs, when the winter rains have Read more...
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Botanical Art in Watercolor: Prickly Pear Florilegium Sketchbooks
Botanical Art in Watercolor: Prickly Pear Florilegium Sketchbooks
@ Register Here $40 Non-Member / $32 Member Art materials are not included, see materials list below class description This class is a great introduction to watercolor techniques for botanical Read more...
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Crepe Paper Crafts with Sandy Luna: Arizona Wildflowers Bouquet
Crepe Paper Crafts with Sandy Luna: Arizona Wildflowers Bouquet
Friday | March 8th | 10am – 1pm | Education Center – Classroom 1 The spring flowering season in the Arizona Upland subdivision spans from mid-February to mid-June with a Read more...
Jazz Under the Stars
Jazz Under the Stars
Jazz Under the Stars is back for the Winter/Spring season and kicks off on on Friday, February 23rd! Join us on Fridays and Saturdays from 5 to 8 pm for Read more...
2 events,
Tending Tucson (2150 Club)
Tending Tucson (2150 Club)
@ Register 2150 Club Exclusive Event Give back to the Gardens as we continue our renovations of an iconic space- the Cactus Garden. This event is exclusive for 2150 Club Read more...
Jazz Under the Stars
Jazz Under the Stars
Jazz Under the Stars is back for the Winter/Spring season and kicks off on on Friday, February 23rd! Join us on Fridays and Saturdays from 5 to 8 pm for Read more...
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Drawing Meditation in the Gardens
Drawing Meditation in the Gardens
@ Register Here $40 Non-Member / $32 Member Art Supplies Included in Price Drawing hones our skills of observation and shifts how we see the physical world around us. It Read more...
Sundays in the Garden | Spring Concert Series
Sundays in the Garden | Spring Concert Series
Sundays in the Garden is back, and it’s bringing all the good vibes of spring with it. Picture this – a wonderful afternoon outdoors, a glass of wine in hand, Read more...
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Desert Gardening with Hank Verbais
Desert Gardening with Hank Verbais
Monday | March 11th | 10:00 – 12:00 pm | Education Center Classroom 1 With our spring sale just around the corner, join former master gardener, Hank Verbais, dive into Read more...
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Members’ Only Spring Plant Sale
Members’ Only Spring Plant Sale
Spring is the perfect time to get the goods to transform your backyard into a desert oasis thanks to the annual Spring Plant Sale at Tohono Chul! MEMBER’S SALE Wednesday, Read more...
A Forever Flower: Blue Enamel Bracelets
A Forever Flower: Blue Enamel Bracelets
@ Register Here $45 Non-Member / $36 Member All materials and tools will be provided Create a botanical bracelet with a blue flower focal bead to remind you of the Read more...
Container Gardening in the Heat: Prepare Now for Summer Desert Pots
Container Gardening in the Heat: Prepare Now for Summer Desert Pots
@ Register Here $36 Non-Member / $29 Member A brand-new class from our container gardening instructor, Marylee Pangman. Our desert summers are getting hotter, and we struggle to keep our Read more...
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Maya Tea Factory Tour
Maya Tea Factory Tour
@ Register Exclusive 2150 Club Event Join us for a tour of the Maya Tea factory and learn how this local business started and continues to thrive! This event is Read more...
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Growing Citrus in the Desert
Growing Citrus in the Desert
@ Register Here $30 Non-Member / $24 Member One of the wonderful things we can grow in our desert gardens are citrus trees. Our sunny days and mild winters make Read more...
Jazz Under the Stars
Jazz Under the Stars
Jazz Under the Stars is back for the Winter/Spring season and kicks off on on Friday, February 23rd! Join us on Fridays and Saturdays from 5 to 8 pm for Read more...
Sonoran Cinema Presents: Cars (2006)
Sonoran Cinema Presents: Cars (2006)
Gather your family and friends, grab the popcorn, and get ready for your family film favorites at Tohono Chul’s Sonoran Cinema! Cars (2006) Friday, March 15, 2024 Doors open 6:30 Read more...
3 events,
Spring Plant Sale
Spring Plant Sale
Spring is the perfect time to get the goods to transform your backyard into a desert oasis thanks to the annual Spring Plant Sale at Tohono Chul! MEMBER’S SALE Wednesday, Read more...
Spring Plant Sale
Spring Plant Sale
Spring is the perfect time to get the goods to transform your backyard into a desert oasis thanks to the annual Spring Plant Sale at Tohono Chul! MEMBER’S SALE Wednesday, Read more...
Jazz Under the Stars
Jazz Under the Stars
Jazz Under the Stars is back for the Winter/Spring season and kicks off on on Friday, February 23rd! Join us on Fridays and Saturdays from 5 to 8 pm for Read more...
1 event,
Spring Plant Sale
Spring Plant Sale
Spring is the perfect time to get the goods to transform your backyard into a desert oasis thanks to the annual Spring Plant Sale at Tohono Chul! MEMBER’S SALE Wednesday, Read more...
1 event,
River Rock Mosaic Workshop with David Jarvinen
River Rock Mosaic Workshop with David Jarvinen
Monday | March 18th | 10am – 2pm | Education Center – Classroom 1 Join mosaic artist David Jarvinen for a unique workshop where you’ll create a mosaic on a Read more...
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Member’s Exclusive: Desert Botanical Garden (Cancelled)
Member’s Exclusive: Desert Botanical Garden (Cancelled)
Tuesday | March 19th | 7:15 am – 5 pm | $75 Members Only (click here to become a member!) Spring has sprung! Join us on the first day of Read more...
Yoga in the Gardens
Yoga in the Gardens
Tuesdays | March 19th & 26th | April 2nd & 30th | 8:30am to 9:30am | Performance Garden | $10 members, $10 + admission for the general public Outdoor yoga Read more...
2 events,
Garden Story Time
Garden Story Time
@ Gardens Admission This event is free. No registration required Join us Wednesday mornings at 10:00 am for a pre-school story hour. One of our lovely volunteers will be reading Read more...
Painting Trees in Watercolor
Painting Trees in Watercolor
@ Register Here $30 Non-Member / $24 Member Materials not included in price – see materials list under class description Capture the unexpected beauty of nature’s most beautiful sculptures, trees! Read more...
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TMA Art Talk – Mesoamerican Art: How Art Shows Links between Olmec, Maya and Aztec Civilizations
TMA Art Talk – Mesoamerican Art: How Art Shows Links between Olmec, Maya and Aztec Civilizations
Thursday | March 21st | 10am – 11am | Education Center – Classroom 1 The Tucson Museum of Art recently opened a new wing to showcase its premier Latin American Read more...
Free Estate Planning Workshop
Free Estate Planning Workshop
@ Register Here Free You are invited to attend this free workshop with Beth Smith, who will explain the importance of estate planning and how to begin. She will describe Read more...
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Mushroom Cultivation Workshop
Mushroom Cultivation Workshop
@ Register Here $40 Non-Member / $32 Member In this 2 hour course Chad will discuss the role fungi and mushrooms play in our ecology, and go over cultivation and Read more...
Desert Gardening with Hank Verbais
Desert Gardening with Hank Verbais
Friday | March 22nd | 10:00 – 12:00 pm | Education Center Classroom 1 Did you buy too many new plant varieties at our spring plant sale and need help Read more...
Terry DeWald | Navajo Textile Trunk Show, Presentation, & Sale
Terry DeWald | Navajo Textile Trunk Show, Presentation, & Sale
Garden Pavilion | Friday, March 22 & Saturday, March 23 | 10 am – 3 pm | Presentation at 12 pm Free with Admission Join us for a special Trunk Read more...
Jazz Under the Stars
Jazz Under the Stars
Jazz Under the Stars is back for the Winter/Spring season and kicks off on on Friday, February 23rd! Join us on Fridays and Saturdays from 5 to 8 pm for Read more...
3 events,
Terry DeWald | Navajo Textile Trunk Show, Presentation, & Sale
Terry DeWald | Navajo Textile Trunk Show, Presentation, & Sale
Garden Pavilion | Friday, March 22 & Saturday, March 23 | 10 am – 3 pm | Presentation at 12 pm Free with Admission Join us for a special Trunk Read more...
Green Shop Pop-up: Talk and Book Signing with Greg Starr
Green Shop Pop-up: Talk and Book Signing with Greg Starr
@ Register Here Free Capacity is Limited to 30 – Register Early! Come hear from Greg Starr, award-winning horticulturist and author of Cool Plants for Hot Gardens, talk about his Read more...
Jazz Under the Stars
Jazz Under the Stars
Jazz Under the Stars is back for the Winter/Spring season and kicks off on on Friday, February 23rd! Join us on Fridays and Saturdays from 5 to 8 pm for Read more...
1 event,
Sundays in the Garden | Spring Concert Series
Sundays in the Garden | Spring Concert Series
Sundays in the Garden is back, bringing all the good vibes of spring with it. Picture this – a wonderful afternoon outdoors, a glass of wine in hand, and the Read more...
0 events,
2 events,
Yoga in the Gardens
Yoga in the Gardens
Tuesdays | March 19th & 26th | April 2nd & 30th | 8:30am to 9:30am | Performance Garden | $10 members, $10 + admission for the general public Outdoor yoga Read more...
Building Wildlife Habitat with Coyote and Quail
Building Wildlife Habitat with Coyote and Quail
Tuesday | March 26th | 1:15 pm – 3:30 pm | Children’s Garden Come on down to the Children’s garden so you and your kids can learn about different native birds, Read more...
2 events,
Garden Story Time
Garden Story Time
@ Garden Admission This event is free. No registration required. Join us Wednesday mornings at 10:00 am for a pre-school story hour. One of our lovely volunteers will be reading Read more...
Botanical Art in Ink: Desert Senna Blooms
Botanical Art in Ink: Desert Senna Blooms
@ Register Here $30 Non-Member / $24 Member Art materials not included This class is a great introduction to drawing and pen techniques using botany as our main subject. The Read more...
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Exploring Nature Through Watercolor (Cancelled)
Exploring Nature Through Watercolor (Cancelled)
Thursdays | Six session class | March 28th – May 2nd | 1 – 4 pm Education Center Classroom 1 | $275 members and $340 general public Deepen your appreciation for Read more...
3 events,
Remarkable Discoveries: Birds New to Science
Remarkable Discoveries: Birds New to Science
@ Register Here $30 Non-Member / $24 Member You will be amazed to learn about many of the recently discovered birds! New bird species are being described every year, even Read more...
Gerry Quotskuyva | Meet the Artist / Book Signing
Gerry Quotskuyva | Meet the Artist / Book Signing
Friday, March 29 | 11 am – 3 pm | Exhibit House Courtyard and Welcome Gallery | Free with Admission Featured Artist, Gerry Quotskuyva, will join us in the Exhibit Read more...
Jazz Under the Stars
Jazz Under the Stars
Jazz Under the Stars is back for the Winter/Spring season and kicks off on on Friday, February 23rd! Join us on Fridays and Saturdays from 5 to 8 pm for Read more...
3 events,
Healing Sound Meditation with TC Chicago
Healing Sound Meditation with TC Chicago
Saturday | February 24th and March 30th | 9am – 10am | Performance Garden Come experience the Art of Healing Frequencies in the gardens this winter and spring! Immerse yourself Read more...
Healing Sound Meditation with TC Chicago
Healing Sound Meditation with TC Chicago
Saturday | February 24th and March 30th | 9am – 10am | Performance Garden Come experience the Art of Healing Frequencies in the gardens this winter and spring! Immerse yourself Read more...
Jazz Under the Stars
Jazz Under the Stars
Jazz Under the Stars is back for the Winter/Spring season and kicks off on on Friday, February 23rd! Join us on Fridays and Saturdays from 5 to 8 pm for Read more...
1 event,
Sundays in the Garden Easter Concert
Sundays in the Garden Easter Concert
Join us at Tohono Chul this Easter Sunday for a celebration of music and nature! This special family-friendly Easter edition of Sundays in the Garden is tailored for kids and Read more...