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Desert Insect Illustration: a 4-part Series
@ Register Here $140 Non-Member / $112 Member Tuesdays, August 11, 18, 25 and September 1, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 Each week, we will explore the form, textures,…
Framed Desert Designs in Paper Clay
@ Register Here $90 Non-Member / $72 Member Class Capacity 12 The Sonoran Desert and its wildlife are one of the most unique ecosystems in North America. In…
Desert Blooms in Colored Pencil
@ Register Here $30 Non-Member / $24 Member Create vibrant, exciting, and colorful drawings of our beautiful desert flowers using color pencils. You will be…
Opening Reception: Quilts in the Gardens
@ Register This event is free Registration is recommended, but not required. Join the Quilters from Quilt for a Cause and celebrate the opening of their summer…
Flowering Plants – Part 2
@ Register Here $30 Non-Member / $24 Member We conclude our survey of plants by continuing our exploration of flowering plants. We dive into some of the…
Monsoon Sessions: Dry Wash Anglers
@ Get Tickets Adult $12 / Member $6 Celebrate the monsoons with live music by local musicians every Friday evening in August from 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm. Postino…
Opening Reception: Artistry in Fiber
@ Register This event is free Registration is recommended, but not required. Join the artists of the Handweavers & Spinners Guilds to celebrate their…
Gardening for Butterflies & The Importance of Monarch Waystations
@ Register Here $30 Non-Member / $24 Member Class Capacity 18 Learn about Gardening for Butterflies and which desert native and non-native plants, shrubs,…
Monsoon Sessions: Annie Anna
@ Get Tickets Adult $12 / Member $6 Celebrate the monsoons with live music by local musicians every Friday evening in August from 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm. Postino…
Caring for Caregivers: Poetry in the Garden with Tucson Poet Laureate Logan Phillips
@ Register Here $30 Non-Member / $24 Member What can the garden teach us about poetry? How might poetry help us articulate what it means to be an earthworker,…
Dragonflies and Damselflies
@ Register Here $36 Non-Member / $29 Member Dragonflies and damselflies are remarkable creature that can be found in most freshwater habitats from backyard…
Crafting Autumn Equinox Mists: A Sensory Welcome to Fall
@ Register Here $40 Non-Member / $32 Member Class Capacity 18 This workshop guides you through a selection of hydrosols, flower essences, and essential oils…
Painted Flower Bracelet Workshop
@ Register Here $50 Non-Member / $40 Member Class Capacity 15 Make a fun, colorful bracelet with a lamp-worked focal bead that has a hand painted flower on it.…
Desert Container Gardening: Plan for 365 Days of Living Color
@ Register Here $36 Non-Member / $29 Member Desert container gardening is not the same as gardening anywhere else. Our summers are longer and hotter, our…
Preparing Your Roses for the Fall Bloom
@ Register Here $36 Non-Member / $29 Member Class Capacity 30 The class will be all about bringing your roses back to life after a long hot Tucson summer!…
Mini Botanical Landscapes Workshop
@ Register Here $40 Non-Member / $32 Member Capacity 12 You will learn the process of making a small sculpture/montage from bits of nature and trinkets,…
Tiny Terrains: Mini Botanical Landscapes Workshop
@ Register Here $40 Non-Member / $32 Member Class Capacity 12 You will learn the process of making a small sculpture/montage from bits of nature and trinkets,…
Free Estate Planning Workshop
@ Register This event is free Learn the essentials of estate planning in this free, informative workshop. Why estate planning is important How to take the…
Color in Every Season
@ Register Here $36 Non-Member / $29 Member If you think desert landscapes are limited to shades of brown and rock, think again. Your outdoor spaces can be…
Mushroom Cultivation Workshop
@ Register Here $45 Non-Member / $36 Member Class Capacity 18 In this 2-hour workshop instructor Chad Borseth will discuss the role fungi and mushrooms play in…
Pressed Flowers in Glass: Coaster Set
@ Register Here $95 Non-Member / $76 Member Class Capacity 18 In this beginner level workshop, students will make (2) of their own 4×4″ Pressed Flower coasters…
Nature Journaling in Watercolor
@ Register Here $36 Non-Member / $29 Member When we observe the world around us with sketches and illustrations, we begin an intimate connection with what we…
DIY Desert Garden Design: 6-part series
@ Register Here $125 Non-Member / $100 Member Class Capacity 18 Information and inspiration you need to plan a personal, beautiful and successful garden in our…
Ancestral Aromas: Marigolds, Resins, and Autumn Spices
@ Register Here $40 Non-Member / $32 Member Class Capacity 18 Inspired by regional heritage and the vibrant imagery of autumn celebrations, we’ll explore how…