Paper Mache Crafts with Sandy Luna – Catrina (Cancelled)

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

Friday, October 11th & 18th | 9am – 12pm | Education Center Classroom 1 Day of the Dead is a beautiful celebration in Mexico, and papier-mâché Catrinas are a traditional art form associated with this event. Join Sandy Luna of Luna’s Paper Designs in our final Day of the Day Crafts session of the Fall. […]

Paper Mache Crafts with Sandy Luna – Catrina (Cancelled)

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

Friday, October 11th & 18th | 9am – 12pm | Education Center Classroom 1 Day of the Dead is a beautiful celebration in Mexico, and papier-mâché Catrinas are a traditional art form associated with this event. Join Sandy Luna of Luna’s Paper Designs in our final Day of the Day Crafts session of the Fall. […]

Paper Crafts with Sandy Luna [Bilingual] – Day of the Dead Bouquet

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

Friday, September 13th | 9am – 12pm | Education Center Classroom 1 In our second Day of the Dead Crafts session with Sandy Luna of Luna’s Paper Designs, be prepared to make your own traditional flower bouquet to adorn your home or ofrenda this fall. You will assemble a small bouquet with marigolds, velvet flowers, […]

$95.00 – $115.00

Naturalist Discussions with Poetry

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

Thursday, July 18th | 12:00 pm | Exhibit House Main Gallery | Free with Admission This summer, escape the heat and immerse yourself in our air-conditioned art gallery, where poetry illuminates the lives of desert critters and the plants that nourish and protect them. Led by docents Barb Sherman and Hank Verbais, this experience will […]

‘Follow That Star’ – Tohono Chul Desert Players 2024 Performance

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

Thursday, July 18th | 10:00 – 11:00 am | Education Center | Free with Admission The Desert Players of Tohono Chul, a live-action pantomime group, are back this summer with another entertaining and educational show about the desert and the fascinating creatures who live here. Come along with Shadow and Eve, two Lesser Long-nosed bats […]

‘Follow That Star’ – Tohono Chul Desert Players 2024 Performance

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

Thursday, June 20th | 10:00 - 11:00 am | Education Center | Free with Admission The Desert Players of Tohono Chul, a live-action pantomime group, are back this summer with another entertaining and educational show about the desert and the fascinating creatures who live here. Come along with Shadow and Eve, two Lesser Long-nosed bats […]

Foodways with Linda Wyner: Cacao

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

Tuesday | May 21st | 10am - 11am | Education Center – Classroom 1 This month's foodways series takes a deep dive into the world of cacao… chocolate!  Indigenous to the Americas, cacao is enjoyed throughout the world and yet is threatened by climate change and geopolitical forces. Writer, lecturer and cooking instructor Linda Wyner […]

$10.00 – $15.00

Bee-Friendly: A Guide to Attracting Native Bees

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

Thursday, May 9th | 10am – 11:30am | Education Center – Classroom 1 Discover the captivating world of native bees in our upcoming lecture, led by our resident bee expert, Vivianna Sanchez. Delve into the fascinating diversity of native bee species found throughout the Americas and learn how these vital pollinators contribute to our ecosystem. […]

$10.00 – $15.00

Crepe Paper Crafts with Sandy Luna: Clair de Lune Peony

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

Friday | May 3rd | 10am – 1pm | Education Center - Classroom 1 The Claire de Lune Peony is sweet but outrageous, with an abundance of bright orange anthers on top of a single white bloom. It is also an early bloomer with an incredible fragrance. The foliage, which you get to enjoy all […]

$65.00 – $80.00

Desert Impressions with Lyle Rayfield

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

Saturday | ​April 27th | 1:30pm – 4:30pm | Education Center Classroom 1 If you love the Sonoran Desert, you’ll love capturing its beauty in silver metal clay using organic materials found in and around the Tucson area such as prickly pear and cholla skeletons and mesquite beans. Choose from an assortment of desert materials […]

$125.00 – $155.00