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Twilight Thursdays -

Cool off with live entertainment and food under the stars. Thursday evenings 5-9 p.m.
June, July and August
 
COMING UP THIS WEEK:
 
Patriotic Night*
-Featuring Desert Bluegrass Association, 6:30 p.m.
-Red Barn Theater, 7:00 p.m.

-Tucson Astronomy Association, All evening
-Bufflegrass display
-Guided tour of the Butterfly Garden,
 departing at 6:00 p.m.
 
*Check out the complete summer schedule

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Dog Days of Summer -

June 2 - August 25
It’s the dog days of summer! Beat the heat by bringing your dog to the Garden every Tuesday morning this summer. The Gardens is 5 1/2 acres of lush greenery, shady meandering paths, and beautiful native flowers — the perfect setting for your morning walk. Walkers are welcome at 7 a.m. [...]

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Become a member today -

and get into Tohono Chul Park for free until September 30, 2009. Restrictions apply. Also, your membership card now gives you discounts at select nurseries, retailers and services. Click here for a current list.

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July 2nd, 2009
  • DIG: Prehistoric Gardens (8:30 am)
  • Facility Rental Tour (12:30 pm)
  • Living with Urban Wildlife (9:30 am)
  • Gallery at the Gardens - Gentry's Agaves (8:30 am)
  • Gardening for the Newcomer (9:30 am)
  • Twilight Thursdays (5:00 pm)
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