Events / Special, Talks
Rooted in Design: 50 Years of Public Garden Architecture at TBG
January 17, 2026 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
In Person Porter Hall

Free with Admissions
Capacity 60
A panel discussion featuring speakers who played an integral part in the Tucson Botanical Gardens’ design aesthetic, functionality, and success.
Panelists include:
Margaret Livingston, UA Professor of Landscape Architecture
Maria Voris, Landscape Architect
Phillip Van Wyke, Landscape Architect
Jeffrey Van Maren, Landscape Architect
Moderated by Michelle Conklin, TBG President and CEO
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