Art, Classes
$45 Non-Member / $36 Member Class Capacity 15 Make a classically elegant silver leaf bracelet, complete with silver flower petal bead caps on the black accent beads. All materials and tools will be provided by the artist, and no experience is necessary. Each bracelet will be sized to fit the participant, and each participant will leave with […]
Classes, Wellness
$36 Non-Member / $29 Member Class Capacity 24 Discover refreshing botanical remedies to help you stay cool, calm, and balanced in the heat of summer. In this hands-on workshop, aromatherapist Kerry Cummins will introduce a curated selection of hydrosols and essential oils known for their cooling, soothing, and uplifting properties, along with simple ways to […]
Classes, Art
$75 Non-Member / $60 Member Class Capacity 12 Enjoy the beauty of roses throughout all seasons. In this workshop, you’ll learn to create a crepe paper rose with a custom-painted wooden frame to take home. Upcoming Classes
Classes, Nature & Ecology
$30 Non-Member / $24 Member Gymnosperms include such familiar plants as pines, firs, spruces, gingkoes, and many others. They make up a large part of northern and mountain forests but also occur in more arid areas. This class looks at the diversity and natural history of these plants. Upcoming Classes
Classes, Art
$85 Non-Member / $68 Member Class Capacity 12 Talavera is a very unique and beautiful design form from Puebla, Mexico. Puebla is the only state of Mexico that has this unique art design form in all of Mexico. In this class, you will learn simple ways of creating Talavera designs on a paper mache crescent moon. […]
Classes, Nature & Ecology
$30 Non-Member / $24 Member Flowering plants are the crown of plant evolution and are the dominant plants on Earth. They are so diverse that they require 2 classes to just begin the conversation about them! This class introduces flowering plants, also called angiosperms, discussing features that unite them and begin our survey of flowering […]
Classes, Gardening
$36 Non-Member / $29 Member Getting through Summer heat usually means both you AND your plants are tired. But you want something colorful to look at from your air-conditioned chair. Join Marylee, the desert’s potted garden expert, for this colorful workshop on container gardens for your desert home. In this jam-packed presentation, Marylee shares what […]
Classes, Art
$45 Non-Member / $36 Member Class Capacity 11 There’s a whole flower garden on a single bead! This bracelet has a large focal bead of hand-made lamp-worked glass. The tiny flowers are delicately placed and beautifully colored, and a butterfly completes the bracelet. All materials and tools will be provided by the artist, and no experience […]
Classes, Wellness
$36 Non-Member / $29 Member Class Capacity 24 Explore a collection of versatile oils that can help carry us through the Sonoran summer. We'll learn about oils to assist with heat, stress, travel, outdoor adventures, and everyday self-care, along with safe and practical ways to incorporate them into your daily routine. Guided step-by-step by aromatherapist […]
Classes, Art
$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, and colors of our invertebrate friends using graphite and watercolor to create engaging illustrations. We will draw and paint Sonoran Desert insects, from photos, videos, and from life (if you are lucky!) Recommended […]
Classes, Art
$30 Non-Member / $24 Member Capture your unique thoughts and observations of the amazing world around you. Learn easy drawing and watercolor painting techniques that will inspire you to create sketches and record ideas in your own sketchbook journal. Supplies: Upcoming Classes
Classes, Gardening
$36 Non-Member / $29 Member Gardens don’t always have to be colorful and busy. Sometimes they are simply places to breathe. Join Marylee Pangman as she explores how to create peaceful container gardens that thrive in our challenging desert container gardens. Upcoming Classes
Classes, Art
$55 Non-Member / $44 Member Class Capacity 15 This Saguaro on Leather Bracelet uses a non-traditional stringing method to give the bracelet a whole personality to match the focal bead. Five strands of black leather and gold, large-hole sliding beads make a very eye-catching effect. All materials and tools will be provided by the artist, […]
Classes, Wellness
$36 Non-Member / $29 Member Class Capacity 24 Immerse yourself in the world of flower essences and their ability to nurture emotional well-being, inner balance, and energetic harmony. In this experiential workshop, aromatherapist Kerry Cummins will introduce a curated selection of flower essences and floral aromatics traditionally used to support stress relief, emotional resilience, and […]
Classes, Gardening
$30 Non-Member / $24 Member Class Capacity 18 Join Henry Wilch, TBG’s own horticulture specialist, and learn how to design, plant, and care for a beautiful succulent container. Henry will talk about how to select succulent varieties for container garden success, as well as water and care requirements. This workshop is a demonstration. instructor Henry […]
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A walk through TBG is a lesson in gardening from the 1920's to today's contemporary gardening practices.