$30 Non-Member / $24 Member Did you know that most people over-maintain their landscapes? An attractive outdoor space with heat-proof plants and room to grow requires less maintenance than you may think. In this class, Noelle Johnson, AZ Plant Lady, will share her favorite tips for creating and maintaining a fuss-free outdoor space to add […]
This event is free with admission Arizona Opera explores Tucson through a series of outdoor performances throughout the 2023/24 Season featuring members of the Marion Roose Pullin Arizona Opera Studio and Katherine Kozak, Head of Music, Chorus Master & Principal Coach of the Opera Studio. Take a break from your day and enjoy opera in a setting […]
$5 for Non-Members / FREE for Members Join us on Sunday, February 4th for a reading, book signing, and conversation with local children’s book author, Enrique Aldana. He will be reading and signing copies of his debut book Sophie and Marissa’s Tree of Life, plus he’ll talk about his creative process of writing and bringing the […]
$30 Non-Member / $24 Member When we observe the world around us with sketches and illustrations, we begin an intimate connection with what we experience. Learn drawing and colored pencil painting techniques that will allow you to capture the beauty and amazing details of desert reptiles. This creative class will guide students of all skill […]
$75 Non-Member / $60 Member Paella is one of Spain's most well-known traditional dishes, with endless regional variations. This dish, closely tied with Spain, has a much older origin than its modern interpretations, and is reflected in the ubiquitous Mexican arroz rojo, red rice. This cooking demonstration class will discuss the Middle Eastern origins of […]
This event is free. The 2150 Club is giving back to this beautiful city we call home! Join us for a trash clean-up party in the Garden District neighborhood. Plus! 2150 Club members who attend will receive our new Good Things Grow at Grant + Alvernon T-shirts! Please note: This activity is only available to individuals […]
$30 Non-Member / $24 Member This class is a great introduction to mixed media, watercolor, and ink. We will explore cacti and succulents as our subject but with a relaxed and creative approach. In the first 20 min of the workshop, we will explore basic drawing techniques to get us warmed up. The remaining portion […]
$80 Non-Member / $64 Member Materials and snacks provided Kids aged 10-18 get to learn from local theater professionals AND exercise their love of nature with this workshop facilitated by The Scoundrel & Scamp Theatre staff. Participants will get to use natural materials collected from the Gardens to make their very own theatrical masks! In addition […]
$36 Non-Member / $29 Member Explore the art of container gardening on a smaller scale. While large pots are usually recommended for desert heat, not everyone can manage them. Learn how to make the most of ability and limited space ensuring your garden thrives. Whether you're a beginner seeking a manageable approach or an experienced […]
$80 Non-Member / $64 Member Materials and snacks provided Kids aged 10-18 get to learn from local theater professionals AND exercise their love of nature with this workshop facilitated by The Scoundrel & Scamp Theatre staff. Participants will get to use natural materials collected from the Gardens to make their very own theatrical masks! In addition […]
$80 Non-Member / $64 Member Materials and snacks included Kids aged 10-18 get to learn from local theater professionals AND exercise their love of nature with this workshop facilitated by The Scoundrel & Scamp Theatre staff. Participants will get to use natural materials collected from the Gardens to make their very own theatrical masks! In addition […]
$80 Non-Member / $64 Member Materials and snacks provided Kids aged 10-18 get to learn from local theater professionals AND exercise their love of nature with this workshop facilitated by The Scoundrel & Scamp Theatre staff. Participants will get to use natural materials collected from the Gardens to make their very own theatrical masks! In addition […]
$15, Children under 3 are free Tour tickets are not included with general admission. Tours can be added to your order when you purchase tickets. Every Friday and Saturday from February 24 - May 18 Grab your snorkels and get ready to dive below the surface of the exciting new exhibit, Washed Ashore: Art to […]
$40 Non-Member / $32 Member Learn to see birds in a new way! In this class, we'll learn basic bird anatomy to help us draw some of southeast Arizona's most iconic birds. A series of fun drawing exercises will guide participants through various drawing skills, including how to capture motion and a likeness. Art materials […]
$65 Non-Member / $52 Member Dragonflies are beneficial to gardens and to us. They are predators that hunt and eat mosquitoes. They zip and dip and hover to find and catch their prey. Some of them are quietly colored while others are vibrant and electric in their coloring. Let your imagination take flight on your […]
Did you know?
The Cox Butterfly & Orchid Pavilion houses between 200 - 400 butterflies every day!