Classes, Art
Desert Animals in India Ink
$36 Non-Member / $29 Member From javelina to gila monsters, explore some of the Sonoran Desert's most unique wildlife in this explorative ink painting class. We'll practice flowing wet-on-wet and […]
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Classes, Wellness
Scrumptious Smoothies with Essential Oils
$36 Non-Member / $29 Member Dive deeper into exploring essential oils by making your own Aromatherapy Journal. We will explore the folklore, modern uses and benefits of Sweet Orange, Lavender, […]
Classes, Art
Botanical Art in Ink: Penstemon
$30 Non-Member / $24 Member This class is a great introduction to drawing and micro-pen techniques. Our muse? Penstemon! We will explore the icon of the desert florals and then […]
Classes, Art
Antiqued Silver Flower Bracelet Workshop
$45 Non-Member / $36 Member Make a classic and timeless bracelet with an antiqued silver flower as a focal, antiqued silver flowers and black accents, and an antiqued silver flower […]
Classes, Nature & Ecology
The Magical, Mysterious World of Moths: Celebrating National Moth Week
$30 Non-Member / $24 Member As part of the 14th annual National Moth Week, we explore the fantastic world of moths. There are at least 10 times more species of […]
Classes, Wellness
Herbal & Aromatic Oil Infusions
$36 Non-Member / $29 Member Explore the healing power of the desert in this hands-on workshop where you'll learn to craft herbal oil infusions using local plants like chaparral and rosemary, enhanced with therapeutic essential oils. Discover traditional and modern infusion methods, how to choose the right carrier oils, and how to incorporate essential oils […]
Classes, Art
Botanical Art in Watercolor & Colored Pencil: Penstemon
$30 Non-Member / $24 Member This class is a great introduction to watercolor. We will explore the desert beauty, Penstemon as our subject but with a relaxed and creative approach. In the first 30 min of the workshop, we will explore basic drawing & watercolor techniques to get us warmed up. The remaining portion of […]
Classes, Art
Antiqued Copper Flower Bracelet Workshop
$45 Non-Member / $36 Member Spruce up your jewelry collection with an antiqued copper flower bracelet. A non-traditional stringing method using leather and jump rings is sure to get attention. 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 […]
Classes, Gardening
I Don’t Want My Potted Plants to Die – Summer Secrets for Success
$36 Non-Member / $29 Member Pot Size Matters, Shade Rules, Soil Secrets, and Saving Pots from the Brink Late summer is tough on container gardens—but with the right fixes, you can keep your pots going strong. This class dives into troubleshooting tired pots, managing full-sun exposure, and bringing your containers back to life. A practical, […]
Classes, Gardening
Growing Citrus in the Desert
$30 Non-Member / $24 Member Citrus are one of the wonderful things we can grow in our desert gardens. Our sunny days and relatively mild winters make our gardens an ideal environment for citrus. From oranges, lemons, grapefruit, limes, and more, there are many choices available to you. In this class, Noelle Johnson, ‘AZ Plant […]
Classes, Nature & Ecology
Butterflies Part 2: Hairstreaks, Blues, and Metalmarks
$30 Non-Member / $24 Member We continue our series on butterflies with an exploration of two families of small butterflies that can be frenetic in flight. Most of them are small in size but the group includes some spectacular insects in terms of their colors and patterns. They also have interesting habits as caterpillars, including […]
Classes, Gardening
Landscape and Fruit Tree Irrigation
$30 Non-Member / $24 Member The biggest hurdle to a healthy landscape and thriving fruit trees for most home owners is understanding and fine tuning their irrigation systems. In this class local irrigation expert, Michael Ismail, will break down all of the most common irrigation issues he has seen in most landscapes over the past 11 […]
