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SUMMARY:Tumamoc Hill Youth Program
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the first iteration of the Tumamoc Hill Youth Program!\nEach month will have a new theme\, speaker\, and art activity. \nJoin us the morning of September 20th at 9am to hear a kid-friendly talk about water from Michael Spaeth with Arizona Project WET\, then jam with Mr. Nature to songs about the environment! This free program is open to all\, but targeted towards children 3-7 years old. \nLocated at the Tumamoc Historic Boathouse (base of Hill) \n\nPlease note: There is no visitor parking on Tumamoc Hill itself; street parking is available on Anklam Rd\, and at the dirt lot at the corner of Anklam and Silverbell rd. This event is free and open to all. Questions? Email us at tumamoc-hill@arizona.edu 
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/tumamoc-hill-youth-program/
LOCATION:Tumamoc Hill Boathouse\, Tucson\, 85745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Wildlife Education,Youth Event
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SUMMARY:🐸 Hop Into Science and Art with Reptiles & Amphibians! 🦎
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to leap into learning! Join us for an exciting\, kid-friendly science presentation where we’ll explore the fascinating world of reptiles and amphibians. From slithering snakes to hopping frogs\, children will discover fun facts about these incredible creatures and the important roles they play in their ecosystems. \nAfter the presentation\, the adventure continues with a hands-on art activity—kids will create their very own mini animal habitat! This creative project will let them use art to imagine the perfect environment for reptiles and amphibians\, blending science with creativity. \n✨ Event Highlights: \n\n\nQuick\, engaging science talk for kids and families \n\n\nHands-on art project: build a mini habitat \n\n\nPerfect for curious minds of all ages \n\n\n📍 Tumamoc Hill Boathouse🗓️ October 18\, 9-10:30 am \nBring your curiosity\, your creativity\, and get ready to hop into science and art with us! \n 
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/%f0%9f%90%b8-hop-into-science-and-art-with-reptiles-amphibians-%f0%9f%a6%8e/
LOCATION:Tumamoc Hill Boathouse\, Tucson\, 85745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational/Training/Workshop,Reptiles,Wildlife Education,Youth Event
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SUMMARY:🪨 Discover the Stories Carved in Stone: Native American Petroglyphs
DESCRIPTION:Join Dr. Aaron Wright from Archaeology Southwest for an enlightening history lecture on Native American petroglyph art. Explore the fascinating symbols and imagery created centuries before the United States was formed and learn about the cultural\, spiritual\, and historical significance of these ancient works. \nThis presentation offers a unique opportunity to connect with the voices of the past\, uncover the stories etched into the landscape\, and gain a deeper appreciation for the artistry and traditions of Native peoples. \n✨ Perfect for history buffs\, art enthusiasts\, and anyone curious about the rich heritage of the Southwest!
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/%f0%9f%aa%a8-discover-the-stories-carved-in-stone-native-american-petroglyphs/
LOCATION:12701 N Scottsdale Rd\, 12701 N Scottsdale Rd\, Scottsdale\, 85254
CATEGORIES:Arizona History,Educational/Training/Workshop,Evening Event,Family Event,Social Gathering-Festivals-Fundraisers,Tour,Wildlife Watching
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ORGANIZER;CN="Desert Foothills Land Trust":MAILTO:info@dflt.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260124T090000
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SUMMARY:Tumamoc Hill Youth Program: Explore\, Learn & Create!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Tumamoc Hill Youth Program\, a free monthly series designed to spark curiosity\, creativity\, and a love of nature in young learners. Each month features a new theme\, guest speaker\, and hands-on art activity\, making every session a fresh adventure. \n\nThis Month’s Theme: Sonoran Desert Native Plants\nDiscover the amazing plants that call the Sonoran Desert home! Kids will enjoy a short\, engaging science presentation by Maddie Wallace from the University of Arizona’s School of Natural Resources and the Environment\, followed by a watercolor botanical art activity led by local artist Ruth Holladay. \n\nEvent Details\n📍 Location: Tumamoc Hill Boathouse (base of the Hill)1675 W. Anklam Rd.\, Tucson\, AZ \n🚗 Parking:  \n\n\nStreet parking available along Anklam Rd. \n\n\nParking lot at the corner of Anklam Rd. and Silverbell Rd. \n\n\nPlease note: There is no event parking available on Tumamoc Hill. \n\n\n🎟 Cost: All events are FREE! \n\nCome learn about desert plants\, meet local experts\, and create art inspired by nature—perfect for curious kids and families alike! 🌵🎨
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/tumamoc-hill-youth-program-explore-learn-create/
LOCATION:Tumamoc Hill Boathouse\, Tucson\, 85745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Botany,Ecology,Family Event,Youth Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260221T090000
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SUMMARY:Tumamoc Hill Youth Program
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Tumamoc Hill Youth Program! \nThis free monthly program invites youth and families to explore the natural and cultural history of the Sonoran Desert through hands-on learning\, creativity\, and fun. Each month features a new theme\, guest speaker\, and art activity\, making every session a fresh experience. \n🌵 Theme: Ethnobotany of the Southwest \nLearn how plants have been used for food\, medicine\, and daily life by Indigenous and local cultures for generations. Youth will enjoy a short\, engaging science presentation by Alex La Pierre (Borderlandia)\, followed by a creative art activity—play clay printmaking with local artist Aubrey Behrens. This interactive program blends science and art to spark curiosity and appreciation for desert plants. \n🧒👧 This program is designed to be kid-friendly and family-welcoming\, making it a great opportunity for young learners to connect with nature and culture in an accessible way. \n📍 Location: Tumamoc Hill Boathouse (base of the Hill)1675 W. Anklam Rd.\, Tucson\, AZ \n🚗 Parking:Street parking is available along Anklam Road or in the lot at the corner of Anklam and Silverbell.Note: There is no event parking available on Tumamoc Hill.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/tumamoc-hill-youth-program-2/
LOCATION:Tumamoc Hill Boathouse\, Tucson\, 85745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Botany,Ecology,Family Event,Medicinal/Edible Plants,Youth Event
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SUMMARY:🌿 Science & Art in the Desert: Plant Clay Printmaking 🎨
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun\, family-friendly event that blends science and creativity! \nKick things off with a quick\, kid-friendly science presentation led by Alex La Pierre of Borderlands\, where children will learn about the fascinating plants that thrive in our desert landscape. Discover how native plants grow\, adapt\, and support life in the Sonoran Desert. \nThen\, let your imagination bloom in a special art activity with artist Aubrey Behrens. Kids and families will get hands-on creating their own plant clay prints\, capturing the unique shapes and textures of desert plants in beautiful take-home artwork. \n✨ Event Highlights: \n\n\nEngaging science talk with Alex La Pierre (Borderlands) \n\n\nCreative clay printmaking guided by artist Aubrey Behrens \n\n\nPerfect for kids and families of all ages
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/%f0%9f%8c%bf-science-art-in-the-desert-plant-clay-printmaking-%f0%9f%8e%a8/
LOCATION:Tumamoc Hill Boathouse\, Tucson\, 85745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Botany,Ecology,Educational/Training/Workshop,Family Event,Mentored event,Youth Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260408T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260408T193000
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SUMMARY:Tumamoc Hill Author Series
DESCRIPTION:You are cordially invited to the final event of our 2025-26 series. Documentary photographer David Burckhalter will share stunning images of Seri (Comcaac) baskets and the women who make them. His book\, Baskets from the Seri Coast: Comcaac Weavers and Their Craft\, traces the evolution of Seri basketry from a utilitarian craft to a celebrated art form. Burckhalter has spent five decades cultivating friendships and documenting Seri traditions\, landscapes\, and basketry in Sonora\, Mexico. With detailed insights into the artistry\, labor\, and legends surrounding Seri baskets\, Burckhalter’s images pay tribute to the resilience and creativity of Seri women\, whose weaving continues to be passed on to future generations.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/tumamoc-hill-author-series/
LOCATION:Tumamoc Hill Boathouse\, Tucson\, 85745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Evening Event,Photography
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