Join the Desert Foothills Land Trust for a friendly, beginner-focused hike at The Caroline Bartol Preserve at Saguaro Hill (located at Desert Foothills Library)! This easy one-mile walk is perfect for newcomers, offering a chance to explore the beauty of our local desert, native plants, and wildlife while learning basic hiking tips. 🥾🌞 Details: Meeting [...]
Join us for an inspiring series of talks hosted by the Desert Rivers Audubon Society—where passionate speakers share stories, insights, and discoveries about the natural world. 🐦🌎 The first talk will be focused on roadrunners! Beep beep! Jim Burns, wildlife photographer will be the speaker for the night. 📅 Doors open at 6:00 p.m.🎤 Talks [...]
🦉🌿 Wildlife Extravaganza at Tumamoc Hill! 🌿🦉 Get ready for our first-ever Wildlife Extravaganza at the Tumamoc Historic Boathouse (base of the Hill)! Meet local wildlife experts, explore interactive exhibits, and get your animal questions answered up close and personal! 🐍🦅🐾 🎁 Tons of Giveaways🎨 Kids’ Activities & Games🌟 Fun for the whole family 📍 [...]
Bring the whole family and join Camp Cooper for a morning of hands-on fun and discovery at the mid-point of Tumamoc Hill on Saturday, August 23rd, from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. This engaging outdoor event is packed with activities that spark curiosity and celebrate nature. Event Highlights: 🌱 Seed Ball Making – Create your [...]
Discover what the desert's "Tree of Life" has to offer. Free admission, free food & drink samples, gardening tips, and more. Mini seminars: 9:30 Mesquite, "Tree of Life"; 10:15 Health Benefits; 11:00 Mesquite in the Kitchen. Fun for all ages.
Celebrate Earth Day early with Camp Cooper on Tumamoc Hill! Join us on Saturday, April 19th from 9am-12pm. Free activities, prizes, interactive walk, and more!
Join Community Outreach Assistant at the Desert Laboratory, Robert Villa on a walk of Tumamoc Hill. Along the way he will talk about some of the plants, animals, and natural history of Tumamoc Hill, as well as do his best to answer your questions. Group size limited, please RSVP by email to tumamoc-hill@arizona.edu Caminatas en español [...]
Learn about the various species of venomous reptiles that live on Tumamoc Hill with Desert Laboratory Community Outreach Assistant and President of the Tucson Herpetological Society Robert A. Villa. Located at the Boathouse at the base of Tumamoc Hill. Free and open to all.
