Wednesday July 22, 2026 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Join the River Run Network for an evening in the Rillito River to experience the bats taking flight! At this free, family friendly event, you'll get to explore Tucson Village Farm's "Little Farm" through fun activities, hear from bat expert Debbie Buecher, and then we will head into the creek just…
Wednesday July 29, 2026 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Live sustainably as a renter: Easy ways to garden, save water, and cut waste! Think sustainable living isn’t possible as a renter? Join us for a renter-specific workshop that will introduce you to simple, practical ways to live more sustainably, no matter where you live. Learn how to grow native…
Thursday July 30, 2026 5:30pm to 7:30pm
Help us collect data on a growing Willow Forest within city limits! Ever since we have been giving back water to our Santa Cruz River the trees have responded with amazing growth. To help protect and support this forest we need to have some data. Join us for a community science survey conducted…
Saturday August 1, 2026 8:00am to 10:00am
Tanque Verde Creek in East Tucson is a vibrant riparian oasis. With seasonal flows that often last much of the year, the creek is full of life—lush plants, diverse wildlife, and people enjoying this special desert waterway. Join Lauren Knight, River Run Network Program Manager, for a guided walk…
Tuesday August 4, 2026 4:30pm to 7:00pm
Develop water harvesting skills with this free in-person class from Watershed Management Group. Our instructors will teach you about passive rainwater harvesting, active rainwater harvesting, and how to qualify and apply for Tucson Water's Rainwater Harvesting Incentives Rebate Program.
Thursday August 6, 2026 5:30pm to 7:30pm
Come learn how to grow your own native shade trees! You will learn propagation techniques, soil building for trees and how to properly transplant from the ground or in pots. The more individuals can grow their own trees, the more we can be a part of building our Urban Forest!
Saturday August 8, 2026 8:00am to 10:00am
WMG’s Living Lab and Learning Center is our premier demonstration site for various water harvesting strategies and sustainable living practices for arid landscape living. We have rainwater on tap and meet almost 100% of our water needs with rainwater, greywater, and stormwater. Bring…
Saturday August 8, 2026 9:00am to 11:00am
Your washing machine, shower, bathroom sink, and bathtub can be a consistent source of greywater irrigation for high water use plants in your landscape like food producing trees and shrubs. Learn how to tap into these resources to help support your landscape and hydro-local living! This class…
Tuesday August 11, 2026 5:30pm to 7:00pm
You can create a beautiful landscape that attracts pollinators while conserving water! In this class you will learn about selecting low-water-use native plants that build wildlife habitat, shade your home, and create an appealing landscape for your yard. Whether you’re looking for the best…
Wednesday August 19, 2026 5:30pm to 7:00pm
This class is for everyone with a desire to learn more about native edible plants! Whether you're a seasoned forager, a curious beginner, or someone interested in deepening your connection to the local landscape, this class offers an engaging and informative experience. Participants will explore…