Mark your calendar and plan to attend Tohono Chul’s spring plant sale this year, featuring the mint family genus Agastache, also known as giant hyssop. Of course, Tohono Chul will present the usual rogues’ gallery of native and drought-adapted plants, many of them available nowhere else. Come and see the largest selection of Penstemons anywhere in the Southwest, as well as an impressive assortment of cacti, shrubs, wildflowers, trees, herbs, vines and groundcovers.

Members preview:Wed., March 17, 3-6pm
Public sale: Sat., March 20, 9am to 5pm
Sun., March 21, 10am to 4pm

Come to the Education Center at the Park on Feb. 12, 13, 14 and experience Eriacho Arts and Crafts and others as they demonstrate the art of fetish, educating the public on how to distinguish authentic Indian made items from knockoffs made overseas. Free
Call 742-6455 x 0 for more information

Tohono Chul Park will host its annual major fundraising event with a silver twist. The Silver Spring Celebration, slated for March 28, 2010, marks the 25th anniversary year of Tohono Chul Park and promises to be a festive and distinctive “garden party.”

Tickets are $99 or $85 if purchased before February 15, 2010. Call 520-742-6455 x 0 or visit http://www.tohonochulpark.org/zencart/ to order tickets online.

Experience the art and culture of the Navajo featuring rugs, jewelry, pottery and folk art from artists Matt Yellowman, Alice Kling and others. Learn Navajo dyeing and weaving techniques as well as jewelry making plus see select your own collector pieces from the Four Corners area of New Mexico. March 12, 13, 14
10am – 4pm Free

Recognized as one of the great botanical gardens of the world, Tohono Chul Park has been connecting Nature, Art & Culture for 25 years!

One stop light west of intersection at Oracle and Ina Roads
7366 N. Paseo del Norte
Tucson, AZ 85704
(520) 742-6455