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  • Open daily 8:30am to 4:30pm except holidays
  • General admission (does not include special events) $7, Children 4-12 $3
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  • Dog Days – Tuesdays 7 a.m. -8:30 a.m. and fourth Thursdays 5 p.m.-9 p.m.
  • Twilight Thursdays 5 p.m.-9 p.m.

Don’t miss these upcoming classes -

INTRODUCTION TO ETHNOBOTANY, Saturday, August 7 • noon-2:30 p.m.
THE SONORAN DESERT PHARMACY, Thursday, August 12 • 6:30-8 p.m.
Tucson Kitchen Garden Design, August 14 • noon-3 p.m.
. Register today by calling (520) 326-9686, ext. 19.

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Hot Wings – New summer exhibit featuring native butterflies -

OPENS JULY 1 - Daily 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Thursday evenings, 5-8:30 p.m.Painted ladies, gulf fritillaries,sulphurs and queens? How about buckeyes or giant swallowtails? Did you know that these are all butterflies native to the Tucson area? These are only a few of the over 100 species you can see in your own yard if you live in Pima county. Hot Wings is an educational exhibit [...]

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Dog Days of Summer -

Tuesdays, 7-8:30 a.m. (June through September) It’s the dog days of summer! Beat the heat by bringing your dog to the Garden every Tuesday morning this summer. The Gardens is 5 1/2 acres of lush greenery, shady meandering paths, and beautiful native flowers –the perfect setting for your morning walk. Walkers are welcome at 7 a.m. and dogs will be admitted until 8:30a.m. Please bring [...]

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July 31st, 2010
  • Summer Saguaro Celebration presented by Etherton Gallery (all day)
  • Hot Wings - New summer exhibit featuring native butterflies (all day)
  • Tucson Organic Gardeners Composting Exhibit (9:00 am)
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