Guided by seasoned bird photographer and OM SYSTEM Tech Expert Mike Amico, this casual walk at the nearby Reid Park welcomes both nature enthusiasts and photographers alike. Mike will offer tips and setting ideas for capturing breathtaking bird photos. Join us for a fun photo walk amidst nature, where we’ll appreciate the outdoors and experience...
Are you a birder and would like to learn more about your camera and how to capture your own photos? Join professional Nature Photographer Krisztina with KS Nature Photography for a casual session of birding with the added bonus of photography. This program is open to all ages, birders, photographers, and anyone who would like...
Join local field trip leader, Gerry Hodge, at this under-birded and hidden park in Oro Valley. Fall migrants, like Western Tanager and Lazuli Bunting, are beginning to come through and we will look for usual desert inhabitants, like the range-restricted Gilded Flicker. We will also check out a large rock with petroglyphs. Most of the...
Learn simple macramé techniques to create a flower keychain while exploring the history and art of decorative knots. Ages 18+
For a different kind of ‘birding’, take a tour of a number of beautiful outdoor tile murals depicting hummingbirds, created by artists of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe. According to Louis D. Valenzuela, an accomplished Yaqui artist, the hummingbird “represents the Yoeme culture. The hummingbird is considered to be a spiritual bird that comes from the...
Create charms using Shrink Art! With polystyrene sheets, create bookmarks, jewelry, keychains, and more in our Makerspace! All supplies included. This program is designed for tweens and teens. Limited to up...
Families are welcome every Thursday to design, create, and collaborate! Try out sewing, animating, programming, inventing, and more! Join us to CrEaTE! Every Thursday. Every Thursday, 4:30-6:00
Learn the techniques of creating stunning designs by embossing copper sheets and transforming them with vibrant patina finishes. Supplies limited and available on a first come, first serve basis. Aprende...