Iskashitaa Workshop: Assessment and Design

Feb 2, 2024 8-11am - our portion is 8:30-9:30am This is part 1 of our Iskashitaa project and part of a regularly scheduled gardening session for which the link is attached below, make sure to fill out a volunteer form before you go! For this workshop we'll be assessing how to best capture rainwater to […]

Oak Flat Prayer Run (Hosted by Apache Stronghold – Not a Transforming Terrain Event)

THIS IS NOT A Transforming Terrain EVENT. We, the people who make up Transforming Terrain, understand that we are living and working on occupied indigenous lands, and committed daily to healing our relationships with these lands, waters, and people in order to abolish the continued generational genocide and colonization of all three. There are many […]

City of Chandler | Water-Wise: Landscape Pruning and Maintenance –

Chandler Public Library 4930 W Ray Rd, Chandler, AZ, United States

February 24th, 2023 9:30am - 12pm Chandler Public Library - 4930 W Ray Rd *Please RSVP Below* Need to prune your landscape? Learn the basics of pruning by attending this hands-on workshop! You'll learn why, when, and how to prune vegetation in order to maintain a healthy and beautiful landscape throughout the year. This program […]

Rockwork Presentation – Come Check Out Our Work!

March 2, 2023 10am - 1pm *Please RSVP Below* Looking for landscape inspiration? Come see a beautiful yard we've done a lot of work on! We'll be discussing passive rainwater harvesting, rockwork - why it's important and when, building basins, working with what you've got, phasing out non-native trees, a little bit of pvc irrigation, […]

City of Chandler | Water-Wise: Rainwater Harvesting

Chandler Public Library 4930 W Ray Rd, Chandler, AZ, United States

March 9th, 2024 9:30am - 11am Chandler Sunset Public Library - 4930 W Ray Rd *Please RSVP Below* Learn how to create a well-designed, rainwater harvesting system for your landscape. Creating swales (depressions in your landscape) will store water in your yard to nourish plants and provide groundwater recharge. The system will prevent runoff, allowing […]

Iskashitaa Workshop: Rain tank Functionality & Maintenance

March 20, 2024 8-11am This is part 2 of our Iskashitaa project, we'll be starting maintenance and reworking their existing rain tank and talking about active rain water collection system set up. More info to come See you there! 3736 E. 2nd St. on the property of St. Marks Presbyterian Church Tucson, AZ 85716

Pollinators & Building Habitat | Children’s Workshop

Tohono Chul 7366 Paseo del Norte Tucson, AZ 85704

March 26th, 2024 1:30pm - 3pm Tohono Chul: 7366 N Paseo Del Norte, Tucson, AZ 85704 *Please RSVP Below* Come on out so you and your kids can learn about different native birds and pollinators of the Sonoran Desert, and different ways we can help them do their important work! We will be having a […]

Design & Assessment Workshop – Tohono Chul

Tohono Chul 7366 Paseo del Norte Tucson, AZ 85704

April 5th, 2023 1:00pm - 3:00 7366 Paseo del Norte Tucson, AZ 85704 *Please RSVP Below* Come on out to Tohono Chul to learn how to asses a landscape's health and function, and how to create/build on a design for that space. Feel free to come with a design in mind for your own yard, […]

City of Chandler | Water Wise: Build Your Own Rainwater Basin

Chandler Nature Center 4050 East Chandler Heights Road Chandler AZ 85249

April 6, 2024 9:30am - 12pm Chandler Nature Center - 4050 East Chandler Heights Road Chandler AZ 85249 *Please RSVP* Build your own rainwater harvesting basin in this free hands-on workshop! This workshop teaches you how to build swales in your landscape and install plants to reduce the cost of watering your landscape while contributing to local […]

City of Chandler | Water-Wise: Native Edible Gardens

Chandler Public Library 4930 W Ray Rd, Chandler, AZ, United States

April 16th, 2024 6pm - 7:30pm Chandler Downtown Library - 22 South Delaware Street Chandler AZ 85225 *Please RSVP Below* Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced gardener, growing food in the desert can be difficult. This class provides advice and tips on how to grow desert edibles in your garden that adapt better to our desert […]

City of Chandler | Water Wise: Identifying Native Plants

Chandler Public Library 4930 W Ray Rd, Chandler, AZ, United States

April 30th, 2024 6pm - 7:30pm Downtown Library - 22 S. Delaware St., Chandler, AZ 85225 *Please RSVP Below* Are you interested in plants native to the Arizona desert? This workshop will teach you the importance of native plants, how to identify them, and which plants to select if you want to attract pollinators or wildlife! Furthermore, […]

Native Foods | Children’s Workshop

Tohono Chul 7366 Paseo del Norte Tucson, AZ 85704

May 1st, 2024 1:30pm - 3pm 7366 Paseo del Norte Tucson, AZ 85704 *Please RSVP Below* Nothing gets kids more excited than tasting, smelling, and seeing new things! Come to this workshop ready to try new foods and learn new things, because we will have real examples and tasters of native food sources in the […]