The below calendar is a list of events at Agua Caliente Park.
For all Conservation Lands and Resources (CLR) events, click on the below link (use browser back button when complete if it does not open in a new tab to return to the FOAC calendar).
EXPLORE Pima County (hyperlink)
Pima County Conservation Lans and Resources (hyperlink)
Conservation Lands and Resources also has an online registration system. The system will allow you to register for leisure classes, tours, bird walks, nature hikes and other outdoor activities. You can also reserve a ramada for your next event. You will need to create an account to use it. Another cost saving option is available with the purchase of a $75 annual membership pass for free or reduced-rate registration for Tours & Outdoor Activities. To Register, use the below link
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Adventures in Birding: Thick-billed Parrot (Virtual)
Virtual ZoomAdventures in Birding: Thick-billed Parrot Wednesday October 11, 2023 @ 7:00 p.m. MST Did you know that Arizona was formerly home to a native parrot? Thick-billed Parrots were recorded in pine forests in Arizona until relatively recently. This month we explore the history of this beautiful bird in the Grand Canyon State. Information about how to
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Naturalist Fireside Chat (Virtual)
Virtual ZoomNaturalist Fireside Chat Saturday, September 16, 2023 @ 7:00 p.m. MST Saturday, October 14, 2023 @ 7:00 p.m. MS We begin with a look at observations, news, and notes on the natural world. Then the floor is open to all who want to ask questions, share observations, and connect with other nature lovers. This monthly
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Birding Agua Caliente Park
Agua Caliente Park 12325 E Roger Rd, Tucson, AZ, United StatesBirding Agua Caliente Park Explore the ponds, mesquite bosque, and surrounding desert of Agua Caliente Park in search of its rich bird life. We expect to see woodpeckers, flycatchers, warblers, vireos, and more. Dates: Wednesdays, September 6 and 20, October 4 and 18 Time: 7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Where: Agua Caliente Park, 12325 E.
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The Wonderful of Mammals: Bats (Virtual)
Virtual ZoomThe Wonderful of Mammals: Bats Thursday, October 26, 2023 @ 7:00 p.m. MST Just in time for Halloween, this month’s World of Mammals episode explores bats, some of the most astonishing creatures on Earth. We will look at how they perceive and navigate through their dark world as well as their remarkable diversity. Information about
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Friends of Agua Caliente Park Board Meeting
Virtual ZoomThe Friends of Agua Caliente Park (FOAC) Board Meeting will be held either in-person or via Zoom. If you want to attend, please email infofriendsofaguacaliente.org for additional information or the link. The meeting will go from 7 – 8:30 pm.
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Native Peoples, Native Voices Leture
Agua Caliente Park 12325 E Roger Rd, Tucson, AZ, United StatesNATIVE PEOPLES, NATIVE VOICES 2024 AGUA CALIENTE PARK WINTER SPEAKER SERIES Presented In the Rose Cottage Education Bullding at Roy P. Drachman Agua Callente Park $5 per person - To register, visit https://bit.ly/NRPRregistration Yoeme Cultural History Saturday, January 6 • 1:00-2:30 p.m. Presenter: Felipe Molina, Yoeme Singer / Author / Native Cultural Preservationist
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Native Peoples, Native Voices Workshop
Agua Caliente Park 12325 E Roger Rd, Tucson, AZ, United StatesNATIVE PEOPLES, NATIVE VOICES 2024 AGUA CALIENTE PARK WINTER SPEAKER SERIES Presented In the Rose Cottage Education Bullding at Roy P. Drachman Agua Callente Park $5 per person - To register, visit https://bit.ly/NRPRregistration Yoeme Traditional Arts Demonstrations and Workshop Saturday, January 13 • 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Join acclaimed Yoeme woodcarver Louis Valenzuela along with jewelry
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Native Peoples, Native Voices; Metalsmith Matriarchs
Agua Caliente Park 12325 E Roger Rd, Tucson, AZ, United StatesNATIVE PEOPLES, NATIVE VOICES 2024 AGUA CALIENTE PARK WINTER SPEAKER SERIES Presented In the Rose Cottage Education Bullding at Roy P. Drachman Agua Callente Park $5 per person - To register, visit https://bit.ly/NRPRregistration Metalsmith Matriarchs: Makers, Memory, and Reciprocity Saturday, January 20 • 1:00-2:30 p.m. Presenter: Nanibaa Beck, 2* generation Diné jeweler
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FOAC Annual Member Meeting
Agua Caliente Park 12325 E Roger Rd, Tucson, AZ, United StatesThe Annual FOAC Member meeting will be held January 27, 2024 at 2 PM in the Rose Cottage (Pink Building) at Agua Caliente Park. Members and Supporters are invited to attend. Please email FOAC at info@friendsofaguacaliente.org to RSVP or with any questions.
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Native Peoples, Native Voices; Indigenous Women Coming into Visibility
Agua Caliente Park 12325 E Roger Rd, Tucson, AZ, United StatesNATIVE PEOPLES, NATIVE VOICES 2024 AGUA CALIENTE PARK WINTER SPEAKER SERIES Presented In the Rose Cottage Education Bullding at Roy P. Drachman Agua Callente Park $5 per person - To register, visit https://bit.ly/NRPRregistration More than Pocahontas and Squaws: Indigenous Women Coming into Visibility Saturday, February 3 • 1:00-2:30 p.m. Presenter: Laura Tohe, Navajo Nation Poet
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Native Peoples, Native Voices – Preserving Language Through Poetry
Agua Caliente Park 12325 E Roger Rd, Tucson, AZ, United StatesNATIVE PEOPLES, NATIVE VOICES 2024 AGUA CALIENTE PARK WINTER SPEAKER SERIES Presented In the Rose Cottage Education Bullding at Roy P. Drachman Agua Callente Park $5 per person - To register, visit https://bit.ly/NRPRregistration Preserving Language Through Poetry with Ofelia Zepeda Saturday, February 17 • 1:00-2:30 p.m. Presenter: Ofelia Zepeda, Tohono Oodham poet, linguist, author, Regents
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Birding 101: Birding for all Ages and Abilities
Agua Caliente Park 12325 E Roger Rd, Tucson, AZ, United StatesAre you new to birding? Need help getting started? Birding is a great way to get outside to explore nature, learn more about wildlife and wildlife behavior, hone your observation skills, reduce stress, and connecting with others. Join naturalist Jeff Babson for a casual birding experience to familiarize yourself with birding basics. Loaner binoculars available.
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Native Peoples, Native Voices – A Story of Farming and Community in San Xavier
Agua Caliente Park 12325 E Roger Rd, Tucson, AZ, United StatesNATIVE PEOPLES, NATIVE VOICES 2024 AGUA CALIENTE PARK WINTER SPEAKER SERIES Presented In the Rose Cottage Education Bullding at Roy P. Drachman Agua Callente Park $5 per person - To register, visit https://bit.ly/NRPRregistration Caretakers of the Land: A Story of Farming and Community in San Xavier Saturday, March 2 • 1:00-2:30 p.m. Presenter: Dr. Jacelle
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Stargazing Agua Caliente Park
Agua Caliente Park 12325 E Roger Rd, Tucson, AZ, United StatesTucson Amateur Astronomy Association volunteers provide an introduction to the night sky and set up telescopes for celestial viewing. Free, family-friendly fun. Registration required. Weather permitting. Date: Saturdays, March 2 and April 27 Times: 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Where: Pima County Agua Caliente Park, 12325 E. Roger Road 85749 Cost: Free. Online registration required. Register at: https://bit.ly/ticketsEE
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Native Peoples, Native Voices – Building Partnerships for Agricultural Sustainability
Agua Caliente Park 12325 E Roger Rd, Tucson, AZ, United StatesNATIVE PEOPLES, NATIVE VOICES 2024 AGUA CALIENTE PARK WINTER SPEAKER SERIES Presented In the Rose Cottage Education Bullding at Roy P. Drachman Agua Callente Park $5 per person - To register, visit https://bit.ly/NRPRregistration Building Partnerships for Agricultural Sustainability Saturday, March 9 • 1:00-2:00 p.m. Presenter: Dr. Andrea Carter, Agriculture Outreach & Education Manager for Native
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Friends of Agua Caliente Board Meeting
Virtual ZoomThe next Friends of Agua Caliente Board Meeting will be held Monday March 18 @ 7 pm via Zoom. Email infofriendsofaguacalienteorg for information and the zoom link.
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Birding 101: Birding for all Ages and Abilities
Agua Caliente Park 12325 E Roger Rd, Tucson, AZ, United StatesAre you new to birding? Need help getting started? Birding is a great way to get outside to explore nature, learn more about wildlife and wildlife behavior, hone your observation skills, reduce stress, and connecting with others. Join naturalist Jeff Babson for a casual birding experience to familiarize yourself with birding basics. Loaner binoculars available.
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Stargazing Agua Caliente Park
Agua Caliente Park 12325 E Roger Rd, Tucson, AZ, United StatesTucson Amateur Astronomy Association volunteers provide an introduction to the night sky and set up telescopes for celestial viewing. Free, family-friendly fun. Registration required. Weather permitting. Date: Saturdays, March 2 and April 27 Times: 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Where: Pima County Agua Caliente Park, 12325 E. Roger Road 85749 Cost: Free. Online registration required. Register at: https://bit.ly/ticketsEE
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Birding Agua Caliente Park
Agua Caliente Park 12325 E Roger Rd, Tucson, AZ, United StatesExplore the ponds, mesquite bosque, and surrounding desert of Agua Caliente Park in search of its rich bird life. We expect to see woodpeckers, flycatchers, warblers, vireos, and more. Dates: Wednesdays, August 7 and August 21 Times: 7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Where: Agua Caliente Park, 12325 E. Roger Road 85749 Cost: $5 activity fee.
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Cell Phone Photography Basics
Agua Caliente Park 12325 E Roger Rd, Tucson, AZ, United StatesLearn how to use your iPhone or Android to capture the beautiful outdoors or just your everyday family photos. We'll cover how to hold, focus, adjust lighting, use filters, and explore all the other cool features that cell phone cameras have nowadays. The best camera you can have is the one you have with you, so learn