Oct 24 2026 Fall All-Ages Open and Senior State Shooting Team Nationals Qualifier Match All Day, Oct. 24 – 26, 2025
Oct 24 Cool Season Vegetable Gardening 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Oct. 24, 2025 Join us at the library. Cool season = great weather, fewer pests, less watering & more nutritious veggies! Learn key steps for in-ground & raised bed gardening.
Oct 25 Fall Festival and Plant Sale 8 a.m. – 1 p.m., Oct. 25, 2025 Hosted by Maricopa County Master Gardeners and Metro Tech High School. Celebrate gardening at the Master Gardener and Metro Tech Annual Fall Festival & Plant Sale! Explore the plant sale, craft vendors, and rummage sale, seek garden advice, and support student clubs.
Oct 25 Image Fourth Annual Tomato Quest 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., Oct. 25, 2025 Join us in Kingman, Arizona, as Mohave Valley growers showcase their finest tomatoes and tastiest homemade salsa recipes.
Oct 27 NEW Science Short: Plant Hybrids, Varieties & Cultivars: What Tucson Gardeners Need to Know 5 – 5:30 p.m., Oct. 27, 2025 Join us Online. Unpack plant genetics—hybrids, varieties & cultivars—to make smart, sustainable choices in your desert garden.
Oct 28 Planting Spring Wildflowers 3 – 4:30 p.m., Oct. 28, 2025 Join us at the library. Sow native seeds for vibrant spring blooms! Learn when & how to plant wildflowers to support pollinators and beautify your desert garden.
Oct 30 Image Bedtime In the Southwest 4 – 5 p.m., Oct. 30, 2025 Join us to read Bedtime in the Southwest together! This event is for parents or other adult caregivers and their 0-to-5-year-old children. Snacks will be provided. All families will receive a copy of Bedtime in the Southwest. San Carlos Community and Apache College Library
Oct 30 Tucson Meet Your Natives - Tucson 5500' - 7500' 5:30 – 7 p.m., Oct. 30, 2025 Join us Online. Explore mid-elevation plants of the Catalinas in part three of our four-part native plant ID series.