Sep 08 NEW! Short Take: Highlighting Native Plants: Triangle-leaf Bursage, Ambrosia deltoidea 5 – 5:30 p.m., Sept. 8, 2026 Pima County Join us Online. Meet Triangle-leaf Bursage, a resilient Sonoran Desert native that stabilizes soils, supports wildlife, and helps young saguaros become established.
Sep 09 Homesteading Program 6 – 7:30 p.m., Sept. 9, 2026 Cochise County Pima County Santa Cruz County Graham County
Sep 10 Imagen Adobe Stock DIG ONLINE- BRAG about Your Peas: Fall Vegetable Gardening in the Desert 6:15 – 8:15 p.m., Sept. 10, 2026 Maricopa County Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026 6:15 PM - 8:15 PM Registration: $20 Non-Refundable Registration closes Wednesday, Sept. 9 at Noon Speaker : Melissa Kruse-Peeples This class will be Online. A class link and handouts will be sent to you the day before class. Fall gardening is our season to shine here in the Sonoran Desert. Shorter days and cooler temperatures allow us to grow abundant vegetable gardens with a little more ease than during the warmer months. We will also discuss what preparation is needed for your Fall garden and what difficulties to expect in the coming season such as frost, insects, water needs, etc.
Sep 11 In-Person Food Protection Manager Certification Training 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., Sept. 11, 2026 Mohave County Kingman
Sep 11 Imagen Storytime with Mel 10 – 11 a.m., Sept. 11, 2026 Gila County San Carlos Apache Tribe Bring your little one ages 0 to 5 to San Carlos Cafe from 10:00 am- 11:00 am We are going to read a story together and do a fun activity together. Let's have a snack, read a book and do a fun activity together. Hope to see you and your little one there.
Sep 11 Ask the Master Gardener 2 – 3:30 p.m., Sept. 11, 2026 Pima County Join us at the library. Join Pima County Master Gardeners live! Ask your questions—chances are others have the same ones.
Sep 12 Best Trees for Tucson 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Sept. 12, 2026 Pima County Join us at the library. Best trees = ones that fit your needs. Learn how to choose, plant, and care for them and get to know some overlooked desert-friendly gems.