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Draw gratitude with Zentangle. Gratitude is a main part of the Zentangle method of drawing. In this class, you’ll create an original piece of art while focusing on gratitude and learning new tangle patterns. All skill levels are welcome. First-time students will receive a beginner kit. Returning students, please bring the kit you received at a previous class. Schedule and Book Attendance
Make a holiday ornament from pine needles. Learn to craft a unique holiday ornament from pine needles. The class covers basic stitches and techniques and suits all skill levels. Your teacher will supply all materials, including a range of holiday colors and festive centers. Come join the fun and go home with an ornament of your own. Schedule and Book Attendance
The Hoppy Vine Since opening in 2021 at Oro Valley Marketplace, The Hoppy Vine has become the community's go-to destination for craft beverage enthusiasts and anyone seeking a welcoming place to relax. Step inside to discover an exceptional selection of craft beers, premium wines, and creative non-alcoholic options. From adventurous beer tastings to the perfect bottle of wine or a thoughtfully crafted mocktail, the variety satisfies every palate. The Hoppy Vine stands apart through its genuinely inclusive environment. This is...
Three lads from the Tributaries, Allan Bartlett, Walker Foard, and Joe Murphy, join special guest John June to honor Liverpool's Four Lads with acoustic renditions of their favorites. After all, “All You Need Is Love!”
A Quiet Pause: Energy Tools for the Holidays with Amy Schill Wednesday, November 18, 10:30 to 11:30 am 1 hour, $25.00 The holidays bring joy and stress. Take an hour for yourself this season. In this gathering, you’ll learn simple energy exercises to help you ground, reset, and build resilience. You’ll hold gentle points on your own body and trace energy pathways, all at your own pace. You can do every exercise sitting or standing. All ages are welcome, and...
Phil Hedrick spent years living along Aravaipa Creek, and his book Aravaipa Canyon: A Natural and Cultural History draws on that firsthand experience. Hedrick brings the canyon’s wildlife, layered human history, and striking landscapes to life with vivid stories, color photography, maps, graphs, and charts. Books will be available for purchase. A signing follows the talk. Free admission. Registration required. Space is limited.
The Hoppy Vine Since opening in 2021 at Oro Valley Marketplace, The Hoppy Vine has become the community's go-to destination for craft beverage enthusiasts and anyone seeking a welcoming place to relax. Step inside to discover an exceptional selection of craft beers, premium wines, and creative non-alcoholic options. From adventurous beer tastings to the perfect bottle of wine or a thoughtfully crafted mocktail, the variety satisfies every palate. The Hoppy Vine stands apart through its genuinely inclusive environment. This is...
“Songs of the Southwest” features the music of acclaimed Tucson songwriters Peter Dalton Ronstadt and Eric Schaffer, each backed by some of the finest musicians in town. Ronstadt is joined by Liz Cerepanya and the band Sparrows & The Last Train. Schaffer leads his band, The Other Troublemakers. Both are skilled storytellers, and their Americana-rooted songs capture the spirit of the Sonoran Desert.
The Hoppy Vine Since opening in 2021 at Oro Valley Marketplace, The Hoppy Vine has become the community's go-to destination for craft beverage enthusiasts and anyone seeking a welcoming place to relax. Step inside to discover an exceptional selection of craft beers, premium wines, and creative non-alcoholic options. From adventurous beer tastings to the perfect bottle of wine or a thoughtfully crafted mocktail, the variety satisfies every palate. The Hoppy Vine stands apart through its genuinely inclusive environment. Families gather...
Holiday Greeting Card Embroidery with Corinne Babcock Thursday, November 19, 1 to 3 pm 2 hours, $45.00 Stitch your own holiday cards. Learn how to make unique holiday greeting cards using basic embroidery stitches. Come join the fun and leave with several handmade cards. All supplies are provided. Schedule and Book Attendance
From The Beatles, The Turtles, and The Monkees to Neil Diamond, Buffalo Springfield, and even The Archies, this tribute show is packed with hit after hit. You’ll hear authentic renditions of the era’s most popular songs, plus some behind-the-scenes stories about the bands who made them famous. If you can’t pick a favorite 60s band, this show is for you!
Join us for New Member Orientation, our quarterly Chamber gathering and refresher. Learn about the Chamber, get the most from your membership, meet some people, and enjoy complimentary coffee and breakfast bites. Schedule and Book Attendance
Watercolor Cards: Autumn Trees with Julie Abels Friday, November 20, 10 am to 12:30 pm 2 hours 30 minutes, $65.00 Paint autumn trees on watercolor cards. Create four watercolor cards featuring autumn trees, including white birch and warm fall foliage. In this beginner-friendly class for adults and teens, you’ll practice washes, layering, tree shapes, bark texture, and simple seasonal color palettes. You’ll finish with cards to keep, mail, or give as gifts. All supplies are provided. Schedule and Book Attendance
Wire Wrapped Herringbone Drop Earrings with Caryn Stedman Friday, November 20, 2 to 4:30 pm 2 hours 30 minutes, $75.00 Wrap a pair of herringbone drop earrings. Make a fun pair of half-herringbone drop earrings in this beginner-friendly class. You’ll wrap a pair of beads in warm copper or golden brass, and learn how to make a matched, reverse pair along with your own ear wires. Leave with a lovely set, ready to wear or give as a gift. All...
The weather's cooling off, and Tohono Chul is turning up the music. Jazz Under the Stars kicks off Friday, Oct. 2, and runs Fridays and Saturdays through Nov. 28, from 5 to 7 p.m. Guests can settle in at the Garden Bistro for live jazz from local musicians, good food, handcrafted drinks, and the gardens after dark. Date: Fridays and Saturdays, Oct. 2 through Nov. 28 Time: 5 to 8 p.m. Location: Tohono Chul, 7366 N. Paseo del Norte, Tucson...
Diane and Lisa return from Michigan for the 25th anniversary celebration of The Desert Divas! Don’t miss this high-energy tribute to jazz, blues, and rock and roll, with favorites like “Chain of Fools,” “Born to Be Wild,” “Lady Marmalade,” and many more. Lineup: Lisa Otey, piano, vocals Diane Van Deurzen, vocals Regina “the Queen” Wills, vocals Nancy McCallion, vocals “Hurricane” Carla, sax, vocals Mitzi Cowell, guitar, vocals Sabra Faulk, bass Chip Ritter, drums
The Oro Valley Farmers Market sets up every Saturday morning at Steam Pump Ranch, nestled at the base of the Catalina Mountains’ Pusch Ridge along the Northwest Oracle Road corridor. See Heirloom Farmers Market for more details.
Double Crested/Dome Trail Hike in Catalina Join us for a beautiful morning in Catalina! This hike is 3.6 miles out and back with 803 feet of elevation gain. It’s rated moderate and takes 1.5-2 hours, depending on your pace. More hike details here! Registration Link: Click here
With so many exciting discoveries emerging from the Oro Valley Historical Society collection, we've decided to keep exhibits on display year-round. Enjoy free self-guided tours and revisit exhibits on Saturday mornings. Volunteers will be on site to answer questions and provide additional information. We appreciate your donation in keeping Oro Valley history alive!
Albuquerque-based artist collective Bilagaanas has created one-of-a-kind pieces since 1980, drawing on the heritage and colors of the Southwest. Authentic Native American jewelry will be available for purchase, including earrings, bracelets, necklaces, and pendants. Each handcrafted piece comes directly from Diné (Navajo) or Puebloan artisans. Free admission. No registration required.
