Family Funday: Nature is Life Saturday, April 27, 10 am-1 pm Included in admission In honor of Earth Day, we will have a series of hands-on activities that will focus on our environment and wildlife.Visitors will receive wildflower seeds (while supplies last). Special guests: Tucson Succulent Society and Cooper Center for Environment Education.
Family Funday: The Science of History Saturday, March 23, 10 am-1 pm Included in admission Come join us for a series of hands-on activities that will teach how archaeologists and historians use science to understand history. Activities will focus on things such as dendrochronology (tree-ring dating) and c-14 dating (carbon-14 dating).
Family Funday: History of Mining & Assaying Saturday, Feb. 24, 11 am-3 pm FREE this month as part of Fort Lowell Day! Did you know that people have been mining in Southern Arizona for hundreds of years? Well, they have! Indigenous people have mined for things such as turquoise and clay while the later Spanish...
