History Walking Tour Sunday with Sylvia Lee
Boyce Thompson Arboretum State Park
June 2, 2018 10:00 a.m.
You may have walked through Arboretum gardens and trails a dozen times and never crossed paths with the Galapagos Tortoise pens. Take a moment to scan the horizon above Picket Post Mountain, can you imagine cavalry soldiers camped in this region in the late 1800s? Phoenix historian Sylvia Lee narrates this two-hour walking tour focused on the life and times of Colonel William Boyce Thompson, and his Arboretum. Sylvia's tour repeats Saturday February 3, Sunday April 1and Saturday June 2. Read more Arboretum history; confirm event dates and times.
MORE EVENTS
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Sunday, 9/16 to Sunday, 12/16
Trees of the Arboretum-Guided Walk with Miguel Hernandez
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09/21, 10/05, 10/19, 11/02, 11/16, 12/7, and 12/21
Friday Bird Walk with Lisa Murphy
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9/22, 10/07, and 10/27
Butterfly Guided Walks at the Arboretum
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Saturday, 9/22 to Saturday, 11/17
Digital Photographers Monthly Meet-Up
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9/23, 10/07, 10/14, 10/21 and more
Sunday Guided Tours at the Arboretum
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September 23, 2018
Bye-Bye Buzzards
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September 29, 2018
Learn Your Arizona Lizards Guided Tour with Phil Rakoci
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October 5, 2018
Arboretum Book Club Friday – ‘Letters from Wupatki’ by Courtney Jones
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10/06, 10/14, and 10/20
Guided Bird Walks
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October 7, 2018
Butterfly Walk with Gail Morris
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October 12, 2018
Fall Plant Sale – Members Only Preview Friday
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October 13 thru 28, 2018
Fall Plant Sale
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October 13, 2018
Edible - Medicinal Desert Plants Guided Walk with Jim Shepherd
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October 14, 2018
Photography for Beginners-Informal Workshop & Outdoor Shoot
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October 20, 2018
Plants of the Bible Lands Lecture: Agriculture in Ancient Israel with David Oberpillar
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October 28, 2018
Edible & Medicinal Plants Walk with David Morris
