Tucson Audubon Society

See the Educational Events brochure for all of the 2012 offerings.

Education News

Sign up for classes and workshops from January 1 – May 1, 2012 and receive gift certificates from our Nature Shop!
Gift certificate amount is based on 10% of the cumulative cost of your classes and will be awarded on May 1, 2012. For example, spend $700 on classes/workshops and receive a $70 gift certificate. Minimum cost to qualify for a gift certificate is $100. eBird and IDE are not included in this offer. Non-members pay a one-time membership fee when signing up for multiple classes! Contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for more information.

Lifelong Birding Series
Beginning and intermediate courses to help you embark upon and enhance your bird-watching lifestyle!

• Backyard Birding and Beyond (beginning class)
• Moving to Mastery: Experiencing Southeast Arizona Birds (intermediate class)
• Specialty Workshops

Sonoran Desert Ecology Programs

Experience the Institute of Desert Ecology this Spring! We will not be offering another IDE until 2014! Sign up today!

• The Institute of Desert Ecology
• Volunteer Naturalist Training - Currently not offered

Youth Programs

• Riparian Family Institute
• Tidepool Family Institute
• Additional Youth Programs

Resources for Educators
Learn about free materials teachers may check out and how to take your class on a tour of the Mason Center.

• Educational materials and resource kits
• Mason Center

Additional Programs
Tucson Audubon offers many other programs from one day learning adventures, to multi-day classes and reoccurring events.

• Living With Nature Lecture Series
• Landscaping for Wildlife and Sustainability
• Sandhill Cranes Excursion
• Nature by Night at the Mason Center
• Go Batty! Bat watching events