Posted October 31, 2025
🌿 Community Co-Working Day at The Alliance Center 🌿 Bring your laptop, your to-do list, and maybe a friend (or your well-behaved pup)—it’s time for Coworking Day! Whether you’re looking for deep focus,… MORE ›
Posted October 10, 2025
AZ Cross-Watershed Network & Sonoran Institute Register Join the Arizona Cross-Watershed Network for our next Lunch & Learn featuring Eliza Stokes from the Sonoran Institute, who will introduce the Arizona Growing Water Smart Guidebook and policy… MORE ›
Posted July 22, 2025
The Santa Cruz River today flows year-round in two segments, both sustained by releases of highly treated wastewater. This continuous flow is a recent phenomenon in ecological terms, and the river’s recovery remains… MORE ›
Posted July 8, 2024
Join Sonoran Institute and local experts to search for dragonflies at one of four locations. Discover dragonflies with experts at four locations, including walking river tours in the Santa Cruz River channel. Family… MORE ›
Posted July 8, 2024
6:00 P.M. – 9 P.M. FREE EVENT / FAMILY FRIENDLY / Accessible in english and spanish As part of this year’s Santa Cruz River Dragonfly Festival, we are pleased to host our third… MORE ›
Posted May 22, 2024
Unlocking WaterSMART Funding in Colorado – WEBINAR Join us and WaterNow Alliance for insights and success stories from Colorado communities With the once in a generational influx of funding through the Bipartisan Infrastructure… MORE ›
Posted April 5, 2024
Join us for a morning of important discourse around the past, present and future of culture, conservation, and knowledge for an equitable and prosperous path forward! Thanks to the Agave Heritage Festival for… MORE ›
Posted June 2, 2023
Join the Sonoran Institute’s Growing Water Smart Peer-to-Peer Network for a conversation about how communities are deploying nature-based stormwater solutions like green infrastructure and low impact development across the Colorado River Basin! Grab… MORE ›
Posted September 10, 2020
Various dates 6-7:30 PM VIRTUAL EVENTS FREE Past, Present, and Future of the Santa Cruz River Heritage Reach The Santa Cruz River was the life blood of the earliest human settlements in Tucson (Chukshon,… MORE ›
Posted September 9, 2020
9 – 11:30 AM Virtual event FREE Celebrate the colorful dragonflies living along the Santa Cruz River! Event schedule: 9 to 10 a.m. Meet the Santa Cruz River! Learn about dragonflies and river ecology… MORE ›
Posted August 11, 2020
Virtual Workshop Integrated Water and Land Use Planning Workshop This Growing Water Smart workshop for Colorado towns, cities, and counties across Colorado helps bridge the gap between water management and land use planning… MORE ›
Posted August 22, 2019
3:30-5PM American Eat Co. & Market North room 1439 S. 4th ave Tucson, az 85701 Go West, Young Podcast coming to you live! Join Stephanie Sklar, our CEO, on August 29th for a… MORE ›
Posted May 21, 2019
Estes Park, CO Integrated Water and Land Use Planning Workshop This Growing Water Smart workshop for Colorado Communities on the Front Range helps bridge the gap between water management and land use planning to… MORE ›
Posted February 14, 2019
Keystone, CO Integrated Water and Land Use Planning Workshop This Growing Water Smart workshop for Colorado Communities in the Water Quality/Quantity Committee helps bridge the gap between water management and land use planning to build… MORE ›
Posted April 20, 2018
A growing population, deepening water scarcity and longer, more severe droughts present tough challenges for many communities. Adopting proven methods to better manage water resources will build resilience for your community’s future. Join us for the… MORE ›
Posted March 16, 2018
Pima Community College – Desert Vista Campus This FREE annual event is a venue for learning about research and conservation efforts exploring the Santa Cruz River’s natural and cultural resources. Inspire new research questions. Strengthen… MORE ›
Posted June 20, 2017
On June 12th at the Pentagon, Sonoran Institute, released a groundbreaking report detailing how military missions in the California Desert region are at risk. In this new report, our organization establishes a strategy to… MORE ›
Posted January 12, 2017
This FREE annual event is a venue for learning about research and conservation efforts that pertain to the natural and cultural resources along the Santa Cruz River. Our goals for this event are to trigger new research questions, promote… MORE ›
Posted September 14, 2016
Do you know the Santa Cruz River is Tucson’s Living River? Come learn more about this flowing gem. That’s right, though many residents are familiar with its dry stretches, our river has stretches that… MORE ›