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Programs at Taliesin West

Oct 14

Sacred Spaces Exhibition Oct. 14 – Jan. 29

Included with Your Tour Ticket Starting Friday, Oct. 14 Artist Andrew Pielage’s photographs of Frank Lloyd Wright’s buildings, temples, churches, and homes reveal how the architect masterfully creates an experience that feels sanctified and sacred. Viewed as part of the tour of Taliesin West, this exhibition of more than 30 large-scale images allows visitors to […]

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January 2023 book club

Jan 4

Book Club

The Blessing Way by Tony Hillerman Explore this riveting mystery novel with us in our Music Pavilion – a room with enough history and iconic imagery it could be the setting of its own thriller! Homicide is always an abomination, but there is something exceptionally disturbing about how this particular victim is discovered, abandoned at […]

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desert hike

Jan 7

Desert Walk – Stewards of the McDowell Sonoran Conservancy

Saturday, January 7 from 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. Desert Walk with Stewards of the McDowell Sonoran Conservancy. Please note that this program encourages all participants to bring the following supplies: sunglasses, hat, water, and sunscreen. Please wear close-toed shoes and dress for walking on a desert path. Tickets: $25 Location: Outdoors 

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Jan 10

Asian Influence in Wright Designs (recommended for ages 6-8)

Tuesday, January 10, 9:00 am-10:30 am Students will learn how Frank Lloyd Wright was inspired by Chinese and Japanese culture. They will study Chinese ceramics and create their own art inspired by Japanese woodblock prints. We will also explore poetry and craft haikus inspired by our artistic creations and nature. $15.00 per Homeschool Participant

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Jan 12

Sunset & Sips

Sunsets and Sips is the happy hour program we host at Taliesin West twice a month. With views of the city below, we invite guests to linger and mingle with a drink in hand. Walk the serene outdoor pathways of Taliesin West and visit select indoor spaces. Open spaces rotate on a weekly basis. *Please […]

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Jan 12

Asian Influence in Wright Designs (recommended for ages 9-11)

Thursday, January 12, 9:00 am-10:30 am Students will learn how Frank Lloyd Wright was inspired by Chinese and Japanese culture. They will study Chinese ceramics and create their own art inspired by Japanese woodblock prints. We will also explore poetry and craft haikus inspired by our artistic creations and nature. $15.00 per Homeschool Participant

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Jan 13

In Conversation: Michele McGuinness, Gardening in the Southwest

Friday, January 13 from 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Join us in exploring the connections between architecture, art, and nature in this informal conversation series! Guests can ask questions, engage with others, and purchase a beverage while learning about the core principles of art, architecture, and nature. *Please note that this program grants guests access […]

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Harumi Maejima

Jan 17

Yoga with Harumi Maejima

Tuesday, January 17 from 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. Let the beautiful gardens and serene pathways of Taliesin West inspire awe and appreciation for the world around you in our Wellness Series. We invite you to experience the impact of Frank Lloyd Wright’s organic architecture and design through guided activities such as Yoga, Tai Chi, meditation, […]

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Jan 21

Daisy Badge Workshop, Shapes in Nature

Saturday, January 21, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm $25 per scout for nonmembers, $10 per adult chaperone During this workshop, each girl will follow all the steps necessary to earn the Daisy Shapes in Nature Badge. Girls will search for shapes in the Sonoran Desert that once inspired Frank Lloyd Wright, find and make patterns […]

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Jan 24

Frank Lloyd Wright and the Automobile (recommended for ages 6-8)

Tuesday, January 24, 9:00 am-10:30 am During this history-focused class, students will learn about Frank Lloyd Wright’s interest in the technology and science of cars. Students will then be able to create their own rubber band car. $15.00 per Homeschool Participant

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Jan 26

Sunset & Sips

Sunsets and Sips is the happy hour program we host at Taliesin West twice a month. With views of the city below, we invite guests to linger and mingle with a drink in hand. Walk the serene outdoor pathways of Taliesin West and visit select indoor spaces. Open spaces rotate on a weekly basis. *Please […]

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Jan 26

Frank Lloyd Wright and the Automobile (recommended for ages 9-11)

Thursday, January 26, 9:00 am-10:30 am During this history-focused class, students will learn about Frank Lloyd Wright’s interest in the technology and science of cars. Students will then be able to create their own rubber band car. $15.00 per Homeschool Participant

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casablanca movie artwork

Jan 27

*SOLD OUT* Friday Night Films

*SOLD OUT* Friday, January 27 from 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm Watch films in style at Taliesin West. Our Friday Night Films provide a new way to enjoy the silver screen just as the Wrights did. Each month, we will screen a cinematic classic that had been watched by the Wrights and the Fellowship. Our […]

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Feb 1

Book Club

Natural Abundance: Ralph Waldo Emerson’s Guide to Prosperity by Dr. Ruth L Miller Dr. Ruth L. Miller interprets a few essential essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson that tell us how the world always responds to our thoughts, words, and actions, and what we can do to ensure that our life is truly joy-filled in all […]

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Feb 2

Sunset & Sips

Sunsets and Sips is the happy hour program we host at Taliesin West twice a month. With views of the city below, we invite guests to linger and mingle with a drink in hand. Walk the serene outdoor pathways of Taliesin West and visit select indoor spaces. Open spaces rotate on a weekly basis. *Please […]

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scouts painting

Feb 4

Brownie Badge Workshop: Painting

Saturday, February 4, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm $25 per scout for nonmembers, $10 per adult chaperone Girls will look at paintings held in the collection at Frank Lloyd Wright’s home, Taliesin West. They will then get to paint the Sonoran Desert landscape, practice painting a “mood” of their choosing, and then get silly by […]

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desert hike

Feb 4

Desert Walk – Stewards of the McDowell Sonoran Conservancy

Saturday, Feb. 4 10 – 11:30 a.m. Desert Walk with Stewards of the McDowell Sonoran Conservancy. Please note that this program encourages all participants to bring the following supplies: sunglasses, hat, water, and sunscreen. Please wear close-toed shoes and dress for walking on a desert path. Tickets: $25 Location: Outdoors 

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romeo juliet windmill

Feb 7

Gone with the Wind…Resistance (recommended for ages 6-8)

Tuesday, February 7, 9:00 am-10:30 am Students will learn about different types of energy, using wind resistance and wind power to create their own functioning windmill. $15.00 per Homeschool Participant

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romeo juliet windmill

Feb 9

Gone with the Wind…Resistance (recommended for ages 9-11)

Thursday, February 9, 9:00 am-10:30 am Students will learn about different types of energy, using wind resistance and wind power to create their own functioning windmill. $15.00 per Homeschool Participant

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family touring Taliesin West

Feb 18

Family Tour (Guided)

Join us for a 1-hour tour of Taliesin West, specifically created for our littlest visitors and their families. Together with a Museum Educator, your family will learn about architecture, the wonders of the Sonoran Desert, and more. You will see many spaces at Taliesin West that visitors of all ages enjoy, including Frank Lloyd Wright’s […]

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Feb 21

Yoga With Nancy Butterly

Tuesday, February 21 from 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. Let the beautiful gardens and serene pathways of Taliesin West inspire awe and appreciation for the world around you in our Wellness Series. We invite you to experience the impact of Frank Lloyd Wright’s organic architecture and design through guided activities such as Yoga, Tai Chi, meditation, […]

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Drawing of chairs

Feb 21

Creating the “Wright” Furniture (recommended for ages 6-8)

Tuesday, February 21, 9:00 am-10:30 am Students will learn how Frank Lloyd Wright often designed the furniture to go in his spectacular homes. They will then have a chance to make a model of their own furniture pieces, inspired by the natural world. $15.00 per Homeschool Participant

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Drawing of chairs

Feb 23

Creating the “Wright” Furniture (recommended for ages 9-11)

Thursday, February 23, 9:00 am-10:30 am Students will learn how Frank Lloyd Wright often designed the furniture to go in his spectacular homes. They will then have a chance to make a model of their own furniture pieces, inspired by the natural world. $15.00 per Homeschool Participant

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Feb 23

Sunset & Sips

Sunsets and Sips is the happy hour program we host at Taliesin West twice a month. With views of the city below, we invite guests to linger and mingle with a drink in hand. Walk the serene outdoor pathways of Taliesin West and visit select indoor spaces. Open spaces rotate on a weekly basis. Tickets […]

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Feb 24

Friday Night Films

Friday, February 24 from 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm Watch films in style at Taliesin West. Our Friday Night Films provide a new way to enjoy the silver screen just as the Wrights did. Each month, we will screen a cinematic classic that had been watched by the Wrights and the Fellowship. Stay after for […]

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Mar 1

Book Club

Death Comes for the Archbishop by Willa Cather Death Comes for the Archbishop is an epic story of a life lived in the silence of the southwestern desert. In 1851 Father Jean Marie Latour becomes the Apostolic Vicar to New Mexico. What he finds is a vast territory of red hills and tortuous arroyos, American […]

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Mar 4

Yoga With Nancy Butterly

Saturday, March 4 from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Let the beautiful gardens and serene pathways of Taliesin West inspire awe and appreciation for the world around you in our Wellness Series. We invite you to experience the impact of Frank Lloyd Wright’s organic architecture and design through guided activities such as Yoga, Tai Chi, meditation, […]

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women in theatre costumes

Mar 7

The Women of Taliesin West

Tuesday, March 7, 9:00 am-10:30 am (recommended for ages 6-8) Celebrate Women’s History Month and learn about the ladies of Taliesin West! Students will discover the story of Heloise Christa, who studied here and became a sculptor. They will create their own sculptures to take home. $15.00 per Homeschool Participant

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women in theatre costumes

Mar 9

The Women of Taliesin West (recommended for ages 9-11)

Thursday, March 9, 9:00 am-10:30 am Celebrate Women’s History Month and learn about the ladies of Taliesin West! Students will discover the story of Heloise Christa, who studied here and became a sculptor. They will create their own sculptures to take home. $15.00 per Homeschool Participant

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Mar 9

Sunset & Sips

Sunsets and Sips is the happy hour program we host at Taliesin West twice a month. With views of the city below, we invite guests to linger and mingle with a drink in hand. Walk the serene outdoor pathways of Taliesin West and visit select indoor spaces. Open spaces rotate on a weekly basis. *Please […]

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family touring Taliesin West

Mar 11

Family Tour (Guided)

Join us for a 1-hour tour of Taliesin West, specifically created for our littlest visitors and their families. Together with a Museum Educator, your family will learn about architecture, the wonders of the Sonoran Desert, and more. You will see many spaces at Taliesin West that visitors of all ages enjoy, including Frank Lloyd Wright’s […]

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kids showing their buiding creations

Mar 13

Spring Break Camp Gimme Shelter ages (11-15)

9:00 am – 3:00 pm daily What is shelter? During this camp, we’ll explore the history of housing from ancient times to today! Campers will investigate and take inspiration from 80 years of apprentice shelters built in the desert by young architects at Taliesin West. We will also test different building materials and make a […]

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Mar 17

INTERMEDIATE PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP WITH ANDREW PIELAGE

Intermediate Photography Workshop Workshop Leader: Andrew Pielage Location: Taliesin West, Scottsdale, AZ Dates: March 17, 18, and 19 Price: $575.00 Capture this! Join Phoenix-based photographer Andrew Pielage for a deep dive into the world of architectural photography in this intermediate-level workshop. Over the course of the weekend, you will learn how to accommodate changing light […]

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Mar 18

Tai Chi with Rasoul Amin Sobhani

Saturday, March 18 from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Let the beautiful gardens and serene pathways of Taliesin West inspire awe and appreciation for the world around you in our Wellness Series. We invite you to experience the impact of Frank Lloyd Wright’s organic architecture and design through guided activities such as Yoga, Tai Chi, meditation, […]

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kids with 3D designs

Mar 20

Design and Build Your Dream Space (Architectural Models)

Monday, March 20 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Fee: $80.00 per person. Lunch is included with registration. Campers should bring a water bottle and snacks. Campers will learn the basic principles of architecture and create a floor plan and a 3D scale model of their dream space. They will also explore Taliesin West, the desert home […]

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Jeanne Staron

Mar 21

Yin Yoga With Jeanne Staron

Tuesday, March 21 from 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. Let the beautiful gardens and serene pathways of Taliesin West inspire awe and appreciation for the world around you in our Wellness Series. We invite you to experience the impact of Frank Lloyd Wright’s organic architecture and design through guided activities such as Yoga, Tai Chi, meditation, […]

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rock wall made of desert materials

Mar 21

Desert Rocks Sometimes Roll

Tuesday, March 21, 9:00 am – 10:30 am (recommended for ages 6-8) Discover how rocks are made and destroyed to create our desert landscape, and how Frank Lloyd Wright used them to create the walls of Taliesin West. Students will create their own mini piece of “desert masonry” to take home. $15.00 per Homeschool Participant

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3D interior design objects

Mar 22

Dream in Color (Interior Design)

Wednesday, March 22 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Fee: $80.00 per person. Lunch is included with registration. Campers should bring a water bottle and snacks. World-famous architect, Frank Lloyd Wright, not only designed buildings, but also, furniture, light fixtures, clothing, and tableware. In this interior design-focused session, day campers will learn about graphic design, color theory, […]

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rock wall made of desert materials

Mar 23

Desert Rocks Sometimes Roll

Thursday, March 23, 9:00 am – 10:30 am (recommended for ages 9-11) Discover how rocks are made and destroyed to create our desert landscape, and how Frank Lloyd Wright used them to create the walls of Taliesin West. Students will create their own mini piece of “desert masonry” to take home. $15.00 per Homeschool Participant

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Mar 23

Sunset & Sips

Sunsets and Sips is the happy hour program we host at Taliesin West twice a month. With views of the city below, we invite guests to linger and mingle with a drink in hand. Walk the serene outdoor pathways of Taliesin West and visit select indoor spaces. Open spaces rotate on a weekly basis. *Please […]

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romeo juliet windmill

Mar 24

Engineering Power (Windmills and Cars)

Friday, March 24 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Fee: $80.00 per person. Lunch is included with registration. Campers should bring a water bottle and snacks. In this STEM-focused day camp, campers will tinker with, design, and engineer on-site at Taliesin West, where architect, Frank Lloyd Wright, designed some of his most famous buildings. Activities will include […]

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Mar 24

Friday Night Films

Friday, March 24 from 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm Watch films in style at Taliesin West. Our Friday Night Films provide a new way to enjoy the silver screen just as the Wrights did. Each month, we will screen a cinematic classic that had been watched by the Wrights and the Fellowship. Stay after for […]

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all images provided by CONDER/dance: Rick Meineke

Mar 25

Taliesin West Live – CONDER/dance

Saturday, March 25, 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Immerse yourself in art and wonder as you sit in the historic spaces at Taliesin West and enjoy live music, dance, or performances, just like the Wrights did! We invite you to experience the site as it was once used, as different spaces come alive with some […]

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scouts making craft

Mar 25

Brownie, Junior and Cadette Workshop: Earn the Taliesin West Fun Patch!

Saturday, March 25, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm $25 for nonmembers, $10 per adult chaperone Earn the Taliesin West Fun Patch! During this workshop, girls will take a tour of Taliesin West and learn about Frank Lloyd Wright and his architectural designs. Then they will get to design their own floor plans and begin work […]

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Private Events at Taliesin West

Hosting your event at this architectural icon will be a special and memorable experience for your guests. For those who value one-of-a-kind experiences in iconic environments, Taliesin West is both a National Historic Landmark and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Taliesin West may not be used for birthday parties, reunions, wedding receptions, external customer marketing events or events that are political or religious in nature.

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The Whirling Arrow

News and updates from the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation

Frank Lloyd Wright Sites to Swap Virtual Visits

Weekly Thursday video tours spotlight beauty of Frank Lloyd Wright-designed buildings closed due to COVID-19

Frank Lloyd Wright Virtual Classroom Launches Online for K-12 Students

Complimentary Six-Weeks of Online Education Activities Offered by the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation through the Wright Virtual Classroom.

YE appeal 2017