Upcoming Events & Programs

Nov 21

Homeschool Explorations Building with Balance: Cantilevers (ages 9-11)

Students will learn about how architects use cantilevers to lift their buildings into the air, soaring over rivers and ravines. They will then explore concepts of balance and use their new knowledge to build unique balancing sculptures.    Time: 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Price: Homeschool student $15 Adult chaperone $0 BUY TICKETS

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Nov 21

Sunsets & Sips *Additional Member VIP Area on Select Dates

🍂🎹 Join us for a special Thanksgiving-themed Sunsets & Sips on November 21! Enjoy the beautiful music of pianist Ioannis Goudelis as you explore Taliesin West in a warm, festive setting that celebrates community and family. 🦃 Wander through the open Garden Room, Frank Lloyd Wright’s Office, and Dining Room, where our staff will share […]

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Nov 22

SOLD OUT! Taliesin West Film Series – Double Indemnity (1944) 

SOLD OUT! Catch a classic film in a timeless space! Join us as we screen old-Hollywood favorites in our Cabaret Theater and discover why film was so essential to life at Taliesin West. Details: Ticket includes access to program area only. Seating is general admission. Films are screened indoors. Concessions items will be available for […]

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Nov 23

Brownie Outdoor Art Creator Badge Workshop 

During this workshop, each girl will see a few highlights of Frank Lloyd Wright’s home, Taliesin West. Girls will use their senses in nature, make a special type of nature art print called a cyanotype, create their own wind chime, and design a geometric abstract nature drawing. Each of our activities connects to Frank Lloyd […]

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Dec 1

Museum Store Sunday

Shop With A Purpose Riddle: How many times can a single dollar be spent in one transaction? Answer: At least six times if it’s spent in a museum store: 1. It pays for a unique and meaningful item. 2. It buys education about a culture, technique, or museum object. 3. It supports the artist or […]

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Dec 4

Members-Only Show & Tell

Join us Wednesday, December 4 at 9:30 a.m. for a special look at some of our collection of art and artifacts. Hosted by our experts in Collections, we’ll see some chosen items up close and personal. Hear stories, ask questions, learn something new! Our morning will begin at our check-in kiosk. Space is limited – […]

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Dec 10

Homeschool Explorations Holiday Treasure Boxes (ages 6-8)

When Frank Lloyd Wright lived at Taliesin West with his students, they would create special gift boxes for him at Christmas. These gift boxes were often elaborately painted and hid special artworks or poems inside. In this tradition, students will create their own winter holiday boxes that can hide small notes and treasures. Time: 9:30 […]

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Dec 12

Homeschool Explorations Holiday Treasure Boxes (ages 9-11)

When Frank Lloyd Wright lived at Taliesin West with his students, they would create special gift boxes for him at Christmas. These gift boxes were often elaborately painted and hid special artworks or poems inside. In this tradition, students will create their own winter holiday boxes that can hide small notes and treasures. Time: 9:30 […]

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Dec 19

Sunsets & Sips *Additional Member VIP Area on Select Dates

🎄✨ Mark your calendars for Sunsets & Sips on December 19 and celebrate A Mid-century Christmas at Taliesin West! 📚 Back by popular demand Nora Burba Trulsson and Andrew Pielage will be our featured guests. They will be signing copies of Nora’s latest book, Taliesin West: At Home With Frank Lloyd Wright, and will also be […]

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Dec 20

SOLD OUT! Taliesin West Film Series – Christmas in Connecticut (1945)

SOLD OUT! Catch a classic film in a timeless space! Join us as we screen old-Hollywood favorites in our Cabaret Theater and discover why film was so essential to life at Taliesin West. Details: Ticket includes access to program area only. Seating is general admission. Films are screened indoors. Concessions items will be available for […]

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Dec 21

Earn the Taliesin West Fun Patch!

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 on their own 3D model building to take home! The Taliesin West Fun Patch IS […]

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Dec 23

Winter Break Camp Taliesin West – Cookie Construction (1-Day Camp Experience ages 6-8)

This camp is recommended for ages 6-8. Registration includes a catered lunch for your camper.  Design your own halls to deck! Campers will take a brief tour of Frank Lloyd Wright’s home and studio, Taliesin West. They will then learn how to design a floor plan and sketch their own dream confectionary castle. Last, they will […]

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Dec 30

Winter Break Camp Taliesin West – 2 Day Design Spectacular (ages 9-11)

This camp is recommended for ages 9-11. Registration includes a catered lunch for your camper.  During this camp, children discover Frank Lloyd Wright’s home and studio, Taliesin West. They will then learn about organic architecture and participate in games and crafts relating to Wright’s groundbreaking architectural designs. Campers will then dream up their own floor […]

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Jan 14

Homeschool Explorations: Concrete Creations for Kids (for students age 6-11)

Learn about building materials and explore how the apprentices of Taliesin West made the building, using rocks from our own Sonoran Desert! Students will create their own “desert masonry” concrete art piece to take home. 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Homeschool student $15 Adult chaperone $0 BUY TICKETS

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Jan 16

Sunsets & Sips *Additional Member VIP Area on Select Dates

🎸✨ Kick off the new year at Sunsets & Sips on January 16 with the incredible sounds of guitarist John Calvert! 🌿 Explore: Stroll through open rooms, including the beautifully updated Drafting Studio and the Garden Room. If you haven’t seen the new and the reset of the Drafting Studio at Taliesin West, now’s the […]

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Jan 17

SOLD OUT! Taliesin West Film Series – The Apartment (1960)

SOLD OUT! Catch a classic film in a timeless space! Join us as we screen old-Hollywood favorites in our Cabaret Theater and discover why film was so essential to life at Taliesin West. Details: Ticket includes access to program area only. Seating is general admission. Films are screened indoors. Concessions items will be available for […]

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Jan 18

Earn the Taliesin West Fun Patch

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 on their own 3D model building to take home! The Taliesin West Fun Patch IS […]

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Jan 22

Member Walk

Taliesin West Desert Walk Take a walk through the desert, discover apprentice shelters, and savor the unique flora and fauna of Taliesin West. Currently working on a project with our Taliesin Institute, Claire Musser is a postgraduate researcher working towards a Ph.D. in environmental photography. She will lead an insightful walk through our shelter zone […]

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Jan 24

Weekend Photography Workshop – Taliesin West Through Time: All Levels

This weekend workshop is designed for all-level photographers seeking to work in an inspirational, world-renowned setting. Uncover patterns and similarities between architecture and nature with professional photographer Andrew Pielage, who will lead participants in this workshop. We’ll cover photography basics and exercises to improve observation skills. Participants will capture the beauty of the Sonoran Desert […]

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romeo juliet windmill

Jan 28

Homeschool Exploratons: Windmill Engineering Challenge (for students age 6-11)

Students will learn about the history of wind power, how architect Frank Lloyd Wright designed a windmill (Romeo & Juliet), and then build their own functioning windmill. 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Homeschool student $15 Adult chaperone $0 BUY TICKETS

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Feb 11

Homeschool Explorations: Design a Desert Shelter (for students age 6-11)

Students will learn about the shelter building projects of Frank Lloyd Wright’s architecture apprentices. We’ll explore a shelter made by an apprentice, and then participate in a mini-shelter building project, where we’ll how to balance materials, costs, and creativity! 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Homeschool student $15 Adult chaperone $0 BUY TICKETS

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Feb 13

Sunsets & Sips *Additional Member VIP Area on Select Dates

Sip in style at Taliesin West’s happy hour event! With views of the city below, we invite you to linger and mingle with a beverage in hand. Enjoy the serene outdoor pathways of Taliesin West and visit 1-2 indoor spaces that vary each time you visit. Details: Ticket included one beverage (wine, beer or non-alcoholic). […]

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Feb 13

Homeschool Teen Interior Design Workshops

Homeschool Explorations: Teen Interior Design Workshops Thursdays,  February 13, 20, 27 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m., $80 for all 3 sessions Ages 13-17 Teens will learn the basic principles of interior design and explore the items Frank Lloyd Wright designed for home interiors, such as furniture, lighting, and textiles. As junior interior designers, participants will create vision […]

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Feb 15

Junior Outdoor Art Explorer

During this workshop, girls and their families will take a tour of Taliesin West and learn about Frank Lloyd Wright and his architectural designs. As outdoor explorers, girls will search for music in nature, and practice taking nature photographs. Additional projects include a wearable art piece inspired by wildlife and building shelters for bees. NOTE: Girls should […]

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Feb 19

Members-Only Show & Tell

Garden Room Show & Tell Our Collections Team will guide Members through a private showing of the art and artifacts on display at Taliesin West. Specifically, we’ll be spending time in the Garden Room and Garden Cove. We’ll hear stories of creation and collection straight from the experts. Our morning will begin at our check-in […]

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Feb 21

Weekend Photography Workshop – Taliesin West Desert Living: Intermediate and Advanced Level

From the colors of the mountains to the shapes of the rocks, Wright taught his Apprentices to find inspiration from the natural land. In this weekend workshop designed for intermediate to advanced photographers, participants will learn how to capture the beauty of the Sonoran Desert along with many of the shelters built by former Apprentices […]

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Feb 21

Taliesin West Film Series – Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)

Catch a classic film in a timeless space! Join us as we screen old-Hollywood favorites in our Cabaret Theater and discover why film was so essential to life at Taliesin West. Details: Ticket includes access to program area only. Seating is general admission. Films are screened indoors. Concessions items will be available for purchase (popcorn, […]

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Feb 25

Homeschool Explorations: Japanese Woodblock Printing (for students age 6-11)

Frank Lloyd Wright was a collector of art, particularly Japanese Woodblock prints and Chinese ceramic pieces. During this class, we’ll explore both! Students will create their own stamp to create a piece of art inspired by Japanese prints. 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Homeschool student $15 Adult chaperone $0 BUY TICKETS

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Mar 4

Homeschool Explorations: Furniture Design for Kids (for students age 6-11)

Many architects, including Frank Lloyd Wright, designed furniture as well! During this class, we’ll examine some of Wright’s furniture pieces, learn about other unique types of furniture, and make our own paper furniture models to take home. 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Homeschool student $15 Adult chaperone $0 BUY TICKETS

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Mar 6

Sunsets & Sips

Sip in style at Taliesin West’s happy hour event! With views of the city below, we invite you to linger and mingle with a beverage in hand. Enjoy the serene outdoor pathways of Taliesin West and visit 1-2 indoor spaces that vary each time you visit. Details: Ticket included one beverage (wine, beer or non-alcoholic). […]

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Mar 10

Camp Taliesin West: Tremendous Tree Houses (3-Day Camp Experience ages 9-12)

This camp is recommended for ages 9-12. Registration includes a catered lunch for your camper. During this camp, children discover Frank Lloyd Wright’s home and studio, Taliesin West. They will  learn about organic architecture and how architects from around the world are inspired by tree houses. They will explore a few “tree-mendous” desert shelters at […]

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Mar 14

Southwest Shakespeare Company Presents: The Merchant of Venice

By William Shakespeare Directed by Beau Heckman Part of the 2024-2025 JOURNEYS OF DISCOVERY Season How far would you go to uphold your values and seek justice? Shakespeare’s THE MERCHANT OF VENICE delves deep into themes of mercy, justice, and self-discovery. Witness the complex interplay between Shylock, Antonio, and Portia as they navigate a world […]

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Mar 18

Homeschool Explorations: Why Are Blueprints Blue? (For students age 6-11)

Students will learn about the history of blueprints, and why this artistic photographic process became so important to architecture! They will create their own cyanotype print to take home, using the same process Frank Lloyd Wright once used. 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Homeschool student $15 Adult chaperone $0 BUY TICKETS

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Mar 26

Member Talk – OPEN TO PUBLIC

Member Talk: Women & Wright Typically for Members only, this talk is open to the public, too! While celebrating Women’s History Month, join our Director and Vice President of the Taliesin Institute, Dr. Jennifer Gray, as she leads a discussion about key women who studied and worked under Frank Lloyd Wright. There will be ample […]

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Mar 27

Sunsets & Sips *Additional Member VIP Area on Select Dates

Sip in style at Taliesin West’s happy hour event! With views of the city below, we invite you to linger and mingle with a beverage in hand. Enjoy the serene outdoor pathways of Taliesin West and visit 1-2 indoor spaces that vary each time you visit. Details: Ticket included one beverage (wine, beer or non-alcoholic). […]

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Mar 28

Taliesin West Film Series – Rear Window (1954)

Catch a classic film in a timeless space! Join us as we screen old-Hollywood favorites in our Cabaret Theater and discover why film was so essential to life at Taliesin West. Details: Ticket includes access to program area only. Seating is general admission. Films are screened indoors. Concessions items will be available for purchase (popcorn, […]

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Apr 3

Homeschool Teen Architectural Design Workshops

Homeschool Explorations: Teen Architectural Design Workshops Thursdays, April 3, 10, 17 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m., $80 for all 3 sessions Ages 13-17 Does your child dream of being an architect? During this 3-day workshop, we’ll discuss how to design buildings for tricky environments, landscapes, and clients! Mimicking the design process, students will create fully detailed architectural […]

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Apr 3

Sunsets & Sips

Sip in style at Taliesin West’s happy hour event! With views of the city below, we invite you to linger and mingle with a beverage in hand. Enjoy the serene outdoor pathways of Taliesin West and visit 1-2 indoor spaces that vary each time you visit. Details: Ticket included one beverage (wine, beer or non-alcoholic). […]

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Apr 4

Southwest Shakespeare Company Presents: The Secret Garden

Adapted and directed by James Couger Canfield from the novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett Part of the 2024-2025 JOURNEYS OF DISCOVERY Season Can the power of nature unlock the secrets of the human heart? Mary Lennox is a spoiled brat. She’s loud, and too smart for her own good. In this new adaptation from the […]

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Apr 8

Homeschool Explorations: Stained Glass Discovery (For students 6-11)

Students will learn about the history of stained glass and how it is made. We will then explore Frank Lloyd Wright’s stained glass windows and how he interpreted nature in his designs. Students will create their own faux stained class art to take home.   9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Homeschool student $15 Adult chaperone $0 […]

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Apr 12

Brownie Craft and Tinker

During this 3-hour workshop, join engaging programs to earn the Brownie Craft and Tinker Badge. Learn about renowned maker Frank Lloyd Wright, practice measurement skills, create a blueprint textile, and tinker with your craft for improvement. This 3-hour workshop offers a chance for your child to discover Taliesin West while earning the Brownie Craft and […]

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Apr 17

Sunsets & Sips *Additional Member VIP Area on Select Dates

Sip in style at Taliesin West’s happy hour event! With views of the city below, we invite you to linger and mingle with a beverage in hand. Enjoy the serene outdoor pathways of Taliesin West and visit 1-2 indoor spaces that vary each time you visit. Details: Ticket included one beverage (wine, beer or non-alcoholic). […]

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Apr 22

Homeschool Explorations: Kids’ Eco-Engineering (Ages 6-11)

Students will learn about sustainable building practices, passive solar design, and how Frank Lloyd Wright used these techniques at his desert camp, Taliesin West. Then, they will learn about solar power and make a mini green-energy craft. 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Homeschool student $15 Adult chaperone $0 BUY TICKETS

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Apr 25

Taliesin West Film Series – Funny Face (1957)

Catch a classic film in a timeless space! Join us as we screen old-Hollywood favorites in our Cabaret Theater and discover why film was so essential to life at Taliesin West. Details: Ticket includes access to program area only. Seating is general admission. Films are screened indoors. Concessions items will be available for purchase (popcorn, […]

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Apr 30

Member Walk

Taliesin West Preservation Walk Members will join Fred Prozzillo, The Nord McClintock Family Vice President of Preservation and Collections, on a guided tour of Taliesin West. Fred will highlight current and future preservation projects planned by the Foundation. With 8 decades of history and a progressive preservation team, Taliesin West is constantly innovating with Wright […]

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May 15

Sunsets & Sips *Additional Member VIP Area on Select Dates

Sip in style at Taliesin West’s happy hour event! With views of the city below, we invite you to linger and mingle with a beverage in hand. Enjoy the serene outdoor pathways of Taliesin West and visit 1-2 indoor spaces that vary each time you visit. Details: Ticket included one beverage (wine, beer or non-alcoholic). […]

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May 17

Earn the Taliesin West Fun Patch

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 on their own 3D model building to take home! The Taliesin West Fun Patch IS […]

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May 21

Members-Only Show & Tell

Collections Vault Show & Tell Join our Collections Team as they share rare items, including photography, books, prints, and other special pieces of historical significance. You’ll get to experience this all from behind the scenes in one of our Collections Vaults. Our morning will begin at our check-in kiosk. Space is limited – reserve your […]

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May 23

Taliesin West Film Series – An American in Paris (1951)

Catch a classic film in a timeless space! Join us as we screen old-Hollywood favorites in our Cabaret Theater and discover why film was so essential to life at Taliesin West. Details: Ticket includes access to program area only. Seating is general admission. Films are screened indoors. Concessions items will be available for purchase (popcorn, […]

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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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News and updates from the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation

Interior view of Unity Temple showing the sanctuary with its distinctive architectural features. The room is characterized by strong horizontal lines, earthy tones, and geometric shapes.

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.

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