Presentations
“Droughts and Floods Structured Social Interaction in the Pre-Hispanic Southwest” Presentation
Maps showing southwestern environmental change through time provided by Dr. Gauthier RESCHEDULED JANUARY 21, 2021 - On Thursday, April 16, 2020, Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Third Thursday Food for Thought” dinner presentation will feature “Droughts and Floods Structured Social Interaction in the Pre-Hispanic Southwest” by Dr. Nicolas E. Gauthier. When droughts and floods struck ancient Read more…
Third Thursday Food for Thought Online Zoom Presentation – “Camp Rucker: Apache Wars Outpost in the Chiricahua Mountains”
1879 map of Camp John A. Rucker showing facilities then present at the Army post (Coronado National Forest photo). On September 17, 2020, join Old Pueblo Archaeology Center's Third Thursday Food for Thought online Zoom presentation by Bill Gillespie featuring “Camp Rucker: Apache Wars Outpost in the Chiricahua Mountains." This free online presentation will be Read more…
“Archaeology and History of Canoa Ranch” Presentation and Tours
Historic Canoa Ranch 5375 S. I-19 Frontage Road (along I-19 East Frontage Road between the Continental and Canoa exits), Green Valley, AZ, United StatesCaption: Canoa Lake and historic ranch headquarters photo by Michael Mock and Random Orbit Photography. RESCHEDULED TO APRIL 3, 2021 On October 10, 2020, "Archaeology and History of Canoa Ranch" presentation and tours will be held at Historic Canoa Ranch, located at 5375 S. I-19 Frontage Road, Green Valley, Arizona (accessible from I-19 Canoa Road Read more…
Third Thursday Food for Thought Online Zoom Presentation – “Revisiting Santa Cruz de Terrenate Presidio”
Footprints found in dirt floor of a house excavated at Santa Cruz de Terrenate, photo courtesy of Deni J. Seymour. On October 15, 2020, Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Third Thursday Food for Thought” Zoom webinar will feature “Revisiting Santa Cruz de Terrenate Presidio” with archaeologist Dr. Deni J. Seymour. This free online presentation will be Read more…
Third Thursday Food for Thought Dinner Presentation – “People and Politics behind the Construction of the Catalina Highway to Mount Lemmon”
Example of prisoners’ workmanship at a drainage feature on the Catalina Highway (Coronado National Forest photo). On November 19, 2020, Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Third Thursday Food for Thought” free Zoom online presentation will feature “People and Politics behind the Construction of the Catalina Highway to Mount Lemmon.” This presentation will be given by archaeologist Read more…
Third Thursday on the Second Thursday Food for Thought Dinner Presentation – “Paint it Here, but Never There: Landscapes of Reverent Avoidance in the Chiricahua Mountains”
Picture Rocks Redemptorist Renewal Center 7101 W. Picture Rocks Rd., Tucson, AZ, United StatesA view from the inside: Looking out into Cave Creek Canyon, Arizona, from one of its namesakes (Jonathan Patt photo). On Thursday, December 10, 2020, join Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Third Thursday on the Second Thursday Food for Thought” dinner presentation will feature “Paint it Here, but Never There: Landscapes of Reverent Avoidance in the Chiricahua Read more…
Third Thursday Food for Thought free online Zoom program featuring “Droughts and Floods Structured Social Interaction in the Pre-Hispanic Southwest”
Maps showing southwestern environmental change through time provided by Dr. Gauthier On Thursday January 21, 2021 you are invited to attend Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Third Thursday Food for Thought” free online Zoom program featuring “Droughts and Floods Structured Social Interaction in the Pre-Hispanic Southwest.” This free presentation by Dr. Nicolas E. Gauthier, will be Read more…
Third Thursday Food for Thought online Zoom program featuring “¡Buen Provecho! A Multicultural History of Mexico and the Borderlands through Food and Taste”
On Thursday, February 18, 2021, Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Third Thursday Food for Thought” online Zoom program will feature “¡Buen Provecho! A Multicultural History of Mexico and the Borderlands through Food and Taste” by historian Dr. Michael Brescia. This free presentation will be held at 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. Arizona/Mountain Standard Time. This presentation examines Read more…
“Mimbres in Context: Hohokam, Chaco, Casas Grandes” Free Zoom Online Presentation
Old Pueblo Archaeology Center's Third Thursday Food for Thought" free Zoom online dinnertime program will feature “Mimbres in Context: Hohokam, Chaco, Casas Grandes” presentation by archaeologist Stephen H. Lekson. This free presentation will be held from 7:00-8:30 p.m. (MST). The ancient Mimbres people of southwestern New Mexico were interesting not only for their famous pottery, Read more…
“Archaeology and History of Canoa Ranch” Presentation and Tours
RESCHEDULED TO DECEMBER 4, 2021 On Saturday, April 3, 2021, 8:00 a.m to noon, “Archaeology and History of Canoa Ranch” presentation and tours will be held at Historic Canoa Ranch, 5375 S. I-19 Frontage Road, Green Valley, Arizona (accessible from I-19 Canoa Road Exit 56). This event begins with a PowerPoint presentation by Old Pueblo’s Read more…