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November 2024

Badger Springs Pueblo and Petroglyphs Archaeology and Geology Tour

November 2, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
1 mile east of Interstate-17 Exit 256 (Badger Springs), 1 mile east of Interstate-17 Exit 256 (Badger Springs) United States + Google Map

TOUR FULL – WAITING LIST   Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Badger Springs Pueblo and Petroglyphs Archaeology and Geology Tour” with JJ Golio and Allen Dart in Agua Fria National Monument will be held on Saturday November 2, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The tour will begin at Badger Springs Trailhead parking area ca. 1 mile east of Interstate-17 Exit 256 (Badger Springs). There is a requested donation of $55 per person ($45 for Old Pueblo Archaeology Center and S’edav Va’aki…

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Arrowhead-making and Flintknapping Workshop

November 9, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Old Pueblo Archaeology Center, 2201 W. 44th St.
Tucson, AZ 85713 United States
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Join Old Pueblo Archaeology Center's “Arrowhead-making and Flintknapping Workshop” with flintknapper Sam Greenleaf on Saturday, November 9, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. Learn how to make arrowheads, spear points, and other flaked stone artifacts just like ancient peoples did. In this workshop, flintknapping expert Sam Greenleaf provides participants with hands-on experience and learning on how pre-European Contact people made and used projectile points and other tools created from obsidian and other stone. All materials and equipment are provided.…

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“Unsung Heroes: Search and Rescue – First Responders – Southern Arizona, 1901-2000” Online History Presentation

November 21, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
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On Thursday, November 21, 2024 join Old Pueblo Archaeology Center's “Third Thursday Food for Thought” Zoom online program featuring “Unsung Heroes: Search and Rescue – First Responders – Southern Arizona, 1901-2000” history presentation by National Park Service Superintendent Emeritus Charles R. “Butch” Farabee, Jr. This free online presentation will be held from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. (ARIZONA/Mountain Standard Time). November 15, 1958: Tucson suffered the second greatest snowfall on record. Three young Boy Scouts tragically perished hiking nearby. Nearly 750…

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December 2024

2024 Jim Click “Millions for Tucson Raffle”

December 4, 2024 @ 5:00 pm

Don't forget to get your tickets from Old Pueblo Archaeology Center for the 2024 Jim Click “Millions for Tucson Raffle,” for your chance to win a 2024 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 4xe Plug-in Hybrid SUV valued at $61,180 (MSRP), two first-class round-trip airline tickets to anywhere in the world, or $5,000 cash. The deadline for getting your tickets from Old Pueblo is Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. On Thursday December 12, Tucson’s Jim Click Automotive Team will give away…

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“Chukui Kawi/Cerro Prieto ֍ Inscription Hill ֎ Pan Quemado: Yoeme Sacred Mountain, Hohokam Trincheras, and Petroglyphs” Sites Tour

December 7, 2024 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
McDonald’s Restaurant (13934 N. Sandario Rd, Marana), 13961 N. Sandario Rd.
Marana, AZ United States
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TOUR FULL – WAITING LIST    On Saturday, December 7, 2024, join Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Chukui Kawi/Cerro Prieto ֍ Inscription Hill ֎ Pan Quemado: Yoeme Sacred Mountain, Hohokam Trincheras, and Petroglyphs” car-caravan cultural sites tour with Yoeme traditional culture specialist Felipe S. Molina and archaeologist Allen Dart. Participants will meet at 8:00 a.m. at McDonald’s Restaurant, located at 13934 N. Sandario Rd., Marana, Arizona (near Interstate 10 Exit 236). This car-caravan tour will end around 5:00 p.m. There is…

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Third Thursday Food for Thought presents “Chichilticale in 1539: The Long-Sought Coronado Expedition Site in Arizona”

December 19, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
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On Thursday, December 19, 2024, please join Old Pueblo Archaeology Center's “Third Thursday Food for Thought” online program featuring the presentation “Chichilticale in 1539: The Long-Sought Coronado Expedition Site in Arizona” by archaeologist Deni J. Seymour, PhD. This free Zoom online presentation is from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. (ARIZONA/Mountain Standard Time). Chichilticale has been the most sought-after site of the Francisco Vázquez de Coronado Expedition in Arizona. One reason for this is because it was a named place that was…

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Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Winter Solstice Tour to Los Morteros and Picture Rocks Petroglyphs Archaeological Sites”

December 21, 2024 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Silverbell Rd/Linda Vista Blvd

On Saturday, December 21, 2024, join Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Winter Solstice Tour to Los Morteros and Picture Rocks Petroglyphs Archaeological Sites” with archaeologist Allen Dart. This tour will depart from near Silverbell Road & Linda Vista Blvd. in Marana, Arizona at 8 am and will last until 12:00 noon. There is a requested donation of $35 ($28 for Old Pueblo Archaeology Center and S’edav Va’aki Museum Foundation members), which helps cover Old Pueblo’s tour expenses and supports its education…

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January 2025

“Encore Chukui Kawi/Cerro Prieto ֍ Inscription Hill ֎ Pan Quemado: Yoeme Sacred Mountain, Hohokam Trincheras, and Petroglyphs” Car-caravan Cultural Sites Tour

January 4 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
McDonald’s Restaurant (13934 N. Sandario Rd, Marana), 13961 N. Sandario Rd.
Marana, AZ United States
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TOUR FULL – WAITING LIST   Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Encore Chukui Kawi/Cerro Prieto ֍ Inscription Hill ֎ Pan Quemado: Yoeme Sacred Mountain, Hohokam Trincheras, and Petroglyphs” car-caravan cultural sites tour with Yoeme traditional culture specialist Felipe S. Molina and archaeologist Allen Dart, will be held on Saturday, January 4, 2025 from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Guests will meet at McDonald’s restaurant, 13934 N. Sandario Rd., Marana, Arizona (near Interstate 10 Exit 236). There is a donation request of…

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“San Pedro Valley Paleoindians, Petroglyphs, and Prospectors” Archaeology and History Tour

January 11 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sierra Vista, Arizona

TOUR FULL – WAITING LIST   On Saturday, January 11, 2025, from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm (or later), join the “San Pedro Valley Paleoindians, Petroglyphs, and Prospectors” archaeology and history tour with Vance Holliday, Merle Kilpatrick, and Allen Dart. This tour is sponsored by Old Pueblo Archaeology Center, Tucson, and Friends of the San Pedro River (FOTSPR), and will be starting in Sierra Vista, Arizona. A suggested donation of $50 per person ($45 for Old Pueblo Archaeology Center and…

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Third Thursday Food for Thought Presentation – “If the Shoe Fits: Subarctic-style Moccasins and the Apachean Journey from the Northern Dene Homeland to the Precontact Southwest”

January 16 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Online

Old Pueblo Archaeology Center's “Third Thursday Food for Thought” presentation will feature “If the Shoe Fits: Subarctic-style Moccasins and the Apachean Journey from the Northern Dene Homeland to the Precontact Southwest” by HDR Archaeologist Kevin P. Gilmore, PhD. This free online Zoom presentation will be held on Thursday, January 16, 2025 from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. (ARIZONA/Mountain Standard Time). The timing and routes taken by the ancestors of the modern Ndee (Apache) and Diné (Navajo) on their journey south from…

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