Third Thursday Food for Thought Presention – “The Sinagua: Fact or Fiction?”
OnlineOn Thursday, September 15, 2022, Old Pueblo Archaeology Center's "Third Thursday Food for Thought" will feature "The Sinagua: Fact or Fiction?" presentation by archaeologist Peter J. Pilles, Jr. This free online Zoom program will be held from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. ARIZONA/Mountain Standard Time (same as Pacific Daylight Time). “Sinagua” is the name first coined Read more…
“The Hohokam Culture of Southern Arizona” 12-Session Adult Education Class Online via Zoom
Beginning September 21 through December 14, 2022 (on Wednesdays), “The Hohokam Culture of Southern Arizona” 12-session adult education class will be taught online via Zoom, by archaeologist Allen Dart, RPA, Executive Director of Old Pueblo Archaeology Center, Tucson. Classes will be held on Wednesdays (except Wed., Oct. 26), from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. (ARIZONA/Mountain Standard Read more…
Autumn Equinox Tour to Los Morteros and Picture Rocks Petroglyphs Sites
Silverbell Rd/Linda Vista BlvdOn Thursday, September 22, 2022, join Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Autumn Equinox Tour to Los Morteros and Picture Rocks Petroglyphs Sites” with archaeologist Allen Dart departing at 8:00 a.m. from near Silverbell Road and Linda Vista Blvd. in Marana, Arizona. The entire tour time frame will be from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, with a Read more…
.: “Understanding Indigenous Mexico through the Maya and Aztec Codices” Adult Education Class
OnlineOld Pueblo Archaeology Center will be sponsoring a two-session online adult education class, “Understanding Indigenous Mexico through the Maya and Aztec Codices,” to be taught by ethnohistorian Michael M. Brescia, Ph.D. These two classes will be held online on Tuesday, October 4 and Tuesday, October 18, 2022 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. (ARIZONA/Mountain Standard Time, Read more…
Arrowhead-making and Flintknapping Workshop
OnlineOn Saturday, October 8, 2022, an "Arrowhead-making and Flintknapping Workshop" will be held with flintknapper Sam Greenleaf at Old Pueblo Archaeology Center, 2201 W. 44th Street, Tucson. This workshop will be from 9:00 am. to 12:00 noon, with a requested $35 donation ($28 for Old Pueblo Archaeology Center and Friends of Pueblo Grande Museum members; Read more…
CANCELLED – “Central Arizona Tradition Archaeological Sites Tour”
Goat Camp Ruin Payson, AZ, United StatesCANCELLED On Sunday, October 16, 2022, join Old Pueblo Archaeology Center's “Central Arizona Tradition Archaeological Sites Tour” guided by archaeologist J. Scott Wood, starting at Goat Camp Ruin in Payson, Arizona. This tour will be held from 12:00 noon to 4:00 p.m., with a requested donation of $40 ($32 for Old Pueblo Archaeology Center and Read more…
Third Thursday Food for Thought Presentation: “A Conversation about Indigenous Archaeology”
OnlineOld Pueblo Archaeology Center's "Third Thursday Food for Thought" online program will feature "A Conversation about Indigenous Archaeology" Kerry F. Thompson, Ph.D. This free Zoom online presentation will be held on Thursday, October 20, 2022 from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. (ARIZONA/Mountain Standard Time, same as Pacific Daylight Time). Stumbling on archaeology as a career at Read more…
Third Thursday Food for Thought Presentation: “Navajo Pueblitos of Dinetah”
OnlineOld Pueblo Archaeology Center's "Third Thursday Food for Thought" online program will feature "Navajo Pueblitos of Dinetah" by archaeologist Ronald H. Towner, Ph.D. This free Zoom online presentation will be held on Thursday, November 17, 2022 from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. (Mountain Standard Time). Pueblitos, as the name implies, are small masonry structures. In the Read more…
“Salado, Whatever that Means” Tour
Casa Grande Ruins National Monument 1100 W. Ruins Drive, Coolidge, AZ, United StatesOn Friday, November 18 and Saturday, November 19, 2022, join Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Salado, Whatever that Means” tour with archaeologists Rich Lange and Al Dart. The caravan will meet on Friday at 9:00 a.m. at the northwest corner of Walmart parking lot at 1695 N. Arizona Blvd., Coolidge, Arizona and end on Saturday around Read more…
“Third Thursday Food for Thought” Presentation: “Tracking the First Americans across the White Sands”
OnlineOn Thursday, December 15, 2022, Old Pueblo Archaeology Center's "Third Thursday Food for Thought" program will feature "Tracking the First Americans across the White Sands" presentation by archaeologist Vance Holliday, Ph.D. This free Zoom online presentation will be held from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. (ARIZONA/Mountain Standard Time). The question of when people first arrived in Read more…