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  • .: “Understanding Indigenous Mexico through the Maya and Aztec Codices” Adult Education Class

    Online

    Old 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

    Online

    On 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 States

    CANCELLED  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”

    Online

    Old 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”

    Online

    Old 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 States

    On 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”

    Online

    On 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…

  • Winter Solstice Tour to Los Morteros and Picture Rocks Petroglyphs Archaeological Sites

    Silverbell Rd/Linda Vista Blvd

    On Wednesday, December 21, 2022, join Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Winter Solstice Tour to Los Morteros and Picture Rocks Petroglyphs Archaeological Sites” with archaeologist Allen Dart. The tour will be held from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, departing from near Silverbell Road & Linda Vista Blvd. in Marana. On December 21 at 2:48 p.m. (Mountain Read more…

  • “The Mogollon Culture of the US Southwest” 12-Session Online Adult Education Class

    Online

    Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “The Mogollon Culture of the US Southwest” 12-session online adult education class will be held online on Mondays from January 9 to March 27, 2023 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. The class will be taught by Old Pueblo’s Executive Director and Registered Professional Archaeologist Allen Dart, who will explore the archaeology Read more…

  • Third Thursday Food for Thought Presentation – “The Fremont Frontier: Southwestern Cousins or Great Basin Copycats?”

    Online

    On Thursday, January 19, 2023, Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s Third Thursday Food for Thought will feature “The Fremont Frontier: Southwestern Cousins or Great Basin Copycats?” presentation by archaeologist Katie K. Richards, Ph.D. This free Zoom online program will be held from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. (Mountain Standard Time). For decades, archaeologists have debated how best Read more…


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