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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…
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“Catalina Highway Prison Camp at the Gordon Hirabayashi Recreation Area” Tour
Overview of Federal Prison Camp No. 10 in Santa Catalina Mountains, Arizona, 1945; Coronado National Forest photo. On Saturday, November 21, 2020, Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Catalina Highway Prison Camp at the Gordon Hirabayashi Recreation Area" tour will be held with archaeologist Bill Gillespie. This tour will meet at Safeway store parking lot, 9125 E. Tanque Read more…
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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…
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“Journey to the Fiesta of Guadalupe in the Town of Guadalupe, Arizona”
Image of the Virgen de Guadalupe: Beaterío de la Santísima Trinidad. Sevilla, Andalucía, España, 1748 (www.commons.wikipedia.org) CANCELLED - On Saturday, December 12, 2020, join Old Pueblo Archaeology Center for a “Journey to the Fiesta of Guadalupe in the Town of Guadalupe, Arizona,” guided by Felipe S. Molina. Tour group will meet at 11:00 a.m. at Read more…
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“Winter Solstice Tour of Los Morteros and Picture Rocks Petroglyphs Archaeological Sites”
Photo of a complex petroglyph array at the Picture Rocks site courtesy of the Picture Rocks Redemptorist Renewal Center Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Winter Solstice Tour of Los Morteros and Picture Rocks Petroglyphs Archaeological Sites” with archaeologist Allen Dart will be held on Monday, December 21, 2020 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. This tour Read more…
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“The Hohokam Culture of Southern Arizona” 12-session online adult education class
Wednesdays January 6-March 31, 2021: Online “The Hohokam Culture of Southern Arizona” 12-session online adult education class via Zoom taught by archaeologist Allen Dart, RPA, Executive Director of Old Pueblo Archaeology Center, Tucson 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. each Wednesday evening January 6 through March 31 except skip February 10; $95 donation ($80 for members Read more…
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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…
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“Tucson and Marana Yoeme (Yaqui Indian) Communities Tour”
On February 6, 2021, join Old Pueblo Archaeology Center for the “Tucson and Marana Yoeme (Yaqui Indian) Communities” car-caravan cultural sites tour with Yoeme traditional culture specialist Felipe S. Molina, starting in the Santa Cruz River Park ramada at 1317 W. Irvington Road, Tucson (on south side of Irvington just west of the Santa Cruz Read more…
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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…
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Vista del Rio Archaeological Site Tour
Vista del Rio Cultural Resource Park 7575 E. Desert Arbors St. (at Dos Hombres Road), Tucson, AZ, United StatesTOUR FILLED – See March 6 “Vista del Rio Archaeological Site ENCORE Free Tour” Join Old Pueblo Archaeology Center's free tour of Vista del Rio Archaeological Site on Saturday, March 6, 9:00-11:00 a.m. This tour will meet at Vista del Rio Cultural Resource Park, 7575 E. Desert Arbors St. (at Dos Hombres Rd.), Tucson. In Read more…
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