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Vista del Rio Site Tour
Vista del Rio Cultural Resource Park 7575 E. Desert Arbors St. (at Dos Hombres Road), Tucson, AZ, United StatesAn artifact made from Laevicardium seashell at the Vista del Rio archaeological site in Tucson. On March 3, 2018, Old Pueblo Archaeology Center and Vista del Rio Residents' Association will sponsor a free archaeological tour of the Vista del Rio site, located at Vista del Rio Park, 7575 E. Desert Arbors St. (at Dos Hombres Read more…
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Third Thursday Food for Thought Presentation – “El Camino del Diablo”
Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Third Thursday Food for Thought” dinner featuring the presentation “El Camino del Diablo” by Charles R. “Butch” Farabee at a Tucson-area restaurant to be announced. This free presentation is from 6:00 to 8:30 pm. **** Description coming. Reservations are required: info@oldpueblo.org or 520-798-1201. PLEASE WAIT TO HEAR FROM OLD PUEBLO THAT Read more…
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Third Thursday Food for Thought – “El Camino del Diablo”
El Molinito Mexican Restaurant 10180 N. Oracle Rd., Tucson, AZ, United StatesDeceptive desolation of El Camino del Diablo, photo provided by Butch Farabee. On Thursday March 15, 2018, Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Third Thursday Food for Thought” dinner will feature the presentation “El Camino del Diablo, The Devil's Highway” by retired National Park Service Superintendent Charles R. “Butch” Farabee at El Molinito Mexican Restaurant, 10180 N. Read more…
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Spring Equinox Tour of Los Morteros and Picture Rocks Petroglyphs Archaeological Sites
Silverbell Road & Linda Vista Blvd. Silverbell Road & Linda Vista Blvd., Marana, AZ, United StatesOld Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Spring Equinox Tour of Los Morteros and Picture Rocks Petroglyphs Archaeological Sites” with archaeologist Allen Dart departing from near Silverbell Road and Linda Vista Blvd. in Marana, Arizona. From 8 a.m. to noon. $20 ($16 for Old Pueblo Archaeology Center and Pueblo Grande Museum Auxiliary members). To celebrate the vernal equinox Read more…
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Arizona Gives Day
“Arizona Gives Day” provides opportunities to make charitable donations to benefit Old Pueblo Archaeology Center and other Arizona charities at any time at the Arizona Gives Day website! Arizona Gives and Arizona Gives Day is a collaboration between the Alliance of Arizona Nonprofits and Arizona Grantmakers Forum that began in 2013 to connect people with Read more…
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Arrowhead-making and Flintknapping Workshop
Old Pueblo Archaeology Center 2201 W. 44th St., Tucson, AZ, United StatesSome projectile points made by flintknapping class instructor Sam Greenleaf. On Saturday, April 28, 2018, come join us for the “Arrowhead-making and Flintknapping Workshop” with flintknapper Sam Greenleaf at Old Pueblo Archaeology Center, 2201 W. 44th Street, Tucson (in Tucson Unified School District's Ajo Service Center, just west of La Cholla Blvd., ½-mile north of Read more…
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“Canoa Speaks O’odham”
Historic Hacienda de la Canoa 5375 S. I-19 Frontage Road, Green Valley, AZ, United StatesNOTE LOCATION CHANGE: “Canoa Speaks O’odham” free lectures and video presentation on Saturday, May 19, 2018 at Historic Hacienda de la Canoa, 5375 S. I-19 Frontage Rd., Green Valley, Arizona. Co-sponsored by the Friends of Canoa, Arizona Humanities, and Old Pueblo Archaeology Center. This event will be held from 1:00-2:30 p.m., with a $10 suggested Read more…
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“Archaeology, Paleontology, and Environmental Sciences Laboratories Tour”
Mercado San Agustin 100 S. Avenida del Convento, Tucson, AZ, United StatesTumamoc Desert Laboratory photo from theDesert Laboratory on Tumamoc. TOUR FULL - WAITING LIST: On Saturday July 14, 2018, join us for Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Archaeology, Paleontology, and Environmental Sciences Laboratories Tour” starting in the courtyard at Mercado San Agustin, 100 S. Avenida del Convento, Tucson. This tour will be from 8 a.m. to Read more…
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“Frida’s Roots: Understanding the Course of Mexican History through Frida Kahlo and Her Artwork”
El Molinito Mexican Restaurant 10180 N. Oracle Rd., Tucson, AZ, United StatesPainting of Frida Kahlo by the artist GEMDIAZ titled "Homenaje a Frida Kahlo" courtesy of Michael Brescia. On Thursday, September 20, 2018, Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Third Thursday Food for Thought” dinner will feature the presentation “Frida's Roots: Understanding the Course of Mexican History through Frida Kahlo and Her Artwork” by Dr. Michael M. Brescia Read more…
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Autumn Equinox Tour of Los Morteros and Picture Rocks Petroglyphs Archaeological Sites
Silverbell Road & Linda Vista Blvd. Silverbell Road & Linda Vista Blvd., Marana, AZ, United StatesPhoto by Tom Herrick of equinox "sun dagger" on spiral petroglyph at Picture Rocks site, Pima County, Arizona. On Saturday September 22, 2018, Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Autumn Equinox Tour of Los Morteros and Picture Rocks Petroglyphs Archaeological Sites” tour with archaeologist Allen Dart departing from near Silverbell Road & Linda Vista Blvd. in Marana, Read more…
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