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Third Thursday Food for Thought Presentation – “Who Are the Sobaípuri O’odham”
U-Like Oriental Buffet Asian Cuisine 5101 N. Oracle Road, Tucson, AZ, United StatesOld Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Third Thursday Food for Thought” dinner featuring “Who Are the Sobaípuri O’odham: The Sobaípuri Legacy at the San Xavier/Wa:k Community” presentation and video by Deni J. Seymour, Tony Burrell, and David Tenario at U-Like Oriental Buffet Restaurant, 5101 N. Oracle Rd. (at River Rd.), Tucson; cosponsored by Arizona Humanities. This free Read more…
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Sears Point and Painted Rocks Petroglyphs, and Gatlin Hohokam Site Tour
Interstate 8, Exit 78, 39 miles west of Gila Bend, AZ Gila Bend, AZ, United StatesTOUR FULL - WAITING LIST STARTED. On Saturday, December 9, 2017, archaeologist Dr. Aaron M. Wright will guide guests on a tour of Sears Point and Painted Rocks Petroglyphs, and the Gatlin Hohokam site. The tour group will meet at 10:00 am at Interstate 8, Exit 78 (Spot Road), approximately 39 miles west of Gila Read more…
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Jim Click’s “Millions for Tucson Raffle” – Support Old Pueblo Archaeology Center
Tucson’s Jim Click Automotive Team will give away a 2017 Ford Explorer Platinum edition SUV in a raffle to raise millions of dollars for Old Pueblo Archaeology Center and other southern Arizona nonprofit organizations. With your contribution you could win this 2017 vehicle – or the second prize, two first-class airline tickets to anywhere in 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 December 16, 2017, from 9:00 am to noon, 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., Read more…
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Third Thursday Food for Thought Presentation – “Celebrating the Solstice”
Picture Rocks Redemptorist Renewal Center 7101 W. Picture Rocks Rd., Tucson, AZ, United StatesOn Thursday, December 21, 2017, Old Pueblo Archaeology Center's “Third Thursday Food for Thought” event will feature Picture Rocks Petroglyphs Tour, Dinner, and “Celebrating the Solstice: Southwestern Rock Calendars and Ancient Time Pieces” presentation by archaeologist Allen Dart in the Dining Hall and Petroglyph Auditorium of the Picture Rocks Redemptorist Renewal Center (PRRNC), 7101 W. Read more…
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“Baboquivari Peak Sacred Cave and Petroglyphs”
Pima Community College 401 N. Bonita Ave., Tucson, AZ, United StatesMarc Severson photograph of some of the petroglyphs at Picture Rock. On Saturday, January 6, 2018, Old Pueblo Archaeology Center executive director Allen Dart will lead a car-caravan educational tour of Baboquivari Peak Sacred Cave and Petroglyphs. Tour group will depart at 7:00 am from Pima Community College, 401 N. Bonita Ave., Tucson (or meet Read more…
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Third Thursday Food for Thought Presentation – “The Ancient Hohokam Ballgame of Arizona”
U-Like Oriental Buffet Asian Cuisine 5101 N. Oracle Road, Tucson, AZ, United StatesAn excavated and reconstructed Hohokam ballcourt at the Pueblo Grande archaeological site in Phoenix; photograph provided by Todd W. Bostwick Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Third Thursday Food for Thought” dinner on Thursday, January 18, 2018, from 6:00-8:30 pm, will feature the presentation “The Ancient Hohokam Ballgame of Arizona” by Dr. Todd Bostwick. The ancient Hohokam Read more…
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“Prehistory of the Southwest: The Hohokam Culture of Southern Arizona”
Old Pueblo Archaeology Center 2201 W. 44th St., Tucson, AZ, United StatesWatercolor by C. Kemper "Golden Valley," depicts the Hohokam building canals to bring life-giving water to the barren desert. “Prehistory of the Southwest: The Hohokam Culture of Southern Arizona” adult-education class (first of 10 weekly class sessions) taught by archaeologist Allen Dart at Old Pueblo Archaeology Center, 2201 W. 44th Street, Tucson. From 6:30 to Read more…
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“Ventana Cave, Rock Art & Tohono O’odham Children’s Shrine”
Park & Ride lot at I-10/Ruthrauff Rd. or 3160 N. Toltec Rd. (Eloy) AZ, United StatesAncient pictographs at Ventana Cave. On Saturday, February 10, 2018, join Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Ventana Cave, Rock Art & Tohono O'odham Children’s Shrine” car-caravan educational tour with archaeologist Allen Dart. This caravan tour will depart from Tucson at the Park & Ride parking lot at I-10 and Ruthrauff Rd. (northeast corner of the I-10 Read more…
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Third Thursday Food for Thought Presentation – “Cochise and Bascom, How the Apache Wars Began”
El Molinito Mexican Restaurant 10180 N. Oracle Rd., Tucson, AZ, United StatesOld Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Third Thursday Food for Thought” dinner featuring “Cochise and Bascom, How the Apache Wars Began” free presentation by historian Doug Hocking at El Molinito Mexican Restaurant, 10180 N. Oracle Rd., Oro Valley, Arizona, from 6:00 to 8:30 pm; cosponsored by Arizona Humanities. In 1861, Lieutenant George Bascom confronted Chiricahua Apache leader Read more…
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