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  • Third Thursday Food for Thought – “El Camino del Diablo”

    El Molinito Mexican Restaurant 10180 N. Oracle Rd., Tucson, AZ, United States

    Deceptive 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…

  • 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 States

    Old 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…

  • 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…

  • Arrowhead-making and Flintknapping Workshop

    Old Pueblo Archaeology Center 2201 W. 44th St., Tucson, AZ, United States

    Some 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…

  • “Canoa Speaks O’odham”

    Historic Hacienda de la Canoa 5375 S. I-19 Frontage Road, Green Valley, AZ, United States

    NOTE 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…

  • “Archaeology, Paleontology, and Environmental Sciences Laboratories Tour”

    Mercado San Agustin 100 S. Avenida del Convento, Tucson, AZ, United States

    Tumamoc 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…

  • “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 States

    Painting 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…

  • 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 States

    Photo 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…

  • Marana Hohokam Platform Mound Archaeological Community Tour

    Circle K Store 13961 N. Sandario Rd., Marana, AZ, United States

    Ancient Hohokam structures were exposed during the Arizona State Museum's Marana Platform Mound Community excavations in 2003, photo by Allen Dart. TOUR FILLED - WAITING LIST  On Saturday October 6, 2018, Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Marana Hohokam Platform Mound Archaeological Community Tour” will be guided by archaeologists Paul and Suzanne Fish departing from Circle K Read more…

  • Basic Traditional Pottery Making Workshop

    Old Pueblo Archaeology Center 2201 W. 44th St., Tucson, AZ, United States

    Pots made by students in one of Old Pueblo’s previous Traditional Pottery Making Workshops; photo by Andy Ward. CLASS FILLED - WAITING LIST. Old Pueblo Archaeology Center will be offering the "Basic Traditional Pottery Making Workshop" each Sunday from October 7 through November 4, 2018, 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. A series of five pottery-making class Read more…


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