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“Baboquivari Peak Sacred Cave, Petroglyphs, and Himdag Ki Cultural Center”
Pima Community College 401 N. Bonita Ave., Tucson, AZ, United StatesPhotograph of some of the petroglyphs at Picture Rock. TOUR FILLED. WAITING LIST STARTED. Archaeologist Allen Dart will lead this car-caravan educational tour to sites in and near Topawa, Arizona, departing from Pima Community College, 401 N. Bonita Ave., Tucson on Saturday, January 7, 2017. In an educational adventure into Native American culture, this tour Read more…
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Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Third Thursday Food for Thought”
Village Inn Restaurant 6251 N. Oracle Rd., Tucson, AZ, United StatesA view from one of the Southwest's Native Roads; photo courtesy of Jim Turner. Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Third Thursday Food for Thought” dinner scheduled for Thursday, January, 19, 2017, will feature "Native Roads: A Pictorial Guide to the Hopi and Navajo Nations," by Arizona historian Jim Turner at Village Inn Restaurant, 6251 N. Oracle Read more…
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“Art for Archaeology”
JW Marriott Tucson Starr Pass Resort 3800 W. Starr Pass Blvd., Tucson, United StatesAcoma polychrome pottery jar by Doris Patricio, 17" diameter by 14 1/2" tall, to be included in Old Pueblo's January 21 auction ****TICKETS ARE NOW AVAILABLE**** On Saturday, January 21, 2017, Old Pueblo Archaeology Center will present the “Art for Archaeology” benefit auction of Southwestern arts and crafts at JW Marriott Tucson Starr Pass Resort, Read more…
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“Tucson and Marana Yoeme (Yaqui Indian) Communities”
Bwe'u Hu'upa (Big Mesquite) site 1317 W. Irvington Rd., Tucson, AZ, United StatesPascua Yoeme community circa 1938, photograph courtesy of the Southwest Center, The University of Arizona TOUR FILLED - LONG WAITING LIST! SEE FEB. 25 "ENCORE" TOUR LISTING FOR ANOTHER OPPORTUNITY. On Saturday, February 11, 2017, Old Pueblo Archaeology Center will lead a car-caravan cultural sites tour with Yoeme historian Felipe S. Molina, starting at Bwe'u Read more…
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“Los Morteros Village and Picture Rocks Petroglyphs Archaeological Sites”
Silverbell Road & Linda Vista Blvd. Silverbell Road & Linda Vista Blvd., Marana, AZ, United StatesOn Wednesday, February 15, 2017, join Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Los Morteros Village and Picture Rocks Petroglyphs Archaeological Sites" guided tour with archaeologist Allen Dart departing from near Silverbell Road and Linda Vista Blvd. in Marana, Arizona, from 8 am to 12 noon. The fee is $20 ($16 for Old Pueblo Archaeology Center and Pueblo Read more…
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“Archaeological Investigations in Marana’s Crossroads at Silverbell District Park”
Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr. Library 7800 N. Schisler Dr., Marana, AZ, United StatesTanque Verde Red-on-brown wide-mouth jar from Yuma Wash site Aqua glass beverage bottle from Bojorquez Ranch historical archaeological site This free presentation will be given by Allen Dart on Wednesday, February 15, 2017 from 1-3:30 pm, at Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr. Library, 7800 N. Schisler Dr., Tucson (actually in Marana). Old Pueblo Archaeology Center's executive Read more…
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Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Third Thursday Food for Thought”
El Molinito Mexican Restaurant 10180 N. Oracle Rd., Tucson, AZ, United StatesSome pueblo rooms exposed during recent excavations at the Elk Ridge site: photograph courtesy of Barbara Roth On Thursday, February 16, 2017 from 6-8:30 pm, Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Third Thursday Food for Thought” dinner presentation will feature “New Insights into Mimbres Pueblo Communities: Excavations at the Elk Ridge Site” by archaeologist Barbara Roth at 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 inside Ventana Cave. On Saturday, February 18, 2017 from 6 am to 4 pm, Old Pueblo Archaeology Center will sponsor a car-caravan educational tour with archaeologist Allen Dart departing from Tucson at the Park & Ride parking lot at I-10 and Ruthrauff Rd. at 6 am (northeast corner of the I-10 westbound Frontage Read more…
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“ENCORE” Tucson and Marana Yoeme (Yaqui Indian) Communities
Bwe'u Hu'upa (Big Mesquite) site 1317 W. Irvington Rd., Tucson, AZ, United StatesPascua Yoeme community circa 1938, photograph courtesy of the Southwest Center, The University of Arizona On Saturday, February 25, 2017, from 8 am to noon, Old Pueblo Archaeology Center will lead a car-caravan cultural sites tour with Yoeme historian Felipe S. Molina, starting at Bwe'u Hu'upa (Big Mesquite) site, 1317 W. Irvington Road, Tucson (on 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, March 11, 2017 from 9 am to 12 noon, there will be an “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 Read more…
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