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  • The Hohokam Culture of Southern Arizona” 14-session Online Adult Education Class

    Online

    Each Wednesday from September 3 to December 10, 2025 (skipping October 22), from 6:30-8:30 pm ARIZONA/Mountain Standard Time (same as Pacific Daylight Time through Oct. 29), Registered Professional Archaeologist Allen Dart will teach “The Hohokam Culture of Southern Arizona” class. This 14-session online adult education class will explore the archaeology of the ancient Hohokam culture Read more…

  • “A Cat’s Tale: How Domestic Cats Came to the Americas” Presentation

    Online

    On September 18, 2025, join Old Pueblo Archaeology Center's “Third Thursday Food for Thought” program featuring the presentation “A Cat’s Tale: How Domestic Cats Came to the Americas” by archaeologist Martin H. Welker, Ph.D. This free online Zoom program will be held from 7:00-8:30 pm,  ARIZONA/Mountain Standard Time (same as Pacific Daylight Time). The domestic Read more…

  • “Autumn Equinox Tour to Los Morteros and Picture Rocks Petroglyphs Sites”

    Silverbell Rd/Linda Vista Blvd

    Join Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Autumn Equinox Tour to Los Morteros and Picture Rocks Petroglyphs Sites” with archaeologist Allen Dart on Monday, September 22, 2025. This tour will depart at 8:00 am from near Silverbell Road and Linda Vista Blvd. in Marana, Arizona. There is a $45 requested donation per person ($36 for Old Pueblo Read more…

  • Dragoon Springs Stage Station & Cochise-Howard Treaty Sites Tour

    Interstate-10 at Sybil Road Interstate-10 at Sybil Road, Benson, United States

    TOUR FILLED – WAITING LIST   On Saturday, September 27, 2025, join Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Dragoon Springs Stage Station & Cochise-Howard Treaty Sites Tour” guided by archaeologist Dr. Deni J. Seymour and historian Bill Mapoles. The tour will be from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm and begins/ends at south side of Interstate-10 Exit 312 (Sybil Read more…

  • “Archaeological Investigations in Marana’s Crossroads at Silverbell District Park” In-person Presentation

    Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr. Library 7800 N. Schisler Dr., Marana, AZ, United States

    Join archaeologist Allen Dart on October 3, 2025, for a free in-person presentation about “Archaeological Investigations in Marana's Crossroads at Silverbell District Park.” This will be held at the Wheeler Taft Abbett, Sr. Branch Library Community Room, 7800 N. Schisler Dr., Marana, AZ from 2:00-4:00 pm. Old Pueblo Archaeology Center's executive director, archaeologist Allen Dart, Read more…

  • Yuma Wash Hohokam Village and Bojórquez-Aguirre Ranch Archaeological Sites Tour

    Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr. Library 7800 N. Schisler Dr., Marana, AZ, United States

    On Saturday, October 11, 2025, Old Pueblo Archaeology Center is sponsoring the “Yuma Wash Hohokam Village and Bojórquez-Aguirre Ranch Archaeological Sites Tour” to be led by archaeologist Allen Dart. The tour will be from 3:00-5:00 pm, with participants meeting at Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr. Library, 7800 N. Schisler Dr., Marana, AZ. Archaeological investigations along Silverbell Read more…

  • Third Thursday Food for Thought presents “Reconstructing the Biographies of Culture and Power in Conquest Mexico: Malinche, Hernán Cortés, and the Origins of Indigenous-Spanish Relations”

    Online

    On Thursday, October 16, 2025, Old Pueblo Archaeology Center's “Third Thursday Food for Thought” online presentation will feature “Reconstructing the Biographies of Culture and Power in Conquest Mexico: Malinche, Hernán Cortés, and the Origins of Indigenous-Spanish Relations” by historian Michael M. Brescia, Ph.D. This free Zoom presentation will be held from 7:00-8:30 pm (ARIZONA/Mountain Standard Read more…

  • “Park of Four Waters, S’eḏav Va’aki, and South Mountain Park Hohokam Canals, Platform Mound, Museum and Petroglyphs Tour”

    S'edav Va'aki Museum 4619 E. Washington St., Phoenix, AZ, United States

    TOUR FILLED – WAITING LIST On Sunday, November 2, 2025, join Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Park of Four Waters, S'eḏav Va'aki, and South Mountain Park Hohokam Canals, Platform Mound, Museum and Petroglyphs Tour” with archaeologists Christopher Schwartz, Ph.D and Aaron Wright, Ph.D, starting at S’eḏav Va’aki Museum, 4619 E. Washington St., Phoenix, AZ. The tour Read more…

  • “An Expedition Torn Asunder: O’odham Responses to the Coronado Expedition” Presentation

    Online

    On Thursday, November 20, 2025, Old Pueblo Archaeology Center's "Third Thursday Food for Thought" presentation will feature “An Expedition Torn Asunder: O'odham Responses to the Coronado Expedition” by archaeologist Deni J. Seymour, Ph.D. This free online Zoom presentation will be held from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. ARIZONA/Mountain Standard Time. Research on the Coronado expedition Read more…

  • “Yuma Wash Hohokam Village and Bojórquez-Aguirre Ranch Archaeological Sites Tour”

    Crossroads at Silverbell District Park, Marana Marana

    On Saturday, November 22, 2025, join Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Yuma Wash Hohokam Village and Bojórquez-Aguirre Ranch Archaeological Sites Tour” with archaeologist Allen Dart. This tour will be held from 3:00-5:00 pm, starting in the Crossroads at Silverbell District Park, 7688 N Silverbell, Marana, Arizona. Archaeological investigations along Silverbell Road and in the Town of Marana’s Read more…


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