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  • Baboquivari Peak Sacred Cave, Petroglyphs, and Himdag Ki Cultural Center

    Tohono O'odham Indian Reservation Pima Community College, 401 N. Bonita Ave., Tucson, AZ, United States

    "Baboquivari Peak Sacred Cave, Petroglyphs, and Himdag Ki Cultural Center"  carpooling educational tour to sites in and near Topawa, Arizona, with Old Pueblo Archaeology Center executive director Allen Dart, departing from Pima Community College, 401 N. Bonita Ave., Tucson. Time: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. $40 ($32 for Old Pueblo Archaeology Center and Pueblo Grande Museum Auxiliary Read more…

  • “The Norton Allen Collection”

    Arizona State Museum 1013 E. University Blvd., Tucson, AZ, United States

    Photograph of the late Norton Allen, avocational archaeologist, courtesy of the Arizona State Museum website, Nov. 1, 2015. This is a free, informal presentation and discussion with Arizona State Museum (ASM) Director Dr. Patrick D. Lyons at the ASM, University of Arizona, 1013 E. University Blvd, Tucson on Thursday, December 10, 2015 at 7:00 PM. Read more…

  • “Chichén Itzá, City of the Sacred Well”

    Pueblo Grande Museum 4619 E. Washington St., Phoenix, AZ, United States

    This is a free presentation by Dr. Thomas H. Wilson, sponsored by Phoenix Chapter, Arizona Archaeological Society, at Pueblo Grande Museum, 4619 E. Washington St., Phoenix on Friday, December 11, 2015 at 7:00 pm. The great site of Chichén Itzá in the northern Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico has fascinated the world ever since the visits Read more…

  • “2nd Annual Holiday Party and Research Slam”

    Petroglyphs Gallery in the Lost Barrio 228 S. Park Avenue, Tucson, AZ, United States

    This holiday event is free and sponsored by the Arizona Archaeological and Historical Society (AAHS) at Petroglyphs Gallery in the “Lost Barrio,” 228 S. Park Avenue, Tucson on Monday, December 14, 2015. Join AAHS in celebrating Research and the Holidays. The party is potluck, so bring a dish to share. AAHS will provide the libations. Read more…

  • “Southwestern Rock Calendars and Ancient Time Pieces”

    Salt River Community Building 1880 N. Longmore Road, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    This free presentation is sponsored by the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community in Salt River Community Building, 1880 N. Longmore Road, Scottsdale  (just north of the intersection of McDowell Road and Longmore) on Tuesday, December 15, 2015 from 6:00-8:00 pm. Native Americans in the Southwest developed sophisticated skills in astronomy and predicting the seasons, centuries Read more…

  • “Third Thursday Food for Thought”

    U-Like Oriental Buffet Asian Cuisine 5101 N. Oracle Road, Tucson, AZ, United States

    "From Hohokam to Salado: The Kayenta Diaspora in the Southwest" dinner presentation with Dr. Jeffery J. Clark on Decemeber 17, 2015, 6-8:30 PM at U-Like Oriental Buffet Asian Cuisine, 5101 N. Oracle Rd. (at River Rd.) in Tucson. Dr. Clark will discuss and illustrate how an estimated 5,000 to 7,500 Kayenta people from northeastern Arizona Read more…

  • “Reverse Engineering Salado Polychrome Pottery”

    Deer Valley Petroglyph Preserve 3711 W. Deer Valley Road, Phoenix, AZ, United States

    Andy Ward firing pottery at the 2015 Southwest Kiln Conference; photo by Pam Herring. Andy Ward will be give this free presentation and pottery firing demonstration on Museum Day (December 19, 2015) at Deer Valley Petroglyph Preserve, 3711 W Deer Valley Rd, Phoenix from 10:30 am to 2:00 pm. In the late thirteenth century a Read more…

  • Winter Solstice Tour of Los Morteros and Picture Rocks Petroglyphs Archaeological Sites

    Los Morteros and Picture Rocks Depart from NE corner of Silverbell Rd/Linda Vista Blvd. in Marana, AZ, Marana, AZ, AZ, United States

    Photo of a complex petroglyph array at the Picture Rocks site courtesy of the Picture Rocks Redemptorist Renewal Center. Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Winter Solstice Tour of Los Morteros and Picture Rocks Petroglyphs Archaeological Sites” with archaeologist Allen Dart departs from northeast corner of Silverbell Road & Linda Vista Blvd. in Marana, Arizona. Time: 8 Read more…

  • “5th Biennial Southwest Symposium”

    University of Arizona, Student Union Memorial Center 1303 E. University Blvd., Tucson, AZ, United States

    Scheduled for January 14-16, 2016 at the University of Arizona, Student Union Memorial Center, 1303 E. University Blvd, Tucson. The Southwest Symposium promotes new ideas and directions in the archaeology of the US Southwest and the Mexican Northwest. The 2016 symposium will focus on "Engaged Archaeology," showcasing collaborative and participatory work with descendant groups and Read more…

  • Charlie Bell Canyon Petroglyphs and Archaeology Tour with Rick & Sandy Martynec

    Pima Community College 401 N. Bonita Ave., Tucson, AZ, United States

    Just a few of the many petroglyphs in the Charlie Bell Well locality. Charlie Bell Canyon offers the easiest east-west passage through the rugged Growler Mountains between the Growler and Daniels Valleys west of Ajo, Arizona. Today there is a natural seep there known as Charlie Bell Well and, almost certainly, water was available in Read more…


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