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Adult Programs

Public-Assisted Volunteer Excavation and Research Program

Old Pueblo Archaeology Center has completed excavations at the CNN Camp Bell archaeological site located in Tucson, Arizona. Preliminary archaeological testing by Old Pueblo has revealed that the Hohokam utilized the site sometime between A.D. 750 and 1450. The Hohokam, ancient desert farmers of south-central Arizona, are known for their distinctive pithouse style of architecture, Read more…

Third Thursday Monthly Presentations

Old Pueblo Archaeology Center often offers free presentations about archaeology, history, and cul­tures for the general public. In addition to the Arizona Humanities Council programs described below, these offerings include lectures to audiences throughout Arizona, and recently have expanded into New Mexico, Colorado, and Utah. One of our most popular and regular programs is the Read more…

Arizona Humanities Presentations

Registered Professional Archaeologist Allen Dart has worked in Arizona and New Mexico since 1975 and has been an Arizona Humanities speaker since 1997. He is the executive director of Tucson’s nonprofit Old Pueblo Archaeology Center, which he founded in 1993 to provide educational and scientific programs in archaeology, history, and cultures. Al has received the Arizona Read more…

Other Presentations

Mr. Allen Dart, a Registered Professional Archaeologist, is the executive director of Tucson’s nonprofit Old Pueblo Archaeology Center, which provides educational and scientific programs in archaeology, history, and cultures. Al has worked and volunteered as a professional archaeologistin New Mexico and Arizona since 1975 for state and federal governments, private companies, and nonprofit organizations. He served Read more…

Traditional Pottery Making Workshop

Discover how the ancient cultures of the Southwest made pottery for over two thousand years through one of Old Pueblo’s pottery workshops. Participants will start by learning the history of ceramics in the Southwest and the cultures that produced them, then get started making their own pottery with the traditional techniques used by the Anasazi, Read more…

Arrowhead Making & Flintknapping Workshop

Flintknappers Allen Denoyer and Sam Greenleaf offer an “Arrowhead – Making and Flintknapping” flaked stone toolmaking workshop to teach you how to make arrowheads and other stone tools just like prehistoric southwestern Native Americans did. By taking this class you can learn how prehistoric lifeways are better understood through the study and practice of ancient Read more…


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