Central Arizona

November 15           5:30 pm         Water/Ways Exhibition Special Preview “Our  Water– Past and Present” Pinal County Historical Society Museum 715 S. Main St. The Pinal County Historical Society will host the Florence exhibit in conjunction with the Smithsonian Water/Ways Exhibition. The museum will have a special preview of the local exhibit with artifacts and presentation boards […]

November 17           1:00 pm         Grand Opening of Water/Ways in Florence McFarland State Historic Park 24 W. Ruggles St., Downtown Florence   The public is welcome to attend the Grand Opening of Water/Ways in Florence! The event will include remarks by local dignitaries and light refreshments. After experiencing the Smithsonian Water/Ways exhibit, the public is invited […]

November 30           6:00 pm Forced to Abandon Our Fields: The 1914 Charles Southworth Gila River Pima Interviews; Dr. David DeJong, Project Director, Pima-Maricopa Irrigation Project The program will cover the period of the latter 19th and early 20th century, a critical time during which the economy of the Gila River Indian Community was decimated by […]