Longtime speaker Jay Cravath embarks on music tour
Jay Cravath is a friendly face on the AZ Speaks roster. He has made presentations in communities across Arizona for over 25 years. You may be familiar with his Ballad […]
Explores the Japanese Mexican Experience during WWII in Phoenix on May 16th
Join Dr. Jerry Garcia from Northern Arizona University on Tuesday, May 16th and learn about the Japanese experience in Mexico. Dr. Garcia will look at the distinct space of the Japanese within […]
“Beyond the Underground Railroad” in Sedona on May 10th
Explore the history of the Underground Railroad (UGRR), the legacy of slavery, and contemporary issues of race in the United States in a community conversation May 10th at 1:30 p.m. […]
Celebrate 100 Years at the Ellis-Shackelford House on May 11th
2017 marks the 100th anniversary of the historic Ellis-Shackelford House, home to Arizona Humanities. Built in 1917 and renovated in 2013, the historic house was designed by local architect R.A. […]
Announcing the Water/Ways exhibition host sites
Arizona Humanities and the Walton Sustainability Solutions Initiatives and School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies at Arizona State University are excited to announce the selected host sites for the Smithsonian’s […]
Arizona Humanities Builds Stronger Communities
Arizona Humanities Builds Stronger Communities By Barbara Baderman, Chair Arizona Humanities is a vital contributor to Arizona’s economy. Arts, Culture and Humanities non-profits represent 7.9% of the 21,137 registered organizations […]
Important AZ Speaks 2016-2017 Fiscal Year Update
Important AZ Speaks 2016-2017 Fiscal Year Update March 30, 2017 Since November 1, 2016, AZ Speaks has booked over 200 presentations reaching nearly 8,000 people in 47 communities across Arizona. Due […]
Project Grants have been temporarily suspended until further notice
Grants News Update Arizona Humanities Project Grants have been temporarily suspended until further notice. March 30, 2017 Please note that Congress has not yet approved funds for the current fiscal […]
Celebrate National Poetry Month!
Celebrate National Poetry Month this April! Explore writing workshops, poetry readings, open mic performances, and daily writing prompts! 2017 National Poetry Month Programs Click here for a flyer. Tuesday, April […]
Take Action Now. Save the NEH.
We need your help to save the National Endowment for the Humanities. Yesterday, President Trump’s federal budget plan was released. This budget would eliminate the National Endowment for the Humanities […]