Rolling Reels Film Screening: The Sandlot – Sells

Sells Recreation Center Main Street, Sells, AZ, United States

This screening will take place outdoors in Sells, AZ at the Sells Recreation Center, Main Street, Sells, AZ, 85634. Please bring your own seating. Featuring an introduction by Esteemed Elder, Lois Liston. This screening is part of The Loft Cinema’s Rolling Reels series, a community-building program that takes carefully curated films for free screenings in underserved rural areas, […]

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Nuestras Recetas: Food Traditions and Favorite Recipes of Tucson’s Mexican Americans – Tucson

Tucson Botanical Gardens 2150 N Alvernon Way, Tucson, AZ, United States

This year the Gardens is partnering with Catholic Community Services, Nutrition Services to create a bilingual booklet that will include favorite recipes of local Mexican American seniors along with stories about the traditions associated with their use.  The project, which is supported by Arizona Humanities, will not only preserve special family recipes but explore topics such as […]

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Seek the San Pedro – Sierra Vista

The San Pedro River at the San Pedro House 9800 E. Hwy. 90, Sierra Vista, AZ, United States

Celebrate National Public Lands Day and the San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area! Join us for a fun, family-friendly day of outdoor learning for kids, families and adults along the beautiful San Pedro River. Activities include nature walks, exhibits, wildlife demonstrations, and the chance to learn more about water, birds, history and so much more! […]

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Autumn Moon Festival – “Where are you from?” – Tucson

Tucson Chinese Cultural Center 1288 W. River Road, Tucson, AZ, United States

PROGRAM: “Where Are You From?” TIME: 6-8:30 PM DATE: Saturday, October 7th, 2017 Featuring Asian Pacific American Storytellers from around Tucson ** and special guest storytellers from Phoenix** Celebrating diversity and fighting stereotypes under the Autumn Moon. In collaboration with the National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum - Arizona Chapter and the South Mountain Community […]

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Women on the Mother Road in Arizona: Route 66 – Flagstaff

Museum of Northern Arizona 3101 North Fort Valley Road, Flagstaff, AZ, United States

Screening and Discussion of Oral Histories and Documentary Film Called the “Mother Road” by author John Steinbeck, U.S. Route 66 stretches some 2,400 miles from Los Angeles to Chicago, symbolic of the mobility available to Americans, and an iconic highway for many travelers. Yet much of the historical perspective of the highway that passes through […]

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Women on the Mother Road in Arizona: Route 66 – Kingman

Mohave Museum of History and Arts 400 W. Beale St., Kingman, AZ, United States

Screening and Discussion of Oral Histories and Documentary Film Called the “Mother Road” by author John Steinbeck, U.S. Route 66 stretches some 2,400 miles from Los Angeles to Chicago, symbolic of the mobility available to Americans, and an iconic highway for many travelers. Yet much of the historical perspective of the highway that passes through […]

Archaeology Café: Phoenix Archaeology Under the Freeways – Phoenix

Changing Hands Bookstore Phoenix 300 W. Camelback Road, Phoenix, United States

Archaeology Café – Phoenix Underground. Knowledge seekers of every kind are welcome at Archaeology Café, where experts share their latest research on Phoenix’s deep and diverse history in a jargon-free zone. Former City Archaeologist Todd Bostwick kicks off the series with an exploration of Archaeology Under the Freeways. Learn more about what was found under the […]

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Metal Road Film Screening at Loft Cinema Film Fest – Tucson

The Loft Cinema 3233 East Speedway Boulevard, Tucson, United States

For decades, thousands of Navajos worked the railroads maintaining the trans-continental network. Metal Road enters the world of Navajo families amid the history of railroad work through the lens of one workday on the 9001 Heavy Steel Gang.The Metal Road documentary project was supported by several Project Grant awards. Filmmaker and Director Sarah del Seronde shared, “I wanted to […]

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Who Are the Sobaipuri O’odham? – Tucson

U Like Oriental Buffet 5101 N. Oracle Road, Tucson, United States

Who Are the Sobaipuri O'odham?: The Sobaipuri Legacy at the San Xavier/Wa:k Community November 16, 2017 Old Pueblo Archaeology Center's Third Thursday Food for Thought. Location: U-Like Oriental Buffet Restaurant 5101 N. Oracle Road (at River Road), Tucson 6 to 8:30 p.m. Free (Order your own dinner off of the restaurant’s menu) Over the last […]

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Archaeology Cafe – Steve Lekson on Mimbres: History and Politics, Then and Now – Tucson

The Loft Cinema 3233 East Speedway Boulevard, Tucson, United States

On Tuesday, December 5, 2017, Dr. Steve Lekson visits Tucson to explore the roles modern history and politics have played in our understanding of the 11th century societies of southwestern New Mexico. Please visit the Archaeology Southwest website for further information: https://www.archaeologysouthwest.org/event/special-archaeology-cafe-tucson-steve-lekson-on-mimbres-history-and-politics-then-and-now/

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