The Orphan Trains, Foundlings on the Frontier (Coolidge)

Coolidge Public Library 160 W. Central Avenue, Coolidge, AZ, United States

“The Orphan Trains-Foundlings to the Frontier” program informs and entertains audiences of all ages about the little-known chapter of the largest child migration in American and Arizona history. Programs incorporate live music, storytelling, historical photos, video interviews with survivors, and a Q&A." This program is supported by a grant from Arizona Humanities.

Free

The Orphan Trains, Foundlings on the Frontier (Clifton)

Clifton Public Library 588 Turner Ave, Clifton, Clifton, AZ, United States

“The Orphan Trains-Foundlings to the Frontier” program informs and entertains audiences of all ages about the little-known chapter of the largest child migration in American and Arizona history. Programs incorporate live music, storytelling, historical photos, video interviews with survivors, and a Q&A. This program is supported by a grant from Arizona Humanities.

Free

Archaeology Cafe: What’s West of Phoenix: Patayan Archaeology of the Lower Gila River (Phoenix)

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

Knowledge-seekers of every kind are welcome at Archaeology Café at Changing Hands for a season of programs exploring the deep and diverse history of Phoenix and the greater Southwest in a jargon-free zone. Join us as Dr. Aaron Wright explores “What’s West of Phoenix: Patayan Archaeology of the Lower Gila River.” The Patayan tradition in […]

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Since You Asked: A Veteran Oral History Program (Scottsdale)

DoubleTree Resort Scottsdale 5401 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale, AZ, United States

Veterans Heritage Project (VHP) works with students in various middle schools, high schools and college campuses to conduct more than 300 veterans oral history interviews. Students document stories through video and essay publication for preservation in the Library of Congress. This year, VHP will produce the Since You Asked (SYA), Volume XV: A Salute to the […]

Archaeology Cafe: Mimbres Lives and Landscapes of Southwestern New Mexico (Tucson)

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

Knowledge seekers of every kind are welcome at Archaeology Café at The Loft Cinema for a series of programs exploring the deep and diverse history of the Southwest.  Join us on Tuesday, April 2, 2019, as Dr. Margaret Nelson introduces Tucsonans to Mimbres Lives and Landscapes of Southwestern New Mexico. Over a thousand years ago, the […]

Free

Archaeology Cafe: The Greater Gila River: Public Lands, Tribal Lands, and Our Connections to These Places (Phoenix)

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

Knowledge-seekers of every kind are welcome at Archaeology Café at Changing Hands for a season of programs exploring the deep and diverse history of Phoenix and the greater Southwest in a jargon-free zone. Join us as Dr. Bill Doelle challenges us to think big with a presentation entitles “The Greater Gila River: Public Lands, Tribal […]

Pioneers’ Cemetery Association Open House

Pioneer & Military Memorial Park/Cemetery 1317 W. Jefferson, Phoenix, AZ, United States

Join the Pioneer Cemetery Association Saturday, February 27th, 2021 from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm for a self-guided cemetery “Looking for Love” Scavenger Hunt. Enjoy the day outside with family or friends, looking for grave marker symbolism and learning the meaning behind the art. This is a grantee event and Arizona Humanities is not directly […]

Free

Humanity At A Crossroads Surviving The Uyghur Genocide

Virtual AZ, United States

Friday, March 5, 2021 - 10:00 am to 12:00 pm (AZ) A VIRTUAL SEMINAR SPEAKER: Uyghur Survivor, Zumret Dawut Over the past few years, the Uyghur population’s rights have been violently stripped away, with millions detained in detention camps in China for “re-education.” Millions more are being used as slaves while Western companies profit off […]

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Frontline Women – Podcast Episode 1

AZ, United States

Assertion Films and Black Barrel Media are pleased to announce the premiere of the Frontline Women mini-series podcast in March for Women’s History Month! Join Us for two podcast episodes premiering as part of the Legends of the Old West podcast. Episode 1 is available March 24, 2021 Episode 2 is available March 31, 2021 […]

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Pioneers’ Cemetery Association Open House

Pioneer & Military Memorial Park/Cemetery 1317 W. Jefferson, Phoenix, AZ, United States

Learn about the Funeral/Wake traditions of Ireland and celebrate Women’s History month while enjoying a day outside with family and friends. Introducing new self-guided tour brochures containing some fascinating history of our Women and Children. Saturday March 27, 2021 10 am until 2 pm 1317 West Jefferson St Phoenix, Arizona 85007 Contact pioneercem@yahoo.com for more […]

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