INTERPRETATIONS: Art and Music through a Humanities Lens

WHAM COmmunity Arts Center 16560 N. Dysart Road, Surprise, AZ, United States

INTERPRETATIONS: Art and Music through a Humanities Lens A discussion about Interdisciplinary Connections facilitated by Humanities Scholar Dr. Janice Jarrett Sunday, March 20 at WHAM Community Arts Center 16560 N. Dysart Road, Surprise, AZ 85378 - free admission 2:00 How Artists and Composers Portray Locales 3:30 How Artists Composers Portray Special Occasions What will make […]

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The 5 C’s of Arizona +1

Online AZ, United States

Explore the (6) important C’s of Arizona, one each month! This program is in partnership with Arc of Tempe. Our first class each month will be on Facebook live and posted here December 2 2021:Arizona Culture January 13 2022: AZ Climate February 10 2022: AZ Copper March 10 2022: AZ Cattle April 14 2022: AZ Citrus […]

The ASU Human Rights Film Festival

Harkins Theatres - Tempe Marketplace 16 2000 East Rio Salado Parkway #1160, Tempe, AZ, United States

ASU's 11th Annual Human Rights Film Festival is here - April 15-17, 2022 at Harkins Tempe Marketplace! All sessions are free and open to the public! https://humanrights.asu.edu/2022-human-rights-film-festival The 2022 Film Festival features five stirring films followed by discussions with filmmakers, experts, practitioners, and activists following each. Friday, April 15, 2022: Session One: 3 PM - […]

CURED with Filmmaker Bennett Singer

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

CURED tells the long forgotten story of a group of extraordinary unlikely personalities with a passion for justice — and their belief that they, and not psychiatrists, were the experts on their own lives. Southern Arizona  Senior Pride presents CURED about the effort to push the APA to remove homosexuality from its list of mental […]

SHE Talks Healing Through Humanities

Virtual AZ, United States

The pandemic has taken a toll on us all. Take a lunch break and learn from our guest speakers how you can “write” to better health at our upcoming virtual SHE Talks!™. Writing or journaling can reduce stress and anxiety, boost your mood and keep your memory sharp.   Moderated by Monica Lindstrom, the panelists […]

Streetcar Memories: Telling the Story

Phoenix Trolley Museum 1117 Grand Avenue, Phoenix, AZ, United States

Join us for a free debut of a new short documentary featuring riders of Phoenix's original streetcars, the ones that ran before 1948! A reaction panel of community leaders will talk about how Phoenix's current transit system compares and what is next for our city. This is a grantee event and Arizona Humanities is not […]

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Comparative Traditions: Excerpts from Jack Kornfield’s Past Conversations with Ajahn Chah and Thomas Merton

Tubac Buddhist Meditation Center 2247 Frontage Road, Tubac, AZ, United States

Comparative views on spirituality, social justice and pacifism: A. Chah, Thai Buddhist monk, Forest Tradition & Thomas Merton, American Trappist monk at Gethsemani Abbey. Guest Speaker Christine Bates Interactive lecture, discussion and reflection   This is a grantee event and Arizona Humanities is not directly involved in the event planning or implementation. For this reason please […]

Portal to the Past Festival

Pueblo Grande Museum 4619 East Washington St., Phoenix, AZ, United States

Portal to the Past Festival returns as a free event to Pueblo Grande Museum, in partnership with Cultural Coalition, on Sunday, October 2 from 2 to 4 p.m. Combining indigenous history, cultural performances, archaeology, and interactive programming that is fun for the whole family. Attendees will enjoy tours, exhibits, craft activities, indigenous artist demonstrations and […]

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Dutton’s Atlas Symposium: How Cartography Helped Grand Canyon Become Grand

Arizona State University- Tempe - Hayden Library 300 E Orange St., Tempe, AZ, United States

Join us for an engaging, entirely free and open-to-the-public symposium event offering insightful, thought-provoking presentations on the various historical-geographical and socio-cultural dimensions of Dutton's Atlas! Authored by Clarence Dutton as the first publication of the fledging United States Geological Survey (USGS), the Tertiary History of the Grand Cañon District with Atlas (1882), provided the world’s first comprehensive […]

Thousand Languages Project Virtual Launch & Celebration

Virtual AZ, United States

Celebrate the launch of Thousand Languages, an ever developing database of translated work originally appearing in Hayden’s Ferry Review transformed into manifold world languages. The event will include readings from returning HFR contributor’s Jenny Yang Cropp and Erika Eckart and translators Belén Agustina Sánchez, Shahzadi Laibah Burq, Laura Dicochea, Asna Nusrat, and Gina Scarpete Walters. […]

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