Seeing the Desert with Gregory McNamee

Sun City Oro Valley 1495 Rancho Vistoso Blvd, Sun City, Arizona

Most Arizonans are not originally from Arizona, and most come from places that are far greener and milder of climate than our desert. For many of us, it takes a […]

Dia de los Muertos Storytelling with Zarco Guerrero

San Tan Valley Library - Bronze Room (Building A) 31505 N Schnepft Road, San Tan Valley, United States

Dia de Los Muertos is a highly celebrated and significant holiday held throughout Mexico, Latin America, and the Southwest. It is a day when homage is paid with prayers, offerings […]

Dia de los Muertos Storytelling with Zarco Guerrero

Tohono Chul Park 7366 N. Paseo del Norte, Tucson, AZ, United States

Dia de Los Muertos is a highly celebrated and significant holiday held throughout Mexico, Latin America, and the Southwest. It is a day when homage is paid with prayers, offerings […]

Southwestern Rock Calendars and Ancient Time Pieces with Allen Dart

Sedona Public Library in the Village 25 W. Saddlehorn Road, Sedona, AZ, United States

Native Americans in the US Southwest developed sophisticated skills in astronomy and predicting the seasons, centuries before non-Indigenous peoples entered the region. In this presentation, archaeologist Allen Dart discusses archaeological […]

Arizona Snake Oil Salesmen, Scams, and Hoaxes with Christine Reid

Fairway Branch Library 10600 W. Peoria Ave., Sun City, AZ, United States

PRESENTATION DESCRIPTION Entrepreneurs offering assorted “get rich quick” schemes and “cure-alls” have visited Arizona since the early days. Benefitting from tales of abundant resources in the territory, limited law enforcement […]

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Cochise, Geronimo, and the Apache Wars with Gregory McNamee

Flagstaff City - Coconino County Public Library - East Flagstaff Community Library 3000 North Fourth Street Suite 5, Flagstaff, United States

Their names resound in Arizona history and pepper the of the state map, but few people know well the tangled history that surrounds the so-called “Apache Wars”, when fully half […]

Dia de los Muertos Storytelling with Zarco Guerrero

Prescott Public Library - Founder's Suite 215 East Goodwin Street, Prescott, United States

Dia de Los Muertos is a highly celebrated and significant holiday held throughout Mexico, Latin America, and the Southwest. It is a day when homage is paid with prayers, offerings […]

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