Latest Past Events

Asia’s Unique Culture: A Visual Trip Across A Mystical Continent (Eloy)

Eloy Santa Cruz Library 1000 N. Main St., Eloy

From bustling Hong Kong, to the opulent Grand Palace of Bangkok, to the world’s tallest building in Dubai, to the slums of Mumbai, this highly visual presentation will explore the culture, cuisine, and customs of this fascinating and rapidly changing region.  Dan Fellner, an experienced travel writer and Fulbright Fellow in Asia, will share his […]

Free

Climate and Moral Responsibility in Arizona (Tucson)

Joel D. Valdez Main Library 101 N. Stone Ave., Tucson

Global warming presents humanity with one of the most difficult ethical challenges ever faced. More than just a scientific problem this is a collective action problem requiring that we work together to find appropriate strategies for adaptation. It requires recognizing attribution of cause and effect and careful consideration of the likely outcomes of harm to […]

Free

Arizona Goes to the Moon (Yuma)

Littlewood Arts Co-Op 1480 S 2nd Ave, Yuma

Arizona played a key role in preparing to send humans to the moon in the late 1960s/early 1970s. The Apollo astronauts themselves traveled to the Grand Canyon and volcanic fields around the state to learn geology and practice their lunar excursions. Meanwhile, U.S. Geological Survey engineers worked with NASA staff members to develop and test […]

Free

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