Swing Into History

Chandler Basha Library 5990 S. Val Vista Dr., Chandler

With the exception of the most ardent collectors and older generation, the influence and legacy of the big bands is largely forgotten despite their overwhelming popularity and significant role in […]

Free
Recurring

Día de los Muertos: A Celebration of Life and Death

Prescott Valley Public Library 7401 E Skoog Blvd, Prescott Valley, AZ, United States

What is Día de los Muertos? Where did it come from, what are its roots? How do we celebrate it here in the U.S.? Día los Muertos or Days of […]

Free

The Billingsley Hopi Dancers

Phippen Museum 4701 U.S. HWY 89N, Prescott, AZ, United States

In 1921 the Hopi were told that “church people” petitioned Congress to stop their “pagan” dancing. In 1927, a platform was erected on the U.S. Capital steps where both Houses […]

Free

FRANK Talks: Electing the President

White Tank Library 20304 W. White Tank Mountain Road, Waddell, AZ, United States

Electing the President: The Constitutional Process and History Dr. T. J. Davis, Arizona State University, School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies Presidential elections generate lots of heat but not […]

Free

Ghostly Stories with Marshall Shore

Arizona Humanities 1242 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ, United States

Listen to ghost stories with a historical twist! Marshall Shore, Arizona’s own Hip Historian, will take you on a journey through local Arizona ghost stories. Wear your costume and enjoy […]

Free

Storying Arizona Special Initiative Grant Deadline

Unnamed Venue AZ, United States

Storying Arizona is a one-time $10,000 grant opportunity to engage Arizonans in community-centered storytelling programs and create resources for local history and culture. Applications are now open and full proposals […]

Arizona Ghost Towns

Florence Community Library 778 N. Main St., Florence, AZ, United States

Ghost towns dot Arizona’s landscape and provide unique insights into a diverse history. Some ghost towns tell a boom-to-bust story with few remaining traces of the people who once lived […]

Free

Voces & Visiones Festival of the Arts, History and Culture – Nogales

Cochise College - Santa Cruz Center 2021 N. Grand Avenue, Nogales, AZ, United States

The Voces & Visiones Festival of the Arts, History and Culture brings together and bridges the peoples and cultures across the borderlands of Arizona and Mexico to open eyes, hearts […]

Free

Author + Talk with Jan Krulick-Belin

Arizona Humanities 1242 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ, United States

November 2, 2016 Jan Krulick-Belin Love, Bill: Finding My Father through Letters from World War II 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Arizona Humanities – 1242 N. Central Ave – Phoenix, AZ 85004 Free […]

Free

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