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

Who Did You Say Was Here?

Prescott Public Library 215 E. Goodwin St., Prescott, AZ, United States

While doing research on our centennial book, Lisa Schnebly Heidinger developed a treasure trove of anecdotes that wove through the tapestry Arizona, and can custom fit a presentation to any […]

Free

Duke Ellington Films and Lecture

The Nash 110 E. Roosevelt St., Phoenix, AZ

DUKE ELLINGTON FILMS & LECTURE NOVEMBER 3, 2016 – 7:00 PM FREE AT THE NASH 110 E. ROOSEVELT ST. The 50th Anniversary kicks off at The Nash with a special evening […]

Free

Arizona’s Civilian Conservation Corps in Our National Parks and Forests

Red Rock Visitor Center and Ranger Station 8375 State Route 179, Sedona, AZ, Sedona, AZ, United States

In 1933, at the nadir of the Great Depression, the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) was born. This New Deal program was designed to help unemployed young men learn new skills […]

Free

The Life and Times of Tom Jeffords, Friend of Cochise

Arizona History Museum 949 E. 2nd Street, Tucson, AZ, United States

Tom Jeffords grew up in Ashtabula, OH, without much education and was promoted to lake captain in his early twenties. The lure of making his fortune called Tom west to […]

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