When Orphan Trains Went West

Quartzsite Community Center 295 E. Chandler, Quartzsite, AZ, United States

Few people today know much about the largest child migration in history. Between 1854 and 1929 over 250,000 orphans and unwanted children were taken out of New York City and given […]

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 […]

The Science of Music, The Music Of Science with Janice Jarrett

Fountin Hills Community Center 13001 N La Montana Dr, Fountain Hills, AZ, United States

Why would so many physicists compare the universe to an orchestra? Why did Einstein use his violin playing to enhance his contemplation of the nature of the cosmos? The connection […]

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Arizona Legends, Myths, and Folklore with Jim Turner

Coolidge Public Library 160 W. Central Avenue, Coolidge, AZ, United States

From the time humans began to live in communities myths and legends have sought to explain the universe and teach social values. “Arizona Legends, Myths, and Folklore” presents stories from […]

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Arizona Goes to the Movies: A Filmmaking History with Jim Turner

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

From Douglas Fairbanks filming in Nogales in 1917 to “How the West Was Won” statewide in 1963, the state of Arizona has always been a photogenic favorite for movie producers. […]

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