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  • August 2026

  • Sat 29

    “Getting Deeper into the Grand Canyon and Other Natural Wonder” with Matthew Goodwin

    August 29 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    Butterfly Lodge Museum SE Corner of St. Rt. #373 & Co. Rd. #1126, Greer, AZ, United States

    PRESENTATION DESCRIPTION Why are we drawn to such places as the Grand Canyon? Why are people moved to travel from all around the world to visit and explore them? In this presentation, we will discuss people’s relationship with the natural landscape with a particular focus on some of Arizona’s most iconic locations. What are the […]

    FREE
  • September 2026

  • Sat 5

    Grounded: Creating with Land in Contemporary Native American Art

    September 5 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    Butterfly Lodge Museum SE Corner of St. Rt. #373 & Co. Rd. #1126, Greer, AZ, United States

    Can we think of a 21st century Arizona through expressions of place inherent in Arizona’s Indigenous arts? In this presentation, I focus on the representation of place that Indigenous artists in Arizona are making in their art. From jewelry, to weaving, to photography, the lived landscape features prominently in Indigenous art. These expressions signify place, […]

    FREE
  • Sat 19

    The Arizona Trail: An 850-mile Mountain Bike Exploration of Climate Change

    September 19 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
    Pima County Library - Caviglia-Arivaca Library 17050 W. Arivaca Road, Arivaca

    Along the 850-mile Arizona Trail, which spans the length of the state from Utah to Mexico, diverse ecosystems showcase how climate change is actively altering life as we know it across the Southwest. During fall 2025, The Arizona Republic newspaper’s climate reporter, who earned a Ph.D. in ecology before becoming an award-winning journalist, spent seven […]

    FREE
  • Mon 21

    “Growing in the Desert: The History & Culture of the Tohono O’odham ” with Jacelle Ramon-Sauberan

    September 21 @ 10:00 am - 11:15 am
    Payson Public Library 328 N McLane Rd, Payson, AZ, United States

    PRESENTATION DESCRIPTION Many Arizonans call the Sonoran Desert and its striking landscapes home. Long before our urban centers and city lights lit up the dark desert skies, the Tohono O’odham […]

    FREE
  • Tue 22

    “Growing in the Desert: The History & Culture of the Tohono O’odham ” with Jacelle Ramon-Sauberan

    September 22 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    Sedona Public Library in the Village 25 W. Saddlehorn Road, Sedona, AZ, United States

    PRESENTATION DESCRIPTION Many Arizonans call the Sonoran Desert and its striking landscapes home. Long before our urban centers and city lights lit up the dark desert skies, the Tohono O’odham […]

    FREE
  • October 2026

  • Sat 3

    “Getting Deeper into the Grand Canyon and Other Natural Wonder” with Matthew Goodwin

    October 3 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
    Springerville Heritage Center 418 E. Main Stret, Springerville, AZ, United States

    PRESENTATION DESCRIPTION Why are we drawn to such places as the Grand Canyon? Why are people moved to travel from all around the world to visit and explore them? In […]

    FREE
  • Wed 7

    Living Landscapes: Food, Memory, and the Sonoran Desert

    October 7 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    Sedona Public Library in the Village 25 W. Saddlehorn Road, Sedona, AZ, United States

    Chef and Artist Jeffrey Lazos Ferns invites you to explore Arizona’s Indigenous Foodways and the Sonoran Desert as a living archive of cultural knowledge, focusing on how Indigenous foodways and […]

    FREE
  • Thu 15

    “Getting Deeper into the Grand Canyon and Other Natural Wonder” with Matthew Goodwin

    October 15 @ 6:00 pm - 7:15 pm
    Heroes Regional Park Library 6075 N 83rd Ave, Glendale, AZ, United States

    PRESENTATION DESCRIPTION Why are we drawn to such places as the Grand Canyon? Why are people moved to travel from all around the world to visit and explore them? In […]

    FREE
  • Wed 21

    The Arizona Trail: An 850-mile Mountain Bike Exploration of Climate Change

    October 21 @ 5:00 pm - 6:15 pm
    Keep Sedona Beautiful 360 Brewer Road, Sedona, United States

    Along the 850-mile Arizona Trail, which spans the length of the state from Utah to Mexico, diverse ecosystems showcase how climate change is actively altering life as we know it […]

    FREE
  • Wed 21

    The Wild West Fiddle Project: Arizona’s Hidden Soundscape

    October 21 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Leisure World 908 S. Power Rd., Mesa, United States

    Join Dr. Kate Rose and Armand Ramirez for a fun, all-ages, interactive performance that uncovers Arizona’s rich blended heritage through traditional folk music and dance. Featuring live fiddle and guitar […]

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