Humanities Matters:
A Calendar of AHC-funded Activities
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The Arizona Humanities Council invites you to attend public humanities programs in your area and throughout Arizona. Simply click on a region on the map to find AHC-funded events in that area.
While AHC strives to provide the most accurate program information, dates and times may occasionally change without notice. Please verify the program information with the presenting organization. |
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06/18/2013
Growing Up Chicana in Morenci with Elena Bjorkquist - Maricopa County Library District Speaker Series Summer 2013
6:00PM
Litchfield Park Branch Library: 101 W. Wigwam Blvd., Litchfield Park, AZ., 85340
602-652-3006
06/19/2013
Archaeology and Cultures of Arizona with Allen Dart - Maricopa County Library District Speaker Series Summer 2013
10:00AM
El Mirage Branch Library - 14011 N 1st Ave., El Mirage, AZ 85335
602-652-3000
06/20/2013
Archaeology and Cultures of Arizona with Allen Dart
6:30 p.m.
Tempe Public Library: 3500 S. Rural Rd., Tempe, AZ., 85282
602-652-3006
06/22/2013
I Am Hip-Hop with Lasana Hotep - Maricopa County Library District Speaker Series Summer 2013
2:00PM
Sam Garcia Library - 11350 Civic Center Dr., Avondale, AZ., 85323
602-652-3006
06/22/2013
Descanse en Paz, The Forgotten Folk Art of the Homemade Grave Marker with Dick George
11:00 a.m.
White Tank Branch Library: 20304 W. White Tank Mountain Rd., Waddell, AZ., 85355
602-652-3006
07/17/2013
Descanse en Paz, The Forgotten Folk Art of the Homemade Grave Marker with Dick George
1:00 p.m.
Perry Branch Library: 1965 E. Queen Creek Rd., Gilbert, AZ., 85297
602-652-3006
07/17/2013
I Am Hip-Hop with Lasana Hotep
6:00 p.m.
Maricopa County Library District - Ocotillo Library: 102 W. Southern Ave., Phoenix, AZ., 85041
602-652-3006
07/18/2013
Descanse en Paz, The Forgotten Folk Art of the Homemade Grave Marker with Dick George
6:30 p.m.
North Valley Regional Library: 40410 N. Gavilan Peak Parkway, Anthem, AZ., 85086
602-652-3006
07/23/2013
Art & Sustainability with Julie Anand - Maricopa County Library District Speaker Series Summer 2013
5:00PM
Appaloosa Library - 7377 E. Silverstone Dr., Scottsdale, AZ 85255
480-312-7323
10/02/2013
Archaeology and Cultures of Arizona with Allen Dart
7:30pm
Pueblo Grande Museum Auxiliary: 4619 East Washington St., Phoenix, AZ., 85034
602/495-0901
10/24/2013
Along the California Trail, a Road Scholar program with Jay Cravath
4:00 pm
Wickenburg Public Library: 164 E. Apache St., Wickenburg, AZ. 85390
928/684-2665
10/26/2013
The Gunfight at the OK Corral: Fact, Fiction, and Finances, a Road Scholar program with Jim Turner
7:00 p.m.
Pueblo Grande Museum, 4619 E. Washington St., Phoenix, 85034
602/495-0901
10/26/2013
In Their Own Words: Overland Diaries of 19th Century Westering Women with Reba Wells Grandrud
12:00 pm
1st Presbyterian Church, 12225 N. 103rd Avenue, Sun City, AZ., 85351
623-974-4591
06/30/2013
“Apache Culture Exhibit” (runs May 2013 to May 2014) - represents a broad spectrum of the Apache culture, including implements from daily life and spiritual artistry
Mon-Sat 10 AM-4 PM, Sun 1PM-4 PM
Smoki Museum, 147 N Arizona Ave Prescott, AZ 86304
(928) 445-1230 http://www.smokimuseum.org/
07/06/2013
A Photographic History of Arizona with Jim Turner
7:00 p.m.
Butterfly Lodge Museum: SE Corner of County Road 1126 & State Highway 373, Greer, AZ.
928-735-7514
07/10/2013
Hopi Summer—Life, Friendship, and Survival on the Hopi Mesas, a Road Scholar program with Carolyn O'Bagy Davis
1:30 PM
Sedona Winds, 405 Jacks Canyon Rd., Sedona, AZ 86351
928/282-7714
07/13/2013
Feeding the Frontier: Arizona History Adventure
10:00AM-3:00PM
Sharlot Hall Museum, 415 W. Gurley Street, Prescott, AZ 86301
928/445-3122
07/31/2013
Along the California Trail with Jay Cravath
2:00 p.m.
Yavapai College Clarkdale Campus: 601 Black Hills Dr., Building M, Rm. 137, Clarkdale, AZ.
928-202-7760
08/10/2013
Feeding the Frontier: Arizona History Adventure
10:00AM-3:00PM
Sharlot Hall Museum, 415 W. Gurley Street, Prescott, AZ 86301
928/445-3122
09/14/2013
Feeding the Frontier: Arizona History Adventure
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Sharlot Hall Museum, 415 W. Gurley Street, Prescott, AZ 86301
928/445-3122
09/19/2013
Oh, The Shape We‘re In! How Arizona and the Western States' Borders Were Determined, a Road Scholar program with Barbara Jaquay
9:45 AM
Chino Valley Public Library, 1020 W. Palomino Rd., Chino Valley, 86323
520/636-2687
09/28/2013
Japanese American Internment in Arizona with Karen Leong
1:30 pm
Sedona Winds, 405 Jacks Canyon Rd., Sedona, AZ 86351
928/282-7714
10/12/2013
Feeding the Frontier: Arizona History Adventure
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Sharlot Hall Museum, 415 W. Gurley Street, Prescott, AZ 86301
928/445-3122
10/20/2013
Selling the Southwest: The Fred Harvey Company & the Promotion of Native American Cultures, a Road Scholar program with Ann-Mary Lutzick
2:00 p.m.
Springerville Heritage Center, 418 E. Main St., Springerville, AZ 85938
928/333-3147
10/24/2013
Southwestern Rock Calendars and Ancient Time Pieces, a Road Scholar program with Allen Dart
7:00 p.m.
Sedona Public Library 3250 White Bear Rd., Sedona, 86336
928-282-4615
06/22/2013
Journey Stories Winslow - Grand Opening Celebration
3pm-5pm
La Posada Hotel - 303 E. 2nd St. Winslow, AZ 86047
928-289-5861 or info@oldtrailsmuseum.org
06/27/2013
Along Old Route 66 with John Craft - Old Trails Museum/Journey Stories Speaker Series
7:00PM
La Posada Hotel, 303 E. 2nd St., Winslow, AZ 86047
928/289-5861
06/29/2013
Journey Stories Winslow - Just Cruis'n Car Club's Show-and-Shine & Talent Show
7pm-10pm
Standin' on the Corner Park/Route 66 Plaza, Winslow, AZ
928-587-8047 or info@oldtrailsmuseum.com
07/06/2013
2013 Hopi Festival at the MNA - Humanities Insights Programs
9:00AM-5:00 PM
Museum of Northern Arizona - 3101 N. Fort Valley Road, Flagstaff, AZ
928/774-5213
07/07/2013
2013 Hopi Festival at the MNA - Humanities Insights Programs
9:00AM-5:00 PM
Museum of Northern Arizona - 3101 N. Fort Valley Road, Flagstaff, AZ
928/774-5213
07/11/2013
The Long Walk of the Navajo People with Evangeline Yazzie - Old Trails Museum/Journey Stories Speaker Series
7:00PM
La Posada Hotel, 303 E. 2nd St., Winslow, AZ 86047
928/289-5861
07/13/2013
Journey Stories Winslow - Winslow Arts Council's Western Art Show
9am-5pm
Arizona 66 Trading Company - 101 E. 2nd St. Winslow, AZ 86047
928-289-1100 or info@oldtrailsmuseum.com
07/18/2013
The Harvey Girls of the Southwest by Ann-Mary Lutzick and Winslow Harvey Girls Trunk Show - Old Trails Museum/Journey Stories Speaker Series
7pm
La Posada Hotel - 303 E. 2nd St. Winslow, AZ 86047
928-289-5861 or info@oldtrailsmuseum.org
07/25/2013
Winslow and America's First Transcontinental Airline Service by Erik Berg - Old Trails Museum/Journey Stories Speaker Series
7pm
La Posada Hotel - 303 E. 2nd St. Winslow, AZ 86047
928-289-5861 or info@oldtrailsmuseum.org
07/27/2013
Journey Stories Winslow - Journeys to Winslow Fly-In & Car Show - $5 pancake breakfast
9am-5pm
Winslow-Lindergh Regional Airport, Winslow, AZ
928-289-2434 or info@oldtrailsmuseum.com
08/01/2013
Japanese American Internment with Karen Leong - Old Trails Museum/Journey Stories Speaker Series
7:00PM
La Posada Hotel, 303 E. 2nd St., Winslow, AZ 86047
928/289-5861
08/03/2013
Journey Stories Winslow - Suvoyuki Day (Archaeological site tours, Hopi Dancers, Hopi artists & demonstrators, corn roasting)
8am-3pm
Homolovi State Park - I-40 Exit 257, 1.5 miles north on Hwy 87
928-289-4106 or info@oldtrailsmuseum.com
08/03/2013
Navajo Festival of Arts and Culture
9:00am-5:00pm
Museum of Northern Arizona, 3101 N. Fort Valley Rd., Flagstaff, 86001
928/774-5213
08/04/2013
Journey Stories Winslow - Closing Event
2pm-4pm
La Posada Hotel - 303 E. 2nd St. Winslow, AZ 86047
928-289-5861 or info@oldtrailsmuseum.org
06/20/2013
Your Musical Brain: Can Music Make You Smarter? with Janice Jarrett
3:30 p.m.
Arizona Senior Academy: 13715 E. Langtry Lane, Tucson, AZ., 85747
520/647-0980
06/25/2013
"Change and Continuity: 1500 years of Hopi Farming and Land Stewardship on the Colorado Plateau, a presentation by Micah Loma'omvaya" - Copper Queen Library 2013 Summer Series
5:30PM
Copper Queen Library, 6 Main St., Bisbee, AZ 85603
520/432-4232
07/16/2013
The Long Walk of the Navajo People, 1864—1868, a Road Scholar program with Evangeline Parsons Yazzie
5:30 PM
Copper Queen Library, 6 Main Street, Bisbee, AZ 85603
520/432-4232
08/27/2013
Journey Stories Winslow - The Harvey Girls of the Southwest, a Road Scholar program with Ann-Mary Lutzick
5:30PM
Copper Queen Library - 6 Main Street, Bisbee, AZ 85603
520/432-4232
09/04/2013
Japanese American Internment in Arizona with Karen Leong
6:00pm
Pima County Public Library - Himmel Park Branch: 1035 North Treat Avenue, Tucson, AZ., 85716
520/594-5305
09/19/2013
Along the California Trail with Jay Cravath
6:00 p.m.
Coco’s Bakery Restaurant: 7250 N. Oracle Rd., Tucson, AZ. 85704
520-603-6181
09/24/2013
Journalism Ethics in an Economically Challenged Media World, a Road Scholar program with John Craft
5:30 PM
Copper Queen Library, 6 Main St., Bisbee, AZ 85603
520/432-4232
10/01/2013
Along the California Trail, a Road Scholar program with Jay Cravath
5:30pm
Copper Queen Library, 6 Main Street, Bisbee, AZ 85603
520/432-4232
10/09/2013
Arts and Culture of Ancient Southern Arizona Hohokam Indians, a Road Scholar program with Allen Dart
4:00pm
SaddleBrooke Clubhouse, 38759 S. Mountainview Blvd., Tucson, AZ. 85739
520/818-3527
10/09/2013
Showdown on the Border: Civil Discourse for Uncivil Times, “Why Does Arizona History Matter for Today's Politics?”
5:00pm
Westin La Paloma Resort and Spa, 3800 E Sunrise Dr. Tucson, AZ 85718
520/626-8429
10/12/2013
Showdown on the Border: Civil Discourse for Uncivil Times, “Why Does Ethnic Studies Matter for Western History? at Tucson Meet Yourself Festival 2013
2:00 pm
Tucson Meet Yourself Festival 2013
520/626-8429
10/13/2013
Eastern Europe's Dramatic Democratic Revolution, a Road Scholar program with Dan Fellner
12:00 pm
Skyline Country Club, 5200 St. Andrew’s Dr., Tucson, AZ 85718
520/886-9919
10/16/2013
For God, Gold, and Glory: The Coronado Expedition, 1540-1542, a Road Scholar program with Jim Turner
5:00 pm
Lutheran Church of the Foothills, 5102 N. Craycroft Rd., Tucson, AZ 85750
773-820-2115
10/29/2013
Día de los Muertos – a Celebration of Life and Death, a Road Scholar program with Elena Diaz Bjorkquist
5:30 p.m.
Copper Queen Library, 6 Main Street, Bisbee, AZ 85603
520/432-4232
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