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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260604T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260604T210000
DTSTAMP:20260518T190122Z
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SUMMARY:Cathay Williams: A Female Buffalo Soldier Presentation
DESCRIPTION:“Cathay Williams: A Female Buffalo Soldier” in-person presentation by Floyd Gray in the Territorial Patio at Presidio San Agustín del Tucson Museum\, 196 N Court Ave\, Tucson* \n\n        7:30-9 pm. $13 with preregistration\, $15 at the door\, Presidio Museum members $10. \nCathay Williams\, an African American woman\, successfully posed as a man and served in the US Army in the 1860s. Floyd Gray will discuss her experiences as a Buffalo Soldier\, serving in the 38th Infantry (one of six segregated\, all-black regiments) during the Civil War. Floyd Gray\, an Adjunct Researcher in the University of Arizona Department of Geosciences\, on the boards of Friends of Tucson’s Birthplace and the Greater Southern Arizona Area Chapter of the Buffalo Soldiers 9th and 10th Horse Cavalry Association.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/cathay-williams-a-female-buffalo-soldier-presentation/
LOCATION:Presidio San Augstin del Tucson\, 196 N Court Ave\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85701
CATEGORIES:History,Lectures
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260606T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260606T160000
DTSTAMP:20260522T164252Z
CREATED:20260521T192451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T164252Z
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SUMMARY:Volunteer at the Sosa-Carillo House!
DESCRIPTION:Los Descendientes & The Mexican American Museum could not do it without all of the help of their beloved volunteers. Join one of the volunteer committees and meet new people while helping to preserve. RSVP and fill out this form for one of these summer trainings to support the work of Los Descendientes & The Mexican American Museum. They are especially in need of docents!
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/volunteer-at-the-sosa-carillo-house/2026-06-06/
LOCATION:Sosa-Carrillo House\, 151 S Granda\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85701\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Volunteer Opportunities
ORGANIZER;CN="Los Descendientes de Tucson":MAILTO:rikkiriojas@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260609T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260609T173000
DTSTAMP:20260520T000229Z
CREATED:20260520T000229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T000229Z
UID:10007784-1781020800-1781026200@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Overview of Hohokam Pottery Wares and Types
DESCRIPTION:      “Overview of Hohokam Pottery Wares and Types” five-session online adult education class with archaeologist Allen Dart\, sponsored by Old Pueblo Archaeology Center\, PO Box 40577\, Tucson AZ 85717-0577\n        4-5:30 pm ARIZONA/Mountain Standard Time (same as Pacific Daylight Time) each Tuesday. $55 donation per person ($44 for Old Pueblo Archaeology Center and Arizona Site Stewards members) supports Old Pueblo’s education programs about archaeology and traditional cultures. \nRegistered Professional Archaeologist Allen Dart teaches this class in five 1½-hour sessions to familiarize participants with the main kinds of pottery found in southern Arizona archaeological sites of the Hohokam culture. The class will include hundreds of pottery photos\, definitions of terms commonly used in ceramic analysis\, identifying attributes of the most common Hohokam pottery wares and types\, reading materials and bibliographic sources on Hohokam pottery\, and plenty of discussion opportunities. Minimum enrollment 10 people.\nRegistration and prepayment are due 10 days after reservation request or by 5 pm Saturday June 6\, whichever is earlier. To register or for more information contact Old Pueblo at 520-798-1201 or info@oldpueblo.org.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/overview-of-hohokam-pottery-wares-and-types/2026-06-09/
LOCATION:
CATEGORIES:Classes,History,Lectures
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260611T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260611T150000
DTSTAMP:20260522T164252Z
CREATED:20260521T192451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T164252Z
UID:10007801-1781172000-1781190000@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer at the Sosa-Carillo House!
DESCRIPTION:Los Descendientes & The Mexican American Museum could not do it without all of the help of their beloved volunteers. Join one of the volunteer committees and meet new people while helping to preserve. RSVP and fill out this form for one of these summer trainings to support the work of Los Descendientes & The Mexican American Museum. They are especially in need of docents!
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/volunteer-at-the-sosa-carillo-house/2026-06-11/
LOCATION:Sosa-Carrillo House\, 151 S Granda\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85701\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Volunteer Opportunities
ORGANIZER;CN="Los Descendientes de Tucson":MAILTO:rikkiriojas@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260613T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260613T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T190626Z
CREATED:20260416T190626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T190626Z
UID:10006799-1781348400-1781352000@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Docent Led Tour
DESCRIPTION:Docent Led Tour of the Empire Ranch House. 11 am to noon. Reservations are required by 5 pm the day before the tour. Click here to make a reservation. Free. Meet at the Visitor Contact Station.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/docent-led-tour/2026-06-13/
LOCATION:Empire Ranch\, 16655 E. Empire Ranch Rd\, Sonoita\, 85637\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours
ORGANIZER;CN="Empire Ranch Foundation":MAILTO:admin@empireranchfoundation.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260616T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260616T173000
DTSTAMP:20260520T000229Z
CREATED:20260520T000229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T000229Z
UID:10007785-1781625600-1781631000@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Overview of Hohokam Pottery Wares and Types
DESCRIPTION:      “Overview of Hohokam Pottery Wares and Types” five-session online adult education class with archaeologist Allen Dart\, sponsored by Old Pueblo Archaeology Center\, PO Box 40577\, Tucson AZ 85717-0577\n        4-5:30 pm ARIZONA/Mountain Standard Time (same as Pacific Daylight Time) each Tuesday. $55 donation per person ($44 for Old Pueblo Archaeology Center and Arizona Site Stewards members) supports Old Pueblo’s education programs about archaeology and traditional cultures. \nRegistered Professional Archaeologist Allen Dart teaches this class in five 1½-hour sessions to familiarize participants with the main kinds of pottery found in southern Arizona archaeological sites of the Hohokam culture. The class will include hundreds of pottery photos\, definitions of terms commonly used in ceramic analysis\, identifying attributes of the most common Hohokam pottery wares and types\, reading materials and bibliographic sources on Hohokam pottery\, and plenty of discussion opportunities. Minimum enrollment 10 people.\nRegistration and prepayment are due 10 days after reservation request or by 5 pm Saturday June 6\, whichever is earlier. To register or for more information contact Old Pueblo at 520-798-1201 or info@oldpueblo.org.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/overview-of-hohokam-pottery-wares-and-types/2026-06-16/
LOCATION:
CATEGORIES:Classes,History,Lectures
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260618T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260618T100000
DTSTAMP:20260518T185342Z
CREATED:20260518T185342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T185342Z
UID:10007780-1781769600-1781776800@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Tour of Barrio Viejo
DESCRIPTION:“Tour of Barrio Viejo” with Mely Bohlman and Franklin Lane sponsored by Pima County Parks & Recreation\, starting at Bar Crisol\, 196 W. Simpson St.\, Tucson* \n\nDiscover the history\, architecture\, and art of one of Tucson’s oldest neighborhoods. Barrio Viejo is home to one of  the largest 19th century adobe communities in the Southwest. This is 0.9-mile walking tour that goes to El Tiradito shrine and eventually to Lee Ho’s former grocery store highlights the transition of the Barrio from Territorial status to the arrival of the railroad\, urban renewal\, and now gentrification. Mely Bohlman is an Environmental Education Program Specialist for Pima County Conservation Lands and Resources. Franklin Lane is a former high school teacher and hiking guide\, member of the Pima County Master Naturalists\, and a passionate amateur historian of the Southwest.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/tour-of-barrio-viejo/
LOCATION:Bar Crisol + Exo\, 196 West Simpson Street\, Tucson\, 85701\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260620T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260620T220000
DTSTAMP:20260526T202143Z
CREATED:20260521T220057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T202143Z
UID:10007803-1781978400-1781992800@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Tucson Juneteenth Festival
DESCRIPTION:Come out to be a part of this cultivation of a community of people of all backgrounds in a day(s) of unity to commemorate and celebrate Juneteenth and African American culture with musical performances\, inspiring speakers\, storytelling\, cultural exhibits\, religious observances\, kid-zone\, food vendors\, etc.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/tucson-juneteenth-festival/
LOCATION:Kino Sports Complex\, 2500 E Ajo Way\, Tucson\, 85713\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals,History,Youth Programming
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tucson Juneteenth":MAILTO:info@tucsonjune19.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260623T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260623T173000
DTSTAMP:20260520T000229Z
CREATED:20260520T000229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T000229Z
UID:10007786-1782230400-1782235800@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Overview of Hohokam Pottery Wares and Types
DESCRIPTION:      “Overview of Hohokam Pottery Wares and Types” five-session online adult education class with archaeologist Allen Dart\, sponsored by Old Pueblo Archaeology Center\, PO Box 40577\, Tucson AZ 85717-0577\n        4-5:30 pm ARIZONA/Mountain Standard Time (same as Pacific Daylight Time) each Tuesday. $55 donation per person ($44 for Old Pueblo Archaeology Center and Arizona Site Stewards members) supports Old Pueblo’s education programs about archaeology and traditional cultures. \nRegistered Professional Archaeologist Allen Dart teaches this class in five 1½-hour sessions to familiarize participants with the main kinds of pottery found in southern Arizona archaeological sites of the Hohokam culture. The class will include hundreds of pottery photos\, definitions of terms commonly used in ceramic analysis\, identifying attributes of the most common Hohokam pottery wares and types\, reading materials and bibliographic sources on Hohokam pottery\, and plenty of discussion opportunities. Minimum enrollment 10 people.\nRegistration and prepayment are due 10 days after reservation request or by 5 pm Saturday June 6\, whichever is earlier. To register or for more information contact Old Pueblo at 520-798-1201 or info@oldpueblo.org.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/overview-of-hohokam-pottery-wares-and-types/2026-06-23/
LOCATION:
CATEGORIES:Classes,History,Lectures
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260625T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260625T110000
DTSTAMP:20260609T230917Z
CREATED:20260609T230917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T230917Z
UID:10007823-1782381600-1782385200@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Spain and the American Revolution - Looking Back at State Secrets from 250 Years Later
DESCRIPTION:Phil Halpenny and Dan Judkins of the Tubac Historical Society will present information on the relationship between Spain and England or the American East coast Colonies during the time of the American Revolution. They will review geopolitics and state secrets of 250 years ago.   This session is conducted in the Old Schoolhouse at the presidio. \nFor any questions please call: (520) 398-2252
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/spain-and-the-american-revolution-looking-back-at-state-secrets-from-250-years-later/
LOCATION:Tubac Presidio State Historic Park & Museum\, 1 Burruel St\, #1296\, Tubac\, A\, 85646\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Lectures
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260627T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260627T110000
DTSTAMP:20260122T232744Z
CREATED:20250508T162956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T232744Z
UID:10003772-1782547200-1782558000@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Archaeology Day
DESCRIPTION:At our monthly (fourth Saturday) Archaeology Day\, representatives of Tucson’s archaeology community come to Mission Garden to teach practical hands-on skills. Archaeology Southwest will be doing their Hands-on Archaeology program. It allows kids of all ages to try out fascinating ancient technologies. Old Pueblo Archaeology Center is represented at these events\, also presenting interactive programs about things like pinch pots\, pendants\, and cordage. John Palacio speaks about and demonstrates making replicas of petroglyphs. Come join in any time between 8am and 11am.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/archaeology-day/2026-06-27/
LOCATION:Mission Garden\, 946 W Mission Ln\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85745
CATEGORIES:History,Youth Programming
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260627T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260627T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T190857Z
CREATED:20260416T190857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T190857Z
UID:10006819-1782558000-1782561600@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Docent Led Tour
DESCRIPTION:Docent Led Tour of the Empire Ranch House. 11 am to noon. Reservations are required by 5 pm the day before the tour. Click here to make a reservation. Free. Meet at the Visitor Contact Station.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/docent-led-tour-2/2026-06-27/
LOCATION:Empire Ranch\, 16655 E. Empire Ranch Rd\, Sonoita\, 85637\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours
ORGANIZER;CN="Empire Ranch Foundation":MAILTO:admin@empireranchfoundation.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260630T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260630T173000
DTSTAMP:20260520T000229Z
CREATED:20260520T000229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T000229Z
UID:10007787-1782835200-1782840600@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Overview of Hohokam Pottery Wares and Types
DESCRIPTION:      “Overview of Hohokam Pottery Wares and Types” five-session online adult education class with archaeologist Allen Dart\, sponsored by Old Pueblo Archaeology Center\, PO Box 40577\, Tucson AZ 85717-0577\n        4-5:30 pm ARIZONA/Mountain Standard Time (same as Pacific Daylight Time) each Tuesday. $55 donation per person ($44 for Old Pueblo Archaeology Center and Arizona Site Stewards members) supports Old Pueblo’s education programs about archaeology and traditional cultures. \nRegistered Professional Archaeologist Allen Dart teaches this class in five 1½-hour sessions to familiarize participants with the main kinds of pottery found in southern Arizona archaeological sites of the Hohokam culture. The class will include hundreds of pottery photos\, definitions of terms commonly used in ceramic analysis\, identifying attributes of the most common Hohokam pottery wares and types\, reading materials and bibliographic sources on Hohokam pottery\, and plenty of discussion opportunities. Minimum enrollment 10 people.\nRegistration and prepayment are due 10 days after reservation request or by 5 pm Saturday June 6\, whichever is earlier. To register or for more information contact Old Pueblo at 520-798-1201 or info@oldpueblo.org.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/overview-of-hohokam-pottery-wares-and-types/2026-06-30/
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CATEGORIES:Classes,History,Lectures
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