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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260611T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260611T150000
DTSTAMP:20260522T164252Z
CREATED:20260521T192451Z
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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/2026-06-11/
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: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/
CATEGORIES:Classes,History,Lectures
LOCATION:
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260606T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260606T160000
DTSTAMP:20260522T164252Z
CREATED:20260521T192451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T164252Z
UID:10007800-1780750800-1780761600@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/2026-06-06/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260604T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260604T210000
DTSTAMP:20260518T190122Z
CREATED:20260518T190122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T190122Z
UID:10007781-1780601400-1780606800@santacruzheritage.org
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260530T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260530T160000
DTSTAMP:20260522T164252Z
CREATED:20260521T192451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T164252Z
UID:10007799-1780146000-1780156800@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/2026-05-30/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260528T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260528T150000
DTSTAMP:20260522T164252Z
CREATED:20260521T192451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T164252Z
UID:10007798-1779962400-1779980400@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/2026-05-28/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260523T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260523T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T190857Z
CREATED:20260416T190857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T190857Z
UID:10006818-1779534000-1779537600@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-2/2026-05-23/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260523T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260523T110000
DTSTAMP:20260122T232744Z
CREATED:20250508T162956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T232744Z
UID:10003771-1779523200-1779534000@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/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:Mission Garden\, 946 W Mission Ln\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85745
CATEGORIES:History,Youth Programming
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://santacruzheritage.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/PithouseinarchaeologicalexcavationAllenDenoyerHomerThiel.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260517T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260517T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T182919Z
CREATED:20260416T182919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T182919Z
UID:10006536-1779012000-1779019200@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Turquoise Trail Tour
DESCRIPTION:TURQUOISE TRAIL HIGHLIGHTS TOUR\nWalk Tucson’s historic Turquoise Trail—a path marked by a turquoise line painted on the sidewalk. This loop explores the heart of downtown Tucson\, highlighting Spanish Colonial architecture\, key historic landmarks\, and stories dating back to 1775. This slightly shortened tour covers stops 1–14 on the trail before returning to the museum via Church Avenue. Pre-registration is required. \nBegins and ends at the Tucson Presidio Museum\, 196 N. Court Ave.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/turquoise-trail-tour/
LOCATION:Presidio San Augstin del Tucson\, 196 N Court Ave\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85701
CATEGORIES:History,Tours
ORGANIZER;CN="Tubac Presidio State Historic Park & Museum":MAILTO:assistant@tubacpresidio.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260509T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260509T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T190626Z
CREATED:20260416T190626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T190626Z
UID:10006798-1778324400-1778328000@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/2026-05-09/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260508T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260508T113000
DTSTAMP:20260212T181537Z
CREATED:20260212T181537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T181537Z
UID:10004294-1778234400-1778239800@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Walk the Anza Trail at Tumacácori National Historical Park
DESCRIPTION:Join an Anza Trail park ranger at Tumacácori National Historical Park for a guided walk! \n-Meet at the mission church at 10 am\n-Walk to the Santa Cruz River along the Anza Trail\n-Return around 11:30 am \nWe’ll be walking along the same route the Anza expedition followed 250 years ago! This is an easy trail but expect uneven and unpaved surfaces. It’s a 1- to 2-mile roundtrip journey. Bring comfortable shoes\, sun protection\, water\, and an interest in natural and cultural history! \n\nFebruary 13\, 2026 from  10:00 – 11:30 am\n\nMarch 13\, 2026 from 10:00 – 11:30 am\n\n\nApril 10\, 2026 from 10:00 – 11:30 am\n\n\nMay 8\, 2026 from 10:00 – 11:30 am\n\n\n1891 I-19 Frontage Rd\, Tumacacori\, AZ 85640
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/walk-the-anza-trail-at-tumacacori-national-historical-park/2026-05-08/
LOCATION:Tumacácori National Historical Park\, 1891 E Frontage Rd\, Tumacacori\, 85640\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours
ORGANIZER;CN="Nogales Santa Cruz County Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:visitus@thenogaleschamber.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260430T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260430T170000
DTSTAMP:20260305T191658Z
CREATED:20260305T190819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T191658Z
UID:10005475-1777539600-1777568400@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:ASARCO Self Guided Center Tours
DESCRIPTION:Since we opened our doors in 1997\, the ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center & Mine Tours’ vision has been to educate communities on the vital importance of the copper mining industry to our civilization\, to educate students and teachers in earth sciences\, and to preserve Arizona’s mining history. \nWe invite you to take our free self-guided tour of the center’s indoor and outdoor exhibits\, which walks through the copper transformation process. Afterward\, peruse the Company Store for unique and educational gifts.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/asarco-self-guided-center-tours/2026-04-30/
LOCATION:ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center\, 1421 W Pima Mine Rd\, Sahuarita\, 85629\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours,Youth Programming
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260429T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260429T170000
DTSTAMP:20260305T191658Z
CREATED:20260305T190819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T191658Z
UID:10005474-1777453200-1777482000@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:ASARCO Self Guided Center Tours
DESCRIPTION:Since we opened our doors in 1997\, the ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center & Mine Tours’ vision has been to educate communities on the vital importance of the copper mining industry to our civilization\, to educate students and teachers in earth sciences\, and to preserve Arizona’s mining history. \nWe invite you to take our free self-guided tour of the center’s indoor and outdoor exhibits\, which walks through the copper transformation process. Afterward\, peruse the Company Store for unique and educational gifts.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/asarco-self-guided-center-tours/2026-04-29/
LOCATION:ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center\, 1421 W Pima Mine Rd\, Sahuarita\, 85629\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours,Youth Programming
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260428T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260428T170000
DTSTAMP:20260305T191658Z
CREATED:20260305T190819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T191658Z
UID:10005473-1777366800-1777395600@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:ASARCO Self Guided Center Tours
DESCRIPTION:Since we opened our doors in 1997\, the ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center & Mine Tours’ vision has been to educate communities on the vital importance of the copper mining industry to our civilization\, to educate students and teachers in earth sciences\, and to preserve Arizona’s mining history. \nWe invite you to take our free self-guided tour of the center’s indoor and outdoor exhibits\, which walks through the copper transformation process. Afterward\, peruse the Company Store for unique and educational gifts.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/asarco-self-guided-center-tours/2026-04-28/
LOCATION:ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center\, 1421 W Pima Mine Rd\, Sahuarita\, 85629\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours,Youth Programming
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260425T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260425T170000
DTSTAMP:20260305T191658Z
CREATED:20260305T190819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T191658Z
UID:10005472-1777107600-1777136400@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:ASARCO Self Guided Center Tours
DESCRIPTION:Since we opened our doors in 1997\, the ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center & Mine Tours’ vision has been to educate communities on the vital importance of the copper mining industry to our civilization\, to educate students and teachers in earth sciences\, and to preserve Arizona’s mining history. \nWe invite you to take our free self-guided tour of the center’s indoor and outdoor exhibits\, which walks through the copper transformation process. Afterward\, peruse the Company Store for unique and educational gifts.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/asarco-self-guided-center-tours/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center\, 1421 W Pima Mine Rd\, Sahuarita\, 85629\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours,Youth Programming
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260425T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260425T120000
DTSTAMP:20260330T203726Z
CREATED:20260330T203726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T203726Z
UID:10005867-1777107600-1777118400@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:America Semiquincentennial and the Town of Oro Valley
DESCRIPTION:This is the last time to visit the season-long celebration of the America Semiquincentennial journey with the Oro Valley Historical Society in the Pusch House Museum at historic Steam Pump Ranch.  America Semiquincentennial and the Town of Oro Valley  connects national\, state\, and local stories of perseverance. Volunteers will be available\, and tours are complimentary with appreciated donations.  We will return to the Ranch for our new season starting in September and look forward to seeing you then – history loves company!
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/america-semiquincentennial-and-the-town-of-oro-valley-4/
LOCATION:Steam Pump Ranch\, 10901 North Oracle Road\, Oro Valley\, 85737\, United States
CATEGORIES:History
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://santacruzheritage.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/ov-seal-news.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Oro Valley Historical Society":MAILTO:secretary@ovhistory.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260425T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260425T110000
DTSTAMP:20260122T232744Z
CREATED:20250508T162956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T232744Z
UID:10003770-1777104000-1777114800@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/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:Mission Garden\, 946 W Mission Ln\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85745
CATEGORIES:History,Youth Programming
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://santacruzheritage.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/PithouseinarchaeologicalexcavationAllenDenoyerHomerThiel.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260424T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260424T170000
DTSTAMP:20260305T191658Z
CREATED:20260305T190819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T191658Z
UID:10005471-1777021200-1777050000@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:ASARCO Self Guided Center Tours
DESCRIPTION:Since we opened our doors in 1997\, the ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center & Mine Tours’ vision has been to educate communities on the vital importance of the copper mining industry to our civilization\, to educate students and teachers in earth sciences\, and to preserve Arizona’s mining history. \nWe invite you to take our free self-guided tour of the center’s indoor and outdoor exhibits\, which walks through the copper transformation process. Afterward\, peruse the Company Store for unique and educational gifts.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/asarco-self-guided-center-tours/2026-04-24/
LOCATION:ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center\, 1421 W Pima Mine Rd\, Sahuarita\, 85629\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours,Youth Programming
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260423T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260423T170000
DTSTAMP:20260305T191658Z
CREATED:20260305T190819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T191658Z
UID:10005470-1776934800-1776963600@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:ASARCO Self Guided Center Tours
DESCRIPTION:Since we opened our doors in 1997\, the ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center & Mine Tours’ vision has been to educate communities on the vital importance of the copper mining industry to our civilization\, to educate students and teachers in earth sciences\, and to preserve Arizona’s mining history. \nWe invite you to take our free self-guided tour of the center’s indoor and outdoor exhibits\, which walks through the copper transformation process. Afterward\, peruse the Company Store for unique and educational gifts.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/asarco-self-guided-center-tours/2026-04-23/
LOCATION:ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center\, 1421 W Pima Mine Rd\, Sahuarita\, 85629\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours,Youth Programming
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260422T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260422T170000
DTSTAMP:20260305T191658Z
CREATED:20260305T190819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T191658Z
UID:10005469-1776848400-1776877200@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:ASARCO Self Guided Center Tours
DESCRIPTION:Since we opened our doors in 1997\, the ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center & Mine Tours’ vision has been to educate communities on the vital importance of the copper mining industry to our civilization\, to educate students and teachers in earth sciences\, and to preserve Arizona’s mining history. \nWe invite you to take our free self-guided tour of the center’s indoor and outdoor exhibits\, which walks through the copper transformation process. Afterward\, peruse the Company Store for unique and educational gifts.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/asarco-self-guided-center-tours/2026-04-22/
LOCATION:ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center\, 1421 W Pima Mine Rd\, Sahuarita\, 85629\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours,Youth Programming
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260421T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260421T170000
DTSTAMP:20260305T191658Z
CREATED:20260305T190819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T191658Z
UID:10005468-1776762000-1776790800@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:ASARCO Self Guided Center Tours
DESCRIPTION:Since we opened our doors in 1997\, the ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center & Mine Tours’ vision has been to educate communities on the vital importance of the copper mining industry to our civilization\, to educate students and teachers in earth sciences\, and to preserve Arizona’s mining history. \nWe invite you to take our free self-guided tour of the center’s indoor and outdoor exhibits\, which walks through the copper transformation process. Afterward\, peruse the Company Store for unique and educational gifts.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/asarco-self-guided-center-tours/2026-04-21/
LOCATION:ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center\, 1421 W Pima Mine Rd\, Sahuarita\, 85629\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours,Youth Programming
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260418T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260418T150000
DTSTAMP:20260330T203834Z
CREATED:20260330T203834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T203834Z
UID:10005865-1776506400-1776524400@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Native Nations Day
DESCRIPTION:This family friendly event celebrates 4000+ years of indigenous culture in Tucson through art\, food\, and performances.\n\nPresentation:Brandon Varela\, Director of the Old Pascua Museum and Yaqui Culture Center\, will discuss the significance of the Deer Dance to the Yaqui (Yoeme) people.\n\nPerformances:Yaqui Deer Dancers from the Old Pascua community\n\nDemonstrations/vendors may include:Pottery\, silversmithing\, gourd making\, basket making\, digital arts\, flintknapping\, and much more!\n\nFood:Sherri’s Frybread with sweet and savory toppings.\n\nIncluded in regular admissionFor more information visit:http://www.tucsonpresidio.com/living-history-days…/\n\nPresidio Museum196 N. Court AveTucson\, Az85701
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/native-nations-day/
CATEGORIES:Arts,Food Experience,History,Other
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260418T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260418T170000
DTSTAMP:20260305T191658Z
CREATED:20260305T190819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T191658Z
UID:10005467-1776502800-1776531600@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:ASARCO Self Guided Center Tours
DESCRIPTION:Since we opened our doors in 1997\, the ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center & Mine Tours’ vision has been to educate communities on the vital importance of the copper mining industry to our civilization\, to educate students and teachers in earth sciences\, and to preserve Arizona’s mining history. \nWe invite you to take our free self-guided tour of the center’s indoor and outdoor exhibits\, which walks through the copper transformation process. Afterward\, peruse the Company Store for unique and educational gifts.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/asarco-self-guided-center-tours/2026-04-18/
LOCATION:ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center\, 1421 W Pima Mine Rd\, Sahuarita\, 85629\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours,Youth Programming
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260418T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260418T120000
DTSTAMP:20260320T231334Z
CREATED:20260320T231334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T231334Z
UID:10005858-1776502800-1776513600@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:America Semiquincentennial and the Town of Oro Valley
DESCRIPTION:As America’s Semiquincentennial celebration continues\, the Oro Valley Historical Society presents the third part of its annual exhibit at the Pusch House Museum in Steam Pump Ranch. America Semiquincentennial and the Town of Oro Valley reflects on the nation’s founding struggles\, Arizona’s path to statehood\, and the Town’s own early challenges. Volunteers will be on hand to share more\, and free tours are offered with donations gratefully accepted.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/america-semiquincentennial-and-the-town-of-oro-valley-3/
LOCATION:Steam Pump Ranch\, 10901 North Oracle Road\, Oro Valley\, 85737\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://santacruzheritage.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Town-Hall.webp.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Oro Valley Historical Society":MAILTO:secretary@ovhistory.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260418T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260418T110000
DTSTAMP:20260407T195406Z
CREATED:20260407T195406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T195406Z
UID:10006148-1776502800-1776510000@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Fort Lowell Park Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Before Davis Monthan\, there was Fort Lowell! This walking tour covers the history of the land\, people\, and fort structures that played a huge part in the development of modern Tucson during the Apache Wars\, America’s longest-running military conflict. This 2-hour leisurely walk is just under a mile. It will feature the adobe ruins of fort structures such as the Quartermasters Building\, Officers’ Quarters\, Post Barracks and the Fort Hospital. Admission to the museum is included with the tour. \nBe prepared to be on your feet. No public water or restrooms are available at the museum\, but the park offers fountains and public restrooms (next to the parking lot\, by the Craycroft entrance). \nBegins and ends at the Fort Lowell Museum \n  \nBuy tickets here: https://tucsonpresidio.com/civicrm/event/register/?id=1193&reset=1 \n 
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/fort-lowell-park-walking-tour/
LOCATION:Fort Lowell Museum\, 2900 N Craycroft Rd\, Tucson\, 85712\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours
ORGANIZER;CN="Fort Lowell Museum":MAILTO:gingert@tucsonpresidio.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260417T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260417T170000
DTSTAMP:20260305T191658Z
CREATED:20260305T190819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T191658Z
UID:10005466-1776416400-1776445200@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:ASARCO Self Guided Center Tours
DESCRIPTION:Since we opened our doors in 1997\, the ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center & Mine Tours’ vision has been to educate communities on the vital importance of the copper mining industry to our civilization\, to educate students and teachers in earth sciences\, and to preserve Arizona’s mining history. \nWe invite you to take our free self-guided tour of the center’s indoor and outdoor exhibits\, which walks through the copper transformation process. Afterward\, peruse the Company Store for unique and educational gifts.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/asarco-self-guided-center-tours/2026-04-17/
LOCATION:ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center\, 1421 W Pima Mine Rd\, Sahuarita\, 85629\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours,Youth Programming
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260416T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260416T170000
DTSTAMP:20260305T191658Z
CREATED:20260305T190819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T191658Z
UID:10005465-1776330000-1776358800@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:ASARCO Self Guided Center Tours
DESCRIPTION:Since we opened our doors in 1997\, the ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center & Mine Tours’ vision has been to educate communities on the vital importance of the copper mining industry to our civilization\, to educate students and teachers in earth sciences\, and to preserve Arizona’s mining history. \nWe invite you to take our free self-guided tour of the center’s indoor and outdoor exhibits\, which walks through the copper transformation process. Afterward\, peruse the Company Store for unique and educational gifts.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/asarco-self-guided-center-tours/2026-04-16/
LOCATION:ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center\, 1421 W Pima Mine Rd\, Sahuarita\, 85629\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours,Youth Programming
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260415T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260415T170000
DTSTAMP:20260305T191658Z
CREATED:20260305T190819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T191658Z
UID:10005464-1776243600-1776272400@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:ASARCO Self Guided Center Tours
DESCRIPTION:Since we opened our doors in 1997\, the ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center & Mine Tours’ vision has been to educate communities on the vital importance of the copper mining industry to our civilization\, to educate students and teachers in earth sciences\, and to preserve Arizona’s mining history. \nWe invite you to take our free self-guided tour of the center’s indoor and outdoor exhibits\, which walks through the copper transformation process. Afterward\, peruse the Company Store for unique and educational gifts.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/asarco-self-guided-center-tours/2026-04-15/
LOCATION:ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center\, 1421 W Pima Mine Rd\, Sahuarita\, 85629\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours,Youth Programming
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260414T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260414T170000
DTSTAMP:20260305T191658Z
CREATED:20260305T190819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T191658Z
UID:10005463-1776157200-1776186000@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:ASARCO Self Guided Center Tours
DESCRIPTION:Since we opened our doors in 1997\, the ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center & Mine Tours’ vision has been to educate communities on the vital importance of the copper mining industry to our civilization\, to educate students and teachers in earth sciences\, and to preserve Arizona’s mining history. \nWe invite you to take our free self-guided tour of the center’s indoor and outdoor exhibits\, which walks through the copper transformation process. Afterward\, peruse the Company Store for unique and educational gifts.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/asarco-self-guided-center-tours/2026-04-14/
LOCATION:ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center\, 1421 W Pima Mine Rd\, Sahuarita\, 85629\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours,Youth Programming
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260412
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260413
DTSTAMP:20260408T224327Z
CREATED:20260408T224304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T224327Z
UID:10006154-1775952000-1776038399@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Agave Heritage Festival
DESCRIPTION:This festival is meant to celebrate and sustain the cultural\, ecological\, and economic significance of agave through binational collaboration\, storytelling\, and community-rooted experiences. \nThe Agave Heritage Festival brings together voices from the Sonoran Desert and beyond to honor agave’s legacy and ignite collective action for a more resilient future. \nFind a full list of festival events here:https://www.agaveheritagefestival.com/2026-events-calendar
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/agave-heritage-festival/2026-04-12/
LOCATION:Tucson\, Tucson
CATEGORIES:Arts,Environmental Stewardship,Festivals,History,Lectures,Other
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