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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260711T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260711T120000
DTSTAMP:20260519T181103
CREATED:20260416T190626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T190626Z
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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/2026-07-11/
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:20260711T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260711T103000
DTSTAMP:20260519T181103
CREATED:20260416T200315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T200315Z
UID:10007189-1783762200-1783765800@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:ASARCO Ticketed Mine Tour
DESCRIPTION:The ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center & Mine Tours’ vision has been to educate communities on the vital importance of the copper mining industry to  civilization\, to educate students and teachers in earth sciences\, and to preserve Arizona’s mining history.’ \nJoin the mine tour for a firsthand look at the copper transformation process. Ticketed mine tours are approximately 65 minutes long. \nTours at 9:30 am\, 11:15 am \nSPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE MINE TOUR \n\n\nClosed-toed shoes are required to take the tour. No Crocs\, sandals\, or flip-flops will be allowed.\nWe suggest bringing a water bottle (filtered water station is available in the Center).\nPlease dress comfortably.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/asarco-ticketed-mine-tour/2026-07-11/
LOCATION:ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center\, 1421 W Pima Mine Rd\, Sahuarita\, 85629\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260711T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260711T123000
DTSTAMP:20260519T181103
CREATED:20260416T194146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T194216Z
UID:10006864-1783760400-1783773000@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Boat Tours at Patagonia Lake State Park
DESCRIPTION:Every Saturday and Sunday\, $7 per adult\, $5 per child (13 years and under) \n  \n\n9 a.m. Avian Adventure Tour\n10:15 a.m. Avian Adventure Tour\n11:30 a.m. Lake Discovery Tour\nTwilight Tour on Saturdays only. Time varies.\n\n  \nPlease call the park to make your reservation: 520-287-2791.\nBoat rentals are available at the Patagonia Lake Marina.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/boat-tours-at-patagonia-lake-state-park/2026-07-11/
LOCATION:Patagonia Lake\, 400 Patagonia Lake Rd\, Patagonia\,\, AZ\, 85624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth Programming
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260710T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260710T103000
DTSTAMP:20260519T181103
CREATED:20260416T200315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T200315Z
UID:10007188-1783675800-1783679400@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:ASARCO Ticketed Mine Tour
DESCRIPTION:The ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center & Mine Tours’ vision has been to educate communities on the vital importance of the copper mining industry to  civilization\, to educate students and teachers in earth sciences\, and to preserve Arizona’s mining history.’ \nJoin the mine tour for a firsthand look at the copper transformation process. Ticketed mine tours are approximately 65 minutes long. \nTours at 9:30 am\, 11:15 am \nSPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE MINE TOUR \n\n\nClosed-toed shoes are required to take the tour. No Crocs\, sandals\, or flip-flops will be allowed.\nWe suggest bringing a water bottle (filtered water station is available in the Center).\nPlease dress comfortably.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/asarco-ticketed-mine-tour/2026-07-10/
LOCATION:ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center\, 1421 W Pima Mine Rd\, Sahuarita\, 85629\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260709T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260709T103000
DTSTAMP:20260519T181103
CREATED:20260416T200315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T200315Z
UID:10007187-1783589400-1783593000@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:ASARCO Ticketed Mine Tour
DESCRIPTION:The ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center & Mine Tours’ vision has been to educate communities on the vital importance of the copper mining industry to  civilization\, to educate students and teachers in earth sciences\, and to preserve Arizona’s mining history.’ \nJoin the mine tour for a firsthand look at the copper transformation process. Ticketed mine tours are approximately 65 minutes long. \nTours at 9:30 am\, 11:15 am \nSPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE MINE TOUR \n\n\nClosed-toed shoes are required to take the tour. No Crocs\, sandals\, or flip-flops will be allowed.\nWe suggest bringing a water bottle (filtered water station is available in the Center).\nPlease dress comfortably.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/asarco-ticketed-mine-tour/2026-07-09/
LOCATION:ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center\, 1421 W Pima Mine Rd\, Sahuarita\, 85629\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260709T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260709T120000
DTSTAMP:20260519T181103
CREATED:20260424T210408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T210408Z
UID:10007268-1783587600-1783598400@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Plant Propagation at Borderlands Restoration Network
DESCRIPTION:Spend your morning at Borderlands Nursery & Seed with a great group of plant lovers propagating native plants that will restore the landscapes of the borderlands.  Bring water and be prepared for outdoor work.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/plant-propagation-at-borderlands-restoration-network/2026-07-09/
LOCATION:Borderlands Nursery & Seed\, 42 San Antonio Road\, Patagonia\, 85624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Environmental Stewardship,Volunteer Opportunities
ORGANIZER;CN="Borderlands Restoration Network":MAILTO:info@borderlandsrestoration.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260709T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260709T093000
DTSTAMP:20260519T181103
CREATED:20250507T212211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T220814Z
UID:10003637-1783584000-1783589400@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Birds of Mission Garden
DESCRIPTION:At Mission Garden\, meet at the front gate\n \nWalk around beautiful Mission Garden with one of the garden’s expert birders. We’ll look for seasonal and resident birds and learn to identify some common calls and songs. The garden is a good place for beginning and intermediate birders to learn about many of the birds common to the greater Tucson area. Check in with the roadrunners. We always check the hummingbird feeder! Take the opportunity to learn about the history of Tucson’s agriculture and some of the crops that have been important here.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/birds-of-mission-garden/2026-07-09/
LOCATION:Mission Garden\, 946 W Mission Ln\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85745
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260709T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260709T093000
DTSTAMP:20260519T181103
CREATED:20241212T041700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T233710Z
UID:10003579-1783584000-1783589400@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Monthly Bird Walk
DESCRIPTION:Walk around Mission Garden to look for seasonal and resident birds. Learn to identify some common calls and songs of the birds here. The garden is a good place for beginning and intermediate birders to learn about many of the birds common to the greater Tucson area. Check in with Kevin (the roadrunner) and our resident chickens. We always check the hummingbird feeder to see what hummingbirds are visiting it! \nWalks usually last about one and half hours. Walking is easy in the garden and the paths\, while not paved\, are made of compacted material that is ADA compatible and suitable for wheelchairs and walkers. The length of this walk is 0.50 to 0.75 mile.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/monthly-bird-walk/2026-07-09/
LOCATION:Mission Garden\, 946 W Mission Ln\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85745
CATEGORIES:Tours
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260708T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260708T103000
DTSTAMP:20260519T181103
CREATED:20260416T200315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T200315Z
UID:10007186-1783503000-1783506600@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:ASARCO Ticketed Mine Tour
DESCRIPTION:The ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center & Mine Tours’ vision has been to educate communities on the vital importance of the copper mining industry to  civilization\, to educate students and teachers in earth sciences\, and to preserve Arizona’s mining history.’ \nJoin the mine tour for a firsthand look at the copper transformation process. Ticketed mine tours are approximately 65 minutes long. \nTours at 9:30 am\, 11:15 am \nSPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE MINE TOUR \n\n\nClosed-toed shoes are required to take the tour. No Crocs\, sandals\, or flip-flops will be allowed.\nWe suggest bringing a water bottle (filtered water station is available in the Center).\nPlease dress comfortably.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/asarco-ticketed-mine-tour/2026-07-08/
LOCATION:ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center\, 1421 W Pima Mine Rd\, Sahuarita\, 85629\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260707T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260707T173000
DTSTAMP:20260519T181103
CREATED:20260520T000229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T000229Z
UID:10007788-1783440000-1783445400@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/2026-07-07/
CATEGORIES:Classes,History,Lectures
LOCATION:
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260707T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260707T120000
DTSTAMP:20260519T181104
CREATED:20260424T210408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T210408Z
UID:10007267-1783414800-1783425600@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Plant Propagation at Borderlands Restoration Network
DESCRIPTION:Spend your morning at Borderlands Nursery & Seed with a great group of plant lovers propagating native plants that will restore the landscapes of the borderlands.  Bring water and be prepared for outdoor work.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/plant-propagation-at-borderlands-restoration-network/2026-07-07/
LOCATION:Borderlands Nursery & Seed\, 42 San Antonio Road\, Patagonia\, 85624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Environmental Stewardship,Volunteer Opportunities
ORGANIZER;CN="Borderlands Restoration Network":MAILTO:info@borderlandsrestoration.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260705T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260705T123000
DTSTAMP:20260519T181104
CREATED:20260416T194146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T194216Z
UID:10006863-1783242000-1783254600@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Boat Tours at Patagonia Lake State Park
DESCRIPTION:Every Saturday and Sunday\, $7 per adult\, $5 per child (13 years and under) \n  \n\n9 a.m. Avian Adventure Tour\n10:15 a.m. Avian Adventure Tour\n11:30 a.m. Lake Discovery Tour\nTwilight Tour on Saturdays only. Time varies.\n\n  \nPlease call the park to make your reservation: 520-287-2791.\nBoat rentals are available at the Patagonia Lake Marina.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/boat-tours-at-patagonia-lake-state-park/2026-07-05/
LOCATION:Patagonia Lake\, 400 Patagonia Lake Rd\, Patagonia\,\, AZ\, 85624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth Programming
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260704T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260704T103000
DTSTAMP:20260519T181104
CREATED:20260416T200315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T200315Z
UID:10007185-1783157400-1783161000@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:ASARCO Ticketed Mine Tour
DESCRIPTION:The ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center & Mine Tours’ vision has been to educate communities on the vital importance of the copper mining industry to  civilization\, to educate students and teachers in earth sciences\, and to preserve Arizona’s mining history.’ \nJoin the mine tour for a firsthand look at the copper transformation process. Ticketed mine tours are approximately 65 minutes long. \nTours at 9:30 am\, 11:15 am \nSPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE MINE TOUR \n\n\nClosed-toed shoes are required to take the tour. No Crocs\, sandals\, or flip-flops will be allowed.\nWe suggest bringing a water bottle (filtered water station is available in the Center).\nPlease dress comfortably.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/asarco-ticketed-mine-tour/2026-07-04/
LOCATION:ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center\, 1421 W Pima Mine Rd\, Sahuarita\, 85629\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260704T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260704T123000
DTSTAMP:20260519T181104
CREATED:20260416T194146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T194216Z
UID:10006862-1783155600-1783168200@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Boat Tours at Patagonia Lake State Park
DESCRIPTION:Every Saturday and Sunday\, $7 per adult\, $5 per child (13 years and under) \n  \n\n9 a.m. Avian Adventure Tour\n10:15 a.m. Avian Adventure Tour\n11:30 a.m. Lake Discovery Tour\nTwilight Tour on Saturdays only. Time varies.\n\n  \nPlease call the park to make your reservation: 520-287-2791.\nBoat rentals are available at the Patagonia Lake Marina.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/boat-tours-at-patagonia-lake-state-park/2026-07-04/
LOCATION:Patagonia Lake\, 400 Patagonia Lake Rd\, Patagonia\,\, AZ\, 85624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth Programming
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260704T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260704T100000
DTSTAMP:20260519T181104
CREATED:20250325T172454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T230953Z
UID:10003377-1783155600-1783159200@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Healing Herb Walk
DESCRIPTION:Learn about some of the 50 medicinal plants in Mission Garden’s Moore Medicinal Garden. The plants are native to the American Southwest deserts and in many cases have been used for millennia. Modern herbalists are keeping this tradition alive at Mission Garden.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/healing-herb-walk/2026-07-04/
LOCATION:Mission Garden\, 946 W Mission Ln\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85745
CATEGORIES:Hikes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260703T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260703T103000
DTSTAMP:20260519T181104
CREATED:20260416T200315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T200315Z
UID:10007184-1783071000-1783074600@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:ASARCO Ticketed Mine Tour
DESCRIPTION:The ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center & Mine Tours’ vision has been to educate communities on the vital importance of the copper mining industry to  civilization\, to educate students and teachers in earth sciences\, and to preserve Arizona’s mining history.’ \nJoin the mine tour for a firsthand look at the copper transformation process. Ticketed mine tours are approximately 65 minutes long. \nTours at 9:30 am\, 11:15 am \nSPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE MINE TOUR \n\n\nClosed-toed shoes are required to take the tour. No Crocs\, sandals\, or flip-flops will be allowed.\nWe suggest bringing a water bottle (filtered water station is available in the Center).\nPlease dress comfortably.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/asarco-ticketed-mine-tour/2026-07-03/
LOCATION:ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center\, 1421 W Pima Mine Rd\, Sahuarita\, 85629\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260702T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260702T103000
DTSTAMP:20260519T181104
CREATED:20260416T200315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T200315Z
UID:10007183-1782984600-1782988200@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:ASARCO Ticketed Mine Tour
DESCRIPTION:The ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center & Mine Tours’ vision has been to educate communities on the vital importance of the copper mining industry to  civilization\, to educate students and teachers in earth sciences\, and to preserve Arizona’s mining history.’ \nJoin the mine tour for a firsthand look at the copper transformation process. Ticketed mine tours are approximately 65 minutes long. \nTours at 9:30 am\, 11:15 am \nSPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE MINE TOUR \n\n\nClosed-toed shoes are required to take the tour. No Crocs\, sandals\, or flip-flops will be allowed.\nWe suggest bringing a water bottle (filtered water station is available in the Center).\nPlease dress comfortably.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/asarco-ticketed-mine-tour/2026-07-02/
LOCATION:ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center\, 1421 W Pima Mine Rd\, Sahuarita\, 85629\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260702T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260702T120000
DTSTAMP:20260519T181104
CREATED:20260424T210408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T210408Z
UID:10007266-1782982800-1782993600@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Plant Propagation at Borderlands Restoration Network
DESCRIPTION:Spend your morning at Borderlands Nursery & Seed with a great group of plant lovers propagating native plants that will restore the landscapes of the borderlands.  Bring water and be prepared for outdoor work.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/plant-propagation-at-borderlands-restoration-network/2026-07-02/
LOCATION:Borderlands Nursery & Seed\, 42 San Antonio Road\, Patagonia\, 85624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Environmental Stewardship,Volunteer Opportunities
ORGANIZER;CN="Borderlands Restoration Network":MAILTO:info@borderlandsrestoration.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260701T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260701T103000
DTSTAMP:20260519T181104
CREATED:20260416T200315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T200315Z
UID:10007182-1782898200-1782901800@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:ASARCO Ticketed Mine Tour
DESCRIPTION:The ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center & Mine Tours’ vision has been to educate communities on the vital importance of the copper mining industry to  civilization\, to educate students and teachers in earth sciences\, and to preserve Arizona’s mining history.’ \nJoin the mine tour for a firsthand look at the copper transformation process. Ticketed mine tours are approximately 65 minutes long. \nTours at 9:30 am\, 11:15 am \nSPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE MINE TOUR \n\n\nClosed-toed shoes are required to take the tour. No Crocs\, sandals\, or flip-flops will be allowed.\nWe suggest bringing a water bottle (filtered water station is available in the Center).\nPlease dress comfortably.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/asarco-ticketed-mine-tour/2026-07-01/
LOCATION:ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center\, 1421 W Pima Mine Rd\, Sahuarita\, 85629\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260630T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260630T173000
DTSTAMP:20260519T181104
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/
CATEGORIES:Classes,History,Lectures
LOCATION:
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260630T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260630T120000
DTSTAMP:20260519T181104
CREATED:20260424T210408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T210408Z
UID:10007265-1782810000-1782820800@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Plant Propagation at Borderlands Restoration Network
DESCRIPTION:Spend your morning at Borderlands Nursery & Seed with a great group of plant lovers propagating native plants that will restore the landscapes of the borderlands.  Bring water and be prepared for outdoor work.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/plant-propagation-at-borderlands-restoration-network/2026-06-30/
LOCATION:Borderlands Nursery & Seed\, 42 San Antonio Road\, Patagonia\, 85624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Environmental Stewardship,Volunteer Opportunities
ORGANIZER;CN="Borderlands Restoration Network":MAILTO:info@borderlandsrestoration.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260628T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260628T123000
DTSTAMP:20260519T181104
CREATED:20260416T194146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T194216Z
UID:10006861-1782637200-1782649800@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Boat Tours at Patagonia Lake State Park
DESCRIPTION:Every Saturday and Sunday\, $7 per adult\, $5 per child (13 years and under) \n  \n\n9 a.m. Avian Adventure Tour\n10:15 a.m. Avian Adventure Tour\n11:30 a.m. Lake Discovery Tour\nTwilight Tour on Saturdays only. Time varies.\n\n  \nPlease call the park to make your reservation: 520-287-2791.\nBoat rentals are available at the Patagonia Lake Marina.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/boat-tours-at-patagonia-lake-state-park/2026-06-28/
LOCATION:Patagonia Lake\, 400 Patagonia Lake Rd\, Patagonia\,\, AZ\, 85624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth Programming
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260627T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260627T210000
DTSTAMP:20260519T181104
CREATED:20260402T220042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T220044Z
UID:10005879-1782586800-1782594000@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Death After Dark Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Escape the heat and join Mauro Trejo on an after-dark and unique and macabre tour that covers some of the most memorable deaths that have taken place in Tucson’s history. From executions to suicides\, and gunfights to accidents\, this 2 mile tour will take you back in time to some of Tucson’s most fascinating tragedies. \nBegins and ends at the Tucson Presidio Museum\, 196 N. Court Ave. \n$35 general | $20 member \nContact  info@TucsonPresidio.com to make a special reservation for a group of 6 or more.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/death-after-dark-walking-tour-2/2026-06-27/
LOCATION:Presidio San Augstin del Tucson\, 196 N Court Ave\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85701
CATEGORIES:History,Passport to Your National Parks® Stamp Station,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260627T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260627T120000
DTSTAMP:20260519T181104
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:20260627T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260627T120000
DTSTAMP:20260519T181104
CREATED:20250307T143126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T233016Z
UID:10003274-1782554400-1782561600@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Living Lab & Learning Center Tour
DESCRIPTION:Our guided Living Lab Tours happen every 2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month. You’ll be led through our demonstration site by one of our Docents to learn about our many water harvesting systems firsthand.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/living-lab-learning-center-tour-3/2026-06-27/
LOCATION:Watershed Management Group\, 1137 N Dodge Blvd.\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85716
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260627T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260627T103000
DTSTAMP:20260519T181104
CREATED:20260416T200315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T200315Z
UID:10007181-1782552600-1782556200@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:ASARCO Ticketed Mine Tour
DESCRIPTION:The ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center & Mine Tours’ vision has been to educate communities on the vital importance of the copper mining industry to  civilization\, to educate students and teachers in earth sciences\, and to preserve Arizona’s mining history.’ \nJoin the mine tour for a firsthand look at the copper transformation process. Ticketed mine tours are approximately 65 minutes long. \nTours at 9:30 am\, 11:15 am \nSPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE MINE TOUR \n\n\nClosed-toed shoes are required to take the tour. No Crocs\, sandals\, or flip-flops will be allowed.\nWe suggest bringing a water bottle (filtered water station is available in the Center).\nPlease dress comfortably.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/asarco-ticketed-mine-tour/2026-06-27/
LOCATION:ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center\, 1421 W Pima Mine Rd\, Sahuarita\, 85629\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260627T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260627T123000
DTSTAMP:20260519T181104
CREATED:20260416T194146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T194216Z
UID:10006860-1782550800-1782563400@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Boat Tours at Patagonia Lake State Park
DESCRIPTION:Every Saturday and Sunday\, $7 per adult\, $5 per child (13 years and under) \n  \n\n9 a.m. Avian Adventure Tour\n10:15 a.m. Avian Adventure Tour\n11:30 a.m. Lake Discovery Tour\nTwilight Tour on Saturdays only. Time varies.\n\n  \nPlease call the park to make your reservation: 520-287-2791.\nBoat rentals are available at the Patagonia Lake Marina.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/boat-tours-at-patagonia-lake-state-park/2026-06-27/
LOCATION:Patagonia Lake\, 400 Patagonia Lake Rd\, Patagonia\,\, AZ\, 85624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth Programming
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260627T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260627T110000
DTSTAMP:20260519T181104
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260626T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260626T103000
DTSTAMP:20260519T181104
CREATED:20260416T200315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T200315Z
UID:10007180-1782466200-1782469800@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:ASARCO Ticketed Mine Tour
DESCRIPTION:The ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center & Mine Tours’ vision has been to educate communities on the vital importance of the copper mining industry to  civilization\, to educate students and teachers in earth sciences\, and to preserve Arizona’s mining history.’ \nJoin the mine tour for a firsthand look at the copper transformation process. Ticketed mine tours are approximately 65 minutes long. \nTours at 9:30 am\, 11:15 am \nSPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE MINE TOUR \n\n\nClosed-toed shoes are required to take the tour. No Crocs\, sandals\, or flip-flops will be allowed.\nWe suggest bringing a water bottle (filtered water station is available in the Center).\nPlease dress comfortably.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/asarco-ticketed-mine-tour/2026-06-26/
LOCATION:ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center\, 1421 W Pima Mine Rd\, Sahuarita\, 85629\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260625T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260625T103000
DTSTAMP:20260519T181104
CREATED:20260416T200315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T200315Z
UID:10007179-1782379800-1782383400@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:ASARCO Ticketed Mine Tour
DESCRIPTION:The ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center & Mine Tours’ vision has been to educate communities on the vital importance of the copper mining industry to  civilization\, to educate students and teachers in earth sciences\, and to preserve Arizona’s mining history.’ \nJoin the mine tour for a firsthand look at the copper transformation process. Ticketed mine tours are approximately 65 minutes long. \nTours at 9:30 am\, 11:15 am \nSPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE MINE TOUR \n\n\nClosed-toed shoes are required to take the tour. No Crocs\, sandals\, or flip-flops will be allowed.\nWe suggest bringing a water bottle (filtered water station is available in the Center).\nPlease dress comfortably.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/asarco-ticketed-mine-tour/2026-06-25/
LOCATION:ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center\, 1421 W Pima Mine Rd\, Sahuarita\, 85629\, United States
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