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Borderlands Forum – Arizonenses: Arizona’s Latino History Timeline

Southside Presbyterian Church 317 W. 23rd Street, Tucson, AZ

Arizona's important Latino history is often forgotten in the mainstream history books and hidden in corners of museums; but the leaders and the stories continue to inspire movements. Motivated by our collective past and interactions with living history, Adam López Falk, a fifth generation Arizonan, created Arizonenses:  The Arizona Latino History Timeline. The timeline highlights […]

History Relived Showcase

Tucson Wagon & History Museum 4823 S. 6th Ave., Tucson, AZ

Head over to the Tucson Wagon & History Museum's History Relived Showcase! The museum features carriages, wagons, model trains, historic businesses and more! Joining this event will be over 20 local attractions and authors with their interactive displays. Discover what's right here in your backyard! ADMISSION IS FREE!

History of O’odham Foodways

Historic Canoa Ranch 5375 I-19 Frontage Rd, Green Valley, AZ

Presenter: Dr. Jacelle Ramon-Sauberan, Member of the Wa:k O’odham and Tohono O'odham Studies Instructor at Tohono O'odham Kekel Ha-Maṣcamakuḍ.

Chefs on a Global Stage

6400 East El Dorado Circle 6400 East El Dorado Circle, Tucson, AZ

Join us to experience dishes made in other UNESCO Cities of Gastronomy in 2024 by six Tucson Chef Ambassadors to represent Tucson's internationally recognized cuisine and terroir. Get ready to be amazed by the flavors and culinary creativity on display at Chefs on a Global Stage!

$75

Walking Tour: The Turquoise Trail in Downtown Tucson

Presidio San Augstin del Tucson 196 N Court Ave, Tucson, AZ

Mauro Trejo, 7th generation Tucsonian and historian, delves deep into Tucson’s history going back more than a century.  From ancient times to present day, Mauro will walk you through Tucson’s oldest areas and share stories of the people and events that shaped its past. This tour is perfect for history buffs and anyone looking to […]

$40

Event Series 66th Annual Tubac Festival of the Arts

66th Annual Tubac Festival of the Arts

The Village of Tubac, Arizona Tubac, AZ, United States

Festivals have been a tradition in The Historic Village of Tubac since 1959, and the Tubac Festival of the Arts is Southern Arizona’s longest-running art festival. Highlights include more than 200 fine artists and craftsmen, a variety of festival eateries, a wine garden, and live entertainment. Exhibiting artists are spread throughout the Village, along roadways […]

Borderlands Forum – Fronteras del Lenguaje: Understanding Bilingualism in the Borderlands

The Wittner Museum 204 N. Morley Ave., Nogales, Arizona

This presentation, by Dr. Genesis D. Arizmendi, examines bilingualism in the borderlands, exploring how living in border communities shapes language, identity, and culture. Drawing on research and community perspectives across the US/Mexico Border, this talk highlights the rich linguistic and cultural wealth of border regions, emphasizing the power of bilingualism to bridge worlds and create […]

Gardens of Canoa Ranch

Historic Canoa Ranch 5375 I-19 Frontage Rd, Green Valley, AZ

Join Raydine Taber from the Green Valley Gardeners to explore the variety of themed gardens within the ranch headquarters. Free. Registration suggested, walk-ins welcome when space permits.

Event Series Barrio Viejo (Old Neighborhood) Walking Tour

Barrio Viejo (Old Neighborhood) Walking Tour

Rosenda Perez Park 424 S. Main Avenue, Tucson, AZ

Experience the rich history of Tucson on the one-mile Barrio Viejo (old neighborhood) Walking Tour, which goes through the largest collection of Sonoran Row houses in the United States.  For over 100 years, Barrio Viejo was the heart of Tucson’s social, economic, and cultural life. On this 90-minute walking tour, your tour guide Mauro Trejo will discuss […]

Event Series Monthly Bird Walk

Monthly Bird Walk

Mission Garden 946 W Mission Ln, Tucson, AZ

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 […]