Events

Events and tours from outside organizations.


Presentation | Jack Lasseter Presents: Law in Territorial Arizona

The National Parks Store 12880 N. Vistoso Village Drive, Oro Valley, AZ

Local storyteller Jack Lasseter will discuss how Arizona’s land was acquired from the Mexican government and what Spanish laws from this era are still with us today; how Arizona became a state; the early counties including our own lost county, Pah-Ute; what the frontier judicial system was like; and some examples of vigilante justice. Non-refundable […]

$5

Presentation | Songs & Sounds of Southern Arizona Rodents

The National Parks Store 12880 N. Vistoso Village Drive, Oro Valley, AZ

Bret Pasch, Associate Professor in Wildlife and Director of the Mt. Graham Biology Programs at the University of Arizona, will discuss his research on bioacoustics (the study of how animals and humans make, send, and receive sound) and wildlife conservation. From his experiences recording grasshopper mice in the desert to Mt. Graham red squirrels in […]