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“Getting Deeper into the Grand Canyon and Other Natural Wonder” with Matthew Goodwin

Thu, Oct 15, 2026 • 6:00 PM—7:15 PM · Arizona Humanities · Glendale, AZ

PRESENTATION DESCRIPTION Why are we drawn to such places as the Grand Canyon? Why are people moved to travel from all around the world to visit and explore…

The Arizona Trail: An 850-mile Mountain Bike Exploration of Climate Change

The Arizona Trail: An 850-mile Mountain Bike Exploration of Climate Change

Wed, Oct 21, 2026 • 5:00 PM—6:15 PM · Arizona Humanities · Sedona, AZ

Along the 850-mile Arizona Trail, which spans the length of the state from Utah to Mexico, diverse ecosystems showcase how climate change is actively altering…

The Wild West Fiddle Project: Arizona’s Hidden Soundscape

The Wild West Fiddle Project: Arizona’s Hidden Soundscape

Wed, Oct 21, 2026 • 6:00 PM—7:00 PM · Arizona Humanities · Mesa, AZ

Join Dr. Kate Rose and Armand Ramirez for a fun, all-ages, interactive performance that uncovers Arizona’s rich blended heritage through traditional folk music…

Celestial Messengers: Time Travelers Across Arizona’s Living Landscapes

Celestial Messengers: Time Travelers Across Arizona’s Living Landscapes

Fri, Oct 23, 2026 • 11:00 AM—12:00 PM · Arizona Humanities · Florence, AZ

How do we explore the desert as a living archive where past, present, and future converge? Artist Joe Ray’s work is rooted in perspectives shaped by Arizona…

Arizona’s Ark of Taste Foods with Chef Amber Sampson

Arizona’s Ark of Taste Foods with Chef Amber Sampson

Sat, Oct 24, 2026 • 2:00 AM—3:30 PM · Arizona Humanities · Chandler, AZ

Chef and Cultural Anthropologist Amber Sampson brings you on a journey of taste around Arizona’s heritage food history. Sampson will expand on Arizona’s Ark of…

The Wild West Fiddle Project: Arizona’s Hidden Soundscape

The Wild West Fiddle Project: Arizona’s Hidden Soundscape

Tue, Oct 27, 2026 • 5:00 PM—6:00 PM · Arizona Humanities

Join Dr. Kate Rose and Armand Ramirez for a fun, all-ages, interactive performance that uncovers Arizona’s rich blended heritage through traditional folk music…

The Wild West Fiddle Project: Arizona’s Hidden Soundscape

The Wild West Fiddle Project: Arizona’s Hidden Soundscape

Thu, Oct 29, 2026 • 6:00 PM—7:00 PM · Arizona Humanities · Willcox, AZ

Join Dr. Kate Rose and Armand Ramirez for a fun, all-ages, interactive performance that uncovers Arizona’s rich blended heritage through traditional folk music…

The Wild West Fiddle Project: Arizona’s Hidden Soundscape

Fri, Oct 30, 2026 • 2:00 PM—3:00 PM · Arizona Humanities · Sierra Vista, AZ

Join Dr. Kate Rose and Armand Ramirez for a fun, all-ages, interactive performance that uncovers Arizona’s rich blended heritage through traditional folk music…

The Essential Emily Dickinson Book Talk: Victory comes late: Emily Dickinson’s Quiet Patriotism

Sun, Nov 1, 2026 • 2:00 PM—4:00 PM · Arizona Humanities · Glendale, AZ

NEA Big Read programming provides communities with the opportunity to gather, discuss, and create in the spirit of a single book/author, in this case, The…

The Gift of Hunger and Turkey in Diné Foodways

The Gift of Hunger and Turkey in Diné Foodways

Mon, Nov 2, 2026 • 3:00 PM—4:00 PM · Arizona Humanities · Mesa, AZ

Stories of Diné food traditions, both before and after first contact, reveal deep connections between sustenance, survival, and spirit. These include the story…

Living the Mesquite Life

Living the Mesquite Life

Tue, Nov 3, 2026 • 4:00 PM—5:00 PM · Arizona Humanities · Coolidge, AZ

From birth to death, the mesquite tree, here in southwest, is an integral part of life for many who call the desert home. The mesquite tree is just one of many…

“Growing in the Desert: The History & Culture of the Tohono O’odham ” with Jacelle Ramon-Sauberan

“Growing in the Desert: The History & Culture of the Tohono O’odham ” with Jacelle Ramon-Sauberan

Wed, Nov 4, 2026 • 5:30 AM—6:30 PM · Arizona Humanities · Eloy, AZ

PRESENTATION DESCRIPTION Many Arizonans call the Sonoran Desert and its striking landscapes home. Long before our urban centers and city lights lit up the dark…

The Gift of Hunger and Turkey in Diné Foodways

The Gift of Hunger and Turkey in Diné Foodways

Sat, Nov 7, 2026 • 11:00 AM—12:00 PM · Arizona Humanities · Surprise, AZ

Stories of Diné food traditions, both before and after first contact, reveal deep connections between sustenance, survival, and spirit. These include the story…

“Growing in the Desert: The History & Culture of the Tohono O’odham ” with Jacelle Ramon-Sauberan

Mon, Nov 9, 2026 • 6:00 PM—7:00 PM · Arizona Humanities · Lake Havasu City, AZ

PRESENTATION DESCRIPTION Many Arizonans call the Sonoran Desert and its striking landscapes home. Long before our urban centers and city lights lit up the dark…

The Wild West Fiddle Project: Arizona’s Hidden Soundscape

The Wild West Fiddle Project: Arizona’s Hidden Soundscape

Tue, Nov 10, 2026 • 4:00 PM—5:00 PM · Arizona Humanities · Scottsdale, AZ

Join Dr. Kate Rose and Armand Ramirez for a fun, all-ages, interactive performance that uncovers Arizona’s rich blended heritage through traditional folk music…

Arizona’s Ark of Taste Foods with Chef Amber Sampson

Arizona’s Ark of Taste Foods with Chef Amber Sampson

Wed, Nov 11, 2026 • 6:30 PM—8:00 PM · Arizona Humanities · Queen Creek, AZ

Chef and Cultural Anthropologist Amber Sampson brings you on a journey of taste around Arizona’s heritage food history. Sampson will expand on Arizona’s Ark of…

The Gift of Hunger and Turkey in Diné Foodways

The Gift of Hunger and Turkey in Diné Foodways

Wed, Nov 18, 2026 • 6:30 PM—8:00 PM · Arizona Humanities · Page, AZ

Stories of Diné food traditions, both before and after first contact, reveal deep connections between sustenance, survival, and spirit. These include the story…

(Mother) Road to the Stars: Rt 66 and its Space Heritage

Thu, Nov 19, 2026 • 10:15 AM—11:00 AM · Arizona Humanities · Online

Route 66 is one of the most storied roadways in North America, known for its roadside diners, historic hotels and kitschy attractions. But it also boasts an…

This is My Letter to the World: Emily Dickinson Storytelling Event

Fri, Nov 20, 2026 • 6:00 PM—8:00 PM · Arizona Humanities · Phoenix, AZ

Please join us for an evening of storytelling that celebrates a beloved American Literature icon, Emily Dickinson. Attendees can expect readings of Dickinson…

The Gift of Hunger and Turkey in Diné Foodways

The Gift of Hunger and Turkey in Diné Foodways

Sat, Nov 21, 2026 • 11:00 AM—12:00 PM · Arizona Humanities · Arivaca, AZ

Stories of Diné food traditions, both before and after first contact, reveal deep connections between sustenance, survival, and spirit. These include the story…

The Gift of Hunger and Turkey in Diné Foodways

The Gift of Hunger and Turkey in Diné Foodways

Mon, Nov 23, 2026 • 6:00 PM—7:30 PM · Arizona Humanities · Glendale, AZ

Stories of Diné food traditions, both before and after first contact, reveal deep connections between sustenance, survival, and spirit. These include the story…

Grounded: Creating with Land in Contemporary Native American Art

Grounded: Creating with Land in Contemporary Native American Art

Tue, Dec 1, 2026 • 6:30 PM—8:00 PM · Arizona Humanities · Lake Havasu City, AZ

Can we think of a 21st century Arizona through expressions of place inherent in Arizona’s Indigenous arts? In this presentation, I focus on the representation…

The Essential Emily Dickinson Book Talk: Victory comes late: Emily Dickinson’s Quiet Patriotism

Sun, Dec 6, 2026 • 2:00 PM—3:00 PM · Arizona Humanities · Phoenix, AZ

NEA Big Read programming provides communities with the opportunity to gather, discuss, and create in the spirit of a single book/author, in this case, The…

Arizona’s Ark of Taste Foods with Chef Amber Sampson

Arizona’s Ark of Taste Foods with Chef Amber Sampson

Sat, Dec 19, 2026 • 3:30 PM—5:00 PM · Arizona Humanities · Tucson, AZ

Chef and Cultural Anthropologist Amber Sampson brings you on a journey of taste around Arizona’s heritage food history. Sampson will expand on Arizona’s Ark of…