by Monica Young | Apr 13, 2022 | Programs
Presidio San Agustin del Tucson’s Salon & Saloon Lecture Series presents “The Enduring Legacies of Old Spanish Law and Water Rights in the American Southwest.” On Saturday, April 23, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. Dr. Michael Brescia will discuss how two...
by Monica Young | Mar 30, 2022 | Programs
Throughout the month of June, Presidio San Agustin del Tucson will be offering five summer camps for children ranging in ages 8 to 17. The summer camps include Theater/Re-enactment, Cultures of Tucson, Archaeology, and two sessions of Live History. Camp participants...
by Monica Young | Mar 30, 2022 | Tours
On Saturday, April 16, 2022 from 9:00-10:00 am., Presidio San Agustin del Tucson will be leading the “Walking the Wall of the Original Presidio” tour. Discover how large the original Presidio wall was with this one-hour walk through downtown Tucson, while...
by Monica Young | Mar 2, 2022 | Tours
On Saturday, April 23, 2022 at 9:00 a.m., the Arizona Archaeological and Historical Society (AAHS) will be sponsoring for their members a field trip to Santa Cruz de Terrenate. Dr. Deni Seymour, who has conducted a multi-year field research program at this site, will...
by Monica Young | Mar 2, 2022 | Programs
The Arizona Archaeological and Historical Society Lecture Series presents “Exploring the Rise of Navajo Pastoralism in the (Peri) Colonial U.S. Southwest” by Wade Campbell to be held on March 21, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. (MST). To register for this free Zoom...
by Monica Young | Mar 2, 2022 | General, News
The Hispanic Heritage Project announced the recent acquisition of the following books: Poblar la Frontera, Chantal Cramaussel – $85 Matrimonios en la ciudad de Mexico 1568-1577, Patricia S. Hyde and Egan de Warren – $49 The Bexar Archives, Adan Benavides,...
by Monica Young | Mar 2, 2022 | Events
Head on down to the Tubac Presidio for their 4th Annual Santa Gertrudis Day in conjunction with Anza Day on Saturday, March 12, 2002 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. This year’s Anza Day celebration has been re-envisioned to reflect more historical accuracy and provide...
by Monica Young | Feb 24, 2022 | Events
You are invited to the Concert Premier of “Vespers in Honor of Padre Kino,” composed and directed by Maestro Carlos Zapién. This special event will be held on Sunday, March 20 (1st day of Spring) at 3:00 p.m., at the St. Augustine Cathedral, 192 S. Stone...
by Monica Young | Jan 12, 2022 | Programs
Pima County Natural Resources, Parks and Recreation’s 200th Anniversary of the San Ignacio de la Canoa Land Grant Lecture Series presents “Spanish/Mexican Land Grants in what is now Southern Arizona” by ethnohistorian Tom Sheridan. On Tuesday, March 15, 2022 from...
by Monica Young | Jan 12, 2022 | Programs
As part of the Pima County Natural Resources, Parks and Recreation’s 200th Anniversary of the San Ignacio de la Canoa Land Grant Lecture Series, a presentation by archaeologist Homer Thiel, titled “Life on the Northern Frontier of the Pimería Alta,” will be held on...
