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Oaxacan artists Jacobo and María Ángeles will show and sell their colorful and imaginative woodcarvings. Enjoy artist demonstrations throughout each day. This event is free, and will occur at the National Parks Store. Face coverings are optional. The National Parks Store 12880 N. Vistoso Village Drive Tucson, AZ 85755 If you have questions, please contact […]
Sulphur, Okla.– Chickasaw National Recreation Area staff will host this year’s Eagle Watch on February 4, 2023. This free event begins at 9 a.m. inside the Travertine Nature Center. Visitors will join a ranger for a fun and educational presentation about the bald eagle. Afterward, visitors will use their own vehicles to follow park staff […]
Oaxacan artists Jacobo and María Ángeles will show and sell their colorful and imaginative woodcarvings. Enjoy artist demonstrations throughout each day. This event is free, and will occur at the National Parks Store. Face coverings are optional. The National Parks Store 12880 N. Vistoso Village Drive Tucson, AZ 85755 If you have questions, please contact […]
Oaxacan artists Jacobo and María Ángeles will show and sell their colorful and imaginative woodcarvings. Enjoy artist demonstrations throughout each day. This event is free, and will occur at the National Parks Store. Face coverings are optional. The National Parks Store 12880 N. Vistoso Village Drive Tucson, AZ 85755 If you have questions, please contact […]
Browse the wares from Kachina House of Sedona, Arizona! Hundreds of authentic Zuni fetish carvings will be available for purchase. These finely crafted works of art embody a rich and mystical tradition that celebrates the connection between the spiritual and human world. This event is free, and will occur at the National Parks Store. Face […]
Join Southwestern Puebloan carver Ray Jose for a presentation on “Warrior Mouse, Legend of a Hero” at El Malpais National Monument, at 1 pm on Saturday, February 11, 2023. Ray will tell the story of Warrior Mouse and how it inspired his carving of the hero. He has used the Rio Grande River driftwood for […]
El Morro National Monument will host an evening of stories and stargazing at the El Morro Area Arts Council Old School Gallery on Saturday, February 11, 2023. Joining us from Canyon de Chelly National Monument is Ranger Ravis Henry. Ranger Henry is a Traditional Knowledge holder and storyteller from the Towering House Clan of the […]
Ideal for backyard stargazers and beginners who want to take up the hobby of watching the night sky.
Contemporary Mata Ortiz pottery displays pre-Hispanic influences infused with American Indian craftsmanship. Intricate pottery and vibrant Zapotec rugs will be available for purchase. Daily pottery firings at 11 AM and 2 PM, (weather permitting). This event is free, and will occur at the National Parks Store. Face coverings are optional. The National Parks Store 12880 […]
In 1863, the Civil War was in full swing, and the Sand Creek Massacre was over a year and a half in the future. Relations with the tribes in the area were peaceful, there was more fear of Confederates coming up to raid along the trail than of conflict with Native Americans. Come experience the […]
Contemporary Mata Ortiz pottery displays pre-Hispanic influences infused with American Indian craftsmanship. Intricate pottery and vibrant Zapotec rugs will be available for purchase. Daily pottery firings at 11 AM and […]
Contemporary Mata Ortiz pottery displays pre-Hispanic influences infused with American Indian craftsmanship. Intricate pottery and vibrant Zapotec rugs will be available for purchase. Daily pottery firings at 11 AM and 2 PM, (weather permitting). This event is free, and will occur at the National Parks Store. Face coverings are optional. The National Parks Store 12880 […]
KOUNTZE, Texas – Big Thicket National Preserve is expanding the volunteer longleaf pine planting efforts to ecosystem-wide planting events this winter. Volunteers can join park staff and partners to plant longleaf pine and native grasses in December, January, and February. “As we expand our restoration efforts of the longleaf pine savannah ecosystem, we move from focusing solely […]
Hear the story of Loco, the famous Apache peace chief who tried to bring peace and coexistence between the Apaches and the Americans finding himself caught between American stubbornness and unwillingness to compromise, and the warlike and violent acts of Victorio, Nana, and Geronimo, whom he considered troublemakers. Learn about this enlightened, responsible, moderate leader […]
Roosevelt, AZ – Join an experienced bird guide to learn about both migrating and local bird species found at Tonto National Monument. Acquire tips and tricks for identifying birds and […]