EVENTS ---
November is Native American Indian / Alaska Native Heritage Month
MCHS: November 5 Saturday 1 pm tour, Sunday November 6 open 11 am - 3 pm. November, 11 open for Veteran's Day 11 am - 3 pm.
Saturday, November 19 1 pm tour.
Open 11 am - 3 pm Saturday & Sunday in November 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, 27
GCAS: Wednesday, November 16, 2022, online via Zoom at 7PM: Featured Speaker, Margaret "Peggy" Nelson PhD, who will discuss NEWS FROM THE EAST: Contributions to Understanding Mimbres Lives and Landscapes. A Q&A session will follow the talk.
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GCAS: Sunday, November 6, 2022: Marilyn Markel leads this month's GCAS field trip along the 3-mile easy loop to the Dragonfly Petroglyph, inspecting additional sites and features along the trail. Meet at the Dragonfly Trail parking lot at 10AM sharp but note that November 6 is the day Daylight Savings Time ends so be sure you've already adjusted your clocks ("fall back") accordingly. For those unfamiliar, the Dragonfly Trail parking lot is about 20 minutes east of downtown Silver City and west of Fort Bayard. Take Highway 180, turn onto Arenas Valley Road northbound and stay on Arenas Valley Road to the Dragonfly Trail parking lot.
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Archaeology Southwest
Nov 26, 2022
08:00am - 12:00pm 946 West Mission Lane Tucson, AZ
Mission Garden is inaugurating this Fall’s interactive Archaeology Days, taking place each fourth Saturday of the month through spring of 2023. Fourth Saturday Archaeology Days are an expansion of the Hands-on Archaeology programs at Mission Garden in past years.
Join ancient technologies expert Allen Denoyer for our Hands-On Archaeology program at Mission Garden, Tucson’s birthplace. This program allows kids of all ages to try out fascinating ancient technologies. It might be etching shells, painting with natural pigments, or throwing spears with atlatls.
Mission Garden Pithouse September 2022.In addition, this year, Old Pueblo Archaeology Center will also be represented on these fourth Saturday events, presenting interactive programs about pinch pots, pendants, cordage, and petroglyphs. John Palacio, a local rock art expert, will also be joining this event. He does fantastic rock art reproductions to promote the conservation of historic sites with petroglyphs and pictographs.
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Christmas Eve, Saturday - closed, Christmas Day, Sunday - closed.
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New Year's Eve 2022, Saturday - closed, New Year's Day 2023, Sunday - closed.
November is Native American Indian / Alaska Native Heritage Month
MCHS: November 5 Saturday 1 pm tour, Sunday November 6 open 11 am - 3 pm. November, 11 open for Veteran's Day 11 am - 3 pm.
Saturday, November 19 1 pm tour.
Open 11 am - 3 pm Saturday & Sunday in November 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, 27
GCAS: Wednesday, November 16, 2022, online via Zoom at 7PM: Featured Speaker, Margaret "Peggy" Nelson PhD, who will discuss NEWS FROM THE EAST: Contributions to Understanding Mimbres Lives and Landscapes. A Q&A session will follow the talk.
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GCAS: Sunday, November 6, 2022: Marilyn Markel leads this month's GCAS field trip along the 3-mile easy loop to the Dragonfly Petroglyph, inspecting additional sites and features along the trail. Meet at the Dragonfly Trail parking lot at 10AM sharp but note that November 6 is the day Daylight Savings Time ends so be sure you've already adjusted your clocks ("fall back") accordingly. For those unfamiliar, the Dragonfly Trail parking lot is about 20 minutes east of downtown Silver City and west of Fort Bayard. Take Highway 180, turn onto Arenas Valley Road northbound and stay on Arenas Valley Road to the Dragonfly Trail parking lot.
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Archaeology Southwest
Nov 26, 2022
08:00am - 12:00pm 946 West Mission Lane Tucson, AZ
Mission Garden is inaugurating this Fall’s interactive Archaeology Days, taking place each fourth Saturday of the month through spring of 2023. Fourth Saturday Archaeology Days are an expansion of the Hands-on Archaeology programs at Mission Garden in past years.
Join ancient technologies expert Allen Denoyer for our Hands-On Archaeology program at Mission Garden, Tucson’s birthplace. This program allows kids of all ages to try out fascinating ancient technologies. It might be etching shells, painting with natural pigments, or throwing spears with atlatls.
Mission Garden Pithouse September 2022.In addition, this year, Old Pueblo Archaeology Center will also be represented on these fourth Saturday events, presenting interactive programs about pinch pots, pendants, cordage, and petroglyphs. John Palacio, a local rock art expert, will also be joining this event. He does fantastic rock art reproductions to promote the conservation of historic sites with petroglyphs and pictographs.
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Christmas Eve, Saturday - closed, Christmas Day, Sunday - closed.
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New Year's Eve 2022, Saturday - closed, New Year's Day 2023, Sunday - closed.
The Imogen F. Wilson Education Foundation at the Mimbres Culture Heritage Site has completed the replacement roof on the historic Dr. Granville Wood 1882 Homestead house.
Thank you to all our friends, donors, volunteers, and Freeport McMoRan.
Metal roof to protect this 135 year old building that is on the National Historic Register.
Dale from Eagle Eye fencing and his son met with the Executive Board of IFWEF at the site. To plan for the replacement roof. Chris DeBolt, Dale Russell, Dale Russell Jr , Smokey the cat, Marilyn Markel, Bill Hudson and Kathy Hill.
Roof Replacement Project
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Day 1
May 26, 2020 
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Drone video of work in progress: www.facebook.com/2148587088494332/videos/618151375467303/
