Water/Ways Celebrates Tubac, Santa Cruz River
Shannon Stone, Executive Director of Tubac Presidio State Historic Park and Museum, is breathless over the Smithsonian coming to the Santa Cruz River. This isn’t just because volunteers and staff have...
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Tubac’s “Rio Compartido/Shared River” Art Exhibit: A River That Blurs Borders
Above: Nancy Valentine, Lowe House Project Program Coordinator, and Edilia Chacon, Cultural Promotion Director at the Mexican Consulate in Nogales, take in the exhibit Rio Compartido/Shared River, on...
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“Part of a Larger Story”: Borders, Connections and Gabriela Galup’s Immersive...
“Within ourselves, we know many things,” performing artist Gabriela Galup observes. It is not always necessary to grasp concepts intellectually: to touch, feel, and share impressions can create...
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Water/Ways in Black Canyon City: A Rural Community Responds to Urban Water...
Travelers who glimpse a swath of green along the interstate skirting central Arizona’s Black Canyon City may not realize they are missing a gem. Black Canyon Heritage Park celebrates the riparian...
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Conservation is a Group Effort at Black Canyon Heritage Park
Coots, ducks, egrets and herons gather at a desert oasis for food and rest. Endangered desert pupfish and Gila topminnows thrive in its shallow waters. Butterflies flit from bank to bank, attracted by...
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Last Chance in Arizona: Water/Ways Makes Final Stop at Lake Havasu City
The history of any desert community begins with people and water, but one Arizona city’s relationship with the element is a little different from most others. “Economics, infrastructure, and lifestyle...
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A Clean Future for the Colorado River: The Environmental Learning Center at...
The recent coronavirus (COVID-19) situation is affecting us all in many different ways. We appreciate the complexity of its impact, and Arizona Humanities respects the need to prioritize public...
View Article$520K in COVID-19 Emergency Relief Grants Awarded
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 1, 2020 Supporting Humanities Organizations Across Arizona Arizona Humanities has awarded $520,000 in rapid-response funding to fifty-eight (58) non-profit humanities and...
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Arizona Humanities Board Elects New Officers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 28, 2020Local contact: Brenda Thomson, Executive Directorbthomson@azhumanities.org / 602-257-0335 Arizona Humanities Board Welcomes New Officers James BlasingameKarl...
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Atascosa Highlands: Social Ecology Along the US-Mexico Border: A Virtual...
The Atascosa Highlands are an area of unmatched biological and cultural diversity, located along a rugged stretch of the US-Mexico border. Over the last three years, ecologist Jack Dash and...
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