LECTURES
ARCHAEOLOGY FUN. Learn a little about Archaeology during
Arizona Archaeology Month! The following events are free and open
to the public: Join Homer Thiel for The Archaeology of Territorial
Phoenix; Excavations of Blocks 72 and 73 at 7 p.m. Monday,
March 9, at the Wilmot Library, 530 N. Wilmot Road. Call 881-2244
for information. Jay VanOrden presents C.S. Fly Captures Both
Geronimo and General Crook at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 10,
at the Nanini Library, 7300 N. Shannon Road. Call 628-5775 for
information.
ARMCHAIR ADVENTURES. The Tucson-Pima Public Library. 101
N. Stone Ave. 791-4391. The Wilmot Branch of the public library
presents Armchair Adventures, a series of slide-lecture
presentations by travelers who'll journey back in time and around
the globe. On March 12, Jean Cook presents "Andean
Culture--Peru and Bolivia." All lectures are free and begin
at 1:30 p.m. Call 791-5647 for information.
SMOOTH SAILING. Elk's Lodge. 2404 E. River Road. Join the
Tucson Sailing Club for a free lecture with Karen Roman with The
Moorings at 7:30 p.m. Monday, March 9. Call Jerry Helm at 743-0519
for information.
AUDUBON SOCIETY. UMC DuVal Auditorium. 1501 N. Campbell
Ave. David Krueper, an avain specialist with the Bureau of Land
Management, discusses how birds have responded to the river protection
efforts in the San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area at
7 p.m. Monday, March 9. Call 622-5622 for information.
DIVORCE SUPPORT. The Family Counseling Agency offers a
free support group for people ending relationships and adjusting
to the single lifestyle. All groups are free of charge. Call 323-3952
for information.
FAMILY TREE. Learn valuable clues for researching your
family's heritage from the Friends of Family History Land and
Los Descendientes del Presidio de Tucson, with classes at 1:30
p.m. Fridays and Saturdays through March 30. Classes include:
Basics of Genealogy Research in the German Empire; British
Isles Court Records and Probates; Introduction to Genealogy; U.S.
Newspapers and Directories; and Tracking Immigrants.
Classes are $8.50, free to members of FHL and Los Descendientes.
Call 790-5444 for registration and information.
WARTIME ARIZONA. Arizona Historical Society Museum. 949
E. Second St. Learn more about Arizona's diverse and intriguing
military history with the AHS spring lecture series, Wartime
Arizona. Lectures are at 7 p.m. Wednesday evenings. Free,
lighted parking is available in the AHS parking lot on the ground
floor of the UA Main Gate garage. Persons with a disability may
request reasonable accommodation; requests should be made in advance.
Lectures are $5, $3 for students. Call 628-5774 for information.
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