Tucson Weekly: Listings: Lectures (August 14

LECTURES
ARIZONA LEGACY. 949 E. Second St. The Arizona Historical Society presents the summer lecture series Our Legacy: Reflections of Arizona Leaders. On August 20, the series concludes with US Representative Jim Kolbe. Kolbe will discuss the how events in Washington D.C., as well as foreign affairs, impact Arizona. Lectures are from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday evenings. Admission is $5 general, $3 students. Call 628-5774 for information.
CELESTINE LECTURE. Coffee, Etc. 2830 N. Campbell Ave. Join in an on-going discussion/workshop based on the book The Celestine Prophecy at 4 p.m. Friday, August 15. Call Stuart Thomas at 325-8244 for information.
Listings IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD. Know your neighbors? Wish you did? Modern neighborhoods are designed for cars, not people. The Tucson Neighborhood Development Corporation is a group of people creating a new kind of neighborhood. Find out what it's all about at a free slide lecture at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 20, at Himmel Park Library, 1035 N. Treat Ave. Free childcare provided. Call 570-6052 for information.
HOMEOPATHIC HELP. UMC DuVal Auditorium. 1501 N. Campbell Ave. The UA Program in Integrative Medicine presents What Is Homeopathic Medicine? Can It Help You?, a lecture with David Riley, MD, at 7 p.m. Monday, August 18. Admission is $5.
NEGOTIATION INFORMATION. Doubletree Hotel. 445 S. Alvernon Way. The Arizona Small Business Association presents Negotiating In The Real World, a look at the tools involved in learning to negotiate more skillfully in any situation. This free workshop is from 8 to 10 a.m. Thursday, August 21. Call 886-6588 for registration.
PERMACULTURE PRIMER. El Rio Neighborhood Center. 1390 E. Speedway. Learn about permaculture--a practical system of ecological design--at a free lecture with Brad Lancaster at 7 p.m. Tuesday, August 19. You'll learn to look at the natural patterns found in healthy natural environments, and how to mirror them to build sustainable, cultivated ecosystems. Call 882-9443 for information.
WHO ARE YOU? Learn valuable clues for researching your family tree 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 August 31. Classes include: Introduction to Genealogy, U.S. Newspapers and Directories, Tracking Immigrants, Using Lineage Society Records, Computer Genealogy Chalk Talk and more. Classes are $8, free to members of Friends and Los Descendientes. Call 790-5444 for registration and information.