LECTURESAPACHE HISTORY. Arizona Historical Society. 949 E. Second St. The Arizona Historical Society presents a lecture series entitled Beyond Geronimo: Apache History and Culture. The series continues on November 12 with "An Archaeologist's View of Early Apache History", with Alan Ferg, Arizona State Museum Archivist. Lectures are at 7 p.m. Wednesday evenings. Cost is $5. Call 628-5774 for information.BEAUTIFUL BUTTERFLIES. UMC DuVal Auditorium. 1501 N. Campbell Ave. The Tucson Audubon Society presents butterfly expert Jim Brock at 7 p.m. Monday, November 10. Brock, co-author of Butterflies of Southeastern Arizona, will focus on the lifestyles of Arizona's colorful butterflies. Call 629-0510 for information. ENDANGERED SPECIES DILEMMA. UA Harvil Building, Room 150, located on the corner of Second and Olive Streets. The Southwest Center for Biological Diversity presents Kieran Suckling, Executive Director, at 7 p.m. Tuesday, November 11. Suckling will present Endangered Species, the Coming Millennium and You: The Relationship of Modern Society, Technology and the Endangered Species Dilemma. Call 623-5252 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 November 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, Tracking Immigrants, and more. Classes are $8.50, free to members of Friends and Los Descendientes. Call 790-5444 for registration and information. VIVE LA FRANCE. Wilmot Library. 530 N. Wilmot Road. Explore Dordogne, the French region famous for black truffles, cave paintings and hilltop villages with medieval castles at 3 p.m. Saturday, November 9, with The Tucson chapter of the Alliance Française. John Gesell, of the University of Arizona, presents a free slide-illustrated talk in French on this beautiful and mysterious French treasure. Call 327-7235 for information.
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