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OVHS Speakers Series: The History of the Empire Ranch

Oro Valley Public Library 1305 W. Naranja Dr., Oro Valley, AZ, United States

Join Marti Conroy of Empire Ranch Foundation as she shares the history of the Empire Ranch from the purchase by Walter Vail to the present. And learn more about their upcoming Cowboy Festival on November 1st!  

OVHS Speaker’s Series: Introduction to the Hohokam and Their Craft Traditions

Oro Valley Public Library 1305 W. Naranja Dr., Oro Valley, AZ, United States

Discover the Hohokam and Ancestral Sonoran Desert People -  Join Mary Jo McMullen, Tohono Chul volunteer and Tucson Museum of Art docent, for an introduction to the people who lived in the Tucson Valley 1,500 years ago.Explore how we learn about their culture through the artifacts they left behind — pottery, jewelry, petroglyphs, clothing, and … Continue reading OVHS Speaker’s Series: Introduction to the Hohokam and Their Craft Traditions

OVHS Speaker’s Series: Earl Linwood Francis…An Arizona Life

Oro Valley Public Library 1305 W. Naranja Dr., Oro Valley, AZ, United States

✨ Step into the Legend of Earl Linwood Francis ✨ OVHS is thrilled to welcome our neighbors from the Oracle Historical Society as they share fascinating stories from just up the road! John Medley - Oracle Historical Society Join historian Royal John Medley from the Oracle Historical Society as he brings to life the colorful … Continue reading OVHS Speaker’s Series: Earl Linwood Francis…An Arizona Life