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OVHS Board Meetings are open to the public and are usually held the 4th Thursday of every month at 2:00pm at the Oro Valley Public Library. All are welcome to bring your ideas for exhibits, fundraisers, community engagement, and how to Keep Oro Valley History Alive!
Celebrate the Launch of the new OVHS Website! We've got a new website, a fresh look, and a whole new vibe - and we can't wait to share it with you! Join us for a special presentation and walkthrough of the new Oro Valley Historical Society website. We'll show you how to navigate the site … Continue reading OVHS Website Orientation
OVHS Board Meetings are open to the public and are usually held the 4th Thursday of every month at 2:00pm at the Oro Valley Public Library. All are welcome to bring your ideas for exhibits, fundraisers, community engagement, and how to Keep Oro Valley History Alive!
SPECIAL museum Exhibit - Sept 6 - Oct 11 - Restoring the past Procter-Leiber House Second Story Collapse in 2008 Discover the story behind Steam Pump Ranch before it became town property — and the remarkable effort it took to bring its historic buildings back to life. This exhibit highlights the vision, persuasion, and countless … Continue reading Museum Exhibit: Restoring the Past
Join us on a 60-minute gentle walk around the grounds of Steam Pump Ranch where our naturalist, Paul Canez, shares interesting and fascinating facts/stories about our unique desert environment. Learn specifically about the unique vegetation of the Sonoran Desert, which will include a tour of the Heritage Garden, where you will learn about the plants … Continue reading Guided Nature Walk at Steam Pump Ranch: 1st Tour @ 9:15 am
Join us on a 60-minute gentle walk around the grounds of Steam Pump Ranch where our naturalist, Paul Canez, shares interesting and fascinating facts/stories about our unique desert environment. Learn specifically about the unique vegetation of the Sonoran Desert, which will include a tour of the Heritage Garden, where you will learn about the plants … Continue reading Guided Nature Walk at Steam Pump Ranch: 2nd Tour @ 10:30 am
SPECIAL museum Exhibit - Sept 6 - Oct 11 - Restoring the past Procter-Leiber House Second Story Collapse in 2008 Discover the story behind Steam Pump Ranch before it became town property — and the remarkable effort it took to bring its historic buildings back to life. This exhibit highlights the vision, persuasion, and countless … Continue reading Museum Exhibit: Restoring the Past
SPECIAL museum Exhibit - Sept 6 - Oct 11 - Restoring the past Procter-Leiber House Second Story Collapse in 2008 Discover the story behind Steam Pump Ranch before it became town property — and the remarkable effort it took to bring its historic buildings back to life. This exhibit highlights the vision, persuasion, and countless … Continue reading Museum Exhibit: Restoring the Past
Join us at the Oro Valley Public Library for a fascinating presentation by Twink Monrad, Lifetime Oro Valley Historical Society Supporter and Board Member, as she recounts her adventures with Jim Kriegh, the “Father of Oro Valley,” in the search for meteorites in the Gold Basin of Mohave County. This region, long known for its … Continue reading OVHS Speaker’s Series: Discovering the Gold Basin Meteorites: Unearthing Cosmic Treasures
OVHS Board Meetings are open to the public and are usually held the 4th Thursday of every month at 2:00pm at the Oro Valley Public Library. All are welcome to bring your ideas for exhibits, fundraisers, community engagement, and how to Keep Oro Valley History Alive!
SPECIAL museum Exhibit - Sept 6 - Oct 11 - Restoring the past Procter-Leiber House Second Story Collapse in 2008 Discover the story behind Steam Pump Ranch before it became town property — and the remarkable effort it took to bring its historic buildings back to life. This exhibit highlights the vision, persuasion, and countless … Continue reading Museum Exhibit: Restoring the Past
SPECIAL museum Exhibit - Sept 6 - Oct 11 - Restoring the past Procter-Leiber House Second Story Collapse in 2008 Discover the story behind Steam Pump Ranch before it became town property — and the remarkable effort it took to bring its historic buildings back to life. This exhibit highlights the vision, persuasion, and countless … Continue reading Museum Exhibit: Restoring the Past
