Creating an Oasis: Arizona Gardens Past and Present

Wednesday, March 4, 2009 -
Wednesday, March 25, 2009
7 p.m. - 8 p.m.

A series of presentations includes:

March 4 – "Tucson's 19th Century Chinese Gardeners," by Homer Thiel, an archaeologist with Desert Archaeology

March 11 – "Nature Play Places: Childrens Gardens," by Lauri Johnson, a professor, in The University of Arizona's College of Architecture and Landscape Architecture

March 25 – "Mexicanas Planting and Praying: Borderland Deserts, 1890-1940," by Raquel Rubio-Goldsmith, professor in the UA's Mexican American Studies and Research Center

Admission: $8, $6 Arizona Historical Society members, $5 students
Audience: UA Community, Medium (51-100)

Where

Arizona History Museum, 949 E. Second St.

Contact Info & Links

Heather Ingram
Arizona Historical Society
520-617-1154
hingram@azhs.gov
www.arizonahistoricalsociety.org