Events
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Among the many ways we support the community is by hosting Breakfasts with History. In this lecture series, knowledgeable speakers provide insight into the varied and interesting history of life in the Santa Cruz River Valley.
In the spring, the society celebrates with an Annual Picnic at a historic site. Also, periodically we sponsor field trips to archaeological and historical sites.
Exhibit
Exhibit: “If you believe in spirit it is here:” Tubac’s Early Art Colonists
Tubac Center of the Arts 9 Plaza Road, Tubac, AZ, United StatesWe are pleased to announce the next collaborative exhibit between the Tubac Historical Society and The Tubac Center of the Arts, featuring the early artists who lived and worked in Tubac between 1948 and 1989. The exhibit has been compiled by The Tubac Historical Society and will be displayed in the Library and Studio Gallery at […]
Opening Reception: “If you believe in spirit it is here:” Tubac’s Early Art Colonists
Tubac Center of the Arts 9 Plaza Road, Tubac, AZ, United StatesPlease join us at The Tubac Center of the Arts on Friday, September 30th from 5 pm – 7pm for the opening reception of "If you believe in spirit it is here: Tubac's Early Art Colonists." We are pleased to announce the next collaborative exhibit between the Tubac Historical Society and The Tubac Center of […]
Dia de Los Muertos Altar Tour
Customs House 6 Burruel, Tubac, AZ, United StatesCelebrate the magic of Day of the Dead during our 9th Annual Dia de Los Muertos Altar Tour! Make plans to visit us at 6 Burruel Street, across from the Presidio, to view our altar. Also, visit our gift shop! The Altar Tour is county-wide and hosted by the Nogales-Santa Cruz County Chamber of Commerce, […]
Henry Ossian Flipper
Customs House 6 Burruel, Tubac, AZ, United StatesThe Tubac Historical Society is celebrating Black History Month, February 1 to March 1, 2023, by honoring Henry Ossian Flipper who was born into slavery in 1856, was the first black graduate from West Point Military Academy in 1877, and by 1881 was falsely accused of embezzling government funds and stripped of his military status. […]
The Art of Olga Leone: A Retrospective
Tubac Center of the Arts 9 Plaza Road, Tubac, AZ, United StatesClick above to learn more about these simultaneous exhibits and how to purchase original paintings and greeting cards. Hours for The Tubac Historical Society: September 22-29th: Thursday-Saturday 10 am to 1 pm September 30-November 12th: Wednesday-Friday, 10 am to 2 pm, Saturday 10 am to 12:30 pm Hours for the Tubac Center of the Arts: […]
Día de los Muertos Altar-Ofrenda Tour
Customs House 6 Burruel, Tubac, AZ, United StatesDear Members, Once again, we are planning to assemble a Day of the Dead Altar/Ofrenda in front of THS on Burruel Street. We welcome your contributions in memory of deceased family and friends. We will also have an alter for your beloved animal family members. Please drop off any articles you wish included on […]
