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.
THS Annual Meeting 2025
Customs House 6 Burruel, Tubac, AZ, United StatesANNUAL MEETING NOTICE December 20, 2024 Dear THS Supporter: We are pleased to announce that our Annual Meeting will be held on Thursday, January 16, 2025, at 10:00AM at The Tubac Historical Society Brownell Research Center, 6 Burruel Street, Tubac. The purpose of the meeting will be to recap the year’s accomplishments and the election […]
Rio Rico Historical Society General Meeting
Rio Rico Community Center 391 Avenida Coatimundi, Rio Rico, AZ, United StatesAward Winning Writer & Speaker, Venetia Hobson Lewis, worked at several stock brokerages before moving to Los Angeles, where for almost eighteen years, she was a corporate paralegal for a motion picture studio. She has written several award-winning Western short stories. She is privileged to live near Tucson, plans to tell more stories of the […]
Tubac History on Thursday Afternoon with Dan Judkins
Customs House Casita 6 Burruel, Tubac, AZ, United StatesJoin us for this free event!
Fourth Annual Salute to the Nogales Buffalo Soldiers
Nogales City Hall 777 N. Grand Avenue, Nogales, AZ, United StatesBreakfast with History, “Danger Road, the Perils of Travel through the Sonoita Valley,” with Retired Park Ranger Rick Collins
Tubac Golf Resort & Spa 65 Avenida de Otero, Tubac, AZ, United StatesBoard Member Rick Collins presents "Danger Road, the Perils of Travel through the Sonoita Valley." The Sonoita Road, from Calabazas on the west to the modern I-10 on the northeast, was a dangerous and sometimes deadly route of travel. This talk discusses the conflicts and the resulting impacts on Natives, settlers and soldiers. 🎟️ Member […]
Tubac History on Thursday Afternoon with Dan Judkins
Customs House Casita 6 Burruel, Tubac, AZ, United StatesRRHS Presents: “History of Mining in Santa Cruz County, 1540-1946” with Guest Speaker Chuck Galloway
Rio Rico Community Center 391 Avenida Coatimundi, Rio Rico, AZ, United States
“To Settle On One Out of Many: Can Individual Sixteenth Century Sites Be Successfully Discriminated Within a Wide and Busy Corridor from Sonora to Chilchilticale?”
Tubac Golf Resort & Spa 65 Avenida de Otero, Tubac, AZ, United StatesTo Settle On One Out of Many: Can Individual Sixteenth Century Sites Be Successfully Discriminated Within a Wide and Busy Corridor from Sonora to Chilchilticale? Richard and Shirley Flint The recent remarkable discovery of Coronado era artifacts in the Santa Cruz Valley has excited the imagination of our members and friends. The Tubac Historical […]
RRHS Spring Bus Tour – Cancelled
Rio Rico Historical SocietyThis event has been cancelled. :(
Tubac History on Thursday Afternoon, “Anza’s Road from Santa Fe to Primeria Alta 1779”
Customs House Casita 6 Burruel, Tubac, AZ, United StatesTubac History on Thursday Afternoon with Dan Judkins - Free! Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 3:30pm Tubac Historical Society’s “Yellow Casita” 6 Burruel, Tubac THS’s Tubac History discussion group will be small and informal. The group will gather for a relaxed time discussing Tubac-relevant history topics. This month’s topic will be: "Anza’s Road from […]