The Sharlot Hall Museum sponsors three major events each year, the Folk Arts Fair, Prescott Indian Art Market, and the Folk Music Festival. In addition, the Museum offers lectures, plays by the Blue Rose Theater, and other special events.
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Water: A Statewide Perspective
July 27, 2008, 1:00 pm
Karen Smith, Assistant Director of the Arizona Department of Water Resources, offers a comprehensive outline of the state's efforts to maintain a secure water supply for all Arizonans.
Location: Museum Center Gallery
Cost: Free; donations appreciated.
For information, contact Barbara Cook
Arizona Department of Water Resources
July 27, 2008, 1:00 pm
Karen Smith, Assistant Director of the Arizona Department of Water Resources, offers a comprehensive outline of the state's efforts to maintain a secure water supply for all Arizonans.
Location: Museum Center Gallery
Cost: Free; donations appreciated.
For information, contact Barbara Cook
Arizona Department of Water Resources
Not a Drop to Drink: Arizona's Last Great Drought
August 3, 2008, 1:00 pm
Presented by Douglas Kupel, Author and Historian and The Arizona Humanities Council
How did Arizona cope with drought in the past? This presentation offers a revealing perspective on today's challenges, and provides a springboard for a discussion of current water issues.
Admission Free. Donations appreciated
Location: Sharlot Hall Museum Main Gallery
Cost: Free
For information, contact Gretchen Guice
gretchen@sharlot.org
August 3, 2008, 1:00 pm
Presented by Douglas Kupel, Author and Historian and The Arizona Humanities Council
How did Arizona cope with drought in the past? This presentation offers a revealing perspective on today's challenges, and provides a springboard for a discussion of current water issues.
Admission Free. Donations appreciated
Location: Sharlot Hall Museum Main Gallery
Cost: Free
For information, contact Gretchen Guice
gretchen@sharlot.org
Training Class for Volunteer Water Exhibit Docents
August 6, 2008, 9:00 am to 11:00 am
Sharlot Hall Museum presents our newest educational program for children featuring Water: Quest for a Solution, a new exhibit in our Museum Gallery. Volunteers are needed to guide students through the Gallery. This workshop will train you to become a children's Water Exhibit Docent for 3rd through 6th grade.
Water is a serious subject today. This school program, examines the history of water and management in Arizona from early Indian culture through modern day usage. The science of water, it's role on our planet, and a quest for solutions will be explored. The program brings to life the story of this critical and ever-changing natural resource in a exciting way utilizing hands on activities.
Interested? Contact Gretchen Guice at 445-3122 ext 19 or Barbara Cook at ext. 18 to find out more details.
This project is sponsored by the Arizona Department of Water Resources. Prescott AMMA, the Yavapai County Water Advisory Committee and Sharlot Hall Museum
Location: Museum Gallery
Cost: Free
For information, contact Gretchen Guice
August 6, 2008, 9:00 am to 11:00 am
Sharlot Hall Museum presents our newest educational program for children featuring Water: Quest for a Solution, a new exhibit in our Museum Gallery. Volunteers are needed to guide students through the Gallery. This workshop will train you to become a children's Water Exhibit Docent for 3rd through 6th grade.
Water is a serious subject today. This school program, examines the history of water and management in Arizona from early Indian culture through modern day usage. The science of water, it's role on our planet, and a quest for solutions will be explored. The program brings to life the story of this critical and ever-changing natural resource in a exciting way utilizing hands on activities.
Interested? Contact Gretchen Guice at 445-3122 ext 19 or Barbara Cook at ext. 18 to find out more details.
This project is sponsored by the Arizona Department of Water Resources. Prescott AMMA, the Yavapai County Water Advisory Committee and Sharlot Hall Museum
Location: Museum Gallery
Cost: Free
For information, contact Gretchen Guice
From Campfire to Cook Stove: Food Preparation in Frontier Arizona - Living History
August 9, 2008, 10:00 AM to 3 PM
Join us for The Arizona History Adventure. Enjoy stepping back in time with living history characters in the John C. Fremont House and the Territorial Governor's Mansion. Visit with living history interpreters in the Pioneer Living Area and the Frontier Trades Building. This month's theme is "From Campfire to Cook Stove: Food Preparation in Frontier Arizona".For further information contact Mick Woodcock at the Sharlot Hall Museum 928-445-3122 ext. 17. The Arizona History Adventure is sponsored in part by a We The People grant from the Arizona Humanities Council.
Cost: Museum Admission
For information, contact Mick Woodcock
August 9, 2008, 10:00 AM to 3 PM
Join us for The Arizona History Adventure. Enjoy stepping back in time with living history characters in the John C. Fremont House and the Territorial Governor's Mansion. Visit with living history interpreters in the Pioneer Living Area and the Frontier Trades Building. This month's theme is "From Campfire to Cook Stove: Food Preparation in Frontier Arizona".For further information contact Mick Woodcock at the Sharlot Hall Museum 928-445-3122 ext. 17. The Arizona History Adventure is sponsored in part by a We The People grant from the Arizona Humanities Council.
Cost: Museum Admission
For information, contact Mick Woodcock
The Commissary Department: "Hard Tack and Salt Pork - Living History
August 16, 2008, 10:00 AM to 3 PM
Come visit with living history interpreters as they relive Arizona's military past. This month will be featuring "The Commissary Department: "Hard Tack and Salt Pork". The Fort Whipple Museum is located in Building 11 on the Veteran's Administration Hospital campus off of Arizona Highway 89. For further information contact Mick Woodcock at the Sharlot Hall Museum 928-445-3122 ext. 17.
Location: Fort Whipple Museum
Cost: Donation
For information, contact Mick Woodcock
August 16, 2008, 10:00 AM to 3 PM
Come visit with living history interpreters as they relive Arizona's military past. This month will be featuring "The Commissary Department: "Hard Tack and Salt Pork". The Fort Whipple Museum is located in Building 11 on the Veteran's Administration Hospital campus off of Arizona Highway 89. For further information contact Mick Woodcock at the Sharlot Hall Museum 928-445-3122 ext. 17.
Location: Fort Whipple Museum
Cost: Donation
For information, contact Mick Woodcock
Regional Perspectives: Water Development Projects in the Big Chino Aquifer
August 17, 2008, 1:00 pm
Greg Kornrumph from Salt River Project, Joanne Oellers of the Center for Biological Diversity, Chino Valley Town Water Resource Manager Mark Holmes, Doug Von Gausig, Mayor of Clarkdale, and Prescott Valley Town Water Resource Manager John Munderloh will present their particular perspectives in this panel discussion on the development of Big Chino water resources.
Location: Museum Center Gallery
Cost: Free; donations appreciated
For information, contact Barbara Cook
August 17, 2008, 1:00 pm
Greg Kornrumph from Salt River Project, Joanne Oellers of the Center for Biological Diversity, Chino Valley Town Water Resource Manager Mark Holmes, Doug Von Gausig, Mayor of Clarkdale, and Prescott Valley Town Water Resource Manager John Munderloh will present their particular perspectives in this panel discussion on the development of Big Chino water resources.
Location: Museum Center Gallery
Cost: Free; donations appreciated
For information, contact Barbara Cook