Past Events | Program in Community, Culture, and Environment

Melissa Nelson & Vivienne Jake, Songscapes of Native America

Apr 27, 2006 - 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm

Melissa Nelson (Turtle Mountain Chippewa) is the president of the Cultural Conservancy, an indigenous rights non-profit organization based in San Francisco and a faculty member in the American Indian Studies department at San Francisco State University. She combines the fields of conservation, restoration ecology, and Native American Studies in order to articulate an indigenous vision of environmental justice and cultural restoration. With Vivienne Jake, she has produced an award-winning film...

Timothy Beatley, Native to Nowhere: Sustaining Home and Community in a Global Age

Apr 6, 2006 - 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Timothy Beatley is an internationally recognized expert in the creation of more livable cities. His research into European and American experience highlights creative strategies by which cities and towns can fundamentally reduce their ecological footprints, while at the same time becoming more livable and equitable places. His contributions help to illuminate the critical role that creating quality human habitat plays in enhancing quality natural habitats.

Co-sponsored by the...

David Stuart, Chaco Civilization: Its Implications for Modern-day America

Mar 27, 2006 - 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm

David Stuart is Professor of Anthropology at the University of New Mexico and author of Anasazi America: 17 Centuries on the Road from Center Place. He argues that the failure of Chaco civilization was a failure to adapt to the consequences of rapid growth. Stuart sees the contrasting fates of the Anasazi and their Pueblo descendants as a parable for modern societies.

Co-sponsored by the Master of Liberal Studies Program, Center for Sustainable Environments,...

Native American Youth Art Exhibition

Feb 17 to Mar 26, 2006

The artwork of a new generation of Native American artists from reservation schools produced in partnership with Youth Celebrate Arts and Culture Month.

Youth Celebrate Art and Culture is presented by Flagstaff Cultural Partners, the Museum of Northern Arizona, NAU’s Program in Community, Culture & Environment, the City of Flagstaff, and APS.

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Museum of Northern Arizona Saturday Morning Programs

Feb 18 to Mar 25, 2006

To register contact Anne Doyle at 928/774-5211, ext. 275 or adoyle@mna.mus.az.us. Accompanying adult is free.

Goat in the Rug Puppet Show with Craft

February 18,10-11 AM. ,Museum of Northern Arizona, $3

Pre-K through 3rd Grade

Polaroid and Emulsion Transfer Workshop

February 25, 10 AM.-noon, Museum of Northern Arizona,$6

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Youth Art Exhibition

Feb 17 to Mar 24, 2006

View artwork by Flagstaff’s young artists! This exhibition features hundreds of pieces by K-12 students and art teachers from local schools.

This exhibit is part of Youth Celebrate Art and Culture Month.

Youth Celebrate Art and Culture is presented by Flagstaff Cultural Partners, the Museum of Northern Arizona, NAU’s Program in Community, Culture & Environment, the City of Flagstaff, and APS....

City of Flagstaff Parks and Recreation - Artist Led Workshops

Mar 21 to Mar 23, 2006

Tuesday, March 21, 2006 10:00 – 11:30, FRC

Painting a Colorful Picture, Raquel Rotnes

Participants will learn how to mix basic paints to create a variety of colors for a picture. Children will be able to take home their creation.

To register call (928) 779-7685 x7300

Ages: 5-11 years old Class size: 20

12:00 – 4:00, CRC

Creative Writing, David...

Drama Workshop (Ages 8 and Up)

Mar 18, 2006 - 10:00 am to 2:00 pm

Do you like pretending you’re someone else? Here’s your chance to shine! Gina Marie Harris will be leading this workshop. Learn stage directions, audition tips, and prepare for a short performance at the end of the workshop! Parents welcome to stay and participate.

10am - 11:30am, Ages 5-7

12pm - 2pm, Ages 8 and Up.

Register at 779-2300 ext.105.

This event is part of Youth Celebrate Art and Culture Month.

Young Jammers

Mar 18, 2006 - 11:00 am to 1:00 pm

Aspiring musicians are invited to check out the Young Jammers’ monthly workshop! Ages 11 – 14.

This event is part of Youth Celebrate Art and Culture Month.

Youth Celebrate Art and Culture is presented by Flagstaff Cultural Partners, the Museum of Northern Arizona, NAU’s Program in Community, Culture & Environment, the City of Flagstaff, and APS....

Sculpture Class (4 week series, 8 classes)

Feb 22 to Mar 17, 2006

Dan McParland, NAU Sculpture student, will lead class through a variety of exciting sculpture projects including clay pots and sculpture, plaster carving, and relief sculpture. Students wishing to take this class should plan on being present for all 8 class meetings. Ages 10-14. Call 779-2300 x 105 to register.

This event is part of Youth Celebrate Art and Culture Month.

Youth Celebrate Art and Culture is presented by Flagstaff Cultural Partners, the Museum of...

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