Arizona Humanities is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization and the Arizona affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities.Arizona Humanities supports public programming in the humanities that promotes understanding of human thoughts, actions, creations, and values. Through providing accessible and enriching educational programs, we strive to help Arizonans better understand themselves and the world around them.
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Showing 155 - 176 of 2505This museum is operated by the Arizona National Guard Historical Society, a private non-profit corporation, and aims to preserve the military history of Arizona. The museums’ 25 exhibits contains all varieties of artifacts including uniforms, weapons, newspapers, maps and vehicles that showcase the history of the armed forces in the state. There are displays on […]
When it was founded in 1980 the Arizona Museum for Youth was the only childrens museum in the United States dedicated specifically to fine art. The museum was the dream of philanthropists Jack and John Whiteman and has become a place for Valley residents to introduce children to the world of art and discover self-expression. […]
In more than 40 exhibits ranging from murals and skeletal reconstructions to three animated models (Tyrannosaurus rex, Pentaceratops and Stegosaurus), dinosaurs are showcased in the “Dinosaur Mountain” exhibition, roaring, snarling and devouring each other. The facility features a variety of changing exhibitions, many science-related.
Arizona Natural Remedies opened in December 2015. Don’t be fooled by Arizona Natural Remedies’ modest appearance, it is home to some of the best looking and most fragrant buds in valley. Run by patients for patients, quality product is their biggest concern, even their shirts read, “D.A.N.K. Keeping locals supplied with quality medication”. They pride […]
Arizona Natural Selections brings their modern and sophisticated appeal to the west side with their Peoria location. They are patient-focused in their product offerings and store design. An assortment of vibrantly colored containers – yellow for sativa, green for hybrid, and purple for indica – not only adds a unique design element, but offers first-time […]
Arizona Natural Selections offers residents of Scottsdale high-quality medicine at their Scottsdale Quarter-adjacent location. Their goal is to remove the stigma surrounding marijuana as medicine by making all types of patients feel comfortable. They are patient-focused in their product offerings and store design. An assortment of vibrantly colored containers – yellow for sativa, green for […]
At the Desert Ridge Marketplace kids and comic nerds can find paradise at the Arizona Popular Culture Expereince, crammed full of every sort of popular culture memorabilia. In the front room, you’ll find rooms filled from floor to ceiling with figurines from Star Wars, Star Trek, Indian Jones and Doctor Who, as well as screen-worn […]
This downtown Phoenix museum is pretty much guaranteed to bring out the nerd in anyone. Whether or not you think you care about science, the Arizona Science Museum offers hands-on experiences that make learning about gravity and electric circuits fun for visitors of all ages. With more than 164,000 square feet of space, the museum […]
Press Release – 11th Annual NAMI Valley Walk, Phoenix, AZ by Rebecca Duke On Saturday, October 17, 2015 NAMI Valley of the Sun, an affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) will conduct its 11th Annual 5k Walk on the streets in front of the State Capitol Grounds. Registration begins at 8:30am and […]