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  • Author Talk & Book Signing | “Arizona Route 66 Road Trip” with Roger Naylor

    The National Parks Store 12880 N Vistoso Village Dr, Oro Valley, AZ, United States

    Celebrate Route 66's Centennial with award-winning travel writer Roger Naylor as he guides readers through Arizona—the state that preserved America's most iconic highway. His book features more than 110 restaurants, 35 motels, and 90 attractions, capturing the freedom, adventure, and nostalgia of the classic Route 66 experience. Books available for purchase. Registration required. Limited to 60 attendees. Free. Register for 11:00 am talk Register for 2:00 pm talk

    Free
  • Trunk Show | Zuni Fetish Carvings

    The National Parks Store 12880 N Vistoso Village Dr, Oro Valley, AZ, United States

    Zuni fetish carvings depict various animals and spiritual beings, reflecting the enduring connection between the physical and spiritual realms through traditional artistry. Explore and purchase from hundreds of authentic Zuni fetishes, sourced directly from the Kachina House in Sedona, Arizona.

  • Trunk Show | Zuni Fetish Carvings

    The National Parks Store 12880 N Vistoso Village Dr, Oro Valley, AZ, United States

    Explore hundreds of authentic Zuni fetish carvings from Kachina House of Sedona. Each piece is hand-carved from natural stone and may include accents of wood, bone, or precious metals. The carvings depict various animals and spiritual beings, honoring the traditional connection between the spiritual and human worlds. No registration required.

    Free
  • Author Talk & Book Signing | “Arizona Route 66 Road Trip” with Roger Naylor

    The National Parks Store 12880 N Vistoso Village Dr, Oro Valley, AZ, United States

    Celebrate Route 66's Centennial with award-winning travel writer Roger Naylor as he guides readers through Arizona—the state that preserved America's most iconic highway. His book features more than 110 restaurants, 35 motels, and 90 attractions, capturing the freedom, adventure, and nostalgia of the classic Route 66 experience. Books available for purchase. Registration required. Limited to 60 attendees. Free. Register for 11:00 am talk Register for 2:00 pm talk

    Free
  • Trunk Show | Native American Basketry

    The National Parks Store 12880 N Vistoso Village Dr, Oro Valley, AZ, United States

    Indigenous basket weaving is among the oldest crafts on the continent—an intricate art form that transforms plant materials into beautiful, functional pieces through painstaking technique. Join expert and author Terry DeWald for an exploration of basketry's history and artistry, spanning antique and contemporary styles. Baskets will be available for purchase. Talks at 11 AM and 1 PM. No registration required.

    Free
  • Trunk Show | Rendition Arts

    The National Parks Store 12880 N Vistoso Village Dr, Oro Valley, AZ, United States

    Rendition Arts, owned by Brian and Holly Bystedt, transforms ancient petroglyphs from the American Southwest into contemporary metal artwork. Brian photographs rock carvings on site, then translates these images into bold metalwork designs suitable for both indoor and outdoor display—bringing the region's rich cultural heritage into modern spaces. Talk by Brian Bystedt at 11 AM No Registration Required

    Free
  • In-Person Presentation | Migratory Bird Study Overview with Sky Island Alliance

    The National Parks Store 12880 N Vistoso Village Dr, Oro Valley, AZ, United States

    Join Eamon Harrity to learn about Sky Island Alliance's collaborative project connecting grassland bird conservation with regenerative ranching in Sonora. The Sky Island region's grasslands provide critical habitat for migratory birds while supporting working cattle ranches. Since 2024, Sky Island Alliance has partnered with ranchers and land stewards to conduct winter bird monitoring, provide education on grassland habitat importance, and implement restoration projects that benefit threatened bird species while building more resilient, productive ranches. Registration required. Limited to 60 attendees....

    Free
  • Film Screening & Talk | “Canyon Chorus” with film creator Mikah Meyer

    The National Parks Store 12880 N Vistoso Village Dr, Oro Valley, AZ, United States

    Join national park expert, endurance athlete, and LGBTQ+ advocate Mikah Meyer for a screening of "Canyon Chorus." This award-winning mini documentary blends adventure narrative with coming-out story as Meyer and friends raft through Utah's Desolation Canyon. Meyer made history as the first person to visit every federal park in a single journey. Meyer will also participate in off-site activities with Western National Parks on Thursday, February 19. Registration required. Limited to 60 attendees. Free.

    Free
  • Trunk Show | Hopi Katsinam

    The National Parks Store 12880 N Vistoso Village Dr, Oro Valley, AZ, United States

    Katsina dolls are carved representations of Hopi deities, handcrafted in accordance with spiritual and cultural traditions passed down through generations. View a curated selection of katsina carvings by renowned Hopi artists, presented by Kachina House of Sedona. Talks on the history and cultural significance at 11 AM and 1 PM. No registration required.

    Free
  • Trunk Show | Mata Ortiz Pottery

    Trunk Show | Mata Ortiz Pottery
    The National Parks Store 12880 N Vistoso Village Dr, Oro Valley, AZ, United States

    World-renowned ceramicist Jorge Quintana is a master of Mata Ortiz pottery, a style founded by Juan Quezada Celado that recreates centuries-old pottery using traditional techniques. Quintana commands the entire process—from digging clay to forming, firing, and painting each piece. Watch artist demonstrations and live pottery firings at 11 AM and 1 PM (weather permitting). Pottery available for purchase, along with vibrant Zapotec rugs. No registration required.

    Free
  • Trunk Show | Mata Ortiz Pottery

    Trunk Show | Mata Ortiz Pottery
    The National Parks Store 12880 N Vistoso Village Dr, Oro Valley, AZ, United States

    World-renowned ceramicist Jorge Quintana is a master of Mata Ortiz pottery, a style founded by Juan Quezada Celado that recreates centuries-old pottery using traditional techniques. Quintana commands the entire process—from digging clay to forming, firing, and painting each piece. Watch artist demonstrations and live pottery firings at 11 AM and 1 PM (weather permitting). Pottery available for purchase, along with vibrant Zapotec rugs. No registration required.

    Free
  • ‘National Parks Road Trip’ event April 18 at OV store

    The National Parks Store 12880 N Vistoso Village Dr, Oro Valley, AZ, United States

    Kathleen and Darryl Toupkin have visited every single one of the 433 National Park Service units — every state, every inhabited U.S. territory. On Saturday, April 18, the Arizona couple will share what they've seen in two free presentations Add New Eventat the National Parks Store in Oro Valley. "National Parks Road Trip" runs twice that day, at 10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. The Toupkins will talk about the park system, highlight favorite destinations, and offer ideas for guests looking...

    Free
  • ‘National Parks Road Trip’ event April 18 at OV store

    The National Parks Store 12880 N Vistoso Village Dr, Oro Valley, AZ, United States

    Kathleen and Darryl Toupkin have visited every single one of the 433 National Park Service units — every state, every inhabited U.S. territory. On Saturday, April 18, the Arizona couple will share what they've seen in two free presentations Add New Eventat the National Parks Store in Oro Valley. "National Parks Road Trip" runs twice that day, at 10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. The Toupkins will talk about the park system, highlight favorite destinations, and offer ideas for guests looking...

    Free