Deer Valley Petroglyph Preserve: Tales From the Land

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Program Type:

Discussions and Lectures

Age Group:

Adults 18+, Teens 12-18
Registration for this event will be open from March 31, 2025 @ 10:00am to April 7, 2025 @ 6:00pm.

Program Description

Event Details

Explore the history of Deer Valley Petroglyph Preserve as you journey through its distinctive desert landscape, where early inhabitants left behind a rich collection of petroglyphs. John Bello, the Assistant Director of the Preserve, will share insights into the site’s cultural significance, provide updates on current preservation efforts, and highlight ongoing collaborations with Indigenous communities to safeguard and interpret these ancient symbols in a way that honors their traditions and wisdom. All attendees will be entered in a drawing for the chance to win free tickets to the Deer Valley Petroglyph Preserve. 

Additional Information

LSTA Statement

This project is supported by the Arizona State Library, Archives & Public Records, a division of the Secretary of State, with federal funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.