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PERMANENT EXHIBIT:
A treasured collection of historic photographs depicting the lakes at Carrillo Gardens , the celebrations in Elysian Grove, a piece of forgotten track from a mule-drawn trolley and some of the faces from a long-gone era
EXHIBIT/EVENT SCHEDULE 2007-2008 SEASON Regular Hours: Weekdays and Saturdays 11:00AM - 2:00 PM |
![]() EXHIBIT GOURDS N GARDEN MARCH 24 ~ APRIL 16 LA PILITA GOURD FIESTA ! Saturday, APRIL 19, 10 AM - 2 PM This is the Saturday of the big event ~ free and open to the public Potted Plants and Wildflower Seeds Closed Bid Auction Gourd Demonstration Gourd Music by Home Grown Music from Patagonia Gourd Quilt **special thanks to the Old Pueblo Gourd Patch Club for the wonderful gourd quilt and to Mike Labello of Pearce, Arizona for his generous donation of gourds GOURD PAINTING CLASS: 11 AM Artist Roseanna Lievanos will instruct a class on gourd painting techniques. Participants will take their completed project home with them. Class cost is $15, space is limited. Register by calling 882-7454. ![]()
The exhibit last year was so much fun and so successful that we are going to do it again with gusto! Gourds of various shapes and sizes are given to artists with the challenge to create something wonderful. The results last year were birdhouses, bowls, fireplace pieces and extraordinary garden creatures. Sealed bids are accepted for certain pieces and the others are priced. This event also features seeds and plants from the local gardens. EXHIBIT ARCHAEOLOGY APRIL 21 ~ MAY 2 Fifth grade students at Carrillo School present their art and research. APRIL 22, 3 PM Parent Reception |
![]() EXHIBIT IN HONOR OF OUR VOLUNTEERS MAY 5-MAY 9 La Pilita Museum honors its faithful and hardworking volunteers--children and adults. The gallery features photographs of volunteers at work. Special portraits of our student docents are featured. EVENT VOLUNTEER BREAKFAST MAY 9, 7:30 AM |

![]() RECEPTION SATURDAY DECEMBER 8 1PM to 3PM Featuring the Carrillo Las Posadas singers at 2PM PROCESSION: December 18th @ 7:30 pm DECEMBER 24, 2007 ~ JANUARY 2, 2008 CLOSED FOR CHRISTMAS BREAK FELIZ NAVIDAD ![]() Purchase your Christmas ristras - $10 and $17 One and Two foot ristras from McNeal, Arizona |
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El Tiradito, William Lesch 1990 * National Register of Historic Places: El Tiradito - "The Castaway" * This is the only shrine in the United States dedicated to the soul of a sinner buried on unconsecrated ground. Stories and legends involve a tragic 1870 love triangle. Miracles and mystery continue to surround El Tiradito to this day. |
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Free Lecture: "Women's Health in Territorial Arizona" Tuesday, January 29th, 6:30 pm Sponsored by the AZ Humanities Council, Ann Hibner-Koblitz will talk about women's health in Territorial Arizona. Find out how women fared with local healers, proprietary medicines and frontier doctors. |
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![]() WATERCOLORS OF THE SOUTHWEST EXHIBIT MARCH 3 ~ MARCH 21 Southern Arizona Watercolor Guild Talented members of the Southern Arizona Watercolor Guild exhibit their works of the southwest. Framed and unframed originals and prints will be on sale. Artists will be on site to talk with everyone. |
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