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The annual Verde Valley Birding and Nature Festival took place at DeadHorse Ranch State Park from April 24through 27, with 20 vendors, kayaking and bird-watching tours. Susan Van Norman, steward-ship director of Friends of the Verde...
The Town of Camp Verde is now accepting applications to fill a vacancy on the Town Council, following the resignation of former Mayor Dee Jenkins. Jenkins submitted her formal resignation on April 16, 2025, after being unanimously...

Coder talks of Grand Canyon archaeology

The Verde Valley Archaeology Center hosted a presentation by archaeologist and geologist Chris Coder titled “The Overwhelming Presence of The Landscape: A Snapshot of...

Author talks Mata Ortiz book at VVAC

Author Charmayne Samuelson discussed her book “Spencer MacCallum: Memories, Mystique, Mata Ortiz” at the Verde Valley Archaeology Center on Saturday, Dec. 9.  Her biography of...

Zoll demonstrates solar calendar at solstice

The Verde Valley Archaeology Center, with help from the U.S. Forest Service, demonstrated the visual effects of the summer solstice on the solar calendar...

Hopi weaver shares textiles

The Verde Valley Archaeology Center hosted a presentation on Hopi textiles by weaver Ahkima Honyumptewa on Saturday, May 20.  Honyumptewa, of the Rattlesnake clan from...

VVAC opens new archaeoastronomy exhibit

The Verde Valley Archaeology Center opened its new exhibit, “Indigenous Cosmology and Astronomy,” on Wednesday, April 12. Archaeoastronomy, the study of ancient astronomy, describes...

VVAC Prepares for Archaeology Month 

March is Arizona Archaeology and Heritage Awareness Month, and the Verde Valley Archaeology Center is hosting a variety of events to celebrate.  The center houses...

Ken Zoll Discusses Book on Local Petroglyphs

The Verde Valley Archaeology Center hosted a discussion of Ken Zoll’s and Peter J. Pilles, Jr.’s book “The Crane Petroglyph Heritage Site and VV...

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