Coffee with the Curator: Miniatures

The Arizona State Museum has started up a lovely event, or actually a series of events. From time to time you can enjoy coffee with a curator at the museum, hear about the daily duties of curators, and sometimes catch a glimpse into their special world. On Wednesday, Diane Dittemore, curator of ethnological collections, will [...]

St. Patrick’s Day at Auld Dubliner

The Auld Dubliner is planning . . . ok, see if you can guess:

A Christmas party in March
A New Year’s Day event
A Saint Patrick’s Day party

Well, you smart thing, you. Yes, it’s a party of Saint Patrick’s Day at the Auld Dubliner. Expect live music, traditional Irish food, drink specials and giveaways. Now look, I [...]

Mind and Brain Lecture Series

UA Science presents a fascinating lecture series entitled “Mind and Brain.” A selection of scholars presents research on everything from brain development to behavior to how modern cognitive and neural science changes the way we think about memory, morality, mortality, and even money (seem to be stuck on the “m” words, though.) The schedule:

Tuesday, March [...]

Hopi Running Tradition

The Arizona State History Museum will sponsor what appears to be a fascinating topic this Wednesday: Micah Loma’omvaya will discuss “Hopi Running Traditions: Ancient Traditions and Practices of Health, Values, and Cultural Endurance.”
The e-mail notice describes the event thusly: “This lecture explores the examples of past and present Hopi running traditions and events. A runner [...]

February Beer Deal at Auld Dubliner Pub/Restaurant

For the month of February, 2010, enjoy a mini flight of three flavorful beers for one price. Enjoy a glass of Harp Lager, Guinness, and Smithwick’s Irish Ale. The trio is called the Guinness Heritage Flight. You’ll get about 6 ounces of each of the three beers. All for $10 during the month of February. [...]