Sharlot Hall Museum is proud to present the 35th Annual Folk Music Festival this coming October 5th and 6th. This festival has become a major event for fans of traditional, roots and Americana music. A mix of performances, workshops and opportunities to participate in the fun makes this an event not … [Read more...] about Folk Music Festival Offers Music, Workshops and More
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Prescott PowWow this Weekend
Prescott Powwow Committee, Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe, Smoki Museum, City or Prescott and the Granite Mountain Gourd Society are pleased to present the 7th Annual “Elders Embracing Youth” Powwow at Watson Lake Park on September 27, 28 and 29th. This Social Intertribal Powwow is drug and alcohol … [Read more...] about Prescott PowWow this Weekend
Sharlot Hall Presenting Views from the Flying Carpet
“The engine is the heart of an aeroplane, but the pilot is its soul.” ~ Greg Brown If we could see the world from the edge of a flying carpet, how could we ever measure it again? On September 21, Sharlot Hall Museum will take visitors to a world rarely visited by humans. For 40 years, Greg Brown … [Read more...] about Sharlot Hall Presenting Views from the Flying Carpet
Embracing the Region’s Western Heritage
True West Magazine named Prescott the third most western town in America. The honor does not come as a surprise to residents and business owners in Prescott. Many folks hold dear the western culture. In fact, western culture bolsters Prescott's economy. "Prescott is a wonderful place for Old West … [Read more...] about Embracing the Region’s Western Heritage
Local Museums Pushing Forward
With the closing of the Liberace Museum in Las Vegas, and the end of the 42-year-old Dale Evans and Roy Rogers Museum in Branson, Mo., it seems as if the struggles experienced by local museums are not unusual. “Unfortunately when you have a museum focused on personality, it’s too narrow, too … [Read more...] about Local Museums Pushing Forward