City’s museum offers free summer youth programs City of Sierra Vista

Join the Sierra Vista Historical Society for “Summer Saturdays” at the Henry F. Hauser Museum as they present a series of free, hands-on children’s programs followed by adult presentations. Children’s activities are for youth 6 – 12 and pre-registration is required at 520.439.2306. Children’s activities run from 10:30 – 11:45 a.m. and adult presentations are from 1 – 2 p.m. Mark your calendar.
The museum is located inside the Ethel H. Berger Center, 2950 E. Tacoma St., Sierra Vista. For more information, call 520.417.6980.
June 21: Children will try their hand at calf roping and learn about cowboy clothing. Speaker Suzanne Arnold will present Ranching in Hereford and Palominas to adults. 
June 28: Youth will take on the role of a Mormon Battalion soldier. They will cook pancakes with ingredients soldiers would have carried with them and learn how to patch up worn out clothing. Speaker Randy Madsen will present “Mormon Battalion and the Trek into Arizona” at the adult presentation. 
July 19: Youth will become photographers like Tombstone’s C.S. Fly and adults will view C.S. Fly’s pictures with Craig McEwan. 

July 26: Children will sing cowboy songs and make adobe blocks like those used to build the ranch house. Adults will “Journey to Brown Canyon Ranch” with speakers Sarah Barchas and Jose Garcia.

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