How a western sycamore in Sonoita won the heart of a local nature artist and avid birder.
Arts & Culture
New musical turns classics into an original
In “Roll On, America!”, debuting March 13 at the Tin Shed, American folksinger Woody Guthrie’s life and songs have been formed into a narrative arc. The play features 11 local actor-singers.
Friday morning STEAM classes stimulate kids’ imaginations
The Mat Bevel Company, an arts and science nonprofit, offers free Friday morning courses in Patagonia for local 4th-8th graders. The goal? Sparking the “natural creative genius” in kids. Here’s how they do it.
‘Together We Fly’ sculpture planned for Doc Mock ParkÂ
Ahead of a March 1 fundraiser for the project, Patagonia artist and metal fabricator Keith Spooner shares her vision for a dramatic, 11-foot-tall piece of public art.
Verse against the machine
Longtime environmental advocate Russ McSpadden’s first book is a collection of poetry drawing on his experiences in the borderlands.
[Press release] Staged Reading of AI Family Drama ‘Marjorie Prime’ Coming to Tin Shed
The four-person 2014 science fiction play, directed by Gail Cleveland, will be presented Feb. 20, 21 and 23 in Patagonia.
Great trees of Eastern Santa Cruz County: The contorted oak of Piper GulchÂ
This could possibly be the most contorted oak in the entire county. Here’s how to visit it.
Great Trees of Eastern Santa Cruz County: The Grand Sycamore of Harshaw RoadÂ
Generations have come and gone, each with their own history, each with their own memories of their time under this grand tree, estimated to be around 200 years old.
Our Falstaff
Writer Jim Harrison, a winter resident of Patagonia for 24 years, wrote a lot, and lived a lot. The recently published ‘Devouring Time: Jim Harrison, a Writer’s Life’ by Todd Goddard is a full and fascinating biography.Â
New Visions From Artist Paula Wittner on View Now in Nogales
The prolific Patagonia artist’s most recent works are featured in ‘It’s a Matter of Time,’ a solo show on now at the La Linea gallery.
