Attendees and vendors enjoyed another successful Patagonia Fall Festival, despite less than ideal weekend weather and traffic closures on Highway 83.
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37th Patagonia Fall Festival returns to Town Park on Oct. 10-11
Some 130 vendors are expected for the 37th Patagonia Fall Festival on Oct. 10-11.
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Classical music finds a home in Patagonia
The Santa Cruz Foundation for the Performing Arts is embarking on its 10th season of providing a special place for area residents to experience classical music and for young performers to get their start.
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Discover Patagonia’s superpower — with ice cream
All are invited to come out to the Patagonia Lumber Company on Sunday, Sept. 27, for the Community Confab Ice Cream Social and Non-Profit Fair to learn about Patagonia’s multitude of nonprofits, their services and ways to get involved.
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Historian addresses changes, challenges to Santa Cruz River basin
Mauro Trejo. (Photo by Carrie White) Seventh generation Arizonan Mauro Trejo spoke at a meeting of the Patagonia Museum board on Saturday about the history of the Santa Cruz River. A lifeline for the Tucson Basin for millennia and an integral part of Southern Arizona’s flourishing history, the Santa Cruz River has faced a multitude of […]
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A love of place that no wall can keep out
Cross-border conservation collaborations between U.S. and Mexican communities remain unbroken.
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Yarn-ing for a relaxing hobby? This club might be for you
Gather your yarn and acquaint yourself with the Knitting and Crocheting Club, which meets the first and third Tuesday of the month at the Patagonia Library.
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Celebration marks Empire Ranch’s 150th birthday
The Empire Ranch will celebrate its 150th birthday on Aug. 22 with historical presentations, tours, exhibits, book signings, musical entertainment and, of course, birthday cake.
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Cookbooks are troves of story and wonder
Take home one of the 132 cookbooks listed on the Patagonia Library catalog, pour yourself a glass of iced tea and settle in for a lovely summer afternoon of beauty and inspiration.
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Ghosts by the Elgin Bridge (Oklahoma!)
Years before his grizzled face adorned The Last Picture Show, Ben Johnson the wrangler (uncredited) drove the runaway buggy to the dogleg railroad crossing right there by Flying Kite Winery (as it exists today, just the railroad bed). There in Elgin you can also see Ben (a face in the crowd) on the rail station […]