BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Se'dav Va’aki Foundation - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Se'dav Va’aki Foundation X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://svmfoundation.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Se'dav Va’aki Foundation REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261212 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261214 DTSTAMP:20260926T091407 CREATED:20260420T164945Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T175325Z UID:238-1797033600-1797206399@svmfoundation.org SUMMARY:Indian Market 2026 DESCRIPTION:The 49th Annual S’edav Va’aki Museum Indian Market takes place Saturday\, December 12 and Sunday\, December 13\, 2026\, from 9am to 4pm. This vibrant family-friendly outdoor event showcases dozens of Native American artist vendors\, contemporary and traditional mainstage performances\, cultural demonstrations\, Native food\, and hands-on activities for kids. URL:https://svmfoundation.org/event/indian-market-2026/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://svmfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/indian-market-image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261121T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261121T140000 DTSTAMP:20260926T091407 CREATED:20260818T132439Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260926T033349Z UID:2008-1795255200-1795269600@svmfoundation.org SUMMARY:8th Annual Portal Fest DESCRIPTION:8th Annual Portal Fest\n \n\n Celebrate culture. Connect with tradition.\n \n\n Join us for the 8th Annual Portal Fest\, a cultural celebration\n featuring activities and performances connecting the community\n to Ancient Sonoran Desert People and O’odham and Piipaash traditions.\n \n\n \n Free museum admission all day\n \n \n November 21\, 2026\n \n \n Festival · 10:00 AM–2:00 PM\n \n \n\n \n\n\n A celebration of community and culture\n \n\n\n\n Activities & performances\n \n\n Connect with living traditions\n \n\n Experience activities and performances celebrating connections\n to Ancient Sonoran Desert People and O’odham and Piipaash traditions.\n \n\n\n\n Free museum admission\n \n\n Make a day of discovery\n \n\n Enjoy free museum admission all day. Festival activities\n take place from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM\, with no advance\n registration required.\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Presented by Desert Diamond Casinos\n \n\n Come together for Portal Fest\n \n\n Produced with Cultural Coalition\, this annual celebration\n brings the community together through cultural activities\n and performances.\n \n \n\n\n\n\n Festival hours\n \n\n 10:00 AM–2:00 PM\n \n \n\n\n Museum admission\n \n\n Free all day\n \n \n\n\n Registration\n \n\n Not required\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n No tickets or advance registration needed. Join us on November 21! URL:https://svmfoundation.org/event/8th-annual-portal-fest/ LOCATION:4619 E Washington St. Phoenix\, AZ 85034\, 4619 E Washington St\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85034\, United States CATEGORIES:Events for Families ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://svmfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/8th-Annual-Portal-Fest.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261112T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261112T193000 DTSTAMP:20260926T091407 CREATED:20260923T224158Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260926T032553Z UID:2198-1794506400-1794511800@svmfoundation.org SUMMARY:Indigenous Identities Speaker Series: Nicole Pete - Desert Rose DESCRIPTION:Indigenous Identities Speaker Series · Nicole Pete\n \n\n Desert Rose\n \n\n Join us for an artist presentation and Q&A on identity\, lived experience\,\n and the work featured in Indigenous Identities. Enjoy a free hybrid presentation\n via WebEx and in-person at S’edav Va’aki Museum\, and explore the museum\, archaeological\n trail\, and Museum Store at the reduced Thursday evening admission rate.\n \n\n \n Free hybrid presentation\n \n \n November 12\, 2026\n \n \n Presentation · 6:00–7:30 PM\n \n\n \n\n\n Plan your evening\n \n\n\n\n 6:00–7:30 PM\n \n\n Speaker presentation & Q&A\n \n\n Hear from Nicole Pete on identity\, lived experience\, and featured works.\n Attend virtually via WebEx or join us in-person. Advance registration is required.\n \n\n\n\n 4:00–8:00 PM\n \n\n Explore the museum\n \n\n Browse the museum\, archaeological trail\, and Museum Store at the\n reduced Thursday Evening admission rate from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM.\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Indigenous Identities Speaker Series\n \n\n Join Nicole Pete for an insightful discussion\n \n\n Connect with us on November 12 for a hybrid presentation.\n Virtual registration is available via WebEx.\n \n \n\n\n\n\n Presentation\n \n\n Free\n \n \n\n\n Museum viewing\n \n\n Reduced evening rate\n \n \n\n\n Registration\n \n\n Required (Virtual)\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n Join us for the speaker series from 6:00–7:30 PM.\n Museum viewing available at the reduced Thursday evening rate (4:00–8:00 PM).\n \n \n Register via WebEx URL:https://svmfoundation.org/event/indigenous-identities-nicole-pete-desert-rose/ CATEGORIES:Indigenous Identities Speaker Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://svmfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Indigenous-Identities-Speaker-Series-Nicole-Pete-–-Desert-Rose.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261111T110000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261111T160000 DTSTAMP:20260926T091407 CREATED:20260818T132326Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T133916Z UID:2006-1794394800-1794412800@svmfoundation.org SUMMARY:Veterans' Day Gourd Dance & Community Potluck DESCRIPTION:Join S’edav Va’aki Museum and the Arizona Territory Gourd Society this Veterans’ Day\, Wednesday\, November 11\, 2025\, for a free event honoring memory of all Veterans who have served our nation with a Gourd Dance and Community Potluck. \nGourd dancing begins at 11:30 a.m. \nGourd Dance and community potluck are free for everyone. Vendors by invitation only. \nStandard fees and discounts apply for museum admission. URL:https://svmfoundation.org/event/veterans-day-gourd-dance-community-potluck/ LOCATION:4619 E Washington St. Phoenix\, AZ 85034\, 4619 E Washington St\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85034\, United States CATEGORIES:Events for Families ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://svmfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Untitled-1_nov-11.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261105T173000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261105T193000 DTSTAMP:20260926T091407 CREATED:20260921T202755Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260926T005315Z UID:2188-1793899800-1793907000@svmfoundation.org SUMMARY:Art in the Evening - Drums workshop with Phoenix Conservatory of Music DESCRIPTION:Art in the Evening\n \n\n Art in the Evening – Drums workshop with Phoenix Conservatory of Music\n \n\n Hands-on artist-led adult workshop in the SVM Community Room. Fee includes museum admission. No alcohol for this workshop.\n \n\n \n Workshop registration + payment · Advance registration required\n \n \n November 5\, 2026\n \n \n 5:30 PM–7:30 PM\n \n \n\n \n\n\n Plan your evening\n \n\n\n\n 5:30 PM–7:30 PM\n \n\n Workshop Details\n \n\n Join us in the SVM Community Room for an engaging hands-on artist-led adult workshop. Advance registration is required.\n \n\n\n\n Capacity & Admission\n \n\n Limited Seating\n \n\n Maximum 15 attendees. If sold out\, email svmuseum@phoenix.gov to be added to the waitlist.\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Art in the Evening Workshop\n \n\n Drums Workshop Admission\n \n\n Workshop registration fee includes general museum admission.\n \n \n\n\n Experience a unique evening of rhythm and music led by artists from the Phoenix Conservatory of Music. Perfect for adults looking to explore their creative side in a vibrant museum setting.\n \n\n\n\n Event Time\n \n\n 5:30–7:30 PM\n \n \n\n\n Group Size\n \n\n Maximum 15 attendees total\n \n \n\n\n Restrictions\n \n\n No alcohol permitted\n \n \n \n\n Workshop Ticket Prices (Includes Museum Admission)\n \n\n\nGeneral \nAdult workshop ticket \n\n $15\n \n \n\nMember \nDiscounted rate \n\n $10\n \n \n \n\n\n Before you register\n \n\n Advance registration and payment are required. If the workshop is sold out\, please email promotesvm@phoenix.gov / svmuseum@phoenix.gov to be added to the waitlist.\n \n \n\n To reserve your place\, select your ticket from the ticket selector below\, then continue to checkout.\n \n \n\n \n\n\n Name and Email capture required at checkout. Contact promotesvm@phoenix.gov for inquiries.\n \n \n \n\nDrums Workshop Registration\nThe tickets below reserve your place at the workshop and include general museum admission. Limited to 15 attendees total. URL:https://svmfoundation.org/event/drums-workshop-with-phoenix-conservatory-of-music/ LOCATION:S’edav Va’aki Museum Foundation\, 4619 E Washington St\, Washington\, Washington\, 81146\, United States CATEGORIES:Art in the Evening END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261022T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261022T193000 DTSTAMP:20260926T091407 CREATED:20260923T223655Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260926T032500Z UID:2195-1792692000-1792697400@svmfoundation.org SUMMARY:Indigenous Identities Speaker Series: Jeremy Arviso DESCRIPTION:Indigenous Identities Speaker Series · Jeremy Arviso\n \n\n Is This Where We’re Headed Or Are We Already Here?\n \n\n Join us for an artist presentation and Q&A on identity\, lived experience\,\n and the work featured in Indigenous Identities. Enjoy a free hybrid presentation\n via WebEx and in-person at S’edav Va’aki Museum\, and explore the museum\, archaeological trail\, and Museum Store at the reduced Thursday evening admission rate.\n \n\n \n Free hybrid presentation\n \n \n October 22\, 2026\n \n \n Presentation · 6:00–7:30 PM\n \n\n \n\n\n Plan your evening\n \n\n\n\n 6:00–7:30 PM\n \n\n Speaker presentation & Q&A\n \n\n Hear from Jeremy Arviso on identity\, lived experience\, and featured works.\n Attend virtually via WebEx or join us in-person. Advance registration is required.\n \n\n\n\n 4:00–8:00 PM\n \n\n Explore the museum\n \n\n Browse the museum\, archaeological trail\, and Museum Store at the\n reduced Thursday Evening admission rate from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM.\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Indigenous Identities Speaker Series\n \n\n Join Jeremy Arviso for an insightful discussion\n \n\n Connect with us on October 22 for a hybrid presentation.\n Virtual registration is available via WebEx.\n \n \n\n\n\n\n Presentation\n \n\n Free\n \n \n\n\n Museum viewing\n \n\n Reduced evening rate\n \n \n\n\n Registration\n \n\n Required (Virtual)\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n Join us for the speaker series from 6:00–7:30 PM.\n Museum viewing available at the reduced Thursday evening rate (4:00–8:00 PM).\n \n \n Register via WebEx URL:https://svmfoundation.org/event/indigenous-identities-jeremy-arviso-speaker-series/ CATEGORIES:Indigenous Identities Speaker Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://svmfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Indigenous-Identities-Speaker-Series-Jeremy-Arviso.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261017T090000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261017T160000 DTSTAMP:20260926T091407 CREATED:20260911T234007Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260926T032400Z UID:2100-1792227600-1792252800@svmfoundation.org SUMMARY:International Archaeology Day DESCRIPTION:International Archaeology Day\n \n\n Explore the past. Discover something new.\n \n\n Join us at S’edav Va’aki Museum for International Archaeology\n Day. Enjoy the event activities and don’t miss the guided tour\n of the Park of Four Waters with our City Archaeologist. General museum admission is paid at the museum; admission tickets are not sold online. Tour tickets include museum admission\, so tour attendees do not pay again.\n \n\n \n General museum admission · Pay on site\n \n \n October 17\, 2026\n \n \n 9:00 AM–4:00 PM\n \n \n\n \n\n\n Plan your day\n \n\n\n\n 10:00 AM–2:00 PM\n \n\n SALT activities\n \n\n Special demonstrations and atlatl spear throwing. General museum admission applies; advance registration is not required.\n \n\n\n\n 9:30–11:00 AM\n \n\n Park of Four Waters Tour\n \n\n Join us for a guided tour with our City Archaeologist. Advance tour booking is required and includes museum admission. Limited to 15 attendees total.\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Guided tour with the City Archaeologist\n \n\n Park of Four Waters Tour\n \n\n Online tickets are for the Park of Four Waters Tour only and include general museum admission. Tour attendees do not pay admission again.\n \n \n\n\n Celebrate International Archaeology Day with us! Our City Archaeologist\, Chris Schwartz\, will offer a guided tour of The Park of Four Waters from 9:30 am–11:00 am. Located 10 acres south of the Va’aki (platform mound)\, The Park of Four Waters contains preserved remains of major irrigation canals that supplied water to most Ancestral O’odham villages on the north side of the Salt River. Discover how these advanced canal systems were created and their impact on S’edav Va’aki and beyond.\n \n\n\n\n Tour time\n \n\n 9:30–11:00 AM\n \n \n\n\n Group size\n \n\n Maximum 15 attendees total\n \n \n\n\n Age requirement\n \n\n Ages 12 and older\n \n \n \n\n Park of Four Waters Tour — Ticket Prices (Includes Museum Admission)\n \n\n\nAdult \nAges 18–64 \n\n $13\n \n \n\nYouth \nAges 12–17 \n\n $6\n \n \n\nSenior \nSenior ticket \n\n $10\n \n \n \n\n\n Before you book\n \n\n This tour requires walking on uneven ground. Please bring water and wear closed-toe shoes. Advance registration and a waiver are required. This tour is not ADA accessible.\n \n \n\n To reserve your place\, select a\n Park of Four Waters Tour ticket from the\n ticket selector on this page\, then continue to checkout.\n \n \n\n \n\n\n Visit the Museum and archaeological site with general museum admission\, paid on site. Advance registration is not required.\n \n \n \n\nPark of Four Waters Tour\nThe tickets below reserve your place on the tour and include general museum admission. Limited to 15 attendees total across all ticket types. Visiting SVM without the tour? General museum admission is paid on site. URL:https://svmfoundation.org/event/international-archaeology-day/ LOCATION:S’edav Va’aki Museum Foundation\, 4619 E Washington St\, Washington\, Washington\, 81146\, United States CATEGORIES:Annual Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://svmfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/International-Archaeology-Day.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261015T060000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261015T193000 DTSTAMP:20260926T091407 CREATED:20260923T225206Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260926T032244Z UID:2203-1792044000-1792092600@svmfoundation.org SUMMARY:American Archaeology: The Past\, Present\, and Future of the Past DESCRIPTION:Archaeology Café · Archaeology Southwest\n \n\n American Archaeology: The Past\, Present\, and Future of the Past\n \n\n Archaeology has captured the American imagination for generations\, but how much of what we think we know about it comes from myth\, movies\, and misconceptions? Researcher\, author\, conservationist\, and cultural preservationist R. E. Burrillo takes us behind the scenes to explore archaeology’s evolution from collecting and exploration into a science\, while confronting its complicated ties to nationalism\, colonialism\, exploitation\, and cultural preservation. Through lively stories of discovery\, controversy\, and life in the field\, Burrillo invites us to look at archaeology with fresh eyes. Together\, we’ll consider not only what the past can teach us\, but who gets to tell its stories\, who benefits from them\, and what archaeology can become in the future.\n \n\n \n Free presentation\n \n \n October 15\, 2026\n \n \n Presentation · 6:00–7:30 PM\n \n\n \n\n\n Plan your evening\n \n\n\n\n 6:00–7:30 PM\n \n\n Archaeology Café Presentation\n \n\n Take a behind-the-scenes look at archaeology through stories of discovery\, controversy\,\n and life in the field with R.E. Burrillo. No advance registration is required.\n \n\n\n\n 4:00–8:00 PM\n \n\n Explore the museum\n \n\n Browse the museum\, archaeological trail\, and Museum Store at the\n reduced Thursday Evening admission rate from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM.\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Archaeology Café Series\n \n\n Look at archaeology with fresh eyes\n \n\n Join us on October 15 to consider what the past can teach us\, who gets to tell its stories\,\n and what archaeology can become in the future.\n \n \n\n\n\n\n Presentation\n \n\n Free\n \n \n\n\n Museum viewing\n \n\n Reduced evening rate\n \n \n\n\n Registration\n \n\n Not required\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n The Archaeology Café presentation is free (6:00–7:30 PM).\n Museum viewing available at the reduced Thursday evening rate (4:00–8:00 PM). URL:https://svmfoundation.org/event/archaeology-cafe-american-archaeology-r-e-burrillo/ CATEGORIES:Art in the Evening ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://svmfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/American-Archaeology-The-Past-Present-and-Future-of-the-Past.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261010T000000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261011T000000 DTSTAMP:20260926T091407 CREATED:20260923T224743Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260926T003333Z UID:2201-1791590400-1791676800@svmfoundation.org SUMMARY:Roots We Water: An Immersive Art Installation DESCRIPTION:Traveling Exhibit · Presented by Cahokia PHX\n \n\n Roots We Water: An Immersive Art Installation\n \n\n Roots We Water is a multidisciplinary immersive installation that centers Indigenous identity\, sovereignty\, and self-determination as living\, inseparable forces — expressed through large-scale canvas\, projection\, and the material knowledge of four Native artists working in collective declaration. The installation occupies space as an act of cultural assertion. To enter is to step into a field of memory\, resistance\, and continuity — where the land is not a backdrop but a subject\, and water is not a resource but a relative. See this special traveling exhibit at SVM during our regular museum hours on Saturday 10/10 (9:00 am – 4:00 pm) and Sunday 10/11 (12:00 pm – 4:00 pm). There is no charge to view this special exhibit\, and general museum admission applies to the museum galleries and archaeological trail. For more information about our partner Cahokia PHX\, visit cahokiaphx.com.\n \n\n \n Free exhibit viewing\n \n \n October 10 – 11\, 2026\n \n \n Sat (9 AM–4 PM) · Sun (12 PM–4 PM)\n \n\n \n\n\n Plan your visit\n \n\n\n\n Saturday\, Oct 10 · 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM\n \n\n Community Room Exhibit\n \n\n Explore large-scale canvas work\, projection\, and material knowledge shared by\n four Native artists working in collective declaration. No charge to view this special exhibit.\n \n\n\n\n Sunday\, Oct 11 · 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM\n \n\n Museum Galleries & Trail\n \n\n Step into a field of memory\, resistance\, and continuity. Extend your day by\n exploring the museum galleries and archaeological trail (general museum admission applies).\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Presented by Cahokia PHX\n \n\n Where land is a subject and water is a relative\n \n\n Join us October 10 and 11 to experience this powerful multidisciplinary\n installation. Learn more about our partner at cahokiaphx.com.\n \n \n\n\n\n\n Exhibit view\n \n\n Free (Community Room)\n \n \n\n\n Galleries & Trail\n \n\n General Admission\n \n \n\n\n Registration\n \n\n Not required\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n No charge to view the special exhibit in the Community Room.\n General museum admission applies to galleries and the archaeological trail. URL:https://svmfoundation.org/event/roots-we-water-immersive-art-installation/ CATEGORIES:Traveling Exhibit END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261008T170000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261008T193000 DTSTAMP:20260926T091407 CREATED:20260818T131807Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260926T032139Z UID:1995-1791478800-1791487800@svmfoundation.org SUMMARY:Indigenous Identities Grand Opening DESCRIPTION:SVM Exhibit Opening · Public Invite\n \n\n Indigenous Identities Exhibit Opening\n \n\n Celebrate SVM’s new exhibit Indigenous Identities by attending our grand opening on October 8th from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. Don’t miss a special rap performance at 6:15 pm\, Museum Store\, and evening ambiance. Indigenous Identities features the stunning work of ten Native American artists from throughout the United States. Together\, they highlight the complexity of Indigenous artists in 21st-century America and that maintaining cultural identity is closely tied to survival\, kinship\, and connection to ancestral lands. In this contemporary art exhibition\, visitors will explore issues of commodity\, the right to cultural expression in public spaces\, and the ancestral stories passed down through generations that speak to identity in both personal and collective ways. This changing exhibit will be on display from October 8\, 2026\, to July 2027.\n \n\n \n Public Invite\n \n \n October 8\, 2026\n \n \n Opening Event · 6:00–7:30 PM\n \n\n \n\n\n Plan your evening\n \n\n\n\n 6:15–6:30 PM\n \n\n Rap Performance\n \n\n Special rap performance by Liazion and DJ H-Zo\, alongside the Museum Store and evening ambiance.\n \n\n\n\n 6:00–8:00 PM\n \n\n Explore the Museum\n \n\n Public opening begins at 6:00 PM\, event ends at 7:30 PM\, and the museum closes at 8:00 PM.\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Exhibit Opening Series\n \n\n Celebrate Indigenous Identities\n \n\n Join us on October 8 to experience the powerful work of ten Native American artists and celebrate our grand opening.\n \n \n\n\n\n\n Performance\n \n\n Liazion & DJ H-Zo\n \n \n\n\n On Display\n \n\n Oct 2026 – July 2027\n \n \n\n\n Admission\n \n\n Public Invite\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n Indigenous Identities Grand Opening: October 8\, 2026 (6:00–7:30 PM).\n Rap performance at 6:15 PM. Museum closes at 8:00 PM. URL:https://svmfoundation.org/event/indigenous-identities-grand-opening/ LOCATION:4619 E Washington St. Phoenix\, AZ 85034\, 4619 E Washington St\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85034\, United States CATEGORIES:Exhibit Opening ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://svmfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Indigenous-Identities-Grand-Opening.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261001T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261001T193000 DTSTAMP:20260926T091407 CREATED:20260818T131633Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260926T031943Z UID:1992-1790877600-1790883000@svmfoundation.org SUMMARY:Crafts with Bats! at SVM DESCRIPTION:Family Craft Night · Crafts with Bats\n \n\n Let your creativity take flight.\n \n\n Join us for Crafts with Bats\, a free themed Family Craft\n Night with AZ Bat Rescue at S’edav Va’aki Museum.\n Enjoy an evening of creativity with the family\, and explore\n the museum at the reduced Thursday evening admission rate.\n \n\n \n Free craft activity\n \n \n October 1\, 2026\n \n \n Craft night · 6:00–7:30 PM\n \n\n \n\n\n Plan your evening\n \n\n\n\n 6:00–7:30 PM\n \n\n Crafts with AZ Bat Rescue\n \n\n Spend time creating together at a free bat-themed\n Family Craft Night with AZ Bat Rescue.\n No advance registration is required.\n \n\n\n\n 4:00–8:00 PM\n \n\n Explore the museum\n \n\n Extend your evening with a museum visit. The reduced\n Thursday evening museum admission rate applies\n from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM.\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Family Craft Night · With AZ Bat Rescue\n \n\n A creative evening for the family\n \n\n Join us on October 1 for Crafts with Bats.\n The craft activity is free\, with no advance booking needed.\n \n \n\n\n\n\n Craft activity\n \n\n Free\n \n \n\n\n Museum viewing\n \n\n Reduced evening rate\n \n \n\n\n Registration\n \n\n Not required\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n Join us for free crafts from 6:00–7:30 PM.\n Museum viewing is available at the reduced Thursday evening rate. URL:https://svmfoundation.org/event/crafts-with-bats-at-svm/ LOCATION:4619 E Washington St. Phoenix\, AZ 85034\, 4619 E Washington St\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85034\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Craft Night ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://svmfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Crafts-with-Bats-at-SVM.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260917T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260917T193000 DTSTAMP:20260926T091407 CREATED:20260818T124349Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T132844Z UID:1987-1789668000-1789673400@svmfoundation.org SUMMARY:Craft Night: Desert Colors DESCRIPTION:Get crafty at S’edav Va’aki Museum and create your own colorful desert landscape! \nExercise your creativity and join us in the museum’s community room on September 17th to try your hand at using unconventional materials to make some artwork beautifully emulating the colors of the desert. This family-friendly activity is free! \nPaid admission is required to enter the rest of the museum and archaeological site. URL:https://svmfoundation.org/event/craft-night-desert-colors/ CATEGORIES:Events for Families ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://svmfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/1-01.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260914T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260914T170000 DTSTAMP:20260926T091407 CREATED:20260914T225230Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T225230Z UID:2125-1789372800-1789405200@svmfoundation.org SUMMARY:Gourd Ornament Decorating with Southwest Gourd Association DESCRIPTION:Family Craft Night · Gourd Ornament Decorating\n \n\n Make an evening of creativity.\n \n\n Join us for a free Family Craft Night featuring gourd\n ornament decorating with Southwest Gourd Association.\n Enjoy time creating together at S’edav Va’aki Museum\,\n and explore the museum at the reduced Thursday evening\n admission rate.\n \n\n \n Free craft activity\n \n \n November 19\, 2026\n \n \n Craft night · 5:00–7:30 PM\n \n\n \n\n\n Plan your evening\n \n\n\n\n 5:00–7:30 PM\n \n\n Gourd ornament decorating\n \n\n Get creative with Southwest Gourd Association at this\n free themed Family Craft Night.\n No advance registration is required.\n \n\n\n\n 4:00–8:00 PM\n \n\n Explore the museum\n \n\n Extend your evening with a museum visit. The reduced\n Thursday evening museum admission rate applies\n from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM.\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n With Southwest Gourd Association\n \n\n Gather\, decorate and create together\n \n\n Join us on November 19 for an evening of gourd ornament\n decorating. The craft activity is free\, with no advance\n booking needed.\n \n \n\n\n\n\n Craft activity\n \n\n Free\n \n \n\n\n Museum viewing\n \n\n Reduced evening rate\n \n \n\n\n Registration\n \n\n Not required\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n Join us for free crafts from 5:00–7:30 PM.\n Museum viewing is available at the reduced Thursday evening rate. URL:https://svmfoundation.org/event/gourd-ornament-decorating-with-southwest-gourd-association/ CATEGORIES:Family Craft Night END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260914T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260914T170000 DTSTAMP:20260926T091407 CREATED:20260914T224804Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T224804Z UID:2122-1789372800-1789405200@svmfoundation.org SUMMARY:Desert Watercolors DESCRIPTION:Family Craft Night · Desert Watercolors\n \n\n A little color. A little creativity. An evening together.\n \n\n Join us for Desert Watercolors\, a free themed Family Craft\n Night at S’edav Va’aki Museum. Enjoy an evening of creativity\n with the family\, and explore the museum at the reduced\n Thursday evening admission rate.\n \n\n \n Free craft activity\n \n \n September 17\, 2026\n \n \n Craft night · 6:00–7:30 PM\n \n\n \n\n\n Plan your evening\n \n\n\n\n 6:00–7:30 PM\n \n\n Desert Watercolors\n \n\n Spend time creating together at this free Family Craft\n Night centered on the Desert Watercolors theme.\n No advance registration is required.\n \n\n\n\n 4:00–8:00 PM\n \n\n Explore the museum\n \n\n Extend your evening with a museum visit. The reduced\n Thursday evening museum admission rate applies\n from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM.\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Family Craft Night\n \n\n Make time to create together\n \n\n Join us on September 17 for Desert Watercolors.\n The craft activity is free\, with no advance booking needed.\n \n \n\n\n\n\n Craft activity\n \n\n Free\n \n \n\n\n Museum viewing\n \n\n Reduced evening rate\n \n \n\n\n Registration\n \n\n Not required\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n Join us for free crafts from 6:00–7:30 PM.\n Museum viewing is available at the reduced Thursday evening rate. URL:https://svmfoundation.org/event/desert-watercolors/ CATEGORIES:Family Craft Night END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260914T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260914T170000 DTSTAMP:20260926T091407 CREATED:20260914T224355Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T224714Z UID:2120-1789372800-1789405200@svmfoundation.org SUMMARY:25th Annual Ancient Technology Day DESCRIPTION:25th Annual Ancient Technology Day\n \n\n Discover ancient skills. Get hands-on with history.\n \n\n Bring the family to explore historic and prehistoric skills\,\n crafts and technologies. Discover adobe brick making\, basketry\,\n pottery\, atlatl throwing and more at the 25th Annual Ancient\n Technology Day\, part of the Arizona SciTech Festival.\n \n\n \n Regular museum admission applies\n \n \n March 13\, 2027\n \n \n 9:00 AM–3:00 PM\n \n \n\n \n\n\n Explore the skills of the past\n \n\n\n\n Crafts & technologies\n \n\n Making\, building and creating\n \n\n Explore adobe brick making\, basketry and pottery through\n hands-on activities highlighting historic and prehistoric\n skills.\n \n\n\n\n Hands-on discovery\n \n\n Ancient technology in action\n \n\n Discover atlatl throwing and more as your family explores\n the tools and technologies of the past.\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Part of the Arizona SciTech Festival\n \n\n A day of discovery for the family\n \n\n Join us on March 13 for hands-on exploration of ancient\n skills and technologies. Regular museum admission applies;\n advance registration is not required.\n \n \n\n\n\n\n Event date\n \n\n March 13\, 2027\n \n \n\n\n Event hours\n \n\n 9:00 AM–3:00 PM\n \n \n\n\n Registration\n \n\n Not required\n \n \n \n\n Museum admission\n \n\n\n\n General / Adult\n \n\n $13\n \n \n\n\n Youth\n \n\n $6\n \n \n\n\n Senior\n \n\n $10\n \n \n\n\n Member\n \n\n Free\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n No advance registration needed. Regular museum admission applies. URL:https://svmfoundation.org/event/25th-annual-ancient-technology-day/ CATEGORIES:Annual Event END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR