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We are working on a Comet Walk series for the summer. Be sure to sign up for our newsletter for announcements of upcoming Community Education programming. |
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All Comet Walks and Talks are free and open to the public. |
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Upcoming Comet Walks - check back for summer programming
Past Talks
03/25/24 Navajo Bridge: Challenging Nature's Barriers to Transportation with Tom Martin (Comet Talk)
02/05/24 Discovering the Wild, New World of Wildfire Tech with Ariel Strong (Comet Talk)
01/29/24 Archeology of the South Pacific with Dudley Gardner (Comet Talk)
12/04/23 Back from Bakhmut with Wyatt Johnson and Matthew Hernando (Comet Talk)
11/06/23 Our Scientific View of the World with Duane Ray (Comet Talk)
10/23/23 Utah War of 1857 with Dudley Gardner (Comet Talk)
10/16/23 Brave the Wild River with Melissa Sevigny (Comet Talk)
10/02/23 Antarctica - Ice Age Continent with Wayne Ranney (Comet Talk)
09/18/23 Adventures of a Toledo Steam Car with Brian Blue (Comet Talk)
07/26/23 Memorial Plaques of Navajo Bridge with Kern Nuttall (Comet Talk)
04/24/23 Shakespeare and Kabuki with Matthew Hernando (Comet Talk)
03/28/23 Through the Lens of Time with John Vankat (Comet Talk)
03/20/23 Stagecoach Stations with Dudley Gardner (Comet Talk)
01/30/23 Black Mesa and Lake Powell Railroad, Presented by Al Richmond
11/07/22 Excavation and Restoration of a Fremont Granary with Dudley Gardner (Comet Talk)
10/11/22 Engage in the Legislative Process with Avery Xola (Comet Talk)
9/28/22 The Greatest Game Ever Played with Matthew Hernando (Comet Talk)
6/23/22 James Webb Space Telescope with Duane Ray (2022 Summer Learning Series)
6/22/22 Mental Well-Being & Self-Care with Kathy Farretta (2022 Summer Learning Series)
6/16/22 Open Water Swimming with Mitch Driebe (2022 Summer Learning Series)
6/15/22 The Civil War in Arizona with Kathy Farretta (2022 Summer Learning Series)
6/14/22 Banksy Graffiti with Duane Ray (2022 Summer Learning Series)
6/13/22 Making of HOPI R2: Art & Engineering with Samantha Honanie, Duane Koyawena, and Joe Mastroianni (2022 Summer Learning Series)
6/13/22 Storytelling with Larry Hendricks (2022 Summer Learning Series)
4/28/22 Biking 101 with Kim Austin and Martin Ince
4/5/22 Chihuly: Life & Vibrancy with Duane Ray
3/2/22 You Are What You Eat with Dr. Andrea Hubbard
2/23/22 The Lived Black Experience with Khara House
2/9/22 Archeological Evidence of the 1885 Chinese Massacre with Dudley Gardner
1/20/22 Charlie Brown's America with Dr. Blake Scott Ball
11/17/21 The Ways We Speak, presented by Deaf Specialist Kimberly Minard
10/21/21 Prehistoric Ways of Life, presented by visiting scholar Dudley Gardner
10/6/21 Anti-Cancer Living, presented by Executive Director of Northern Arizona Cancer Support Communities Cindy Payne
9/14/21 The Wonder of Weather, presented by NAU Assistant Research Professor Michael Erb
4/22/21 Self Hypnosis for Anxiety, presented by Clinical Hypnotherapist and Certified Medical Support Specialist Craig Meriwether
4/6/21 Shakespeare and Gender, presented by Flagstaff Shakespeare Festival Executive Director Dawn Tucker
2/25/21 Funding our Future; Financial Wellness for Millennials, Gen Z, and Beyond, presented by Certified Money Mentor Ashlee Binderim
2/11/21 The Science of Hacking Your Brain, presented by Clinical Hypnotherapist and Certified Medical Support Specialist Craig Meriwether
1/25/21 Grand Muse, An Exploration of the Grand Canyon through Art, presented by CCC Visual Arts Lead Faculty and Curator of Fine Art Alan Petersen
12/08/20 The Art of Science: Behind the Scenes of Parched: The Art of Water in the Southwest presented by Julie Comnick and Jane Marks
12/02/20 Preserve and Protect: Archeology's Role in National Parks presented by Amy Schott, PhD, Lead Archeologist for Glen Canyon National Recreation Area and Rainbow Bridge National Monument
11/03/20 Doing Our Part: Maintenance of Northern Arizona Ecosystems, presented by Ken Hyde
10/06/20 Understanding Homelessness: A Community Lecture, Presented by Ross Altenbaugh
9/01/20 Worst Case: Wilderness Survival in Northern Arizona, presented by Shawn Nittman
3/10/20 How Far: Myths and Facts of our Night Sky with Nat White
2/25/20 Distinctive Archaeology of the Colorado Plateau with Dudley Gardner
2/10/20 Close Encounters of the Animal Kind, an ASL-friendly talk with Alan Cartwright
2/04/20 Health and Wellness in the New Year with EVOLVE Flagstaff
12/09/19 - Holiday Health: Cultivate Wholeness Through Self-Care , Presented by Kate Carey
12/04/19 - Navajo Mountain Treks- A Photo Journal, Presented by George Hardeen
1/12/19 - Cultural Appropriation: A Conversation About Ownership and Appreciation , Presented by Samantha Honanie
11/12/19 - A Look Back at the Navajo Generating Station , Presented by NGS Employees
10/22/19 - Completion of the Transcontinental Railroad: The People Who Built It , Presented by Dudley Gardner
10/18/19 - Flagstaff Consulado Movil Mexicano (Flagstaff Mobile Mexican Consulate) , Presented by The Honorable Jorge Mendoza Yescas
10/18/19 - Defying Stereotypes: My Journey in Engineering , Presented by Genevieve Bennally
09/09/19 - American Political Tribalism , Presented by Dr. Matthew J. Hernando
06/10/19 - Never Thought You Could Do Comedy? , Presented by Joe Maniglia
05/01/19 - Rock Around Around The Pacific Rim , Presented by Dr. Dudley Gardner
04/16/19 - Archaeology in New Zealand: "A Look at Prehistoric/Historic Sites" , Presented by Dr. Dudley Gardner
04/12/19 - Consulado Movil Mexicano , Presented in Spanish
04/08/19 - Flagstaff Economic Vitality Division Update , Presented by Trace Ward, Heidi Hansen, Dave McIntire, Barney Helmick & Gail Jackson
03/11/19 - The Great Family Secret: "Harry Houdini" , Presented by George Hardeen
03/11/19 - The American Civil War: "The Stonewall Jackson Story" , Presented by Scott Walmer
02/14/19 - Volcano Date Night , Presented by Kurt Yuengling
01/14/19 - After the Navy: A Story of Homecoming , Presented by Kevin Scholler
12/10/18 - The Great Santa Claus Bank Robbery , Presented by Billy Smith
11/14/18 - Tribe and the Failure to Bring Our Veterans Home , Presented by Joe Bulls and Aaron Rizzieri
10/26/18 - Consulado Movil Mexicano , Presented by representatives from the Mexican Consulate in Phoenix
10/08/18 - Fourth Street Connection to the Moon Missions , Presented by Kevin Schindler - Video
09/10/18 - Symbolism of El Camino de Santiago , Presented by Larry Hendricks & Trevor Welker
08/13/18 - Mushroom Mania , Presented by Rachel Edelstein - Video
07/16/18 - Computers Through the Centuries , Presented by Dr. Gonzalo Perez
07/09/18 - Meet the Bugs In Your Compost , Presented by Melinda McKinney - Video
06/11/18 - Voice, Fingerprints, and Eye Scans , Presented by Dr. Gonzalo Perez
06/07/18 - The American Civil War , Presented by Scott Walmer
05/14/18 - Todos Unidos , Presented by Breanna Velasco - Video
04/09/18 - Fiji: Paradise of Many Cultures , Presented by Lisa Doskocil - Video
03/29/18 - The Pony Express , Presented by David Ramos - Video
03/12/18 - Diné Stories , Presented by Derik Yellowhair