River of Time Museum & Exploration Center

River of Time Museum & Exploration Center

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Hours:

OPEN Wed-Sat October -May 10am - 4pm & June 10am-1pm
CLOSED July-Sept.
REOPEN October 1, 2025

Driving Directions:

Between the International Dark Sky Center and Maricopa County Library in the Cutillo Plaza/Town Hall/Civic Center

About Us

The River of Time is THE place to learn about the Lower Verde River Valley throughout time: its land, plants, animals, people, where/how they live(d), and the river itself bringing life to our desert.

Events

Wonder & Exploration Children's Series at the River of Time Museum & Exploration Center
Free Monthly Admission Saturdays at the River of Time Museum & Exporation Center!
Donuts & Dialogue with the Executive Director of the River of Time Museum & Exploration Center
  • Join Executive Director Jane Przeslica for donuts and a chance to connect, ask questions, share ideas about what's happening at the River of Time Museum.
  • Friday Oct 2, 2026
Reflections of the Valley: Celebrating the Original Residents of Fountain Hills Through Living History Interviews
  • Step back in time as the River of Time Museum & Exploration Center celebrates the people who helped shape Fountain Hills during its earliest years.
  • Saturday Oct 3, 2026
Monthly Behind-the-Scenes Archive Tours at the River of Time Museum & Exploration Center
  • The River of Time Museum & Exploration Center is opening its archive for the first time in this exclusive experience!
  • Thursday Oct 8, 2026
Stories of Water, Land, and Life in the Lower Verde Valley Speaker Series at the River of Time Museum & Exploration Center
Milestone Sculpture Tours at the River of Time Museum & Exploration Center
  • Centennial Pavilion docent-led walking sculpture tour teaches participants about the pieces, artists, production techniques & stories behind the art.
  • Wednesday Oct 14, 2026
Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation Tour
  • Explore the Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation with the River of Time Museum & Exploration Center and Clissene Lewis, Director of the FMYN Cultural Center & Museum.
  • Thursday Oct 15, 2026
Wonder & Exploration Children's Series at the River of Time Museum & Exploration Center
Free Monthly Admission Saturdays at the River of Time Museum & Exporation Center!
Milestone Sculpture Tours at the River of Time Museum & Exploration Center
Reflections of the Valley: Celebrating the Original Residents of Fountain Hills Through Show & Tell!
Donuts & Dialogue with the Executive Director of the River of Time Museum & Exploration Center
  • Join Executive Director Jane Przeslica for donuts and a chance to connect, ask questions, share ideas about what's happening at the River of Time Museum.
  • Friday Nov 6, 2026
Stories of Water, Land, and Life in the Lower Verde Valley Speaker Series at the River of Time Museum & Exploration Center
Milestone Sculpture Tours at the River of Time Museum & Exploration Center
  • Centennial Pavilion docent-led walking sculpture tour teaches participants about the pieces, artists, production techniques & stories behind the art.
  • Wednesday Nov 11, 2026
Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation Tour
Monthly Behind-the-Scenes Archive Tours at the River of Time Museum & Exploration Center
  • The River of Time Museum & Exploration Center is opening its archive for the first time in this exclusive experience!
  • Thursday Nov 12, 2026