Julia Clancy-Smith, associate professor of history at the UA, presents Women and Sufism at 7 p.m. Thursday, October 22, in the Swede Johnson Building, Room 205. Learn to use the Tucson-Pima Public Library Infolynx computerized catalog during a small group class. Registration is required. Women Build Houses, a network dedicated to increasing women's access to building skills and knowledge, presents a hands-on workshop in adobe construction. Class runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, October 30.
Advanced registration is required, and childcare is available.
Class fees are based on a sliding scale, with a discount for registering for five classes. Call 206-8000 to register. Arizona Historical Society Museum, Mariposa Gallery. 949 E. Second St. 628-5774. AHS presents a fall lecture series focusing on medical history from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays.