Cottonwood AZ (March 14, 2020) – Cottonwood Contra Dance is cancelled for March 21st and April 18th. Check our website at https://ffotm.org/contra-dances/ for dates in May and beyond.
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Sedona AZ (March 16, 2020) – UPDATE: The Sedona International Film Festival has made the sad decision to close temporarily due to the pandemic threat, out of safety and health concerns for patrons.###Sedona AZ (March 13, 2020) – In a Celtic celebration for St. Patrick’s Day, “Ally & The Boys” will perform an exciting mix of jigs, reels, airs and songs in this live Celtic music concert at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre in Sedona!Featuring Rick Cyge on guitar, mandolin and vocals, Lynn Trombetta on flute and Irish whistles and Allen Ames on violin and mandolin, this group is “Pure…
The Sustainability Alliance compiles Earth Day related events in the Verde ValleySedona AZ (March 13, 2020) – This year, there are at least 23 offerings between late March and early May. Go to VVEarthDay.com to find events near you: community celebrations, sustainable home tours, presentations, retail discounts and more! On the website you can click the arrows for more information and contacts. In the age of COVID-19, you might want to ask about the expected group size if you are in a high-risk group.
Cottonwood AZ (March 17, 2020) – UPDATE – This event has been cancelled.###Cottonwood AZ (March 13, 2020) – The Verde Historical Society and Clemenceau Heritage Museum cordially invite you to attend the Society’s annual meeting followed by an afternoon of entertainment by Fran Judd and Friends on Friday, March 27, beginning at 1:00pm. The museum is located in the historic Clemenceau Public School at 1 North Willard Street on the Willard Street and Mingus Avenue roundabout.A short business meeting to present a summary of activities of the Society will precede an afternoon concert of lively and enjoyable cowboy music as…
Sedona AZ (March 13, 2020) – Out of caution, and in the interest of protecting citizens from the potential spread of the coronavirus, the city of Sedona is evaluating large, non-essential city events. Because of this, the city has decided to cancel this year’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade and accompanying Irish Concert at the Pavilion in Posse Grounds Park. Future decisions of this nature will be considered on a case-by-case basis. It is too soon to make any decisions about the Food Truck Festival, Celebration of Spring, or other events and activities, and as they near, an evaluation will be…
By Terry HansenHales Corners, WI(March 13, 2020)There are three statements by major scientific organizations that provide a valuable lens through which to view the climate crisis.“(T)he amount of rise in carbon dioxide levels since the late 1950s would naturally, in the context of past ice ages, have taken somewhere in the range of 5,000 to 20,000 years; we’ve managed to do it in about 60.” (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)Although Earth’s climate has changed before, it’s the pace of the current change that’s most troubling.
By Dave MyersSedona AZ (March 13, 2020) – There will NOT be a regular monthly meeting of the Oak Creek Apples Macintosh Users Group (OCAMUG) in March, 2020. The next regular meeting will be Saturday, April 18, 10 AM at the Sedona Library.The OCAMUG is exclusively an educational institution for the public on the use of Apple Computers and other iOS devices, including maintenance, security, and software applications. OCAMUG is a 501.c.3 organization and donations are tax deductible. Membership in the Oak Creek Apples is open to anyone who wishes to belong. For more information ask at the meeting greeting table. Thank you for…
By Darcy HitchcockCo-Founder, Sustainability AllianceSedona AZ (March 13, 2020) – What can your business do to honor the earth? April 22 is the 50th Earth Day but Sedona and the Verde Valley celebrate Earth Month all April. Restaurants can offer a special plant-based, earth-friendly menu; hotels could offer a tour of their sustainable operations; retailers can provide discounts on sustainable products; non-profits can host a volunteer day. Find out what’s happening and list your own event at VVEarthDay.com.
By Virginia Volkman, Library DirectorSedona AZ (March 13, 2020) – On Wednesday, March 18, at 6 p.m. Sedona Public Library presents two authors on a joint national tour for their new books. The program features readings from Ginger Gaffney’s Half Broke and Pam Houston’s Deep Creek followed by audience questions and book signings.Pam Houston is not only a fabulous writer, but she is a delightful and fun speaker. We are thrilled to be bringing her back to Sedona.
By Ted Grussing… time to change location at the fishin’ hole … this great blue heron struck out in this location and was moving on to another place near by in hopes of scoring a nice fish for dinner. Reminds me of the pot holes and small lakes that we used to frequent as kids in Minnesota … looks like a good day for duck hunting too. I took this shot three years ago down at Bubbling Ponds in early March … the”fall” look as the grasses and brush are still in a state of dormancy.
Cyber Security is topic at Fisher Theatre, presented by Dr. Bertrand CambouSedona AZ (March 16, 2020) – UPDATE: The Sedona International Film Festival has made the sad decision to close temporarily due to the pandemic threat, out of safety and health concerns for patrons.###Sedona AZ (March 12, 2020) – The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to support the speaker series, “Conversations”. “Conversations” highlights distinguished professors from Northern Arizona University who are experts in their fields. Using a conversational format, the speakers address controversial ideas, issues, and topics, followed by Q&A.The next event in the monthly “Conversations” Series will take…
Sedona AZ (March 12, 2020) – The Northern Arizona Audubon Society is pleased to announce their continued partnership with the Greenwood Fund and Yavapai College to provide a non-credit course on the natural history of the Verde Valley. Offered for the first-time last fall, the class filled quickly and received rave reviews from participants.An Introduction to Natural History Field Studies is being offered again in early June 2020.
Do Not Mail your Ballot after Wednesday, March 11, 2020Prescott AZ (March 12, 2020) – Yavapai County Recorder, Leslie Hoffman would like to announce that the last day to mail your ballot through USPS is Wednesday, March 11, 2020.All Early Ballots must be returned to the Yavapai County Recorder’s Office or to an Official Ballot Drop Box location no later than 7:00 p.m. on Election Day, Tuesday, March 17, 2020. Do not mail your ballot after Wednesday, March 11, 2020 as it may not arrive in time. Late ballots will not be tabulated. Be sure to sign your affidavit envelope…
Sedona AZ (March 18, 2020) – UPDATE – The book-signing event with Sedona author Victoria Clark scheduled for Saturday, March 21 from 1-3 p.m. has been postponed until a future date, TBA. Thank you to everyone for your interest. A new date will be published when possible and after the current COVID-19 outbreak is under control. In the meantime, autographed copies are available for sale at the Sedona Heritage Museum, 735 Jordan Rd, Sedona, 928-282-7038.###Sedona AZ (March 12, 2020) – The Sedona Heritage Museum will host a talk and book signing event on Saturday, March 21 from 1 p.m. to…
Sedona AZ (March 13, 2020) – Sedona Chamber Ballet is thrilled to present a world premiere collaboration, Elevé with the Artist Relief Fund featuring 28 dancers from Arizona’s premiere professional dance company Ballet Arizona. Ballet Arizona is recognized world wide as an innovative and provocative professional company that creates, performs, and teaches outstanding classical and contemporary ballet. World renowned professional dancers and master teachers, Ilir Shtylla and Kendra Mitchell Dahl are the co-artistic directors for this exciting production.