Sedona AZ (October 11, 2019) – World renowned and prolific guitarist, Jennifer Batten, will grace the showroom at Sound Bites Grill this Friday and Saturday, October 18 & 19 at 8:00pm. Sedona locals and tourists alike will find this multi-media show to be one they will never forget. Batten’s musical career is quite impressive most notably for her performances, for more than ten years, as the lead guitarist and rhythm guitarist for Michael Jackson on three of his world tours including Bad (1987-1989), Dangerous (1992) and HIStory (1996-1997), not to mention his 1993 Super Bowl halftime performance that aired to over 1.3 Billion people in 86 countries. This…
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Sedona AZ (October 11, 2019) – The Sedona Heritage Museum will feature a chair caning demonstration on October 21, 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. Dale Compton will demonstrate the steps for hand caning a traditional chair seat, a hobby that requires time and patience, but very few tools. Dale has been hand caning chairs as a hobby for eighteen years and has caned nearly 50 chairs. He obtains the chairs from flea markets, garage sales and friends, often as derelicts in poor condition. He then repairs, rebuilds and refinishes the chairs prior to caning so that the final product is both…
Sedona AZ (October 11, 2019) – The Sedona City Council, in conjunction with the Cottonwood City Council is pleased to announce expanded Lynx transit hours Monday through Friday, with additional service on Sunday. The new hours are in effect immediately.Lynx will run every 45 minutes beginning at 6 a.m. From 7:30 p.m., the bus will run every 90 minutes, with the last bus leaving the Sedona Municipal lot at the corner of Schnebly Road and Peach Lane in Uptown, headed for Cottonwood, at 10:30 p.m. And there are new times on Sundays: from Cottonwood to Sedona buses will run approximately…
Camp Verde AZ (October 11, 2019) – Traditional Hawaiian songs are Classics to many of us. They’re the songs Hawaiians grew up with that they sang and danced to throughout their childhood. New music artists create songs that may one day become Classics themselves. At the 16th annual Ho`ike (hula exhibition show), Halau Hula Napuaokalei`ilima presents both the New and the Old songs (mele) and honors the talent of all these fine composers with their authentic Hawaiian Hula, culture and music. This year’s theme for the annual show is “New Compositions and a Few Classics”. Kumu Hula Kehau Chrisman invites you to join the Halau (school) on a Saturday, November 2, 2019 at the Phillip England…
By Karen Mack, Youth Services LibrarianSedona AZ (October 11, 2019) – Remember Humpty Dumpty and his great fall? Well, that poor old egg gets back up again in Sedona Library’s new StoryWalk® selection “After the Fall,” a 2017 picture book by Caldecott medalist Dan Santat. The tale begins at the Sunset Park playground and provides a 15-minute outdoor reading adventure for all ages. What is StoryWalk? Anne Ferguson of Montpelier, Vermont, created and trademarked StoryWalk in 2007, and, as she describes, “The idea was quite simple—take the pages from a children’s picture book, attach each one to a stake, and line them…
By Ted Grussing… and this hen mallard has turned final, landing flaps deployed and gear on the way down to prepare for the splash in near several other ducks. A quick trip to the ponds late afternoon and It was a fun way to close out the day. I had planned to go home via Sedona and stop at Senor Bob’s and get a hamburger, fries and diet Pepsi, but headed home and made hotdogs and beans with a salad. Think I’ll do Senor Bob’s tomorrow as it will be an improvement over the fare I chose tonight … plus…
Julianne Moore, Michelle Williams and Billy Crudup star in film at Fisher TheatreSedona AZ (October 10, 2019) – The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present the Northern Arizona premiere of the audience and critically-acclaimed new film “After the Wedding” Oct. 18-23 at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre.“After the Wedding” features an award-winning ensemble cast including Julianne Moore, Michelle Williams and Billy Crudup.
Self-publishing. The Dos, the Don’ts and What I DidSedona AZ (October 10, 2019) – Professional photographer Wade Thorson will present at the meeting of the Sedona Camera Club starting at 6 p.m. on Monday, October 28th, at the Christ Lutheran Church, 25 Chapel Rd, Sedona. Doors open at 5:30.Wade Thorson is a Landscape and Travel photographer based out of Flagstaff, Arizona. Though Wade can’t remember the first time he picked up a camera, he does have evidence from his first photography class, back in 5th grade. His passion for capturing those fleeting moments began to take off shortly after 2000 when he received his first digital camera.
By Cherie R. Wright, Financial Services DirectorSedona AZ (October 10, 2019) – How much do you pay for wastewater services? How much does your neighbor pay for wastewater services? Chances are you pay very similar amounts regardless of the amount of sewage that is generated. This is common topic of concern among Sedona residents.Currently, there are three different rates for residential services: standard residential at $61.11 per month, residential low-flow at $47.52 per month, and residential low-income rate at $32.17 per month. In addition, there are other rates that apply for property owners of vacant land with sewer availability and…
Sedona AZ (October 10, 2019) – The gift-giving holiday season is fast upon us all. What do we do for those on our list who have everything? You may want to check out this weekend’s Fall Arts & Crafts Fair at the Sedona Heritage Museum. The show is Saturday only, October 19 at the Museum in Uptown Sedona. Doors are open from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The Fair will be set up in the historic Jordan apple packing shed and surrounding historical park. This show is an old-fashioned arts and crafts show like you remember them to be. All items…
See what your Friends are up to!By Carson Ralston Library Specialist-Adult ProgramsCamp Verde AZ (October 10, 2019) – Tuesday, October 22 at 1:00 in the Terracotta Room join us at our annual members’ meeting for treats to munch and time to mingle. See what your Friends are up to! Hear from Friends President, Ambie Charles and bask in the glow of a job well done. Friends has so much to celebrate this year – money raised and money well spent. Ask questions of board members in an informal setting and to share your thoughts with us. Your Friends would love…
SHOP FOR A CAUSE…We need your help to continue our fundraising effortsYour shopping = revenue for organization =vet expenses.By Tina AllegrezzaFounder of Red Rose Inspiration for AnimalsSedona AZ (October 10, 2019) – Red Rose Thriftique, Red Rose Barkin Basement in the Bell Rock Plaza in the Village of Oak in Sedona and Red Rose Inspiration For Animals Art Shows exclusively at the Olde Sedona Bar and Grill at 1405 West Hwy 89A in West Sedona offer guilt free shopping for a cause.From January 1 2019 to date Red Rose Inspiration for Animals has helped many animals with a variety of programs…
Sedona AZ (October 10, 2019) – On Saturday, October 19, 2019, beginning at 10:00 AM, the Oak Creek Apples Macintosh Users Group will offer a general question-and-answer session on Apple computers, iPads, and iPhones in the Si Burch Room at the Sedona Public Library. Alan Gore will facilitate the meeting. Admission is free. Pre-registration is desirable but not required. Register by emailing to oakcreekapples@gmail.com.
By Ted Grussingof years of erosion and natural forces have created this beautiful landscape … greed often overwhelms the need to preserve world class treasures which bring us back through history and leave us in awe of the beauty that natural forces have created on planet earth. While there are those who oppose fossil fuels, they are the reason we have been able to build the great nation and economy that we have and some fuels like natural gas are actually very clean. Perhaps it is with an eye to take advantage of the anti-fossil fuel political climate that groups…
An immersive journey through time and scale into the magical earth beneath our feetSedona AZ (October 9, 2019) – The Sedona International Film Festival and Illuminate Film Festival are proud to present the Northern Arizona premiere of the award-winning documentary “Fantastic Fungi” on Thursday, Oct. 17. There will be two shows at 4 and 7 p.m. at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre.Imagine an organism that feeds you, heals you, reveals secrets of the universe and could help save the planet … today.When so many are struggling for connection, inspiration and hope, “Fantastic Fungi” brings us together as interconnected creators of…