Sedona AZ (May 1, 2018) – The Sedona Heritage Museum recently held their annual volunteer appreciation party and recognized several volunteers for special service and accomplishments.Ann Pearson, who has been volunteering at the Museum since 2004, received the “President’s Award”. Ann has been a docent all those years, served four terms on the Board and multiple terms as Secretary, been active on the Education Committee and never misses an opportunity to invite new volunteers and new members to join the Museum.
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Prescott AZ (May 1, 2018) – On average the United States of America consumes over 5 billion dollars of illegal drugs. The Unites States contains 4.6% of the world’s population but consumes 80% of all opioid prescription drugs. What can be done on a community level to decrease this demand?
Clarkdale AZ (May 1, 2018) – Make wonderful sprays, roll-ons, and crafted blends for loving self-care and to give as gifts! Use for beauty; skin, nails and hair care; hormonal needs; and maintaining joy, energy and harmony during busy and stressful moments. Beautiful glass containers and all materials will be available for a modest fee. All of the information, recipes and ideas are on free handouts.
Sedona AZ (May 1, 2018) – Sedona Public Library presents “People and Plants from the Land of Colorful Corn” on Thursday, May 3, at 1:30 p.m. in the Si Birch Community Room at the Library on White Bear Road.Phyllis Hogan will share a slide presentation explaining her perspective of Hopi healing. Her program will include dried herbs and herbarium specimens of the plants, so participants can experience hands-on learning.
Sedona AZ (May 1, 2018) – The Mental Health Coalition Verde Valley is partnering with McLean Meditation Institute, Spectrum Healthcare and Sedona International City of Peace to launch “Meditation Monday” beginning on May 7 and continuing every Monday until October 29. The community meditation will be from 5:30pm-6:30pm at The Pavilion at Posse Grounds Park and will be led by a member of the partner organizations. The kick-off on May 7 will be led by Sarah McLean of McLean Meditation Institute. The gathering is free; bring a blanket or chair and enjoy the meditation hour.
By Ted Grussing… I took a few shots of Iris on a walk yesterday and I am pretty happy with them. I used a very minimalist approach to work on them; a little cropping, burning and dodging and a wee bit of sharpening. One has taken over my lap, so limited text possible.
Meet the filmmaker at special film premiere at Mary D. Fisher TheatreSedona AZ (April 30, 2018) – The Sedona International Film Festival is proud present a one-night only special premiere of the award-winning new documentary “The Doctor from India” on Thursday, May 10 at 4 and 7 p.m. at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre.Meet the filmmaker — director Jeremy Frindel — who will be in Sedona to host the premiere and conduct a Q&A discussion after both screenings.
Sedona AZ (April 30, 2018) – If you have a piece of wood and a wood carving knife, come to Monday at the Museum at Sedona Heritage Museum on Monday May 14th from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and join the Verde Valley Woodcarvers. The group, with members from beginners to master carvers, was formed in 1997 by Norm Knight. They have had hundreds of people try their hand at carving since then with several members meeting weekly. Come by with your own equipment or just come to watch these artisans do relief carving, chip carving, and found wood and…
By Sherry Twamley (April 29, 2018)The city of Cottonwood should be wrapped in yellow crime tape and dusted for fingerprints. For 13 years, Cottonwood’s political leaders have served relatively narrow private interests within a city and allowed corruption to flourish in a city that was lacking in active and organized constituencies (including citizen watchdog groups and investigative journalists), and faced little or no outside scrutiny.
Sedona AZ (April 29, 2018) – On May 6th, SedonaKind will be presenting a unique art show and sale titled, “Kindness Blooms” from 1 to 4 pm at the Sedona Art Center. Featuring the amazing watercolor and oil paintings of renowned artist Leor Warner, the sale will be by silent auction with a “buy it now” price. There will also be an exclusive grouping of one of a kind items, also for sale. Light refreshments will be served. All sale proceeds will go to support the work of SedonaKind, whose mission is to “encourage acts of kindness, large and small,…
Sedona AZ (April 27, 2018) – Celebrate spring at Tlaquepaque Arts & Crafts Village, the Art and Soul of Sedona, as it kicks off the festival season with Cinco de Mayo. Admission is free and everyone is invited! Enjoy the pulsating sounds, savory flavors, and colorful dances of Mexico in a fun-filled South of the Border bash. Translated as the 5th of May, Cinco de Mayo honors an event in Mexican history that led to its independence. As luck would have it, Cinco falls on a Saturday this year from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm, so be sure to mark…
Meet the filmmaker at special encore return engagement at Mary D. Fisher TheatreSedona AZ (April 27, 2018) – The Sedona International Film Festival is proud present a one-night only special encore return of the award-winning documentary “One Track Heart: The Story of Krishna Das” on Wednesday, May 9 at 4 and 7 p.m. at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre.The filmmaker — director Jeremy Frindel — will be in Sedona to host the premiere and conduct a Q&A discussion after both screenings. He will also be here for the premiere of his new film, “The Doctor from India” which will take place the next day…
Sedona AZ (April 27, 2018) – Whether you like Zeppelin, Classic Rock, Motown, or Americana and Pop, you won’t be disappointed at Sound Bites Grill line up this week. The entertainment restaurant offers live music every night and this week’s menu has some great variety.Wednesday May 2nd the week starts off with Eric Miller who specializes in Latin Jazz Guitar. Eric has traveled all over the world and studied with the best. He writes amazing music and lyrics.
Prescott AZ (April 27, 2017) – Groundwater pumping, both past and future, in Big Chino Valley threatens one of the most beautiful sections of the Verde River, from its headwaters springs east of Paulden through Perkinsville, about 24 river miles downstream. Similarly, year-round flow of the Verde River, and the vibrant riparian corridor that it supports in the Verde Valley, is threatened by the combination of Big Chino pumping plus past and future pumping in the Verde Valley.