Verde Valley AZ (April 25, 2014) – As of January 2014, the Verde Watershed Association (VWA) became history but only in name. Its mission lives on within the Verde River Basin Partnership (Partnership), the organization with which the VWA merged. The Verde Watershed Association has had a long and proud history. It was organized more than twenty years ago in 1993 to help bring people together within the watershed to learn about the watershed and its resources and to work toward achieving common goals.
Author: Tommy Acosta
KSB’s Speaker Series on Wednesday, May 14th Sedona AZ (April 25, 2014) – The Sedona Wetlands Preserve is a 27-acre marshland utilizing the Sedona Waste Water Reclamation Plant’s treated A+ effluent. This very successful project has become a birding hotspot and a great example of ecotourism for Sedona and the Verde Valley.
Sedona AZ (April 25, 2014) – The Sedona Heritage Museum presents Michael Peach in a performance of his new original show “Deceptions, Lies & Alibis” on Saturday, May 3 at 1:30 p.m. Peach’s show features his unique blend of original cowboy poetry with a tongue-in-cheek look at Arizona and local history.
Sedona AZ (April 25, 2014) – Enjoy the sunshine, the company of community friends and great music performed live at Sedona City Hall with our Concerts in the Plaza series. All are welcome to attend this free event at the beautiful City Hall Plaza, 102 Roadrunner Drive. Come relax, unwind, and spend time enjoying wonderful music on a warm spring day. What a great opportunity to connect with others in the community and at the same time hear awesome music played by fantastic local musicians.
Person Place Thing Live featuring Ruth Reichl Sedona AZ (April 25, 2014) – New York’s famous 92nd Street Y returns to Sedona on Tuesday, May 6 when the Sedona International Film Festival hosts Person Place Thing Live with Randy Cohen and his special guest Ruth Reichl. The event will take place at 5:15 p.m. at the festival’s Mary D. Fisher Theatre, live as it is happening in New York.
Sedona AZ (April 25, 2014) – The Sedona Performing Arts Alliance presents “My Red Suitcase Open Wide” a multimedia one-woman show, on Sunday, May 11th at 7PM. Ingrid Hagelberg will be performing live at the Mary D Fisher Theatre located at 2030 Hwy 89A in West Sedona. Tickets will be available at the door and online at www.studiolivesedona.com. Tickets are $25.
Minimal delays expected, single lane restrictions during work hours Camp Verde AZ (April 24, 2014) – Next week the Arizona Department of Transportation will complete paving work and remove temporary concrete barrier on Interstate 17 (mileposts 280 to 282) south of Camp Verde as part of the climbing lane project.
Acclaimed new independent films premiering at Mary D. Fisher Theatre Sedona AZ (April 24, 2014) – The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present the Northern Arizona premieres of the new thriller “Grand Piano” and the Parisian romance “Just a Sigh” showing May 2-7 at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre.
Sedona AZ (April 24, 2014) – Marketplace Café, in the Village of Oak Creek, continues its mission of giving to the community, and is recognized as a business that generously supports local artists and charities. On Tuesday, April 29th, the public is invited to celebrate these activities and get to know the artists involved via a “Meet the Artists” reception in the venue. The reception will take place from 6-7 PM. There will be a raffle of several artists’ works in which 100% will be donated to the local charity. You do NOT have to be present to win.
Sedona AZ (April 24, 2014) – Come meet Sarah McLean. Find out what vision and values led to her chosen life path and why she chose Sedona for her organization. Learn why she believes that now “is the perfect time to learn to meditate” and discover the essentials of her remarkably effective, simple, easy, everyday meditation method. Find out, too, what she will offer at Internationally renowned gatherings, such as the upcoming Woman Arising Conference, Summoning the Sacred seminar, and her week-long programs at Esalen Institute.
Sedona AZ (April 23, 2014) – Get outside, create bold gift for Mom, and explore 3 dimensional world in color! Peppermint Zebra’s Mother’s Day Chalk Expo will be held Sunday, May 3rd, from 10 m to 1 p.m. in Hillside Sedona’s Courtyard. Insight Gallery’s resident artist, Pamela Becker enjoys interacting with kids and teaching them about art. She recently illustrated a How-to-work with Pastels “Snap Book” for children published by Capstone Press, 2014.
Cottonwood AZ (April 23, 2014) – Two Shots is an evening of theatre that is comprised of two one-man shows for one performance only Saturday, May 3rd at 7:30 PM. The first is, The Sperm of Ten Men, written and performed by Ben Tyler, under the direction of David Barker. The second is, Dodging Bullets, written and performed by David Barker, under the direction of Ben Tyler. Both of these plays tell the stories of actual events in each man’s life.
Jerome AZ (April 23, 2014) – Sedona landscape artist Susan Pitcairn will continue her show at Gallery 527’s First Saturday Art Walk reception May 3, 5-8 p.m with a presentation of recent pastels and acrylics from travels throughout Arizona and California. “Beauty of the West” expresses Susan’s uncanny ability to capture the peaceful beauty of the western landscape.Fresh from visits to the coastal California ranch of Santa Barbara painter Marcia Burtt and from an annual teaching expedition to Saguaro Lake Ranch near Phoenix, Susan will present a variety of new subjects and places as well as her more typical Sedona…
Cottonwood AZ (April 23, 2014) – Did you know that the State of Hawaii has TWO official languages – Hawaiian and English? The Hawaiian language is alive and well! Come learn how to speak it correctly! Kumu Hula (Hula Master) Kehau Chrisman from Hawaii is announcing the start of a “Beginner Hawaiian Language class” for students 15 and older. Students will learn Hawaiian pronunciation, simple sentence structure, and vocabulary, along with a little Hawaiian culture and history.
Cottonwood AZ (April 23, 2014) – State Route 89A in Cottonwood between 12th and Main streets (milepost 352) will be closed for up to 15 minutes between 3 a.m. and 3:15 a.m. Thursday, April 24. The closure will provide a safe work zone as crews place overhead utility lines across the roadway.
