Flagstaff AZ (March 25, 2014) – Start packing for adventures on the Colorado Plateau with the Museum of Northern Arizona’s Ventures travel program. Whether on-foot, along the river or car camping, MNA’s Ventures offers unparalleled opportunities to experience the rich natural wonders and cultures of this region with scientists, writers, artists, cultural consultants and guides. Be with experts as you discover areas on the 130,000 square miles of spectacular mountains, mesas and canyons in the Four Corners region of Arizona, Utah, Colorado and New Mexico.
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Tucson AZ (March 25, 2014) – By the year 2060, water demand in Arizona may exceed renewable supplies by a margin that could grow to 1 million acre-feet. The University of Arizona Water Resources Research Center (WRRC) will take on this issue at its April 8 Annual Conference, “Closing the Gap Between Water Supply and Demand,” at the UA Student Union Memorial Center.
All-star casts featured in latest independent films premiering at Mary D. Fisher Theatre Sedona AZ (March 25, 2014) – The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present the Northern Arizona premieres of “At Middleton” and “The Jewish Cardinal” showing March 28-April 3 at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre.
Cottonwood AZ (March 25, 2014) – On Monday March 24, June Hayes, President of the Verde Village Property Owners Association (VVPOA), announced the VVPOA’s Annual Meeting will be held Monday, April 14, 2014 at 7 p.m. at the VVPOA Clubhouse, located at 4855 Broken Saddle Dr, Cottonwood. President Hayes commented, “the VVPOA March 10th General Meeting was cancelled after too few voting members attended the meeting. After a discussion with the attendees and me regarding nominations for VVPOA’s president and directors on March 10, the attendees agreed that written or email nominations would be accepted at the VVPOA Clubhouse up…
Cornville AZ (March 25, 2014) – Join the Cornville Community Association April 9th at 6:00 PM at Oak Creek School. Bob Snyder of Windmill Gardens will present “It’s Time to Start Gardening” with the do’s and don’ts of spring gardening. Marion Johnson and Ava from Yavapai County Master Gardener’s Association will do a Power Point presentation on pest control and gopher problems. There will be a question and answer period following each speaker. The meeting is open to all members and visitors at no cost.
Verde Valley AZ (March 25, 2014) – PRELIMINARY INFORMATION – On March 21, 2014, around 4:30 PM, deputies were called to a single vehicle/ATV accident on Forest Road 525, less than a mile east of Boynton Pass Road, Sedona, Arizona. Upon arrival, deputies found Sedona Fire personnel treating an 18-year-old Tempe man for foot and shoulder injuries. The man was a passenger in a ‘side-by-side’ (driver and passenger seats positioned parallel to each other) type ATV which had come to rest on its side after rolling. The ATV’s driver’s seat was found lying on the road near the incident. This…
Cottonwood AZ (March 25, 2014) – For those concerned with world changes and who are also interested in finding their own role in the bigger picture, dynamic performance artist and celebrated mask maker Pash Galbavy announces “Exploration of Archetypes in a Transitioning World”. This is an interactive performance event taking place Apr. 4 at 4PM in Studio B at the Old Town Center for the Arts in Cottonwood.
Classes for mature adults with curious minds and hearts! Verde Valley AZ (March 25, 2014) – Yavapai College’s Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) of Sedona and the Verde Valley will kick off their spring semester with a fun open house for one and all. “A taste of OLLI,” is being held on March 27th from 10:30-2:30pm at the Sedona Center (4215 Arts Village Dr., Sedona), Room 34. This is a great opportunity to sample classes and workshops being offered, meet facilitators, and sign up for classes. We will be providing a continental breakfast and coffee and tea.
Clarkdale AZ (March 25, 2014) – The Corner Gallery in Clarkdale is hosting a spring show with three Made In Clarkdale Artists, Ramona Stites, Edward Krish and Barbara Pierce. There will be a variety of art to see and purchase at this event. Ramona Stites is a long-time resident and artist of the Verde Valley, who paints contemporary Southwestern landscapes. Ramona’s work is known for its distinctive color, which has been described as sensuous, and simplicity of design. “I like to abstract down the forms in my work creating a recognizable landscape that is also abstract in nature.”
Sedona AZ (March 25, 2014) – Color will abound throughout the month of April at Sedona Arts Center for our “Profusion of Color” Exhibition April 4–29, 2014. Indulge in the flowing paintings of Gretchen Lopez (Oil), the brilliant colored glass of Susan Moody (Glass), Birgitta Lapides’ (Mixed Media) layers of colors, Kathryn Willis’ (Oil) strong vibrant brush strokes, and Cyndi Thau’s (Oil/fiber) beautiful landscapes and hand-painted silk scarves. Join us for our opening reception Friday, April 4, 2014 from 5 to 8 p.m. where you can mingle with the artists, art lovers and art collectors.
Sedona AZ (March 25, 2014) – The City of Sedona Department of Parks and Recreation is sending a call out to local businesses to procure food vendors for Friday, July 4, 2014 during the third annual Fourth of July Laser Light Show, which begins at 6:30 p.m. at Sedona Red Rock High School.
Jerome AZ (March 25, 2014) – Sedona landscape artist Susan Pitcairn will headline Gallery 527’s First Saturday Art Walk reception April 5, 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 and Verde Valley…
Sedona AZ (March 24, 2014) – This is much more than an egg hunt; it is a Celebration of Spring! Join City of Sedona Parks and Recreation on Saturday, April 19from 9 a.m. to12 p.m. for this fun, family- friendly event held at Posse Grounds Park, 525 Posse Ground Road. All those in the community that enjoy spring and the outdoors are invited.
Jerome AZ (March 24, 2014) – The monthly tradition of Jerome First Saturday Art Walk has taken root and will blossom once again this spring with new artists and studios as well as Jerome’s exciting and well-known galleries. Epiphyte Studio and Gallery has joined the lower Main Street art scene with lamp worked glass and black & white photography. It is located above Magpie and next door to The Wary Buffalo, home to Pentimento, the town’s tiniest gallery. Stroll the mountain town on April 5th from 5:00 to 8:00 PM or take the free shuttle for an evening of art,…
Flagstaff AZ (March 24, 2014) – Hawai`i’s talented music duo, HAPA, returns to Flagstaff on March 27. Known for their superior musical talents and knowledge of Hawaiian music, Barry Flanagan and Ron Kuala`au put on a show that is a delight to fans of all types of music. Their understanding of Hawaiian culture and the Hawaiian language makes their music especially appealing to those of us who love the Hawaiian culture and its music. Their shows typically include traditional and contemporary music, often accompanied by hula.