Cowboys Don’t Do Lunch Book Launch Party
In the 1980s, former Carefree resident Herb Cohen traversed the streets of Cave Creek with a camera and a smile, capturing the town at a time in history when cowboys got dirty and beatniks and bikers lived and worked side-by-side. “Cowboys Don’t Do Lunch: The Photographs of Herb Cohen” was created with much care by...
Seafood from Around the World
Join Cartwright’s as Chef Brett Vibber welcomes Chef Fidencio Alatriste for a night showcasing seafood dishes from around the world for this month’s Chef’s Collaboration Dinner. $65 dinner; $20 optional wine pairing (tax and gratuity not included). Cartwright’s Modern Cuisine, 6710 E. Cave Creek Rd., Cave Creek. 6:30 p.m. 480-488-8031; cartwrightsmoderncuisine.com
It’s a Wild Full Moon!
Come to Southwest Wildlife to experience the howl of the wolves, the purr of a mountain lion, the rumble of a jaguar, and the huff of bears. Life is wild during full moon tours! Adults $30; Children $20. Reservations required. 27026 N. 156th St., Scottsdale. 7 p.m. 480-471-3621; southwestwildlife.org
Take 6
Quincy Jones calls this dynamic a cappella gospel, jazz, R&B, and pop group the “baddest vocal cats on the planet.” Don’t miss this concert at the MIM! $33.50–$48.50. 4725 E. Mayo Blvd., Phoenix. 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. 480-478-6000; mim.org
Full Moon Hike
Take a guided walk to Scottsdale’s Grandview area as the moon rises. This cool evening hike will include a starlight night and chance to be in Pinnacle Peak Park after hours. Program duration is approximately one and a half hours and 1.5 mile of moderate hiking. No fee but registration is required. 8 p.m. 26802...
Astronomy Evening
Participants ages 8 and older are invited to enjoy a beautiful desert evening under the stars and learn about some of the objects visible in the night sky. A short talk explaining the solar system and galaxy is followed by observing the moon, several planets, multiple star systems, globular clusters and nebulae through a celestron...
Artists Coffee Talk
Goldenstein Gallery will host visiting artists JA Gorman and Kevin McCarthy as they share thoughts about their work and inspiration, all while enjoying a hot cup of coffee. Free. 150 AZ 179, Sedona. 9:30 a.m. 928-204-1765; goldensteinart.com
Piano Night with Robin Miller
July 2, 9, 16, 23, 39 Robin Miller’s soothing music transports us to a tranquil world free of worry and struggles. Free. Sound Bites Grill, 101 N. SR 89A, Sedona. 6–9 p.m. soundbitesgrill.com
Ninth Annual ALS Bite Nite
Join top chefs from throughout the Valley and the ALS Association Arizona Chapter to raise money and awareness for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). Experience signature tastes while enjoying cocktails and live entertainment, mystery boxes, silent auction and live auction. $1,500 for a table of 10; $150 individual tickets. Tax-deductible. Westin Kierland Resort & Spa, 6902 E....
Anthem Independence Day
Anthem is the place to be for family fireworks fun! Bring blankets and lawn chairs to enjoy live music and dancing while the kids have the time of their lives on water slides, rides and inflatables. Food available, or bring your own picnic. Free admission and parking. Anthem Community Park, 41703 N. Gavilan Peak Pkwy.,...