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Ancient Arizona Ways of Life
2017-10-11 19:00 - 22:00 (America/Phoenix)
Oct 11
Ancient Arizona Ways of Life
If you’ve ever wondered who walked and survived these desert lands before air conditioning, roads, and grocery stores, the Desert Foothills Chapter of the Arizona Archaeology Society may have some answers. Aaron Wright, PhD, will be presenting “The Western Range of the Red-on-Buff Culture, Redux” to discuss prehistoric Southwestern Arizona, including the ancient Patayan and Hohokam cultures and settlement patterns. Wright is a preservation archaeologist at Archaeology Southwest in Tucson and is a renowned authority on ancient Arizona prehistory. Free. 7 p.m. Good Shepherd of the Hills Church, Maitland Hall, 6502 E. Cave Creek Rd., Cave Creek. 623-512-1665. azarchsoc.wildapricot.org/desertfoothills

Savion Glover and Marcus Gilmore at MIM
2017-10-11 18:00 - 20:00 | Musical Instrument Museum, 4725 E. Mayo Blvd., Phoenix, AZ, 85050, United States
Oct 11
Savion Glover and Marcus Gilmore at MIM
Tony Award–winning tap dancer Savion Glover and iconic drummer Marcus Gilmore make rhythm and melody converge in this special two-concert presentation. A meet and greet is available after the 8 p.m. concert. $48.50 to $68.50. 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. Musical Instrument Museum, 4725 E. Mayo Blvd., Phoenix. mim.org

40th Annual Soroptimist Spaghetti Dinner
2017-10-10 17:00 - 20:00 | Harold’s Corral Cave Creek, 6895 E. Cave Creek Rd., Cave Creek
Oct 10
40th Annual Soroptimist Spaghetti Dinner
Soroptimist International of Saguaro Foothills would like to invite you to their 40th Annual Spaghetti Dinner at Harold’s Corral to benefit women and children in our community. Enjoy spaghetti, garlic bread, salad, coffee, tea and lemonade, and also a silent auction and raffle. Adults $15; children $7; children under 5 are admitted free with a paid adult ticket. 5 to 8 p.m. Harold’s Corral, 6895 E. Cave Creek Rd., Cave Creek. 602-568-5005.

Scottsdale Philharmonic Features Pianist Qingqing Le
2017-10-08 16:00 - 18:00 | Scottsdale Bible Church, 7601 E. Shea Blvd., Scottsdale, AZ, 85260, United States
Oct 8
Scottsdale Philharmonic Features Pianist Qingqing Le
There are few things that serve as a treat to the senses like the beautiful sounds of a philharmonic—and it is even more of a delight when it is free. The mission of the Scottsdale Philharmonic is to make classical music available to audiences of all ages. The October concert will feature the talent of pianist Qingqing Le. General admission free; VIP seating $15. 4 p.m. Scottsdale Bible Church, 7601 E. Shea Blvd., Scottsdale. 480-951-6077. scottsdalephilharmonic.com

Green Recycling in Anthem Community Park
2017-10-07 08:00 - 12:00 | Anthem Community Park, 41703 N. Gavilan Peak Pkwy., Anthem, AZ, 85086, United States
Oct 7
Green Recycling in Anthem Community Park
Anthem residents are invited to attend the Anthem Community Council’s semi-annual Go Green recycling event. Safely recycle computer equipment, point-of-sale equipment, telecom equipment, printing equipment, batteries, electronic components, small household appliances, other electronic equipment (no Freon), household hazardous waste, sensitive household papers and prescription and non-prescription drugs. Participants must provide proof of Anthem residency. Free. Oct. 7, 8 a.m. to noon. Anthem Community Park, 41703 N. Gavilan Peak Pkwy., Anthem. onlineatanthem.com/go-green

To Everything There is a Season
2017-10-07 - 2017-10-08 | La Casa De Cristo Lutheran Church, 6300 E. Bell Rd., Scottsdale
Oct 7, 8
To Everything There is a Season
The first concert of the Sonoran Desert Chorale, “To Everything There is a Season,” will feature contemporary composers like Ola Gieilo, Jake Runestad and Kim André Arneson to the North Valley, all under the framework of Pete Seeger’s immortal ballad, “Turn, Turn, Turn.” Advance single tickets $18 for adults; $15 for seniors, students and groups of 10 or more. Oct. 7, is at 7:30 p.m. at First United Methodist Church, 15 E. First Ave., Mesa; Oct. 8 performance is at3 p.m. at La Casa De Cristo Lutheran Church, 6300 E. Bell Rd., Scottsdale. 480-305-4538. sonorandesertchorale.org

Samite Brings Musical Peace and Healing through Music
2017-10-06 20:00 - 22:00 | Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts, 7380 E. Second St., Scottsdale
Oct 6
Samite Brings Musical Peace and Healing through Music
World-renowned musician Samite brings his message of peace, hope and healing to Scottsdale with a one-night-only performance. Samite began playing the flute and other instruments in his Uganda home, then learned to use music to unite and inspire others when he was forced to flee to Kenya as a refugee. $29–$48; $41 for members. 8 p.m. Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts, 7380 E. 2nd St, Scottsdale. 480-499-8587. scottsdaleperformingarts.org

The Human Figure at Desert Mountain Fine Art
2017-10-06 18:00 - 22:00 | desert mountain fine art, 7012 e. greenway pkwy. suite #160, scottsdale, AZ, United States
Oct 6
The Human Figure at Desert Mountain Fine Art
Desert Mountain Fine Art welcomes artist and sculptor Paige Bradley, known for her focus on the human figure in both drawing and bronze. Never-before-seen work will be unveiled. Drinks and light bites will be served. Desert Mountain Fine Art, 7012 E. Greenway Pkwy., Suite 160, Scottsdale. Advance tickets $25; week-of $35. 6 to 10 p.m. 480-483-5663. desertmountain.wpengine.com

Art, Coffee and Conversation
2017-10-06 10:00 - 12:00 | Holland Community Center, 34250 N. 60th St., Bldg. B, Scottsdale, AZ, 85266, United States
Oct 6
Art, Coffee and Conversation
Join a varied group of artists currently exhibiting at the Holland Gallery of Fine Art in an informal informational discussion about the creative process. Get up close and personal with artists and ask questions about technique and inspiration. Free. 10 a.m. to noon. Holland Community Center, 34250 N. 60th St., Phoenix. azfcf.org

Unique Southwest Art on Display at Royse Contemporary
2017-10-05 17:00 - 22:00 | Royse Contemporary, 7077 E. Main Street, Suite 6, Scottsdale
Oct 5–15
Unique Southwest Art on Display at Royse Contemporary
Arizona Artists Alexandra Bowers and Cherie Buck-Hutchison will showcase intricate wood burnings of Sonoran desert flora and fauna, as well as digitally composited photography reflecting upon the Southwest landscape at Royse Contemporary, 7077 E. Main Street, Suite 6, Scottsdale. Opening reception will be held Oct. 5, 5 to 10 p.m. (602) 810-3449. For hours and details, visit roysecontemporary.com

Heritage at Walter Art Gallery
2017-10-01 - 2017-10-27 | walter art gallery, 6425 E. Thomas Rd., Scottsdale
Oct 1–27
Heritage at Walter Art Gallery
Mixed-media artist Lara Plecas who will kick off the fall exhibition season at Walter Art Gallery with her latest collection of encaustic work entitled “Heritage,” guest curated by Nicole Royse of Royse Contemporary. In this exhibit, Plecas takes a deeper look into the memories, stories and items that have been passed down through generations. The artist reception for “Heritage” is Oct. 20 from 6 to 10 p.m. “Heritage” will be on display Oct. 1–27. Walter Art Gallery, 6425 E. Thomas Rd., Scottsdale. 602-810-3449. walter-art.com

MARCELLINO RISTORANTE’S LEARN & LUNCH
2017-09-30 13:00 - 15:00 | Marcellino Ristorante, 7114 E. Stetson Dr., Scottsdale
Chef Marcellino shows how to make paccatelli, a delicious pasta with zucchini, caramelized onions and prosciutto sauce. Afterward, participants will enjoy the pasta, salad and dessert.

DFL PRESENTS ARIZONA’S GREATEST BATTLE
2017-09-29 14:00 - 15:00 | Desert Foothills Library, 38443 N. Schoolhouse Rd., Cave Creek
Presenter Steve Hoza discusses the biggest single and largely unknown battle ever fought in Arizona between the O’Odham (Pima) and Piipaash (Maricopa) people. Registration required.
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MTA PRESENTS THE SECRET GARDEN
2017-09-28 - 2017-10-01 | Musical Theatre of Anthem, 42323 N. Vision Way, Anthem
Enjoy the classic story of forgiveness and renewal reimagined in a brilliant musical style. Adults, $19; students, seniors and children 12 and under, $16. See website for show times.

Samite Brings Musical Peace and Healing through Music
2017-09-25 08:00 - 17:00 | Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts, 7380 E. Second St., Scottsdale
Oct 6
Samite Brings Musical Peace and Healing through Music
World-renowned musician Samite brings his message of peace, hope and healing to Scottsdale with a one-night-only performance. Samite began playing the flute and other instruments in his Uganda home, then learned to use music to unite and inspire others when he was forced to flee to Kenya as a refugee. $29–$48; $41 for members. 8 p.m. Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts, 7380 E 2nd St, Scottsdale. 480-499-8587. scottsdaleperformingarts.org

13TH ANNUAL SHOPPING EXTRAVAGANZA
2017-09-23 09:00 - 16:00
Soroptimist International of Saguaro Foothills invites the public to visit the Outlets at Anthem for a day of exclusive discounts, lunch, wine tasting, chocolate tasting, prizes in stores, live entertainment and gift bags. Event benefits 18 local charities. Tickets must be purchased in advance. For more information, contact Carolyn Lutz at clutz2765@gmail.com or 602-568-5005.

9TH ANNUAL SEDONA WINEFEST
2017-09-23 - 2017-09-24 | Posse Grounds Park, 525 Posse Ground Rd., Sedona
Head to Sedona and experience Arizona wineries, food, vendors, music, fun and the beautiful red rocks. Admission includes six tasting tickets. $40 at the door, $35 online. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

A JEW YEAR’S EVE JEWBILEE
2017-09-23 | Arizona Jewish Historical Society, 122 E. Culver St., Phoenix
All Jewish singles are invited to enjoy an evening of mingling, dancing and drinking. Open to adults 21 years and up.

MTA PRESENTS THE JUNGLE BOOK KIDS
2017-09-21 - 2017-09-24 | Musical Theatre of Anthem, 42323 N. Vision Way, Anthem
Musical Theatre of Anthem brings to the stage all characters and songs from the beloved Disney animated film. Adults, $19; students, seniors and children 12 and under, $16. See website for show times.

TASTE AMERICA CULINARY TOUR PHOENIX
2017-09-21 - 2017-09-23
The popular James Beard Foundation Taste America Culinary Tour once again comes to Phoenix. This event features a welcome reception, a one-of-a-kind benefit dinner, celebrity chef appearances, cooking demonstrations, tastings and more. For more information, visit web site.

MIM PRESENTS PASCUALA ILABACA Y FAUNA
2017-09-20 19:00 - 22:00 | Musical Instrument Museum, 4725 E. Mayo Blvd., Phoenix
Guests will be entertained by the young Chilean singersongwriter, Pascuala Ilabaca, and her band, which is comprised of accordion, keyboard, sax, clarinet, percussion, bass and guitar.

U2 AT THE UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX STADIUM
2017-09-19 19:30 - 22:00 | University of Phoenix Stadium, 1 Cardinals Dr., Glendale
U2 brings their famous Irish rock sound to Phoenix during their Joshua Tree Tour 2017. The concert also features special guest Beck.

DFL YOUTH WRITING WORKSHOP
2017-09-16 13:30 - 15:00 | Desert Foothills Library, 38443 N. Schoolhouse Rd., Cave Creek
Homeschoolers and third to seventh graders will be taught the art of creative writing by youth author Dusti Bowling. “The Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus,” Bowling’s newest book, will be available for purchase. Registration required.

ARIZONA CANCER FOUNDATION FOR CHILDREN’S SIP-N-SHOP
2017-09-16 13:00 - 16:00 | Kendra Scott, 15147 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale
This event includes complimentary champagne at Kendra Scott, located in the Scottsdale Quarter. Twenty percent of sales from the event will benefit ACFC.

BLACK THEATRE TROUPE PRESENTS CAROLINE, OR CHANGE
2017-09-15 - 2017-10-30 | The Helen K. Mason Performing Arts Center, 1333 E. Washington St., Phoenix
A story of race, rage and civil rights that tells of Caroline Thibodeaux, a divorced, middle-aged African-American woman, and her employer, a Jewish family, in 1963 suburban Louisiana. See website for show times.

FALL ARIZONA RESTAURANT WEEK
2017-09-15 - 2017-09-24
Presented by the Arizona Restaurant Association, the 10th anniversary of this popular food event brings the public 10 days of threecourse prix-fixe meals from 200 participating restaurants.

2017 JUNK IN THE TRUNK
2017-09-15 - 2017-09-17 | WestWorld of Scottsdale, 16601 N. Pima Rd., Scottsdale
Hundreds of market curators will head to WestWorld of Scottsdale to display and sell their unique vintage products. See website for admission prices and times.

PICKIN’ IN THE PINES MUSIC FESTIVAL
2017-09-15 - 2017-09-17 | Pepsi Amphitheater at Fort Tuthill County Park, Flagstaff
The 12th annual bluegrass and acoustic music festival includes several awardwinning performers, camping, a community barn dance, educational workshops, band contests, kids’ activities and more! See website for ticket prices.

THE LYNNE ARRIALE TRIO AT THE NASH
2017-09-14 19:00 | The Nash, 110 E. Roosevelt Row, Phoenix
Jazz pianist and composer Lynne Arriale will be joined on stage by Jay Anderson on bass and Lewis Nash on drums. All shows offer extensive wine and beer service.

FIRST LIGHT STAR PARTY
2017-09-14 18:00 - 22:00 | Paradise Valley Community College at Black Mountain, 34250 N. 60th St., Scottsdale
The public is invited to observe the Arizona night sky through high-power telescopes. The evening also includes STEAM hands-on activities. RSVP requested.
