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Chamber Music Sedona Premiere: Orion String Quartet
2017-10-29 14:30 - 16:30 (America/Phoenix) | Sedona Performing Arts Center, 995 Upper Red Rock Loop Rd., Sedona, AZ, United States
Oct 29
Chamber Music Sedona Premiere: Orion String Quartet
Chamber Music Sedona will launch its 35th season with a concert by the renowned Orion String Quartet, featuring flutist Tara O’Connor. Sedona Performing Arts Center, 995 Upper Red Rock Loop Rd., Sedona. $60 reserved seating; $40 general admission; student discounts available; children under 12 free. 2:30 p.m. chambermusicsedona.org

Trunk & Treat at Anthem Legacy Square
2017-10-28 16:00 - 19:00 | legacy square, 42105 N. 41st Dr., Anthem, AZ, United States
Oct 28
Trunk & Treat at Anthem Legacy Square
Anthem area businesses will once again be hosting family-friendly Halloween fun at Trunk & Treat at Legacy Square. Trunk & treat booths, food truck, ponies, a live DJ, crafts and more! Free. 4 to 7 p.m. 42105 N. 41st Dr., Anthem. 623-322-9127. anthemareagreettrunktreat.eventbrite.com

Wild Fish Fest
2017-10-27 17:30 - 20:30 | Cartwright’s Modern Cuisine, 6710 E. Cave Creek Rd., Cave Creek, AZ, 85331, United States
Oct 27
Wild Fish Fest
Chef Josh Delgado, Chef Fidencio Alatriste from Toro Latin Restaurant & Rum Bar, Chef George Alatriste from The Mission at Old Town Scottsdale and Chef Joe Rodger from Shift Flagstaff will combine their talents and delicious recipes for an evening of delicious fun. Each chef will showcase his own unique dish featuring organic seafood from the Pacific Northwest at this come-and-go event. Local wineries will showcase Arizona wines to pair with fantastic food. $25 per person entrance fee. 5:30 p.m. Cartwright’s Modern Cuisine, 6710 E. Cave Creek Rd., Cave Creek. 480-488-8031. cartwrightsmoderncuisine.com

Anthem Greet & Treat
2017-10-27 16:00 - 18:00
Oct 27
Anthem Greet & Treat
Join area businesses for Greet & Treat, a fun trick or treat event for the whole community. Businesses must register to take part by Oct. 15. Maps will be available online or in the Chamber of Commerce Visitor Center, 3701 Anthem Way, Anthem, after Oct. 20. Free. 4 to 6 p.m. 623-322-9127. anthemareagreettrunktreat.eventbrite.com

Stagecoach Village Fine Art & Wine Festival
2017-10-27 10:00 - 2017-10-29 17:00 | Stagecoach Village, 7100 E. Cave Creek Rd., Cave Creek, AZ, 85331, United States
Oct 27–29
Stagecoach Village Fine Art & Wine Festival
The 9th Annual Stagecoach Village Fine Art & Wine Festival kicks off Arizona’s festival season in grand style! Discover the finest works of art in original oils, acrylics, watercolors, stone and bronze sculptures, mixed media, handmade jewelry, and furniture and more. Arizona Stronghold will be the featured winery. Stagecoach Village, 7100 E. Cave Creek Rd., Cave Creek. Free admission and free parking. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 623-734-6526. vermillionpromotions.com

Antiques in the Lodge: The Folk Art of American Fraternal Societies
2017-10-27 08:00 - 17:00 | Desert Foothills Library, 38443 N. Schoolhouse Rd., Cave Creek, AZ, 85331, United States
Desert Foothills Library presents a program on antiques and folk art once used by Odd Fellows, Freemasons, Elks and other fraternal societies during the 1800s and early 1900s from the personal collection of Greg Hoffman, a local antique aficionado. Space is limited. Free. 38443 N. Schoolhouse Rd., Cave Creek. RSVP 480-488-2286; dfla.org

AZ Musicfest Presents Mary Chapin Carpenter
2017-10-26 08:00 - 17:00 | highlands church
November 12
Five-time Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter and Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee Mary Chapin Carpenter performs as part of AZ Musicfest’s acclaimed Fall Fest. Highlands Church, 9050 E. Pinnacle Peak Rd., Scottsdale. Advance tickets only. 480-422-8449; azmuscifest.org

Northwest Harvest Dinner
2017-10-25 18:00 - 20:30 | Cartwright’s Modern Cuisine, 6710 E. Cave Creek Rd., Cave Creek, AZ, 85331, United States
Oct 25
Northwest Harvest Dinner
Cartwright’s Modern Cuisine will host Chef Josh Delgado from Alderbrook Resort & Spa in Union, Washington Oct. 25 for a special Northwest Harvest Dinner, focused on wild food from the Pacific Northwest—from fishermen in British Columbia to foraging teams in Washington. Celebrating all that Mother Nature has to offer from wild harvests. $80 per person with an optional $25 per person wine pairing. 6:30 p.m. with optional cash cocktail service at 6 p.m. Cartwright’s Modern Cuisine, 6710 E. Cave Creek Rd, Cave Creek. 480-488-8031. cartwrightsmoderncuisine.com

Family Carving Nights with Ray Villafane
2017-10-25 - 2017-10-26 | Desert Foothills Family YMCA, 34250 N. 60th St., Scottsdale, AZ, 85266, United States
Oct 25, 26
Family Carving Nights with Ray Villafane
Desert Foothills Family YMCA is excited to be a part of the Town of Carefree’s Enchanted Pumpkin Garden for the third year! Join the YMCA family for a two-hour experience carving with and learning from world-renowned pumpkin carver Ray Villafane. Reservations are strongly encouraged as space is limited. Each pumpkin comes with a Ray Villafane carving tool set. Single pumpkin and two chairs, $50 in advance. 6 to 8 p.m. Desert Foothills Family YMCA, 34250 N. 60th St., Bldg. C, Scottsdale. 602-212-6282. valleyymca.org/desertfoothills

Composers in Concert
2017-10-21 15:00 - 17:30 | Christ Anglican Church
Oct 21
Composers in Concert
Christ Church Composers Guild presents Composers in Concert to benefit the Jubilate Music Program, which aims to enhance the lives of children through music. The classical music performance will feature young Arizona composers, including composers from the Composer and Composition program series. $5 donation. 3 to 5:30 p.m. Christ Anglican Church, 35500 N. Cave Creek Rd., Carefree. 480-993-6147

Prayer and Healing
2017-10-21 14:00 - 2017-10-22 17:00 | First Church of Christ Scientist
Oct 21, 22
Prayer and Healing
Heloisa Gelber Rivas, CSB of Boston, Massachusetts, a Christian Science practitioner and teacher will present two healing lectures in Scottsdale and Sun City West on October 21-22. Her warmth and enthusiasm shine through in her presentations as she helps audiences explore how prayer can improve life conditions. Free. 2 p.m. October 21 at Second Church of Christ Scientist, 10180 N. Hayden Road, Scottsdale; October 22 at First Church of Christ Scientist, 14140 W. Meeker, Sun City West. 623-546-3722

Learn & Lunch with Chef Marcellino at the Chef’s Island
2017-10-21 13:00 - 15:00
Oct 21
Learn & Lunch with Chef Marcellino at the Chef’s Island
Join Chef Marcellino for a cooking class to learn to prepare chef’s fresh pasta and his sauce of Italian Brocoli di Rape and Salsiccia (sausage). Following the class, guests will enjoy a delectable lunch including pasta, a salad and a sweet treat. $35 per person. 1 to 3 p.m. Marcellino Ristorante, 7114 E Stetson Dr., Scottsdale. 480-990-9500. marcellinoristorante.com

Scarecrow Contest Frighteningly Fun at Anthem Autumnfest
2017-10-21 10:00 - 2017-10-22 17:00 | Anthem Community Park, 41703 N. Gavilan Peak Pkwy., Anthem, AZ, 85086, United States
Oct 21–22
Scarecrow Contest Frighteningly Fun at Anthem Autumnfest
Anthem Autumnfest is always a great time, but this year you are invited to bring your own creative spooky fun! Families, individuals, businesses and community groups can build their own scarecrows to compete for fun prizes. Entries will be displayed in a scarecrow garden, where fest-goers will cast votes for their favorites; entry deadline is Oct. 11. Visit website for complete rules and entry forms.
Autumnfest will also feature arts and crafts, carnival rides and games, a kids’ zone, hay rides, a pumpkin patch, food court and Rotary beer garden and live entertainment. Daisy Mountain Fire Department and Smokey Bear will hold Firewise Days demonstrations Saturday. Free. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. Anthem Community Park, 41703 N. Gavilan Peak Pkwy., Anthem. onlineatanthem.com/autumnfest

Scarecrow Contest Frighteningly Fun at Anthem Autumnfest
2017-10-21 - 2017-10-22

Empty Bowls Lunch & Art Auction
2017-10-20 11:00 - 13:00 | Harold’s Corral Cave Creek, 6895 E. Cave Creek Rd., Cave Creek
Oct 20
Empty Bowls Lunch & Art Auction
The annual Foothills Empty Bowls Lunch & Art Auction 2017 to honor World Hunger Day now includes a new online auction to encourage bidding on 60 works of original art created for the Oct. 20 event. Bidding goes live Sept. 20. $15. 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Harold’s Corral, 6895 E. Cave Creek Rd., Cave Creek. 480-488-6070. foothillsfoodbank.com

Villafane Returns with Enchanted Pumpkin Garden
2017-10-20 - 2017-10-29 | carefree desert gardens, 101 Easy St., Carefree, AZ, United States
Oct 20–29
Villafane Returns with Enchanted Pumpkin Garden
The Halloween spirit will invade the Town of Carefree for its third year in the form of whimsical pumpkin carvings from master sculptor Ray Villafane and the Villafane Studios team. The Enchanted Pumpkin Garden will be open to the public and woven throughout Carefree Desert Gardens. The artistry is incredible, and it’s one of the most anticipated attractions all year! Free. 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Carefree Desert Gardens, 101 Easy St., Carefree. 480-488-3686. carefreepumpkingarden.com

Nursing/EMT Star Party
2017-10-19 18:00 - 22:00 | Paradise Valley Community College at Black Mountain, 34250 N. 60th St., Scottsdale
Oct 19
Nursing/EMT Star Party
Explore the night sky through high-powered telescopes and learn more about the contributions of nursing and emergency medicine with hands-on activities at this month’s PVCC/Phoenix Astronomical Society Star Party. Free. 6 to 10 p.m. PVCC at Black Mountain, 34250 N. 60th St., Scottsdale. 602-561-5398. RSVP to events@pasaz.org

The Hills Salon and Spa Anniversary Party
2017-10-19 18:00 - 21:00 | The Hills Salon & Spa, 8912 E. Pinnacle Peak Rd., Scottsdale, AZ, 85255, United States
Oct 19
The Hills Salon and Spa Anniversary Party
The Hills Salon and Spa will celebrate its first anniversary with a benefit red carpet event to raise money for Phoenix Children’s Hospital. Join salon staff for a fun evening of local restaurant offerings as well as wine, beer, champagne, swag bags, raffles and more. The first 50 people in line will receive a free blowout or facial. Bring a friend and receive a ticket to an exclusive event in November. 6 to 9 p.m. The Hills Salon and Spa, 8912 E. Pinnacle Peak Rd., Scottsdale. 480-585-3787

Sound of Color Exhibit at Royse Contemporary
2017-10-19 - 2017-11-04 | Royse Contemporary
Oct 19–Nov 4
Sound of Color Exhibit at Royse Contemporary
Royce Contemporary will feature the solo exhibition of mixed-media artist Rafael Navarro entitled “Sound of Color.” The Oct. 19 opening reception will coincide with the weekly Thursday night Scottsdale ArtWalk in Old Town Scottsdale, from 5 to 10 p.m. “Sound of Color” will be on view through Nov. 4. Royse Contemporary, 7077 E. Main Street, Suite 6, Scottsdale. Open Monday through Wednesday by appointment only; Tuesday 10 to 2 p.m.; Thursday 4 to 10 p.m.; Friday 4 to 9 p.m.; Saturday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. 602-810-3449. roysecontemporary.com

Taste of Cave Creek
2017-10-18 16:45 - 2017-10-19 20:00 | Stagecoach Village, 7100 E. Cave Creek Rd., Cave Creek, AZ, 85331, United States
Oct 18, 19
Taste of Cave Creek
The Taste of Cave Creek is the signature event of the Town of Cave Creek! Food and beverages from more than 25 restaurants from Cave Creek and surrounding areas will truly be on display and ready for savoring at this year’s event. Stagecoach Village, 7100 E. Cave Creek Rd., Cave Creek. $10 admission. Tasting tickets $3–$5. Free shuttles begin at 4:45 p.m. See website for details.
tasteofcavecreek.com

80 Years of Crazy Ed
2017-10-15 14:00 - 20:00 | Chilleen’s, 33150 Coldwater Rd., Black Canyon City, AZ, United States
Oct 15
80 Years of Crazy Ed
Ed Chilleen first opened The Horney Toad in Cave Creek, then The Satisfied Frog in Frontier Town. He ran the latter for 26 years before retiring to Mexico and opening Satisfied Frog Rocky Point in 2014. Ed is celebrating his 80th birthday and 50 years of restaurateuring at Chilleen’s on 17. Whether you are a former employee, customer, or just want to join the fun, everyone is invited. Chilleen’s on 17, 33150 Coldwater Rd., Black Canyon City (exit 244 on I-17 north). Food and drink available for purchase. 2 to 8 p.m.

Shawn Colvin: A Few Small Repairs 20th Anniversary Tour
2017-10-14 19:30 - 22:00 | Musical Instrument Museum, 4725 E. Mayo Blvd., Phoenix, AZ, 85050, United States
Oct 13, 14
Shawn Colvin: A Few Small Repairs 20th Anniversary Tour
In an era when female singer-songwriters are ever more ubiquitous, Shawn Colvin stands out as a singular and enduring talent. Join her for her 20th anniversary tour and listen to some favorite oldies and a few dynamic new tunes. Musical Instrument Museum, 4725 E. Mayo Blvd., Phoenix. $53.50 to $78.50. 7:30 p.m. mim.org

Shawn Colvin: A Few Small Repairs 20th Anniversary Tour
2017-10-14 19:30 - 21:30 | Musical Instrument Museum, 4725 E. Mayo Blvd., Phoenix, AZ, 85050, United States
Shawn Colvin: A Few Small Repairs 20th Anniversary Tour
In an era when female singer-songwriters are ever more ubiquitous, Shawn Colvin stands out as a singular and enduring talent. Join her for her 20th anniversary tour and listen to some favorite oldies and a few dynamic new tunes. Musical Instrument Museum, 4725 E. Mayo Blvd., Phoenix. $53.50 to $78.50. 7:30 p.m. mim.org

The Woman in Gold: the Unforgettable Masterpiece
2017-10-14 10:30 - 12:30 | Desert Foothills Library, 38443 N. Schoolhouse Rd., Cave Creek, AZ, 85331, United States
Oct 14
The Woman in Gold: the Unforgettable Masterpiece
Join Mary F. Cook from International Foundation for Art Research at Desert Foothills Library for a fascinating update on an extraordinary story about the Klimt paintings stolen by the Nazis from the Bloch-Bauer family’s grand palais in Vienna in l940, and returned to Marie Altmann, the last direct heir of the Bloch-Bauer family. $5. 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Desert Foothills Library, 38443 N. Schoolhouse Rd., Cave Creek. 480-488-2286.

“Switzerland” brings Suspense to Theatre Artists Studio
2017-10-13 - 2017-11-05 | Theatre Artists Studio, 4848 E. Cactus Rd., Scottsdale
Oct 13–Nov 5
“Switzerland” brings Suspense to Theatre Artists Studio
Somewhere in the Swiss Alps, grande dame of crime literature Patricia Highsmith lives with an impressive collection of books, and a somewhat sinister collection of guns and knives. When a mysterious international visitor arrives at her perfectly secluded home, the boundaries of fiction and reality are tested in this Theatre Artists Studio production of Joanna Murray-Smith’s “Switzerland.” $15–$25. Fridays and Saturdays, 7:30 p.m.; Sundays, 2 p.m. Theatre Artists Studio, 4848 E. Cactus Rd., Scottsdale. 602-765-0120. thestudiophx.org

Spiritual Abstract Painting for Oil of Acrylic
2017-10-13 - 2017-10-14 | Christ the Lord Lutheran Church, 9205 E. Cave Creek Rd., Scottsdale, AZ, 85262, United States
Oct 13, 14
Spiritual Abstract Painting for Oil of Acrylic
Renee Palmer Jones, well-known award-winning artist, designer and writer from the North Valley will be presenting a two-day workshop called Spiritual Abstract Painting for Oil of Acrylic at Christ the Lord Lutheran Church. Class size is limited. Register by email or phone. $220. Oct. 13, 10 a.m.; Oct. 14, 4 p.m. Christ The Lord Lutheran Church, 9205 E. Cave Creek Rd., Carefree. 720-244-1950. reneepjones61@gmail.com. rpjfineart.com

Learn About Enrique Garfias, First City Marshal of Phoenix
2017-10-12 14:30 - 15:30 | Desert Foothills Library, 38443 N. Schoolhouse Rd., Cave Creek, AZ, 85331, United States
Oct 12
Learn About Enrique Garfias, First City Marshal of Phoenix
Drawing from his new biography, “Dogged Pursuit: Tracking the Life of Enrique Garfias,” author Jeffrey Richardson will provide highlights from Garfias’ career as a law man, explaining his historic importance, along with previously unknown facts about his personal life. Books $20, cash only. A portion of the sales will go to the library. 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Desert Foothills Library, 38443 N. Schoolhouse Rd., Cave Creek. 480-488-2286.

Ancient Arizona Ways of Life
2017-10-11 19:00 - 22:00
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.
