Hotel Valley Ho Executive Chef Russell LaCasce will pair WillaKenzie wines with a special four-course menu created for the evening. RSVP required. $75 plus tax and gratuity. 6850 E. Main St., Scottsdale. 480-376-2600; hotelvalleyho.com

Tee off and help provide life-changing opportunities to homeless families through Family Promise of Greater Phoenix. $250 per player, includes golf, luncheon and awards ceremony. Camelback Golf Club Ambiente Course, 7847 N. Mockingbird Ln., Scottsdale. Noon shotgun start. 480-659-5227; familypromiseazgolf.com

Banner Health presents a program on brain health, including the different domains of your brain. Learn activities and lifestyle factors to aid in strengthening domains you’d like to improve. Free. Desert Foothills Library 38443 N. Schoolhouse Rd., Cave Creek. 12:30–3 p.m. 480-488-2286; dfla.org

Enjoy blacksmith demos, watch the stamp mill working, bid for fun and amazing items at a silent auction, then settle down for a delicious all-you-can-eat chuckwagon dinner whilst tapping your toes to the tuneful Western song stylings of cowboy balladeer Mike Ewing. $55. 6140 E. Skyline Dr., Cave Creek. 4–8:30 p.m. 480-488-2764; cavecreekmuseum.org

Dr. Deni Seymour, an Arizona Humanities speaker, discusses the presence of the earliest ancestral Apache three centuries earlier than many have argued, even in areas where Coronado did not see them. Presented by Arizona Archaeology Society’s Desert Foothills Chapter. Free. Good Shepard of the Hills Episcopal Church, 6502 E. Cave Creek Rd., Cave Creek. 7...

Desert Foothills Land Trust and the Anthem Community Council invite you to meet State Land Commissioner, Lisa Atkins, ACC President, Roger Willis, as well as representatives from Tonto National Forest, the Bureau of Land Management, Desert Foothills Land Trust and other local non-profit. Free. 3701 W. Anthem Way, Anthem. 6 p.m. dflt.org

Join us for an unforgettable evening of wines from Hess Winery, expertly paired with courses created by Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort and Spa chefs. Call to RSVP. $105+. 7500 E. Doubletree Ranch Rd., Scottsdale. 6:30 p.m. 480-444-1234; scottsdale.hyatt.com

On the Edge Gallery brings together four of its most contemporary artists, pushing the boundaries of what art is and what it can be. Observe and interact as they create, and focus on its effect on you, the viewer. Refreshments available. Free. On the Edge Gallery, 7050 E. 5th Ave., Scottsdale. 6:30–9:30 p.m.

As an ever-increasing part of the world’s population is concentrated in cities, a number of questions are critical for the quality of live of billions of people. Participants will discuss why people want to live in an increasingly stressed environment, and discuss alternatives as part of this Big Ideas forum. Free. Anthem Community Center, 3701 W. Anthem Way,...

The Scottsdale Gallery Association’s Gold Palette ArtWalk this month is themed “Contemporary Focus,” honoring Scottsdale Contemporary Month. During this special event, multiple galleries will be hosting contemporary artists. Free. Main Street from Scottsdale Road to Goldwater Boulevard and north of Indian School on Marshall Way to 5th Avenue. Free. 7–9 p.m. scottsdalegalleries.com