The sound of the Native American flute has the power to soothe and heal. Playing the flute is a wonderful means of relaxation. Learn the history of the Native American flute and enjoy meditation and prayer with flute music. You’ll also learn the basics of flute playing. No experience necessary. $50. RSVP. Desert Foothills Library,...

Significant life changes can throw a curveball at your financial situation. Having a plan in place for starting a family, dealing with divorce or end-of-life decisions can ease the transition and emotion surrounding challenging events. Free. 9 a.m. Carefree Council Center, 33 Easy St., Carefree. 480-488-6131

Enjoy the sounds of Beth Lederman on keyboards, Felix Sainz on bass and vocals, and Emerson Laffey on drums as they share the stage with noted saxophonist Joseph Wytko. $35. Tohono Ballroom at El Pedregal Boulders Resort, 34505 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale. 4 p.m. 480-204-7292