FEBRUARY 5, 2014
AAS – DFC offers “The History of River Runners of the Grand Canyon” and “Rock Art Throughout the World”
CAVE CREEK – Join the Arizona Archaeology Society – Desert Foothills Chapter (AAS – DFC) for an introduction to the fascinating history of the Grand Canyon and river-running on Feb. 12 at 7 p.m. presented by Todd Weber, a Living History presenter and educational guide. His specialties are patriots, explorers, and great adventures that occur in American history.
FEBRUARY 5, 2014
The Foothills Caring Corps seeking volunteers
Do you want to make a difference in your own life and the lives of others?
The Foothills Caring Corps, a volunteer based non-profit organization serving the greater NE Valley, is seeking volunteers to share their talent, skills and time with the organization whose primary mission is to allow the elderly to remain independent and living in their homes.
FEBRUARY 5, 2014
Scottsdale Civil War Round Table
Terry Winschel presents “Shut Up As In A Trap: Citizens Under Siege” Feb. 18.
Terrence J. Winschel is a native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and a graduate of Pennsylvania State University. He also holds Master of Social Science and Education Specialist degrees from Mississippi College. Mr. Winschel is a thirty-five year veteran of the National Park Service having recently retired. He has served at Gettysburg National Military Park, Fredericksburg National Military Park, Valley Forge National Historical Park, and Vicksburg National Military Park. He is now actively leading tours and conducting speaking engagements. Winschel has written 50 articles on the Civil War and more than 100 book reviews.
FEBRUARY 5, 2014
Desert Foothills Theater presents “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum”
Feb. 14 – March 2
SCOTTSDALE – Wily slaves. Sexy courtesans. Boastful centurions. Star-crossed young lovers. Latin Club was never like this.
Desert Foothills Theater (DFT), a division of the Foothills Community Foundation, presents “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum” running Fri., Feb. 14 through Sun., March 2 in the Black Box Theatre of Cactus Shadows Fine Arts Center, 33606 N. 60th Street, in North Scottsdale.
FEBRUARY 5, 2014
Landscaping tips for the do-it-yourself desert gardener
CAREFREE – If you are planning to landscape your property or just have a corner that needs a “WOW” make-over into a more natural, appealing space ...
FEBRUARY 5, 2014
Desert Foothills Woman’s Club annual fundraiser “Aloha Luau”
On Thursday, Feb. 13, the Desert Foothills Woman’s Club invites you to don your mumus and flowered shirts for a festive afternoon of authentic Hawaiian entertainment held at Grayhawk Golf Club’s Fairway House 8620 E. Thompson Peak Parkway, Scottsdale. Expressive hula dancers and other lively performances in The Big Kahuna Show performed by Kilali’s Polynesian Revue follow a memorable lunch catered by renowned Grayhawk chefs. Get into the Aloha spirit with a flower in your hair or Hawaiian fashion, or dress in your favorite Haole outfit.
Whatever your garb, don’t miss the fun of Aloha Luau!
CAVE CREEK – Thirty years in the making, an anniversary celebrating one artist’s singular vision will take place Feb. 15-16, 2014, at the Valentine Fine Arts Gallery ~ Studio in Cave Creek.