Page 10 January 2017 Brynn O’ COnnell Cell: 602.527.4888 Office: 480.287.5200 brynn.oconnell@russlyon.com NEW LISTING 4062 E. Whitton Ave. $860,000. SOLD 4821 E. Exeter Blvd. Casa Blanca Estates $4,250,000. SOLD 3650 E. Orange Dr. - Call for Details COMING SOON SUMMER 2017 WHAT’S HAPPENING, ARCADIA? SUNDAY, JANUARY 1 Alien Worlds and Androids 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. at the Arizona Science Center, 600 E. Washington St., Phoenix. “Are we alone?” is the question that prompted this exhibition at the Arizona Science Center. A 5,000-square foot area has been dedicated to highlighting the studies and findings of Global Experience Specialists. Attendees can construct an alien, touch a meteorite, work with a robotic arm, and even take a selfie with C-3P0 and R2D2. If science fiction, robots and space are some of your favorite things, then this is an exhibit you don’t want to miss. For more: azscience.org. MONDAY, JANUARY 2 THRU FRIDAY, JANUARY 6 Challenger Space Center Winter Camp 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. at the Challenger Space Center, 21170 N. 83rd Ave., Peoria. Looking for something for the kids to do during winter vacation? Challenger Space Center has the answer for you! During the beginning week of January, kids ages 5-12 are invited to a 3 day or full week of out-of-this-world activities. Bring a lunch and enjoy movies, rocket building, art projects, science experiments and more. The 3-day program is $90 and the full week is $135. For more: azchallenger.org. FRIDAY, JANUARY 6 Night of the Three Kings 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. at the Phoenix Zoo, 455 N. Galvin Pkwy., Phoenix. Christmas may be over, but that’s no reason not to continue the celebration! The Night of the Three Kings, or Noche de Reyes Magos, is a Latin holiday celebrating the night that the three kings followed the star to Bethlehem. To commemorate this event, attendees will follow luminarias to Neely Center and watch as the three kings arrive on camels. There will be photo opportunities, arts and crafts and Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 at the door and include a commemorative glass and six tasting tickets. For more: arizonawine.org. Archaeology for Kids 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at the Pueblo Grande Museum, 4619 E. Washington St., Phoenix. Discover and play the archeological way at Pueblo Grande Museum! Kids ages 7 to 12 can become junior archeologists for the day and learn how the pros do it with their own excavation of a simulated Hohokam pit house. Kids will learn how to dig, identify live music. This event is included with Zoolights admission. Tickets are $25 for adults and $15 for kids. For more: phoenixzoo.org. SATURDAY, JANUARY 7 The Grand Wine Festival 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. at Heritage Square, 113 N. 6th St., Phoenix. The Grand Wine Festival showcases the best in Arizona wines four growing regions. More than 30 wineries will be on site sampling over 200 wines. Along with tastings and sales, there will be live music, wine seminars, vendors and an auction. Challenger Space Center Winter Camp. The Grand Wine Festival at Heritage Square.
Page 11 January 2017 E A V T F E I T C F R S F O- -- G A O A O A F A C R 6310 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale, AZ 85253 (SW corner of Scottsdale & Lincoln) 480.368.5720 www.scottsdalemarketplace.com Mon. - Sat. 10am - 6pm Sun. Noon - 5pm One Stop Shopping for All Your Needs Happy New Year from Cookie, PR Director Follow me on Instagram @cookieadog Courtyard Marriott Salt River 5201 N. Pima Rd., Scottsdale AZ 85250 Tuesday, Jan 17th @ noon Thursday, Jan 19th @ 6:30 pm Join us at WHAT’S HAPPENING, ARCADIA? artifacts and discover how archaeologists use artifacts to learn about the past. Tickets are $15 and advanced registration is required. For more: phoenix.gov. TUESDAY, JANUARY 10 Conversations in Fashion 5 – 7 p.m. at the Hermosa Inn, 5532 N. Palo Cristi Rd., Paradise Valley. Brought to you by the Phoenix Art Museum’s Arizona Costume Institute and the Hermosa Inn, this month’s Conversations in Fashion features the Hilton Brothers. Christopher Makos and Paul Solberg are a photography duo known for their works of diptychs and quadriptychs, both singularly and together. This evening, they will regale guests with tales of fashion, travel and photography. There will also be a Q and A, as well as wine and hors d’oeuvres. Tickets are $40. For more: hermosainn.org. FRIDAY, JANUARY 13 Sculpture and Wine Festival 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. at the Avenue of the Fountains, 16810 E. Avenue of the Fountains, Fountain Hills. Thunderbird Artists introduces the Sculpture and Wine Festival, showcasing artists and sculptors from across the globe. Taking place near the 560-foot fountain, attendees can stroll through the avenues of different artwork. Bronze, stone, copper, clay and wood are just a few of the materials used. bandleaders make up this collective and show you what jazz is all about. Hailing from Puerto Rico, New York, Philadelphia, New Zealand and Israel, this group will be sure to get you out of your chair and dancing the night away. Tickets range from $39 to $69. For more: scottsdaleperformingarts.org. Star Wars: The Music 7:30 p.m. at the Phoenix Symphony Hall, 75 N. 2nd St., Phoenix. We all know the movies, now it’s time to pay attention to the music. Sculpture and Wine Festival at the Avenue of the Fountains. Put on your best Star Wars costume and enjoy the music of John Williams, including the “Main Theme” and the “Imperial March.” Prepare yourself for the new Rogue One film by getting into the music. Tickets range from $29 to $83. For more: phoenixsymphony.org. SATURDAY, JANUARY 14 Mindful H.A.B.I.T.S. Workshop 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. at the Children’s Dental Village, 7360 S. McClintock Dr., Tempe. Help keep that New Year’s resolution. Joy Carter, a life coach and hypnotherapist from Joyous Life Coaching and Consulting, will present tips and techniques for staying on track not only with your resolution but also your day-to-day life. Registration for this event is required and includes lunch. Tickets are $97. For more: joyouslifecoach.net/workshop. Alley Cats: Doo-Wop Drive In 7:30 p.m. at the Higley Center for the Performing Arts, 4132 E. Pecos Rd., Gilbert. Jay Leno swears by this comedic doo-wop group—they’ve been his opening act for the past seven years. With a blend of 50’s and 60’s hits and hilarious antics, this four part act is sure to tickle your funny bone. They’ve opened for Jerry Seinfeld, Joan Rivers, and even been invited to perform at the White House. Tickets range from $26 to $42. For more: higleycenter.org. While strolling, patrons can sip fine wines and listen to live music at the 2nd annual event. Tickets are $3 for adults. For more: thunderbirdartists.com. The Music of Miles Davis 8 p.m. at the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts, 7380 E. Second St., Scottsdale. The Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts presents “The Music of Miles Davis,” skillfully played by the SF Jazz Collective. Eight artists, composers and


