Arcadia News — award winning neighborhood news since 1993
June 2018
June 2018, page 10

10 JUNE 2018 FRIDAY 6/1 Music in the Garden 6:30 – 9:30 p.m. at Desert Botanical Garden, 1201 N. Galvin Pkwy., Phoenix. Enjoy a Friday evening in the beauty of the gardens with the One World, Many Voices Program presented by Canyon Records Artists. Featuring Kenneth Shirley, Aaron White and Jonah Littlesunday, this Native American Dance and Flute music will have you swaying along with the breezes of DBG. There will be a meet and greet after the show as well as food and drink options available. Tickets are $30. For more: dbg.org. SATURDAY 6/2 World Atlatl Day Competition 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. at the Pueblo Grande Museum, 4619 E. Washington St., Phoenix. Come out and test your prehistoric hunting skills at the Pueblo Grande Museum. The Study of Ancient Lifeways and Technology group will be hosting an atlatl competition in honor of World Atlatl Day. There will be a demonstration and then a distance and accuracy contest. Test your skills with this old school tool! This is a free event. For more: pueblogrande.com. MONDAY 6/4 Experience Scuba Diving 5:30 p.m. at the Scuba Professionals of Arizona, 9299 W. Olive Ave., Peoria. Arizona is a little far from the ocean, but that doesn’t mean you can’t learn how to scuba like the pros! These classes will teach you all the ins and outs of scuba and even let you try it out in the saltwater pool. Prices vary per group. For more: scubaprofaz.com. options are available. Registration is $280 per camper. For more: childrensmuseumofphoenix.org. THURSDAY 6/7 Mindfulness Session 12 p.m. at the Phoenix Art Museum, 1625 N. Central Ave., Phoenix. It’s getting hotter in the Valley and stress can creep around any corner! Have no fear, the Mindfulness sessions are here. These classes will teach you how to relieve anxiety, depression, pain, and stress and think with a clear mind. The sessions are free and open to the public. For more: phxart.com. SATURDAY 6/9 Rosé Festival 11 a.m. – 10 p.m. at the Clayton House, 3719 N. 75th St., Scottsdale. If Rosé is your drink of choice, you won’t want to miss this event. Blush International presents the first annual Rosé Festival, where guests can sample over 75 different varieties as well as food pairings and browse through Rosé themed treats and merchandise while enjoying live music. Tickets are $60-$125. For more: blushinternationalrosefestival.com. MONDAY 6/4 FRIDAY 6/8 Summer Camp: Culinary Kids 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the Children’s Museum, 215 N. 7th St., Phoenix. Looking for something for the kids to do this summer? Head over to the Children’s Museum for a week of culinary fun! Kids will play and learn in the museum, plus the museum garden and KIDchen where they will explore how food goes from the garden to the table. Aftercare Rosé Festival at the Clayton House in Scottsdale. WHAT’S HAPPENING, ARCADIA? GORGEOUS ARCADIA HOME This meticulously maintained 5 bedroom home sits directly across from Arcadia Park. With a combined 4056 square feet on a 19,900 square foot lot, you’ll find room to roam and more. There is simply no comparison on the market today. $1,249,000. JARROD SMITH Launch Real Estate 602-432-4743 | Jsmithbroker@mac.com $ 99 Rates from $99 No resort fee for locals Spa, dining & cabana discounts Entertainment District discounts Now–August 31, 2018 *Restrictions apply. Locally owned and caringly operated by the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community 8 6 6 . 8 7 7. 9 8 9 7 TA L K I N G S T I C K R E S O R T. C O M 18274-6_TSR_Playcation_5x6.indd 1 5/8/18 12:59 PM

11 JUNE 2018 Mighty Mud Mania 7 a.m. – 12 p.m. at Chaparral Park, 5401 N. Hayden Road, Scottsdale. The weather is getting hot, so why not cool off in the mud? The 43rd annual Mud Mania obstacle course is back for some muddy fun! Mud pits, rope swings, slides, tube dives— there are courses for everyone, plus activities for those who want to stay clean! Live music, food trucks and water slides add to the fun. This event is free for 17 and below, and $10 for 18 and older. For more: scottsdaleaz.gov/mighty-mud-mania. Pineapple Triangle 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. at DeSoto Central Market, 915 N. Central Ave., Phoenix. Don’t let the name fool you! Pineapple Triangle is a vendor market for the artisans and the community—everyone and everything is Arizona based. Come browse handmade treasures, food trucks and listen to live music with contributing to a cause: 20% of all purchases go to St. Vincent de Paul. Come out and support your community. Admission is $10. For more: pineappletriangle.com. Prowl and Play 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. at the Phoenix Zoo, 455 N. Galvin Pkwy., Phoenix. It’s time to get your Superhero on! The Phoenix Zoo presents Prowl and Play Superhero Day. There will be music, games, water slides, a lava escape pit, spidey jump wall, hulk smash, craft station, superhero tattoos, and more! Grab your cape and your superhero costume and head to the Zoo. Tickets are $10. For more: phoenixzoo.org. food from Morning Kick Food Truck. Tickets are $22. For more: vavavoomburlesque.com. Arizona Bridal Show 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. at the Phoenix Convention Center, 33 S. 3rd St., Phoenix. Ladies and Gents, get ready to find all your wedding needs in one place. Over 400 vendors will be on site, showcasing the food, the cakes, the music, the tuxes, and yes, the dresses! Take care of all your wedding to-dos in one place. Tickets are $12 or $25 for the VIP Package. For more: arizonabridalshow.com. TUESDAY 6/12 South Central Swing Night 7 – 11 p.m. at the Duce, 525 S. Central Ave., Phoenix. Been a long week and it’s only Tuesday? Get out of the moody blues and head to The Duce for a night of dancing—swing dancing to be exact. Don’t know how? No worries, there’s a lesson before the music starts playing. Admission is $8 and there are drink specials all night. For more: theducephx.com. SUNDAY 6/10 Brunchlesque 12:00 at Pub Rock Live, 8005 E. Roosevelt St., Scottsdale. Celebrate Sunday Funday with something a little different. The students of VaVaVoom dance studio are putting on a brunch time burlesque show at Pub Rock Live. Gaze upon the lavish costumes and enjoy breakfast and a show. Mimosas and Bloody Marys will be plenty, as well as South Central Swing Night at the Duce in Phoenix. WHAT’S HAPPENING, ARCADIA? JACOB SPINNEY PHOTOGRAPHY Serving the Valley for 58 Years | Affordable Christian Education | Tuition Scholarships Available 2425 North 26th Street | 602-956-9330 | www.phoenixchristianschool.org q Biblically Centered Education q Challenging Academics q National Junior Honor Society q Resource Teacher q Vocal and Instrumental Music q P. E. for all Grades q Interscholastic Sports for Grades 5-8