Archaeologist Discusses Earlies Apache in AZ, Nov. 14
Oct30

Archaeologist Discusses Earlies Apache in AZ, Nov. 14

November 14, 2018 Courtesy Arizona Archaeology Society, Desert Foothills Chapter By Roger Kearney The Wednesday, November 14th meeting of the Desert Foothills Chapter of the Arizona Archaeology Society (DFC-AAS) features Dr. Deni Seymour, an Arizona Humanities speaker, presenting The Earliest Apache in Arizona: Evidence and Arguments. The meeting is open to the public at no charge. There are refreshments available at 7:00 p.m. and the...

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City of Scottsdale January 2019 Events, Activities & General Information
Oct30

City of Scottsdale January 2019 Events, Activities & General Information

October 30, 2018 For additional information use contact information associated with each event.    Most city offices closed Jan. 1 and 21 for holidays. Most city offices will be closed Tuesday, Jan. 1, for New Year’s Day and again Monday, Jan. 21, for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Collection for New Year’s takes place one day later than normal for the week. Collection for the MLK holiday will not be affected. Please...

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Greasewood Announces Shows for 2018
Oct27

Greasewood Announces Shows for 2018

October 27, 2018 Similar Name as Memorable Pinnacle Peak Watering Hole, Different Fun  The Wild West comes alive with a series of shows in November and December at Greasewood, the newly opened one-of-a-kind western town in Frontier Town in Cave Creek, Ariz. The cast of Six Gun Entertainment, LLC, will perform stunt and acting shows for western aficionados, residents, and tourists alike. The authentic town, Greasewood, which also is a...

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Desert Foothills Library to Host Italy Tour Lecture – Nov. 7th
Oct26

Desert Foothills Library to Host Italy Tour Lecture – Nov. 7th

October 26, 2018 Join Roberta Kritzia, international tour designer and professional artist, for a FREE lively slide lecture discussing “Small Group Travel on the “Hidden Tuscany” tour May 7 – 18, 2019. The lecture will be held Wednesday, November 7, 3-4:30 pm at the Desert Foothills Library. Kritzia will show stunning photos of Tuscany and discuss her unique upcoming tour which includes a Tuscan Cooking Class...

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ASU Art Museum: Curated Travel to LA, Feb. 13-15, 2019
Oct25

ASU Art Museum: Curated Travel to LA, Feb. 13-15, 2019

October 25, 2018 “You are invited to become an art nomad and join ASU Art Museum director Miki Garcia and curator Julio César Morales on an exclusive excursion into the heart of the Los Angeles art scene. Experience VIP access to the hottest new exhibitions, collections and art fairs Los Angeles has to offer.”  For information – ASU Art Museum News The Peak Welcomes Your Comment The Peak invites you to share your...

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Scottsdale Artists’ School Hosts Beaux Arts 2018 on Sat.,  Nov. 10
Oct19

Scottsdale Artists’ School Hosts Beaux Arts 2018 on Sat., Nov. 10

  Join Scottsdale Artists’ School in Celebrating its 35th Anniversary at Beaux Arts 2018   Scottsdale Artists’ School (SAS) is set to host a combined 35th anniversary celebration and annual fundraiser, Beaux Arts, on Saturday, November 10, 2018 Over the past 35 years, Scottsdale Artists’ School, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, has been a prominent influence in the art community and continues to teach the fundamentals of...

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Scottsdale Museum of the West 2018-2019 Program Schedule
Oct18

Scottsdale Museum of the West 2018-2019 Program Schedule

October 18, 2018 Click below to learn the three ways that you can get the museum’s 2018-2018 program schedule.   Western Spirit Newsletter       The Peak Welcomes Your Comment Use the “Submit a Comment” box at the bottom of this page. All comments are reviewed based on The Peak’s Comment Policy prior to publishing. GPPA Membership Make a Donation to GPPA Peak Advertisements &...

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Desert Foothills Land Trust Desert Discovery Day Set for Nov. 17
Oct16

Desert Foothills Land Trust Desert Discovery Day Set for Nov. 17

October 16, 2018 Courtesy Desert Foothills Land Trust Join Desert Foothills Land Trust for a day of free family fun at the Jewel of the Creek Preserve! As the cooler weather finds its way back into the Valley of the Sun many of us gravitate to the great outdoors in search of adventure. Desert Foothills Land Trust is a local nonprofit organization founded in 1991 that has protected nearly 750 acres on 25 preserves in the North Valley....

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Scottsdale Center of the Performing Arts December Events Calendar
Oct16

Scottsdale Center of the Performing Arts December Events Calendar

October 16, 2018 A variety of performances, including pop, classical and jazz from December 1st  through January 16th.   Scottsdale Arts News Release   scottsdale_parts_december2018 The Peak Welcomes Your Comment The Peak invites you to share your thoughts about this article by using the “Submit a Comment” box at the bottom of this page. All comments are reviewed based on The Peak’s Comment Policy prior to...

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Green Building Lecture Series Kicks Off  Oct. 4th
Sep25

Green Building Lecture Series Kicks Off Oct. 4th

September 11, 2018 Courtesy City of Scottsdale Contact:  Anthony Floyd, green building manager, 480- 312-4202, afloyd@ScottsdaleAZ.gov  Green Building series kicks off with “The Circular Economy: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Reconsider and Re-imagine” There is wisdom in the old saying “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure.” What if instead of burying our trash in a landfill, we recirculated it back...

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