AZ Fine Art EXPO: “Up Close with Royal Arabian Horses” on Sat., Feb. 4
By Sue Kern-Fleisher Event provides chance to see the magnificent horses up close, watch artists draw and paint them, and tour through 110 studios featuring diverse, original fine art February at the Arizona Fine Art EXPO begins with a nod to exotic beauty, stamina and spirit as the 10-week fine art show welcomes special guests from the Scottsdale Arabian Horse show. The event, “Up Close with Royal Arabian...
Arizona Fine Art EXPO Underway in North Scottsdale
By Sue Kern-Fleisher EXPO Held in Beautiful Desert Setting of North Scottsdale Visit 110 studios filled with artists working and demonstrating their techniques, creating original works of art for 10 weeks in big white tents Highlights include a two-acre sculpture garden, live music and other events SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (January 9, 2017) – Renowned artists from across the globe will make the beautiful Sonoran Desert in north Scottsdale...
Scottsdale Video Network Program Guide, February
Click on the link below to review the guide for February 2017. The videos include: Five Fabulous Freebies in Scottsdale Martin Luther King Jr. Day Scottsdale 2017 Recycled Water: Safe Water. Scottsdale Video Network Program Guide PDF The Peak invites you to share your thoughts about this article by using the “Submit a Comment” box at the bottom of this page. Your email address will not be published. All comments are...
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts, February Events
Highlights include Japan’s thundering KODO drummers, Grammy Award winner Branford Marsalis, world-renowned pianist Olga Kern and the Montreal-based circus The 7 Fingers performing their tantalizing new show Cuisine & Confessions. For information about all February events , click on the link below. Read News Release (PDF) ...
Slaney Presents “The World of Leekya” at Mar. 8 DF-AAS Meeting
By Roger Kearney, Desert Foothills Chapter, Arizona Archaeology Society The March 8 meeting, which is open to the public, features Deborah Slaney presenting The World of Leekya. Zuni carver Leekya Deyuse (known to as Leekya) emerged in the early 1900s as the preeminent maker of stone figural sculptures, fetishes, mosaic work, and figural jewelry in the 20th century. A laborer on Frederick Hodge’s excavation of Hawikku...
Desert Foothills Library – February Events and Classes
January 19, 20176 Click below to review descriptions of all the classes, events, and activities that are taking place at the library in February. Desert Foothills Library Adult Newsletter
Videos: Watch Phoenix Open 16th Hole Highlights at TPC – Scottsdale
The place to be from February 2 through February 5 is the 16th hole at the 2017 Waste Management Phoenix Open at the TPC -Scottsdale. It has the reputation as the biggest party hole on the PGA tour. You’re sure to have fun and you never know what you might witness. Tiger Woods Makes Hole-in-one Video Pete Jacobson’s “N16” Video Related Articles and Websites Golf’s Best Party Hole on...
Christine Kovack: DDC “will be extraordinarily respectful of the preserve …”
January 29, 2017 Christine Kovack, chair of the Desert Discovery Center Scottsdale, former chair of the McDowell Sonoran Conservancy, and longtime preservation activist, stated that there “will never be plans to run jeep tours as part of the Desert Discovery Center … We are working diligently to ensure a facility that sits lightly on the land and is extraordinarily respectful of the preserve just like the design and...
Walking to Houston by Marilyn Burnett
Sunday, January 15, 2017 By Marilyn Burnett I’ve been an athlete my whole life, from Boys and Girls Club softball and after-school kickball to high school soccer, golf, tennis, biking, weight lifting, and finally, my true love — running. After participating in numerous 10K and 10-mile races, I set my sights on a marathon and eventually completed two. However, not long after the second one, I hit a health bump in...
Be Part of History: Mail a Letter by Hashknife Pony Express
Jan. 26, 2017 Courtesy City of Scottsdale Deliver a piece of history: Mail a letter by Hashknife Pony Express Residents can deliver a piece of history and take part in a time-honored tradition this winter by submitting a letter to be delivered by horseback via the Hashknife Pony Express. The annual Hashknife ride recreates one of the most daring and romantic chapters of the American West. Members of the...










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