Maricopa County Parks and Recreation is challenging Arizonans to get outside and connect with nature. The Hassayampa River Preserve is hosting a hike on Thursday, January 23rd at 8:30am. Any mileage trekked at the Preserve can count towards the 100 mile challenge! Be sure to wear sturdy shoes and bring plenty of water.   Join … Continued

In 15 years as a wildlife photograph and cinematographer, Shannon Wild has learned to expect the unexpected. She has been bitten in the face by a dog, charged by an elephant, and pinned by a cheetah. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the challenges and dangers of her most difficult assignment to date: documenting the rare … Continued

Join the Vulture Peak Patchers for the Wickenburg Quilt Show! The show will feature many beautiful quilts, including their Opportunity Quilt, and vendors.   The Quilt Show will be held at the Wickenburg Community Center (160 N. Valentine Street) on Friday, January 24, and Saturday, January 25, from 9am to 4pm.   Contact: Judy Getch, … Continued

Founded in 1945, the Wroclaw (vrots-wav) Philharmonic Orchestra is the heart of Poland's vibrant musical scene. Together with Music Director Giancarlo Guerreo and violinist Bomsori Kim, the orchestra presents classical and romantic masterworks as well as 20th and 21st century symphonic repertoire including Chopin, Brahms, and Szymanowski. Tickets start at $55.00.   Orchestra's website: https://www.nfm.wroclaw.pl/

Join the Desert Caballeros Western Museum for a chat with artist Ed Mell. Mell was chosen for DCWM's Lifetime Achievement Award for 2020. Admission is included with paid museum admission.   Buy tickets at the museum or online at westernmuseum.org.

Join the Hassayampa River Preserve for an easy-paced, guided walk with seasoned birder and bird-bander Anne Leight to spot and identify the many resident and wintering birds of the Preserve. Over 290 species of birds have been found at the Preserve! Binoculars may be available to borrow.   Please register by calling the Preserve Visitor … Continued

Join the Hassayampa River Preserve and Ranger Eric for an easy after-hours walk on the Preserve trails to learn about the nocturnal animals that reside within the Preserve. Wildlife spotted on past walks include javelina, ringtails, foxes, owls, scorpions, and other cool creepy crawlies! Blacklights will be provided but it is asked that you bring … Continued

Bridging musical genres to create an innovative sound, the ambitious and ground-breaking group Black Violin delivers lush string sounds with a hard-hitting beat. Lead by classically trained musicians Wil B. (viola) and Kev Marcus (violin), the duo is joined onstage by DJ SPS and drummer Nat Stokes. The band uses their unique blend of classical … Continued

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Old School, New Generation. The Doo Wop Project traces the evolution of tight harmony doo wop style music with unparalleled authenticity and vocal excellence. Featuring stars of Broadway's Jersey Boys and Motown: the Musical, the excursion kicks off with groups like the Belmonts and Flamingos and strolls through the influential sounds of The Temptations, The … Continued