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September 2019
Prescott Scavenger Hunt: Let’s Roam Adventure
Forget tourist-filled museums, make your own memories with a photo scavenger hunt tour in Prescott! On a Let’s Roam scavenger hunt, you and your team will work together to wander throughout Prescott, racking up points and laughs along the way. Prosperity on the New Frontier is the perfect small group activity for anyone looking to spend an enjoyable afternoon in Prescott. Some of the more memorable landmarks you’ll see are: Sharlot Hall Museum, County Courthouse and Bicentennial Tree. Let’s Roam…
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Prescott Farmers Market
More than 30 vendors are expected to attend the market weekly this winter season. See the full vendor list at www.prescottfarmersmarket.org Customers can find a variety of agricultural goods grown within a 30 mile radius: fresh vegetables, fruits, flowers, lavender, alpaca yarn, eggs, nuts, raw cheese, grass-fed beef and poultry. Local farmers grow a variety of cold-hardy vegetables including leeks, beets, radishes, carrots, salad mix, parsnips, sunflower sprouts, spinach and kale. PFM is a producer-only farmers market, meaning every item…
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Archeology of the Soul
Archeology of the Soul by Nancy Turner, Ginger Owen-Murakami, and Vicki VanAmeyden Turner’s work mediates between past, present and future and is informed by the power of a fragment to suggest an entire story: the mysterious way objects retain remembrance and our collective somewhat fictional relationship to our shared cultural history. Roots, Heartwood, and Grove, are sculptural and experiential installations by Owen-Murakami and VanAmeyden. By exploring collective memories with vernacular photography, the work of these collaborative artists emphasizes cultural commonalities…
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Arizona Originals: Native Plants of Arizona
Join the Natural History Institute for a series of three events focused on an exhibit by 15 members of the Southwest Society of Botanical Artists, featuring original paintings of plants found from the Grand Canyon to the Sonoran Desert. The first event, an opening reception for Arizona Originals: Native Plants of Arizona, will take place on Friday, January 24th, from 5-7:30PM. This free kickoff event is open to the public and is part of Prescott's 4th Friday Art Walk. The…
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Saints and Sinners: Spanish Colonial Art
Spanish colonial art includes paintings, sculpture and decorative objects produced across one and a half continents, from Mexico down to South America, over a period of about 330 years. All art and objects from this region that precede Christopher Columbus’ arrival in the New World in 1492, marking the beginning of the European con-quest, are termed pre-Colombian. To the Spaniards in sixteenth-century New Spain, converting the newly conquered indigenous people to Christianity was of primary importance. For both mendicant friars…
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“An Odyssey” Beverly Rockwell-Ginnelly Retrospective
In the Mezzanine Gallery: "An Odyssey" Beverly Rockwell-Ginnelly Retrospective Exhibition 4th Friday Art Walk Reception with Beverly's family February 28th 5:00 - 7:00 PM “This is a memorial tribute to my wife and long-time traveling companion who passed away in June 2018. Beverly was a graduate of Hollywood High School, Los Angeles, CA. In the early fifties she was a student at the Chouinard Art Institute in L.A. where she studied watercolor and oil painting with Max Brandt and Ed…
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Amateur Radio License Class and Test
Amateur Radio, Help in Times of Trouble Prescott, Arizona, February 10, 2020 – Not only a hobby, Amateur Radio has proven itself in local and national emergencies, and disasters. Are you ready to get licensed? The Yavapai Amateur Radio Club is offering a free class for people who want their entry level license. Class will be Feb. 22 and 29 at the Univ. of AZ Extension Building at the Prescott Rodeo Grounds. For details and to register for the class,…
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Developing a Good Heart
In this class you will learn: What are the 3 types of love Why we need to improve our compassion What is the ultimate goal of human life About the Teacher Gen-la Kelsang Jampa is an international renowned Buddhist ordained teacher, the Deputy Spiritual Director of the New Kadampa Tradition (NKT) and Resident Teacher of the IKRC Grand Canyon. As a senior teacher of the NKT, Gen-la has taught internationally for many years. He is well-loved for his clear and…
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Making Our Mark 2020 by the Contemporary Printmakers of Prescott
In the Main Gallery: "Making Our Mark 2020" by the Contemporary Printmakers of Prescott 4th Friday Art Walk Reception February 28th 5:00 - 7:00 PM
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Matilda
Matilda is a little girl with astonishing wit, intelligence and psychokinetic powers. She's unloved by her cruel parents but impresses her schoolteacher, the highly loveable Miss Honey. Over the course of her first term at school, Matilda and Miss Honey have a profound effect on each other's lives, as Miss Honey begins not only to recognize but also appreciate Matilda's extraordinary personality. Matilda's school life isn't completely smooth sailing, however – the school's mean headmistress, Miss Trunchbull, hates children and…
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