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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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A Piece and A Poem 2020 Art Exhibit at ‘Tis
In the Main Gallery: "A Piece and a Poem 2020" An Annual Meeting of Art and Words by Prescott Area Artists 4th Friday Art Walk Reception January 24th 5:00 - 7:00 PM
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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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Lapsit Storytime
Bring your baby for some cozy active time on your lap. The storytime will last about 20 minutes, but you are invited to linger and play.
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Creating With Canva
Learn how to use Canva to create anything from party invitations to business cards. Canva is a simplified graphic-design tool website with access to a variety design templates, stock photos, graphics, and fonts. Bring your email address to sign up for a free account. Register online, at the Ask a Librarian Desk, or call 928.777.1526.
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Conversational Spanish
Check your English at the door and brush up on your Spanish with conversation and camaraderie. Sessions may include targeted grammar discussions, subject-specific vocabulary practice and handouts. Basic Spanish skills needed.
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