http://www.kw.com/ Events in Prescott, Arizona Thur, 16 Jul 2009 10:10:00 GMT en-us http://www.mountainartistsguild.org http://www.mountainartistsguild.org 03 February 2010 10:42:00 PST Special Artists Reception on Friday, January 22 from 5:00 to 7:30 pm. For more information, visit their website http://www.phippenartmuseum.org/ http://www.phippenartmuseum.org/ 29 March 2010 10:42:00 PST This exhibit comprehensively explores the fascinating career of painter Marjorie Reed. Best known for her depictions of the Butterfield-Overland Stage, Marjorie Reed made her living as a freelance artist for over 65 years. Her life is often as colorful as her art! Admission: Adults $5, Seniors $4, Kids under 12 free. Call 928-778-1385 for more information, or visit their website. http://www.mountainartistsguild.org http://www.mountainartistsguild.org 29 March 2010 10:42:00 PST “Of Particles and Pigment” is a salute to the world around us. Oil painter Linda Umphrey’s greatest inspirations come from the natural world, whether it be the warm to hot colors of the Southwest deserts or the cool tones of the Pacific Northwest coastal areas. 3 Dimensional artist; Saveria Judge uses the particles and pigment of clay to make her unique masterpieces. Hours: M – F: 10 to 4 pm Sat & Sun: 11 to 3 pm www.mountainartistsguild.org http://www.heritageparkzoo.org http://www.heritageparkzoo.org 29 March 2010 10:42:00 PST KidZoo is a Saturday program that runs from April through September and is held on the first four Saturdays of each month. Sign your kids up for an entire month of zoo FUN! Each month includes classes with exciting new themes: we will play games, sing songs, do crafts, discover, explore, meet animals up close, and learn a ton while having lots of fun. April dates: 4/3, 4/10, 4/17, 4/24. 928-778-4242 or www.heritageparkzoo.org. http://www.cityofprescott.net/ http://www.cityofprescott.net/ 29 March 2010 10:42:00 PST Take in the games, inflatables, contests, food, and Toy and Egg Hunt on Prescott's picturesque Courthouse Plaza. The Easter Bunny is coming and is bringing a professional photographer along for anyone who wants to have their portrait taken. Decorate an Easter basket and other crafts. $5. http://www.cityofprescott.net/ http://www.pfaa.net http://www.pfaa.net 29 March 2010 10:42:00 PST Atlanta-based professional actor, Kurt Sutton, will present his one-man, acclaimed performance "An Evening with Mark TWAIN" at the Prescott Fine Arts Association on Saturday, April 3, 2010 at 7:30 PM. Mr. Sutton’s show is different from other one-man Twain shows because he includes period music and brings Samuel Clemens into Twain, a reference to the fact that Twain's real name was Samuel Clemens and that Mark Twain was a character that Clemens created for himself. Tickets are $17 and $12 for students (22 years and younger). For tickets, call 928-445-3286 or email tickets@pfaa.net http://www.theprescottgatewaymall.com// http://www.theprescottgatewaymall.com/ 29 March 2010 10:42:00 PST Dancing is Fun Dancing is a lot of fun. Dewper and Persephone will dance with everyone. Pigs can dance and giraffes can, too. There’s so many dances Kids’ Club members will do. Yahoo! Located at JC Penney court. Book: Giraffes Can’t Dance by Giles Andreae and Guy Parker-Rees. http://www.heritageparkzoo.org http://www.heritageparkzoo.org 29 March 2010 10:42:00 PST This month, have Breakfast with the Tiger. Enjoy a continental breakfast, learn about the animal, view artifacts, and do a craft all while the animal is being fed. Reservations required, cost is $20/member and $25/nonmember. 928-778-4242 or www.heritageparkzoo.org. http://www.sharlot.org/ http://www.sharlot.org// 29 March 2010 10:42:00 PST "Childhood on the Frontier." Step back in time as Living History interpreters bring to life Arizona’s Territorial past by showing what it was like to grow up during America’s frontier years. Included with Museum admission. Contact Mick Woodcock, 928-445-3122 ext. 17. http://www.yc.edu/content/communityevents/ http://www.yc.edu/content/communityevents/ 29 March 2010 10:42:00 PST You’ve never heard the Performance Hall jump like this! Big Bad Voodoo Daddy is a high-energy, high-volume, pumped-up swing band that’s brash and brassy with a modern, retro cool sound that will grab you from the first notes and won’t let go. This show is hot, hot, HOT! For more information, visit www.bbvd.com. http://www.mountainartistsguild.org http://www.mountainartistsguild.org 29 March 2010 10:42:00 PST Oil, watercolor and acrylics are the mediums Barbara Kimmel-Palmer works in showing exciting and vibrant colors. Mixed Media Gourd Sculpture Artist Bill Colligen pieces are a union of art and nature with Zen and Asian influences. Hours: M – F: 10 to 4 pm Sat & Sun: 11 to 3 pm www.mountainartistsguild.org http://www.summitbankaz.com/ http://www.summitbankaz.com/ 29 March 2010 10:42:00 PST Get into the artistic spirit with this fun, free event. Last year, more than 400 artists converged on Prescott and turned Summit Bank's parking lot into the largest outdoor art gallery. For more information and to see photos from last year's event, visit their website. http://www.sharlot.org/ http://www.sharlot.org// 29 March 2010 10:42:00 PST The public is invited to participate in "An Evening at Sharlot’s Place," the Sharlot Hall Museum’s premier fundraising event of the year. Join us in an experience unlike any other--a casual evening done “Sharlot’s Way.” Dine on ranch inspired fixin’s on the historic Museum grounds. Take advantage of the opportunity to sit down with a Living History interpreter and go back in time to experience what it was like to have diner with Miss Sharlot Hall, John and Jessie Frémont, Henry Fleury or Pauline Weaver. Enjoy a one-of-a-kind live art auction that will includes antiques and western collectibles as well as works of art donated by local and nationally recognized artists. Rare pieces from private collections will make this live auction truly exceptional. The silent auction will feature unique items from local merchants and special selections from Sharlot’s Timeless Treasures gift store. Proceeds from this fun and art will benefit the general operations of the Museum. Tickets are $40 per person and $60 per couple. Call 928-445-3122, ext.11 for tickets and/or information, or go online to www.sharlot.org. http://www.kw.com/ http://www.kw.com/ 29 March 2010 10:42:00 PST Many local galleries stay open late for this monthly self-guided walking tour (held every fourth Friday of the month). Click here for an artwalk map, or pick up your Gallery Guide at all participating galleries, the Prescott Chamber of Commerce, and Brochure Works racks (located in Tri City motels, hotels, bed and breakfasts, golf courses, real estate offices, museums and primary shopping centers). http://www.sharlot.org/ http://www.sharlot.org// 29 March 2010 10:42:00 PST One in a series of seven monthly folk music concerts featuring Arizona folk music artists at Sharlot Hall Museum’s Blue Rose Theater, 415 W. Gurley St., Prescott. Two performances: 2:00 and 7:30 pm. Call 928-445-3122 for tickets ($10 for Museum members, $14 for non-members, $5 under 18) http://epicrides.com/wor/wor.htm http://epicrides.com/wor/wor.htm 29 March 2010 10:42:00 PST Mountain bikers will enjoy a brief stay and steep climb on the pavement while making their way out to the endless single-track offerings in the Prescott National Forest. Once in the forests, participants will experience technival fast single track, smooth fire roads, quality climbing and vistas that will leave them speechless. Upon completion of their ride, participants plus spectators, friends and family are all welcome to enjoy a community concert with special musical guests. The concert will be held on the Prescott Courthouse Plaza. Bring a chair and friends then relax on the courthouse lawn. For more information, visit the website. http://www.phippenartmuseum.org/ http://www.phippenartmuseum.org/ 29 March 2010 10:42:00 PST Dee Isham hosts this conversation, whose subject is "Westward Expansion." Admission: Adults $5, Seniors $4, Kids under 12 free. For mroe information, call 928-778-1385 or visit the website. http://www.pfaa.net http://www.pfaa.net 29 March 2010 10:42:00 PST Part of Prescott Fine Arts Association's Family Theatre program, this fun, energetic, rocking musical revue that includes some of Broadway's most beloved music is based on the popular Emmy Award-winning series. A certified hit of song and dance that will be enjoyed by children, teens, and adults. Evening Performances: April 30 & May 1 at 7:00 pm and May 1 at 2:00 pm. Book by George Keating. Directed by Donna Stehower.