Arts & Humanities

Silverkite Community Art Classes: Prescott Valley Public Library

Online Event

Prescott Valley Public Library in partnership with Silverkite Community Art Classes presents “Writing, Painting, & Drawing Affirmations.” This is a virtual, live online art class for adults via Zoom. See website for supplies list. Facilitated by Tammy Leaver. Pre-reg. is required.

Chess Group – Chino Valley

Chino Valley Public Library 1020 Palomino Rd., Chino Valley, Arizona

Come play chess with others! All ages and experience levels welcome. Learn strategy and have fun with this classic game. Chess sets are provided or you can bring your own. Held in the Chino Valley Public Library community room. Takes place on Mondays from 3:00-6:00 PM.

Pastel Workshop at the Phippen Museum

Phippen Museum 4701 Highway 89 North, Prescott, AZ

The Phippen Museum offers pastel classes with Don Rantz for both beginner and experienced artists. They are held on Tue. and Wed. from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. New students start on the first Wed. of every month. Call 928.778.1385 to enroll. Cost is $35 per session.

Chino Valley Quilters Monthly Meeting

Meets on the second Tuesday of each month at the Chino Valley United Methodist Church, located at 735 East Road 1 South. Free to attend and guests are welcome. See website for more information about the CV Quilters.

Explore Prescott’s History

Sharlot Hall Museum 415 W Gurley Street, Prescott, AZ

Located in downtown Prescott at 415 W. Gurley St. The history museum has exhibits, galleries, gardens and historic buildings. Open Tue. to Sat. 10:00 AM-5:00 PM, and 12:00-4:00 PM on Sundays. Check the museum website for info on Pop Up Programs, Living History Adventures, lectures and other special events. General admission gives access for two ... Read more

AZ Wordsmith: Prose Open Mic at the Elks

Elks Theatre & Performing Arts Center 117 E Gurley Street, Prescott, AZ

Held on the second Wednesday of each month in The Elks 3rd floor Sundance Room. This is an opportunity to share your prose with other writers and people that love to read great literature in our community. Those who are just in the mood for listening are welcome to come. Grab a seat and enjoy ... Read more

Oil and Acrylic Painting with Neil Orlowski

Oil and acrylic painting classes take place on Thursdays in the ‘Tis Annex Art Education building, located at 235 N. Marina St. in Prescott. Improve and expand your art vision and techniques. Students of all levels are invited work on independent oil or acrylic paintings projects and receive instruction that will guide them towards achieving ... Read more

Explore Prescott’s Western Heritage

The Western Heritage Center is located on Historic Whiskey Row and is open Wednesday through Sunday. Explore the exhibits and learn about Prescott’s western history and culture. The WHC also hosts lectures and book signings. See Facebook page for event updates. Free admission!

Bronzesmith Foundry Tour

Bronzesmith Fine Art Foundry & Gallery in Prescott Valley offers foundry tours every Thursday at 11:00 AM. Learn about the lost wax process of bronze casting. Fun and informative! The cost is $20 per person and advance reservations are required. Individuals and small groups are welcome.

$20

Mountain Artists Guild Open Studio: Portraiture

Mountain Artists Guild 228 N Alarcon Street, Prescott, AZ

Drop-in open studio. Friday mornings from 9:00 AM to noon. $15 members and $20 non-members. Oil & Acrylic Painting open studio sessions are offered on Wed. See website for shows and exhibits in the galleries and for special events, including the Prescott Fine Art & Wine Festival on the weekend of Aug. 3 & 4.

Walking Tours of Historic Downtown Prescott

Downtown Prescott 100 S. Montezuma Street, Prescott, Arizona

The Prescott Chamber of Commerce offers 90-minute free walking tours of the historic downtown. Stroll through history and learn about Prescott’s storied past! Offered most Fri./Sat./Sun. Gather at 9:50 AM in front of the Visitor Information Center at 117 W. Goodwin St. Call ahead to confirm. Donations are appreciated. Special tours are available upon request ... Read more

Third Friday Chamber Music at the Library

Prescott Public Library Prescott, Arizona

Enjoy music by local chamber players and special guests at the Third Friday Chamber Music Series. Free admission with limited seating. Arrive early.