Events

Visit the Zoo!

Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary 1403 Heritage Park Rd., Prescott, AZ

Located at 1403 Heritage Park Rd. in Prescott and open daily from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The HPZS is celebrating 35 years as a nonprofit wildlife sanctuary, dedicated to the conservation and protection of native and exotic animals. The zoo offers educational opportunities and special events throughout the year.

Seniors Day Wednesdays

Seniors are special at Bucky’s and Yavapai Casinos! Gold Rush Club members age 55 and older are eligible to earn $10 in Gold Rewards and may win $100 cash in Seniors Hot Seats from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, as well as enjoy food specials every Wednesday at both casinos. Let’s Play, Preskitt! Let’s Play ... Read more

Master Gardener Presentation

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

Yavapai County Master Gardener monthly presentation on the 2nd Wed. of the month, excluding Dec. New topic each month. Provided by University of Arizona Cooperative Extension.

Prescott Public Library: Wednesday Morning Book Club

Prescott Public Library Prescott, Arizona

The August book selection is “The Light We Carry,” by Michelle Obama. The library offers a variety of book clubs for teens and adults, including the WORDS Book Club, Mystery Book Club, Wednesday Morning Book Club and others. Check the library events calendar for details about the book clubs and their upcoming book selections.

Doc Holliday Night

Hassayampa Inn 122 E Gurley Street, Prescott, AZ, United States

Doc Holliday Night is being presented on August 14th by the Prescott Western Heritage Foundation to commemorate the location where John Henry “Doc” Holliday lived during his time in Prescott. A plaque unveiling and dedication will take place at 4:00 PM followed by a celebration at the Hassayampa Inn. Tickets $25 – includes one raffle ... 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

Movies at the Elks: “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny”

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

Catch a classic movie at the Elks Theatre! See the Elks website for the summer movie schedule. Today’s movie is “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.” Admission is free and a cash donation is always appreciated. The concession has soda, candy, popcorn, beer and wine and accepts debit, credit or cash.

MATFORCE – Mental Health First Aid

Cottonwood Police Dept. 199 S 6th Street, Cottonwood, AZ, United States

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges among adults. Register for free today! Contact MATFORCE at 928.708.0100 or info@matforceaz.org to register.

Table Tennis Club

Elks Lodge – Prescott Valley 6245 E. 2nd Street, Prescott Valley, AZ, United States

The Tri-City Table Tennis Club meets at the Elks Lodge in Prescott Valley. It’s the game everyone plays, but not many play it well. Come and join us and get better in no time at all. Four tournament-quality tables, nets, official balls, and racquets. A robotic serving machine is now available for practice sessions. Meets ... 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.

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