Community Events

Holocaust Collection at Prescott Public Library

Tue, 11 Nov 2008 20:17:35 +0100

The Prescott Public Library will unveil it's new Holocaust Collection this Friday.

Writing Contest Winners to Read Excerpts

Tue, 11 Nov 2008 03:00:00 +0100

Come for an opportunity to hear some of the writings from the 1st Annual PWP Writing Contest winners.

Adventures on the Dark Continent

Fri, 07 Nov 2008 15:49:59 +0100

Come listen to Hal Cope - an African aviation pioneer and adventurer at ERAU.

The Elks Opera House presents Aladdin Jr.

Thu, 06 Nov 2008 18:10:56 +0100

“The Elks Opera House Presents” opens its new series of children’s musicals with Aladdin Jr.

Republican Women of Prescott Host Unexpected Guest

Wed, 29 Oct 2008 08:33:47 +0100

An unexpected guest arrived at the Republican Women of Prescott's monthly meeting on Tuesday.

Peter Pan: Now Playing at the Elks Theater

Fri, 24 Oct 2008 09:30:15 +0100

If you haven't seen Peter Pan yet, go! It's terrific. And if you want to purchase photos, they're now available.

The Home & Heart Marketplace is Coming Soon

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 03:46:31 +0100

With over 100,000 square feet of the best in unique holiday gifts will be waiting for you at the Home & Heart Marketplace!

ERAU Hosts Ranger Challenge

Fri, 17 Oct 2008 11:24:38 +0100

Who will win this week's Ranger Challenge? Will it be the Lumberjacks, Sun Devils or the Wildcats?

Arizona Spinal Cord Injury Association Brings Pain Symposium to Prescott

Wed, 15 Oct 2008 16:22:13 +0100

A one day event to take place on October 18, 2008.

Entertainment at the Palace

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 12:57:37 +0100

Great entertainment and food, all rolled into one at the Palace.

Decorate Your Shoes and More - It's Paint-In Time at Krol Gallery!

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 21:24:34 +0100

It's time for a paint-in at Krol Gallery!

Marshall Trimble Back in Prescott

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 17:48:25 +0100

Trimble performs at the Blue Rose Theatre

Speakers Announced for the Republican Women of Prescott's Breakfast

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 13:27:50 +0100

Have a question you want to ask a Republican candidate? This may be your final chance before the primaries.

Grammy Nominated Pianist Liz Story Headlines Concert Sunday

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 22:43:10 +0100

Benefit concert this Sunday at the Elks Opera House

Cowboy Poets Gathering Starts Tomorrow

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 19:44:45 +0100

Cowboys from all over the country are expected to congregate this week in the Arizona Territorial Capital for the Cowboy Poets Gathering.

Writing Novels that Teens Love

Sun, 10 Aug 2008 18:08:32 +0100

It's not always easy to talk to teens, much less write books for them. But writer Janette Rallison has found the secret.

Have Breakfast While Chatting With Candidates

Sat, 09 Aug 2008 17:13:19 +0100

It's an all-Republican Candidates Forum, and it promises to be a good time for all!

Last Three AZ Revue Shows

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 15:10:11 +0100

If you haven't seen the Arizona Revue yet this summer, you'd better head on over soon.

Shoot-Out on Whiskey Row

Sun, 27 Jul 2008 11:53:45 +0100

Yesterday was The Day of the Cowboy - how better to celebrate than with two full days of a Shoot-Out on Whiskey Row?

Sharlot Hall Museum Offers RESEP Workshop

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 13:15:57 +0100

The Radiation Exposure Screening and Education Program was created to provide outreach to Arizona residents who have been exposed.

Brown Bag Lunchtime Educational Seminar

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 20:30:38 +0100

Two "Brown-bag" Lunchtime Educational Seminars are coming up, and they're free to the public.

From Painting to Music, Lots To Do in Prescott Today

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 13:12:42 +0100

Just because the weather is kind of rainy, doesn't mean there's nothing to do in Prescott.

Krol Gallery Paint-In on Sunday

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 20:50:35 +0100

It's a Paint-In at Krol Gallery, so gather up stuff you want to pretty-up and head on over!

Covenant31 Taking the Next Step

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 13:21:54 +0100

A local Prescott Valley band is headed for the recording studio.

Last Chance to See the Tigers and Elephants

Sun, 13 Jul 2008 09:51:01 +0100

Today is the last day of the Ringling Bros. & Barnum and Bailey Circus. Showtime is at 1 pm, so hurry!

An Evening of Circus Fun

Sat, 12 Jul 2008 02:40:05 +0100

It's time to run away and join the circus. For an evening, anyway.

The Greatest Show On Earth Starts Tonight!

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 14:22:41 +0100

"We very much enjoy coming into new towns each and every week, and putting smiles on people's faces. That's what it's all about."

Dinner Theater at the Palace

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 05:22:41 +0100

It's showtime at the Palace, and this is a lineup you won't want to miss!

LaMAR Sisters Return to the Arizona Revue

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 11:04:20 +0100

The LaMAR sisters return to the Elks Theater this Saturday with a special guest performance at the Arizona Revue!

Frontier Days Parade Photo Gallery

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 12:11:12 +0100

Photo Gallery - With a theme of "Our American Heritage" the Frontier Days Parade was fun for all ages.

Celebrate an Old-Fashioned July 4th at Sharlot Hall Museum

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 13:12:47 +0100

Join a historical cast of characters for a frolicking Fourth of July on the beautiful grounds of the Sharlot Hall Museum.

Are You A Plotter or a Pantser?

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 06:26:36 +0100

Do you plot your book, or write it by the seat-of-your-pants?

Prescott Bluegrass Festival Offers a Toe-Tappin' Good Time

Sun, 22 Jun 2008 12:45:59 +0100

Come to the Bluegrass Festival on the Courthouse Square and hear some fine pickin'.

The Arizona Revue Plays in Prescott, AZ

Sat, 21 Jun 2008 12:47:36 +0100

Time to go to the Arizona Revue! Fun for the entire family, and friends, too!

Folk Arts Fair: Fun for All Ages

Sun, 08 Jun 2008 11:35:42 +0100

If you've never been to the Sharlot Hall Folk Arts Fair, you really should go today.

Political Candidate Open House At Morgan Ranch Nature Park

Fri, 06 Jun 2008 19:14:41 +0100

It's a day at the park, as well as a chance to meet the candidates and representatives for iniatives that will be on the ballot this fall.

Stroll Through a Simpler Time in Arizona History

Tue, 03 Jun 2008 14:41:02 +0100

Pan for gold, churn some butter, dip some candles. It's the 35th Annual FOLK ARTS FAIR IN PRESCOTT JUNE 7th AND 8th at Sharlot Hall Museum.

Tickets Available for Boom A Ring

Tue, 03 Jun 2008 10:59:08 +0100

Saturday, June 7 is the day you can start purchasing your tickets for Boom A Ring, the all-new Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey show coming to Tim's Toyota Center July 11-13.

The 2008 Arizona Revue Opens Today!

Sun, 25 May 2008 13:37:35 +0100

With a mix of country, Motown and a bit of jazz, the Arizona Revue puts on a show you won't want to miss.

Getting Ready for the 2008 Relay for Life

Sat, 24 May 2008 01:31:51 +0100

199 cancer survivors got together for the first event of the 2008 American Cancer Society Quad-Cities Relay for Life.

Suchitoto: About That Support Group

Tue, 20 May 2008 09:23:51 +0100

Now that it's an official sister city, it's time for some fun! Come see what's in store for the Suchitoto group.

The Man Who Owned the Grand Canyon

Mon, 19 May 2008 14:52:54 +0100

What happens when a love for theater is combined with a fascination for history?

Bike Ride With Mayor Wilson

Thu, 15 May 2008 17:01:27 +0100

It's time to crank up that bicycle and join Mayor Wilson tomorrow for the annual Ride wtih the Mayor. morning.

Prescott Hosts AZ State Sister City Conference

Tue, 13 May 2008 10:19:45 +0100

Prescott hosts the Arizona State Sister City Conference this year at Sharlot Hall.

Arizona Revue: That's Entertainment!

Mon, 12 May 2008 10:33:48 +0100

Want all the fun and excitement of Branson, Missouri's famed musical extravaganzas? Prescott's own Arizona Revue That’s Entertainment! returns to the historic Elks Opera House.

Happy Mother's Day from Prescott eNews

Sun, 11 May 2008 12:45:06 +0100

Hope your Mother's Day is super wonderful!

Happy Mother's Day from Sharlot Hall Museum!

Sat, 10 May 2008 01:20:53 +0100

Been a while since you checked Sharlot Hall out? Well, how about enjoying Mother's Day as you get back in touch with Sharlot Hall once more for free?

Celebrate Service!

Wed, 07 May 2008 11:04:59 +0100

It's a time to Celebrate Service, as Yavapai County AmeriCorps Youth Volunteer Corps (YVC) and VISTA present Prescott's 1st annual event honoring those who make our communities stronger.

Yavapai College Performance Hall Announces 2008/09 Schedule

Sun, 04 May 2008 19:19:34 +0100

Once again Yavapai College outdoes itself in bringing quality performances to Prescott

Free Recreational Vehicle Seminars in Prescott

Thu, 01 May 2008 14:00:42 +0100

It's summer, are you ready to fire up your reacreational vehicle and get out of town? Learn the ins & outs for free from Affinity RV this weekend.

Buddy Moeck Swing Band Back for Jazz in the Stacks

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 20:08:12 +0100

It's the Prescott Public Library's 5th annual Jazz in the Stacks fundraiser, and Buddy and the Band are back by popular request.

Sharlot Hall: 80 Historic Years, and Still Growing

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 16:53:04 +0100

It's the 80th Anniversary fundraising event of the year. Food, fun, music, art auction and an elegant silent auction.

Free Public Conference at Arcosanti

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 10:24:46 +0100

Never been to Arcosanti? Well, here's your chance to see Arcosanti and learn about the Agua Fria River at the same time - for free!

Days of Remembrance with Tibor "Ted" Rubin

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 13:32:19 +0100

A full house is expected at the Yavapai College Performance Hall at 6:30 P.M. on Tuesday, April 29, 2008 when Tibor “Ted” Rubin is the featured speaker at the Greater Prescott‘s Days of Remembrance Event.

Monday Night Dinner & Entertainment at the Palace

Sat, 19 Apr 2008 15:43:15 +0100

It's Monday night Dinner Theater at the Palace, and you don't want to miss it!

Jazz in the Stacks - Mark Your Calendars

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 15:12:05 +0100

The 5^th Annual Jazz in the Stacks is a fundraiser sponsored by Friends of the Prescott Public Library, and promises to be “the” destination for a wonderful time at the Downtown Library Branch on May 4^th.

Spotlight on the Stars

Sat, 12 Apr 2008 10:48:52 +0100

Spotlight on the Stars, with the Prescott Astronomy Club, offers astronomy and space science events for all in a lively week of star talks, workshops and astronomy parties.

It's Prescott's Extreme Roughstock Explosion

Sat, 12 Apr 2008 00:11:44 +0100

If you've got a hankerin' to go to a rodeo - it's been a while, hasn't it? - Saturday is your day!

The Mikado Comes to Prescott

Fri, 11 Apr 2008 11:12:36 +0100

It's a full month at the Yavapai College Performance Hall, from the Mikado, to the Lowe Family, to Patti Page and the Big Band.

A Day of H.O.P.E.

Mon, 07 Apr 2008 18:56:30 +0100

The Epilepsy Foundation of Arizona will hold a conference, designated A Day of H.O.P.E. (Helping Other People with Epilepsy) Conference, at the Hassayampa Inn on Saturday, April 19, 2008 from 9:00 to 2:30 p.m.

Lessons from Aviation History: The Grand Canyon Air Disaster

Mon, 07 Apr 2008 08:42:33 +0100

Professor William Waldock, Director/Associate Director respectively of Embry-Riddle’s Robertson Aviation Safety Center (RASC) and Center for Aerospace Safety Education (CASE), presents “Grand Canyon Air Disaster: The History and the Legacy.”

Seventy-Six Trombones and a Cast of 75

Fri, 04 Apr 2008 20:08:48 +0100

(With Photo Gallery) Seventy-Six Trombones and a stellar cast of seventy-five schoolkids from Young Star Music Theatre bring you The Music Man at the Elks Theater this weekend and next.

USBR Planner To Explain Water Resources Management Study

Sat, 29 Mar 2008 00:13:18 +0100

U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) Water Resources Planner Leslie Meyers will outline the planning process and methodology for the Central Yavapai Highlands Water Resources Management Study

Happy Saint Patrick's Day!

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 14:45:41 +0100

Happy Saint Patrick's Day! And where better to start your festivities than at Prescott's own Murphy's Restaurant ?

Ripple Effect

Wed, 05 Mar 2008 01:34:27 +0100

Ripple Effect's Phillipe Caland, who produced and starred in the film, talks about his experiences.

It's a Wrap: Sedona Film Festival Comes to an End

Wed, 05 Mar 2008 00:16:13 +0100

Executive Director of the Sedona Film Festival, Patrick Schweiss, served as Master of Ceremonies and did a wonderful job of keeping the festivities light and fun for everyone.

Sedona Film Festival

Sat, 01 Mar 2008 11:12:02 +0100

Sedona was the place to be for aspiring film makers, writers, and just plain lovers of the art of movie making, this weekend.

60th Annual Kiwanis Auction

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 12:19:33 +0100

It's that time of year again, time to gather forces for the youth of our communities! "This year marks the 60^th anniversary of a local tradition that has become a much anticipated event for our community," says Ken Foote, 2008 Kiwanis Auction Chair.

Monday Night Dinner Theater at the Palace

Sun, 24 Feb 2008 14:12:19 +0100

It's fun, it's delicious, it's the Monday night Dinner Theater at the historic Palace Restaurant and Saloon.

Paul Shapiro To Speak on 'Secrets of the Holocaust'

Wed, 20 Feb 2008 02:00:00 +0100

Imagine - 50 million pages of historical documents, consisting of files lining 16 miles of shelving, located in 6 different buildings. And the pages are all kept secret from the world - until now.

DRUM!

Thu, 24 Jan 2008 19:14:10 +0100

Breathtaking. When you reluctantly leave your seat after watching the group “DRUM!” that’s all you can think of as the presentation of music, dance, and incredible drums runs through your head.

Mystery Writer to Speak in Prescott

Sun, 06 Jan 2008 16:10:18 +0100

Award-winning author and writing instructor Kris Neri will share the tricks of using pace as a tool to engage readers and keep them riveted when the Professional Writers of Prescott meet at 7 PM, Wednesday, January 23 in the Founders Suite of the Prescott Public Library. ...

An Evening of Fun for All Generations

Sun, 16 Dec 2007 15:37:31 +0100

Paying the admission price of a pair of socks, folks young and old gathered together for the Sock Hop 2007.

Walk Through Bethlehem

Sat, 01 Dec 2007 17:05:20 +0100

Experience Bethlehem as Mary and Joseph may have seen it... But hurry, Sunday's the last day!

Prescott Women: Inspired and Motivated

Thu, 08 Nov 2007 01:03:13 +0100

Have you ever really wanted to do something, but didn't know how to make it happen? Have you ever envied those other women who seemed poised and confident, and wished you, too, were assured enough to move forward? Did you ever just want someone to encourage you and say, "You can do it!"?

The Historic 1942 Doolittle Raid on Japan

Mon, 15 Oct 2007 17:16:14 +0100

it was 1942, and for the first time ever, the United States had planned an air raid against Japan, launching US Air Force bombers from an aircraft carrier. Come hear Col. Ole C. Griffith recount the events of the Doolittle Raid this Thursday, October 18, at Embry Riddle.

Dogtoberfest Celebrations

Thu, 11 Oct 2007 18:38:33 +0100

Myriads of dogs swarmed the Courthouse Square on Sunday to celebrate Prescott’s First Annual Dogtoberfest. Locals and out-of-towners paraded their four-legged friends while they socialized, played, and learned about specialized services local businesses had to offer.

Street Rod Show

Sun, 09 Sep 2007 16:29:15 +0100

The Courthouse Square in Prescott was the site of the Arizona Street Rod Association's annual "High Country Rod Run" Saturday. Antique cars from the "early days" to 1959 were parked 3 deep along Montezuma and Goodwin Streets.

September Events

Sat, 25 Aug 2007 18:43:24 +0100

These are the things that are happening in the Prescott area.

Shootin' Good Time on Whiskey Row

Sat, 28 Jul 2007 00:00:00 +0100

Put on your spurs, cinch up your holster and mosey on down to Whiskey Row (also known as Montezuma Street, between Gurley and Goodwin Streets) for a shootin' good time in Prescott, Arizona today and tomorrow.

Harry Potter Midnight Madness

Sat, 21 Jul 2007 00:00:00 +0100

We had a blast! We got there about 9:30 pm, just in time for the wand contest. An amazing wand that looked to have an occotillo cactus handle with a fantastic wire wrap won that one.

Othello: Challenging Beliefs and Prejudices

Sat, 21 Jul 2007 00:00:00 +0100

This daring production of Othello updates Shakespeare's classic tragedy by moving the action to contemporary Iraq. The plot is further enhanced by adding a controversial twist, appropriate in this era of the "don't ask don't tell" military.

A Midsummer's Night Dream - A Trip Back In Time

Wed, 18 Jul 2007 00:00:00 +0100

Take a "trip" back to 1967 with the Merry Pranksters and the Rude Mechanics as they decide to put on not just a play, but Shakespeare's Midsummer Nights Dream.

Vacation Bible School: Making Memories, Discovering Faith

Mon, 16 Jul 2007 00:00:00 +0100

Most people aren't used to walking into church and seeing beach towels hanging from the beams, flip-flops climbing up the wall, or dolphins behind the pulpit. But, that's exactly what the Sunday morning worshippers saw when they walked into Cornerstone Church on July 15.