Can’t make it to a high school graduation because your son or daughter is graduating the same time as a niece or nephew? Or maybe it’s too expensive for all the relatives from the other side of the country. You could have someone send pictures taken from faraway seats. Or you could be on the [...]
Festivals that are just “peachy”: Peach Festival (May 18-19 & 25-27). All ages. Peach picking, live entertainment, hay rides to the orchards and food sampling. 7:30am-4pm. Free. Schnepf Farms, 24810 S Rittenhouse Rd, Queen Creek. 480-987-3100 or schnepffarms.com. Peaches n’ Play (Sat-Sun May 18-June 2). All ages. Pick-your-own peaches and other farm activities. 6am-4pm peach [...]
It’s getting hard to keep up with all the movies coming out these days, but you’ll get a second chance to see some popular family films this summer. Several local theaters are presenting summer movie programs with rock-bottom pricing — UltraStar Cinemas summer program tickets are as low as 50 cents per movie when purchased [...]
The Children’s Museum of Phoenix celebrates Companion Animals month with this week’s craft (May 14-19), an easy-to-care-for pet, a puppet! Art Studio Manager John Bomhoff shares instructions. Ages: preschool (with assistance) and above. Materials: 4” X 4” squares of brown, black, white, and other colors of construction paper, paper scraps, large or small craft sticks, glue [...]
Tween Event. Tweens. Jewell Parker Rhodes visits with her new novel, Sugar. 7pm. Changing Hands Bookstore, 6428 S McClintock Dr, Tempe. 480-730-0205 or changinghands.com.
A crash landing leaves teenager Kitai Raige (Jaden Smith) and his legendary father Cypher (Will Smith) stranded on Earth, 1,000 years after cataclysmic events forced humanity’s escape. With Cypher critically injured, Kitai must embark on a perilous journey to signal for help, facing uncharted terrain, evolved animal species that now rule the planet, and an [...]