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May 23, 2013
Baby's Night Out (Thur May 2-30). Parents with infants can watch a feature film. Features valet stroller parking, dimmed lights, reduced volume and changing facilities in the auditorium. 7pm. UltraStar Cinemas, Scottsdale Pavilions, 9090 E Indian Bend Rd, Scottsdale and Ak-Chin, 16000 Maricopa Road, Maricopa. ultrastarmovies.com. 480-278-7324 or ultrastarmovies.com
Breakfast with Incredible Elephants! Ages 2-5 (with an adult). After breakfast and activities assist keepers by hiding "elephant cookies" in the elephant yard. 8-9am. $50/pair ($30 members). Preregister.
Phoenix Zoo, 455 N Galvin Pkwy. 602-914-4333 or phoenixzoo.org
Concerts at The MIM (May 1-31). Doc Severinsen and the San Miguel Five May 1; David Bromberg May 3; Simone Dinnerstein & Tift Merritt May 4; Sara Watkins May 5; La Santa Cecilia May 9; R. Carlos Nakai & Will Clipman May 11; Kaumakaiwa Kanaka'ole May 12; I Am AZ Music: Extreme Acoustic Guitar May 13; Bela Fleck May 15; Marcia Ball May 17; Tom Rush May 19; Carla Morrison May 23; Maria Muldaur and Her Red Hot Bluesiana Band May 25; Jane Monheit May 29; Joy Kills Sorrow May 30; Rickie Lee Jones: My Life in Words and Music May 31. Call for prices and times. Musical Instrument Museum, 4725 E Mayo Blvd. 480-478-6000 or themim.org
Da Vinci - The Genius (Feb 10-June 9). The most comprehensive exhibition on Leonardo da Vinci brings to life the full range of his genius as an inventor, artist, scientist, anatomist, engineer, architect, sculptor and philosopher.
10am-5pm. $26.95 adults, $20 ages 3-17 ($8-$10 members); includes general admission to the center. Arizona Science Center, 600 E Washington St. 602-716-2028 or azscience.org
Green Revolution (through May 25). Eco-friendly, green-themed exhibition that engages visitors by addressing critical environmental issues concerning the local community. Various events relating to this exhibit will be held at ASU Art Museum, Tempe History Museum and Tempe Public Library. 10am-6pm Tues-Fri, 11am-6pm Sat. Free. Tempe Center for the Arts, 700 W Rio Salado Pkwy, Tempe. 480-350-2822 (2TCA) or tempe.gov/tcagallery
Information Session. Learn about ASU Preparatory Academy Polytechnic Middle and High School, a 5-10 charter school (K-4 also available at another Mesa location) that believes all students can achieve a four-year university degree. 6pm. Free. ASU Preparatory Academy Polytechnic Middle and High School, 7350 E Innovation Way South, Mesa. 480-727-5769 or asuprep.asu.edu
Kids Club - Baby Animals. All ages. Learn about animals with a sing-along, parade through the center and more. Companion games and activities also available online. 10am.
Free. Superstition Springs Center, 6555 E Southern Ave, Mesa. mallkidsclub.com
Luster Kaboom's Fun House (through July 30). Phoenix/New York street artist and alternative cartoonist presents his unique take on the carnival fun-house. 9am-9pm Mon-Thur, 10am-6pm Fri-Sat, 1-5pm Sun. Free. The Gallery at the Civic Center Library, 3839 N Drinkwater Blvd, Scottsdale. 480-312-READ (7323) or scottsdalelibrary.org
Phoenix Comicon. Film festival, contests, console tournaments and comic book, anime and media guests. 6:30-9pm. $15-$60, ages 12 & under free with paid adult. Phoenix Convention Center, 100 N 3rd St. 602-635-1711 or phoenixcomicon.com
Shamrock Farms Tours. All ages. Tour a working dairy farm, see how the cows are milked and learn how your milk gets to the store. 1pm. $9 adults, $7.50 military/seniors, $6 ages 2-12, under 2 free. Reservations required. Shamrock Farms, 40034 W Clayton, Stanfield. 602-477-2462 or shamrockfarms.net
Suited for Space (through June 16). Developed by the
Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service (SITES)
in collaboration with the Smithsonian's National Air and
Space Museum and features suits used in testing and
training, large-scale photographs and objects on loan
from the National Air and Space Museum. 9am-5pm. $15. Lowell Observatory, 1400 W Mars Hill Rd, Flagstaff. 928-233-3212 or lowell.edu
The Fighting Irishmen (Jan 31-May 31). Features an array of robes, gloves, boxing bags, prints, photographs, painting and film footage of Celtic prize-fighters from 1820 to the present day. 10am-3pm Tues-Sat. $10; discounts for seniors, children and students (free for members). The McClelland Irish Library, 1106 N Central Ave. 602-864-2351 or azirishlibrary.org
The Three Little Pigs (Wed-Sun May 1-26). Tells the traditional tale of shoddy home construction and how those pigs face the big bad (but not so smart) wolf. 10am Wed-Sat, 2pm Sat-Sun. $10 adults, $7 children, under 2 free with another paid child admission. Reservations recommended. Great Arizona Puppet Theater, 302 W Latham. 602-262-2050 or azpuppets.org
Topia (Tues-Sat May 14-June 1). Production performed by Ballet Arizona combines art and the environment. 8pm. $40-$55 (discounts for Garden members). Desert Botanical Garden, 1201 N Galvin Pkwy. 602-381-1096 or balletaz.org
Water Under the Bridge (Mar 29-July 24). Exhibition reflecting the beauty and history of the Tempe Town Lake and Salt River through original works and photographs. 10am-6pm Mon, 10am-8pm Tues-Thur, 10:30am-5pm Fri-Sat, noon-5pm Sun. Free. Youth Library Gallery, 3500 S Rural Rd, Tempe. tempe.gov/communitygalleries
Weather or Not: Art with Atmosphere (Feb 8-May 26). Artist's representations of wind, rain, sleet, snow, hurricane, tornado, sun and fog. 10am-4pm Tues-Sat, noon-4pm Sun. Closed Mon. $7 ages 1 & up. Arizona Museum for Youth, 35 N Robson St, Mesa. 480-644-2468 or arizonamuseumforyouth.com
White Mountain Spring Carnival (Thur-Mon May 23-27). Proceeds from the fun benefit the White Mountain Wildlife and Nature Center. Call for times and location. 928-358-3069 or wmnature.org
A Wrinkle in Time (Sat-Sun Apr 21-May 26). Three children find themselves in the middle of a fantastic adventure, traveling through space and time. Recommended for ages 8 & up. Presented by Childsplay.
1 & 4pm Sat, 1pm Sun. $12 & up; $12 preview Sun Apr 21. Tempe Center for the Arts, 700 W Rio Salado Pkwy, Tempe. 480-921-5700 or childsplayaz.org
All Balanchine (Thur-Sun May 2-5). Three of George Balanchine's masterpieces performed by Ballet Arizona. 7pm Thur, 7:30pm Fri, 2 & 7:30pm Sat, 1pm Sun. $24.50-$156.50. Symphony Hall, 75 N 2nd St. 602-381-1096 or balletaz.org
Concerts at The MIM (May 1-31). Doc Severinsen and the San Miguel Five May 1; David Bromberg May 3; Simone Dinnerstein & Tift Merritt May 4; Sara Watkins May 5; La Santa Cecilia May 9; R. Carlos Nakai & Will Clipman May 11; Kaumakaiwa Kanaka'ole May 12; I Am AZ Music: Extreme Acoustic Guitar May 13; Bela Fleck May 15; Marcia Ball May 17; Tom Rush May 19; Carla Morrison May 23; Maria Muldaur and Her Red Hot Bluesiana Band May 25; Jane Monheit May 29; Joy Kills Sorrow May 30; Rickie Lee Jones: My Life in Words and Music May 31. Call for prices and times. Musical Instrument Museum, 4725 E Mayo Blvd. 480-478-6000 or themim.org
Dear Edwina (Fri-Sun May 10-19). Musical about a quirky teenager who will do just about anything to be a part of the Kalamazoo Advice-a-palooza Festival. 7pm Fri, 2pm Sat-Sun. $15. Greasepaint Youtheatre, 7020 E 2nd St, Scottsdale. 480-949-PLAY (7529) or greasepaint.org
Disney's The Little Mermaid Jr. (Fri-Sun May 24-26). Performers from Detour Company Theatre perform this classic tale of the mermaid that wishes to live on land. 7pm Fri, 3pm Sat-Sun. Free; donations accepted. Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts, 7380 E 2nd St, Scottsdale. 480-277-2593 or detourcompanytheatre.org
Disney's The Little Mermaid Jr. (Thur-Sun May 30-June 9). A young mermaid longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. 7pm Thur-Fri, 3pm, 5pm & 7pm Sat, noon & 3pm Sun. $18 adults, $15 students/seniors/ages 12 & under; join Ariel and friends for cookies and juice at 2pm June 1 & 8 for $10/child. Musical Theatre of Anthem, 42323 N Vision Way, Bldg 2, Anthem, musicaltheatreofanthem.org
Hansel & Gretel (May 10-26). The classic German fairy tale as imagined by the Brothers Grimm. Presented by Theater Works. Call for prices and times. $8-$12. Peoria Center for the Performing Arts, 8355 W Peoria Ave, Peoria. 623-815-7930 or theaterworks.org
High School Musical 2 Jr (Fri-Sun May 3-5). The Disney smash hit comes to life onstage. 7pm Fri, 3 & 7pm Sat, 5pm Sun. $10 adults, $7 students. Baker School of Music, 263 E Warner Rd #C-103, Gilbert. 480-313-7714 or bakerschoolofmusic.com
Hot Summer Nights Concert Series (Sat May 11-June 8). Live entertainment and activities. 7-10pm. Free. CityCenter of CityNorth, 5415 E Deer Valley Dr. 480-319-8700 or citycenterofcitynorth.com
Legally Blonde (Fri-Sun Apr 12-May 11). The blonde and beautiful Elle Woods follows the boyfriend who dumped her to Harvard Law School to win back his heart. 7:30pm Fri-Sat, 2pm Sat-Sun. $25 adults, $22 seniors/students. Reservations recommended. Desert Stages Theatre, 4720 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale. 480-483-1664 or desertstages.org
Mesa on Stage (Thur May 2). An original play commissioned by EduKid and produced by East Valley Children's Theater looks at Mesa from the 1930s through present day. 7:30pm. $17-$27. Mesa Arts Center, 1 E Main St, Mesa. 480-644-6500 or mesaartscenter.com
Music in May (Fri May 3-31). Grab a blanket, bring a picnic dinner, and enjoy the diverse sounds of local Arizona bands. 7-9pm. Free. Anthem Community Park Amphitheater, 41730 N Gavilan Peak Pkwy, Anthem. onlineatanthem.com/special-events-music-may
Noises Off (Thur-Sun May 31-June 16). Behind-the-scenes shenanigans as a tattered troupe of actors try to desperately put on a play. Performed by Mesa Encore Theatre. Call for times. $24-$29. Mesa Arts Center, 1 E Main St, Mesa. 480-644-6500 or mesaencoretheatre.com
Pocahontas (Fri-Sun May 10-19). The story of the Indian princess that impacted the history of the United States in a big way. Performed by Christian Youth Theater. 7pm Fri-Sat, 2pm Sat-Sun. $15-$18. Mesa Arts Center, 1 E Main St, Mesa. 480-644-6500 or cytphoenix.org
Rumpelstiltskin (Wed-Sun May 29-June 16). Classic tale of the strange little fellow with the hard-to-guess name and the miller's daughter. 10am Wed-Sat, 2pm Sat-Sun. $10 adults, $7 children, under 2 free with another paid child admission. Reservations recommended. Great Arizona Puppet Theater, 302 W Latham St.
602-262-2050 or azpuppets.org
Scooby-Doo Live! Musical Mysteries (Tues May 14). The famous pup and his friends Shaggy, Fred, Daphne and Velma have been called upon to help solve a mystery. 6:30pm. $23-$65. Comerica Theatre, 400 W Washington St. 602-379-2888 or livenation.com
Season Finale Concert (Sat-Sun May 18-19). 10th Anniversary Season Finale for ProMusica Arizona Chorale & Orchestra features musical selections from their first decade.
7:30pm Sat, 4pm Sun. $5-$15. Boulder Creek High School Performing Arts Center, 40404 N Gavilan Peak Parkway, Anthem.
623-889-7144 or pmaz.org
Showcase (Thur May 30). Students age 3-18 from Ballet Etudes will showcase their lyrical, ballet and modern training and skills. 7pm. $11. Mesa Arts Center, 1 E Main St, Mesa. 480-644-6500 or balletetudes.net
Sleeping Beauty (Sat May 18). The story of the princess that can only be awoken by the kiss of a prince. Presented by Yen-Li Chen Ballet School. 7pm. $10-$40. Chandler Center for the Arts, 250 N Arizona Ave, Chandler. 480-782-2680 or chandlercenter.org
Spring Concert: Dancing Around the World (Sat May 11). Songs from many nationalities reflecting history, culture, stories and emotion will be performed by the Chandler Children's Choir. 7pm. $12-$25. Chandler Center for the Arts, 250 N Arizona Ave, Chandler. 480-699-9846 or chandlerchildrenschoir.org
Sunday Evening Concert Series (Sun May 5-July 7). Favorite local bands. Bring blankets or chairs. 7:30-9pm. Free concert; $2/train and carousel rides. McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park, 7301 E Indian Bend Rd, Scottsdale. 480-312-2312 or therailroadpark.com
The Butterfly's Day (Fri-Sun May 24-June 23). An inspiring musical tale about a butterfly who searches for purpose and discovers that her choices in life make a difference. 7:30pm Fri-Sat, 1 & 3pm Sat-Sun. $15. Reservations recommended. Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre, 4720 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale. 480-483-1664 or desertstages.org
The Jungle Tale (Sun May 19). A cast of 100 from Phoenix Dance Academy present a jungle adventure through music and dance. 5pm. $10-$20. Mesa Arts Center, 1 E Main St, Mesa. 480-644-6500 or mesaartscenter.com
The Other Sound of Music (Fri May 24). The musical is presented by performers from the Hi-Star Center for Children. 7pm. Free. Alhambra High School, 3839 W Camelback Rd. histarcenter.com
The Three Little Pigs (Wed-Sun May 1-26). Tells the traditional tale of shoddy home construction and how those pigs face the big bad (but not so smart) wolf. 10am Wed-Sat, 2pm Sat-Sun. $10 adults, $7 children, under 2 free with another paid child admission. Reservations recommended. Great Arizona Puppet Theater, 302 W Latham. 602-262-2050 or azpuppets.org
Topia (Tues-Sat May 14-June 1). Production performed by Ballet Arizona combines art and the environment. 8pm. $40-$55 (discounts for Garden members). Desert Botanical Garden, 1201 N Galvin Pkwy. 602-381-1096 or balletaz.org
Tour Concert Preview (Sun May 19). Phoenix Boys Choir performs a preview of their upcoming summer tour. 5pm. $12. Steele Indian School Park Memorial Hall, 300 E Indian School Rd. 602-264-5328 or boyschoir.org
Babystop Boot Camp Series (Sat May 11 & 25). Tips on traveling with baby and car seat safety (9:30am on May 11); specialist from Phoenix Children's Hospital teaches the abc's of bathing baby and your bathroom set up (2pm on May 25). $25 (receive a $25 gift certificate to use at Babystop or Kidstop). Preregister. Babystop, 6990 East Shea Blvd Scottsdale, Scottsdale. 480-278-7300 or babystopaz.com
Baby's Night Out (Thur May 2-30). Parents with infants can watch a feature film. Features valet stroller parking, dimmed lights, reduced volume and changing facilities in the auditorium. 7pm. UltraStar Cinemas, Scottsdale Pavilions, 9090 E Indian Bend Rd, Scottsdale and Ak-Chin, 16000 Maricopa Road, Maricopa. ultrastarmovies.com. 480-278-7324 or ultrastarmovies.com
N-Bomb-The Latest Synthetic Drug Threat Impacting Our Kids & Families (Tues May 21). Webinar features Dr. Frank LoVecchio from Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center discussing how the drug came to be, how it affects the human body and the consequences of use. Noon-12:30pm. Free. Preregister. Presented by DrugFreeAZ.org. drugfreeaz.org
New Parents Meeting (May 8 & 14). Expectant parents can meet physicians, tour the office and get questions answered. Free. 5:30pm May 8 at Phoenix Pediatrics, 4434 N 12th St and 5:30pm May 14 at 4735 E Union Hills Dr. 602-242-5121 or phoenixpediatrics.com
Parent-to-Parent: Virtual Education (Fri May 3). Current Arizona Connections Academy parents will be
able to answer questions regarding the school's program
and curriculum, the enrollment process, how teachers
interact with students in a virtual environment, social
events, such as field trips and clubs and other relevant
topics. Children can enjoy go-karts, laser tag, miniature golf, video games, food and more. 11:30am-1:30pm. Free. Preregister. Amazing Jake's, 1830 E Baseline Rd, Mesa. 480-782-5842 or connectionsacademy.com/arizona
Public Reading by Mothers Who Write (Sat May 11). Participants from this weekly writing workshop share their stories, just in time for Mother's Day. 11am-1pm. Free. Stage 2 Theater, inside the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts, 7380 E 2nd St, Scottsdale. 480-994-ARTS (2787) or scottsdaleperformingarts.org
Webinar: Summer Safety--What are your kids up to? (Tues May 21). With all of that free time comes the opportunity for boredom and getting into trouble. Help your kids get their summer off to a great start by joining us for tips to help your family enjoy a safe and relaxing summer. Noon-12:30pm. Free. Preregister. Presented by DrugFreeAz.org. drugfreeaz.org/content/webinar-summer-safety-what-are-your-kids
Wired For Success Workshop (Sat May 11). New Directions Institute for Infant Brain Development will be presenting the latest information and techniques to "wire up" a young child's brain for a successful future. For parents with children ages birth-5 years. 9am-1pm. Free. Care1st Avondale Resource & Housing Center, 328 W Western Ave, Avondale. 623-333-2761 or avondale.org
Cowgirl Up! (Mar 22-May 5). More than 200 original paintings and sculptures by women artists express the uniqueness of the West. 10am-5pm Mon-Sat, noon-4pm Sun. $9 adults, $7 seniors, ages 17 & under free. Desert Caballeros Western Museum, 21 N Frontier St, Wickenburg. 928-684-2272 or westernmuseum.org
Da Vinci - The Genius (Feb 10-June 9). The most comprehensive exhibition on Leonardo da Vinci brings to life the full range of his genius as an inventor, artist, scientist, anatomist, engineer, architect, sculptor and philosopher.
10am-5pm. $26.95 adults, $20 ages 3-17 ($8-$10 members); includes general admission to the center. Arizona Science Center, 600 E Washington St. 602-716-2028 or azscience.org
Green Revolution (through May 25). Eco-friendly, green-themed exhibition that engages visitors by addressing critical environmental issues concerning the local community. Various events relating to this exhibit will be held at ASU Art Museum, Tempe History Museum and Tempe Public Library. 10am-6pm Tues-Fri, 11am-6pm Sat. Free. Tempe Center for the Arts, 700 W Rio Salado Pkwy, Tempe. 480-350-2822 (2TCA) or tempe.gov/tcagallery
Luster Kaboom's Fun House (through July 30). Phoenix/New York street artist and alternative cartoonist presents his unique take on the carnival fun-house. 9am-9pm Mon-Thur, 10am-6pm Fri-Sat, 1-5pm Sun. Free. The Gallery at the Civic Center Library, 3839 N Drinkwater Blvd, Scottsdale. 480-312-READ (7323) or scottsdalelibrary.org
Spring Butterfly Exhibit (through May 12). Expect to see Giant Swallowtails, Great Southern Whites, Zebra Swallowtails, Queens, Julias, Painted Ladies and Malachites among others. 9:30am-5pm. $3.50 with paid admission; $18 adults, $10 ages 13-18, $8 ages 3-12. Desert Botanical Garden, 1201 N Galvin Pkwy. 480-941-1225 or dbg.org
Suited for Space (through June 16). Developed by the
Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service (SITES)
in collaboration with the Smithsonian's National Air and
Space Museum and features suits used in testing and
training, large-scale photographs and objects on loan
from the National Air and Space Museum. 9am-5pm. $15. Lowell Observatory, 1400 W Mars Hill Rd, Flagstaff. 928-233-3212 or lowell.edu
Tempe Union High School District's Art 6 Exhibition (Feb 15-May 9). More than 100 students from Tempe high school exhibit their work. The exhibition includes photography, painting, drawing, digital art and ceramics. 8:30am-9:30pm Mon-Thur, 8:30am-5pm Fri, 9am-4pm Sat. Free. Edna Vihel Activity Center, 3340 S Rural Rd, Tempe. 480-350-5287 or tempe.gov
The Fighting Irishmen (Jan 31-May 31). Features an array of robes, gloves, boxing bags, prints, photographs, painting and film footage of Celtic prize-fighters from 1820 to the present day. 10am-3pm Tues-Sat. $10; discounts for seniors, children and students (free for members). The McClelland Irish Library, 1106 N Central Ave. 602-864-2351 or azirishlibrary.org
Water Under the Bridge (Mar 29-July 24). Exhibition reflecting the beauty and history of the Tempe Town Lake and Salt River through original works and photographs. 10am-6pm Mon, 10am-8pm Tues-Thur, 10:30am-5pm Fri-Sat, noon-5pm Sun. Free. Youth Library Gallery, 3500 S Rural Rd, Tempe. tempe.gov/communitygalleries
Weather or Not: Art with Atmosphere (Feb 8-May 26). Artist's representations of wind, rain, sleet, snow, hurricane, tornado, sun and fog. 10am-4pm Tues-Sat, noon-4pm Sun. Closed Mon. $7 ages 1 & up. Arizona Museum for Youth, 35 N Robson St, Mesa. 480-644-2468 or arizonamuseumforyouth.com
Anniversary Celebration (Sat May 4). Celebrate Catalina State Park's 30th anniversary with interpretative programs, live animal displays, informational booths, guided hike, activities for children, food trucks, vendor booths and more. Activities begin at 7am. Free. Catalina State Park, Tucson. azstateparks.com
Breakfast with the Mt. Lion (Sat May 11). Enjoy a continental breakfast, learn about the mountain lion, view artifacts and do a craft. 9-10:30am. $20 adults ($15 members), $7 ages 12 & under ($5 members). Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary, 1403 Heritage Park Rd, Prescott. 928-778-4242 or heritageparkzoo.org
Fine Art & Wine Festival (Sat-Sun May 11-12). More than 140 artisans from throughout the West displaying and demonstrating work in painting, ceramic, metal art, woodworking, glass, fiber and jewelry, live music, Kids Zone and wine garden. 9am-5pm Sat, 9am-4pm Sun. Free. Courthouse Plaza, 120 S Cortez St, Prescott. 928-445-2510 or cityofprescott.net
Mariachi Festival (Sat May 18). Mariachi bands and food vendors. Performances begin at 10am. $15/up to 4 adults. Patagonia Lake State Park, 400 Patagonia Lake Rd, Patagonia. 520-287-6965 or azstateparks.com
Memorial Day Star Fest (Sun May 26). Indoor programs and
telescopes set up outside for viewing celestial objects. 5-9:30pm. $12 adults, $10 seniors/AAA/students, $5 ages 5-17, 5 & under free. Lowell Observatory, 1400 Mars Hill Rd, Flagstaff. 928-774-3358 or lowell.edu
Mother's Day at the Zoo (Sun May 12). Treats for the animal moms throughout the morning and make a treat to give to your mom! 9-11am. Free adult admission with paid child\'s admission. Reid Park Zoo, 1100 S Randolph Way, Tucson. 520-837-8187 or tucsonzoo.org
Mother's Day Star Fest (Sun May 12). Indoor programs and telescopes set up outside for viewing celestial objects. 5-9:30pm. $12 adults, $10 seniors/AAA/students, $5 ages 5-17, 5 & under free; moms are free today Lowell Observatory, 1400 Mars Hill Rd, Flagstaff. 928-233-3212 or lowell.edu
National Public Gardens Day (Fri May 10). Explore the urban oasis of 17 specialty gardens. 8:30am-4:30pm. Free. Tucson Botanical Gardens, 2150 N Alvernon Way, Tucson. 520-326-9686 or tucsonbotanical.org
Prescott Highland Games (Sat May 11). Musicians, Scottish and Highland dancing, pipe bands, British food and drink, handmade crafts, sheepdog demonstrations, Scottish athletic competitions, march of clans and more. 9am-5pm. $16 adults, $8 ages 6-12, ages 5 & under free. Watson Lake Park, Prescott. 928-443-1422 or prescotthighlandgames.com
School's Out & Kids are Free (Mon May 27). science demonstrations, telescope viewing of the sun, tours of the facilities and multimedia presentations. 9am-5pm. 5-9:30pm. $12 adults, $10 seniors/AAA/students, kids free today. Lowell Observatory, 1400 Mars Hill Rd, Flagstaff.
928-774-3358 or lowell.edu
Spacefest V Returns to Earth (Fri-Mon May 24-27), Convention of astronauts, artists, vendors and speakers of everything space-related. Times vary. $20/day, ages 12 & under free. JW Marriott Tucson Starr Pass Resort & Spa, 3800 W Starr Pass Blvd, Tucson. spacefest.info/V
Tucson Folk Festival (Sat-Sun May 4-5). More than 400 musicians from Arizona and the Southwest perform family-friendly music, dance and entertainment. Noon-10pm Sat, 11am-9pm Sun. Free. Throughout downtown Tucson. tkma.org
White Mountain Spring Carnival (Thur-Mon May 23-27). Proceeds from the fun benefit the White Mountain Wildlife and Nature Center. Call for times and location. 928-358-3069 or wmnature.org
Wyatt Earp Days (Sat-Mon May 25-27). Gunfights, chili cook-off, reenactments of hangings, 1880s fashion show, entertainment, look-alike contests, carnival rides and more. Events begin at 10am. Free. Historic Allen St, Tombstone. 520-266-5266 or tombstonechamber.com
Zoo by Moonlight (Fri May 24). Enjoy the nocturnal animals in the light of the full moon. 8-9:30pm. $5 ($3 members). Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary, 1403 Heritage Park Rd, Prescott. 928-778-4242 x16 or heritageparkzoo.org
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MAY 2013
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April 2013
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March 2013
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February 2013
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January 2013
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December 2012
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