Tag: family-friendly

Prescott Winter Farmers Market

Prescott Winter Farmers Market

The Prescott Farmers Market welcomes you to our winter market on Saturdays from 10am-1pm. The winter season begins November 12 and ends April 29, 2017. We are located at 930 Division St, in the Yavapai Regional Medical Center parking lot.

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Writing Workshop Series: The Flash of Fiction

Writing Workshop Series: The Flash of Fiction

You can be brave with brevity and still tell a great story. Get the know-how to say it with less and keep your work streamlined. Register individually or for all the sessions. Register online, at the Ask a Librarian desk or call 928.777.1526.

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Financial Education Seminars: Social Security Planning for Baby Boomers

Financial Education Seminars: Social Security Planning for Baby Boomers

Learn about strategies to optimize this income as well as positioning your portfolio to bridge the gap between now and your first social security payment. With pensions all but gone, interest rates at record lows and a volatile stock market, decisions regarding social security income are important. The Foundation for Personal Financial Education (FPFE) is a nationwide non-profit organization dedicated to financial awareness. The Phoenix Chapter’s mission is to provide our communities with a consistent resource through unbiased classes that are free of sales.

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Free Excel Online Classes at PVPL

Free Excel Online Classes at PVPL

The Prescott Valley Public Library offers a wide variety of free computer and technology classes in their upstairs PC Lab. The 2 week class session, “Excel Online” will be held on the first two Mondays of November (11/7 & 11/14) from 2pm to 4pm. Registration […]

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Toolbelts & Tuxedos Gala Prescott Area Habitat for Humanity

Toolbelts & Tuxedos Gala Prescott Area Habitat for Humanity

Prescott Area Habitat for Humanity’s annual fundraising gala.  This year we are celebrating 27 years and 85 families served.  Plenty of silent and live auction items available…just in time for holiday shopping.  All 400 seats sold out early last year so if you are planning […]

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“Raptor on the Rails” @ Verde Canyon Railroad

“Raptor on the Rails” @ Verde Canyon Railroad

Liberty Wildlife and Verde Canyon Railroad present Raptors on the Rails on the first Saturday of each month.
Verde Canyon Railroad, always a wilderness adventure, proudly welcomes Sonora, a majestic bald eagle on board.  Passengers will interact with this beautiful creature as she visits each open-air car during the four hour journey.

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Arizona Humanities Lecture: Who Did You Say Was Here?

Arizona Humanities Lecture: Who Did You Say Was Here?

Author and editor, Lisa Schnebley Heidinger collected a treasure trove of stories while writing and editing the 2012 OneBookAZ selection, Arizona: 100 Years Grand. Hear about what didn’t make it into the book.

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The Annual Halloween Dance!

The Annual Halloween Dance!

This year’s dance will be taking place upstairs at The Boys and Girls Club building at 335 E Aubrey St, on Saturday October 29th from 6:00 to 9:30pm. We will have pizza for $2, soda $1, Hawaiian shaved ice $2, and candy of course (for free). […]

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The Great Prescott Pumpkin Patch!

The Great Prescott Pumpkin Patch!

Bring the whole family! This year we are proud to add a Pumpkin Carving Contest sponsored by Christian Academy of Prescott / Carnival Games by Prescott Boy Scouts / Tumbling Run by Arizona Dreams Gymnastics Academy / Crafts by Home Depot / Costume Contest by Frannies

During the Annual Pumpkin Patch & Carnival there is also going to be Jack-O-Lantern carving contest

11AM : Opening of Event / 11:30AM: 4 and under Costume Contest / 12Noon: 5-8 years old Costume Contest / 12:30PM: 9-12 years old Costume Contest / 1PM: Scream Contest / 1:30PM: Family Costume Contest & Pumpkin Carving Contest / 2PM: Closing of Event

 

 

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Fall Festival for Families!

Fall Festival for Families!

Harvest a good time with your family at the Fall Festival! Games, apple refreshments and not-too-scary stories for the entire family. For all ages. Register online, at the Youth Desk or call 928.777.1537. Presented with funding from the Friends of the Prescott Public Library.

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