The Arizona Museum of Natural History is encouraging young adults, adults and seniors with special needs to participate in a day of discovery. Two sessions are available on Wednesday, August 25, 2010: 10 a.m.-noon and 1 p.m.-3 p.m. Equipped with an explorer’s map, each museum visitor will follow life-sized dinosaur tracks that will guide them [...]
“Sizzling Hot Topics” is the theme of two upcoming classes presented by City of Mesa Neighborhood Services and The Leadership Centre. Both classes will be held at Fire Station 206, 815 N. Lindsay Road (Lindsay and Adobe) from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. • Wednesday, August 18 “Neighborhood Nuisances – how to manage the really [...]
Mesa Parks and Recreation launched its newest adult sports league – kickball. Adults 18 and over can join in a season of double headers with a final kickball tournament this fall for all teams. Registration begins on Aug. 10 at 8 a.m. Cost is $300 per team with a maximum of 20 team players on [...]
Enjoy a date night out on the town while your child enjoys the art and activities of Jump to Japan, watches a Studio Ghibli movie: Spirited Away (Rated G; 125 minutes; 2001) with popcorn, enjoys a pizza dinner and cookie snack and makes an artful patterned work of art to take home. Specialized AMY staff [...]
For Jeff Hanna, every breath is a struggle. He suffers from a lung disorder, and doctors say a lung transplant is his only hope. Friends and family are planning a fundraiser to help with the expenses. Hanna, 42, was diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in 2006. His father also suffered from the inflammatory lung disorder [...]
Fall 2010 Class Registration Opens August 6 The Art Studios at Mesa Arts Center offer a mix of classes and workshops for all ages and skill levels this fall. Callas are open to all ages, interested in performing and visual arts classes. Youth classes offer a constructive outlet for kids after school and on weekends. [...]
The Community Spirit Drive for School Supplies is currently happening and running through August 12 at the Arizona Museum of Natural History, 53 N. Macdonald in Mesa. The City of Mesa Employees Community Spirit Program is a charitable fund raising and volunteer organization provided for and managed by City employees, with the support of City [...]
1861 – Lincoln imposes the first federal income tax by signing the Revenue Act. Source: http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/lincoln-imposes-first-federal-income-tax
There will be a free Child ID Clinic on Saturday, July 24 from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. conducted at the Gilbert Police Department, 75 E. Civic Center Dr.. The event is for parents with children ages three and older. Each parent will receive a laminated photo ID card and a CD with photo, digital fingerprints, video, [...]
Keeping it cool with “Christmas in July”… East Valley Adult Resources will host “Christmas in July” Celebrations – Friday, July 23, 9:00-11:30 a.m. at each of the 3 Active Adult Centers. *Admission is Free *. Festivities will include: holiday fare, hand-made crafts, boutique items, entertainment, caroling, door prizes, and special holiday meal. Advance Reservations required [...]
