Category: Cultural

Local First ARIZONA — Flagstaff Local Insider

FLAVOR, the Northern Arizona Food & Wine Festival is on Sept. 14 Join us for wine and bites as we make our debut in Flagstaff and celebrate Arizona’s independent vintners and restaurants from 1 pm – 7 pm on Warner’s…

Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau — Plan all your Labor Day events with Flagstaff 365 Happenings

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   This Week’s Happening Highlights Discover Flagstaff publishes Flagstaff 365 Happenings on a weekly basis to highlight local events happening in and around Flagstaff. It is distributed throughout Downtown Flagstaff, displayed in kiosks and storefronts,…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Ticket sales brisk for Kevin Campbell’s presentation on ‘Self-Healing Communities’ on Oct. 29 in Flagstaff

Click here for the entire e-newsletter     Weekly Newsletter Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2019 Connections Spotlight   Ticket sales brisk for Kevin Campbell’s presentation on ‘Self-Healing Communities’ on Oct. 29 in Flagstaff FLAGSTAFF — Ticket sales are off to a strong…

District 5 Supervisor Lena Fowler — Coconino County offices closed for Labor Day

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   August 27, 2019 Please take a moment to read some of the latest news and upcoming events within Coconino County and it’s surrounding areas. Feel free to share this e-newsletter and encourage others to sign up!…

Alejandro’s Mexican Food comes to CCC

FLAGSTAFF — Carne Asada Fries. Mini tacos. Breakfast burritos. And so much more. Beginning Aug. 23, Alejandro’s Mexican Food will move out of the food truck and onto the Coconino Community College Lone Tree Campus. “Good eating promotes learning and better…

Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau — Experience music, art, and celebrations with Flagstaff 365 Happenings

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   This Week’s Happening Highlights The Flagstaff CVB publishes Flagstaff 365 Happenings on a weekly basis to highlight local events happening in and around Flagstaff. It is distributed throughout Downtown Flagstaff, displayed in kiosks and…

Second annual Community Welcome event to be held Aug. 26

FLAGSTAFF — The city of Flagstaff and Northern Arizona University are teaming up for the second annual Community Welcome event. The Community Welcome is designed to help foster a sense of community and build positive connections between NAU students and Flagstaff…

District 5 Supervisor Lena Fowler — Supervisor Lena Fowler hosts the Northern Arizona Region Re-Employment Center Grand Opening

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   August 20, 2019 Please take a moment to read some of the latest news and upcoming events within Coconino County and it’s surrounding areas. Feel free to share this e-newsletter and encourage others to sign up!…

Five students in the CCC Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation program visit Biosphere 2

FLAGSTAFF — A savanna. A desert. A rainforest. An ocean. All within walking distance in the same building? Five Coconino Community College students, part of an effort to attract minority students into the Science, Technology, Engineering and Math fields, took a…

KNAU update for Aug. 16 — Arizona Encore, Endangered Species Act Revision, and More.

Click here for the latest KNAU news   KNAU Insider – August 16th, 2019 Arizona Encore An exciting series of performances from around Arizona produced by Central Sound at Arizona PBS. Sunday at noon and again Tuesday evening at seven, we…

Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau — Experience music, art, and celebrations with Flagstaff 365 Happenings

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   This Week’s Happening Highlights The Flagstaff CVB publishes Flagstaff 365 Happenings on a weekly basis to highlight local events happening in and around Flagstaff. It is distributed throughout Downtown Flagstaff, displayed in kiosks and…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Stuff-the-Bus joins Fredonia annual Back-to-School Night

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   Weekly Newsletter Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2019Connections Spotlight   Stuff-the-Bus joins Fredonia annual Back-to-School Night FREDONIA — For the first time, a yellow school bus with a STUFF THE BUS sign greeted visitors in the parking lot…

Sunnyside Longevity Project receives honorable mention for RWJF-CCPH Award

FLAGSTAFF — The Sunnyside Longevity Project has received an honorable mention for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) — Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (CCPH) Award, the organizations reported this week. The Honorable Mention was presented for the “Building Community Capacity…

Bilingual report: Gina Santi Photography — Whiskey Row — Yesterday and today

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   WHISKEY ROW, PRESCOTT, ARIZONA, UNITED STATES  YESTERDAY AND TODAY Monctezuma Street, the main street in Prescott, Arizona, United States, founded in 1864, became the town’s center of recreation during the early days of…

Museum of Northern Arizona — Upcoming events at MNA

These summer days are filled with fun, from dinosaur science on Saturday and a classical concert on Sunday to reggae-rock at Thirsty Thursdays and then an award-winning film about an international artist next weekend. Become a Member Museum Shop Donate…

Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau — Experience music, dancing, and theater with Flagstaff 365 Happenings

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   This Week’s Happening Highlights The Flagstaff CVB publishes Flagstaff 365 Happenings on a weekly basis to highlight local events happening in and around Flagstaff. It is distributed throughout Downtown Flagstaff, displayed in kiosks and…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — CCC&Y presents ‘Prevention through Resiliency: Impacting Community’ at Statewide Child Abuse Prevention Conference

Click here for the entire e-newsletter     Weekly Newsletter Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2019Connections Spotlight   CCC&Y presents ‘Prevention through Resiliency: Impacting Community’ at Statewide Child Abuse Prevention Conference PHOENIX — “Prevention through Resiliency: Impacting Community” was the subject of Virginia Watahomigie’s…

The Comet — Coconino Community College’s Stellar Newsletter — New Faces at CCC

Coconino Community College’s Stellar Newsletter Sharing the news throughout northern Arizona about what’s happening at your Community College. Coconino Community College: Education that works for you. Visit our website A quick word from the President Summer is winding down, and we…

District 5 Supervisor Lena Fowler — Coconino County Board of Supervisors are back in session

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   August 6, 2019 Please take a moment to read some of the latest news and upcoming events within Coconino County and it’s surrounding areas. Feel free to share this e-newsletter and encourage others to sign up!…

A Master Garden takes shape at CCC

Volunteer Day at the garden to be held Aug. 10 FLAGSTAFF — Four years ago, the space sat abandoned, with crumbling garden beds, invasive weeds and rocky soil, where few native plants thrived and pollinator insects rarely visited. That has…

Sedona Arts Center update for Aug. 1 — Gallery Exhibition featuring over 30 staff and volunteer artists; Summer Member’s Co-op Exhibition featuring 29 artists; Ice Cream Social and more!

FINE ART GALLERY Artists Reception and Ice Cream Social! August 2, starting at 5pmThe Sedona Arts Center is hosting multiple exhibitions in their galleries throughout the month of August. In the Historic Art Barn in Uptown, the 2019 Summer Co-op…

Volunteer offers services to CCC’s veterans

FLAGSTAFF — Eric Eikenberry uses his experience in higher education and the military to assist Arizona Army National Guard soldiers at Camp Navajo with employment, education and financial counseling. Eikenberry works for Citizen Soldier for Life (CSFL), a program that “prepares…

Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau — Experience music, culture, festivals and events with Flagstaff 365 Happening

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   This Week’s Happening Highlights The Flagstaff CVB publishes Flagstaff 365 Happenings on a weekly basis to highlight local events happening in and around Flagstaff. It is distributed throughout Downtown Flagstaff, displayed in kiosks and…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Families take advantage of resources at Page Back-to-School Fair. See more countywide Back to School events here

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   Weekly Newsletter Wednesday, July 31, 2019 Connections Spotlight   Families take advantage of resources at Page Back-to-School Fair. See more countywide Back to School events here PAGE — Hundreds of families took advantage of…

District 5 Supervisor Lena Fowler — Supervisor Lena Fowler focuses on the Museum Fire

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   July 30, 2019 Please take a moment to read some of the latest news and upcoming events within Coconino County and it’s surrounding areas. Feel free to share this e-newsletter and encourage others to sign up!…

Sept. 27 – 17-year-old Mexican pianist performs with FSO

FLAGSTAFF — Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra’s 70th Anniversary Season begins on September 27th with a spectacular program featuring 17-year-old Mexican piano prodigy Daniela Liebman performing Chopin’s Piano Concerto No. 2, paired with Tchaikovsky’s monumental Symphony No. 5! Purchase tickets and learn…

Sept. 30 — ‘The New Asylum Regime: An Immigration Lawyer’s Perspective,’ presentation to be held NAU

FLAGSTAFF — Immigration Attorney Susan Maclay will present, “The New Asylum Regime: An Immigration Lawyer’s Perspective,” at 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 30 at Liberal Arts Building 20, Room 136., Northern Arizona University. Weaponized asylum law, demonized refugees,  and the closing of…

Oct. 4 — Flagstaff Nuestras Raíces presents annual Sugar Skull Workshop at Banderas Craft Tacos in downtown Flagstaff

FLAGSTAFF — Flagstaff Nuestras Raíces will present its annual Sugar Skull-making workshop from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 4 at Banderas Craft Tacos, 11 E. Aspen Ave., downtown Flagstaff. Come learn the secrets of turning water and sugar into skulls…

Oct. 4 — Arizona Music Pro 25th Anniversary Celebration

FLAGSTAFF — Join Arizona Music Pro on Friday, October 4, 2019 in downtown Flagstaff at 122 E. Route 66 for the 25th Anniversary celebration event with live music, food, prizes and photo booth. In 1994, Northern Arizona University graduates, Lance and…

Oct. 5 — Flagstaff Oktoberfest celebrates 11 years

FLAGSTAFF — It’s officially time for one of Flagstaff’s favorite events; the Flagstaff Oktoberfest!  The Flagstaff Oktoberfest, now in its 11th year, is bringing the 10 year celebration back, with gusto. A take two, if you will. The 10-Year Take Two…

District 2 Supervisor Elizabeth ‘Liz’ Archuleta — Call for Volunteers for Recovery from the Museum Fire

MUSEUM FIRE UPDATE Liz Archuleta, Coconino County Supervisor, District 2 Just a week ago this Sunday, the Museum Fire began. The blaze has scorched close to 2,000 acres just north of Flagstaff in the Dry Lakes region. As of yesterday,…

Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau update for July 24 — Experience culture, scenery, music and events with Flagstaff 365 Happening

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   This Week’s Happening Highlights The Flagstaff CVB publishes Flagstaff 365 Happenings on a weekly basis to highlight local events happening in and around Flagstaff. It is distributed throughout Downtown Flagstaff, displayed in kiosks and…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth update for July 24 — Williams holds first Back to School Fair in Coconino County

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   Weekly Newsletter Wednesday, July 24, 2019 Connections Spotlight   Williams holds first Back to School Fair in Coconino County WILLIAMS — Parents and students gathered in the Williams Elementary-Middle School Gymnasium to register during…

Sedona Arts Center update for July 19 — A Painting Adventure in Mexico with Gretchen Lopez

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   A Painting Adventure in Mexico with Gretchen Lopez November 4 – 9 Gretchen Lopez  combines traditional as well as contemporary elements in her works, from the figurative to still life to plein air…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth update for July 17 — Save the Date: Kevin Campbell returns to Northern Arizona on Oct. 29

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   Weekly Newsletter Wednesday, July 17, 2019 Connections Spotlight   Save the Date: Kevin Campbell returns to Northern Arizona on Oct. 29 Kevin Campbell, an internationally known youth permanency expert and founder of the…

District 5 Supervisor Lena Fowler’s update for July 16 — 2019 Public Service Recognition Award Winners

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   July 16, 2019 Please take a moment to read some of the latest news and upcoming events within Coconino County and it’s surrounding areas. Feel free to share this e-newsletter and encourage others to sign up!…

District 2 Supervisor Elizabeth ‘Liz’ Archuleta update for July 12 — Census 2020 Positions Available

Coconino County Government ELIZABETH C. ARCHULETA Supervisor, District 2 District 2 News & Updates Here we are well into Summer months and hopefully you are enjoying the warmer months. As always we await the monsoons and hope our forest stay…

Museum of Northern Arizona update for July 12 — Buy a rug, “cut a rug” or come see a rug this month at MNA

Buy a rug, “cut a rug” or come see a rug this month at MNA. The annual Navajo Rug Auction on July 20 provides an opportunity to buy works of woven art while directly supporting the artists, MNA and the…

NAU News update for July 12 — Experience the lived reality of Native American, Indigenous peoples at Indigenous film festival

Click here for more NAU NEWS   Friday, July 12 President Cheng signs agreement to bring MPA program to China AIEI students of Shenzhen can enroll in NAU’s master of public administration program and earn a degree from NAU while…

Sedona Arts Center update for July 12 — Come see artists painting in the Shangri-La of the Southwest during the 15th Annual Sedona Plein Air Festival and take a plein air painting workshop!

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   15th Annual Sedona Plein Air Festival October 12–19, 2019 Come see artists painting in the Shangri-La of the Southwest! Sedona is a sublime environment with stunning beauty and the Sedona Arts Center has…

District 5 Supervisor Lena Fowler’s update for July 11 — Coconino County Board of Supervisors receives the State Bar of Arizona Appreciation Award

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   July 11, 2019 Please take a moment to read some of the latest news and upcoming events within Coconino County and it’s surrounding areas. Feel free to share this e-newsletter and encourage others to sign up!…

ECoNA update for July 11 — Educators Learning to Beat the Odds

School may be out for summer, but a group of 23 educators in Flagstaff recently embarked on a 14-month program designed to foster strong learning environments and provide executive leadership training to current administrators and aspiring educational leaders.   The first unit of the…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth update for July 10 — United Way of Northern Arizona’s KinderCamp receives major contribution from Wells Fargo

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   Weekly Newsletter Wednesday, July 10, 2019 Connections Spotlight   United Way of Northern Arizona’s KinderCamp receives major contribution from Wells Fargo This year’s KinderCamp™ classes have just wrapped up, and the program got…

Sedona Arts Center update for July 10 — Arts Center Gallery Call to Artists! Plus Sign up for New Classes and Crash Courses at Sedona Arts Center!

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   CALL TO ARTISTS Fine Art Gallery – Submission of Art July 1–31 Artists are invited to submit a portfolio and application to be juried into the Members Fine Arts Gallery. Submissions are accepted…

Flagstaff Festival of Science Special Event: Lunar Legacy July Lecture (July 10th)

Lunar Legacy Calendar Video: Moon Mapping Lecture  Gene Shoemaker and Flagstaff in History Rich Kozak, Historian July 10th, 6:00 pm Coconino Community College, Lone Tree Campus Flagstaff is known around the world as the ‘home of astrogeology’, and its name…