Things to Do This Week in Phoenix

Your weekly guide to events and activities in Phoenix. Concerts, classes, outdoor fun, and more.

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Teen Arena

Starting soon · Mon, Apr 6, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Cesar Chavez Library · Ages 10–17

Join us for a weekly teen hangout at the Cesar Chavez Library! Each session offers a fun and creative opportunity for teens to explore a variety of activities. Whether you're interested in learning Dungeons & Dragons, trying out new games, or getting crafty with art, there's something for...

Garden: After Dark

Starts in 2 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 12:30 AM–4:00 AM UTC · Desert Botanical Garden

Experience Garden: After Dark, where the desert shines brighter, the trails glow with color and Desert Pulse creates a perfect nighttime escape.

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Children's Craft: Bird Houses

Starting soon · Mon, Apr 6, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Glendale Main Library

Build it, paint it, and make it your own! Children ages 6–8 will assemble and decorate wooden birdhouses while exploring creativity and hands-on building skills. These one-of-a-kind creations are perfect for adding a personal touch to any backyard or garden. Registration Required.

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ARTrageous Gala

In 5 days · Sun, Apr 12, 2:00 AM–4:00 AM UTC · Old Town Scottsdale

as scottsdale center for the performing arts nears the end of its 50th anniversary season, the nonprofit scottsdale arts will celebrate the next 50 years at the artrageous gala. the evening will be a tribute to five decades of creativity, innovation and beauty, made possible by the patrons, artists

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Dominoes and Dice Night

Starts in 3 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 1:00 AM–3:00 AM UTC · Southeast Regional

Join us for some friendly competition! We will have Mexican Train dominoes as well as dice games available. No previous experience necessary.

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The Mother Road at 100 Years Old: Voices of Route 66

Starts in 3 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 1:00 AM–2:30 AM UTC · Sunset Library

Come hear an engaging and informative historical presentation on, "The Mother Road at 100 Years Old: Voices of Route 66". The presentation is an exclusive multimedia experience designed to bring the vibrant history of Route 66 to life. Join Route 66 Podcast host, Anthony Arno as he presents a...

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AZ Gives Day

Tue, Apr 7, 4:00 PM UTC · Phoenix Zoo

Led by AZ Impact for Good, Arizona Gives Day on April 7 is a powerful opportunity for our community to come together and support organizations that make a lasting difference, including the Phoenix Zoo. Giving during this statewide day of generosity offers the chance to maximize their impact through.

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Teen Makers: Engineering with Keva Planks

Starts in 3 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 1:00 AM–2:30 AM UTC · Glendale Main Library

Come explore different tech gadgets and maker tools. Attendees will face building challenges, play with cool tech toys, and learn to use maker tools. Each month features a new project. This month participants will practice their engineering skills by building complicated structures with nothing...

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Artificial Intelligence 101 Workshop

Tue, Apr 7, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Palo Verde Library

Join us for an introduction to AI (Artificial Intelligence) tools and techniques workshop that will help boost your confidence and help you succeed in your career. You will learn: What is AI Everyday examples of AI How AI can help you AI in the workplace Benefits of AI AI tools and usage...

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Paws to Read with Confetti!!

Starts in 1 hr · Mon, Apr 6, 11:30 PM–11:45 PM UTC · Main Library · Ages 5+

<p>Reserve a spot to read with Confetti, a miniature Australian Shepherd. Each child may book a fifteen-minute spot to share a book one-on-one with Confetti. Confetti is a certified therapy dog who loves books and stories of all kinds, and would love to meet you!</p><p>Registration begins one week..

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Young Jazz Artist Showcase: The Nash Legacy Ensemble

Starts in 3 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 1:00 AM–2:00 AM UTC · Downtown Library

Enjoy live jazz? Join us at the Downtown Library for a performance by The Nash Legacy Ensemble. The Nash's ensemble is composed of talented high school jazz musicians from across the Phoenix area who explore essential jazz styles, composition and arranging techniques, as well as the art of...

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Family Storytime

Starts in 3 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 1:30 AM–2:00 AM UTC · Cholla Library

Family Storytime is a fun mix of songs, books, and stories, suited for 3-5 year-olds, but all are welcome. Children will develop language, literacy, and social skills alongside their families. No registration is required.

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KPop Dance Workshop with AKDC

Starts in 3 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 1:00 AM–2:00 AM UTC · Glendale Main Library

Join our fun Kpop dance workshop and learn to dance like a Kpop idol! The class begins with a 5-minutes warm up, followed by learning the choreography and dancing to the music. Optional filming will be available at the end! No dance experience is required and all ages are welcome! Registration is...

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Farm Express Mobile Market

Happening now · Mon, Apr 6, 9:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Palo Verde Library

The Farm Express Mobile Market, brought to you by Activate Food Arizona, will be on-site, bringing a wide selection of fresh, affordable fruits and vegetables. With SNAP/EBT and Double Up Food Bucks, your grocery dollars go twice as far: Buy one, get one FREE (up to $20 per day) when you use your...

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All About Teens

Tomorrow · Wed, Apr 8, 8:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Ocotillo Library · Ages 10–17

Join us every 2nd and 4th Wednesday for a teen hangout! Whether you're interested in learning music coding, trying out new games, or getting crafty with art, there's something for everyone—no experience required! Connect with other teens, make new friends, and discover exciting hobbies! This...

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Bilingual Family Storytime/Tiempo de Cuentos Bilingüe Para Familias

Tue, Apr 7, 4:15 PM–4:45 PM UTC · Mesquite Library

Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is your child learning? Children who love books and stories become better readers. Tickets...

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Eco-brushes

In 3 days · Fri, Apr 10, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Children’s Museum of Phoenix

Did you know most paintbrushes are made from animal hair? Have you ever painted with a paintrbrush made of anything else? Join us and explore paintbrushes made of all sorts of natural materials. How would you paint with pine needles? Grasses? Design your own paintbrush to take home and show off...

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Spring Fling - Art Gallery Opening

In 3 days · Fri, Apr 10, 1:30 AM–3:30 AM UTC · Old Town Scottsdale

spring is coming! flowers are blooming, birds are chirping, celebrations are happening! celebrate spring with our wonderful new paintings and sculpture. in conjunction with the city's “celebrate spring” artwalk, view a group show featuring many talented artists including: karen bezuidenhout, stephen

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Silent Writing Group

Starts in 2 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 12:00 AM–1:30 AM UTC · Perry Library

Try a different kind of writing group! No pressure, no prompts, no sharing, no critique. Join us!<br />(other information: Silent Writing offers a space where writers can just write for one solid hour, silently and together. It's a great way to build a better writing habit and to make progress with.

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Spring Festival

In 4 days · Sat, Apr 11, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Red Mountain Library

<p>Come celebrate the Spring season at the Red Mountain Library Spring Festival. There will be carnival style games, crafts, and more for kids aged 3-8 and their families. </p>

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Parenting Workshop- Raising a Reader®

Starts in 2 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 12:30 AM–1:30 AM UTC · Gateway Library

<p>This engaging series presented by AZCEND Resource Center includes 4 workshops for parents to learn: how to excite your child with books and build a reading routine at home; effective techniques to foster language and early literacy development; how to make helpful connections with your local...

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La Cenerentola

Tomorrow · Wed, Apr 8, 5:30 PM UTC · Symphony Hall Phoenix · Ages 12+

Experience the magic of Rossini’s La Cenerentola (Cinderella) , an exciting semi-staged concert featuring renowned guest performers, new and returning Marion Roose Pullin Studio Artists, and the Arizona Opera Orchestra and Chorus on-stage in a fast-paced evening of up-close, comic virtuosity. La Cen

Foothills Coffeehouse: As Is & Halfway Home

Starts in 3 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 1:30 AM–2:45 AM UTC · Glendale Main Library

Join us the first Monday evening of every month for acoustic music performed by local musicians. This month: As Is - Classic & Light Rock; Halfway Home - Contemporary Folk