Updated March 1, 2010
Community Calendar
Find out what's going on in your community!
We invite all nonprofit organizations throughout Arizona to add events to this calendar. Events may include fundraisers, classes and seminars, community outreach activities, special announcements and much more! If you have any questions about how to use this calendar, please contact us. You may also wish to check these statewide sites:
Arizona Department of Tourism | Arizona State Parks | Arizona Treasures
Recreation Departments | Arizona Sports Links
Community Information & Referral presents these listings with information provided by the sponsoring organizations.
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March 2010 - Return to the top of the page
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Casa Grande - Return to the top of March 2010
- March 17-21, 2010
- Pinal County Fair
- Pinal County Fairgrounds
- 512 S Eleven Mile Corner Rd
- 520-509-3555
- Carnival rides and games, crafts, food, and more family fun. $7
- www.pinalcountyaz.gov
- Sponsoring Agency: Pinal County Parks, Recreation & Fairgrounds
Cave Creek - Return to the top of March 2010
- March 6, 2010
1:30pm-3pm
- Children's Authors Series
- Cave Creek Museum
- 6140 Skyline Dr
- 480-488-2764
- The book A Miner's Diet: A Good Meal Was Worth More Than Gold, introduces children and their families to the diet of the miner who looked for gold in the Cave Creek Mining District in the 19th century. Free
- www.cavecreekmuseum.com
- Sponsoring Agency: Cave Creek Museum
Glendale - Return to the top of March 2010
- March 20-21, 2010
Swap meet starts at 7am both days.
Car show March 21, 2010 9am-2pm.
Vendor pre-registration starts February 1, 2010.
- Parts Exchange
- Glendale Community College
- 59th Ave & Olive
- 602-618-0577 / 623-934-6092
- Automotive parts swap meet and auto show. Proceeds benefit local organizations and provide financial assistance toward Glendale college automotive scholarships. Free admission and parking. $35 for vendor swap spaces (20' x 20'). $10 for car corrals. Set up March 20, 2009 3pm-7pm rain or shine.
- www.vintagechevyclubaz.com
- Sponsoring Agency: Central Arizona Region Vintage Chevrolet Club of America
PhoenixReturn to the top of March 2010
- March 2, 2010
Doors open at 6:15pm
Event runs 7pm-8:30pm
- Public Forum on Cardiovascular Health
- Phoencian Resort
- 6000 E Camelback Rd
- 800-345-4278
- Dr. Ted Dietrich and other cardiologists and endovascular surgeons presents a program about cardiovascular health featuring live, minimally invasive surgical cases presented on HDTV, questions and answers, and discussions with doctors from the operating rooms at Arizona Heart Hospital. Free blood pressure and body fat testing, free educational materials. Raffle for prizes. Free admission.
- www.azheart.com
- Sponsoring Agency: Arizona Heart Institute
- March 5, 2010
7:45am-4pm
- Our Mosaic Sector: Strategies for Achieving Cultural Relevancy
- Phoenix Convention Center
- 100 N 3rd St
- 602-496-0500
- This day of learning includes analyzing established models, assessing one’s own organizational, cultural relevancy, identifying power structures in society and developing strategies for organizational effectiveness. $125 until Feb. 18, $145 thereafter. Discount for NMI and MNpS students and graduates
- http://www.asu.edu/copp/nonprofit/conf/con_ann_info.htm
- Sponsoring Agency: ASU Lodestar Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Innovation
- March 6, 2010
7:30am for 6 mile trail
9:30am for 1/2 mile and 2 mile trails
- 12th Annual Hike for the Homeless
- Estrella Mountain Regional Park
- 14805 W Vineyard Ave
- 602-417-9854 x 3467
- Individuals and teams participate in trail options of choice to raise funds for programs to help homeless people gain employment in the Phoenix area. Registration $15-$30. Registration includes a t-shirt, breakfast burrito, and other activities. There will also be a raffle and client speakers.
- www.hikeforthehomeless.org
- Sponsoring Agency: St Joseph the Worker
TempeReturn to the top of March 2010
- March 13 & 14, 2010
10am-5pm
- Arizona Aloha Festival
- Tempe Town Lake Beach Park
- Rio Salado Parkway
- 602-697-1824
- Family event celebrating the cultures of the South Pacific through dance, stories, music, exhibits, and food. Free admission. Sale of t-shirts benefit Samoa Tsunami Relief.
- www.azalohafest.org
- Sponsoring Agency: Arizona Aloha Festivals, Inc
- March 19, 2010
10am-noon
- Sportacular
- Church on Mill
- 1300 S Mill Ave
- 480-967-0569
- Sports clinic for children grades 1-6. Featured sports include soccer, football, and basketball. All participants will have an opportunity to hear an inspiring speaker share how they joined God's team. Free
- www.churchonmill.com
- Sponsoring Agency: Church on Mill
TucsonReturn to the top of March 2010
- March 6, 2010
10am-2pm
- Health & Safety Fair
- El Rio Neighborhood Center
- 1390 W Speedway Blvd
- 520-791-5772
- Free health screenings for osteoporosis, asthma, depression, diabetes, pulmonary function, blood pressure, vision and more.
Participants may bring a list of all their medications and consult one-on-one with a pharmacist or student pharmacist. Also provides health information booths, door prizes, free refreshments, and goodie bags. Free
- www.pharmacy.arizona.edu/whe
- Sponsoring Agency: El Rio Neighborhood Center and University of Arizona College of Pharmacy
- Opening reception March 6, 2010 6pm-9pm
Gallery hours Tue-Sat noon-4pm
- A Thousand Whispers
- The Drawing Studio
- 33 S 6th Ave
- 520-620-0947
- Broad range of non-objective painting styles by artists who have participated in The Drawing Studio's Abstract Painting curriculum. Free admission for the opening reception.
- www.thedrawingstudio.org
- Sponsoring Agency: The Drawing Studio
April 2010 - Return to the top of the page
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Mesa - Return to the top of April 2010
- April 24, 2010
1pm-6pm
- Prevent Child Abuse
- Riverview Park
- 2100 W 8th St
- 480-345-9555
- Child abuse awareness event with food, DJ, face painting, bounce house, and speakers talking about child abuse and how to prevent it. Raffles for various prizes including gift certificates. $5 admission age 6 and older, free for children age 5 and younger. Funds raised benefit clients through programs at the Child Crisis Center.
- www.helpsavethechildren.info
- Sponsoring Agency: Child Crisis Center
CottonwoodReturn to the top of April 2010
- Starts April 23, 2010 at 5pm
Ends April 24, 2010 at 8am
- Relay for Life of Verde Valley
- Riverfront Park
- 1284 E Riverfront Dr
- 928-649-0211
- Non-competitive community event and walk to raise funds to support research, education, advocacy, and patient services performed by the American Cancer Society. Donations accepted.
- vvrelay.com
- Sponsoring Agency: American Cancer Society
PhoenixReturn to the top of April 2010
- April 17, 2010
7am
- March for Babies
- Wesley Bolin Plaza
- 1700 W Washington Ave
- Fundraising walk to benefit March of Dimes efforts to help moms have healthy, full-term pregnancies. Donations accepted.
- marchforbabies.org
- Sponsoring Agency: March of Dimes
- April 23, 2010
7pm-11pm
- Rock the Zoo
- Phoenix Zoo
- 455 N Galvin Pkwy
- 602-914-4333
- Adults (age 21 and older) only fundraiser for the zoo featuring a variety of beverages, food, and activities. Live music by Vertical Horizon. $55-$125. Tickets go on sale January 25.
- www.phoenixzoo.org
- Sponsoring Agency: Phoenix Zoo
- April 24, 2010
Check-in begins at 5am
- 20th Annual Briggs Scott Memorial Golf Tournament
- Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Lookout Mountain Golf Course
- 11111 N 7th St
- 602-495-5866
- Golf tournament honoring the memory of fallen Motor Officers Pat Briggs and Beryl "Wayne" Scott. Proceeds benefit T.A.P.S., Tuition Assistance for Police Survivors, a college tuition reimbursement fund for survivors of deceased law enforcement officers. $100 registration.
- www.azplea.com
- Sponsoring Agency: Phoenix Law Enforcement Association
Tucson - Return to the top of April 2010
- April 11, 2010
6am registration
7am start of 1 mile course
7:50am start of 5K course
- 12th Annual Komen Southern Arizona Race for the Cure
- Northwest corner of Reid Park
- Country Club & Camino Campestre
- 520-319-0155
- Competitive and non-competitive walk/run and sleep-in for all ages to raise funds for programs that help with screening, education, and treatment of breast cancer. $17-$35 registration
- www.komensaz.org/race.html
- Sponsoring Agency: Susan G Komen for the Cure - Southern Arizona Affiliate
- April 23, 2010
6pm-9pm
- Celebrate Children 2010
- St Philip's Plaza
- 4280 N Campbell Ave
- 520-546-9296
- Fundraising event with wine tasting, food, live music, and a silent auction. $50/ticket
- www.strengthbuilding.org
- Sponsoring Agency: StrengthBuilding Partners
May 2010 - Return to the top of the page
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PhoenixReturn to the top of May 2010
- May 1, 2010
8am
- Free High School Health Physicals
- Sunnyslope High School
- 35 W Dunlap Ave
- 602-336-7840
- Free physicals for high school student athletes. Free
- www.aztops.org
- Sponsoring Agency: TOPS (Team of Physicians for Students)
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August 2010 - Return to the top of the page
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