Images of American Indians infused with the history and mythology of the American West have made John Coleman one of the nation’s most highly regarded contemporary artists. This exhibition, made possible by Frankie and Howard Alper, provides an unparalleled opportunity to examine the career of this pioneering painter, sculptor and influential teacher. It includes creations in charcoal, graphite, oil and bronze, plus some works in progress. Coleman is an award-winning member of the Cowboy Artists of America, a Fellow Member of the National Sculpture Society and a Signature Member of the California Art Club.
Museum Hours: Tues., Wed., Fri., Sat.: 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m., Thursday: 9:30 a.m. – 9 p.m., Sunday: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m., Closed Monday
Illustrator and writer Beth Surdut displays her nature-inspired illustrations accompanied by true stories.
Schmooze & Pastry with Chani Tues., April 25 | 11 a.m. – noon Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254
Enjoy homemade pastries and stimulating conversation with Chani. A collaboration with SOS. For more information and to register, contact Chani at 602.492.7670 or chani@sosaz.org.
Parkinson’s PWR!Moves 1TM Tues., April 4, 18 & 25 | noon – 1 p.m. Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254
This entry-level class features tailored exercises that target motor- and non-motor PD symptoms and improve functional movement. Free to J members; $5 for non-members. Information and registration: 480.481.7090 or healthandfitness@vosjcc.org.
Workshop will cover:
Continuum of Care, resources and support
Best practice approaches to crisis situations
Presenters:
Jessica Westmiller, MSW
Katie Cain, LMSW
Three (3) Continuing Education Units Offered
FREE
Pls. rsvp by April 23rd
Let’s Knit Tues., April 4, 18 & 25 |1:30-3:30 p.m. Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254
Share the pleasure of knitting and crocheting. Help others with projects and patterns. Can’t knit? We’ll teach you. No reservations required. For more information, contact Harriet at 480.481.7033 or harrietc@vosjcc.org.
Savers Donation Drive at 1106 N Arizona Ave, Chandler from 11 am-2 pm. Bring unwanted items to donate. Proceeds benefit Devorah Hadassah. Hadassah.evinfo@cox.net.
Parkinson’s Health & Fitness Day Thurs., April 27 | noon – 1:15 p.m. Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254
A free event open to the community with PWR!CIRCUIT TM classes, Parkinson’s nutrition tips, balance and brain training, healthy snacks, raffle prizes and more. Presented in partnership with Barrow Neurological Institute Muhammad Ali Parkinson Center and Belmont Village Scottsdale. Free, but registration is recommended: membership@vosjcc.org.
Parkinson’s PWR!Moves 3TM Thurs., April 6, 13, 20 & 27 | noon – 1 p.m. Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254
This class includes PWR!Moves 1 & 2TM movements for a more advanced workout with instructor-guided exercise stations to improve cardio, strength, agility, coordination and balance. Participants must be able to walk 150 feet on their own with or without a cane or walker. Free to J members; $5 for non-members. Information and registration: 480.481.7090 or healthandfitness@vosjcc.org.