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Jul
1
Fri
Cong. Anshei Israel Summer Camp for Kids 2016 @ Congregation Anshei Israel Preschool/Kindergarten
Jul 1 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

(no camp June 13 & July 4)

All children 2- to 6-years-old are welcome! Enjoy water play, creative movement, stories, playground time, singing with a music specialist, arts & crafts, and weekly guests (with wildlife, music, instruments, theatre, movement, puppets and more).

Secure facility with modern, park-like shaded playground. Snacks provided.

M-F; Full days 9:00am – 3:00pm; Half days 9:00am – 12:30pm. Before/After Care 8:00-9:00am and/or 3:00-4:00pm daily for $6 per child, per hour.

See form for pricing; call for space availability.

Jul
3
Sun
Health & Fitness: Pickup Basketball @ The Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center
Jul 3 @ 7:30 am – 12:00 pm

Pickup Basketball
Sundays, July 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31
Early Play: 7:30-10 a.m. & Late Play: 9 a.m. – noon

Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254
The J has pickup basketball games Sunday mornings for ages 18+. Gather your friends and family for a great game of organized pickup. See you on the court! Free to J members; $10 for non-members. Information and registration: 480.481.7016 or sports@vosjcc.org.

Jul
4
Mon
July 4th Events
Jul 4 all-day

Check out our listing of more than 30 events around the Valley and the state at Fireworks and Fun.

Jul
5
Tue
Cong. Anshei Israel Summer Camp for Kids 2016 @ Congregation Anshei Israel Preschool/Kindergarten
Jul 5 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

(no camp June 13 & July 4)

All children 2- to 6-years-old are welcome! Enjoy water play, creative movement, stories, playground time, singing with a music specialist, arts & crafts, and weekly guests (with wildlife, music, instruments, theatre, movement, puppets and more).

Secure facility with modern, park-like shaded playground. Snacks provided.

M-F; Full days 9:00am – 3:00pm; Half days 9:00am – 12:30pm. Before/After Care 8:00-9:00am and/or 3:00-4:00pm daily for $6 per child, per hour.

See form for pricing; call for space availability.

Seniors: Let’s Knit @ The Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center
Jul 5 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm

Let’s Knit
Tuesdays, July 5, 12, 19 & 26 – 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.

Jul
6
Wed
Cong. Anshei Israel Summer Camp for Kids 2016 @ Congregation Anshei Israel Preschool/Kindergarten
Jul 6 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

(no camp June 13 & July 4)

All children 2- to 6-years-old are welcome! Enjoy water play, creative movement, stories, playground time, singing with a music specialist, arts & crafts, and weekly guests (with wildlife, music, instruments, theatre, movement, puppets and more).

Secure facility with modern, park-like shaded playground. Snacks provided.

M-F; Full days 9:00am – 3:00pm; Half days 9:00am – 12:30pm. Before/After Care 8:00-9:00am and/or 3:00-4:00pm daily for $6 per child, per hour.

See form for pricing; call for space availability.

Seniors: Let’s Talk Current Events Discussion Group @ The Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center
Jul 6 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Let’s Talk Current Events Discussion Group
Wed., July 6 – 2-3:30 p.m.
Valley of the Sun JCC
– 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254
Bill Adler leads stimulating discussion each month on current events. Bring ideas to share with the group. For more information, contact Harriet at 480.481.7033 or harrietc@vosjcc.org.

Jul
7
Thu
Cong. Anshei Israel Summer Camp for Kids 2016 @ Congregation Anshei Israel Preschool/Kindergarten
Jul 7 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

(no camp June 13 & July 4)

All children 2- to 6-years-old are welcome! Enjoy water play, creative movement, stories, playground time, singing with a music specialist, arts & crafts, and weekly guests (with wildlife, music, instruments, theatre, movement, puppets and more).

Secure facility with modern, park-like shaded playground. Snacks provided.

M-F; Full days 9:00am – 3:00pm; Half days 9:00am – 12:30pm. Before/After Care 8:00-9:00am and/or 3:00-4:00pm daily for $6 per child, per hour.

See form for pricing; call for space availability.

Jul
8
Fri
Cong. Anshei Israel Summer Camp for Kids 2016 @ Congregation Anshei Israel Preschool/Kindergarten
Jul 8 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

(no camp June 13 & July 4)

All children 2- to 6-years-old are welcome! Enjoy water play, creative movement, stories, playground time, singing with a music specialist, arts & crafts, and weekly guests (with wildlife, music, instruments, theatre, movement, puppets and more).

Secure facility with modern, park-like shaded playground. Snacks provided.

M-F; Full days 9:00am – 3:00pm; Half days 9:00am – 12:30pm. Before/After Care 8:00-9:00am and/or 3:00-4:00pm daily for $6 per child, per hour.

See form for pricing; call for space availability.

New Works Festival @ Theater Works
Jul 8 @ 7:00 pm

The Dan Schay New Works Festival celebrates the development of new theatrical work by playwrights Kirt Shineman, Luke Gomez, Richard Warren, Ben Tyler and Grant Woods, as well as three one-act plays by the winners of the Arizona Thespian Playworks Annual Young Playwrights Competition, from July 8-24. Each work will be performed as a staged reading. The plays include:

“Junction Creek” by Kirt Shineman, July 8, 7 pm; July 9, 2:30 pm

“The Love and Violence Trilogy” by Luke Gomez, July 9, 7 pm and July 10, 2:30 pm

Three student one-acts by Arizona Thespian Playworks Annual Young Playwrights Competition winners, July 15, 7 pm and July 16, 2:30 pm (both performances are free)

“In the Valley of the Sun” by Richard Warren, July 16, 7 pm and July 17, 2:30 pm

“Sperm” by Ben Tyler, July 22, 7 pm and July 23, 2:30 pm

“The Things We Do” by Grant Woods, July 23, 7 pm and July 24, 2:30 pm

Theater Works is located at the Peoria Center for the Performing Arts, 8355 W Peoria Ave, Peoria. Tickets for each performance are $12. The three one-act plays by Arizona Thespian Young Playwright Winners are free. For more information and tickets, visit theaterworks.org or call the box office at 623-815-7930.

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