Fall Butterfly Exhibit (Sept 30-Nov 19). 9:30am-5pm. Included with admission: $24.95 adults, $12.95 ages 3-17, ages 3 & under free. Butterflies and other beneficial insects join together for this fun new exhibit. From pollinators to predators, insects have amazing powers and play a variety of roles in the desert. Become a plant protector to support and help protect these beneficial insects. Join us every Saturday from Oct. 7 to Nov. 18, for family activities from 1 to 3 p.m. Activities change weekly and include Meet the Caterpillars, Garden Walks with a butterfly expert or learning about milkweed and the Great Milkweed Grow Out. Desert Botanical Garden, 1201 N. Galvin Pkwy., Phoenix. 480-941-1225 or dbg.org.
Classes for 60+
READERS THEATRE MONDAYS –
10 am-noon Sept. 11, 18, 25, Oct. 2, 9, and 23 (6 weeks)
Temple Beth Shalom & JCC of the No.W. Valley
12202 N. 101st Avenue
Sun City, AZ 85351
$50.
Readers’ Theatre is acting out plays with script in hand!
Teacher: Janet Arnold, who has over 30 years’ experience as an actor, director and producer of theatre.
Fall Butterfly Exhibit (Sept 30-Nov 19). 9:30am-5pm. Included with admission: $24.95 adults, $12.95 ages 3-17, ages 3 & under free. Butterflies and other beneficial insects join together for this fun new exhibit. From pollinators to predators, insects have amazing powers and play a variety of roles in the desert. Become a plant protector to support and help protect these beneficial insects. Join us every Saturday from Oct. 7 to Nov. 18, for family activities from 1 to 3 p.m. Activities change weekly and include Meet the Caterpillars, Garden Walks with a butterfly expert or learning about milkweed and the Great Milkweed Grow Out. Desert Botanical Garden, 1201 N. Galvin Pkwy., Phoenix. 480-941-1225 or dbg.org.
Classes for 60+
READERS THEATRE
TUESDAYS – 10:00-11:30 am
Sept. 5, 12, 19, 26, Oct. 3, 10, 17, 24 (8 weeks)
Valley of the Sun JCC
12701 N. Scottsdale Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
$50
Taught by Janet Arnold, who has over 30 years’ experience as an actor, director and producer of theatre.
Enjoy homemade pastries and warm conversation on a variety of interesting topics led by Chani Levertov. Free event for seniors.
Fight back against Parkinson’s in this 45-minute class that improves stamina, speed, coordination, postural imbalances and encourages deep breathing. Pre-registration required. Members: $50 Non members: $75
Share the pleasure of knitting, crocheting, etc. and help others with a project or pattern. Can’t knit? We can teach you! Every level welcome. No reservation necessary. No cost.
Can’t knit? We’ll teach you! Every level welcome.
Free
Join Valley of the Sun JCC clinical nutritionist Christi Christiaens for a shopping tour of Whole Foods and learn the advantages of eating organic, whole foods. In each department, she will explain how to pick the best choices and the health benefits of each food, sweetener, herb and more! Recipe sampling included. Free and open to everyone, but space is limited. Register at vosjcc.org/healthyeating.
Get results fast with this rapid fat-loss program using interval training and our state-of-the-art Motion Cage! Our professional staff lead you through fun and challenging exercises that spike your heart rate and help you reach your excess post-oxygen consumption in just 30 minutes. Members: $99/month