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Butterflies and other beneficial insects join together for this fun new exhibit. From pollinators to... 12:00 pm Syrian Cuisine Cooking Series @ Tucson Jewish Community Center Syrian Cuisine Cooking Series @ Tucson Jewish Community Center Oct 1 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm Tickets Syrian Cuisine Cooking Series Chef Shahd will teach you to make Syrian delicacies as well as a sampling of her signature recipes. Chef Shahd?s single-session cooking classes at The J have been featured on Tucson?s... 7:30 pm Mamma Mia! @ Phoenix Theatre Mamma Mia! @ Phoenix Theatre Oct 1 @ 7:30 pm – 9:45 pm Tickets A mother, a daughter, three possible dads, and a trip down the aisle you’ll never forget! Cleverly told through the songs of ABBA, Mamma Mia! is loaded with non-stop laughs and familiar melodies. 2 pm matinee performances... 8:00 pm Caroline, or Change @ Black Theatre Troupe Caroline, or Change @ Black Theatre Troupe Oct 1 @ 8:00 pm Tickets The time is 1963 in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Caroline Thibodeaux, an African-American mother of three works for a Southern Jewish family. She and their eight-year old son Noah, find themselves in the middle of a...	9:00 am Preview Show – Art Trails & Heart of Tucson Art Fall Studio Tours September 29-October 18 @ Tucson Jewish Community Center Preview Show – Art Trails & Heart of Tucson Art Fall Studio Tours September 29-October 18 @ Tucson Jewish Community Center Oct 2 @ 9:00 am Tickets Preview Show – Art Trails & Heart of Tucson Art Fall Studio Tours September 29-October 18 Artists’ Reception, Wednesday, October 18, 6 – 8 pm Kicking off the studio tours, a preview show September 29... 9:30 am Bridge at the JCC: Beginners @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Bridge at the JCC: Beginners @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Oct 2 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am Tickets Learn to play the world’s greatest card game! 9:30 am Fall Butterfly Exhibit @ Desert Botanical Garden Fall Butterfly Exhibit @ Desert Botanical Garden Oct 2 @ 9:30 am – 5:00 pm Tickets 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... 10:00 am JFCS Creative Aging Class – READERS THEATRE @ Temple Beth Shalom & JCC of the No.W. Valley JFCS Creative Aging Class – READERS THEATRE @ Temple Beth Shalom & JCC of the No.W. Valley Oct 2 @ 10:00 am Tickets 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,...	9:00 am Preview Show – Art Trails & Heart of Tucson Art Fall Studio Tours September 29-October 18 @ Tucson Jewish Community Center Preview Show – Art Trails & Heart of Tucson Art Fall Studio Tours September 29-October 18 @ Tucson Jewish Community Center Oct 3 @ 9:00 am Tickets Preview Show – Art Trails & Heart of Tucson Art Fall Studio Tours September 29-October 18 Artists’ Reception, Wednesday, October 18, 6 – 8 pm Kicking off the studio tours, a preview show September 29... 9:30 am Fall Butterfly Exhibit @ Desert Botanical Garden Fall Butterfly Exhibit @ Desert Botanical Garden Oct 3 @ 9:30 am – 5:00 pm Tickets 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... 10:00 am JFCS Creative Aging Class – READERS THEATRE @ Valley of the Sun JCC JFCS Creative Aging Class – READERS THEATRE @ Valley of the Sun JCC Oct 3 @ 10:00 am Tickets 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... 12:00 pm JBN Networking Lunch @ Mimi's Cafe JBN Networking Lunch @ Mimi's Cafe Oct 3 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Tickets On the first and third Tuesday of every month Jewish Business Network of Arizona (JBN AZ) members and their guests gather for lunch, education and networking in Scottsdale. If you are Jewish and looking to network with... ◢ 12:00 pm Parkinson’s Boxing at The J @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Parkinson’s Boxing at The J @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Oct 3 @ 12:00 pm – Oct 4 @ 12:00 am Tickets 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 1:30 pm JCC Let’s Knit: Sit & Knit @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center JCC Let’s Knit: Sit & Knit @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Oct 3 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm Tickets 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. 1:30 pm Let’s Knit at the JCC: Sit & Knit @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Let’s Knit at the JCC: Sit & Knit @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Oct 3 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm Tickets Can’t knit? We’ll teach you! Every level welcome. Free 6:30 pm JCC 30-min Motion Cage Workout @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center JCC 30-min Motion Cage Workout @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Oct 3 @ 6:30 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets 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...	◤ 12:00 am Parkinson’s Boxing at The J @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Parkinson’s Boxing at The J @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Oct 4 @ 12:00 am – 12:45 pm Tickets 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 9:00 am Preview Show – Art Trails & Heart of Tucson Art Fall Studio Tours September 29-October 18 @ Tucson Jewish Community Center Preview Show – Art Trails & Heart of Tucson Art Fall Studio Tours September 29-October 18 @ Tucson Jewish Community Center Oct 4 @ 9:00 am Tickets Preview Show – Art Trails & Heart of Tucson Art Fall Studio Tours September 29-October 18 Artists’ Reception, Wednesday, October 18, 6 – 8 pm Kicking off the studio tours, a preview show September 29... 9:30 am Fall Butterfly Exhibit @ Desert Botanical Garden Fall Butterfly Exhibit @ Desert Botanical Garden Oct 4 @ 9:30 am – 5:00 pm Tickets 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... 10:00 am JFCS – CREATIVE AGING CLASSES STORY TELLING @ Congregation Beth Israel JFCS – CREATIVE AGING CLASSES STORY TELLING @ Congregation Beth Israel Oct 4 @ 10:00 am Tickets Classes for 60+ STORY TELLING WEDNESDAYS – 10 am-noon Sept. 6, 13, 20, 27, Oct. 4, 11, 18 & 25 (8 weeks) Congregation Beth Israel 10460 N. 56th St. Paradise Valley, AZ 85253 $60. Story... 10:00 am JFCS – CREATIVE AGING CLASSES – VOICE @ Temple Chai JFCS – CREATIVE AGING CLASSES – VOICE @ Temple Chai Oct 4 @ 10:00 am Tickets Classes for 60+ WEDNESDAYS – 10 am – noon Sept. 6, 13, 20, 27, Oct. 4, 11, 18 & 25 (8 weeks) Temple Chai 4645 E. Marilyn Road Phoenix, AZ 85032 $60. TEACHER: Dan Kurek,... 10:00 am Mahjong at the JCC: Beginner @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Mahjong at the JCC: Beginner @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Oct 4 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Learn to play Mahjong! Mahjong cards must be purchased before the first session. Members: $75 Guests: $100 10:00 am Storytime in the Northwest with PJ Library @ Jewish Federation Northwest Storytime in the Northwest with PJ Library @ Jewish Federation Northwest Oct 4 @ 10:00 am Tickets Storytime in the Northwest with PJ Library at 10 am at the Jewish Federation Northwest, 190 W Magee Road #162, Oro Valley. Storytime featuring PJ Library books followed by snacks. We have guest readers and... 10:30 am Gentleman Enjoying Leisure Group at the JCC @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Gentleman Enjoying Leisure Group at the JCC @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Oct 4 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm Tickets Meet monthly for discussions and fun extracurricular activities. Adult men welcome. 11:00 am JCC Jewish Study Group @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center JCC Jewish Study Group @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Oct 4 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm Tickets Nosh & Knowledge Explore a variety of non-political Jewish topics, including people, history, current events, laws, culture, humor, food and Israel. Each participant reads a section of a select article which is followed by spirited... 12:30 pm Mahjong at the JCC: Intermediate @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Mahjong at the JCC: Intermediate @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Oct 4 @ 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm Tickets Learn strategies and techniques to improve your game. Members: $75 Guests: $100 2:00 pm Let’s Talk at the JCC: Current-Events Discussion Group @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Let’s Talk at the JCC: Current-Events Discussion Group @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Oct 4 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm Tickets Bill Adler leads a stimulating discussion each month on the events of the week. Bring your ideas to share with the group. All-new program format! 4:30 pm Girly Girlz Club @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Girly Girlz Club @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Oct 4 @ 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm Tickets Every Girly Girlz’s (and boys’) dream come true! We will decorate our own fashion, get glammed up, learn hair twists, practice etiquette, make our own jewelry and more! Be a part of the girliest club... 7:30 pm Jewish Alcoholics & Addicts JACS Support Group @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Jewish Alcoholics & Addicts JACS Support Group @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center Oct 4 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets This group provides hope, strength and support for Jewish alcoholics and addicts, as well as their families and friends. All are welcome-affiliated (from reform to orthodox) or unaffiliated-with Judaism; connected or alienated. Spouses and children... 7:30 pm Mamma Mia! @ Phoenix Theatre Mamma Mia! @ Phoenix Theatre Oct 4 @ 7:30 pm – 9:45 pm Tickets A mother, a daughter, three possible dads, and a trip down the aisle you’ll never forget! Cleverly told through the songs of ABBA, Mamma Mia! is loaded with non-stop laughs and familiar melodies. 2 pm matinee performances... 8:00 pm Hedwig and the Angry Inch @ Phoenix Theatre Hedwig and the Angry Inch @ Phoenix Theatre Oct 4 @ 8:00 pm Tickets A Co-Production with A/C Theatre Company Viciously funny and devastatingly heartbreaking, Hedwig and the Angry Inch is a modern masterpiece! With an electrifying glam-rock score and high-voltage performances, this show is thrillingly progressive and thoroughly entertaining!	9:00 am Preview Show – Art Trails & Heart of Tucson Art Fall Studio Tours September 29-October 18 @ Tucson Jewish Community Center Preview Show – Art Trails & Heart of Tucson Art Fall Studio Tours September 29-October 18 @ Tucson Jewish Community Center Oct 5 @ 9:00 am Tickets Preview Show – Art Trails & Heart of Tucson Art Fall Studio Tours September 29-October 18 Artists’ Reception, Wednesday, October 18, 6 – 8 pm Kicking off the studio tours, a preview show September 29... 9:30 am Fall Butterfly Exhibit @ Desert Botanical Garden Fall Butterfly Exhibit @ Desert Botanical Garden Oct 5 @ 9:30 am – 5:00 pm Tickets 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... 10:00 am Pumpkin and Chili Party @ Schnepf Farms Pumpkin and Chili Party @ Schnepf Farms Oct 5 @ 10:00 am Tickets Pumpkin and Chili Party (Thur-Sun Oct 5-29). 10am-9pm Thur & Sun, 10am-10pm Fri-Sat. $20, under 2 free (discounted tickets available at Fry’s food stores). Hay rides, miniature golf, 10-acre maze, petting barn, inflatables, rides, climbing... 5:00 pm Phoenix Fashion Week @ Talking Stick Resort Phoenix Fashion Week @ Talking Stick Resort Oct 5 @ 5:00 pm Tickets Phoenix Fashion Week (Thur-Sat Oct 5-7). Prices and times vary. Fashion designers, buyers designer runway shows, fashionable industry seminars, model of the year competition, student design scholarship competition, designer sample sales, after-parties and the Style... 7:30 pm Mamma Mia! @ Phoenix Theatre Mamma Mia! @ Phoenix Theatre Oct 5 @ 7:30 pm – 9:45 pm Tickets A mother, a daughter, three possible dads, and a trip down the aisle you’ll never forget! Cleverly told through the songs of ABBA, Mamma Mia! is loaded with non-stop laughs and familiar melodies. 2 pm matinee performances... 8:00 pm Hedwig and the Angry Inch @ Phoenix Theatre Hedwig and the Angry Inch @ Phoenix Theatre Oct 5 @ 8:00 pm Tickets A Co-Production with A/C Theatre Company Viciously funny and devastatingly heartbreaking, Hedwig and the Angry Inch is a modern masterpiece! With an electrifying glam-rock score and high-voltage performances, this show is thrillingly progressive and thoroughly entertaining!	9:00 am Mommy & Me Rock Shabbat at Temple Kol Ami @ Temple Kol Ami Early Childhood Center Mommy & Me Rock Shabbat at Temple Kol Ami @ Temple Kol Ami Early Childhood Center Oct 6 @ 9:00 am – 10:30 am Tickets Join us every Friday morning for a fun and interactive, parent-child class at Temple Kol Ami’s Early Childhood Center. Mommy & Me Rock Shabbat is a wonderful opportunity for parents and tots to have fun... 9:00 am Preview Show – Art Trails & Heart of Tucson Art Fall Studio Tours September 29-October 18 @ Tucson Jewish Community Center Preview Show – Art Trails & Heart of Tucson Art Fall Studio Tours September 29-October 18 @ Tucson Jewish Community Center Oct 6 @ 9:00 am Tickets Preview Show – Art Trails & Heart of Tucson Art Fall Studio Tours September 29-October 18 Artists’ Reception, Wednesday, October 18, 6 – 8 pm Kicking off the studio tours, a preview show September 29... 9:30 am Fall Butterfly Exhibit @ Desert Botanical Garden Fall Butterfly Exhibit @ Desert Botanical Garden Oct 6 @ 9:30 am – 5:00 pm Tickets 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... 10:00 am Pumpkin and Chili Party @ Schnepf Farms Pumpkin and Chili Party @ Schnepf Farms Oct 6 @ 10:00 am Tickets Pumpkin and Chili Party (Thur-Sun Oct 5-29). 10am-9pm Thur & Sun, 10am-10pm Fri-Sat. $20, under 2 free (discounted tickets available at Fry’s food stores). Hay rides, miniature golf, 10-acre maze, petting barn, inflatables, rides, climbing... 5:00 pm Phoenix Fashion Week @ Talking Stick Resort Phoenix Fashion Week @ Talking Stick Resort Oct 6 @ 5:00 pm Tickets Phoenix Fashion Week (Thur-Sat Oct 5-7). Prices and times vary. Fashion designers, buyers designer runway shows, fashionable industry seminars, model of the year competition, student design scholarship competition, designer sample sales, after-parties and the Style... 6:00 pm Japanese Moonviewing Festival @ Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix Japanese Moonviewing Festival @ Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix Oct 6 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Japanese Moonviewing Festival (Fri-Sat Oct. 6-7). 6-9pm. $25 ($20 members), $5 ages 3-12, under 3 free. Live entertainment, beer garden, telescope viewing and more. Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix, 1125 N. Third Ave., Phoenix. japanesefriendshipgarden.org. 7:30 pm Arizona Dance Festival @ Tempe Center for the Arts Arizona Dance Festival @ Tempe Center for the Arts Oct 6 @ 7:30 pm Tickets Two different shows featuring different dance artists. Includes emerging artists as well as professional companies from all genres and styles of dance from Arizona and other states. A post-performance Q & A will be facilitated... 7:30 pm Mamma Mia! @ Phoenix Theatre Mamma Mia! @ Phoenix Theatre Oct 6 @ 7:30 pm – 9:45 pm Tickets A mother, a daughter, three possible dads, and a trip down the aisle you’ll never forget! Cleverly told through the songs of ABBA, Mamma Mia! is loaded with non-stop laughs and familiar melodies. 2 pm matinee performances... 8:00 pm Hedwig and the Angry Inch @ Phoenix Theatre Hedwig and the Angry Inch @ Phoenix Theatre Oct 6 @ 8:00 pm Tickets A Co-Production with A/C Theatre Company Viciously funny and devastatingly heartbreaking, Hedwig and the Angry Inch is a modern masterpiece! With an electrifying glam-rock score and high-voltage performances, this show is thrillingly progressive and thoroughly entertaining!	9:00 am Musical Icon: John Lennon @ Musical Instrument Museum Musical Icon: John Lennon @ Musical Instrument Museum Oct 7 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets Join MIM for a special birthday celebration in honor of the legendary Beatle John Lennon. Enjoy this fun weekend of Curator Talks, trivia quizzes, lectures, art activities, and more—all commemorating his legacy of peace and... 9:30 am Fall Butterfly Exhibit @ Desert Botanical Garden Fall Butterfly Exhibit @ Desert Botanical Garden Oct 7 @ 9:30 am – 5:00 pm Tickets 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... 10:00 am Pumpkin and Chili Party @ Schnepf Farms Pumpkin and Chili Party @ Schnepf Farms Oct 7 @ 10:00 am Tickets Pumpkin and Chili Party (Thur-Sun Oct 5-29). 10am-9pm Thur & Sun, 10am-10pm Fri-Sat. $20, under 2 free (discounted tickets available at Fry’s food stores). Hay rides, miniature golf, 10-acre maze, petting barn, inflatables, rides, climbing... 5:00 pm Phoenix Fashion Week @ Talking Stick Resort Phoenix Fashion Week @ Talking Stick Resort Oct 7 @ 5:00 pm Tickets Phoenix Fashion Week (Thur-Sat Oct 5-7). Prices and times vary. Fashion designers, buyers designer runway shows, fashionable industry seminars, model of the year competition, student design scholarship competition, designer sample sales, after-parties and the Style... 6:00 pm Japanese Moonviewing Festival @ Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix Japanese Moonviewing Festival @ Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix Oct 7 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Japanese Moonviewing Festival (Fri-Sat Oct. 6-7). 6-9pm. $25 ($20 members), $5 ages 3-12, under 3 free. Live entertainment, beer garden, telescope viewing and more. Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix, 1125 N. Third Ave., Phoenix. japanesefriendshipgarden.org. 7:30 pm Arizona Dance Festival @ Tempe Center for the Arts Arizona Dance Festival @ Tempe Center for the Arts Oct 7 @ 7:30 pm Tickets Two different shows featuring different dance artists. Includes emerging artists as well as professional companies from all genres and styles of dance from Arizona and other states. A post-performance Q & A will be facilitated... 7:30 pm Mamma Mia! @ Phoenix Theatre Mamma Mia! @ Phoenix Theatre Oct 7 @ 7:30 pm – 9:45 pm Tickets A mother, a daughter, three possible dads, and a trip down the aisle you’ll never forget! Cleverly told through the songs of ABBA, Mamma Mia! is loaded with non-stop laughs and familiar melodies. 2 pm matinee performances... 8:00 pm Hedwig and the Angry Inch @ Phoenix Theatre Hedwig and the Angry Inch @ Phoenix Theatre Oct 7 @ 8:00 pm Tickets A Co-Production with A/C Theatre Company Viciously funny and devastatingly heartbreaking, Hedwig and the Angry Inch is a modern masterpiece! With an electrifying glam-rock score and high-voltage performances, this show is thrillingly progressive and thoroughly entertaining!

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