Here is a list of the West Valley's events, festivals, exhibitions, etc. for Aug. 2010
Aug. 6-8/ Summer Maricopa County Home and Garden Show~ University of Phoenix Stadium, Shop, Compare and Save with over 1000 exhibits filled with hundreds of the Valley's most reputable companies all competing for your business and offering thousands of products and services for all of your home improvement needs. Friday & Saturday 10-7 & Sunday 10-5 Adults: $5.00 Children 3-12: $2.00 Children 2 and under: free, University of Phoenix Stadium,1 Cardinals Dr, Glendale www.maricopacountyhomeshows.com/program.htm
Aug. 6/Artlink First Fridays ~ Central Phoenix: First Friday of each month: galleries, art spaces, studios, free shuttle rides, free, 6-10 pm, 602-256-7539 www.artlinkphoenix.com
Aug. 10/Archeology at White Tank Park ~ White Tank Mountains Regional Park: On this 1.5 mile hike, on an easy trail (with some climbing) you will get to view evidence left by people who lived in our Valley long before any European visited our shores. Rangers will take you to areas not usually accessible to the public. There is some rock climbing involved so wear good shoes. No dogs please. Meet at Area 4, 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM . $6.00 per vehcile - Park entry fee, www.maricopa.gov/parks/white_tank/EventsDetailPublishers.aspx?EventID=12402
Aug. 19/Third Thursday Melrose Crawl ~ 7th Ave. between Indian School and Camelback Rds., Phoenix: A variety of shops, food, drink, and occasional entertainment, 602-279-1443
Aug. 20/Friday Nite Lights ~ Historic Downtown Glendale: 3rd Fridays of every month from 5-9pm. Late night shopping and dining in quaint storefronts and charming bungalows turned shops. www.visitglendale.com
Aug.21/Stargazing at White Tank Park ~ White Tank Mountains Regional Park: Come and view an informative and entertaining slide presentation and then look at the night sky through telescopes that will be set up for closer viewing of the celestial bodies. Meet at Area 4 about 7:15. Program starts at 7:30 pm. Feel free to bring a lawn chair or something to sit on. Program lasts about 2.0 hours. $6.00 per vehcile - Park entry fee www.maricopa.gov/parks/white_tank/EventsDetailPublishers.aspx?EventID=12402
Ongoing through Sept. 30/"Javelinas: Knowing Our Neighbors" ~ Deer Valley Rock Art Center: 3711 W. Deer Valley Rd., Phoenix, 602-582-8007 dvrac.asu.edu
Ongoing through Sept. 12/"Snapshots of Early 20th Century Arizona: A Postcard Legacy" ~ Desert Caballeros Western Museum: 21 N. Frontier St., Wickenburg, 928-684-2272 westernmuseum.org
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