Kiwanis Club of Litchfield’s much-loved Trout Fishing Derby will go on this year, with social distancing and other COVID-19 safety mitigations in effect to keep participants safe.
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Downtown Litchfield Park should be humming with activity Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 9 and 10, as the city celebrates the 29th annual Native American Fine Arts Festival.
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Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium & Safari Park in Litchfield Park is celebrating the holiday season with the birth of Noel, a baby reticulated giraffe who arrived just before Christmas.
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12/29/20
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The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) is getting ready to roll out a new and exciting way to keep people connected with the state’s diverse wildlife.
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12/15/20
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Southwest Valley residents in need of some COVID-compliant holiday cheer this weekend are in luck. The cities of Goodyear and Litchfield Park both have festive events planned Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 12 and 13.
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Christmas in the Park will feature free ice skating in addition to the holiday market, virtual parade and other activities the city has planned for the COVID-compliant annual event Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 12 and 13 in downtown Litchfield Park.
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12/2/20
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Golf enthusiasts who want to introduce their littles to the sport can register them for the Junior Golf Association of Arizona’s Itty Bitty Open.
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12/1/20
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Southwest Ballet Theatre will stage two outdoor performances of Tchaikovsky’s “The Nutcracker” at King of Kings Church in Goodyear on Saturday, Dec. 12.
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11/30/20
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Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium & Safari Park’s animals receive a special Thanksgiving feast each year, just like humans, and they’re always up for a visit from friends on the holiday.
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11/26/20
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The Wigwam’s COVID-compliant annual tree-lighting Friday, Nov. 27, on the resort's front lawn will feature Santa, story time, hot chocolate, cookies and toy donations to the United Goodyear Firefighter Charities Toy Drive.
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11/23/20
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Juilliard trained masters Greg Anderson and Elizabeth Joy Roe will present a unique piano concert, created just for Webb Center audiences, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 4. The free program will be broadcast …
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11/23/20
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Litchfield Park Historical Society, in partnership with the Church at Litchfield Park, will present Arizona’s Great Escape, a hybrid Zoom/in-person event at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 18.
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11/14/20
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Fresh on the heels of two successful COVID-19-compliant special events and its upcoming 50th annual Litchfield Park Festival of the Arts, the city is pursuing more events in December and January.
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Litchfield Park residents interested in learning about Arizona's state parks, the Confederacy in the state, the women's suffrage movement and the forces that shaped early Flagstaff are invited to participate in a series of virtual events hosted by the Arizona Historical Society.
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8/10/20
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ProMusica Arizona is offering weekly classes on choral singing and instrumental playing techniques in September.
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7/22/20
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The Maricopa County Parks and Recreation Department is taking additional steps to protect park visitors and resources due to the extremely dry conditions.
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6/12/20
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When Governor Doug Ducey imposed a stay-at-home order to slow the spread of the coronavirus, a point stressed throughout his March 30 executive order was that while residents should follow all …
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4/7/20
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If there is any sort of positive spirit to consider during social isolation’s downtime for an otherwise very active live band, it may be each individual’s renewed focus on …
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The spread of COVID-19, the novel coronavirus, may have canceled events that bring Goodyear and Southwest Valley residents together at venues around the region, but it can’t stop the city from …
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3/23/20
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Shirley Ramaley is wild about wildflowers.
Every spring, the West Valley retiree packs up her camera and her hiking gear, and hits trails across the greater Phoenix area in search of the colorful …
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2/28/20
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