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Name: Kentucky Derby FUNdraiser Party 2026
Start: 2026-05-02T14:30:00-07:00
End: 2026-05-02T17:00:00-07:00
Location: Holland Community Center

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		0 events 1 0 events, 1	0 events 2 0 events, 2	1 event 3 1 event, 3 Featured 10:00 am - 2:00 pm “Actor’s Quest” Youth Acting Class – Charlotte’s Web Featured Fri. April 3, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm “Actor’s Quest” Youth Acting Class – Charlotte’s Web Supplement your child's education with Actor's Quest — a one-day workshop, presented by our Signature Program Desert Foothills Theater, that links literacy with the arts! Students ages 8-14 will study acting through games, scene work, storytelling, and character analysis inspired by Charlotte’s Web. At the end of the workshop, students will showcase their new skills to parents.	1 event 4 1 event, 4 Featured 10:00 am - 11:30 am Walk, Talk, & Taste in the Park – EVENT IS FULL Featured Sat. April 4, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Walk, Talk, & Taste in the Park – EVENT IS FULL You can live off the desert if you know what to pick and when. Find out more as our Signature Program, Desert Awareness Committee, takes us for a stroll to see food producing plants and learn about harvesting techniques and food preparation ideas... and even taste some recipes from the “Our Tastes of the Desert” recipe book.	0 events 5 0 events, 5
1 event 6 1 event, 6 Featured 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Line Dancing for Beginners Featured Mon. April 6, 2026 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Line Dancing for Beginners Our latest can’t-miss experience! Step, turn, and smile through this lively line dancing class—taught by an expert instructor. Beginners and seasoned two-steppers will enjoy easy routines set to country and pop. Wear comfy clothes and come ready to dance. This session brings movement, rhythm, and laughter! $10.00	1 event 7 1 event, 7 Featured 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Foothills Speaker Series: The Science of Wildfires Featured Tue. April 7, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Foothills Speaker Series: The Science of Wildfires Have you ever wondered how wildfires are managed in the unique Sonoran Desert? Join Desert Foothills Land Trust for an engaging evening with presenter Tiffany Davila of the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management, who will unpack the science behind fighting fires in our desert ecosystem.	0 events 8 0 events, 8	0 events 9 0 events, 9	0 events 10 0 events, 10	0 events 11 0 events, 11	0 events 12 0 events, 12
0 events 13 0 events, 13	1 event 14 1 event, 14 Featured 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm MCSO Cadet Skills Training Program Featured Tue. April 14, 2026 @ 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm MCSO Cadet Skills Training Program Teens ages 14–18 are invited to join the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) Cadet Program — a unique opportunity to learn about law enforcement, build leadership skills, and serve the community. Weekly Tuesday sessions provide hands-on training and real-world insight into public safety.	0 events 15 0 events, 15	0 events 16 0 events, 16	0 events 17 0 events, 17	0 events 18 0 events, 18	0 events 19 0 events, 19
1 event 20 1 event, 20 Featured 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Mining in the Southwest and Cave Creek Featured Mon. April 20, 2026 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Mining in the Southwest and Cave Creek Explore the rich history of mining in the American Southwest, with a special focus on Cave Creek. From the ripple effects of the California Gold Rush to Arizona Territory’s early mining districts, discover how mineral pursuits shaped the region. Learn how mining flourished into the early twentieth century and uncover the lasting traces still visible in the surrounding hills today.	0 events 21 0 events, 21	0 events 22 0 events, 22	0 events 23 0 events, 23	0 events 24 0 events, 24	0 events 25 0 events, 25	0 events 26 0 events, 26
0 events 27 0 events, 27	1 event 28 1 event, 28 Featured 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Our Sonoran Desert: What We Owe the Desert Featured Tue. April 28, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Our Sonoran Desert: What We Owe the Desert The Sonoran Desert has sustained its own remarkable ecosystem for thousands of years. But the rapid urbanization of Arizona and the broader Southwest has put that balance under serious strain. Join us for a community conversation about our environment and what we owe the desert that has shaped life in Cave Creek for generations.	0 events 29 0 events, 29	0 events 30 0 events, 30