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  • Acrylic Painting Made Easy – with Larry Charles

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    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    In four (4) Tuesday morning classes, Larry Charles—a nationally-recognized, exhibiting artist and expert instructor—will teach you how to paint in acrylic with a beautiful still life. Larry begins each class with a demonstration, then guides you through a step-by-step process with individual attention at every stage.

    $250.00

  • Journal Jam: Write, Reflect, and Connect!

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    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Who knew journaling could spark friendships? In this fun and supportive workshop, you’ll explore your thoughts through writing while connecting with others in a small group setting. With creative prompts and “quick thinks” from your facilitator, you’ll write freely—no filters, no judgment—just self-discovery and great conversation.

  • Open Art Studio

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    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Your Creative Playground! Looking for a space to unleash your creativity, connect with fellow artists, and spark new ideas? Our Open Art Studio is the perfect spot! Whether you love painting, drawing, collage, mixed media—or anything in between—bring your favorite supplies and dive in.

    $10.00

  • Tai Chi for Beginners

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    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    This 4-session class is designed as an introduction for beginners but can also be taken repeatedly as an enjoyable hour of beneficial exercise where students have reported improvement in balance, flexibility, and posture. Warm-up includes breathing and stretching prior to the Tai Chi movements.

    $40.00

  • Magic & Miracles: How to Live in the Quantum

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    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Learn how to live in the quantum, where all possibilities exist. We are far more powerful than we have been led to believe, and we all have the ability to create what we want in our lives. The challenge, however, is to figure out—or "remember"—how to do that. Learn tools and exercises to get you there from a certified hypnotherapist and civil engineer.

    $44.44

  • “Shrek the Musical KIDS” – SOLD OUT!

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    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Our Signature Program, Desert Foothills Theater is kicking off their 50th Anniversary Season with a Show for Kids, By Kids! Part romance and part twisted fairy tale, Shrek KIDS is an irreverently fun show with a powerful message for the whole family. 

  • Amazing Artist Series – Featuring Sandy Ashbaugh

    Featured Amazing Artist Series
    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Presented by The Holland Center & Sonoran Arts League, this session features ceramic artist Sandy Ashbaugh. With 35+ years of experience, she creates porcelain inspired by flowers, using an intuitive process that plays with color, texture, and metallics to blend tradition, nature, and modern design.

    $10.00

  • Beginning Spanish – Interactive Spanish for Adults

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    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Learn how to introduce yourself, order delicious food, shop with confidence, and chat with locals—all while having fun with your classmates. No textbooks, no pressure—just a welcoming space to explore the basics of Spanish and build confidence one conversation at a time!

    $299.00

  • Youth Fine Art Drawing Class

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    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Discover the joy of drawing in this fun and creative fine arts class designed just for youth! Students will explore essential drawing techniques such as shading, perspective, and proportion while also experimenting with different materials and styles.

    $25.00

  • Unlocking Arizona Long Term Care (ALTCS): What it Covers and How to Qualify

    Featured Family Caregiver Series
    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Confused about long-term care options in Arizona? Get the information before you need it because in a crisis it’s too late! This session breaks down everything you need to know about ALTCS, including in-home care, nursing facilities, covered services, eligibility requirements, and step-by-step guidance for applying and maximizing benefits for yourself or a loved one.

  • Art Gallery Exhibit: Arizona’s Watercolor Association – Displaying Oct. 14 thru Nov. 26

    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Collection curated by: Arizona Watercolor Association (AWA) ..... Presented by The Holland Center and displayed daily October 14, 2025 – November 26, 2025 ..... Reception October 24, 2025 | 4:30-6:30 pm ..... All exhibitions are supported by the generous donors of The Holland Center. ..... About the Artist Founded in 1960 by professional watercolor artists and instructors, AWA’s purpose is to ‘promote and advance the art of painting in water-soluble [...]

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  • Your Home and Wildfire Prevention

    Featured Exclusive Lectures
    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Perhaps the biggest myth is that nothing can be done to reduce the risk of loss or damage. But individuals living in wildfire-prone areas are not only responsible for reducing the risk on their property, they also have an important role to play in their community's preparedness strategy. Please join us for a wealth of information presented by the Arizona Department of Forestry & Fire Management Prevention Division.

  • Wild Wings: Owls and Hawks – Desert Foothills Land Trust Speaker Series – SOLD OUT

    Featured Foothills Speaker Series with Desert Foothills Land Trust
    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Get up close with rescued hawks, owls, and eagles! Join Wild at Heart's Bob Fox for an engaging evening featuring live raptor ambassadors as he shares fascinating stories from 30+ years of wildlife rescue, and their innovative work relocating displaced burrowing owls in the Arizona desert.

  • Art Gallery Exhibit: Sustainability at Its Best – Displaying Oct. 15 thru Nov. 26

    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Artist: Josephine Wilt ..... Presented by The Holland Center and displayed daily October 15, 2025 – November 26, 2025 ..... Reception October 12, 2025 | 4:30-6:30 pm ..... All exhibitions are supported by the generous donors of The Holland Center. ..... About the Artist Josephine Wilt is a multimedia artist whose creative process is motivated by sustainability. She turns cast-off materials rescued from local thrift stores, dumpsters, and desert landscapes [...]

  • Mah Jongg Charleston Strategy: Balancing Offense & Defense

    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Get ready to level up your Mah Jongg skills! The Charleston sets the tone for your entire Mah Jongg game. It’s not just about passing tiles, but making smart, strategic choices that shape your hand and influence your opponents' decisions. In this intermediate-level class, we’ll explore how to make confident decisions during each Charleston pass, including which tiles to hold, pass, and how to balance offense and defense. With expert [...]

  • Discovery Hour – The Majestic Saguaro and How You Can Help

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    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    The majestic saguaro cactus, a symbol of the American Southwest, is facing an existential crisis. Urban sprawl is encroaching on its habitat and, as cities expand, the saguaro population dwindles. Join us in learning about how Friends of Tonto National Forest (FOTNF) is stepping up to help, and how you can join in their efforts.

  • Foundations in Painting: Adorable Gambel’s Quail in Oils

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    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Beginners welcome! Create a whimsical scene from our Sonoran Desert by using oil paints to bring out the beauty of these avian treasures. Learn tips for capturing their remarkable topknot plume with intricate blends of gray, chestnut and blue plumage and their striking white face markings by layering color and brush strokes for feathers.

    $110.00

  • The Art of Framing in Fused Glass

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    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Create a one-of-a-kind frame for your special photo! Learn how to make a colorful and fun frame for a 5x7 or 4×6 picture—perfect for any learning level, and makes a fantastic gift or addition to your home.

    $89.00

  • Ensuring Lifelong Care & Financial Security for Special Needs Dependents

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    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Learn practical strategies that ensure lifelong care and financial security for special needs dependents. Participants will learn about financial planning options to create a sustainable care plan. Designed to offer peace of mind, this class empowers caregivers to build a secure future for their loved ones.

  • Desert Storytelling Workshop

    Featured Desert Education – Desert Awareness Committee
    Harmony Hollow 44316 N Spur Cross Road, Cave Creek, az

    Our Signature Program Desert Awareness Committee (DAC) invites you to hone your storytelling skills in a fun, interactive way amidst the natural beauty of Harmony Hollow at Spur Cross. Storytellers from the renowned South Mountain Storytelling Institute will teach you how to create engaging stories related to life in the desert, and that will delight and educate the listener.

    $25.00

  • Desert Foothills Book Festival

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    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Celebrate stories, community, and creativity at the Desert Foothills Book Festival! Meet award-winning local authors, explore books across every genre, and take home signed favorites. Enjoy lively conversations with fellow readers and discover new stories that inspire. Admission is free—join us for a fun day dedicated to books and the people who love them.

  • Your Next Chapter: Finding Clarity & Fulfillment

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    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Are you at a crossroads wondering what’s next? In this immersive 3-hour transformative experience, you’ll be guided through exercises and breakthrough coaching. Whether you’re pivoting careers, relationships, or personal growth, this experience will empower you to navigate your next chapter with clarity and confidence. You’ll leave with a renewed sense of direction that lights you up from the inside out.

    $35.00

  • Fall Fresh Flower Topiary Design

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    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Step into the season with elegance as you design a stunning, custom centerpiece using premium fresh autumn blooms that you can take home for your holiday table. Guided by professional flower designer Lori Kirby, you’ll learn techniques for working with upscale materials, balancing textures, and styling arrangements worthy of a boutique floral studio. Perfect for those looking to elevate their floral skills or for simply enjoying a refined creative experience.

    $65.00

  • A Tour of Hohokam Archaeology

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    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Join us for an exciting exploration of Hohokam archaeology, led by professional archaeologist Ryan Arp, who will guide you through the fascinating world of the Hohokam—focusing on Preclassic period sites throughout the Greater Phoenix area.

  • The World’s Changing Demographics – Jim Sherbert Lecture Series

    Featured Jim Sherbert Lecture Series
    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    The world is in the midst of a shocking demographic change. The developed nations of the world (the Americas plus Europe and China) have a fertility rate of well below the 2.2 required to retain a stable population. Compounding the issue, life expectancy has climbed to a point that seniors will make up a disproportional percentage of the population, as much as 50% in some countries, within the next 25 years. We will explore the social, economic and geopolitical impact of this trend, while attempting to explore the specific impact these changes will have on the United States.

  • How to Maximize Your Veterans Benefits

    Featured Family Caregiver Series
    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Discover the benefits you or your loved ones may be missing out on in our free, informative class on senior VA benefits and care options. Learn how the VA supports seniors with essential services like home health, hospice, and home care—and understand the key differences between them. Whether you're caring for a veteran or planning ahead, this session will empower you with knowledge and resources.

  • Paint Playing with Gold Leaf in Acrylics-CANCELLED

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    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Beginners welcomed! With step-by-step guidance, learn how to use gold leaf in your painting from nationally exhibiting and published artist Beth Zink. Pick your bird from two choices to complete an 8×10 canvas masterpiece that will be ready for framing.

    $95.00