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Spotted on the Rio Verde calendar: International John Violinist coming to The Herberger Theater Center Stage West on Sun. January 4, 20

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Coming up on the calendar:
- International John Violinist coming to The Herberger Theater Center Stage West on Sun. January 4, 20 at Herberger Theater Center
- Zentangle Method of Drawing β Verdes Art League
- Encore for more BINGO! at Fountain Hills Community Center
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- Tuesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 50 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, nice and warm, temps: high: 74, low: 49.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, nice and warm, with a high of 74 and low of 51 degrees.
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π Upcoming Events in Rio Verde
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- International John Violinist coming to The Herberger Theater Center Stage West on Sun. January 4, 20
Herberger Theater Center, 222 E Monroe St, Phoenix
6:00 pm
Sunday January 4
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Other local events
- Zentangle Method of Drawing β Verdes Art League
18816 E 4 Peaks Blvd , Rio Verde
8:00 pm - Encore for more BINGO!
Fountain Hills Community Center , 13001 N La Montana Dr , Fountain Hills
1:30 pm
Saturday December 20
Tuesday December 23
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π Events Nearby
- Family History Club
Wickenburg Public Library , 164 E Apache St , Wickenburg
10:00 am - Town Council Executive Session
Fountain Hills, AZ Calendar
4:00 pm - Girls Softball Championships
McKemy Academy of International Studies , 2250 S College Ave , Tempe
5:00 pm - Town Council Regular Session
Fountain Hills, AZ Calendar
5:30 pm - Broadmor Orchestra & Band Concert
Broadmor Elementary School , 311 E Aepli Dr , Tempe
5:30 pm - FHII Holiday Happy Hour
The Grill at Desert Canyon , Desert Canyon Golf Club , 10440 N Indian Wells Dr , Fountain Hills
3:00 pm - Varsity Boys Basketball/Spiritline- Semifinals
Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School , 1025 S Beck Ave , Tempe
6:00 pm - Time for Toddlers
Fountain Hills Branch at Reading Lounge
10:00 am - Coffee with the Mayor
Fountain Hills, AZ Calendar , Saddle Bronc Grill 11056 N Saguaro Blvd , Fountain Hills
10:00 am - Curry Band, Orchestra, Choir Concert
John J. Curry Elementary School , 1974 E Meadow Dr , Tempe
5:30 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
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- The left lane on SR 347 NB near Riggs was blocked due to a vehicle fire, but all lanes are now open.
5:46AM on Dec 15: The left lane of SR 347 NB near Riggs is blocked due to a vehicle fire. (Nextdoor ) - Report of police activity in Mesa, Arizona.
12:24AM on Dec 15: Social media post reports multiple police cars outside Glen at Mesa, with sounds of airplanes and helicopters. (Nextdoor )
- ABM Industries posted a job opening for School Custodial Cleaner in Rio Verde. Apply here.
- Troon posted a job opening for Food Runner in Rio Verde. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rio Verde here.
π Nearby News
Fountain Hills
- Fountain Hills club briefs for the week of Dec. 10 (fhtimes.com)
- Fountain Hills Men's Club elects 2026 board (fhtimes.com)
- Is a big raise for Fountain Hills council members necessary? (fhtimes.com)
Scottsdale
- Scottsdale tests live 911 video chats as Google rolls out Android feature (azfamily.com)
- Jewish families celebrate first night of Hanukkah across Arizona (azfamily.com)
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