LIVE PUMPKIN CARVING AT WATER TOWER PLAZA

Water Tower Plaza 45 W. Page Ave., Gilbert

Come witness the remarkable artistry of acclaimed sculptor Ray Villafane, during an unforgettable live carving demonstration.  Ray is celebrated worldwide for his extraordinary ability to turn ordinary pumpkins into expressive, lifelike works of art. Watch as Ray brings a real pumpkin to life before your eyes, showcasing the remarkable detail, creativity, and skill that have […]

STEM SATURDAY

HD SOUTH 10 S. Gilbert Road, Gilbert

In this 2 hour-class, participants will learn the basics of the popular Arduino microcontroller hardware and software.  They will first assemble a modular battery-powered electric dragster, which includes an Arduino board, motor controller, DC motor, and servo motor. Next, they will use a laptop with Arduino software to write a simple program that will control […]

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COOKIE DECORATING FOR KID’S

HD SOUTH 10 S. Gilbert Road, Gilbert

Kids ages 5 and up are going to have a great time learning simple cookie decorating techniques with Vickie from Mae’s Cookie Jar. She will guide participants in decorating a Halloween-themed sugar cookie set. All supplies and a take-home box are provided. See the calendar for a picture of the cookie set. Registration is required. […]

AUTHOR VISIT AND BOOK READING

HD SOUTH 10 S. Gilbert Road, Gilbert

HD South welcomes Kathie McMahon, author of the award-winning chapter book series, Mortimer and Me, about an 8-year-old boy and a moose named Mortimer. Kathie will be talking about her 8-book series, as well as reading from Moose in Training, the first book in her new series, Mortimer and Lily. Illustrator Tanja Bauerle will demonstrate how to […]

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