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SUMMARY:SELF DEFENSE FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS
DESCRIPTION:Kids ages seven and older\, teens\, and adults are invited to join certified black belt instructors from East Valley Martial Arts to learn and brush-up on self-defense. Instructors are caring professionals experienced at teaching both kids and adults the life protection arts. Physical techniques for protecting oneself will be covered\, as well as “street smarts” and prevention of incidents. Children ages 7 to 12 must have a parent or guardian present with them. Parents/guardians are welcome to join the class\, or to sit quietly and observe from the sidelines. Safety is always a priority\, and we recommend wearing loose\, comfortable clothing. \nRegistration required. Cost: FREE
URL:https://hdsouth.org/event/self-defense-for-children-and-adults-9/
LOCATION:HD SOUTH\, 10 S. Gilbert Road\, Gilbert\, AZ\, 85296\, United States
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SUMMARY:FAMILY HISTORY RESEARCH: USING ANCESTRY.COM
DESCRIPTION:Join ASU professor emeritus Duane Roen\, founding coordinator for the Project for Writing and Recording Family History in the College of Integrative Science and Arts\, for this unique family history workshop. Learn general application skills using Ancestry.com and its’ unique database for researching ancestors. Please bring paper and pen or a laptop. \nAges 14 and up. Registration required.
URL:https://hdsouth.org/event/family-history-research-using-ancestry-com/
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SUMMARY:ART OF IMAGINATION
DESCRIPTION:Join HD SOUTH and Debra McVay M. Ed.\, for this unique art workshop. Children are guided through a calming visualization that encourages relaxation\, imagination\, and self-expression. After the guided journey\, they’ll paint what they visualized\, turning their inner world into meaningful artwork. Visualization helps children build focus\, reduce stress\, and boost creativity and imagination while having fun and expressing themselves through art. Parents are invited to attend this special art class with their children. Ages 9—13. Children must be accompanied by an adult. \nRegistration required. Cost: FREE
URL:https://hdsouth.org/event/art-of-imagination-4/
LOCATION:HD SOUTH\, 10 S. Gilbert Road\, Gilbert\, AZ\, 85296\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Workshops,Health & Wellness,Programs
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SUMMARY:LUNCH HOUR BOOK CLUB
DESCRIPTION:Bring your lunch and join HD SOUTH and Literally\, A Bookshop\, who have partnered to host a community book club. The Book Club will meet twice a month\, and the book selection will be discussed over the course of the two sessions. This month’s selection is “Hamnet” by Maggie O’Farrell.  In this historical fiction novel\, a young Latin tutor falls in love with an extraordinary young woman who is known throughout the countryside as an herbalist and healer.  Once they marry and settle in Stratford-upon-Avon she becomes a force in the life of her young husband\, whose career on the London stage is just taking off when their beloved young son succumbs to sudden fever.  This fictional account of William Shakespeare and Agnes Hathaway’s son Hamnet who died at the age of eleven in 1596 focuses on his parents’ grief and the idea life always goes on.  Advanced registration is required and limited to the first 12 registrants. \nTo register and purchase the book visit Events 4146920260504 | Literally A Bookshop
URL:https://hdsouth.org/event/lunch-hour-book-club-20/
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CATEGORIES:Programs,Storyteller Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260519T183000
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SUMMARY:FAMILY HISTORY RESEARCH: USING FAMILY SEARCH
DESCRIPTION:Join ASU professor emeritus Duane Roen\, founding coordinator for the Project for Writing and Recording Family History in the College of Integrative Science and Arts\, for this unique family history workshop. Learn general application skills using Family Search for researching your ancestors to build your family tree. Learn about the tools Family Search provides to keep research organized. Please bring paper and pen or a laptop. Ages14 and up. Registration required. Cost: FREE
URL:https://hdsouth.org/event/family-history-research-using-family-search/
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CATEGORIES:History Cafés,Programs
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SUMMARY:TAOIST TAI CHI
DESCRIPTION:Improve Balance ~ Maintain Health ~ Strengthen Focus – Welcome Janice Motoike with TTCSUSA as she shares this unique health and wellness program where attendees will have the opportunity to learn about Taoist Tai Chi arts using some of the 108 movements in their unique set. Experience how a regular tai chi practice provides a positive impact on body\, mind\, and spirit. Whether you are looking to reduce stress\, maintain health\, or find deeper meaning\, Taoist Tai Chi arts can help at every stage of life. Ages 14 and up. Attendance limited. \nRegistration required
URL:https://hdsouth.org/event/taoist-tai-chi-3/
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SUMMARY:Memorial Day Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:HD South—Home of the Gilbert Historical Museum\, will sponsor a morning of remembrance on Memorial Day. The event will take place on Monday\, May 25th from 8:30 a.m.-9:30 a.m. at Town Hall (50 E. Civic Center Drive). \n  \nThe event is a collaboration between HD SOUTH\, the Town of Gilbert\, the Veteran’s Advisory Board\, and American Legion Post 39. The event will include a flag and wreath ceremony\, the battlefield cross\, the POW/MIA table\, and remarks from local Gilbert dignitaries\, including Councilmember Monte Lyons. \n  \nThe guest speakers for the event include Kaz Misciewicz and Jason France. \nKaz Misciewicz has been with Bank of America since August of 2003 and currently serves as VP Senior Digital Manager.  In 2009\, Kaz applied for and developed the Military Support & Assistance Group\, Arizona Chapter.  He still supports\, represents and advises MSAG nationally and at the Arizona market level.  Prior to his career with Bank of America\, Kaz spent five years in the United States Marine Corps where he attained the rank of Sergeant\, participated in Operation Enduring Freedom and traveled to ten different countries during his service.  He is originally from South Bend\, Indiana\, where his parents and some family still reside.  Kaz enjoys traveling and spending time with his wife\, Abril and two sons\, Josh and Caleb.  He also enjoys watching and playing sports and is a “die hard” University of Notre Dame\, Chicago Bears and Chicago Cubs fan. \nJason France is the founder of Suffer City\, a group training brand he launched in 2019. His approach to fitness is built on discipline\, structure\, and real-world performance. Jason began his career at 23 when he joined the United States Marine Corps. In 2006\, he was selected to attend the Athletes Performance Institute\, where he studied human performance and movement at a high level—an experience that would shape his training philosophy.  He went on to serve nearly 10 years in the Marines\, including time in the Corps’ first Special Operations unit\, now known as the Raiders. Over his military career\, Jason completed four combat deployments and became fluent in Pashto\, the \nAfghan language\, deepening his operational effectiveness overseas.  After leaving the military\, Jason transitioned into private training\, applying what he learned about performance\, resilience\, and human capability. \n  \nThe Memorial Day Ceremony event is free and open to the public. Guests are encouraged to bring their own lawn chair for seating. HD SOUTH will be open for free following the event from 9:30am until 12:00pm.  Memorial Day is also the last day to see the 21st  Annual Art of Quilting show. For more information\, please call (480) 926-1577.  For more event information please visit www.gilbertaz.gov/community/residents/veterans.
URL:https://hdsouth.org/event/memorial-day-ceremony-3/
LOCATION:Civic Center\, 50 E. Civic Center Drive\, Gilbert\, AZ\, 85296\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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SUMMARY:SOUND MEDITATION FOR GRIEF
DESCRIPTION:Join Stuart Preston\, a certified Sound Practitioner\, for a deeply empathetic Sound Meditation Session designed for those grappling with loss. It’s not about moving on but finding moments of peace and clarity amidst sorrow. Bring a yoga mat\, blankets\, and a pillow to create your personal sanctuary. Dress comfortably and arrive 10 minutes early. Registration is required. Ages 16 & up. \nLearn more about Stuart and this unique practice at www.LaoStu.com.
URL:https://hdsouth.org/event/sound-meditation-for-grief-31/
LOCATION:HD SOUTH\, 10 S. Gilbert Road\, Gilbert\, AZ\, 85296\, United States
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SUMMARY:LUNCH HOUR BOOK CLUB
DESCRIPTION:Bring your lunch and join HD SOUTH and Literally\, A Bookshop\, who have partnered to host a community book club. The Book Club will meet twice a month\, and the book selection will be discussed over the course of the two sessions. This month’s selection is “The Calamity Club” by Kathryn Stockett. The Calamity Club unfolds in 1933 Oxford\, Mississippi\, where orphaned Meg\, outspoken Birdie\, and down-on-her-luck Charlie cross paths. In a town gripped by the Depression and rigid social codes\, they hatch a daring scheme\, forging a risky sisterhood that could cost them everything. \nAdvanced registration is required and limited to the first 12 registrants. \nwww.literallybookshop.com
URL:https://hdsouth.org/event/lunch-hour-book-club-21/
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SUMMARY:LUNCH HOUR BOOK CLUB
DESCRIPTION:Bring your lunch and join HD SOUTH and Literally\, A Bookshop\, who have partnered to host a community book club. The Book Club will meet twice a month\, and the book selection will be discussed over the course of the two sessions. This month’s selection is “The Calamity Club” by Kathryn Stockett. The Calamity Club unfolds in 1933 Oxford\, Mississippi\, where orphaned Meg\, outspoken Birdie\, and down-on-her-luck Charlie cross paths. In a town gripped by the Depression and rigid social codes\, they hatch a daring scheme\, forging a risky sisterhood that could cost them everything. \nAdvanced registration is required and limited to the first 12 registrants. \nLiterally A Bookshop
URL:https://hdsouth.org/event/lunch-hour-book-club-22/
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