GREEN SCENES CALENDAR OF EVENTS
CENTRAL ARIZONA JUNK IN THE TRUNK VINTAGE MARKET May 2-3, 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Westworld 16601 N. Pima Rd., Scottsdale Check out over 170 unique Arizona vendors at the Junk in the Trunk Vintage Market. Admission is $5.00 each day, with special 8:00 a.m. early entry pricing of $10.00 available on Saturday. junkinthetrunkvintagemarket.com
ELECTRONICS RECYCLING DAY May 2, 7:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Corporation Yard 9191 E. San Salvador Dr., Scottsdale Recycling and reuse of electronic items prevents them from reaching landfi lls, which helps to create less waste and provides usable items to organizations that may need them. Scottsdale residents can recycle unwanted electronics such as computers and entertainment equipment at this event. scottsdaleaz.gov
I RECYCLE PHOENIX May 2, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. University of Phoenix Offi ces 4025 S. Riverpoint Pkwy., Phoenix Phoenix area residents can take advantage of this free opportunity to recycle used electronics, batteries, plastic bags and more. Visit the website for a list of accepted materials. recyclecleanphoenix.org
GRUB IN THE GROVE FOOD TRUCK EVENT May 3, 11:00 a.m.3:00 p.m. Queen Creek Olive Mill 25062 S. Meridian Rd., Queen Creek Queen Creek Olive Mill has partnered with Valley food trucks for a fun day of festivities. Each food truck will offer menu items incorporating the Mill’s Master Blender’s Choice Arbequina Extra Virgin Olive Oil. Guests will also have the opportunity to vote for their favorite truck. queencreekolivemill.com
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88TH ANNUAL ARIZONA WATER CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION May 6-8, times vary Glendale Renaissance Hotel & Spa 9495 W. Coyotes Blvd., Glendale This three-day conference provides information about enhancing the state’s drinking water, water reuse, water resources and more. The theme for this year’s conference is “A vibrant Arizona through safe, reliable water.” Register online for the event. azwater.org
GREEN LIVING MAY LAUNCH PARTY May 7, 5:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. Hacienda Cocinero Citrus 5725 N. 20th Pl., Phoenix Green Living magazine invites you to our May Issue Launch Party! Sample food from local vendors and mingle with likeminded, eco-conscious people. Submit your original citrus drink or smoothie recipe at greenlivingaz.com/drinkcontest, and we will vote on the best one at the party! Please RSVP. greenlivingaz.com/party
20TH ANNUAL PEACH FESTIVAL May 9-17, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Schnepf Farms 24810 S. Rittenhouse Rd., Queen Creek Head to Schnepf Farms and enjoy hayrides to the orchards, live music, carousel and train rides, and plenty of arts and crafts. Don’t forget about the delicious peach treats including peach pancakes, pies, cinnamon rolls, cookies, cobbler and more! Admission is free, but there is a small fee for food, rides and U-PICK peaches. schnepffarms.com
ACTIVATE YOUR UNIQUE GENIUS May 13, 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. New Vision Center for Spiritual Living 18010 N. Tatum Blvd., Phoenix Dr. Demartini, author, educator, business consultant and leadership expert, is coming to Phoenix to discuss how to “Activate Your Unique Genius.” Tickets for this inspirational talk cost $20.00 in advance and $25.00 at the door. newvisionaz.org
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