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November Calendar
No Cost United HealthCare Plan Information Sessions
Mondays November 1, November 8, November 22 and November 29
Learn from a trained and licensed agent about the bene ts of United HealthCare plans in Maricopa County. RSVP appreciated, but not required.
3930 E. University Drive, Mesa, 10 a.m., free, 480-712-7836 (Chris) Free Temporary Tattoos for Breast Cancer Patients
Fridays to December 31
Every Friday until the end of 2021, Studio Conceal is gifting free temporary areola tattoos and touch-up sessions on any previous areola tattoos that have faded, discolored, or fallen “ at.”
Studio Conceal, 2212 E. Williams Field Road, Suite 200, Gilbert, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., free, 602-510-6464, studioconceal.com Family Caregiver Month Webinar: The Impact of Caregiving on Your Well-Being
Tuesday, November 9
We provide care to a family member or friend because we are concerned for them, but do you know how it can impact you physically and emotionally? Join us to nd out more about how caregiving can impact your life and prepare yourself to better manage your well-being.
Zoom, 10 to 11 a.m., free, https://bit.ly/FSLWellBeing Sun Lakes Republican Club
Wednesday, November 10
The Sun Lakes Republican Club will feature “Controlling our National Borders” with guest speakers Attorney General and Candidate for U.S. Senate Mark Brnovich and National Border Patrol Council Vice President Art Del Cueto.
Navajo Room at Sun Lakes Country Club, 25601 S. Sun Lake Boulevard, Sun Lakes, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., free, 480-802-0178 Sun Health’s Diabetes Expo
Friday, November 12
November is Diabetes Awareness Month, and to recognize the month, Sun Health is hosting its annual Diabetes Expo. At this event, Sun Health’s sta will promote ways to manage or prevent type 2 diabetes. Tune in for guest presenters or visit in-person with vendors. Masks are required for all in-person attendees.
The Colonnade in the La Vita Ballroom, 19116 N. Colonnade Way, Surprise, 9 to 11:30 a.m., free, registration is required, 623-207-1703, sunhealthwellness.org/expo. Optional virtual attendance through Zoom ‘Pupart’ Experience
Friday, November 12
Art One Gallery and The Paper Place will host an evening of fun, featuring 30 budding artists and their PupArt. Guests are invited to watch the artists in action as they go from blank canvases to artistic creation and to bid on pieces within the installation. Proceeds from the evening will directly bene t Art One Foundation and Two Pups Wellness Fund. This outdoor event includes live music, food and cocktails. There will also be animals available for adoption from one of the local shelters and The Paper Place will be open for pre-holiday shopping and a percentage of sales that evening will also be donated to the charities.
Breezeway between Art One and The Paper Place, 4130 N. Marshall Way, Scottsdale, 6 to 9 p.m., free admission, bidding for artwork starts at $100, 480-490-7136, thepack@twopups.org Congregational Church of Sun City Fall Arts & Crafts Fair
Friday, November 12, and Saturday, November 13
The 18th annual Arts & Crafts Fair will feature more than 70 vendors o ering handcrafted items and a bake sale.
The Congregational Church of Sun City, 18401 N. 99th Avenue, Sun City, 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., free admission, 623-977-4241, ccscaz.org, admin@ccscaz.org Shred-a-Thon
Saturday, November 13
Sponsored by Our Lady’s Guild, the shred-a-thon has a ve-box limit and two shredding trucks will be available.
Our Lady of Lourdes Parish, 19002 N. 128th Avenue, Sun City West, 8 a.m. to noon, donations accepted, 623-760-8479 The Lifting
Saturday, November 13
Christopher S. Jacobs and Joanna Michaels of The Lifting will provide an educational session with information on energy clearing. At the event, guests will nd energy-clearing and protective devices, as well as CBD products.
Quasar Quantum Healing, 14809 N. 73rd Street, Suite 101, Scottsdale, call for times, $30, thelifting.net, space is limited Salt River Brass’ ‘Debt of Gratitude’
Sunday, November 14
The Salt River Brass Band presents a “Debt of Gratitude” and turns the spotlight on the military with patriotic music and marches from John Philip Sousa.
Mesa Arts Center’s Ikeda Theater, 1 E. Main Street, Mesa, 3 p.m., $16 to $25, 480-644-6500, mesaartscenter.com Sunday, November 14
Veterans and the public are invited to Crossroads United Methodist Church to hear Kirk, a U.S. Air Force retiree, speak. He served 28 years as a ghter pilot in Korea and Vietnam, including ve and a half years at the “Hanoi Hilton.” Kirk volunteers his time teaching civics, leadership and motivation to Arizona youth, and shares his military experiences with youth and adults.
Crossroads United Methodist Church, 7901 N. Central Avenue, Phoenix, 9:30 to 10:40 a.m., 602-943-7834, adminassistant@crossroadsphx.com. Reservations required Scottsdale Civil War Round Table
Tuesday, November 16
The Scottsdale Civil War Round Table presents Dr. Caroline Wood Newhall speaking on the experience of Black Civil War soldiers who became prisoners of war. Newhall is an assistant professor at Columbus State University in Columbus, Georgia. Her lecture is based on research she conducted in the process of writing her doctoral dissertation, “Under the Rebel Lash: Black Prisoners of War in the Confederate South.”
Via Zoom, 6 p.m., free, scottsdalecwrt.org for details.
Family Caregiver Month Webinar: Strategies for Wellness Part 1: Who Says You Have to Do it Alone?
Wednesday, November 17
This workshop will focus on creating your caregiving team by recognizing who you can turn to. Come and learn how to identify the members of your team, how to maximize their help, and get some helpful hints for managing the team.
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