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💪We’ve got a lot going on this weekend!

💪We’ve got a lot going on this weekend!

Share joy, make art and care for each other

Alissa Zorn
January 31, 2025

Good morning Flagstaff! It’s always encouraging to see all the different ways people in our town share their joys, create art, and care for each other.

In today’s Flagstaff Inspires:

Free entry to AZ museums 🖼
Get ripped at the new 24-hour gym💪
Travel vicariously through film 🎬

Let’s go!

— Alissa Zorn

Community Sparks

Last Chance to Catch the Dreams Without Borders Art Show

💞 Dreams Without Borders at the HeART Box Gallery: Don’t miss this thought-provoking art show with the work of renowned artists Amy Martin and Chip Thomas. This exhibition shares stories of resilience, hope, and the ongoing fight for immigrant rights. Proceeds benefit Northern Arizona Immigration Legal Services. FREE and open to the public during gallery hours:

Friday, Jan. 31st and Saturday, Feb. 1st 12-5 PM
Sunday, Feb. 2nd 12-4 PM

The HeART Box Gallery, 17 N. San Francisco St, Suite 1B

Gather a Team and Bowl for Kids

🎳 Big Brothers Big Sisters Bowl for Kid's Sake is February 22nd at Starlight Lanes. This yearly fundraiser supports their mentoring programs, helping hundreds Flagstaff kids. Grab a team of 5 and make a positive impact in our community while having a blast!

Bowling isn’t your thing? Participate by donating an item to be used in the raffle during the event instead! | Details and Registration

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Art by Dana Kamberg @dana.makes.art | 📍 in the alley off of Leroux St. that leads to Heritage Square.

Also, did you know the city is looking for more artists for these awesome public art projects? Check their site for details.

Tag @flagstaffinspires to get your photos featured!

AROUND TOWN

Keep Pets Healthy

🐾 Low-Cost Vaccine Clinic at High Country Humane: Stop by on February 1st between 8 - 10 AM to have your cat or dog vaccinated, microchipped, licensed, and more. The first 40 animals are guaranteed a spot, so they recommend showing up early. Low-Cost Vaccine Clinics are held on the 1st Saturday of every month. More information and pricing on their site.

Business News

🏋️New 24-Hour Weight Gym: Heavy Metal Fitness is a brand new locally owned body building gym. Everybody is welcome to come lift at their own pace. Come get a tour during their Grand Opening Party! Free food, raffles (with prizes including free membership!) and gym tours. Saturday, Feb. 1st, 10 AM - 5 PM, 963 W. Rt. 66, next to Galaxy Diner

💆‍♀️Flagstaff’s First Japanese Head Spa: Celestial Space is now open, offering luxurious Japanese Head Spa treatments, rejuvenating facials and premium beauty services. You’re invited to check out the spa during their Grand Opening Celebration! Experience live demos, complimentary consultations, exclusive discounts, snacks and refreshments. Saturday, Feb. 1st, 1 - 5 PM, 611 N. Leroux St Suite 5

💻 Free AI for Businesses Workshop: Curious about AI but not sure where to start? This is the perfect workshop for you. Mario and Jason are entrepreneurs who are passionate about AI and helping other small businesses thrive. In this workshop, they’ll share how you can use simple tools (like ChatGPT or Canva) to save time, cut down on repetitive tasks, and maybe even have a little fun doing it. Tuesday, February 4th, 12:00–1:30 PM at East Flagstaff Library Conference Room Get More Details and RSVP Here.

WHAT’S HAPPENING

Friday 1.31

🧶Fiber Club at Bookman’s Cafe: Bring any type of fiber art project, whether knitting, embroidery, crochet, and so on, and join this cozy group. Beginners are welcome, and teachers are available! Every Wednesday at 6 PM, and Friday at 10 AM at Bookman’s Cafe

🎼 Meet & Greet Diné with Pulitzer Prize Winning Composer Raven Chacon: Raven Chacon will be available to meet and greet music lovers. 11:30 AM in The Center for Native American and Indigenous Futures Gathering Room at Kitt Recital Hall on NAU Campus.

🗣 Spanish Conversation Group: Want to improve your Spanish? Join this Spanish Conversation Group and get to chatting. Two levels: beginners, those who have no experience with Spanish, and another group for fluent speakers. Every Friday, Beginners at 5:00 PM, Advanced at 6:00 PM, $5, at Mayan Coffee Exchange

Saturday 2.1

👨‍👧📖 Saturday Story Stop: A fun-filled story time for all ages. 10:30 - 11AM Downtown Library Community Room

🫥 Managing Your Stress and Anxiety: Everyone can benefit from having healthy ways to manage stress. Join this class hosted by Northern Arizona Wellness Collective to learn quick, effective techniques for stress relief. The techniques are simple enough you can pass along what you learn to others. 10 AM - NOON, 2201 N. Gemini Dr.

📖☕ Silent Book Club: Feeling a bit introverted but still want company? This is the book club for you! Enjoy a cafe treat and an hour of silent reading at this bi-monthly meet-up. There will be time set aside for optional socializing as well. 11 AM - 1 PM at Bookman’s Cafe

👩‍👦🌿Science Saturday Renewable Energy Extravaganza: Learn all about sustainability, renewable energy and environmental awareness through hands-on crafts, demonstrations, and activities for all ages with Willow Bend and community partners at this family-friendly event. FREE, drop-in any time between 9:30 - 11:30 AM at Willow Bend Education Center

👨‍👧🖌Creative Kids Painting Class: Drop your kids off for 90 minutes of shop time, or stick around and hang with them for a fun, creative afternoon! Class includes step-by-step instruction to paint the featured design on an 11×14 canvas panel. Intended for ages 5-12 so the design may be simplified but all ages are welcome. 4 - 5:30 PM, Creative Spirits | Register Here

Sunday 2.2

🛠 Public Open House at Coco-op Makerspace: Come see this community workspace which includes a woodshop, ceramics studio, metal shop, digital fabrication lab, sewing room and detail work room! Tour the facility, ask questions, and pickup a key fob for your membership. Every Tuesday 7 - 8 PM, every Sunday 2 - 4 PM, 1155 W. Kaibab Lane

🧘‍♀️🍺Pints and Poses Yoga: Start off your Sunday with this $15 drop-in Yoga class. Then enjoy a recovery beer for just $2, 10:30-11:30am, Dark Sky Brewing Co

🌺Craft Your Own Hobbit Door: Ever dreamed of living in a little Hobbit Hole? Join this hands-on workshop to craft your very own miniature hobbit door! Perfect for your garden, or just to add a bit of magic to your space. 1 - 3 PM at Good Game Cafe

🍷 Wine Tasting 101: Join the entire Sommelier team at Oeno Wine Lounge as they help breakdown the various aspects of wine tasting. In this special sensory perception class they’ll gather fruits, vegetables, soil types and wood to allow you to hold, touch, smell, and taste these common components used in describing wine. 4 - 5:30 PM at Oeno Wine Lounge | Tickets

🎥This Way, My Way Film Screening: Are you interested in the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage across Spain? Do you love to travel vicariously through film? Come to this special one time showing of “The Way, My Way”. Australian filmmaker and author Bill Bennett will be there for a Q& A after the film! Spaces are limited. 4:30 PM, Harkins Flagstaff | Info & Tickets

Monday 2.3

✏️Figure Drawing Classes: Learn to draw the human form from a live model! This intimate class explores figure drawing theories and techniques suitable for beginner to advanced level artists and enthusiasts. Monday evenings 5-7pm February 3-March 3 $30/class or $125 to pre-register for all 5 classes. Class size is limited so reserve your space today! 18+ only. Message @ReFabRevolution for REGISTRATION & DETAILS

🦘🦘Family Night at the Trampoline Park: Bounce into the week with the family night special at the Levitate. Every Monday get $10 off every jump pass, and 20% off the Café menu, including pizza and ice cream! Available 5:00 PM until closing 8:00 PM at Levitate Adventure Park

🔵Bingo Night at Dark Sky: Join the Inside vs. Outside rivalry! Game starts at 5:45pm. $5 entry fee 100% of Bingo entry fees go directly to their chosen non-profit of the month. Regular Bingo 5:45-8 PM Bonus Bingo 8-9 PM, Dark Sky Beer Garden

LIVE MUSIC

Friday 1.31

Saturday 2.1

Sunday 2.3

Monday 2.4

Did You Know…

The Library Offers Free Culture Passes?

With the Act One Culture Pass you can get free entry into:

The Arboretum at Flagstaff (May 1st-Oct 31st only)
Arcosanti
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Cave Creek Museum (Oct 1st-May 31st only)
Desert Botanical Garden
Desert Caballeros Western Museum
Heard Museum
Lowell Observatory
Museum of Northern Arizona
Reid Park Zoo
S'edav Va'aki Museum (formerly Pueblo Grande Museum)
Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art
Sedona Heritage Museum
Sharlot Hall Museum
University of Arizona Museum of Art
Verde Valley Archaeological Center

All you need is a library card! Find out more and plan your next adventure here.

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