AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Prescott Arizona. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott 144 69 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott http://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Wed, 11 Nov 2009 06:43:15 -0600 Prescott, AZ - Prescott College is hosting Paper Bird and Laura Goldhamer at Prescott College Crossroads Café, behind the College’s main buildings... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/prescott-college-presents-paper-bird-bluegrass-and-folk-harmonies-232223 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/prescott-college-presents-paper-bird-bluegrass-and-folk-harmonies-232223 Arts and Entertainment Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Dinner buffet precedes talk Prescott, AZ -- We Shall Overcome” an evening seminar on alternative mental health which includes a dinner buffet and... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/we-shall-overcome-seminar-offers-alternative-mental-health-options-232332 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/we-shall-overcome-seminar-offers-alternative-mental-health-options-232332 Schools and Libraries Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Schutte & Hilgendorf, Prescott Accountants, Auditors, and Tax Preparers announced their sponsorship of Fill the Truck for Hunger to benefit the... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/schutte-hilgendorf-announce-sponsorship-of-fill-the-truck-for-hunger-to-benefit-yavapai-food-bank-232490 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/schutte-hilgendorf-announce-sponsorship-of-fill-the-truck-for-hunger-to-benefit-yavapai-food-bank-232490 Business and Professional Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Prescott, AZ -- In honor of Veteran’s Day and those Americans who have served in the armed forces to protect us and our national heritage, Prescott... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/fee-free-day-in-celebration-of-veterans-day-232098 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/fee-free-day-in-celebration-of-veterans-day-232098 Sports and Recreation Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Prescott, AZ -- Prescott Fine Arts presents the concert, An Evening With Felix M. Come join us for an exciting evening to celebrate and enjoy the... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/prescott-fine-arts-presents-an-evening-with-felix-m-concert-231726 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/prescott-fine-arts-presents-an-evening-with-felix-m-concert-231726 Arts and Entertainment Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Dear EarthTalk: Has anyone ever studied the environmental impact of discarded cigarettes? I’m constantly appalled at the number of drivers I see... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/fairfield/news/earthtalk-cigarette-litter-231733 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/fairfield/news/earthtalk-cigarette-litter-231733 Clubs and Organizations Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 The Prescott Area Women's Shelter will be holding its First Annual Winter Fundraiser at Jazzy's Wine Bar . The event will include a silent auction,... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/prescott-area-women-s-shelter-s-first-annual-winter-fundraiser-231541 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/prescott-area-women-s-shelter-s-first-annual-winter-fundraiser-231541 Clubs and Organizations Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Only eight years old, and Kayla Champlin is already an award winning author! Kayla will be a special guest at Prescott Public Library’s Silly... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/award-winning-8-year-old-author-to-visit-prescott-public-library-231505 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/award-winning-8-year-old-author-to-visit-prescott-public-library-231505 Schools and Libraries Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Prescott Fine Arts Association in Collaboration with Prescott Public Library Offers Reader’s Theatre Free to the Public.   ... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/pfaa-reader-s-theatre-presents-animal-farm-231193 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/pfaa-reader-s-theatre-presents-animal-farm-231193 Arts and Entertainment Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Several winners of the Professional Writers of Prescott (PWP) 2009 writing contest will read from... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/writing-contest-winners-to-read-230893 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/writing-contest-winners-to-read-230893 Clubs and Organizations Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Fire managers on the Verde Ranger District are planning to treat 7000 acres of chaparral brush and ponderosa pine, beginning Tuesday, November 3rd... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/grapevine-prescribed-burn-november-3-to-6-230321 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/grapevine-prescribed-burn-november-3-to-6-230321 Government and Politics Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Prescott, AZ---Fire officials plan to burn approximately 1500 acres on Thursday, October 29th; weather conditions permitting.  The burn will... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/camp-wood-prescribed-burn-october-29th-229355 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/camp-wood-prescribed-burn-october-29th-229355 Sports and Recreation Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The reports of Swine Flu in Arizona (official name, H1N1) are alarming, but as the virus remains in the headlines, experts are urging common-sense... http://www.americantowns.com/az/blackcanyoncity/news/swine-flu-information-symptoms-and-resources-for-yavapai-county-228746 http://www.americantowns.com/az/blackcanyoncity/news/swine-flu-information-symptoms-and-resources-for-yavapai-county-228746 Health and Fitness Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 “The word sustainability is mentioned in virtually every presentation pertaining to water resources,” says Chino Valley Water Resource Director... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/holmes-to-discuss-true-water-sustainability-with-cwag-225788 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/holmes-to-discuss-true-water-sustainability-with-cwag-225788 Clubs and Organizations Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The Kendall Camp Prescribed Fire Project scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 27th through Thursday, Oct. 29 has been cancelled due to unfavorable forecasted... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/kendall-camp-prescribed-fire-project-cancelled-225707 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/kendall-camp-prescribed-fire-project-cancelled-225707 Government and Politics Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 From the spooky grin on a Halloween jack-o-lantern to the smiles from a Thanksgiving volunteer stint, we know you have some great pictures... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/share-the-season-in-pictures-with-the-prescott-community-224742 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/share-the-season-in-pictures-with-the-prescott-community-224742 Clubs and Organizations Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Nov 14 - Dec 15, 2009 Arts Prescott Gallery Cooperative Gallery, 134 S. Montezuma St. Prescott, AZ 928-776-7717 Annual Holiday Fundraiser... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/arts-prescott-cooperative-gallery-16th-annual-party-and-fundraiser-224016 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/arts-prescott-cooperative-gallery-16th-annual-party-and-fundraiser-224016 Arts and Entertainment Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Sunday, November 1 is the last day to buy tickets for the Fiber Expressions Fashion Show and Tea. Mountain Spinner’s & Weaver’s Guild will... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/fiber-expressions-fashion-show-224059 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/fiber-expressions-fashion-show-224059 Arts and Entertainment Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Aging expert debuts humorous new book with a Baby Boomer’s perspective on aging gracefully Prescott, AZ -- Prescott College will host Dennis... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/dennis-garvey-to-speak-on-sex-drugs-and-growing-old-at-prescott-college-224180 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/dennis-garvey-to-speak-on-sex-drugs-and-growing-old-at-prescott-college-224180 Schools and Libraries Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Informal Dialogue to be held Monday following the workshop PRESCOTT, AZ---Hollywood screenwriter and director Doug Wood will present Writing the... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/writing-the-right-brain-workshop-with-screenwriter-doug-wood-223624 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/writing-the-right-brain-workshop-with-screenwriter-doug-wood-223624 Schools and Libraries Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Prescott - Prescott Fine Arts Association, 208 N. Marina Street, Prescott opens The Shadow Box  on November 5th with a champagne reception... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/the-shadow-box-at-the-prescott-fine-arts-association-223895 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/the-shadow-box-at-the-prescott-fine-arts-association-223895 Arts and Entertainment Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Kick off National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) Join the Prescott Word Mongers and more than 150,000 writers from over 90 countries in their... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/national-novel-writing-month-kickoff-223678 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/national-novel-writing-month-kickoff-223678 Schools and Libraries Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Prescott, AZ - Pending favorable conditions, fire managers are planning the following prescribed fires for the week of October 15th-24th. Depending... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/tentative-prescribed-fire-plans-for-october-15-24rd-223116 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/tentative-prescribed-fire-plans-for-october-15-24rd-223116 Government and Politics Thu, 15 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Bluegrass History & Future at YC Performance Hall Prescott, AZ –Ralph Stanley and the Clinch Mountain Boys, one of the pioneers of bluegrass... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/ralph-stanley-and-the-clinch-mountain-boys-with-cherryholmes-223144 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/ralph-stanley-and-the-clinch-mountain-boys-with-cherryholmes-223144 Arts and Entertainment Thu, 15 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Kris Neri, an award-winning short story writer, will discuss what it takes to write a publishable short story when the Professional Writers of... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/good-things-come-in-small-packages-how-to-write-short-stories-222799 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/good-things-come-in-small-packages-how-to-write-short-stories-222799 Schools and Libraries Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500