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SUMMARY:NMVC THURSDAY HIKES: Quartz Ridge Trail
DESCRIPTION:Name of Hike: Quartz Ridge Trail  \nLocation: 32nd Street and Lincoln\, Phoenix Mt. Preserve  \nTrailhead Meet Up Date: 6/11/2026  \nTrailhead Meet Up Time: 6:00 AM  \nLeader(s): Neil & Billie  \nLeader Contact: Billie 602-361-0276  shakemat4@yahoo.com  \nCarpool? (Y/N): No  \nCarpool Time & Location:  \nHike Distance (estim): 4 miles  \nHike Time (estim): 2 hrs.  \nElevation Chg (approx ft\, optional): ft  \nHike Description: This hike is the second leg of the intersecting trail system in the Preserve. We’ll be away from the noise of the traffic\, enjoying great desert vistas and views of the city between the hills.  \nDrive Instructions: 51 freeway to Glendale Ave. North. Glendale becomes Lincoln Drive.  At 32nd street light\, turn left to park. No facilities.
URL:https://northmountainvisitorcenter.org/event/nmvc-thursday-hikes-quartz-ridge-trail/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:Hiking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260613T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260613T120000
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SUMMARY:Phoenix Old Time Music Society
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for our open Old-Time Jam Sessions at North Mountain Visitor Center (NMVC). Players of all ages and ability come together in the time-honored tradition of gathering and playing music. \n​We encourage acoustical instruments to share in these traditional tunes. Fiddles\, dulcimers\, banjos\, guitars\, harps\, accordions\, mandolins\, dobros\, zithers\, upright bass\, Irish whistles\, flutes\, bodhrans\, rhythm bones\, spoons\, and more. \nAll are welcome  \nWe have been gathering around the Valley sharing tunes and songs for over 20 years. We play a mix of traditional fiddle tunes\, Appalachian Mountain music\, Canadian\, Irish & Scottish tunes (jigs\, polkas\, reels\, waltzes\, hornpipes) and more. \n \n 
URL:https://northmountainvisitorcenter.org/event/phoenix-old-time-music-society-17/
LOCATION:North Mountain Visitor Center\, 12950 North 7th Street\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85022\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260615T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260615T140000
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SUMMARY:SOMF June Monthly Drawing thru June 27th
DESCRIPTION:SAVE OUR MOUNTAINS FOUNDATION PRESENTS OUR \nJUNE MONTHLY DRAWING \nat the North Mountain Visitor Center \n \nThis elegant hematite & freshwater pearl necklace & earring set was made by the local artist Mazie Herr. \nThe pearls represent purity & innocence & are worn as a reminder of inner strength & grace. \nThe hematite acts to enhance focus\, clarity\, & logical thinking.  Hematite acts as a shield to protect against bad energy. \nDrawing is from May 30th to June 27th. \nTickets can be purchased for $1 = 1 ticket\, $5 = 6 tickets\, or $10 = 13 tickets \n \nYour purchase/donation will directly support Save Our Mountains Foundation\, whose mission is to acquire and preserve land to assist in the expansion of the Phoenix Mountains Preserve. We support the Mountains Preserve with education\, conservation\, and research as well as maintain operations at the NMVC\, the Exhibit Hall of the Phoenix Mountains Preserve\, in collaboration with the City of Phoenix. Located at 12950 N. 7th St. Phoenix\, AZ 85022. \nContact us at 602-343-5125\, northmountainvisitorcenter.org & saveourmountains.org.
URL:https://northmountainvisitorcenter.org/event/somf-june-monthly-drawing-thru-june-27th/
LOCATION:North Mountain Visitor Center\, 12950 North 7th Street\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85022\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260618T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260618T080000
DTSTAMP:20260608T064509
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SUMMARY:NMVC THURSDAY HIKES: Piestewa Area Loop Trail
DESCRIPTION:Name of Hike: Piestewa Area Loop Trail     CODE4  \nLocation: 2701 Piestewa Peak Park Drive  \nTrailhead Meet Up Date: 6/18/2026  \nTrailhead Meet Up Time: 6:00 AM  \nLeader(s): Billie & Neil  \nLeader Contact: Billie\, text 602-361-0276 or shakemat4@yahoo.com  \nCarpool? (Y/N): No  \nCarpool Time & Location:  \nHike Distance (estim): 4 miles  \nHike Time (estim): 2 hours  \nElevation Chg (approx ft\, optional): ft  \nHike Description: Third in our series of linking up trails in the Phoenix Mt. Preserve. It may end up under 4 miles\, but you will know you’ve hiked.  \nDrive Instructions: Drive North on Glendale Ave. to Piestewa Peak Dr. Go east and drive all the way to the last parking area. Restrooms here.
URL:https://northmountainvisitorcenter.org/event/nmvc-thursday-hikes-piestewa-area-loop-trail/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:Hiking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260620T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260620T110000
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SUMMARY:Coffee House Saturdays with live music – Performance by ANNIE MOSCOW
DESCRIPTION:Annie Moscow conveys her artistry as a performer\, contemporary poet and modern-day storyteller\, with her fresh perspective and unique themes. With a piano style that ranges from the intimate to explosive\, combined with a unique and powerful voice\, her cinematic songs take you right into the picture. Moscow’s music has range and has been compared to artists as diverse as Carole King\, Billy Joel\, Laura Nyro and Jacques Brel.\nAnnie Moscow will be joined by Vanessa Purdy on back-up vocals. Vanessa Purdy has been a full-time AZ musician and studio backup singer in the greater PHX area for over four decades. She has performed at most of the top resorts in the Valley\, and at Duck and Decanter from 1983-1999. \n \nCoffee House Saturdays occurs every third and fourth Saturday of the month at the North Mountain Visitor Center (NMVC) located at 12950 North 7th Street in Phoenix. \nFree hot coffee\, refreshments and live music offered from 9 AM to 11 AM. \nAdmission is always free. \nDonations to Save Our Mountains Foundation (501c3) are always welcome. Any purchases made at our gift shop go toward supporting facility operations and our nonprofit’s mission of protecting the preserve for future generations. \nCall 602-343-5125 with any questions.
URL:https://northmountainvisitorcenter.org/event/coffee-house-saturdays-with-live-music-performance-by-annie-moscow-2/
LOCATION:North Mountain Visitor Center\, 12950 North 7th Street\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85022\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260622T080000
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SUMMARY:SOMF June Monthly Drawing thru June 27th
DESCRIPTION:SAVE OUR MOUNTAINS FOUNDATION PRESENTS OUR \nJUNE MONTHLY DRAWING \nat the North Mountain Visitor Center \n \nThis elegant hematite & freshwater pearl necklace & earring set was made by the local artist Mazie Herr. \nThe pearls represent purity & innocence & are worn as a reminder of inner strength & grace. \nThe hematite acts to enhance focus\, clarity\, & logical thinking.  Hematite acts as a shield to protect against bad energy. \nDrawing is from May 30th to June 27th. \nTickets can be purchased for $1 = 1 ticket\, $5 = 6 tickets\, or $10 = 13 tickets \n \nYour purchase/donation will directly support Save Our Mountains Foundation\, whose mission is to acquire and preserve land to assist in the expansion of the Phoenix Mountains Preserve. We support the Mountains Preserve with education\, conservation\, and research as well as maintain operations at the NMVC\, the Exhibit Hall of the Phoenix Mountains Preserve\, in collaboration with the City of Phoenix. Located at 12950 N. 7th St. Phoenix\, AZ 85022. \nContact us at 602-343-5125\, northmountainvisitorcenter.org & saveourmountains.org.
URL:https://northmountainvisitorcenter.org/event/somf-june-monthly-drawing-thru-june-27th-2/
LOCATION:North Mountain Visitor Center\, 12950 North 7th Street\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85022\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260625T060000
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SUMMARY:NMVC THURSDAY HIKES: Marcus Landslide
DESCRIPTION:Name of Hike: Marcus Landslide   \nLocation: Tom’s Thumb Trailhead Scottsdale Sonoran Preserve  \nTrailhead Meet Up Date: 6/25/2026  \nTrailhead Meet Up Time: 6:00 AM  \nLeader(s): Jeremy W.  \nLeader Contact: Jeremy  text 860-729-8468  \nCarpool? (Y/N): No  \nCarpool Time & Location:  \nHike Distance (estim): 4 to 5-ish miles miles  \nHike Time (estim): 3 hrs  \nElevation Chg (approx ft\, optional): ft  \nHike Description: This hike is a bit outside the CODE 4 guidelines but it is an enjoyable\, scenic trail which is in good condition. We can cut it to about 4 miles if it’s a really hot day. If you haven’t been there\, don’t miss this opportunity. \nDrive Instructions: 23015 N. 128th str.   Take the 101 to Pima exit\, turn East onto Happy Valley Rd. Go about 2 mi. past Alma School Rd. and turn right onto Ranch Gate Rd. Proceed to the end of Ranch Gate and turn right onto 128th St. follow to the farthest lot.   Restrooms here. \n 
URL:https://northmountainvisitorcenter.org/event/nmvc-thursday-hikes-marcus-landslide/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:Hiking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260627T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260627T110000
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SUMMARY:Coffee House Saturdays with live music – Performance by THORN AND THE ROSE
DESCRIPTION:Acoustic Folk & Flute with Husband-and-Wife Duo Barbara & Doug Barnett \nDoug Barnett is an award-winning indie songwriter who has produced 13 albums and played in bars\, restaurants\, and special events from Seattle to Route 66 to the greater Phoenix area. His wife Barbara often joins him and together they play originals and cover decades of folk\, pop\, Gospel\, Western\, and country music. \n \nCoffee House Saturdays occurs every third and fourth Saturday of the month at the North Mountain Visitor Center (NMVC) located at 12950 North 7th Street in Phoenix. \nFree hot coffee\, refreshments and live music offered from 9 AM to 11 AM. \nAdmission is always free. \nDonations to Save Our Mountains Foundation (501c3) are always welcome. Any purchases made at our gift shop go toward supporting facility operations and our nonprofit’s mission of protecting the preserve for future generations. \nCall 602-343-5125 with any questions.
URL:https://northmountainvisitorcenter.org/event/coffee-house-saturdays-with-live-music-performance-by-thorn-and-the-rose-2/
LOCATION:North Mountain Visitor Center\, 12950 North 7th Street\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85022\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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