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Sonoran Speaker Series Presents: Medicine or Madness; The Use of Venom in Medicine
FOR RELEASE February 1st, 2026Sonoran Speaker Series Presents: Medicine or Madness; The Use of Venom in Medicine Valley of the Sun J and Desert Foothills Land Trust are excited to host the next installment of the Sonoran Speaker Series, “Medicine or Madness.” Dr. Ken Sweat of Arizona State University will present a fascinating look at how nature's deadliest compounds are becoming tomorrow's medical treatments. The event will take place on March 10th, 2026, at 6:00 PM at the Valley of the Sun J. While
Foothills Speaker Series Presents: ''Deep History of Arizona'' with Dr. Steve Semken
FOR RELEASE February 1st, 2026Foothills Speaker Series Presents: "Deep History of Arizona" with Dr. Steve SemkenExplore Arizona's ancient past with leading expertSCOTTSDALE, AZ - The Desert Foothills Land Trust and Holland Center are pleased to present the next installment of the Foothills Speaker Series. Dr. Steve Semken from Arizona State University will present "Deep History of Arizona" on Tuesday, March 3rd at 6:00 PM at the Holland Center. Dr. Semken will take audiences on a journey through nearly 2
Desert Foothills Land Trust Presents ''Cactus Hotel'' Movie Night Under the Stars
FOR RELEASE JANUARY 1, 2026Desert Foothills Land Trust Presents "Cactus Hotel" Movie Night Under the StarsCAREFREE, AZ – Desert Foothills Land Trust invites the community to an outdoor screening of "Cactus Hotel" on Thursday, February 19th at 6:30 pm at the Carefree Desert Gardens Pavilion.Inspired by the beloved children's book "Welcome to the Cactus Hotel" by Brenda Z. Guiberson, this film by director Yann Sochaczewski tells the story of one old saguaro cactus and the desert creatures who depend on it
