The Highlands Center for Natural History will celebrate the opening of the James Learning Center with a Community Day Saturday, May 12 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The Arizona Spoken Word Festival and Slab City Slam returns to Arcosanti for its 7th year, on May 25, 26, and 27, 2007. Slab City Slam is a performance poetry competition for bragging rights as state slam poetry champions. Ten teams of poets from across the state will compete in three fast-paced, funny, exciting, and heart-wrenching rounds that will last all day and into the night on Saturday, May 26th. This highly anticipated spoken word event offers an opportunity to see what variety Arizona's literary performance community has to offer.

Prescott Fine Arts Association features one of Prescott's finest female choirs and an outstanding harp trio for Velvet Voices and Heavenly Harps concert on Saturday, May 19, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m., sponsored by the League of Prescott Fine Arts.

To celebrate the addition of outdoor classes to its schedule, Stroller Strides, a fitness program for new moms, is hosting a re-grand opening event featuring a free sample class as well as discounts on memberships and class passes. The re-grand opening class will be held on May 16th starting at 9:00 am at the  Prescott Valley Civic Center in the grass area.

Bike Month is in full swing, with stuff going on all this week:

Monday, May 7

9:00 Road ride in Chino
11:00  PBAC Meeting, Public Works conference room 433 N. Virginia
2:00 Greenways committee meeting, Boyle Dubusk cabin, Limberlost Lane,
off White Spar
6:00 PCC meeting, Upstairs Gurley St. Grill