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"Phoenix Beats the Heat. - Small Dog Rescue Offers Furry Companions for Every Home!"
"Discover How Phoenix is Beating the Heat and Changing Lives at Arizona Small Dog Rescue!"

Felipe Martinez

Aug 5, 2025

Trivia Question❓

What iconic rock formation in Phoenix's Papago Park is believed to have been created over 6 million years ago by erosion?

Answer at the bottom of the newsletter

πŸ“½ Here´s How Phoenix is Fighting Urban Heat...

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πŸ“š Book of the Week

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These stunning pieces are designed to make a statement, with luxurious materials and impeccable craftsmanship.

From sleek tailored blazers to chic dresses and classy accessories, this collection exudes timeless sophistication and modern design.

Make a bold entrance at any event or elevate your everyday look with the timeless pieces from "The First Ladies." Elevate your style and stand out from the crowd with this curated selection of fashion essentials.

Shop now and redefine elegance with "The First Ladies" collection.
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πŸ§’ Activities 4 Kids

Children’s Museum of Phoenix – Daily Hands-on Activities

 

πŸ—“οΈ Daily (9β€―am–4β€―pm)
πŸ“ 215 N. 7th St, Phoenix


All-summer β€œSchool House Prep Month” activities like β€œThing-a-ma-jigs” and β€œMake-Believe World” art studio sessionsβ€”interactive, imaginative, educational fun Children's Museum of Phoenix

 

 

 

Tip of The Day

Beat the heat in Phoenix by taking advantage of early morning or late evening hours for outdoor activities.

 

The temperatures are cooler and it's a more pleasant experience overall.

Stay hydrated and wear sunscreen!

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πŸ’ƒ Activities 4 Her

🌸 Craft Nights by Theβ€―Hippieβ€―Hobby

 

What: Ongoing in-studio DIY art workshops: paint night, string art, acrylic pour, wood-burning, splatter paintβ€”BYOB and beginner-friendly.

Why: Fun, social setting ideal for girls' nights or creative relaxation

When: Weekly evening and weekend classesβ€”see their calendar

Where: 3241 E Shea Blvd, Suite 9A, Phoenix

πŸ”— craftnights.com
Perfect for unleashing creativity with friends or on a creative date night.

 

 

🎨 Shemer Art Center – Palette Knife Painting

 

What: Learn palette knife techniques in acrylic (plus drawing, watercolor, jewelry, ceramics)

Why: Hands-on, small group classes for all skill levels; taught by professional artists

When: Tuesdays, 9:30β€―am–12:30β€―pm, July 15–Aug 26 (7 sessions)

Where: Shemer Art Center, Camelback/Arcadia area

πŸ”— shemerartcenter.org

 

πŸ’ƒ Adult Dance Classes (Salsa, Hip‑Hop, Jazz, Tap)

 

🎢 Weekly drop-in options in central Phoenix: beginner to advanced salsa sessions, Latin dance events, and choreography-driven hip-hop/jazz classes. phoenixsalsadance. Great for socializing and putting some rhythm in your routine!

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🌀️ Weather

Here’s your weekly weather overview for Phoenix (August 5 – 12):

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🍽  Local Foodies with Live Music

 

🎢 Featured Restaurants with Live Music

 

Copper Blues Rock Pub & Kitchen

 

πŸ“ Downtown Phoenix
Vibe: A lively rock‑blues pub offering live music 7 nights a week, including acoustic sets during happy hour and full-band performances on weekends. No cover charge for many shows.
Food: American comfort fare and great draft beers.
Perfect for a casual night out with food, drinks, and tunes. (reddit.com)

 

Fuego Bistro

 

πŸ“ Central Phoenix (Palo Verde District)
Vibe: Upscale yet welcoming, with a beautiful courtyard patio and live entertainment eveningsβ€”often Latin, jazz, or fusion music.
Food: Latin–Southwest fusionβ€”think shrimp, goat cheese‑stuffed chicken, inventive cocktails.
Ideal for a refined dinner experience with ambient live music. (Phoenix Restaurants)

 

The Oak Room Kitchen & Bar

 

πŸ“ Mesa (east Valley)
Vibe: Upscale, artful atmosphere with live music and entertainment nights, especially on weekends.
Food: Chef-driven contemporary menuβ€”creative small plates, seasonal ingredients, curated cocktails.
Fantastic for a date night or group outing with elevated dining and music. (Phoenix Restaurants)

 


ℹ️ Tips for Planning Your Evening:

 

  • Check event calendars or call aheadβ€”performances and schedules may vary, and music nights may be limited to certain days.

  • Reservations recommended, especially at Fuego Bistro or Oak Room, which are more upscale.

  • Dinner + music combos work great: go early for food and enjoy the music as part of the experience.

  • Downtown Phoenix venues (like Copper Blues and Fuego) are walkable or accessible via ride-share; Oak Room is in Mesa, driving recommended.

 

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⭐ Upcoming Events

πŸ“† Upcoming Local Events

 

  • Arizona Diamondbacks vs Houston Astros
    πŸ“… Jul 22–23, 6:40β€―pm
    πŸ“ Chase Field
    ⚾ Major League Baseball action downtown Phoenix

  • Tom Rush in Concert
    πŸ“… Aug 5, 7:00β€―pm
    πŸ“ Musical Instrument Museum
    🎢 Intimate night of folk and storytelling
    πŸ”— https://seatgeek.com

 

  • Moulin Rouge! The Musical
    πŸ“… Aug 5–6, 7:30β€―pm
    πŸ“ ASU Gammage, Tempe
    🎭 Broadway magic and romance
    πŸ”— https://seatgeek.com

 

  • Dance & Burn 30/30 for Women 30+
    πŸ“… Aug 8, 6:00β€―pm
    πŸ“ Phoenix with Tara
    πŸ’ƒ Cardio + toning class with 80s/90s hits
    Dance & Burn

 

  • Creative Saturdays for Kids
    πŸ“… Aug 9, 11am–3pm
    πŸ“ Phoenix Art Museum
    🎨 Scratch art, stories & hands-on exhibits

 

Whether you’re here for a quick coffee run or settling in for hours, Elevate is your spot.
 
Great coffee, good people, and zero pressure to be anything but yourself.

Tip of The Day

Remember to stay hydrated in the Arizona heat by carrying a reusable water bottle with you wherever you go.

 

This will help you beat the heat and stay healthy during your time in the Valley.

Joke Of The Day

Why did the cactus get a job in Phoenix?

Because it was so sharp!

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🐢 Pet Life

Looking to adopt a furry companion?

Check out the Arizona Small Dog Rescue website for a wide selection of small dogs in need of loving homes.

From playful puppies to loyal seniors, there's a perfect match waiting for you.

Learn about the adoption process, upcoming events, and how you can help save lives by fostering or donating.

Join our community of dog lovers and make a difference in the lives of these precious animals.

Visit our website today to find your new best friend!

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πŸ“’ Home Accents

Transform your living space with the 7 Potted Plant Stand Indoor.

This stylish and versatile stand allows you to showcase your favorite plants in a beautifully organized manner.

With space for seven plants, this stand is perfect for creating an eye-catching display in any room.

The sturdy and durable construction ensures that your plants will be securely supported while adding a touch of modern elegance to your home decor.

Whether you're a seasoned plant enthusiast or just starting out, this plant stand is a must-have for bringing a touch of nature indoors.

Elevate your space with the 7 Potted Plant Stand Indoor today!

Interesting Facts

  • Phoenix is the sunniest city in the United States, with an average of 300 sunny days per year.


  • The city of Phoenix was originally settled as an agricultural community, known for its citrus orchards and cotton fields.


  • The Greater Phoenix area is home to over 200 golf courses, making it a popular destination for golf enthusiasts.


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πŸ“’ Public Announcements

Air Quality Permits Open for Public Comment


πŸ”— https://www.maricopa.gov/1624/Public-Notices 

πŸ’‘ Answer to Trivia Question:
Papago Park's "Hole in the Rock"
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