Good morning, Gilbert.
Made with Love Market opens its season Saturday, October 10
Made with Love Market’s season opener is Saturday, October 10.
Key facts
- 🛍️ Season opener. The market is scheduled for Saturday, October 10.
Check the market listing for hours and entry details before heading over.
The weekend
Thursday, October 8
- 🎃 Haunted jars at Perry Library. A craft session for ages 10 to 17 starts at 2:30 PM. Tickets required. Registration details.
- ✍️ Tales Untold writing club. Tweens and teens meet at Southeast Regional Library at 4 PM. No ticket required. Details.
- 📚 Leamos Juntos. Southeast Regional Library hosts an adult Spanish-language book discussion at 6 PM. Tickets required. Registration details.
Friday, October 9
🔭 Free telescope viewing at the Riparian Preserve. The East Valley Astronomy Club’s public star party starts at dusk, weather permitting, with viewing through members’ telescopes. It’s at the Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch, near Greenfield and Guadalupe. Event details.
🎸 British Invasion opens at Hale Theatre Arizona. The two-hour concert features music by The Who, The Kinks, Herman’s Hermits, The Moody Blues, The Zombies, and The Animals on Friday, October 9. Show details.
Saturday, October 10
- 📖 Saturday storytime. Southeast Regional Library hosts an all-ages family storytime at 10:15 AM. Tickets required. Registration details.
What neighbors are talking about
Some group links may require Facebook membership.
Morrison Ranch utility-marking questions. In local Facebook groups, residents are asking what orange and white markings mean and whether work could disturb yards. The discussion does not establish what project, if any, is planned. See the discussion in Go Gilbert on Facebook.
Around the Valley
Three Thursday-night options beyond Gilbert.
🎭 Les Miserables in Phoenix. The musical plays at Stephenson Theatre at Phoenix Theatre on October 8 at 7 PM, an option for a theatre night outside town. Tickets.
🎤 Grey Day Tour with $uicideboy$ and Shoreline Mafia. The hip-hop bill comes to Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre in Phoenix on October 8 at 6:30 PM, with both acts on one lineup. Tickets.
🤠 PBR: Teams in Glendale. The rodeo event runs at Desert Diamond Arena on October 8 at 7:45 PM, a sports option beyond this week’s music and theatre listings. Tickets.