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🦇 Flagstaff Fun End of October
Spooky Haiku Night, What Are You Reading Book Club, and Choral-ween brings together beer and spooky songs
Alissa Zorn
October 28, 2025
TOGETHER WITH
Good morning, Flagstaff! I was excited to see that Flagstaff Foodlink has a new FREE program where anyone can borrow tools to help harvest, process, or preserve food. Info about that at the end of the email.
Today in Flagstaff Inspires:
🦇 Spooky Haiku Night
📚 What Are You Reading Book Club
👻 Choral-ween brings together beer and spooky songs
Let’s go!
— Alissa Zorn
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AROUND TOWN
🚧 Cedar Avenue and West Street will be repaved during the week of October 27. Work will occur along half of the roadway at a time, with the other half used to maintain one lane of traffic in each direction.
🚔 You’re invited to share comments on Flagstaff’s automated license plate reader camera program (Flock) at the City Council meeting on Oct. 28th, 3pm. Public comments about the use of ALPR cameras and the City’s contract with Flock may be given in person or online.
📣 Community Needs - Input Meeting: Let the City know priorities for the upcoming Consolidated Plan, which guides the next five years of Community Development Block Grant funding. These funds support neighborhood revitalization, public facilities, infrastructure improvements and more. Oct. 29th, 4-6pm, Market of Dreams
Can’t attend in person? No worries - give input through this short survey on community needs.
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Capoeira Amizade Flagstaff students practice the fluid Afro-Brazilian art form of Capoeira angola. Capoeira Amizade Flagstaff holds community classes on Monday and Wednesday nights at 6:45pm, as well as Saturday at noon.
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WHAT’S HAPPENING
🎃 Visit the Flagstaff Pumpkin Patch: Viola’s is hosting a pumpkin patch in October with games, a straw maze, pumpkin decorating and more. $7 entry, kids 3 and under are free. Daily 10am-6pm.
🦋 Register for Migration of the Air & Spirit Art Workshops: Each small group session blends grounding, storytelling, art-making, and poetry. Nov. 2nd, Nov. 9th, Nov. 16th, 12-2pm, The HeArt Box Gallery
Tuesday 10.28
🥇 UNO Tournament - Fundraiser for Sharon Manor Transitional Housing Program: Enjoy four rounds of speed UNO (prizes for tournament winners), delicious hors d’oeuvres, drinks, and a silent auction. 5:30pm, Lowell Observatory
📝🍺Poet Brews Open Mic for Writers: Come read what you’ve been writing! Read anything up to ten minutes. 7-9pm, 21+, Flagstaff Brewing Co.
📚 What Are You Reading Book Club: Swap recommendations, discover your next great read, and connect with fellow book lovers in a laid-back setting. 6-7pm, Bright Side Bookshop
🧭 Border Geography Talk: Join geographer Scott Warren to learn about issues of land use, economics, security, and water in the Arizona-Mexico borderland region, a useful presentation for anyone who’d like to explore the area themselves. 6-8pm, Downtown Library
🌠Astronomy on Tap- Martian Glaciers: Fascinating talks and trivia each month, hosted by Lowell Observatory. 6:30-8:30pm, Mother Road
💃 Tuesday Night Swing: Come boogie! Learn & practice those groovy moves with Flagstaff Swing. Intermediate class at 7pm, beginner at 7:30, followed by open social dance sessions, Firecreek Coffee, $5 cover
👻 Spooky Haiku Night: Another memorable night of creativity, and this time, with a sPoOkY twist. Fun Haiku games and writing, no sign up required. 8pm, Drinking Horn Meadery
Wednesday 10.29
🧵 Create & Connect Night: Weekly open studio with access to sewing machines! Bring a project or craft of your choice, make new friends & get a bit of help from staff if you need it! Donation/PWYW. 5:30-7:30pm, Threaded Together
📝 Wily Writers: Join this weekly writing group for practice, motivation, sharing, and learning! 5:30-7pm Downtown Library, Northwest Corner
🟠 Bingo Night at The Station: Free to play - grab your crew, enjoy drink specials, and win some prizes! 6-8pm, The Station Cafe
🧠 Mead Hall Trivia Night: Challenging questions and prizes for 1st and 2nd place! Teams of up to 5. 6-8:30pm, Drinking Horn Meadery
Thursday 10.30
🧟♀️ Annual AOKFlag Zombie Community Blood Drive: Give blood, save lives, and have fun! Blood Donors get a Zeke the Zombie t-shirt, other goodies & refreshments. 9am-5pm, Flagstaff Mall, Schedule appointment with code: AOKFLAG
🖼 Spooky Paint & Pop (Ages 8-12): A spooky painting session with instructions for painting a monstrous creation, accompanied by spine-tingling snacks and sips! 3:45pm-5:15pm Downtown Library, Free but registration required
🎨 Paint Night at Brown Bag Burger: Come in and buy a canvas, they'll provide the paint, brushes, and drink specials. 6:30pm, Brown Bag Burger
👻 Choral-ween: Beer Choir’s Flagstaff Chapter and Master Chorale of Flagstaff invite everyone for a night of casual singing, spooky favorites, and refreshing brews. 7pm, Mother Road Brewing
🧛♀️ KJACK Halloween Show: Costume contest with cool prizes, variety of fun activities, and live performances from Lipstick Traces, Bed Rot & West Thumb. 7pm, Beaver St. Theatre
🙋♂️ Trivia Night at Hops on Birch: 7pm every Thursday
❓ TAPP’D Trivia Night: Join ‘Nice Mike’ for surprise categories each week. Free to play! 21+ Thursdays 7-9pm, Dark Sky Beer Garden
🃏 Cribbage Night: Whether you're a longtime fan of the game or just learning the ropes, come play and try your hand. 7-10pm, Good Game Cafe
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MUSIC
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Tuesday 10.28
Dark Sky Beer Garden | Flagspins Vinyl Night | 6-9pm
Museum Club | Karaoke Night | 9pm-12am
Wednesday 10.29
Flagstaff Mall | Flagstaff Friends of Traditional Music Bluegrass Jam | 11:30-1pm
Charly’s | Blues Night - Chuck Hall | 7-9:30pm | $5
Gopher Hole | Karaoke & Service Industry Night | 9:30pm
Thursday 10.30
Coconino Center for the Arts | The Living Room - Salon Style Performance | 6:30pm
Drinking Horn | Celtic Music - Jigz Up | 7-9pm
Charly's | Wild Irish Fiddle with Kate Rose | 7-9:30pm
Ardrey Auditorium | NAU Percussion Ensemble Concert | 7:30pm
Southside Tavern | Karaoke | 9pm
Connections
🧪 Flagstaff Festival of Science is seeking board members: Are you passionate about STEM education, youth, and community? Apply by Nov. 20th.
🍎 New Foodlink Program in partnership with Townsite Urban Farm! Borrow tools to help harvest, process, or preserve food. Anyone in the community can borrow these resources at no cost, just complete a short form. Learn more and reserve equipment by contacting [email protected] or calling 623-707-6096.
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