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Go desert friendly at home

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 · Scottsdale, AZ

Scottsdale Water Conservation staff will lead a Converting Grass to Xeriscape workshop at 10 a.m. at Via Linda Senior Center. The session will cover grass removal, switching irrigation from sprinklers to drip, rebate terms, and plant choices. For homeowners thinking about water-wise landscaping, this is especially useful local guidance.

This local community update for Scottsdale, AZ is scheduled for Tuesday, May 26, 2026 and is presented by Jeff Setlow. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Scottsdale, AZ area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Upcoming Community Events in Scottsdale, AZ

Explore June 2026 community events, local happenings, and neighborhood activities in Scottsdale, AZ.

Monday, June 15, 2026

Family Storytime at Arabian Library

Family Storytime meets June 15 at Arabian Library, with more sessions later in the month. Little ones and caregivers can settle in for stories, fingerplays, music and rhyming activities.

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Critter Fun with Reptiles

Families can stop by Civic Center Library for Critter Fun with Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary. The program brings Arizona reptiles up close while teaching kids and adults about habitat, preservation, and safety.

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Reptile Program Comes to Library

Critter Fun with Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary is set for June 17 at Civic Center Library. Families can learn about Arizona reptiles, habitat protection and safe wildlife awareness.

Friday, June 19, 2026

City Offices Close for Juneteenth

Scottsdale city offices will be closed June 19 for Juneteenth, but trash and recycling collection will continue as scheduled. It is a helpful heads-up for anyone planning an errand that day.

Saturday, June 20, 2026

Sunset Swim Heads to Eldorado

The Sunset Swim series continues June 20 at Eldorado Aquatic Center. Scottsdale is keeping the summer calendar full of easy, family-friendly ways to enjoy the water after the heat of the day.

Monday, June 22, 2026

Story and Craft Time Returns

Unearth a Story and a Craft meets June 22 at Arabian Library as part of the summer reading challenge. Children can hear a story, make a take-home craft and stay engaged with library programs all summer.

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Go desert friendly at home is listed for Tuesday, May 26, 2026.

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