Local News and Events in Phoenix, AZ

Authors deadline nears

Sunday, May 17, 2026 · Phoenix, AZ

Sunday, May 17, is the deadline for writers to apply to Phoenix Public Library's 2026-27 Call for Local Authors. The program gives selected authors a chance to connect with readers, participate in the library's Local Author Fair later this year, and be considered for future library programming. For Phoenix's writing community, this is a welcome opportunity to be seen and to share local voices with neighbors across the city.

This local community update for Phoenix, AZ is scheduled for Sunday, May 17, 2026 and is presented by Jeff Setlow. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Phoenix, AZ area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Upcoming Community Events in Phoenix, AZ

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

Monday, June 15, 2026

Ironwood Library Hosts America 250 Concert

Ironwood Library will host another free America 250 musical program with the North Valley Symphony. The event adds a welcoming afternoon of live music to the city's library calendar.

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Budget Adoption Meeting Set

Phoenix City Council is set to take up the final FY 2026-27 funding plan and budget ordinance. Residents can watch the meeting and follow the decisions that shape city services, facilities, and neighborhood investments.

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Truth in Taxation Hearing Today

Phoenix will hold its legally required Truth in Taxation hearing on June 17. The hearing gives residents a chance to comment on the proposed property tax increase, which supports services such as parks, libraries, fire,...

Saturday, June 20, 2026

Fireworks Rules Tighten June 20

Phoenix's updated fireworks code takes effect today. The changes tighten where fireworks may be used and sold, including stronger restrictions near parks and mountain preserves, so neighbors should review the rules befo...

Monday, June 22, 2026

FAA Comment Period Ends

Today is the final day to submit comments on the Phoenix Area FAA Modernization Project. Residents still have time to review the draft and share feedback about proposed flight procedure changes that could affect local a...

Thursday, June 25, 2026

Park Renaming Results Go Forward

Phoenix Parks and Recreation will present survey results and a naming recommendation for the park and community center at 35th Avenue and Baseline Road. The meeting gives residents a clear look at how community input is...

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When is Authors deadline nears?+

Authors deadline nears is listed for Sunday, May 17, 2026.

Where is this local event connected?+

Authors deadline nears is connected to Phoenix, AZ on HomesandNews.com.

Should event details be verified?+

Yes. Local event details can change, so readers should verify timing, location, registration, and availability with the event organizer when possible.

Where can I find more June 2026 events near Phoenix, AZ?+

The Phoenix, AZ page includes local event cards, community context, and related real estate market information when public-safe data is available.