The City of Peoria Hosts Job Fair
Interested in a job with the city of Peoria? The city will be hosting a job fair on Tues., April 11, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Peoria Centennial Plaza, 9875 N. 85th Ave. With more than 45 job openings, Peoria is the place for your next career. Interested candidates can RSVP for the event at peoriaaz.info/jobfair. To view the open positions with the city of Peoria, visit peoriaaz.gov/jobs.
Register for Spring Swim Lessons
Make a splash with the city of Peoria and get ready for summer! Sign up for spring swim lessons at Sunrise pool, 21321 N. 86th Dr. The second two-week swim session begins on April 10 to April 20. The third session is from April 24 to May 4. And, the fourth session is May 8 to May 18. Registration for each session opens every two weeks throughout the spring season. Lessons are $25 for Peoria residents and $31 for non-residents. For more information, call 623-773-7137, email [email protected], or visit peoriaaz.gov/government/departments/parks-recreation-and-community-facilities/recreation-programs/aquatics/swim-lessons.
Theater Works Presents Shakespeare’s “Land of the Dead”
Shakespeare’s “Land of the Dead” continues through April 23 at Theater Works, 10580 N. 83rd Dr. The “Land of the Dead” explores the Elizabethan era of Shakespeare, Francis Bacon, and Queen Elizabeth – all of whom are struggling to survive a zombie attack. As the Globe Theater becomes a quarantine-zone in a zombie-riddled London, the characters must learn how to survive amongst both the undead and each other. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit theaterworks.org.
Join the Restaurant Startup Boot Camp
Are you a food-based entrepreneur or looking to start a food-based business? Local First Arizona offers a Restaurant Startup Bootcamp. This virtual program teaches the skills to start or improve food-based businesses. The six-week program will cover business planning, purchasing, day-to-day operations, marketing, finance, logistics and more. Interested in attending? Email [email protected] for the opportunity to attend at a greatly reduced cost.
Afternoon Adventures at the Library
Parents and guardians, looking for something for the kids to do after school? Local elementary students are invited to join the Peoria Main Library, 8463 W. Monroe St., for various fun and interactive activities every Thursday starting at 3:30 p.m. Crafts, STEAM challenges, games, and activities will foster students’ creativity, exploration, and team working skills. Activities vary from session to session.
Upcoming Schedule:
• April 6 – Easter Egg Rockets
• April 13 – Kite Building
• April 20 – Buzz About Bees with Honey Hive Farms
• April 27 – Stained Glass Insects
For more information, visit peoria.polarislibrary.com/polaris/custom/youth_programs.aspx.
