Good Day
Queen Creek
Saturday, May 10th, 2025
Good morning, Queen Creek. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 10th of May.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Queen Creek’s downtown will soon welcome The Switchyard, a $120 million mixed-use project featuring restaurants like Postino, Shake Shack and Snooze, along with office space and 215 luxury apartments. Phoenix-based Creation will start construction this month on 10 acres of town land at Ellsworth and Ocotillo roads + the design aims to create a walkable center. ABC 15
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Queen Creek Police Youth Academy returns this summer with a free two-week program for eligible 14–18-year-old residents at the Police Department at 20727 E. Civic Parkway, running 9 a.m. to noon on June 2-5 and June 9-12. Participants will learn from patrol officers and K-9 handlers—gaining hands-on law enforcement skills—and build leadership and communication abilities. Queen Creek Independent
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Live Music Featuring James Mills
2-5 p.m. — Queen Creek Olive Mill — Free entry — Enjoy an afternoon of live music and gourmet specialties at a beloved local venue.
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Engineering for Kids: Electronics and Minecraft Camp
Half-day or full-day sessions — Main Event Gilbert — Check website for pricing — Engage in hands-on learning with electronics and Minecraft Redstone while developing critical engineering skills.
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Live Music at Queen Creek Olive Mill
11 a.m. - 2 p.m. — Queen Creek Olive Mill — Free entry — Enjoy local tunes from James Mills while savoring gourmet olive oil and specialty foods.
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Earth Science Detectives Camp & Puzzle Pioneers Workshop
Full Day or Half Day Sessions — Main Event Gilbert — Pricing varies — Explore earth sciences through hands-on activities and enhance problem-solving with engaging puzzles.
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Jr. Yogi Summer Program
12:45-2:30 p.m. — ZenLife Center for Healing — $90 — Kids ages 5-12 explore yoga fundamentals through fun games and mindfulness activities.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The creative adult is the child who survived.
~ Ursula K. Le Guin
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