Good Day
Queen Creek
Saturday, May 16th, 2026
Good morning, Queen Creek. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of May.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Queen Creek 12-year-old Jeremy Gills, writing as J. Gills, released his debut graphic novel, Mighty Max, which he wrote, illustrated and marketed himself. The autistic young author will be celebrated with a book signing next week (local event at Aqua Tots Swim School in Gilbert). ABC 15
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Local businesses and parent groups gathered at a QCUSD business partner breakfast to explore new ways to support students and staff. Business owner Joe from Pink’s Windows (he offers free window cleaning for seniors) and local PTO leaders highlighted the value of community partnerships. Queen Creek Independent
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Memorial Day Weekend: Grill at the Mill
All day — Queen Creek Olive Mill — Varies by menu — A festive three-day celebration filled with delicious, grill-inspired food, live music, and lawn games.
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Music Bingo Night
6-9 p.m. — Dave & Buster's - Queen Creek — Free entry — Enjoy a fun twist on bingo with music clips and prizes.
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Nerding: Use the Force
9 a.m. – 12 p.m. — EDUPRIZE Schools - Gilbert Campus — $195 — Dive into vector design software to create custom wearable designs and stickers.
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Nerding: Robotics and AI Exploration
1-4 p.m. — EDUPRIZE Schools - Gilbert Campus — $195 — Discover AI as a superpower through hands-on projects and real-world discussions for grades 6-9.
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Nerding: Space Explorers
9 a.m. – 12 p.m. — EDUPRIZE Schools - Gilbert Campus — $195 — Dive into VR mechanics and unleash your creativity by building interactive experiences in 3D worlds.
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