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See a show, take a class, visit an exhibit or gallery in Tempe! Explore all of the creative and cultural experiences the city has to offer at Tempe Center for the Arts, Tempe History Museum and Edna Vihel Arts Center. The Arts & Culture Division develops and manages the city's arts and culture programs and services including Tempe Community Arts and Tempe Public Art. Tempe is dedicated to enriching the lives of the local and extended community by providing life-long engagement through accessible cultural, social, and educational experiences. 

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Tempe History Society Lunch Talks

Tempe History Society Lunch Talks 

“The Harkins Influence on Tempe” by Dan Harkins 

Wednesday, October 11, at 11:30 a.m.   

Heir, at 21, of his father Red Harkins’ five theaters, Dan, already general manager, developed what today are 500 screens in Arizona and other states.  An industry trailblazer for innovation, digital sound, plush seating and gourmet snack bars. Renovated Valley Art Theatre in downtown Tempe, the original Harkins theater. Stop by Tempe History Museum for this free talk presented by Tempe History Society with generous support from Friendship Village.  

Seating is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Can't attend? Catch the event live-streamed at www.facebook.com/TempeHistory.

Check out other upcoming THS Lunch Talks and museum events at www.tempe.gov/museumevents. Visit the Tempe History Society website at www.tempehistory.org.

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