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Phoenix Salsa Dance holds classes throughout the week. Game nights meet in Mesa and Tempe, while Phoenix and Valley running clubs schedule weekly group runs.

Monday

A group run, salsa and tabletop games

4 options

  1. Mondays · 6:30 PMFitness

    Phoenix Run Club — Roses by the Stairs (opens in a new tab)

    Choose a 3- or 5-mile route from Roses by the Stairs. The Monday run is free.

    Where
    509 W McDowell Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85003
    Cost
    Free
  2. Mondays · 7:00–8:00 PMSocial

    Phoenix Salsa Dance — beginner partnering (opens in a new tab)

    Beginner salsa partnerwork with class rotations. No partner or reservation is required.

    Where
    2530 N 7th St #107, Phoenix, AZ 85006
    Cost
    $10
  3. Mondays · 4:00 PMSocial

    Silver Key Lounge — Warhammer 40K (opens in a new tab)

    Bring a Warhammer 40K army for the weekly Monday game at Silver Key Lounge.

    Where
    1837 W Guadalupe Rd, Suite 105, Mesa, AZ 85202
    Cost
    Free
  4. Mon, Oct 12 · 7:15–10:30 PMSocial

    Hepkats — Beginner Lindy Hop and social dance (opens in a new tab)

    A beginner Lindy Hop lesson starts the evening, followed by social dancing in Mesa.

    Where
    Guild of the Vale, 200 N Macdonald, Mesa, AZ 85201
    Cost
    $10

Tuesday

Salsa footwork and choreography

1 option

  1. Tuesdays · 7:00–8:30 PMSocial

    Phoenix Salsa Dance — footwork fusion (opens in a new tab)

    Intermediate and advanced salsa footwork, shines and choreography. Walk-ins are welcome; no partner is required.

    Where
    2530 N 7th St #107, Phoenix, AZ 85006
    Cost
    $15

Wednesday

Trivia, game playtesting and baking

4 options

  1. Wednesdays · 7:00–10:00 PMEvent

    General Trivia at Snakes & Lattes Tempe (opens in a new tab)

    Join general trivia solo or with a team at the Tempe board-game café.

    Where
    20 W 6th St, Tempe, AZ 85281
    Cost
    Check the listing for ticket details
  2. Wednesdays · 6:00 PMSocial

    Silver Key Lounge — local game testing (opens in a new tab)

    Try games in progress from local designers at the weekly playtest night.

    Where
    1837 W Guadalupe Rd, Suite 105, Mesa, AZ 85202
    Cost
    Free
  3. Wed, Oct 14 · 7:00–10:00 PMSocial

    Westside Swing — lesson and rockabilly dance (opens in a new tab)

    Take an East Coast Swing lesson, then stay for rockabilly social dancing. No partner is required; 21+.

    Where
    The V Spot Sports Grill, 5601 W Glendale Ave, Glendale, AZ 85301
    Cost
    $10
  4. Wed, Oct 21 · 4:00–6:00 PMEvent

    JL Patisserie — French eclairs class (opens in a new tab)

    Make the dough, filling and glaze for French eclairs with Chef Jenna.

    Where
    7342 E Shea Blvd #108, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
    Cost
    $135; ages 16+

Thursday

Running, swing dance and cooking

4 options

  1. Thursdays · 6:30 PMFitness

    Valley Runners — Central Phoenix group run (opens in a new tab)

    Run 3–4 miles with Valley Runners at any pace. The group alternates between two Central Phoenix starting points.

    Where
    Central Phoenix; start alternates between Fate Brewing Company and The Joy Lush Club
    Cost
    Free
  2. Thu, Oct 8 · 7:00–11:30 PMSocial

    Savage Rhythm at The Duce — swing dance (opens in a new tab)

    A beginner swing lesson runs from 7–8 PM, followed by social dancing. No partner is required; 21+ after 9 PM.

    Where
    The Duce, 525 S Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85004
    Cost
    $15 in advance or $20 at the door
  3. Thu, Oct 22 · 6:30–9:00 PMEvent

    Classic Cooking Academy — pizza-making class (opens in a new tab)

    Roll out dough and assemble a pizza with custom toppings, then eat it with Caesar salad and biscotti. Reserve a spot in advance.

    Where
    10411 E McDowell Mountain Ranch Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85255
    Cost
    $80; reservation required
  4. Thu, Oct 22 · 6:00–8:00 PMEvent

    Shemer Art Center — Wine & Watercolor (opens in a new tab)

    Paint with watercolor during this two-hour evening workshop. Advance registration is required.

    Where
    5005 E Camelback Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85018
    Cost
    $45

Friday

Trivia and a singles mixer

2 options

  1. Fridays · 7:00 PMEvent

    Silver Key Lounge — Friday Night Trivia (opens in a new tab)

    Mad Hatter Productions hosts a weekly trivia night at the Mesa game lounge.

    Where
    1837 W Guadalupe Rd, Suite 105, Mesa, AZ 85202
    Cost
    Free
  2. Fri, Nov 6 · 6:00–8:00 PMEvent

    Pre-Dating Arizona — singles mixer (opens in a new tab)

    An in-person singles mixer for ages 25–45 with icebreaker games and prizes.

    Where
    Provision, 711 E Missouri Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85014
    Cost
    See registration for ticket price

Saturday

Speed dating

1 option

  1. Sat, Oct 24 · 6:00 PMEvent

    MyCheekyDate — speed dating at Thunderbird Lounge (opens in a new tab)

    Meet singles aged 27–42 through a series of short, in-person dates.

    Where
    Thunderbird Lounge, 710 W Montecito Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85013
    Cost
    $32.95 early bird through Oct 19; $36 regular

Sunday

Salsa partnerwork and styling

1 option

  1. Sundays · 2:00–4:00 PMSocial

    Phoenix Salsa Dance — Beginning Salsa Partnering 202 (opens in a new tab)

    Practice lead-and-follow technique, styling and turn combinations. Drop-ins are welcome; no partner or reservation is needed.

    Where
    2530 N 7th St #107, Phoenix, AZ 85006
    Cost
    $20

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