October 20-29 10am-9pm The Halloween spirit will invade the Town of Carefree for its third year in the form of whimsical pumpkin carvings from master sculptor Ray Villafane and the Villafane Studios team (www.villafanestudios.com). The Enchanted Pumpkin Garden will be woven throughout the four-acre Carefree Desert Gardens. Photo courtesy of Villafane Studios This free admission,

Empty Bowls To Support Foothills Food Bank
Join us for lunch on Friday, support the local food bank. Carole Perry, who helped create the Foothills Empty Bowls Lunch in the northern desert more than 17 years ago, intimately knows glass. Laughing Glass Contemporary Glass Art Studio, Ms. Perry’s business, has been producing original glass artwork for more than 27 years. Carole Perry’s glass