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Art Intersection is a creative space that aims to provide an exceptional experience for individuals who want to enhance their artistic skills. With state-of-the-art facilities and innovative programs, Art Intersection offers a unique and inspiring environment to explore, learn, and showcase your art. They firmly believe that photography can intersect with other art forms in exciting and unexpected ways, and they are committed to encouraging imaginative and innovative approaches to serve the community. The educational programs, creative workspaces, and exhibitions are thoughtfully selected to cater to a wide range of individuals and organizations who share a common love for photography and the arts. Something is available for everyone, whether you are a beginner, intermediate, or advanced artist. The goal is to provide the necessary resources, tools, and support to help you unleash your creative potential and achieve your artistic aspirations.

September's Bar is a warm and welcoming neighborhood where they have served regulars and new customers since 1982. The Bar offers happy hour specials daily, and they are proud of their incredibly delicious frozen food. Visitors can enjoy karaoke on Tuesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, poker on Wednesday nights, and a pool tournament on Thursday nights. September's Bar is the perfect place to create unforgettable memories with friends. Whether you're a local or a tourist, you'll love the friendly atmosphere of this neighborhood dive bar. You can catch the latest sporting events on TV while enjoying a game of pool or singing your heart out with karaoke.

Get into the groove when you browse through the bins of classic vinyl LPs at Mesa's Bookmans Entertainment Exchange. Out-of-print treasures, imports and hard-to-find records abound, but that's not all you'll find here. There is also an equally inviting selection of video games, books, magazines, comics, musical instruments, sound systems and more. Bookmans' goal is to minimize the number of things that people throw away and recycle them by reselling them to new owners while offering an always-changing inventory to its shoppers. Everybody wins, with a little help from Bookmans!

The Tempe Festival of the Arts is a beloved community event that has been taking place in Tempe for over 50 years. It is held annually in early December and early to mid-March and is one of the oldest festivals in the Southwest. The festival has become a point of pride for Tempe and a favorite of residents and visitors. Guests can enjoy art from over 350 artists nationwide, local music, a Kids Block, and various food options on the historic Mill Avenue. This urban fine art festival consistently ranks among the Top 100 Classic & Contemporary Craft Shows in the nation by Sunshine Artist magazine. It has been honored with the prestigious Pinnacle Award from the International Festival and Events Association. The spring and fall events each attract nearly 225,000 visitors to Downtown Tempe throughout a 3-day weekend.