Good morning, Glendale.

Glendale Main Library is hosting a Family Night on Monday, Aug 11 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the library (5959 W.

Brown St.) where families with children age 8 and older will make beaded friendship bracelets. The library will also hold a Sahuaro Ranch Acoustic Jam on Sunday, Aug 10 from 2 to 4 p.m. for guests aged 18 and older to play their acoustic instruments in a round-robin style.

A 13-year-old Mountain Ridge student died when he was hit by a pickup truck near 67th Avenue and Hillcrest Boulevard on Aug.

1 — he was riding his bike in a crosswalk without a helmet and the driver remained at the scene with no signs of impairment.

A Glendale teen was arrested after police and the FBI say he used Snapchat and TikTok to solicit explicit images from children in multiple states—and he is now held on a $750,000 cash-only bond as investigators continue to search for additional victims.

Glendale’s Desert Diamond Arena debuts its $42M renovation this weekend with Chris Stapleton’s concert, featuring upgraded suites and new premium spaces — the project shifted the focus from sports to music after the Coyotes left.

Additional concerts are scheduled later this month and next.

Deer Valley Unified School District's governing board will meet for its first 2025–26 academic session on Tuesday, Aug.

12 at 7 p.m. in person and via live stream at (20402 N. 15th Ave.).

Chris Stapleton's All-American Road Show

7:00-8:30 p.m. — Desert Diamond Arena — Cost info not provided — Enjoy a night of country music with Chris Stapleton and special guest Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives.

Chris Stapleton Concert

7:30-9:00 p.m. — Desert Diamond Arena — Ticketed event — Experience the soulful sounds of Chris Stapleton live in concert.

Big Zephyr Tribute to Eagles, Ronstadt and Friends

3-6 p.m. — Westside Blues and Jazz — Reservations recommended — Enjoy a night filled with classic hits from Eagles and Linda Ronstadt performed by talented local musicians.

Learn to Skate – Skate Lessons

5-6 p.m. — Great Skate — $12 admission includes skate rental — Roll with confidence in our fun and inclusive skate lessons.

Lainey Wilson Concert

7:00-8:30 p.m. — Footprint Center — Ticket required — A night of live country music from rising star Lainey Wilson.

NFL Preseason: Raiders vs. Cardinals

7-8:30 p.m. — State Farm Stadium — Tickets from $27 — Catch the Raiders take on the Cardinals in an exciting NFL preseason matchup.

Oldies 2 Souldies Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — Desert Diamond Arena — Tickets available — Enjoy a nostalgic evening with performances from Los Lonely Boys and others.

Millennium vs Cactus Football Game

7-9 p.m. — Cactus High School — Free entry — Cheer on the local varsity teams in this exciting non-conference matchup.