What's Up Peoria!

Welcome to What’s Up Peoria! In this episode, we’re diving into jobs and how to get help finding one. Whether you're just starting out or looking for a fresh start, we've got tips, resources, and local insights to guide you. Let’s get into it!

We had a bit of a hiccup—our first recording didn’t survive some technical gremlins. But we’re back and rolling! In this episode, we revisit what we covered before and share simple, practical tips for anyone on the hunt for a new job. Whether you're brushing up your resume or just figuring out where to begin, we’ve got your back. Tune in to hear what the city of Peoria is doing to help you land your next gig!

In this episode, we sit down with the creative minds behind Peoria's Theater Works to explore their latest theatrical journey: The Prince of Egypt. From the sweeping score to the epic storytelling, this production promises to bring the beloved tale of Moses to life in a way that’s both visually stunning and emotionally resonant.

We dive into behind-the-scenes insights, hear from cast and crew, and discuss how this timeless story is being reimagined for the stage. Whether you're a theater enthusiast, a fan of the original film, or simply curious about the magic of live performance, this episode offers a front-row seat to the passion and artistry driving Peoria’s vibrant theater scene.

On this episode of What’s Up Peoria, we explore practical ways residents can conserve water—at home, in the yard, and across the community. 💦 With expert insights and local resources, it’s a deep dive into how the City of Peoria, AZ is working toward a more sustainable future.

Ever wondered how those amazing Culture Passes make it into your hands? We sat down with Anne Osborne from Act1, the dynamic organization that partners with museums, theaters, and cultural institutions across Arizona to make arts and culture passes accessible to everyone!

In this episode, we sit down with the special events team for the City of Peoria, AZ, and hear about all the fun things coming this summer. Most notably, our Fourth of July event!

Come listen to what the Peoria Special Events team has coming up for the City of Peoria.

Jeannie will be showing Arizona-made films at the Peoria Public Library's Main at 8463 W. Monroe St. Peoria 85345 starting 6/14/25 and continuing every second Saturday for the remainder of the year. She will also be discussing the film. Films that will be shown include:

• Jun. 14 - Bells of St. Mary's (1945).
• Jul. 12 - Oklahoma! (1955).
• Aug. 9 - McClintock (1963).
• Sept. 13 - Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974).
• Oct. 11 - Can't Buy Me Love (1987).

Come watch and learn something new about your favorite movies!

Listen to what we have planned this summer and discover exciting reading adventures and fun programs at the Peoria Library! From our summer reading program to engaging programs for all ages, there's something for everyone to enjoy while making the most of the season.

This is our second part of our interviews with the Arizona Preservation commission. Join us on the What's Up Peoria podcast as we welcome experts in historic preservation to share their knowledge and passion for Peoria, Arizona’s rich history. Through insightful conversations, we uncover the stories behind the city’s landmarks and explore the importance of preserving Peoria’s heritage for future generations.