What: Drop-in Taiko Drumming Class!!!!:"A rhythmic medley of traditional and modern rhythms and moves using Japanese drums.** Taiko is the artistic, powerful, and physically demanding discipline of Japanese ensemble drumming. If you've seen taiko, you probably want to try it. This is where to start. Odaiko Sonora's taiko drop-in sessions are perfect for the first time player." Call Karen for more info. at481-8003 or go to www.tucsontaiko.org and it says it is for ALL AGES
When:3pm
Where:Rhythm Industry Performance Factory 1013 S. Tyndall Ave
Cost: FREE first session $10 after
What:Moon Over Buffalo play the story centers around a family of actors trying to stage a show that might lead them to fame and fortune - provided their personal conflicts don't bring down the company first. for more info. call 760-0801
Where:Tanque Verde High School at Emily Grey campus 4201 N. Melpomene
When:7pm
Cost:$4 adults $3 students
SATURDAY 4/16/11
Where:Tucson High-400 N 2nd Avenue
When:12noon-8pm Rebel Diaz will perform at 7:30pm
Cost: FREE
What: Corrido Concert- Check out the winning songs in person from the 2011 High School Corrido Contest. What is a corrido you ask? The corrido is a popular narrative song and poetry form, a ballad, of Mexico. It derives largely from the 18th century Spanish romance, and in its most known form consists of 1) a salutation from the singer and prologue to the story; 2) the story itself; 3) a moral and farewell from the singer. For more information go HERE.
Where:UA Poetry Center 1508 E. Helen Street
When:4pm
Cost: FREE
What:Healthy Kids Day Jazz and Hip Hop dance fusion class for 1st through 5th graders. Part of the library programs listed HERE.
Call to register 229-5300.
Where:Oro Valley Public Library
When:10:30-11:30am
Cost: FREEWhat:Pima County Fair- The fried twinkies, bungee jumping and animal shows are BAAACK...For more info and ticket giveaways/promotions check out the FB page HERE.
Where:Fairgrounds 11300 South Houghton Road
When:4/14-4/24 mon-fri noon-10pm sat/sun 10am-midnight
Cost: $8 general admission, children 6-10 $2 under 5 FREE various discounts
What:Bike to the Zoo!Ride from your house or from various locations around town...Show your helmet and get free admission to the park and valet bike parking. For more info. go HERE
Where:Reid Park Zoo
When:9am-3pm
Cost:FREE
What:El dia de los niños and YMCA Healthy Kids Day- Music, puppet shows, swimming (ymca only-duh), games and performances! Call 791-4010 or 623-5200 for more information. And for all of the different branches participating in Healthy Kids Day go HERE For all of el dia de los niños events go HERE.
Where:2 activities -many locations 2 main locations- Main Library101 N Stone and Lohse Family YMCA 60 W. Alameda
When:Various times check above link but most from 10:30am-3pm
Cost:FREE
Where:University of Arizona optical Sciences Meniel Bldg.1630 E. University
When:10am-3pm
Cost:FREE
What:Moon Over Buffalo play the story centers around a family of actors trying to stage a show that might lead them to fame and fortune - provided their personal conflicts don't bring down the company first. for more info. call 760-0801
Where:Tanque Verde High School at Emily Grey campus 4201 N. Melpomene
When:2pm and 7pmCost:$4 adults $3 students
What:Living in Harmony with the Sun- Activities to promote sun safety and skin cancer prevention. Skin cancer screenings, fun interactive display and puppet show. Observe the sun through a telesccope. More info. HERE.
Where:Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
When:9am-4pm
Cost:FREE w Admission to Desert Museum
What:Open House at the Tucson Clay Co-op "Meet and Greet the Teachers, Registration for April Classes and for Interactive Children's Clay Camp. There will be refreshments, wheel demonstrations and hands on clay projects for the kids."Go HERE for more info.
Where:3326 North Dodge Blvd
When:12noon-5pm
Cost:FREE
Where:Reid Park 900 South Randolph
When:9am-2pm
Cost:FREE
What: Jack and the Beanstalk Play"When Jack discovers and plants some magic jellybeans, they grow into a giant beanstalk higher than the clouds. He decides to climb up, and his life changes when he comes face-to-face with a grumpy giant with a toothache. With help from a golden goose, and a magical harp, Jack saves his friends and teaches the grumpy giant to use his strength and size for good." For reservations call 327-4242
When:1pm Sundays through May 29, 2011 (no show April 24)
Where:Live theater Workshop 5317 E Speedway Blvd
What:Family Night @ Create Cafe Jumping Castle - I called and this will be every Saturday night fro the near future. There will be a jumping castle, lots of games, music, and movies. There will be $2 Kids meals and $1 tap beers for the parents!
When 5pm-9pm
Where: Create cafe
Cost: FREE (food and drinks cost)
What:Martha Graham Dance Company- Amazing world-renowned dance company!! For tickets and more info. go HERE.Where:Centinnial hall UofA campus 1020 E. University Blvd.
When:8pm
Cost:Various prices -student discounts $15-$64 depending on seats
What:University of Arizona Libraries Book Sale- More than 5,000 books for sale. Call 609-6471 for more infoFree parking will be available. Hardcovers will be priced at $2, everything else at $1. All proceeds will be used to purchase important materials for the University of Arizona.
Where:301 N. Cherry Ave.
When:9am-4pm
Cost:FREE to enter $ for books :)
What:Praxis Youth Conference: Workshops include themes such as:Media framing, stencil making, organizing 101, beat making, hip hop and social movements, print making, community organizing, youth action, documentary film making. Keynote Speaker: Rebel Diaz! Fun, fun, fun for teens!
For the entire schedule go HEREWhere:Tucson High School 400 N 2nd Ave.
When:9am-12noon
Cost:FREE but register HERE
SUNDAY 4/17/11
What:Praxis Youth Conference: Workshops include themes such as:Media framing, stencil making, organizing 101, beat making, hip hop and social movements, print making, community organizing, youth action, documentary film making. Keynote Speaker: Rebel Diaz! Fun, fun, fun for teens!
For the entire schedule go HERE
Where:UofA Cesar Chavez Building1st and 2nd floor, 1110E North Campus
When:9am-4pm
Cost:FREE but register HERE
What:Pottery Fundraiser for Leukemia and Lymphoma Society For more info. on FB go HERE Come pick something out and paint it 50% of sales will o to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. If you want to do something at Color Me Mine this would be a great time!Where:Color Me Mine-Park Place Mall
When:6:30-9pm
Cost:$9 adults $6 children plus price of pottery pirce starting at $6
What:Open House at the Tucson Clay Co-op "Meet and Greet the Teachers, Registration for April Classes and for Interactive Children's Clay Camp. There will be refreshments, wheel demonstrations and hands on clay projects for the kids."Go HERE for more info.
Where:3326 North Dodge Blvd
When:12noon-5pm
Cost:FREE
What: The Carnival is We- Steel Drum concert. Blue Steel focuses on an introduction to the instrument for students who have little previous experience. It serves as the apprentice group to UA Steel. UA Steel, the top band of the program will perform various pieces.For more info. go HERE.
Where:Crowder Hall
When:3pm
Cost:$9 students $5
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