FRIDAY 1/13/12
What:Story Time! Read all about different cultures from around the world! We will have a light snack and juice, so get your listening ears ready for some great hand selected stories for you to enjoy. Right after story time we will have a coloring activity to do.
Where:Bookmans Speedway
When:10am-11am
Cost:FREE
What: Butterfly Magic at the Gardens...walk through an amazing live exhibit where exotic butterflies fly by and even land on you! See the stages of metamorphosis in front of your eyes! My family has gone many times and LOVE it but be prepared for hot and humid conditions inside the butterfly room :)
Where: Tucson Botanical Gardens, 2150 N. Alvernon Way
When: 9:30am to 4pm daily
Cost:Varies with admission
Go HERE for more information and prices or call 326-9686 ext 10
Where: Tucson Botanical Gardens, 2150 N. Alvernon Way
When: 9:30am to 4pm daily
Cost:Varies with admission
Go HERE for more information and prices or call 326-9686 ext 10
What:Zoppe Family Circus Zoppé Family Circus welcomes guests into the intimate 600 seat tent for a one-ring circus that honors the best history of the Old-World Italian tradition.
When:7pm Saturday 1pm 4pm 7pm and Sunday 1pm and 4pm too!
Where:Roy P. Drachman Track and Field East 15th Street and South Plumer Avenue
Cost: $29-$34
SATURDAY 1/14/12
What:Young Explorers Workshop for ages 6-12. The theme for this session is “Zoo Keeper in Training” Pre-registration is required. For program details Go HERE
When:8:30am-11:00am
Where:Reid Park Zoo
Cost:$15 Zoo Member Children $18 Non- Zoo Member Children
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What: Illusionist Michael Howell Spectacular large illusions, animal magic and much, much more!!
When:Three performances, 7pm, 8pm & 9pm.
Where:The Screening Room 127 E. Congress St
Cost: $3/adults; $2/kids (12 and under)
What:Pima Air Museum Paper plane Fly-off. Awesome sounding event- go and soar with the paper planes! Tucson school kids participate in the month-long, nationwide Great Paper Airplane Project; and the best entries compete to see whose plane can fly farthest free for registered competitors and up to four family members; Complete information about the competition, paper airplane patterns, videos and advice from engineers are available at greatpaperairplane.org.
When:11am
Where:Pima Air and Space Museum 6000 East Valencia Road
Cost:Free with admission cost PLUS A $3 off adult admission offer after taking survey on this page go HERE for info.
What: Lowe's Build and Grow -Drawbridge-Working Drawbridge!Children get to make a cute wooden project and if this is your first time there get a free apron and goggles for each participating child. Plus after each project child will receive a completion certificate and badge! Go HERE to pre-register!
When: 10am-11am
Where:All Lowe's Locations
Cost: FREE
What: Children's Museum of Tucson- All the super coll super fun stuff to do at the museum for only $2!
What: Children's Museum of Tucson- All the super coll super fun stuff to do at the museum for only $2!
Where: Tucson Children's Museum200 S. 6th Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85701 ·
Cost:$2
What: Disney Princess & Friends Craft Event Disney Store cordially invites you to come dressed as your favorite Princess for an enchanting sing-along and royal craft event. Kids 3 yrs. old and up.
When:Session 1 – 10:30 am Session 2 – 11:30 am Session 3 – 12:30 pm
Where:Disney Store Tucson Mall
Cost:FREE
What:Science Saturday: Rocketry & Flight How do thousand-pound planes get off the ground and what keeps them up? Learn about the science of flight in this intriguing presentation by engineer-inventor, Chris Welborn. You'll also make your own flying contraption!An Arizona Scitech Festival's Science in the City happening.
When:11am-12noon
Where:Dusenberry River Library 5605 E River Rd.
Cost: FREE
What: La Mariposa Puppet Show Celebrate Nuestras Raices with Gwen Ray’s bilingual presentation of the folktale, La Mariposa. Watch the butterfly’s transformation in this delightful puppet presentation by the Hanuman Puppet Theater. Ages 5 and up. Space is limited and advance registration is required. Please call 594-5365 to register.
When:2-3pm
Where:Nani Library Branch 7300 N. Shannon Rd.
Cost: FREE
What:Knuckle Up- Bboy/Bgirl crews battle on the dance floor! 8 crews are invited! Dj's and an all ages venue! Dance workshops pre-show! Awesome night for teens or anybody into breakdancing and hip-hop. More info go HERE
When:6pm to 12 midnight
Where:Skrappy's Tucson Youth Collective191 E. Toole Ave
Cost: $10
What:Launch of Science Saturday, located on-site at Science Downtown. Get your geek on! If you want to go at another time there is a coupon here for the same thing get child's admission free
When:5-9pm
Where: Science Downtown, 300 E. Congress Street, Tucson, Arizona 85701
Cost: ‘FREE Child Admission’, with the purchase of full priced adult ticket during the event
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What:Nahui Ollin Aztec Dancers ceremonial dance in honor of "ATEMOZTLI" (The Descent of Water). An important deity in the Aztec Religion, a god of rain, fertility and water. He is a beneficent god who gives life and sustenance to the year ahead. The water gods require constant worship. They control the waters of the world and the all important seasonal rains related to water and agriculture. When:1pm and 3pm -Also same times on Sunday!
Where:Old Town Artisans, courtyard 201 N. Court Ave.
What: 2nd Saturdays Downtown.! The Tucson Children's Museum has the special $2 admission for everyone from 4-8pm. For more info. go HERE. There are family-freindly activities-6:15pm: Ballet Folklorico La Paloma
and at 7-9pm: Frisky Frolic Stilt Dance Party by Tucson Circus Arts4pm-9pm: Parasol Project Presents: Living Statues
When:4pm-10pm
Where: Downtown
Cost: FREE except entrance to TCM $2
SUNDAY 1/15/12
What:Little Critters Workshop for preschoolers ages 2-5. The theme for this session is “Beautiful Beaks.” Pre-registration is required. For program details GO HERE
When:9am-10am
Where:Reid Park Zoo
Cost:$10 for Zoo Member Children $16 for Non-Zoo Member Children
What:A Fascination with Frida Kahlo Art Class Learn about the life & work of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, while creating a shrine using Kahlo’s work as inspiration for your own personal expression. Call 323-8555 or visit crizmac.com for venue information.
When:6-8pm:
Cost:$49.00 plus $8 material fee
What:THE TORTOISE AND THE HARE. This new musical take on the classic tale features original musical numbers by Michael Martinez and choreography by Kristi Loera, putting audiences track-side of a momentous fairy-tale sporting event with some old and new lessons to learn along the way. Get ready to cheer on your favorite competitor and don’t forget to stretch!
When:1pm
Where:All Together Theatre at Live Theatre Workshop 5317 E. Speedway
Cost:$5-$8 discounts are available
MONDAY 1/16/12 MLK DAY
What:A Day on not a Day Off A day of service to pay tribute to the teachings of Dr. King during a day of action sponsored by the Girl Scouts of Southern Arizona. On this “Day On, Not a Day Off” youth from all over Southern Arizona , as well as community organizations including the American Red Cross, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Ben’s Bells, the Susan G. Komen Foundation, Beads of Courage, Learn and Serve Arizona, and Volunteer Southern Arizona, for a day of remembrance, connection, and community action.
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