FRIDAY 1/20/12
What:Kids Pre-school/Young child activity day at Agua Caliente Park. Storytime and craft plus the natural wonders of Agua Caliente Park.
When: Tomorrow 1/6/12 and every other Friday morning at 11am in wintertime- this will change to 10 am as the weather gets warmer- although it has been so warm lately it feels like Spring!
Where:Roy P. Drachman Agua Caliente Park 12325 E. Roger Road Tucson, AZ 85749 520-615-7855 or eeducation@pima.gov
Cost: FREE
What:Story Time! Read books all about Nature. Light snacks 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: Ahoy Comic Lovers! Adam Yeater is an amazing local artist with crazy cool 3-d art and a rocking Comic Book Series called One Last Day! He will be on hand showing off his amazing talents and signing his awesome comic strips. Very unique and unlike anything you have seen before. Adam has an original take on what he does and never ceases to blow you away. Join us as we support this most radical local artist! Check out these link to see more of Adams work! PeaeLove http://onelastday.smackjeeves.com/ http://www.madswirl.com/content/gallery/Adam_Yeater.html
When:6-8pm
Where:Bookkmans Speedway
Cost:FREE
SATURDAY 1/21/12
What:The Boy Who Cried Wolf play and don't forget their regular storytimes on tues (10:30am) and thurs (3:30pm) plus check out their birthday club too all HERE
Where: Mildred and Dildred at La Encanatada
When:10:30am
Cost: FREE
What:Learn more about our Health Starts Here Program! Join us for delicious sampling of healthful, whole food, nutritious offerings. Pick-up new dinner ideas and quick and easy recipes! Health Starts Here means:Whole Foods Plant Strong Healthy Fats Nutrient Dense For all the info go HERE
When: 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Where: Whole Foods 3360 E. Speedway Blvd. and at 7133 Oracle Rd FREE
What:Ecstatic Dance Tucson. Ecstatic Dance Tucson is a group of individuals committed to coming together on a regular basis and creating a safe environment where we can move our bodies, express ourselves freely and just plain shake it. Two of our main goals are to create community and have fun. We understand that it takes courage to open ourselves up in the presence of others and we do what we can to create a supportive environment. Planet Coexist presents Ecstatic Dance Tucson. Dance you inner joy to an eclectic set of music. A smoke-alcohol-judgement free environment! Shoeless feet on the dance floor only http://planetcoexist.com
Where:EcstaticDanceWhere:Rhythm Industry Performance Factory1013 S. Tyndall Ave.
When:7:30-10:30pm
Cost$7 Suggested Donation; Free for children 12 and under
What:Vivir La Vida! Hosted by Melissa Santa Cruz. This FREE event, just for women, features bilingual physician presentations, health screenings, a healthy lunch and food demonstration, live mariachis, and more!
Bring your sister, your mom, your nana and of course your BFF too!To see the flyer go HERE
Presented by TMC for Women.
When: Sat, 01/21/2012 - 9:00am - 2:00pm
What:Vivir La Vida! Hosted by Melissa Santa Cruz. This FREE event, just for women, features bilingual physician presentations, health screenings, a healthy lunch and food demonstration, live mariachis, and more!
Bring your sister, your mom, your nana and of course your BFF too!To see the flyer go HERE
Presented by TMC for Women.
When: Sat, 01/21/2012 - 9:00am - 2:00pm
Where: El Charro Café, 6310 E. Broadway Blvd
Cost: FREE but call to register(520) 324-1071 (tell them you saw it on Arizona Families Blog!)
What: Happy New Year Bookmans universe!! Our theme for January is "Shift the Way You Shop" and to celebrate, Bookmans is having a Wellness Fair. Many different local businesses and organizations that are geared towards being healthy and living greener are planned to attend.ZumbaFitness, PersonalHealingReiki and readings by Tanu, nutrition expertsLivN Heathy, financial advising group Wadell& Reed, Fitness & Yoga gurus Elizabeths Health Center! Monty will be providing chair massages! Plus more! All will be on hand providing samples and information on how you can live a healthier and greener life.
When:11am-2pm
Where:Bookmans Speedway
Cost:FREE
What:smARTy Pants ART SAFARI Join us for an exciting journey as we search for animals in the exhibitions and create our own inspired wildlife adventures! The smARTy Pants program is for children ages 3 – 4 and an adult companion
When:10am
Where:Tucson Museum of Art
140 N. Main Ave., Tucson, AZ, United States,
Cost: $8 per child for members; $10 per child non-members; adults free
What: Chinese New Year Roar With the Lion! Lion dancers from the Tucson Chinese Cultural Center will help you bring in the “Year of the Dragon.” Celebrate Chinese New Year with songs, stories and crafts.
When:11:15am
Cost:FREE
What:Come and join us for free yoga+pilates classes meet the instructors and check out the BRAND NEW facility! schedule is online.http://rocksandropes.com/BLOC/media/events.html
When:Kids Yoga is at 10:15-11:15am- SAME TIME on SUNDAY too! Where:the BLOC climbing+fitness 8975 E. Tanque Verde Road near Goodwill Cost:FREE
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Where:200 S. 6th Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85701
Cost:$2!!!!
What: Chinese New Year Roar With the Lion! Lion dancers from the Tucson Chinese Cultural Center will help you bring in the “Year of the Dragon.” Celebrate Chinese New Year with songs, stories and crafts.
Come learn about the Chinese New Year traditions!
Where:Joel D Valdez Main Library 101 N. Stone AveWhen:11:15am
Cost:FREE
When:Kids Yoga is at 10:15-11:15am- SAME TIME on SUNDAY too! Where:the BLOC climbing+fitness 8975 E. Tanque Verde Road near Goodwill Cost:FREE
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Where:200 S. 6th Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85701
Cost:$2!!!!
What:Catalina Foothills Art Festival Kick off the new year with some phenomenal art and fabulous fun! This one-of-a-kind celebration of art showcases the original works of acclaimed artists in a variety of mediums. Exciting art demonstrations, interactive booth chats with exhibiting artists, and great food add to the experience of this outdoor festival.
Where:Catalina Foothills high School 4300 E. Sunrise Drive
Cost:FREE
What:LIME Conference Register by 1/20/12 Kids, families and teachers are invited to come together to learn innovative ways to embrace healthier life choices and inspire positive changes in the Tucson community. The LIME Conference will feature workshops on nutrition, culinary skills, gardening and fitness. A listing of the days workshops and events, as well as conference registration can be found at www.LIMEConference.org
Where:Tucson Village Farm 4210 N. Campbell Ave.
Cost:6-11 years old 12years and up $20
What: Mineral EVENT 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days (Baldwin Education Building)Collector's treasures (specimens from Arizona, Mexico and all over the world)Start a collection (many specimens under $1)Spruce up the yard with yard rocks (no watering!)Also: Fossils, Gemstones, Jewelry DemonstrationsFamily Mineral Activity Stations: Find FossilsSeeing DoubleCrystal OrigamiRide through the rock cycleDiscover micro-mineralsMinerals in my chocolate? matching gameMineral Wheel of FortuneMeteoritesAnd more…Visit each station to complete your free egg-carton collection!
When:9am-4pm Mineral collecting 10am-3pm SUNDAY TOO!
Where:Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
2021 North Kinney Road, Tucson, Arizona 85743 U.S.A.
COST: FREE with admission Directions, Hours & Rates
Where:Tucson Village Farm 4210 N. Campbell Ave.
Cost:6-11 years old 12years and up $20
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| Make a fun egg carton craft for the minerals before you go! |
When:9am-4pm Mineral collecting 10am-3pm SUNDAY TOO!
Where:Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
2021 North Kinney Road, Tucson, Arizona 85743 U.S.A.
COST: FREE with admission Directions, Hours & Rates
What:. How Can Horses Help Our Community's Children?You will learn first hand how Desert Dove Farm helps youth improve their self-esteem, develop perseverance and stronger communication skills through the use of horses. We will explain how our modality works, our training, and the enrollment process. This is an interactive workshop so you, as an attendee, will have the option of working hands on with our horses and trying the same challenges presented to our participants. **Adults only**
Where:Tucson Eastside 11865 E. Speedway
Cost:free
SUNDAY 1/22/12
What:Crazy Science! Budding scientists of all ages can try their hand at some bizarre, shocking and messy experiments. Learn science facts and concepts. part of an ongoing Youth Education series. . Participants will learn some amazing science concepts and have a lot of fun with our resident “scientist”.
When:11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Where:Tucson Botanical Gardens 2150 N. Alvernon Way
Cost:FREE with Garden Admission
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.
When:1pm
Where:All Together Theatre at Live Theatre Workshop 5317 E. Speedway
Cost:$5-$8 discounts are available
What: Castlehill Country Day School open house Take part in chess matches, explore the art show, enjoy a music performance, visit classrooms, meet the teachers and learn more about the school’s curriculum, which includes music, art, Spanish, physical development, technology and more. The school offers excellence in education for children, from toddlers through 5th grade. Tours will be offered and Director Arline Schlossberg will be on hand to share her vision of engaged education for all students that inspires a lifelong love of learning. Founded in 1980, Castlehill is an independent school with no religious affiliation.
Where:Castlehill Country Day School 3225 N. Craycroft Road
Cost:FREE
What:Celebrate the Chinese New Year! See what this holiday is about with story time and create your own dragon to take home with you. It will be a fun, festive time to learn about cultural traditions.When:12-1pm
WHere:Bookmans Ina
Cost:FREE
What: 2012 Arizona Chinese New Year Festival Kungfu Masters from Shaolin Martial Arts Institute, China;Chinese traditional music by Chinese musicians & Southern Arizona Symphony Orchestra; Chinese Acrobats. Chinese dances and Songs by UA Dance; Sino Dance, Sino Choir, Sons of Orpheus, Southern Arizona Women’s Chorus, Tucson Arizona Boys Chorus and UA Faculty & Staff Choir and much more…
When:2pm-4pm
Where:Centennial Hall, Univesity of Arizona 1020 E. University Blvd.
Cost:$15-$18
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