FRIDAY 2/3/12
What:Story Time! Ahoy mates!! Come and join us for Story Time! Today we are going to read books all about Pirates. 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: Tohono O'odham National Rodeo and Fair- O'odham Wapkial Ha:Tas, including a rodeo, carnival, waila dances, traditional games, food and craft booths, traditional performances and entertainment daily A parade on Saturday at 9am for more info. call (520) 383-0211
When: 2/2, 2/3, 2/4, and 2/5!
Where: Eugene P. Tashquinth Livestock Complex SELLS
Cost: FREE
What: Storytime at Agua Caliente Park- Awesome stories with a craft activity and ducks nearby!!! More info. HERE. I frequent this activity with my children and we think it is bien padre (really cool)
When 11am-12noon
Where:Pima County Agua Caliente Park, 12325 E. Roger Road
Cost: FREE
SATURDAY 2/4/12
What: TSO for Kids!All aboard for a fantastic train ride with the twins Sam & Rosie on an extraordinary time trip to the bottom of the Grand Canyon. This new musical story by author Susan Lowell and TSo violist and composer Ilona Vukovic-Gay will be acted out with music, pictures and YOUR help! Hop on and join this exciting adventure. Chuga chuga choo choo!.More info. HERE
When: 2 performances 10am and 11:15am
Where: Tucson Symphony Center, 2175 N. Sixth Ave
Cost: FREE
What: Lunar New Year Celebration- Chinese food, arts and crafts and performances celebrating the Year of the Rabbit. Vendors will be there with food and other items. For more information go HERE or call 292-6900
When 11am-3pm
Where:Tucson Chinese Cultural Center 1288 W. River Road
Cost: $2 Children under 12 FREE (food/items charge)
What: Lego Club-Do you Lego? Kids of all ages are invited to join. Children under 6 please have an adult come with you. The library will supply the Legos
When 10-11:30am
Where: Kirk-Bear Canyon Library
Cost: FREE
What: Pima Air and Space Museum Make and Take model airplane-for children 5 years and older and their adult companions, this program is designed to introduce students to the hobby of model building and the math and historical research used to build accurate scale models. Each student builds a snap tight airplane they can take home and has a chance to view models made by expert model builders. More info. HEREWhen: 1-2:30pm
Where:Pima Air and Space Museum
Cost: FREE with admission costs
What: Sabino Junior Ranger Program-Kids ages K-6th grade can participate in tomorrow's activity and every Saturday through March. Presentations and activities include desert survival, local flora and fauna plus all the beauty of Sabino Canyon.
When: Two times each Saturday 10am and 2pm
Where: Sabino Canyon Visitor Center 5700 N. Sabino Canyon Road
Cost:$5 for Park entrance fee or $20 for yearly pass
What: Home Depot Kids Workshop- Kids can build this great Keepsake Box Make a personalized box to hold private treasures or Give it as a gift for Valentine’s Day
Kids also get free goggles and kids apron!For children 5-12 years old. Go her for more info.
When:9am-12noon
Where:Home Depot locations
Cost:FREE
What: Curious George Storytime Join your favorite book character every first Saturday of each month at your official UA BookStores (SUMC), for an hour of storytelling and activitiesBecome a W.A.L.K. member to receive early reminders about upcoming programs & 20% Discount on General Reading Books!
Yes, even all children's books...
Where:UOFA Bookstore
When:10:30 am and 2pm
Cost: FREE
What:Love to Read AZ This love of reading event is kicked off with 9 Queens, Altrusa, Pima County Library, Girl Scouts, Tucson Festival of Books and the talented cartoonist Ray Friesen. Activities will include story time, puppet shows, cookie sales, face painting, and the opportunity to have your photo taken with costumed characters. Support childhood literacy with this fun event and help to spark a child's imagination.When:1-4pm
Where:Bookmans Speedway
Cost:FREE
When:11am-12noon
Where:Murphy Wilmot Library
Cost:FREE
What:Hands-on Science Slime Giant molecule chains called polymers are vital to modern civilization and to life itself. Learn what makes these maverick molecules so unique and so very important. Explore, create and play with some polymers you may already know: slime, silly putty and Styrofoam. Then make your own!This program is presented by Mad Science.
When:2-3pm
Where:Joel D. Valdez Main Library 101 N. Stone Ave.
Cost:FREE
When:10am-4pm
Where:Dunbar Cultural Center 325 W. Second St.
Cost:Door $5 single, $10 family, children 12 and under FREE
What:The National Dance Company of Colombia Inspired by the cultural richness of the land and people, the National Dance Company of Colombia stands out from any other with its own style, elegance and movements that transform them into what audiences have called a "spectacular show of lights, music and dance!"
When:8pm
Where:UA Centennial Hall 1020 E. University Blvd.
Cost:$18-$38
SUNDAY 2/5/12
What:Bringing Literature to Life Children of all ages are invited to bring their favorite books to Live Theatre Workshop and watch as a team of actors chooses books from the audience to read aloud and perform through collaborative improvisation and audience participation
Where:All Together Theatre at Live Theatre Workshop5317 E Speedway
Cost:$5
What:Picture This! Art for Families After visiting the Museum’s exhibition, Take a closer look at the life and style of Frida Kahlo. Following a gallery activity we will move to the Education Center to make Paper Doll Fridas. Picture This! for children 6 – 12 years and their adult companions. When:1pm
Where:Tucson Museum of Art
Cost:FREE
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