What: Footloose! Are you ready to kick off your Sunday shoes? Footloose is coming to St. Gregory College Preparatory School. This high-energy musical will lift your spirits and make you want to dance. The performance deals with family tensions, being an outsider and fighting for what you believe in.
When:7pm Saturday too!
Where:St. Gregory College Preparatory School's Donald R. Nickerson Performing Arts Center
3231 N. Craycroft Road
Cost: $103231 N. Craycroft Road
What:Nature Storytime and craft for kids! Plus, of course ducks and turtles and all that comes with the awesome surroundings. F0r more information go HERE.
When:11am-12 noon
Where: Roy P.Drachman-Agua Caliente Regional Park12325 E. Roger Road
Cost:FREE
Where:Bookmans Speedway
When:10am-11am
Cost:FREE
What:Hunger Games Movie Release Party Play survival and trivia games, hone your target- shooting skills with mini popsicle stick bow and arrows, forage for snacks and visit decoration station to enhance your Capitol-style makeup or practical camouflage disguise. For ages 12 to 19.
When:6-8pm
Where:Murphy-Wilmot Library 530 N. Wilmot Road
Cost:FREE
What:Tunes for Tots, an hour long musical extravaganza for the kids! We'll play games, read stories and sing all kinds of fun songs!! The program tends to aim more towards toddlers, but all kids are welcome!
When:10-11am
Where:Bookmans Grant
Cost:FREE
SATURDAY 3/17/12
What: Wacky St. Patrick's Day Fun Hey kids, come join us for wacky St. Patrick's Day fun with MEGA-Science Meg. Hear Dr. Seuss stories and enjoy a green drink with green cookies. Crafts include making a desert sunset and a night sky with stars and planets. No registration required.
When:11am-1pm
Where:Kirk-Bear Canyon Library
Cost:FREE
What:St. Patty's Puppets! Stick around after the 6pm show for an Irish music session, live with the Snotwell Family Singers! more info. HERE
When:Two show times: 4:30 and 6pm
Where:the Mat Bevel Institute 530 N. Stone Ave
Cost: $5 for kids, $7 for adults, $1 off if you walk bike or bus!
What:St. Patrick's Day Celebration and Parade! Marchers, including floats, military units, local dignitaries, media and entertainment personalities and civic, cultural and social groups. A good time for the entire family., with live Irish music, dancers, entertainment, a children’s game area, and food and merchandise vendors. Irish organizations, ethnic and cultural tables will be set up in the park as well.
The one hour Parade will begin at 11:00 A.M. at Pennington & Stone Avenue, making its way through Downtown – around the Presidio – down Main – through the heart of Tucson.
for more info call 954-1396
When:10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 17
Where:El Presidio Park Plaza, 160 W. Alameda Street (Not Armory park- new location)
Cost:FREE
What:Bear Essential News Summer Camp Fest There will be free miniature golf for the first 50 kids...The chik-fil-a spinning wheel for food coupons, all the summer camps of course and much more! For more information go HERE.
When:11am-3pm
Where:Golf N' Stuff 6053 E. Tanque Verde
Cost:Fair is FREE (Golf N' Stuff mini park pass $10)
What: St. Patrick's Day Craft This St. Patrick's Day we will be doing a Green craft to get into the spirit of this great green holiday! Stop by and get your Irish on! .
Where:Bookmans Speedway
When:11am-1pm
Cost:FREE
What:Extra Special St. Patrick's Day craft time What’s better than a delicious craft you can eat? Join us with an as we roll up our sleeves, and bring out the icing. Decorate your own cookie, then gobble it up before a greedy leprechaun can steal it!
Cost:FREE
What:Extra Special St. Patrick's Day craft time What’s better than a delicious craft you can eat? Join us with an as we roll up our sleeves, and bring out the icing. Decorate your own cookie, then gobble it up before a greedy leprechaun can steal it!
When:1-2pm
Where:Bookmans InaCost:FREE
What:Kids Yoga Class- The BLOC yoga classes for kids are designed just for kids. These classes include traditional yoga postures geared for safety and fun. Kids can learn about and practice yoga with instructors that love kids and love yoga.
When:(Sat and Sun @ 10:30a)
Where:the BLOC climbing and fitness 8975 E Tanque Verde
Cost:$10 or $7 members
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| Kids will get to work w a Great Dane not a gorilla but I loved this image! |
What:Science Saturday: Pets! Learn what takes place when you take your pet to the vet. Dr. Maria Miller will bring her diagnostic tools and her special assistant, her Great Dane, so you can see what it's like to be a vet. Listen to his heartbeat, look inside his ear, and then see some x-rays of interesting things that other animals have ingested. You won't want to miss this very fun event! An Arizona Scitech Festival happening.
When:12:30-1:30
Where:Dusenberry-River Library
Cost:FREE
What:132nd Silver Spike Festival.THE SOUTHERN ARIZONA TRANSPORTATION MUSEUM WILL CELEBRATE THE 132ND ANNIVERSARY OF THE RAILROAD'S ARRIVAL TO TUCSON. SEE THE 1880 ORIGINAL SPIKE,LISTEN TO THE TANQUE VERDE SCHOOL SINGERS, THE 4TH CAVALRY BAND, PROCLAMATION BY MAYOR ROTHSCHILD AND A REENACTMENT OF THIS HISTORICAL EVENT BY THE GREAT,GREAT GRANDSON OF ESTAVAN OCHOA.
When:9-10:45am
Where:Tucson Historic Depot 4141 N Toole Ave.
Cost:FREE
What:Hansel and Gretel A new, musical version of the fairy tale that includes Engelbert Humperdinck's (the German composer) music and other music. Children aged 5-15
When:2-3pm
Where:Red Barn Theatre 948 N. Main Ave.
Cost:$5
When: 10:30am-1pm
Where: Disney Stores- Tucson mall- check your location
When:10am-5pm rain or shine
Where:12601 East Highway 60, Apache Junction AZ
Cost:Tickets online $21 adults $11 kids
What:You're a Good Man Charlie Brown This revised production of Clark Gesner's lighthearted musical has additional dialogue by Michael Mayer and additional songs by Andrew Lippa, all with the warmth and sincerity of the original 1967 show. Don’t miss the chance to take a peek into the world of Charlie Brown, his dog Snoopy, and the rest of the Peanuts gang for a fast paced, lighthearted musical sure to entertain audiences of all ages! Call for more info and to check ticket availability 888-0509
Where:Temple of Music & Art's Cabaret Theatre 330 S. Scott Ave.
Cost:$15 in advance; $17 at the door
What:Scholastic Book Fair Open to the public, this fair features specially-priced books & educational products for sale. BUY ONE, GET ONE FREE! Portion of proceeds benefit CAI's Preschool/Kindergarten.
When:9am-1:30pm
Where:Congregation Anshei Israel 5550 E. Fifth St.
Cost:FREEE to browseWhat: The Night Before My Birthday Book Tucson resident, Joni Rubinstein, is the author of the newly released family/children’s book. Joni will be selling and signing books at Le Bon Gateau, a cakes and pastry café that specializes in custom made birthday cakes Book reading at noon, free cookies for children. For more information on the book, visit www.nightbeforemybirthday.com.
When:11am-1:30pm
Where:Le Bon Gateau Cake & Pastry Cafe 4695 N. Oracle Road
Cost:FREE
What:Alice in Wonderland A fantasy filled with flowers, animals and objects that sing, dance, recite poetry and play croquet with a crabby Queen of Hearts. The musical offers many parts for actors of all sizes and shapes, giving everyone a chance to take part in Alice’s dream. Alice in Wonderland is guaranteed to have you using new words like “frabjous,” “brillig” and jabberwocky. The Christian Youth theater is putting on this production for kids of all ages!
When: Friday, Mar 16th – 7:00pmSaturday, Mar 17th – 2:00pm, 7:00pmSunday, Mar 18th – 2:00pm, 7:00pm
Where: Pima Community College 2202 West Anklam Rd.
Cost:$10
What:The Casa Mariposa 3rd Birthday Delicious dinner, Congolese Dance and Drum Group, Ngoma Za Kongo, story telling, chair massages, and a raffle! . Call 520-269-6597 for more info.
Where:340 South 3rd Avenue, Tucson
Cost: $3 at the door gets you one ticket for whatever you choose. Other tickets available for $3. One ticket buys dinner or dessert or a chair massage or raffle ticket.
SUNDAY 3/18/12
Goldilocks & the Three Bears This classic story is “just right” for the whole family. Come meet the Three Bears and one curious little girl named Goldilocks. This interactive musical will be a delight to see as the bears try to find out who has been in their beautiful home.
Live Theatre Workshop 5317 E. Speedway Blvd.
What:Kids Yoga Class- The BLOC yoga classes for kids are designed just for kids. These classes include traditional yoga postures geared for safety and fun. Kids can learn about and practice yoga with instructors that love kids and love yoga.
When:(Sat and Sun @ 10:30a)
Where:the BLOC climbing and fitness 8975 E Tanque Verde
Cost:$10 or $7 members
What: Cyclovia Tucson bicycle and pedestrian mania LOL....A huge community event to halt the cars and a bunch of fun activities in between. For more info. go HERE There is everything from concerts, zumba, water activities, capoiera, crafts, to a how to quick class on childrens bicycles!
Where:Starts at Tucson Children's Museum and Armory Park downtown
When:10am-3pm
Cost:FREE
What:Summit Hut Outdoor Expo Don't miss our annual Spring Sale & Outdoor Expo! This is the best chance of the year to gear up at 20 to 70% off! We'll once again be filling our parking lot with sale clothing, footwear, packs, tents and more! Plus, we'll be hosting product demonstrations from some of your favorite brands and giving away tons of prizes.
When:11am-5pm
Where:Summit Hut 5045 E Speedway
Cost:FREE
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