FRIDAY, July 6, 2012
What:Reptile Ramble- Learn the essentials in understanding reptiles- free with admission- more info call 520-742-6455
When:10am-11am FRIDAY, July 6, 2012
Where:Tohono Chul Park 7366 N. paseo del Norte
Cost:free with admission to the park
What:Make an Instrument and Play It! El Rio Library staff will help you to make a musical instrument that you can actually play!When:10am FRIDAY, July 6, 2012
Where:El Rio Library
Cost:FREE
What:Let's take a walk in the desert Presented by the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum.Let’s take an imaginary walk through the desert to discover hidden animals and plants. Limited to 40 participants. Registration required.
When:11am FRIDAY, July 6, 2012
Where:Kirk-Bear Canyon Library
Cost:FREE
What:Kids Crafternoon Make your own unique something-er-other. We'll supply all the materials and directions for making four different crafts. Teen volunteers will help you if you need it. Just bring your creativity and be ready to have fun! For ages 4-12.
When:11amFRIDAY, July 6, 2012
Where:Dusenberry River Library
Cost:FREE
What: Kids Movie Mr. Popper's Penguins
Where:El Rio Library
Cost:FREE
What:Let's take a walk in the desert Presented by the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum.Let’s take an imaginary walk through the desert to discover hidden animals and plants. Limited to 40 participants. Registration required.
When:11am FRIDAY, July 6, 2012
Where:Kirk-Bear Canyon Library
Cost:FREE
What:Story Time at Bookmans!
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 FRIDAY, July 6, 2012
Cost:FREE
When:11amFRIDAY, July 6, 2012
Where:Dusenberry River Library
Cost:FREE
When:9:45am FRIDAY, July 6, 2012
Where:5455 S. Calle Santa Cruz, Tucson, AZ - (520) 889-5588
Cost:$2 for everybody
When:10am FRIDAY, July 6, 2012
Where:5755 W Arizona Pavilions Drive, Tucson, AZ 85743 520-579-0500
Cost:Free to kids 10 an dunder all others $2
What:Click Club
Attention Summer Reading Passport holders! Drop in to the Click Club to
fulfill some of the activities on the list of 100 or just drop in for
fun. You’ll learn to take a virtual tour of a museum, download a song on
Freegal, or discover an online story.
When:10am-12noonFRIDAY, July 6, 2012
Where:Nanini Library
Cost:FREE
What:Summer Reading Activities Summer Reading Activities Join
us at the Flowing Wells Branch Library and complete a few of the 100
Activities listed in your Summer Reading Passport! All materials will be
provided and all ages are welcome.Plant a seed and check out seeds from
the seed library.
When:10-12 noon FRIDAY, July 6, 2012
Where:Flowing Wells library
Cost:FREE
Cost:FREE
What:Storytunes,
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 FRIDAY, July 6, 2012
Where:Bookmans Ina
Cost:FREE
What:
Fun with Lego Mindstorms RCX Build a vehicle using parts from a Lego Mindstorms RCX kit. This program is for ages 11 and up and is limited to 12 participants. To Register call 594-5305 starting June 22, 2012.When:2:30pmFRIDAY, July 6, 2012
Where: Himmel ParkLibrary
Cost:FREE
What:Grab Bag 100
activities is a lot to choose from--try a few at a time every Friday
afternoon this summer. We will dabble in science, art, storytelling,
games and more!
Teen volunteers will be on hand to help out. For ages 4 and up.
When:2-4pm FRIDAY, July 6, 2012
Where:Joel Valdez Main Library
Cost:Free
What:Family Movie Night Join us after the library closes
for a family friendly movie and popcorn. See branch for monthly movie
titles.
When:5:30pm FRIDAY, July 6, 2012
Where:Flowing Wells Library
Cost:FREE
When:5:30pm FRIDAY, July 6, 2012
Where:Flowing Wells Library
Cost:FREE
What:Elemental Artistry Fire Dancing! Come see amazing fire dancers and all their tricks!
When:7pm FRIDAY, July 6, 2012
Where:Sky Bar 536 N. 4th Avenue
Cost:FREE to watch (drinks and food vary)
Cost:FREE to watch (drinks and food vary)
What: Kids Movie
Diary of a Wimpy Kid 2 and Mr. Popper's Penguins
When:10am FRIDAY, July 6, 2012
When:10am FRIDAY, July 6, 2012
Where:Grand Cinema Crossroads on Grant 4811 E. Grant Road,
Cost:free for kids and $2 for adults
What:Free Movie Smurfs
When:11am FRIDAY, July 6, 2012
Where:Oracle View 4690 N. Oracle Road
Cost:free for kids- All other 42 and snack packs $4.50
What:Summer Safari Nights- Reid Park Zoo is starting there
weekly summer nights this Friday!Relax in the cooler temperatures,
enjoy viewing you favorite animals, get an up close and personal
encounter with one of our animal ambassadors and enjoy games, crafts
and face painting for the kids.
Where:Reid Park Zoo
When:5-8pm FRIDAY, July 6, 2012
Cost:$7.50 per adult and $5 per child (ages 2- 12). Kids under 2 are free
What:Back to the Past A melodramatic spoof taken after Back to the Future
When:6pm FRIDAY, July 6, 2012
Where:Gaslight Theatre 7010 E. Broadway
Cost:Tickets $17.95 with various discounts
What:Jazz Sumer Concert Series at Main Gate Square Cool Breeze Jazz When:7pmFRIDAY, July 6, 2012
Where:Main Gate Square University Blvd. Between Park and Euclid outside on Geronimo Plaza
Cost:FREE
Where:Main Gate Square University Blvd. Between Park and Euclid outside on Geronimo Plaza
Cost:FREE
What: Wild West Stunt Show at Trail Dust Town
When:7pm, 8pm and 9pm showings FRIDAY, July 6, 2012
When:7pm, 8pm and 9pm showings FRIDAY, July 6, 2012
Where:Trail Dust Town 6541 E. Tanque Verde
Cost:FREE- donations accepted
Cost:FREE- donations accepted
SATURDAY, July 7, 2012
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What:Ha:san Bak Saguaro Harvest Celebration Celebrate the Saguaro at this annual festival!Learn its legends, lore, and natural history with presenters
Lois Liston, O'odham Nation, John Rhodes, Tucson Botanical Gardens, and
Jerry Marcantel, Flintknapper.oin us at 10 a.m.
to hear the presenters, plant your own Saguaro seed, try hands-on
activities, hike the Archaeology Trail, learn
how to flintknap, and make your own arrowhead
When:10amSATURDAY, July 7, 2012
Where:Colossal Cave Mountain Park16721 E. Old Spanish TrailVail, AZ 85641 - 520.647.PARK (7275)
Cost: FREE- small fee to make arrowhead- not specified
What:Oro Valley Leonard Bernstein Young People's
Concert
“What Is Sonata Form?” Explains Exposition,
Development and Recapitulation.
Composers: Mozart,
Lennon & McCartney, Bizet, Prokofiev.
When:10am Saturday, July 7
Where:Oro Valley Council Chambers 11000 N. La Canada Drive
Cost:FREE
What:Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along-Blog’ The diabolical Dr. Horrible is on the brink of joining The Evil League of Evil, as long as that do-gooder Captain Hammer doesn’t show up, and that cute girl at the Laundromat comes back… Enjoy a night of music and adventure under the stars. Come stroll through the evening sparkle of the Fairy Lights as you explore winding paths, magic statues and enchanted gardens of Valley of the Moon. Food and snacks will be available. Bring a blanket or lawn chair and a friend.
When:Saturday, July 7 at 8PM, gates open at 7:30PM.
Where:2544 East Allen Rd. north of Prince Rd. and east of Tucson Blvd.
Cost: Admission is $5, Kids 7 and under are Free
What:Pack Night Come out for live reptile demonstration at 6:30pm, crafts and an Olympic Animal scavenger hunt! Regular admission rates apply; Free for members!
When:Saturday, July 7th from 6-8pm!
Where:International Wildlife Museum 4800 W. Gates Pass Rd., Tucson, AZ. 1 (520) 629-0100
Cost:
What:TeenZone Movie & Popcorn Teens, come to the TeenZone and relax in the comfy loungers for the featured movie. To make it complete popcorn will be provided.
When:2:30pmSATURDAY, July 7, 2012
Where:Oro Valley Library
Cost:FREE
What:Science Spectacular: Spin, Pop, BoomPresented by Mad Science.Spectacular science edu-tainment.
When:2pmSATURDAY, July 7, 2012
Where:Valencia Library
Cost:FREE
What:Pima Air Museum Kids program Make and Take Airplane Model. We have yet to make it ton one of these but with three generations of pilots I think my son should go. We go to the museum every time is uncle or Grandpa come to visit just never one of these programs-we want to go:)
When:1pm-2:30pm SATURDAY, July 7 ,2012
Where:Pima Air and Space Museum 6000 East Valencia Road
Cost:Free with admission cost go HERE for more info.
When:1pm-2:30pm SATURDAY, July 7 ,2012
Where:Pima Air and Space Museum 6000 East Valencia Road
Cost:Free with admission cost go HERE for more info.
What:Science Saturdays!Join us the first Saturday of each month for a free science program! This is a fun, interactive science-oriented program for all ages. With a different topic every month, you’re sure to find something you’ll love.Come join the fun! For more information call Wheeler Taft Abbett, Sr. Branch Library @ 520-594-5200Zoo to You: presented by Reid Park Zoo.Experience the wonder of the animal kingdom with live ambassadors from Reid Park Zoo. Discover what makes each animal special and how it survives in the wild. You may even have the opportunity to touch! Space is limited. Tickets will be available 1 hour before program.
When:2pmSATURDAY, July 7, 2012
Where:Wheeler Taft Library
Cost:FREE
What:Story Day! Come into the store and play one of our storytelling games, and get a free prize!
When:1-3pmSATURDAY, July 7, 2012
Where:Mildred and Dildred La Encantada
Cost:FREE
What:Saguaro StorytimeDocents from Tohono Chul Park will present stories and activities about saguaros.
When:Saturday July 07, 2012 11:00 AM
When:Saturday July 07, 2012 11:00 AM
Where:Westside Barnes and Noble Foothills Mall, 7325 N. LaCholla Blvd. Ste 100, Tucson, AZ 85741, 520-742-6402
Cost:FREE
What:Kids Quilting- Picture Frame Project - Inspired by the exhibition "100 Years - 100 Quilts".
When:11am-12noon SATURDAY, July 7, 2012
Where:Arizona Historical Society 949 E. Second Street
Cost:free with admission $5 for 12 and up 11 and under admitted free
When:11am-12noon SATURDAY, July 7, 2012
Where:Arizona Historical Society 949 E. Second Street
Cost:free with admission $5 for 12 and up 11 and under admitted free
What: Pancake Pig Storytime Join your favorite book character every first Saturday of each month at your official UA BookStores (SUMC), for an hour of storytelling and activities Become 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 SATURDAY, July 7, 2012
Cost: FREE
Yes, even all children's books...
Where:UOFA Bookstore
When:10:30 am and 2pm SATURDAY, July 7, 2012
Cost: FREE
What: Draw Spiderman Comic book artists-in-training are invited to Disney Store to learn how to draw their friendly neighborhood Spider-Man!*Minimum age for participation is 3 years. Event limited per session based on store capacity.No lineups prior to 30 minutes before event begins. Event subject to change or cancellation without notice. Call store for more information.
When:Saturday, July 7:10:30 am, 11:30 am and 12:30 pm
Where:Disney Store- Check with your location
Cost:FREE
What:Buzzin', Crawlin', Flyin'! Celebrate Arizona's Centennial with Insects Presented by Christina O'Connell.Learn about Arizona's arthropods and how insects tamed the West!
When:10:30SATURDAY, July 7, 2012
Where:Eckstrom Columbus Library
Cost:FREE
What:Science Downtown Family Day
Pima Air & Space Museum will be participating . Come see the Mars
and beyond Exhibit, participate in hands on activities and win raffle
prizes. For all the info. GO HERE
When:10am-6pm Saturday, July 7th.
Where:Science Downtown is located on the corner of Congress St and 5th Ave.
Cost:Admission is $9 for adults; $5 for Children; $7 for students, seniors, and military with ID.
What:Desert Players Performance: Dancing with the Animals! Presented by Tohono Chul Park.
Join us for a brand new pantomime extravaganza entitled Dancing with the Animals! Loosely based on the popular Dancing with the Stars television show, a quirky cast of desert critters strut their stuff, showing off their smooth dance moves all based on their movements and habits as they survive day to day in the Sonoran Desert.
Join us for a brand new pantomime extravaganza entitled Dancing with the Animals! Loosely based on the popular Dancing with the Stars television show, a quirky cast of desert critters strut their stuff, showing off their smooth dance moves all based on their movements and habits as they survive day to day in the Sonoran Desert.
When:11amSATURDAY, July 7, 2012
Where:Murphy-Wilmot Library
Cost:FREE
What:Zoo to You! Experience the wonder of the animal kingdom with live ambassadors from Reid Park Zoo. Discover what makes each animal special and how it survives in the wild. You may even have the opportunity to touch!Limited seating. Tickets will be handed out at the service desk starting 1 hour before the presentation.
When:10amSATURDAY, July 7, 2012
Where:Martha Cooper Library
Cost:FREE
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 10-11:30amSATURDAY, July 7, 2012
Where: Kirk-Bear Canyon Library
Cost: FREE
What: Home Depot Kid's Workshop-Build a Moving Truck Sponsored by PenskeKids can build their very own working moving truck!• Kids will learn to build a Penske moving truck while learning tool safety. Have fun, make friends and gain a sense of achievement and work ethic
Your child gets a free Home Depot apron
too!
When: 9-12noonSATURDAY, July 7, 2012
Where: All Home Depot locations
Cost: FREE
When: 9-12noonSATURDAY, July 7, 2012
Where: All Home Depot locations
Cost: FREE
What:
Dungeons & Dragons Club Everyone is welcome to attend the D & D group at Woods. We
will be doing version 4 and using a paper grid. No experience necessary
to join.
When:1-2pm SATURDAY, July 7, 2012
Where:Woods Memorial Library
Cost:FREE
What:50c Popsicles! Enjoy an icy cold sweet treat that's sure to cool you from the heat! Many flavors to choose from for 50 pennies!
When:11am-1pmSATURDAY, July 7, 2012
Where:Sunflower markets Broadway
Cost:50c per Popsicle
What:Local Vendor Day- Raffles and goodies for sale from local vendors!
When:11am-2pmSATURDAY, July 7, 2012
Where:Whole Foods Speedway3360 E. Speedway
Cost:FREE
What:Make and take a craft North Pole theme with purchase Ages 3 and up.
When:1-4pm SATURDAY, July 7, 2012
Where:Michael's Craft Stores
Cost:FREE with purchase
What:NESTING INSTINCTS©Make a magpie’s nest from twigs, beads, jute, feathers, beads and
glittery things to hold your dreams. Bring trinkets from home and add
some we will provide. Great fun for the whole family.Register Online
When:Sat., July 7 9 a.m. to noon
Where:Tucson Botanical Gardens. 2150 North Alvernon Way
Cost:$25, $20 members, $12 for children 12 and under
When:1-2pm SATURDAY, July 7, 2012
Where:Bookmans Ina
Cost:FREE
What:Science Saturday
Join us every Saturday from 2-3pm during Summer Reading (June 02-July
21) for a free science program! This is a fun, interactive
science-oriented program for all ages. With a different topic every
week, you’re sure to find something you’ll love.
When:2-3pm SATURDAY, July 7, 2012
Where:Martha Cooper Library
Cost:FREE
What:Sabino Canyon Star Party-Learn about Astronomy and see the wonders of the night sky telescopes. This is put on by Mt. Lemmon Sky Center and UA Science!
When:5:30-9:30pm SATURDAY, July 7, 2012
Where:Sabino Canyon Park- N. Sabino Canyon Road
Cost:FREE ($5 parking fee, $20 for annual pass @ self pay)
What:Summer Saturday Evening~Musical Summer NightDesert Garden - Native American Flute CircleTucson is fortunate to have three Native American Flute Circle
organizations within its community. Join members of all three groups as
they perform in this perfect desert environment. "We play the Native
American Flute because it is relaxing. It takes us to a place where our
spirit and emotion can wander and at the same time be audible to those
around us."Warden Oasis Theater - Live and (sort of) on the LooseLive animal presentations showcasing many misunderstood desert animals
including rattlesnakes, Mexican beaded lizards, and Gila monsters.To see the entire schedule of events go HERE
When:4-9pm SATURDAY, July 7, 2012
Where:Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum 2021 North Kinney Road
Cost:Discounted admission after 4pm of $7.00 ($3:00 for 6-12) Free 5 and under
What: Wild West Stunt Show at Trail Dust Town
When:7pm, 8pm and 9pm showingsSATURDAY, July 7, 2012
When:7pm, 8pm and 9pm showingsSATURDAY, July 7, 2012
Where:Trail Dust Town 6541 E. Tanque Verde
Cost:FREE- donations accepted
Cost:FREE- donations accepted
What:Back to the Past A melodramatic spoof taken after Back to the Future
When:6pm SATURDAY, July 7, 2012
Where:Gaslight Theatre 7010 E. Broadway
Cost:Tickets $17.95 with various discounts
SUNDAY, July 8, 2012
What:Science SundayThe Mini-Time Machine Museum will lead you on an interactive exploration of math, scales and ratios.AZ Public Media will also feature Curious George activities.Remember, it's $2 admission all day every Science Sunday this summer!
What:Alice Adventures in Wonderland Play
Where:Trail Dust Town 6541 E. Tanque Verde
Cost:FREE- donations accepted
When:Museum hours:9am-5pm SUNDAY, July 8, 2012
Where:Children's Museum Tucson
Cost:$2
When:1-2pm SUNDAY, July 8, 2012
Where:Live Theatre Workshop 5317 E. Speedway Blvd.
Cost:$5-$8
What: Wild West Stunt Show at Trail Dust Town
When:7pm, 8pm and 9pm showings
SUNDAY, July 8, 2012Where:Trail Dust Town 6541 E. Tanque Verde
Cost:FREE- donations accepted
What:
Dungeons & Dragons Club Can't get enough fantasy? Try out our new Dungeons & Dragons
Club where you'll be able to create your own heroes, battle monsters,
and go on amazing adventures. Both beginners and experienced players
welcome!
When:1-3pm SUNDAY, July 8, 2012
Where:Murphy-Wilmot Library
Cost:FREE
What:Back to the Past A melodramatic spoof taken after Back to the Future
When:3pm and 6pmSUNDAY, July 8, 2012
Where:Gaslight Theatre 7010 E. Broadway
Cost:Tickets $17.95 with various discounts
What:Family Fun-day Painting "Create-a-monster" Spend a few hours with family creating a
masterpiece
together. Follow our instructor's simple
instructions
and then let your creativity flow onto a canvas.
Snacks
and drinks available for purchase.
When:2-4pm SUNDAY, July 8, 2012
Where:Creative Juice Art Bar 6530 E Tanque Verde, Suite 160
Cost:$25 all supplies included
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