FRIDAY, August 31st, 2012
What: Bear Down Fridays!
Come
hang out this Friday on University (between Park and Euclid) from 5-7
PM for the first Bear Down Friday of the year! Get excited for the
season opener against Toledo with a speech from basketball coach Sean
Miller and performances from the Pride of Arizona and black N blue hip
hop crew!25% off UA gear at UA Stores for Beardown Fridays!
When:5pm-8pm FRIDAY, August 31st, 2012
Where:University Boulevard
Cost:FREE
What: Wild West Stunt Show at Trail Dust Town & Ballet Folklorico Tapatio (7-9pm)
When:7pm, 8pm and 9pm showings FRIDAY, August 31st, 2012
Where:Trail Dust Town 6541 E. Tanque Verde
Cost:FREE- donations accepted
What:Reptile Ramble- Learn the essentials in understanding reptiles- free with admission- more info call 520-742-6455Cost:FREE- donations accepted
When:10am-11amFRIDAY, August 31st, 2012
Where:Tohono Chul Park 7366 N. paseo del Norte
Cost:free with admission to the park
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.
Where:Bookmans Speedway
When:10am-11am FRIDAY, August 31st, 2012
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, August 31st, 2012
Where:Bookmans Ina
Cost:FREEWhat:Elemental Artistry Fire Dancing! Come see amazing fire dancers and all their tricks!
When:7pmFRIDAY, August 31st, 2012
Where:Sky Bar 536 N. 4th AvenueCost:FREE to watch (drinks and food vary)
What:Phantom of the Opera- Pain in the Mask Will the chorus girl Christine rise to the occasion after Diva Soprano,
Carlotta, becomes mysteriously ill? Who will be seated in the
mysterious Box #5…where programs disappear and ghoulish laughter echoes?
Join the Gaslight gang as they transform the stage back to
post-Revolution Paris to revive The Phantom Of The Opera – a love story
of musical inspiration and hidden longing, along with a palate-pleasing
portion of goofy song and dance!
When:6pm and 8:30pmFRIDAY, August 31st, 2012 Where:Gaslight Theatre 7010 E. Broadway
Cost:Adults..$17.95Students & Military .$15.95Seniors (60+ years)..$15.95Children (12 & Under) .$ 7.95
What:New A-Store at McKale opening tomorrow 5 SOLID REASONS to be excited about it:
1. FREE Pinkberry samples2. FREE UA rally towels!3. win autographed footballs and basketballs4. Bear Down Sale5. hugs from Wilma T. Wildcat and Wilbur T. Wildcat
When:2-5pmFRIDAY, August 31st, 2012
Where:McKale Center A-store
Cost:FREE to check it out!
SATURDAY, September 1st, 2012
What: Hispanic Heritage month Fiesta presented by Girl Scouts of Southern Arizona Folklorico dancers in bright dresses, upbeat mariachi music and
activities for the entire family will be featured! Acts to be featured during the
celebration are – Mariachi Aztlan de Pueblo High School and Ballet
Folklorico Miztonitli from the UofAWhen:this Saturday 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. SATURDAY, September 1st, 2012
Where: Kennedy Park Fiesta Area (3700 S La Cholla Blvd)
Cost: $5 per family (4 and under free), $2 for single entry
What:Bookworm Club Families enjoy a storytime and hands-on activity in the Children's Discovery Garden.
When:10-11am SATURDAY, September 1st, 2012
Where:Tucson Botanical Gardens 2150 NAlvernon Way
Cost:$13 regular admission $4 ages 4-12 yrs. younger children free
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 @ 520-594-5200Explore the awesomeness of air with STOMP ROCKETS! Learn about the air pollutants in the Tucson area; see the difference between healthy lungs and unhealthy lungs as we discuss how air pollution affects our health; discover a few tips on what we can do to keep the air healthy; make your own stomp rockets and use the power of air to see how far they go!
Where:Wheeler Taft Library
Cost:FREE
What: Comics 101 Workshop Learn all about comics with comic creator Adam Yeater! You'll make your own mini comic then he'll discuss affordable ways to print and promote on-line your comic. Ages 12+
Teens who attend may want to enter the Worlds of Imagination Art Contest.
Space is limited. Please call 594-5275 to register.
When:2-3pm SATURDAY, September 1st, 2012Space is limited. Please call 594-5275 to register.
Where:Kirk bear Canyon Library
Cost:FREE
What: Artists' Reception and Children's Art Activity Please join us for an artist reception for Cuadro Arte Latino Internacional, a non-profit International Cultural Exchange Organization. The group's artwork celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month will be exhibited on the wooden towers in the Joel D. Valdez Main Library lobby September 1 - 30, 2012.
Where:Joel D. Valdez Main Library
Cost:FREE
What:Pack Night at the International Wildlife Museum We're staying open late on Saturday, September
1st! From 5-8pm, the food trucks will be parked in our lot serving up
cheesesteaks, gourmet tacos, creme brulee and more! At 6pm, the fun
starts in the museum theater with a live animal presentation followed by
fun activities for the kids! See you all here! Check out Tucson Food Truck Roundup for more info on the trucks!
When:SATURDAY, September 1st, 2012 5-8pm
When:SATURDAY, September 1st, 2012 5-8pm
Where:International Wildlife Museum 4800 W. Gates Pass Rd., Tucson, AZ. 1 (520) 629-0100
Cost:General admission rates- members freeWhat:Tohono Chul Park presents Reptiles Storytime This month's presentation by docents from Tohono Chul Park will include stories and activities about reptiles.
When:Saturday September 01, 2012 11:00 AM
Where:Westside Barnes And Noble Foothills Mall, 7325 N. LaCholla Blvd.Cost:FREE
What:Free Admission Day at Mini Time Machine Museum The Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures is a nonprofit organization with the mission of sharing the artistic, historic, architectural and creative aspects of miniatures in an entertaining and interactive way. For more information about the museum,
please visit www.theminitimemachine.org or call 520-881-0606.
When: Saturday, September 1, 2012 with free admission from 9am-4pm!
Where: 4455 E. Camp Lowell
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 10-11:30am SATURDAY, September 1st, 2012
Where: Kirk-Bear Canyon Library
Cost: FREE
What:Apple Annie’s Produce & Pumpkins Peachmania and Corn Festival
Sweet corn picked at the peak of the season is a treat you won’t want to
miss! Many other vegetables will be available for you-pick. Enjoy hot
roasted sweet corn and a great day of family fun on the farm! Peaches
galore- with all kinds of products to purchase too!
When:8 AM – 5:30 PM SATURDAY, September 1st, 2012
Where:6405 W Williams Rd (map & directions) Willcox, AZ 85643 520.384.4685
Cost:Free to visitWhat:Kids Quilting- PincushionProject - Inspired by the exhibition "100 Years - 100 Quilts".
When:11am-12noon SATURDAY, Septmeber 1, 2012
Where:Arizona Historical Society 949 E. Second Street
Cost:free with admission $5 for 12 and up 11 and under admitted free
What: Cat in the Hat 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, September 1st, 2012
Cost: FREE
What: Home Depot Kids Workshop- Kids make anGoal Post Football Game. Kids also get free goggles and kids apron!For children 5-12 years old. Go here for more info.Yes, even all children's books...
Where:UOFA Bookstore
When:10:30 am and 2pm SATURDAY, September 1st, 2012
Cost: FREE
When:9am-12noon SATURDAY, September 1st, 2012
Where:Home Depot locations
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, September 1st, 2012
Where:Pima Air and Space Museum 6000 East Valencia Road
Cost:Free with admission cost go HERE for more info.
What:Phantom of the Opera- Pain in the Mask Will the chorus girl Christine rise to the occasion after Diva Soprano, Carlotta, becomes mysteriously ill? Who will be seated in the mysterious Box #5…where programs disappear and ghoulish laughter echoes? Join the Gaslight gang as they transform the stage back to post-Revolution Paris to revive The Phantom Of The Opera – a love story of musical inspiration and hidden longing, along with a palate-pleasing portion of goofy song and dance!
When:6pm and 8:30pm SATURDAY, September 1st, 2012
Where:Gaslight Theatre 7010 E. Broadway
Cost:Adults..$17.95Students & Military .$15.95Seniors (60+ years)..$15.95Children (12 & Under) .$ 7.95
What:The Monty Tale of King
Arthur Python-Killer
rabbits, coconut horses and knights who say Ni are all on the road to
adventure. Bring the whole family for a night of imagination and
entertainment under the stars for this silly interpretation of the myth
of King Arthur and the Holy Grail. Visit www.valleymoon.info for more information, Find us on Facebook, or call 520-323-1331.
When:7pm SATURDAY, September 1st, 2012
Where: 2544 East Allen Rd. north of Prince Rd. and east of
Tucson Blvd.
Cost:$3 donation. Kids 13 and
under are 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!
What do rocks and Big Hunk candy bars have in common? For more info. call 647-7275 For a 1/2 off kids admission tour coupon go HERE Where:Colossal Cave Park16721 E. Old Spanish Trail
When: 2pm SUNDAY, September 2nd, 2012
Cost:Free with admission
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, September 1st, 2012
Where:Sabino Canyon Park- N. Sabino Canyon Road
Cost:FREE ($5 parking fee, $20 for annual pass @ self pay)
SUNDAY, September 2nd, 2012
What: Sunday in the Park:"Geology Rocks!" Join us for one of the following special treats on the
first Sunday of each month.For more information please call (520) 647-7121.What do rocks and Big Hunk candy bars have in common? For more info. call 647-7275 For a 1/2 off kids admission tour coupon go HERE Where:Colossal Cave Park16721 E. Old Spanish Trail
When: 2pm SUNDAY, September 2nd, 2012
Cost:Free with admission
Where:Gaslight Theatre 7010 E. Broadway
Cost:Adults..$17.95Students & Military .$15.95Seniors (60+ years)..$15.95Children (12 & Under) .$ 7.95
What:Labor Day Weekend Celebration- Live jazz, spectacular fireworks!
Where: Loews Ventana Call 1-200-234-5117
When:Fireworks are Saturday night rooms all weekend
Cost:Rates start at $129 - You could always go for dinner and check out the fireworks ;)
What:Labor Day Fun- face painting, outdoor games on the lawn, Dive-in movies, and a Rubber Ducky Derby.
Where:JW Marriott Star Pass Call 1-888-527-8989
When:Labor Day Weekend
Cost:Credits for food- check with reservations for rates
What:Labor Day at Westward Look Stay Friday, Saturday and Sunday night and only pay $99 each night. The resort deal will also include a gift for every night of your stay, a daily breakfast for two adults and two kids in GOLD restaurant and a late, 6 p.m. check-out the evening of your departure (either Sunday or Monday). Kids will be entertained in the poolside activity suites filled with games like Wii, air hockey, arts and crafts and more. The deal is applicable for a minimum of a two-night stay, arriving on Friday. 520.297.1151,
When:Fri 8/31-Monday 9/3, 2012
Where:Westward Lookk Resort
Cost: $99 each night
What:Science Sunday.The last Science Sunday this summer Arizona Public Media.
Join us for a fun-filled day featuring lots of hands-on science fun, a
Cat in the Hat visit and children's activities. Enjoy it all for just $2
admission all day!!
When:Museum hours:9am-5pm SUNDAY, September 2nd, 2012
Where:Children's Museum Tucson
Cost:$2
When:7pm, 8pm and 9pm showings SUNDAY, September 2nd, 2012
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, September 2nd, 2012
Where:Murphy-Wilmot Library
Cost:FREE
What: Wild West Stunt Show at Trail Dust Town
Where:Trail Dust Town 6541 E. Tanque Verde
Cost:FREE- donations accepted
What: Picture This! Art for familias! The Tucson Museum of Art is home to many fine examples of Pre-Columbian artifacts. Take a look inside the Museum at these clay bowls, containers vessels that are not only useful items but works of art. Then use clay to make your own functional item that you can admire and use! For more info. go HERE For ages 6-12 yrs.
Where:Tucson Museum of Art 140 N. Main
When:1pm SUNDAY, September 2nd, 2012
Cost:FREE
What:Mother Goose Unplucked Play
When:1-2pm SUNDAY, September 2nd, 2012
Where:Live Theatre Workshop 5317 E. Speedway Blvd.
Cost:$5-$8
MONDAY, September 3, 2012
What:Labor Day at Reid Park A picnic at the bandshell honors
working families and union members. The event includes hot dogs, live
music, dancers, labor-history exhibits, children's activities, "Union
Olympics" games and more. Call 888-4139 for more info.Where:Reid Park Bandshell
When 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.: MONDAY, September 3, 2012
Cost:FREE
10:30 AM Garden Classroom & Library Tours & Birthday Cake
Baldwin Education Building
When:8-3pm MONDAY, September 3, 2012
Where:Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Cost: Admission is regular rates except for the above-mentioned discounts
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