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Friday, March 22, 2013

Tucson Happenings Tucson Family Events Friday, March 22, 2013



What:  Take pictures with the Easter Bunny!This is a fundraiser event to help start a Charity foundation. All ages welcome. This is a public event! Please come out and help support us When:11a-4p Where: Anamax Park Recreation Center, Sahuarita AZ. Cost:Pictures will be $5, goodie bags $2. Free goodie bag to the first 100 people to purchase a picture! 
To see all upcoming Easter Events go HERE
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What: Wicked Back by "Popular" demand! Long before Dorothy drops in, two girls meet in the land of Oz. One - born with emerald green skin - is smart, fiery and misunderstood. The other is beautiful, ambitious and very popular. WICKED tells the story of their remarkable odyssey, and how these unlikely friends grow to become the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good. On Broadway and around the world, WICKED has worked its magic on critics and audiences alike. Winner of 35 major awards, including a Grammy and three Tony Awards, WICKED is “Broadway’s biggest blockbuster” and “the defining musical of the decade” (The New York Time When: 8pm Where: TCC Music Hall Cost:varies for seats There is a lottery for $25 orchestra seats every night before the show.  All the info HERE on the facebook Page.
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What:Pop In Play Time info HERE  When:9:30-11am  Where: Pump it Up- 3248 North Freeway Industrial Cost: $7
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What:Preschool Storytime Designed for 3- to 5-year-olds and their parents or caregivers. Stories are longer than the Toddler Storytime and the activities are more complex. Children must be able to sit still for a longer period of time than during Toddler Storytime. Preschool Storytime is 30 to 45 minutes long.When:10:30-11 Where: Himmel Park Library AND Wilmot Library Cost:FREE
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 What:Story Time at Bookmans! Each week we will read a few cool stories while we enjoy some delicious snacks and juice. After the stories, we'll have a fun craft including things like coloring, decorating our own t-shirts, and making book marks! Come join the fun!  Where:Bookmans GrantWhen:10am-11am Cost:FREE 
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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  Where:Bookmans Ina Cost:FREE
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What: Butterfly Magic at the Gardens...walk through an amazing live exhibit where exotic butterflies fly by and even land on you! See the stages of metamorphisis in front of your eyes! My family has gone many times and LOVE it but be prepared for hot and humid conditions inside the butterfly room :) Where: Tucson Botanical Gardens, 2150 N. Alvernon WayWhen: October thru April 30th FROM 9:30am to 4pm daily Cost:Varies with admissionGo HERE for more information and prices or call 326-9686 ext 10
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What Family Farm Fridays Family friendly activities and a movie on the farm! When:2-6pm produce box pick-up, 4-6pm family activities at dusk- movie Where: Tucson Village Farm 4210 N Campbell Cost:FREE
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What:Fourth Avenue Spring Street Fair- The usual gigantic revelry of food, artistic wares for sale and entertainment!  400 arts and crafts booths, 35 food vendors, 2 stages and a kids hands-on art pavilion.When:10am-6pmWhere:4th avenue btwn University blvd. and 9th streetCost:FREE admission and entertainment Make sure to see Arizona Families supporter Faceflip Facepainters near Brooklyn Pizza - they do amazing painitng!
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What:Elemental Artistry Fire Dancing! Come see amazing fire dancers and all their tricks! When:7pm Where:Sky Bar 536 N. 4th Avenue Cost:FREE to watch (drinks and food vary) ____________________________________

What: Wild West Stunt Show at Trail Dust Town  When:7pm, 8pm and 9pm showings Where:Trail Dust Town 6541 E. Tanque Verde Cost:Update- charge is a "wooden nickel" which will cost you $2 :)
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What: The Lone Stranger Wearing a mask to protect his identity, The Lone Stranger fights to bring justice to the lawless frontier. Astride his white stallion, Thunder, he strikes terror into the hearts of the gunslingers of the Old West. Join him and his friend Tonka, as they come to the aid of those in need as the Gaslight Theatre Gallops into the sunset with The Lone Stranger!When: Check showtimes HERE  January 10 – March 31, 2012Where: Gaslight Theatre Broadway Blvd. Cost: Varies
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What:GARDEN GECKOS Our new early childhood parent|child program begins this spring. Garden Geckos is a program meant to introduce young children to the wonders of the natural world through exploration at Tucson Botanical Gardens. Each week will include outdoor time as well as a variety of activities including stories, crafts, songs and more. Program fees are for the entire four-week series and include one child (2-5 years old) and one parent. Join us for an hour of fun in the Gardens!When: Wiggles & Wings, Fridays, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., Mar. 15 to Apr. 5 (four weeks)Learn about the wonderful world of bugs, including butterflies, spiders and worms, through hikes, games, stories and other activities.Where: 2150 N. Alvernon WayCost: $50, $40 members 

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