SPECIAL EVENTS
Events This Week
CERAMICS SALE. The ASUA/Art Clayworks Club presents their
Spring Benefit Ceramics Sale from noon to 7 p.m. on Thursday and
Friday May 6 and 7. The sale takes place at the Ceramics Studio,
1200 N. Mountain. Call 621-3136 for information.
COHOUSING OPENING. The Sonora Cohousing Project breaks
ground at 9 a.m. on Saturday, May 8 at 531 E. Roger Road.
DRESSAGE SHOW. The Tucson Dressage Club presents their
Beat the Heat Show from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on May
8 and 9 at the Pima County Fairgrounds. Call 762-5624 for information.
FLANDRAU SCIENCE CENTER. UA campus. 621-STAR. The May shows
are: In Search of New Worlds, Under Arizona Skies,
Adventures in the Solar System, Our Place in Space
and Light Years from Andromeda. Exhibit admission is $3,
$2 for children
14 and under, or free with a theater ticket purchase. Telescope
viewing is free. Daytime exhibit hours are
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Sunday; evening hours are 7 to
9 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday. Free telescope viewing hours
are 6:40 to 10 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday. Call 621-STAR
for more information.
FOOD AND BEVERAGE TASTING. Pima Air and Space Museum. 6000
E. Valencia Road. 574-9658. Enjoy the Flight Line Tasting
featuring food from many local restaurants and beverages to complement
them. Tickets are $30 and include food and beverage samples, a
tasting glass, tasting guide and musical entertainment. Proceeds
benefit the children's educational programs at the museum. Call
618-4802 for information.
FOOD FAIR. Visit Plaza Palomino, on the corner of Fort
Lowell and Swan roads, between 10 a.m. and
3 p.m. Saturdays for their gourmet food fairs. There are more
than 45 vendors with organic veggies and fruits, breads, salmon,
Arizona emu, fresh-cut flowers and lots of tasty samples. Call
795-1177 for information.
POTLUCK. Enjoy Tucson's 17th annual Solar Potluck at Catalina
State Park from 9 a.m. to sundown on Saturday, May 8. Call 575-8013
for information.
RUMMAGE SALE. Tucson Jr. Chamber of Commerce Hall. 1115
E. Fort Lowell Road. The Tucson Arts and Crafts Association hosts
this Crafter's Rummage Sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday,
May 8. Call 887-1652 for information.
VALLEY OF THE MOON. 2544 E. Allen Road. 323-1331. The George
Phar Legler Society presents A Walk Through Wonderland with
Alice May 7 through
23. Tours run every 30 minutes from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Thursday
through Saturday. Admission is $5, $3 for kids 7-12, and free
for kids under 7 and members. Proceeds benefit the restoration
of the Valley.
WALKING TOUR. Sosa-Carrillo-Frémont House. 151 S.
Granada Ave. Enjoy this walking tour of Tucson's history, including
more than 20 homes, sites and buildings, from 10 a.m. to noon
every Saturday. Cost is $4.50 for adults, with reduced rates for
children. Reservations are recommended. Call 622-0956 for information.
Announcements
DEPRESSION SELF-HELP WOMAN'S GROUP. This group meets on
Monday nights and is looking for new members. For information
call 762-5838.
TV SHOW TAPING. Take part in the live taping of
It's About You, a show about relationships, from 8 to
9 p.m. every Tuesday. Call 299-2708 for free tickets and information.
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