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SPECIAL EVENTS

Upcoming

JELL-O WRESTLING RETURNS. The Ninth Annual Reno Gannon Memorial Jell-O Wrestling Extravaganza to raise funds for the Shanti Foundation is Sunday, June 2. Volunteers and event/wrestler sponsors are still needed. Feeling athletic? Sign up to wrestle! Call 622-7107 for registration and information.

Events This Week

CAT'S MEOW. Tucson's cutest cats will strut their stuff at the Sixth annual Spring Allbreed Cat Show from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, May 25 and 26 at the Tucson Convention Center, 260 S. Church Ave. Admission is $4, $3 for seniors and $2 for kids 2 to 12. Call 622-3827 for information.

T.A.P. BENEFIT SHOWCASE. AMW Visions presents Visions Showcase Youth Fashion Show at 7 p.m. Saturday, May 25, at the Tucson Center for Performing Arts, 408 S. Sixth Ave. This event also features entertainment by vocalist Joyce Randolph and Omego-1. Tickets are $10 advance and are available at La Hermosa Beauty Center, Aguirre & Sons, Al's Barber Shop and at the door for $12. Call 218-8847 for information.

ANIMAL RIGHTS FAIR. Join S.P.E.A.K., Arizona People for Animal Rights, The Center For Biological Diversity, The Vegetarian Resource Group and many others for a free animal rights fair Saturday, May 25, at 3335 E. Grant Road. Call 795-7349 for time and information.

PARTY AT THE PLAZA. Experience the charm of a European style open-air market from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursdays at Plaza Palomino at Swan and Fort Lowell roads. Enjoy gourmet food, fresh produce, herbs, coffee, arts and crafts, live music and more. Call 795-1177 for information.

LECTURES

PLATICAS ON TRADITION. El Centro Cultural. 40 W. Broadway. 748-8910. El Centro Cultural de las Americas continues its free Platicas (Conversations) series at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 26, with a lecture by Belia Morelos on La Quinceanera. This weekly series helps educate the public on Hispanic traditions and culture.

WOMEN'S COMMISSION CELEBRATION. Arizona Inn. 2200 E. Elm St. 624-8313. The Pima County/Tucson Women's Commission celebrates its 20th anniversary with a noon luncheon Back to Our Beginnings, Forward to Our Future on Thursday, May 30. Tickets are $30, reservations are required, carpooling available. Call 624-8318 for information.

HEALTHY MENOPAUSE. Main Library. 101 N. Stone Ave. 791-4393. Learn how to relieve the symptoms of menopause and prevent osteoporosis at Staying Healthy Through Menopause and Beyond, Naturally! Pamela Wible and Jina Shah discuss options for natural alternatives to traditional medicine 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 28. Call 623-3101 for information.

TAI CHI DEMONSTRATION. University Medical Center. DuVall Auditorium. 1501 N. Campbell Ave. 744-9723. Tai Chi master Wen Zee, a University of Arizona visiting scholar from Shanghai, presents a demonstration on the benefits of Tai Chi at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 25. Cost is $5. Call 744-9723 for information.

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