KIDS LIBRARY POWER. Your local library will keep summer cool for kids of all ages! Kids ages 6 and up can explore the world of large birds with falconers Randy and Marcia Burcham, of the Arizona Falconers Association, at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 7, at the Wilmot Library, 530 N. Wilmot Road. Call 791-4627 for information. Master paper-folder and creator M. Craig presents an origami workshop for kids ages 6 and up at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 7, at the River Center Library, 5605 E. River Road. Call 791-4979 to register. Kids ages 8 and up are invited to join members of the Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association for an evening under the stars beginning at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, June 7. Meet at the Arivaca Library. Telescopes will be provided. Call 398-2764 to register. For more information, call 791-4391 for a summer calendar of library sponsored events. SUMMER ON STAGE. The Arizona Theatre Company is offering a five-week intensive theatre arts workshop for high school students. Program runs July 7 through August 8 at the Temple of Music and Art, 330 S. Scott Ave. Areas of focus include movement for the theatre, character development, and production. Instruction is provided by ATC pros, guest artists and UA graduate students. The program concludes with performances August 7 and 8. Cost is $495, with some partial scholarships available. Call the UA Extended University at 624-4444 for information. TEE TIME. The Tucson Conquistadors present Junior Golf Rules and Etiquette Clinics through June 8. Clinics are free to golfers under age 18, and are a prerequisite for the Junior Golf Program. Call the pro shop nearest you for clinic dates/times, and information: El Rio/Trini Alverez, 623-6783; Fred Enke, 296-8607; Randolph Complex, 325-2811; and Silverbell, 743-7284. TIME TO GROW. The Pima County Extension center announces the Kids and Plants Grow summer day-camp, for kids grades 4 through 8. Start dates for the two, one-week sessions are July 14 and 21. Kids will participate in a number of hands-on gardening activities, including planting a garden plot, making a terrarium, and rooting plants from cuttings. Classes run from 8 to 11:30 a.m. Monday through Friday. Cost is $25 per one week session. Call Francine at 626-5161 for registration and information. Parents' Corner THE PARENT CONNECTION. 5326 E. Pima St. 321-1500. Help new families get off to a good start. Use your time and talents to work with newborns and their parents. Volunteers are needed to offer support, advice, and a caring ear to new parents. Comprehensive training provided. Call Sheryl Thomasson at 321-1500 for more information.

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