Category: Community Events

Don’t Miss the 40th Tucson Greek Festival!

Whether you have always loved Greek food and the rich culture of the region, or are simply interested in learning more, you won’t want to miss the Tucson Greek Festival, which will kick off on Thursday, September 22 and end Sunday, September 25, 2016. This four-day festival will include a variety of authentic Greek dishes,… Read more »

Learn More About Landing a Job at the Library

Are you struggling to find a job, because of your lack of computer skills? Or, do you know someone who has been hindered in his or her job search, because of a lack of confidence behind a keyboard? If so, the Joel D Valdez Main Library in Tucson is offering help, in the form of… Read more »

Conquer Your Fear with Help from Tucson Toastmasters!

Are you tired of letting your insecurity about public speaking hold you back in your professional life? Do you have concerns you’ll be overlooked for an upcoming promotion, because of your inability to communicate clearly when in front of a crowd? If so, it is time to learn how the international organization, Toastmasters, could help… Read more »

Enjoy Song, Dance and Summertime Fun at the Gaslight Music Hall

Do you enjoy laughs, songs, and good, clean family-friendly fun? If so, you will want to check out the Beach Blanket Be-Bop a Musical Revue, at the Gaslight Music Hall in Tucson, AZ! The show involves acting, singing and dancing to some of the all-time classic beachside tunes, like “Summertime Blues,” “Under the Boardwalk,” “Help… Read more »

Enjoy Some Slightly Cary Fun During Night at the Museum

It’s time to grab your flashlight, your family and put on your bravest face for Night at the Museum, hosted by the International Wildlife Museum. The event will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. on Saturday, August 27, 2016. This is an only slightly-scary, and still kid-friendly event that is fun for all ages…. Read more »

Enjoy Fresh Produce and Fun at the St. Philip’s Farmer’s Market

Not everyone gets excited about going to the market. After all, grocery shopping can certainly feel like the chore it is, but it doesn’t have to! If you’re looking to add some entertainment value to your next veggie run, why not grab your reusable shopping bags and head out to FoodinRoot St. Philip’s Farmer’s Market,… Read more »

Celebrate the Park Service’s Anniversary with a Lovely Tribute

Do you love nature, and take any chance you can to explore the great outdoors? If so, you won’t want to miss a chance to celebrate the National Park Service’s 100th Anniversary, this summer. Throughout July, the Joel D. Valdez Main Library will be hosting a special art collaboration in honor of the service’s anniversary,… Read more »

Wondering What to Do with the Kids? Check out Family Storytime in Tucson

Have you been looking for a fun, family-friendly event you and your kids can enjoy this summer? Better yet, would you be interested in an activity that will help you beat the heat without breaking the bank? If so, you won’t want to miss out on the Woods Memorial Public Library’s Family Storytime, which will… Read more »

Check Out A Local Farmers’ Market

Long days and school vacation tell us that summer is here. Summer is a great time to visit a Tucson area farmers market, to browse the displays of local fruits and vegetables. Many farmer’s markets also have cheese, flowers, plants, honey and other locally-grown delicacies. It’s fun to know a little bit more about where a… Read more »

Bond with Your Father at Tucson’s Dash for Dad 2016

Father’s Day is coming up fast, but if you haven’t found the perfect gift for your dad just yet, don’t panic! Instead consider taking him to Dash for Dad 2016, which is a charity run that will take place Saturday, June 18, 2016 at the Brandi Fenton Memorial Park in Tucson, Arizona. This race will… Read more »