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10/06/2008 |
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Times:
10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays and noon-5 p.m. Sundays.
Event Contact:
792-9985
www.tucsonchildrensmuseum.org
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Event Location:
Tucson Children's Museum
200 S. Sixth Ave.
Tucson
Cost / Restrictions:
$7 adults, $5 ages 2-18 and seniors
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Event Description:
This traveling exhibit allows children to explore the hidden and not-so-hidden factors influencing the design of housing through a variety of hands-on activities. Most of the activities are linked to the notion of environment. “Houses, Houses Everywhere” has a hexagonal structure with six compare-and-contrast stations that also feature world maps and a globe to help establish the global flavor of the exhibit. The “Design Center” features activities with the Design-A-House computers and drafting table. “Build Your Own” has activities that allow the visitor to build a timber house and several tabletop house models."Your House, My House" runs daily through Dec. 11 and is included in the cost of admission. All children must be accompanied and supervised by an adult when visiting the museum.
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| + ABA Gallery |
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10/06/2008 |
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Times:
9 a.m.-4 p.m. weekdays
Event Contact:
784-6021
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Event Location:
at Alliance Bank of Arizona
4703 E. Camp Lowell Road
Tucson
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Event Description:
Through Oct. 24: Oil paintings by Dragana Skrepnik.
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| + Architecture Week 2008 |
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10/06/2008 |
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Times:
For a complete schedule please visit the Web site
Event Contact:
Donna McQuery
323-2191
donna@aia-arizona.org
www.aiasouthernarizona.org
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Event Location:
Tucson, AZ 85741
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Event Description:
Architecture Week is a celebration of architecture in Tucson and is presented annually by the American Institute of Architects - Southern Arizona Chapter. A number of activities designed to educate, entertain and raise public awareness and appreciation for architecture are scheduled from Oct. 3-12. They include:• Mall exhibit: A chance to see recent works of local architects. Park Place (Oct. 3-12). Free admission.• Oct. 10: Home tour. Tickets must be purchased in advance. Please call for more information.
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10/06/2008 |
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Times:
see description
Event Contact:
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Event Location:
Tucson
Cost / Restrictions:
free
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Event Description:
Architecture Week is a celebration of architecture in Tucson and is presented annually by the American Institute of Architects - Southern Arizona Chapter. A number of public lectures designed to educate, entertain and raise public awareness and appreciation for architecture are scheduled from Oct. 3-12. They include: • 7 p.m. Oct. 6: “Saving Dollars with ‘Green’ Remodeling” by Susan Schaefer Kliman, AIA, Ph.D – A discussion of how to incorporate sustainable strategies into your residential remodeling project including simple things you can do to reduce your monthly energy bills. River-Dusenberry Library, 5605 E. River Road• 7 p.m. Oct. 7: “Custom Residential – Designs for the Desert” by Evan S. Eglin, AIA, Alexandra Hayes-Murphy, AIA, Michael Franks, AIA, Ronald Robinette, AIA, and Sonya Sontinski, AIA - Leading architects present a vignette of residential design aspects for responsive architecture in the desert. Kirk-Bear Canyon Library, 8959 E. Tanque Verde Road• 7 p.m. Oct. 8: “Attributes of Masonry Design” by William Podolsky, AIA and Penny Lohner and Marc Altamirano of Young Block Company – Learn the attributes of using masonry as a primary design element. Altamirano and Lohner will speak on masonry products to enhance and compliment any design. Wheeler Taft Abbett Senior Library, 7800 N. Schisler Drive• 2 p.m. Oct. 11: “Living Large in Small Spaces Today – Build Small or Remodel Smart” by Frank Mascia, AIA - A nationally recognized authority on small houses as seen on HGTV, Mascia invites you to learn how you can maximize your comfort and style in limited space and dollars. Himmel Park Library, 1035 N. Treat Ave.
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| + Arizona Historical Society |
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10/06/2008 |
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Times:
10 a.m.-3 p.m. Mondays-Fridays and 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays
Event Contact:
617-1143
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Event Location:
949 E. Second St.
Tucson
Cost / Restrictions:
$5 adults, $4 seniors 60+ and students ages 12-18. Children 12 and under are free
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Event Description:
Permanent: "Saving History: The George Chambers Family Legacy." This exhibit salutes the vital role that collector-philanthropists play in preserving Arizona’s history. Chambers, a Tucson newspaper executive, was passionate about collecting and preserving the past and vigorous in his support of the Arizona Historical Society.
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| + Arizona State Museum |
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10/06/2008 |
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Times:
10 a.m.-5 p.m Mondays-Saturdays and noon-5 p.m. Sundays.
Event Contact:
621-6302
www.statemuseum.arizona.edu
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Event Location:
on the UA campus
(East of the main entrance on University Boulevard)
Tucson
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Event Description:
Through Feb. 2010: “Set in Stone: 2,000 Years of Gem and Mineral Trade in the Southwest.”
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| + Artist of the Month Gallery |
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10/06/2008 |
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Times:
9 a.m-3:30 p.m weekdays and noon-1 p.m. Sundays
Event Contact:
Abby Root
885-5179
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Event Location:
in the Unitarian Universalist Church of Tucson
4831 E. 22nd St.
Tucson
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Event Description:
Through Oct. 6: "Native American Iconic Images" features works by Wes Jernigan.
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| + Asthma self-management program |
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10/06/2008 |
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Times:
Call for appointment.
Event Contact:
see description
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Event Location:
See description
Tucson
Cost / Restrictions:
call for prices
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Event Description:
The pharmacy offers one-on-one private appointments with a pharmacist specially-trained in asthma. Treatment and risks of asthma are discussed, along with the proper use of a peak flow meter to use at home so participants can learn what affects their asthma the most. The pharmacist will work with your personal doctor to help lower asthma symptoms and complications. These services will be offered at the following Fry's Food & Drug Stores: 7870 N. Silverbell Road • Contact Jenene Spencer, 572-1060; 7812 E. Speedway Blvd. • Contact Sheila Miller, 885-3540.
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| + Asthma Self-Management Program |
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10/06/2008 |
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Times:
Services are offered by appointment only
Event Contact:
Sheila Miller
885-3540
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Event Location:
Fry's Food Stores
7812 E. Speedway Blvd.
Tucson
Cost / Restrictions:
call for prices
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Event Description:
The pharmacy offers one-on-one private appointments with a pharmacist specially trained in asthma. Treatment and risks of asthma are discussed, along with the proper use of a peak flow meter to use at home so participants can learn what affects their asthma the most. The pharmacist will work with your personal doctor to help lower asthma symptoms and complications.
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| + Baby Boot Camp Classes |
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10/06/2008 |
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Times:
Classes at 9 a.m. weekdays, except for Wednesdays
Event Contact:
Alysa Bajenaru
777-6958
alysa.bajenaru@babybootcamp.com
http://www.babybootcamp.com
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Event Location:
Purple Heart Park
10050 E. Rita Road
Tucson, AZ 85747
Cost / Restrictions:
First class is free
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Event Description:
Baby Boot Camp is a prenatal and postpartum stroller fitness program designed for moms and kids up to age 5. Classes are taught by certified professionals and combine strength training with cardiovascular exercise. The stroller and child are an integral part of the workout. All fitness levels welcome.
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