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June 25, 2024 - April 2, 2025

Arizona Friends of Chamber Music: 2024-2025 Season

AFCM proudly unveils its 77th season. This season includes two special collaborations with the Tucson Desert Song Festival. In April 2025, we are thrilled to feature violinist Joshua Bell and soprano Larisa Martínez. Check website for performance dates and ticket information.
Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Sweater Drive
October 13, 2024 - November 13, 2024

Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Sweater Drive

AZPM EVENT
November 13 is National Cardigan Day and National Day of Kindness. AZPM is partnering with Shaffer Dry Cleaning and Old Pueblo Moving & Warehouse to host a sweater drive. Drop off cold-weather outer wear for adults and children at any of the five Schaffer locations across town; Old Pueblo Moving Company will pick them up on November 13 and deliver them to the TUSD clothing banks, where they will be distributed to students and their families. Thank you for being a good neighbor!
October 26, 2024 - October 27, 2024

Oro Valley Fall Foodie & Arts Festival

Join us for the Oro Valley Fall Foodie & Arts Festival, a two-day outdoor event that showcases some of the Southwest's finest artisans across all mediums, including fashion, home goods, painting, metalwork, woodworking, and more. Immerse yourself in the spirit of the season with autumn-themed activities tailored for the whole family, set against the picturesque backdrop of the bustling Oro Valley Marketplace Shopping Center.
21st Cyclovia Tucson
October 27, 2024

21st Cyclovia Tucson

Living Streets Alliance is thrilled to announce the Fall 2024 Cyclovia Tucson event which will take place on Sunday, October 27, 2024. The event will return to a favorite and frequent route, once again connecting vibrant communities in South Tucson and Downtown Tucson from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
PBS BOOKS presents "One Nation, Divergent Views: A Pre-Election Roundtable"
October 28, 2024

PBS BOOKS presents "One Nation, Divergent Views: A Pre-Election Roundtable"

AZPM EVENT
In the run-up to the presidential election, hear from special guests Bret Stephens and Lydia Polgreen of The New York Times, María Elena Salinas of ABC News and Vincent Hutchings of U-M Center for Political Studies, in conversation with “American Black Journal” host Stephen Henderson, as they provide insights on critical issues shaping the 2024 election and social science research on the American voting public. Watch on Facebook or YouTube on Monday, October 28 at 5 p.m.
YOUR VOTE MATTERS: A Democracy 101 Town Hall
October 29, 2024

YOUR VOTE MATTERS: A Democracy 101 Town Hall

AZPM EVENT
AZPM presents YOUR VOTE MATTERS: A Democracy 101 Town Hall, on Tuesday, October 29, at Pueblo High School. Christopher Conover, host of The Buzz, and AZPM Reporter Paola Rodriguez will lead engaging panel discussions with community experts. In addition to the discussions, attendees can enjoy live musical performances, free food provided by Comida del Barrio, and performances/showcases by local artists. This event is free and open to the public. Registration required.
PBS Books Virtual Event: “The Marlow Murder Club” by Robert Thorogood
October 30, 2024

PBS Books Virtual Event: “The Marlow Murder Club” by Robert Thorogood

AZPM EVENT
Author, screenwriter, and producer Robert Thorogood joins the PBS Books Readers Club to discuss the murder-mystery book 'The Marlow Murder Club', a new Masterpiece drama series on PBS. Watch on Facebook or YouTube on October 30 at 5 p.m.
38th Annual Tucson Celtic Festival & Scottish Highland Games!
November 1, 2024 - November 3, 2024

38th Annual Tucson Celtic Festival & Scottish Highland Games!

Experience the traditions of Celtic culture including music food, arts and performances at this year's Tucson Celtic Festival. Welcome Andrew Morrison, The Right Honorable The Viscount Dunrossil Hereditary Chieftain of Clan Morrison to the 38th Annual Tucson Celtic Festival & Scottish Highland Games!
35th Annual All Souls Procession Weekend
November 1, 2024 - November 3, 2024

35th Annual All Souls Procession Weekend

The 35th Annual All Souls Procession Weekend Friday-Sunday November 1-3, 2024. Many Mouths One Stomach is planning to produce and host the 35th Annual All Souls Procession Weekend with various events, openings, and opportunities to deepen your connection to the community and to your lost loved ones.
2024 Inaugural CAPLA Lecture Series Featuring Lesley Lokko
November 1, 2024

2024 Inaugural CAPLA Lecture Series Featuring Lesley Lokko

The University of Arizona College of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Architecture (CAPLA) is proud to announce the launch of the CAPLA Lecture Series, featuring renowned architect, academic, and writer, Professor Lesley Lokko, OBE, RIBA as the inaugural speaker. Friday, November 1 from 4:30-6:30 p.m. at the Health Sciences Innovation Building, 1670 E. Drachman Street.
LEONARDO da VINCI screening and discussion - Tucson
November 2, 2024

LEONARDO da VINCI screening and discussion - Tucson

AZPM EVENT
Join AZPM for a preview screening of excerpts from LEONARDO da VINCI, the new two-part, four-hour documentary directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns and David McMahon. Exploring the life and work of the 15th century polymath, Leonardo da Vinci is Burns’s first non-American subject. The film weaves together an international group of experts, as well as others influenced by Leonardo who continue to find a connection between his artistic and scientific explorations and life today.
LEONARDO da VINCI screening and discussion - Saddlebrooke
November 7, 2024

LEONARDO da VINCI screening and discussion - Saddlebrooke

AZPM EVENT
Join AZPM for a preview screening of excerpts from LEONARDO da VINCI, the new two-part, four-hour documentary directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns and David McMahon. Exploring the life and work of the 15th century polymath, Leonardo da Vinci is Burns’s first non-American subject. The film weaves together an international group of experts, as well as others influenced by Leonardo who continue to find a connection between his artistic and scientific explorations and life today.
TMA First Thursday
November 7, 2024

TMA First Thursday

November 7 - On the first Thursday of every month the Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block offers extended hours and pay-what-you-wish admission from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. First Thursday is designed to complement and enhance TMA’s exhibitions and permanent collection while reflecting the diversity of the community, making art accessible to all.
Join AZPM for PBS Kids Day at the Children's Museum Tucson!
November 16, 2024

Join AZPM for PBS Kids Day at the Children's Museum Tucson!

AZPM EVENT
Join AZPM for PBS Kids Day at the Children's Museum Tucson! Explore interactive exhibits and participate in educational activities, spin the prize wheel, and meet your favorite PBS Kids characters including Daniel Tiger, Alma Rivera, and Nature Cat! This free event will be fun for the whole family. November 16, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
December 5, 2024

WILDE MEYER GALLERY December 5th ArtWalk

On the December 5th ArtWalk, we invite you to join us for great art, light refreshments, and live music by harpist Vanessa Myers. For the month of December Wilde Meyer Gallery will present a show by a variety of gallery favorite artists.
TMA First Thursday
December 5, 2024

TMA First Thursday

December 5 - On the first Thursday of every month the Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block offers extended hours and pay-what-you-wish admission from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. First Thursday is designed to complement and enhance TMA’s exhibitions and permanent collection while reflecting the diversity of the community, making art accessible to all.
19th Tucson Tamal & Heritage Festival
December 7, 2024

19th Tucson Tamal & Heritage Festival

Casino Del Sol presents the 19th Annual Tucson Tamal & Heritage Festival on Saturday, December 7, 2024 at AVA Amphitheater from 10am to 5pm. Open to the public, there is no charge for entry. The Festival celebrates the rich tastes, smells and variation of tamales from the Southwest and Mexico.
PBS Kids Day
Pima County Votes
CAPLA
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