Meet and read with a miniature horse and learn everything you want to know about them. There will be coloring, stories, and opportunities to ask lots of questions!

Presented by Mini Miracles.

Enjoy this introduction to the world of robotics.  Learn about the Mars rover Curiosity and we will build our own rover and code it to find answers and make noises!

FREE EVENT:

Feeling slimy? Join us and make your very own slime! We'll have a squishy time!

Free Event:

Red Herring Puppets will present The Blue Frog and Barking Mouse/La Rana Azul & El Raton que Ladra, 

a bilingual puppet show that champions the value of learning a second language.

This family friendly production is the Mayan version of the legend of chocolate with original music by Las Azaleas.

Attendance is limited to 60 people. Seating will begin at 1:45pm.

Join us as we explore how animals survive in the desert, rainforest, and savanna habitats, and how our actions affect their survival. Zoo educators and animal ambassadors will inspire you to protect and care for animals and their habitats

FREE EVENT

Learn about the habitat of sea turtles, create a sand painting and play with a real sail pretending to be on the ocean! Space is limited to 30 participants.

Presented by Meg Balaconis.

Free Event from 10:30  to 11:15 a.m.

Join us as we explore how animals survive in the desert, rainforest, and savanna habitats, and how our actions affect their survival. Zoo educators and animal ambassadors will inspire you to protect and care for animals and their habitata.

A huge tradition at The Tucson Racquet and Fitness Club is our Friday night barbecues.  From May 5th through September 29th at 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m., we feature a different line-up of some of Tucson’s favorite bands.  We fire up the mesquite wood barbecue and grill a variety of value-priced items with your favorite sides.  Grab your lawn chair or blanket and while the kids play in the pool enjoy some good music in a safe, friendly atmosphere.  Open to non-members for $5.00 per person.  Members and their accompanied guests are of course admitted at no charge.  Lifeguards are on duty.

Marissa Olegario, professor of bassoon at the Fox School of Music at the UofA here in Tucson is the featured soloist on her bassoon. For over 20 years Over 23 years the Tucson Pops Orchestra performed “My Yiddishe Momme” on Mother’s Day concert. To keep the tradition going Marissa and me with my clarinet will present a duet rendition of that wonderful song honoring all mothers.

This Mother’s Day come to the museum on Second SundAZe to honor the women who nurture, support and love us, as well as be one of the first to view the newly installed glass chandelier by the world-famous American glass artist, Dale Chihuly. Plan a special day or weekend to celebrate your mother, wife, grandmother, mother-in-law, aunt, sister, or friend. There is no shortage of fun, crafts, and family-friendly things to do! View the event schedule below: