PADDINGTON 2/SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9 AT 10:00AM | FREE ADMISSION

Part of Loft Jr., a free monthly series showcasing great new and classic

family-friendly films from around the world! Sponsored by the Pima County

Public Library. Pre -show activities hosted by Mildred & Dildred Toy Store

starting at 9:15am!

Following in the furry footsteps of the popular family film, Paddington, this

much-anticipated sequel finds Paddington the Bear (voice of Ben Whishaw)

happily settled with the Brown family in London, where he has become a

Date: 
Saturday, February 9, 2019 - 9:00am to Sunday, February 10, 2019 - 8:30am
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Rails in the Garden 2019

March 2nd and 3rd from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day

Take a self-guided, self-paced driving tour of our members’ model train

layouts, most of which are outdoors. This is a great, fun-filled weekend for

young and old alike.  For more information and to download maps and

directions, please see the Tucson Garden Railway Society website at

www.tucsongrs.org. There is no admission charge again this year.

Date: 
Sunday, March 3, 2019 - 10:00am to Monday, March 4, 2019 - 3:30pm
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Rails in the Garden 2019

March 2nd and 3rd from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day

Take a self-guided, self-paced driving tour of our members’ model train

layouts, most of which are outdoors. This is a great, fun-filled weekend for

young and old alike.  For more information and to download maps and

directions, please see the Tucson Garden Railway Society website at

www.tucsongrs.org. There is no admission charge again this year.

Date: 
Saturday, March 2, 2019 - 10:00am to Sunday, March 3, 2019 - 3:30pm
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Join us for our Catholic Schools Week kickoff, an open house and book fair! The whole community is invited to tour our school, meet our wonderful teachers, browse the book fair, and view our science fair projects. 

With enrollment for the 2019/2020 school year beginning, this event is a great time learn more about our exceptional school community and the many financial support opportunities that make Catholic education affordable for everyone. The church will be serving a free breakfast and lunch and providing games for the kids as part of the parish block party at the same time!

Date: 
Sunday, January 27, 2019 - 10:00am to Monday, January 28, 2019 - 12:30pm
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China Luna Rover
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Top Photo: Chang’e-4 spacecraft on the far side of the moon

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As of press time, many places like the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History were closed.
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Top Photo: As of press time, many places like the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History were closed.  Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons photo

Politics Shut Down Federal Government... Read more

The use of objects for exchange goes back to ancient times. Sometimes people would barter things directly, but they also used currency to trade goods. Natural items like shells were used as money to make trading easier.The shekel in Mesopotamia—the oldest known CURRENCY—was used about 5,000 years ago. By the first millennium (1–1000 A.D.) coins made of materials like lead, copper, silver and gold were being used in Europe, Asia and Africa.

Paper money, like coins, could be easily carried and made trading faster and more convenient. But paper money has its problems, including...Read more

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The bull shark is one of the fiercest predators in the ocean.
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Top Photo: The bull shark is one of the fiercest predators in the ocean. Photo credit: Martin Prochazkacz/shutterstock.com

SHARK! It is a bone-chilling cry that sends swimmers and surfers alike... Read more

Hughes Federal Credit Union Kids Make Cents - Junk Drawer Madness
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Jack Murphy from Centennial Elementary
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Jack Murphy teaches sixth grade at Centennial Elementary. He teaches math to all the sixth-graders in addition to teaching literature and reading for his homeroom class.

Murphy taught fifth grade for many years at Centennial before moving to sixth grade two years ago. He says his own... Read more

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