Grants that provide the purchase of books for schools.

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Musical instruments for schools that qualify.

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Captain Planet Foundation™ invests in high-quality, solution-based programs that embrace STEM learning and empower youth to become local & global environmental change-makers. Participants in these programs are eligible to receive certain grants. Explore the programs below to find out how you can get involved and receive a grant!

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MegaMania—the annual all-ages, free summer festival of cosplay, gaming, crafts, local authors and artists, and all-around geekery—returns to the Pima Community College Downtown Campus on Saturday, July 19 from noon to 4 pm. If you only go to one event this summer, THIS should be the one!

Date: 
Saturday, July 19, 2025 - 12:00pm to 4:00pm
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The Pima County Sheriff’s Department is committed to our community. We are excited to help Pima County youth prepare for the upcoming school year. 

Get some cool free stuff:

  • 3,000 backpacks with school supplies (first-come, first-served and only one (1) backpack per school-aged child)
  • Hearing, low fee sports physicals, vision, and dental checks
  • Vaccines
  • Coupons for free kids' meals and haircuts

You can also visit with some of our fun guests:

Date: 
Thursday, July 31, 2025 - 4:30pm to 7:30pm
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Tucson Parks and Recreation will host its annual Holiday Arts and Crafts Fair on Thanksgiving weekend. This event has been held for more than four decades, attracting more than 140 vendors from all over the Southwest. All items must be unique, handmade goods that provide shoppers with a high-quality and diverse selection of items.

Dates: Saturday, Nov. 29, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 30, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

Location: 920 S. Concert Place, Gene C. Reid Park (west side of park off of Country Club Rd.)

Date: 
Sunday, November 30, 2025 - 9:00am to 3:00pm
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Tucson Parks and Recreation will host its annual Holiday Arts and Crafts Fair on Thanksgiving weekend. This event has been held for more than four decades, attracting more than 140 vendors from all over the Southwest. All items must be unique, handmade goods that provide shoppers with a high-quality and diverse selection of items.

Dates: Saturday, Nov. 29, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 30, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

Location: 920 S. Concert Place, Gene C. Reid Park (west side of park off of Country Club Rd.)

Date: 
Saturday, November 29, 2025 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
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The Magna Carta was a document that was signed by King John of England as a peace treaty between him and people who rebelled against him. Harvard Law School is believed to have an incredibly rare copy of the Magna Carta. It was from the 14th century, and the actual Magna Carta was written in the 13th century.

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