Tucson Weekly: Listings: Special Events (July 2

SPECIAL EVENTS
Events This Week
Listings DOWNTOWN SATURDAY. Downtown Tucson comes alive with a firecracker spectacular on Saturday,
July 4. Watch "A" Mountain fireworks from downtown, to the sound of live music. Events this week feature the Mardi Garcia Band in Arizona Alley; Stuck in a Groove on the Fifth Street Stage; the Sam Steele Band at the Ronstadt Transit Center; and Cozmic Debris at Winsett Park. Most festival events surround the Ronstadt Transit Center from 7 to 10 p.m. For information on other events, stop by the booth on Sixth Avenue and Congress Street during DSN hours; or call the Arts District Partnership in advance at 624-9977.
FIREWORKS FUN. Tucson Racquet and Fitness Club. 4001 N. Country Club Road. The Tucson Racquet and Fitness Club is throwing a party for July 4. Gates open at
4 p.m., with live entertainment by LeeAnne Savage from
7 to 11 p.m. Fireworks begin at dusk. A menu of barbeque items will be on sale. Admission is $8, $3 for children under 12. Call 795-6960 for information.
MOON STROLL. The Valley of the Moon. 2544 E. Allen Road, north of Prince and east of Tucson Boulevard. Wander at your leisure through the gardens, pools, caverns and pathways from 7 to 9 p.m. on the first and third Wednesdays in June, July and August. Admission is free, but donations will be gratefully accepted for the restoration of this Arizona Historic Registry site. Call 323-1331 for information.
POOL OF FUN. The Tucson Parks and Recreation Department sponsors several opportunities for free summer fun for families and teens at municipal pools. Friday night teen pool parties meet from 7:30 to 11 p.m. through August 7. Family Dive-In Movie Nights are held from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturdays through August 8. Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Call 791-4873 for detailed scheduling information.
VIDEO TENSIONS. The UA Media Arts Department presents "VideoQUEER" as part of the VideoTENSIONS '98 summer series. Screening is free and begins at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, July 2, in the UA Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering Building Auditorium, Room 202, at Speedway and Mountain Avenue. Call 621-7352 for more information about the series.
Announcements
TALK-SHOW AUDIENCE NEEDED. You're invited to participate in It's About You, a show about relationships taped live from 7:30 to 9 p.m. every Saturday. For information on how you can participate, contact Barbara Van Deist at 299-2708.