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DESERT CRONES. The Desert Crones of Tucson for women over 50 meets Thursdays from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Church at 4831 E. 22nd St. Meetings are free and all are welcome. Judith Toone presents Flower Power April 19, and there is a drumming circle April 26. Call Grace Nelson at 721-1789 for more information.

FARMERS' MARKETS. From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesdays, vendors from "The Original Downtown Farmers Market" sell fresh breads, produce, salsa, tamales and local honey on the south lawn of the Main Library, 101 N. Stone Ave. From 2 to 6:30 p.m. Fridays, vendors sell fresh produce and baked goods at the Lew Sorenson Tanque Verde Center, 11100 E. Tanque Verde Road. Keaton's Courtyard hosts a market from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays at Foothills Mall, 7401 N. La Cholla Blvd. From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sundays at St. Philip's Plaza (River Road and Campbell Avenue), more than 20 vendors hawk similar wares and treats including Willcox produce, cage-free chicken, grass-fed beef and emu meat. Most Sundays, shop to live music beginning at 10:30 a.m. Indulge in food, produce and arts and crafts from local vendors Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Main Gate Square. 802 E. University Blvd.

FREE HEARING SEMINAR. 1200 N. El Dorado Place, Suite A-145. A free educational hearing seminar with Arthur White, licensed hearing aid dispenser, takes place April 26 from 2 to 3 p.m. Refreshments are provided. Call 885-0234 for reservations and more information.

GERMAN-AMERICAN CLUB. F.O.P. Lodge. 3445 N. Dodge Blvd. The club's spring dance, which takes place April 21 from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m., features German music by Hans Friedrichs and refreshments. Admission is $8. For more information call 747-8054.

HEALING HEARTS. Arizona Cancer Care Center Sabino Conference Room. 2625 N. Craycroft Road. A free support group for adults who have lost a parent meets twice a month. The next meetings take place April 25 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. and May 9 and 23 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. For more information call 219-8200.

HOMEOPATHIC MEDICINE. Cactus Flower Wellness Center. 5813 N. Oracle Road. David Rupley Jr. presents Homeopathy and Meridian Stress Assessment: Medicine for the 21st Century April 19 and May 10 from 11 a.m. to noon. The free lecture explores homeopathy's role in health and evaluation and homeopathic treatment. Call 293-3751 to register.

HOME SAVER WORKSHOPS. Quincie Douglas Center. 1575 E. 36th Street. Learn to fix common problems that occur with walls in a drywall class April 25 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Participants must wear closed-toe shoes for hands-on classes. Call 882-4872 to register and for workshop fees.

LIFEGUARD TRAINING. The City of Tucson Parks and Recreation Department offers lifeguard training Saturdays and Sundays from 8 a.m. to noon throughout April. Cost of the classes is $35. Call 791-4245 for locations and more information.

MONEY WORKSHOP. Tanque Verde Guest Ranch. 14301 E. Speedway Blvd. Build a Powerful New Relationship with Money is a two-day workshop that explores proven money management techniques and more. Students investigate their relationship with money and their beliefs about scarcity and abundance. In addition, participants learn about Monkey Mind--how to identify intentions and goals that have real meaning and how to bring them into reality. The workshop takes place April 21 from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. and April 22 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Cost of the course is $175 and includes lunch both days. Call 615-1449 or e-mail quest@corecreatives.com to register and for more information. There is a free introductory workshop April 19 from 7 to 8 p.m. at St. Francis in the Foothills, 4625 E. River Road.

RAPID EMOTIONAL RELEASE 101. Cactus Flower Wellness Center. 5813 N. Oracle Road. John Freedom instructs a two-part seminar that explores techniques to release fear, anger, stress and trauma and gain joy and self-confidence April 21 and 28. Cost of the seminar is $40 and $50. Call 293-3751 to register.

RITALIN WORKSHOP. Woods Memorial Library. 3455 N. First Ave. 318-9845. A community workshop on ADD/HD, Ritalin facts and alternative choices takes place April 24 at 7 p.m. Seating is limited so call for reservations. Admission is free.

RUMMAGE SALE. Tucson Centers for Women and Children. 3959 E. Speedway Blvd. There are bargains galore to be found at the April 21, 7 a.m. to noon rummage sale. All proceeds benefit victims of domestic violence.

SEXPLORATION. Wingspan Community Center. 300 E. Sixth St. The group meets the fourth Tuesday of every month to discuss a different sexy topic. The next meeting is April 24 at 7 p.m. Admission is $5.

SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY DESIGN WORKSHOP. Tucson Audubon Society Mason Center. Sustainable Community Design and Resources examines how human communities can enhance rather than fight the environment. Learn about the non-money economy of Tucson Traders, community gardens, co-housing groups, neighborhood tree planting efforts and more April 21 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Cost of the workshop is $60. Call 624-1673 to register. Address and directions are provided upon registration.

VEGGIE POTLOCK/BISTRO ZIN. Hillel Foundation. 1245 E. Second St. Bring a veggie dish and your Shabbat cheer April 20 at 6:30 p.m. In addition, there's a "Happenin'" at the Bistro Zin at the northwest corner of Campbell Avenue and River Road April 25 at 6 p.m. RSVP to Jonathan at 624-6561 for both events.


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