SPECIAL EVENTS

CRAFTER'S RUMMAGE SALE. Tucson Junior Chamber of Commerce. 1115 E. Ft. Lowell Road. Sponsored by the Tucson Arts and Crafts Association, the sale features art supplies, equipment and finished products on Saturday, January 19 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. There's no admission charge and it's open to the public.

HISTORIC TUCSON WALKING TOURS. Sosa-Carrillo-Fremont House. 151 South Granada Street. 622-0956. Walk in the footsteps of the pioneers as experienced guides dressed in Territorial costume lead you to more than 20 historic homes and sites through downtown Tucson. Tours take place every Saturday through March 30 from 10 a.m. to noon. Cost is $10 for adults and free for children under 12. Call 622-0956 for required reservations.

MARTIN LUTHER KING FESTIVAL. DeMeester Outdoor Performance Center. Reid Park. The 17th annual festival includes vendors, food, entertainment and speakers on Monday, January 21 starting at 10 a.m. For details call 791-3247.

PRISON LIFE FILM SERIES. Center for Creative Photography. Speedway Boulevard and Olive Avenue. 621-7968. 900 Women, directed by Laleh Khadivi (2000), is a documentary that explores the Louisiana Correctional Institute, which houses the state's most dangerous female prisoners. Screening begins at 5:30 on Tuesday, January 22. All screenings in the museum's series are free.

RAPHAELITE WORK. Living Community Center. 330 E. Seventh St. 623-0913. This spiritual healing workshop presented by Devi Tide of the Sufi Healing Order Universel uses ancient Sufi and modern practices. The two-day workshop is held on Saturday and Sunday, January 19 and 20 from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Cost is $150 general and $100 for students. To register contact 797-4069.

WILDLIFE BAZAAR. Willcox Community Center. 312 W. Stewart St. Wilcox. The 2002 Wings Over Willcox Sandhill Crane Celebration features artist Caryl McHarney's exhibit of etchings and serigraphs during the celebration plus various activities on Friday, January 18 from 2 to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, January 19 and 20 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. For details call 800-200-2272.

WOMEN WRITERS EVENT. The Women's Club of Tucson. 6245 E. Bellevue. The UA Women's Studies department presents Writers'Journeys: Real and Imagined, a showcase featuring authors Katherine Martin, Lorene Cary and Patricia Preciado Martin, on Tuesday, January 22 at 7 p.m. Tickets cost $25 in advance and $30 at the door. For tickets and information, call 620-1241.


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