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KIDSEvents This Week CELEBRATE GRANDPARENTS DAY. Park Place Mall. Free child identification by the Tucson Police Department, entertainment by clowns, arts in the coloring area, face painting and performing magicians takes place on Sunday, September 8 from 1 to 4 p.m. Call with questions at 747-7575. KID CARE I.D.. Tucson Police Officers Association sponsors the annual program to increase awareness about missing children and to educate parents about the steps to take to help protect their children. Event takes place from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, September 7 at Tucson Mall and on Sunday, September 8 from noon to 6 p.m. at Park Place Mall. Call with questions at 885-1211. KID'S CLUB. Tucson Mall. 4500 N. Oracle Road. 293-7330. The club is a free, year-round program for kids ages 10 and under held the first and third Tuesday of the month at 10:30 a.m. Each session features different entertainment and activities plus giveaways from mall merchants. Activities include music, dance puppetry and more. For details, call 293-7330. MAKE A BOOK. Bookman's on Ina. 3733 W. Ina Rd. 579-0303. The Center for Artful Living shows kids how to make a book out of recyclables on Sunday, September 8 from 2 to 4 p.m. NATIONAL GRANDPARENT'S DAY. Barnes and Noble at the Foothills Mall. 7325 N. La Cholla Blvd. 742-6402. Celebrate with a good book about grandparents and invite your own grandparent or a special person to join you on Wednesday, September 4 at 10 a.m. and Saturday, September 7 at 11 a.m. SELTZER ROCKETS. Tucson Children's Museum. 200 S. Sixth Ave. 792-9985. Design your own rocket to launch into space and watch it blast off propelled by a chemical reaction on Sunday, September 8 at 1:30 p.m. Free with museum admission. STRAW ROCKETS. Tucson Children's Museum. 200 S. Sixth Ave. 792-9985. Make an easy rocket with paper and soda straws on Saturday, September 7 at 11:30 a.m. Free with museum admission. YOGA FOR KIDS. Providence Institute. 1126 N. Jones Blvd. Mark Naseck teaches Indigo Yoga for kids ages 4 through 13 every Saturday from 2 to 3 p.m. Cost is $5 per class. Call the Institute or visit www.providenceinstitute.com for more information. Upcoming IT'S A REALLY BUG SHOW. New Kiva Motions Puppet Theatre. Red Barn Theater, 948 N. Main. Laugh along with all the insects nobody likes at the Sunday puppet shows at 1:30 p.m. Tickets cost $3 per person, $5 for two children, $2 for those with AHCCCS card or low income bus pass. Call for details at 887-5144. Announcements BICAS BUILD-A-BIKE PROGRAM. Bicas. 44 W. Sixth St. 628-7950. BICAS offers the build-a-bike program for all. Take part in the eight-session course and fix up old bikes for the community. Classes are ongoing. Cost ranges from $15 to $60. Call 628-7950 for information. KARATE CLASSES. American Karate School. 3100 N. Stone Ave. Karate and self-defense classes are now forming for kids, 4 years old and up. Family classes available, too. Call 770-9340 for details. LIBRARY STORYTIMES. Storytime teaches children an appreciation for reading, and events are tailored to specific age groups including babies, toddlers, preschoolers, school-agers and family. Admission is free. Call 791-4391 for more information. |
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