|
|
 |
KIDSGOTTA DANCE! Sue's Dance Studio. 2514 E. Sixth St. Aspiring performers ages 9 through 15 get a chance to prepare for Broadway and more at Sue's Dance Studio's Musical Theatre Workshop, June 24 through July 31. Guests artists, including the amazing Stuart Moulton, will lead kids in stage make-up, drama, vocal coaching, dance, audition techniques and more. Classes meet from 5 to 6 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. Cost is $80. Call 323-9557 for registration and information.LIBRARY POWER. Your local library keeps summer cool for kids of all ages! Kids ages 5 and up will be amazed by the illusions of star magician Jerry Wilson from 3 to 4 p.m. Friday, June 13, at the Himmel Library, 1035 N. Treat Ave. Call 791-4397 for registration. Give your socks a second chance with puppeteer Gwen Ray of the Hanuman Puppet Theater at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 14; Kids ages 6 and up are invited to create a sock puppet using a toilet paper roll and a sock. Adult assistance is welcome. Call the Columbus Library at 791-4081 for information. Kids and parents are invited to jump on the Rhythm & Reading Express at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 18, when Jamie Showers takes kids of all ages on a fun-filled, multicultural program of movement, music, and literature. Call the Main Library at 791-4393 for information. Call 791-4391 for a summer calendar of library sponsored events.
SUMMER SLAM IV. Sporting Chance Youth Basketball is now accepting registration for youth basketball teams for the McDonald's Summer Slam IV Youth Basketball Tournament July 10 through 13, and July 24 through 27. There are 13 divisions for kids ages 8 through 17. Registration costs vary, with financial assistance for qualifying teams. Space is limited. Call Sporting Chance at 888-1288 for information. TIME TO GROW. The Pima County Extension center announces the Kids and Plants Grow summer day-camp, for kids grades 4 through 8. Start dates for the two, one-week sessions are July 14 and 21. Kids will participate in a number of hands-on gardening activities, including planting a garden plot, making a terrarium, and rooting plants from cuttings. Classes run from 8 to 11:30 a.m. Monday through Friday. Cost is $25 per one week session. Call Francine at 626-5161 for registration and information.
Parents' Corner
THE PARENT CONNECTION. 5326 E. Pima St. 321-1500. Help
new families get off to a good start. Use your time and talents
to work with newborns and their parents. Volunteers are needed
to offer support, advice, and a caring ear to new parents. Comprehensive
training provided. Call Sheryl Thomasson at 321-1500 for more
information.
|
         |
Home | Currents | City Week | Music | Review | Books | Cinema | Back Page | Archives
|
 |
© 1995-97 Tucson Weekly . Info Booth |
|
SATURDAY NIGHT HOOPS. The Lohse YMCA and Tucson Parks and
Recreation Center team up for summer basketball fun for kids from
7 to 11 p.m. Saturday, June 14 and 28, at the Lohse YMCA on the
northeast corner of Church Avenue and Alameda Street. Two courts
will be open both evenings: one for kids ages 13 to 15, the other
for kids ages 16 to 19, with games beginning every hour. Admission
is $2. Call Leslie Fisher at 624-2447, or Rick Luna at 623-5200
for information.
