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Tucson, Arizona | Published: 03.01.2008
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European Multiethnic Alliance of Tucson Inc. (EMAT) Spring Fair — Foothills Mall, 7225 N. La Cholla Blvd. Fifteen European ethnic clubs will have exhibits and give information on their clubs. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. March 1; noon-5 p.m. March 2. Free. 481-7056.
Just for Kids: "The Fabulous Flying Roberta" — Tucson Symphony Center, 2175 N. Sixth Ave. Tucson Symphony Orchestra Wind Quintet performs an original story about Roberta, a purple polka-dotted hippo. Two shows: 10 a.m. or 11:15 a.m. March 1. $2 donation requested. 822-8585.
Monster Jam — Tucson Arena, 260 S. Church Ave. Trucks and dirt. All ages. 2 and 7:30 p.m. March 1; 2 p.m. March 2. $20; discounts available. 791-4266.
PCC Theatre Arts Presents Leonard Bernstein's "Wonderful Town" — Pima Community College Proscenium Theatre, 2202 W. Anklam Road. Based on the play "My Sister Eileen," following the story of two sisters in search of love and fortune. 7:30 p.m. Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday. $10-$15. 206-6986.
"Hughie" — Red Barn Theater, 948 N. Main Ave. Red Barn Theatre Co. in association with Those Guys Productions present this Eugene O'Neill play. 8 p.m. Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday. $10; $8 students and seniors. 622-6973.
"The Magic Flute" — Tucson Music Hall, 260 S. Church Ave. Arizona Opera production. Sung in English with English surtitles. 7:30 p.m. March 1; 2 p.m. March 2. $30-$120. 293-4336.
"The Miracle Worker" — Marroney Theatre, UA Fine Arts Complex, North Park Avenue and East Speedway. Arizona Repertory Theatre presents the drama about Helen Keller and Annie Sullivan. Last performances: Saturday-Sunday; call for times. $26; discounts available. 621-1162.
Rummage and Bake Sale — Holy Way Presbyterian Church, 4221 W. Ajo Way. Benefits church missions. 7 a.m.-noon March 1. Free. 883-9417.
Swap Meet — Tucson Harley-Davidson, 250 E. Grant Road. New and used items. 7 a.m.-3 p.m. March 1. Free. 792-0111.
Library Benefit Book Sale — Arizona State Museum, south building, 1013 E. University Blvd. Benefits the museum library. 9 a.m.- 4 p.m. March 1; 9 a.m.-2 p.m. March 2. Free. 626-8381.
Everyday Heroes — Pantano Christian Church, 10355 E. 29th St. Meet police, firefighters, sheriffs, Army personnel and construction helpers and get free fingerprinting for kids. 10 a.m.-noon March 1. Free. 298-5395.
Green Expo — Civano North Ridge, 5147 S. Hannah Heather Place. U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords will speak on solar initiatives at 1 p.m. Saturday. Panel discussions and demonstrations. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. March 1-2. Free. 721-7964.
Oro Valley Spring Art Festival — Rooney Ranch, Target Center, North Oracle Road and North First Avenue, Oro Valley. Juried art show. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. March 1-2. Free admission. 390-4153.
UA Shuttle Tour — UA Visitor Center, 811 N. Euclid Ave. Learn about the university's landmarks, history and traditions. 10 a.m.-noon the first Saturday of each month through June 7. Free. 621-5130.
Free Wheel-Throwing Demonstration — El Ojito Springs Center for Creativity, 340 N. Fourth Ave. Maxine Krasnow will demonstrate a variety of forms. Noon-1 p.m. Saturdays. Free. 792-6263.
Spring Concert Sampler — Armory Park Center, 220 S. Fifth Ave. The Tucson Philharmonia, Southern Arizona's award-winning, 98-member youth symphony, presents a preview of its upcoming Spring Gala 2008. Noon March 1. Free. 623-1500.
Mountain Lions and Bobcats in the Tucson Mountains — Saguaro National Park West, 2700 N. Kinney Road. Guest speaker scientist Lisa Haynes presents survey results from monitoring mountain lions and bobcats in the Tucson Mountain District. 3-4 p.m. March 1. Park fees apply. 733-5158.
"The Three Dwarves and the Paper Cloak" — Top Hat Theatre Club, 3110 E. Fort Lowell Road. Comedy, music punctuate kid-friendly. 3 p.m. Saturdays through April 19. $5. 326-6800.
Spring Dance — F.O.P. Lodge, 3445 N. Dodge Blvd. Sponsored by the German-American Club of Tucson . Music by Norm Siess. 6-10 p.m. March 1. Dance: $8; dinner: $7. 546-6663.
"El Capitan Colorado" (The Royal O'Conor) — St. Pius X Catholic Church, Arizona Hall, 1800 N. Camino Pio Decimo. Drama about Hugo O'Conor and his adventures in New Spain (Mexico) and Tucson. 7 p.m. March 1. $20; $15 children 10 and under. 747-0059.
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