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Tucson, Arizona | Published: 11.21.2008
Today
The CCC and Saguaro National Park — Saguaro National Park West, 2700 N. Kinney Road. Learn the history of the Civilian Conservation Corps workers in the Tucson Mountains, the projects they undertook and their lasting legacy. 15-20 minutes. Accessible. Call to confirm as schedule may change. 10:45 a.m. and 2:15 p.m. Nov. 21. Park entrance fees. 733-5158.
"A Christmas Carol" — Top Hat Theatre Club, 3110 E. Fort Lowell Road. A traditional retelling of Charles Dickens' classic holiday story. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 21-22. $18; discounts available. 326-6800.
"A Smalltown Christmas" — The Gaslight Theatre, 7010 E. Broadway. Comedy about Christmas in Smalltown, USA. Through Jan. 3; call for information on dates and times. $17.95; discounts available. 886-9428.
"Company" — Marroney Theatre, UA Fine Arts Complex, North Park Avenue and East Speedway. Arizona Repertory Theatre presents the Tony Award-winning musical comedy. Adult language and themes. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 21; 1:30 and 7:30 p.m. Nov. 22. $31; discounts available; $20 preview. 621-1162.
"Daddy's Dyin' Who's Got the Will?" — The Red Barn Theater, 948 N. Main Ave. Daddy's dyin', but he can't remember where he put his will, or if he did put it somewhere. A laugh-out-loud comedy. Directed by Dea Young-Smith. 8 p.m. Nov. 21-22. $15; $12 students and seniors. 622-6973.
"Design for Murder" — Live Theatre Workshop, 5317 E. Speedway. Live Theatre Workshop presents the play by George Batson. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 21-22. $14-$17. 327-4242.
"You Can't Take It With You" — St. Francis in the Foothills United Methodist Church, 4625 E. River Road. St. Francis in the Foothills Theatre Collaborative opens the fall season with the classic American comedy. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 21-22. $15; discounts available. 360-7025.
Chess Club — Oro Valley Public Library, 1305 W. Naranja Drive. All chess players are welcome. For adults and serious youth players. 1-5 p.m. Nov. 21. Free. 229-5300.
Holiday Open House and Santa Paws — Green Valley Village, 101 S. La Cañada, Green Valley. Holiday treats, a performance by the Sierra Brass, and Santa Paws will be on site for photos with your pet. The Animal League of Green Valley will be showing pets for adoption and accepting donations. 2:30-5:30 p.m. Nov. 21. Free. 625-6551.
SkyNights at the Mount Lemmon SkyCenter — A Cosmic Experience — Mount Lemmon SkyCenter, summit of Mount Lemmon. An expert astronomer guides participants on a SkyNights adventure through the mysteries of the cosmos and teaches the skill needed to explore the universe on your own. Use star charts, binoculars and a telescope to peer farther into the universe from the Mount Lemmon vantage point. Call for details and reservations. 5-10 p.m. Nov. 21-22. $48. 626-8122.
Twilight Nature Walk — Pima County Feliz Paseos Park, 1600 N. Camino de Oeste. One-hour guided walks on paved and gravel paths are open to all ages and abilities. 5-6 p.m. Nov. 21. Free. 615-7855.
Big Galoot — Nimbus, 3850 E. 44th St. Classic rock, surf. 21 and over. 7-10 p.m. Nov. 21. $4. 745-9175.
Opus Dai — Living Room, 413 E. Fifth St. Rock, punk. All ages. 7 p.m. Nov. 21. $5. 331-1442.
"Fiddler on the Roof" — Leo Rich Theatre, 260 S. Church Ave. The story of a poor Jewish peasant and his three daughters in pre-revolutionary Russia. For ticket information, call 298-5817. 7:30 p.m. Nov.21-22. $20-$25. 298-5817.
"The American West: On the Road With Michael Blake" — Fox Theatre, 17 W. Congress St. Movie premiere with live music from John Coinman, John Doe and Tony Gilkyson. All ages. 7:30-10 p.m. Nov. 21. $20-$25. 547-3040.
Robyn Landis — Javalinas Coffee and Friends, 9136 E. Valencia Road. Seattle acoustic, folk, Americana singer/songwriter. All ages. 7:30-9:30 p.m. Nov. 21. $5. 663-5282.
Jaguares — Desert Diamond Casino, 1100 W. Pima Mine Road. Mexico City rock group performs. All ages. 8 p.m. Nov. 21. $30, www.ticketmaster.com. 393-2799.
Tucson Symphony Orchestra — Tucson Music Hall, 260 S. Church Ave. Violinist Ning Kam makes her debut with the TSO performing Barber's Violin Concerto. 8 p.m. Nov. 21. $21-$71. 882-8585.
Punk Rock Canned Food Drive — Surly Wench Pub, 424 N. Fourth Ave. Bricktop, Blue Collar Criminals, Chicano Brown. All donations go to the Community Food Bank. 21 and over. 9 p.m. Nov. 21. $6 or two cans of food. 882-0009.
The Kate Becker Project — Plush, 340 E. Sixth St. Rhythm, soul, jazz, blues. With Tom Walbank, Vampyros Bonobos. 21 and over. 9:30 p.m. Nov. 21. $5, www.ticketweb.com 798-1298.
Saturday
Santastic — Park Place mall, 5870 E. Broadway. Make your list, check it twice and take a magical journey. Visit and take pictures with Santa. 10 a.m. Nov. 22. Free. 747-7575. www.santastic.com.
Titan Pride Arts and Crafts Fair — Palo Verde High School Gymnasium, 1302 S. Avenida Vega. Support the students, faculty/staff and the Community Food Bank. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 22-23. Two cans of food, for the food bank, donation. 584-7564.
Artisan and Craft Cafe — Painted Sky Elementary School, 12620 N. Woodburne Ave., Oro Valley. More than 50 artisans, food vendors, children's fit zone. 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 22. Free. 696-3800.
Book Sale and Kaffe Klatch — Geasa-Marana Library, 13370 N. Lon Adams Road. Book tables with new and old titles. Free coffee and doughnuts. Benefits the Pima County Public Library. 9-11 a.m. Nov. 22. Free. 594-5255.
American Indian Health and Heritage Fair — Quincie Douglas Center, 1575 E. 36th St. Music, dancers, storytelling, games, crafts, food and health-care information. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 22. Free. 884-7131.
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