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Tucson Region

Community calendar

Tucson, Arizona | Published: 06.28.2008
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Bow Wow Brunch — Muttropolis at La Encantada, 2905 E. Skyline Drive. 9 a.m. pastries for pets and owners, free. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. low-cost shot clinic, starting at $10. 10 a.m.-2 p.m., therapeutic pet massage, $1 per minute. No aggressive dogs or dogs with severe chronic illnesses. June 28. 299-6888.
Mars Day at the Fox — Fox Tucson Theatre, 17 W. Congress St. Two films: "Earth vs. The Flying Saucers" (1956) at 11 a.m. and "The Angry Red Planet" (1960) at 7:30 p.m. Free kids activities: 11 a.m.-10 p.m. June 28. $8 films. 547-3040.
"Prelude to a Kiss" — Live Theatre Workshop, 5317 E. Speedway. Romantic comedy by Craig Lucas. 7:30 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays; 3 p.m. Sundays through July 20. $14-$17. 327-4242.
"The Sound of Music" — Catalina Foothills High School, 4300 E. Sunrise Drive. Presented by Catalina Foothill Community Schools. 2 and 7 p.m. June 28; 2 p.m. June 29; 7 p.m. June 30 and July 1. $10. 209-8454.
"Action at the Okie Dokie Corral" — Red Barn Theater, 948 N. Main Ave. A Western melodrama about a town in the desert. 5 p.m. June 28; no shows July 4-5. $5. 622-6973.
"Beach Blanket Bebop, or That's for Surfin'!" — Gaslight Theatre, 7010 E. Broadway. Comedy. 7 p.m. Tuesdays-Thursdays; 6:30 and 9 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays; 3 and 7 p.m. Sundays through Aug. 23. $17.95; discounts available. 886-9428.
"Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" — Marroney Theatre, UA Fine Arts Complex, North Park Avenue and East Speedway. Tennessee Williams' drama. Adult language and themes. 1:30 and 7:30 p.m. June 28; 1:30 p.m. June 29. $28; discounts available. 621-1162.
Vaccination Clinic for Dogs and Cats — Petland, 6061 E. Broadway. Low-cost annual vaccinations. For pets in good health only. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays through Sept. 6. Vaccinations start at $10. 298-2961.
Fashion Show and Silent Auction — Tucson Association of Realtors, 2445 N. Tucson Blvd. All proceeds will benefit Citizens Against Fraud. All ages. 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m. June 28. $15, call for ticket reservation. Also available at the door. 749-0650.
Larry Redhouse — The 17th Street Market, 810 E. 17th St. Jazz piano trio. All ages. 11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. June 28. Free. 624-8821, Ext. 147.
Vanished Arizona: Living History — Colossal Cave Mountain Park, 16721 E. Old Spanish Trail, Vail. Part of the Fourth Saturday series. Living history presentations; meet an 1880s cavalry scout and a frontier woman. Noon-4 p.m. June 28. Free with park entry fee: $5 per car up to six people. 647-7121.
Southwest Crime Ink — Mostly Books, 6208 E. Speedway. Discussion and book signing by four local mystery writers: Margaret Falk, Elizabeth Gunn, J. M. Hayes and Susan Cummins Miller. 1-2 p.m. June 28. Free. 571-0110.
Michael Grande — Arizona Folklore Preserve, 56 Folklore Trail, Hereford. Americana music. Reservations recommended. 2 p.m. $15; discounts available. 1-520-378-6165.
Chick-fil-A Birthday Party — Chick-fil-A at El Con Mall, 3605 E. Broadway. Celebration for families of deployed military members. Beginning with this event, the restaurant will host quarterly birthday parties for military families. Reservations required. Call the Airman Family and Readiness Center at 228-5690. 2:30-4 p.m. June 28. Free. 321-4232.
Dance Party Tucson — Boys and Girls Club, 3155 E. Grant Road. Music includes waltz, foxtrot, tango, Latin, East Coast and West Coast swing, hustle, country-Western. June 28. Beginning group lesson 6:30-7:15 p.m.; intermediate/advanced group lesson 7:15-8 p.m.; social dance 8-10 p.m. second and fourth Saturday of the month. $8 dance; $15 group lesson and dance. 548-3368.
Bud Strom and Jack Bishop — La Encantada, 2905 E. Skyline Drive. Cowboy poetry by Strom and country-Western music by Bishop. First in a four-concert series. All ages. 7 p.m. June 28. $13 day of show; $7 if purchasing tickets for all four concerts. 797-3959.
Cadillac Mountain — Barrio Brewing, 800 E. 16th St. Bluegrass. All ages. 7-9 p.m. June 28. Free. 791-2739.
Hog Canyon Band — La Mision de San Miguel, 335 McKeown Ave., Patagonia. Country rock. Age 21 and older. 7 p.m. June 28. $5. 1-520-604-0604.
Whole Lotta Zep — Club Congress, 311 E. Congress St. Led Zeppelin tribute band. Rock. All ages. 7 p.m. June 28. $5. 622-8848.
None Too Soon — Javalina's Coffee & Friends, 9136 E. Valencia Road. Original country, rock, folk, blues. All ages. 7:30-9:30 p.m. June 28. Suggested donation $5. 663-5282.
Bill Engvall — Desert Diamond Casino, 1100 W. Pima Mine Road. Comedian. Age 21 and older. 8 p.m. June 28. $25-$65 through Ticketmaster, 321-1000.
"The Merry Wives of Windsor" — DeMeester Outdoor Performance Center, Reid Park, South Country Club Road and East 22nd Street. Shakespeare Under the Stars updates this comedy and sets it in an Arizona trailer court in the 1980s. 8 p.m. June 28-29. Free. 837-8079.
Blue Collar Criminals CD-Release Party — Vaudeville Cabaret, 110 E. Congress St. Rock. With U.T.A., The Last Call Brawlers, Bricktop. 21 and over. 9 p.m. June 28. $5. 622-3535.
Greyhound Soul, Ghost Cow, Quincy — Plush, 340 E. Sixth St. Blues/rock. 21 and over. 9:30 p.m. June 28. $4; www.ticketweb.com. 798-1302.
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