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Art exhibits
Today
Laughing Matters: Arizona Humor — Tohono Chul Park, 7366 N. Paseo del Norte. Artworks in a variety of media expressing what artists think is funny about our region. The Arizona Daily Star's editorial cartoonist, David Fitzsimmons, will serve as humor adviser to the exhibit, and will be at the reception. The reception will be held from 5:30-7:30 p.m. today. Exhibit runs through March 8. Free. 742-6455.
Classes
Today
How Dying Transforms Us — Interfaith Community Services, 2829 N. Ina Road. Explore issues those facing a terminal illness may confront, including concerns about quality of life, being a burden, losing independence and a sense of meaning and purpose and the impact on patient and caregiver alike. Must be 18. 10-11 a.m. Jan. 15. Free. 400-0274.
Friday
Healing Partnerships, Improving Communication With Your Healthcare Team and Family — Splendido, Catalina Room, 13500 N. Rancho Vistoso Blvd., Oro Valley. Progressive illness can create many complex issues as you adjust to the impact on your life. For both patient and caregiver, excellent communication with your healthcare provider and loved ones is critical to assure your concerns are addressed and your values and wishes are honored. For those 18 and older. 10-11 a.m. Jan. 16. Free. 400-0274.
Saturday
Free Design Seminar — Dorado Designs Showroom, 12490 N. Rancho Vistoso Blvd., Suite 100, Oro Valley. Interior designer Elizabeth Spengler will discuss functional design and layout, cabinet and appliance selection, budgetary considerations and professional working relationships when remodeling a kitchen or bathroom. 9-11 a.m. Jan. 17. Free, call for reservations. 618-2300.
Comedy
Tuesday
Comedy Improv Night — Lariat Steakhouse, 16666 N. Oracle Road. Take the microphone and show off your sense of humor. 6 p.m.-midnight Tuesdays through Feb. 3. Free. 248-2317.
Community event
Today
Flu and Pneumonia Shots — Fry's Pharmacy, 7870 N Silverbell Road. Flu and pneumonia shots available by appointment. Free for most Medicare, HealthNet, Humana, MercyCare and Pacificare/Secure Horizons patients. Without insurance: $25 for flu; $40 for pneumonia. Monday through Sunday by appointment. Flu shots until March 31. Pneumonia shots are ongoing. 572-1060.
Wednesday
Grand Opening — Sunflower Farmers Market, 4282 N. First Ave. Free breakfast items and a special sunflower garland-cutting ceremony. The first 200 customers will receive a free reusable shopping bag filled with Sunflower's healthy groceries with any in-store purchase. Activities throughout the day. 7 a.m. Jan. 21. Free. 407-5132.
Farmers markets
Saturday
Oro Valley Farmers Market — Oro Valley Town Hall, 11000 N. La Cañada Drive. Produce, baked goods, food, plants. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays. Free. 918-9811.
Garden
Saturday
Rose Care Seminar — Rillito Nursery and Garden Center, 6303 N. La Cholla Blvd., just south of Orange Grove Road. Get tips and information on rose pruning and care in our desert environment. 10-11:30 a.m. Jan. 17. Free. 575-0995.
Clubs
Friday
Chess Club — Oro Valley Public Library, 1305 W. Naranja Drive, Oro Valley. All chess players are welcome. For adults and serious youth players. 1-5 p.m. Free. 229-5300.
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