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Activities in Tucson

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Includes Marana, Oro Valley, Sahuarita, and 4 more

Tucson covers 7 places in the Tucson, AZ. Deals, events, and grocery ads apply across the area.

Cities

  • Tucson548,371
  • Marana65,523
  • Oro Valley48,085
  • Sahuarita37,694

Communities

  • Catalina Foothills
  • Flowing Wells
  • Green Valley

Local sports leagues, lessons, and classes from city parks & rec and independent organizations. Filter by type, kids programs, or free.

  • 5 and Under Free Play

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Class · Kids

    Find new, fun ways to engage with your little ones and connect with other caregivers at our free play program! Free play is unstructured and unplanned play that encourages kids to have fun, be creative, problem-solve, and practice working with others. Toys and sensory play opport

    Schedule: Thursday 9am–9:45am (recurring), 2026-11-19

    Season: Nov 19, 2026

    Joyner-Green Valley Library

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  • Arivaca Book Club

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Club · All ages

    Join us in our discussion about the book The Secret Life of Sunflowers by Marta Molnar.

    Schedule: Saturday 11am–12pm, 2026-11-21

    Season: Nov 21, 2026

    Caviglia-Arivaca Library

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  • Arivaca Chess Club

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Club · All ages

    Come catch a game during chess club. All skill levels welcome, from Master to "never touched a chess set before." The program is drop-in. Stay for as long as you want, or leave after a game.

    Schedule: Saturday 10:30am–12:30pm, 2026-11-21

    Season: Nov 21, 2026

    Caviglia-Arivaca Library

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  • Art in the Afternoon Art Talk: All Aboard for Streetcar Art

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Class · All ages

    All Aboard for Streetcar Art Presented by Tucson Museum of Art, Docent Alinda Hakanson Stick around afterwards to join the Tucson Art Book Club at 3:30pm.

    Schedule: Tuesday 2pm–3pm, 2027-01-26

    Season: Jan 26, 2027

    Dusenberry-River Library · Meeting Room

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  • Art in the Afternoon Art Talk: Art that Piqued Our Childhood Imaginations

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Class · Kids

    Art that Piqued Our Childhood Imaginations: 80 Years of Caldecott Awards (PENDING) Presented by Jan Weidenhammer Stick around afterwards to join the Tucson Art Book Club at 3:30pm.

    Schedule: Tuesday 2pm–3pm, 2026-11-24

    Season: Nov 24, 2026

    Dusenberry-River Library · Meeting room

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  • Arts and Crafts for Adults: Mystery Craft

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Class · Adults

    Join us on Thursday, November 19 @ 10am for a mystery craft. We may do a craft from past programs or it may be something entirely new. Hope to see you all there.

    Schedule: Thursday 10am–11am, 2026-11-19

    Season: Nov 19, 2026

    Joyner-Green Valley Library

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  • Autumn Decor Painting on 3D-Printed Objects

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Class · All ages

    Get creative this fall! Join us for a relaxing afternoon of painting and decorating autumn-themed décor items made with a 3D printer. Using colorful acrylic paint pens, participants will transform their pieces into unique seasonal decorations they can take home and enjoy. For age

    Schedule: Saturday 2pm–4pm, 2026-11-07

    Season: Nov 7, 2026

    Nanini Library

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  • Bilingual Babytime! / ¡Tiempo para los Bebes! Bilingüe

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Class · Kids

    Babies love stories and songs! The stories we read at Babytime are short and engaging, and the babies enjoy moving with the music. Share time with your baby in a fun, confidence-building environment. Babytime storytime is approximately 25 minutes or less; it's designed for babies

    Schedule: Wednesday 10:30am–11:15am (recurring), 2027-01-06

    Season: Jan 6, 2027

    Richard Elías-Mission Library · Story Time Room

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  • Bilingual Family Storytime / Hora de cuentos para Familias

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Class · Kids

    Bring your children to participate in stories, songs, and activities designed to support early literacy and healthy development. Our Storytime session is for children three and up, along with their caregivers. The session lasts 45 minutes and features a hand-on activity and games

    Schedule: Friday 10:30am–11:15am (recurring), 2027-02-26

    Season: Feb 26, 2027

    Richard Elías-Mission Library

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  • Cactus Hotel Storytime

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Class · Kids

    Experience a unique and fun storytime with a Park Ranger. Learn about the amazing saguaro cactus through a story called "Cactus Hotel". What amazing desert creatures call this saguaro home? Presented by the Saguaro National Park

    Schedule: Tuesday 10:30am–11:15am, 2027-01-26

    Season: Jan 26, 2027

    Quincie Douglas Library · Meeting Room

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  • Caviglia-Arivaca Library's 30th Anniversary Celebration and Fun Fair

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Class · Kids

    We’re celebrating with an old-school fair filled with beloved games, fun activities, and snacks! Everyone is invited to celebrate this special milestone with library staff, family, and friends. Come make new memories and share your favorite memories of the library over the past 3

    Schedule: Saturday 11am–3pm, 2026-11-14

    Season: Nov 14, 2026

    Caviglia-Arivaca Library

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  • Community Meeting: Daughters of the American Revolution Book Club

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Club · All ages

    Community meeting. This is not a library-sponsored event. Date and time may change without notice.

    Schedule: Thursday 2pm–4pm, 2026-11-05

    Season: Nov 5, 2026

    Murphy-Wilmot Library

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  • Community Meeting: First Friday Book Club

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Club · All ages

    Community meeting. This is not a library-sponsored event. Date and time may change without notice.

    Schedule: Friday 1pm–2:30pm, 2026-11-06

    Season: Nov 6, 2026

    Eckstrom-Columbus Library

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  • Community Meeting: Literacy Connects Book Club

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Club · All ages

    Community meeting. This is not a library-sponsored event. Date and time may change without notice.

    Schedule: Saturday 10am–12pm, 2026-11-21

    Season: Nov 21, 2026

    Murphy-Wilmot Library

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  • Create Club

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Club · Kids

    Do you love arts and crafts, games, and science experiments? Join us each week for hands-on activities designed to spark your imagination and creativity! All supplies are provided. Some activities might get a little messy! This intergenerational program welcomes kids, tweens, and

    Schedule: Wednesday 2:30pm–4pm (recurring), 2026-12-09

    Season: Dec 9, 2026

    Valencia Library

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  • Digital Literacy: Mouse/Keyboard Basics

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Class · All ages

    In this class, learn the basic skills needed to use a mouse and keyboard. You will learn how to hold and use a mouse as well as learn the primary functions on a keyboard, such as Shift, Caps Lock, Backspace, etc. You will have a chance to practice your new skills by opening and t

    Schedule: Wednesday 10am–11:30am, 2026-12-02

    Season: Dec 2, 2026

    Joyner-Green Valley Library

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  • Drawing Still Life

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Class · All ages

    In this class, we will: Observe a simple still life and translate it using a sighting stick Cover the basics of blocking by drawing shadow shapes, observing negative space, and applying value Learn a step-by-step systematic approach that can be applied to any drawing project Mate

    Schedule: Friday 11am–12:30pm, 2026-11-06

    Season: Nov 6, 2026

    Dusenberry-River Library · Meeting Room

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  • Family Game Day

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Class · Kids

    Board games galore! Check out a new game or replay an old classic. Enjoy some screen-free time with the family. Who will win? This program is for families with children up to age 13. We will have a variety of card games, puzzles, and board games including chess. --- We recommend

    Schedule: Monday 4pm–5pm (recurring), 2027-01-04

    Season: Jan 4, 2027

    Joel D Valdez Main Library · 1st floor, Children's Meeting Room

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  • Family Storytime

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Class · Kids

    Bring your child and enjoy stories, songs, and activities that promote early literacy and healthy development. Geared towards children aged 2-5 years and their parents/caregivers. Each Storytime is 20-30 minutes long. Storytime is every Tuesday starting at 10:15 a.m. Park in the

    Schedule: Tuesday 10:15am–11am (recurring), 2026-12-15

    Season: Dec 15, 2026

    Joel D Valdez Main Library

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  • Fiber Arts Club

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Club · All ages

    Join us for an open studio where you can knit, crochet or start your own fiber arts journey one project at a time. Bring your own project to work on as you enjoy conversation and independent crafting alongside fellow artists! This program is for all ages. No registration required

    Schedule: Saturday 2pm–5pm (recurring), 2026-12-26

    Season: Dec 26, 2026

    Nanini Library

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  • Free Walk-In Tech and Job Help

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Class · All ages

    Get free one-on-one help using computers, phones, and devices, as well as internet resources. Do you need other computer help? Get help with computer skills, such as Gmail, Yahoo Mail, as well as sending and storing documents. Assistance is also available with resume building, jo

    Schedule: Friday 10:30am–3:30pm (recurring), 2026-12-18

    Season: Dec 18, 2026

    Kirk-Bear Canyon Library

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  • Game On @ Nanini Library

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Class · Kids

    Game on @ Nanini! Head to Nanini Library to battle it out on the Nintendo Switch (big screen included!) or gather with friends for a great board game. We've got options for kids, teens, and adults alike — something for everyone to enjoy. No registration needed — just come on in!

    Schedule: Wednesday 3:30pm–4:30pm (recurring), 2027-01-20

    Season: Jan 20, 2027

    Nanini Library · Large Meeting Room- near the front door

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  • It's Babytime! Storytime for Babies

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Class · Kids

    Babies love stories and songs! The stories we read at Babytime are short and engaging, and the babies enjoy moving with the music. Connect with your baby in a fun, confidence-building environment that fosters early literacy. Babytime Storytime is approximately 25-30 minutes in le

    Schedule: Friday 10:30am–11:15am (recurring), 2027-02-19

    Season: Feb 19, 2027

    Nanini Library · Large Meeting Room

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  • Job Help

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Class · All ages

    Looking for a job? We can help with: writing a resume or cover letter, creating an email account, searching online for jobs, completing online job applications, preparing for an interview. Registration is not required. Times are subject to change. Please call for confirmation the

    Schedule: Tuesday 2pm–4pm (recurring), 2026-11-24

    Season: Nov 24, 2026

    Murphy-Wilmot Library · Small Meeting Room

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  • Kirk-Bear Canyon Library Book Club

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Club · All ages

    Please join the Kirk-Bear Canyon Library Book Club for an open discussion on a wide variety of titles ranging from fiction to non-fiction. On December 3, we will be discussing That Librarian by Amanda Jones. No registration is required.

    Schedule: Thursday 1:30pm–3pm, 2026-12-03

    Season: Dec 3, 2026

    Kirk-Bear Canyon Library · Large Meeting Room

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  • LEGO Lounge

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Class · All ages

    Drop in and build your imagination brick by brick! Explore creative designs and challenges in our cozy LEGO Lounge. Ages 6 and up.

    Schedule: Thursday 3pm–4pm (recurring), 2026-11-19

    Season: Nov 19, 2026

    Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr Library · Children's Meeting Room

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  • Library Resources and Technology Help

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Class · All ages

    Reserve a 20-minute session where you can receive one-on-one help with a variety of tech needs. Get help accessing our Library's digital resources, including the PCPL website, eBooks, audiobooks, streaming movies and TV shows, downloadable music, and more. For general computer ba

    Schedule: Wednesday 2pm–3pm (recurring), 2027-05-12

    Season: May 12, 2027

    Joyner-Green Valley Library

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  • Makerspace: One-on-one course

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Class · All ages

    This one-on-one session includes access to our creative tools: the 3D printer and Cricut cutting machine. There will be a basic guided education for these machines and their accompanying software. For ages 14 and up only and computer experience/knowledge is required. Registration

    Schedule: Wednesday 3:30pm–4:30pm, 2026-11-18

    Season: Nov 18, 2026

    Nanini Library

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  • Microsoft Word Basics (Class 1 of 2)

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Class · All ages

    People use this word-processing application to create letters, memos, forms, reports, and labels. Learn to make edits, format text, use spell check, copy and paste text, and—if time permits—maybe more! Prerequisite: Mouse and keyboard skills. The second class is on Tuesday, Novem

    Schedule: Tuesday 2pm–3:30pm, 2026-11-10

    Season: Nov 10, 2026

    Murphy-Wilmot Library · Small Meeting Room

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  • Microsoft Word Basics (Class 2 of 2)

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Class · All ages

    People use this word-processing application to create letters, memos, forms, reports, and labels. Learn to make edits, format text, use spell check, copy and paste text, and—if time permits—maybe more! Prerequisite: Mouse and keyboard skills. The First class is on Tuesday, Novemb

    Schedule: Tuesday 2pm–3:30pm, 2026-11-17

    Season: Nov 17, 2026

    Murphy-Wilmot Library · Small Meeting Room

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  • Mindfulness Meditation and More

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Class · All ages

    Learn to be present during meditation and all other aspects of your life to enhance your health and well being. Mindfulness is paying attention on purpose to the present moment. It is a learnable set of skills that can be cultivated over time. Find out how practicing mindfulness

    Schedule: Tuesday 3:30pm–4:30pm (recurring), 2026-11-17

    Season: Nov 17, 2026

    Joyner-Green Valley Library

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  • Movies & Crafts

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Class · Kids

    Movie: Flicka Craft: Paint your own bird house Sixteen-year-old Katie McLaughlin is a headstrong and determined teenager trying to find her way in life. Katie forms a bond with a wild horse she names Flicka. FREE POPCORN!

    Schedule: Saturday 1pm–3pm, 2026-11-21

    Season: Nov 21, 2026

    Caviglia-Arivaca Library

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  • Northwest Readers Book Club

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Club · Adults

    This is a monthly book club, with a lively discussion, for adults! We read both fiction and nonfiction titles recommended by the group members. Northwest Readers meets both in person and virtually, on the third Thursday of every month from 2 to 3pm. There is a limit to 25 partici

    Schedule: Thursday 2pm–3pm (recurring), 2026-12-17

    Season: Dec 17, 2026

    Nanini Library

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  • One-on-One Library Resource Tech Help

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Class · All ages

    Get help with a variety of the library’s digital offerings, including eBooks, audiobooks, movies & TV, and music. Or get additional computer help with: computer basics (Windows), email and internet basics, job help (resumes, online applications, job searching), mouse and typing t

    Schedule: Tuesday 10am–12pm (recurring), 2027-01-26

    Season: Jan 26, 2027

    Oro Valley Public Library · Computer Classroom

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  • Open Yarn Studio

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Class · All ages

    Join us for an open studio where you can knit, crochet or start your own fiber arts journey one project at a time.

    Schedule: Tuesday 1pm–3pm (recurring), 2026-12-29

    Season: Dec 29, 2026

    Caviglia-Arivaca Library

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  • Page Turner's Book Club

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Club · All ages

    Please join us at the Joyner-Green Valley Library Book Club for an open discussion on a wide variety of titles ranging from fiction to non-fiction. We meet every third Wednesday of the month. February: Notes to John by Joan Didion

    Schedule: Wednesday 1pm–2:30pm, 2027-02-17

    Season: Feb 17, 2027

    Joyner-Green Valley Library

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  • Quincie Crochet and Knit Club

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Club · All ages

    Join our Crochet & Knit Club every Thursday, 2-3:30 pm! We have knitting needles, crochet needles and yarn to share. Bring a project that you're working on, or start a new one with our lovely volunteer leader, Ann. All skill levels are welcome. Share tips and connect with fellow

    Schedule: Thursday 2pm–3:30pm (recurring), 2027-04-08

    Season: Apr 8, 2027

    Quincie Douglas Library

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  • Read Black Book Club

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Club · All ages

    Pima County Public Library’s Kindred Team invites you to Read Black ! Join us as we further the conversation on Black literature, history, and culture. This monthly book club will include alternating months of conversations about books focused on the Black experience, both fictio

    Schedule: Saturday 1pm–3pm (recurring), 2026-12-26

    Season: Dec 26, 2026

    Pima County Public Library

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  • Sonoran Sleuths Mystery Book Club Online

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Club · Kids

    We are now hosting the Sonoran Sleuths Mystery Book Club via Zoom! Please register to receive Zoom login information (via email) on the day before the event. Register between May 10 - 24. Like reading books in the mystery genre? Wish there was a book club devoted to mysteries, su

    Schedule: Wednesday 11am–12pm, 2027-05-26

    Season: May 26, 2027

    Pima County Public Library

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  • Taekwondo Storytime

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Class · Kids

    Learn some cool moves at our special Taekwondo Storytime! Presenter Sabino Mendez combines a story with demonstrating martial arts for preschoolers. Kids will learn about confidence, discipline, leadership, and self control. This program is designed for toddler - preschool ages.

    Schedule: Thursday 10:30am–11:30am, 2026-11-05

    Season: Nov 5, 2026

    Flowing Wells Library

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  • Teen Time

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Class · Kids

    Hang out and chill after a week of school. We'll play games - video, card and/or board games, do crafts, make stuff (buttons, stickers, or make something on the 3D printer) or color and draw while listening to music. We'll have snacks and just low key chill.

    Schedule: Friday 3:30pm–4:30pm (recurring), 2026-11-06

    Season: Nov 6, 2026

    Martha Cooper Library

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  • The Friday Combo!

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Class · Kids

    This is a collection of our greatest youth programming hits. Drop-in for any of the following: Chess. Card games like speed or Uno. Maybe even some poker (Just for fun). Code-club, no sign-up necessary, but we have limited systems. Homework Help. Brandon, our Teen Librarian, will

    Schedule: Friday 1pm–3pm (recurring), 2026-12-11

    Season: Dec 11, 2026

    Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr Library

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  • Toddler Build

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Class · Kids

    For all toddlers who like construction play. Sahuarita Library has Mega Bloks, just the right size for little learners’ hands. Toddlers, ages 15-to-36 months , and their grownups can spark imaginations by building their own creations. Good for learning colors and shapes. Come and

    Schedule: Thursday 10am–11am (recurring), 2026-11-05

    Season: Nov 5, 2026

    Sahuarita Library · Storytime Room

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  • Toddler Storytime

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Class · Kids

    Toddlers are busy—busy learning and growing. Storytime with your toddler is the perfect time to listen, learn, sing, move and play together. The stories are short, the activities are fun, and sometimes there are puppets! Toddler storytime is 20 to 30 minutes long. It’s designed f

    Schedule: Tuesday 10:30am–11am (recurring), 2026-12-15

    Season: Dec 15, 2026

    Miller-Golf Links Library · Meeting Room

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  • Tucson Museum of Art Docent Talk

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Class · All ages

    Entry tickets are available at Service desk starting at 2pm. "A Touch of Whimsy: Art That Makes Us Smile" Despite the fact that humor is a fundamental human experience, when it comes to painting and sculpture, it has been more limited than other art forms. Typically, artists are

    Schedule: Wednesday 3pm–4pm, 2027-02-17

    Season: Feb 17, 2027

    Joyner-Green Valley Library

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  • Tucson Parks Free Community Pass (8 neighborhood centers)

    Free

    City of Tucson Parks and Recreation · Open play · All ages

    Free Community Pass for eight neighborhood centers; programs with fees still charged separately.

    Schedule: Year-round facility access (gym/weight room amenities) at Fred Archer, Cherry Avenue, El Rio, Freedom, Marty Birdman, Oury, Quincie Douglas, Santa Rosa; ages 7+ unaccompanied

    Tucson neighborhood recreation centers (8) · Tucson, AZ

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  • Tween & Teen Time!

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Class · Kids

    Calling all tweens and teens! Visit Sahuarita Library on Thursdays for lots of fun and engaging activities. This program includes various activities like arts and crafts and fun games for all. We hope you can join in.

    Schedule: Thursday 3pm–4pm (recurring), 2027-01-28

    Season: Jan 28, 2027

    Sahuarita Library

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  • Tween Leftover New Year Party

    Free

    Pima County Public Library · Class · Kids

    Ring in 2027 by helping us use up our 2026 tween program supplies. While supplies last, you can choose from a variety of activities, including dinosaur bookmarks, notebook decorating, hovercrafts, catapults, butterfly mobiles, and origami seed pots. Materials will be provided, an

    Schedule: Tuesday 4pm–5pm, 2026-12-29

    Season: Dec 29, 2026

    Oro Valley Public Library · Meeting Room

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  • Tucson Parks KIDCO Afterschool 2026–2027

    $675/school year City residents; $1,012.50 non-City residents

    City of Tucson Parks and Recreation · Class · Kids

    KIDCO afterschool 2026–27: $675 residents / $1,012.50 non-residents per school year; activities include sports and fitness.

    Schedule: Ages 5–11 (kindergarten+); school dismissal until 6 p.m.; sports, games, fitness, arts; closed on City/school holidays; payment plan and Discount Program for City residents

    Season: Aug 1, 2026 – May 31, 2027

    Tucson Parks KIDCO sites · Tucson, AZ

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