Current exhibits, galleries, and museum shows in Tucson, AZ. Art, history, science, and interactive exhibits.
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From Taos to Tucson - From Darkness to Light and Color in the Art of the American West This talk will share interesting and beautiful art from the Taos Society of Arts, Individual Taos Masters, The Tucson Seven, and finally present the contemporary painters from the Tucson Barrio. Actual paintings..
It's time to get creative! Come and create and decorate your very own art journal to take home and use. <br /><br />Registration is required for each person making the craft. The craft is intended for ages 6-12.
Join us for science fun as the Tucson Children's Museum presents Dino Discovery! Get ready to dive into the prehistoric era as we learn all about the majestic creatures that used to roam the land, and what they ate! ¡Descubrimiento de Dinosaurios! ¡Ven para una tarde de disfrutar en la científica...
"From Taos to Tucson: From Darkness into Light, the Art of the American West" This talk will share interesting and beautiful art from the Taos artist community, the Tucson Seven, and finally the contemporary painters from the Tucson Barrio. Actual paintings will be displayed on easels, discussed...
<p>This is a duo-timeline novel by accomplished historical fiction author Fiona Davis. Charlotte Cross is an archeologist in 1936 who has earned spot on a dig in Egypt's Valley of the Kings. Unfortunately tragedy strikes and she has spent the last several decades as a quiet associate curator at the.
Desert Pulse, a multi-sensory art exhibit, by ScanLAB Projects, immerses visitors in the visual and emotional energy of the Sonoran Desert.
<p>Join us each month for an hour of crafting. Drop in to create your own art or join in on the theme. This month’s theme: National Unicorn Day! Ages 8+ </p>
What will we find if we dig down? Learn about the amazing layers of history under our feet. Volcanos, dinos, mammoths, sophisticated civilizations - it all happened here and the story is recorded underground! Come join us to find out more!
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No green thumb required to craft this unkillable desk plant! Attendees will use jewelry wire, assorted beads, foam, and fake moss to assemble their own bit of beaded horticulture in a small terra cotta pot. This event is for Adults, aged 18 and up. NOTICE: There will be two sessions of this program.
Community meeting. This is not a library-sponsored event. Date and time may change without notice.
Learn a new art technique or grow your skills. Ink wash is the art of painting with ink that has been diluted with water. Attend this workshop to learn how to mix your own wash and create your own ink wash masterpiece with a splash of color! For ages 13 and older. Registration is required.
Creating without the consumption and waste, crafting with puzzle pieces.
<p><strong>3rd Tuesday of the month: April 21st, May 19th, & June 16th</strong></p><p>Here at Desert Foothills Library, we're booked on crime! Join us each month for the Books to Die For: Murder Mystery Book Club. This book club is for lovers of all forms of mystery novels. We will explore the...
Join us at the library to play Minecraft! We will collaborate on building projects and compete in friendly challenges. Space is limited, so registration is recommended.
Celebrate Earth Day by upcycling an old cassette tape. Materials will be provided. Registration is required for all participants and must be 18 or older.
If you love reading Romance, then this is the group for you. We meet monthly. For each month read a romance novel that centers around a certain romance theme and come tell us about it and why you chose it. We will also talk about the different themes in the romance genre and discuss future book...
<p>Join fellow teen readers for a monthly book club at the library. Each month we will select a theme and read books based on that topic. No grades or page requirements, just reading for the fun of it! This month, in honor of National Poetry Month, our book theme will be poetry collections.</p>
Design and create your own button. All materials provided, no registration is required. Ages 14 and up.
Adults! Come and create with us. This program starts at 1:00 and will give you enough time to finish the project by our end. Do you require an accommodation to participate in a Phoenix Public Library program, service, or activity? Call 602-262-4636, TTY 711, or submit your request in person or...
<p>No green thumb required to craft this unkillable desk plant! Attendees will use jewelry wire, assorted beads, foam, and fake moss to assemble their own bit of beaded horticulture in a small terra cotta pot.</p><p><em>This event is for <strong>Adults</strong>, aged 18 and...
Join us on the third Tuesday of the month for a fun afternoon of creating! Supplies will be provided. No experience needed. Ages 18 Do you require an accommodation to participate in a Phoenix Public Library program, service, or activity? Call 602-262-4636, TTY 711, or submit your request in...
Join us for an open studio where you can knit, crochet or start your own fiber arts journey one project at a time.
<div>Did you inherit or purchase a sewing machine that’s been sitting unused at home? Bring your own personal sewing machine to learn sewing basics and do a project with volunteer Kathy. </div><div> </div><div>Our project this month is a drawstring bag with buttonholes. All supplies...
A place just for teens at the downtown library! On Tuesdays at The Spot, enjoy board games, art supplies, access to computers, crocheting, movies or gaming, an occasional craft or snack, or just come by to hang out or do homework.
<div><div><div><div><p>Kids will get hands-on at the Read Runner as they make seed bombs using soil, clay, and seeds. This fun, slightly messy activity introduces young gardeners to plants, pollinators, and caring for the environment. Participants can take their seed bombs home and watch their...
Complete a new project every week! Guided instruction on Zoom using acrylic paints and various techniques. Register online and reach out to the library to receive your free supply kit and link. 18+
<p>Old pages, brand-new creativity! Children ages 6–8 will transform recycled book pages into unique, handmade bookmarks perfect for their next great read.</p><p><strong>Registration Required. </strong></p>