Let your students explore the wonders of Ted DeGrazia's 10-acre property, located in the foothills of the gorgeous Santa Catalina Mountains. They will be shown the artist's original adobe home, chapel, courtyards and gallery. Topics discussed in the tour include the life, history and philosophy of DeGrazia, as well as art mediums and techniques, Native American legends and ceremonies, Arizona's history, desert flora and fauna, and the recycling of objects to create art. There is a maximum of 35 children per daily program (there are some exceptions).

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Repeats every day every Monday and every Tuesday and every Wednesday and every Thursday and every Friday 30 times.
Monday, August 22, 2016 - 10:00am to Tuesday, August 23, 2016 - 11:30am
Tuesday, August 23, 2016 - 10:00am to Wednesday, August 24, 2016 - 11:30am
Wednesday, August 24, 2016 - 10:00am to Thursday, August 25, 2016 - 11:30am
Thursday, August 25, 2016 - 10:00am to Friday, August 26, 2016 - 11:30am
Friday, August 26, 2016 - 10:00am to Saturday, August 27, 2016 - 11:30am
Monday, August 29, 2016 - 10:00am to Tuesday, August 30, 2016 - 11:30am
Tuesday, August 30, 2016 - 10:00am to Wednesday, August 31, 2016 - 11:30am
Wednesday, August 31, 2016 - 10:00am to Thursday, September 1, 2016 - 11:30am
Thursday, September 1, 2016 - 10:00am to Friday, September 2, 2016 - 11:30am
Friday, September 2, 2016 - 10:00am to Saturday, September 3, 2016 - 11:30am
Monday, September 5, 2016 - 10:00am to Tuesday, September 6, 2016 - 11:30am
Tuesday, September 6, 2016 - 10:00am to Wednesday, September 7, 2016 - 11:30am
Wednesday, September 7, 2016 - 10:00am to Thursday, September 8, 2016 - 11:30am
Thursday, September 8, 2016 - 10:00am to Friday, September 9, 2016 - 11:30am
Friday, September 9, 2016 - 10:00am to Saturday, September 10, 2016 - 11:30am
Monday, September 12, 2016 - 10:00am to Tuesday, September 13, 2016 - 11:30am
Tuesday, September 13, 2016 - 10:00am to Wednesday, September 14, 2016 - 11:30am
Wednesday, September 14, 2016 - 10:00am to Thursday, September 15, 2016 - 11:30am
Thursday, September 15, 2016 - 10:00am to Friday, September 16, 2016 - 11:30am
Friday, September 16, 2016 - 10:00am to Saturday, September 17, 2016 - 11:30am
Monday, September 19, 2016 - 10:00am to Tuesday, September 20, 2016 - 11:30am
Tuesday, September 20, 2016 - 10:00am to Wednesday, September 21, 2016 - 11:30am
Wednesday, September 21, 2016 - 10:00am to Thursday, September 22, 2016 - 11:30am
Thursday, September 22, 2016 - 10:00am to Friday, September 23, 2016 - 11:30am
Friday, September 23, 2016 - 10:00am to Saturday, September 24, 2016 - 11:30am
Monday, September 26, 2016 - 10:00am to Tuesday, September 27, 2016 - 11:30am
Tuesday, September 27, 2016 - 10:00am to Wednesday, September 28, 2016 - 11:30am
Wednesday, September 28, 2016 - 10:00am to Thursday, September 29, 2016 - 11:30am
Thursday, September 29, 2016 - 10:00am to Friday, September 30, 2016 - 11:30am
Friday, September 30, 2016 - 10:00am to Saturday, October 1, 2016 - 11:30am
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S.T.E.A.M. Sundays focus on science, technology, engineering, arts and math. To encourage the whole family to participate, admission is reduced to $2 per person on S.T.E.A.M. Sundays, which occur every Sunday through Sept. 4. For more info, visit www.childrensmuseumtucson.org.

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Repeats every week every Sunday until Sun Sep 04 2016.
Sunday, August 21, 2016 - 10:00am to Monday, August 22, 2016 - 1:30pm
Sunday, August 28, 2016 - 10:00am to Monday, August 29, 2016 - 1:30pm
Sunday, September 4, 2016 - 10:00am to Monday, September 5, 2016 - 1:30pm
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The moon has long been an inspiration for artists from all different cultures and tonight the Arts, both visual art and music, take center stage. As the sun sets and the moon rises, take a leisurely stroll around the grounds. Enjoy the Gentlemen Songsters Barbershop Quartet in the Desert Garden, and partake of special art activities especially for kids! Event is free with Museum admission. www.desertmuseum.org or 520-883-2702.

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Repeats every month on the third Saturday until Sun Aug 21 2016.
Saturday, August 20, 2016 - 5:00pm to Sunday, August 21, 2016 - 9:30pm
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Explore with us for summertime fun. Every Saturday experience a new educational craft or game enjoyed by all ages. Fort Lowell Bingo, Arrowhead dig, Lucky Horseshoe, Frontier Rag Doll, Corn Husk Wreath. Craft Fee: $4. Bingo: No charge starting every hour on the hour. Museum Admission: free, a pet friendly establishment.

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Repeats every week until Sat Aug 27 2016.
Saturday, August 20, 2016 - 9:00am to Sunday, August 21, 2016 - 11:30am
Saturday, August 27, 2016 - 9:00am to Sunday, August 28, 2016 - 11:30am
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With over $5 million in awarded grants, the Voya Unsung Heroes® Awards Program has proven to be an A+ program with educators. The program's "alumni" have inspired success in the classroom and impacted countless numbers of students. Each year, 100 educators are selected to receive $2,000 to help fund their innovative class projects. Three of those are chosen to receive the top awards of an additional $5,000, $10,000 and $25,000.

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