The List

Comedy

Not Burnt Out Just Unscrewed Improv Comedy Troupe — Unscrewed Theater. 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. $5. 289-8076.

Concerts

classical

Arizona Symphonic Winds — Udall Park, 7200 E. Tanque Verde Road. Directed by Laszlo Veres. Bring lawn chair or blanket. 7-9 p.m. June 4. Free. 721-2068.

Catalina Summer Siesta Concert: In From The Heat — Catalina United Methodist Church, 2700 E. Speedway. Janet Tolman, organ, and Grant Lange, trumpet. Luncheon following concert. Noon-1:30 p.m. June 4. $10. 327-4296.

Tucson Repertory Orchestra: Music of the Masters IX — Grace St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 2331 E. Adams St. Wagner, Beethoven. Toru Tagawa, violin; Shiho Takeda, piano; Zoran Stilin, cello; Kyosuke Nakata, guest conductor; Saint-Saens, Organ Symphony; Angelese Pepper, organ. 3-5 p.m. June 4. Free. 461-4537.

Tucson Repertory Orchestra present: A Family Concert — Grace St. Paul’s Episcopal Church. Instrumental petting zoo, try your favorite instruments followed by a 30-minute concert. At the end of the concert, young conductors are asked to conduct. 1-2 p.m. June 4. Free. 461-4537.

St. Andrew’s Bach Society presents: Summer Schubertiade — Grace St. Paul’s Episcopal Church. Chamber music of Schubert. Lauren Roth, violinist. 2-4 p.m. June 5. $12. 808-2122.

Tucson ‘Pops’ Orchestra — DeMeester Outdoor Performance Center. Bring your family and friends, a blanket or lawn chairs for music under the stars. 7-9 p.m. June 5. Free. 722-5853.

Jazz and world

Guitar in the Woods — Woods Memorial Public Library, 3455 N. First Ave. Michael Friedmann and Patrick Kelly. 6:30-8 p.m. June 2. Free. 342-0022.

Tucson Jazz Society — Brother John’s Beer Bourbon and BBQ, 1801 N. Stone Ave. Local jazz. 3-6 p.m. June 5. Free. 867-6787.

Oro Valley Concert Series: Sticks & Fingers — Oro Valley Marketplace, 12155 N. Oracle Road. Afro-Caribbean world fusion. 6-7:30 p.m. June 9. Free. 797-3959.

Popular, rock, country

Claudia Nygaard — Green Valley Recreation West Center, 1111 S. Via Arcoiris. Folk and country. 7-9 p.m. June 2. $20-$24 in advance; $1 increase at door. 625-0288.

Chase Rice — The Rialto Theatre. Country. 8-11 p.m. June 2. $34-$39 in advance; $2 increase day of show. 1-877-987-6487.

Lisa Otey and the Desert Divas — The Gaslight Music Hall, 13005 N. Oracle Road. Fabulous ‘50s doo-woop, early rock and roll and R&B. 3-5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. June 4. $19.95. 529-1000.

The Sonoran Dogs — Arizona Folklore Preserve, 56 E. Folklore Trail, Hereford. Bluegrass. 2-4 p.m. June 4 and 5. $15. 378-6165.

Justin Hayward — Fox Tucson Theatre. Wrote “Nights in White Satin” while with The Moody Blues. 7:30. June 7. $29-$78. 547-3040.

Michael McDonald — Fox Tucson Theatre. 7:30-10:15 p.m. June 8. $39-$275. 547-3040.

Sisters Morales — The Gaslight Music Hall, 13005 N. Oracle Road. Texas and southwestern influenced by blues and rock. 7-9 p.m. June 10. $19.95. 529-1000.

Rumours — Fox Tucson Theatre. Fleetwood Mac tribute. 7:30-9 p.m. June 10. $19-$29. 547-3040.

Sammy Hagar and The Circle — AVA at Casino del Sol. Rock. 8-11 p.m. June 10. $30. 1-855-765-7829.

Farmers markets

Admission is free unless otherwise noted.

Dove Mountain Farmers Market — Highlands, 4949 W. Heritage Club Blvd. 8 a.m.-noon. Thursdays. 661-7215.

Santa Cruz River Farmers Market — Mercado San Agustín, 100 S. Avenida del Convento. 4-7 p.m. Thursdays. 622-0525, Ext. 7262.

Heirloom Farmers Market East — Trail Dust Town, 6541 E. Tanque Verde Road. 8 a.m.-noon. Fridays. 882-2157.

Catalina Farmers Market and Artworks — 16733 N. Oracle Road. 8 a.m.-noon. Fridays. 1-970-903-0529.

FoodInRoot Farmers Market — Banner-University Medical Center, 1501 N. Campbell Ave. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Fridays. 261-6982.

Rincon Valley Farmers and Artisans Market — 12500 E. Old Spanish Trail. 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays. 591-2276.

Heirloom Oro Valley Farmers Market — Steam Pump Ranch, 10901 N. Oracle Road. 8 a.m.-noon. Saturdays. 882-2157.

Plaza Palomino Farmers Market — Courtyard, 2960 N. Swan Road. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays. 327-4676.

Arivaca Farmers Market — 17000 W. Arivaca Road, Arivaca. 9 a.m.-noon. Saturdays. 306-4673.

Bear Canyon Open Air Market — Bear Canyon Shopping Center, 8987 E. Tanque Verde Road. 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays. 982-2645.

Heirloom Farmers Market — Rillito Park, 4502 N. First Ave. 8 a.m.-noon. Sundays. 882-2157.

Santa Fe Square — 7000 E. Tanque Verde Road. 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sundays. 508-2936.

The Shoppes at La Posada — 665 S. Park Centre Ave., Green Valley. 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Mondays. 603-8116.

El Pueblo Farmers Market — El Rio Health Center parking lot, 101 W. Irvington Road. 3-5 p.m. Mondays. 882-3313.

Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona Farm Stand — 3003 S. Country Club Road. 8 a.m.-noon. Tuesdays. 622-0525, Ext. 242.

Green Valley Farmers Market — Green Valley Village, 101 S. La Cañada Drive. 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Wednesdays. 490-3315.

Festival

Light the Night: Wear Orange — El Presidio Park, 160 W. Alameda St. Gun violence prevention advocates remember the 91 people killed each day in the USA by guns with music and light, a blessing and poetry reading. 7-8:30 p.m. June 2. Free. 221-5243.

First Friday Family Fundays at the Farmers Market — Trail Dust Town, 6541 E. Tanque Verde Road. Over 20 local food vendors and family access to the carnival setting at Trail Dust Town. $4 wristbands with unlimited access to the Ferris wheel, carousel, and train. 9 a.m.-noon. June 3. 882-2157.

Boots and Saddle Club — Fort Lowell Museum, 2900 N. Craycroft Road. Educational hands on discovery, crafts, games, imaginative play and stories. Crafts events from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Game events starting on the hour. 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays. June 4-Aug. 27. $4. 885-3832.

Smokin’ Showdown — Club Congress. Nine contestants competing for the title, Best Pulled Pork. Cost includes: 2 ounce serving from each contestant, two sides prepared by The Cup Cafe, one 16-ounce beer from Catalina Brewing, live music by The Jons and judging entrants. 6-9 p.m. June 4. $35. 622-8848.

Classic Car Show — Little Anthony’s Diner, 7010 E. Broadway. Dash pins for the first 75 cars. Trophies, prizes, giveaways and free jumping castles. 7-10 p.m. June 4. Free. 886-9428.

Dog Portraits in the Gardens — Tucson Botanical Gardens. Professional photos taken of your canines. $10 per pose; $15 for two poses. Prices include admission to the gardens. 7:30-9:30 a.m. June 7. 326-9686, Ext. 10.

Dream Catcher Wall Hangings — Oro Valley Public Library, 1305 W. Naranja Drive. Create your own dream catcher to hang over your bed and keep the good dreams with you. Teens and adults. 2-4 p.m. June 9. Free. 594-5580.

Spacefest VII — JW Marriott Tucson Starr Pass Resort and Spa, 3800 W. Starr Pass Blvd. Spacefest talks cover astronomy, space exploration, and space history. Visit spacefest.info for full schedule of events and pricing details. 8 a.m.-6 p.m. June 10 and 11; 8 a.m.-3 p.m. June 12. $30. 1-800-727-6682.

Magic Show — Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr. Public Library, 7800 N. Schisler Drive. Magic, juggling and comedy presented by Cody Landstrom. Tickets handed out at 1 p.m. 2-3 p.m. June 10. Free. 594-5200.

Fish Fry — McCulloch-Wagner American Legion Post 109, 15921 S. Houghton Road, Corona. Fried or baked fish dinner. Price includes dessert and beverage. Proceeds benefit community and veterans. 5-7 p.m. June 10. $9. 762-5652.

Cox Communications Movies in the Park — Demeester Outdoor Performance Center. Movie, popcorn, soda, food vendors, live music, jumping castles, balloon twisters and arts and crafts from area non-profits. Screening “Finding Nemo.” 7:45-10 p.m. June 10. Free. 797-3959, Ext. 0.

Fitness

Mindful Yoga — Tucson Botanical Gardens. Emphasis on movement, breath and meditation. All levels welcome. 8-9 a.m. Thursdays. June 2-30. $38. 326-9686, Ext. 18.

OroValley Jazzercise — Resurrection Lutheran Church, 11575 N. First Ave. Dance-based group fitness program. 8:30-9:30 a.m. Mondays, Wednesdays-Saturdays. $42 for 12 months. Other pricing options available. 390-8455.

Tai Chi for Health — To improve balance, mental clarity, relieve pain and create an overall feeling of well-being. $60 for nine weeks; $10 per class. 780-6751.

Tanque Verde Lutheran Church, 8625 E. Tanque Verde Road. 9-10 a.m. Thursdays.

Resurrection Lutheran Church. 1-2 p.m. Mondays.

St. Francis in the Foothills, 4625 E. River Road. 2-3 p.m. Tuesdays.

Hatha Yoga Class — College of Nursing Room 117, 1305 N. Martin Ave. All levels welcome, bring a mat. Ages 12 and up. 5:15-6:15 p.m. June 2 and 9. Free. 626-6151.

Tibetan Yoga — Awam Tibetan Buddhist Institute, 3400 E. Speedway, Rancho Center. For young and old focusing on the breath as it works with the asanas. 10-11 a.m. Saturdays. Free. 622-8460.

Brewery Bootcamp — Dragoon Brewing Co., 1859 W. Grant Road. Full body workout for all fitness levels. Bring sweat towel, bottle of water and a mat. Price includes workout and first beer. 21 and over. 11 a.m.-noon. Sundays. $10. 465-6895.

Seated Tai Chi — Sunrise Chapel, 8421 E. Wrightstown Road. Strengthen internal and external self. 10:15-10:45 a.m. Mondays. $6 per class; $20 per month. 269-1581.

Tai Chi for Health, Arthritis, and Balance — Sunrise Chapel. Empower yourself to cultivate mental and physical balance, manage chronic pain, and to learn artful forms. 11 a.m.-Noon. Mondays. $8 a class; $25 a month. 269-1581.

Qigong/Tao Meditation — St. Francis in the Foothills. Gentle movements, focused attention and full natural breathing during playful exercises that fosters wellness of the body, mind and spirit. 1-2 p.m. Tuesdays. $75 for nine-week series or $10 per class. 780-6751.

Gentle and Strong Yoga — Rooted Therapeutic Massage and Bodyworks, 1600 N. Tucson Blvd. Variety of physical poses, meditation, and yoga breathing techniques for optimal health. All levels welcome. 5:45-7 p.m. Tuesdays. $10. 870-9287.

Tucson Tuesday Laughter Yoga — St. Francis in the Foothills Church. To promote peace and healing. 6-7 p.m. Tuesdays. Free. 490-5500.

Tai Chi for Fall Prevention — Casas Adobes Congregational Church, 6801 N. Oracle Road. Learn how to improve balance, prevent falls, improve immune function and increase mental focus. 10:30-11:30 a.m. Wednesdays. $10 per day; $35 a month. 742-4600.

Kids’ stuff

All events are free unless otherwise noted.

Summer Learning Program — Oro Valley Public Library, 1305 W. Naranja Drive. Pick up a summer learning game board, with activities that include: reading 20 minutes a day with stickers provided to mark your progress, free book through June 5 while supplies last. Read 15 hours or more and get a second free book. Game board includes Reid Park Zoo coupon. Invitation to Reid Park Zoo celebration for those reading 15 hours or more. Birth to 12 years old. 9 a.m.-7 p.m. 594-5580.

Summer Storytime — Sabino Canyon. Various topics and activities for preschoolers and their siblings. Children must be accompanied by an adult. 9-10 a.m. Thursdays. 749-8700.

Birthday Stamp Design Contest for Kids — The Postal History Foundation, 920 N. First Ave. Print the form from postalhistoryfoundation.org or at the Postal History Foundation. Art supplies are provided if kids want to create their contest entries while visiting the Postal History Foundation. Kids may also find stamps to take home to start a collection. Top 15 winners receive prizes, grand winning design will be made into custom U.S. postage. Age 5-17. 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Mondays-Fridays. 623-6652.

Playdate Picnic — Oro Valley Public Library. Books, games and play to promote intellectual growth, language acquisition and social/motor and emotional skills. Bring your own lunch, liquids in closed containers. For preschoolers and toddlers. 11 a.m.-1 p.m. June 2. 594-5580.

Autism Society of Southern Arizona Purrs for Autism — United Cerebral Palsy of Southern Arizona, 635 N. Craycroft Road. For autistic children ages 6-12 promoting therapeutic and educational interaction with healthy, sociable cats at the Hermitage Cat Shelter. Call or e-mail heather@hermitagecatshelter.org to register. 3:30-4:30 p.m. Thursdays. 571-7839.

Kids Create — Oro Valley Public Library. Children are encouraged to explore their artistic talent using their hands, minds and imaginations to create something unique. Supplies provided. 4-6 p.m. June 2. 594-5580.

Thursday Thing: Movie Night — Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr. Public Library, 7800 N. Schisler Drive. Make cool stuff, meet new people and win prizes. Ages 11 and up. 5:30-7 p.m. June 2. 594-5200.

Musical Magic for Kids — Oro Valley Council Chambers, 11000 N. La Canada Drive. A Musical Journey: Civic Orchestra of Tucson. 10-11 a.m. June 4. 797-3959.

Babysitting Training — Drexel Heights Fire District, training classroom, 5030 S. Camino Verde. Training program includes: child care classes, poison prevention, fire safety, kitchen safety, how to use fire extinguishers, infant, child and adult CPR and first aid. Ages 12-16. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. June 7 and 8. $35. 883-4341.

Ronald McDonald — Oro Valley Public Library. Music, magic, games and a little exercise. All ages. Tickets handed out at 3 p.m. 4-5 p.m. June 7. 594-5580.

Thursday Thing: Make a tiny Book — Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr. Public Library. Make cool stuff, meet new people and win prizes. 5:30-6:30 p.m. June 9. 594-5200.

Nightlife

Tesoro — Brother John’s Beer Bourbon and BBQ, 1801 N. Stone Ave. Latina rumba flamenco rock. 8-11 p.m. June 2 and 9. Free. 867-6787.

Twilight Thursdays — Tucson Botanical Gardens. Guest are welcome to bring in beer or wine to enjoy with dinner at the cafe. 5-8 p.m. June 2 and 9. $9. 326-9686, Ext. 10.

Cosmic Bingo — AVA at Casino Del Sol. Music, lights, drinks and prizes. 21 and up. 11 p.m.-1 a.m. June 3. $10. 1-855-765-7829.

Jazz Fungibles — Loews Ventana Canyon, Cascade Lounge, 7000 N. Resort Drive. Amy Langley and Howard Wooten. 8-11 p.m. June 3. Free. 731-1782.

The George Howard Band — Brother John’s Beer Bourbon and BBQ. Rock, jazz, blues, pop, R&B and Motown. 8:30 p.m. June 3 and 10. Free. 867-6787.

Mariachi El Quinto Sol — La Parrilla Suiza, 4250 W. Ina Road. 6:30-7:30 p.m. June 4. Free. 572-7200.

Sexy Salsa Saturdays — Five Palms, 3500 E. Sunrise Drive. Dance to salsa, mambo, timba, bachata, merengue, cumbia, cha-cha and kizomba. 9-10 p.m. free dance lessons. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. June 4. $7. 444-0439.

Kenny Alan Erickson — Delectables, 533 N. Fourth Ave. Chicago blues, swing, folk and rock. 6-9 p.m. June 8. Free. 884-9289.

Tucson Songwriter Showcase — Monterey Court. 6:30 p.m. Don Armstrong, Ted Ramirez and Tom Potter; 8 p.m. Heather Hardy, Ron Pandy and Robyn Landis. 6:30-9:30 p.m. June 8. Free. 207-2429.

Jazz Fungibles — Loews Ventana Canyon Cascade Lounge, 7000 N. Resort Drive. Elisabeth Geel, Jeff Haskell and Mike Moynihan. 8-11 p.m. June 10. Free. 731-1782.

Johnny Aint Right — Boondocks Lounge. Soul and R&B. 8 p.m. June 10. $5. 690-0991.

Outdoors & Recreation

All events are free or included in admission, or vehicle entrance fee, unless otherwise noted. Parking may be additional. Bad weather may change or cancel activity. Children must be accompanied by an adult. No pets unless otherwise specified.

Dog Days of Summer — Tucson Botanical Gardens. Bring well-behaved dogs. $3 per dog visit; $20 dog membership. Dog membership includes unlimited daily admission during the summer months. $10 additional dog members. Regular admission prices for those bringing dogs. 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. June 2-Sept. 30. 326-9686, Ext. 10.

Hummingbird Banding — San Pedro House, 9800 E. Hwy. 90, Sierra Vista. A close-up look at the capture, band, weigh, measure and release of the birds as part of long-term study. Donations accepted. 4-6 p.m. June 2. 459-2555.

Living With Giants — Saguaro National Park West. Learn how it provides shelter and substance for wildlife. 11:15 a.m.-noon. June 2 and 9; 2:15-3 p.m. June 4. 733-5158.

Twilight Walking Tour of Barrio Viejo — In front of La Pilita, 420 S. Main Ave. Explore an area of Hispanic cultural and architectural traditions. 5:45-7:45 p.m. June 2. $20. 625-8365.

Wake Up With the Birds — Roy P. Drachman-Agua Caliente Regional Park. A guided walk to spot wetland birds, hummingbirds, songbirds and raptors. Online registration required. 7:30-9 a.m. June 2 and 9. 615-7855.

Birding — Sweetwater Wetlands, 2667 W. Sweetwater Drive. Look for wetland, desert and migratory birds as well as other wildlife. Online registration required. 7:30-9:30 a.m. June 3. 615-7855.

Guided Hike — Mount Lemmon, Catalina Highway milepost 24.9. A four-mile hike at high altitude. Bring lunch and water. Car shuttle back to parking area. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. June 3. 749-8700.

Lizards are Hot, Lizards are Cool — Saguaro National Park West. Find out what it means when they do push ups or exhibit other behaviors. 2:15-2:45 p.m. June 3. 733-5158.

Reptile Ramble — Tohono Chul Park. Presenters unveil captive reptiles, mostly snakes, inviting an opportunity to touch. Part two, look for lizards while strolling to the tortoise enclosure. 10-11 a.m. June 3. 742-6455.

Cool Summer Nights — Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, 2021 N. Kinney Road. Each night has a theme, such as insect insanity and astronomy night, with kid’s activities. 5-10 p.m. June 4. 883-1380.

Early Bird Weekends — Tucson Botanical Gardens. Walk and exercise. Suggested donations only until 7:30 a.m. 6:30-7:30 a.m. Saturdays and Sundays. June 4-Aug. 28. 326-9686, Ext. 10.

Lizards of Agua Caliente Park — Roy P. Drachman-Agua Caliente Regional Park. Search for whiptail, spiny, ornate tree and other lizards. Binoculars available or bring own. 7:30-9 a.m. June 4. 615-7855.

Play Sonoran Desert Bingo — Saguaro National Park West. Learn about the plants and animals while enjoying a version of bingo. 11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. June 4. 733-5158.

Scavenger Hunt: Calling All Explorers — Tumacácori National Historical Park, 1891 E. Frontage Road. Participants will explore the mission grounds and Anza Trail searching for a set of living and non-living items on a list. Findings range in difficulty and point value. The top-scorers will win prizes. Closed footwear is encouraged. 9-11 a.m. June 4. 377-5060.

Tour of Hacienda de la Canoa — 5375 S. I-19 Frontage Road, Green Valley. Gain insights into the fascinating stories of the people that lived and worked on the ranch. Online registration required. 8:30-10 a.m. June 4. 724-5520.

How Do They Do It — Saguaro National Park West. A short walk to discover how the plants and animals have adapted to the harsh conditions. 3:15-3:30 p.m. June 7. 733-5158.

Against All Odds — Saguaro National Park West. Discover how the deck is stacked against survival and what conditions are needed for growth. 3:15-3:45 p.m. June 8. 733-5158.

Bird Walk — Sweet Water Wetlands, 2617 W. Sweetwater Drive. An easy walk to see waterfowl, warblers and other species hiding in the reeds. 6-10 a.m. June 8. 209-1806.

Heritage Area Structures Rehabilitation Tour — Historic Hacienda de la Canoa Ranch, 5375 S. I-19 Frontage Road. Learn about the work that has transformed the structures from deteriorating ruins to functional buildings. Online registration required. 9-10:30 a.m. June 8. 724-5520.

Mountain Lions — Saguaro National Park West. Beyond the myth. 10:15-11 a.m. June 8. 733-5158.

Synergy in the Desert: The Sonoran Habitat — Saguaro National Park West. A walk to discuss how parts of the desert works together to create a rich living desert. 11:15 a.m.-noon. June 9. 733-5158.

Guided Hike — Mount Lemmon, Catalina Highway milepost 21.9. Strenuous 5-mile hike with elevation gain of 1,200 feet. Bring sack lunch and water. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. June 10. 749-8700.

Social dance

Ballroom Dance — Armory Park Center, 220 S. Fifth Ave. Foxtrot, waltz, cha-cha, rumba, tango, merengue and cumbia. 21 and up. 1:30-3:30 p.m. June 4. $3. 791-4865.

Senior Ballroom Dance — Udall Park Center, 7200 E. Tanque Verde Road. Ken Novak and Ron Wagner. Ages 50 and up. 1:30-3:30 p.m. June 7. $4.50. 551-6154.

Dance the Night Away — Old Pueblo Square Dance Center, 613 E. Delano St. For experienced dancers. 7-7:30 p.m. mainstream plus; 7:30-9:30 p.m. with rounds. 7-9:30 p.m. June 7. $6. 887-0842.

Tucson Blues Dancers — Boondocks Lounge. Lessons 7-8 p.m. Open dancing from 8-10:30 p.m. 7-10:30 p.m. June 7. Free. 690-0991.

Ballroom Dance — Let’s Dance Club, 6245 E. Bellevue St. Live music. All ages and abilities. 6 p.m. lessons; 7-9:15 dance. 6-9:15 p.m. June 9. Free. 979-9500.

Theater

Rise of the Sheik — The Gaslight Theatre. Romantic adventure. Call for show dates and times. Last chance: Through June 5. $8.95-$18.95. 886-9428.

Jack and the Beanstalk — Live Theatre Workshop. Help Jack save his friends and teach the grumpy giant to use his strength and size for good. Last chance: 12:30 p.m. June 5. $10. 327-4242.

Rapture, Blister, Burn — Live Theatre Workshop. Three generations of women share their raucous and refreshing approaches to navigating work, love, and family. Contains adult language. 18 and up. 3 p.m. Sundays; 7:30 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays. Through June 11. $20. 327-4242.

Annie Jr. — Flowing Wells High School Theater, 3725 N. Flowing Wells Road. Based on the popular comic strip and adapted from the Tony Award-winning musical, this production features Annie in her very first adventure. Performed by Spotlight Youth Productions. 7 p.m. June 3, 4, 10 and 11. $10. 360-9812.

The Seduction Of Grandma — The Comedy Playhouse, 3620 N. First Ave. Grandma is cooking up something, and her family knows they’d better find out before the entire household is turned on its ear. 7:30 p.m. June 3 and 4; 3 p.m. June 5. Through July 10. $18. 270-9310.

Visual Arts

All events are free unless otherwise noted.

Openings

Joel D. Valdez Main Library — 101 N. Stone Ave. Cycle and Recycle: Green Art by David Kish. Cardboard wall sculptures of bicycles. June 2-30. 791-4010.

Kirk-Bear Canyon Public Library — 8959 E. Tanque Verde Road. People and Places: The Art of Judy Flynn. Paintings in oil and watercolor. June 2-30. Reception: 5-7 p.m. June 23. 594-5275.

Joel D. Valdez Main Library — Pima County Taking Action Against Graffiti (TAAG) Program. Artwork designed by 9-18 year olds to show how graffiti affects our community and to discourage those who do it. Through June 30. 791-4010.

Contreras Gallery — 110 E. Sixth St. Tucson. Art relating to Tucson, including: people, architecture, and culture. June 2-25. Reception: 6-9 p.m. June 4. 398-6557.

Philabaum Glass Gallery and Studio — 711 S. Sixth Ave. Art Exhibition: Philabaum and Phriends Works. Tom Philabaum, Wes Hunting and Jason Marstall. June 4-Sept. 24. Reception: 4-6 p.m. June 4. 884-7404.

Gallery Azul — 439 N. Sixth Ave. Intimate Desert Botanic. Paintings by local artist, Andrea Mendola. June 3-30. Reception: 6-9 p.m. June 4. 248-8737.

Roy P. Drachman-Agua Caliente Regional Park — Living River of Words. Local children share their view of the natural world in an exhibition of poetry and mixed media art. June 4-July 6. 615-7855.

WomanKraft Art Center — 388 S. Stone Ave. Sticks and Stones Are Nature’s Bones. Bones of nature, dead trees, dilapidated buildings and ruins, rock formation, skeletons, the beauty of stones. June 8-July 30. Receptions: 7-10 p.m. June 4 and July 2. 629-9976.

Et Cetera

Benefit Art Show Art With a Heart — Big Heart Coffee, 4802 E. 22nd St. Proceeds benefit Mobile Meals of Tucson. Food trucks on site for a fee. 4-7 p.m. June 2. 777-7761.

Free First Thursday — Tucson Museum of Art, 140 N. Main Ave. Explore the exhibitions, art and live music. 5-8 p.m. June 2. 624-2333.

The Lebowski Cycle by Joe Forkan — The University of Arizona Museum of Art, 1031 N. Olive Road. Paintings and drawings exploring layered narratives, using masterpieces of European art and the 1998 Coen Brothers’ film “The Big Lebowski” as a starting point. Donations appreciated. 5-7 p.m. June 2. 621-7567.

Art: Cubed — Baker Hesseldenz Fine Art, 100 E. Sixth St. Six-inch boxes were sent to 29 artists, the work is varied. 6-9 p.m. June 4. 760-0037.

Picture This-Art for Families: Latin American Art — Tucson Museum of Art. Learn about pre-Columbian culture and how their artworks were made, create your own masterpiece inspired by what you learned in the galleries. 1-3 p.m. June 5. 624-2333.

Grand Opening — Arizona Lapidary and Gem Rough, 7320 E. Broadway. Each day features a different aspect of the Gem and Mineral industry with speakers, activities, local artists, prizes, and presentations. More at arizonalapidary.com 9 a.m.-5 p.m. June 6-10; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. June 11. 399-6641.

TeenzArt: Anime Self Portraits — Dusenberry-River Public Library, 5605 E. River Road. Instructor shows tips and tricks to draw self portraits. Call to register. Ages 12-18. 3:30-5:30 p.m. June 8. 594-5345.