All but one of these things to do in Tucson this weekend is inside an air-conditioned building. The other one is at night. Stay cool out there.

Photo of 2013 train show at the Tucson Expo Center by Benjie Sanders.

1. The Great Train Show at the Tucson Convention Center features operating model train displays, a riding train for kids, more than 100 tables of trains for sale, exhibitors from across the country, and free door prize giveaways.

How much: Free for kids 11 and under, $8 for adults at the door. Advance tickets are cheaper. Get them here.

Where: Tucson Convention Center, 260 S. Church Ave.

When: Saturday, June 11, 2016 and Sunday, June 12, 2016 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Dads try their hands at styling their daughters’ hair at Beers and Bows at Tullia Salon and Spa.

2. Beers and Bows, a class for dads who need help styling their little girl's hair. Dads get a craft beer and daughters get a goodie bag with combs, ponytail holders and more. There will be four stations, manned with stylists to go over each topic — hygiene, ponytails and buns, braiding and easy updos — with the dads while their daughters sit in the salon chair. There will also be food, punch, raffles and giveaways.

How much: Free

Where: Tullia Salon and Spa, 1825 E. River Road

When: Saturday, June 11, 2016 at 4 p.m.

Buena Vista Pictures

Finding Nemo

3. Finding Nemo at Cox Movies in the Park. Bring a blanket or lawn chair. Popcorn and soda are available as well as food vendors, live music and jumping castles.

How much: Free

Where: Reid Park Demeester Performing Arts Pavillion, 920 S. Concert Pl. (enter off Country Club Road).

When: Friday, June 10, 2016 — movie begins about 7 to 7:30 p.m.

Cody Landstrom has Jenica Rickel, 6, help him with a magic trick during a show at the Dusenberry-River Library. Landstrom spends his summers going to libraries across the United States, using his magic shows to get kids interested in reading books. 

4. Magic Show at the library — magic, juggling and comedy. Space is limited, free tickets will be available one hour before the event.

How much: Free

Where: Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr. Public Library, 7800 N. Schisler Dr. (Silverbell and Cortaro.)

When: Friday, June 10, 2016, 2-3 p.m.

The Gather A Vintage Market is downtown in the former Arizona Sash and Door building at 657 W. St. Mary's Road.

5. Gather a Vintage Market is a once-a-month shopping event featuring antiques, collectibles and vintage items for the home and garden.

How much: Free

Where: Old Arizona Sash buildings, 657 W. St. Mary's Rd., on the east side of I-10

When: Friday, June 10, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Saturday, June 11, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sunday, June 12, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.


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