Visit OdySea Aquarium after 4 pm Thursday through Saturday evenings in June and July and pay ONLY $25 per general admission ticket. Plus, for each paid ticket you will receive a $10 voucher that can be used at any OdySea in the Desert restaurant or shop, excluding OdySea Treasures gift shop, that same day. Aquarium will be open until 8 pm during these events, with an early closing time of 6 pm on June 23, 24, and July 15, 27.
Vouchers are given on-site at the Aquarium, and are a one-time use only and have no cash value. Discount for general admission tickets only. Not valid on combo tickets or special encounters.
S.T.E.A.M. Sundays at the Children’s Museum Tucson, 200 S 6th Ave., Tucson. Features S.T.E.A.M.-based (science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics) educational programming on Sundays, with reduced admission all day of only $3 per person. 520-792-9985 or childrensmuseumtucson.org.
Jcation Staycation Summer Splash Series
Sundays, June 4, 11, 18 & 25 | 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254
Grab your towel and spend the afternoon at The J. Two sparkling pools – Fun theme each week – Live DJ – Kids’ activities – Fitness classes – Rockwall – Splash pad and so much more! Everyone welcome! Members and children under 2: Free. Adult guests: $3; Children over 2: $2. For more information, visit vosjcc.org/summersplash.
Family Drumming Workshop at the Musical Instrument Museum, 4725 E Mayo Blvd., Phoenix from 11 am-4 pm. Catch the rhythm and learn the basics of African, Latin and pop-music hand drumming with master instructor Frank Thompson. $12/person; does not include museum admission. 480-478-6047 or mim.org.
Each summer the Israel Scouts crisscross the US, bringing Israeli culture and goodwill with their unique blend of smiles, songs and dances in Hebrew and English.
The schedule for Caravan performances are:
June 11: 11 am at Temple Beth Shalom, 12202 N. 101st Ave., Sun City
4 pm at Cutler-Plotkin Jewish Heritage Center, 122 E. Culver St., Phoenix
June 12: 7 pm at Congregation Or Tzion, 9096 E. Bahia Dr., Scottsdale
June 13: 7 pm at Beth El Congregation, 1118 W. Glendale Ave., Phoenix
June 14: 7 pm at Temple Chai, 4645 E. Marilyn Road, Phoenix
June 15: Temple B’rith Shalom, 2077 Brohner Way, Prescott
June 19: 7 pm at Temple Solel, 6805 E. McDonald Dr., Paradise Valley
June 20: 7 pm at Temple Kol Ami, 15030 N. 64th St., Scottsdale
All performances are free and open to the public. For more information, contact 480-216-4280 or visit israelscouts.org.
A chance to view a Jackson Pollock painting found in a Sun City garage before it is sold on June 20.
A free, public preview will take place on Monday, June 19 from 4 to 7 pm. RSVP (required) to this event at jlevines.com/pollock or by calling 480-496-2212.
Each summer the Israel Scouts crisscross the US, bringing Israeli culture and goodwill with their unique blend of smiles, songs and dances in Hebrew and English.
The schedule for Caravan performances are:
June 11: 11 am at Temple Beth Shalom, 12202 N. 101st Ave., Sun City
4 pm at Cutler-Plotkin Jewish Heritage Center, 122 E. Culver St., Phoenix
June 12: 7 pm at Congregation Or Tzion, 9096 E. Bahia Dr., Scottsdale
June 13: 7 pm at Beth El Congregation, 1118 W. Glendale Ave., Phoenix
June 14: 7 pm at Temple Chai, 4645 E. Marilyn Road, Phoenix
June 15: Temple B’rith Shalom, 2077 Brohner Way, Prescott
June 19: 7 pm at Temple Solel, 6805 E. McDonald Dr., Paradise Valley
June 20: 7 pm at Temple Kol Ami, 15030 N. 64th St., Scottsdale
All performances are free and open to the public. For more information, contact 480-216-4280 or visit israelscouts.org.
On the first and third Tuesday of every month Jewish Business Network of Arizona (JBN AZ) members and their guests gather for lunch, education and networking in Scottsdale.
If you are Jewish and looking to network with other Jewish business professionals contact our event organizer about attending this meeting as a guest OR for information about membership.
To learn more about our group and our event speakers visit our website JBNAZ.org.
Let’s Knit
Tuesdays, June 6, 13, 20 & 27 – 1:30-3:30 p.m.
Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254
Share the pleasure of knitting and crocheting. Help others with projects and patterns. Can’t knit? We’ll teach you. No reservations required. For more information, contact Harriet at 480.481.7033 or harrietc@vosjcc.org.
The history of outlaws and lawmen of the Old West is the origin of many American tales. In this program, children will learn about the exciting past through stories of heroic sheriffs, drifting outlaws, livestock thieves, and the origin of the wanted poster. Children will see an expansive collection of authentic Old West sheriffs’ badges, enjoy a variety of exciting activities, and search for “stolen” saddle bags hidden in the museum gallery. Activities are self-guided; families may drop in at any point during the times listed. RSVP is requested; email education@scottsdalemuseumwest.org to confirm your participation.