Shabbat Experience at Congregation Bet Shalom, 3881 E River Road, Tucson from 9:30 am-noon. 9:30-10 am Hebrew reading for elementary school-aged children; 11 am-noon conversational Hebrew, prayers, stories, Torah reading for birth to grade 6. Also, join us for PJ Library story time. Free. 520-577-1171 or cbsaz.org.
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.
Mothers and Children ages 4+ will create a joint masterpiece!!! We will be led by artist Brooke Foster!
We will be using acrylics so PLEASE dress your kid in clothes that you don’t mind getting ruined – or wear the clothes inside out and a smock for good measure!!!!
$20 a mother/child(ren) pair
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.
Broadway Goes to Hollywood at the Tucson Jewish Community Center, 3800 E River Road, Tucson at 1 pm. Desert Melodies performs songs from the best Broadway shows and Hollywood musicals. $10. To register call 520-299-3000 or visit tucsonjcc.org
3-course dessert tea party, keepsake project, ballroom dancing and more.
Get out of the heat and enjoy a free movie! This evening’s movie is “The Green Prince.”
The Green Prince synopsis:
After his arrest, Mosab Hassan Yousef, the son of a founder of Hamas, becomes an informant for the Israeli secret service.
Join Jewish Federation’s Northwest Division and Hadassah friends as we discuss timely Jewish-themed titles and share conversation and snacks!
June 26: Woman of G-d by James Patterson.
July 24: Behind Enemy Lines by Marthe Cohn and Wendy Holden
August 28: Love and Treasure by Ayelet Waldman
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.