May 10, 2014 2nd Saturdays

Saturday, May 10, 2014

Featured Performers – Main Stage: Free & Family Friendly

6:30-7:45pm

Japanese ensemble drumming

Odaiko Sonora

 

94.9 MIXfm Scott Stage @ Congress St

7:45pm

Free and Family-Friendly

Tucson Circus Arts Stilt Dance

 

94.9 MIXfm Scott Stage @ Congress St

8-9pm

R&B, Soul, Classics

Mel Rivers (formally of The Drifters)

 

94.9 MIXfm Scott Stage @ Congress St

9pm

Free and Family-Friendly

Tucson Circus Arts Stilt Dance

 

94.9 MIXfm Scott Stage @ Congress St

9:15-10:30pm

Desert Surf Rock

Shrimp Chaperone

 

94.9 MIXfm Scott Stage @ Congress St


Downtown Venues

9am-9pm
$16-$18, free for children under 2Exhibit Hall – Discover the DinosaursTucson Convention Center 260 S. Church Ave.
9am-4pm
 Gallery openDragonfly Gallery 146 E. Broadway Blvd.


10am-12pm
 Plaza Planter Project Work PartyJoel D. Valdez Main Library/Jacome Plaza 101 N. Stone Ave.
10am-4pm
 National Train Day – Stop, Look and Listen! Guided tours and free activitiesSouthern Arizona Transportation MuseumHistoric Train Depot 414 N. Toole Ave.


10am-5pm
$2Special $2 admission dayChildren’s Museum 200 S. 6th Ave.
10am-8pm
 Exhibit Hall – Discover the Dinosaurs (ticket info TBA)Tucson Convention Center 260 S. Church Ave.


11am-5pm
 Main Gallery open: Under the Violet Sky – Lynn Taber, Gail Marcus-Orlen, William LeschEtherton Gallery 135 S. 6th Ave.
12-4pm
 Resonant Soils and Revisioned Structures – Jenny Day and Karen deClouetThe Drawing Studio 33 S. 6th Ave.


12-5pm
$8Current exhibition: East Wing – Janaina Tschäpe: Floating Worlds ($8) non-membersMuseum of Contemporary Art 265 S. Church Ave.
2-4pm
 Dia’s Week; children’s activitiesJoel D. Valdez Main Library/Jacome Plaza 101 N. Stone Ave.


2-6pm
 Models n’ Miniatures – bring your own models, paint, glues, etc. Maker House 283 N. Stone Ave.
2:30-4:30pm
 Community Food Bank presents: Composting with WormsJoel D. Valdez Main Library/Jacome Plaza 101 N. Stone Ave.


3pm
 Mimicking MonetChildren’s Museum 200 S. 6th Ave.
5-10pm
 “Blue Print for the Future” exhibit + farewell celebrationSacred Machine 245 E. Congress St


5-10pm
 Sacred Machine Farewell CelebrationSacred Machine 245 E. Congress St
5-10:30pm
 Check out the “before” scene of Downtown’s upcoming market, slated for a Dec. 2014 opening. Stop by, say hi, ask questions and learn more.Johnny Gibson’s Downtown Market 11 S. 6th Ave.


5:30pm
 Children’s activitiesCinema La Placita New Location at the Historic Train Depot, 414 N. Toole Ave.
6pm
21 and olderRetro Game Show Night Club Congress 311 E. Congress St.


6-8pm
 Tortolita GutpluckersBorderlands Brewing Company 119 E. Toole Ave.
6-10pm
 Southwest Soul Circuit Soul music celebration with Mike Kuhn, Tanishia Hamilton, and Sharon Alexander; International Hip/Hop Recording Artist Sulai and Tucson’s own Celena Santa Cruz; Kevin Hamilton with the debut of his new sophomore CD “Family Business”; Classic and Neo Soul Karaoke.La Placita Village 110 S. Church Ave.


6-10pm
 Southwest Soul Circuit Soul music celebrationLa Placita Village 110 S. Church Ave.
6:45pm
 Movie – The Muppets (2011)Cinema La Placita Historic Train Depot, 414 N. Toole Ave.


7pm
 Billy Sedlmayr & Charlie Faye Hotel Congress Plaza 311 E. Congress St.
7pm
$15-$18Tucson Girls Chorus “Sounds of Spring” choral concertTemple of Music and Art 330 S. Scott Ave.


7-10pm
 Saturday Jazz ShowcaseCushing Street Bar & Restaurant 198 W. Cushing St.
7:30pm
$7Quentin Tarantino’s “Pulp Fiction” ($7, Rated R)Fox Tucson Theatre 17 W. Congress St.


7:30pm
$10 – all agesJustice on Tap: AFSC hosts 8th Annual Local Music Extravaganza Benefit ConcertRialto Theater 318 E. Congress St.
7:30pm
$15 – $27.50Arizona Onstage Productions presents 25 Questions for a Jewish Mother Temple of Music and Art Cabaret Theatre 330 S. Scott Ave.


9pm
$5Café Bohemia’s Word Up – a showcase of new works Temple of Music and Art Temple Lounge 330 S. Scott Ave.
10pm
 DJ HermLa Cocina Bar & Restaurant 201 N. Court Ave.


10pm
21 and olderSaturdaze Dance Party w/ DJ Bob Felix and Sid the Kid Club Congress 311 E. Congress St.
10pm
 After Dark – live music, cocktails, specialsDowntown Kitchen and Cocktails 135 S. 6th Ave.


10pm
 DJ Ladies Night and special guestsHotel Congress Plaza 311 E. Congress St.


Along Downtown’s Streets

7pm
Tucson Highlanderson Congress St.
7-10pm
Living Statues


Also at 2nd Saturdays:

Good Shepherd Ranch will provide carriage rides at a minimal charge.
Look for them on Congress St. between 6-10pm.
You can check them out at www.atagoodshepherd.webs.com.

To see a list of downtown shops click here.

To see a list of downtown food click here.