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Special Event: Animals Butterfly Magic Always a favorite with first-time visitors and Garden Regulars alike, Butterfly Magic is a fully immersive experience that surrounds you with rare butterflies, tropical plants and orchids in bloom. Be sure to check out the Chrysalis Exhibit, a fascinating ...	Tucson Botanical Gardens Tucson, AZ Sat 5/25/19 - Fri 5/31/19 at 9:30am-3pm

Art: History/Science, Museum, Photography The Resiliency of Hopi Agriculture: 2000 Years of Planting This photographic exhibit--guest curated by Michael Kotutwa Johnson, Hopi farmer, photographer, and UA Ph.D. candidate in the School of Natural Resources and the Environment--illustrates traditional Hopi farming practices, which are based on spiritual beli...	Arizona State Museum Tucson, AZ Sat 5/25/19 at 10am-5pm Mon 5/27/19 - Sat 6/1/19 at 10am-5pm Mon 6/3/19 - Sat 6/8/19 at 10am-5pm Mon 6/10/19 - Sat 6/15/19 at 10am-5pm Mon 6/17/19 - Sat 6/22/19 at 10am-5pm Mon 6/24/19 - Sat 6/29/19 at 10am-5pm

Art: Art Show, Museum 5 Minutes Researchers have measured how long the average museum visitor looks at a work of art. The results are variable, with median times ranging from only 17 to 25 seconds. Most visitors spend more time looking at many works of art, rather than spending long leng...	University of Arizona – Museum of Art Tucson, AZ Sat 5/25/19 at 9am-5pm Sun 5/26/19 at 12pm-5pm Tue 5/28/19 - Fri 5/31/19 at 9am-4pm Sat 6/1/19 at 9am-5pm Sun 6/2/19 at 12pm-5pm Tue 6/4/19 - Fri 6/7/19 at 9am-4pm Sat 6/8/19 at 9am-5pm Sun 6/9/19 at 12pm-5pm Tue 6/11/19 - Fri 6/14/19 at 9am-4pm Sat 6/15/19 at 9am-5pm Sun 6/16/19 at 12pm-5pm

Music: Rap/Hip Hop 90's House Party Featuring Vanilla Ice, Rob Base, Tone Loc and Coolio.	Casino Del Sol – AVA Amphitheater (Anselmo Valencia Tori Amphitheater) Tucson, AZ Sat 5/25/19 at 8pm

Sports: Football Arizona Rattlers at Tucson Sugar Skulls The Sugar Skulls take on the visiting Rattlers in this Indoor Football League matchup.	Tucson Convention Center – Arena and Exhibition Hall Tucson, AZ Sat 5/25/19 at 6pm

Music: Blues, Live Music in Bar/Club, Rock Black Mountain Black Mountain is a Canadian band that plays murky, blues-infused rock music.	191 Toole Tucson, AZ Sat 5/25/19 at 8pm

Art: Art Show, Museum F*nism We often find ourselves fighting a society full of hatred, fear and creations of an “other.” In this battle, words like equality, tolerance and acceptance have been portrayed as obscenities and threats to social stability. F*nism is an exhibition that...	University of Arizona – Museum of Art Tucson, AZ Sat 5/25/19 at 9am-5pm Sun 5/26/19 at 12pm-5pm

Music: Metal, Rap/Hip Hop Insane Clown Posse Detroit's Insane Clown Posse pioneered their shocking metal-rap combo in the late 90's, donning makeup and and a hardcore live stage act, in the footsteps of GWAR and Green Jelly. The duo have issued over ten recordings.	Rialto Theatre Tucson, AZ Sat 5/25/19 at 6:30pm

Art: History/Science, Museum John Slaughter's Changing West: Tombstone, Bullets and Longhorns John Horton Slaughter and his wife, Cora Viola Howell Slaughter, shaped southeastern Arizona in the aftermath of the OK Corral shootout. As sheriff, John brought peace to a fledgling Cochise County, making it safer for his cattle, his family, others who wo...	Arizona History Museum Tucson, AZ Sat 5/25/19 at 11am-4pm Mon 5/27/19 - Fri 5/31/19 at 10am-4pm Sat 6/1/19 at 11am-4pm Mon 6/3/19 - Fri 6/7/19 at 10am-4pm Sat 6/8/19 at 11am-4pm Mon 6/10/19 - Fri 6/14/19 at 10am-4pm Sat 6/15/19 at 11am-4pm Mon 6/17/19 - Fri 6/21/19 at 10am-4pm Sat 6/22/19 at 11am-4pm Mon 6/24/19 - Fri 6/28/19 at 10am-4pm Sat 6/29/19 at 11am-4pm Mon 7/1/19 - Fri 7/5/19 at 10am-4pm Sat 7/6/19 at 11am-4pm Mon 7/8/19 - Fri 7/12/19 at 10am-4pm Sat 7/13/19 at 11am-4pm Mon 7/15/19 - Fri 7/19/19 at 10am-4pm Sat 7/20/19 at 11am-4pm Mon 7/22/19 - Fri 7/26/19 at 10am-4pm Sat 7/27/19 at 11am-4pm Mon 7/29/19 - Fri 8/2/19 at 10am-4pm Sat 8/3/19 at 11am-4pm Mon 8/5/19 - Fri 8/9/19 at 10am-4pm Sat 8/10/19 at 11am-4pm Mon 8/12/19 - Fri 8/16/19 at 10am-4pm Sat 8/17/19 at 11am-4pm Mon 8/19/19 - Fri 8/23/19 at 10am-4pm

Art: Art Show, Museum Our Stories: High School Artists High school student artists from across Pima County are showcased in this special exhibition. Some of the students addressed direct prompts from their studio teachers or used their artistic vocabulary to speak to social issues, while others found inspirati...	University of Arizona – Museum of Art Tucson, AZ Sat 5/25/19 at 9am-5pm Sun 5/26/19 at 12pm-5pm Tue 5/28/19 - Fri 5/31/19 at 9am-4pm Sat 6/1/19 at 9am-5pm Sun 6/2/19 at 12pm-5pm Tue 6/4/19 - Fri 6/7/19 at 9am-4pm Sat 6/8/19 at 9am-5pm Sun 6/9/19 at 12pm-5pm Tue 6/11/19 - Fri 6/14/19 at 9am-4pm Sat 6/15/19 at 9am-5pm Sun 6/16/19 at 12pm-5pm Tue 6/18/19 - Fri 6/21/19 at 9am-4pm Sat 6/22/19 at 9am-5pm Sun 6/23/19 at 12pm-5pm Tue 6/25/19 - Fri 6/28/19 at 9am-4pm Sat 6/29/19 at 9am-5pm Sun 6/30/19 at 12pm-5pm Tue 7/2/19 - Fri 7/5/19 at 9am-4pm Sat 7/6/19 at 9am-5pm Sun 7/7/19 at 12pm-5pm Tue 7/9/19 - Fri 7/12/19 at 9am-4pm Sat 7/13/19 at 9am-5pm Sun 7/14/19 at 12pm-5pm Tue 7/16/19 - Fri 7/19/19 at 9am-4pm Sat 7/20/19 at 9am-5pm Sun 7/21/19 at 12pm-5pm Tue 7/23/19 - Fri 7/26/19 at 9am-4pm Sat 7/27/19 at 9am-5pm Sun 7/28/19 at 12pm-5pm Tue 7/30/19 - Fri 8/2/19 at 9am-4pm Sat 8/3/19 at 9am-5pm Sun 8/4/19 at 12pm-5pm Tue 8/6/19 - Fri 8/9/19 at 9am-4pm Sat 8/10/19 at 9am-5pm Sun 8/11/19 at 12pm-5pm Tue 8/13/19 - Fri 8/16/19 at 9am-4pm Sat 8/17/19 at 9am-5pm Sun 8/18/19 at 12pm-5pm

Art: Art Show, Museum Xinyu Zhang: Wander Around Xinyu Zhang is inspired by crowds: the kinds of crowds you would encounter in a city square, park, or beach. She reimagines these scenes as abstract landscapes that challenge the viewer to ask: What role do humans have in our increasingly technological wor...	University of Arizona – Museum of Art Tucson, AZ Sat 5/25/19 at 9am-5pm Sun 5/26/19 at 12pm-5pm Tue 5/28/19 - Fri 5/31/19 at 9am-4pm Sat 6/1/19 at 9am-5pm Sun 6/2/19 at 12pm-5pm Tue 6/4/19 - Fri 6/7/19 at 9am-4pm Sat 6/8/19 at 9am-5pm Sun 6/9/19 at 12pm-5pm Tue 6/11/19 - Fri 6/14/19 at 9am-4pm Sat 6/15/19 at 9am-5pm Sun 6/16/19 at 12pm-5pm

Special Event: Classical Dance, Tap/Jazz Academy of Ballet: Snow White Founded in 1981, the Academy of Ballet, Tap and Jazz has distinguished itself as one of Arizona’s leading classical dance training schools in Tucson. Our highly skilled, professional staff, offers ballet, tap, and jazz dance classes for students preparing...	Tucson Convention Center – Music Hall Tucson, AZ Sun 5/26/19 at 2pm

Music: Live Music in Bar/Club, Punk, Rock Downtown Boys Downtown Boys is a Rhode Island-based punk band who released their debut album, "Full Communism," in 2015.	Club Congress Tucson, AZ Sun 5/26/19 at 7pm

Special Event: Film Abominable It’s time for “Rear Window meets Grizzly” when a wheelchair-bound peeping tom tries to save a cabin-full of sorority girls from a hungry Bigfoot running amuck in the woods in this entertainingly gruesome monster movie throwback featuring genre faves Lance ...	The Loft Cinema Tucson, AZ Mon 5/27/19 at 8pm-9:30pm

Art: Painting, Drawings/Works on Paper, Art Talk Anyone Can Draw & Paint Tuesdays and Fridays 9:30 a.m. to Noon, 1/8 - 6/28. Instructor Murray Keshner. An open studio for beginners and advanced students with individual instructions and demonstrations according to your needs. Through an atmosphere of class support and critiques ...	Tucson Jewish Community Center Tucson, AZ Tue 5/28/19 at 9:30am-12pm Fri 5/31/19 at 9:30am-12pm

Special Event: Children, General, Parents/Parenting, Summer Camp Camp J At Camp J, campers enjoy the use of the Tucson J’s beautiful state-of-the-art 110,000-square-foot facility, including the indoor PlaySpace, kosher demonstration kitchen, full-size gym, youth locker rooms, as well as the pool, Splash Park, outdoor fields, t...	Tucson Jewish Community Center Tucson, AZ Tue 5/28/19 - Fri 8/2/19 at 7am-6pm

Music: Electronic, Gothic/Industrial, Live Music in Bar/Club, Rock My Life With the Thrill Kill Kult Originally formed in 1987, Chicago's My Life With the Thrill Kill Kult started when Frankie Nardiello and Marston Daley met in 1987 while touring with the band Ministry. The pair conceived of an art film called 'My Life With the Thrill Kill Kult' (the titl...	191 Toole Tucson, AZ Tue 5/28/19 at 8pm

Music: Rap/Hip Hop Ghostemane Ghostemane (born Eric Ghoste) is a Lake Worth, FL rapper and producer who has been active since 2012. Based in Los Angeles, Ghostemane fuses hip hop and metal.	Rialto Theatre Tucson, AZ Wed 5/29/19 at 8pm

Special Event: Film, Special Event Phantom of The Opera With Live Music Score By The Invincible Czars The band encourages attendees to dress for the Halloween season at this scarifying screening! Don’t miss this special screening of the 1925 silent horror classic, The Phantom of the Opera, starring the legendary Lon Chaney, featuring an original live scor...	The Loft Cinema Tucson, AZ Wed 5/29/19 at 7:30pm-9:30pm

Music: Live Music in Bar/Club, Rock Royal Thunder Royal Thunder is a four-piece band from Georgia.	Club Congress Tucson, AZ Thu 5/30/19 at 7pm

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