MOVIES
Happy Anniversary, Casa Film Bar!
Celebrate with Casa Film Bar as it turns 1 year old with movies, hot dogs and aged bottled beers.
Find more information here.
Troyana Elgersma takes a break to get a Sonoran dog from the You Sly Dog food truck outside the front door of Casa Video.
When: Thursday, Feb. 2, 5-11 p.m.
Where: Casa Film Bar, 2905 E. Speedway Blvd.
Cost: Event is free.
Watch "Matilda" for at The Loft for ~free~
First, you do the activities, then you watch the movie. It's all free.
Find more information here.
When: Saturday, Feb. 11, 9:15 a.m. to noon
Where: The Loft Cinema, 3233 E. Speedway Blvd.
Cost: Event is free.
"When Harry Met Sally" at Fox Tucson Theatre
Date night idea? Nah. Get your best friends together for night of romance and comedy with one of the best rom-coms of all times, "When Harry Met Sally".
Find more information and get tickets here.
When: Saturday, Feb. 11, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Fox Tucson Theatre, 17 W. Congress St.
Cost: General admission is $7 and $5 for students/seniors/military.
Valentine's Day with Ryan Gosling at Casa Film Bar
Who needs a Valentine when you can watch Ryan Gosling movies at Casa Film Bar and drink bottles of wine — alone or with friends.
Enjoy $1 off wines by the glass and no corkage fee for wine bottles. Because wine not?
Find more information here.
When: Tuesday, Feb. 14, 6 p.m.
Where: Casa Film Bar, 2905 E. Speedway Blvd.
Cost: Event is free.
DIY
Succulent Terrarium Garden at Green Things
Learn how to make a succulent terrarium garden and drink wine.
Find more information and RSVP here.
When: Wednesday, Feb. 8, 1-3 p.m.
Where: Green Things, 3384 E. River Rd.
Cost: $5
Fairy Garden Class at Green Things
Learn how to make a fairy garden while dressed as a fairy.
Find more information and RSVP here.
When: Saturday, Feb. 18, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Where: Green Things, 3384 E. River Rd.
Cost: Event is free, but bring money to buy supplies.
FITNESS
Femme in Heels at Movement Culture
This might be one of the best girls night ideas. Grab your most comfortable heels and channel your inner queen.
Find more information here.
When: Thursday, Feb. 9, 8:30-9:30 p.m.
Where: Movement Culture, 435 E. 9th St.
Cost: $10
Yoga at MOCA
It's yoga in an art museum. Doesn't get cooler than that.
Find more information here.
When: Wednesday, Feb. 22, 5:30 p.m.
Where: Museum of Contemporary Art, 265 S. Church Ave.
Cost: Free for MOCA members and $8 for nonmembers.
Cloud Swing Aerial Workshop at The Circus Academy
Swing and fly in a silk hammock at The Circus Academy. This might be closest we'll get to flying.
Find more information here.
When: Tuesday, Feb. 21, 7-9 p.m.
Where: The Circus Academy of Tucson, 400 W. Speedway Blvd.
Cost: Drop in is $20.
Pints and Poses at Pueblo Vida Brewing
Following a New Year's resolution doesn't have to be awful, do yoga and then award yourself with a beer every Sunday at Pueblo Vida Brewing. Get there early to guarantee your spot.
This is for anyone 21 and over. Bring your ID.
Find more information here.
When: Sunday, Feb. 26, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Where: Pueblo Vida Brewing Company, 115 E. Broadway Blvd.
Cost: $5
FOR FAMILIES
Fifth Annual Campfire Singalong at Valley of the Moon 🔥
Bring your instrument and sing around a fire with your Tucson friends.
Find more information here.
When: Saturday, Feb. 4, 6-8 p.m.
Where: Valley of the Moon, 2544 E. Allen Rd.
Cost: Event is free.
Disney Reads Day at Barnes & Noble
Go for the Disney storytime and stay for the children's activities and giveaways.
Find more information here.
When: Saturday Feb. 4, 11 a.m.
Where: Barnes & Noble East Tucson, 5130 E. Broadway Blvd.
Cost: Event is free.
Sip and Sketch at Tucson Hop Shop
Enjoy a beer and live music while your kids color and draw with supplies provided by Tucson Hop Shop, or color with them.
Find more information here.
When: Sunday, Feb. 5, noon to 8 p.m.
Where: Tucson Hop Shop, 3230 N. Dodge Blvd.
Cost: Event is free, but you might want to bring money for beer.
#ThisIsTucson's 2017 School and Camp Fair
You don't want to miss our school and camp fair. Your kiddos can play in the bounce house while you talk to schools.
Find more information here. Check out the Facebook event page here.
When: Sunday, Feb. 12, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: Tucson Jewish Community Center, 3800 E. River Rd.
Cost: Event is free to attend. Pre-register here for a chance to win a Fry's gift card.
Art for Families at Tucson Museum of Art
During Second Sundaze, families can make art that depicts motion as whatever you think that might look like.
Find more information here.
When: Sunday, Feb. 12, 1-3 p.m.
Where: Tucson Museum of Art, 140 N. Main Ave.
Cost: Event is free.
Be My Einstein! S.T.E.A.M. Pop Up! at Little Cardboard Rocket
Your little Einstein will learn all about science and create a stethoscope to take home.
There are only 10 spots, sign up as soon as you can.
Find more information here.
When: Monday, Feb. 13, two one-hour classes.
• 11 a.m. to noon (for 2 and 3-year-olds)
• 4-5 p.m. (for 4 and 5-year-olds)
Where: The Studio Space, 4648 E. Speedway Blvd.
Cost: $5 for the first child and $3 for every added child.
WHERE: The Studio Space, 4648 E. Speedway Blvd.
Spectacular Seussabrations at Bookmans
Show your love for Dr. Seuss with readings and activities.
Find more information here.
When: Saturday, Feb. 18, 11 a.m.
Where: Bookmans Speedway, 6230 E. Speedway Blvd.
Cost: Event is free and open to all.
Poets Pedal
Bike around to different spots in Tucson and listen to poetry, then bike ride over to the Mission Garden for Barrio Bread, local cheeses, dips and your own picnic. It's afternoon full of biking, food and poetry.
Find more information here.
When: Sunday, Feb. 19, noon to 4 p.m.
Where: Starts and ends at Dragoon Brewing Company, 1859 W. Grant Rd., Suite 111
Cost: $10. Get your tickets here.
Eat a bacon-wrapped burrito
Food writer Andi Berlin found your next food obsession: BACON-WRAPPED burritos. Eat them during your lunch break or take the whole family for tacos, burritos and Sonoran dogs. Read all about it here.
These bacon-wrapped beauties, $10.50, are really popular down in Hermosillo, Sonora.
Where: WhataBurro, 4860 S. 12th Ave.
Cost: $1.50 extra for added bacon to any burrito on the menu.
Spring Festival of the Arts at Oro Valley Marketplace
Liven up your house with art from this spring festival. While you're browsing, your children can join any of the free kids activities. Make a day out of it with food trucks and live entertainment. Bring enough money for food and shopping.
Find more information here.
When: Saturday, Feb. 25 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, Feb. 26 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: Oro Valley Marketplace, 12155 N. Oracle Rd.
Cost: Event is free.
FOR GROWNUPS/OVER 21s
Piper Kerman at Fox Tucson Theatre
The woman behind "Orange is the New Black: My Year in a Woman's Prison" is coming to Tucson to talk about the state of criminal justice in America and its effects on women and children.
Find more information here.
When: Wednesday, Feb. 1, 4 p.m.
Where: Fox Tucson Theatre, 17 W. Congress St.
Cost:
• $25 for the presentation and Q & A session.
• $100 for the presentation, a private reception with Piper Kerman and a copy of her book.
Celebrate Chinese New Year at The Carriage House
It's the year of the rooster! Enjoy an eight-course Chinese-inspired meal at The Carriage House.
Find more information here.
When: Friday, Feb. 3, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Where: The Carriage House, 125 S. Arizona Ave.
Cost: $65 per person. Make a reservation here.
February Bonfire at Creative Tribe
Collaborate and listen! Finish your unfinished project, participate in brainstorming exercises, and talk about what you're working on during the roundtable discussion.
Find more information and register here.
The main space for workshops in Creative Tribe's new home downtown.
When: Monday, Feb. 6, 5-9 p.m.
Where: Creative Tribe Studio, 236 S. Scott Ave.
Cost: $7 before the event and $10 on day of event.
Hiking Basics at REI
The one thing we do a lot of in Tucson is hike. Learn almost everything you need to know about a successful hike.
Find more information here.
When: Thursday, Feb. 9, 6:30-8 p.m.
Where: REI, 160 W. Wetmore Road
Cost: Event is free. Register here.
Valentine's Weekend Flower Sale at Native Seeds/SEARCH
Skip the roses this year! Buy your partner native wildflowers at the Valentine's Weekend Flower Sale.
Members get a 10 percent discount on purchases and a chance to buy them before everyone else at 9 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 10.
Find more information here.
When: Friday, Feb. 10 to Tuesday, Feb. 14 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: Native Seeds/SEARCH, 3061 N. Campbell Ave.
Cost: Bring money to buy flowers.
The LoBros Love Show at Tucson Botanical Gardens
There's nothing more romantic than a stroll through a twinkly lit garden. Date night idea? Tucson Botanical Gardens combines all your favorites: live entertainment, food and entry into the gardens.
Find more information here.
When: Friday, Feb. 10, 5:30-9:30 p.m.
Where: Tucson Botanical Gardens, 2150 N. Alvernon Way
Cost: $55
80s Dance Party at Surly Wench Pub
It's "Pretty in Pink" themed. Go dolled up in your best 80s outfit, take photos in the photo booth and dance to the best 80s music.
Bring your ID because this is a 21+ event.
Find more information here.
When: Friday, Feb. 17, 9 p.m. to 2 a.m.
Where: Surly Wench Pub, 424 N. 4th Ave.
Cost: $5
Mardi Gras Carnival at Hotel Congress
Along with the food and drinks and dancing and beads, Hotel Congress will be serving the largest king cake in Arizona.
Find more information here.
When: Tuesday, Feb. 28, 5 p.m. to 2 a.m.
Where: Hotel Congress, 311 E. Congress St.
Cost: Event is free.
