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FOR THE FAM

Free showing of "Paddington" at The Loft

Who doesn't love free stuff? Do some kid-friendly activities and watch "Paddington" at The Loft Cinema for free.Ìý

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When: Saturday, Jan. 14, 9:15-11:45 a.m.

Where: The Loft Cinema, 

Cost: Event is free.

Young Explorers Program at Reid Park Zoo

Drop your kid off at the zoo to learn about the science behind recording animal observations, providing health care, and training the animals from zoo keepers.ÌýThis event is for children 6-12.Ìý

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When: Saturday, Jan. 14, 9-10:30 a.m.

Where: Reid Park Zoo, 

°ä´Ç²õ³Ù:Ìý$20 for non-member children and $15 for Zoo Member children.Ìý

Harry Potter Astronomy at Joyner-Green Valley Library

This free event combines Harry Potter and astronomy. Learn about constellations and stars inside of an inflatable planetarium. Make sure you get to the library 15 minutes before the event to guarantee your spot, there are only 35 spots.

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When: Saturday, Jan. 14, 2-3 p.m.

Where: Joyner-Green Valley Library, 

Cost: Event is free.

Free princess movies at ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥'s Historic Depot

During Second Saturday's, your kid can do some activities and watch a Disney princess movie at the Southern ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Transportation Museum for free. This weekend's film is "Beauty and the Beast".

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When: Saturday, Jan. 14, activities start at 4:30 p.m. and movie plays at 5:30 p.m.

Where: Southern ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Transportation Museum, 

Cost: Event is free.

Syrian Sweets Exchange 3.0 at Temple Emanu-El

It's back for a third time! Go to meet Syrian women and the delicious treats they make. This event is popular so get there early, and bring cash to support these women.

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When: Sunday, Jan. 15, 1-3 p.m.

Where: Temple Emanu-El, 

Cost: Bring cash.

MLK Day of Service at ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Village Farm

Don't stay at home all day. Get the family together for volunteering at ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Village Farm. Make sure to wear close-toed shoes. There will be farm snacks and water available.

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When: Monday, Jan. 16, 8:30-11:30 a.m.

Where: ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Village Farm, 

Cost: Event is free.

Family Fun Day at ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Botanical Gardens

Go to the ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Botanical Gardens for Family Fun Day. Families can participate in activities, projects and games while also learning about Frida Kahlo.Ìý

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When: Monday, Jan. 16, 9 a.m. to noon

Where: ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Botanical Gardens, 

Cost: Included in admission. Adults pay $13, students/seniors/military pay $12, children between 4-17 pay $7.50, and members and children 3 and under are free.

Celebrate MLK at Centennial Hall

There is a free concert at Centennial Hall dedicated to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. It's a cant-miss.Ìý

This event is expected to attract a large crowd, so if you want to get in, you should get there early. It's first come, first served.

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°Â³ó±ð²Ô:ÌýSunday, Jan. 15, 3-4:30 p.m.

Where: Centennial Hall, 

Cost: Event is free and open to all.Ìý

FOR OVER 21s

Friday the 13th Spooky Movie Night at Casa Film Bar

Get spooky on Friday the 13 with spooky movies, beer and curry.  will be serving dinner (6-9 p.m.) while you try not to get your pants scared off you. Bring money for dinner and beer.

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When: Friday, Jan. 13, 7-11:59 p.m.

Where: Casa Video and Casa Film Bar, 

Cost: Event is free.

Pints and Poses at Pueblo Vida Brewing Company

Do some yoga and then enjoy a beer. Pueblo Vida Brewing Company brings you Pints and Poses every Sunday. Get there early to guarantee a spot, bring your ID and $5.

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When: Sunday, Jan. 15, 10:30-11:30 a.m.

Where: Pueblo Vida Brewing Company, 

Cost:Ìý$5

BEYOND

Better your life with , an annual event that commemorates the Jan. 8, 2011 shooting and promotes public health, this Saturday. Check out the but expect lots of runs, walks, hikes and free stuff.Ìý

At the main event, families can join the Meet Me at Maynards walk or run through downtown or go to the Children's Museum for free, children can climb the rock wall or jump in the jumping castle, everyone can dance at the three-hour dance fest and pick up free health resources, and enjoy food from food trucks.

This is an all-day event with activities and events throughout town and at different times.Ìý

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When: All of the events are on Saturday, Jan. 14. The earliest event starts at 8:30 a.m. and the latest event ends at 7 p.m. The main event is from noon to 3 p.m.

Where: The Together We Move main event is happening at the Military Plaza Park in Armory Park,

Cost: Event is free.

FESTIVALS

ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ International Jewish Film Festival

Eleven days of Jewish films. Celebrate Jewish culture with movies like "The Pickle Recipe" and "For the Love of Spock".Ìý

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When: The festival runs from Jan. 12 to 22.

Where: Opening night is at The Loft Cinema and the rest are in the ballroom at the ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Jewish Community Center, 

Cost: Prices vary from $8 to $150 based on what you're looking for. Check out the full price list .

ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Fringe Theater Festival

Theater nerds, this one's for you. Actually it's for everyone. This year's theater festival brings you 19 plays in three days at four different locations. It's grown more and more each year and attracting larger crowds. The festival brought in about 800 people (!) last year.Ìý

Here's a reason to go: It's nothing like you've ever attended before.

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When: Friday, Jan. 13 to Sunday, Jan. 15. Find the full list of shows and showtimes .Ìý

Where: Four locations: Hotel Congress, , Zuzi, , The Flycatcher, , and The Screening Room,

°ä´Ç²õ³Ù:ÌýTickets are $10 each or get a pass (prices listed ).

ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Japanese Festival

Play Japanese games, eat ramen, attend a mochi pounding demonstration, or enjoy Japanese entertainment. Learn something new at this event.Ìý

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When: Saturday, Jan. 14, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Where: Pima Community College Downtown Campus, 

Cost: $5 per person (cash only). Children under 5 are free.