CATALINA CARES

The following summer programs will be presented by the Pima County Public Library. All programs will be held at the Catalina Community Center and start at 10:00am. The Catalina Community Center is located at 16562 N. Oracle (corner of Pinto and Oracle in Catalina).

July 11, 2016:  Zoo to You!

Experience the wonder of the animal kingdom with live ambassadors from Reid Park Zoo. Discover what makes each animal special and how it survives in the wild. You may even have the opportunity to touch.

July 18, 2016;: Science Spectacular: Sounds like Science

Make waves and make some noise in this fun and funky science show!

July 25, 2016:  Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum Presents: Meet the neighbors

Learn about the living habits and ecological roles of tarantulas, snakes, bats, bobcats, coyotes, raptors, and more.

A Marriage enrichment workshop will be held at LifePoint Church, April 15-17, 2016

It will be led by certified Marriage Enrichment Leaders, LeRoy and JoAnn Johnson.

Cost is $50 per couple. Call 917-0530 for more information. Sign-up deadline is April

10th.

The popular Christian movie, "The War Room" will be shown at the First Baptist Church

of Catalina on January 15,2016, at 6:00pm. Come and be inspired to pray!

Call 818-2555 for more information.

This Roundup is Family First's fall fundraiser with an auction and

BBQ dinner provided by Bubbs Grub right here in Catalina!

We have live and silent auction items. Hundreds of items from

gift baskets, crafts, custom jewelery, gift certificates from resturaunts,

ArizonaTheatre,GaslightTheatre, Grand Canyon Railway, Verde

Canyon Railway, Desert Botanical Gardens, Reid Park Zoo, Golf N Stuff,

The Mini Time Machine, Hair Salons, Sports memorbilia, and much more!

You can donate items for this years fundraiser by calling 520-269-9152.

Tickets are $10 per person and need to be purchased in advance, this

event always sells out, no tickets will be available at the day of the event!

Get your tickets now!

 The Chuckwagon Roundup will be at:

 Summer Institute of Linguistics

16131 N. Vernon Dr. Catalina , AZ 85739

Take Oracle Road to E. Mainsail Blvd in Catalina( right next to Bubbs Grub),

take Mainsail till you run into Vernon Dr, turn left on Vernon Dr. up a block

on left, follow the signs.

Support Family First and have fun at the same time. Enjoy a scrumptious Bubb’s Grub BBQ dinner followed by live and silent auctions for the Verde Canyon Railroad, Gaslight Theater, popular restaurants, AZ Sports Memorabilia, auto repair discounts, gift baskets and more. Coffee and dessert will be served all for $10 on Sat., Oct. 18 at 6 pm. Location: Summer Institute of Linguistics, 16131 N. Vernon Way in Catalina. For tickets call 520-896-9545 or www.familyfirstpcc.org.

Bridges is an innovative model for investigating poverty and establishing a systematic approach for reducing poverty, which is being utilized in more than 70 communities nationally. It was brought to Tucson by the Steering Committee for the Southern Arizona Bridges Initiative and is sponsored by IMPACT of Southern Arizona, Amphitheater Public Schools, and Pio Decimo Center. Meetings are held on the first Thursday of every month at 4pm at the First Baptist Church of Catalina. For more information, call IMPACT at 825-0009.

You are invited to an evening of fun and entertainment at the Ole Fashioned Ice Cream Social. Bring your favorite bonnet or bow tie and come hear the Cañyon del Oro Barbershop Chorus, while you enjoy ice cream with all the toppings, and coffee. There will be door prizes and paintings, done by a local artist, for auction. This is a free event that will benefit the Family First Pregnancy Care Center, in Oracle, AZ. The event will be held at the SIL Auditorium, 16131 N. Vernon Dr. in Catalina, on Saturday, March 8, at 6:30pm

Marriage classes "Love and Respect" led by Gary and Marlene Coble

Sept. 8th - Oct. 13th Sundays at 9:30am (6-week study) BUT JOIN AT ANY TIME!

LifePoint Church, 3137 E. Everett St. 917-0530, lifepointtucson.com

Spring Spaghetti Fundraiser at the Summer Institute of Linguistics, 16131 N. Vernon Dr., Catalina. It will be held on Saturday, March 23, 2013, at 6:00 pm. Free admission by ticket includes dinner and dessert. Call 520-896-9545 for your ticket.This is a fundraiser for Family First Pregnancy Care Center and Family Diaper Bank, helping mothers, youth, and families.

  "Eggstravaganza!", a fun-filled time of egg hunting, games, music and free food for the whole family, will be held at the Coronado School Playground, from 10:00am to 1:00pm. Come and celebrate the coming of Easter! For more information, call LifePoint Church at 917-0530.