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Activities for Saturday, September 20, 2008
Tumbling for Toddlers
Category: Education/Classes/Workshops
When: 9/20/2008 9:00 AM to 9/20/2008 9:45 AM
Location: Kiwanis Recreation Center @ 6111 S All America Way, Tempe
Contact: Sara Thompson @ 480-350-5743
This program is designed for the beginning gymnast. Learn front rolls, cartwheels, backbends and handstands while increasing flexibility, coordination and building self confidence. 6 weeks. Fee: $47. 13100 3-5yrs Sa 9/13-10/18 9-9:45am
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Tempe Little Theatre presents "Last of the Red Hot Lovers"
Category: Tempe Center for the Arts
When: 9/20/2008 8:00 PM to 9/20/2008 10:00 PM
Location: Tempe Center for the Arts Studio @ 700 W. Rio Salado Parkway, Tempe
Contact: TCA Box Office @ 480-350-2822
Mild-mannered Barney Cashman yearns for one big fling to spice up his middle-aged, tranquil and faithful married life. As Barney haplessly stumbles into one disastrous secret rendezvous after another, he faces hilarious obstacles.

CPR Heartsaver plus AED-
Category: Education/Classes/Workshops
When: 9/20/2008 8:30 AM to 9/20/2008 12:30 PM
Location: Kiwanis Recreation Center @ 6111 S All America Way, Tempe
Contact: Sara Thompson @ 480-350-5743
This American Heart Association course instructs students in the basic techniques of adult, child and infant CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation). Students are also taught use of Automated External Defibrillators (AED) and barrier devices, how to recognize signs of heart attack, stroke, cardiac arrest and foreign-body airway obstruction. Participation cards issued at the successful completion of the course. Please arrive 15 minutes early to purchase the Heartsaver CPR/AED book ($13) at the Kiwanis Pro Shop. Fee: $30. 13051 16yrs+ Sa 9/20 8:30am-12:30pm

Tempe Little Theatre presents "Last of the Red Hot Lovers"
Category: Tempe Center for the Arts
When: 9/20/2008 2:00 PM to 9/20/2008 4:00 PM
Location: Tempe Center for the Arts Studio @ 700 W. Rio Salado Parkway, Tempe
Contact: TCA Box Office @ 480-350-2822
Mild-mannered Barney Cashman yearns for one big fling to spice up his middle-aged, tranquil and faithful married life. As Barney haplessly stumbles into one disastrous secret rendezvous after another, he faces hilarious obstacles.

Childsplay presents: "Miss Nelson is Missing"
Category: Tempe Center for the Arts
When: 9/20/2008 4:00 PM to 9/20/2008 6:00 PM
Location: Tempe Center for the Arts Theater @ 700 W. Rio Salado Parkway, Tempe
Contact: TCA Box Office @ 480-350-2822
The kids in Room 207 were misbehaving again … until substitute teacher Miss Viola Swamp shows up and turns the tables. Where is Miss Nelson? It’s a mystery.

Childsplay presents: "Miss Nelson is Missing"
Category: Tempe Center for the Arts
When: 9/20/2008 1:00 PM to 9/20/2008 3:00 PM
Location: Tempe Center for the Arts Theater @ 700 W. Rio Salado Parkway, Tempe
Contact: TCA Box Office @ 480-350-2822
The kids in Room 207 were misbehaving again … until substitute teacher Miss Viola Swamp shows up and turns the tables. Where is Miss Nelson? It’s a mystery.

Tumbling; Parent/Tot
Category: Education/Classes/Workshops
When: 9/20/2008 10:00 AM to 9/20/2008 10:45 AM
Location: Kiwanis Recreation Center @ 6111 S All America Way, Tempe
Contact: Sara Thompson @ 480-350-5743
Work one-on-one with your child to improve coordination, balance, and heighten concentration while learning basic tumbling moves. 6 weeks. Fee: $47. 13106 24-48mos Sa 9/13-10/18 10-10:45am
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Nathan's Triathlon Expo
Category: Town Lake Events
When: 9/20/2008 7:00 AM to 9/20/2008 7:00 PM
Location: Tempe Beach Park @ 80 W. Rio Salado Prkwy, Tempe
Contact:
Olympic and Sprint distance Triathlon Expo www.redrockco.com

Tumbling for Kids
Category: Education/Classes/Workshops
When: 9/20/2008 11:00 AM to 9/20/2008 12:00 PM
Location: Kiwanis Recreation Center @ 6111 S All America Way, Tempe
Contact: Sara Thompson @ 480-350-5743
Stay healthy and fit by increasing flexibility, improving coordination, heightening concentration and building self-esteem. Learn front/back rolls, cartwheels, handstands, backbends and front/back walkovers. 6 weeks. Fee: $47. 13094 6-9yrs Sa 9/13-10/18 11am-12pm
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Financial Issues for Women at or Approaching Retirement
Category: Library Activities
When: 9/20/2008 9:30 AM to 9/20/2008 11:30 AM
Location: Connections Program Room at Tempe Public Library @ 3500 S. Rural Rd., Tempe
Contact: Rolf Brown @ 480-350-5563
Financial Issues for Women at or Approaching Retirement - Are you approaching retirement and unsure whether you are making the best financial decisions. Join us for a two hour workshop designed for women who are in this situation. Topics include: managing cash flow, diversification of your investments, insurance needs, and tax planning. Be prepared to take home practical advice and a survival guide to get you on track for greater peace of mind. Register online at http //pkreconline.tempe.gov/ with registration code 13601.

Boy Scouts Wave Pool Theme Day
Category: Sports & Recreation
When: 9/20/2008 1:00 PM to 9/20/2008 3:00 PM
Location: Kiwanis Recreation Center Wave Pool @ 6111 S All America Way, Tempe
Contact: Jena Hess @ 480-350-5740
Boy Scout's Day: September 20, 2008 Boy Scouts wear your uniform or shirt and get one free admission to the wave pool.


On Going Activities - Exhibits, Shows, etc.
Exhibition: Falling Leaves
Category: Arts/Culture
When: 8/22/2008 9:00 AM to 11/12/2008 5:00 PM
Location: Tempe Public Library Connections Cafe @ 3500 S. Rural Road, Tempe
Contact: Michelle Nicols Dock @ 480-350-2867
Valley artists Ron Bimrose, of Tempe, and Kim Walker, of Glendale, celebrate the fall with work that deals with nature and leaf imagery. Look for the colors of fall and the moments when, in this fast-paced world, people are able to take a step back, enjoy nature and reflect.

Exhibition: Flower & Fauna
Category: Arts/Culture
When: 8/29/2008 9:00 AM to 12/3/2008 5:00 PM
Location: Lower Level Gallery, Tempe Public Library @ 3500 S. Rural Road, Tempe
Contact: Michelle Nicols Dock @ 480-350-2867
The Arizona desert and unique plants provide inspiration for artists whose work spans native fauna and plants that are foreign to the region but thriving none-the-less. Artists: Craig Cheply and Sandra Luehrsen, both of Tempe; Denise Currier, of Mesa; Heather Kirk, of Scottsdale; Catherine Ruane, of Buckeye; Mary Shindell, of Phoenix; Sandy Tracy, of Apache Junction; John Villinski, of Tucson; and Kim Walker, of Glendale.

TCA Biennial: Paper - exhibition
Category: Tempe Center for the Arts
When: 9/6/2008 10:00 AM to 1/10/2009 10:00 PM
Location: Tempe Center for the Arts Gallery @ 700 W. Rio Salado Parkway, Tempe
Contact: Michelle Nicols Dock @ 480-350-2867
The event falls on the one-year anniversary of the opening of the TCA. The exhibition will feature works on paper, art made of paper and artists inspired by paper, a tradition for first anniversaries.

I Wanna be a Cowboy - exhibition
Category: Arts/Culture
When: 9/5/2008 9:00 AM to 1/7/2009 5:00 PM
Location: United States Post Office @ 500 S. Mill Ave. (5th Street & Mill Avenue), Tempe
Contact: Michelle Nicols Dock @ 480-350-2867
This cowboy exhibition takes a nontraditional approach as contemporary artists interpret the Wild West.