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Activities for Thursday, October 09, 2008
Drop In Storytime - Book Babies
Category: Library Activities
When: 10/9/2008 9:30 AM to 10/9/2008 9:50 AM
Location: Tempe Public Library - Library Program Room @ 3500 South Rural Road, Tempe
Contact: Youth Reference Desk @ 480-350-5522
For Babies, birth to 23 months old with a parent. Parents and babies will enjoy simple stories, Mother Goose rhymes and songs together. Book Babies Drop In Storytime meets from 9:30am to 9:50am. This is a free program and No Registration is required.
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Karate; Youth
Category: Education/Classes/Workshops
When: 10/9/2008 5:00 PM to 10/9/2008 6:00 PM
Location: Kiwanis Recreation Center @ 6111 S All America Way, Tempe
Contact: Sara Thompson @ 480-350-5743
Learn the self-defense art of Hawaii Kenpo Karate from Hall of Fame Instructor Patrice Lim. This on-going program has room for belt rank advancement. Required Lim Kenpo white uniform and school patches available the first day of class for $45. Uniform, safety equipment, belt testing fees and additional supplies are required for participation and are not included in the registration fee. New student orientation at 4:30pm on first day of class. *No class on 11/11 or 11/27. 13071 5-14yrs T/Th 10/2-10/30 5-6pm $50
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Investing: Rules of the Road
Category: Library Activities
When: 10/9/2008 7:00 PM to 10/9/2008 8:45 PM
Location: Tempe Learning Center at Tempe Public Library @ 3500 S. Rural Rd., Tempe
Contact: Rolf Brown @ 480-350-5563
Learn 10 fundamental concepts of investing and potential strategies to help build wealth. Register online at http://pkreconline.tempe.gov/ for this free seminar with registration code 13612.

Pilates and Stretch Class with Pippa Frame-Hill
Category: Education/Classes/Workshops
When: 10/9/2008 7:45 PM to 10/9/2008 8:45 PM
Location: Kiwanis Recreation Center @ 6111 S All America Way, Tempe
Contact: Sara Thompson @ 480-350-5743
Join us for a multi-level Pilates class that focuses on core strength, flexibility, and relaxation. There will be a strong focus on stretching and class input is appreciated. *No class on 11/27. Drop in for $9.50 per class. 13080 16yrs+ Th 9/11-12/11* 7:45-8:45pm $91
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Yoga/Pilates Combo with Pippa Frame-Hill-
Category: Education/Classes/Workshops
When: 10/9/2008 9:00 AM to 10/9/2008 10:00 AM
Location: Kiwanis Recreation Center @ 6111 S All America Way, Tempe
Contact: Sara Thompson @ 480-350-5743
Integrate movements from both Hatha Yoga and Pilates to increase mind and body wellness. All levels welcome. Drop in for $9.50 per class. 13 weeks. *No class on 11/27. Fee: $91. 13154 16yrs+ Th 9/11-12/11* 9-10am
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Game On! @ Tempe Public Library
Category: Library Activities
When: 10/9/2008 4:00 PM to 10/9/2008 5:00 PM
Location: Tempe Public Library - Youth Library Meeting Room @ 3500 S. Rural Road, Tempe
Contact: Alicia Hancock @ 480-350-5522
For Youth Ages 12-18. Relax with your fellow teens for an hour of after school gaming time! Teens meet at the library every Thursday afternoon from 4-5pm to play games and socialize. No registration is required. Fee: None.
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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.