• Tucson Japanese Festival 2026

    Tucson Chinese Cultural Center 1288 W. River Rd., Tucson, Arizona

    by Carolyn Classen, blogger Our Southern Arizona Japanese Cultural Coalition festival, which started in January 2014 (as a New Year's mochi pounding event), continued to 2020 till the Covid-19 pandemic came to town. We took a 3 year hiatus, then started up again in 2024 and 2025, moving the festival to March. Another Springtime festival ... Read more

  • America 250 in Tucson

    Campus Store 1209 E. University Blvd., Tucson, Arizona

    by Carolyn Classen, blogger Details Join us on March 25th for a celebration of America's 250th in Tucson at the Museum of Democracy Pathway to the Presidency Exhibit in the University of Arizona Campus Store, lower level, for an evening of reflection and celebration of our country’s enduring concepts of liberty, democratic self-government, and civic responsibility. The program will feature ... Read more

  • “This is an Uprising” book talk

    by Carolyn Classen, blogger "Please join us on March 27 at noon (PST) as we welcome Paul Engler, co-author of This Is an Uprising: How Nonviolent Revolt Is Shaping the Twenty-First Century. Register for this virtual presentation Paul Engler is founding director of the Center for the Working Poor, co-founder of the Momentum training, and co-director of the Whirlwind Institute, ... Read more

  • No Kings protest from Tucson to Oro Valley

    by Carolyn Classen, blogger Saturday, March 28, 9 am - 11 am “Join us on March 28th for NO KINGS: From Tucson to Oro Valley — Corners of Democracy & Eight Miles of Action!  Community members across Southern Arizona are coming together for a coordinated, nonviolent day of action stretching along Oracle Road from the Tucson Mall ... Read more

  • No Kings protest in midtown Tucson

    by Carolyn Classen, blogger Time Saturday, March 28 10am – 2pm MST Location North Country Club Road & East Speedway BoulevardTucson, AZ 85716Map About this event "Hey friends let’s do this again, our last be seen event had almost 15,000 people. Let’s make it bigger this time. Let’s be seen on COUNTRY CLUB and SPEEDWAY ... Read more