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🌱 Story School by Make Way for Books and 10 more events
Also, don't miss Latin Grammy-Winning Spanish Guitarist Twanguero Live in Tucson — Full Band & Special Guests on the Valencia West Patch…
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Latin Grammy-Winning Spanish Guitarist Twanguero Live in Tucson — Full Band & Special Guests at Pima Community College
Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Clouds and sun, with a high of 94 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: An afternoon thunderstorm, temps: high: 98, low: 71.
- Saturday: A t-storm around in the a.m., with a high of 98 and low of 70 degrees.
📸 Around Valencia West
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Valencia West
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★ Featured events ★
- Latin Grammy-Winning Spanish Guitarist Twanguero Live in Tucson — Full Band & Special Guests →
Pima Community College, 2202 W Anklam Rd, Tucson
7:30 pm
Saturday September 19
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📣 Valencia West Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Story School by Make Way for Books
Mission Branch Library, 3770 South Mission Road, Tucson
11:00 am - Movie Day! (The Cable Guy)
Mission Branch Library, 3770 South Mission Road, Tucson
3:30 pm - Temples @ La Rosa →
La Rosa, 800 N Country Club Rd, Tucson
7:00 pm - PCHD Community Health and Wellness Heat Relief
Sam Lena-South Tucson Branch Library, 1607 South Sixth Avenue, Tucson
10:00 am - Happy Baby Belly Prenatal Library Program
Sam Lena-South Tucson Branch Library, 1607 South Sixth Avenue, Tucson
2:00 pm - Planting Seeds
Mission Branch Library, 3770 South Mission Road, Tucson
3:30 pm - Bilingual Babytime! / ¡Tiempo para los Bebes! Bilingüe
Mission Branch Library, 3770 South Mission Road, Tucson
10:30 am - Visit the Bookmobile at Santa Cruz Lutheran Church →
Southwest Branch Library, 6855 South Mark Road, Tucson
11:00 am - Anne Wilson →
Tucson Music Hall, 260 S Church Ave, Tucson
7:00 pm - Dusk Music Festival 2026 →
Jácome Plaza, 101 N Stone Ave, Tucson
3:00 pm - Christian Sands with Tucson Symphony... →
Tucson Music Hall, 260 S Church Ave, Tucson
2:00 pm
Thursday September 17
Monday September 21
Wednesday September 23
Saturday November 7
Friday November 13
Sunday January 17
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🗞 Nearby News
South Tucson
- Tucson grand jury indicts 3 men tied to cartel fentanyl operation (kvoa.com)
Tucson
- Tucson International getting gear to improve runway safety (kgun9.com)
- Newly Built Chipotle Investment Sells for $4.42 Million in East Tucson (realestatedaily-news.com)
- Les Schwab Expands Commercial Tire Footprint Into Arizona (worktruckonline.com)
Ok Valencia West! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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