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Get ready to zoom!

On Jan. 18, our annual ZOOM...ZOOM event is here! This pay-what-you-wish admission day celebrates all the ways transportation connects us, and is one of our most popular events of the year!

The event features a wide variety of large and specialty vehicles, from classic cars to fire trucks, local organizations that gets kids moving and zooming, and careers with interesting modes of transportation!

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It's Jazz Month at CMT!

We're celebrating the joy of Jazz all month with Tucson Jazz Festival will be hosting CMT's Art after Dark and Discovery Nights!

Join us Jan. 9, 16, and 23 for special crafting and performances from Liz Cracchiolo, Moloko, and The Jovert Steel Drum Band!

Art after Dark on Jan. 11 features a wind quartet performing a piece about rainbows. Come and make your own rainbow tambourine!

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Discovery Nights

Discovery Nights provide flexibility for working families and offer inclusive hands-on exploration in arts and science activities.

Programming includes an interactive blend of science, arts and culture with bilingual activities. Museum admission is pay-as-you-wish.

-- 1/2 Make a Wishing Star!

-- 1/9 Jazz Fest (Liz Cracchiolo) Making Constellations in a Jar!

-- 1/16 Jazz Fest (Moloko) Making Egg Shakers!

-- 1/23 Jazz Fest (Jovert Steel Drum Band) Making Pellet Drums!

-- 1/30 “Oshun and Me” Special Book Release!

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Museum Membership

Museum Membership is a great way to experience play-based learning all year long with no admission fee!

Members not only get free admission every day, they also enjoy other great benefits, including:

-- Members-only hours and events

-- 4 one-time-use guest passes (electronic) 

-- 20% off birthday parties

-- 10% off facility rentals

-- 10% discount at Gift Stop

-- Monthly e-newsletter subscription

-- Members-only guest admission discount, available when member is present

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A special book release is happening at CMT!

Join us for Wee Play at 10:30 am Jan. 25 and Discovery Night from 5-7 pm Jan. 30, for the special release and reading of Oshún and Me, with author Adiba Nelson.

Oshún and Me, tells the story of Yadira, an Afro-Latinx student, who is nervous about making friends at her new school, but overcomes these fears from learning of the goddess Oshún, and finding power in embracing her culture and heritage.

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Clay Workshop at CMOV@TC

Join us and our friends from SACA for another fun, creative clay workshop from 9:45-11 am at Children's Museum Oro Valley at Tohono Chul!

Learn all about a "Cactus Hotel" at 9:30 storytime, then build a hotel of your own to take home!

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