 Archive for the 'culture' TagArts venues discounted near transit stopsOctober 21st, 2009, 4:21 pm by Jayson Peters
Tribune file photo Get into AZ attractions free on Museum DaySeptember 23rd, 2009, 3:28 pm by Mandy Zajac
To get the deal, you must print a special Museum Day admission card at the Museum Day Web site. The card is good for free admission for two people. There is no charge to print the card, but you will need to fill out a short questionnaire. Here’s where you can use the card in our state: Central Arizona Arizona Historical Society Museum at Papago Park, Tempe Northern Arizona Phippen Museum, Prescott Southern Arizona Arizona Historical Society Arizona History Museum, Tucson See ballet for freeSeptember 22nd, 2009, 2:59 pm by Mandy Zajac
Think ballet is high-cost and fancy? Read this story to learn how you can see the professional dancers of Ballet Arizona perform for free, and even enjoy a hot dog while you do it. Free child’s theater ticket with adult ticket purchaseSeptember 17th, 2009, 10:54 am by Jayson PetersChildsplay is offering a free child’s ticket to the play “Honus and Me” for Little League and Fall Ball players with the purchase of a full-priced adult ticket.
This discount is only available by phone. Adult tickets are $25; child’s tickets are usually $20. To claim the discounted tickets, kids need to wear their Little League or Fall Ball t-shirts to the theater when they pick up their tickets. “Honus and Me” is recommended for children age 6 and above and their families. It is based on the book by Dan Gutman, and runs Sept. 26 to Oct. 11 at Tempe Center for the Arts, 700 W. Rio Salado Parkway. Call (480) 350-2822 for more information. Heard Museum offers free admission this summerJune 24th, 2009, 2:34 pm by Jayson Peters
The museum, located at 2301 N. Central Ave. in Phoenix, is home to both ancient artifacts and contemporary art from Native American cultures. There are hands-on activities as well as museum exhibits, and each child will receive free ice-cream treats thanks to Shamrock Farms and a take-home souvenir bag filled with activity sheets, crayons, stickers and more. Image courtesy the Heard Museum Hit the link below to read details from the museum’s announcement, including a full schedule. Tribune crew has a sharp eye for savingsJune 23rd, 2009, 5:51 pm by Jayson Peters
Image courtesy of City of Mesa
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Tribune reporter Sonu Munshi 
Smithsonian magazine — the publication of the nation’s preeminent steward of history, culture, art and science— is offering free admission to hundreds of museums across the nation on Saturday, Sept. 26.
Joey Stoshack, the play’s young hero, plays for a Little League team and is a baseball card collector who finds a valuable card in his neighbor’s attic.
