05/29/2026
Tucson Parks and Recreation opened 18 city pools for the summer season, running May 31 through Aug. 1, 2026. Pools will be closed on Friday, June 19, and Saturday, July 4, for the holidays. Admission is free at all pools and splash pads.
FREE SWIMMING CLASSES
Space are still available for Starbabies (6 months to 3 years old) and Starfish (3 years old to 17 years old) - all lessons are available for FREE thanks to a grant from Pima County Health Department.
Visit this link to sign up: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/tucsonparksandrec/home?locale=en-US
05/29/2026
Sickle Cell Summit June 13 in Mesa AZ, 11am. DoubleTree by Hilton Phoenix Mesa, 1011 W Holmes Ave, Mesa, AZ 85210.
Register: https://bit.ly/4fTBcqS
05/28/2026
Candlelighters joins AZ Blood Alliance who host a fun day at the zoo for families affected by sickle cell.
05/18/2026
Free resources available for children in or off treatment
Ada’s Cozy the Port-a-Cat helped her better understand her treatment and it can help your child, too. Register today to receive ACCO's free educational resources: https://www.acco.org/we-can-help/
05/18/2026
AZ State Employees - Thank you for your contributions to children with cancer - the #1 cause of death by disease of children in the State of Arizona.
05/15/2026
Comfort & Care Mailing Programs for Siblings
SuperSibs Comfort & Care MailerThe SuperSibs Comfort & Care Mailing Programs send age-appropriate support over two years to children ages 4-18 residing in the U.S. who have experienced the childhood cancer diagnosis of a sibling.
Comfort & Care Mailing Programs
The SuperSibs Comfort & Care Mailing Programs send age-appropriate support over two years to children ages 4-18 residing in the U.S. who have experienced the childhood cancer diagnosis of a sibling. All materials are evidence-based and developed by licensed professionals to reassure siblings that th...
05/12/2026
Candlelighters Support Group - last group before summer break. Friday May 15, 5:30pm -7:15pm - dinner served 5:30pm.
05/08/2026
Join Candlelighters at Kendra Scott. 20% of your purchase will directly support Candlelighters. You can also shop online. Lots of beautiful things for you, mom, grandma or your favorite high school or college graduate.