This week’s entertainment events in City of Tucson: May 17-23

Marissa Alcorta Managing Librarian at Quincie Douglas Library

May 17, 2026

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Catch the best entertainment City of Tucson has to offer this week. The following entertainment events are scheduled to take place this week.

Sunday, May 17

Garden Talk: Introduction to Desert Gardening
W. Anne Gibson-Esmond Station Library – Pima County Public Library
11 am-12 pm

Welcome to America presents: Beyond the Book – Author Dr. Nooshie Motaref
Quincie Douglas Branch Library – Pima County Public Library
2:30-4 pm

Music Under the Stars: Tucson Pops Orchestra
Demeester Outdoor Performance Center
7 pm

Monday, May 18

Garden Talk: Introduction to Desert Gardening
W. Anne Gibson-Esmond Station Library – Pima County Public Library
11 am-12 pm

Welcome to America presents: Beyond the Book – Author Dr. Nooshie Motaref
Quincie Douglas Branch Library – Pima County Public Library
2:30-4 pm

Tuesday, May 19

Garden Talk: Introduction to Desert Gardening
W. Anne Gibson-Esmond Station Library – Pima County Public Library
11 am-12 pm

Welcome to America presents: Beyond the Book – Author Dr. Nooshie Motaref
Quincie Douglas Branch Library – Pima County Public Library
2:30-4 pm

Wednesday, May 20

As the Page Turns Book Club
W. Anne Gibson-Esmond Station Library – Pima County Public Library
11 am-12 pm

Garden Talk: Introduction to Desert Gardening
W. Anne Gibson-Esmond Station Library – Pima County Public Library
11 am-12 pm

Welcome to America presents: Beyond the Book – Author Dr. Nooshie Motaref
Quincie Douglas Branch Library – Pima County Public Library
2:30-4 pm

Thursday, May 21

Garden Talk: Introduction to Desert Gardening
W. Anne Gibson-Esmond Station Library – Pima County Public Library
11 am-12 pm

Welcome to America presents: Beyond the Book – Author Dr. Nooshie Motaref
Quincie Douglas Branch Library – Pima County Public Library
2:30-4 pm

Friday, May 22

Garden Talk: Introduction to Desert Gardening
W. Anne Gibson-Esmond Station Library – Pima County Public Library
11 am-12 pm

Welcome to America presents: Beyond the Book – Author Dr. Nooshie Motaref
Quincie Douglas Branch Library – Pima County Public Library
2:30-4 pm

Saturday, May 23

Garden Talk: Introduction to Desert Gardening
W. Anne Gibson-Esmond Station Library – Pima County Public Library
11 am-12 pm

Welcome to America presents: Beyond the Book – Author Dr. Nooshie Motaref
Quincie Douglas Branch Library – Pima County Public Library
2:30-4 pm

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