Treasuring Childhood Film | Ingredients

River Bend Campus 3605 East River Road, Tucson, AZ, United States

Tucson Waldorf School presents a community screening of this feature-length documentary illustrating how “people around the country are working to revitalize that connection. Narrated by Bebe Neuwirth, the film takes us across the U.S. from the diversified farms of the Hudson River and Willamette Valleys to the urban food deserts of Harlem and to the […]

Festival of Books | TWS Booth

University of Arizona Tucson, AZ, United States

Visit Tucson Waldorf School’s booth at the Tucson Festival of Books on the University of Arizona main campus. For the fourth year, we will host a booth in the children’s area and will offer free lessons in finger knitting and finger weaving. Information on all programs and curriculum descriptions will be available. Many items from […]

Lecture | The Healing Aspects of Storytelling with Suzanne Down

River Bend Campus 3605 East River Road, Tucson, AZ, United States

Suzanne Down is a nationally recognized storyteller and puppeteer and is the founder and director of Juniper Tree School of Story and Puppetry Arts in Colorado. This lecture will explore the therapeutic aspects of storytelling and puppetry to help your child blossom. Learn how stories reassure and soothe with the positive effect of helping children […]

Pizza Night on the Farm with special guest Bill McDorman

River Bend Campus 3605 East River Road, Tucson, AZ, United States

Join us for fresh out of the oven, handmade pizza styled in the old world tradition. Also featured will be side dishes made from fresh farm food and local brew too. Old world tradition meets contemporary agriculture. Enjoy food and drink while visiting with friends, families and experiencing the farm, farm practices and farmers. Special […]

Lecture | Children, Adolescents, & the Media: Effects on body image, obesity & other health outcomes with Dr. Ed Donnerstein

River Bend Campus 3605 East River Road, Tucson, AZ, United States

Dr. Ed Donnerstein, author of 250 scientific articles, is past President of the International Society for Research on Aggression and has testified before the US Senate on TV violence. His major research interests are in mass-media violence and mass media policy. Join us for a timely lecture to discuss what you can do to minimize […]

Fresh! | Spring Soirée ~ A Benefit for Tucson Waldorf School

Fresh! is an adult evening with culinary delights from River Road Gardens and local farms, biodynamic wine tasting from Coturri Wines, silent auction, and live entertainment on the River Bend campus and within a few steps from River Road Gardens. This event directly raises funds for TWS’s operating fund in order to pay our teachers […]

Harvest Festival

River Bend Campus 3605 East River Road, Tucson, AZ, United States

The Harvest Festival is a parent-run and invite-only event for enrolled students and their families. This magical event is highly revered by both children of all ages and parents alike. Live music, homemade breads and soups (creating an impressive potluck spread), a warm fire, dancing and costumes are regular features of this event. The Early […]

A Parents & Friends Reception

River Bend Campus 3605 East River Road, Tucson, AZ, United States

Are you interested in learning more  about the education at Tucson Waldorf School?  Come to A Parent & Friends Reception!You are invited to join parents, faculty, alumni and friends for an evening of conversation & inspiration. Student work will be on display and we will hear from alumni and parents about how a TWS education uniquely […]

River Bend Farm and Craft Fair

River Bend Campus 3605 East River Road, Tucson, AZ, United States

Please join us Saturday December 6th for the Riverbend Farm and Craft Fair. This annual event takes place each year on the first Saturday in December and is open to the public.  There are handmade Waldorf crafts and supplies, culinary offerings from River Road Gardens and local restaurants, activities for children of all ages, ongoing performances, […]

Parenting the Young Adolescent in Challenging Times

River Bend Campus 3605 East River Road, Tucson, AZ, United States

A talk with Betty Staley, Director of Waldorf High School Teacher Education Program at Rudolf Steiner College 6:30 to 8:30pm, Grade 5 classroom. The years between eleven and fourteen are challenging times.  They can be compared to walking a tightrope over a chasm. Parents often feel they are also the ones on the tightrope, and […]