University of Arizona
University of Arizona

HAPPENINGS

8th Annual Tucson Deaf Awareness Week

Monday, September 23 – Sunday, September 29, 2024

Deaf Awareness Month (September) is a time to recognize the unique culture and languages of the Deaf community. Tucson Deaf Awareness Week is hosting various event during the week of September 23rd – 29th.

Monday, Sept 23

  • ASL film, 3:30 – 7 PM; Free Admission at Berger Performance Art Center, 1200 West Speedway
  • Pickleball and Signing: A rally in ASL by University of Arizona, 7:00 PM at Udall Park

Wednesday, Sept 25

  • Tucson CODA’S Skate Night, 6 – 8 PM at Skate Country; $6 admission & $5 Skate Rental

Thursday, Sept 26

  • Deaf Experience Panel, 1:30 – 3:30 PM; in-person at PCC West Campus Cafeteria & Zoom
  • Special Deaf Awareness Night, 5:00 – 9:00 pm at Trail Dust Town

Friday, Sept 27

  • Deaf Mentor Program Paint Night, 3 – 5 PM at ASDB Cafeteria, 1200 West Speedway
  • Justin Perez Performance, 7 – 8 PM at Berger Performance Art Center, ASDB

Saturday, Sept 28

  • TDAW closing ceremony, 10:00 am – 4:30 pm at ASDB, 1200 West Speedway
  • ACE’s & LCR Card Games, 5:00 pm at Tucson Deaf Community Center, 1436 N 11th Ave

Sunday, Sept 29

  • T-Mobile Accessibility Day, 12:00 – 4:00 pm at T-Mobile, 4362 N. Oracle Rd., Suite C