Lots of fun events for families

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LIBRARIES AND BOOKSTORES

Hidden Hollow Hideout, Chapman Library, Monday, 3 p.m.; Sweet Library, Friday, 11 a.m.; Day-Riverside Library, Friday, 2 p.m. (www.slcpl.lib.ut.us/index.jsp)

"James and the Giant Peach" screening: Anderson Foothill Library, Monday, 7 p.m.; Main Library, Friday, 2 p.m. (www.slcpl.lib.ut.us/ index.jsp)

Learn to Juggle, Sprague Library, Saturday, 2 p.m. (www.slcpl.lib.ut.us/index.jsp)

Game @ Your Library, Main Library Canteena, Saturday, 1 p.m. Ages 13-19, "Dance Dance Revolution" (www.slcpl.lib.ut.us/index.jsp)

"Bugged: Irritating Tales From Bee City," Sweet Library, Monday, 7 p.m. (www.slcpl.lib.ut.us /index.jsp)

Kids' Corner Storytime, Monday, 11 a.m., free, and Super Saturday, Saturday, 11 a.m., free, Barnes & Noble, 5249 S. State, Murray (www.bn.com)Storytime, Tuesday and Friday, 11 a.m., free, Barnes & Noble, 1104 E. 2100 South, Salt Lake City (www.bn.com)

Preschool Storytime, Wednesday, 10 a.m., free; Bedtime Storytime, Friday, 7 p.m., free, Barnes & Noble, 10180 S. State, Sandy (www.bn.com)Small Fry Storytime, Wednesday, 11 a.m., free; Pajama Storytime, Thursday, 7:30 p.m., free, Barnes & Noble, 7157 Plaza Center Drive, West Jordan (www.bn.com)

Pajama Party Storytime, Thursday, 7 p.m., free; Greatest Storytime in Town, Saturday, 1 p.m., free, Barnes & Noble, 7119 S. 1300 East, Midvale (www.bn.com)

MOVIES

Summer Movie Clubhouse, Jordan Landing, Sandy 9, Valley Fair, 10, shows for $5 (.cinemark.com)"Goonies," Millcreek Movie Night, Canyon Rim Park, 3100 S. 2900 East, Friday, 8:30 p.m., free (www.millcreekoutdoors.org/millcreek-movie-nights.php)

CONCERTS AND FESTIVALS

SwingnJive, Tuesday, noon, Murray Park, free (264-2614)

Brassworks for Kids, Friday, 2 p.m., Murray Park, free (264- 2614)

"Footloose" Murray Park Amphitheater, July 25-31, 8 p.m., Murray Park , (264-26140)

Jazz on the Plaza, The Gateway, Thursdays in June & July, 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m., free (456-2000 )

Throwing Randy, Sounds of Summer Concert Series, Sprague Library, 7 p.m. (www.slcpl.lib.ut .us/index.jsp)

Stonecircle, Celtic fusion band, Anderson-Foothill Library, Wednesday, 7:30 p.m., (.slcpl.lib.ut.us/index.jsp)

Historic Scavenger Hunt for Families, Gardner Village, 7800 S. 1100 West, July 131,(566-8903)

Venezuela Cantado, Utah Arts Council, Liberty Park, Monday, 7 p.m., free (236-7555 or www.arts.utah.gov)

ONGOING ATTRACTIONS

Hogle Zoo, 2600 E. Sunnyside Ave., 9 a.m.-5 p.m., $8 adults, $6 children and senior citizens, ice block day on July 19

This Is the Place Heritage Park, 2601 E. Sunnyside Ave., 9 a.m.- 5 p.m., $8 adults, $6 children and senior citizens, pioneer buildings, crafts, activities, petting zoo.

Farmers Market, Pioneer Park, 300 South and 300 West, Salt Lake City, every Saturday, June 14 through October, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., free (downtownslc.org /events/farmersmarket/farmersmarketinfo.htm)

Bird Show, Tuesdays-Sundays, 11 a.m. and 2 p.m., Tracy Aviary, 589 E. 1300 South, free www.tracyaviary.com)

Pioneer Memorial Museum, 300 N. Main, Salt Lake City, Monday- Saturday, free (532-6479 or www.dupinternational.org)

The Living Planet, Sunday-Thursday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m., Friday and Saturday, 11 a.m.-7 p.m., 725 E. 10600 Southwww.thelivingplanet.com)

Clark Planetarium, 100 South and 400 West, many activities are free (801-456-7827 or www.clarkplanetarium.org)

Wheeler Historic Farm, 6351 S. 900 East, Salt Lake City, Monday- Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (www.wheelerfarm.com)

Museum of Natural History, 1390 S. Presidents Circle, Salt Lake City, First Monday of every month is free (www.umnh.com)