A list of family friendly activities

0 Comments | Deseret News (Salt Lake City), Jun 22, 2009

Here's a selected list of family friendly activities. Look here each Monday.

CONCERT AND FESTIVALS

Radio Disney Days, June 23, 10 a.m.-noon, The Gallivan Center, 239 S. Main (801-535-6110)

Family Swim Night, June 24, 7-10 p.m., Layton City Family Recreation, 465 N. Wasatch Dr., Layton (801-336-3900)

Utah Arts Festival, June 25-28, noon-11 p.m., Library Square, 200 E. 400 South (801-322-2428)

Taylorsville Dayzz 2009, June 26-29, Valley Regional Park, 5100 S. 2700 West, free admission (801-963-5400)

Kid Rodeo, June 27, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., This is the Place Heritage Park, 2601 E. Sunnyside Ave.(801-582-1847)

Park Silly Sunday Market, June 28, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Historic Main, Park City (435-655-0994)

17th Annual Downtown Farmers Market, Saturdays through Oct. 17, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., Pioneer Park, 500 W. Center Street, Provo (801-852- 7007)

Moonlight Madness Beach Party, June 27, 6 p.m.-midnight, Gardner Village, 1100 W. 7800 South (801-566-8903)

LIBRARIES AND BOOKSTORES

The Incredibles: An Interactive Movie, June 22, 2 p.m., Day- Riverside Library, 1575 W. 1000 North; also June 22, 3 p.m., Chapman Library, 577 S. 900 West (801-524-8234 or www.slcpl.org)

2009 Teen Summer Concert Series, June 23, Sprague Library, 2131 S. 1100 East (801-524-8234 or www.slcpl.org)

Name The Superpets! June 22-30, all six city libraries (801-524- 8234 or www.slcpl.org)

Game @ Your Library, June 27, 1 p.m., Sweet Library, 455 F Street (801-524-8234 or www.slcpl.org)

Book Baby, Mondays, 11 a.m., Chapman Library, 577 S. 900 West; also Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10 a.m., Anderson-Foothill Library, 1135 S. 2100 East; Wednesdays and Thursdays, 11 a.m., Main Library, 210 E. 400 South (801-524-8234; www.slcpl.org)

Monday Night Storytime, Mondays, 7 p.m., Main Library, 210 E. 400 South (801-524-8234 or www.slcpl.org)

Dog Day Afternoons, June 27, 1 p.m., Main Library, 210 E. 400 South (801-524-8234 or www.slcpl.org)

Kids' Corner Storytime, Mondays, 11 a.m., Barnes & Noble, 5249 S. State, Murray, free; also Super Saturday, Saturdays, 11 a.m., free (www.bn.com)

Storytime, Tuesdays and Fridays, 11 a.m., Barnes & Noble, 1104 E. 2100 South, free (www.bn.com)

Preschool Storytime, Wednesdays, 10 a.m., Barnes & Noble, 10180 S. State, Sandy, free; also Bedtime Storytime, Fridays, 7 p.m., free (www.bn.com)

Small Fry Storytime, Wednesdays, 11 a.m., Barnes & Noble, 7157 Plaza Center Drive, West Jordan, free; also Pajama Storytime, Thursdays, 7:30 p.m., free (www.bn.com)

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

ONGOING ATTRACTIONS

Hogle Zoo, 2600 E. Sunnyside Ave., 9 a.m.-5 p.m., $8 adults, $6 children/seniors (801-582-1631 or www.hoglezoo.org)

Tracy Aviary, Monday-Sundays, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., 589 E. 1300 South (801-596-8500 or www.tracyaviary.com)

Pioneer Memorial Museum, Monday-Saturday, 300 N. Main, Salt Lake City, free (801-532-6479 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 South (801-355-3474 or www.thelivingplanet.com)

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

Wheeler Historic Farm, Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 6351 S. 900 East (801-264-2241 or www.wheelerfarm.com)

Museum of Natural History, 1390 S. Presidents Circle, first Monday of every month is free (801-581-4303 or www.umnh.com)

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