• Savvy Senior Movies
    Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength. Betty Friedan

    Savvy Senior Movies

    At 2:00 p.m. on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month, the Main Library hosts films about and starring seniors.

  • Authors Live: Josh Hanagarne
    Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men. John F. Kennedy

    Authors Live: Josh Hanagarne

    On Thursday, May 16, The City Library proudly welcomes our home-town librarian, Josh Hanagarne, to the Auditorium stage in celebration of the release of his debut memoir, "The World’s Strongest Librarian: A Memoir of Tourette’s, Faith, Strength, and the Power of Family."

EXPLORING NEW IDEAS EVENTS
Main Library, Level 1
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Using the Constitution as the cohesive thread, "Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War" offers a fresh and innovative perspective on Lincoln that focuses on his struggle to meet the political and constitutional challenges of the Civil War.

Main Library, Level 3
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Spanish Conversation Club

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Post-beginner Spanish conversation. A short reading or themed questions will guide each session.

Sprague Branch
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Mind and Meditation Workshop

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Practice breathing and meditation techniques to live in the present moment, break through barriers, and realize your full potential.

Main Library Conference Room C
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Yoga for People

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Yoga for practitioners of all abilities

Main Library Auditorium
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Under the Radar Films

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The chance for film aficionados to catch limited release movies on the big screen.

Sprague Branch
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Sahaja Yoga Meditation

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Reduce stress, increase wellness, and become more centered with the time-honored Sahaja meditation technique.

Main Library, Level 3
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Spanish Conversation Club

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Post-beginner Spanish conversation. A short reading or themed questions will guide each session.

Day-Riverside Branch
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Parade of Raptors

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A program on environmental conservation by HawkWatch International, featuring live, wild birds.

Main Library Auditorium
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The City Library will host author Victor S. Navasky and Professor Daniel C. Peterson for a panel discussion moderated by editorial cartoonist Pat Bagley, in partnership with the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists.

Anderson-Foothill
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Sahaja Yoga Meditation

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Reduce stress, increase wellness, and become more centered with the time-honored Sahaja meditation technique.

Main Library, Room E
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Mind and Meditation Workshop

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Practice breathing and meditation techniques to live in the present moment, break through barriers, and realize your full potential.

Main Library
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Bastille Day Celebration

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Francophiles unite! And celebrate freedom with The City Library's Bastille Day Celebration on Sunday, July 14, from 1 to 5pm.

Chapman Branch
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Mind and Meditation Workshop

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Practice breathing and meditation techniques to live in the present moment, break through barriers, and realize your full potential.

Anderson-Foothill
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Mind and Meditation Workshop

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Practice breathing and meditation techniques to live in the present moment, break through barriers, and realize your full potential.

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Art EXHIBITS

The Salt Lake City Library hosts art exibits throughout the year. We also lists citywide exhibits here and in our events calendar. If you are a local artist, click on "Call for Entries" to get involved.

From May 15 to May 31

"I Make a Difference" Teen Art and Media Contest Annual exhibit featuring art, photos, essays, and videos showcasing teens and young adults making poasitive differences every day in their communities. Main Library Canteena

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CALL FOR ENTRIES

Exhibits are chosen by a staff committee according to the needs and interests of the community, the variety of shows, the artistic quality of the works, and the suitability of format for each library's physical space.