• 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.

KIDS & FAMILY EVENTS
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Zoo Mania

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Encounter real, live animals at Zoo Mania's World of Animals presentation.

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Kids Events Happening Every Thursday

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Every week, all year, The City Library hosts events for kids and families, including Book Baby, Preschool Storytimes, Story Night, Wednesday Crafts, and Friday Afternoon Movies. Click here for the full schedule.

Day-Riverside Branch
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Family Yoga

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Join the fun family yoga! Come and laugh, stretch, and relax. All shapes, sizes and abilities welcome.

Chapman Branch
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Kids Gaming

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Kids under 12 can come play Wii at the Chapman Branch!

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Kids Events Happening Every Friday

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Every week, all year, The City Library hosts events for kids and families, including Book Baby, Preschool Storytimes, Story Night, Wednesday Crafts, and Friday Afternoon Movies. Click here for the full schedule.

Corinne and Jack Sweet Branch
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Mad Science

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What’s happening underground? More than you might think! Learn about the earth’s layers, soil-dwelling critters, and natural underground phenomena with Mad Science.

Day-Riverside Branch
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Cuéntame Cuentos

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Stories and fun for the whole family, presented in Spanish. // Historias y diversión para toda la familia, presentado en español.

Chapman Branch
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LEGO® Engineering

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Explore physics, mechanical engineering, structural engineering, and architecture while playing with your favorite creations.

Main Library Story Room
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Weekend Wiggletime

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Weekends are for wiggling, so drop into the Main Library on Sunday afternoons at 3pm for action-packed, movement-oriented stories.

Anderson-Foothill
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Lunch Bunch

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Are you between the ages of 8 and 12? Be part of the Lunch Bunch! Bring your lunch, enjoy your favorite stories, whip up a cool craft, or hear some hilarious poetry.

Corinne and Jack Sweet Branch
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Family Yoga

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Bring the whole family out for a night of moving, stretching and breathing in our Family Yoga program

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Kids Events Happening Every Monday

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Every week, all year, The City Library hosts events for kids and families, including Book Baby, Preschool Storytimes, Story Night, Cuentame Cuentos, Wednesday Crafts, and Friday Afternoon Movies. Click here for the full schedule.

Day-Riverside Branch
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Meet feathered ambassadors from HawkWatch International and learn their stories, natural histories, and how you can make a difference for raptors and our shared environment.

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Kids Events Happening Every Tuesday

49,577 people like this -

Every week, all year, The City Library hosts events for kids and families, including Book Baby, Preschool Storytimes, Story Night, Wednesday Crafts, and Friday Afternoon Movies. Click here for the full schedule.

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Kids Events Happening Every Wednesday

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Every week, all year, The City Library hosts events for kids and families, including Book Baby, Preschool Storytimes, Story Night, Wednesday Crafts, and Friday Afternoon Movies. Click here for the full schedule.

Chapman Branch
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Puppeteer Coralie Leue and her friend Marvin the Monster have presented professional shows with The Puppet Players in the Salt Lake area for over twenty years.

Sprague Branch
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Puppeteer Coralie Leue and her friend Marvin the Monster have presented professional shows with The Puppet Players in the Salt Lake area for over twenty years.

Anderson-Foothill
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Wasatch Beekeepers

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Learn about bees, honey making, and honey harvesting with experts from the Wasatch Beekeepers Association.

Anderson-Foothill
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Magician Cody Landstrom

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Cody will WOW you with hilarious magic, astonishing sleight of hand, and masterful juggling.

Main Library, Level 4
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Magician Cody Landstrom

47 people like this -

Cody will WOW you with hilarious magic, astonishing sleight of hand, and masterful juggling.

Day-Riverside Branch
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Magician Cody Landstrom

51 people like this -

Cody will WOW you with hilarious magic, astonishing sleight of hand, and masterful juggling.

Main Library
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Lunch Bunch

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Are you between the ages of 8 and 12? Be part of the Lunch Bunch! Bring your lunch, enjoy your favorite stories, whip up a cool craft, or hear some hilarious poetry.

Sprague Branch
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Phun with Physics

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A duo of geniuses from the University of Utah's Department of Physics and Astronomy makes physics more fun with hands-on demonstrations using everyday things.

Main Library, Children's Library
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Dog Day Afternoons

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Kids can practice reading to a fuzzy friend in a non-threatening environment.

Anderson-Foothill
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Zoo Mania

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Encounter real, live animals at Zoo Mania's World of Animals presentation.

Anderson-Foothill
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Dog Day Afternoons

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Kids can practice reading to a fuzzy friend in a non-threatening environment.

Day-Riverside Branch
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LEGO® Engineering

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Explore physics, mechanical engineering, structural engineering, and architecture while playing with your favorite creations.

Chapman Branch
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Culture Crafts at Chapman

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Every month, kids ages 6-12 are invited to learn about a country, it's culture, facts, fables, and folklore, and make a fun craft.

Main Library
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Wasatch Beekeepers

47 people like this -

Learn about bees, honey making, and honey harvesting with experts from the Wasatch Beekeepers Association.

Main Library, Craft Room
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Second Saturday Crafts

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Get crafty the second Saturday of every month. For kids and their families.

Corinne and Jack Sweet Branch
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Zoo Mania

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Encounter real, live animals at Zoo Mania's World of Animals presentation.

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.

Day-Riverside Branch
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Wasatch Beekeepers

57 people like this -

Learn about bees, honey making, and honey harvesting with experts from the Wasatch Beekeepers Association.

Day-Riverside Branch
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The Wasatch Beekeepers present a buzz-worthy storytime about bees with a fly around the Ecogarden and a chance to BEE crafty.

Discovery Gateway, 444 West 100 South
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Whizgiggle Puppets

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The City Library’s own Whizgiggle Puppets will present fun puppet shows.

Sprague Branch
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Magician Paul Brewer

57 people like this -

Paul Brewer is Utah’s top magical entertainer, with education and theater degrees plus 30 years’ experience to back up his engaging and entertaining magic shows.

Anderson-Foothill
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Mad Science

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What’s happening underground? More than you might think! Learn about the earth’s layers, soil-dwelling critters, and natural underground phenomena with Mad Science.

Chapman Branch
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Cozy Cat Afternoon

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Kids can practice reading to a fuzzy friend in a non-threatening environment.

Day-Riverside Branch
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Whizgiggle Puppets

53 people like this -

The City Library’s own Whizgiggle Puppets will present fun puppet shows.

Corinne and Jack Sweet Branch
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Whizgiggle Puppets

58 people like this -

The City Library’s own Whizgiggle Puppets will present fun puppet shows.

Chapman Branch
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Whizgiggle Puppets

51 people like this -

The City Library’s own Whizgiggle Puppets will present fun puppet shows.

Anderson-Foothill
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Whizgiggle Puppets

55 people like this -

The City Library’s own Whizgiggle Puppets will present fun puppet shows.

Anderson-Foothill
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LEGO® Engineering

53 people like this -

Explore physics, mechanical engineering, structural engineering, and architecture while playing with your favorite creations.

Corinne and Jack Sweet Branch
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Meet feathered ambassadors from HawkWatch International and learn their stories, natural histories, and how you can make a difference for raptors and our shared environment.

Chapman Branch
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Magician Paul Brewer

51 people like this -

Paul Brewer is Utah’s top magical entertainer, with education and theater degrees plus 30 years’ experience to back up his engaging and entertaining magic shows.

Sprague Branch
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Whizgiggle Puppets

51 people like this -

The City Library’s own Whizgiggle Puppets will present fun puppet shows.

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Join us for special Preschool Storytimes the week of August 12-16 as we celebrate kids who will be graduating to preschool and kindergarten.

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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.

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.