Family events: See stars, animals and celebrate the Year of the Rat
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About this column: The Tribune has teamed with Utah Mamas for a list of the best picks for families this week. For more events, visit www.UtahMama.com.

Ongoing

Wild and Free: The Wild Horses of Utah by Ted Van Horn

Time: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Where: Main Library, 210 E. 400 South, Salt Lake City

What: Photo exhibit of wild horses of Utah.

Info: www.slcpl.lib.ut.us

Friday

Star Party

Time: 6:30 p.m.

Where: E-mail for location

What: Join Swaner Nature Preserve and the Salt Lake Astronomical Society for a unique look at the night sky during the new moon cycle, which allows for the best observation of deep-sky objects. Suggested donation of $5 per person. For reservations, please e-mail erin@swanernature.org.

Info: www.swanernature preserve.org

Saturday

My Fuzzy Valentine

Time: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Where: Hogle Zoo, 2600 E. Sunnyside Ave., Salt Lake City

What: Make and take animal Valentine cards and meet some furry valentines up close. No pre-registration is required. Cost is zoo admission, plus $5 at the door.

Info: www. hoglezoo.org

Saturday

Chinese New Year celebration

Time: 1:30 to 4:30 p.m.

Where: Salt Lake City Main Library, 210 E. 400 South

What: Join the library for a celebration of the Year of the Rat. Festivities include dancers, displays, and activities.

Info: www.slcpl.lib.ut.us

Saturday

Bald Eagle Day

Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Where: Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area, west of Centerville

What: Join the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources in celebrating Utah Bald Eagle Day. Observe bald eagles and chat with DWR biologists.

Info: wildlife.utah.gov

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