SWING DANCING Swing dancing to big band music is every Friday from 9 p.m. to midnight with a free beginner lesson from 9-10 p.m. at the Golden Skillet, 9119 S. Monroe Plaza Way. Cover charge is $3. For information, visit The Utah Swing Dance Association at www.swingutah.com.

SANDY SENIOR CENTER The Forget-Me-Not festival will conclude with the sound of bagpipes from Avery McFarland at 11 a.m. today. Please wear green for a pre-St. Patrick's Day celebration. The center is at 9310 S. 1300 East. For information, call 801-561-3265.

APPLICATIONS FOR BROWN BAG CONCERT SERIES The Salt Lake City Arts Council is accepting applications for the 2008 season that begins June 30 in downtown parks and plazas. Applications are due by 4 p.m. today. For information, call 801-596-5000 or visit www.slcgov.com/arts.

10TH ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL SPORTSMEN'S EXPO This event will consist everything for the outdoors enthusiast from game cooking, bow hunting, informational booths, youth activities and representatives from the Utah Dept. of Natural Resources, Utah Division of Wildlife and Utah State Parks and more during this four-day event. Hours are noon-9 p.m. today, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday at the South Towne Expo Center, 9575 S. State St. Tickets are $10 for general admission and free to children 12 and younger. For information, visit http://saltlakecity.sportsexpos.com.

TAKE HOME CRAFT All ages can make leprechauns during library hours today and Saturday at the Herriman Library, 13198 S. Pioneer St. (5600 West). For information, call 801-943-4636.

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NATIONAL QUILT DAY CELEBRATION-"SOMETHING SIMPLE" An "Open Sew" is from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Sandy Senior Center, 9310 S. 1300 East. The public is invited to visit demonstrations and/or set up their machine and sew. Some of the classes offered are charm pack quilt or cathedral windows and gift bags. This is a great opportunity to introduce yourself or friends to quilting. Bring a pot luck item with a recipe to share and a fabric quilt block for bingo. For information, call Virginia at 801-943-1924 or Patty at 801-303-0160 or visit www.utahquiltguild.org.

THE LIVING PLANET AQUARIUM The "Rainforest Rendezvous" presentation is at noon and 4 p.m. on Saturdays at the aquarium, 725 E. 10600 South. For information, call 801-355-3474 or visit www.thelivingplanet.com.

''IDES OF MARCH'' The Riverton Metropolitan Orchestra will perform this program at 7:30 p.m. at South Hills Middle School, 13508 S. 4000 West. Tickets are $7.50 per adult, $5 for students and seniors and $20 per family. Group discounts are available. A two-for-one admission is available to KUER and KBYU card holders. For information, call Virginia at 801-253-7335.

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BLUEGRASS ACOUSTIC PICKERS AND PLAYERS JAM Musicians who can't get enough bluegrass are welcome to join the Bluegrass Acoustic Pickers and Players Jam at 7:30 p.m. each Sunday at Club 90 (a private club for members), 9065 S. 150 West. For information, call 801-566-3254.

31ST ANNUAL POLAR BEAR RIDE Salt Lake Motorcycle Club hosts the first motorcycle ride of the season at 10:30 a.m. at Honda/Suzuki of Salt Lake City, 2354 S. State St. Cost is $10 and the first 1,200 people to sign up get a free polar bear pin. Poker run T-shirts are $5. At the end of the ride, there will be raffles and a chili dinner. For information, call 801-468-5401 or visit www.slmc1.com.

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ROOTBEER REUNION Three talented brothers, Braden, Kort and Trae Fuller, will play multiple instruments to entertain families at 7 p.m. at the Draper Library, 1136 E. Pioneer Road. For information, call 801-944-7648.

MAGIC SHOW Christopher Fair will perform magic for families at 7 p.m. at the Sandy Library, 10100 S. Petunia Way (1405 East). For information, call 801-943-4636.

DRAPER SENIOR CENTER Coffee & Conversation is at 9 a.m. (Monday-Friday). Wear green today. Activities include art therapy, exercise and "Aging Gracefully" at the center, 12350 S. 800 East. For information, call 801-572-6342.

SANDY SENIOR CENTER Karen Stephens, a University of Utah Exercise and Sports Science major will assist seniors with a personal training program at 9 a.m. at the center, 9310 S. 1300 East. For information, call 801-561-3265.

"ABSOLUTELY INCREDIBLE KIDS" This week is dedicated to "Absolutely Incredible Kids" for children ages 12 and younger. So, if you know one or are one, fill out an "Absolutely Incredible Form" from today through March 22 at the Draper Library, 1136 E. Pioneer Road. Prizes will be awarded. For information, call 801-944-7648.

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COOKING CLASS "Spring Recipes" is at 7 p.m. at Macey's Grocery Store, 7850 S. 1300 East. Free. For information, call 801-255-4888.

DRAPER SENIOR CENTER Harmony Hospice will present "Caring and Sharing" at 11 a.m. today. Other activities include exercise and balance, arthritis support, exercise, "Stepping On" and a golf game. The center is at 12350 S. 800 East. For information, call 801-572-6342.

SANDY SENIOR CENTER The diabetes support group is at 1 p.m. today. A physical therapist and a diabetic educator will address feet issues. The center is at 9310 S. 1300 East. For information, call 801-551-3265.

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SANDY SENIOR CENTER The Doorways to Peace series will discuss the "Gift of Gratitude" at 12:30 p.m. today. Visionary Cinema will feature the inspiring film "Yellow Brick Road" at 1:30 p.m. today at the center, 9310 S. 1300 East. For information, call 801-561-3265.

GREAT READS FOR GIRLS Girls 8 to 12 and their mothers or other caring adults are invited to join in a lively discussion about The Sister's Club by Megan McDonald and participate in fun activities at 7 p.m. at the Draper Library, 1136 E. Pioneer Road. For information, call 801-944-7648.

DRAPER SENIOR CENTER Activities include exercise with Colby, Bunco/bingo and the crocheting circle at the center, 12350 S. 800 East. For information, call 801-572-6342.

HARVEST HOME FAMILY CONCERT Families can listen to Celtic music and interactive songs at 7 p.m. at the Riverton Library, 12877 S. 1830 West. Free. For information, call 801-943-4636.

FUNNY BUNNY SPECIAL STORY TIME Children ages 2-6 will listen to stories, participate in activities and make a craft at 10:30 a.m. today and Thursday at the Riverton Library, 12877 S. 1830 West. For information, call 801-943-4636.

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DEPRESSION BIPOLAR SUPPORT ALLIANCE OF SALT LAKE Depression Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA) of Salt Lake hosts a peer-led confidential support group for adults with mood disorders 7-9 p.m. every Thursday (until June 26) in the meeting room at the Riverton Library, 12887 S. 1830 West. For information, call 801-413-9967 or e-mail dbsa-riverton@comcast.net.

GENTLE YOGA This slow and gentle form of exercise is designed for older folks at 6 p.m. every Thursday at Hilltop United Methodist Church (entrance is behind the building), 983 E. 10600 South. Cost is $20 a month or $10 drop-in. For information, call 801-558-0065 or e-mail medicinemom@q.com.

SANDY SENIOR CENTER The Utah Philatelic Society conducts its meeting at 7 p.m. in room 201 and the Sandy Kultura Club hosts guitarist, Jacob White, in Room 101 at the center, 9310 S. 1300 East. For information, call 801-551-3265.

DRAPER SENIOR CENTER Activities include diabetes support, exercise and the Round Table. The center is located at 12350 S. 800 East. For information, call 801-572-6342.

"THE DANG DANG TOUR" AT SOLID GROUND CAFE Bradley Hathaway, This is Anfield, Emme Packer, Cluster Funk and the Electric Beasts are the bands on stage at 7 p.m. at 655 E. 9800 South. Tickets are $7. For information, visit www.myspace.com/sgcafe.

SANDY BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP Adults will discuss Miracles on the Water by Tom Nagorski at 7:30 p.m. at the Sandy Library, 10100 S. Petunia Way (1405 East). For information, call 801-943-4636.

COOKING CLASS "Gluten-free Angel Food Cake" is at 7 p.m. at Macey's Grocery Store, 7850 S. 1300 East. Free. For information, call 801-255-4888.

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DRAPER SENIOR CENTER Blood pressure and sugar checks are at 10 a.m., outreach and an Easter party at 11 a.m. and golf games after lunch today. The center is at 12350 S. 800 East. For information, call 801-572-6342.

SANDY SENIOR CENTER Dining for One will show seniors how to know heart-healthy fats, make healthy substitutions for common ingredients, ways to increase vitamin C intake and favorite crockpot recipes at 7 p.m. today. The center is at 9310 S. 1300 East. For information, call 801-561-3265.

NO GIRLS ALLOWED! Boys 7 and older are invited to join in "snips, snails and underwear tales" at 4 p.m. at the Draper Library, 1136 E. Pioneer Road. For information and to sign up, call 801-944-7648.

TEEN FLASHLIGHT EASTER EGG HUNT Teens 13-18 can hunt for Easter eggs that will be filled with candy or cash at 9 p.m. at the Riverton Softball Field, 12700 S. 1300 West. Bring a flashlight. For information, visit www.rivertoncity.com.

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"RED FISH BLUE FISH" During March, all ages are invited to guess how many fish are in the fish bowl and perhaps win a Dr. Seuss book, during library hours at the Sandy Library, 10100 S. Petunia Way (1405 East). For information, call 801-943-4636.

DRAPER LIBRARY STORY TIMES Storytime Station for children ages 2 to 5 is at 10:15, 11:15 a.m. and 1:15 p.m. Tuesdays and at 11:15 a.m. and 1:15 p.m. Wednesdays (until April 23); Cuddle Time for babies through 2 1/2 years of age (with an adult only) at 10:15 a.m. Wednesdays (until May 14). Children must be accompanied by an adult. Tickets are distributed 15 minutes before storytime. The library is at 1136 E. Pioneer Road. For information, call 801-944-7648.

HERRIMAN LIBRARY STORY TIMES Drop-In Story Time for children ages 2 to 5 is at 10:30 and 11:15 a.m. Wednesdays through April 23 at 13198 S. Pioneer St. (5600 West). For information, call 801-943-4636.

READING REWARDS Now through May 1, ages 5-11 can earn rewards. For information, visit the Herriman Library, 13198 S. Pioneer St. (5600 West) or call 801-943-4636.

SANDY LIBRARY STORY TIMES Story Time for ages 2-6 is at 10:30 a.m. Mondays or 10:30 a.m. or 1:30 p.m. Tuesdays; Baby & Me Story Time for newborns to age 2 is at 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays or Thursdays through April 22 at the Sandy Library, 10100 S. Petunia Way (1405 East). For information, call 801-943-4636.

"THE BEAR RIVER: LAST CHANCE TO CHANGE COURSE" The Draper Library will host this traveling art exhibit from the Utah Museum of Natural History and Water Wise Utah about the importance of this waterway for agriculture, recreation and the ecosystems that border it at 1136 E. Pioneer Road. The exhibit runs through May 17. For information, call 801-944-7648.

15TH ANNUAL CESAR CHAVEZ PEACE & JUSTICE AWARDS BANQUET The Utah Coalition of La Raza hosts Cecilia Burciaga as keynote speaker for this banquet at 6 p.m. March 22 at the Utah Cultural Celebration Center, 1365 W. 3100 South. Tickets are $50 or $25 for students. For information, call 801-696-0931 or e-mail cesarchavez08@gmail.com.

SPASMODIC DYSPHONIA This support group meets at 7:30 p.m. the last Thursday of each month at 1222 E. 12300 South (Curves building in Draper). Visit www.utahspasmodic.org.

NEWCOMERS CLUB The Romeo's Saturday Breakfast is Saturday; a luncheon is March 18; Game Night is March 21; "Let's Get Cooking" is March 27; food and wine group is March 21. Newcomers is a fun organization that lends its support to the Salt Lake community, dinners, hikes, single get-togethers, trips, etc. for people new to the area. Non-members may attend three Newcomers' functions. Annual membership is $25. Must be over age 18. For information, call 801-261-5656 or visit www.newcomersclub.com.

WASATCH WOMEN'S SOCIAL CLUB For newcomers and established residents, meet new friends by attending activities such as Tuesday morning coffee, lunches, wine & cheese socials and more. Annual membership is $20. For information, call 801-733-1253 or visit www.newcomersclub.com.

THE SANDY MUSEUM View the DVD movie about your museum. Enjoy the exhibits about food, culture/origin and people of Sandy from 1 to 4 p.m. on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays at 8744 S. 150 East. The museum is free and handicapped accessible. The museum is seeking volunteers for 2008. For more information or to schedule a tour, call 801-566-0878 or Donna at 801-572-3492.

KARAOKE Karaoke is offered from 10:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. the first and third Fridays of each month for ages 16 and older at the Draper Historic Theatre, 12366 S. 900 East. Cost is $5. For information, call, 801-572-4144 or visit www.drapertheatre.org.

SANDY CITY COUNCIL MEETING From 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays at Sandy City Hall, 10000 Centennial Parkway. Agendas can be found at www.sandy.utah.gov. For more information, call 801-568-7100.

DRAPER CITY COUNCIL MEETING At 7 p.m. on the first and third Tuesdays of the month at 1020 E. Pioneer Road (12400 South). The study meetings are at 5:30 p.m. on the second and fourth Tuesdays. For information, call 801-576-6500.

THE DRAPER HISTORICAL MUSEUM View the vast display of antique artifacts from early Draper settlers or search the library for ancestors, histories and photographs. The three-volume People of Draper is available for $30. The museum is at 950 E. 12400 South. Hours are from 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays and open for tours. For information, call 801-495-3476

LA LECHE LEAGUE This group for women meets from 10 to 11:30 a.m. the second Tuesday of each month to lend support and encouragement and to share information about breast-feeding, at Community of Grace Presbyterian Church, 2015 E. Newcastle Drive (8890 South). Babies are welcome. For information, call Kathy at 801-942-0556 or visit www.lllusa.org/UT/Utah.html.

SENIOR BREAKFAST OR LUNCH Reservations must be made 24 hours in advance at the following center: Draper Senior Center, 12350 S. 800 East, serves a continental breakfast at 9 a.m. and a noon lunch Monday through Friday. For information, call 801-572-6342. Suggested donation of $2 for patrons 60 and older, or $4 for anyone under 60. Lunch is served at 11:30 a.m. Monday through Friday at the Sandy Senior Center, 9310 S. 1300 East for $2. For information, call 801-561-3265. The Riverton Senior Center, 12891 S. Redwood Road, is only open on Tuesdays and Thursdays during the week, and offers a noon lunch to seniors for $2. For information, call 801-524-7609.

EPILEPSY SUPPORT GROUP This support group meets at 7 p.m. the second Wednesday of each month in Sandy. For information, call Pat at 801-485-0490 or visit www.epilepsyut.org.

MOM'S TIME OUT This nonprofit group is for moms who are new to Utah and its culture and are looking for others to meet with for coffee, park days, book clubs, children's outings and an occasional night out. For information, visit www.MomsTimeOut.org.

MOMS CLUB OF SANDY - SOUTH Geared towards moms with young children, this group meets for play dates, scrapbooking, hiking, field trips and more. For information, call Marcie at 801-816-0359.

MOMS CLUB OF SANDY NORTH MOMS Club is a wonderful way to meet other moms and their children with park days, field trips, monthly meetings, MOMS Night out and playgroups. Join the monthly meetings the last Wednesday of each month at 9:30 a.m. at Good Shepard Lutheran Church 8600 S. 700 East. For information e-mail momsclubsandyn@yahoo.com

SENIOR TOURS Upcoming senior tours include: April 13, Supreme Las Vegas/Laughlin, Nev. with three nights in Laughlin and two nights in Las Vegas including stops in Oatman, Nev. and Lake Havisu to see the London Bridge and the Vegas Fremont Street Experience and In/Out Burger for a meal, $269 per person and includes some meals. Tuachan, June 16-19, four days/two shows ("Sound of Music" and "Les Miserables"), two breakfasts, a party with dinner and a trip to Las Vegas for $239 per person. For information, call Doreen at 801-685-6110.

''MAN TO MAN'' PROSTATE CANCER SUPPORT GROUP A free educational support group for men and their families meets from 7-9 p.m. the first Wednesday of each month at the American Cancer Society building, 941 E. 3300 South. For information, call 801-483-1500.

HEARING LOSS SUPPORT GROUP A hearing loss support group is at 7 p.m. the third Wednesday of each month at the Sanderson Center, 5709 S. 1500 West. For information, e-mail hlaslc@yahoo.com.

GRIZZ KIDS WINTER READING PROGRAM Salt Lake County Libraries and the Utah Grizzlies present a winter reading program for children ages 5-14 at all county libraries through March 31. For information visit your local library or call 801-943-4636.

DAYS OF 47: ROYALTY AND ESSAY CONTEST The following contests are accepting nominations/applications: An essay contest for students in grades 10-12 (deadline March 28); and a royalty pageant open to women 18-25 (due April 15). For more information, visit www.royalty@daysof47.com, call Jennie at 801-628-3848 or e-mail jennie.taylor@hotmail.com or Colette at 801-532-6479, ext. 203. For further information, visit www.dupinternational.org and www.daysof47.com.

HERRIMAN CITY MEETINGS Meetings are at 7 p.m. the second and fourth Thursdays at the Herriman City Office, 13011 S. Pioneer St. For information, visit www.herriman.org.

MEN'S CANCER SUPPORT GROUP This group meets from 5-6:30 p.m. the second Wednesday of every month at the Utah Cancer Foundation, 3838 S. 700 East. Men with all types of cancer are welcome. For information, call 801-580-2499 or visit www.utahcancerfoundation.org.

SANDY ARTS GUILD The Sandy Arts Guild, now in its 23rd year, is seeking enthusiastic and passionate volunteers. For information, call 801-568-6068 or e-mail sandyartsguild@sandy.utah.gov.

MCNAIR SCHOLARS APPLICATIONS The deadline to apply is March 31. This scholarship is intended for low-income, first generation and underrepresented students from Westminster, University of Utah or Salt Lake Community College. For information, visit www.westminstercollege.edu/mcnair or call 801-832-3250.