SOUTH JORDAN SENIOR CENTER Seniors who have signed up in advance will visit the Greek Festival. The bus departs at 10 a.m. Bring money for lunch. Other activities include bowling, Tai Chi and ceramics at the center, 10778 S. Redwood Road. For information, call 801-302-1222.
EDDIE P. MAYNE KEARNS SENIOR CENTER Wear Kearns T-shirts today. A "Healthy Eating" class is from 9 to 11 a.m. today. Activities include entertainment by Bill Stidd, PACE, chair massage, hair care, Sit and Be Fit, scrapbooking, bingo, yoga, a harmonica class and a movie matinee at 4850 W. 4715 South. For information, call 801-965-9183.
MAGNA SENIOR CENTER "A Fair to Remember" is the center's annual fair with garden harvest goods, baked food items and crafts from 10 a.m. to noon today. Other activities include line dancing, blood sugar checks, a visit from the paramedics, exercise, bingo and Mexican dominoes at the center, 8952 W. 2700 South. For information, call 801-250-0692.
11TH ANNUAL FOLKFEST 08 Fireworks, "Kids Night Out," a Scottish Highland exhibit, wrestling, car show, crafts, children's activities and more are from 6 to 10 p.m. today, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church, 7400 S. Redwood Road. Admission is free. Carnival rides, food and drink do have a small charge. Proceeds will go to building a new church. For information, call 801-255-8902 or visit www.stjoseph-wi.org.
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DEPRESSION AND ANXIETY SUPPORT GROUP Recovery, Inc. hosts a free weekly depression and anxiety support group from 1 to 3 p.m. on Saturdays at the Kearns Library, 5350 S. 4220 West. For information, call 801-966-5991.
WEST JORDAN DEMOLITION DERBY Drivers start at 7 p.m. at the West Jordan Arena, 8125 S. 2200 West. Gates open at 6 p.m. Tickets are $16 for lower reserved tickets. General admission is $11 for adults or $9 for children. For information, call 801-562-1050 or visit www.westernstampede.com.
SALT LAKE DERBY GIRLS The Sisters of No Mercy take on the Bomber Babes at 7 p.m. at the Utah Olympic Oval, 5662 S. 4800 West. For information, visit www.saltcityderbygirls.com.
GREEN FESTIVAL This festival focuses on sustainability, "green" products and gardens from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Jordan Valley Conservancy District, 8215 S. 1300 West. There will also be food for purchase and free entertainment. For information, call 1-877-728-3420.
BEND-IN-THE-RIVER FALL PROJECT HOSTED BY THE LOWELL BENNION COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER Volunteers are needed to spruce up the urban natural area along the Jordan River from 9 a.m. to noon. A light breakfast will be provided. Please bring tools and work gloves. Meet at the Bend-In-The-River Urban TreeHouse and Green Space, 1030 W. Fremont Ave. (1100 South). For information and to RSVP, call 801-587-9027 or visit www.bend-in-the-river.org.
UTAH ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION MEMORY WALK This event will raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer's during a walk at 8:30 a.m. at Mount Olympus Senior Center, 1635 E. Murray-Holladay Road. For information, call 801-265-1944 or visit www.slcmemorywalk08.kintera.org.
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COYOTE AND THE MAGIC WORDS Carol Esterreicher will tell the story about the mischief maker Coyote to families at 7 p.m. at the Bingham Creek Library, 4834 W. 9000 South. For information, call 801-944-7686.
LEARN TO MAKE SOAP Teens can learn to make soap at 3 p.m. at the Kearns Library, 5350 S. 4220 West. For information, call 801-943-4636.
DEPRESSION AND ANXIETY SUPPORT GROUP Recovery, Inc. hosts a free weekly depression and anxiety support group from 5:15 to 7:15 p.m. on Mondays in the Valley Mental Health Building, 7434 S. State St. For information, call 801-966-5991.
MAGNA SENIOR CENTER Today is birthday Monday. Pictures will be taken. Hearing aid testing and cleaning is from 9 a.m. to noon. Other activities include Tai Chi, quilting, bingo, cards, painting and billiards at the center, 8952 W. 2700 South. For information, call 801-250-0692.
EDDIE P. MAYNE KEARNS SENIOR CENTER Today is Birthday Monday. Activities include blood sugar testing, entertainment by the Harmoni-Katzz, free bingo, podiatry, Tai Chi, a basic Internet class, creative writing, a crochet class, yoga and pinochle at the center, 4850 W. 4715 South. For information, call 801-965-9183.
HARMAN SENIOR RECREATION CENTER Today is Birthday Monday. A council meeting is at 10 a.m. Other activities include a Hats, Etc. meeting, scrapbooking class, line dancing and chair exercise at the center, 4090 S. 3600 West. For information, call 801-965-5822.
SOUTH JORDAN SENIOR CENTER Melva's Marvelous Breakfast Buffet is at 8:30 a.m. for $2. Seniors should bring a dish to share. A lunch outing to Red Robin will depart at 11:15 a.m. from the center. Please bring money for your meal. Other activities include crochet, NIA, computer, cards, ceramics and bocce ball at the center, 10778 S. Redwood Road. For information, call 801-302-1222.
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FARMERS' MARKET The market is from 3 to 7 p.m. each Tuesday through Oct. 21 at Veterans Memorial Park, 1985 W. 7800 South. For information, call Kim at 801-569-5163.
MAGNA SENIOR CENTER Activities include card games such as Hearts or Rummy, exercises, billiards, ESL, quilting and a beginning computer class at the center, 8952 W. 2700 South. For information, call 801-250-0692.
HARMAN SENIOR RECREATION CENTER Activities include Tai Chi, bingo, choir and the railroad club meeting at the center, 4090 S. 3600 West. For information, call 801-965-5822.
EDDIE P. MAYNE KEARNS SENIOR CENTER An All Center Choir Festival begins at 2 p.m. today. Other activities include an art class, Sit and Be Fit, pinochle, ceramics and PACE exercise at the center, 4850 W. 4715 South. For information, call 801-965-9183.
NO GIRLS ALLOWED! Boys 8 to 11 are invited to share "snips, snails and funny book tales" at 4:15 p.m. at the Bingham Creek Library, 4834 W. 9000 South, West Jordan. For information, call 801-944-7686.
NO GIRLS ALLOWED! Boys 8 to 11 are invited to share in "snips, snails and funny book tales" at 4 p.m. at the Hunter Library, 4740 W. 4100 South. For information, call 801-944-7550.
ADULT BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP Adults and teens will discuss The Warrior Heir by Cinda Williams Chima at 7 p.m. at the West Jordan Library, 1970 W. 7800 South. For information, call 801-944-7646.
SILLY SIDEWAYS SCHOOL STORIES Families can hear Sideways Stories from Wayside School, at 7 p.m. at the West Valley Library, 2880 W. 3650 South. For information, call 801-944-7631.
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HARMAN SENIOR RECREATION CENTER The ROMEO Club meets at 11 a.m. today. Activities include a hand rub, choir, drama, chess and chair exercise. The center is at 4090 S. 3600 West. For information, call 801-965-5822.
EDDIE P. MAYNE KEARNS SENIOR CENTER A Red Hat luncheon is at 12:30 p.m. today. Other activities include hair care, Tai Chi, horseshoes, leather or creative crafts, horseshoes, dominoes, bingo and a Spanish class at 4850 W. 4715 South. For information, call 801-965-9183.
MAGNA SENIOR CENTER Today is the last day for seniors to make reservations for the open house on Sept. 18. An advisory council meeting is at 10:30 a.m. today. Other activities include Tai Chi, cards, Mexican dominoes, billiards and bingo at the center, 8952 W. 2700 South. For information, call 801-250-0692.
SOUTH JORDAN SENIOR CENTER Tap dancing is at 10:45 a.m. today. Activities include tole painting, easy exercise, bingo, Tai Chi, genealogy and ceramics at the center, 10778 S. Redwood Road. For information, call 801-302-1222.
MAGNA CHESS CLUB Children (12 and younger must be accompanied by an adult), teens and adults can join the chess club at 4:30 p.m. each Wednesday through Nov. 26 at the Magna Library, 8339 W. 3500 South. No registration necessary. For information, call 801-944-7547.
2008 MAGNA CHAMBER GOLF TOURNAMENT Registration is at 8 a.m. at the Copper Club, 8975 W. 2600 South. Tee off is at 9 a.m. Cost is $85 per person. A lunch will be catered and prizes will be available. For information, call the Copper Club at 801-250-6396.
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INTRO TO THE INTERNET IN SPANISH Spanish speakers can learn to navigate the Internet and become familiar with the computer mouse at 7:30 p.m. at the Hunter Library, 4740 W. 4100 South. This class will not cover e-mail. Space is limited and on a first come, first serve basis. Please register in advance by going to the reference desk or by calling 801-944-7550.
COMPUTER BASICS FOR SPANISH SPEAKERS Spanish speakers can learn the basics of computers, the keyboard and the computer mouse at 6:30 p.m. at the Hunter Library, 4740 W. 4100 South. No experience is necessary for this class. Space is limited and on a first come, first serve basis. Please register in advance by going to the reference desk or by calling 801-944-7550.
EDDIE P. MAYNE KEARNS SENIOR CENTER Today is Game Day. Activities include a Harmoni-Katzz rehearsal, pinochle, ceramics, "Sharing Mothballs in My Attic," Microsoft Word and a basic computer class at the center, 4850 W. 4715 South. For information, call 801-965-9183.
HARMAN SENIOR RECREATION CENTER A trip to the Utah State Fair is at 10:30 a.m. today. Other activities include outreach, the railroad club meeting, bingo and ceramics. The center is at 4090 S. 3600 West. For information, call 801-965-5822.
MAGNA SENIOR CENTER The 90s Plus party is at 11 a.m. today for seniors who are 90 and older. Advance reservations are required for lunch. Activities include arthritis exercises, billiards, bridge, pinochle and Mexican dominoes at the center, 8952 W. 2700 South. For information, call 801-250-0692.
LANDSCAPE CLASS "Fall Gardening" is the topic for this free class at 6 p.m. at the Jordan Valley Conservancy District, 8215 S. 1300 West. For information and to reserve a seat as space is limited, call 877-728-3420.
"PROTECTING YOUR FAMILY FROM COLDS & FLUS" This free presentation is at 7 p.m. at Dave's Health & Nutrition, 1817 W. 9000 South. For information, call 801-446-0499.
TEEN ANIME/MANGA CLUB The Teen Anime/Manga Club will meet at 3 p.m. to preview Japanese anime, discuss favorite characters and artwork and learn about Japanese culture at the Kearns Library, 5350 S. 4220 West. For information, call 801-943-4636.
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HARMAN SENIOR RECREATION CENTER Friday activities include chair exercise and free bingo at the center, 4090 S. 3600 West. For information, call 801-965-5822.
EDDIE P. MAYNE KEARNS SENIOR CENTER The center will conduct a yard sale and a free senior breakfast today. Today is also a Healthy Eating day. Other activities include entertainment by the High Fives senior band, PACE, chair massage, haircare, creative writing, Sit and Be Fit, outreach, scrapbooking, a harmonica class, bingo, yoga and a movie matinee at 4850 W. 4715 South. Information, call 801-965-9183.
MAGNA SENIOR CENTER Activities include blood sugar checks, a visit from the paramedics, exercise, bingo and Mexican dominoes at the center, 8952 W. 2700 South. For information, call 801-250-0692.
SOUTH JORDAN SENIOR CENTER Seniors can make an autumn wreath during a class at 10 a.m. today. Other activities include Tai Chi, Wii bowling, NIA and easy exercise at the center, 10778 S. Redwood Road. For information, call 801-302-1222.
MAGIC TREE HOUSE BOOK CLUB Youth 7 and older can discover "Mummies in the Morning" at 3 p.m. at the Taylorsville Library, 4870 S. 2700 West. No registration required. For information, call 801-944-7618.
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KEARNS LIBRARY STORYTIMES Baby Bookworm Storytime is for babies up to 2 (accompanied by an adult) at 10:30 a.m. starting Sept. 8 then on Mondays through Oct. 27; Be a Bookworm Storytime is for preschoolers (accompanied by an adult) at 10:30 a.m. Thursdays through Oct. 30 at the Kearns Library, 5350 S. 4220 West. For information, call 801-943-4636.
MAGNA LIBRARY STORYTIMES Storytime for children 2 to 5 is at 10:30 or 11:30 a.m. Wednesdays through Oct. 29 at 8339 W. 3500 South. No registration necessary. For information, call 801-944-7547.
SOUTH JORDAN LIBRARY STORYTIMES Storytimes begin the week of Sept. 8-Tiny Tot Tales for children 3 to 5 is at 10:15 or 11 a.m. Mondays, Tuesdays or Thursdays (until Oct. 2); Drop-In Storytime for children 3 to 5 is at 10:15 or 11:15 a.m. Wednesdays or at 1:15 p.m. Thursdays (until Oct. 2). Free tickets are given out 15 minutes prior to story time. No registration required. Children under 3 must be accompanied by an adult. The library is at 10673 S. Redwood Road. For information, call 801-943-4636.
WEST JORDAN LIBRARY STORYTIMES Storytimes begin the week of Sept. 8-Baby & Me is for newborns up to 2 at 10:30 a.m. or 11:30 a.m. Tuesdays (until Oct. 28); Be a Bookworm is for children of all ages with an accompanying adult at 10:30 a.m. or 1:30 p.m. Wednesdays or 10:30 a.m. Thursdays (until Oct. 30) at the West Jordan Library, 1970 W. 7800 South. For information, call 801-944-7646.
ART EXHIBIT A collection of miniatures by Selvin Nuñez and wildlife art by Sherie Garner are on exhibit through Sept. 30 at the Hunter Library, 4740 W. 4100 South. For information, call 801-944-7550.
SPASMODIC DYSPHONIA Meetings are at 6 p.m. the second Wednesday of every third month (Sept. 10) at the CAMT building at the University of Utah campus. For information, call Shirley at 801-541-8817.
NEWCOMERS CLUB Newcomers lends its support to the Salt Lake community through dinners, hikes, single get-togethers, trips and more for people new to the area. Non-members may attend three Newcomers' functions. Annual membership is $25. Must be over 18. For information, call 801-261-5656 or visit www.newcomersclub.com.
WASATCH WOMEN'S SOCIAL CLUB Newcomers and established residents can meet new friends by attending activities such as Tuesday morning coffee, lunches, wine and cheese socials and more. Annual membership is $20. For information, call 801-571-7585 or visit www.newcomersclub.com.
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.
SENIOR TOURS Tuachan for "Big River", Las Vegas and lodging at the Virgin River, Sept. 22-25, $159 per person. For more information, call Doreen at 801-685-6110.
HAIR CARE Hair care is available to seniors by appointment from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Monday through Friday, at the South Jordan Senior Center. Haircuts are $8, a shampoo-set is $8, pedicures are $8 and perms are $20. The center is located at 10778 S. Redwood Road. For information, call 801-302-1222.
GARDNER VILLAGE ONGOING EVENTS Summer family events include pony rides and a petting zoo from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. (cost ranges from $2-$3) through Oct. 31. For information, call the Barnyard Buddies at 801-455-5679. Gardner Village is at 1100 W. 7800 South. For information, visit www.gardnervillage.com.
SENIOR CENTER MEALS Lunch reservations at all senior centers must be made 24 hours in advance and are served Monday through Friday at the following: Kearns Senior Center, 4850 W. 4715 South, offers a daily lunch at noon (suggested donation is $2 for seniors older than 60 or $4 for all others). For reservations, call 801-965-9183. The Harman Senior Center, 4090 S. 3600 West, offers a noon lunch ($2 donation for seniors older than 60 and $4 for all others). For information, call 801-965-5822. The Taylorsville Senior Center, 4743 S. Plymouth View Drive (1625 West), has breakfast on Fridays at 8:15 a.m. and a noon lunch for a $2 donation for seniors older than 60 or $4 for all others. For information, call 801-293-8340. Magna Senior Center, 8952 W. 2700 South, has a free continental breakfast at 9 a.m. and a noon lunch for a $2 donation. For information, call 801-250-0692. Breakfast ($1.50) is at 8:30 a.m., and a noon lunch ($2) at the South Jordan Senior Center, 10778 S. Redwood Road. Meals are for those 60 and older. For information, call 801-302-1222. The West Jordan Senior Center, 8025 S. 2200 West, has a noon lunch. For information, call 801-561-7320.
TOPS ORGANIZATION "Take off pounds sensibly," aka TOPS, meets from 9 to 10 a.m. Fridays in Taylorsville. For information, call Jan at 801-968-8767. For the nearest chapter, call the hot line at 1-800-932-8677
MAGNA CITY MEETINGS The Arts Council of Magna will meet at 6 p.m. Sept. 16 at Old Town Art and Frame, 9131 W. 2700 South. For information, e-mail Starr at starrcamp@aol.com. The Magna Community Council will meet at 7 p.m. Sept. 25 at the Magna Senior Center, 8952 W. 2700 South. For information, call Dan at 801-250-7355. The Magna Lions Club will meet at 7 p.m. Sept. 11 at the Chamber office, 9145 W. 2700 South. For information, call Frank at 801-250-5175. The Magna Youth Council will meet at 6 p.m. Sept. 23 at the Chamber office, 9145 W. 2700 South. For information, e-mail starrcamp@aol.com.
SOUTH JORDAN CITY COUNCIL/PLANNING COMMISSION MEETINGS The Planning Commission meets at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 9 and 23 and a City Council meeting is at 6 p.m. Oct. 7 at South Jordan City Hall, 1600 W. Towne Center Drive. For information, visit www.sjc.utah.gov.
''MAN TO MAN'' PROSTATE CANCER SUPPORT GROUP A free educational support group for men and their families meets from 7 to 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.
MOTHERS & MORE The Wasatch Chapter addresses women's needs and interests during active parenting years through meetings, activities with children, a dinner club, book club and more. For information, visit www.mothersandmorewasatch.org.
WEST VALLEY CITY PUBLIC MEETINGS The city council meets the first four Tuesdays of each month at 6:30 p.m. in the council chambers. The planning commission meets the second and fourth Wednesday of each month at 4 p.m. in the council chambers of City Hall, 3600 S. Constitution Blvd. For information, call 801-966-3600 or visit www.wvc-ut.gov.


