CREATURE FEATURE "It's a teen thing" for ages 12 and up at 3 p.m. at the Kearns Library, 5350 S. 4220 West. For information, call 801-943-4636.
NORTHWEST SENIOR CENTER Activities today include Sit & Fit, ceramics, "Healthy Breakfast" and cards at the center, 1300 W. 300 North. For information, call 801-596-0208.
HARMAN SENIOR RECREATION CENTER Activities include chair exercise, bingo and the poetry club. The center is located at 4090 S. 3600 West. For information, call 801-965-5822.
KEARNS SENIOR CENTER Friday's activities include PACE exercise, scrapbooking, Sit 'n Fit and bingo. The center is located at 4850 W. 4715 South. For information, call 801-965-9183.
BILINGUAL STORY TIMEThe children's Cuéntame Cuentos/Read Me a Story is at 11 a.m. each Friday in August at the Chapman library branch, 577 S. 900 West. For information, call 801-594-8623.
SUNDAY ANDERSON WESTSIDE SENIOR CENTER Each Friday, activities include exercise, bridge, ceramics, bingo, a pinochle tournament and the Chinese Senior Association meeting. The center is located at 868 W. 900 South. For information, call 801-538-2092.
MAGNA SENIOR CENTER Each Friday, activities include Mexican dominoes, pool, exercise and line dancing at the center, 8952 W. 2700 South. For information, call 801-250-0692.
FREE POLICE SAFETY FAIR Today and Saturday, families can meet various police departments and get information on child fingerprinting, identity theft prevention and more from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. (10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday) at Valley Fair Mall, 3601 S. 2700 West. For information, call Dale Ann at 801-955-4106.
S A T U R D A Y
DEPRESSION SUPPORT GROUP Recovery Inc. hosts this free support group from 1 to 3 p.m. every Saturday at the Kearns Library, 5350 S. 4220 West. For information, call 801-966-5991.
DOWNTOWN FARMERS MARKET From 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. each Saturday until Oct. 21 in Historic Pioneer Park, 300 S. 300 West. Today's feature is "Jazz Downtown Music at the Market." For information visit http://www.downtownslc.org or call 801-359-5118.
DOG DAY AFTERNOONS The City Library and R.E.A.D. offer children the opportunity to read to therapy animals in a positive, non-threatening and fun environment. From 1 to 3 p.m. at the Day-Riverside library branch, 1575 W. 1000 North. For information, call 801-594-8632.
M O N D A Y
MONDAY NIGHT MOVIE "The Pink Panther" will be shown around 9 p.m. at Warm Springs Park, 840 N. 300 West. Sponsored by the Salt Lake Credit Union. Free. Community booths will be set up at 8 p.m.
WORLDSTAGE! UNDER THE STARS CONCERT SERIES South America will be featured today, with the dance and gymnastic moves of Salt Lake Capoeira, Latin Dance Heritage and Los Hermanoes de los Andes, at 7:30 p.m. at the Utah Cultural Celebration Center, 1355 W. 3100 South. For information, call 801-965-5100.
MONDAYS ARE MURDER This book discussion group will meet at 7 p.m. at the Day-Riverside Branch, 1575 W. 1000 North. Hear what others have to share about the mystery books they have read. For information, call 801-594-8632
PUPPET SHOW Shannon Fox & the Puppet Players present a "County Fair" at 7 p.m. at the Magna Library, 8339 W. 3500 South. For information, call 801-944-7547.
TAYLORSVILLE SENIOR CENTER For daily activities during the week, visit the center, 4743 S. Plymouth View Drive (1630 West), or call 801-293-8340.
KEARNS SENIOR CENTER The bus to Wendover leaves at 9 a.m. Other activities include blood pressure/glucose testing, tai chi, Internet searching, yoga and pinochle. The center's Meals on Wheels needs volunteers on Wednesdays. The center is at 4850 W. 4715 South. For information, call 801-965-9183.
SUNDAY ANDERSON WESTSIDE SENIOR CENTER "Fitness for Driving" is at 11 a.m. Other activities are tap dance, ceramics, line dancing and exercise. The center is located at 868 W. 900 South. For information, call 801-538-2092.
NORTHWEST SENIOR CENTER Activities today include Sit & Be Fit exercise, cards, an Internet class, exercise, swimming and bingo. The center is located at 1300 W. 300 North. For information, call 801-596-0208.
HARMAN SENIOR RECREATION CENTER A council meeting is at 10 a.m. Other activities include chair exercise, crafts and the scrapbook class. The center is located at 4090 S. 3600 West. For information, call 801-965-5822.
MAGNA SENIOR CENTER Activities include pool, a painting class, quilting, a computer class, exercise and cards. The center is located at 8952 W. 2700 South. For information, call 801-250-0692.
T U E S D A Y
PRESCHOOL STORY TIME Stories and fun for preschoolers at 11 a.m. each Tuesday in August at the Day-Riverside Library branch, 1575 W. 1000 North. For information, call 801-594-8632.
SUNDAY ANDERSON WESTSIDE SENIOR CENTER The book club will discuss Count of Monte Cristo and the podiatrist is in at 1 p.m. The center is located at 868 W. 900 South. For information, call 801-538-2092.
KEARNS SENIOR CENTER Activities today include men's haircuts, ceramics, PACE exercise, an art class, Sit & Be Fit and pinochle. The center is located at 4850 W. 4715 South. For information, call 801-965-9183.
NORTHWEST SENIOR CENTER Activities include the walking group, an Internet class, beginning computer and Qi Gong exercise. The center is located at 1300 W. 300 North. For information, call 801-596-0208.
HARMAN SENIOR RECREATION CENTER Activities today include choir, bingo and a computer class. The center is located at 4090 S. 3600 West. For information, call 801-965-5822.
MAGNA SENIOR CENTER Activities include movies, pool, exercise/nutrition and cards. The center is located 8952 W. 2700 South. For information, call 801-250-0692.
W E D N E S D A Y
DEF LEPPARD & JOURNEY Perform at 7:30 p.m. at USANA Amphitheatre, 5150 S. 6055 West. Tickets range from $30 to $76. For information, call Smith's Tix, 1-800-888-TIXX, 801-964-4300 or visit http://www.usana.amp.com
WEDNESDAY MARKET From 5 to 9 p.m. through Aug. 30 at The Gateway, Rio Grande Street. For information, call The Downtown Alliance, 801-333-1103.
BOOK BABY Stories and fun for babies up to age 2 are offered at 10 a.m. each Wednesday in August at the Day-Riverside Library branch, 1575 W. 1000 North. For information, call 801-594-8632.
YOGA CLASS A free introductory yoga class is offered at 7 p.m. at the West Valley Family Clinic, 3536 S. 5600 West, No. 3. Mats will be provided. For information and to reserve a spot, call 801-955-1555.
SUNDAY ANDERSON WESTSIDE SENIOR CENTER Legal consultations are by appointment from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Activities include a tap-dance class, ceramics, the Vietnamese Citizenship class and Tai Chi Chih. The center is located at 868 W. 900 South. For information, call 801-538-2092.
HARMAN SENIOR RECREATION CENTER Activities include choir, bingo, chair exercise and the drama club. The center is located at 4090 S. 3600 West. For information, call 801-965-5822.
KEARNS SENIOR CENTER Legal services (until 1 p.m.) and a presentation on Afghanistan & Iraq is at 11 a.m. Other activities today include ladies hair care/manicures, tai chi, Skip-Bo, leathercrafts and family history research on the Internet. The center is located at 4850 W. 4715 South. For information, call 801-965-9183.
NORTHWEST SENIOR CENTER Activities include Sit & Be Fit, cards, an exercise class, an Internet class and swimming. The center is located at 1300 W. 300 North. For information, call 801-596-0208.
MAGNA SENIOR CENTER Activities include pool, Mexican dominoes, bingo and cards. The center is at 8952 W. 2700 South. For information, call 801-250-0692.
T H U R S D A Y
SUNDAY ANDERSON WESTSIDE SENIOR CENTER Eyeglass service is at 10:30 a.m. Activities include ceramics, bingo, bunka handwork art class and Tongan diabetes screenings. The center is located at 868 W. 900 South. For information, call 801-538-2092.
NORTHWEST SENIOR CENTER Activities today include Internet, scrapbooking, oil painting, beginning computer and Qi Gong. The center is located at 1300 W. 300 North. For information, call 801-596-0208.
KEARNS SENIOR CENTER Brown bag delivery is at 11 a.m. Activities include ceramics, basic computer, yoga, games and a harmonica class. The center is located at 4850 W. 4715 South. For information, call 801-965-9183.
HARMAN SENIOR RECREATION CENTER A trip to the County Fair is at 9:30 a.m. Other activities include tai chi and bingo. The center is located at 4090 S. 3600 West. For information, call 801-965-5822.
N E X T F R I D A Y
AMERICAN INDIAN POWWOW AND FESTIVAL This eighth annual event runs from 7 to 11 p.m. today through Aug. 20 at Granger Park, 3600 W. 3500 South. Admission is $4. For general or vendor information, call Harry at 801-955-1089.
O N G O I N G
"ELECTRONIC DISSONANCE IN ORGANIC CUBISM" This art exhibit featuring oils on canvas and digital illustrations by Todd Powelson runs through Sept. 29 (reception from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Sept. 2 ) at the Day-Riverside branch library, 1575 W. 1000 North. For information, call 801-594-8632.
WEEKLY FOOSBALL TOURNAMENTS Events are at Lumpy's at 6 p.m. on Sundays and at 9 p.m. every other Saturday (Aug. 26) at 145 W. Pierpont Ave. All levels are welcome. For information, visit http://www.netfoos.com/account/44/account home.html or call Lorraine at 801-576-0931.
SENIOR TOURS Kearns and West Valley seniors can sign up now for the Tuachan trip from Aug. 21 to 24 that includes a party, meal, two shows ("Peter Pan" and "South Pacific"), three breakfasts, a Las Vegas trip, tips, taxes and baggage for $209 per person/double occupancy. For a list of upcoming tours or information, call Doreen at 801-233-9141.
THE UTAH CULTURAL CELEBRATION CENTER The "Face of Utah Sculpture" exhibit runs until Aug. 24 at 1355 W. 3100 South. For information, call 801-965-5100.
ECOLOGICAL GARDEN A Youth Eco-Garden Club is from 4 to 6 p.m. on Fridays for youth to participate in garden projects. TreeUtah introduces the Ecological Garden (a food forest of edible landscaping) from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturdays through Sept. 30 in the field south of the Day-Riverside Library, at 1575 W. 1000 North. For information, call 801-594-8632 or TreeUtah at 801-364-2122.
NEWCOMERS CLUB Adults, over age 18, why not join a fun organization that lends its support to the Salt Lake community and includes get-togethers with other people? Annual membership is $25. For information, call the hotline at 801-261-5656, e-mail sophiapalmer@earthlink.net or visit http://www.newcomersclub.com
VOLUNTEERS The Park Library needs teen volunteers (age 13 and up) to help with outdoor programs. Please sign up at the information desk at 4870 S. 2700 West or call 801-944-7618.
SPASMODIC DYSPHONIA This support group meets the last Thursday of each month at 7:30 p.m. at 1222 E. 12300 South (Curves building in Draper). Visit http://www.utahspasmodic.org.
SENIOR MEALS Lunch reservations at all centers must be made 24 hours in advance. Senior meals are offered at the following senior centers: Kearns Senior Center, 4850 W. 4715 South, offers a daily morning continental breakfast ($1 suggested donation) and lunch at noon (suggested donation is $2 for seniors over age 60 or $4 for those under 60). For reservations, call 801-965-9183. The Harman Senior Center, 4090 S. 3600 West, offers a noon lunch (a $2 donation for seniors over age 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 $2 donation for seniors over age 60 or $4 for those under 60. For information, call 801-293-8340. The Sunday Anderson Westside Senior Center, 868 W. 900 South, offers a hot breakfast from 8:30 to 9 a.m. and lunches for $2. For information, call 801-538-2092. The Northwest Senior Center, 1300 W. 300 North, has lunch at noon for $2. For information, call 801-596-0208. Magna Senior Center, 8952 W. 2700 South, has a free continental breakfast at 9 a.m. and lunch at noon for a $2 donation. For information, call 801-250-0692.
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