Salt Lake City Events July 1, 2009
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| Concerts 448623 | Stayin' Alive: A Tribute to The Bee GeesThe Bee Gees tribute band, Stayin' Alive, performs a Memorial Day concert at the SCERA Shell Outdoor Theatre. Tickets can be purchased online, by phone, at the SCERA box office, or at the door. Patrons sitting on the lawn are welcome to bring blankets. Chairs for lawn seating can be rented for $1 (available on a first come, first served basis). 801.225.ARTS http://www.scera.org Ongoing Daily 5/25/09 - 7/20/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: All Ages Time: 8pm Cost: Adults $12-$18; Seniors/Students/Children (3-11) $10-$16 |
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| Concerts 448624 | Jim BrickmanAward-winning pianist Jim Brickman performs at the SCERA Shell Outdoor Theatre. Tickets can be purchased online, by phone, at the SCERA box office, or at the door. 801.225.ARTS http://www.scera.org Ongoing Daily 6/22/09 - 7/20/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 8-19 Time: 8pm Cost: Adults $15-$30; Seniors/Students/Children (3-11) $12-$25 |
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| Concerts 446517 | Lunch Bunch Concert SeriesEveryone is invited to bring their lunch and enjoy an hour of live entertainment such as folk, blues, classical, or rock music, and even some dancing and poetry. Check the Gallivan Center's website for a complete line-up of artists. 801.535.6110 http://www.thegallivancenter.com Ongoing Weekdays 5/11/09 - 9/11/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: All Ages Time: Mon-Fri 12n-1pm Cost: Free |
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| Concerts 507429 | Concert by the Creek: Public Domain String BandThe Public Domain String Band performs old time mountain music at the library's Concerts by the Creek Concert Series. The concert takes place in the outdoor amphitheater, just south of the library. 801.594.8611 http://www.slcpl.org 7/1/09 Ages: All Ages Time: 7:30pm Cost: Free |
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| Concerts 43188 | Mormon Tabernacle Organ RecitalThirty-minute recitals on the world-famous Tabernacle organ are given daily. Doors open 10 minutes before the recitals. http://www.lds.org Ongoing Daily 1/15/03 - 12/31/10; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 8-18 Time: Mon-Sat 12n; Sun 2pm Cost: Free |
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| Concerts 514329 | Community Concert Series: The Swinging RichardsThe Swinging Richards perform at Deer Valley Resort. Families are welcome to bring coolers, blankets, and chairs. Food and beverages are available for purchase. 435.901.7664 http://www.deervalley.com 7/1/09 Ages: All Ages Time: 6pm-8pm Cost: Free |
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| Exhibits 448150 | Say CheeseSalt Lake Art Center presents Say Cheese, an exhibition featuring the works of third and fourth grade students from Rose Park Elementary School's after school KidsmART art program. 801.328.4201 http://www.slartcenter.org Ongoing Daily 4/22/09 - 7/4/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: All Ages Time: During gallery hours Cost: Free |
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| Exhibits 443405 | Karl Bodmer: Beyond the FrontierKarl Bodmer: Beyond the Frontier is an exhibition featuring an original copy of the 1839 journal, Travels in the Interior of North America, and more than 30 large aquatint engravings by artist and adventurer Karl Bodmer. 801.581.7332 http://www.umfa.utah.edu Ongoing Daily except Mon 4/1/09 - 6/21/10; check with location for exceptions. Ages: All Ages Time: During museum hours Cost: Free with museum admission |
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| Exhibits 439984 | Celebrating Our HeritageCelebrating Our Heritage is an exhibition offered in conjunction with this year's Handcart Days. 801.292.0367 http://www.bdac.org Ongoing Daily except Sun 7/1/09 - 7/24/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: All Ages Time: Mon 5pm-9pm; Tue-Fri 10am-6pm; Sat 2pm-5pm Cost: Free |
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| Exhibits 437230 | Spring SalonAn annual exhibition featuring the works of contemporary artists from Utah. 801.489.2727 http://www.smofa.org Ongoing Daily except Mon 4/24/09 - 7/5/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: All Ages Time: During museum hours Cost: Free |
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| Exhibits 431163 | For the Birds: Birdhouse ExhibitAn outdoor exhibit of hand-crafted birdhouses and birdfeeders. 801.621.7595 http://www.ogdennaturecenter.org Ongoing Daily except Sun 4/18/09 - 8/31/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: All Ages Time: During nature center hours Cost: Free with nature center admission |
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| Exhibits 507823 | The Sound of ArtWorks from Visual Art Institute students are displayed in the Children's Gallery, on the lower level of the Main Library. This exhibit features shadowbox framed art made from assorted metals, wires, string, etc., for the purpose of making sound. 801.524.8200 http://www.slcpl.org Ongoing Daily 6/4/09 - 8/7/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: All Ages Time: During library hours Cost: Free |
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| Exhibits 507824 | In Your Wildest DreamsWorks from Kearns High School students are displayed in the Children's Gallery, on the lower level of the Main Library. This exhibit features colorful papier-mache creatures. 801.524.8200 http://www.slcpl.org Ongoing Daily 6/4/09 - 8/7/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: All Ages Time: During library hours Cost: Free |
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| Exhibits 424757 | Toadally FrogsThe popular Toadally Frogs exhibit returns to the Utah Museum of Natural History. This traveling exhibition features live frogs from around the world, learning activities, and more. 801.581.6927 http://www.umnh.utah.edu Ongoing Daily 3/14/09 - 9/14/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: All Ages Time: During museum hours Cost: Free with museum admission |
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| Exhibits 417039 | Splendid HeritageSplendid Heritage: Perspectives on American Indian Art is an exhibition featuring early Plains, Plateau, and Northeastern American Indian material from the private collection of John and Marva Warnock. The exhibit contains cultural artifacts and works of art, including beaded tobacco bags, weapons, dolls, cradles, war shirts, dresses, and moccasins. This exhibition also features a make-and-take table where visitors can create their own parfleche case, hands-on activity stations, and family backpacks that allow families to explore the horse culture of the Plains Indians. 801.581.7332 http://www.umfa.utah.edu Ongoing Daily except Mon 2/10/09 - 1/3/10; check with location for exceptions. Ages: All Ages Time: During museum hours Cost: Free with museum admission |
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| Exhibits 501745 | Continuous RhythmContinuous Rhythm: Designs in Navajo Weaving and Children's Art is an exhibition featuring textiles and contemporary children's artwork from the UMFA's collection. Visitors can see the shared visual language between generations of American Indian artists, explore the creative process of Navajo artists through hands-on activities, and develop a deeper understanding of one of Utah's native tribes. 801.581.7332 http://www.umfa.utah.edu Ongoing Daily except Mon 6/4/09 - 10/25/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: All Ages Time: During museum hours Cost: Free with museum admission |
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| Exhibits 493407 | Then & NowThen & Now: Selections from the Permanent Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art is an exhibition highlighting parallels between art and societal events both of the past and of our own moment. A video presentation by British artist Phil Collins is included in the exhibition. 801.581.7332 http://www.umfa.utah.edu Ongoing Daily except Mon 5/21/09 - 9/4/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: All Ages Time: During museum hours Cost: Free with museum admission |
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| Fairs & Festivals 502102 | Riverton Town DaysOfferings at Riverton Town Days include a parade, a men's softball tournament, a 10K race and a fun run, craft and retail vendors, a carnival, live music, a movie in the park, a chuckwagon breakfast, and the Tour de Riverton bike ride. Activities take place at Riverton City Park and at other venues around town; check the city's website for a complete schedule of events. 801.208.3101 http://www.rivertoncity.com Ongoing Daily 7/1/09 - 7/4/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: All Ages Time: Varies by activity; see website for details Cost: Free; fees apply to some activities |
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| Films 436896 | Millcreek Movie Night: Stardust (PG-13)The Community Councils of Millcreek Township offer a free outdoor screening of Stardust at Eastwood Elementary School. The movie is shown at dusk on a large inflatable screen. http://www.millcreektownship.org 7/1/09 Ages: 13-19 Time: Dusk Cost: Free |
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| Films 414898 | Saturn - Jewel of the Heavens (NR)Saturn - Jewel of the Heavens, an original Clark Planetarium production, is the first full-dome presentation to take actual images of NASA's Cassini-Huygens mission and create a fully immersive 360-degree tour of Saturn. Audiences get views of moons with violently erupting ice geysers, details in the amazing rings, and huge cyclonic storms the size of the Earth. Advance ticket purchase is recommended; call, stop by the planetarium, or visit its website to buy tickets. 801.456.7827 http://clarkplanetarium.org Ongoing Daily 1/30/09 - 12/31/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 9-19 Time: Mon, Wed, Fri & Sat 2:30pm & 5:30pm; Tue & Thu 2:30pm, 5:30pm & 6:45pm; Sun 2:30pm, 4:30 & 5:30pm Cost: Adults $8, Children (6 & under) $6 |
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| Films 510491 | Summer Kids' Shows: A Bug's Life (G)Thanks to local PTAs, families can take in free movies at select Red Carpet Theaters this summer. This week's movie: A Bug's Life. 801.292.7799 http://www.redcarpetcinemas.com Ongoing Daily 6/30/09 - 7/2/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: All Ages Time: Tue-Thu 10:30am & 1:30pm Cost: Free |
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| Films 510481 | Summer Kids' Shows: A Bug's Life (G)Thanks to local PTAs, families can take in free movies at select Red Carpet Theaters this summer. This week's movie: A Bug's Life. 801.250.6265 http://www.redcarpetcinemas.com Ongoing Daily 6/30/09 - 7/2/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: All Ages Time: Tue-Thu 10:30am & 1:30pm Cost: Free |
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| Films 510503 | Summer Kids' Shows: A Bug's Life (G)Thanks to local PTAs, families can take in free movies at select Red Carpet Theaters this summer. This week's movie: A Bug's Life. 801.957.9034 http://www.redcarpetcinemas.com Ongoing Daily 6/30/09 - 7/2/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: All Ages Time: Tue-Thu 10:30am & 1:30pm Cost: Free |
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| Films 510519 | Summer Kids' Shows: A Bug's Life (G)Thanks to local PTAs, families can take in free movies at select Red Carpet Theaters this summer. This week's movie: A Bug's Life. 801.798.2990 http://www.redcarpetcinemas.com Ongoing Daily 6/30/09 - 7/2/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: All Ages Time: Tue-Thu 10:30am & 1:30pm Cost: Free |
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| Films 495049 | Cinemark Movie Clubhouse: Igor (PG)The Cinemark Summer Movie Clubhouse offers kids a chance to see ten PG- or G-rated movies over the course of the summer for $5 if purchased in advance, or $1 per show if purchased at the box office. This week's movie: Igor. 801.334.8638 http://www.cin... movieclubhouse Ongoing Daily 6/30/09 - 7/1/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 4-19 Time: Tue & Wed 10am Cost: Up to $1/movie |
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| Films 502322 | AMC Summer MovieCamp: Madagascar 2 (PG)Select AMC Theatres across the country offer kids and families a cool way to beat the heat - $1 flicks every Wednesday through August 5. Admission proceeds benefit Variety - The Children's Charity and the Will Rogers Institute. An AMC KidsPack (soft drink, popcorn, and kid-size snack) is available for $3. Today's movie is Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa. 801.774.8222 http://www.amctheatres.com 7/1/09 Ages: All Ages Time: 10am Cost: $1 |
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| Films 495061 | Cinemark Movie Clubhouse: Igor (PG)The Cinemark Summer Movie Clubhouse offers kids a chance to see ten PG- or G-rated movies over the course of the summer for $5 if purchased in advance, or $1 per show if purchased at the box office. This week's movie is Igor. 801.852.2872 http://www.cin... movieclubhouse 7/1/09 Ages: 4-19 Time: 10am Cost: Up to $1/movie |
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| Films 495037 | Cinemark Movie Clubhouse: Igor (PG)The Cinemark Summer Movie Clubhouse offers kids a chance to see ten PG- or G-rated movies over the course of the summer for $5 if purchased in advance, or $1 per show if purchased at the box office. This week's movie: Igor. 801.546.4764 http://www.cin... movieclubhouse Ongoing Daily 6/30/09 - 7/1/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 4-19 Time: Tue & Wed 10am Cost: Up to $1/movie |
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| Films 495075 | Cinemark Movie Clubhouse: Igor (PG)The Cinemark Summer Movie Clubhouse offers kids a chance to see ten PG- or G-rated movies over the course of the summer for $5 if purchased in advance, or $1 per show if purchased at the box office. This week's movie is Igor. 801.282.9772 http://www.cin... movieclubhouse Ongoing Daily 6/30/09 - 7/1/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 4-19 Time: Tue & Wed 10am Cost: Up to $1/movie |
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| Holiday Seasonal 441158 | Western StampedeThe City of West Jordan hosts a four day Independence Day celebration featuring a sanctioned PRCA rodeo, a parade, a family-friendly movie in the park, a craft marketplace, pony rides, a food court, a petting zoo, inflatable rides, live entertainment, and fireworks. Check the website for a full schedule of activities. 801.569.5700 http://www.wjordan.com Ongoing Daily 7/1/09 - 7/4/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: All Ages Time: Varies by activity Cost: Free; some activities have fees |
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| Library Programs 608744 | History Alive: PiratesFamilies can find out how Annie Bonney became a pirate who served under Captain Jack in the 1720s, and learn about the pirate code, pirate attire, pirate grub, and buried treasure. Young participants receive a "gold" coin and a piece of salt water taffy. Seating is first come, first served. 801.944.7550 http://www.slcolibrary.org Ongoing Daily 1/8/09 - 12/8/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: All Ages Time: 2pm-3pm Cost: Free |
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| Library Programs 516168 | Doodle Bugs Take Home CraftsKids can stop by the library to pick up materials to create their very own special pet or dragon. 801.944.7677 http://www.slco.lib.ut.us Ongoing Daily except Sun 7/1/09 - 7/23/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 2-12 Time: During library hours Cost: Free |
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| Library Programs 495307 | Groom Your RoomKids can learn how to spice up their private spaces with personalized magnets, colorful light switch covers, and other fun ideas. Advance registration required; call to reserve a spot. 801.594.8623 http://www.slcpl.org 7/1/09 Ages: 6-12 Time: 2pm Cost: Free |
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| Library Programs 282557 | Magna Library Chess ClubChildren, teens, and adults can hone their chess skills at this weekly chess club. Kids under the age of 12 must attend with a responsible adult. Advance registration not required. 801.944.7547 http://www.slco.lib.ut.us Ongoing Each Wed 1/2/08 - 12/31/10; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 5-12 Time: Wed 4:30pm-8pm Cost: Free |
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| Nature & Outdoors 448502 | Madagascar!Hogle Zoo visitors have a rare opportunity to see animals from Madagascar this summer and fall. Due to the island's isolation, most of Madagascar's plants and animals exist only there, but these creatures are quickly becoming threatened with extinction due to habitat destruction and hunting. Some of the island's unique animals - including tenrecs, hissing cockroaches, radiated tortoises, tree boas, and fossa - are set up in temporary digs at Hogle Zoo to help educate the public about this ecologically valuable island oasis. Look for the "Madagascar!" exhibit in the building west of The Beastro. 801.582.1631 http://www.hoglezoo.org Ongoing Daily 5/16/09 - 10/31/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: All Ages Time: During zoo hours Cost: Free with zoo admission |
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| Nature & Outdoors 510572 | Feed the StingraysThe aquarium is offering opportunities for the public to hand feed its stingrays. Space is limited; purchase tickets in advance at the gift shop. 801.355.3474 http://www.thelivingplanet.com Ongoing Daily except Thu 6/26/09 - 12/31/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 5-19 Time: Mon-Wed & Fri-Sun 2pm Cost: $6 plus aquarium admission |
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| Nature & Outdoors 500950 | Youth Education Class: Fairy Tale FunA class where kids get the royal treatment with a carriage ride, games, and activities. Tuition includes snacks and craft supplies. Advance registration is required. Farm Country is located in Thanksgiving Point. 801.768.2300 http://www.thanksgivingpoint.com Ongoing Daily 6/30/09 - 7/1/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 4-5 Time: Tue 9pm & 1pm; Wed 9am Cost: $20 |
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| Nature & Outdoors 500963 | Youth Education Class: Shoot for the StarsA class where kids learn about the planets, rockets, and the night sky. Tuition includes lunch, snacks, and craft supplies. Advance registration is required. Farm Country is located in Thanksgiving Point. 801.768.2300 http://www.thanksgivingpoint.com 7/1/09 Ages: 10-12 Time: 10am Cost: $35 |
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