What's happening close to home in Utah Valley

Published: Monday, June 28 2004 7:44 a.m. MDT

JUNE 28

Bobby Vinton performs at the SCERA Shell Outdoor Theatre, 745 S. State, at 8 p.m. Call 225-ARTS for ticket information.

The Great Basin Street Band will perform at North Park, 500 N. 500 West, at 7 p.m. The event is part of the Blue Skies series sponsored by the Provo Arts Council and Parks and Recreation Department.

As part of the series, the Pioneer Village and Museum are open for tours from 5 to 7 p.m. Coupons are available for a special family swim/slide at the Veterans Pool after the concert for $2 per person. The swim/slide is from 8:15 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., and children must be accompanied by a parent.

The concert is free.

America's Freedom Festival Junior Golf Classic, Family Miniature Golf and Night Light Tournament, at 8 a.m., 2 p.m., 5 p.m., and 8 p.m. at the Cascade Golf Center, 1313 E. 800 North, Orem.

JUNE 29

America's Freedom Festival's The Great Race vintage cars from 5:30 to 8 p.m. beginning at the intersection of Center and University in Provo. Event is free.

JUNE 30

Visit the Peteetneet Arts Council's annual Quilt Show at the Peteetneet Academy, 10 S. 600 East, Payson. The show is open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Tuesday and Thursday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Call 465-9427 for more information.

The Provo Library is offering its "Book Babies" program every Wednesday in June and July from 11:30 a.m. to noon. Age-appropriate stories, songs and finger plays for babies (0-12 months) and their parents/caregivers will be held in the Story Circle.

Spanish Stories & Crafts will be held today in the Provo Library's Young Special Events Room from 4 to 5 p.m. Cost is $1. Call 852-6682 for more information.

JULY 1

Freedom Festival Children's Parade, 6:30 p.m. beginning at 800 E. Center and proceeding to 200 E. Center, Provo. Children are invited to decorate their bikes and wagons and come in costume and join the parade.

Freedom Festival Firecracker Softball Men's 3-day Tournament at Footprinters Park Softball Complex, 1150 S. 1350 West. Beginning today and Friday at 5 p.m. and Saturday at 9 a.m.

JULY 2

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