Summer activities on tap for all ages

Published: Monday, June 23 2008 12:45 a.m. MDT

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The following is a selected list of family-friendly activities. Look here each Monday.

LIBRARIES

AND BOOKSTORES

"HawkWatch," Main Library, Tuesday, 2 p.m.

(www.slcpl.lib.ut.us/index.jsp)

Conversational Spanish, kids ages 3-12 are invited to learn Spanish through music and games. Drop in any Saturday at the Main Library. (www.slcpl.lib .ut.us/index.jsp)

"The Buzz on Insects," Wednesday, 2 p.m., Day-Riverside Library (www.slcpl.lib.ut.us/index.jsp)

"No Girls Allowed!" Thursday, 2 p.m., Sprague Library (www.slcpl.lib.ut.us/index.jsp)

"Learn to Juggle," Saturday, 2 p.m., Anderson-Foothill Library (www.slcpl.lib.ut.us/index.jsp)

"Kids' Corner Storytime," Monday, 11 a.m., free, and "Super Saturday," Saturday, 11 a.m., free, Barnes & Noble, 5249 S. State, Murray (www.bn.com)

"Storytime," Tuesday and Friday, 11 a.m., free; "American Girls Club," Thursday, 7 p.m., free, Barnes & Noble, 1104 E. 2100 South, Salt Lake City (www.bn.com)

"Preschool Storytime," Wednesday, 10 a.m., free; "American Girls Club," Thursday, 7 p.m., free; "Fantastic Friday Storytime," Friday, 7 p.m., free, Barnes & Noble, 10180 S. State, Sandy (www.bn.com)

"Small Fry Storytime," Wednesday, 11 a.m., free; "Pajama Storytime," Thursday, 7:30 p.m., free, Barnes & Noble, 7157 Plaza Center Drive, West Jordan (www.bn.com)

"Pajama Party Storytime," Thursday, 7 p.m., free; "Greatest Storytime in Town," Saturday, 1 p.m., free, Barnes & Noble, 7119 S. 1300 East, Midvale (www.bn.com)

FESTIVALS AND MUSIC

Salt Lake Arts Festival, Thursday-Sunday, noon-11 p.m., Library Square, 200 E. 400 S., $10 adults, $5 seniors, kids 12 & under free (www.uaf.org)

Chris Proctor, classical guitar, Tuesday, noon, Murray Park, free (264-2614)

Premier Productions, music and dance, Friday, 2 p.m., Murray Park, free (264-2614)

This is Your Band! Night Two, Midvale City Park, 455 W. 7500 S., Friday, 7:30 p.m., free (567-0087)

Red Desert Trio, bluegrass, Tuesday, 7 p.m., IJ & Jeanne Wagner Jewish Community Center, 2 N. Medical Drive, Salt Lake City, free

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