Lots of fun events offered for families

Published: Monday, Aug. 4 2008 12:06 a.m. MDT

Alex Etel stars as Angus MacMorrow in "The Water Horse," playing Friday at Evergreen Park.

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

LIBRARIES

AND BOOKSTORES

Whizgiggle's Puppets Presents Seriously Silly Stories, Anderson-Foothill Library, Saturday, 2 p.m. (www.slcpl.lib.ut.us/index.jsp)

"James and the Giant Peach" screening, Sweet Library, Tuesday, 7 p.m.; Chapman Library, Friday, 2 p.m. (www.slcpl.lib.ut.us/index.jsp)

No Girls Allowed! Main Library, Tuesday, 7 p.m.; Day-Riverside Library, Wednesday, 1 p.m. (www.slcpl.lib.ut.us/index.jsp)

Game @ Your Library, Main Library Canteena, Tuesday, 7 p.m., ages 13-19, "Guitar Hero" (www.slcpl.lib.ut.us/index.jsp)

Guitar Hero 3 Tournament, Main Library Canteena, Saturday, noon (www.slcpl.lib.ut.us/index.jsp)

"Bugged: Irritating Tales From Bee City," Chapman Library, Thursday, 7 p.m. (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, Barnes & Noble, 1104 E. 2100 South, Salt Lake City (www.bn.com)

Preschool Storytime, Wednesday, 10 a.m., free; Bedtime 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)

MOVIES

Summer Movie Clubhouse, Jordan Landing, Sandy 9, Valley Fair, 10, shows for $5 (www.cinemark.com)

"The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep," Millcreek Movie Night, Evergreen Park, 2230 E. Evergreen Ave., Friday, 8:30 p.m., free (www.millcreekoutdoors.org/millcreek-movie-nights.php)

"Tootsie," Sundance Outdoor Films, Gallivan Center, 239 S. Main, Monday, 9 p.m. (535-6110)

CONCERTS AND FESTIVALS

Rainbow Factory, Tuesday, noon, Murray Park, free (264-2614)

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