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Family friendly calendar

Published: Monday, Nov. 16, 2009 12:00 a.m. MST
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Here is a selected list of family-friendly activities. Look here each Monday.

CONCERTS AND FESTIVALS

Gingerbread House Festival, Nov. 16, 11 a.m.-9 p.m., Thanksgiving Point, 3003 N. Thanksgiving Way, Lehi, $5 general admission or $20 per group (801-768-2300)

A Royal Christmas, Nov. 16-Dec. 19, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Tabernacle Square, 50 N. Main St., Logan, free admission.

Third Saturday for Families: Self Portrait Holiday Cards, Nov. 21, 2-4 p.m., Utah Museum of Fine Arts, 410 Campus Center Drive (801-581-7332)

Turkey Bowl, Nov. 21, by Layton City Family Recreation at Davis Lanes Bowling Alley, 1396 N. Main; call to make reservations (801-336-3900)

Sixth Annual Trees of Diversity Exhibit, Nov. 21- Jan. 4, Utah Cultural Celebration Center, 1355 W. 3100 South, West Valley City (801-965-5100)

LIBRARIES AND BOOKSTORES

The Pilgrims, Nov. 16, 7 p.m., Whitmore Library, 2197 Fort Union Blvd; also Nov. 19, 7 p.m., Herriman Library, 13198 S. 5600 West (801-943-4636)

Up, Up & Away, Nov. 16, 7 p.m., Bingham Creek Library, 4834 W. 9000 South (801-943-4636)

Girls Read: Holiday Hijinks, Nov. 19, 4 p.m., ages 8-12, Day-Riverside Library, 1575 W. 1000 North, to register call (801-594-8632)

Game @ Your Library, Nov. 21, 1 p.m., Day-Riverside Library, 1575 W. 1000 North; also Nov. 21, 3:30 p.m. Sprague Library, 2131 S. 1100 East (801-524-8234 or www.slcpl.org)

Dog Day Afternoons, Nov. 21, 1 p.m., Day-Riverside Library, 1575 W. 1000 North (801-524-8234 or www.slcpl.org)

Book Baby, Mondays, 11 a.m., Chapman Library, 577 S. 900 West; also Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10 a.m., Anderson-Foothill Library, 1135 S. 2100 East; also Wednesdays and Thursdays, 11 a.m., Salt Lake Main Library, 210 E. 400 South (801-524-8234; www.slcpl.org)

Monday Night Storytime, Mondays, 7 p.m., Main Library, 210 E. 400 South (801-524-8234 or www.slcpl.org)

Kids' Corner Storytime, Mondays, 11 a.m., Barnes & Noble, 5249 S. State, Murray, free; also Super Saturday, Saturdays, 11 a.m., free (www.bn.com)

Storytime, Tuesdays and Fridays, 11 a.m., Barnes & Noble, 1104 E. 2100 South, free (www.bn.com)

Preschool Storytime, Wednesdays, 10 a.m., Barnes & Noble, 10180 S. State, Sandy, free; also Bedtime Storytime, Fridays, 7 p.m., free (www.bn.com)

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

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

ONGOING ATTRACTIONS

This Is the Place Heritage Park, 2601 E. Sunnyside Ave., 9 a.m.-5 p.m., (801-582-1847, www.thisistheplace.org)

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