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                         January–February 2020

 at the County Library

                  Teen
                Yule Ball
                    January 17

                 Lunar
                New Year
                    February 1

                    Salt Lake’s

               Mardi Gras
                 Gala
                   February 22

                               thecountylibrary.org
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FFAMILY
     Love Your Local Pets Food Drive
                                                        Find other progams and events:
                                                         thecountylibrary.org/calendar

                                                                                                    Winter Storytime with Ducks                      The Lion and the Mouse
                                                                                                                                                                                 KIDSS
                                                      SATURDAY     Library’s Viridian               The storytime ducks are back and ready to
     A pet food drive for local pets in the care
                                                       FEB         Event Center                     celebrate the season with fascinating duck
                                                                                                                                                     Presented by Utah Puppet Theater

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     of Salt Lake County Animal Services. Your                                                                                                       Aesop’s classic fable about an
     donation of dry cat or dog food helps these                                                    facts and fun holiday and winter-themed          overconfident lion and a kind mouse.
     animals stay happy and healthy.                    1–4 pm                                      stories.
                                                                                                                                                     South Jordan, Thursday, January 9, 10:15 and
     All County Library branches                                                                    Sandy, Wednesday, January 8, 10:30 am              11:15 am
     February 1–29                                                                                  Millcreek, Wednesday, January 22, 10:30 am       Draper, Friday, January 10, 11:15 am and
                                                                                                    Magna, Wednesday, January 29, 11 am                1:15 pm
                                                                                                    Tyler, Saturday, February 8, 11 am               Tyler, Saturday, January 11, 11 am

                                                              2020
     Family Yoga Fun                                                                                West Jordan, Saturday, February 22, 11 am        Sandy, Monday, January 13, 10:30 and
     A family activity that involves laughing,                                                                                                         11:30 am
     stretching, and most importantly, fun. All                                                     Adventures in Electricity                        West Valley, Wednesday, January 15, 10:15 am
     shapes, sizes and abilities are welcome.                 LUNAR NEW YEAR
                                                                                                    Stop in and discover the properties of static    Magna, Wednesday, January 15, 11 am
     Namaste.                                                                                                                                        Whitmore, Tuesday, January 21, 4 pm
                                                                                                    electricity and electrical circuits at various
     West Jordan, Tuesday, January 14, 6:30 pm      Lunar New Year                                  stations with fun STEM activities.               Columbus, Wednesday, January 22, 10:30 am
                                                    Celebrate the Year of the Rat with Lunar                                                         Smith, Friday, January 24, 10:30 am
                                                    New Year customs and festivities.               Millcreek, Friday, January 10, 4 pm              Taylorsville, Monday, January 27, 6:30 pm
     Pokémon™ Club                                                                                  West Valley, Saturday, January 11, 2 pm
                                                    Library’s Viridian Event Center                                                                  Bingham Creek, Monday, January 27, 7 pm
     Play the Pokémon™ Trading Card Game!                                                           Whitmore, Wednesday, January 15, 5 pm            Millcreek, Thursday, January 30, 10:30 am
     Bring your deck or borrow ours.                Saturday, February 1, 1–4 pm                    Sandy, Wednesday, January 22, 5 pm
     Hunter                                                                                         Riverton, Friday, January 24, 10:30 am
                                                    Winter Sparkles                                 West Jordan, Wednesday, February 5, 5 pm         The Princess and the Frog
     Wednesday, January 15, 6:30–8:30 pm
     Wednesday, February 19, 6:30–8:30 pm           Use glitter, marbles, glass and ceramic tiles   Smith, Tuesday, February 11, 5 pm                Presented by Utah Puppet Theater
                                                    to make a winter-themed mosaic coaster.         Draper, Friday, February 21, 4 pm                A princess, a frog and a promise of a kiss.
     Family Service Project                         West Jordan, Saturday, January 11, 11 am                                                         Magna, Wednesday, February 5, 11 am
                                                    Bingham Creek, Monday, January 13, 7 pm                                                          Draper, Friday, February 7, 11:15 am and
     Help Salt Lake County Animal Shelter with                                                        SATURDAY     Library’s Viridian                 1:15 pm
     a donation of the most-needed items: soft
     dog treats, new dog and cat toys, pure
                                                    Draper, Thursday, January 16, 7 pm
                                                    Smith, Saturday, January 25, 3 pm                 MAR          Event Center                      Herriman, Wednesday, February 12, 10:30 am
     pumpkin, applesauce and chicken broth.
     South Jordan, January 1–11
                                                    Sandy, Thursday, January 30, 7 pm
                                                    Magna, Saturday, February 1, 4 pm                    7
                                                                                                      10 am–Noon
                                                                                                                                                      and 1:30 pm
                                                                                                                                                     South Jordan, Thursday, February 13, 10:15
                                                                                                                                                      and 11:15 am
                                                    West Valley, Saturday, February 8, 2 pm

    K
                                                                                                                                                     Riverton, Tuesday, February 18, 10:30 am

    KIDS
                                                                                                                                                     Columbus, Wednesday, February 19, 10:30 am
                                                                                                                                                     Riverton, Wednesday, February 19, 10:30 am
                                                                                                                                                     Riverton, Thursday, February 20, 10:30 am
                                                                                                                                                     Whitmore, Thursday, February 20, 4 pm
                                                                                                              create • learn • play                  Sandy, Monday, February 24, 10:30 and
     Take Your Child to the Library                 Get Curious                                      Little learners will build and explore with      11:30 am
     Celebrate the library and learning by          Little learners will build and explore with         hands-on play and fun experiments            Bingham Creek, Monday, February 24, 7 pm
     bringing your child to the County Library      hands-on play and fun experiments.                                                               Millcreek, Tuesday, February 25, 10:30 am
     for a high five and a sticker. Kids who sign                                                                                                    West Valley, Wednesday, February 26, 10:15 am
                                                    Library’s Viridian Event Center
     up for their first County Library Card will    Saturday, March 7, 10 am–Noon
     receive a special surprise.
     All County Library branches
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     Saturday, February 1, 10 am–6 pm
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TTEENS
     SLCC Community Writing Center
                                                          Find other progams and events:
                                                            thecountylibrary.org/calendar

                                                     LEGO® MINDSTORMS®                              Teen Tuesdays                                     Formal Wear Swap
                                                                                                                                                                         TEENSS
     Workshops                                       Presented by Clark Planetarium                 January: Vision Boards for the New Year.          Bring your gently used, pre-laundered
     Presented by SLCC Community                     A four-week program with new hands-on          February: Gentle Yoga for your body               formal wear to any County Library branch
     Writing Center                                  robotics activities in each class that focus   and mind.                                         from February 1–29 and receive a one
     We’ve got the WRITE stuff for you! Learn the    on programming, creativity and problem         Hunter                                            time-fine waiver for up to $5. Return to the
     writing skills you need to succeed.             solving.                                       Tuesday, January 14, 5 pm                         County Library March 14 to select a free,
                                                                                                    Tuesday, February 4, 5 pm                         new-to-you outfit at the Formal Wear Swap.
     College-Bound: Writing Scholarship              Millcreek, Wednesdays, January, 4:30 pm
     Essays                                          Magna, Thursdays, January, 4:30 pm                                                               All County Library branches
     Hunter, Saturday, February 15, 11 am            Draper, Fridays, January, 4:30 pm              Author Event: Tricia Levenseller                  February 1–29
     Speculative Fiction                             Columbus, Tuesdays, January, 4 pm              In partnership with The King’s English            Select a free, new-to-you formal outfit.
     Columbus, Mondays, February 10–24, 6:30 pm      Hunter, Wednesdays, February, 4:30 pm          Bookshop                                          VIP access/selection rights, for those who
                                                                                                    Meet author Tricia Levenseller and celebrate      donated, begins at 10 am. Doors open to the
     Advanced Creative Journaling
     West Jordan, Saturday, February 22, 1–3 pm
                                                     O.W.L. Camp Registration                       the launch of her new book, The Shadows           public at 11 am.
                                                     O.W.L. Camp is free one-day STEAM-based        Between Us. Books will be available for           Tyler, Saturday, March 14, 10 am–1 pm
     To find additional programs:                                                                   purchase and can be signed at the event.
     thecountylibrary.org/calendar                   summer camp for youth ages 11–18 who
                                                     have a County Library card. Each day is        Sandy, Monday, February 24, 7 pm
                                                     inspired by Harry Potter’s experiences at
     Kick Ash Film Festival                          Hogwarts. Applications available March 1.
     In Partnership with Salt Lake County Health     March 1–31

                                                                                                                                                                   ADULTSS
     Department, University of Utah Health Plans,    thecountylibrary.org/wizarding
     RC Willey, Primary Children’s Hospital, Larry
     H. Miller and Intermountain Healthcare              FRIDAY     Library’s Viridian
     Increase awareness about the dangers of
                                                        JAN         Event Center
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     vaping by submitting a short film in Salt
     Lake County Health Department’s third Kick                                                        SLCC Community Writing Center                     Galactic Grown-ups
     Ash Film Festival. This year’s theme is “Huff       7–10 pm                                       Workshops                                         In partnership with Clark Planetarium
     Puff Hooked.” Cash Prize winners will be                                                          Presented by SLCC Community                       Use virtual reality, stargazing computer
     featured during a red carpet screening at                                                         Writing Center                                    programs and more, and create
     the Library’s Viridian Event Center in March.                                                     We’ve got the WRITE stuff for you! Learn the      intergalactic art as you learn about space
     Contest open: January 2–February 27                                                               writing skills you need to succeed.               with hands-on STE[A]M activities for adults.
     Red Carpet Event                                                                                  College-Bound: Writing Scholarship                Art and Cosmic Connection
     Library’s Viridian Event Center                                                                   Essays                                            Columbus, Tuesday, January 7, 7 pm
     March 19, 6:30 pm                                                                                 Hunter, Saturday, February 15, 11 am              Taylorsville, Monday, February 3, 7 pm
     saltlakehealth.org/tobacco                                                                        Speculative Fiction                               West Jordan, Monday, February 10, 7 pm
                                                     Teen Yule Ball                                    Columbus, Mondays, February 10–24, 6:30 pm        VR Experience on the Moon
                                                                                                       Advanced Creative Journaling                      Bingham Creek, Tuesday, January 28, 7 pm
                                                     A formal dance for teens. Wear your best                                                            Draper, Monday, February 24, 7 pm
                                                     dress, suit or wizarding attire. Come with a      West Jordan, Saturday, February 22, 1–3 pm
                                                                                                       To find additional programs:                      Robotics Programming Series
                                                     date, a group of friends or by yourself.
                                                                                                       thecountylibrary.org/calendar                     Whitmore, Monday, February, 7 pm
                                                     Free tickets available at:
                                                     thecountylibrary.org/yuleball
                                                     Library’s Viridian Event Center
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ADULTS
    AFree Health Screenings
                                                      Find other progams and events:
                                                       thecountylibrary.org/calendar
                                                                                                          These events take place at the
                                                                                                          Library’s Viridian Event Center
                                                                                                Excellence Concerts
                                                                                                                                                   VIRIDIAN
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                                                                                                                                              Teen Yule Ball
                                                     SATURDAY
     In partnership with The University of Utah
     College of Pharmacy                             FEB                                        Presented in partnership with Excellence in
                                                                                                the Community
                                                                                                                                              A formal dance for teens. Wear your best
                                                                                                                                              dress, suit or wizarding attire. Come with a
     Learn about heart health, diabetes and
     receive tools for general health. Blood         22
                                                      7-10 pm
                                                                                                Community concerts featuring Utah’s best
                                                                                                artists.
                                                                                                                                              date, a group of friends or by yourself. Free
                                                                                                                                              tickets available at:
     glucose, blood pressure and BMI screenings                                                 Saturday, January 11, 7 pm                    thecountylibrary.org/yuleball
     available.                                                                                 Saturday, February 8, 7 pm                    Library’s Viridian Event Center
     Various County Library branches                                                            Performance info:                             Friday, January 17, 7–10 pm
     thecountylibrary.org/calendar                                                              thecountylibrary.org/concerts
     January–April
                                                                                                                                              Lunar New Year
     Declutter and Organize Your Home                                                           Tuesday Night Classes                         Celebrate the Year of the Rat with Lunar
                                                                                                Topics vary and often include home            New Year customs and festivities.
     Using the techniques found in the New York
     Times bestseller The Life-Changing Magic                                                   ownership, finances, healthy relationships    Library’s Viridian Event Center
     of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo, learn how to   Salt Lake’s Mardi Gras Gala                   and parenting.                                Saturday, February 1, 1–4 pm
     declutter and organize your home.                                                          thecountylibrary.org/calendar
                                                  Wear a mask and come dressed to the
     South Jordan, Monday, January 13, 7 pm       nines for this traditional Cajun brouhaha,
                                                  complete with beads, music, a parade and
     BollyX® Fitness Class                        more. Tickets available for this FREE event

                                                                                                  ONLINE & EXHIBITSS
                                                  February 1:
     Fitness class based on the music and
                                                  thecountylibrary.org/mardigras
     dance of the Bollywood Film Industry.
                                                  Library’s Viridian Event Center
     Whitmore, Thursday, January 9, 7 pm
                                                  Saturday, February 22, 7–10 pm
     Columbus, Saturday, January 11, 2 pm
                                                                                                                                              JobNow
     Taylorsville, Monday, January 13, 7 pm
     Whitmore, Thursday, January 16, 7 pm         Stress Management                                           Leaving Town?                   Looking for a job just got easier with free
     West Valley, Saturday, January 18, 2 pm
     Whitmore, Thursday, January 23, 7 pm
                                                  Learn to focus on the emotional stress
                                                  by using practical techniques to increase                       Take us                     online services—resumé assistance, job
                                                                                                                                              coaching and live interviews.
     West Valley, Saturday, February 1, 2 pm      personal power and confidence.
                                                  Hunter, Tuesday, January 14, 5 pm
                                                                                                                 with you!                    thecountylibrary.org/brainfuse/jobnow

     Chair Yoga                                   Magna, Thursday, February 6, 7 pm                                  Books, music, movies,
     Yoga in and using a chair. All experience                                                                       magazines and more
     levels and abilities are welcome.            The Earliest Spring Garden                                          online or hard copy
                                                                                                                        free with your        EXHIBITS
     West Jordan, Tuesday, January 7, 7 pm        Your garden can be the earliest in the                              County Library card
     Riverton, Thursday, January 16, 7 pm         neighborhood and harvest by the first week                                                  The Beauty of China
     Bingham Creek, Saturday, January 18,         of April with some easy work done indoors.                         thecountylibrary.org
      10:30 am                                                                                                                                Haobo Zhang and the Xinzhuang Art
                                                  Tyler, Saturday, February 1, 11:30 am                                                       Institute
     West Valley, Tuesday, January 21, 1 pm                                                     Leaving town? Take us with you!
                                                  Bingham Creek, Wednesday, February 19,
     Bingham Creek, Saturday, February 1,                                                                                                     Library’s Viridian Event Center
                                                   7 pm                                         1,000s of stories. FREE on your mobile
      11:30 am                                                                                                                                January 1–February 19
                                                  Magna, Thursday, February 20, 7 pm            device.
     Hunter, Tuesday, February 4, 5 pm
                                                  Riverton, Thursday, February 27, 7 pm
     West Valley, Tuesday, February 11, 1 pm                                                    thecountylibrary.org/downloadables
6    West Valley, Tuesday, February 25, 1 pm                                                                                                                                                  7
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                                                                     Herriman                                                                         Riverton        15

  Alta Reading Room, Alta Ski Resort                                                                                                                         Riverton, 12877 S 1830 W
  Bingham Creek, 4834 W 9000 S                                                                                                                               Sandy, 10100 S Petunia Way (1405 E)
  Columbus, 2530 S 500 E                                                                                                                                     Smith, 810 E 3300 S
  Draper, 1136 E Pioneer Rd (12400 S)                                                                                                                        South Jordan, 10673 S Redwood Rd
  Herriman, 5380 W Herriman Main St                                                                                                                          South Main Clinic, 3690 S Main St
  Holladay, 2150 E Murray Holladay Rd (closed)                                                                                                               Taylorsville, 4870 S 2700 W
  Hunter, 4740 W 4100 S                                                                                                                                      Tyler, 8041 S Wood St (55 W)
  Kearns, 5350 S 4220 W (closed)                                                                                                                             West Jordan, 8030 S 1825 W
  Magna, 2675 S 8950 W                                                                                                                                       West Valley, 2880 W 3650 S
  Millcreek, 2266 E Evergreen Ave (3435 S)                                                                                                                   Whitmore, 2197 E Fort Union Blvd
                         Library’s Viridian Event Center, 8030 S 1825 W

            Holiday Closures                                                                                                                                     Temporary Maintenance Closures
   New Year’s Day, Wednesday, January 1                                                                                                                               Holladay: Estimated reopen early 2020
Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, January 20
    Presidents’ Day, Monday, February 17                                                                                                                                           Construction Closure
                                                                                                                                                                       Kearns: Estimated reopen late 2020

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