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Saturday 1pm $5
Golden Spike Event Center 1000 N 1200 W Ogden, Utah 84404 (801) 399-8798

Chariot Racing at the Golden Spike Event Center-Race Track in Ogden, Utah most Saturday’s at 1pm (check Event Center calendar). COST $5 per person, children 12 and under admitted free CONTACT Mark hodson, 801-540-2776 . . Golden Spike Event Center 1000 N 1200 W Ogden, Utah 84404 (801) 399-8798 1/8/2011 – 9/24/2011 Saturday

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Friday 7pm & 8pm $2
Eyring Science Center, BYU, Provo, Utah 84606 (801) 422-4361

Weekly Public Planetarium Shows planetarium shows given by the BYU Astronomical Society are held most Friday nights.  The shows start promptly at 7 and 8 PM. There is no late admittance. Because it gets very dark in the planetarium the shows may not be appropriate for some young children. Please keep in mind that it is [...]

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Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday 2pm $6
The Living Planet Aquarium 725 E 10600 S Sandy, UT 84094-4409 (801) 355-3474

Feed the Stingrays! $6 per ticket. Aquarium members receive 10% off. Limit 10 tickets per day. Must be 5 years of age or older to participate. . . . The Living Planet Aquarium 725 E 10600 S Sandy, UT 84094-4409 (801) 355-3474 January 2, 2011 – September 30, 2011 1/2/2011 – 9/30/2011

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Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Utah Museum of Fine Arts 410 Campus Center Drive Salt Lake City, UT 84112-0360

This ambitious exhibition of African art objects drawn from the UMFA’s permanent collection centers on themes of the spirit world and afterlife. Africa: Arts of a Continent explores the spiritual and political power of Central African masks, the magic and mystery of ancestral African sculptures, and the enduring beauty of African objects used in everyday [...]

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Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday Departure Time: 11 AM
Heber Valley Railroad Depot 450 South 600 West, Heber City, UT. 84032

Cool off a hot summer day with this fun activity for ages 3+. Enjoy a scenic train ride from Heber to Vivian Park, raft the renowned Provo River with experienced guides through Class I and Class II rapids, visit the famed Sundance Resort, then catch a return shuttle to the depot OR with the TimeSaver [...]

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Thursday 4pm-9pm $1
Classic Fun Center 9151 South 255 West Sandy, UT 84070-2652 (801) 561-1791

Roller Skate for only $1 (one dollar) weekly on Thursday Nights from 4pm – 9pm at the Sandy Classic Fun Center. You can also try out the New Blast Zone (Nerf Ball Canon Shooters) and their new 3D Laser Tag! . . . . . . Classic Fun Center – Sandy, Utah

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Friday 8:30pm (FREE)
Homestead Resort 700 N Homestead Dr, Midway, UT 84049 (866) 976-6417

Join the Homestead Resort around a warm campfire each Friday evening for stories and fun. Campfires are scheduled for 8:30 PM, weather permitting. For exact time and details check with the front desk prior to the scheduled time for an update. The Homestead Resort & Spa 700 N Homestead Dr, Midway, UT 84049 (866) 976-6417

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Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday 10:00 AM
The Canyons Resort, 4000 Canyons Resort Drive, Park City, Utah

Discover miles of scenic trails that allow you to explore the resort and connect with Park City’s massive trail network. Trailheads are located at the base area and mid-mountain near Red Pine Lodge. This summer, we will also be running the High Meadow chair lift from 10:00am to 4:00pm, providing access to the family-friendly Red [...]

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Monday 4pm-9pm $10 per Family of 5
Classic Fun Center 9151 South 255 West Sandy, UT 84070-2652 (801) 561-1791

Monday is Family Night at Classic Skating in Sandy.  Only $10 per family of 5 per activity! Try the All New First Ever 3D Laser Tag! (Click here to see it in action). They also have The New Blast Zone, Roller Skating, Bouncing, and The Jungle Gym! They’re all lot’s of fun and good exercise [...]

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Thursday 6:30pm-10:30pm
Pirate Island, 959 S 700 E. Orem, UT 84097-7246 (801) 221-9646‎

Located just East of Costco, Pirate Island offers Gourmet Food, a Large Arcade Room, Thursday Night Karaoke, Salsa Dancing, Private Parties, Game Nights and Family Fun. Arrgghh Matey! Pirate Island 959 S 700 E. Orem, UT 84097-7246 (801) 221-9646‎

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Monday 4pm-5pm
Eccles Community Art Center 2580 Jefferson Avenue Ogden, UT 84401

Explore the basics of drumming. Traditional African rhythms and djembe techniques will be taught. We will have a facilitated drum circle, so you can get playing and have fun! High-quality African drums (djembes) and instruments will be supplied for class use. Or you may bring your own to play. Instructor: Déjà Mitchell Beginning Session I [...]

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Tuesday 7:00 PM (FREE)
Gale Center of History and Culture, 10300 S. Beckstead Lane, South Jordan, Utah

Look no further than the Gale Center of History and Culture on Tuesday evenings for exciting family fun activities! Once a month, at 7pm, we will have arts & crafts, guest speakers, movies, games, demonstrations etc… .   . . . Gale Center of History & Culture Museum 10300 Beckstead Lane South Jordan, UT 84095  (801) [...]

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Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 10 AM - 8 PM
Thanksgiving Point, 3003 N. Thanksgiving Way, Lehi, Utah

Visit new frontiers with NASA BLAST (Bringing Light and SpaceTogether) at Thanksgiving Point. Meet the Andersons, just your average family learning and playing together, but with their eyes to the sky. Amateur astronomers and avid experimenters, the Andersons are bringing their backyard and fun to Thanksgiving Point to present NASA BLAST and share the science [...]

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Friday 11 AM (FREE)
Museum of Peoples and Cultures, 700 North 100 East Provo, Utah 84606

Listen to folktales from other cultures and make a craft to take home or share with others every week at 11 a.m. For preschoolers and young children. Museum of Peoples and Cultures 700 North 100 East Provo, Utah 84606 (801) 422-0020

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Wednesday 11 AM (FREE)
Barnes & Noble Jordan Landing, 7157 Plaza Center Drive, West Jordan, UT 84084

It’s Storytime! Join Miss Michelle for a story and activity. See what is new and what is coming in their Children’s Department. Barnes & Noble Barnes & Noble Jordan Landing, 7157 Plaza Center Drive, West Jordan, UT 84084, 801-282-1324

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Tuesday 10 AM-8 PM
Color Me Mine, 1414 So. Foothill Rd. #H Salt Lake City, Utah 84108 (801) 581-1515

Two-4-Tuesday: Every Tuesday All Day- Two people paint for one studio fee.How it works – There is a studio fee per person who paints – $6 for kids up to age 12, $10 for age 13 and up which covers paint, glaze and firing, PLUS the cost of the item you choose to paint ($10-$60). [...]

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