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ARTS & CRAFTS

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'IN THE STYLE OF,' art workshop for ages 5-12, exploring the styles of great modern artists, 5-6 p.m. Wednesday, April 20-May 11, Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Ave., Ogden. $45. 801-392-6935.

CAMPS & CLASSES

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DINOSNORZZZ, sleepover, museum tour, movie, paleontology classes, more, 7 p.m. today-10 a.m. Saturday, North American Museum of Ancient Life, Thanksgiving Point, 2929 N. Thanksgiving Way, Lehi. $39-$45/children, $29-$35/adults. Registration required. 801-766-5015.

 

 

MUSEUMS/PLACES

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ELIZABETH STEWART TREEHOUSE MUSEUM, 347 22nd St., Ogden. Interactive exhibits with emphasis on arts and literacy. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Mondays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday and Saturdays, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Fridays. $6/children, $5/age 13-older ($3/children, $1/adults for On Track to Reading and Alphabet Soup). 801-394-9663, www. treehousemuseum.org.

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DISCOVERY GATEWAY, 444 W. 100 South, SLC. Hands-on exhibits and workshops teach children about art, science, community and more. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, noon- 6 p.m. Sunday. $8.50, $6/seniors, free/under age 1. 801-456-KIDS or www. discoverygateway.org.

PRODUCTIONS

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'CATS,' 7 p.m. today, and 1 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. Saturday, The Children's Theatre, 237 S. State St., SLC. $8. 801-532-6000, www.tctheatre.org.

'RING AROUND THE ROSE,' Youth Theatre at the U performance, 11 a.m. Saturday, Wagner Center, 138 W. 300 South, SLC. $5. ArtTix.

'CHILDREN'S OPERA SHOWCASE,' elementary school productions written with Utah Opera composers, 5 p.m. Saturday, Wagner Center, 138 W. 300 South, SLC. Free, limited seating. 801-869-9090, www.usuo.org.

SCIENCE & NATURE

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PARENT-TOT NATURE HOUR, ages 2-3, 10 a.m. April 15, Stokes Nature Center, 2696 E. U.S. 89, Logan Canyon. $3; parent must accompany child. Registration, 435-755-3239 or www.logannature.org.

MAD SCIENCE WORKSHOP, for ages 5-11, 9 a.m.-noon Saturday, Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Ave., Ogden. Theme: "How Do Your Plants Grow?" $35. 801- 392-6935.

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'DAZZLING DAFFODILS,' 10-11:30 a.m. April 16, Red Butte Garden, 300 Wakara Way, U of U, SLC. Learn about daffodils and create flower art. Registration required. $5/members, $7/nonmembers plus garden admission. 801-581-8454.

STORY TIME

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BILINGUAL CHILDREN'S STORY TIME, 6 p.m. Thursdays, Weber County Library's Main Branch, 2464 Jefferson Ave., Ogden. 801-337-2639. Free.

PUPPET STORY TIME, ages 3-5 (accompanied by an adult), 9:30 a.m. the second Friday of each month, Fine Arts Center, 58 S. 100 West, Brigham City. Donation of $1/child suggested. 435-723-0740.

DISCOVERY TIME, music and stories for age 5-under, Weber County Library. 10:30 a.m. Mondays, Ogden Valley Branch, 131 S. 7400 East, Huntsville; 10:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. Mondays, Pleasant Valley Branch, 5568 S. Adams Ave., Washington Terrace; 10:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. Tuesdays, Main Branch, 2464 Jefferson Ave., Ogden; 10:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. Wednesdays, Southwest Branch, 1950 W. 4800 South, Roy; 10:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. Thursdays, North Branch, 475 E. 2600 North, North Ogden. Free. 801-337-2639.

PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays, American West Heritage Center, 4025 S. U.S. 89-91, Wellsville. Stories and songs. Free. 435-245-6050 or 800-225-3378.

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