Kids activities

Jennifer Fritz talks to students while dressed as the White Witch from the Chronicles of Narnia at South Weber Elementary School Thursday. the school is having a Narnia day with volunteers dressed as characters from the book teaching students curriculum.(MATTHEW ARDEN HATFIELD/Standard-Examiner)

South Weber Elementary students get lost in the land of Narnia

SOUTH WEBER -- Students at South Weber Elementary School spent a full day lost in the land of Narnia.

Saturday will be 'Day for Kids'

OGDEN -- "A Day for Kids" will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at several Weber County locations, sponsored by the Boys and Girl Clubs of Weber-Davis with a grant from Weber RAMP.

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ARTS & CRAFTS

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BOOK MAKING CLASSES, for ages 6-12, Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Ave., Ogden. Pocket accordion books, 2-3:30 p.m. May 4; $15. "Meandering Books Mini Library," 2-3:30 p.m. Wednesdays, May 11-18; $25. 801-392-6935.

BEGINNING WATERCOLOR, for ages 8-14, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. May 21, Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Ave., Ogden. $25. 801-392-6935.

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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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'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.

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DINOSNORZZZ, sleepover, museum tour, movie, paleontology classes, more, 7 p.m. April 8-10 a.m. April 9, North American Museum of Ancient Life, Thanksgiving Point, 2929 N. Thanksgiving Way, Lehi. $39-$45/children, $29-$35/adults. Registration required. 801-766-5015.

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TUMBLEWEEDS FILM FESTIVAL, movies for kids ages 4-14, 7:30-9 p.m. today, 8:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Sunday, at three Salt Lake City venues; $5/film. Workshops $20/class. Schedule, locations at www.kidsfilm.org.

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PRODUCTIONS

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'THE FISHERMAN,' Treehouse Troupe performance, 6 p.m. Saturdays in March, Treehouse Museum, 347 22nd St., Ogden. Additional show 7:15 p.m. March 26. $4/members, $6/nonmembers, $25/member families season pass. 801-394-9663, www.treehousemuseum.org.

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'LITTLE WOMEN,' 7 p.m. today, and 1 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. Saturday, The Children's Theatre, 237 S. State St., SLC. "Cats," 7 p.m. Fridays, and 1 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. Saturdays, March 25-April 9. $8. 801-532-6000, www.tctheatre.org.

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ARTS & CRAFTS

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DRAWING, for elementary-age students, 4-5 p.m. Tuesdays, March 22-April 26, Bountiful/Davis Art Center, 745 S. Main St., Bountiful. $65. 801-292-0367.

WATERCOLOR CLASS, ages 7-11, 4-5:15 p.m. Wednesdays, March 23-30, Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Ave., Ogden. $20. 801-392-6935.

BASIC DRAWING, for grades 3-8, 4- 5 p.m. Wednesdays, March 23-May 11, Fine Arts Center, 58 S. 100 West, Brigham City. $40. 435-723-0740.

MASTERING COLOR, for elementary-age students, 4-5 p.m. Thursdays, March 24- April 28, Bountiful/Davis Art Center, 745 S. Main St., Bountiful. $65, $15/materials. 801-292-0367.

WORLD ART, for elementary-age students, 5:15-6:15 p.m. Thursdays, March 24-April 28, Bountiful/Davis Art Center, 745 S. Main St., Bountiful. $65, $15/materials. 801-292-0367.

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SCULPTURE FOR YOUTH, ages 10-18, 4:30-5:30 p.m. Wednesdays, ongoing, Bountiful/Davis Art Center, 745 S. Main St., Bountiful. $75/8 weeks. 801-292-0367.

ACRYLIC PAINTING AND DESIGN, for ages 7-adult, 9 a.m.-noon March 19, Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Ave, Ogden. $18. 801-392-6935.

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BASIC DRAWING, for ages 6-12, 4:30-6 p.m. Thursdays, March 10-31, Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Ave., Ogden. $50. 801- 392-6935.

YOUTH ILLUSTRATION CONTEST, for ART-Tell at the Brigham City Fine Arts Center. Open to kindergarten-12th grade students in Weber, Box Elder or Cache counties. Create an original illustration for a story on 7-1/2-by-9-inch-high paper. Cash prizes. Free entry, due 5 p.m. April 1. Rules and entry forms at www.bcfineartscenter.org. 435-723-0740.

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FAMILY ENCOUNTERS OF THE ART KIND, 7 p.m. Monday, Bountiful/Davis Art Center, 745 S. Main St., Bountiful. Play "I Spy" in the galleries, and try hands-on art activities. Free. 801-292-0367.

BASIC DRAWING, for ages 6-12, 4:30-6 p.m. Thursdays, March 10-31, Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Ave., Ogden. $50. 801- 392-6935.

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FAMILY ART SATURDAYS, hands-on art activities 2-4 p.m. the second Saturday of each month, Salt Lake Art Center, 20 S. West Temple, SLC. Saturday: DIY Valentines. Free. 801-328-4201.

 

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.

'LADIES OF CAMP FLOYD' DAY CAMP, Feb. 19, Camp Floyd/Stagecoach Inn State Park and Museum, Fairfield, 22 miles southwest of Lehi on State Road 73. Participants learn mid-1800s etiquette, dances and games, and make a rag doll while wearing period clothing. $15; reservations required. 801-768-8932.

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DINOSNORZZZ, sleepover, museum tour, movie, paleontology classes, more, 7 p.m. Feb. 11 to 10 a.m. Feb. 12, North American Museum of Ancient Life, Thanksgiving Point, 2929 N. Thanksgiving Way, Lehi. $39-$45/children, $29-$35/adults. Registration required. 801-766-5015.

'LADIES OF CAMP FLOYD' DAY CAMP, Feb. 19, Camp Floyd/Stagecoach Inn State Park and Museum, Fairfield, 22 miles southwest of Lehi on State Road 73. Participants learn mid-1800s etiquette, dances and games, and make a rag doll while wearing period clothing. $15, reservations required. 801-768-8932.

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PRODUCTIONS

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'BEAUTY AND HER BEAST,' Treehouse Troupe performance, 6 p.m. Saturday, at Treehouse Museum, 347 22nd St., Ogden. $4/member, $6/nonmember, $25/member family season pass. 801-394-9663 or www.treehousemuseum.org.

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'THE EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES,' 7 p.m. Fridays, and 1 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. Saturdays, through Feb. 5, The Children's Theatre, 237 S. State St., SLC. $12. 801-532-6000 or www.tctheatre.org.

'THE BOXCAR CHILDREN,' Youth Theatre performance, 7 p.m. March 24-25, 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. March 26, Kingsbury Hall, 1395 E. Presidents Circle, U of U, SLC. $10; $5/18 and under. 801-581-7100.

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MUSEUMS/PLACES

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ELIZABETH STEWART TREEHOUSE MUSEUM, 347 22nd St., Ogden. Interactive exhibits with emphasis on arts and literacy. Regularly scheduled: On Track to Reading, for toddlers, 10:30, 11:30 a.m., 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. Mondays; art projects, 3-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday and 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays; Step on Stage activities 4 p.m. Tuesday-Friday and 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. Saturdays; Alphabet Soup, 6-8 p.m. Fridays. Museum hours: 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, $5/13-older ($3/children, $1/adults for On Track to Reading and Alphabet Soup). 801-394-9663 or www.treehousemuseum.org.

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