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The Emperor's New Clothes

Puppet Show by The Puppet Players
2026-08-31 10:15:00 2026-08-31 11:00:00 America/Denver The Emperor's New Clothes A trickster tailor finds a way to teach the Emperor that clothes are never as important as the folks around us. These puppets are made from household objects- lots of fun! Holladay - Holladay Meeting Room (Capacity 68)

Monday, August 31
10:15am - 11:00am

Add to Calendar 2026-08-31 10:15:00 2026-08-31 11:00:00 America/Denver The Emperor's New Clothes A trickster tailor finds a way to teach the Emperor that clothes are never as important as the folks around us. These puppets are made from household objects- lots of fun! Holladay - Holladay Meeting Room (Capacity 68)

Holladay

Holladay Meeting Room (Capacity 68)

A trickster tailor finds a way to teach the Emperor that clothes are never as important as the folks around us. These puppets are made from household objects- lots of fun!

AGE GROUP: | Pre-K (ages 0 to 5 yrs) |

EVENT TYPE: | Performance |

TAGS: | puppet theater | puppet show |

Holladay
Phone: 801-943-4636
Branch manager
Trudy Jorgensen-Price
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Mon, Jun 22 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jun 23 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jun 24 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jun 25 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jun 26 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 27 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jun 28 Closed
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Duck Spotting
Wed, Jun 24, All day
There are 10 costumed rubber ducks hidden all over in the Holladay library! Help us spot them by grabbing a quacker tracker from the info desk! (A scavenger hunt for all ages.)
Letter Writing Social - Every 4th Wednesday
Wed, Jun 24, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Holladay Storytime Room
Write letters, journal, and enjoy the company of others. Supplies and hot drinks provided!
Duck Spotting
Thu, Jun 25, All day
There are 10 costumed rubber ducks hidden all over in the Holladay library! Help us spot them by grabbing a quacker tracker from the info desk! (A scavenger hunt for all ages.)
Read with Harley - Summer hours! - Harley, a certified therapy dog, will help you practice!
Thu, Jun 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Holladay Storytime Room
Enjoy practicing your read-aloud skills with our sweet therapy dog, Harley! He's a gentle listener and loves the company of children. Sign up now!
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Teen Time - Foil Art
Thu, Jun 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Holladay Meeting Room (Capacity 68)
Come create some fun foil art! Emboss and color your design for an impressive craft. For Teens and Tweens (11-18).
Duck Spotting
Fri, Jun 26, All day
There are 10 costumed rubber ducks hidden all over in the Holladay library! Help us spot them by grabbing a quacker tracker from the info desk! (A scavenger hunt for all ages.)
Play and Learn - Little ones have fun exploring with imaginative play
Fri, Jun 26, 10:15am - 11:00am
Holladay Storytime Room
Children accompanied by their caring adults interact or play solo as they imagine and explore with: toys, dress-up, puzzles, etc. Geared for toddlers and preschoolers, but all ages are welcome.
Duck Spotting
Sat, Jun 27, All day
There are 10 costumed rubber ducks hidden all over in the Holladay library! Help us spot them by grabbing a quacker tracker from the info desk! (A scavenger hunt for all ages.)
Duck Spotting
Mon, Jun 29, All day
There are 10 costumed rubber ducks hidden all over in the Holladay library! Help us spot them by grabbing a quacker tracker from the info desk! (A scavenger hunt for all ages.)
Outdoor Storytime - at Knudsen Park, Holladay
Mon, Jun 29, 10:15am - 11:00am
Children and their adults enjoy an interactive storytime at Knudsen Park, 6293 Holladay Blvd E. under the big tree! (See map).
Puzzle and Game Exchange - Ongoing
Tue, Jun 30, All day
Let someone else appreciate the puzzles or games you are finished with and take one that is new to you! Leave one, take one.
Duck Spotting
Tue, Jun 30, All day
There are 10 costumed rubber ducks hidden all over in the Holladay library! Help us spot them by grabbing a quacker tracker from the info desk! (A scavenger hunt for all ages.)
Storytime and Activity
Tue, Jun 30, 10:15am - 11:00am
Holladay Storytime Room
Children and their adults enjoy an interactive early literacy storytime. Stay afterward for an engaging activity!
Tea & Tiny Things - Tiny Scientist!
Tue, Jun 30, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Holladay Create Space Room
Enjoy a cup of tea and make teeny tiny crafted versions of your favorite things at our adult craft night! All materials provided. Registration required.
This event is full
Duck Hunt
Wed, Jul 01, All day
There are 10 costumed rubber ducks hidden all over in the Holladay library! Help us spot them by grabbing a quacker tracker from the info desk! (A scavenger hunt for all ages.)
Make a U.S. Birthday Button - Drop in anytime July 1st - July 3rd
Wed, Jul 01, All day
Choose from several designs to make a button celebrating our country's 250th birthday!
Library LEGO® Club - Brick building program
Wed, Jul 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Holladay Storytime Room
Calling all LEGO® lovers! Build something from your imagination, or try the monthly theme! Children under 5 must be accompanied by an adult.
Duck Hunt
Thu, Jul 02, All day
There are 10 costumed rubber ducks hidden all over in the Holladay library! Help us spot them by grabbing a quacker tracker from the info desk! (A scavenger hunt for all ages.)
Summer Teen Take and Make - 4th of July Wreath
Thu, Jul 02, All day
Get everything you need to make a fun 4th of July wreath. Limited number of each kit available. While supplies last.
Make a U.S. Birthday Button - Drop in anytime July 1st - July 3rd
Thu, Jul 02, All day
Choose from several designs to make a button celebrating our country's 250th birthday!
Make a U.S. Birthday Button - Drop in anytime July 1st - July 3rd
Fri, Jul 03, All day
Choose from several designs to make a button celebrating our country's 250th birthday!
Duck Hunt
Fri, Jul 03, All day
There are 10 costumed rubber ducks hidden all over in the Holladay library! Help us spot them by grabbing a quacker tracker from the info desk! (A scavenger hunt for all ages.)
Duck Hunt
Mon, Jul 06, All day
There are 10 costumed rubber ducks hidden all over in the Holladay library! Help us spot them by grabbing a quacker tracker from the info desk! (A scavenger hunt for all ages.)
Outdoor Storytime - at Knudsen Park, Holladay
Mon, Jul 06, 10:15am - 11:00am
Children and their adults enjoy an interactive storytime at Knudsen Park, 6293 Holladay Blvd E. under the big tree! (See map).
Duck Hunt
Tue, Jul 07, All day
There are 10 costumed rubber ducks hidden all over in the Holladay library! Help us spot them by grabbing a quacker tracker from the info desk! (A scavenger hunt for all ages.)
Storytime and Activity
Tue, Jul 07, 10:15am - 11:00am
Holladay Storytime Room
Children and their adults enjoy an interactive early literacy storytime. Stay afterward for an engaging activity!
Duck Hunt
Wed, Jul 08, All day
There are 10 costumed rubber ducks hidden all over in the Holladay library! Help us spot them by grabbing a quacker tracker from the info desk! (A scavenger hunt for all ages.)
Duck Hunt
Thu, Jul 09, All day
There are 10 costumed rubber ducks hidden all over in the Holladay library! Help us spot them by grabbing a quacker tracker from the info desk! (A scavenger hunt for all ages.)
Summer Teen Time - Dinosaur Lanterns
Thu, Jul 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Holladay Meeting Room (Capacity 68)
Come make a dinosaur themed lantern from a jar, colored tissue paper, dinosaur silhouettes and a tea-light candle! For ages 11-18.
Duck Hunt
Fri, Jul 10, All day
There are 10 costumed rubber ducks hidden all over in the Holladay library! Help us spot them by grabbing a quacker tracker from the info desk! (A scavenger hunt for all ages.)
Play and Learn - Little ones have fun exploring with imaginative play
Fri, Jul 10, 10:15am - 11:00am
Holladay Storytime Room
Children accompanied by their caring adults interact or play solo as they imagine and explore with: toys, dress-up, puzzles, etc. Geared for toddlers and preschoolers, but all ages are welcome.
Duck Hunt
Sat, Jul 11, All day
There are 10 costumed rubber ducks hidden all over in the Holladay library! Help us spot them by grabbing a quacker tracker from the info desk! (A scavenger hunt for all ages.)
Holladay Library Book Club
Sat, Jul 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Holladay Storytime Room
Join us! We read a great variety of interesting books and love new members!
Duck Hunt
Mon, Jul 13, All day
There are 10 costumed rubber ducks hidden all over in the Holladay library! Help us spot them by grabbing a quacker tracker from the info desk! (A scavenger hunt for all ages.)
Outdoor Storytime - at Knudsen Park, Holladay
Mon, Jul 13, 10:15am - 11:00am
Children and their adults enjoy an interactive storytime at Knudsen Park, 6293 Holladay Blvd E. under the big tree! (See map).
Game Night - Drop in and play from 5-8 PM!
Mon, Jul 13, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Holladay Meeting Room (Capacity 68)
Board game lovers of all ages are welcome to come play old favorites or learn fun new games! Derrek from Game Night Games will be supporting to make sure everyone has fun!
Duck Hunt
Tue, Jul 14, All day
There are 10 costumed rubber ducks hidden all over in the Holladay library! Help us spot them by grabbing a quacker tracker from the info desk! (A scavenger hunt for all ages.)
Storytime and Activity
Tue, Jul 14, 10:15am - 11:00am
Holladay Storytime Room
Children and their adults enjoy an interactive early literacy storytime. Stay afterward for an engaging activity!
Duck Hunt
Wed, Jul 15, All day
There are 10 costumed rubber ducks hidden all over in the Holladay library! Help us spot them by grabbing a quacker tracker from the info desk! (A scavenger hunt for all ages.)
Summer Teen Take and Make - Macrame Keychain
Thu, Jul 16, All day
Get everything you need to make a simple macrame keychain. Limited number of each kit available. While supplies last. Located on the teen display table. For ages 11-18.
Duck Hunt
Thu, Jul 16, All day
There are 10 costumed rubber ducks hidden all over in the Holladay library! Help us spot them by grabbing a quacker tracker from the info desk! (A scavenger hunt for all ages.)
Summer Wellness Series - Creative Expression
Thu, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Holladay Meeting Room (Capacity 68)
Join us for a unique experience this summer! Better yourself with a new method of creative expression. June: Zentangle, July: Theater, August: Ceramic Painting
Duck Hunt
Fri, Jul 17, All day
There are 10 costumed rubber ducks hidden all over in the Holladay library! Help us spot them by grabbing a quacker tracker from the info desk! (A scavenger hunt for all ages.)
Summer Teen STEM - Compass Course (All Day)
Fri, Jul 17, All day
Check in with the librarians to get a compass and your first heading, then take off on a compass-guided treasure hunt inside the library & out to find a codeword that unlocks a treasure! Ages 10-18.
Duck Hunt
Sat, Jul 18, All day
There are 10 costumed rubber ducks hidden all over in the Holladay library! Help us spot them by grabbing a quacker tracker from the info desk! (A scavenger hunt for all ages.)
Knots & Thoughts - First and Third Saturdays
Sat, Jul 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Holladay Meeting Room (Capacity 68)
Join us for dedicated craft time. You bring your craft, we provide space and friends. All skill levels welcome! Unwind, create, and connect through fiber arts! Watch for special projects periodically.
Duck Hunt
Mon, Jul 20, All day
There are 10 costumed rubber ducks hidden all over in the Holladay library! Help us spot them by grabbing a quacker tracker from the info desk! (A scavenger hunt for all ages.)
Teen Guessing Jar
Mon, Jul 20, All day
Think you know your Sour Patch Kids? Come test your counting skills and guess how many Kids are in a container to win it. All week long at the Teen Display Table. Ages 11-18.
Outdoor Storytime - at Knudsen Park, Holladay
Mon, Jul 20, 10:15am - 11:00am
Children and their adults enjoy an interactive storytime at Knudsen Park, 6293 Holladay Blvd E. under the big tree! (See map).
Duck Hunt
Tue, Jul 21, All day
There are 10 costumed rubber ducks hidden all over in the Holladay library! Help us spot them by grabbing a quacker tracker from the info desk! (A scavenger hunt for all ages.)
Teen Guessing Jar
Tue, Jul 21, All day
Think you know your Sour Patch Kids? Come test your counting skills and guess how many Kids are in a container to win it. All week long at the Teen Display Table. Ages 11-18.
Storytime and Activity
Tue, Jul 21, 10:15am - 11:00am
Holladay Storytime Room
Children and their adults enjoy an interactive early literacy storytime. Stay afterward for an engaging activity!
Crafterspace - Community Quilt
Tue, Jul 21, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Holladay Create Space Room
Join us in the Create Space for our adult monthly craft night. All materials provided. Registration required.
Duck Hunt
Wed, Jul 22, All day
There are 10 costumed rubber ducks hidden all over in the Holladay library! Help us spot them by grabbing a quacker tracker from the info desk! (A scavenger hunt for all ages.)
Teen Guessing Jar
Wed, Jul 22, All day
Think you know your Sour Patch Kids? Come test your counting skills and guess how many Kids are in a container to win it. All week long at the Teen Display Table. Ages 11-18.
Letter Writing Social - Every 4th Wednesday
Wed, Jul 22, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Holladay Storytime Room
Write letters, journal, and enjoy the company of others. Supplies and hot drinks provided!
Duck Hunt
Thu, Jul 23, All day
There are 10 costumed rubber ducks hidden all over in the Holladay library! Help us spot them by grabbing a quacker tracker from the info desk! (A scavenger hunt for all ages.)
Teen Guessing Jar
Thu, Jul 23, All day
Think you know your Sour Patch Kids? Come test your counting skills and guess how many Kids are in a container to win it. All week long at the Teen Display Table. Ages 11-18.
Duck Hunt
Sat, Jul 25, All day
There are 10 costumed rubber ducks hidden all over in the Holladay library! Help us spot them by grabbing a quacker tracker from the info desk! (A scavenger hunt for all ages.)
Teen Guessing Jar
Sat, Jul 25, All day
Think you know your Sour Patch Kids? Come test your counting skills and guess how many Kids are in a container to win it. All week long at the Teen Display Table. Ages 11-18.
Duck Hunt
Mon, Jul 27, All day
There are 10 costumed rubber ducks hidden all over in the Holladay library! Help us spot them by grabbing a quacker tracker from the info desk! (A scavenger hunt for all ages.)
Outdoor Storytime - at Knudsen Park, Holladay
Mon, Jul 27, 10:15am - 11:00am
Children and their adults enjoy an interactive storytime at Knudsen Park, 6293 Holladay Blvd E. under the big tree! (See map).
Cancelled
Holladay Pathfinder
Mon, Jul 27, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
All are welcome at our table as we play the Role-Playing Game Pathfinder!
Duck Hunt
Tue, Jul 28, All day
There are 10 costumed rubber ducks hidden all over in the Holladay library! Help us spot them by grabbing a quacker tracker from the info desk! (A scavenger hunt for all ages.)
The Dinosaur Egg - Puppet Show by The Puppet Players
Tue, Jul 28, 10:15am - 11:00am
Holladay Meeting Room (Capacity 68)
Parker Puddleboot gets a very strange egg for his birthday. The odd hatchling doesn't seem to fit in anywhere and eats everything in sight. Could a time machine be the answer to this dino's dilemma?
Duck Hunt
Wed, Jul 29, All day
There are 10 costumed rubber ducks hidden all over in the Holladay library! Help us spot them by grabbing a quacker tracker from the info desk! (A scavenger hunt for all ages.)
Duck Hunt
Thu, Jul 30, All day
There are 10 costumed rubber ducks hidden all over in the Holladay library! Help us spot them by grabbing a quacker tracker from the info desk! (A scavenger hunt for all ages.)
Summer Teen Time - Rock Painting
Thu, Jul 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Holladay Meeting Room (Capacity 68)
Come decorate a rock (or two) with Viking runes or make a pet rock to keep. Ages 11-18.
Duck Hunt
Fri, Jul 31, All day
There are 10 costumed rubber ducks hidden all over in the Holladay library! Help us spot them by grabbing a quacker tracker from the info desk! (A scavenger hunt for all ages.)
Puzzle and Game Exchange - Ongoing
Fri, Jul 31, All day
Let someone else appreciate the puzzles or games you are finished with and take one that is new to you! Leave one, take one.
Holladay Library Book Club
Sat, Aug 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Holladay Storytime Room
Join us! We read a great variety of interesting books and love new members!
Knots & Thoughts - First and Third Saturdays
Sat, Aug 01, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Holladay Meeting Room (Capacity 68)
Join us for dedicated craft time. You bring your craft, we provide space and friends. All skill levels welcome! Unwind, create, and connect through fiber arts! Watch for special projects periodically.
Red Cross Blood Drive
Wed, Aug 05, 1:00pm - 7:00pm
Holladay Meeting Room (Capacity 68)
Give blood to help others. Schedule your appointment: redcrossblood.org or 1.800.RED.CROSS
Ready Race - LEGO
Wed, Aug 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Holladay Storytime Room
Build a LEGO car and race it with other cars! All ages welcome, and children under the age of five must be accompanied by an adult.
Play and Learn - Little ones have fun exploring with imaginative play
Fri, Aug 07, 10:15am - 11:00am
Children accompanied by their caring adults interact or play solo as they imagine and explore with: toys, dress-up, puzzles, etc. Geared for toddlers and preschoolers, but all ages are welcome.
Game Night - Drop in and play from 5-8 PM!
Mon, Aug 10, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Holladay Meeting Room (Capacity 68)
Board game lovers of all ages are welcome to come play old favorites or learn fun new games! Derrek from Game Night Games will be supporting to make sure everyone has fun!
Summer Wellness Series - Creative Expression
Thu, Aug 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Holladay Meeting Room (Capacity 68)
Join us for a unique experience this summer! Better yourself with a new method of creative expression. June: Zentangle, July: Theater, August: Ceramic Painting
STEM Friday - Rock Exploration
Fri, Aug 14, 12:45pm - 2:00pm
Holladay Meeting Room (Capacity 68)
Join us for an exiting, interactive exploration of rocks and minerals! Plus crack open a geode for you to keep! For Teens and Tweens ages 11-18.
Knots & Thoughts - First and Third Saturdays
Sat, Aug 15, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Holladay Meeting Room (Capacity 68)
Join us for dedicated craft time. You bring your craft, we provide space and friends. All skill levels welcome! Unwind, create, and connect through fiber arts! Watch for special projects periodically.
Play and Learn - Little ones have fun exploring with imaginative play
Fri, Aug 21, 10:15am - 11:00am
Children accompanied by their caring adults interact or play solo as they imagine and explore with: toys, dress-up, puzzles, etc. Geared for toddlers and preschoolers, but all ages are welcome.
Cancelled
Holladay Pathfinder
Mon, Aug 24, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
All are welcome at our table as we play the Role-Playing Game Pathfinder!
Letter Writing Social - Every 4th Wednesday
Wed, Aug 26, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Holladay Storytime Room
Write letters, journal, and enjoy the company of others. Supplies and hot drinks provided!
Puzzle and Game Exchange - Ongoing
Mon, Aug 31, All day
Let someone else appreciate the puzzles or games you are finished with and take one that is new to you! Leave one, take one.
The Emperor's New Clothes - Puppet Show by The Puppet Players
Mon, Aug 31, 10:15am - 11:00am
Holladay Meeting Room (Capacity 68)
A trickster tailor finds a way to teach the Emperor that clothes are never as important as the folks around us. These puppets are made from household objects- lots of fun!
Library LEGO® Club - Brick building program
Wed, Sep 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Holladay Storytime Room
Calling all LEGO® lovers! Build something from your imagination, or try the monthly theme! Children under 5 must be accompanied by an adult.
Storytime and Activity
Thu, Sep 03, 10:15am - 11:00am
Holladay Storytime Room
Children and their adults enjoy an interactive early literacy storytime. Stay afterward for an engaging activity!
Play and Learn - Little ones have fun exploring with imaginative play
Fri, Sep 04, 10:15am - 11:00am
Children accompanied by their caring adults interact or play solo as they imagine and explore with: toys, dress-up, puzzles, etc. Geared for toddlers and preschoolers, but all ages are welcome.
Holladay Library Book Club
Sat, Sep 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Holladay Storytime Room
Join us! We read a great variety of interesting books and love new members!
Knots & Thoughts - First and Third Saturdays
Sat, Sep 05, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Holladay Meeting Room (Capacity 68)
Join us for dedicated craft time. You bring your craft, we provide space and friends. All skill levels welcome! Unwind, create, and connect through fiber arts! Watch for special projects periodically.
Storytime and Activity
Thu, Sep 10, 10:15am - 11:00am
Holladay Storytime Room
Children and their adults enjoy an interactive early literacy storytime. Stay afterward for an engaging activity!
Game Night - Drop in and play from 5-8 PM!
Mon, Sep 14, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Holladay Meeting Room (Capacity 68)
Board game lovers of all ages are welcome to come play old favorites or learn fun new games! Derrek from Game Night Games will be supporting to make sure everyone has fun!
Storytime and Activity
Thu, Sep 17, 10:15am - 11:00am
Holladay Storytime Room
Children and their adults enjoy an interactive early literacy storytime. Stay afterward for an engaging activity!
Play and Learn - Little ones have fun exploring with imaginative play
Fri, Sep 18, 10:15am - 11:00am
Children accompanied by their caring adults interact or play solo as they imagine and explore with: toys, dress-up, puzzles, etc. Geared for toddlers and preschoolers, but all ages are welcome.
Knots & Thoughts - First and Third Saturdays
Sat, Sep 19, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Holladay Meeting Room (Capacity 68)
Join us for dedicated craft time. You bring your craft, we provide space and friends. All skill levels welcome! Unwind, create, and connect through fiber arts! Watch for special projects periodically.
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