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2023-03-22 11:00:00 2023-03-22 11:30:00 America/Denver Play & Learn Talk-sing-read-write-PLAY with your children to help them get ready for kindergarten! Drop-in activities and toys for babies to preschoolers with their caring adult(s). Whitmore -

Wednesday, March 22
11:00am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2023-03-22 11:00:00 2023-03-22 11:30:00 America/Denver Play & Learn Talk-sing-read-write-PLAY with your children to help them get ready for kindergarten! Drop-in activities and toys for babies to preschoolers with their caring adult(s). Whitmore -

Talk-sing-read-write-PLAY with your children to help them get ready for kindergarten! Drop-in activities and toys for babies to preschoolers with their caring adult(s).

Whitmore

Phone: 801-943-4636
Branch manager
Maggie Mills

Hours
Mon, Mar 27 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Mar 28 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Mar 29 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Mar 30 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Mar 31 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Apr 01 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Apr 02 Closed

Upcoming events

Sat, Apr 01, All day
Visiting the library? Got a few minutes? If so, you'll have an opportunity to cut and paste your way to your very own original poem!

Mon, Apr 03, All day
Visiting the library? Got a few minutes? If so, you'll have an opportunity to cut and paste your way to your very own original poem!

Mon, Apr 03, 7:00pm - 7:40pm
Wear comfy pajamas, bring a favorite bedtime buddy and a grownup, and let's have fun! Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and activities that support early literacy development.

Tue, Apr 04, All day
Visiting the library? Got a few minutes? If so, you'll have an opportunity to cut and paste your way to your very own original poem!

Tue, Apr 04, 10:15am - 11:15am
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Interactive early learning storytime for preschoolers and their caring adult(s) with talking, singing, reading, writing and play.

Tue, Apr 04, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Stop by the children’s desk to sign up on the Tuesday you want to read. A fun program for children of all ages! Bo will be visiting us every other Tuesday. Please check the calendar for dates.

Wed, Apr 05, All day
Visiting the library? Got a few minutes? If so, you'll have an opportunity to cut and paste your way to your very own original poem!

Wed, Apr 05, 10:15am - 11:00am
Can you "head, shoulders, knees and toes" with the best? Music and movement for little ones and their grown-ups.

Wed, Apr 05, 11:00am - 11:30am
Talk-sing-read-write-PLAY with your children to help them get ready for kindergarten! Drop-in activities and toys for babies to preschoolers with their caring adult(s).

Wed, Apr 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Explore the fundamentals of yoga with certified instructor Jenny Wigham.

Thu, Apr 06, All day
Visiting the library? Got a few minutes? If so, you'll have an opportunity to cut and paste your way to your very own original poem!

Fri, Apr 07, All day
Visiting the library? Got a few minutes? If so, you'll have an opportunity to cut and paste your way to your very own original poem!

Sat, Apr 08, All day
Visiting the library? Got a few minutes? If so, you'll have an opportunity to cut and paste your way to your very own original poem!

Sat, Apr 08, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Learn to use iNaturalist, be a Citizen Scientist, and enhance your outdoor experience, just in time for Spring!

Sat, Apr 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Stop by the children’s desk to sign up on the Saturday you want to read. A fun program for children of all ages! Geo will be visiting us every other Saturday. Please check the calendar for dates.

Mon, Apr 10, All day
Come in the 2nd Monday of each month for a new origami project! Includes folding instructions and paper.

Mon, Apr 10, All day
Visiting the library? Got a few minutes? If so, you'll have an opportunity to cut and paste your way to your very own original poem!

Mon, Apr 10, 7:00pm - 7:40pm
Wear comfy pajamas, bring a favorite bedtime buddy and a grownup, and let's have fun! Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and activities that support early literacy development.

Tue, Apr 11, All day
Visiting the library? Got a few minutes? If so, you'll have an opportunity to cut and paste your way to your very own original poem!

Tue, Apr 11, 10:15am - 11:15am
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Interactive early learning storytime for preschoolers and their caring adult(s) with talking, singing, reading, writing and play.

Tue, Apr 11, 6:00pm - 8:20pm
Embark on a great role-playing adventure! This group is currently at capacity. Email Jackson at jmyrick@slcolibrary.org for information on the waitlist to enter the group.
This event is full

Wed, Apr 12, All day
Visiting the library? Got a few minutes? If so, you'll have an opportunity to cut and paste your way to your very own original poem!

Wed, Apr 12, 10:15am - 11:00am
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Can you "head, shoulders, knees and toes" with the best? Music and movement for little ones and their grown-ups.

Wed, Apr 12, 11:00am - 11:30am
Talk-sing-read-write-PLAY with your children to help them get ready for kindergarten! Drop-in activities and toys for babies to preschoolers with their caring adult(s).

Wed, Apr 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Explore the fundamentals of yoga with certified instructor Jenny Wigham.

Thu, Apr 13, All day
Visiting the library? Got a few minutes? If so, you'll have an opportunity to cut and paste your way to your very own original poem!

Fri, Apr 14, All day
Visiting the library? Got a few minutes? If so, you'll have an opportunity to cut and paste your way to your very own original poem!

Fri, Apr 14, 11:00am - 11:30am
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
The Boy Who Cried Wolf Puppet Show!

Sat, Apr 15, All day
Visiting the library? Got a few minutes? If so, you'll have an opportunity to cut and paste your way to your very own original poem!

Mon, Apr 17, All day
Visiting the library? Got a few minutes? If so, you'll have an opportunity to cut and paste your way to your very own original poem!

Mon, Apr 17, 7:00pm - 7:40pm
Wear comfy pajamas, bring a favorite bedtime buddy and a grownup, and let's have fun! Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and activities that support early literacy development.

Tue, Apr 18, All day
Visiting the library? Got a few minutes? If so, you'll have an opportunity to cut and paste your way to your very own original poem!

Tue, Apr 18, 10:15am - 11:15am
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Interactive early learning storytime for preschoolers and their caring adult(s) with talking, singing, reading, writing and play.

Tue, Apr 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Stop by the children’s desk to sign up on the Tuesday you want to read. A fun program for children of all ages! Bo will be visiting us every other Tuesday. Please check the calendar for dates.

Tue, Apr 18, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Whitmore Learning Lab(staff only)
Adults! Come make a memory-wire bracelet inspired by the night sky.
Registration opens Tuesday, April 4 2023 at 9:00am

Wed, Apr 19, All day
Visiting the library? Got a few minutes? If so, you'll have an opportunity to cut and paste your way to your very own original poem!

Wed, Apr 19, 10:15am - 11:00am
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Can you "head, shoulders, knees and toes" with the best? Music and movement for little ones and their grown-ups.

Wed, Apr 19, 11:00am - 11:30am
Talk-sing-read-write-PLAY with your children to help them get ready for kindergarten! Drop-in activities and toys for babies to preschoolers with their caring adult(s).

Wed, Apr 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Whitmore Learning Lab(staff only)
A safe and all-inclusive space for teen LGBTQ2IA+ community members and allies to build friendships, discuss important issues, and have fun!

Wed, Apr 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Explore the fundamentals of yoga with certified instructor Jenny Wigham.

Wed, Apr 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Whitmore Study Room A (Capacity 14)
Join us for a discussion of new and noteworthy nonfiction books. This month's book is The Ghosts of Eden Park by Karen Abbott. New readers are always welcome!

Thu, Apr 20, All day
Visiting the library? Got a few minutes? If so, you'll have an opportunity to cut and paste your way to your very own original poem!

Thu, Apr 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
What if the lyrics of Frosty the Snowman had first appeared as a soliloquy in one of Shakespeare's plays? Or those famous lines from Hey Jude had originally been a speech in a Quentin Tarantino movie?

Fri, Apr 21, All day
Visiting the library? Got a few minutes? If so, you'll have an opportunity to cut and paste your way to your very own original poem!

Sat, Apr 22, All day
Visiting the library? Got a few minutes? If so, you'll have an opportunity to cut and paste your way to your very own original poem!

Sat, Apr 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for this irresistible, LIVE Candy Town game!

Sat, Apr 22, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Whitmore Learning Lab(staff only)
B.Y.O.F. (Bring your own fabric) and make a unique, upcycled plushie for Earth Day! We'll provide needles, thread, and stuffing, you provide the fabric.

Mon, Apr 24, All day
Visiting the library? Got a few minutes? If so, you'll have an opportunity to cut and paste your way to your very own original poem!

Mon, Apr 24, 7:00pm - 7:40pm
Wear comfy pajamas, bring a favorite bedtime buddy and a grownup, and let's have fun! Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and activities that support early literacy development.

Tue, Apr 25, All day
Visiting the library? Got a few minutes? If so, you'll have an opportunity to cut and paste your way to your very own original poem!

Tue, Apr 25, 10:15am - 11:15am
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Interactive early learning storytime for preschoolers and their caring adult(s) with talking, singing, reading, writing and play.

Tue, Apr 25, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Whitmore Learning Lab(staff only)
Embark on a great role-playing adventure! Email Jackson at jmyrick@slcolibrary.org for information on entering the group.

Wed, Apr 26, All day
Visiting the library? Got a few minutes? If so, you'll have an opportunity to cut and paste your way to your very own original poem!

Wed, Apr 26, 10:15am - 11:00am
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Can you "head, shoulders, knees and toes" with the best? Music and movement for little ones and their grown-ups.

Wed, Apr 26, 11:00am - 11:30am
Talk-sing-read-write-PLAY with your children to help them get ready for kindergarten! Drop-in activities and toys for babies to preschoolers with their caring adult(s).

Wed, Apr 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Explore the fundamentals of yoga with certified instructor Jenny Wigham.

Thu, Apr 27, All day
Visiting the library? Got a few minutes? If so, you'll have an opportunity to cut and paste your way to your very own original poem!

Thu, Apr 27, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Book club for kids and a caring adult. Lively discussions, activities, friendship, and fun. Great for 8–12 year olds.

Fri, Apr 28, All day
Visiting the library? Got a few minutes? If so, you'll have an opportunity to cut and paste your way to your very own original poem!

Sat, Apr 29, All day
Visiting the library? Got a few minutes? If so, you'll have an opportunity to cut and paste your way to your very own original poem!

Wed, May 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Explore the fundamentals of yoga with certified instructor Jenny Wigham.

Mon, May 08, All day
Come in the 2nd Monday of each month for a new origami project! Includes folding instructions and paper.

Tue, May 09, 6:00pm - 8:20pm
Embark on a great role-playing adventure! This group is currently at capacity. Email Jackson at jmyrick@slcolibrary.org for information on the waitlist to enter the group.
This event is full

Wed, May 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Explore the fundamentals of yoga with certified instructor Jenny Wigham.

Tue, May 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Stop by the children’s desk to sign up on the Tuesday you want to read. A fun program for children of all ages! Bo will be visiting us every other Tuesday. Please check the calendar for dates.

Wed, May 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Explore the fundamentals of yoga with certified instructor Jenny Wigham.

Wed, May 17, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Whitmore Study Room A (Capacity 14)
Join us for a discussion of new and noteworthy nonfiction books. This month's book is The Note Through the Wire by Doug Gold. New readers are always welcome!

Thu, May 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Rather than food, members bring a short poem or prose piece, original or by a favored author, to read before an appreciative audience. This evening is a perennial favorite.

Tue, May 23, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Whitmore Learning Lab(staff only)
Embark on a great role-playing adventure! Email Jackson at jmyrick@slcolibrary.org for information on entering the group.

Wed, May 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Explore the fundamentals of yoga with certified instructor Jenny Wigham.

Mon, May 29, All day
Closed for Holiday

Wed, May 31, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Explore the fundamentals of yoga with certified instructor Jenny Wigham.

Wed, Jun 07, 10:15am - 11:00am
Can you "head, shoulders, knees and toes" with the best? Music and movement for little ones and their grown-ups.

Wed, Jun 07, 11:00am - 11:30am
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Talk-sing-read-write-PLAY with your children to help them get ready for kindergarten! Drop-in activities and toys for babies to preschoolers with their caring adult(s).

Wed, Jun 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Explore the fundamentals of yoga with certified instructor Jenny Wigham.

Mon, Jun 12, All day
Come in the 2nd Monday of each month for a new origami project! Includes folding instructions and paper.

Tue, Jun 13, 6:00pm - 8:20pm
Embark on a great role-playing adventure! This group is currently at capacity. Email Jackson at jmyrick@slcolibrary.org for information on the waitlist to enter the group.
This event is full

Wed, Jun 14, 10:15am - 11:00am
Can you "head, shoulders, knees and toes" with the best? Music and movement for little ones and their grown-ups.

Wed, Jun 14, 11:00am - 11:30am
Talk-sing-read-write-PLAY with your children to help them get ready for kindergarten! Drop-in activities and toys for babies to preschoolers with their caring adult(s).

Wed, Jun 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Explore the fundamentals of yoga with certified instructor Jenny Wigham.

Mon, Jun 19, All day
Closed for Holiday

Wed, Jun 21, 10:15am - 11:00am
Can you "head, shoulders, knees and toes" with the best? Music and movement for little ones and their grown-ups.

Wed, Jun 21, 11:00am - 11:30am
Talk-sing-read-write-PLAY with your children to help them get ready for kindergarten! Drop-in activities and toys for babies to preschoolers with their caring adult(s).

Wed, Jun 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Explore the fundamentals of yoga with certified instructor Jenny Wigham.

Wed, Jun 21, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Whitmore Study Room A (Capacity 14)
Join us for a discussion of new and noteworthy nonfiction books. This month's book is Hidden Valley Road by Robert Koller. New readers are always welcome!

Tue, Jun 27, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Whitmore Learning Lab(staff only)
Embark on a great role-playing adventure! Email Jackson at jmyrick@slcolibrary.org for information on entering the group.

Wed, Jun 28, 10:15am - 11:00am
Can you "head, shoulders, knees and toes" with the best? Music and movement for little ones and their grown-ups.

Wed, Jun 28, 11:00am - 11:30am
Talk-sing-read-write-PLAY with your children to help them get ready for kindergarten! Drop-in activities and toys for babies to preschoolers with their caring adult(s).

Wed, Jun 28, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Explore the fundamentals of yoga with certified instructor Jenny Wigham.