Sandy Library
10100 South Petunia Way 801-943-4636
Mon.-Thurs. 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Fri.-Sat. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Closed Sunday
Tuesdays, 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 1 p.m. All Children
Drop-In Storytime. Join us for a half hour of stories, songs and fun.
Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.All Children
Drop-In Storytime. Join us for a half hour of stories, songs and fun.
Thursdays, 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.Ages 0 to 3
Toddler Time. Join us for a half hour of stories, songs and fun for all.
Jan. 9 through Jan. 28, library hoursAges 2 to 12
What’s in the Mystery Box? Do you dare to put your hand in our mystery box? If you dare and you can identify, by touch only, the object inside, you could win a prize. One prize will be awarded each week in January and there will be a different object each week.
Jan. 26, 4 p.m.School-age Children
Kids Afternoon at the Movies. Kids, come enjoy the movie of the month on the big screen. Feel free to bring a pillow and a blanket. January movie: “Kung Fu Panda 2.”
Jan. 30, library hoursPreschool Ages
Coloring Pages.
Feb. 2, 4 p.m.All Ages
Valentine Cards. Make a fun valentine card. We provide the materials and you bring your creativity.
Feb. 6 through Feb. 25, library hoursChildren
Guess the Shadow. Kids, in honor of Groundhog Day, come to the library and play the shadow guessing game. Each week we will have different shadows and prizes.
Feb. 7, 7 p.m.Teens and Adults
College Planning. College planning includes much more than simply a career goal. This presentation stresses the importance of organized planning and research as a means of obtaining goals, and presents the different types of colleges that students may choose from when planning their future.
Feb. 8, 3:30 p.m.Ages 10 to 17
Angry Birds. Come make your own angry bird and play the game. There will be lots of prizes.
Feb. 8, 7 p.m.All Ages
Gone: True-Life Adventure Stories. Story One: “The Polar Bear Swim.” Never one to shrink before a challenge, the author has a feeling (or is it a lack of feeling?) deep down, that this time might be different. Story Two: “Life in the Fast Lane.” Snow, rubber and gravity meets Viking DNA, youthful exuberance and redneck engineering to create the greatest luge track outside of Norway. Steven Law has been an outdoor/adventure writer for 17 years. His work has appeared in numerous newspapers and magazines, including Backpacker, Outside, Sunset and Arizona Highways. He is a member of the Steven Law Storytelling Troupe.
Feb. 9, 4 p.m.Kindergarten to sixth grade
After School Club: Space, the Final Frontier. If you’ve ever wondered about what’s out there, you’ll want to be here. Constellations, the solar system and orbital forces, oh my!
Feb. 13, 4 p.m.Teens
Teen Movie Matinee. Join us once a month to watch your favorite movies on the library big screen, for free. They provide the snacks. This month we will be watching the movie adaptation of the popular book, “Flipped” by Wendelin Van Draanen.
Feb. 15, 7 p.m.Adults
Meals in Minutes! Learn a fast, convenient, delicious and inexpensive method for “baby stepping” your way to family food security. Save space and time by organizing your food storage using this convenient new bag-meal system. When you're finished, you'll be able to grab a bag, follow the recipe, and enjoy a delicious meal your family will love. And learn how to lose weight, feel great and never be hungry using this system.
Feb. 16, 4 p.m.Boys ages 7 to 11
No Girls Allowed! Games and activities. Pick up a “No Girls Allowed!” schedule at the Sandy Children’s desk.
Feb. 20
Holiday. Library is closed.
Feb. 21, 7 p.m.Adults
Sandy Book Discussion Group. Join us monthly for a lively discussion of a variety of fiction and nonfiction titles. Books available at the library the month prior to discussion.
Feb. 22, 7 p.m.Families
The Yo-Yo Man. Utah's own world class Yo-Yo Man has dazzled audiences all over the world with his intricate and physic-defying yo-yo tricks. Dale's shows include a one-hour performance followed by a one to one-and-half hour hands-on workshop for aspiring yo-yo masters. Feel free to bring your yo-yo to practice.
Feb. 23, 4 p.m.School-age Children
Kids Afternoon at the Movies. Kids, come enjoy the movie of the month on the big screen. Feel free to bring a pillow and a blanket. February movie: “Dolphin Tale.”
