Your Guide to January in Salt Lake
New year, same us — but better than ever. Producer Ivana Martinez joins host Ali Vallarta to round up their best bets for the month of January, from quiet celebrations to learning new skills. Plus, we’re making the most of Salt Lake County’s treasures without spending too much money.
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Here are some of the events and places discussed:
- Paint night at The Leonardo
- Cross-country skiing at the Sundance Nordic Center
- Salt Lake City School District community education classes
- Shows at the Clark Planetarium
- Sauna at the Cottonwood Heights Rec Center
- A yoga option for locals
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