| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | The Last SurvivorPresented by Utah Film Center at The City Library June 26, 2012 This film presents the stories of genocide survivors and their struggle to make sense of tragedy by working to educate, motivate and foster a civic response to these horrific acts. | Utah Film Center | 06/26/12 | Salt Lake City |
Teen Summer Reading: Shannon BabbPresented by Orem Public Library at Orem Public Library June 26, 2012 In 2005, Utahan Shannon Babb was one of ten teenagers awarded the Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes for her work on invasive plants and water quality at Utah Lake. Shannon's story just may inspire you to start making a huge impact in your community by following your own passions. | Orem Public Library | 06/26/12 | Orem |
Children's Summer Reading: OlympiansPresented by Orem Public Library at Orem Public Library June 26, 2012 This summer marks the Games of the XXX Olympiad. In celebration of the games, come meet local Olympians Maria Zanandrea and Marcia Baird and hear them discuss their inspiring international athletic experiences. | Orem Public Library | 06/26/12 | Orem |
Dia FramptonPresented by The Complex at The Complex June 26, 2012 Enjoy a night of indie folk-pop when Dia Frampton returns to The Complex. | The Complex | 06/26/12 | Salt Lake City |
Creative KidsPresented by Discovery Gateway at Discovery Gateway July 6, 2011-June 27, 2012 Children can explore their inner artist through creative work with a variety of materials, including paint, clay, and glue at Creative Kids, a half-hour class for children ages 2-5 years. | Discovery Gateway | 07/06/11- 06/27/12 | Salt Lake City |
Noticers Art and Science ExhibitionPresented by Utah Cultural Celebration Center at Utah Cultural Celebration Center May 3-June 27, 2012 With experimentation, observation, reassessment, determination and dedication, both artists and scientists pursue that pure moment of discovery and creation. Noticers: The Intersections of Art and Science addresses the integration and collaboration of these two seemingly disparate fields. Both visual arts and hands-on, interactive installations are part of the presentation.
Opening reception will be on May 3. | Utah Cultural Celebration Center | 05/03/12- 06/27/12 | West Valley City |
Avicii - Le7els TourPresented by The Great Saltair at The Great Saltair June 27, 2012 V2 Presents & Disco Donnie bring you Avicii Le7els Tour 2012 at Saltair. Come experience his contagious sound live! | The Great Saltair | 06/27/12 | Magna |
An Evening Of Classical VoicePresented by Orem Public Library at Orem Public Library June 27, 2012 Some of the top vocal students from around the country annually convene in Orem for a three-week training with professionals at the Institute for Dramatic Young Voices. | Orem Public Library | 06/27/12 | Orem |
Dream Big! Read!Presented by Mad Science of Greater Salt Lake at Riverton Library June 27, 2012 Come with Mad Science on a magical journey into the realm of dreams and the even more magical realm of making them reality! They'll delve into the brain in search of shocking experiences that show how the brain lets them dream big, awake or asleep. | Mad Science of Greater Salt Lake | 06/27/12 | Riverton |
Little ScientistPresented by Discovery Gateway at Discovery Gateway July 7, 2011-June 28, 2012 At Little Scientist, a half-hour class for children ages 2-5 years, children are encouraged to ask questions about nature and to seek answers by collecting things, counting and measuring, making observations, and experimenting. | Discovery Gateway | 07/07/11- 06/28/12 | Salt Lake City |
American West SymphonyPresented by Sandy City Amphitheater at Sandy City Amphitheater June 28, 2012 American West Symphony comes to the Amphitheater for its annual summer Pops Concert. Bring the whole family and enjoy an evening of great music under the stars. | Sandy City Amphitheater | 06/28/12 | Sandy |
| The Avett Brothers | The Gallivan Center | 06/28/12 | Salt Lake City |
Outside the Homeland: The Intermountain Indian School Exhibit Presented by Utah Humanities Council at Brigham City Museum-Gallery May 10-June 28, 2012 Now a collection of abandoned buildings, the Intermountain Indian School opened its doors to Navajo students in 1950. The exhibition and accompanying programming will explore the history of the school, including how it came to be, its thirty-odd years of existence, and its demise, as well as the experience of students who attended the school. | Utah Humanities Council | 05/10/12- 06/28/12 | Brigham City |
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2Presented by SCERA at SCERA Center: Showhouse II June 25-June 28, 2012 Harry, Ron and Hermione search for Voldemort's remaining Horcruxes in their effort to destroy the Dark Lord. | SCERA | 06/25/12- 06/28/12 | Orem |
| M.A. Coberly Photography : Line | Covey Center for the Arts | 05/04/12- 06/28/12 | Provo |
| Purposeful Chance in Contemporary Artists' Books | Book Arts Program At the J. Willard Marriott Library | 06/28/12 | Salt Lake City |
Valient ThorrPresented by In The Venue at In The Venue June 28, 2012 Metal band Valient Thorr will rock In The Venue with guests Holy Grail, Royal Thunder, and The Kickass. Don't miss out! | In The Venue | 06/28/12 | Salt Lake City |
Outside the Homeland: The Intermountain Indian SchoolPresented by Brigham City Museum-Gallery at Brigham City Museum-Gallery May 10-June 28, 2012 After a week of travel that began on foot or on burrow from the depths of the reservation in Arizona, 234 Navajo children stepped off the bus at the Intermountain Indian Boarding School in Brigham City, Utah, on January 11, 1950. Many of the children had just completed their first ride in a motor vehicle and were attending school for the first time even though they were between 12 and 18 years old. | Brigham City Museum-Gallery | 05/10/12- 06/28/12 | Brigham City |
Coal In Our Veins: A Personal JourneyPresented by Orem Public Library at Orem Public Library June 28, 2012 Author and former Orem resident Erin Thomas will visit the Orem Library to discuss her recent book, Coal in Our Veins: A Personal Journey. In this new book, Thomas explores her ancestor's connection to coal mining throughout Utah, the United States and Wales and discusses the history and issues related coal mining. | Orem Public Library | 06/28/12 | Orem |
Dream Big! Read!Presented by Mad Science of Greater Salt Lake at Taylorsville Library June 28, 2012 Come with Mad Science on a magical journey into the realm of dreams and the even more magical realm of making them reality! They'll delve into the brain in search of shocking experiences that show how the brain lets them dream big, awake or asleep. | Mad Science of Greater Salt Lake | 06/28/12 | Salt Lake City |
Amazing Me! Presented by Discovery Gateway at Discovery Gateway July 1, 2011-June 29, 2012 At Amazing Me!, a half-hour class for children, children will participate in variety of health, safety, and self-esteem building activities. | Discovery Gateway | 07/01/11- 06/29/12 | Salt Lake City |
| Magna Music In The Park Concert | Arts Council of Magna | 06/29/12 | Magna |
| The True Story of Jack and the Beanstalk | Murray City Cultural Arts | 06/29/12 | Salt Lake City |
POP ART THEN & NOW Summer Teen Workshop, grades 10-12Presented by The Leonardo at Library Square at The Leonardo at Library Square June 25-June 29, 2012
This interactive four-day workshop looks at the past and present forms of Pop Art -- its sources, its challenges, and its unstoppable energy. Each student will make an original work of art in the Pop style. They’ll also learn how to make comic and storyboard illustration, and then create their own zine, graphic novel, or comic. | The Leonardo at Library Square | 06/25/12- 06/29/12 | Salt Lake City |
Teen Workshop - Fleas, Fractals and Physics: Decoding Nature with Science, Math and Art, grades 7-9Presented by The Leonardo at Library Square at The Leonardo at Library Square June 25-June 29, 2012
Fractal geometry is everywhere in nature. Take a close look at ferns or clouds and notice the repeating geometric patterns. A growing understanding of the mathematics behind fractals are giving us deeper insights into nature, inspiring innovation across disciplines—from filmmakers and fashion designers, to physicians and researchers. | The Leonardo at Library Square | 06/25/12- 06/29/12 | Salt Lake City |
Jenny Oaks BakerPresented by Brigham Larson Pianos at Brigham's Piano Hall June 29, 2012 She began playing the violin at age four, and made her solo orchestral debut in 1983 when she was only eight years old. She received her Master of Music degree from the renowned Juilliard School in New York City and her bachelor's degree in violin performance from the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia. | Brigham Larson Pianos | 06/29/12 | Pleasant Grove |
Cooking Classes: Asian Alfresco Summer Delights Presented by Taste Culinary Boutique at Gardner Village June 29, 2012
Spend the evening touring through Asia with Laila as she introduces you to some delicious Asian fusion dishes. Sample some amazing dishes such as Edamame dip with won-ton chips, Avocado and mango salad with shrimp, scattered California roll sushi salad, Thai salmon fish cakes with sticky chili sauce and finish it off with a delicious dessert. | Taste Culinary Boutique | 06/29/12 | West Jordan |
| Alonzo Bodden | Wise Guys Comedy Club | 06/29/12 | West Valley City |
Noorda Theatre Summer CampPresented by Utah Valley University School of the Arts at UVU Noorda Theatre June 6-June 29, 2012 The Noorda Theatre Center for Children and Youth will be hosting its annual month long Theatre Summer Camp for kids June 4-29 in the Noorda Theatre complex on the Utah Valley University campus. The camp is for students from pre-school thru high school. Class subjects include acting, production, puppetry, public speaking, Shakespeare, and playwriting. Students can also participate in a month rehearsal process to perform the world stage premiere of Shannon Hale’s Newberry Honor Book,... | Utah Valley University School of the Arts | 06/06/12- 06/29/12 | Orem |
| Summer Acting Workshop | Theatre Arts Conservatory | 06/25/12- 06/29/12 | Salt Lake City |
| Film Screening: Young Mr. Lincoln | Orem Public Library | 06/29/12 | Orem |
KPCW/Cole Sport Summer BashPresented by KPCW Radio at Town Lift Plaza June 29, 2012 A yearly rite of passage into summer. Kick off your ski boots and dip your toes in the sand for some summer fun for the whole family. Dress in your best island shirt and get ready to limbo. | KPCW Radio | 06/29/12 | Park City |
Curious Science InvestigatorsPresented by Discovery Gateway at Discovery Gateway July 2, 2011-June 30, 2012 In this half-hour workshop, children will uncover mysteries of the world by finding evidence, conducting experiments and drawing conclusions. | Discovery Gateway | 07/02/11- 06/30/12 | Salt Lake City |
Murray Symphony PopPresented by Murray City Cultural Arts at Murray Park Amphitheater June 30, 2012 Murray symphony is one of the oldest community symphony orchestras in Utah. Murray Symphony's concerts are among the most affordable symphony performances in Salt Lake, and children and families are welcome to attend. Murray Symphony's members are all volunteer musicians who get together for the joy of creating music. | Murray City Cultural Arts | 06/30/12 | Salt Lake City |
Junior Ranger: Sea Monkeys of Great Salt LakePresented by Utah State Parks at Antelope Island State Park June 30, 2012 Not much can live in water as salty as Great Salt Lake so those that do have some pretty cool adaptations. Children ages 6-12 are invited to come and learn all about Brine Shrimp, also known as "Sea Monkeys". | Utah State Parks | 06/30/12 | Syracuse |
Bats! Nature's Do-GoodersPresented by Utah State Parks at Antelope Island State Park June 30, 2012 Despite the many myths and superstitions there are about bats, they are one of the most important do-gooders of the natural world. Discover some of the wonders of bats beginning at 6 pm in the Visitor Center. | Utah State Parks | 06/30/12 | Syracuse |
The EldersPresented by Sandy City Amphitheater at Sandy City Amphitheater June 30, 2012 One of the top Celtic-Rock groups in North America. This group brings together a collective musical past, employing a variety of instruments including banjo, accordion, mandolin, fiddle, piano, guitars, drums and blazing vocals! | Sandy City Amphitheater | 06/30/12 | Sandy |
| Fourth of July Celebration Little Texas and Restless Heart | Tooele City Arts Council | 06/30/12 | Tooele |
| Meet the Birds! | Natural History Museum of Utah - Rio Tinto Center | 06/30/12 | Salt Lake City |
| Utah Princess Pageant | Princess of America | 06/29/12- 06/30/12 | Murray |
| IHRA Nitro Jam | Rocky Mountain Raceways | 06/29/12- 06/30/12 | Salt Lake City |
Princess FestivalPresented by Thanksgiving Point at Thanksgiving Point June 19-June 30, 2012 Now entering its fifth year the Princess Festival moves to Thanksgiving Point. The Children's Discovery Gardens are transformed into a princess playland where pre-registered girls may visit princess stations throughout the Garden for photo ops, mini-performances, glass slipper fittings and more! This year the Princess Festival is going to be slightly different than seasons past. | Thanksgiving Point | 06/19/12- 06/30/12 | Lehi |
Dream Big! Read!Presented by Mad Science of Greater Salt Lake at The City Library June 30, 2012 Come with Mad Science on a magical journey into the realm of dreams and the even more magical realm of making them reality! They'll delve into the brain in search of shocking experiences that show how the brain lets them dream big, awake or asleep.
| Mad Science of Greater Salt Lake | 06/30/12 | Salt Lake City |
10th Annual Angel's Hands Motorcycle Ride and Car ShowPresented by Angel's Hands Foundation at Murray City Parks July 1, 2012 The mission of AHF is simple, Improve the quality of life for individuals living with rare diseases. AHF supports families in a variety of ways. Assisting families with medical expenses, educational support about diseases, Emotional, moral, and social support as well as provides social outings for their families monthly. | Angel's Hands Foundation | 07/01/12 | Salt Lake City |
PredatorPresented by Salt Lake Film Society at Tower Theatre June 29-July 1, 2012 Salt Lake Film Society presents as part of their Summer of 35 late night program, Arnold Schwarzenegger in Predator. A team of commandos, on a mission in a Central American jungle, find themselves hunted by an extra-terrestrial warrior. | Salt Lake Film Society | 06/29/12- 07/01/12 | Salt Lake City |
David Cassidy: With a special tribute to Davy JonesPresented by Davis Arts Council at Ed Kenley Centennial Amphitheater July 2, 2012 Pop culture icon and Partridge Family heartthrob David Cassidy has been dedicated to his craft for over four decades. With a unique ability to re-invent himself and adapt to numerous genres, he has earned dedicated fans from all over the world. From concerts to theater, television to Las Vegas. | Davis Arts Council | 07/02/12 | Layton |
| Lokalgrown and Movie in the Park | Tooele City Arts Council | 07/02/12 | Tooele |
Public Domain String BandPresented by Murray City Cultural Arts at Murray Park July 3, 2012 Come and enjoy the performance of Public Domain String Band at Murray Park Amphitheater.
Located at Murray Park Pavilion #5. | Murray City Cultural Arts | 07/03/12 | Salt Lake City |
Dream Big! Read!Presented by Mad Science of Greater Salt Lake at Davis County Library Central Branch July 3, 2012 Come with Mad Science on a magical journey into the realm of dreams and the even more magical realm of making them reality! They'll delve into the brain in search of shocking experiences that show how the brain lets them dream big, awake or asleep. | Mad Science of Greater Salt Lake | 07/03/12 | Layton |
Fitz and The TantrumsPresented by The Depot at The Depot July 3, 2012 Check out soulsters Fitz & The Tantrums when they bring their energetic live show to The Depot! Royal Teeth will also perform. | The Depot | 07/03/12 | Salt Lake City |