MONDAY FAMILY NIGHTS AT RED BUTTE GARDEN
Monday, Aug. 3 | 6 p.m.
Red Butte Garden
Free with regular garden admission / Garden members free
Filled with the music and dance of cultural groups found right here in Utah. Bring a picnic and blanket to enjoy a performance at either 6 p.m. or 7 p.m. and be sure to stop by the exploration station to share in a garden-related craft or activity to wrap up your evening.
August 3 Yunuen Carrillo, Mariachi Alma de México de Utah, & Ballet Viva el Folklore
All events will be held in the Red Butte Garden Courtyard, behind the visitor’s center.
Click here for more information.
YOGA IN THE GARDEN
Tuesday, Aug. 4 | 7:30-8:30 a.m.
Red Butte Garden
Increase your flexibility; feel rejuvenated and ready for your day. Join instructor Kristin Vance of Fluid Heart Yoga in this 6-week Vinyasa Yoga course at Red Butte Garden.
Registration is required. Click here fore more information and to sign up.
PEAK HEALTH AND FITNESS OUTDOOR FLOW YOGA
Wednesday, Aug. 5 – Monday, Sept. 28 | 5:15-6 p.m.
Lawn east of the Health Sciences Education building
University of Utah Health Sciences Wellness Program is holding PEAK Health and Fitness Outdoor Flow Yoga class that will be taking place on the lawn east of the HSEB on Mondays and Wednesdays at 5:15-6 p.m. starting August 5 through Sept. 28.
Registration is required. Click here for more information.
UMFA AT THE SALT LAKE CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY: SUPERHERO MASKS
Wednesday, Aug. 5 | 4–5 p.m.
Salt Lake City Public Library, 210 East 400 S. Salt Lake City
Thursday, Aug. 6 | 4–5 p.m.
Glendale Branch, 1375 Concord St., Salt Lake City
Join the Utah Museum of Fine Arts at the City Library downtown and the new Glendale Branch, where we will be making Superhero Masks. Learn about superheroes from all over the world and then choose your own superhero power to represent in a mask. Then make your own original mask to wear home.
TANNER DANCE PROGRAM SUMMER CAMPS
Run through Aug. 14
Photo credit: Derek Smith
Tanner Dance is offering 50 different weeklong summer camps for kindergarten through high school students.
Camps are designed as half or full day programs.
Click here for more information and a schedule of the camps.
BEAT THE HEAT WITH SOME FREE AQUA AEROBICS CLASSES
Aug. 7 | 3:15 – 4 p.m.
George S. Eccles Student Life Center
Campus Recreation Services invites you to try some FREE Aqua Aerobics classes in the amazing outdoor pool at the George S. Eccles Student Life Center.
Classes will be held on Friday Aug. 7 from 3:15- 4 p.m. A Campus Recreation Services membership is required or a $6 daily guest fee may be applicable.
Bonus: Come to one free class and get $15 off a new annual membership.
BILL OF FARE: THE COOKBOOK COLLECTIONS OF HORST SCHOBER AND FRIENDS
July 3 – Aug. 30
Marriott Library
Horst E. Schober (1880-1950) was the chef at the Newhouse Hotel and the Salt Lake Country Club during the 1930s and 1940s. His family generously donated his cookbook collection to Special Collections. We celebrate the art of haute cuisine with his collection and others and the beloved local restaurants of times past.
Park in the visitor parking lot, west of the library, next to the Campus Store.
THIS SEASON, ‘ALL THE WORLD’S A STAGE’
The U’s Department of Theatre proudly announces its rich and diverse 2015-16 season of plays and musicals with old favorites and cutting-edge titles. Ranging from classics like “You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown,” “Hello, Dolly!” and Green Day’s “American Idiot,” to the Utah Premiere of “Good Kids,” this seasons offers something for everyone to enjoy.
The stage is set for dialogue between audiences, the university and the Salt Lake community at large with inspired storytelling, music and wit. The season is branded “All the world’s a stage,” which is fitting, with the many venues being used along with the wide variety of dialogue in each play and musical.
2015-16 Season
American Idiot
Sept. 18-20 and 24-26 | 7:30 p.m.
Matinees Sept. 19-20 and 26-27 | 2 p.m.
The Hayes Christensen Theatre at the Marriott Center for Dance
Animal Farm
Oct. 2-4 and 8-10 | 7:30 p.m.
Matinees Oct. 3 and 10, 2015 | 2 p.m.
Babcock Theatre
Good Kids
Oct. 30-Nov. 1 and Nov. 5-8 | 7:30 p.m.
Matinees Nov. 7 and 8 | 2 p.m.
Studio 115
Hello, Dolly!
Jan. 15-17, 2016 | 7:30 p.m.
Matinees Jan. 16 and 17, 2016 | 2 p.m.
Kingsbury Hall
The Importance of Being Earnest
Feb. 26-28 and March 3-6, 2016 | 7:30 p.m.
Matinees March 5 and 6, 2016 | 2 p.m.
Babcock Theatre
As You Like It
March 4-6 and March 10-12, 2016 | 7:30 p.m.
Matinees March 5 and 12, 2016 | 2 p.m.
Studio 115
Season flexpasses for the Department of Theatre’s 2015-2016 season are now available at the Performing Arts Box Office (located in Kingsbury Hall) or by calling 801-581-7100.
$80 general public, $50 university faculty/staff
Subscribers are entitled to eight tickets to be used in any combination
Over 50 percent savings
A one-time processing fee
Tickets can be shared with family and friends
Individual tickets may be purchased online at tickets.utah.edu, by calling 801-581-7100 or at the Performing Arts Box Office located in Kingsbury Hall.
All University of Utah students receive free tickets to shows in the entire 2015-2016 season with their Arts Pass. Students simply show their UCard at the Performing Arts Box Office prior to any performance or at the theatre box office on the evening they wish to attend and they will receive one free ticket. Students may purchase an additional ticket at the discounted student rate of $7.50.
For more information about productions, tickets or the Department of Theatre, visit theatre.utah.edu.