Park Record | 2013-05-29 | Page 28

C-6 The Park Record Wed/Thurs/Fri, May 29-31, 2013 calendar of music & events happening this week Wednesday, May 29 ‘Beaver - Nuisance or Restoration Partner' at the Swaner EcoCenter The Swaner EcoCenter, 1258 Center Dr. at Kimball Junction, will host a discussion with Joe Wheaton, assistant professor at Utah State University, about the beaver on Wednesday, May 29, at 6 p.m. Wheaton, co-director of the Intermountain Center for River Rehabilitation & Restoration, will talk about the beaver and its impacts on the environment. Admission is free for EcoCenter members, and $5 for non-members. RSVPs are requested, but not required. To RSVP, email [e-mail] or call [phone]. For more information, visit http://www.swanerecocenter.org/education-calendar/calendar/2013/05/29/beaver-nuisanceor-restoration-partner.html. EATS Program Organizational Meeting The Eat Awesome Things at School (EATS) team will hold a second organizational meeting at the Park City School District Building, 2700 Kearns Blvd., on Wednesday, May 29, from 6 p.m. until 7 p.m. to recap the issues surrounding local school lunch program and form committees to start working on making improvements. Anyone concerned with the healthfulness, taste and affordability of food in schools is welcome. Contact Ann Bloomquist at abloom@cheqnet. net or Susan Odell ([e-mail]) for more information. Park City High School and Treasure Mountain Junior High School Orchestras The Park City High School and Treasure Mountain Junior High School orchestras will perform a free concert at the Eccles Center for the Performing Arts, 1750 Kearns Blvd., on Wednesday, May 29, at 7 p.m. Admission is free. Mountain Recreation Strategic Action Plan Presentation Basin Recreation presentations about the Mountain Recreation Strategic Action Plan progress will be held Wednesday, May 29, from 6 to 8pm at the Trailside Admin Office Conference Room, 715 Trailside Dr. Presentations will be made at 6 and 7pm with time for questions and answers to follow. For more information, visit www.mountainrecreation.net. Business Owners Protection Strategy Seminar In a strategy seminar that will be held Wednesday, May 29, from 7 p.m. until 8 p.m., at Kamas City Hall, 170 North Main St. in Kamas, Jones Waldo's Matt Mitton will provide a thorough overview of estate planning and asset-protection strategies for business owners and their families, including trusts, medical directives and buy sell plans. He will also discuss business succession strategies used to reduce or eliminate the risks of probate and family feuds. Call Alison Weyher to RSVP at [phone]. Baby and Me at the Park City Library The Park City Library, 1255 Park Ave., holds Baby and Me sessions on Wednesdays from 10 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. The music and book program is designed for children from birth to 18 months to encourage early literacy development. Older siblings and children are always welcome. For more information, visit parkcitylibrary.org/. Toddler Story Time at the Summit County Library The Summit County Library Kimball Junction Branch, 1885 Ute Blvd., presents a toddler story time Wednesdays at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. The sessions will include stories, puppets, rhymes and songs for toddlers ages two and three. There will also be an easy take home craft. For more information, visit www.thesummitcountylibrary.org. Park City Bridge Club Park City Bridge Club offers weekly social bridge sessions to Park City visitors and residents every Wednesday at the Park City Senior Center, 1361 Woodside Ave. from 7 p.m. until 9 p.m. Beginners who have completed lessons and more experienced players are invited. There are no age restrictions. For more information, visit www.parkcitybridge.com or call [phone]. The Park City Dance Club The Park City Dance Club will hold classes every Wednesday, at 8 p.m. at the Park City Dance Academy, 6554 N. Creekside Ln. at Kimball Junction. For more information, call CindyRae at [phone]. Thursday, May 30 Locals' Free Day at the Park City Museum The Park City Museum, 528 Main St., will host a locals' free day on Thursday, May 30. Summit County residents will have the opportunity to visit the museum's new traveling exhibit "Mail Call," which explores the history of America's military postal system and examines how even in today's era of instant communication, troops overseas continue to treasure mail delivered from home. For more information, visit www. parkcityhistory.org. Thursday Climbing Wall at the Swaner EcoCenter The Swaner EcoCenter, 1258 Center Dr. at Kimball Junction, will open its climbing wall on Thursdays through Labor Day from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. The cost is $5 per person and free to EcoCenter members. Reservations are not necessary. For more information, call [phone] or visit www.swanerecocenter.org. Baby Rhyme Time at the Library The Summit County Library Kimball Junction Branch, 1885 Ute Blvd., presents a Baby Rhyme Time every Thursday at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. The 30-minute sessions will feature songs, dancing upcoming & ongoing and reading for babies up to two years old to encourage an early love of language and the library. For more information, visit www.thesummitcountylibrary.org. Preschool Storytime at the Park City Library The Park City Library, 1255 Park Ave., hosts a storytime for preschool-aged children every Thursday from 10 a.m. until 10:45 a.m. It is an interactive, early literacy program designed for children from three to six years of age and helps build language skills while enjoying stories, songs, crafts and more. For more information, visit parkcitylibrary.org Toddler Time at the Park City Library The Park City Library, 1255 Park Ave., presents Toddler Time every Thursday from 11 a.m. until 11:45 a.m. This early literacy program is designed for children ages 18 months to three years of age. Parents and caretakers can interact with their toddlers through books, music, and movement while exploring letters, sounds and more. For more information, visit parkcitylibrary. org/ Pajama Storytime at the Park City Library The Park City Library, 1255 Park Ave., will host a pajama storytime on Thursdays from 6:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. Children up to the age of seven are encouraged to wear their pajamas and bring a favorite bedtime buddy and an adult to the storytime where they will enjoy stories, songs and rhymes. For more information, visit parkcitylibrary.org/ Reggae Dancehall Session with MekaDayz MekaDayz Hamil will lead a reggae dancehall session at the Park City Nutrition Center, 1787 Sidewinder Dr., third floor, every Thursday, from 5:30 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. The first session is free. For more information, call [phone]. Friday, May 31 The Park City Film Series: ‘A Place at the Table' The Park City Film Series will partner with the Sundance Institute to present Kristi Jacobson and Lori Silverbush's "A Place at the Table," rated PG, Friday, May 31, through Sunday, June 2, at the Jim Santy Auditorium at the Park City Library and Education Center, 1255 Park Ave. The film explores hunger in the United States. The Friday and Saturday screenings will begin at 8 p.m. Sunday's screening will start at 6 p.m. Friday's screening is free to the public, and there will be a panel discussion afterward with Jacobson and representatives from the Utah Food Bank, the YMCA of Northern Utah, Rob Harter from the Christian Center of Park City and Kathy Ostler from Summit Pediatrics. Tickets for Saturday and Sunday are $7 for adults and $6 for students and senior citizens. For more information, visit www.parkcityfilmseries.com. Stand-Up Comedy at the Egyptian Theatre The Egyptian Theatre, 328 Main St., will present stand-up comedians Lisa Alvarado and Dwight York, on Friday, May 31, and Saturday, June 1, at 8 p.m. Alvarado has performed all across America as well as several regional Comedy Festivals. Her TV appearances include NBC's "Last Comic Standing", Nick at Nite's "The Search for the Funniest Mom in America 2," SiTv, and "Que Loco Comedy Jam" to name a few. York performs has headlined the Buffalo Chip Comedy Club at the annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. He has also appeared at The Great American Comedy Festival, The Edinburgh Fringe Festival, and was a two-time finalist in the San Francisco International Comedy Contest. York has also been a favorite guest on the nationally syndicated The Bob and Tom Show and was featured on their CD, "You Guys Rock." Tickets range from $19 to $33 and are available by visiting www.parkcityshows.com. Utah Conservatory Block Party The Utah Conservatory, 4593 Silver Springs Dr., will host a free block party and open house on Friday, May 31, from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. The event will feature 30 to 35 music students performing in seven rock, pop and jazz bands and a free barbecue. For more information, call [phone]. Park City Art Gallery Association's Gallery Stroll On the last Friday of each month, from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m., members of the Park City Art Gallery Association offer a free unique monthly showcase highlighting artists, special exhibits and art events. This month's stroll, which will be held Friday, May 31, give residents and Park City visitors the opportunity to enjoy light refreshments while exploring Park City's exciting art scene. Please visit any of the participating galleries to pick up a free gallery guide. For more information, visit www.parkcitygalleryassociation.com. Saturday, June 1 Mountain Town Music's ‘JamBalaya' Mountain Town Music, a nonprofit organization that brings live music to Summit County, will host a "JamBalaya" fundraiser at Temple Har Shalom, 3700 Creekside Rd., on Saturday, June 1, from 6 p.m. until 11 p.m. The event will feature a cash bar and live music by the band Euphorquestra. The goal is to raise $25,000 that will help purchase a new sound system, a digital mixing board and program 10 in-school performances. To RSVP, call 901-SONG. The Park City Film Series: ‘A Place at the Table' The Park City Film Series will partner with the Sundance Institute to present Kristi Jacobson and Lori Silverbush's "A Place at the Table," rated PG, through Sunday, June 2, at the Jim Santy Auditorium at the Park City Library and Education Center, 1255 Park Ave. The film ex- plores hunger in the United States. Saturday's screening will begin at 8 p.m. and Sunday's screening will start at 6 p.m. Tickets for Saturday and Sunday are $7 for adults and $6 for students and senior citizens. For more information, visit www.parkcityfilmseries.com. Local Ski Resorts National Ability Center Barn Party The National Ability Center, a nonprofit organization that provides recreational activities for all abilities, will host its annual Barn Party at 1000 Ability Way at Quinn's Junction on Saturday, June 1, from 5:30 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. Activities will include dinner, a mechanical bull, riding demonstrations and line dancing. Children's activities will feature a bounce house, arts and crafts, rodeo clowns, a Li'l Buckaroo Parade and a petting zoo. Advance tickets are $40 for adults and $20 for youth ages 11 through 16. After May 30, tickets will cost $50 for adults and $25 for youth ages 11 to 16. Tickets for children ages 10 and younger are $5 for children younger than 10. For more information, call [phone] or visit www.discovernac.org. Park City Mountain Resort is open for the summer. Attractions include an alpine slide, the ZipRider, Flying Eagle Zip, the Spider Slide, a climbing web, launcher trampolines and a merry-go-round. Season passes start at $50. Visit www. parkcitymountain-resort.com or call [phone] for more information. Park City Euchre Night Park City Giving a Bleep, a nonprofit organization that helps raise funds for Park City area nonprofits, will host a Park City Euchre Night on Saturday, June 1, at the Rustic Creek Grille at the Peaks Hotel, 2121 Park Ave. The card-game event will begin at 7 p.m. Admission is $20 per person. For more information, contact Missy at [phone] or visit www.givingableep.com. U-SA Cares for Life Fundraiser U-SA Cares for Life, a nonprofit organization based in West Jordan, will present charity boutique fundraiser for impoverished, diseasestricken and orphaned children in South Africa on Saturday, June 1, from noon until 6 p.m. at Little Miner's Montessori School, 1091 Beehive Dr. Admission is $20. For more information, call Brigitte Elliot [phone] or email at Brigitte. [e-mail]. Stand-Up Comedy at the Egyptian Theatre The Egyptian Theatre, 328 Main St., will present stand-up comedians Lisa Alvarado and Dwight York, on Saturday, June 1, at 8 p.m. Alvarado has performed all across America as well as several regional Comedy Festivals. Her TV appearances include NBC's "Last Comic Standing", Nick at Nite's "The Search for the Funniest Mom in America 2," SiTv, and "Que Loco Comedy Jam" to name a few. York performs has headlined the Buffalo Chip Comedy Club at the annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. He has also appeared at The Great American Comedy Festival, The Edinburgh Fringe Festival, and was a twotime finalist in the San Francisco International Comedy Contest. York has also been a favorite guest on the nationally syndicated The Bob and Tom Show and was featured on their CD, "You Guys Rock." Tickets range from $19 to $33 and are available by visiting www.parkcityshows. com. Guided Nature Walks at the Swaner EcoCenter The Swaner EcoCenter, 1258 Center Dr. at Kimball Junction, offers guided nature walks every Saturday at 10 a.m. The hikes explore the wetlands while participants look for local wildlife. The tour costs $5 per person, and free for Swaner EcoCenter members. Call [phone] to make a reservation or e-mail [e-mail]. Rock Climbing at Swaner EcoCenter The Swaner EcoCenter, 1258 Center Dr. at Kimball Junction, will offer two hours of rock climbing for children on the indoor wall every Saturday, from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. The cost is $5 per person and free for members. The EcoCenter has harnesses that fit sizes toddler through adult. For more information, call [phone] ext 0 or visit www.swanerecocenter.org/about_us/hoursadmission-directions.html. Sunday, June 2 The Park City Film Series: ‘A Place at the Table' The Park City Film Series will partner with the Sundance Institute to present Kristi Jacobson and Lori Silverbush's "A Place at the Table," rated PG, through Sunday, June 2, at the Jim Santy Auditorium at the Park City Library and Education Center, 1255 Park Ave. The film explores hunger in the United States. Saturday's screening will begin at 8 p.m. and Sunday's screening will start at 6 p.m. Tickets for Saturday and Sunday are $7 for adults and $6 for students and senior citizens. For more information, visit www.parkcityfilmseries.com. Canyons Resort is closed but will resume operations for the summer on Thursday, June 13. For more information on Canyons, visit www.thecanyons.com or call (435) 888-CANYONS. Deer Valley Resort is closed but will reopen for summer season on June 14. For more information and a schedule of upcoming events, call [phone] or visit www.deervalley. com. Utah Olympic Park The Utah Olympic Park, 3419 Olympic Parkway at Kimball Junction, is open for the summer. The Comet Bobsled, Ziplines, alpine slide, adventures courses and more are all ready for action. The park is open weekends from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., including Memorial Day, until June 2. From June 8 through Sept. 2, the park will be open daily from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. For more information on summer schedule and passes, visit www.UtahOlympicLegacy.com. The People's Health Clinic's Silver Queen Derby The People's Health Clinic's Silver Queen Derby, a fashion preview and luncheon fundraiser, will be held on Saturday, June 15, at the Stein Eriksen Lodge at Deer Valley beginning at 11 a.m. The event will feature a silent auction, lunch, libations, a fashion preview and a pop-up boutique. Tickets are $100 per person. RSVPs will be taken until May 31. The People's Health Clinic is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing quality healthcare to the uninsured in Summit and Wasatch counties. For more information, contact Jenny at [phone] or by email at [e-mail]. Bereavement Education Group at Park City Medical Center A bereavement education group will be held the first Tuesday of each month at the Park City Medical Center, 900 Round Valley Dr. at Quinn's Junction, from 3 p.m. until 4:30 p.m. The sessions are free and open to the public. For more information or to register, call Lori at [phone]. Free Bus Service Spring service is in effect through May 31. The free bus system operates daily. Service to lower Deer Valley departs the Old Town transit center with 20-minute frequency from 7:30 a.m. until 10:13 p.m. Prospector Square, Park Meadows and Thayne's/Three Kings Route runs from 7:30 a.m. until 10:30 p.m. every 20 minutes. Silver Lake and Empire Pass services are suspended until June 1. Yellow Prospector Express service is suspended until mid-November. No. 7 pink to Kimball Junction departs from the Old Town transit center at 10 and 40 minutes after the hour from 7:40 a.m. until 8:40 p.m. No. 8 brown Kimball Junction service departs the transit center hourly from 7:55 a.m. to 8:55 p.m. No. 6 lime Canyons service runs from 7:30 a.m. until 5:05 p.m., with a 40-minute frequency. The Main Street Trolley runs daily from 10 a.m. until 10 p.m. For more information, call [phone]. live music Wednesday Dr. Bob at Mojo's, 3 p.m. Local's night with DJ Dolph at Downstairs, 8 p.m. The Max and Kitty Show at Cisero's, 9 p.m. Thursday Cowboy Karaoke at Cisero's, 9 p.m. DJ Danny Boy at Downstairs, 8 p.m. Friday BeatSessions with DJ Marchall Aaron at Downstairs, 8 p.m. EDM Live at Cisero's, 10 p.m. Sin City Soul at the Spur Bar & Grill, 9:30 p.m. Saturday Bonanza Town at the Notch Pub, Samak, 9 p.m. Groove Militia with DJ Elvis Freshley, 10 p.m. Miss DJ Lux at Downstairs, 8 p.m. Sunday Open mic with Matt Frey at the Spur Bar & Grill, 9:30 p.m. Blood Drive at Temple Har Shalom The Temple Har Shalom, 3700 Brookside Ct., will host a Mitzvah Day blood drive on Sunday, June 2, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. For more information, email Susan LaMere at sglam@ comcast.net or call [phone]. For more information about ARUP, visit www.utahblood.org. St. Luke's Episcopal Church Will Provide Rides to Salt Lake City's Gay Pride Parade St. Luke's Episcopal Church will provide rides to anyone who wants to participate in and support Salt Lake City's Gay Pride Parade on Sunday, June 2. The group will meet at the church parking lot, 4594 Silver Springs Dr. at 7:45 a.m. and carpool to the valley. For more information, call Charles at [phone] or visit http://www. episcopalutah.org/St._Lukes/Welcome_to_St._ Lukes.html. To add an item to the calendar, visit www. parkrecord.com/eventsubmissionform photo by Mark maziarz Sin City Soul will perform at the Spur Bar & Grill on Friday, May 31, at 9:30 p.m.