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Show SCENE The Park Record. Editor: Scott Iwasaki arts@parkrecord.com 435.649.9014 ex.15713 PARKITES GAVE A BLEEP FOR NONPROFITS, C-2 www.parkrecord.com PODCAST IS ALL ABOUT THE ‘STRETCH,’ C-3 C-1 SAT/SUN/MON/TUES, NOVEMBER 17-20, 2018 Exhibit examines what ‘Park City Collects’ AFFORDABLE HOUSING SEMINAR ON NOV. 17 An affordable housing seminar will be held from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Nov. 17, at Mountain Life Church, 7375 N. Silver Creek Road. The free event, presented by Mountain Lands Community Housing and Park City Municipal, will raise awareness about affordable housing. Childcare will be provided. To RSVP, call or email Laura Behnke at 435-647-5855 or laura@mountainlife.org. MAIN STREET MUSIC CRAWL ON SATURDAY Main Street Music Crawl, sponsored by KPCW, will return to celebrate local music, bars, radio and community from 7:30-11:30 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 17. Participating bars include O.P. Rockwell, The Spur, and Flanagan’s on Main. For information, visit kpcw.org. SWANER CRAFT SUNDAY A children’s nature-themed craft session is held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Sunday at the Swaner EcoCenter, 1258 Center Drive at Kimball Junction. For information, visit swanerecocenter.org. TANZI PROPST/PARK RECORD Kimball Art Center prepares its new exhibit “Park City Collects III,” which will open this weekend and run through Jan. 6. The original works by such artists as Justin Wheatley and Maynard Dixon are on loan from Park City residents ‘Dreamscapes,’ a local display, will also be open until Jan. 6 SCOTT IWASAKI The Park Record PARK CITY SINGERS REHEARSALS Park City Singers, a local non-audition choir, will rehearse at 7 p.m. every Tuesday at Park City Community Church, 4501 N. S.R. 224. The choir is preparing for its upcoming holiday concerts. For information, visit Facebook.com/parkcitysingers and parkcitysingers.org. The original visual art of Takashi Murakami, Pedro Diego Alvarado and Alex Kanevsky can be found in art museums throughout the world. Some of them can also be found in homes around Park City. These works and more have been loaned to the Kimball Art Center for its Park City Collects III exhibit, which will be on display until Jan. 6, said curator Nancy Stoaks. The exhibit will feature 34 pieces that range from original Hudson River School landscapes to the contemporary Spiral Jetty paintings by Justin Wheatley, Stoaks said. Please see Local, C-5 “Park City Collects III” and “Dreamscapes” When: Through Jan. 6 Where: Kimball Art Center, 1401 Kearns Blvd. Cost: Free Web: kimballartcenter.org Museum unveils ‘Manifest Destiny: Real and Imagined’ Etchings, lithographs, carvings and books are part of exhibit SCOTT IWASAKI The Park Record MOVIES DURING BREAK: ‘THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS’ Park City Library and Park City Film will present a free screening of Tim Burton’s stop-motion fantasy, “The Nightmare Before Christmas,” rated PG, at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 21, at Park City Library’s Jim Santy Auditorium, 1255 Park Ave. Free popcorn will also be available. For information, visit parkcitylibrary.org. In 1803, President Thomas Jefferson and Napoleon struck one of the biggest real estate deals in history: the Louisiana Purchase. For $15 million ($576 billion in 2018 dollars), the United States bought nearly 830,000 square miles of land west of the Mississippi River from France, doubling its size. As Americans rushed to colonize the Great Plains and the Rockies guided by the quasi-religious idea of manifest destiny – the belief that whites were destined to settle North America from coast to coast – they butted heads with the people who Please see Museum, C-4 TANZI PROPST/PARK RECORD Books about Native American history and the history of the West help visitors to the Park City Museum’s new exhibit “Imprinting the West: Manifest Destiny Real and Imagined” get an idea of what is accurate and what is misrepresented in the art. |