Monday, 3 rd

Cedar Valley Community Theatre: Mo Willem's Elephant & Piggie – We're in a Play! held 7:00 pm at the True Life Center (2111 N

Main St, Cedar City), tickets are $5 per person. Performance is one hour and very family friendly. Tickets will be available at the door and

for information call www.cedartheatre.org.

SUU Faculty Recital: Soiree held 7:30 pm in the SUMA Art Gallery (13 S 300 W, Cedar City), admission is FREE. Presented by the

SUU Department of Music. For information call 435-865- 8667.

Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night held 7:30 pm in the Engelstad Shakespeare Theatre (200 W College Ave, Cedar City) admission is $5 – $10.

While many are familiar with Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, the show’s director and Professor of Theatre Arts at SUU, Richard Bugg,

wanted to give it a little flair, setting the story in the Caribbean islands. For information call 435-865- 8667 or visit www.suu.edu/pva/ta.

Tuesday, 4 th

55th Annual Utah Shakespeare Festival held in newly finished Beverley Taylor Sorenson Center for the Arts at Southern Utah

University (Cedar City). Today the Festival will offer 10:15 am Backstage Tour, 1:15 pm Play Orientation, 2:00 pm Matinee, 6:45 pm Play

Orientation, and 7:30 pm Evening Performance. For tickets and information call 1-800- PLAYTIX.

Wednesday, 5 th

55th Annual Utah Shakespeare Festival held in newly finished Beverley Taylor Sorenson Center for the Arts at Southern Utah

University (Cedar City). Today the Festival will offer 9:00 am & 10:00 am Play Seminar, 10:15 Backstage Tour, 11:00 am Props Seminar,

1:15 pm Play Orientation, 2:00 pm Matinee, 6:45 pm Play Orientation, and 7:30 pm Evening Performance. For tickets and information call

1-800- PLAYTIX.

The Downtown Farmer's Market will be held every Wednesday evening from 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm on 100 East, between Center Street &

College Ave (Cedar City). For information call the Extension office at 435-586- 8132.

Thursday, 6 th

55th Annual Utah Shakespeare Festival held in newly finished Beverley Taylor Sorenson Center for the Arts at Southern Utah

University (Cedar City). Today the Festival will offer 9:00 am & 10:00 am Play Seminar, 11:00 am Actor Seminar, 1:15 pm Play

Orientation, 2:00 pm Matinee, 6:45 pm Play Orientation, and 7:30 pm Evening Performance. For tickets and information call 1-800-

PLAYTIX.

Southern Utah University Business Executive Speaker Series: "How Relationships Define You" featuring Matt Hamlin, held 11:30

am in the Starlight Room, Sharwan Smith Student Center (SUU Campus, 351 W University Blvd, Cedar City), admission is FREE. Matt

Hamlin has been involved with the Tonaquint team since its inception and oversees the fiscal well-being and day-to- day management

of Tonaquint Data Center including operations, engineering, sales and business development. For information call Holly Jolley at 435-586-

5462.

Convocations: “Iceberg, Dead Ahead!” held 11:30 am in the Gilbert Great Hall – R Haze Hunter Conference Center (SUU Campus, 351

W University Blvd, Cedar City), admission is FREE. Featuring Robert Davies speaking on Climate Change and Two Decades that will

Change the World.

Shakespeare Competition held on Southern Utah University Campus (351 W University Blvd, Cedar City). The Utah Shakespeare

Festival/Southern Utah University Shakespeare Competition is an annual competition which gives junior and high school students from

around the nation in the limelight as they perform and are professionally adjudicated in theatre and dance. Students and teachers also have

the opportunity to take various workshops and learn from some of the business’s best.

Parowan Community Theater: Poe's Midnight Dreary held 7:00 pm at the Aladdin Theater (27 N Main, Parowan). Admission is $5

adults and $3 children (12 yrs and under). This will be a very fun play; a little spooky and a whole lot entertaining. For tickets and

information call 435-477- 8190.

Friday, 7 th

55th Annual Utah Shakespeare Festival held in newly finished Beverley Taylor Sorenson Center for the Arts at Southern Utah

University (Cedar City). Today the Festival will offer 9:00 am & 10:00 am Play Seminar, 10:15 am Backstage Tour, 11:00 am Props

Seminar, 1:15 pm Play Orientation, 2:00 pm Matinee, 4:30 pm Repertory Magic, 7:15 pm Play Orientation, and 8:00 pm Evening
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Weekly Events

Monday, 10th

Cedar High Choir Concert held 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm in the Cedar High School Auditorium (703 W 600 S, Cedar City), admission is

FREE. For information call 435-586-2820.

Tuesday, 11th

Brian Head $25 Lift Ticket Tuesday. For information call 866-930-1010.

$2 Tuesday Bowling – $2 a Game and $2 Shoes Rentals – Enjoy an amazing Christmas wonderland of decorations while you enjoy a

game or two, located at the Cedar Bowling Alley (421 E Hwy 91, Cedar City). There are plenty of arcade games to keep the kids happy and

when you need a break or just a snack to keep you going be sure to visit their Burger Bar and get the Pastrami Burger (it’s what they are

famous for). For more information call 435-586-1383.

Wednesday, 12th

Cedar High Orchestra Concert held 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm in the Cedar High School Auditorium (703 W 600 S, Cedar City), admission is

FREE. For information call 435-586-2820.

Thursday, 13th

Take a moment to Step Back in Time at the Frontier Homestead State Park Museum open Monday – Saturday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm and

located at 635 N Main St, Cedar City, and admission is $3 per person. Experience life on the frontier with interactive displays and exhibits

dedicated to pioneer life. Junior curator programs and backroom tours are also available. For information call 435-586-9290.

Enjoy a day with Family and Friends take a trip to one of our beautiful National Parks, even if Visitor Centers are closed there is still

public access to the Parks. Appreciate a winter hike through Zion, Bryce or Kolob Canyons or for the true outdoor experience snow shoe

into Cedar Breaks National Monument. (Open all week, so if you can’t make it today go any time)

Friday, 14th

Swim at the Aquatic Center – With leisure pools, hot tub, lazy river, water slide, play structures, toddler splash pool there is something

for everyone in the family. Open Swim is 12:00 pm (noon) to 9:00 pm in the Aquatic Center (2090 W Royal Hunte Dr, Cedar City), for

price and more information call 435-865-9223.

Saturday, 15th

Mike’s Tavern St Patty’s Day Blow Out with "The Shakers" held 9:00 pm at Mike’s Tavern (90 W Hoover Ave, Cedar City), admission

TBA, ages 21yrs and up. We’re not stopping at just rocking Casa De Amigos for St. Patty’s Day weekend. We’re bringing the green all the

way up to Cedar City. For information call 435-867-5990.

Sunday, 16th

Snow Tubing in Brian Head – No special skills or gear needed. With two tubing hills located at both Giant Steps and Navajo Mountain,

this winter activity is great for the whole family. Cost is $18 for a two hour session from 10:00 am – 4:00 pm. Please call 866-930-1010 for

reservations or visit them on line at www.brianhead.com. Located at 329 South Highway 143, Brian Head. (Open all week, so if you can’t

make it today go any time for some downhill fun.)

ON GOING WEEKLY EVENTS

DAILY ACTIVITIES

Monday

SUU’s Ashcroft Observatory, free star-gazing, located on the hilltop just south

of the SUU Farm on Westview Drive (Hwy 56 W to Westview Drive). Open

9:00pm to 11:00pm, interested parties should plan on arriving at the

observatory just as the sun sets. For more information and time call 435-586-

1409.

ToadzTalent Showcase, held from 9:00pm to 1:00am at Toadz (432 N 100 W,

Cedar City) $4 cover charge. All performers are welcome, hosted by Pablo “Of

the Mountain” Schwartz. For more info call 435-867-8988.

Tuesday

Children’s Story Time held 12:30pm – 1:00pm at the Frontier Homestead

State Park Museum (635 N Main St, Cedar City), FREE. For information call

435-586-9290.

SUU Story Time held 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm at the Cedar City Library, Children’s

Section (303 N 100 E, Cedar City), admission is FREE. For information call

435-586-6661. (ends April 29th).

Wednesday

Bilingual Library Story Time held at 10:00 am and again at 10:30 am at the

Cedar City Library in the Park (303 N 100 E, Cedar City), admission is FREE.

For information call 435-586-6661. (ends April 30th).

SUU Pizza & Politics held 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm in the Sharwan Smith Center

(SUU Campus, 351 W University Blvd, Cedar City). Enjoy speakers, facilitate

debates, and talk about a variety of current events and social issues.

Cedar Square Dancing Classes begin at 7:00pm in the Senior Center (489 E

200 South, Cedar City). The first class is free, cost after is $7 a couple or $3.50

a person. For more information please call Pat and Hazel Matthews 435-867-

9210 or 435-531-6811.

Open Mic night, (unless something else coincides) at 8:00pm at Groovacious

(173 N 100 W, Cedar City) and is FREE to attend. Open to all musicians, poets,

actors or egomaniacs, anyone who wants to perform in front of a live audience

and improve their stage skills. For more info call 435-867-9800.

Thursday

Story Time held 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm at the Cedar City Library, Children’s

Section (303 N 100 E, Cedar City), admission is FREE. For information call

435-586-6661. (ends May 1st).

Art Insights held 7:00 pm on Southern Utah University Campus (351 W

University Blvd Cedar City), admission is FREE. Insights are a weekly

program where visiting artists and art educators from around the nation come

and share their work and insights also participants can attend gallery openings.

For location and information call 435-865-8800 or visit www.suu.edu/arts.

Friday

Friday Music Memories held 2:00pm to 4:00pm at Emerald Pointe (995 S

Regency Rd, Cedar City) FREE program for music lovers with a variety of

musicians from Iron County. Come sing along, dance and have fun. Everyone is

welcome and refreshments are served. For more information call Flora 435-

867-0055.

Live Band every Friday Night held at 9:00pm at Toadz (432 N 100 W, Cedar

City). Come see the Best of Southern Utah Band Talent as well as Nationally

Touring Bands coming through town. For information call 435-867-8988.

Off the Cuff is the premier Improv Comedy Theatre Company performing

short and long form improv at 10:00pm at the new Improv Training Center (913

S Main St, Cedar City, next to Staples and IFA). Admission is $5 students and

$7 regular admission. For information call 1-210-4-IMPROV or visit

www.otccomedy.com.

Saturday

Winter Farmers Market held indoor at IFA (905 S Main St, Cedar City) held

9:00 am to 12:00 pm. Call with questions 435-531-6271 or 435-559-2791.

Live Music at the Last Chair Saloon held 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm in the Last

Chair Saloon, the newly renovated Giant Steps Lodge (Brian Head). For

information call 866-930-1010.

Artisan Gallery open Tues – Sat 11:00 am – 7:00 pm. Located at 94 W University

Blvd (Center Street), Cedar City. Come see beautiful local artwork. For information

call 435-586-4850.

Brian Head Ski Resort open Mon – Fri 10am – 4pm, Sat, Sun & Holiday 9:30am –

4:30pm with limited lift access, all lifts are planned to open December 15th

permitting). Currently Adult lift tickets are $25. For information call 1-866-930-1010.

Cedar Breaks National Monument Due to snow levels Hwy – 148 is currently

closed to all through traffic and has been turned into a groomed snow shoe, snow

mobile, and cross country ski trail. For additional questions please call 435-586-9451.

Frontier Homestead State Park Museum, 9:00am to 5:00pm Monday thru

Saturday, and depicts the history of when early pioneers where sent here to mine iron

ore. (635 N Main St, Cedar City). Museum admission is $3. For information call 435-

586-9290.

Junior Curator – Frontier Homestead SP Monday – Saturday 9:00am – 5:00pm,

for $1 receive an activity booklet with several tasks around the park to complete

including scavenger hunt items, hands on activities, logo hunts, and more. Be sure to

collect your badge for finishing your booklet. For information call 435-586-9290

gallery GALA open Tuesday – Friday 10:00 am – 7:00 pm & Saturday 11:00 am –

8:00 pm. Located at 63 W University Blvd (Center Street). For information call 435-

632-5539 or visit www.gallerygala.com.

Geo-caching (a worldwide scavenger hunt using a GPS). If you have your own GPS

come anytime or you can rent one from the Cedar Breaks Lodge and Spa (223 Hunter

Ridge Road, Brian Head) for $5. They will hold your driver’s license while you have

the GPS, to make sure you return it. For information call 435-677-4204. For

GeoCaching in your area visit www.geocaching.com.

Geo-caching Brian Head Resort begin at the Giant Steps Activity Center (Brian

Head) get a scorecard with your first clue, each location will have a distinctive punch

card to mark the scorecard and the clue for the next cache. Ten caches can be found

on the mountain for a total of about 3 miles generally following the Vista Hiking

Trail.

Museum of Natural History open 10:30am to 4:30pm Monday – Friday on the first

floor of the Science Additions Building (Southeast corner of SUU campus). View

gorgeous exhibit of large and small game animals. Admission is FREE. For

information call 435-865-8549.

Parowan Historic Museums call 435-477-9022 Monday – Friday to set up a tour.

Check out the Old Rock Church then have them take you on a tour to the Jesse N

Smith pioneer home and Dr Meeks cabin. Also visit the urban fishery, the Parowan

Heritage Park and take the award winning cemetery tour.

October 1, 2013

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This week’s events

“WHAT’S HAPPENING THIS WEEK”

September 30th – October 6th

Provided by the Cedar City ~ Brian Head Tourism Bureau & Visitor Center,

435-586-5124, www.ScenicSouthernUtah.com

Events are subject to change without notice. Please call ahead to check times, dates and location.

Monday, 30th

Tuesday, 1st

52nd Annual Utah Shakespeare Festival held in Cedar City, Tuesday – Saturday, and offers matinee performances at 2:00pm and evening performances at 7:30pm in two grand theaters. The Festival also offers backstage tours, seminars, and play orientations. Plays featured this season in repertory are: ‘Peter and the Starcatchers,’ ‘The Marvelous Wonderettes,’ & ‘Richard II’. For tickets and information call 1-800-PLAYTIX.

Wednesday, 2nd

Downtown Farmer’s Market will be held every Wednesday evening from 4:00-7:00pm starting July 31, 2013 and ending October 16, 2013 for a total of 12 weeks. The market will be held in the parking area behind Bulloch Drug (corner of 100 W & Hoover Ave, Cedar City). If you would like to be a vendor or volunteer at the market please call the Extension office at 435-586-8132.

Thursday, 3rd

OES: Do It Yourself Outdoor Gear held 11:30 am in the SUU Outdoor, Sharwan Smith Center (SUU Campus, 351 W University Blvd, Cedar City), admission is FREE.

OSU: Soundtrack of Our Lives held 7:30pm at the Heritage Center Theatre (105 N 100 E, Cedar City) featuring Canyon View High Madrigals, Cedar High Madrigals, In Jubilo, Masters Singers, and SUU OPUS, “Celebrating Music from Movies.” Admission is $10 adults, $5 students over 6yrs, $30 groups of six. Children over 6yrs are welcome; however, no babies please, as the concerts are recorded. For more information please visitwww.orchestraofsouthernutah.org.

Friday, 4th

Horse Endurance Race: Quichapa Lake Pioneer Ride a two day ride for the cure held in Cedar City. There is a fee to ride. For information call 435-586-6891 or 435-559-0989. To volunteer call Jan Ackart 435-592-0429.

The Utah Symphony held 7:30 pm in the Heritage Theater (105 N 100 E, Cedar City), tickets are adults $30, students (with ID) $15. Don’t miss the Symphony Soiree at 5:45 pm in the Heritage Center Festival Hall, cost is $25 per person and includes a delicious dinner buffet served before The Utah Symphony performance. RSVP before 5:00 pm, Sept 27. Make the evening special by attending the Symphony Soiree, and The Utah Symphony, without ever leaving the Heritage Center. For tickets or information call 435-865-2882.

William Shakespeare’s Classic Romance: Romeo & Juliet held 7:30 pm in the Adams Shakespearean Theatre (351 W University Blvd, Cedar City), admission is $10 adults, $8 SUU faculty & staff, $5 students and youth. For tickets call Mon – Fri 8am – 4:30pm 435-586-7872 or online at: http://www.suu.edu/pva/arts/ or purchase at the door.

Saturday, 5th

September 16, 2013

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This weeks events

“WHAT’S HAPPENING THIS WEEK”

September 16th – 22nd 2013

Provided by the Cedar City ~ Brian Head Tourism Bureau & Visitor Center, 435-586-5124
www.ScenicSouthernUtah.com

Events are subject to change without notice. Please call ahead to check times, dates and location.

Monday, 16th

Tuesday, 17th

Cedar City Library Anniversary party held in the Cedar City Library in the Park (303 N 100 E, Cedar City), admission is Free. There will be events going on all afternoon, a birthday cake and special remarks at 6:00 pm, and a local author Jim Robinson will be there at 7:00 pm. For information call 435-586-6661.

Kate Greenstreet & Stephen Tuttle Reading held 7:00 pm in the Whiting Room, Hunter Conference Center (SUU Campus, 351 W University Blvd, Cedar City). A Reception and book signing at Artisans Gallery will follow the reading (150 W University Blvd, Cedar City).

The Orchestra of Southern Utah 17th Annual Fall Recital Series presents "Musical Stories" held 7:30 pm at St Jude’s Episcopal Church (70 N 200 W, Cedar City), admission is a suggested donation of $5 adults and $3 students. Highlights include “Always on My Mind,” “Nowhere Man,’ “Texas Old-Time Fiddle Style” and the César Franck’s romantic violin sonata finale. For information call 435-586-2286 or visit www.orchestraofsouthernutah.org.

Wednesday, 18th

Thursday, 19th

Friday, 20th

Fall Fine Arts & Jewelry Festival held Friday noon – 7:00 pm & Saturday 9:00 am – 6:00 pm in the Main Street Park (200 W Main St, Cedar City), FREE. Saturday will also include a FREE Kids Art Experience all day. Come celebrating the artistry in all things handmade. For information call Sandi Levy artsfestival.

Children’s Miracle Network Benefit Concert held 9:00 pm at Toadz (432 N 100 W, Cedar City), $5 cover charge. All door money goes towards the Children’s Miracle Network, raffles will include a Budweiser Chair, Cooler, & much more. For information call 435-867-8988.

Saturday, 21st

Three Peaks Duathlon starting 8:00 am at Three Peaks Recreation Area (7000 W Midvalley Rd, Cedar City), 5k trail run, 12k mountain bike, 5k trail run. The Cedar City Volunteer Fireman’s Relief Association introduces the Three Peaks Dirty Du – a Mountain Bike/trail Run race held in and around the Three Peaks Recreation Area in Iron County, Utah. Athletes must compete all three legs to finish. There is no pavement in this race, so come and compete in one of the most challenging and exciting sprint duathlons ever. This is an area dominated by high desert beauty and rocky ruggedness. For information call 435-865-5108.

36th Annual Southern Utah University Pow-Wow held on the SUU football practice field (west of the stadium), this is FREE event and open to the public. Grand Entry will be 11:00 am and 6:00 pm. Master of Ceremonies: Travis Parashonts (Salt Lake City, UT), Arena Director: Damon Polk (Cedar City, UT), and Host Drum: Southern Soul (Kayenta. AZ). For information call Powwow Chairman, Zac Thunderchild-Palmer 801-815-5981.

21st Annual Oktoberfest held Sat. from noon-8:00 pm & Sun. noon-6:00 pm at Navajo Lodge (Brian Head), admission is FREE. Enjoy authentic German food, beverages, music & fun. For information call 435-677-2029 or visit www.brianheadtown.utah.gov.

Two Visions at Groovacious held 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm at Groovacious (173 N 100 W, Cedar City), admission is $5 at the door. For information call 435-867-9800.

Sunday, 22nd