Outdoors Report
— Salt Lake Tribune: Antelope Island is alive with spiders — until September
— KSL.com: Why there were fewer pelicans for DWR biologists to band this year
— KSL.com: Yuba Lake under health advisory after potentially dangerous levels of toxic algae discovered
— KSL.com: Iconic boulders near Salt Lake City every climber should try
New Films
— Dora and the Lost City of Gold: Deseret News review
— The Peanut Butter Falcon: Tribune review
Concerts
— Jenny Oaks Baker Violin Workshop, Friday, 7:30 p.m., Assembly Hall, Temple Square, 50 West South Temple, Salt Lake City, free
— Amy Jade’s Beehive Society, Excellence in the Community Concert Series, Saturday, 8:30 p.m., Viridian Event Center, 8030 South 1825 West, West Jordan
— Dee-Dee Darby-Duffin Quintet, Excellence in the Community Concert Series, Saturday, 8 p.m., Holladay City Hall Park and Playground, 4580 South 2300 East, Salt Lake City, free
— Lyceum Music Festival Youth Concert, Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Assembly Hall, Temple Square, 50 West South Temple, Salt Lake City, free
— Vocalocity, Davis Arts Council, Sunday, 7 p.m., Kenley Amphitheater, 403 North Wasatch Drive, Layton, free
— Deer Valley Music Festival, through August 10, Deer Valley Snow Park Outdoor Amphitheater, 2250 Deer Valley Drive South, Park City
— Beethoven Festival, through August 16, venues vary
— Concerts in the Park, Tuesdays and Fridays, 7:30 p.m., through August 30, Brigham Young Historic Park, 50 West North Temple Street, Salt Lake City, free
— Organ concerts, every Saturday, noon, and every Sunday, 2 p.m., Assembly Hall, Temple Square, 50 West North Temple, Salt Lake City, free
Theater
— “The Little Mermaid” through August 10, Brigham’s Playhouse
— “Mad About Broadway” through August 10, American Fork Community Theater
— “Mamma Mia!” through August 10, Sandy Arts Guild
— “Seven Brides for Seven Brothers” through August 10, Old Barn Community Theatre
— “Cold Storage” through August 11, Wasatch Theatre Company
— “Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle” through August 11, Good Company Theatre
— “Disney’s The Little Mermaid” through August 23, Pickleville Playhouse
— “All Shook Up” through August 24, Hopebox Theatre
— “Freaky Friday” through August 24, Hale Centre Theatre
— “Sunday School Musical – The Greatest Roadshow” through August 24, Desert Star Playhouse
— “Oliver!” through August 26, Draper Historic Theatre
— “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” through August 31, CenterPoint Legacy Theatre
— “Cash on Delivery!” through August 31, CenterPoint Legacy Theatre
— “The Conclusion of Henry VI: Parts Two and Three” through August 31, Utah Shakespeare Festival
— “Matilda” through August 31, Ziegfeld Theater
— “Saturday’s Voyeur 2019” through September 1, Salt Lake Acting Company
— “The Book of Will” through September 5, Utah Shakespeare Festival
— “Macbeth” through September 6, Utah Shakespeare Festival
— “Cinderella” through September 7, Hale Centre Theatre
— “Hamleton, To Be Or Not To Be” through September 7, Off Broadway Theatre
— “Shootout at Shadow Mountain” through September 7, Pickleville Playhouse
— “Twelfth Night” through September 7, Utah Shakespeare Festival
— “Noises Off!” through September 21, Terrace Plaza Playhouse
— “Every Brilliant Thing” through October 12, Utah Shakespeare Festival
— “Hamlet” through October 12, Utah Shakespeare Festival
— “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” through October 12, Utah Shakespeare Festival
— “Disney’s When You Wish” through October 24, Tuacahn Amphitheater
— “Disney’s The Little Mermaid” through October 25, Tuacahn Amphitheater
— “The Sound of Music” through October 26, Tuacahn Amphitheater
Museum Exhibits
— John Hess: Permutations Exhibition through August 18; Pam Bowman and Jacqui Larsen: Things My Mother Taught Me Exhibition through September 8, Kimball Art Center
— Andrew Alba: Gas Station Honeydew Exhibition through August 24; Andrew Dadson: Roof Gap; Deanna & Ed Templeton: Contemporary Suburbium Exhibition through September 7, The League of Reluctant Bicyclists, Ryan Lauderdale: Glazed Atrium, Exhibitions through November 2; Abstraction is Just a Word, But I Use It. Exhibition through January 4, Utah Museum of Contemporary Art
— Sanctuaries of Mind Exhibition through summer 2019; 46th Annual Utah Quilt Show, All Aboard! Exhibitions through September 21; Round Up: Icons of the West Exhibition through June 19, 2021, Favorite Ladies: Patterns, People, and Play, SMA: Milestones and Memories Exhibitions ongoing, Springville Museum of Art
— To Magnify the Lord: Six Centuries of Art and Devotion Exhibition on view through summer 2019; In the Arena: The Art of Mahonri Young Exhibition through September 21; After Promontory Exhibition through October 5; Danae Mattes: Where the River Widens, Patrick Dougherty: Windswept Exhibitions through October 19, Brigham Young University Museum of Art
— Spencer Finch: Great Salt Lake and Vicinity; Power Couples: The Pendant Format in Art Exhibition through December 8; DE | MARCATION:A Survey of Contemporary Photography in Utah Exhibition through January 12; ongoing exhibitions: Arts of Africa; American and Regional Art: Mythmaking and Truth-Telling; Chinese Art: Emulation and Innovation; European Art; Ancient Mediterranean Art: Res Mortis; Ancient Mesoamerica; Modern and Contemporary Art: A Fuller Picture; Arts of the Pacific; Greater Merit: The Temple and Image in South Asia, Utah Museum of Fine Arts
Et cetra
— Alta Kids Day, Friday, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Alta Town Park
— Craft Lake City, through Sunday, Utah State Fair Park, 155 North 1000 West, Salt Lake City
— Sandy Hot Air Balloon Festival, Friday and Saturday, Storm Mountain Park, 11400 South 1000 East, Sandy
— Indian Food Fair, Saturday, 11 a.m. – 8 p.m., Liberty Park, 900 South 700 East, Salt Lake City
— Wasatch International Food Festival, Saturday, 11 a.m. – 10 p.m., Utah Cultural Celebration Center, 1355 West 3100 South, West Valley City
