Outdoor Notes
— Tribune: Bountiful tries to limit the prancing and pawing of each little hoof
— For the latest wildlife news and information and the fishing report visit the DWR website
Weekend Events
New Films
— Big Eyes: Tribune review
— The Gambler: Tribune review
— The Imitation Game: Tribune review
— Into the Woods: Tribune review
— The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness: Tribune review
— Unbroken: Tribune review
Concerts
— “The Nutcracker,” Ballet West, through December 31, Capitol Theatre, 50 W. 200 South, $10-$75
— Eccles Organ Festival, 2nd Sunday of each month, through February 8, 8 p.m., Cathedral of the Madeleine, 331 East South Temple, Salt Lake City, free
— Organ concerts, every Saturday, noon, and every Sunday, 2 p.m., Temple Square Assembly Hall, free
Theater
— “A Year With Frog and Toad” through December 27, Salt Lake Acting Company
— “Savior of the World” through January 3, LDS Conference Center
— “How the Grouch Stole Christmas” through January 4, Deseret Star Playhouse
— “The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe” through January 17, Utah Children’s Theatre
Museum Exhibits
— Christo & Jeanne-Claude: The Tom Golden Collection Exhibition through January 4, Kimball Art Center
— Face-Off: Portraits by Casey Childs Exhibition through January 4; Beyond Memory: The Daydreams of Corinne Geertsen; Portraits of Childhood: Artwork from the Permanent Collection of the LDS Church, Exhibitions through April 26; Voices: People, Places and Ideas in Utah Art Exhibition through June 1, 2016; Soviet Impressionist Paintings Exhibition ongoing, Springville Museum of Art
— William Lamson: Hydrologies Exhibition through January 10; Cultural Cartographies Exhibition through January 31; .gif Shop Exhibition through March 14, Utah Museum of Contemporary Art
— New Narratives: Recent Work by University of Utah Art Faculty Exhibition through January 11; salt 10: Conrad Bakker Exhibition through February 8; Tony Feher: They arrived yesterday, dusty and weary from the journey, but in good spirits, Utah Museum of Fine Arts
— e.g. Amar Kanwar: A Season Outside Exhibition through January 17; Loving Devotion: Visions of Vishnu Exhibition through March 21; Kim Schoenstadt: Block Plan Series: Provo Exhibition through April 18; Shaping America: Selected Works from the Permanent Collection of American Art Exhibition through March 2018; Brigham Young University Museum of Art
Et cetra
— Last Friday Gallery Stroll, Friday, 6 – 9 p.m., Park City
— Ice Fishing Tournament, Saturday, 6 a.m. – 2 p.m., Scofield State Park, Price
— EVE Winter Fest, December 29 – 31, Salt Palace Convention Center, 100 South West Temple, Salt Lake City
— Hale Center Theatre New Year’s Eve Celebration, December 31, Hale Centre Theatre, 3333 South Decker Lake Drive, Salt Lake City
— New Year’s Eve Torchlight Parade and Fireworks, December 31, 6 p.m., Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort, Highway 210, Snowbird