Outdoors Report
— Salt Lake Tribune: First harmful algal bloom of the summer appears at Utah Lake
— Salt Lake Tribune: Forest Service unveils plan for Utah’s largest logging project in years to clear out beetle-ravaged trees
— Salt Lake Tribune: ‘No longer a Gestapo’ — retiring head of Utah’s Natural Resources reflects on how he turned combative agencies into cooperative ones
— KSL.com: Hike of the Week: Explore animal-themed sites with whole family at Red Cliffs Desert Reserve
— KSL.com: The 5 best spots to catch Utah’s elusive tiger muskie
— KSL.com: Biologists blitz Lake Powell, study wildlife restoration as water recedes
— KSL.com: US Forest Service converts historic fire lookouts to vacation destinations
New Films
— Dark Phoenix: Deseret News review
Concerts
— “UnCon POPS!” Chamber Orchestra Ogden, Friday, 6:30 p.m., Ogden City Amphitheater, 343 25th Street, Ogden, free
— “Hero’s Wake: An Aerial Journey of Odyssean Encounters,” Aerial Arts of Utah, Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m., Sugar Space Arts Warehouse, 132 South 800 West, Salt Lake City, $15
— “The Music Men,” Beehive Statesmen Barbershop Chorus, Friday, 7 p.m. and Saturday, 2 p.m., Sons of the Utah Pioneers Building, 3301 East Louise Avenue, Salt Lake City, $5-$15
— “Beauty and the Beast,” Performing Dance Center, Saturday, 12 and 5 p.m., Kingsbury Hall, University of Utah, 1395 East President’s Circle, Salt Lake City, $15
— “Because of the Brave,” Southern Utah Heritage Choir, Saturday, 2 and 7 p.m., Tabernacle 18 South Main Street, Saint George
— “I’ve Got Rhythm,” Murray Symphony Orchestra, Saturday, 8 p.m., Murray Park Amphitheater, 495 East 5300 South, Salt Lake City, $6
— Jeff Clark & Marc Tharp, Davis Arts Council, Sunday, 7 p.m., Kenley Amphitheater, 403 North Wasatch Drive, Layton, free
— Choral Evensong, Sunday, 5 p.m., St. Mark’s Episcopal Cathedral, 231 East 100 South, 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
— “Bright Star” through June 8, Cedar Valley Community Theatre
— “Disney’s Frozen Jr.” through June 8, Old Barn Community Theatre
— “Freezin’ – Let It Go Already” through June 8, Desert Star Playhouse
— “Les Misérables School Edition” through June 8, Jaks Theatre Company
— “West Side Story” through June 8, Grand Theatre
— “Disney’s Newsies” through June 15, Draper Arts Council
— “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying” through June 15, Brigham’s Playhouse
— “Matilda” through June 15, Hale Centre Theatre
— “Tuck Everlasting” through June 15, Hale Center Theater Orem
— “Disney’s Newsies” through June 22, SCERA Center
— “The View UpStairs” through June 23, Good Company Theatre
— “Grease” through June 29, Draper Historic Theatre
— “Robin Hood” through June 29, Cobb & Co. Theater Productions
— “Shootout at Shadow Mountain” through September 7, Pickleville Playhouse
— “Disney’s When You Wish” through October 24, Tuacahn Amphitheater
— “Disney’s The Little Mermaid” through October 25, Tuacahn Amphitheater
Museum Exhibits
— GLOW: 2019 Spectacle Art Auction Exhibition through June 8; Out Loud: Ostracized and Masked Exhibition through July 6; Andrew Dadson: Roof Gap; Deanna & Ed Templeton: Contemporary Suburbium Exhibition through September 7, Utah Museum of Contemporary Art
— 95th Annual Spring Salon Exhibition through July 6; Magic and Machine: Fantasy and Sci-Fi in Utah Art Exhibition through August 3; Sanctuaries of Mind Exhibition through summer 2019; All Aboard! Exhibition 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; 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
— First Friday Art Stroll, Friday, 6 – 9 p.m., Historic 25th Street, Ogden
— Venture Out! For Pure Adrenaline, Friday, 6 – 11 p.m., Canyon Rim Park, 3100 South 2900 East, Salt Lake City
— Skypark Aviation Festival, Friday and Saturday, Skypark Airport, 1887 South 1800 West, Woods Cross
— Brigham City Arts Festival, Saturday, 10:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Bill of Rights Plaza, 20 North Main Street, Brigham City
— Heart & Soul Music Stroll, Saturday, 3 – 8 p.m., Imperial Park, 1530 East 2700 South, Salt Lake City
— Holi Festival of Colors, Saturday, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m., Krishna Temple, 965 East 3370 South, Salt Lake City
— Ogden Arts Festival, Saturday and Sunday, Union Station, 2501 Wall Avenue, Ogden
— Utah Scottish Festival and Highland Games, through Sunday, Utah State Fair Park, 155 North 1000 West, Salt Lake City
