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Event picks for
November 5-12
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Years of Living Dangerously (film series) Episode 1: Dry Season
Thurs., Nov. 5, 7pm SLC Library Main Auditorium, 210 E 400 S Free
A documentary series on climate change. Dry Season stars Thomas Friedman, Harrison Ford and Don Cheadle. Discussion follows. Panelists: Susan Soleil of Utah Interfaith Power & Light; Soren Simonsen, cofounder & president of Impact Hub and former SLC council member.
http://www.slcgov.com/slcgreen/yold
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Traditional Lakota Sweat Lodge Ceremony
Thurs., Nov. 5: 11a-7p Park City area, location will be given at registration Free.
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3Hattrio CD Release & Signing
Thurs., Nov. 5, 7p
Ken Sanders Rare Books, 268 S 200 E.
Free
Their songs are original, influenced by a wide swath of musical traditions from Caribbean to the ranges of the American West with subtle grace notes from the depths of jazz, blues and classical styling. Celebrate with Hal Cannon, Greg Istock and Eli Wrankle their CD release, Dark Desert Night.
3hattrio.com
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Fri., Nov. 6: 9p-1a.
21+. $10 ($5 before 10:30p) Urban Lounge, 241 S 500 E
Celebrate Dubwise's 9th anniversary with Illoom (aka James Loomis of CATALYST's "Garden Like a Boss" column) and Congo Sanchez (of Thievery Corporation).
urbanloungeSLC.com
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YART Sale 2: Revenge of the YART
Sat., Nov. 7, 10-3.
Sun., Nov. 8, 12-4.
SLC Arts Hub, 663 W 100 S
The YART SALE is like a yard sale but with more art, art supplies, music equipment, event supplies, props, costumes, lighting supplies and other arty type stuff.
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Winter Market
Nov. 7: 10a-2p Rio Grande Depot,
300 S Rio Grande St.
Get your winter produce, honey, breads and other delicious locally made goods at the downtown Winter Market.
Indoor/outdoor (heated). Come hungry!
We do love our furry friends at the summer Downtown Farmers Market. However, pets are NOT ALLOWED at the Rio Grande Depot, an indoor market. Please keep your pets at home for the Winter Market.
downtownslc.org
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NaNoWriMo:
Write a Novel in a Month
Nov. 7, 14, 21 & 28: 1-3pm
SLCC Community Writing Center,
210 E 400 S, Suite #8 $60
4-part workshop. November is National Novel Writing Month. This class offers techniques for writing 50,000 words in 30 days.
SLCC.edu
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Orchid Show @ Red Butte Garden
Sat., Nov. 7, 9-5; and Sun., till 4.
Dazzling display of orchids; troubleshooting advice, orchids for sale.
RedButteGarden.org |
Naomi Klein SLCC Tanner Lecture
 Nov. 10: 7-8:30p. SLCC Grand Theater, 1575 S State St. Free
Naomi Klein is a Canadian journalist, social activist and filmmaker known for her political analyses and criticism of corporate globalization and of corporate capitalism. She is the author of The Shock Doctrine and This Changes Everything. |
Free Massage Honoring Veterans @ Healing Mountain Massage School
Nov. 11: 9a-9p.
Healing Mountain Massage School
363 S 500 E, Suite 210
Veterans day: free 50-minute student massages to vets and active members of our military with valid military ID or Military insurance card. $10 off any spa service for their family members (50 min. or longer).
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The Case Against 8
Nov. 12, 6pm
Broadway Center Cinemas,
111 E 300 S.
Free.
Film and Q&A with directors. Sundance Film Festival Directing Award Winner. Documentary: legal battle to overturn Proposition 8 in California (the case that led to legalizing same-sex marriage in the U.S.)
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Caputo's Market & Deli 4th Annual Chocolate Festival featuring Solstice Chocolate
Nov. 12: 7:15p
Caputo's Downtown,
314 W. 300 S.
Proceeds donated to the heirloom cacao preservation. Five chefs (from Current, Provisions, Pallet, 3 Cups, & Rye) and local mixologists will use one of Solstice's five bars to showcase sweet, savory, and boozy applications of the Salt Lake City craft-chocolate maker. $35 food, $50 with alcohol pairings.
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We're entering the season of reflection, when the days grow shorter and darker, attention turns inward instead of outward, and preparations for hibernation begin (at least here in the northern hemisphere). 2015 was a year of massive shifts, personal as well as collective, physical as well as psychic, social as well as spiritual, and because of that constant barrage of change, looking back is likely to be a deeply emotional, almost Herculean, labor...( read more).
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