🎬 Special Guest Presentations at Tumbleweeds Film Festival for Kids 2024 Take a look behind the scenes with this year's exciting Special Guest presentations at Tumbleweeds Film Festival for Kids 2024. Experts in the film industry will excite and inspire young filmmakers with tricks of the trade, sharing exclusive insights into their process. 🌟 JK! Studios (formerly Studio C) Cast Panel Get ready for laughs and behind-the-scenes insights with the cast of JK! Studios (formerly Studio C)! Join us as they share their experiences in creating hilarious and family-friendly content that has captured hearts worldwide. >>Learn more about this presentation at: https://tumbleweedskids.org/workshop/jk-studios-live-panel/ 🌟 Mark Hofeling: Designing for the Big Screen Discover the magic of production design with Mark Hofeling, the creative mind behind some of the most iconic sets in popular kids' movies like High School Musical, Descendants, Zombies, and more. From fantastical worlds to whimsical landscapes, Mark will delve into the art of bringing imagination to life on the silver screen. >>Learn more about this presentation at: https://tumbleweedskids.org/workshop/storytelling-through-movie-production-design/ 🌟 Audio Illusion: Creating Powerful Moments in Unexpected Ways What you hear in a movie is not always real. Join Utah Valley University's Media Education Department for an interactive session on the art of sound effects in filmmaking. Learn how to add depth and excitement to your own cinematic creations! >>Learn more about this presentation at: https://tumbleweedskids.org/workshop/audio-illusion-creating-powerful-moments-in-unexpected-ways/ All special guest presentations will be on Saturday, April 20, 2024 at the Viridian Event Center in West Jordan. Reserve Your Spot: Admission to all panel discussions is FREE, but seating is limited. Reserve your spot now to ensure you don't miss out on these incredible opportunities! Reserve your spot at: https://tumbleweedskids.org/special-guests/

We are excited to announce Salt Lake City’s 3rd annual Dutch King’s Day is moving to MILLCREEK COMMON and will be on Saturday, April 27 from 11am to 5pm. Koningsdag or King's Day is celebrated across the world, with the biggest celebration in Amsterdam where millions of visitors and locals wear orange to join in the world's largest street party to celebrate King Willem-Alexander's birthday. Salt Lake City joins the fun with this free, family event showcasing the culture and traditions of Holland. Dutch King's Day features Dutch Music, craft booths, authentic Dutch cuisine and beer, kids' games and a bicycle parade. The flag of the Netherlands is red, white and blue, but orange is the color of the royal family and most everyone embraces this bright, happy color, welcome after a long, gray winter. WEAR ORANGE and learn how to party like the Dutch! Dutch King's Day is presented by the Old Dutch Store and Dutch Social Club of UT https://tinyurl.com/mtcb5rhc

Dutch Social Club of Utah and The Old Dutch Store present Utah’s 3rd Annual Dutch King’s Day (Koningsdag) on Saturday, April 27, 2024 from 11am to 5 pm at Millcreek Common. This free, family-friendly event celebrates the customs and traditions of Holland.

With your support, we wi l build upon the success of previous years and move to our new venue in the heart of Mi lcreek. The festival features a bike ride (Feitstocht)- Decorate Orange, music, crafts, authentic Dutch cuisine and beer, kids activities, and more!

Learn how to party like the Dutch with authentic food, drinks, entertainment and more!!

More information and sponsorship opportunities at https://www.dutchsocialclubutah.com/

Please join us in celebrating 2024 Independent Bookstore Day on Saturday, April 27th! Last year, on Independent Bookstore Day, all of the participating stores offered for sale Fellowship of Utah Indie Bookstores maps. On the last Saturday in April, we'll be collecting them! All maps that have been signed or stamped by each of the participating stores will qualify for entry into a drawing at the end of the day for a $50 gift certificate (which, if you know us, is actually money on your house account). From 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., we'll have some cookies for our young guest (yes, and for the adults, too!) Join us in welcoming author/artist Abbey Ash to The Printed Garden for a special Independent Bookstore Day storytime and book signing. Abbey will read from, talk about the conception and creation of, and sign copies of her new board book Very Very Berries. This reading is free and open to the public, and will begin at 1:00 p.m. As the book is not real long, Abbey will also do on-the-spot readings by request while she's in the store.

This workshop for parents and caregivers will cover building cultures of consent starting in the family unit. Caregivers and children can practice consent in any interpersonal context, laying the foundation for healthy relationships in the teenage years and adulthood. Facilitators: Sam, Prevention Specialist Who can attend: Parents and Caregivers of Youth, and Youth are welcome!

Art Access is proud to present the 22nd year of their beloved 300 Plates fundraising event. May 9th from 6-9pm at Venue 6Six9. Every year over 200 artists from all over Utah paint original works on 10 x 11 inch boards to be auctioned for one night in May. All proceeds support Art Access's programming for artists with disabilities which include professional mentorship, exhibition opportunities, and training and advocacy for the Utah arts and culture scene. The general admission ticket price is $75. Plates will once again be sold in a wristband drawing. Guests have long enjoyed the experience of choosing a wristband when they check in and having the different wristband designs randomly selected for the opportunity to buy artwork from the over 300 plates in the show. To get tickets or for more information, please visit: www.artaccessutah.org/300plates2024/ or Instagram: @artaccessutah - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/artaccessutah

Celebrate spring with this free, all-ages, community event! Art in the Arboretum is designed to bring people together for an unforgettable experience of art and nature. All mediums and unique expressions are encouraged from painters to storytellers, musicians to chefs. View local art displayed in the Varga Arboretum, delight in the sounds of music, fill our sidewalks with chalk art, and enjoy some tasty culinary treats. To learn more visit our website https://extension.usu.edu/botanicalcenter/events/art-in-the-arboretum

Ballet West’s sixth Choreographic Festival is bringing several international guest companies to the stage with new choreography and diverse Asian voices. A world premiere creation for Ballet West by the emerging choreographers Zhongjing Fang and Caili Quan, alongside new works by several visiting organizations for a memorable program of dance in the Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center. Once again, audiences will see dancers and choreographers exploring their art form in intriguing and cutting-edge new creations. Tickets here: https://www.balletwest.org/events/detail/choreographicfest24

The Utah Blues Society presents its biggest fundraiser of the year, the 8th Annual Utah Blues Fest - Day 1. Featured national performers kick off at 5 pm with LARRY MCCRAY, followed by ANNIKA CHAMBERS & PAUL DESLAURIERS and ending with TAB BENOIT. After the Fest, at 10 pm, bay area's Mitch Woods brings his world renowned "Club 88" to the host hotel's piano bar (the Marriott) where the musicians will sit in for late night jamming.

https://www.utahbluesfest.org/

The Utah Blues Society presents Day 2 of its biggest fundraiser of the year, the 8th Annual Utah Blues Fest. Featured national performers kick off at noon with DENNIS JONES, the CASH BOX KINGS, D.K. HARRELL, SUE FOLEY and ending with SOUTHERN AVENUE. After the Fest, at 10 pm, bay area's Mitch Woods brings his world renowned "Club 88" to the host hotel's piano bar (the Marriott) where the musicians will sit in for late night jamming. There will also be free workshops – Tony Holiday’s Harmonica Workshop and Sue Foley’s nationally respected “One Guitar Woman”!

https://www.utahbluesfest.org/