Our Community Calendar is a volunteer-run resource offered to all qualified nonprofits. Community Calendar events are highlighted live, on-air throughout the day on KCPW. Featured events are chosen at random. You will also find all current Community Calendar events listed here at kcpw.org.
The Community Calendar also has a physical home. Following the criteria listed below, mail or bring professional materials (no handwritten signs please) promoting your event to the KCPW studios at 210 East 400 South, Suite 10, Salt Lake City, UT 84111. We’ll happily hang them in our window for all Library Square traffic to see.
To submit an event to the Community Calendar, the event must meet the following criteria:
- The event must take place in Utah.
- The organization promoting the event must be a qualified 501(c)(3) charity or political subdivision.
- The event cannot promote a religious organization or individual.
If your event meets these criteria, click “Post Your Event” below. Include your contact information in case we have any questions. Otherwise, your event may not get published.
We encourage you to make the most of your post by adding a featured image and links to your organization. Utilize the provided field boxes (i.e. location, ticket information) to display information as accurately and quickly as possible.
Please do not submit duplicate postings for the same event. If you are posting a class or workshop that requires registration, list just the first instance in the date and time, and include the details for subsequent classes in the description.
NOTE: approved events are typically posted to the Community Calendar within seven days of your submission.
Please submit requests at least 14 days before your event – listings read on-air are chosen at random, the week of the event.
Technical issues? Please email comments@kcpw.org.
The City of South Salt Lake is hosting its first Career Week at the Community Opportunities Community Center (The Co-Op). The week is for anyone seeking new employment and needing extra support.
Throughout the week, stop by The Co-Op to get help building or editing your resume and with interview prep. On Wednesday, November 16, pick up free professional interview attire, get a haircut, and take a professional headshot! The week will culminate with a Job Fair on Thursday, November 17, from 5-7 p.m. Local businesses, including South Salt Lake City, will be on-site looking for employees to fill immediate job openings. Come meet potential employers, fill out applications, and even interview all in one place!
November 14: Community Opportunity Center Open House, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
November 15: Resume building assistance and interview prep, 2 – 5 p.m.
November 16: Free interview attire, haircuts, and headshots, 12:30 – 6 p.m.
November 17: Job Fair, 5 – 7 p.m.
The Ready! Resilient! Utah Early Childhood Mental Health Summit presented by Governor Spencer J. Cox and First Lady Abby Cox in partnership with The Children’s Center Utah raises awareness and provides education throughout Utah on the mental health needs of infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and their families.
Approximately 1,200 registrants join virtually from all sectors, including government, mental health, healthcare, early childhood education, business, etc.
A renowned expert on the American economy, Heather McGhee is one of the most brilliant and influential thinkers exploring inequality today. Both her viral TED talk and her instant New York Times bestseller The Sum of Us reveal the devastating true cost of racism—not just for people of color, but for everyone. Deeply stirring, intelligent, and compassionate, McGhee’s talks offer us an actionable roadmap during one of the most critical—and most troubled—periods in history.
Four choreographic visions of community, contemporary issues, and the nature of human relationships.
During the past few years, several factors including the pandemic, shifting social climates, mental health awareness, and a general enthusiasm for creating have contributed to a boom in new artists worldwide. “Watchlist” features the work of some of Utah’s most promising emerging artists, all of whom began their careers within the past five years. Take note: these artists are positioned to ascend to the forefront of Utah’s art scene within the next decade and beyond.
“Watchlist” will hang November 1 to December 4, with an artist reception during gallery stroll on Friday November 18 from 6-9pm. Admission is free and open to the public.
For active duty, veterans, military spouses and members of the National Guard or reserves ready to transition into a new job or career path. Meet with Airport and aviation industry professionals. More than 30 employers attending.
Friday, November 18 Sessions: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.; 1 to 3 p.m.
Register at www.nwaaae.org
Featuring Davina Smith, the first Diné woman to run for the Utah House of Representatives.
Schedule:
6:30-7:00 pm Live Music & Mingle
7:00-8:30 pm Immersive Talk with Davina
8:30-9:00 pm Community Social
1.5 CEUs (Additional $5 / Free for Professional Members)
Companion Depth Workshop on Saturday, November 19th (5 CEUs)
On August 13th, 2019, a Diné woman began a 330-mile prayer run to bring a medicine bundle from Bears Ears National Monument to the Salt Lake City capitol for the United Nations Civil Society Conference, ending finally at the historic Warm Springs building int he heart of Salt Lake, and she didn’t stop there. Davina Smith is now running to become the first female Diné state representative, in the newly configured District 69, which covers about one-third of our state.
Through her personal stories, Davina will guide us through an evening of recognition of that undeniable draw to our deep purpose, and the journey in embracing the soulful cry for the world we wish to see manifest.
About Davina Smith:
Davina is currently running running for Utah House of Representatives in District 69, the first Diné (Navajo) woman to run for the Utah State House of Representatives. She is originally from Monument Valley, Utah and belongs to the Ta’chii’ nii (Red Running into the Water) clan and am born to the Ta’ baa ha’ (Edgewater) clan.
You may also be interested in the Depth Workshop: Healing Our Untold Stories on Saturday, November 19th.
Our November events are in support of the Warm Springs Alliance.
Four choreographic visions of community, contemporary issues, and the nature of human relationships.
Run, walk or trot with Girls on the Run Utah as we celebrate the season of giving. This early bird turkey trot is perfect for young kids, families and friends. Come out in your favorite turkey attire or make a donation for fun turkey swag. The 5K event is non-competitive and will not be officially timed.
In the spirit of community, we will be having a donation drive benefiting the Fourth Street Clinic. All new or clean and gently used winter gloves, hats and scarfs will be collected. ✨
Girls on the Run Utah is a nonprofit after-school program that empowers 3rd-8th grade girls of all abilities to be joyful, healthy and confident using a fun curriculum that creatively integrates running.
Facilitated by Davina Smith, first Diné woman to run for the Utah House of Representatives and the leader of the first prayer run from Bears Ears National Monument to the Salt Lake Capitol.
5 CEUs included for Utah Mental Health Professionals
In this experiential journey, Davina Smith, a Diné woman born in Monument Valley and currently running to become the first female Diné representative in our state’s history, will guide us back into the origin stories of the land, of the indigenous communities who have lived here, into the rippling impacts of colonization, through to the new beginnings ahead.
Together, we will step through different perspectives, emotional healing, and resilience training as we gain deep understanding around our own personal and collective histories, and the opportunity to reconcile past trauma into current meaning on our own journeys.
Following the indigenous blanket experience, we will come together within a Talking Circle, a traditional indigenous ritual of teaching, learning, and healing in spirit.
About Davina Smith:
Davina is currently running running for Utah House of Representatives in District 69, the first Diné (Navajo) woman to run for the Utah State House of Representatives. She is originally from Monument Valley, Utah and belongs to the Ta’chii’ nii (Red Running into the Water) clan and am born to the Ta’ baa ha’ (Edgewater) clan.
Interested in becoming a member and helping us tend to the soul of our community?
Supporting Members attend most evening presentations for free and get a discounted ticket to special events.
Professional Members receive all the same benefits, plus free CEUs, discounted workshops and a listing in our professional registry.
This event is held in collaboration with the Warm Springs Alliance.
Four choreographic visions of community, contemporary issues, and the nature of human relationships.
The Park City Turkey Trot is back. Join us for a 5k (walk, stroll, or run) event. This is event is free; though we do ask you bring a canned good to donate. All donations will be donated to the Christian Center of Park City.
As the air chills and snowflakes fall, discover warmth within our walls. Meet Santa, Mrs. Claus, and Santa’s workshop helpers, plus enjoy fun holiday crafts and photo ops throughout the Aquarium.
Seaside Santa: Meet Santa Claus before he starts his deliveries around the world.
Santa’s Workshop: See if you have what it takes to work for Santa with some special holiday crafts.
Mrs. Claus Storytime: Cozy up by the fire for storytime with Mrs. Claus.
Photo Ops: Take home your memories with photo ops from the Gingerbread Village and North Pole!
Tracy Aviary has partnered with Lightwalk SLC this holiday season to bring a spectacular light display to our Liberty Park campus!
Take a stroll and experience Tracy Aviary’s natural nighttime beauty, enhanced with thousands of twinkling lights, including a giant Christmas Light Maze and a selfie-worthy lighted tunnel. Enjoy nightly musical performances and delicious food and beverages from local food trucks, and dive into the holiday season each weekend with a festive Christmas Market featuring local arts, crafts, and seasonal treats. Cap your night off with a visit to Santa daily from 6-8 p.m.
This family-friendly holiday event runs from November 25 to January 1, 5-9 p.m.
Save $5, Monday-Thursday when you bring a canned food donation for the Utah Food Bank. Valid for in-person ticket purchases only.
After you attend Lightwalk, enjoy a complimentary return visit to Tracy Aviary during the day from December through February!
As the air chills and snowflakes fall, discover warmth within our walls. Meet Santa, Mrs. Claus, and Santa’s workshop helpers, plus enjoy fun holiday crafts and photo ops throughout the Aquarium.
Seaside Santa: Meet Santa Claus before he starts his deliveries around the world.
Santa’s Workshop: See if you have what it takes to work for Santa with some special holiday crafts.
Mrs. Claus Storytime: Cozy up by the fire for storytime with Mrs. Claus.
Photo Ops: Take home your memories with photo ops from the Gingerbread Village and North Pole!
