Community Calendar

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.

Apr
22
Sat
West Valley Arts Presents Into The Woods @ West Valley Performing Arts Center
Apr 22 all-day
West Valley Arts Presents Into The Woods @ West Valley Performing Arts Center | West Valley City | Utah | United States

The Brothers Grimm hit the stage with an epic fairytale about wishes, family and the choices we make.

Musical, Fantasy, 120 Minutes
This production is rated appropriate for ages 13+
​​Individual ticket price: Adult $25.00, Youth (Under age 12) $18.00
One ASL interpreted performance will be offered during the third matinee: Saturday, April 29, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. Contact the box office directly for more information.

Learn more: https://www.wvcarts.org/into-the-woods

Earth Day River Cleanup @ Jordan Park
Apr 22 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Earth Day River Cleanup @ Jordan Park |  |  |

The Salt Lake City Corp Program and amazing partner organizations are thrilled to invite you to join the Jordan River Cleanup on April 22nd, launching at 8AM from Jordan park. The city will provide breakfast for volunteers. The Mayor and other guest speakers will share remarks before the projects start at 9AM.
The volunteer sign up page is live and open to individuals, local businesses, and community organizations that are interested in volunteering. Everyone is welcome to join our projects, which include trail maintenance and trash removal, canoe in-river trash cleanup, art projects, and more. We have opportunities to volunteer for both English and Spanish speaking projects. Everyone is welcome, and we encourage you to bring friends and family too.
Rain, snow, or shine we will be there, and we hope to see you there too! Registration is required. For more information and to sign up follow the link here. https://www.slc.gov/events/2023/02/08/earthday/

Tumbleweeds Film Festival for Kids 2023 @ Viridian Event Center
Apr 22 @ 10:00 am – Apr 23 @ 7:30 pm
Tumbleweeds Film Festival for Kids 2023 @ Viridian Event Center |  |  |

Journey with us as Utah Film Center explores “Our Magical World” at its 12th annual Tumbleweeds Film Festival for Kids — April 22nd & 23rd at the Viridian Event Center in West Jordan.

In this two-day, family-friendly event, kids are encouraged to be curious and take charge of their creative learning. Tumbleweeds welcome kids ages 4 and up to experience storytelling through cutting-edge animation, short and feature-length films, enriching workshops taught by industry professionals, and interactive activities that provide hands-on experience for all creators.

Whether you have a budding filmmaker or an energetic content creator, come and discover all that is magical and charming in the imagination of adventurous minds!

— Watch kid-friendly films from all around the world
— Join one of the many workshops that teach camera use, drone filming, green screen,
editing, animation, video game design and much more!
— Step into the festival clubhouse where kids of all ages can stay busy

Check out the scheduled films and workshops at: https://tumbleweedskids.org/

Very Grimm @ West Valley Performing Arts Center
Apr 22 @ 10:00 am
Very Grimm @ West Valley Performing Arts Center | West Valley City | Utah | United States

The “Very Grimm” exhibition has artwork celebrating the classic Grimm Brothers Fairy Tales, including Jack and the Beanstalk, Little Red Riding Hood, Rapunzel, Cinderella, and others.

We hope you enjoy the exhibit as a prelude to your “Into The Woods” theatre experience.

Nights Under Lights: Earth Day @ Loveland Living Planet Aquarium
Apr 22 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Nights Under Lights: Earth Day @ Loveland Living Planet Aquarium  |  |  |

Celebrate EARTH DAY with us as we kick off our Nights Under Lights season with a Party for the Planet!

This Nights Under Lights includes a special performance by Trash Pandas, food trucks, education activities and animal encounters, and an EECO light show under the stars.

*This event does not include access to the Aquarium.

FLIGHT @ Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center
Apr 22 @ 7:31 pm
FLIGHT @ Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center |  |  |

A choreographic response to the landscape gives us a fresh perspective and ways to see, understand and evaluate the world. “If the earth does grow inhospitable toward human presence, it is primarily because we have lost our sense of courtesy toward the earth and its inhabitants, our sense of gratitude, our willingness to recognizer the sacred character of habitat, our capacity for the awesome, for the numinous quality of every earthly reality. (Thomas Berry)

Apr
27
Thu
Water Trivia @ Squatters Brewery
Apr 27 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Water Trivia @ Squatters Brewery |  |  |

Join us for our popular quarterly Water Trivia at Squatters Brewing! This event combines water-themed education with fun, friendly competition for a watershed cause. Teams test their Wasatch water knowledge in ten trivia questions and a final wager on topics ranging from global water systems to local hydrology.

If you plan to play, please register prior to the event and arrive early to get settled. Trivia will begin at 7P. Registration is not required if you do not plan to play. Everyone is welcome! A signature cocktail and brews will be available for purchase courtesy of Squatters. All participants will be entered into an opportunity drawing to win awesome prizes!

Apr
28
Fri
West Valley Arts Presents Into The Woods @ West Valley Performing Arts Center
Apr 28 all-day
West Valley Arts Presents Into The Woods @ West Valley Performing Arts Center | West Valley City | Utah | United States

The Brothers Grimm hit the stage with an epic fairytale about wishes, family and the choices we make.

Musical, Fantasy, 120 Minutes
This production is rated appropriate for ages 13+
​​Individual ticket price: Adult $25.00, Youth (Under age 12) $18.00
One ASL interpreted performance will be offered during the third matinee: Saturday, April 29, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. Contact the box office directly for more information.

Learn more: https://www.wvcarts.org/into-the-woods

The Salt Lake Choral Artists present Verdi’s sacred masterpiece, “Requiem” @ Libby Gardner Concert Hall
Apr 28 – Apr 29 all-day
The Salt Lake Choral Artists present Verdi’s sacred masterpiece, “Requiem” @ Libby Gardner Concert Hall |  |  |

The Salt Lake Choral Artists present Verdi’s sacred masterpiece, “Requiem” which has not been heard in Utah for over 20 years! Dr. Brady Allred conducts a professional symphony orchestra, world-class soloists, the internationally renowned Salt Lake Choral Artists with special guests, the Salt Lake Symphonic Choir, in Verdi’s towering masterpiece. Friday, April 28 and Saturday, April 29, 7:30 pm at Libby Gardner Concert Hall.

Michelle Pedersen, soprano
Aubrey Adams-McMillan, mezzo-soprano
Isaac Hurtado, tenor
Seth Keeton, bass

Tickets: www.saltlakechoralartists.org

Very Grimm @ West Valley Performing Arts Center
Apr 28 @ 10:00 am
Very Grimm @ West Valley Performing Arts Center | West Valley City | Utah | United States

The “Very Grimm” exhibition has artwork celebrating the classic Grimm Brothers Fairy Tales, including Jack and the Beanstalk, Little Red Riding Hood, Rapunzel, Cinderella, and others.

We hope you enjoy the exhibit as a prelude to your “Into The Woods” theatre experience.

Apr
29
Sat
West Valley Arts Presents Into The Woods @ West Valley Performing Arts Center
Apr 29 all-day
West Valley Arts Presents Into The Woods @ West Valley Performing Arts Center | West Valley City | Utah | United States

The Brothers Grimm hit the stage with an epic fairytale about wishes, family and the choices we make.

Musical, Fantasy, 120 Minutes
This production is rated appropriate for ages 13+
​​Individual ticket price: Adult $25.00, Youth (Under age 12) $18.00
One ASL interpreted performance will be offered during the third matinee: Saturday, April 29, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. Contact the box office directly for more information.

Learn more: https://www.wvcarts.org/into-the-woods

Craft Lake City STEM Labs Workshop: DIY Hypertufa Pot @ Red Butte Garden
Apr 29 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Craft Lake City STEM Labs Workshop: DIY Hypertufa Pot @ Red Butte Garden |  |  |

Join Craft Lake City and Red Butte Garden to plant for pollinators… and you at this all-ages creative learning workshop! Make a hypertufa (peat + cement) pot and learn the science of pollination. At the end, you’ll go home with soil and seeds to plant edible flowers that you and your backyard bug friends can share.

Check out Craft Lake City’s latest Celebration of the Hand Exhibit in partnership with Red Butte Garden here!

Registration required: https://redbuttegarden.org/plan-your-garden-visit/online-classes-virtual-resources/adult-education/hypertufa-pot-workshop/

Participants under 18 must be accompanied by a registered adult.

Very Grimm @ West Valley Performing Arts Center
Apr 29 @ 10:00 am
Very Grimm @ West Valley Performing Arts Center | West Valley City | Utah | United States

The “Very Grimm” exhibition has artwork celebrating the classic Grimm Brothers Fairy Tales, including Jack and the Beanstalk, Little Red Riding Hood, Rapunzel, Cinderella, and others.

We hope you enjoy the exhibit as a prelude to your “Into The Woods” theatre experience.

Apr
30
Sun
Sangam @ Jeanne Wagner Theatre, Salt Lake City
Apr 30 @ 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Sangam @ Jeanne Wagner Theatre, Salt Lake City |  |  |

Jyothsna Sainath in collaboration with Nitya Nritya Foundation is proud to present a unique production in Bharatanatyam on 30th April, 4:30 – 6:30 pm at Jeanne Wagner.

A cross-cultural collaboration, Sangam tells a selection of poignant stories about friendship, mutual respect and sustainability through the language of Bharatanatyam. Derived from ancient Sanskrit texts and Native American fables, these stories are told with the valley’s own dancers and musicians from across genres. The production will be performed to a live musical ensemble, with freshly created music at the intersection of Indian voice, percussion, West African percussion and Native American flute.

This project is generously supported by Salt Lake City Arts Council’s individual Artist Career Empowerment Grant of 2022.

Please click on the links below for details!

https://www.pbs.org/video/nita-nrtiya-foundation-sangam-mxqoqc/

May
1
Mon
One-Day Screenwriting Intensive Workshop with Award-Winning Screenwriter @ Broadway Media Building
May 1 all-day
One-Day Screenwriting Intensive Workshop with Award-Winning Screenwriter @ Broadway Media Building |  |  |

This one-day intensive screenwriting workshop is led by ISA Top 25 Screenwriter to Watch and Sundance award-winning screenwriter Skye Emerson.

Whether you’re new to screenwriting or have several completed scripts under your belt, Utah Film Center Screenwriting Workshop is the perfect place to hone the foundational skills and processes necessary to seamlessly craft your next feature or television screenplay.

This one-day intensive workshop is led by ISA Top 25 Screenwriter to Watch and Sundance award-winning screenwriter Skye Emerson. The educational screenwriting series consists of presentations, scene analysis, writing assignments, lectures, discussions, and script workshopping, all designed to advance your story and skillsets to the next level.

This workshop series takes place Monday, May 1st from 6-10 PM at the Utah Artist Foundry located in the Broadway Media Building at 50 W Broadway #1125 Downtown Salt Lake.

$120 FOR NONMEMBERS AND $80 FOR MEMBERS

Sign up HERE for the Screenwriting Workshop

About the instructor:
Skye Emerson is an award-winning screenwriter who was most recently named to the International Screenwriter’s Association’s Top 25 Screenwriters to Watch list. She received the Alfred P. Sloan Screenwriting Fellowship at the Sundance Film Festival in 2019 and is the grand prize winner of ISA’s Emerging Screenwriters Competition. Skye holds an MFA in Screenwriting from UCLA’s School of Theater, Film, and Television.

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