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THEATER

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'JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT,' Woods Cross High production, 7 p.m. today, Saturday, Monday, Thursday-Nov. 10. Nov. 12, 16, 17 and 19, and 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 10 and 17 at the school, 600 W. 2200 South, Woods Cross. $5-$7. 402-4611.

'LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS,' 7:30 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays, through Nov. 10, Rodgers Memorial Theatre, 292 E. Pages Lane, Centerville. $13-$16; $12-$14/students, seniors; $9/children. 298-1302.

'ONCE UPON A MATTRESS,' 7:30 p.m. Mondays, Fridays and Saturdays, through Nov. 10, Terrace Plaza Playhouse, 99 E. 4700 South, Washington Terrace. $9-$11; $8-$10/students, seniors. 393-0070.

'PIRATED!,' a Davis High School production, 7 p.m. Nov. 9, 10, 12, 15-17, and 2 p.m. Nov. 10 and 17, at the school, 325 S. Main, Kaysville. $5-$8, school office or at the door.

'URINETOWN,' 7:30 p.m. today and Saturday, Chase Fine Arts Center, USU, Logan. $8-$12. (435) 797-3046.

'WAIT UNTIL DARK,' 7:30 p.m. Mondays, Fridays and Saturdays, through Nov. 17, Heritage Community Theatre, 2505 S. U.S. 89, Perry. $8; $7/seniors, children; $35/Monday night family ticket. (435) 723-8392 (ticket line open 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays-Saturdays only).

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'ANNE OF GREEN GABLES,' 7:30 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays, plus 2 p.m. Saturdays, through Nov. 10, Grand Theatre, 1575 S. State, SLC. $10-$24. 957-3322.

'AROUND THE WORLD IN A BAD MOOD,' various times, through Nov. 11, Wagner Center, 138 W. 300 South, SLC. $30-$35. ArtTix.

'DOUBT,' various times, today-Nov. 17, Pioneer Memorial Theatre, 300 S. 1400 East, U of U, SLC. $21-$49; half off for children Mondays and Tuesdays. 581-6962 or www.pioneertheatre.org.

'THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD,' various times through Nov. 12, Empress Theatre, 9104 W. 2700 South, Magna. $10; $9/students, seniors; $8/children 12 and younger. 347-7373.

'ONCE ON THIS ISLAND,' 7:30 p.m. through Nov. 24 (except Nov. 21 and 22, and Sundays) with 12:30 p.m. and 4 p.m. matinees on Saturdays, and 4 p.m. matinees Fridays during November, Hale Center Theatre, 3333 S. Decker Lake Drive, West Valley City. $20-$23; $15-$16/children. 984-9000 or www.halecentretheatre.org.

'THE SEAGULL,' 7:30 p.m. Tuesday-Nov. 10, 13-17, and 2 p.m. Nov. 10, Harris Fine Arts Center, BYU, Provo. $14. $7/dress rehearsal and matinee. (801) 422-7664 or http://performances.byu.edu.

'SPAMLET,' a satire, 7 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays-Saturdays through Nov. 10, Desert Star Theatre, 4861 S. State, Murray. $12-$15.95; $8/children. 266-2600.

'THE WINTER'S TALE,' various times, Wednesday-Nov. 11, 15-18, Babcock Theatre, 300 S. 1400 East, U of U, SLC. $12. 581-7100.

EXHIBITS

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ALLIANCE FOR THE VARIED ARTS, 35 W. 100 South, Logan. "Weavings of War, Fabrics of Memory," textile art by women in war zones and refugee camps. Related presentation, "Narratives of War: Personal Experience Narratives of Refugees," noon-2 p.m. Saturday. 1-6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays. (435) 753-2970.

ANTELOPE ISLAND STATE PARK VISITOR CENTER, Antelope Drive west through Syracuse to entrance gate (I-15, Exit 332). Color photographs of Antelope Island and the Great Salt Lake by Rourke McDermott of New Mexico. $9/vehicle. 9 a.m.-6 p.m. daily. Bookstore open until 4:30 p.m. 725-9263.

APPLE FRAME GALLERY, 70 N. Main, Suite 104, Bountiful. "Fall Trio," artwork by locals Scott Brough, Robert A. Call and David Koch. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays. 298-1227.

ARTISTS & HEIRLOOMS, 115 Historic 25th St., Ogden. Continuing: works by more than 20 local artists and artisans. 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday-Saturday. 399-0606.

BARTHOLOMEW GALLERY AND FRAME CO., 520 26th St., Ogden. Works by local artists. 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays, and for art stroll events. 334-7911.

BOUNTIFUL/DAVIS ART CENTER, 745 S. Main St., Bountiful. Closing today: Woodcuts by Blanche Wilson of Ogden, paintings by Erin Westenskow Berrett and photos by George Nackos of Salt Lake City, mixed-media work by Utah County artist Joanne Smith. 6-9 p.m. Mondays, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 2-5 p.m. Saturdays. 292-0367.

BRIGHAM CITY MUSEUM-GALLERY, 24 N. 300 West, Brigham City. Opening today: Fiber Art Invitational Exhibition, with works by nine Utah artists, including Roberta Glidden and Judy Elsley of Ogden. 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 1-5 p.m. Saturdays. (435) 723-6769.

CANYON GALLERY AND FRAMING, 265 S. Mountain Road, in the historic Rock Loft building, Fruit Heights. Opening with a reception 5-8 p.m. Nov. 9: "Trio," original work by James C. Christensen and daughters Cassandra Barney and Emily McPhie. Original works by local artists. 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays, or by appointment. 544-4262.

ETHEL WATTIS KIMBALL VISUAL ARTS CENTER, 3850 University Circle, WSU, Ogden. "The Female Gaze," figure drawings and photos by Kristi Hager of Missoula, Mont., Patricia Kimball of Salt Lake City, and Jen Davis of Massachusetts. In the Project Gallery through Nov. 10: artwork by Paul Bransom (1885-1979), illustrator who did work for books by Jack London and Edgar Rice Burroughs. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, noon-5 p.m. Saturdays. 626-6420 or http://dova.weber.edu.

FINE ARTS GALLERY, 290 Historic 25th St., Ogden. Works by gallery regulars, including Colleen Bradford of Brigham City and Kay Taylor Affleck of West Haven. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays. 393-3771.

FIRST FRIDAY ART STROLL, 6-9 p.m. today at participating art galleries and shops in Ogden. A number of galleries are open along Historic 25th Street, from Wall Avenue to Jefferson Avenue, with a few participating galleries on 24th Street and Washington Boulevard. www.artsogden.org.

GALLERY AT THE STATION, Union Station, 2501 Wall Ave., Ogden. Opening with a reception 6-8 p.m. Friday: ceramics by Ogden Valley potter Kevin Parson; artwork by Jacqui Larsen of Utah County and Mark England of Salt Lake County. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. 393-9890.

GALLERY 25, 268 Historic 25th St., Ogden. Opening with a reception 6-9 p.m. today: artwork by father/daughter duo Jeff Hepworth of West Haven, and Heidi Murray of Clinton. Continuing: work by gallery members Lucile Chamberlin, Keith Dabb, Lauri Eskelson, Carol Fielding, Liz Pierce, Mac Stevenson, Lorin Wilde and Doug Wride. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday. 334-9881.

GRAY CLIFF LODGE, 508 Ogden Canyon, Ogden. Artwork by members of the Palette Club of Ogden. 5-10 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Sundays. 392-6775.

LAMPLIGHT ART GALLERY, 170 Main St., Bountiful. Works by local artists. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays. 298-0290.

MOJOS CAFFE AND GALLERY, 2210 Washington Blvd., Ogden. Works by local artists. 8 p.m.-2 a.m. Wednesday-Saturday. $3/Wednesdays, $5/Thursday-Saturday. 603-2031.

NORA ECCLES HARRISON MUSEUM OF ART, 650 N. 1100 East, USU, Logan. "Sight & Sound: A Visual Metaphor"; "Klompen," sound sculpture by Seattle artist, Trimpin; ceramics. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays. Free. (435) 797-0163.

OGDEN ARTS, 2484 Washington Blvd., street-level suites. Opening with a reception 6-9 p.m. today: Paintings by R.C. Gorman, and photographs by David Parsons. 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday. 393-3866.

OGDEN BLUE GALLERY, 175 Historic 25th St., Ogden. Opening today: Ogden Blue faculty, student and studio show. 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays. 392-7573.

OGDEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, 5475 S. 500 East, Washington Terrace. Artwork by members of the Palette Club of Ogden in the Blood Bank. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Wednesday, 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursday-Friday. 791-9090.

SOUTH OGDEN CITY MUNICIPAL BUILDING, 3955 S. Adams Ave. Artwork by members of the Palette Club of Ogden. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. 612-9482.

STEWART LIBRARY, 3850 University Circle, WSU, Ogden. Photos of the Feather River Gorge, taken by art students; community/campus art exhibition, with work by WSU students; Images by Slovenian photographer Herman Cater. 7 a.m.-11 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 7 a.m.-8 p.m. Fridays, 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturdays and 1-9 p.m. Sundays. 626-6405.

SWANSON BUILDING, 2955 Harrison Blvd., Ogden. Artwork by Ogden Palette Club members. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. 791-9090.

SYRACUSE COMMUNITY RECREATION BUILDING, 1912 W. 1900 South, Syracuse. Artwork by Susan Jordan and students from the Syracuse Arts Academy, photos by Jessica and Ryan Rampton. 6 a.m.-10 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Friday-Saturday. 825-1729.

THE GALLERY, at Wolf Creek Resort, 3939 Wolf Creek Drive, Eden. "All Things Small," more than 100 pieces of art 16-by-20 inches or smaller. A portion of sales goes to Healing Hands Humanitarian Help. 7 a.m.-7 p.m. daily. 745-9557.

25TH STREET EMPORIUM, 109 Historic 25th St., Ogden. Folk art by Darnel Haney of Washington Terrace; artwork by Leslie Chevalier of Ogden. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. 392-1473.

TWO-BIT STREET, 126 Historic 25th St., Ogden. Oils by Carol Poliakoff of Ogden. 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-11 p.m. Friday-Saturday. 393-1225.

UNIVERSE CITY, 2556 Washington Blvd., Ogden. Opening with a reception 5-8 p.m. today: Paintings, woodwork, ceramics, silk ties, scarves and more, made by local artists for holiday giving. 5-8 p.m. Fridays, noon-8 p.m. Saturdays, and by appointment. 458-8959.

WOLFCREEK CLUBHOUSE, 3939 Wolf Creek Drive, Eden. Closing Saturday: artwork by Doug Braithwaite of Sunset. 745-9557.

ZENGER'S DELICATESSEN, 270 Historic 25th St., Ogden. Original paintings by local artists. 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturdays. 334-9494.

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ART AT THE MAIN, 210 E. 400 South, SLC. Nonprofit co-op gallery. Terrece Beesley of Layton, Debra Marin of Ogden, and several Salt Lake area artists. 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturdays. 532-3689.

BYU MUSEUM OF ART, North Campus Drive, BYU, Provo. "Minerva Teichert: Pageants in Paint," with 47 large-scale pieces, looking at how mural and pageantry movements influenced her work. Also: "Cliche and Collusion: Video Works by Grant Stevens"; "Splendor and Spectacle: Images of Dance From Court Ballet to Broadway." 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Mondays, Thursday-Friday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Wednesday, noon-5 p.m. Saturdays. Free. 422-8287.

FINCH LANE AND PARK GALLERIES/ART BARN, 54 Finch Lane (1325 E. 100 South), SLC. Closing today: "Down to Earth" group exhibit by Clay Arts, Utah, and paintings and drawings by Meredith Maynes Prévot. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays, and 6-9 p.m. during gallery strolls. 596-5000.

GALLERY AT LIBRARY SQUARE, Main Library's fourth floor, 210 E. 400 South, SLC. "Springfield and Beyond: The Art of Bill Morrison" cartoonist for Disney, The Simpsons and more; gallery talk and reception 4-5 p.m. Nov. 10. Also, "The Best of Bad Dog: A Ten-Year Retrospective." 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sundays. 524-8200.

GALLERYUAF, in the Utah Arts Festival offices, 230 S. 500 West, Suite 120, SLC. "An Exhibition of Peace," with works by Cat Palmer of Washington Terrace collaborating with Ty Norager, a soldier in Iraq. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. 322-2428.

HAROLD B. LEE LIBRARY, BYU, Provo. "Two Ancient Roman Plates: Bronze Military Diplomas and Other Sealed Documents," featuring pieces dating to A.D. 109. 7 a.m.-midnight Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-midnight Saturdays. 422-2927 or www.lib.byu.edu.

KIMBALL ART CENTER, 638 Park Ave., Park City. Opening with an artist's reception 6 p.m. Saturday: "Aesthetic Engineering," bronze, steel and glass sculptures by Ginny Ruffner. Continuing: Paintings by Susan Gallacher; photographs by Carolyn Guild. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, noon-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday. (435) 649-8882.

LOGE GALLERY, Pioneer Memorial Theatre, 300 S. 1400 East, U of U, SLC. Opening today: "Pathways," paintings by Steve Sheffield and Marjorie Ann McClure. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-noon Saturdays; theater patrons may view work before and after performances. 581-6961.

PALMERS GALLERY FINE ART, 378 W. Broadway, SLC. Utah Watercolor Society 2007 Fall Member Show. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays. 359-4632.

SALT LAKE ART CENTER, 20 S. West Temple, SLC. "David Kimball Anderson: To Morris Graves," by California-based sculptor Anderson; related lecture by Anderson, 7 p.m. Wednesday. Also, "Masters of West Coast Assemblage and Collage"; "SF Recycled," artwork made from discarded objects through a program of SF Recycling and Disposal, Inc., in San Francisco. 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday and Saturdays, 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Fridays. Free, donations appreciated. 328-4201.

SALT LAKE COUNTY GOVERNMENT CENTER, North and South Buildings, 2001 S. State, SLC. Salt Lake County Art Collection. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. 468-3517.

SPRINGVILLE MUSEUM OF ART, 126 E. 400 South, Springville. Community and Family Night 6-8 p.m. Monday, with live entertainment by Mignonette Boyce, an art presentation by potter Swan Workman, and a hands-on art activity for kids. Exhibits: 22nd Annual Spiritual & Religious Art of Utah Show; "Impressions of Utah: Selections from the Stewart Collection," including works by LeConte Stewart, and "Soviet Art in Conflict: The Artist as an Agent of Social Change." 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursday-Saturday (until 9 p.m. Wednesdays), 3-6 p.m. Sundays. 489-2727.

THE PICKLE COMPANY, 741 S. 400 West, SLC. "Exposed," a large-scale mixed-media exhibit exploring the legacy of nuclear testing. Open by appointment. 450-8977.

UTAH ARTS ALLIANCE MAIN STREET GALLERY, 127 S. Main St., SLC. Reception 6-9 p.m. today, for artwork by Utah illustrators Ben Simonsen, Greg Newbold, Chad Tolley, Michael Phipps, Robert Barret and Trent Call. 4-8 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 1-5 p.m. Saturdays, or by appointment. 651-3937.

UTAH CULTURAL CELEBRATION CENTER, 1355 W. 3100 South, West Valley City. Day of the Dead Fiesta, 6-9 p.m. today; Utah Folk Arts Celebration, 2-9 p.m. Saturday. Continuing exhibits: "Niu World: Being Polynesian in America"; "Spirit of Diversity," mural and full-size replica of Olmec Head #8 from Veracruz, Mexico. 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Thursday and by appointment. Free. 965-5108.

UTAH MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, Price Museum Building, 410 Campus Center Drive, U of U, SLC. Lecture, 1 p.m. today: "Creating Heaven on Earth, Vishnu Temples in Cambodia." Exhibits: "Andy Warhol's Dream America," almost 100 screenprints, including soup cans and portraits; "Picturing the West: Masterworks of 19th Century Landscape Photography;" "Cinderella: Masks, Magic and Mirrors"; "Africa: Arts of a Continent" and "Journeys Through Asian Art." 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, with hours extended to 8 p.m. Wednesdays, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. weekends. Closed holidays. $5; $3/seniors and ages 6-18; free/under age 6. Free admission first Wednesday of each month. 581-7332.

MUSEUMS

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BRIGHAM CITY HISTORIC DEPOT, 833 W. Forest St., Brigham City. Miniature trains, pioneer artifacts, gift shop. 1-5 p.m. Mondays and Thursday-Saturday, and by appointment. Free. (435) 723-2948 or (435) 723-7130.

GEORGE S. ECCLES DINOSAUR PARK AND MUSEUM, 1544 E. Park Blvd., Ogden. Dinosaur lab, quarry, gold sluice and gem cave in the museum. More than 100 dinosaur replicas outdoors. Dinosaur-themed movies noon and 2 p.m. Mondays; lab discussions 10 a.m.-noon Tuesdays and Thursdays; fossils class 2 p.m. Wednesdays. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday, noon-6 p.m. Sundays. $6; $5/seniors and students with ID; $4/ages 2-12; free/ages 1 and under. 393-3466 or www.dinosaurpark.org.

HERITAGE MUSEUM OF LAYTON, 403 N. Wasatch Drive, Layton. "Community Founders and Builders" exhibit, "Old Town," highlighting early businesses, homes and farms of northern Davis County. 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 1-5 p.m. Saturdays. Free. 336-3930.

HILL AEROSPACE MUSEUM, Hill Air Force Base, 7961 Wardleigh Road, Roy. Exit Roy gate (Exit 338) off I-15. Military aircraft, uniforms and artifacts, plus Women Airforce Service Pilots exhibit. Plane Talk, 1 p.m. Saturday: retired Maj. Kenneth Merrill of Kaysville talks about flying the P-51 Mustang from Korean bases in 1951 and 1952. 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. daily. Free, donations accepted. 777-6868.

HISTORIC WHITAKER MUSEUM, 168 N. Main St., Centerville. Artifacts relating to the history of Centerville. 1-5 p.m. Wednesday-Thursday. Free. 296-9800.

MUSEUM OF ANTHROPOLOGY, 500 N. 700 East (Old Main 252), USU, Logan. Exhibits about the Great Basin area, and Maria Martinez's black-on-black pottery. Several student-produced exhibits on tribal Africa, ancient Egypt and cultural anthropology. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. Free. (435) 797-7545.

ROY HISTORICAL MUSEUM, frontage road off I-15's Exit 338. Collections including dresses dating back to the 1920s, artwork, military uniforms, geodes, railroad artifacts, more. 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Free. 776-3626.

SYRACUSE MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER AND FARM AND HOME MUSEUM, 1891 W. 1700 South. More than 1,300 items about the city's history. Farm and Home Museum explores the city's agricultural past with murals, artifacts and hands-on exhibits. Open 2-5 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, 1-4 p.m. Fridays, and by appointment. Free. 825-3633.

UNION STATION MUSEUMS, 2501 Wall Ave., Ogden. Four museums: Browning Firearms Museum features guns designed by John M. Browning; Browning-Kimball Car Museum with cars from 1901-1939; Utah State Railroad Museum; Natural History Museum features rocks, gems and minerals. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. $5; $4/seniors; $3/ages 11 and under. 393-9886.

WEBER COUNTY DUP MUSEUM and Miles Goodyear Cabin, 2148 Grant Ave., Ogden. Artifacts, photos and histories of the Top of Utah's early settlers. Free. Closed for winter, but will conduct group tours with appointment, 731-0292. Slide lectures for groups, 621-4891. Information, 393-4460.

WORLD OF PUPPETRY MUSEUM, Fine Arts Center, 58 S. 100 West, Brigham City. Open 2-5 p.m. the first and third Saturday of each month, with puppets from around the world, activities and shows. Free, donations appreciated. (435) 723-0740.

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BYU EARTH SCIENCE MUSEUM, 1683 N. Canyon Road, Provo. Dinosaur exhibits. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. 422-3680.

BYU MUSEUM OF PEOPLES AND CULTURES, 100 E. 700 North, Provo. "Touching the Past: Traditions of Casas Grandes," modern interpretations of ancient Puebloan pottery; "Seeking the Divine: Ritual, Prayer, and Celebration." 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday. 422-0020.

CAMP FLOYD/STAGECOACH INN STATE PARK AND MUSEUM, Fairfield, 22 miles southwest of Lehi on State Road 73. Exhibits on Camp Floyd and the Utah conflict, with artifacts, documents and reproductions of original photographs. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. $2; $6/family. 768-8932.

CHASE HOME MUSEUM OF UTAH FOLK ART, Liberty Park, 1300 S. 700 East, SLC. Folk-art exhibits include a horsehair quirt by Davis County rancher Brett King, and leatherwork by Glen Thompson of Huntsville. Tours by appointment only. Free. 533-5760.

CRANDALL HISTORICAL PRINTING MUSEUM, 275 E. Center St., Provo. Working replica of the Gutenberg press, the press that printed first copies of The Book of Mormon; and Benjamin Franklin's press. 9 a.m.-2 p.m. weekdays; lectures and groups tours for 15 or more by appointment. $3. 377-7777 or www.crandallmuseum.com.

FORT DOUGLAS MILITARY MUSEUM, 32 Potter St., Fort Douglas (east of U of U), SLC. Collection of military uniforms, helmets, weapons, equipment and more; history of the military in Utah. Noon-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, noon-4 p.m. Saturdays; closed federal holiday weekends. Free. 581-1251.

LIVING PLANET AQUARIUM, 725 E. 10600 South, Sandy. Live aquatic animals, from Utah's amphibians and fish to sharks and other ocean creatures; visitors can touch stingrays and see new upside-down jellyfish exhibit. 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 11-6 p.m. Sunday-Thursday. $8; $7/seniors and military; $6/age 3-17; free/2-under. 355-3474.

GALE CENTER OF HISTORY & CULTURE, 10300 S. Beckstead Lane, South Jordan. "A Window on Small Town Americana," art by Robert Duncan of Midway. Continuing: exhibits on the history of South Jordan, and displays about life as an early settler. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays. Free. 254-3048.

MONTE L. BEAN LIFE SCIENCE MUSEUM, BYU, Provo. "Ecosystem Dioramas"; "Synoptic Collections"; "Africa: A Diverse Continent." 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays. Free shows nightly: 6:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Mondays, reptiles; 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays, animal adaptations; 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays, birds; 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, deer; 7:30 p.m. Fridays, snakes; 1:30 p.m. Saturdays, reptiles. Groups may schedule extra shows. Free. 422-5051.

MUSEUM OF CHURCH HISTORY AND ART, 45 N. West Temple, SLC. Art and artifacts relating to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. "Something Extraordinary," exhibit about the Relief Society; "The Salt Lake Tabernacle: Gathering the Saints Under One Roof"; and "I Am a Child of God," interactive exhibit for children. 9 a.m.-9 p.m. weekdays, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. weekends and most holidays. Free. 240-3310, 240-3584, www.lds.org/museum.

TERRITORIAL STATEHOUSE STATE PARK MUSEUM, 50 W. Capitol Ave., Fillmore. Artifacts and paintings exploring Utah pioneer culture and history. 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday. $2; $1/children 6-11 and seniors; $6/family. (435) 743-5316.

THIS IS THE PLACE HERITAGE PARK, 2601 Sunnyside Ave., SLC. Deseret Village living history town closed for winter. This Is the Place Monument open dawn-dusk daily; free. 582-1847.

UTAH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, 1390 E. Presidents Circle, U of U, SLC. "Bear River: Last Chance to Change Course," photos by Craig Denton; "Range Creek: An Anthropology of Place," plus more anthropology, geology, paleontology, animal and mineral exhibits. $6; $3.50/seniors and ages 3-12. 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday-Saturday, noon-5 p.m. Sundays. Open until 8 p.m. the first Monday of each month, with free admission. 581-4303, 581-6927.

WHEELER HISTORIC FARM, 6351 S. 900 East, SLC. Explore 19th-century farm life. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday with tours of farmhouse on the hour, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; $1.50. Cow milking is 5 p.m. Monday-Saturday; 50 cents. Admission to farm free. 264-2241.

DANCE

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KUMKUM LAL, Orissi dance artist from India, 7:30 p.m. today, Allred Theater, Browning Center, 3850 University Circle, WSU, Ogden. $5.50-$8.50. WSU box office.

WILD BUNCH SQUARE DANCE CLUB hosts beginning and refresher dance lessons, 6:45 p.m. Thursdays, Golden Hours Center, 650 25th St., Ogden. Free. 774-9447.

COUNTRY WESTERN DANCE CLUB, Thursdays, 705 23rd St., Ogden. 6:15 p.m., line dance lessons, $2; 7:30 p.m., couples classes, $30 for four weeks. Registration required. 737-1744.

DANCE, 8-11 p.m. Wednesdays, with line dance lessons at 7 p.m., featuring the music of Tony Summerhays, Golden Hours Center, 650 25th St., Ogden. $5.

LEARN TO DANCE, West Coast Swing, East Coast Swing, Nightclub 2, two-step, waltz and cha-cha, 7-9 p.m. Mondays, Eagles Lodge, 975 Wall Ave., Ogden. 985-5949.

QUARTER PROMENADERS SQUARE DANCE CLUB, 8-10:30 p.m., Fridays, Golden Hours Center, 650 25th St., Ogden. $8/couple. 731-6423.

SATURDAY NIGHT DANCE CLUB, 8-10 p.m. Saturday. Swing dance. Golden Hours Center, 650 25th St., Ogden. $5. 479-4312.

SINGLE SWINGERS SQUARE DANCE CLUB, for singles and couples, 7-10 p.m. Thursdays, Eagles Lodge, 975 Wall Ave., Ogden (enter rear door on west side). $4 suggested donation. 479-4555.

SQUARE DANCING, 8-10 p.m. Tuesdays, Brigham City Senior Center, 24 N. 300 West. (435) 723-3303.

SQUARE DANCE, with the Golden Promenaders, 1:30-3:30 p.m. Thursdays, Golden Hours Center, 650 25th St., Ogden. $4, first visit free. Couples and singles welcome. 393-1916.

SWING CATS dance club for all ages, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Tuesdays, inside the gallery of the Shepherd Union Building, 3850 University Circle, WSU, Ogden. Free, includes half-hour dance instruction. 621-8913, www.wsuswingcats.org.

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DANCESPORT CHAMPIONSHIPS, an amateur ballroom dance competition, Nov. 9-10, Wilkinson Student Center Ballroom, BYU, 150 E. Bulldog Blvd. (1230 North), Provo. One-day pass: $10-$16, two-day pass: $18-$30. 422-4322 or http://performances.byu.edu.

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'FUNDS OF LOVE,' fundraiser for the St. Benedict's Foundation, 5-8 p.m. today, Mount Benedict Monastery, 6000 S. 1075 East, South Ogden. Jason Wright, author of "Christmas Jars," speaks at 6 p.m.; also a silent auction and boutique. Free admission. 479-1800.

BISON ROUNDUP continues 8 a.m.-5 p.m. today-Sunday as animals are weighed, blood-tested and inoculated, Antelope Island State Park, reached via I-15, Exit 332 in Syracuse. 209-4678.

CASTLE CONFUSION CORN MAZE, 2550 N. Washington Blvd., North Ogden, ends season Saturday. Today: 5-10:30 p.m.; Saturday: 11 a.m.-11 p.m. $6-8; $25/families; $4/youth and church groups. Field trips by reservation only. Children under 11 must be accompanied by an adult. 737-1610 or www.northogdenmaze.com.

BOUTIQUE, noon-2 p.m. Saturday, North View Senior Center, 485 E. 2550 North, North Ogden. Local crafts, gifts, bakery, textiles, more. Food available. Free. 782-6211.

GINGERBREAD HOUSE FESTIVAL, with entertainment, gifts, 1-9 p.m. Wednesday-Nov. 9 and 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 10, Show Barn at Thanksgiving Point, 3003 N. Thanksgiving Way, Lehi. $3.50; $2.50/children; $12/family. Reached via I-15, Exit 284 (Highland-Alpine). 768-2300 or www.thanksgivingpoint.com.

AMERICAN WEST HERITAGE CENTER, six miles southwest of Logan, 4025 S. U.S. 89-91, Wellsville. Story time for preschoolers, 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays. Welcome Center open 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Saturdays. Free. (435) 245-6050 or (800) 225-3378.

GOLDEN SPIKE NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE, with exhibits, films, self-guided auto tour, hiking and biking. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Last Spike Site at Promontory Summit, 32 miles west of Brigham City via I-15 (Exit 365) and state roads 13 and 83. $7/vehicle. (435) 471-2209.

SWAP MEET, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday-Sunday. 50 cents/buyers age 12-over, $5/sellers on Saturdays and $15 on Sundays, Motor-Vu Drive-In, 5368 S. 1050 West, Riverdale. 394-1768, www.motorvu.com.

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CORNBELLY'S CORN MAZE AND PUMPKIN FEST features a pirate theme at Thanksgiving Point, 3003 N. Thanksgiving Way, Lehi. 10 a.m.-11 p.m. today-Saturday. Days: $10/adults, children. Nights: $15/adults, $10/children. 801-794-FARM.

UTAH FOLK ARTS CELEBRATION, 2-9 p.m. Saturday, Utah Cultural Celebration Center, 1355 W. 3100 South, West Valley City. Music, dance, ethnic foods, craft demonstrations and an oral history recording booth. The event ends with a Hawaiian New Year's celebration. Free. 965-5108.

HARVEST HOME, live Celtic music, 7 p.m. Monday, Kearns Library, 5350 S. 4200 West. Free. 943-4636.

'AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH' SLIDE SHOW, 7 p.m. Thursday, Holladay Library, 2150 E. Murray-Holladay Road. Free. 943-4636.

JAMES BEARD HOUSE PREVIEW DINNER, featuring foods by three Salt Lake City chefs appearing at future Beard event in New York City, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Pine Restaurant, 4760 S. 900 East, SLC. $60. Reservations required, 288-2211.

FALL HARVEST GALA, 8 p.m. Nov. 9, 68 "K" St., SLC. Fundraiser for the Women's Art Center, with hors d-oeuvres, games, dancing, auctions and live rock and funk music. Formal attire requested. $10. 521-4387 or www.womensartcenter.org.

NAVAJO RUG SHOW AND SALE, Nov. 9-11, Deer Valley Resort, Snow Park Lodge, 2250 Deer Valley Drive South, Park City. Fundraiser for Navajo Elders, 6-10 p.m. Nov. 9, with refreshments and American Indian and western entertainment; 7-8 p.m. performance by Jim Chambers and Nino Reyos; 8-9 p.m. live auction. $30; $10/children. Rug show and sale 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Nov. 10-11, with American Indian dancing, cowboy and Indian poetry, wool carding demonstrations and storytelling. Navajo Princess competition 8-10:30 a.m. Nov. 10, 1 p.m. speech by male weaver Jalius Chavez and 4 p.m. Navajo singing and dancing. Flag and blessing ceremonies 10 a.m.-noon Nov. 11, followed by a weaving demonstration at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. powwow. $5, or equivalent donation in canned goods. (435) 649-0535.

CLARK PLANETARIUM, 110 S. 400 West (at the Gateway), SLC. Open 10:30 a.m. daily; closes at 9 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 11 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 8 p.m. Sundays. Star shows include new "Extreme Planets" and "Zula Patrol." IMAX films run daily; cosmic light shows include "Sounds of the Underground." Free rocketry exhibit includes mockup made by ATK Thiokol. All shows: $8; $5/ages 12-under. Second-show ticket, for same person on same day: $5. Special-engagement shows have different rates. 456-7827 or www.clarkplanetarium.org.

HEBER VALLEY HISTORIC RAILROAD. Provo Canyon Limited, 11 a.m. Saturdays; Soldier Hollow Express, 3 p.m. Saturdays. Murder Mystery Train, 6:30 p.m. Nov. 10. In Heber, board at station, 450 S. 600 West. $16-$79. (435) 654-5601, Smith's Tix.

HOGLE ZOO, 2600 E. Sunnyside Ave., SLC. Read-a-thon is 1-4 p.m. Saturday, with animal stories and presentations on animals. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. daily; stay on grounds until 5:30 p.m. $8; $6/ages 3-12 and seniors; free/ages 2-under. 582-1631; special events hot line, 584-1750.

RED BUTTE GARDEN, 300 Wakara Way, U of U, SLC. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. $6; $4/seniors and children; free/under age 3. 581-IRIS, 587-9939.

THANKSGIVING POINT, featuring 55 acres of gardens, North American Museum of Ancient Life, Fox Family Farm, more, 3003 N. Thanksgiving Way, Lehi. 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Saturday (some areas close earlier). $2.50-$14, depending upon activities/areas visited. Reached via I-15, Exit 284 (Highland-Alpine). 768-2300, (888) 672-6040 or www.thanksgivingpoint.com.

TRACY AVIARY, 589 E. 1300 South in Liberty Park, SLC. Destination Argentina! spotlights Utah birds that migrate to South America. 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. daily. $5; $4/students, seniors; $3/ages 4-12; free/ages 3-under. 322-BIRD.

FILM SCREENINGS

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SALT LAKE FILM CENTER SCREENING, "Shadow of Hope," about the challenges and opportunties undocumented immigration creates, 7 p.m. Monday, City Library, 210 E. 400 South, SLC. "Deliver Us from Evil," about a pedophile priest, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Vieve Gore Concert Hall, Westminster College, 1840 S. 1300 East, SLC. Free.

SUNDANCE INSTITUTE DOCUMENTARY FILM SERIES, "Miss Navajo," 2007 film about a Miss Navajo competition that requires contestants to exhibit poise and grace, and showcase their spiritual and practical knowledge of Navajo culture, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Park City Library, 1255 Park Ave. Free.

SILENT FILMS, "Son of the Sheik," Thursday and Nov. 9, Organ Loft, 3331 Edison St. (a quarter block east of State Street and 3300 South), SLC. $5. 485-9265.






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