Scene Happenings: Nov. 4-8
Human Library at the Summit County Library
The Summit County Library will host a Human Library from 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 4, at the Kimball Junction Branch, 1885 W. Ute Blvd. During the Human Library, the public can come in and check out human books, people who have experienced bias, discrimination or prejudice, and hear their stories. For information, call Susan “Murph” Murphy at 435-336-3070 or visit thesummitcountylibrary.org.
Warren Miller Entertainment’s ‘All Time’
Warren Miller Entertainment’s 74th winter sports film, ‘All Time,’ will make a Park City debut at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 4, at The Ray Theater, 1768 Park Ave. The film, narrated by and featuring Olympic gold medalist Jonny Moseley, showcases athletes include Brian Rice, Kaylin Richardson, Marcus Caston, Mckenna Peterson, Wendy Fisher and others. For information and tickets, visit warrenmiller.com.
Sunday Craft at the Swaner EcoCenter
Swaner Preserve & EcoCenter offers Sunday Craft, which features an upcycled nature-themed craft, every Sunday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. All ages are welcome to this drop-in event. For information, visit swanerecocenter.org.
Local Speaker Series: ‘Iron Mountain Miracle’
Historians Steve Leatham and David Nicholas will present “Iron Mountain Miracle,” a free lecture that covers the crash of an Army B-18 bomber, one of the original 133, on Nov. 16, 1941 on Iron Mountain. The presentation will start at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 7, at the Park City Library, 1255 Park Ave. Seven airmen were aboard the stricken aircraft, six of the seven were able to parachute from the bomber before it went down. This is the amazing story of those seven everyday heroes and their families. For information, visit parkcitylibrary.org/events.
‘A Tapestry of Western Wildlife: History and Lore’
Park City Museum will host a free lecture called ‘A Tapestry of Western Wildlife: History and Lore’ by curator Lee Silliman from 5-6 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 8, on Zoom. To register, contact Education Director Diane Knispel via email at education@parkcityhistory.org and she will send you a link. The lecture ties into the “Denizens: Wildlife on the Western Frontier” exhibition that is on display at the museum through Jan. 7, 2024. For more information, visit parkcityhistory.org.
Presentation unearths the story of mining magnate Solon Spiro
An upcoming lecture will spotlight Silver King Consolidated Mines owner Solon Spiro, standing behind his wife, Ida, the second from the right.
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