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The Natural Capital Project at the Swaner EcoCenter

The Swaner EcoCenter, 1258 Center Dr. at Kimball Junction, will host the Natural Capital Project on Wednesday, Jan. 30, from 6 p.m. until 7 p.m. The event will feature a lecture from Spencer Wood, marine ecologist of the Natural Capital Project, who will talk about the organization’s efforts to quantify the value of natural capital — land, water and biodiversity. For more information, visit http://www.swanerecocenter.org/education-calendar/calendar/2013/01/30/the-natural-capital-project.html .

Ben Gurion Society Dinner at the Kimball Art Center

The Kimball Art Center, 638 Park Ave., will host the United Jewish Federation of Utah’s Ben Gurion Society dinner on Thursday, Jan. 31, from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. The keynote speaker will be Dr. Elie Rekhess, author of "The Arab Spring — Two Years Later." A minimum gift of $1,000 per family for the United Jewish Federation’s 2013 campaign is required. Cocktails and dinner are $75 per person. To RSVP, call Drora at (801) 581-0102 or visit http://www.shalomutah.org.

Park City Film Series: "Made in Utah Film Weekend"

The Park City Film Series will present the "Made in Utah Film Weekend," which celebrates films that were made in Utah or have Utah connections, on Friday, Feb. 1, through Sunday, Feb. 3, at the Jim Santy Auditorium at the Park City Library and Education Center, 1255 Park Ave. Friday’s screening of Gregg Godfrey’s "Nitro Circus" will begin at 8 p.m. Saturday’s screening of Ryan Little’s "Saints and Soldiers: Airborn Creed" will start at 8 p.m. Sunday’s film, Ronald Donaldson’s "The World’s Fastest Indian," will start at 6 p.m. There will be a question-and-answer session following each screening. Tickets are $7 for adults, $6 for students and senior citizens. For more information, visit http://www.parkcityfilmseries.com .

Pete Young Benefit Concert

Peace Kahuna will perform a benefit concert for Pete Young, a Park City musician who is suffering from throat cancer, on Saturday, Feb. 2, at 7:30 p.m. The concert will take place at 7303 Pineridge Dr. at Upper Pinebrook. Admission is a voluntary $5 donation. The money raised will benefit Young’s growing medical expenses. To RSVP, call (435) 649-1674 or email paddleskibruce@gmail.com

Author Event at Dolly’s Bookstore: Jana Richman

Writer Jana Richman, author of "The Ordinary Truth," will be at Dolly’s Bookstore, 510 Main St., on Saturday, Feb. 2, at 3 p.m. for a book signing. Richman will also read from the book that uses the recently approved Nevada pipeline, which would pump water from the desert valleys of Eastern Nevada and Western Utah to Las Vegas, as the main component of conflict in the novel. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, visit http://www.dollysbookstore.com/events.html .

Park City Culinary Institute Registration

The Park City Culinary Institute is now accepting registration for its upcoming programs. The first classes, which will run from Feb. 23 through Feb. 28, will be a series of pastry workshops with nationally renowned cake decorator, Toba Garrett, at the Treasure Mountain Inn, 255 Main St. In March, Hanamaru restaurant owner Chef Roy Yamamoto, who attended the Tsuji Culinary Institute in Osaka, will demonstrate traditional Japanese techniques that will be followed by a dinner at Temple Har Shalom. For more information, visit http://www.pcculinary.com


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