Summertime is often filled with community events, from city celebrations to farmers markets to movies and concerts in the park. But while the (usually) cold weather and short days of December may not seem like a great time for gatherings, the excitement of the holiday season provides a number ...
The Bean Life Science Museum at Brigham Young University invites the community to explore its new exhibit, "Evolutionary Tree of Life," a branching and complex representation of evolution traced throughout the Earth’s history. The immersive exhibit utilizes the floor, walls and even the ...
The full Utah Valley calendar of events is on L4, but here are three local events you should check out this week: 1. Skate with Santa Peaks Ice Arena, Provo, Dec. 13, 4-5 p.m. One of the classic winter activities is to strap on the ice skates and glide around the rink. To make it extra ...
The full Utah Valley calendar of events is on L4, but here are three local events you should check out this week: 1. Provo Lights On Ceremony and Christmas Market 2025 Pioneer Park, Provo, Dec. 6, 4-7 p.m. Celebrate the season at Pioneer Park in Provo as the lights go on and the magic comes ...
Perhaps the most useful bit of wisdom I have come across during my work with children is to “insist on connecting.” Connectedness is the most effective prerequisite to be able to comfort, help, teach, redirect or discipline a child. The Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University ...
Is there a right way to perk up my houseplants? I got a few plants when I moved into my house a couple of years ago and they’ve been fine, but lately I noticed that even though they don’t look sick, they don’t look great like they used to either. It’s normal for houseplants to slow ...
If you are like me, you may have postponed a few garden tasks because of our mild November weather. Some of the tasks I have neglected are included in the following list along with a couple of items you may not have considered yet. For the most part, December is a great month to enjoy the ...
Tis the season of spending. The National Retail Federation predicts 2025 will be the first $1 trillion holiday shopping season — up roughly 4% from an estimated $976 billion in 2024 — which means most people will be making a lot more purchases in the coming weeks. But while it may be ...
You’ve been there. Thirty thousand feet up. The “fasten seatbelt” sign finally goes off. You stand, stretch, and — uh oh — the line for your economy-class lavatory snakes halfway down the aisle. You glance forward. The curtain to first class sways gently, glowing like a portal to a ...
Back in the day, before I learned that everything I loved about hunting had nothing to do with hunting, I would talk to people about where they liked to hunt. My neighbor, Jim Morgan, who ironically is not from Morgan, spoke about hunting on Hardscrabble. I didn’t know what that was or where ...
The full Utah Valley calendar of events is on L4, but here are three local events you should check out this week: 1. Skate with Santa Peaks Ice Arena, Provo, Dec. 13, 4-5 p.m. One of the classic winter activities is to strap on the ice skates and glide around the rink. To make it extra ...
Here is a look at many of the events going on in Utah Valley and beyond in the next week: CENTRAL Provo Dec. 13 Pioneer Christmas at the Village, Provo Pioneer Village, 5-8 p.m. (Dec. 13-15, provopioneervillage.org) Utah Metropolitan Ballet Nutcracker, Covey Center for the Arts, 7:30 ...
