Utah Valley Living: Places to go, things to do (Feb. 21-March 1)
Harrison Epstein, Daily Herald
Patrons walk through the Springville Museum of Art during the museum's Spring Salon opening on Wednesday, April 26, 2023.Here is a look at many of the events going on in Utah Valley and beyond in the next week:
CENTRAL
Provo
Feb. 21
Our City Beautiful, A Nauvoo Ghost Story, Covey Center for the Arts, 3 p.m./7 p.m. (covey.provo.gov)
Kalani Pe’a, Covey Center for the Arts, 7 p.m. (covey.provo.gov)
2025-26 Provo Winter Farmers Market, Provo Towne Centre Mall, 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. (provotownecentre.com)
The Winter’s Tale, The Hive Collaborative, 7 p.m. (grassroots-shakespeare.com)
Family Concert Series: Lights, Music, Action, Opera!, BYU Music Building, 11 a.m. (onstage.byu.edu)
Synthesis: BYU Essentially Ellington Jazz Festival Concert, BYU Music Building, 7:30 p.m. (onstage.byu.edu)
Monteverdi’s The Coronation of Poppea, BYU West Campus, 7:30 p.m. (onstage.byu.edu)
Night Owling at Sundance Nordic Center, Sundance Resort, 6:30 p.m. (sundanceresort.com)
Sourdough Bread Class, Baking Me Crazy, 10 a.m.-noon (shopbakingmecrazy.com)
The Love Art Show 2026, JKR Gallery, 4-8 p.m. (Feb. 21-28, jkrgallery.com)
The Mosaic of Christ: Let the Children Come, The Compass Gallery, noon-8 p.m. (Feb. 21-Feb. 28, thecompassgallery.com)
Gilded Paradise: Recasting Lorenzo Ghiberti’s Baptistery Doors, BYU Museum of Art, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. (Feb. 21-Oct. 24, moa.byu.edu)
Feb. 23
Radiance Wasatch Ballet, Covey Center for the Arts, 7 p.m. (covey.provo.gov)
Feb. 24
BYU Forum: Ross G. Douthat, Marriott Center, 11 a.m. (calendar.byu.edu/devotionals-forums)
Yo-Yo Ma, BYU Music Building, 7:30 p.m. (onstage.byu.edu)
Intermezzo: An Excellence Concert, Covey Center for the Arts, 7:30 p.m. (covey.provo.gov)
Paint Night, Provo Library, 7-8:30 p.m. (provolibrary.gov)
Feb. 25
Contemporary Dance Theatre in Concert, Dance Performance Theatre, 7:30 p.m. (Feb. 25-28, onstage.byu.edu)
BYU Winter Violin Showcase, BYU Music Building, 7:30 p.m. (onstage.byu.edu)
The Afters, Arlington Hall, 10 p.m. (linktr.ee/theaftersutah)
Open Piano Lab, Provo Library, 9 a.m.-9 p.m. (provolibrary.gov)
Intro to Studio Production, Provo Library, 7-8 p.m. (provolibrary.gov)
Feb. 26
Lew Tabackin, BYU Music Building, 7:30 p.m. (onstage.byu.edu)
Faculty Film Showcase, WCCB AuditoriumRM 1040, 7:30 p.m. (onstage.byu.edu)
Collage Art Workshop, Provo Library, 6-8:30 p.m. (provolibrary.gov)
Feb. 27
Full Moon Nordic Snowshoe, Sundance Resort, 5-9 p.m. (Feb. 27-28, sundanceresort.com)
Winter Bluebird Cafe Concert Series 2026, Sundance Resort, 7:30 p.m. p.m. (Feb. 27-28, sundanceresort.com)
Drop-n-Decorate, Baking Me Crazy, 4-8 p.m. (shopbakingmecrazy.com)
Student Composers Showcase, BYU Music Building, 7:30 p.m. (onstage.byu.edu)
Feb. 28
2025-26 Provo Winter Farmers Market, Provo Towne Centre Mall, 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. (provotownecentre.com)
BYU Philharmonic: Evening of Concertos, BYU Music Building, 7:30 p.m. (onstage.byu.edu)
Provo City Library Writing Group, Provo Library, 4-5 p.m. (provolibrary.gov)
Orem
Feb. 21
Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812, Noorda Center for the Performing Arts, 7:30 p.m. (Feb. 21-March 7, uvu.edu/arts)
Alphonse Mucha, Master of Art Nouveau, UVU Museum of Art, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (Feb. 21-March 14, uvu.edu/museum)
Feb. 23
Zions Indie Film Fest 2026, Scera Center for the Arts, 6 p.m. (Feb, 23-28, zionsindiefilmfest.com)
Film: Philadelphia Story, Orem Library, 6-8 p.m. (orem.librarycalendar.com)
Makerspace Workshop: One-Stroke Painting, Orem Library, 7-8:30 p.m. (orem.librarycalendar.com)
Grassroots Shakespeare Company: The Tempest, Orem Library, 7-9 p.m. (orem.librarycalendar.com)
Feb. 24
Tuesday Tunes, University Place Orem, 5-7 p.m. (universityplaceorem.com)
Orem Reading Challenge: Murder in the Shire, Orem Library, 7-9 p.m. (orem.librarycalendar.com)
Feb. 25
Open Studio 2026, UVU Museum of Art at Lakemount, 11 a.m.-4:30 p.m. (uvu.edu/museum)
Feb. 26
2026 UVU Art History Symposium, Fulton Library Auditorium, 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Feb. 27
Film: Say Anything, Orem Library, 6-8 p.m. (orem.librarycalendar.com)
Art Reception: Dreams by Melissa Tshikamba, Orem Library, 6-8:45 p.m. (orem.librarycalendar.com)
Feb. 28
UVU Honor Band & Wind Symphony, Noorda Center for the Performing Arts, 5 p.m. (uvu.edu/arts)
SOUTH
Springville
Feb. 21
Make a Wish: Wand Workshop, Springville Museum of Art, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. (smofa.org)
The Borderlands Tour ft. Scotty Austin, The Venue at 1750, 7 p.m. (1750venue.com)
Solar/Lunar Eclipses for Sudden Transformation + Drumming Workshop, Redefine Wellness, 7 p.m. (redefinewellnessut.com)
Dungeons and Dragons, Springville Library, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. (springville.org/library)
Enduring Beauty: John Hafen and the Power of Art, Springville Museum of Art, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (Feb. 21-June 25, smofa.org)
Feb. 23
Share the Love Blood Drive, Springville Library, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. (springville.org/library)
Feb. 24
Clase Gratuita de Ciudadanía – Citizenship Prep Course, Springville Library, 6-7:30 p.m. (springville.org/library)
Nebo Novelists, Springville Library, 6-7:30 p.m. (springville.org/library)
Feb. 25
Codependents Anonymous, Springville Library, 7-8 p.m. (springville.org/library)
Love to Read: Bejeweled Books, Springville Library, 7-8 p.m. (springville.org/library)
Feb. 27
Welcome to Hollywood – A Musical Revue by Springville Playhouse, Merit Preparatory Academy, 7:30 p.m. (Feb. 27-March 2, springvilleplayhouse.org)
Feb. 28
Board Game Club, Springville Library, 1-3 p.m. (springville.org/library)
RIICHI Mahjong Club, Springville Library, 1:30-3:30 p.m. (springville.org/library)
Spanish Fork
Feb. 21
Chess Tournament, Spanish Fork Library, 10 a.m. (spanishfork.gov/departments/library)
Feb. 23
Basic Computer Skills Lab: Winter Session, Spanish Fork Library, 6 p.m. (spanishfork.gov/departments/library)
Feb. 25
Mental Health Monthly Workshop, Spanish Fork Library, 6:30 p.m. (spanishfork.gov/departments/library)
Feb. 26
Chess Club, Spanish Fork Library, 6:30 p.m. (spanishfork.gov/departments/library)
Feb. 27
Popcorn Cinema, Spanish Fork Library, 4 p.m. (spanishfork.gov/departments/library)
The Commonplace Society, Spanish Fork Library, 5:30 p.m. (spanishfork.gov/departments/library)
Payson
Feb. 21
Game Night: Life Sized Games, Payson Library, 4:30-6 p.m. (paysonutah.gov/library)
Feb. 22
Sunday Open Mic in Payson, Center of the Universe Cafe, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. (cotucafe.com)
Feb. 23
Weekly Craft Night, Center of the Universe Cafe, 6-8 p.m. (cotucafe.com)
Friends and Family Night, Payson Library, 7-8 p.m. (paysonutah.gov/library)
Feb. 24
Live Local Music Night, Center of the Universe Cafe, 6 p.m. (cotucafe.com)
Chess Club, Payson Library, 6:30-8 p.m. (library.paysonutah.gov)
Tuesday Night Book Club, Payson Library, 8 p.m. (library.paysonutah.gov)
Feb. 25
Midweek Matinee, Payson Library, 4:30-6 p.m. (paysonutah.gov/library)
Feb. 26
Mother and Daughter Book Club, Payson Library, 7-8 p.m. (paysonutah.gov/library)
Strum Circle, Center of the Universe Cafe, 6 p.m. (cotucafe.com)
Feb. 27
Love on Pages Book Club, Payson Library, 6:30-8:30 p.m. (paysonutah.gov/library)
Feb. 28
A Night on Broadway: An American in Payson, Payson High School, 7:30 p.m. (Feb. 28-March 3, paysoncommunitytheatre.com)
NORTH
Pleasant Grove
Feb. 21
KPop Laser Hunters Show, Christa McAuliffe Space Center, 7:30 p.m. (Feb. 21-March 28, spacecenterutah.org)
Forever Plaid, The Ruth and Nathan Hale Theater, 7:30 p.m. (Feb. 21-March 28, theruth.org)
Fiddler on the Roof, The Ruth and Nathan Hale Theater, 7:30 p.m. (Feb. 21-March 21, theruth.org)
Saturday Morning Movies: Lassie, Pleasant Grove Library, 10:30 a.m. (pgcityutah.gov/departments/library)
Feb. 23
Disney’s Finding Nemo Jr., The Ruth and Nathan Hale Theater, 4:30 p.m. (Feb. 23-March 14, theruth.org)
Twilight Tales, Pleasant Grove Library, 6:30-7:15 p.m. (pgcityutah.gov/departments/library)
Feb. 24
Finance Workshop: Special Needs Planning, Pleasant Grove Library, 7-8 p.m. (pgcityutah.gov/departments/library)
Tuesday Trucks and Trivia Night, Grove Station, 6-8 p.m. (grovestationpg.com)
BookEnders, Pleasant Grove Library, 7-8 p.m. (pgcityutah.gov/departments/library)
Feb. 28
Saturday Morning Movies: The BFG, Pleasant Grove Library, 10:30 a.m. (pgcityutah.gov/departments/library)
Lehi
Feb. 21
Curious George: Let’s Get Curious!, Museum of Natural Curiosity, 9 a.m.-8 p.m. (Feb. 21-28, thanksgivingpoint.org)
Family Bookworm Adventures, Lehi Library, 1-2 p.m. (lehicity.libcal.com)
American Fork
Feb. 21
Hello, Dolly!, Valentine Theater, 7:30 p.m. (timparts.com)
Feb. 23
Adult Yoga, American Fork Library, 6:30-7:30 p.m. (americanfork.gov)
Feb. 24
Family Yoga, American Fork Library, 7-8 p.m. (americanfork.gov)
Dungeons and Dragons, American Fork Library, 6-8:30 p.m. (americanfork.gov)
Feb. 26
Adult Writer’s Club: Advanced, American Fork Library, 7-8:30 p.m. (americanfork.gov)
Highland
Feb. 21
Watercolor: Beginning, 9:30-11:30 a.m. (Feb. 21-March 28, visual-art-institute.jumbula.com)
Feb. 23
Introduction to Art Materials and Techniques (Ages 5-10), Highland Community Center, 4:30-6 p.m. (Feb. 23-March 23, visual-art-institute.jumbula.com)
Portraits Across Media, Highland Community Center, 4:30-6 p.m. (Feb. 23-March 23, visual-art-institute.jumbula.com)
Feb. 24
Oil Painting: The Spectrum of Painting, Highland Community Center, 9:30-11:30 a.m. (Feb. 24-March 24, visual-art-institute.jumbula.com)
Feb. 25
Drawing & Painting: Fantasy Art (Ages 5-10), Highland Community Center, 4:30-6 p.m. (Feb. 25-March 25, visual-art-institute.jumbula.com)
Drawing for Homeschoolers (Ages 8-12), Highland Community Center, noon-2 p.m. (Feb. 25-March 25, visual-art-institute.jumbula.com)
Drawing: Caricature, Highland Community Center, 4:30-6:30 p.m. (Feb. 25-March 25, visual-art-institute.jumbula.com)
Oil Painting: Beginning, 7-9 p.m. (Feb. 25-March 25, visual-art-institute.jumbula.com)
Feb. 26
Oil Painting: In the Style of the Masters, 4:30-6:30 p.m. (Feb. 26-March 26, visual-art-institute.jumbula.com)
Cedar Hills
Feb. 23
Meet the Mayor, City Hall, 10-11 a.m. (cedarhills.org)
WEST
Eagle Mountain
Feb. 21
Eagle Mountain Community Theater Presents The Little Mermaid, Sage Canyon Middle School, 7 p.m. (Feb. 21/23, emctheatre.com)
Feb. 25
Arts and Crafts, Eagle Mountain Senior Center, 10 a.m.-noon (eaglemountain.gov)
Crochet Class, Eagle Mountain Senior Center, 10 a.m.-noon (eaglemountain.gov)
Mindful Movers, Eagle Mountain Library, 7-7:40 p.m. (eaglemountain.gov)
Feb. 26
Arts and Crafts, Eagle Mountain Senior Center, 10 a.m.-noon (eaglemountain.gov)
Feb. 28
Family Game Day, Eagle Mountain Library, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. (eaglemountain.gov)
NEARBY
Salt Lake City
Feb. 21
2026 Utah STEM Expo, Mountain American Expo Center, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. (utahstemexpo.org)
Feb. 22
Charlie Berens: The Lost and Found Tour, Eccles Theater, 7 p.m. (live-at-the-eccles.com)
March 1
Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer, Grand America Hotel, 8:30-9:45 p.m. (eventvesta.com)
Heber
Feb. 21
National Guard Bureau Biathlon Championships, Soldier Hollow, various times (Feb. 21-25, utaholympiclegacy.org)
Princess and Pirate Train, Heber Valley Railroad, 1 p.m. (hebervalleyrr.org)
Feb. 22
Arctic Rescue Dog Skijoring Clinic, Strawberry Reservoir, 10 a.m.-noon (arcticrescue.org)
Know of an event that should be listed? Let us know by emailing jlloyd@heraldextra.com.


