During World War II, the U.S. Government incarcerated more than 120,000 Japanese Americans and Japanese immigrants at remote incarceration centers – including at the Topaz Relocation Center in Delta, Utah. At Topaz, art flourished in spite of the adverse circumstances. Renowned artist and distinguished UC Berkeley art professor Chiura Obata founded the Topaz Art School...
Photographs of eclipses and planetary transits from 2012 through 2024 by Marian Boardley with Brian Parkin We observed eclipses and planetary transits occurring between 2012 and 2024 from various locations in Utah, New Mexico, Arizona, and Wyoming. Marian Boardley: Using a small telescope to project images of the sun onto white paper, I captured the...
Head over to The Blu Bar at The Blu Pig BBQ for an evening of great music that spans the decades with these talented folks. Toni & the Black Hats will grab your attention and have you tapping your toe and singing along in no time. The band plays their favorite tunes, both originals and...
Welcome to the TransRockies Moab Fondo Fest - Where Two Days of Epic Riding Await! Get ready for an extraordinary weekend of cycling like never before! Join us on Saturday, May 4th, and Sunday, May 5th, 2024, for an unforgettable journey through the stunning landscapes of Moab, Utah. At the TransRockies Moab Fondo Fest, we're...
Sean Gaskell features songs on the kora - a 21 string West African harp. Sean studied extensively under master kora musicians in Gambia and Senegal and works to preserve the heritage and culture of this melodic instrument. Outdoors in the Moab Library Courtyard.
Come ring in the spring with a desert dance party! This moth ball is inspired by the pollinators that get the job done, sustaining life for us all! Folks are invited to dress up as your favorite pollinator. Doors open at 6:00, drag performances start at 7:00, followed by dancing. This is an all ages...
Interested in drag but don't know where to begin? Join Moab Pride for a drag workshop on May 5 from 11am-1pm. Led by Cal B, the goal of this workshop is to provide a starting point in the journey of creating your own drag persona.
Thrive Moab is a vibrant wellness and mental health fair set for May 5th, celebrating holistic well-being within the Moab community. This engaging event features music, mental health information, and interactive activities for all ages, from yoga and mindfulness to games and art therapy. Attendees can connect with health experts, share stories, and explore wellness...
Join Grand County TrailMix on the first Monday of every month on a focused maintenance project on one of our local nonmotorized trails. For this month's location and more information, go to moabtrailmix.com Contact Email: sam@ruralutah.org
Join local yoga teachers every Tuesday for community yoga! The suggested donation is $5-10.
This storytime is geared towards children ages 0-5 and their caregivers: join the Grand County Public Library for active songs, rhymes, and one or two short books! Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. at GCPL (257 E. Center St.)
About Thom: My name is Thomas Crumrine. I enjoy dying fabrics and exploring new ways to create wild patterns. Tie-dying is fun, especially because there’s no way to go wrong! Each piece is unique. It’s one of my favorite art forms to teach. I enjoy creating things and love to show others how to get...
