SANPETE HAPPENINGS

Thursday, May 14
Drought Survival Gardening— During this hard, uncertain time for agriculture, learn from experienced gardeners how to help your garden survive a drought. The experienced gardeners are Jane Frandsen of Mt Pleasant; Linda Pearson and Fern Law of Spring City; and Marcus Petersen of Ephraim. The advice will range from watering tips to when to plant your crops. This event will start at 7 p.m. at the Spring City Activity Center (old city hall).

Snow College Planetarium Show— Two shows at the Snow College Planetarium will expose the audience to the seasonal night sky in Utah. The first show will be from 7-7:55 p.m., and the second show will be from 8-8:55 p.m. This is a free public show, but tickets are required due to limited seating. To secure a spot, go to snow.edu/planetarium.

Saturday, May 16
Moms Night Out—The third annual night designed to help moms connect with and support other moms in a fun, celebratory atmosphere. Shopping at 19 women-owned vendors. From 6-9 p.m. at the Sanpete County Fairpark Events Center. Partial proceeds to be donated to Postpartum Support International. Tickets available at events.ticketleap.com/tickets/sanpete-county-moms/springmomsnightout.

Flag Retirement Ceremony—Bring worn flags for proper retirement to the bonfire pit in the Mt. Pleasant City Park. Sponsored by VFW Post 9276. For information, call Lynn Brothersen at (435) 262-0341

Thursday, May 21
Hilary with HARTT Training— Receive free training from a best-selling author, professional patient, coach-counselor and caregiver as she shares helpful knowledge. This event focuses on reducing medical trauma. Go to harttcoaching.com for more information as well as registration.

Friday, May 22 and Saturday, May 23
Scandinavian Heritage Festival— Embrace your inner Viking and connect with Scandinavian culture this two-day festival. Some of these special events include a corn-hole tournament, a Sofia Talvik concert, a fun run, a parade, a car show and a wife-carrying competition. Go to scandifest.org for more information on all the events and times.

Saturday, May 23
Heritage Day in Spring City— Step back in time and experience the charm of Spring City. Enjoy a full day of history, music, food, crafts, and local art while exploring beautiful historic homes and supporting historic preservation. Activities include a silent art auction and free concerts. For more information and to reserve tickets, go to friendsofhistoricspringcity.org

Saturday, May 25
Take-the-Oath Xtreme Bull Riding— Join the fun on Monday, May 25 at the Sanpete County Fairgrounds for an unforgettable rodeo celebration! Honor our heroes and witness adrenaline-pumping action of world champion bull riding. Gates open at 4 p.m. Purchase tickets at etix.com/ticket.