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SANPETE HAPPENINGS

SANPETE HAPPENINGS

Compiled by Maddison Nielson

Friday, Nov. 6-Saturday, Nov. 7

Fountain Green City Library Holiday Boutique—The holiday boutique is taking place at the Fountain Green City Hall. The boutique will start at noon and go until 6 p.m. on Friday. On Saturday, it will open at 10 a.m. and close at 4 p.m. There will be one-of-a-kind items, local craftsmen, artists, home décor, and more.

Saturday, Nov. 7

Snow College “Take a Cete Improv”—Experience a night of spontaneous laughter with “Take a Cete Improv”. This Improv Team from Snow College delivers unrehearsed sketches inspired by audience suggestions. Catch their fresh, exciting, and hysterical performances at the Black Box in the Eccles Center for a cete full of laughs! Pay at the door. It’s only $1!

Bar D Wranglers Concert—Get ready for an unforgettable evening of Old West music, side-splitting comedy and family-friendly entertainment. From toe-tapping Western tunes to laugh-out-loud humor, this talented group delivers the kind of entertainment that brings generations together. Make it a complete night out with dinner and a show. They are performing at the Star Casino Theater in Gunnison at 4 and 7:30 p.m. Get your tickets here https://www.strideevents.com/events/bar-d-wranglers/2026/tickets.

Sanpete Community Dance—The dance is being held at the Activities Center in Moroni in the old gym, 300 N Center Street. Admission is free and everyone is invited. There will be a variety of dance music including country, rock, pop, and swing. Requests will also be accepted. Visit their website, Sites.google.com/view/sanpetedance, for more information. You can also email sanpetedance@gmail.com.

Monday, Nov. 9

Sanpete Cares Coalition Meeting—The Sanpete Cares Coalition will be meeting at noon at the Central Utah Counseling Center. These meetings are held on the first Monday of each month and last about an hour. The subject of the meetings vary, but are based around substance abuse prevention, opioid awareness, and improving local mental health resources for the community.

Wednesday, Nov. 11

Celebrate America Concert— The Manti High School Music Department is celebrating America’s 250th anniversary by presenting “Celebrate America: A patriotic concert honoring those who have served our nation”. The music department would also like to invite all local veterans to attend and be recognized. The show starts at 7 p.m. in the Snow College Jorgensen Concert Hall.

Western Swing—This is a weekly dance that takes place at the Greenwood Student Center on Snow College campus. It starts at 7:00 p.m., so grab your friends and enjoy a night of Western Swing! Admission is $1 for students and $3 for guests.

JT Colt Barrel Race—The JT Colt Company is hosting their barrel races at the ConToy Arena on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month. Time Only’s will start at 5 p.m., sign up at the gate. The race will start at 7 p.m. with the minis, open, and then poles. There will be a 70% payout. Sign up on SaddleBook.

Thursday, Nov. 12

Gunnison Senior Singles Thanksgiving Dinner—served for all Gunnison Senior Singles 50-plus at their monthly dinner social at the Gunnison Stake Center at 6 p.m. The Relief Society Presidency of the Gunnison First Ward will host this dinner.  Beautiful piano music for the holiday season will be played by Dennis Marker of Fayette. We invite all senior singles to come out and enjoy this evening of dinner and socializing.

Thursday, Nov. 12-Saturday, Nov. 14

Snow College Play “Romeo and Juliet”—Romeo and Juliet is Shakespeare’s timeless tragedy of two young lovers whose deaths become Heaven’s instrument of peace. As Friar Laurence reveals in the play’s final moments, through sorrow and sacrifice, God’s hand moves to end the bitter feud between the Montagues and Capulets. Out of tragedy reconciliation rises, as the families vow to honor Romeo and Juliet with golden statues and everlasting remembrance. A story of love, loss, and redemption that reminds us light can emerge even from the darkest grief. The play is being produced at the Eccles Center on Snow College. Get your tickets here: https://www.etix.com/ticket/v/39700/kim-christison-theatre.

Saturday, Nov. 14

Bull Riding & Protection Match—Doc’s 4th Annual Invitational Bull Riding & Protection Match is coming to the ConToy arena in Mt. Pleasant. The show starts at 7:30 p.m. There will be mutton bustin, vendors, food trucks, and fun for the whole family.

Ephraim Library Ladies Night: Book Ornaments—It’s that time of year again. Join the group and come make the viral book ornament. The event will be held on Dec. 8 at 6:30 p.m., but you must sign up at the front office in the library by Nov. 22. Once you sign up, email your chosen 70 books to kchristensen@ephraim.gov.

Manti Region senior singles event—There is a place at the table for a special afternoon of good food, holiday traditions, laughter, and connection for all Senior Singles 50-plus in the Manti Region of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.  The regional event will be held at the Richfield East Stake Center located at 800 N. 550 East from noon until 2 p.m.  Please bring a friend, there is always room for one more at the table and every senior single in the Manti Region is invited to attend.

Until Dec. 9

Fairview Museum’s Tree & Wreath Fundraiser—You can donate or purchase trees or wreaths until December 9th. After that, the items will be delivered by hand to loving families in need or to a family of your choice!