A calendar of LDS-themed events from around the United States and Canada.
ARIZONA
- Gila Valley institute: Fireside, June 28, 7 p.m.; fireside, July 12, 7 p.m.
- Tucson institute: YSA activity, July 10
- Phoenix single adult group: Westside fireside, June 28, 7
p.m., 5250 W. Thunderbird, Glendale; Eastside fireside, June 28, 7:30
p.m., 835 S. 32nd St., Mesa; Eastside buffet, forum and dance, July 3,
7:30 p.m., 315 N. Beverly, Mesa; dance, July 4, 8:30 p.m., 1415 E.
Southern Ave., Mesa; Kimball East Stake break the fast, July 5, 5:30
p.m., 1249 S. 48th St., Mesa; Westwood break the fast potluck, July 5,
5:30 p.m., 848 N. Westwood, Mesa
CALIFORNIA
- Irvine, Huntington Beach and Orange County institutes: Super Fireside, June 28, 7:30 p.m., Lake Building, Irvine
COLORADO
- Mormon Tabernacle Choir: June 29, 7:30 p.m. Red Rocks Amphitheater, Denver, 7:30 p.m. (see www.ticketswest.com)
- Colorado Springs and Air Force Academy institutes: Summer dinner and fireside, President Mark McConkie, July 19, 2 p.m., Jamboree building
- Ft. Collins institute: July 4th in the park, July 4; great outdoors weekend, July 17-18; stake Pioneer Day food drive, July 25
- Greeley institute: Bishopric fireside, June 28, 7 p.m.; multistake YSA fireside, July 26
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
- Washington Mid-Singles (31-45) Conference: July 2-4 (see www.mtvernonmidsingles.com)
FLORIDA
- Orlando YSA: Regional tubing activity, July 11, 9 a.m., Kelly Park in Orlando
- South Florida YSA: Regional conference, July 10-11, Plantation (joshuadstevens@gmail.com)
GEORGIA
- Cartersville institute: YSA dance, July 3
- South Georgia YSA: Summer conference, July 20-22, Valdosta State University (e-mail sgaysa@gmail.com)
HAWAII
- BYU Hawaii: Musical fireside, July 5, 6 p.m., visitors center; devotional, Dale Murphy, July 7, 11 a.m.
- Pearl City Ward: 50th Golden Anniversary Celebration, June 27, 4-9 p.m., Waipahu Hawaii Stake Center, 94-210 Kahualii St., Waipahu (see pearlcityward.com)
IDAHO
- BYU-Idaho (Rexburg): A Midsummer Night's Ball, June 27, 8
p.m., skating rink; devotional, Dee F. Anderson, June 30, 2 p.m., Hart
auditorium; devotional, Eric Walz, July 7, 2 p.m., Hart auditorium;
summer block party, July 8, 8 p.m., skating rink; humanitarian service
project, July 11, 1 p.m., Manwaring Center 2BBBoise institute: Wednesday institute night and sports night, July 1, 7 p.m.; Wednesday institute night and swimming, July 8, 7 p.m.
Pocatello institute: Volleyball after class, June 30, 8:30 p.m.; movie night after class, July 7, 8:30 p.m.
Twin Falls institute: Institute night and activity, Tuesdays, 7 p.m.; dancing with the stars, July 10, 9 p.m., Kimberly Stake Center
Idaho Falls institute: Institute activity at Sandy Downs, July 11
Moscow institute: Summer institute classes, Tuesdays, 7 p.m., Moscow Idaho student stake center
Malad Valley Welsh Festival: June 26-27, 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. (see www.welshfestival.com for details
ILLINOIS
- Nauvoo: Sunday Sociable, pageant preview, June 28, 6:30 and 8
p.m., Historic Nauvoo Visitors' Center; \"The Nauvoo Pageant: A Tribute
to the Prophet Joseph Smith,\" July 7-Aug. 1 (performances Tuesday
through Saturday nights), Nauvoo, pre-show activities begin at 7 p.m.
and the pageant begins at 8:45 p.m. (see www.historicnauvoo.net)
IOWA
- Kanesville: \"Come Home to Kanesville\" musical, July 21-25 and
July 28-Aug. 1, performances starts at 7 p.m., additional show 4 p.m.
Saturdays, Historic Kanesville Tabernacle, Council Bluffs, Iowa (see kanesville.org)
KENTUCKY
- Louisville institute: Night with the Louisville Bats, July 2, 7 p.m., Slugger Field
MARYLAND
- Washington, D.C., temple visitors center (9900 Stoneybrook Drive, Kensington):
Family, Faith and Freedom Concert, Mormon Choir of Washington, D.C.,
June 28, 7 p.m.; Heavenly Majesty — Images of Creation: Exhibit of
Hubble telescope high-resolution photographs, ongoing through August
MISSOURI
- Columbia institute: Institute float trip, July 11, 8 a.m.
MONTANA
- Billings institute: Summer classes, Tuesdays, 7 p.m.
- Bozeman institute: Family home evening, Mondays, 7 p.m.; summer classes, Tuesdays, 7 p.m.; ultimate Frisbee, Wednesdays, 7 p.m., MSU soccer fields
NEVADA
- Reno institute: Broom hockey, June 29, 7 p.m
- Henderson institute: Summer classes, Thursdays, 7 p.m.
NEW MEXICO
- Four Corners Single Adults Conference: June 26 and 27, 804 W. Blance, BloomfieldFarmington institute: River float and picnic, June 27
NEW YORK
- Palmyra: The Hill Cumorah Pageant, July 10, 11, 14-18, gates open at 7 p.m., performance starts at 9:15 p.m. (see www.hillcumorah.org)
- Bronx and Westchester institute: YSA activity, July 24-25, Camp Liahona
OHIO
- Kirtland: \"This is Kirtland!\" musical, July 2, 3, 9, 10, 11, 16, 17 and 18, 7:30 p.m., Kirtland Stake Center (see www.visithistorickirtland.com)
OKLAHOMA
- Mormon Tabernacle Choir: June 27, 7:30 p.m., Lloyd Noble Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Okla. (see www.ticketmaster.com)
OREGON
- Ontario institute: Pond party, July 1, 8:35 p.m., bring
swimming apparel and towel; sand volleyball, July 8, 8:35 p.m.; derby
night, July 15, 8:35 p.m.Eugene YSA: Rafting trip, July 11, 10 a.m., $10, meet at the Indian Marry Campground, Rogue River
Portland YSA: YSA conference, July 18-19
SOUTH CAROLINA
- South Carolina YSA group: YSA dance, July 10, Greenville
TEXAS
- Houston metro YSA group: YSA summer conference, July 10-11
- Houston area single adults:Fireside, June 28, Lexington Building, 1455 Lexington, Sugar Land; dance, July 10, 8 p.m., Maplewood building
- San Antonio single adults: \"The American Venice Awaits You\"
regional activity, July 11, 7:30-9:30 p.m., dinner on the San Antonio
River, $25, contact Kandy Horton at kandy53@satx.rr.com
WASHINGTON
- Pasco institute: Fireside, \"The Founding of America\" by
President Neild, June 28, 7 p.m.; fireside on mercy, July 5, 7 p.m.;
picnic and kites, July 10, 7 p.m.; fireside on obedience, July 12, 7
p.m.; multistake camp out, July 17-18, Barber's Farm; ultimate Frisbee,
July 24, 7 p.m., Gage BuildingBellevue institute: Western Washington YSA Summer Conference
kickoff and short film contest, June 26-28, speakers and performers
include LaVell Edwards, Kirby Heyborne and Melanie Roach (see www.waysac.com); Mariners vs. Orioles, July 7, 7 p.m.
WISCONSIN
- Wausau Stevens Point institute: YSA fireside, July 12, 5 p.m.
WYOMING
- Laramie institute: Summer institute class, Thursdays, 5:15 p.m.
- Rock Springs institute: Summer institute class, Thursdays, 6:30 p.m., through Aug. 20
CANADA, ALBERTA
- Lethbridge institute: YSA dance, July 3, 9 p.m., West Stake
Center; YSA activity, July 10, 7 p.m., South Institute; YSA activity,
July 10, 7 p.m., South Institute; YSA dance, July 17, 9 p.m.,
Lethbridge Stake Center; YSA dance, Aug 7, 9 p.m., Lethbridge East
Stake Center
ONTARIO
- Toronto institute: YSAI fireside and munch and mingle, July
5, 7p.m., Toronto Stake Center; multistake leadership conference, July
31-Aug. 3, at the University of Guelph (see www.ysaconf.com)
All listed times are local time unless otherwise noted. The Mormon Times calendar events list for Utah is published Thursdays in Mormon Times and other events in the United States and Canada are published on Saturdays. To submit an event, please e-mail it to mormontimes@desnews.com and include a contact name and phone number.