ALABAMA
Birmingham YSA: Family home evening, Mondays, 7 p.m.
Huntsville YSA: Family home evening, Mondays, 7 p.m.
North Alabama and East Mississippi YSA: Regional dance, Jan. 30, 6 p.m., Bessemer
ALASKA
Anchorage institute: Soup and the Spirit, Fridays, noon
ARIZONA
Gila Valley institute: Fireside, Jan. 25, 7 p.m.; devotional, Jan. 26; multistake activity, Jan. 29; devotional, Feb. 2, 11 a.m.
Phoenix single adult group: Fireside, Jan. 24, 7 p.m., 51st Avenue and Thunderbird, Peoria; variety dance, Jan. 29, 8:15 p.m., 315 N. Beverly, Mesa; dance, Jan. 30, 8:30 p.m., Beverly Chapel, 315 N. Beverly, Mesa; fireside, "Temple Blessings," Jan. 31, 7 p.m., 19730 E. Octotillo, Queen Creek; midsingles fireside and mingle, 7 p.m., Alma Chandler Stake Center, 2252 W. Mesquite St., Chandler
ARKANSAS
Fayetteville institute: Winter Wonderland dance, Jan. 23
CALIFORNIA
Monterey institute: Multistake YSA dances on Fridays, first Friday in the Camanche building in San Jose, the second Friday at Pleasanton, the third Friday at Saratoga, the fourth Friday at Fremont and fifth Friday at Santa Cruz, 10 p.m. (call 408-867-1750 for information)
San Luis Obispo institute: Blood drive, Jan. 27, 3-7 p.m.; delivering Quilts for the ALPHA Program, Jan. 31, 5:45 p.m.
Irvine institute: Multi-institute fireside, Jan. 24, 7:30 p.m., Irvine Stake Center, 23 Lake Road, Irvine
San Diego institute: Forum and lunch resumes, Jan. 29, noon; classes start, Feb. 1
COLORADO
Greeley institute: Fireside, Jan. 31, 7 p.m.; institute activity, Feb. 6
FLORIDA
Fort Lauderdale institute: Family home evening, Mondays, 7 p.m.
Miami Lakes institute: Family home evening, Mondays
IDAHO
BYU-Idaho (Rexburg): Devotional, Elder Russell M. Nelson, Jan. 26, 2 p.m., Hart Auditorium; concerto festival concert, Jan. 27, 7:30 p.m., Snow Barrus Concert Hall; classic movie night, Jan. 29, 8 p.m., Manwaring Center little theater; Academy of Comedy show, Jan. 30, 7 p.m., Manwaring Center little theater; concert, Sound Alliance with Kristin Korb, Jan. 30, 7:30 p.m., Kirkham Auditorium; devotional, Garth Waddoups, Feb. 2, 2 p.m., Hart Auditorium; acoustic cafe, Feb. 5, 8 p.m., Manwaring Center crossroads stage; Peking Acrobats, Feb. 6, 7:30 p.m., Hart Auditorium
Boise institute: Sports night, Wednesdays, 9 p.m.
Pocatello institute: Food and forum, Jan. 29, 11 a.m. or noon
Idaho Falls institute: Friday night social, Feb. 4, 7 p.m., EITC institute building
Moscow institute: Ice skating, Jan. 30, 6:30-9 p.m.
BYU Ballroom Dance Company: Jan. 29, 7:30 p.m., College of Southern Idaho Fine Arts building, Twin Falls; Jan. 30, 7:30 p.m., Idaho State University, Jensen Concert Hall (see pam.byu.edu)
BYU Young Ambassadors: Jan. 23, 7:30 p.m., Blackfoot Performing Arts Center, Blackfoot
MARYLAND
Washington D.C. Temple Visitors Center: Fireside, Karl Ricks Anderson, Jan. 24, 7 p.m.; Hunan Qiaoxin Arts Troupr, Jan. 25, 7 p.m.
MASSACHUSETTS
Boston Metro institute: Classes start, Feb. 3
MISSISSIPPI
North Alabama and East Mississippi YSA: Regional dance, Jan. 30, 6 p.m., Bessemer
MONTANA
Billings institute: YSA ward family home evening, Mondays, 7 p.m.
Bozeman institute: Family home evening, Mondays, 7 p.m.
Missoula institute: Opening social, Jan. 29
NEBRASKA
Lincoln institute: Winter opening social, Jan. 29, 6:30 p.m.; free lunch Friday resumes, Feb. 5, noon
NEVADA
Las Vegas: 2010 Las Vegas Regional LDS Singles Conference, Feb. 12-14 (visit ldssingleslv.org)
Reno multi-stake fireside: Scott Gordon and Daniel C. Peterson, Feb. 20, 7 p.m., Reno Nevada Stake Center, 1095 Golconda
Las Vegas institute: Forum and lunch, Fridays, noon
NEW MEXICO
Las Cruces institute: "Get to Know You," Jan. 29, 7 p.m.
NEW YORK
Brooklyn & Staten Island institute: Conferencia de YSA, Feb. 12-13, 217 E. 87th St., Manhattan
FebCon 2010: "Don't Stop Believing," Feb. 12-14, Cornell University (see sites.google.com/site/febcon2010; registration deadline is Feb. 6)
NORTH CAROLINA
Greensboro institute: Pizza night, Jan. 26, 7 p.m.; regional activity, Feb. 20
OHIO
Akron stake: Organ concert, Clay Christiansen, Feb. 12, 8 p.m., Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 50 N. Prospect St., Akron
Akron institute: YSA hockey game, Feb. 12; quadstake activity, tobogganing, Feb. 20
Columbus YSA: Valentines dance, Feb. 13; quadstake winter carnival, 7 p.m., 1001 Doherty Road, Columbus
OREGON
Corvallis Institute: Know Your Religion, Jan. 29, 7 p.m., Corvallis Stake Center
Portland East YSA: Winterhawks game, Feb 20, 6:30 p.m., meet at Memorial Coliseum ticket booth
PENNSYLVANIA
Reading institute: Break the fast potluck, Feb. 7, 6 p.m.
Jamestown YSA: Conference, Jan. 22-24, Camp Hawthorne Ridge, 7755 Hawthorne Ridge Road, Girard
SOUTH CAROLINA
Carolina YSA: Activity, Jan. 23, Augusta; dance, Feb. 12, Columbia; activity, Feb. 19-21, Columbia
TEXAS
Arlington institute: Independent study orientation, Jan. 24, 7:30 p.m.
Houston single adults: Souper Saturday, Jan. 23, 6 p.m., 702 Rock Creek, Richmond; Valentines feast and ball, Feb. 12, 7 p.m., Maplewood building, 5531 Beechnut, Houston
Houston YSA: Chili cook-off, Feb. 13, 7 p.m., Cypress Stake Center, 12310 New Hampton Drive, Tomball
Gilmer YSA: Tristake baptismal temple trip, Jan. 30, 7:40 a.m., Dallas Texas Temple
College Station institute: Valentines dance, Feb. 12
Lubbock institute: "Become a better you," Feb. 19, 7 p.m., 58th Street chapel
VIRGINIA
Williamsburg institute: Family home evening, Mondays, 7 p.m.
WASHINGTON
Pullman institute: Movie night, Thursdays, 7 p.m.; ice skating activity, Jan. 23, 5 p.m. for married students, 6 p.m. for singles, Moscow ice skating rink
Pasco institute: Fireside, Jan. 24, 7 p.m.; fireside, Jan. 31, 7 p.m.
Spokane institute: Broom/ice hockey, Jan. 23, 9 p.m., Francis building
Seattle institute: Friday Friendship Feast, Fridays, 11:30 a.m., $2.25
Tacoma institute: Friday Forum, Fridays at noon
WYOMING
Laramie institute: 50-cent lunches, Wednesdays, noon; devotional, Jan. 26, 12:15 p.m.
Rock Springs institute: Fun night, Jan. 28, 7:30 p.m., WWCC theater
CANADA, ALBERTA
Edmonton institute: YSA salsa dance class, every Friday, 7 p.m.
Lethbridge institute: YSA dance, Jan 29, 9 p.m., Lethbridge West Stake Center; YSA sweethearts dance, Feb 12
Calgary institute: Regional fireside, Jan. 24, 7 p.m., Bow Valley Chapel; YSA film festival, Jan. 29
ONTARIO
Kitchener Stake: Finding Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ, Jan. 31, 7 p.m., Kitchener Stake Centre
Red Deer Institute: Valentines Ball, Feb 13
QUEBEC
Montreal institute: Surprise activity, Jan 29, 8:30 p.m.; sports night, Feb 5, 8:30; Valentines Dance, Feb 12, 8:30 p.m.
All listed times are local time unless otherwise noted.
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