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Saturday (10/19), Main Events: Southern Utah Book Festival
Saturday (10/19), Main Events: Southern Utah Book Festival
Events run from 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM at five locations around Historic Downtown Cedar City with 24 engaging panels and workshops along with book sales and signings. Events include genre panels, author/illustrator readings and discussions, and workshops. View the Event Details for more!

Early Events

  • Friday (10/18): Opening Exhibit with Poetry Readings at SUMA
    Friday (10/18): Opening Exhibit with Poetry Readings at SUMA
    Fri, Oct 18
    SUMA
    Oct 18, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    SUMA, Southern Utah Museum of Art, 13 S 300 W, Cedar City, UT 84720, USA
    Oct 18, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    SUMA, Southern Utah Museum of Art, 13 S 300 W, Cedar City, UT 84720, USA
    SUMA opens the exhibit Salt Lines: Exploring Climate, Environment, and the Saline Influx with poetry readings by Southern Utah Book Festival poets Danielle Dubrasky and Natalie Young.
  • Thursday (10/17): Humanities in the Wild:  Following the Creative Flow with Rob Carney
    Thursday (10/17): Humanities in the Wild:  Following the Creative Flow with Rob Carney
    Thu, Oct 17
    Canyon Park
    Oct 17, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
    Canyon Park, 500 E Center St, Cedar City, UT 84720, USA
    Oct 17, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
    Canyon Park, 500 E Center St, Cedar City, UT 84720, USA
    A Writing Workshop along Coal Creek Trail with Rob Carney.
  • Thursday (10/17): “West: A Translation” with Paisley Rekdal
    Thursday (10/17): “West: A Translation” with Paisley Rekdal
    Thu, Oct 17
    Southern Utah University, APEX
    Oct 17, 2024, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
    Southern Utah University, APEX, 351 W University Blvd, Cedar City, UT 84720, USA
    Oct 17, 2024, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
    Southern Utah University, APEX, 351 W University Blvd, Cedar City, UT 84720, USA
    “West: A Translation” A Reading and Discussion with Paisley Rekdal. Former Utah Poet Laureate revisits history through the transcontinental railroad.
  • Wednesday (10/16): Real Locations, Imagined Selves with Paisley Rekdal
    Wednesday (10/16): Real Locations, Imagined Selves with Paisley Rekdal
    Wed, Oct 16
    Frontier Homestead State Park Museum
    Oct 16, 2024, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
    Frontier Homestead State Park Museum, 635 N Main St, Cedar City, UT 84721, USA
    Oct 16, 2024, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
    Frontier Homestead State Park Museum, 635 N Main St, Cedar City, UT 84721, USA
    A writing workshop on finding a sense of place through words and documenting a place through poetry
  • Tuesday (10/15): Lace Up with Elaine Vickers
    Tuesday (10/15): Lace Up with Elaine Vickers
    Tue, Oct 15
    Cedar City Library
    Oct 15, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Cedar City Library, 303 N 100 E, Cedar City, UT 84721, USA
    Oct 15, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Cedar City Library, 303 N 100 E, Cedar City, UT 84721, USA
    In Elaine Vickers’ middle-grade novel, two seventh graders discover it takes more than grit and a good pair of shoes to run 13.1 miles. You’ve got to have a partner who refuses to quit. A writing workshop will be held following the discussion of her novels.
  • Monday (10/14): Prehistoric Claws and Jaws with Julia Lyon
    Monday (10/14): Prehistoric Claws and Jaws with Julia Lyon
    Mon, Oct 14
    Cedar City Library
    Oct 14, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Cedar City Library, 303 N 100 E, Cedar City, UT 84721, USA
    Oct 14, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Cedar City Library, 303 N 100 E, Cedar City, UT 84721, USA
    Prehistoric Claws and Jaws: Julia Lyon’s dino-mite nonfiction picture book has it all!
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