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Show calendar Speed Film: The Race (2009) July 28 I 3 pm I Not Rated Recommended for children ages 8 and up Eleven-year-old Mary builds a go-kart and dreams beyond the limits of her community in this touching film. The Speed film series is presented in partnership with the Utah Film Center. Making Art: Mom, Dad, and Me (ages 2-5) July 3 I -August 3 I IO am-12 pm A class for parents and their preschoolers or pre-preschoolers, ages 2-5. Join us at the UMFA for hands-on art studio experiences inspired by our collection. To register call 801.581.6984. There is a $100 fee per child/adult pair. AUGUST Third Saturday for Families: Clothespin Puppets August 18 I 1--4 pm The Museum is filled with fantastic characters. Get inspiration from Raven, Zotz, or Padiusir to create your own character, and then perform a show in our puppet theater. Third Saturdays are funded in part by the Salt Lake County Zoo, Arts, and Parks fund. Speed Lecture:"Bonneville:The Fastest Place on Earth" by Landspeed Louise August 19 I I pm Hear riveting tales of the Bonneville Salt Flats as told by automotive historian, journalist, and author "Landspeed Louise" Ann Noeth. Speed Film: Racing Dreams (2009) August 22 I 7 pm I Rated PG Follow three top young contenders in the World Karting Association's National Pavement Series. The Speed film series is presented in partnership with the Utah Film Center. SEPTEMBER • Sponsored by Chevron ........._ ~ Speed Lecture:"Rebuilding the 'Mormon Meteor Ill"' by Roger Brasier September 16 I I pm Industrial fabricator Roger Brasier will discuss how one of Bonneville's most famous race cars was brought back to life. Speed Film: Senna (20 I 0) September 5 I 7 pm I Rated PG- I 3 This fast-paced documentary profiles Aryton Senna, one of the greatest drivers in the history of Formula One racing.The Speed film series is presented in partnership with the Utah Film Center. Third Saturday for Families: Decorate Your Own Racing Goggles September 15 I 1--4 pm Speed into the Museum to decorate your own paper racing goggles inspired by Janet Biggs' video art piece, Vanishing Point.Third Saturdays are funded in part by the Salt Lake County Zoo, Arts, and Parks fund. Above left: Speed:The Art of the Performance Automobile load-in. 1964 Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe. Courtesy of the Larry H. Miller Family, Salt Lake City, Utah. Cris Baczek photo. |