October 8-14, 2017

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Climate Change Education Series Temple Har Shalom Park City 3700 N Brookside Court 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

* Climate Change and your Health Park City Library 3rd Floor Community Room, 1255 Park Ave 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Park City Library 3rd Floor Community Room, 1255 Park Ave 2:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Presentations from Dr. Rob Davies and Dr. Chip Oscarson. Dr. Davies is a physicist and public science communicator who has been educating Utah audiences about climate change for over a decade. He is also co-creator of The Crossroads Project, a collaboration of artists bringing their voices to bear on climate change and human sustainability. Dr. Oscarson is an associate professor of interdisciplinary humanities and Scandinavian Studies and teaches classes in literature, film, and environmental humanities at Brigham Young University in Provo. A significant portion of his research interests and publications focus on questions related to environmental ethics in modern society. More details here.

Park City staff will host a presentation about the health impacts of climate change, and what you can do about it.

Do want to make your home more energy efficient and reduce your ecological footprint, but don’t know where to start? Come meet local vendors and service providers at this showcase of green building products and solutions.

A Conversation with Professional Skier and Climate Activist Brody Leven Westminster College Bassis Center for Student Learning 1840 S 1300 E, Salt Lake City 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Brody Leven is a professional full-time ski mountaineer who also advocates for environmental preservation and the curbing of climate change on behalf of the snow sports industry. He works with local and international non-profits, testifies at environmental hearings, and speaks with elected representatives in Washington D.C. Hogle Zoo Facebook Live Location TBD Time TBD

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* Net Zero Buildings Expo

Screening: How to Let Go Patagonia Outlet in Salt Lake City 2292 S Highland Drive 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Patagonia SLC and HEAL Utah present How to Let Go, with a brief Climate Reality chat from the HEAL team. Enjoy delicious snacks and beverages, and jump right into this riveting film. Finish the night off with a raffle for some sweet swag. Click here for event details. For a complete list of Patagonia SLC events, click here.

11 Wednesday Four Principles for Cutting Carbon & Costs: Weber State University Facilities Tour WSU Shepherd Union Building Noon - 1:30 p.m.

Since 2009, Weber State University has cut its operating costs significantly while reducing onsite carbon emission by more than 30 percent. As part of the Utah Climate Week, you are invited for a guided tour of WSU’s sustainability projects. Weber State facilities experts will explain energy efficiency upgrades, HVAC systems, carbon-neutral-capable buildings and vehicles, and onsite solar and ground source systems. Join the tour. Solidify your carbon-neutral road map, and help your organization combat climate change while reaping the fiscal benefits. Space is limited, RSVP required. Contact Bonnie Christiansen at [email protected]. Climate Matters: The Power of Personal Narrative The Clubhouse 850 E South Temple, Salt Lake City 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Learn how to become an effective climate messenger, as we network and create our personal narrative on why climate matters for each of us. bit.ly/2xtuDpq. Direct RSVP here. * Screening: An Inconvenient Sequel Park City Library 3rd Floor Community Room, 1255 Park Ave 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Sundance Institute, Park City Film Series and Park City Municipal present An Inconvenient Sequel, with special guest from the film and discussion immediately following. Details here.

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2017 Utah Sustainability Summit The Falls Event Center 580 S 600 E, Salt Lake City 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

USGBC Utah, in partnership with P3 Utah is hosting the 2017 Utah Sustainability Summit. This event brings our built environment, healthcare and business professionals together for one large event to advocate for and learn about Building Best Practices for a Healthier Environment. Details and RSVP at: utsustainabilitysummit.com Utah’s Clean Energy Future Main Library in Salt Lake City 210 East 400 South 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Salt Lake City, Park City, and Moab are leading the way on clean energy in Utah with ambitious 100% renewable energy goals. Join Salt Lake City Sustainability, Utah Clean Energy, the Sierra Club Utah Chapter, and HEAL Utah for an exciting discussion on how our communities are leading the way to a clean energy future! Event details and poster. Park City Council Votes on NetZero Energy Standard for City Funded Buildings 445 Marsac Avenue, Park City

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October 8-14, 2017 Saturday Other Events

Citizens’ Climate Lobby October Meeting feat. Barbara Love Intermountain Medical Center 5121 Cottonwood St, Murray Doty Education Center, Room 3 10:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

Our October guest is Barbara Love, Professor Emeritus of Social Justice Education at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst. She has taught graduate classes on foundations of social justice education, design development and facilitation skills, and on self-awareness for social justice educators and liberation workers. She is recognized globally for her work on organizational and societal transformation and on issues of diversity, inclusion and liberation. Flyer here. Fix-It Clinic with Utah Recycling Alliance Habitat for Humanity ReStore 6280 Silver Creek Dr, Park City 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Bring your broken appliances, electronics, bicycles, furniture or clothing that needs mending! You’ll be paired with a coach who can help you diagnose, fix or just get to know your belongings a little better.

Glen Canyon and a New Vision for the American West October 5, 7:30 p.m. 2292 S Highland Dr, Salt Lake City Free public screening of this remarkable film documenting America’s lost National Park, Glen Canyon. Glen Canyon Institute will discuss their Fill Mead First proposal that could have a major impact on western water. Event details and poster. Climate Change Education Series October 15, 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. 3700 N Brookside Court Climate change presentations by Citizens Climate Lobby, Summit County, Park City Municipal & Utah Clean Energy. Vandana Shiva October 20, 7:30 p.m. 1375 President’s Circle Drive Dr. Vandana Shiva combines sharp intellectual enquiry with courageous activism, speaking out on environmental and social justice issues worldwide. Utah Valley University Sustainability Day October 25, 9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. UVU Campus, Orem, UT Sustainability Day provides a platform for current research, relevant data, and promotes civil discourse on sustainability issues. Join us for a Q&A session on environmental issues, panel discussions on people, politics and energy, and speakers presenting on a variety of topics. More information will be posted here as the date approaches.

* Click here for updates to Park City Municipal events calendar.