Name: Foothill Forum Book Club
Start: 2026-11-23
End: 2026-11-24

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Salt Lake is the place where the Wasatch mountain peaks frame city streets. Sure, Salt Lake's famed for our winter powder ([four legendary ski resorts](https://www.visitsaltlake.com/things-to-do/skiing-snowboarding/) just 30 minutes from downtown), but that's just one season's story. Summer brings families [hiking through wildflower meadows](https://www.visitsaltlake.com/things-to-do/outdoor-recreation/) before cooling off at a Jazz game or the Gateway fountains. Autumn paints our mountain canyons in gold, perfect for morning strolls that end at local coffee shops. Spring? That's when you might spot baby bison on Antelope Island before heading to the Eccles Theater for a Broadway show. Our soaring Wasatch Mountains rise dramatically from downtown Salt Lake, creating a place where every day offers both natural wonders and urban energy. And while we sit perfectly between the [national parks](https://www.visitsaltlake.com/things-to-do/outdoor-recreation/state-national-parks/) with Yellowstone's geysers and Utah's red rock country, the real magic happens right here, where everyone can [discover the history](https://www.visitsaltlake.com/plan-your-visit/about-salt-lake/) of the city as they find their own rhythm between mountain adventure and city life.

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This book club examines contemporary socio-political issues through nonfiction books, thought-provoking questions, and civil discourse. Held on select Mondays and the last Tuesday of each month.This book club examines contemporary socio-political issues through nonfiction books, thought-provoking questions, and civil discourse. Held on select Mondays and the last Tuesday of each month.Foothill Forum meets on select Mondays and the last Tuesday of each month from 6:30-7:30pm. Books can be picked up at the Anderson-Foothill branch one month prior to the meeting, while supplies last.Tue, Jan 27, 6:30pm · Hope for Cynics: The Surprising Science of Human Goodness by Jamil ZakiTue, Feb 24, 6:30pm · AI Snake Oil: What Artificial Intelligence Can Do, What It Can’t, and How to Tell the Difference by Arvind Narayanan & Sayash KapoorMon, Mar 30 & Tue, Mar 31, 6:30pm · The Authority Gap: Why Women Are Still Taken Less Seriously Than Men, and What We Can Do About It by Mary Ann SieghartMon, Apr 27 & Tue, Apr 28, 6:30pm · Gunfight: My Battle Against the Industry that Radicalized America by Ryan BusseTue, May 26, 6:30pm · Biting the Hand: Growing Up Asian in Black and White America by Julia LeeMon, June 29 & Tue, June 30, 6:30pm · The Genome Defense: Inside the Epic Legal Battle to Determine Who Owns Your DNA by Jorge L. ContrerasMon, July 27 & Tue, July 28, 6:30pm · The Wrong Stuff: How the Soviet Space Program Crashed and Burned by John StrausbaughMon, Aug 24 & Tue, Aug 25, 6:30pm · Abundance by Ezra Klein & Derek ThompsonMon, Sep 28 & Tue, Sep 29, 6:30pm · Ultra-Processed People: The Science Behind Food That Isn't Food by Chris Van TullekenMon, Oct 26 & Tue, Oct 27, 6:30pm · White Poverty: How Exposing Myths About Race and Class Can Reconstruct American Democracy by Rev. Dr. William J. Barber IIMon, Nov 23 & Tue, Nov 24, 6:30pm · Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will by Robert M. SapolskyThis calendar listing is brought to you by NowPlayingUtah.com, Utah's one-stop, online website for arts and entertainment events, powered by the Utah Cultural Alliance.

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Nestled amidst the picturesque peaks of Snowbird, Utah, The Cliff Lodge offers a serene mountain retreat with a touch of sophistication. Perfectly positioned at 9320 Cliff Lodge Drive, this luxurious getaway combines the beauty of the mountains with modern amenities ensuring an unforgettable stay. The hotel caters to a diverse range of guests, including families, couples seeking romance, and adventurous travelers eager to explore the outdoors.

The Cliff Lodge boasts a variety of well-appointed rooms and suites, each designed to provide comfort and panoramic views of the stunning scenery. Guests can indulge in relaxation at the full-service spa, featuring a selection of treatments that cater to both body and spirit. For those who wish to maintain their fitness routine, the state-of-the-art fitness center offers all the necessary equipment.

Dining at The Cliff Lodge is a culinary journey with several on-site restaurants serving everything from hearty American fare to exquisite international cuisine. Guests can start their day with a delicious breakfast and end it with a memorable dining experience under the stars.

For visitors looking to explore, the lodge's prime location is ideal, with convenient access to Snowbird Resort's slopes for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts or magnificent hiking trails for summer adventurers. The Cliff Lodge also features comprehensive conference facilities, making it a favorite for corporate retreats and events.

Experience the blend of luxury and natural beauty at The Cliff Lodge—your perfect alpine escape. 

The Cliff Lodge

Nestled in the heart of the Wasatch Mountains, the Alta Peruvian Lodge offers a quintessential mountain escape with a rich blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Renowned for its cozy, rustic ambiance, the lodge is perfect for ski enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Just minutes from the world-class slopes of Alta Ski Area, guests have the privilege of ski-in, ski-out access, making it an ideal destination for winter sports aficionados.

Accommodations at the Alta Peruvian Lodge boast comfortable and inviting rooms, each providing stunning alpine views that capture the natural beauty of Little Cottonwood Canyon. The lodge warmly welcomes families and groups, ensuring memorable experiences for every visitor. With a selection of room types, it caters to varied preferences and group sizes.

Guests can indulge in complimentary hearty breakfasts and satisfy their appetites with a range of dining options available on-site. The lodge's dining room offers a casual, communal dining experience, serving delicious, home-style meals to fuel your adventures.

After a day on the slopes, relax in the outdoor heated pool or hot tub, enjoying the serene mountain backdrop. For those seeking relaxation, the lodge's cozy common areas provide the perfect setting to unwind with a game of cards or a good book by the fireplace.

Located just a short drive from Salt Lake City, the Alta Peruvian Lodge is not just a winter haven but also offers hiking, mountain biking, and scenic views for off-season visitors. Whether you're seeking adventure or serenity, this iconic lodge promises a memorable stay. 

Alta Peruvian Lodge

Discover the perfect alpine escape at the Goldminer's Daughter Lodge, nestled in the heart of Alta, Utah. This charming lodge is an ideal retreat for ski enthusiasts, families, and couples seeking adventure amidst breathtaking mountain scenery. Located mere steps from the renowned Alta Ski Area, the lodge offers effortless access to some of the best skiing terrain in the world.

Guests can unwind in cozy accommodations featuring stunning views of the pristine snow-covered peaks. The lodge caters to a diverse range of travelers, ensuring comfort and convenience for both the active thrill-seeker and those who prefer relaxation. Ski-in/ski-out access allows guests to hit the slopes with ease, making it a perfect choice for avid skiers and snowboarders eager to maximize their time on the mountain.

After a day of adventure, guests can retire to the lodge's comforting common areas or indulge in a delicious meal at the on-site restaurant, which serves a delectable variety of dishes to suit diverse palates. The warm and inviting atmosphere creates a welcoming environment for socializing with fellow travelers or enjoying a quiet evening by the fire.

Strategically located off Highway 210, Goldminer's Daughter Lodge offers a convenient base for exploring all that the region has to offer. Whether you're drawn by the allure of epic powder days or the serenity of the alpine environment, this lodge promises a memorable and rejuvenating stay. 

Goldminer's Daughter Lodge

Nestled amidst the scenic beauty of the Wasatch Mountains, Alta Lodge in Alta, Utah, offers a quintessential alpine retreat for ski enthusiasts and nature lovers. Renowned for its prime location within Alta Ski Area, the lodge provides direct ski-in/ski-out access, making it an ideal choice for those looking to hit the slopes with ease. 

Alta Lodge's accommodations range from cozy, mountain-view rooms to spacious suites, designed to cater to both couples and families seeking comfort and relaxation. Guests are treated to stunning vistas of the surrounding peaks, providing a perfect backdrop for a memorable stay. 

For dining, the lodge features a welcoming atmosphere where guests can enjoy hearty, chef-prepared meals inspired by American and continental cuisines, providing a delightful way to unwind after a day of adventure. The complimentary breakfast, included with your stay, ensures a great start to every morning.

The communal spaces, including the hot tub and sauna, create opportunities for relaxation and socializing, making it a wonderful place for both leisure travelers and those on the hunt for a quiet, rejuvenating getaway. While pets are not permitted, the lodge is known for its family-friendly environment, offering amenities that cater to guests of all ages.

Alta Lodge's proximity to Salt Lake City means easy access to both the serenity of the mountains and the vibrant cultural offerings of the city, making it a perfect base for exploring the natural and urban attractions of Utah. 

Alta Lodge

Nestled in the heart of the majestic Little Cottonwood Canyon, Alta's Rustler Lodge offers an unforgettable retreat for both adventure seekers and those longing for serene mountain tranquility. This charming lodge is celebrated for its prime location, just steps away from the world-renowned Alta Ski Area, making it a haven for ski enthusiasts. Warm and inviting, the Rustler Lodge combines rustic charm with modern comfort, offering a variety of room options with stunning mountain views.

Guests are welcomed with a range of thoughtful amenities designed to enhance their stay. The lodge features a heated outdoor pool and hot tub, perfect for relaxing after a day on the slopes, as well as a full-service spa for those seeking a more indulgent experience. Dining at Alta's Rustler Lodge is a delight, with a commitment to quality cuisine; it offers complimentary breakfast and hearty, satisfying meals in a cozy, communal dining environment.

Catering to both families and couples, the lodge also provides kid-friendly accommodations, ensuring that guests of all ages feel at home. With its focus on service and a genuine love for hospitality, Alta's Rustler Lodge promises not only a comfortable stay but also warm memories. Its convenient location to both the slopes and the breathtaking natural surroundings makes the lodge a perfect choice for winter sports lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. 

Alta's Rustler Lodge

Nestled in the heart of breathtaking Alta, Utah, Snowpine Lodge offers a luxurious escape surrounded by the majestic Wasatch Mountains. Perfectly catering to ski enthusiasts, families, and romantic getaways, this charming lodge beckons with its well-appointed accommodations and unparalleled mountain access. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, each designed with comfort and elegance in mind, ensuring a restful retreat after a day of adventure. 

Experience exceptional dining at Snowpine Lodge with menus that highlight locally sourced ingredients, set against stunning mountain vistas. The lodge's relaxed atmosphere makes it ideal for unwinding, whether indulging in hearty après-ski meals or savoring a morning coffee with panoramic views.

After a day on the slopes, guests can rejuvenate at the full-service spa, which offers a range of treatments to soothe both body and mind. An outdoor heated pool and hot tubs provide the perfect setting for stargazing in the crisp mountain air. 

Snowpine Lodge is conveniently located near major ski lifts, making it easy for guests to make the most of their alpine adventures. With an inviting blend of rustic charm and modern comforts, this hotel promises an unforgettable stay for anyone looking to explore Utah's winter wonderland or delight in the beauty of its summer landscapes. Embrace the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation at Snowpine Lodge. 

Snowpine Lodge

Discover exceptional comfort and convenience at SpringHill Suites Salt Lake City Draper. Conveniently located at 12111 S State St, Draper, UT, our stylish all-suite hotel offers spacious accommodations with modern amenities, perfect for both business and leisure travelers. Enjoy complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, plush bedding, and ergonomic workspaces in every suite. Start your day with our free hot breakfast buffet, and unwind in the evening with a dip in our indoor pool or a workout in the 24-hour fitness center. Our prime location provides easy access to the Draper City Park, Loveland Living Planet Aquarium, and a short drive to downtown Salt Lake City. With contemporary meeting spaces and exceptional service, SpringHill Suites Salt Lake City Draper is your ideal home away from home in Draper, Utah. Book your stay today for an unforgettable experience.

SpringHill Suites Salt Lake City Draper

Discover exceptional comfort and convenience at Fairfield Inn Salt Lake City Draper, located at 12117 S State St, Draper, UT. Nestled strategically between Salt Lake City and Provo, our hotel offers easy access to top attractions including Loveland Living Planet Aquarium, South Towne Expo Center, and Timpanogos Cave National Monument. Enjoy spacious, modern rooms equipped with plush bedding, complimentary Wi-Fi, and smart TVs for a seamless blend of relaxation and productivity. Start your day right with a nourishing, complimentary hot breakfast featuring a variety of morning favorites. Unwind in our indoor heated pool or stay active in our 24-hour fitness center. Whether you're in town for business or leisure, Fairfield Inn Salt Lake City Draper ensures a memorable stay with exceptional service and thoughtful amenities designed to meet all your needs. Book today and experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

Fairfield Inn Salt Lake City Draper

Nestled in the heart of Utah’s breathtaking Wasatch Mountains, Solitude Mountain Resort offers a tranquil escape perfect for both adventure enthusiasts and those seeking relaxation in a serene alpine setting. This charming retreat offers a range of accommodations, from cozy lodge rooms to expansive townhomes, blending rustic mountain charm with modern comforts.

Solitude Mountain Resort is an ideal haven for outdoor lovers and families, featuring direct access to some of the best skiing and snowboarding terrain in the region during winter, and an array of hiking and mountain biking trails during the warmer months. After a day on the slopes, guests can unwind in the full-service spa, enjoy a swim in the heated outdoor pool, or savor delicious dining options that focus on fresh, local ingredients.

Proximity to major landmarks such as Salt Lake City, just a short drive away, adds an extra layer of convenience, unique among mountain getaways. The resort is family-friendly, offering activities for children to ensure a fun-filled stay for guests of all ages. Whether visiting for outdoor adventures or simply for the peace and quiet of mountainous surroundings, Solitude Mountain Resort promises a memorable experience. Its blend of natural beauty, high-quality amenities, and a welcoming atmosphere make it a perfect destination for creating lasting memories. 

Solitude Mountain Resort

Experience unparalleled comfort and modern elegance at SpringHill Suites Salt Lake City-South Jordan. Nestled in the vibrant heart of South Jordan at 11280 River Heights Drive, our stylish all-suite hotel offers thoughtfully designed accommodations for both business and leisure travelers. Delight in spacious suites featuring plush bedding, free Wi-Fi, and smart TVs, ensuring a seamless blend of connectivity and relaxation. Start your day with a complimentary breakfast, then unwind by our indoor pool or maintain your fitness routine at our 24-hour fitness center. Conveniently located near local attractions like the Loveland Living Planet Aquarium and the Shops at South Town, as well as numerous dining options, SpringHill Suites promises an unforgettable stay. Whether you’re here for a quick getaway, business meeting, or extended trip, elevate your travel experience and let us be your home away from home. Book today for an exceptional stay!

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