Summer Family Programs

The Entrada Institute along with other local organizations sponsors a series of programs to encourage family humanities conversations through the summer. Specifically, look for the following events: Arts and the Park (May 30-June 2), Pioneer Day Celebration (July 21),...

Sparking Humanities Program Focuses on Cultural Heritage

The Entrada Institute Humanities Access grant will focus on programs related to humanities and cultural heritage.  In the photo, Kenneth Williams connects local history to family quilts during Pioneer Days activities in Torrey. To support this new program, go...

Pioneer Day Celebration

Pioneer Day Celebration 2016 Over 300 people attended the Pioneer Day celebration in Torrey July 22-23. From quilts and sheep wagons to picnics and music, the event celebrated the traditional cultural heritage of Utah. It was also an opportunity to bring together a...

Pioneer Day Celebration Success

The Pioneer Day celebration was a tremendous success thanks to Becky Pace’s job bringing together The Entrada Institute and the Wayne County Interfaith Council. Thanks to Larry Johnson who spend all day Friday and Saturday coordinating on-site activities and cleanup....

Pioneer Weekend Details

Sheepwagons, quilts, music, a picnic, and a program… Come celebrate Pioneer Day Weekend in Torrey on July 22-23, 2016. This holiday weekend kicks off with a free presentation by local historian Steve Taylor on Friday July 22 at 7:30PM at the Robber’s Roost Stage...