We have some fun things planned for Sunstone fans in April! Here’s what’s happening in Salt Lake and further afield:

7 April 2010

Special benefit performance of Eric Samuelsen’s new play, Amerigo, with a discussion with the playwright afterward. 7:00 pm Wednesday 7 April at Plan-B Theatre Company, 138 West, 300 South Salt Lake City. Proceeds from this performance will benefit Sunstone. Click here to buy tickets.

8 April 2010

Opening event for the University of Utah Sunstone Student Association, 7:00 – 9:00 pm, Salt Air Room, Union Building, University of Utah. This event features a panel discussion on “The Role of the Mormon Intellectual,” followed by an organizing meeting for the Sunstone Student Association.

This event is FREE and open to the public and will include refreshments (as all Mormon gatherings should).  We’ll offer complimentary copies of Sunstone magazine and a special 6-issue subscription rate for new Sunstone Student Association members and attendees.

8-9 April 2010, Restoration Studies Symposium/Sunstone Midwest, Independence, MO

The third annual Restoration Studies/Sunstone Midwest Symposium will take place on Thursday and Friday, April 8-9, immediately prior to the World Conference of the Community of Christ. The theme of this year’s symposium is “Identities & Relationships: Mormonism, Christianity, and the Community of Christ.”

All sessions will be held at the Graceland University Independence Campus, 1400 W. Truman Road in Independence (map). The Symposium is co-sponsored by the John Whitmer Historical Association, the Community of Christ Seminary, and the Sunstone Education Foundation.

For more information about the program and registration, please visit http://www.jwha.info/