Community Happenings

Read up on recent local events.

Illustration of Right to Read Day at the library

National Right to Read Day: It’s all about freedom

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Local Utah libraries and their patrons celebrated Right to Read Day on April 7, which recognized the freedom to access information, find community, and learn at a library.
Jeremy Renner with the Reese family

Cancer-stricken toddler spends time with her favorite superhero

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FanX organizers arranged a special visit between Kenzie Reese and actor Jeremy Renner.

Atreyu becomes a tattoo artist and plays in ‘Sushi Girl’

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Noah Hathaway, Atreyu in 'The Neverending Story,' talks about tattooing and his new project 'Sushi Girl.'
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Songwriting workshop teaches students to express themselves

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The SLCC Community Writing Center hosted a virtual songwriting workshop in October.
RadioActive KRCL graphic for April 25, 2022

Voices Amplified: April 25, 2022

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This #VoicesAmplified takeover includes conversations with Women of the World, SLCC Community Gardens and the LOVELOUD Festival.
RadioActive KRCL graphic for April 6, 2023

Voices Amplified: April 6, 2023

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Hear from the founders of the Understanding Us street tai chi program, a local student filmmaker who explores tattoos in LDS culture, teachers discussing ChatGPT, and more on this episode of Voices Amplified.
Stone building surrounded by trees and shrubbery

Remembering Utah’s WWII veterans at Meditation Chapel

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The parents of Lt. Ross Beason Jr. constructed the Meditation Chapel in Memory Grove to commemorate the sacrifice of their late son and other fallen World War II service members.
Three young actors sitting on bicycles in a field of sagebrush

Salt Lake’s summer is hopping

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Enjoy the Utah Art Festival, free films at Liberty Park, and Open Streets downtown this summer in Salt Lake City.

SLCC Talks: Comic Con

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Find out which celebrities SLCC students want to meet at a Comic Con convention.
Z&Z at Twilight

Local talent showcased at Twilight Concert Series

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Local artists are taking center stage during the 2018 Salt Lake Community College Twilight Concert Series.
Group photo of Race Swami swimmers

Race Swami keeps minority swimmers’ dreams afloat

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Race Swami offers swimming programs to youths in underserved communities.
Two audience members, seated left, listen to panel discussion

Former chair of the Northwestern Shoshone Nation details Salt Lake’s historical significance

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Darren Parry, former chair of the Northwestern Shoshone Nation, discussed his people's relationship with the Great Salt Lake during a panel discussion on Sept. 28.