My Canyon Creeks receive Wells Fargo grant for expansion to the seven creeks. Sites provide users opportunity to explore the new watersheds in Salt Lake County, UT.
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This article recounts the “Those With Wings” performance inspired by When Women Were Birds by Terry Tempest Williams. It gave a voice to the west-side through dance.
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This article highlights the influence of Stephen Goldsmith, the mind responsible for the conception of the Seven Canyons Trust with help from University of Utah students.
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Read MoreAn article detailing the lost streams of Salt Lake City. It features the Folsom Trail and daylighting of City Creek as a tool for community improvement.
This article explains the work of the Seven Canyons Trust to demonstrate the importance of daylighting our creeks. It covers the Folsom Corridor and Three Creeks Confluence as a way to revitalize Salt Lake City.
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An article highlighting a dance series, in partnership with our organization and loveDANCEmore. Events will draw community members to the Three Creeks Confluence and Jordan River corridor.
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An article detailing There Were Trees performance at the Three Creeks Confluence, in partnership with our organization and loveDANCEmore. The event activated the property to build support for the project and prevent unwanted activities.
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An article detailing our organization and the Three Creeks Confluence project, an effort to uncover Red Butte, Emigration, and Parleys creeks—where they empty into the Jordan River in Salt Lake City, UT.
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Three bridges converging to create a community stage in the Glendale neighborhood of Salt Lake City, UT by local artists, Wendy Wischer and John Mack. The temporary installation represents the underground creeks (Red Butte, Emigration, and Parleys creeks) at the Three Creeks Confluence.
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An article detailing our organization and the Three Creeks Confluence project, an effort to uncover Red Butte, Emigration, and Parleys creeks—where they empty into the Jordan River in Salt Lake City, UT.
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1,500 trees were planted at the Mill Creek Confluence, in partnership with TreeUtah and Hawkwatch International to improve habitat value and increase site stewardship. Additionally, an American kestrel nestbox was installed on-site as part of the American Kestrel Study.
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An article detailing our community engagement around the Folsom Corridor, in partnership with Restore North Temple and University of Utah Westside Studio.
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An article detailing our community engagement process around the Three Creeks Confluence using tactical urbanism. Artists are invited to submit proposals for a temporary wayfinding installation to highlight the underground creeks.
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Feedback collected from the second individual stakeholder meetings on daylighting Emigration Creek at Herman Franks Park in Salt Lake City, UT.
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The community-based preferred design concept for the daylighting of Emigration Creek at Herman Franks Park in Salt Lake City, UT. It features a cut and fill landform, viewing decks, pipeworks playground, ballfield upgrades, green bridge, and more.
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Artists wanted for a temporary wayfinding installation in the Glendale neighborhood of Salt Lake City, UT. A $2,000 honorarium is available for the chosen artist.
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A grant from the National Environmental Education Foundation to fund the My Canyon Creeks websites. It will expand the scope to a watershed-scale for users of the popular My Jordan River to Salt Lake County, UT.
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The cost estimate for the first phase of daylighting Emigration Creek within Herman Franks Park in Salt Lake City, UT.
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