Community and Cultural Resources
Teachers, if you would like a copy of this book or to arrange for a someone featured in the book to come to speak to your class, please contact Jennifer Newell at jennifer.newell@slcschools.org
This page will link you to information about upcoming events, field trip opportunity, guest speakers, and other great opportunities to help you enhance your curriculum.
Upcoming Events
Veteran Speaker Series
September 10, October 8, November 5, December 10, January 14, February 11, March 11, April 8, May 13
This free event is held at the Salt Lake City Library and features Veterans giving their detailed accounts of stories and sacrifices of our veterans during a time of war.
Center for Documentary Arts
The CDA works to provide all kinds of exhibits that highlight the human condition. On October 3, 2012, they are partnering with KUED to host a screening of "Pushing the Elephant".
Community Resources
Find out about educational resources, guest speakers, field trip opportunities, and more.
- Community and Cultural Resource List - a list of a variety of community resources useful for teachers of all grade levels
- Utah State Bar Civics Education Program - provides an attorney or judge as a guest speaker to high school classrooms.
- Utah Cultural Celebration Center
- Utah Department of Community and Culture
- Kid's Court
- Utah Humanities Council
- Utah Museum of Natural History
- Utah State Capitol
- Utah Pioneer Heritage Arts
- UEN Virtual Field Trips
- Salt Lake City Library
- Smithsonian Center for Folk life and Cultural Heritage
