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The English Garden is perfect for the ‘living room of the community’

0 Comments Published by Professor Les October 7th, 2007 in Business News.

What started as a downtown Farmer’s Market booth featuring European-style window garden boxes and containers has matured into a thriving, richly-packed oasis that not only provides blooming and ornamental plants but classes, programs and workshops for amateur and experienced gardeners in the heart of the ever-busy Salt Lake City Library.
And, while a few shops – […]

The sacred and the whimsical at the Salt Lake City Library

1 Comment Published by Professor Les October 7th, 2007 in Community Dialogue, Fine Art, Pop Culture.

Two intriguing exhibits – The Saint John’s Bible: Illuminating the Word and Springfield and Beyond: The Art of Bill Morrison – are featured this month at The Salt Lake City Library.
Seventeen giclee prints, taken from the original pages of the first handwritten and illuminated Bible commissioned since the printing press was invented more than five […]

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