Green River Rocks (formerly the "Rock & Mineral Festival") is a free, educational event that is open to the public. Hosted annually in early Spring in Green River, Utah, this three day long festival features guests speakers, field trips led by regional experts, and a pop-up market. Visit the event website for up-to-date information! https://vimeo.com/218842984 …
Join us for our Melon Carving Party, held annually on the Friday night of Green River Melon Days! This event is free to the public and open to all ages. Bring your own melon to carve and carving, peeling, and melon-gutting tools. Water and sodas will be provided. All minors must be accompanied by a …
Epicenter will be tabling at the Rural Utah Project's Six Year Soireé! Stop by to say "Hi!" to our Executive Director (Maria Sykes) and Elpitha Tsoutsounakis (artist/designer and Epicenter Board Member), check out some new swag, or make a donation. Featuring Heal Utah, ACLU, Save Our Canyons, Diné Bikeyah, Rumpus Room, Torrey House Press, and …
Join Epicenter for a night of rural design in the big city including: -Epicenter’s book Why This Place?: A Future-Forward Retrospective is a non-exhaustive (yet 200 page) exploration of the uncharted territory we have mapped in our first decade of work with the twofold goal of elevating the underrecognized design work being done in rural places and …
Save the date for exclusive new merch drops and a film screening! Details to come...
Join us for our annual melon carve! All experience levels encouraged --- even if you've never carved a melon before! Open to all ages, but minors must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. Bring your own melon and tools. We can help with ideas and carving if you need it. Spectators, loiters, and looky-loos are welcome. …
October 2024 Newsmaker Breakfast: An Update on Housing Affordability in Utah Panelists: Steve Waldrip, Senior Advisor for Housing Strategy and Innovation, Utah Governor’s Office Jason Wheeler, Executive Director, ASSIST Inc. Community Design Center Maria Sykes, Executive Director, Epicenter The Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute announces its next Newsmaker Breakfast, a monthly event highlighting important issues …
Join Epicenter, ASSIST Inc, and friends for a discussion on why Utah’s housing crisis needs designers, and how designers can work with policymakers, planners, and housing data specialists to address Utah’s housing crisis. Panelists include Jason Wheeler (ASSIST, Inc.), Justin Heppler (AJC Architects), and Amro Al-Nimri (Ivory Innovations). The conversation will be moderated by Epicenter's …
https://vimeo.com/910139723 Green River Rocks is a free, educational event that is open to the public. Hosted annually in early Spring in Green River, Utah, this three day long festival features guests speakers, field trips led by regional experts, and a pop-up vendor and food market. Visit the event website for up-to-date information!
Please mark your calendars for Epicenter’s next Spring Summit: April 24-27, 2025. The Summit is primarily invite-only, but be on the look out for open spots, volunteer opportunities, and more via our social media and this blog. Epicenter’s Summits Since 2013, the Summit has convened over 130 artists to collaboratively produce site-specific work and engage …