Event Types
Events Calendar
Regular Hours: 11am-7pm | Fridays: 11am-10pm | Sundays: 11am-5pm | Closed Mondays and Tuesdays
Events
-
Leonardo After Hours
Wednesday, December 7 @ 6pm | Learn More
-
There, There: Home is Where the Heart is with Artist Stephanie Kelly
Home is where the heart is: Participate in collaborative and individual low-tech hand stitched mapping
projects with local Artist Stephanie Kelly. Design a heart patch to take home with you.Friday, December 9 @ 6pm | Learn More
-
LAB: Drawing Club - 'My Kid CAN do that!' w/ instructor Jann Haworth
A series of workshops for young people to develop their drawing and perception skills. Begins Jan. 6. Fridays, 3:30pm-5pm (ages 12-14), Saturdays, 2pm-3:30 (ages 8-11). Cost is $100 for 10 classes ($80 for Leonardo members). Limited space, apply to jhaworth@theleonardo.org
Friday, January 6 @ 3pm | Learn More
-
Lab @ Leo: Fine Art Valentines with some of Utah's best women artists!
Work with some of Utah’s best women artists to create a unique Valentine-inspired work of art. Free with admission to The Leonardo. Click for more details on the artists and schedules.
Wednesday, February 1 to Sunday, February 12 @ 11am | Learn More
-
Lab @ Leo: Drawing: You Can! A five-week drawing course with Jann Haworth and Liberty Blake
For adults who think they can only draw stick figures. Class will be held Wednesdays at 5pm, starting February 1. Cost is $100, $80 for Leo members. Register at (801) 531-9800 ext. 201.
Wednesday, February 1 @ 5pm | Learn More
-
10.11.12 Lecture Series: Stephen Goldsmith - Cities as Museums of Change
This lecture will present observations of how our places perform and how we perform in our places. We'll explore the dynamic ways our places change in real time, moment-to-moment, hour-to-hour. Event is free and open to the public, does not include museum admission.
Thursday, February 2 @ 5pm | Learn More
-
Randall Williams performs his original song cycle, "Einstein's Dreams."
Intermountain Acoustic Music Association is proud to present Randall Williams performing Einstein's Dreams, a song cycle by Randall Williams based on the bestselling book by Alan Lightman. Tickets are $15 per person, available here: http://einsteinsdreamsslc-auto.eventbrite.com/
Friday, February 3 @ 7pm | Learn More
-
Creative Non-fiction Writing Class with Mark A. Taylor (a six-week course)
Join nationally published writer, editor, book author and publisher Mark A. Taylor for this six week creative nonfiction writing course. Explore presentation, narrative, story-telling techniques and strategies. Class is $100. Space is limited, contact markoxide@gmail.com or call (801) 531-9800 ext. 201 to reserve your spot.
Thursday, February 9 @ 6pm | Learn More
-
Film Screening and Panel Discussion: Wind Uprising - A Documentary
WIND UPRISING chronicles the turbulent journey shared by an entrepreneur and an engineer who broke trail for wind energy in coal country. This timely story details the common roadblocks that stand in the way of wind energy and the solutions that were discovered in Spanish Fork. Free to the public (museum admission not included).
Friday, February 17 @ 7pm | Learn More
-
10.11.12 Lecture Series: Keith Bartholomew - Bounding Uncertainty: Scenario Analysis and Peak Oil
In an era of increasing volatility, we need to develop a new structure that explicitly and constructively incorporates uncertainty. Scenario analysis is one approach that might be adapted. Event is free and open to the public, museum admission not included.
Thursday, March 8 @ 5pm | Learn More
-
10.11.12 Lecture Series: Nan Ellin - Good Urbanism
Professor Ellin will offer a basic strategy for clearing the path toward good urbanism consisting of 6 steps: Prospect, Polish, Propose, Prototype, Promote, and Present. Event is free and open to the public, museum admission not included.
Thursday, April 19 @ 5pm | Learn More
-
10.11.12 Lecture Series: Michael Larice - A Rebirth in City-Making
This talk will focus on three trends in city planning that are helping to remake the field, as well as our cities and communities. Event is free and open to the public, museum admission not included.
Thursday, September 6 @ 5pm | Learn More
-
10.11.12 Lecture Series: Li Yin - 3D GIS Modeling the Urban Environment
This presentation demonstrates several 3D GIS models of urban environment that help visualize the dynamic transition of urban landscapes, study the changes in the physical form of cities, and conduct spatial, temporal analysis for planning and design. Event is free and open to the public, museum admission not included.
Thursday, September 20 @ 5pm | Learn More
-
10.11.12 Lecture Series: Phil Emmi - Knowing and Valuing in the Urban Realm
Professor Emmi will identify the various dilemmas in which we are presently stuck and how emergent ways of knowing and valuing might offer a way forward. Event is free and open to the public, museum admission not included.
Thursday, October 4 @ 5pm | Learn More
-
10.11.12 Lecture Series: Pecha Kucha
Event is free and open to the public, museum admission not included.
Thursday, October 11 @ 5pm | Learn More
-
We are sorry, there are no events scheduled this week.
Exhibits
-
Hylozoic Veil
The Leonardo hosts the first U.S. installation of Philip Beesley's Hylozoic series. Not just an art installation, Hylozoic Veil is an immersive, evolving environment that responds to your presence.
-
Dynamic Performance of Nature
Injects static materials with live information creating a rippled picture of the world. By measuring temperature, wind, seismicity and more, the beautiful sine-curve wall displays a new kind of light show.
-
There there
Now more than ever, place is an evolving idea. New technology peeks into others' lives and backyards, but even new technologies can’t fully capture a place. What do you know about "there?"
-
Holotype
Like algae has adapted to every environment from hot springs to tundra, Holotype’s evolution will give form to a creature that resists classification — neither animal nor plant, destructive yet indispensable, thriving in every ecosystem.
-
Holotype
Like algae has adapted to every environment from hot springs to tundra, Holotype’s evolution will give form to a creature that resists classification — neither animal nor plant, destructive yet indispensable, thriving in every ecosystem.
-
Bridge
There is unexpected beauty in the unusual materials and uncommon collaboration in these pieces that merge art and science.
-
Lab @ Leo
This is your lab — a space for percolating, tinkering, designing, and making. Your brain is humming with thousands of new ideas itching to take shape.
-
This Light of Ours
The Leonardo's Human Rights Gallery takes a look through the lens of the past to better understand the power of asking big questions and finding big answers.
-
I.D.: What makes you, you?
Identity is a tapestry influenced by many different factors and components. No single aspect of our personality ever defines us fully — or does it?
-
Render
Render is your chance to develop any part of the animation spectrum. All you need to do is pull up a chair and start imagining.
-
Out on a Limb
Come out on a limb with the engineers of Otto Bock HealthCare to explore prostheses that come ever closer to the elegant intricacy and powerful versatility of human limbs.
-
discover
-
We are sorry, there are no exhibits scheduled this week.