Salt Lake City Past and Present
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
This class will explore the history, geography, culture, and ongoing evolution of Salt Lake City. We will look at the city's founding, growth, and modern development. Topics will include: 1) building Salt Lake City, its layout, architecture, and community planning; 2) the area's industry and its growth; 3) transportation and growth from the wagon trains to TRAX; 4) the surrounding canyons and how they helped shape the valley; and 5) the lost stories of Salt Lake City and its lost neighborhoods. We will compare aspects of Salt Lake City from the past to the present.
Questions? Call Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at 801-581-6461 or use our online form.
Class Sections For Salt Lake City Past and Present (OSHER 146)
Spring 2026 Section 1, Starting on: 03/23/2026
| Date(s) | Day | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/23/26 - 04/27/26 | M | 11:30 am -1:00 pm | UUCE 238 |
Instructors: DENNIS CLARK, SANDRA CLARK
Registration for Spring 2026 starts at 9:00 a.m. on 03-05-2026.Is money a barrier to you taking classes? Call our office and ask about scholarships or learn the details here. Want to donate to the scholarship fund? You can make this gift online.
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