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Colors of Nature

Create and Paint with Natural Dyes

2025-06-11 10:30:00 2025-06-11 12:00:00 America/Denver Colors of Nature Local Artist Vicky Lowe K’ulub will teach us to make and use natural dyes in painting projects that create artworks inspired by nature. Whitmore - Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)

Wednesday, June 11
10:30am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-06-11 10:30:00 2025-06-11 12:00:00 America/Denver Colors of Nature Local Artist Vicky Lowe K’ulub will teach us to make and use natural dyes in painting projects that create artworks inspired by nature. Whitmore - Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)

Whitmore

Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)

Local Artist Vicky Lowe K’ulub will teach us to make and use natural dyes in painting projects that create artworks inspired by nature.

Artist and Educator Vicky Lowe K’ulub’s artistic practice focuses on continuing Indigenous stories, knowledge and practices. She illustrates the relationship between culture, nature, sustainability and social justice. She aims to highlight ancestral foods and cultural diasporic memories. She enjoys working with oils, acrylics,  handcrafted paper collage, natural dyes and weaving. Vicky works as an art and Spanish teacher in Salt Lake City on a full-time basis while dedicating herself to personal art and community initiatives. She facilitates workshops across the state of Utah. Providing opportunities for the community to share about Indigenous history, stories and practices through art.

@vickylowe_arte

Whitmore

Phone: 801-943-4636
Branch manager
Maggie Mills

Hours
Mon, Jun 02 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jun 03 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jun 04 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jun 05 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jun 06 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 07 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jun 08 Closed

Upcoming events

Tue, Jun 03, 10:15am - 11:15am
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Storytime fun for the whole family. We'll be talking, singing, reading, writing and playing.

Wed, Jun 04, 5:45pm - 6:45pm
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Explore the fundamentals of yoga with certified instructor Jenny Wigham.

Thu, Jun 05, 10:15am - 11:00am
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Can you "head, shoulders, knees and toes" with the best? Music and movement for little ones and their grownups.

Thu, Jun 05, 11:00am - 11:30am
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Talk-sing-read-write-PLAY with your children to help them get ready for kindergarten! Drop-in activities and toys for babies to preschoolers with their caring adult(s).

Fri, Jun 06, 11:00am - 11:30am
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Enjoy a fun puppet show, presented by the Utah Puppet Theater!

Fri, Jun 06, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Read your favorite book to Aussie, a trained Pet Partners therapy dog who loves being read to! For kids of all ages. Stop by the children's desk to sign up on the day of the activity.

Sat, Jun 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Read your favorite book to Geo, a trained therapy dog who loves being read to! For kids of all ages. Stop by the children's desk to sign up on the Saturday of the activity.

Mon, Jun 09, All day
Come in the 2nd Monday of each month for a new origami project! Includes folding instructions and paper.

Mon, Jun 09, 10:15am - 11:15am
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Storytime fun for the whole family. We'll be talking, singing, reading, writing and playing.

Tue, Jun 10, 10:15am - 11:15am
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Storytime fun for the whole family. We'll be talking, singing, reading, writing and playing.

Tue, Jun 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Pianist Ken Uy performs works by Mozart, Joplin, Debussy, and Chopin.

Tue, Jun 10, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Whitmore Learning Lab(staff only)
Embark on a great role-playing adventure! Both groups are currently at capacity. Email Jackson at jmyrick@slcolibrary.org for information on entering the group or getting on the waitlist.

Wed, Jun 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Local Artist Vicky Lowe K’ulub will teach us to make and use natural dyes in painting projects that create artworks inspired by nature.

Thu, Jun 12, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Whitmore Study Room A (Capacity 14)
Learn to crochet from an experienced crafter. This class is perfect for beginners or anyone just starting to crochet. Crochet hooks and yarn provided or you can bring your own. Registration required.
This event is full

Thu, Jun 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
A petting zoo featuring reptiles, exotics and farm animals that you can pet and hold.

Fri, Jun 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Come enjoy a fun and interactive presentation all about adventures in Science!

Tue, Jun 17, 10:15am - 11:15am
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Storytime fun for the whole family. We'll be talking, singing, reading, writing and playing.

Tue, Jun 17, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Ever wondered how AI can help you write, brainstorm, and boost productivity? In this hands-on class, you’ll learn how to create your own AI chatbot using OpenAI’s GPT Builder.

Tue, Jun 17, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Whitmore Learning Lab(staff only)
Use your imagination and ordinary found objects to create or recreate artistic masterpieces!
Registration opens Tuesday, June 3 2025 at 9:00am

Wed, Jun 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Come enjoy a fun and interactive Magic Show with Magician Mont Duston!

Wed, Jun 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Whitmore Study Room A (Capacity 14)
Joins us for a discussion of new and noteworthy nonfiction books. This month's book is The Art Thief by Michael Finkel. New readers are always welcome!

Mon, Jun 23, 10:15am - 11:15am
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Storytime fun for the whole family. We'll be talking, singing, reading, writing and playing.

Tue, Jun 24, 10:15am - 11:15am
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Storytime fun for the whole family. We'll be talking, singing, reading, writing and playing.

Tue, Jun 24, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Whitmore Learning Lab(staff only)
Embark on a great role-playing adventure! Both groups are currently at capacity. Email Jackson at jmyrick@slcolibrary.org for information on entering the group or getting on the waitlist.

Wed, Jun 25, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Learn the art of printmaking and create your own bookmark.

Thu, Jun 26, 10:15am - 11:00am
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Can you "head, shoulders, knees and toes" with the best? Music and movement for little ones and their grownups.

Thu, Jun 26, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Whitmore Study Room A (Capacity 14)
Learn to crochet from an experienced crafter. This class is perfect for beginners or anyone just starting to crochet. Crochet hooks and yarn provided or you can bring your own. Registration required.

Thu, Jun 26, 11:00am - 11:30am
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Talk-sing-read-write-PLAY with your children to help them get ready for kindergarten! Drop-in activities and toys for babies to preschoolers with their caring adult(s).

Mon, Jun 30, All day
Pick up a fun activity kit designed for adults and teens with intellectual disabilities.

Mon, Jun 30, All day
Make the perfect 4th of July accessory with a bottlecap necklace full of patriotic flare! Packets are first come, first served while supplies last.

Mon, Jun 30, 10:15am - 11:15am
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Storytime fun for the whole family. We'll be talking, singing, reading, writing and playing.

Tue, Jul 01, All day
Pick up a fun activity kit designed for adults and teens with intellectual disabilities.

Tue, Jul 01, 10:15am - 11:15am
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Storytime fun for the whole family. We'll be talking, singing, reading, writing and playing.

Wed, Jul 02, 5:45pm - 6:45pm
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Explore the fundamentals of yoga with certified instructor Jenny Wigham.

Thu, Jul 03, 10:15am - 11:00am
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Can you "head, shoulders, knees and toes" with the best? Music and movement for little ones and their grownups.

Thu, Jul 03, 11:00am - 11:30am
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Talk-sing-read-write-PLAY with your children to help them get ready for kindergarten! Drop-in activities and toys for babies to preschoolers with their caring adult(s).

Mon, Jul 07, 10:15am - 11:15am
Whitmore Study Room B (Capacity 4)
Storytime fun for the whole family. We'll be talking, singing, reading, writing and playing.

Mon, Jul 07, 1:00pm - 7:00pm
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Give blood to help others. Schedule your appointment: redcrossblood.org or 1.800.RED.CROSS

Tue, Jul 08, 10:15am - 11:15am
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Storytime fun for the whole family. We'll be talking, singing, reading, writing and playing.

Tue, Jul 08, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Whitmore Learning Lab(staff only)
Embark on a great role-playing adventure! Both groups are currently at capacity. Email Jackson at jmyrick@slcolibrary.org for information on entering the group or getting on the waitlist.

Thu, Jul 10, 10:15am - 11:00am
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Can you "head, shoulders, knees and toes" with the best? Music and movement for little ones and their grownups.

Thu, Jul 10, 11:00am - 11:30am
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Talk-sing-read-write-PLAY with your children to help them get ready for kindergarten! Drop-in activities and toys for babies to preschoolers with their caring adult(s).

Fri, Jul 11, 11:00am - 11:30am
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Enjoy a fun puppet show, presented by the Utah Puppet Theater!

Sat, Jul 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Read your favorite book to Geo, a trained therapy dog who loves being read to! For kids of all ages. Stop by the children's desk to sign up on the Saturday of the activity.

Mon, Jul 14, 10:15am - 11:15am
Whitmore Study Room B (Capacity 4)
Storytime fun for the whole family. We'll be talking, singing, reading, writing and playing.

Tue, Jul 15, 10:15am - 11:15am
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Storytime fun for the whole family. We'll be talking, singing, reading, writing and playing.

Tue, Jul 15, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Learn how to create a water-efficient, low-maintenance yard with the Localscapes method.

Wed, Jul 16, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Come enjoy some fun STEAM activities courtesy of the Hillcrest High Robotics Team.

Wed, Jul 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Whitmore Study Room A (Capacity 14)
Joins us for a discussion of new and noteworthy nonfiction books. This month's book is Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage by Alfred Lansing. New readers are always welcome!

Thu, Jul 17, 10:15am - 11:00am
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Can you "head, shoulders, knees and toes" with the best? Music and movement for little ones and their grownups.

Thu, Jul 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Talk-sing-read-write-PLAY with your children to help them get ready for kindergarten! Drop-in activities and toys for babies to preschoolers with their caring adult(s).

Fri, Jul 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Come enjoy a fun and interactive presentation all about adventures in Science!

Sat, Jul 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Prepared to be amazed with the wizarding magic of Magician Jason Fun.

Mon, Jul 21, 10:15am - 11:15am
Whitmore Study Room B (Capacity 4)
Storytime fun for the whole family. We'll be talking, singing, reading, writing and playing.

Tue, Jul 22, 10:15am - 11:15am
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Storytime fun for the whole family. We'll be talking, singing, reading, writing and playing.

Tue, Jul 22, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Whitmore Learning Lab(staff only)
Embark on a great role-playing adventure! Both groups are currently at capacity. Email Jackson at jmyrick@slcolibrary.org for information on entering the group or getting on the waitlist.

Mon, Jul 28, 10:15am - 11:15am
Whitmore Study Room B (Capacity 4)
Storytime fun for the whole family. We'll be talking, singing, reading, writing and playing.

Tue, Jul 29, 10:15am - 11:15am
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Storytime fun for the whole family. We'll be talking, singing, reading, writing and playing.

Thu, Jul 31, All day
Pick up a fun activity kit designed for adults and teens with intellectual disabilities.

Fri, Aug 01, All day
Pick up a fun activity kit designed for adults and teens with intellectual disabilities.

Fri, Aug 01, 11:00am - 11:30am
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Enjoy a fun puppet show, presented by the Utah Puppet Theater!

Sat, Aug 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Read your favorite book to Geo, a trained therapy dog who loves being read to! For kids of all ages. Stop by the children's desk to sign up on the Saturday of the activity.

Wed, Aug 06, 5:45pm - 6:45pm
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Explore the fundamentals of yoga with certified instructor Jenny Wigham.

Fri, Aug 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Whitmore Meeting Room (Capacity 92)
Come enjoy a fun and interactive presentation all about adventures in Science!

Tue, Aug 12, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Whitmore Learning Lab(staff only)
Embark on a great role-playing adventure! Both groups are currently at capacity. Email Jackson at jmyrick@slcolibrary.org for information on entering the group or getting on the waitlist.

Wed, Aug 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Whitmore Study Room A (Capacity 14)
Joins us for a discussion of new and noteworthy nonfiction books. This month's book is Forager by Michelle Dow. New readers are always welcome!

Tue, Aug 26, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Whitmore Learning Lab(staff only)
Embark on a great role-playing adventure! Both groups are currently at capacity. Email Jackson at jmyrick@slcolibrary.org for information on entering the group or getting on the waitlist.

Sat, Aug 30, All day
Pick up a fun activity kit designed for adults and teens with intellectual disabilities.