IN THE MEDIA
Published articles, radio shows, talks, and more featuring Clever Octopus & our staff
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2020
Replay: FOX 13 News Live at Five | Fox 13 Salt Lake | June 2020
6 New Murals in South Salt Lake | Salt Lake Magazine | June 17, 2020
Fundraising doesn’t work anymore (act like a business instead) | Utah Business | April 20, 2020
#1: Sustainability Tips During a Pandemic (3.23.20) | Salt Palace | March 23, 2020
Going Green at Home: 8 Sustainable Actions You Can Do From Home | SLCGreen | March 26, 2020
It’s an arts and crafts dream shop | ABC4.com | March 12, 2020
Clever Octopus March Workshops | SLCC Thayne Center | February 2020
Winterpalooza 2020 | Utah Kids Club | February 2020
Create Art, Waste Less, and Save Money with Clever Octopus Creative Reuse Center | Salt Lake County Zoo, Arts, and Parks Blog | February 20, 2020
#NotTrash | STRT, Instagram | February 21, 2020
EP 3 “Junk” featuring Sarah Kastelic | Dark side podcast, Instagram | February 19, 2020
Clever Octopus is like Disneyland | The New Utah Podcast, Facebook | January 31, 2020
Clever Octopus Grand Opening Event | Thayne Center SLCC, Facebook | January 31, 2020
Clever Octopus New Location | SLC Green | January 2020
Best Sewing Classes in SLC | Yelp | January 2020
Get Creative with Clever Octopus | SLC Green | January 2020
Volunteer Partners | Salt Lake City Master Recycler | January 2020
Made with Love | Humane Society | January 2020
Volunteer with Clever Octopus | Thayne Center | January 2020
2019
Shopping online? Consider supporting a local business, like this one selling unique gifts | Fox 13 | December 18, 2019
Easy and Eco-friend “Experience” Gift Ideas | Earth 911 | December 9, 2019
Clever Octopus is moving into a new space | Now Playing Utah | November 26, 2019
Shop Small Saturday | SLCGreen | November 2019
Sustainability Report | Salt Palace Convention Center | September 2019
Get creative at the Clever Octopus Creative Reuse Center | SLCGreen | November 2019
Clever Octopus on Get An Earful | KZMU | November 2, 2019
JEWISH ARTS FESTIVAL PRESENTS THE HANUKKAH MARKET | IJ & JEANNÉ WAGNER JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER
Citizen Revolt: Oct. 24 | City Weekly | October 24, 2019
SLCC Gives Back to Community with Annual Day of Service | Yahoo! Finance | October 15, 2019
Check It Out | The Friends of the City Library | October 2019
Utah Climate Week: Sustainable Hospitality Panel | Utah Business | October 2019
Utah Society for Environmental Education | October Newsletter | October 2019
Utah Climate Week 2019 | Utah Climate Action Network | October 2019
October SLCC Serves | Salt Lake Community College | October 2019
Bwild Upcyclathon | Bwild Eventbrite | October 2019
Craftoberfest 2019 | South Salt Lake City | October 2019
Clever Octopus: Making Art and Keeping Everyday Items Out of the Landfill | SLCgreen Blog | September 22, 2019
(features Clever Octopus, written by Atticus Olmedo)
Climate Strike | Wasatch Rising Tide Instagram | September 19, 2019
(mentions Clever Octopus)
Waste Not, Want Art? The Clever Octopus Provides Sustainable Art Materials for All | The Daily Utah Chronicle | September 12, 2019
(features Clever Octopus, written by Palak Jayswal)
A garbage dream: envisioning creative reuse in Moab | Moab Sun News | September 12, 2019
(features Clever Octopus, written by Maggie McGuire)
We Love Our Partners | FutureInDesign Instagram | September 5, 2019
(features Clever Octopus)
Climate & Health Symposium | Facebook Events | September 2019
(mentions Clever Octopus)
Salt Lake County 2019 Climate & Health Symposium | Eventbrite | September 2019
(mentions Clever Octopus)
Sustainability Speaker Series - Clever Octopus | Evnsi | August 30, 2019
(mentions Clever Octopus)
MODERN EMBROIDERY WORKSHOP AT CLEVER OCTOPUS | Boo Forever | August 1, 2019
(features Clever Octopus)
Reclaim Art and Craft and Clean Industrial Discards | Keep America Beautiful | July 2019
(features Clever Octopus)
The Art of Reuse: Rethinking our Waste through Creativity | TEDx Official Youtube Channel | July 19, 2019
(features Lin-hsiu Huang, Clever Octopus Program Coordinator)
Sustainable Meetings: How 4 Cities Make It Easy to Go Green in 2019 | Meetings Today | July 2019
(mentions Clever Octopus)
Ted x Ogden 2019 Speaker Lineup | Tedx Ogden Website | June 6, 2019
(features Lin-hsiu Huang, Clever Octopus Program Coordinator)
e2 Check-in with: Clever Octopus | e2 Business, SLCgreen Newsletter | June 5, 2019
(features Clever Octopus)
Sculpting the Future: Art to Save Utah | Visit Salt Lake | July 1, 2019
(features one of Clever Octopus’ 2019 summer camps)
Clever Octopus Summer Warehouse Sale | Catalyst Magazine | May 31, 2019
(features Clever Octopus)
Clever Octopus Summer Warehouse Sale | Alignable | May 31, 2019
(features Clever Octopus)
CAP’S OFF TO YOU!–CLEVER OCTOPUS – AND CELEBRATING STORY | Story Crossroads | April 13, 2019
Clever Octopus: A Creative Reuse Haven Turns Two | Catalyst Magazine | March 28, 2019
(features Clever Octopus, written by Adelina Whitten)
Radio Active April 16 | 90.9 KRCL | April 16, 2019
(features Jen Lopez, Clever Octopus Co-founder, interviewed by Lara Jones)
2018 & 2017
Thrift Haul: Clever Octopus Creative Reuse Center Warehouse Sale | 3SistersSundries Youtube Channel | October 20, 2018
(features Clever Octopus)
Clever Octopus Creative Reuse Center | Transwest Credit Union | 2018
(features Clever Octopus)
Clever Octopus making waves in Utah’s arts and craft scene by ‘giving things a second life’ through new creative reuse store | Salt Lake Tribune | September 18, 2017
(features Clever Octopus)
Clever Octopus Creative Reuse Center Grand Opening | Murray Journal | April 1, 2017
(features Clever Octopus)
Clever Octopus Creative Reuse Center Grand Opening | KCPW | March 25, 2017
(features one of Clever Octopus)