Jones Falls 2076 Dreamwalks: What Would Stony Run Look Like Unburied within the Future?

Description

Ready to dream?

Join one in every of six Jones Falls 2076 Dreamwalks, led by Ren Dodge, and hint the Stony Run overland, be taught concerning the historical past of buried streams, and picture what it’s going to appear to be in 2076.

The Jones Falls River has been partially hidden under I-83 for over 50 years, ignored and mistreated. How may we radically reimagine our river as the middle of a reconnected and ecologically vibrant Baltimore?

For this Dreamwalk, Dodge will lead Buried Stony Run, following the hidden path of Stony Run from its outfall close to the Potts and Callahan website to the place it disappears underground beneath the baseball fields. Along the way in which, he’ll discover the historical past of Baltimore’s buried streams, focus on the imaginative and prescient for a future confluence park, and invite individuals to think about what it could imply to sunlight and restore the assembly of Stony Run and the Jones Falls because the centerpiece of the longer term Jones Falls Greenway Park.

About Jones Falls 2076

Jones Falls 2076 is a speculative design undertaking to ascertain aspirational and quixotic futures for the river in 2076, half a century from now. This sequence of River Reimagining workshops, artwork exhibitions, discussions, and publications will encourage radical dreaming and summon collective motion on the way forward for the Jones Falls.

About Walk Guide Ren Dodge

Ren Dodge is an environmental scientist, photographer, and distant sensing specialist based mostly in Baltimore. Originally from Minneapolis, he earned a Bachelor of Arts in pictures from San Francisco State University, spent over a decade in California as knowledgeable photographer, then moved to Baltimore to earn a Master of Science in environmental science from Towson University, specializing in stream restoration and distant sensing. His work explores the intersection of science, panorama, and storytelling.