Third places is a term coined by sociologist Ray Oldenburg and refers to places where people spend time between home (‘first’ place) and work (‘second’ place). They are locations where we exchange ideas, have a good time, and build relationships.

For some Utahns, third places are virtual – think social media, chat rooms, and group texts. But who really makes meaningful connections to their community without face-to-face conversation?

Read more: https://slcecondev.com/2018/11/05/where-is-your-favorite-third-place-in-salt-lake-city/