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Show Page 22 The Ogden Valley news Volume XIV Issue XV May 15, 2007 Calendar of Events Every Monday: Children’s Discovery Time, 10:30 a.m., Ogden Valley Branch Library. Children from infancy - five years of age & their caregivers are invited to hear stories and participate in learning activities. Children introduced to books, music, and art. FREE! For more info, call 745-2220. Every Monday: Intermediate Pilates Class, 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. Requires a basic knowledge of the Pilates technique and repertoire. Involves equipment—balls, theraband, and foam rolls. It moves faster and the exercises are more challenging than beginning class. Classes held in Eden at Transformations. Call 644-8731 for details. Every Tuesday: Hatha Yoga at Double Happiness Yoga Studio, 8:30 – 9:45 a.m. $10/class. Drop-ins $12. Call Marsha @ 7450584 for more info. Every Tuesday: Weber County Commission meeting, 10:00 a.m., Weber County Bldg., 2380 Washington Blvd., Ogden. Public hearings held Tuesdays at 6:00 p.m. as needed. Meeting minutes and agendas at <www1.co.weber.ut.us> Every Tuesday: Beginner Plus Pilates Class, 9:15 - 10:15 a.m. Class focuses on basic Pilates technique and repertoire. Moves faster than beginning class & introduces equipment, including balls, rolls, and therabands. Intermediate/Advanced Pilates Class, 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. Requires strong knowledge of Pilates technique & repertoire. Moves quickly; involves advanced moves. Beginner Pilates Mat Class, 6:15 – 7:15 p.m. Learn essential components of the Pilates technique & basic mat exercises. Classes held in Eden at Transformations. Call 6448731 for details. Every 1st and 3rd Tuesday: Huntsville Town Council meeting, 7:00 p.m., Huntsville Town Hall, 7309 E. 200 S. Visit www. huntsvilletown.com for more info. Every 1st and 3rd Tuesday: Spinal Care Classes at Harper Chiropractic, 2580 N. Hwy 162, Eden, 6:15 p.m. For more info, call 745-0977. Every 4th Tuesday: Ogden Valley Township Planning Commission, 4:30 p.m., Weber County Bldg., 2380 Washington Blvd., Ogden. Every Wednesday: K.I.D.S. After School Program. This weekly program is designed to be educational, creative, entertaining, and best of all it’s FREE! Activities are held every Wednesday, beginning at 1:45. For more information call 7452220. Every Wednesday: Advanced Pilates Class, 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. Requires strong knowledge of Pilates technique & repertoire. Moves quickly & involves advanced moves. Classes held in Eden at Transformations. Call 644-8731 for details. Every Wednesday: Ogden Valley Community Church Youth Group for teens, grades 7 - 12. Great Bible study and fun fellowship/ activities. 7:00 p.m., 7390 E. 200 S., Huntsville. 745-4133. Every Wednesday: Hatha yoga at Double Happiness Yoga Studio, 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. $10/class. Drop-ins $12. Call Marsha @ 745-0584 for more info. Every Wednesday: Ogden Nature Center Wildlife Wednesday, 3:30 p.m. Join wildlife specialist for half hour program to meet and learn about native Utah animals. Whether it is Einstein the Pelican, Rex the Desert Tortoise, George the Gopher Snake, or any of our other feathered or scaly friends, the lessons are fun and informative. Admission free for members; nonmembers, $3 for adults and $1.25 for children 2-11 and seniors. Children under 2 free. Center located at 966 W. 12th Street, Ogden. For more info, call 801-6217595. Info also posted at <http://www.ogdennaturecenter.org/> Every 1st Wednesday: Free Healthy Living Seminars at Transformations. If your goal is to get and stay healthy, these classes are for you. Visit our website www.transformationslec. com or call 644-8731 for details/location. Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday: Nitwit Knitting Circle. We knit sweaters for the Knit for Kids Guideposts Project and baby booties for the Pregnancy Care Center. If you cannot knit we’ll teach you how! Free and fun! Learn a craft while helping a good cause. If interested, call 745-3635. Every 2nd Wednesday: Ogden Valley Recreation/ Transmission Special Service District Board Meeting, Ogden Valley Library, 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Public invited. Every 2nd Wednesday: Nordic Mountain Water Board meetings, 7:00 p.m. at S&S Office Building, 4786 E. 2600 N., Valley Junction Park, Eden. Meetings open to shareholders. Non-shareholders need to call a week in advance to be placed on the agenda. Call 745-2605 for more info. Every 3rd Wednesday: Ogden Valley Business Association Meeting (OVBA). For more info visit <www.ovba.org> Refer to web site for time, click on “Meetings.” Every 4th Wednesday: Eden Park Board, 7:00 p.m. Call Rod Peterson at 745-3942 for location and/or more info. Every 4th Thursday: CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) at the Ogden Valley Library, 7:00 p.m. Leaders meet monthly, team members meet quarterly. Volunteers needed. For more info, call Darla Weston at 745-2365 or Wayne Hillstead at 745-1561. Every Thursday: Beginner Plus Pilates Class, 9:15 - 10:15 a.m. Basic Pilates technique & repertoire. Moves faster than beginning class & introduces equipment including balls, rolls, and therabands. Intermediate Pilates Class, 3:30 – 4:30 pm. Requires basic knowledge of Pilates technique & exercises. Equipment use including balls, theraband, and foam rolls. Exercises more challenging. Advanced Pilates Class, 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. Requires strong knowledge of Pilates technique & repertoire. Moves quickly and involves advanced moves. Classes held in Eden at Transformations. Call 644-8731 for location/details. Every Thursday: Senior Lunch at the Ogden Valley Library community room, noon. $2.00 suggested donation for seniors, $4.00 for those 59 and younger. Call 745-2220 for more info. Every 2nd Thursday: Piece of Mind Quilt Guild. 6:30 p.m., Ogden Valley Library. Participants share quilts they have made and learn new techniques. Also produce quilts for charity. The guild is part of the Utah State Quilt Guild. Everyone welcome— beginner to advanced quilters. Come join us! Call Laura Martin at 745-0492 for more info. Every 2nd Thursday of the month - Blood Pressure Clinic. Registered nurse from Applegate Home Health Care offers blood pressure and glucose checks prior to Senior Luncheon at the Ogden Valley Branch Library. 11:40 a.m. Call 745-2220 for more info. Every 2nd Thursday: Readin’ in Eden at 7:00 p.m. Community Reading Group. For location and more info, call Shanna Francis 745-2688, Martha Schickedanz 745-3688, or Darla LonghurstVanZeben 745-4740. Everyone welcome. Every 2nd Thursday: 7:00 p.m. If you are serious about writing, we would like you to join our group. Current members write in all genres & encourage & critique each other’s work on the path to publication. If interested, call Drienie at 745-3635. Every 2nd Thursday: La Leche League meeting, 1:00 p.m. Mother-to-mother support for breastfeeding and pregnant mothers. Meetings held in Ogden. Contact KeeNan with questions or for more info, 745-2664. Every Thursday before 4th Tuesday: Eden Planning Committee. 7:00 p.m. at the Red Moose Lodge in Eden. Public welcome. Call 745-1217 to confirm meeting date, place, and time. Every 2nd Thursday: Utah Homemakers Association’s monthly meetings designed to promote stable homes and satisfying family living. Speakers share educational information. Come gain skills that will contribute to your interests and needs as homemakers. Also participate in service projects to help the welfare of others and the community. 10:00-11:30 a.m. Nursery available. $12 yearly fee. Contact Renee, 745-2468. Every 3rd Thursday of the month - Senior Foot Clinic at the Ogden Valley Branch Library, 1:00 p.m. Cost is $10.00. Call 745-2220 for more information. Every Friday: Intermediate/Advanced Pilates Class, 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. Requires strong knowledge of the Pilates technique and repertoire. It moves quickly and involves advanced moves. All classes take place in Eden at Transformations. Call Lorrie at 801-644-8731 for location and details. Every Friday: Open gym at High Altitude Fitness from 10:30 to 12:30. Open to members and nonmembers. Great winter fun. Member children $5, non-member children $8. Call 745-2653 for more info. Every Friday at High Altitude Fitness, Art Exploration class, 3:50 - 5:00 p.m. All ages welcome. Learn and participate in many different art forms. Call 745-2653 for more info. Every 2nd and 4th Friday night: Texas Karaoke. Music & Fun. American Legion Post 129, 604 S. 7800 E., Huntsville. Open to general public. Every Saturday: Red Rock Ranch and Outfitters presents Free Live Music and friends for jam session. 6:00 p.m. Open to public. FREE. Bring instruments and join in, or just come and listen to local talent. Every Sunday: Breakfasts from 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 at the American Legion Post 129. Open to general public. 604 S. 7800 E., Huntsville. May 1 – 31: Spring is definitely in the air and color blooms throughout the valley landscape. This blossoming is the focus of a new art exhibit running through May 31 at the Wolf Creek Gallery Space, 3900 N Wolf Creek Drive. The public is invited to stop by and view the compilation of mediums and artwork. All items are for sale and interested parties should contact Kris Wilkerson at (801) 745-9557 or via email at <kris@wilkersonfineart.com> May 16: Nordic Mountain Water, Inc. annual meeting, Snowcrest Jr. High, 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. Questions? Call the office at 7452605. May 16 - 17: Beginning and advanced string orchestras with guitars, directed by Theresa Ellis; Valley band directed by Brent Broome, and choir led by Jolene Reneau will perform together in concert on May 16 at 7:00 p.m., Snowcrest Jr. High. The next evening, May 17 at 7:00 p.m. at Snowcrest, the Jr. High School orchestra, band, and choir concert, directed by Brent Broome, will perform. May 17: Ryon Hadley of the Weber County Sheriff’s Office will host a community Neighborhood Watch discussion on Thursday, May 17 at 7:00 p.m. at the Huntsville Town Hall. The public is invited to attend. May 17: Introduction to Microsoft Word, Ogden Valley Library, 7:00 p.m. FREE. Call 745-2220 for more info. May 17: American Red Cross “Women Who Wine” Shopping Benefit, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at Ume’ Boutique, 186 Historic 25th St., Ogden. May 19: Armed Forces Day. May 19: Red Rock Ranch will be the starting point for the seventh annual Ogden Marathon. For more info, please visit <www.ogdenmarathon.com> May 19: Local Chapter of National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) fundraising banquet to support wild turkey conservation. At the Hearthside in Eden. Doors open at 5:30. General public welcome. Social hour, games, meal, and live auction and raffle. For tickets, call Mike Sacco 801-3942043—$55 single, $75 couples, and $15 for children. Tickets also include 1 year membership in the NWTF or Women in the Outdoors. Tickets also available at the door. May 19: Painters ages 8 - adult can explore watercolor techniques with artist, Annette Orrock from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Eccles Community Art Center. Bring a snack or sack lunch along with your watercolors. Tuition $44. Pre-register by calling 392-6935. May 19: The Utah Genealogical Association, Ogden Region, will hold their semiannual meeting at 10:00 A.M. The featured speaker will be Richard Roberts who will speak on “The History of Weber County.” He is the author of “Legacy, History of the Utah National Guard from the Nauvoo Legion Era to Enduring Freedom”, and co-author of “Ogden City Junction” and “History of Weber County.” The meeting is free to the public and will be held at the Ogden Regional Family History Center, 539 24th Street (Room 12) in Ogden. For further information, call 6261006. May 21: WSU’s Ott Planetarium presents “Astrokids!” 6:00 p.m., Lind Lecture Hall, $2/$1/free for children under 5. Call 626-6871 or visit <weber.edu/planetarium> May 21: WSU’s Ott Planetarium presents “Cosmic Journey,” 7:00 p.m., Lind Lecture Hall, $2/$1/free for children under 5. Call 626-6871 or visit <weber.edu/planetarium> May 21: WSU’s Ott Planetarium presents “The Sky Tonight Live,” 8:00 p.m., Lind Lecture Hall, $2/$1/free for children under 5. Call 626-6871 or visit <weber.edu/planetarium> May 22: Spring Fling Boutique at High Altitude Fitness. 10:00 a.m. – noon, and 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. Come see our new summer clothing line by Shade and Marika. Located at 7341 E. 200 S. in Huntsville. For more info call 391-7091. May 23: The Eccles Community Art Center’s bus tour to the Utah Museum of Fine Art. The bus leaves the center at 9:00 a.m.; returns at 4:00 p.m. Bus fare $20. Your payment will serve as you reservation and must be received by the center staff by May 18. For info call 801-392-6935 or visit <www.ogden4arts. org> May 24: Student Recital, 7:00 p.m. at the Ogden Valley Branch Library in Huntsville. Recital will highlight the talent of performers who are music students of master teacher Theresa Ellis of Eden. The public is warmly welcomed. May 24: “Buy Me a Dream” Lunch & Fashion Show by Ume’ Boutique. Ogden Golf & Country Club, 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. May 24: The Ogden Symphony Ballet presents “Bravo Broadway,” 7:30 p.m., Val A. Browning Center Austad Auditorium. Call 399-9214 or visit <symphonyballet.org> May 25: Last day of school for Weber School District. May 26: Intro to the Internet for Parents and Children, Ogden Valley Library, 10:30 a.m. FREE. Call 745-2220 for more info. May 26: Painters ages 8 - adult explore watercolor techniques with artist Annette Orrock from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., Eccles Community Art Center, Ogden. Bring a snack or sack lunch along with your watercolors. Tuition $44. Pre-register by calling 392-6935. May 28: Memorial Day May 29: Zuhra Zakiyah’s (Candace Baker) six weeks beginning and intermediate Middle Eastern Dance session of classes, Tuesday evenings, May 29 - July 3 @ Eccles Community Art Center, Ogden. Beginning class, 6 to 7 p.m.; intermediate, 7:15 to 8:15 p.m. Tuition $45. Pre-register by calling 392-6935. June 1-30: Artist Reception, 6-9 p.m. at The Eccles Community Art Center to exhibit the work of Doug Braithwaite of Sunset and the paintings of Sue Valentine of SLC in the Carriage House Gallery during June. Regular gallery hours Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. For more info, call 3926935 or visit <www.ogden4arts.org> June 2: National Trails Day. June 2: Wildflower Hike with naturalist scheduled for National Trails Day.Bill King, wildflower enthusiast, will lead 2 free wildflower walks, at 9:00 a.m. & again at 3:00 p.m. The easy hikes will start at the southwest corner of Rainbow Garden’s parking lot at the mouth of Ogden Canyon, and follow the Birdsong Trail. Hike is about a 1 mile round trip, and will last about 1 hour. June 2: Weber Pathways Ninth Annual National Trail Day. The event will begin at 7:30 in the morning with a bird walk, and then additional activities to follow, including a 5K run at 9:45 with a chance to beat Ogden’s mayor to the finish line. For more details visit www.weberpathways.org or call us at 393-2304. June 2: Students ages 8-adult explore creative painting techniques with artist Annette Orrock, 9 a.m. – noon, Eccles Community Art Center. Tuition $33. Supplies—watercolor, acrylics, oil pastels, and inks—provided. Pre-register by calling 392-6935. June 2: The Eccles Community Art Center’s yard art sale, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. If inclement weather, sale will move to the center’s large dance studio. 2580 Jefferson Ave., Ogden. June 6: Children ages 6 to 9 years, science art workshop with bubbles as the theme, Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden, 3:30 to 5:00 p.m. Tuition $10, supplies provided. Class size limited. Call 392-6935 to pre-register. June 9 and 11: Ogden City Cemetery Walking Tour. Tour will focus on early settlers of Ogden. Meet at the south end of 1st Avenue. Tours will run every ten minutes from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. For more info call 626-1006. June 11: Mad Science of Salt Lake 3 hour hands on science camp for children ages 6 - 11 years old, 9 a.m. to noon, June 11 through 15 at Eccles Community Art Center, Ogden. Camp theme: NASA Space explorers. Tuition $140/child, includes supplies. Pre-registration required. To pre-register/info, call 3926935. June 13: Virginia Tanner Creative Dance Summer dance session Wednesdays June 13 - July 11 at the Eccles Community Art Center, Ogden. For more info/registration, call (801)5817374 or visit <www.dance.utah.edu/vtcdt> June 13: Children ages 6 to 9 years, science art workshop with flowers as the theme offered at the Eccles community Art Center, Ogden from 3:30 - 5:00 p.m. Tuition $10, supplies provided. Class size limited. Call 392-6935 to pre-register. June 16: Children ages 3 to 6 years are invited to create a “my dad” printmaking project at a workshop with artist Kathy Wade at the Eccles Community Art Center, 2:00 to 2:45 p.m. Tuition $12. Class size limited. Call 392-6935 to pre-register. June 18: Are you looking to bring creativity back to your life? Join us at the Summer Creative Play workshop offered at the Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. Create a variety of summer themed art and craft projects. Supplies provided. Tuition $15. Call 3926935 to pre-register. June 19: Artist Jeanine Cobb introduces students 7 to 11 years old to watercolor techniques while assisting them in painting favorite summer flowers, 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., Eccles Community Art Center, Ogden. Tuition $27, includes supplies. Pre-register by calling 392-6935. More Calendar of Events items posted online at www.ovba.org To place your scheduled event in the Calendar of Events, call Shanna Francis 745-2688 or Jeannie Wendell 745-2879 |