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Show Page 14 The Ogden Valley news Volume XV Issue XXIV December 1, 2008 Calendar of Events Every Monday-Friday: Pilates, at Zenergy Pilates, Bodywork & Wellness, 4794 E. 2600 N., Eden. Upstairs in the Peterson Builders Bldg. Call Lorrie 801-644-8731 for details. Every Monday: Children’s Discovery Time, 10:30 a.m. @ Ogden Valley Branch Library. All children infancy - 5 years of age & caregivers invited to hear stories & participate in learning activities. Children introduced to books, music, & art. Discovery Time runs on 7 week cycle with 1 week off between cycles. FREE! For more info, call 337-2660. Every Tuesday: Weber County Commission meeting, 10:00 a.m. Weber County Bldg., 2380 Washington Blvd., Ogden. Public hearings held Tuesdays, 6:00 p.m. as needed. Meeting minutes & agendas at <www.co.weber.ut.us> Every 4th Tuesday: Ogden Valley Township Planning Commission, 4:30 p.m., Weber County Bldg., 2380 Washington Blvd., Ogden. Second monthly meetings are now being held the 2nd Wednesday of the month at 5:00 p.m. to work on TDR, Sensitive Land, and Recreation Resort ordinances being developed by Weber County for Ogden Valley. Every Wednesday: Senior Lunch at the Ogden Valley Library community room, noon. $2.50 suggested donation for seniors, $5.00 for those 59 and younger. Call 337-2660 for more info. 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. Every Wednesday: Ogden Valley Chess Club. This weekly program is sponsored by the Ogden Valley Branch Library. If you are under 18 and chess is your game (or if you want to learn how to play), please join us every Wednesday at 3:30 pm in the auditorium of the Ogden Valley Branch Library. 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: Wildlife Wednesday, 3:30 p.m. @ the Ogden Nature Center. People of all ages invited to learn more about some of Utah’s native animal species. For more info call 621-7595 or visit <www.ogdennaturecenter.org> 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 can’t knit, we’ll teach you how! Free & fun! Learn a craft while supporting a good cause. Call 745-3635. Every 2nd Wednesday: Eden Park Board, 6:30 p.m. Call David Ferguson at 745-0618 for location and/or more info. 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: Ogden Valley Township Planning Commission meetings being held at 5:00 p.m. to work on TDR, Sensitive Land, and Recreation Resort ordinances being developed by Weber County for Ogden Valley. Weber County Commission Chambers, 2380 Washington Blvd., Ogden. Every 2nd Wednesday: Ogden Valley Land Trust board meeting. 7:00 p.m., Ogden Valley Library. Call Shanna at 745-2688 for more info. Every 2nd Wednesday of the month - Blood Pressure Clinic - Registered nurse from Applegate Home Health Care offers blood pressure and glucose checks prior to Sr. Luncheon @ the Ogden Valley library. 11:40 a.m. Call 3372660 for more info. Every 3rd Wednesday of the month – Sr. Foot Clinic at the Ogden Valley library, 1:00 p.m. Cost $10. Call 337-2660 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: Ogden Valley Pathways meeting, Ogden Valley Library. 6:30 p.m. For more info, visit <www. ovpathways.org> Every 1st and 3rd Thursday: Huntsville Town Council meeting, 7:00 p.m., Huntsville Town Hall, 7309 E. 200 S. Visit www.huntsvilletown.com for more info. Every 1st Thursday: CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) at the Ogden Valley Library, 7:00 p.m. Leaders meet monthly. Everyone welcome! Volunteers needed. For more info, call Darla Weston at 745-2365 or Wayne Hillstead at 745-1561. Every 2nd Thursday: Piece of Mind Quilt Guild. 6:30 p.m., Ogden Valley Library. Participants share quilts they’ve made & 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 at 745-0492 for more info. Every 2nd Thursday: Readin’ in Eden, Community Reading Group, 7:00 p.m. For location and more info, call Martha Schickedanz 745-3688, or Darla Longhurst-VanZeben 7454740. Everyone welcome. Every 2nd Thursday: Eden Writing Group, 7:00 p.m. If you’re serious about writing, come 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: 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 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 2 nd Thursday: Utah Homemakers Association’s monthly meetings designed to promote stable homes and satisfying family living. Speakers share educational info. Come gain skills that will contribute to your interests and needs as homemakers. Also participate in service projects to help others & the community. 10:00-11:30 a.m. Nursery available. $12 yearly fee. Contact Renee, 745-2468. Every 2nd and 4th Friday night: Music & Fun. American Legion Post 129, 604 S. 7800 E., Huntsville. Open to general public. Every Sunday: Breakfast 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 at American Legion Post 129. Open to general public. 604 S. 7800 E., Huntsville. November 1- 30: WSU’s “Invisible No More: Latinos’ Dignity March in Utah,” photo documentary exhibit, open during hours of operation, Stewart Library, free, 626-7420. (Exhibit runs to Dec. 2.) November 3 – December 1: Dancer/instructor Deja Mitchell offers 2 workshops: African Based Movement & Tribal Rhythm, and Drum & Movement, Eccles Community Art Center Monday evenings. African Movement, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Individual tuition $35; family of 4 (one must be adult) tuition $120. Tribal Rhythm, ages 8 – adult, 6:45 - 7:45 p.m. Facilitated drum circle for play & fun! Tuition $35. Pre-registration recommended. For more info/pre-register, call 801-392-6935. November 21-29: Theater Arts Academy presents “Ebenezer, The Musical,” Union Station Historical Browning Theatre. Tickets $8. For more info call 645-5924/visit <http://lightsupacademy.com/upcoming.htm> November 21 – January 25: LDS Church History Museum exhibit of hand-crafted Polish nativity scenes, The Birth and Childhood of Our Lord, Jesus Christ: Folk Art from Poland. Free. For more info call 801-240-8376 or visit <http://www.lds.org/churchhistory/museum> November 25: Laughing Boy by Oliver La Farge and/or The World of Chief Seattle: How Can One Sell the Air by Warren Jefferson. 5:30 pm, Ogden Nature Center Bookworms, for anyone interested in nature-related titles, Discovery Room, Refreshments, No cost for Nature Center members, $3/non members. For more info, call 621-7595. November 25: LDS Student Association’s weekly devotional with Donald C. Edwards, Weber Area Director of Seminaries & Institutes, 10 a.m., Ogden LDS Institute of Religion, free, 621-1800. November 25: WSU’s Wilderness Recreation Center’s kayak roll session, 6 p.m., Marshall White Center Pool, 626-6373 or <weber.edu/wrc> Pre-registration required. November 25: WSU women’s basketball vs. Westminster College, 7 p.m., Dee Events Center, $5/$3 free to students with Wildcard ID, 626-8500 or 1-800-WSU-TIKS. November 25: WSU’s Dept of Performing Arts presents WSU Jazz Ensemble, 7:30 p.m., Val A. Browning Center Allred Theater, $4.50/$3.50 weber.edu/performingarts/Events or 626-6800. November 26: WSU’s Religion & Ethics Resource Center & the WSU Diversity Center hosts a discussion “Global Issues in Religion & Ethics,” 1 p.m., Shepherd Union Room 232, free, 626-7947 or 626-7243. November 26: WSU’s Diversity Center hosts Brian Davis in book group discussion of, “The Faith Club: A Muslim, A Christian, A Jew-Three Women Searching for Understanding” by Ranya Idliby, 2 p.m., Shepherd Union Room 232, free, 626-7243. November 26-28: Thanksgiving Holiday-schools closed. November 27: Thanksgiving November 27: Thanksgiving Day Charity Run, 5K & 1.5 Mile. Red Moose Lodge in Eden, 8:30 a.m. Benefits those in need. Entry fee: grocery bag of canned/boxed food or monetary donation. All ages & strollers welcome. For info, call Sue, 745-6621; Lisa, 745-1214; or Terri 745-0511. November 27 (Thanksgiving Day): Anticipated opening of Snowbasin Resort. Celebrate with all the trimmings. Dinner from 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., $48 per person, reservations required, 620-1000 or <www.snowbasin.com> November 28: Anticipated Opening of Wolf Creek Utah Ski Resort 745-3511 or <www.wolfcreekutah. com/the-mountain.php> November 28-29: The Ogden Symphony Ballet presents “The Nutcracker,” 7:30 p.m., Nov. 29 2 p.m.Val A. Browning Center Austad Auditorium. Valet parking available. Tickets $39/$36/$30/$24/$18. For more info call 399-9214 or visit <symphonyballet.org> November 29: WSU men’s basketball vs. Montana Tech, 7 p.m., Dee Events Center, $17/$10/$8/$5/free to students with Wildcard ID, 626-8500 or 1-800-WSU-TIKS. December 5: The Eccles Community Art Center exhibits work of Shanna Kunz & Gregory D. Stocks in Main Gallery, with work of an Artists’ Invitational exhibit/Holiday Boutique in Carriage House Gallery Dec. 5 - 27. Artist reception Dec. 5, 6 - 9 p.m. with Ogden’s First Friday Street Stroll. Regular gallery hours weekdays 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Sat. 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. For info 801-392-6935 or <www.ogden4arts.org> December 5: Gallery 25 First Friday Art Stroll, Features art of Liz Pierce, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m., Historic 25th Street. Also visit Fine Arts Thesis Show at Universe City, 2556 Washington Blvd, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. to meet and visit with Valley artist Seth Hadlock See article page 5. December 6: Intro to the Internet for Parents & Children, Ogden Valley library, 10:30 a.m. For more info call 3372660. December 6: Wilkerson Fine Art 7th Anniversary Exhibit & Holiday Show Artist Reception at Old Town Eden, 5500 E. 2230 N. Exhibit through Jan. 2009. For more info visit <www.WilkersonFineArt.com> December 6: LDS Church History Museum presents Christmas: A Time for Families—journey back through time to1850’s Pioneer Christmas, 5:00 - 9:00 p.m. For more info call 801-240-8376 or visit <http://www.lds.org/churchhistory/museum> December 6 and 13: Suzanne Storer’s Holiday Studio Sale of handmade ceramic pottery and sculpture. 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or by appointment. 1799 Navajo Drive, Ogden. For info call 801-479-5035. December 8: Meet Physician Assistant Eileen Burke’s at “meet & greet” night at Ogden Valley library, 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. Burke offers medical house service care along with medical consulting, patient advocacy, and patient & family support. For more info contact Burke at eburke@healthresolutionsllc. com, 435-647-6209 or www.healthresolutionsllc. com or Christa Graff, Graff Public Relations, LLC at 435-640-7921 or <christa@graffpr.com> December 8: Ogden Valley Branch Library Family Fun Night, Program “The Night Sky,” 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. Learn all about stars & make a star-viewer. Booklists, star charts, & activities to do at home. Refreshments served. Bring telescope if sky is clear. For more info call Melissa at 3372660. December 11: Intro to the Internet at Ogden Valley libary, 7:00 p.m. Call 337-2660 for more info. December 11: Wolf Creek Utah Ski Resort Utah Winter Games Race Clinic 6:00 p.m., 745-3511 or <www.wolfcreekutah.com/the-mountain.php> December 17: Snowcrest Junior High School music concert for Band, Orchestra and Choir will be held at 7:00 p.m. in the school gymnasium. December 16, 17, 18: Snowbasin Resort Avalanche Training Class Level 1. Learn basic decision making, understanding of avalanches, and rescue techniques. $210 including lift ticket. 620-1017 for more info. December 18: Intro to Word Processing at Ogden Valley library, 7:00 p.m. Call 337-2660 for info. December 19-20: Julie Moffitt’s Ballet School presents the Nutcracker, 6:00 p.m.; matinee 1:00 p.m. Dec. 20. Tickets: children $6.00, adults $9.00, seniors $8.00. Sugar Plum Fairy Tea after matinee, $5.00. Contact Egyptian Theater box office, 395-3227; Ballet School, 786-1254, 625 N. 1000 W., Pleasant View; or River Printing, 782-2424, 400 E. Washington Blvd. December 21: Winter Solstice December 23–January 3: LDS Church History Museum’s celebration of the birth of Joseph Smith. Storytelling and birthday treats, crafts and games, a theatre show, and a discovery tour. Free. For more info call 801-240-8376 or visit <http://www.lds.org/churchhistory/museum> December 24: Snowbasin Resort Christmas Eve Celebration. Watching for Santa, torchlight parade, Plaza Christmas tree lighting, Rudolph’s fireworks display, 4:00 – 8:00 p.m., Main Plaza. Call 620-1000 for more info. December 25: Christmas Day December 31: Powder Mountain New Years Eve Skiing Party. Hours at Sundown Lift extended with bonfire, music, and fun. Night lift pass required. 745-3772 for more info. January 2: The Eccles Community Art Center exhibits the work of the Palette Club of Ogden in Main Gallery, and paintings of Felecia Christiansen in Carriage House Gallery Jan. 2 - 31. Artist reception Jan. 2, 6 - 9 p.m. Regular hours weekdays 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. & Sat. 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. For info 801392-6935 or <www.ogden4arts.org> January 3: Artist Annette Orrock’s morning watercolor painting workshop at Eccles Community Art Center from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Tuition $33. Recommended for ages 8 adult. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. January 5: Leslie & Kati Trottier’s 6 week Creative Movement for Young Children ages 3 & 4, Eccles Community Art Center, Mon. 4:00 - 4:45 p.m. through Feb. 23 (no class Jan.19/Feb.16). Tuition $50. Call 392-6935 for dress recommendations & to register. Class size limited. More info at <www.ogden4arts.org> January 5: Dancer/instructor, Deja Mitchell’s six week session of African Based Movement, Eccles Community Art Center, Mon. evenings Jan.5 – Feb.9, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Individual tuition $45; or families (family of 4, one an adult) tuition $125. Pre-registration recommended. Call for info and to pre-register at 801-392-6935. January 7: Drummer/instructor, Deja Mitchell’s six week session of Tribal Rhythm drum and movement at the Eccles Community Art Center, Wed. evenings, Jan. 7 – Feb. 11, 5 to 6 p.m. Ages 8 - adult. Facilitated drum circle. Tuition $45. Pre-registration recommended, call 392-6935. More info <www.ogden4arts.org> January 7: Sat Mandir Khalsa’s Philosophy of Kundalni Yoga workshop, Eccles Community Art Center, 6:15 - 7:45 p.m. Explore yoga concepts. Tuition $10. Pre-register at 3926935. January 6: Wolf Creek Utah Ski Resort Snowbasin Race Team Ski-a-Thon from 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. (801) 745-3511 or <www.wolfcreekutah.com/the-mountain.php> January 6, 13, 30: Powder Mountain SheSkis Program, three-week clinic or for a day. Women ages 18 and older of all abilities invited. For more info call 745-3772 or <www. powdermountain.com/lessons_womens.php> January 7 & 21: Powder Mountain Night Jam. Live music, bonfire, prizes, 4:00 – 9:00 p.m. Free with lift pass. For more info <www.powdermountain.com/mtn_terrainparks> January 10: Snowbasin Resort Winter Trails Day. Children and adults may try snowshoeing and/or cross-country skiing for free. Equipment rental available. Call 620-1000 or visit <www.winterfeelsgood.com> January 10: Powder Mountain, Gromfest, mini-slopestyle competition and mini-slalom race for skiers and boarders 12 years old and younger, 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Free with a valid lift pass. For more info 745-3772 or <www.powdermountain.com> January 10, 17 & 24: Snowbasin Resort Avalanche Training Class Level 1. Learn basic decision making, understanding of avalanches, and rescue techniques. $210 including lift ticket. 620-1017 for more info. Jan. 10, 17, 24 & 31: Snowbasin Resort Avalanche Level II Class. 6-day program to advance avalanche knowledge skills; emphasis on evaluating snow stability. Prerequisite for Level III Professional Program, $400 (price includes lift ticket). For more info 620-1017. January 10 & 11: Wolf Creek Utah Ski Resort Modern Ski Racing Clinic at Wolf Mountain. For more info 745-3511 or <www.wolfcreekutah.com/the-mountain.php> January 12: Local author, poet, playwright, Clarence P. Socwell’s Adult Creative Play Writing workshop, Eccles Community Art Center, alternative Mon. evenings Jan.12 – Mar. 9 from 7 - 9 p.m. (includes Jan. 26, Feb. 9 & 23). Tuition $35. Plays written considered for production at the Gallery Theater. Call 392-6935 to register. More info at <www.ogden4arts.org> January 12–February 9: Photographer, John Hampton’s four week basic digital photography workshop, Eccles Community Art Center, Mon. evenings, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Tuition $55. Pre-registration requested at 392-6935. January 14: Sat Mandir Khalsa’s Beginning and Intermediate Kundalni Yoga workshops, Eccles Community Art Center, Wed. evenings, Jan. 14 - March 4. Beginning Yoga from 7:30 - 8:45 p.m. Intermediate from 6:15 - 7:30 p.m. Tuition $45 for 8 week session. Pre-register at 392-6935. January 17: Mad Science workshop for ages 5 -11, Eccles Community Art Center, 9 a.m. - noon third Sat. of the month. January’s theme: Ecosystems Explorations & Dinosaurs. Class size limited. Tuition $35/child. Pre-register at 3926935. January 19–31: Lucky 13 Lesson Promotion. All three resorts in Ogden Valley are offering special prices on lessons for locals during the last 13 days of January. Reservations required. Mention “Lucky 13.” Powder Mountain, $13 off First Time Ski/Ride, Group Lessons (any level), and Private lessons, 745-3772 ext 156, Snowbasin Resort, $13 class lesson, $13 Little Cat lift ticket, $13 equipment rental, 6201000. Wolf Creek Utah Ski Resort, $13 for one, 2-hour beginner group lesson, 745-3511. January 23 & 24: Eccles Community Art Center, accepts photographs for the 16th Statewide Photographic Competition. Open to all resident Utah photographers for up to two entries. Fee $7/entry. Works accepted from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. on Fri. and 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. on Sat. For more info call 392-6935 or visit <www.ogden4arts.org> 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 |