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Show Page 14 The Ogden Valley news Volume XVI Issue V March 1, 2009 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, & 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 & 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 & 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 & 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 & 3rd Wednesday: Nitwit Knitting Circle. We knit sweaters for the Knit for Kids Guideposts Project & 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, & 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 & glucose checks prior to Sr. Luncheon @ the Ogden Valley library. 11:40 a.m. Call 337-2660 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 & 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 & 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 & 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, & time. Every 2 nd Thursday: Utah Homemakers Association’s monthly meetings designed to promote stable homes & satisfying family living. Speakers share educational info. Come gain skills that contribute to your interests & 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 & 4th Friday night: Music & Fun. American Legion Post 129, 604 S. 7800 E., Huntsville. Open to general public. Every Saturday: In addition on every Saturday evening at 8:00 p.m., the American Legion hosts “Cutterzone Karaoke” with Kent Cutler & over 100,000 songs from which to choose. Come show off your talent or come just for the party. Also, come in for the Pool Player’s Challenges. Every Sunday: Breakfast 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 at American Legion Post 129. Open to general public. 604 S. 7800 E., Huntsville. February 3 – March 21: Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Avenue, Statewide Photographic Contest Exhibit. Reception February 6, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. Awards announced. February 16 – March 23: Dancer/instructor, Deja Mitchell’s 6 week session of African Based Movement. Eccles Community Art Center, Mondays 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Individual tuition $45; families (family of 4, one an adult) tuition $125. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. February 18 – March 25: Drummer/instructor Deja Mitchell’s 6 week session of Tribal Rhythm - drum & movement. Eccles Community Art Center, Wednesdays , 6 p.m. For ages 8 - adult. Facilitated drum circle. Individual tuition $45; families (family of 4, one an adult) tuition $125. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. February 25: Powder Mountain Night Jam. Live music, bonfire, prizes, 4:00 – 9:00 p.m. Free with lift pass. More info 745-3772 or www.powdermountain.com/mtn_terrainparks> February 28: 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 call 620-1017. February 23 – March 16: Photographer John Hampton’s 4 week intermediate digital photography workshop, Eccles Community Art Center, Mondays 6:30 - 8:30. Tuition $65. Pre-register at 392-6935. February 23: WSU’s Alumni Ass. & the Weber Historical Society present Spring Lecture Series 2009, “Joseph Smith, the Bible, & the Modern Mormon Mind” featuring Utah State University religious studies professor Phillip Barlow, 7 p.m., Lindquist Alumni Center, free, 626-6706. February 23-25: WSU’s 13th Annual Storytelling Festival featuring national and local storytellers, various locations, 626-7643 or <community.weber.edu/storytelling> February 23: WSU in conjunction with the 13th Annual Storytelling Fesitval presents a storytelling workshop, “The Living Story,” featuring Tim Tingle, 11:30 a.m., McKay Education Bldg. Moench Room, free, 626-7643 or community.weber.edu/storytelling. February 24: Professional Photographer, Jon Williams will offer a “Environmental Portraiture” workshop on February 24th & 26th from 6 to 9 p.m. and February 28th from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. for experienced, advanced and professional photographers. Tuition: $110. For class registration, please call the staff at the Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden 801-392-6935. February 24: WSU’s Nontraditional Student Center sponsors a Mardi Gras Party, 11 a.m., Shepherd Union Room 322, free, 626-7794. February 24: WSU in conjunction with the 13th Annual Storytelling Festival presents a storytelling concert, “H.C. Anderson,” featuring Randel McGee, 1 p.m., George S. Eccles Lecture Hall in Elizabeth Hall, free, 626-7643, community.weber.edu/storytelling. February 24: WSU in conjunction with the 13th Annual Storytelling Festival will feature local storytellers in the “Bilingual Voices Concert,” 4 p.m., George S. Eccles Lecture Hall in Elizabeth Hall, free, 626-7643, community.weber. edu/storytelling. February 25: The final day of WSU’s 13th Annual Storytelling Festival, 9:30 a.m.-9 p.m., Davis Conference Center (762 Heritage Park, Layton), free, 626-7643 or <community.weber.edu/storytelling> February 25: WSU in conjunction with the 13th Annual Storytelling Festival presents a storytelling concert, “Thicker than Water,” featuring Diane Ferlatte, 1:30 p.m., Stewart Library Hetzel-Hollein Room, free, 626-7643, <community. weber.edu/storytelling> February 25: WSU’s Spring 2009 Asian Film Festival screening, “Evening Rain” (1981), 7 p.m., Shepherd Union Wildcat Theater, free, 626-6707. February 25: Ogden Nature Center New Moon Night Hike. 7:00 p.m. For ages 12 & up. $8 for members; $10 for non-members. Start the new year by joining an Ogden Nature Center naturalist for a night hike under a new moon. We’ll look at the stars and for signs of nocturnal critters, share some hot chocolate, and, if weather permits, share stories by an outdoor fire. Space limited. Pre-registration required, 621-7595. February 26: Ogden Nature Center. Motionless Marvels Preschool Program. Geared for children ages 3-5. $4/child. Offered at 9:30 & 11:00 a.m., and 1:00 p.m. From towering trees to tiny rocks, many of nature’s wonders hardly move at all. Preschoolers sing songs & hear stories about trees, do some rockin’ geology yoga, and make a tree to take home. Call 801-621-7595 for reservations. February 26: Wolf Creek Utah Ski Resort Utah Winter Games Ski Race, 6:00 p.m. For more info 745-3511 or <www.wolfcreekutah.com/the-mountain.php> February 27: The Ogden Symphony Ballet presents “Madame Butterfly,” 7 p.m., Val A. Browning Center Austad Auditorium, $39/$36/$30/$24/$18, 399-9214 or visit <symphonyballet.org> (Valet parking available.) February 27: Junction City Big Band Dance, 7:15 p.m., Shepherd Union Ballroom, $1 lesson/$7dance, weber.edu/ performingarts/Events or 626-6800. February 27: WSU’s Dept of Performing Arts presents “Laramie Project” directed by Tracy Callahan, 7:30 p.m., Val A. Browning Center Eccles Theater, $8.50/$5.50, weber. edu/performingarts/Events or 626-6800. February 28: Join the Ogden Sierra Club Saturday for a Mardi Gras Costume Party on X-country skis or snowshoes! Come in your costume to North Fork Park. Prizes awarded for best 2 costumes. Refreshments served. For more info call Joanie, (801) 399-0034. February 28: Mariko Rollins will present a series of children’s workshops: Etiquette & Manner at the Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden. The session for student ages 8 to 12 years old will be held on Saturday mornings from 9:30 to 10:45, February 28th through April 4th. Tuition: $44. Pre-registration is requested as space is limited. To register, please call us at the Eccles Community Art Center: 801-392-6935. More details about the workshops may be found at www.ogdenarts.org February 28: Join Alison Benjamin for painting your inner landscape, a fun and thought providing self exploration and creative experience at the Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden on Saturday morning, February 28, 2009 from 9 a.m. to noon. Please bring your own painting supplies. Tuition: $45. Please pre-register for this workshop by calling the staff at the Eccles Community Art Center: 801392-6935. For more information: <www.ogden4arts.org> February 28: WSU’s Small Business Development Center offers “Start Smart” business start-up seminar, 10 a.m., Ogden Business Information Center Suite 105 (2036 Lincoln Ave., Ogden), free, 626-7232 or <bking1@weber.edu> February 28: WSU men’s basketball vs. Sacramento State, 7 p.m., Dee Events Center, $17/$10/$8/$5/free to students with Wildcard ID, 626-8500 or 1-800-WSU-TIKS. February 28: The Ogden Symphony Ballet presents “Madame Butterfly,” 7 p.m., Val A. Browning Center Austad Auditorium, $39/$36/$30/$24/$18, 399-9214 or visit <symphonyballet.org> (Valet parking available.) February 28: WSU’s Dept of Performing Arts presents “Laramie Project” directed by Tracy Callahan, 7:30 p.m., Val A. Browning Center Eccles Theater, $8.50/$5.50, weber. edu/performingarts/Events or 626-6800. March 2: RYT, Jill Sjoblom will offer a Vinyasa Yoga Workshop at the Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden on Mondays and Thursday mornings from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. This is a wonderful class for those who love not only the yoga poses, but the transition from pose to pose. Daily tuition: $12, monthly: $45. For information or to pre-register please call the art center staff at 801-392-6935. March 2: RYT, Jill Sjoblom will offer Beginning Hatha Yoga Workshop at the Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden on Monday evenings, March 2 through 23, 2009 from 6:000 to 7:00 p.m. This class is designed for those interested in trying simplified, beginning yoga poses. Tuition: $40. For information or to pre-register please call the art center staff at 801-392-6935. March 3: Professional Photographer, Jon Williams will offer a “Table Top Photography: Food, Art & Objects” workshop on March 3 & 5, from 6 to 9 p.m. for experienced, advanced and professional photographers. Tuition: $85. For class registration, please call the staff at the Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden 801-392-6935. March 3, 10 & 17: Powder Mountain SheSkis Program, three-week clinic or for a day. Women ages 18 & older of all abilities invited. For more info call 745-3772 or <www. powdermountain.com/lessons_womens.php> March 4 & 25: Powder Mountain Night Jam. Live music, bonfire, prizes, 4:00 – 9:00 p.m. Free with lift pass. More info 745-3772 or <www.powdermountain.com/mtn_terrainparks> March 4: RYT, Jill Sjoblom will offer a Restorative Yoga Workshop at the Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden on Wednesdays from noon to 1 p.m. This is a great workshop for anyone trying to de-stress or find balance and flexibility. Daily tuition: $12, monthly: $45. For information or to pre-register please call the art center staff at 801-392-6935. March 5: Intro to Word Processing at Ogden Valley Library, 7:00 p.m. Call 337-2660 for info. March 5: RYT, Jill Sjoblom will offer a Vinyasa Yoga Workshop at the Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden on Mondays and Thursday mornings from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. This is a wonderful class for those who love not only the yoga poses, but the transition from pose to pose. Daily tuition: $12, monthly: $45. For information or to preregister please call the art center staff at 801-392-6935. March 6-8: Snowbasin Resort XTERRA Winter World Championship, combining the four disciplines of ski mountaineering, mountain biking, running, & snowshoeing. Open to professional & amateur competitors. More info at 620-1000. March 7: Weber Pathways snowshoe outing event. Snowbasin Upper Nordic Parking Area, 10:00 a.m. to noon. To register, call (801) 510-8389. For more info, contact us at <wp@weberpathways.org> March 7: Artist Annette Orrock’s morning oil pastel & watercolor workshop. Eccles Community Art Center, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Tuition $33. For ages 8 - adult. Pre-register at 392-6935. March 7-8: Wolf Creek Utah Ski Resort USSA Master’s Race. More info at 745-3511 or <www.wolfcreekutah.com/ the-mountain.php> March 7, 14, 21, 28: Snowbasin Snowsports Recreation Program. Designed for beginning skier/riders & skier riders desiring to develop skills at all levels. Program available for skiers & riders ages 7 – 70+. Four, 2-hour sessions. Pricing includes all-area lift ticket each day. Mornings 9:30 -11:30 a.m. Register at least 2 weeks prior to start date for early rate. Erly & late rates: Youth (7-17 $150/$200; Adult (18-above) $200/$250; Season Pass holders, Youth $40/$60; Adult $48/$68. Call 801-620-1120 for reservation. Info/to register online, visit <www.snowbasin.com> March 8: Daylight savings time begins. March 10: Artist, Adele Greenleaf, will teach a basic book making workshop at the Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden on Tuesday & Thursday evenings, March 10th & 12th from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Participants, ages 14 through adult will create a signature book based on the introduction of a stab binding. Tuition: $33. Please call us at 801-392-6935 to pre-register for this workshop. Pre-registration is suggested. March 10: Dancer, Zuhra Zakiyah will offer a Middle Eastern dance workshop on Tuesday evening March 10th through April 14th from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden. Tuition: $45. Please call the staff at the Art Center: 801-392-6935 to pre-register for this workshop. Information about workshops may be reviewed on-line at <www.ogden4arts.org> March 10: Professional Photographer, Jon Williams will offer a “Fashion & Style Photography” workshop on March 10th & 12th from 6 to 9 p.m. and March 14th from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. for experienced, advanced and professional photographers. Tuition: $125. For class registration, please call the staff at the Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden 801-392-6935. March 13–15: Powder Mountain Superfly Open Snow Kite Festival. Intro kite clinics, kite demos, freestyle competition, & Kitercross races. Top of Sunrise Lift/Hidden Lake Parking area. More info at <www.superflyopen.com> March 14: Intro to the Internet for Parents & Children, Ogden Valley Library, 10:30 a.m. For more info call 337-2660. March 16: Sixth grade Serve to Save Dinner, 5:30 – 8:00 p.m., Valley Elementary School. For more info, call 4524180. See article on page 5. March 17: St. Patrick’s Day March 18: Sat Mandir Khalsa will offer an evening, Philosophy of Yoga workshop at the Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden, on Wednesday, March 18th from 6:15 to 7:45 p.m. This workshop is suggested for those interested in exploring how ancient yoga practices may assist in making modern life more livable. Tuition: $10. Please pre-register by calling the staff at 801-392-6935. March 19: Intro to the Internet at Ogden Valley Library, 7:00 p.m. Call 337-2660. March 21: Mad Science workshop for children ages 5 -11, Eccles Community Art Center, 9 a.m. - noon. March’s theme: Sound Vibrations. Tuition $35/child. Pre-register at 392-6935. March 21: Weber Pathways snowshoe outing event. North Fork Park, 10:00 a.m. to noon. To register, call (801) 5108389. For more info, contact us at <wp@weberpathways.org> March 23 - March 28: The Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden will host the Weber County School District’s Secondary Student exhibit March 23rd through 28th. Regular gallery hours are Weekdays: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission is free. The public is invited. March 25: Floral designer, Marla Rawlings will assist participants in the creation of a Spring floral arrangement at a workshop offered at the Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden on Wednesday, January 28, 2009 from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. Tuition: $15. Material costs: $28 to $36. Please call the art center staff at 801-392-6935 to preregister for this workshop. 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 |