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Show Page 14 The Ogden Valley news Volume XVI Issue VIII April 15, 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 p.m. 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: AWANA kids club @ Fellowship Bible Church, 4783 N. 3200 E., Liberty, @ 6:30 pm. For more info call 801-745-1090. 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 745-4740. 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 2nd 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: 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 just for the party. Also, come in for 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. Through April 25: The Eccles Community Art Center, will exhibit the paintings of mother and son artists: Sandra Ashby of Roy and Rett Ashby of Provo in the Main Gallery Regular gallery hours are weekday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. For information: 801-392-6935 or www.ogden4arts.org. April 14-May 21 (Tuesdays & Thursdays): Weber County Ice Sheet’s 6-week “Learn to Skate” program, Tuesdays 5-6:30 p.m. and Thursdays 5-6 p.m., Ice Sheet (4390 Harrison Blvd., Ogden), $40, 801-399-8750 or <co.weber.ut.us/icesheet> April 14-18: WSU’s Dept of Performing Arts presents a One Act Play Festival, 7:30 p.m., Val A. Browning Center Eccles Theater, $8.50/$4.50, departments.weber.edu/performingarts/Events or 801-626-6800. April 15: WSU’s Dept of Performing Arts presents Bonneville Chamber Music Festival Concert, 7:30 p.m., Val A. Browning Center Allred Theater, $12/$9, departments.weber.edu/performingarts/Events or 1-800-WSU-TIKS. April 15: Newcomers of the Top of Utah Snowshoeing – contact Jacqueline, 801-920-8853 or jaci@move2mountains.com for details. April 15: Newcomers of the Top of Utah Mah Jongg – contact Jacqueline, 801-920-8853 or jaci@move2mountains.com for details. April 15: WSU’s Dept of Performing Arts’ WSU Symphonic Band & Wind Ensemble, 7:30 p.m., Val A. Browning Center Austad Auditorium, $4.50/$3.50, departments.weber.edu/performingarts/Events or 801-626-6800. April 16: Weber Pathways FREE public outings. Snowshoeing 10:00am Snowbasin lower parking area. Here’s your last chance to get out in the snow. Join us for a beautiful morning in the Snowbasin area. To register, call (801) 393-2304. April 16: Women Who Wine - Ume’ will be hosting a private party for the local chapter of Women Who Wine. Women Who Wine is a great experience to get together and meet new women from the greater Ogden Community. Shop for some great deals! Share some great wines! Make new friends! 5:30 PM to 8:00ish PM Located at 186 Historical 25th Street, Ogden, A portion of all proceeds that evening will be donated directly to the Red Cross Please RSVP to ume186@hotmail.com-or call us at Ume’ at 801-393-7326 April 16: WSU’s Ralph Nye Lecture Series presents Kirk A. Benson, chairman and CEO of Headwaters, Inc., 11:30 a.m., Wattis Business Bldg Smith Lecture Hall 206/207, free, 801-6266063 or gsbe@weber.edu. April 16: WSU’s Dept of Performing Arts presents WSU Percussion Ensemble, 7:30 p.m., Val A. Browning Center Garrison Choral Room, free, departments.weber.edu/performingarts/Events or 801-626-6800. April 16: The Ogden Symphony Ballet Association/Utah Symphony Pops will present, “Rach 2,” 7:30 p.m., Val A. Browning Center Austad Auditorium, $33/$28/$23/$18/$13, 801399-9214. (Valet parking available.) April 16: Newcomers of the Top of Utah Daytime Bridge - contact Jacqueline, 801-920-8853 or jaci@move2mountains.com for details. April 16: Newcomers of the Top of Utah Daytime Book Club - contact Jacqueline, 801-920-8853 or jaci@move2mountains. com for details. April 16-18: The Gallery Theater at Eccles Community Art Center presents original one act play: Three Rights Make a Left by local author Thomas Permar. Curtain nightly at 7:00 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Saturday Matinee, curtain at 2:00 p.m.; door at 1:30 p.m. Open seating limited to 50. Not recommended for young children. Tickets $8/person. Call 801-392-6935 to reserve tickets. April 17-May 8: WSU’s Dept of Visual Arts presents the Bachelor of Fine Arts thesis exhibition, 11 a.m-5 p.m. Monday-Friday and noon-5 p.m. Saturday, Kimball Visual Arts Center Mary Elizabeth Dee Shaw Gallery, free, 626-6420. April 17: WSU Performing Arts presents the Bonneville Chamber Music Festival master classes, noon, Val A. Browning Center Allred Theater, $12/$9, departments.weber.edu/performingarts/Events or 801-626-6800. April 17: WSU’s Wilderness Recreation Center’s Weber Rocks climbing gear demonstration, 5:30 p.m., Weber Rocks Climbing Gym Swenson Gym, free, 801-626-6373 or weber.edu/wrc April 17: Bonneville Chamber Music Festival Concert, 7:30 p.m., Val A. Browning Center Allred Theater, departments.weber. edu/performingarts/Events or 1-800-WSU-TIKS. April 17: Newcomers of the Top of Utah Dining Out - contact Jacqueline, 801-920-8853 or jaci@move2mountains.com for details. April 18: Newcomers of the Top of Utah Pinochle - contact Jacqueline, 801-920-8853 or jaci@move2mountains.com for details. April 18: Newcomers of the Top of Utah Couples Bridge - contact Jacqueline, 801-920-8853 or jaci@move2mountains.com for details. April 18: WSU’s Wilderness Recreation Center is hosting a rock climbing competition, 8 a.m.-3 p.m., School Room Cliffs climbing area, $20, 801-626-6373 or weber.edu/wrc. (Registration at the top of 27th Street.) April 18: WSU’s Small Business Development Center will offer “Market Smart” introduction to marketing, 10 a.m., Ogden Business Information Center Suite 105 (2036 Lincoln Ave., Ogden), free, 801-626-7232 or bking1@weber.edu. April 18: WSU’s annual Purple & White game, noon, Stewart Stadium, free, 801-626-7319. April 18: WSU’s Wilderness Recreation Center hosts “Joe Kinder,” slide show presentation, 7 p.m., Shepherd Union Wildcat Theater, free, 801-626-6373 or <weber.edu/wrc> April 18: WSU’s Wilderness Recreation Center climbing festival after party, 8-11 p.m., Roosters (253 Historic 25th S., Ogden), 801-626-6373 or <weber.edu/wrc> April 18: Bonneville Chamber Music Festival Concert, 7:30 p.m., Val A. Browning Center Allred Theater, departments.weber. edu/performingarts/Events or 1-800-WSU-TIKS. April 18: Snowbasin Resort, Annual Meltdown Race, includes downhill skiing, cross-country trekking, spinning on a bike, & paddling a kayak. For more info 620-1000 or <www.snowbasin.com> April 18: Mad Science workshop for ages 5 -11, Eccles Community Art Center, 9 a.m. – noon. April’s theme, The Science of Air. Class size limited. Tuition $35/child. Pre-register at 801392-6935. April 18: Mad Science brings hands-on science workshop for children, ages 5 - 11 old to the Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden, 9 a.m. - noon on 3rd Saturday of month. April’s theme The Science of Air. Class size limited. Pre-registration requested. Tuition $35/child. To pre-register, call 801-392-6935. April 19: WSU’s Dept of Performing Arts presents the Weber State Symphony Orchestra Concerto Night, 7:30 p.m., Val A. Browning Center Austad Auditorium, $4.50/$3.50, departments. weber.edu/performingarts/Events or 801-626-6800. April 20: WSU’s Environmental Club’s screening of “An Arctic Tale,” noon, Shepherd Union Wildcat Theater, free, 801-791-2054. April 20: WSU’s Ott Planetarium presents “ASTROKIDS,” 6 p.m., Lind Lecture Hall Ott Planetarium, $2/$1, 801-626-6871. April 20: WSU’s Environmental Club will host a screening of the film “An Arctic Tale,” 7 p.m., Shepherd Union Wildcat Theater, free, 801-791-2054. April 20: WSU’s Ott Planetarium presents “Cosmic Journey,” 7 p.m., Lind Lecture Hall Ott Planetarium, $2/$1, 801-626-6871. April 20: WSU’s Alumni Association & Weber Historical Society present Spring Lecture Series 2009, “If We Had a Boat: River Running on the Green River,” featuring University of Utah multimedia archivist Roy Webb, 7 p.m., Lindquist Alumni Center, free, 801-626-6706. April 20: WSU’s Dept of Performing Arts presents the WSU Guitar Ensemble, 7:30 p.m., Val A. Browning Center Eccles Theater, free, departments.weber.edu/performingarts/Events or 801-626-6800. April 20: WSU’s Ott Planetarium presents “International Year of Astronomy: Mission to Mercury,” 8 p.m., Lind Lecture Hall Ott Planetarium, $2/$1, 801-626-6871. April 20: Saddle up the horse and ride on over to your local library to celebrate National Cowboy Poetry Week with a cowboy poetry & western music program at Ogden Valley Branch library, 7:00 p.m. Entertainers include cowboy singer & guitarist Robin Arnold & Eden cowboy poet Stan Tixier. April 20: Kati & Leslie Trottier’s Creative Movement for children 3 - 5 who are ready to attend class without a parent. Mondays 4:00 - 4:45 p.m. through May 18 at Eccles Community Art Center’s dance bldg, 2580 Jefferson Ave., Ogden. Children dance in bare feet & invited to wear leotard or bike shorts and a t-shirt. $45. Space limited. Pre-register your child at 801-392-6935. April 20: Children ages 6 - 9 delve into flower centers at arts and craft workshop at Eccles Community, 5:15 to 6:15 p.m. Tuition $10. Supplies provided. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. April 20: RYT, Jill Sjoblom’s yoga for spinal health at Eccles Community Art Center, 6 - 7 p.m. Tuition $15. For info/to preregister please call the art center staff at 801-392-6935. April 21: Professional Photographer Jon Williams offers a “How to Prepare and Present a Portfolio” workshop, 6 to 9 p.m. For professional photographers. $60. To register call 801-392-6935. April 21: Wire jewelry artist Carolyn Eddy teaches students basic jump ring (chain maille) skills that may be used to create bracelets, earrings, and charms at workshop, Eccles Community Art Center, 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. Tools available for classroom use. Basic supplies included in tuition, $38. Space limited. Call 801-3926935 to register. April 21: WSU’s Honors Program will host an Environmental Appreciation Food for Thought session, 1 p.m., Stewart Library Room 225, free, 801-626-7336. April 21: WSU’s Dept of Performing Arts presents WSU Jazz Ensemble, 7:30 p.m., Val A. Browning Center Allred Theater, $4.50/$3.50, departments.weber.edu/performingarts/Events or 801-626-6800. April 22: Newcomers of the Top of Utah Snowshoeing - contact Jacqueline, 801-920-8853 or jaci@move2mountains.com for details. April 22: WSU’s Nontraditional Student Center will sponsor, Earth Day, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Shepherd Union Room 321, free, 801-626-7794. April 22: WSU’s Honors Program will host a group of state lawmakers who will recap the 2009 Utah legislative session, noon, Shepherd Union Ballroom, free, 801-626-7336. April 22: WSU’s Spring 2009 Asian Film Festival will screen the film “Love on Lushan” (1980), 7 p.m., Weber County Library Pleasant Valley Branch (5568 S. Adams Ave., Ogden), free, 801626-6707. April 23: Get In Shape! 8-Week Hiking Series. 6:00 p.m. Weber River Parkway. If your word association to spandex is chocolate, this program is for you! There’s no better way to get in summer shape than to hike our trails. 8-week program will start off slow and build up to buns-of-steel hiking. Join us every Thursday at 6:00 p.m. to get in shape! To register call (801) 393-2304. April 23: Rock Climbing, 2:00 p.m. 9th Street. Start happy hour early and get it on the rocks! The climbs vary from 5.8 (moderate) to 5.12 (expert). This spot doesn’t get shade till late afternoon. The approach is a little steep but takes under 10 minutes. Climbs can be top roped & great for people not ready to lead. Please bring snacks and water for yourself. You will need, at minimum, climbing shoes and a harness. But if you also have ropes, draws, or belay devices, please bring them. Note, if the weather is compromised, please assume this activity will be canceled. To register, call (801) 393-2304. April 23: Not just covering up symptoms or removing old parts, but promoting true healing & restoration. Dr. Jay Harrison can help you & your family save thousands of dollars on healthcare costs each year. Look & feel better than you have in years by investing in your health & wellness today. Free event. 6:00 p.m. at Yoga Jo’s Studio in gray brick building, 2120 N. Washington Blvd, 2nd floor. For more info/questions, 801-782-0987. April 23: Newcomers of the Top of Utah Luncheon. For details, contact Jacqueline, 801-920-8853 or <jaci@move2mountains.com> April 23: WSU’s Dept of Performing Arts presents Choir Finale, 7:30 p.m., Val A. Browning Center Austad Auditorium, $4.50/$3.50, departments.weber.edu/performingarts/Events or 801-626-6800. April 24: WSU’s Environmental Club will hold a tree-planting event, noon, Stewart Bell Tower Plaza in Ogden and main entrance at WSU Davis Campus , free, 801-791-2054. April 24: Intro to Word Processing at Ogden Valley Library, 7:00 p.m. Call 337-2660 for info. April 24: Newcomers of the Top of Utah Dance Lessons - contact Jacqueline, 801-920-8853 or jaci@move2mountains.com for details. April 25: Ogden Canyon Clean Up. Plan to help our community celebrate Earth Day by coming out to clean up our Ogden Canyon. Meet at the Alaskan Inn at 9:00 a.m. If you have waders and would like to help clean the banks of the river, dress appropriately. Others will also be assigned segments of roadway. After the clean up there will be an outdoor lunch and raffle drawing at The Oaks restaurant. For more info, contact Keith Rounkles at The Oaks. April 25: Intro to the Internet for Parents & Children, Ogden Valley Library, 10:30 a.m. For more info call 337-2660. April 25: WSU’s Small Business Development Center’s “Start Smart” business start-up seminar, 10 a.m., Ogden Business Information Center Suite 105 (2036 Lincoln Ave., Ogden), free, 801-626-7232 or <bking1@weber.edu> April 25: WSU’s Environmental Club and Non-traditional Student Center will host a one-mile “Children’s Bike Parade” with prizes for the best decorated bikes, 10 a.m., A9 parking lot, free, 801-791-2054. April 25: WSU Student Involvement & Leadership presents the 27th Annual Crystal Crest Awards, 7 p.m., Shepherd Union Ballrooms, free, 626-6349. April 25: Newcomers of the Top of Utah Poker - contact Jacqueline at 801-920-8853 or jaci@move2mountains.com for details. April 25: Newcomers of the Top of Utah Wine Tasting - contact Jacqueline at 801-920-8853 or jaci@move2mountains.com for details. April 27-30: WSU’s Nontraditional Student Center will host a snack and relaxation break during finals week, 7:30 a.m.-7 p.m., Shepherd Union Room 322, free, 801-626-7794. April 27: WSU’s Dept of Performing Arts presents WSU String Project, 7 p.m., Val A. Browning Center Austad Auditorium, donation requested, departments.weber.edu/performingarts/ Events or 801-626-6800. April 27: WSU’s Dept of Performing Arts presents WSU String Project, 7:30 p.m., Val A. Browning Center Austad Auditorium, donation requested, departments.weber.edu/performingarts/ Events or 801-626-6800. April 27: Children ages 6 to 9 years old explore wind and weather with an arts & craft workshop at Eccles Community Art Center, 5:15 - 6:15 p.m. Tuition $10. Supplies provided. Pre-register for Catch a Breeze workshop by calling at 801-392-6935. April 27: RYT, Jill Sjoblom’s Twilight Yoga workshop in ballroom at Eccles Community Art Center, Monday evenings through May 18, 2009, 6 - 7 p.m. Practice yoga to soothing music, candlelight, & minimal instruction. No beginners please. Tuition $48. For info/to pre-register call 801-392-6935. The entrance to ballroom is through lower level door on east side of center’s historic home. April 27: Leraine Horstmanshoff will offer a Kirtan Workshop from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden. No experience needed. All ages are welcome. Tuition: $10. Please call a member of the art center’s staff to pre-register: 801-392-6935. 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 |