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Show Page 14 The Ogden Valley news Volume XXII Issue VIII June 15, 2014 Calendar of Events Mondays: 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. Program runs on 7-week cycle with 1 week off between cycles. FREE! For more info call 337-2660. Monday – Saturday: Visit Carver’s Cove Petting Farm now thru September, every Monday & Tuesday by appointment; or Wednesday – Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (weather permitting) for drop-bys. Open most summer holidays but closed Sundays. $7 for general admission. Visit www.carverscove.com for more info. Monday, Wednesday & Friday: Fitness Classes in the Valley, Cardio, Strength, & Core and Pilates. 4776 E. 2600 N., Eden at High Altitude Fitness. All fitness levels & ages welcome. Call or 801-745-2444 for details. Tuesdays: 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> Tuesdays and Thursdays: Zumba at Valley Dance and Fitness, 8:30 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. on Tuesdays, Hwy 162 in Eden. “Ditch the Workout, Join the Party” Call 801-388-7002 for more information or visit <ValleyDanceAndFitness.info> Every 3rd Tuesday: Nitwit Knitting Circle, 6:30 p.m. 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. More info at 745-3635. Every 4th Tuesday: La Leche League meeting, 10:00 a.m. Mother-to-mother support for breastfeeding & pregnant mothers. Meetings held in Ogden. Contact KeeNan with questions or for more info, 745-2664, or email LLLWeberDavis@gmail.com or La Leche League of Utah’s web address at < www.lllusa.org/ UT/Utah.html> Every 4th Tuesday: Ogden Valley Township Planning Commission, 4:30 p.m., Weber County Bldg., 2380 Washington Blvd., Ogden. Wednesdays: 9:30 – 11:00 a.m. Women’s Tennis League @ Snowcrest tennis courts. Fee: 2 cans of balls & $8 for eight sessions. All levels of play are welcome to play as the format is a revolving ladder. All players have the women’s workout & tips available to them. Beginners given workouts at 9:00 a.m. For more information call 801-391-9880. Wednesdays: Senior Lunch in Ogden Valley Library community room, noon. $3 suggested donation for seniors, $6 for those 59 & younger. Call 337-2660 for more info. The library schedules activities that coincide with the Senior lunch, including senior bingo, senior gaming (Wii), & fitness classes. Wednesdays: Wildlife Wednesday, 3:30 p.m. @ Ogden Nature Center. 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> Wednesdays: Dinner at American Legion Post 129 at 6:00 p.m. Open to general public. 604 S. 7800 E., Huntsville. Beef & Chicken tacos & salads. Chile Verde Burritos. Every 1st Wednesday, GEM Committee, 5:00 pm, Huntsville Library. Ogden Valley GEM (Growth with Excellence Mandate) Committee is an open-to-all citizens group working to sustain the rural atmosphere of the Valley and promote the other values expressed in the Ogden Valley General Plan. The Committee works thru County officials and processes toward keeping our Valley a great place to live and visit. For more info see <www. ogdenvalleygem.org> Every 2nd Wednesday: Eden Park Board, 6:30 p.m. Call Nicholas Froerer at 801-510-3210 for location & or more info. Every 2nd Wednesday: Ogden Valley Recreation/Transmission Special Service District Board Meeting, Ogden Valley Library, 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Public invited. Every 2nd Wednesday: Ogden Valley Land Trust board meeting. 7:00 p.m., Ogden Valley Library. Call Shanna @ 745-2688 for more info. Every 2nd Wednesday: 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 2nd Wednesday: VFW Fred J. Grant Post 1481 & Ladies Auxiliary, 6:00 p.m., 907 W. 12th St., Ogden. Join us to learn about our involvement in the Community & how we may be of service to veterans. For questions, call Post Commander Doug Ferguson at 801-633-0610. 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) @ 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: Nordic Mountain Water Board meetings, 7:00 p.m. @ S&S Office Bldg., 4786 E. 2600 N., Valley Junction Park, Eden. Meetings open to shareholders. Nonshareholders need to call a week in advance to be placed on the agenda. Call 745-2605 for more info. Every 2nd Thursday: Piece of Mind Quilt Guild. 6:30 p.m. at My Heritage Fabrics. Participants share quilts they’ve made & learn new techniques. Also produce quilts for charity. The guild is part of the Utah State Quilt Guild. All are welcome—beginner to advanced quilters. Come join us! Call Becky Smith @ 801745-1929 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: 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 3rd Thursday: Ogden Valley Business Association Meeting (OVBA). For more info visit <www.ovba.org> Refer to web site for time, click on “Meetings.” Saturdays: Zumba @ Ogden Valley Library! 10:00 a.m. For more info call 801-337-2632. Saturdays: 8:00 p.m., American Legion “Cutterzone Karaoke” with Kent Cutler & over 100,000 songs to choose from. Come show off your talent or just for the party. Also, come in for Pool Player’s Challenges. Sundays: Breakfast 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. @ American Legion Post 129. Open to general public. 604 S. 7800 E., Huntsville. May 1 – June 30: Carver’s Cove Baby Animal Days. Open Wed. thru Sat., 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. thru September, weather permitting. General admission $7. For more info call 801-7453018 or visit <www.carverscove.com> June 4-August 27: Wii Wednesdays 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Ogden Valley Branch Library. Need to get out of the house? Just tell your parents you’re heading to the library! For players 18 and under. More info at 801-337-2660. June 7 - August 23: FREE RAMP Summer Saturdays at Ogden Nature Center from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Free admission and activities; all ages welcome. Join us for free activities & nature crafts this summer! Free Summer Saturdays are supported by Weber County RAMP tax. More info at 801-621-7595. June 10 – July 10: Norm Skanchy’s Tai Chi workshop @ Eccles Community Art Center, Tuesdays & Thursdays 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. Workshop recommended for ages 45 and older. Tuition for 5-week session, $55. Daily drop-in rate, $8. Preregister at 801-392-6935. June 11 – July 9: Susan Young offers the Art of Becoming Articulate @ Eccles Community Art Center, Wednesdays 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. Workshop explores the concepts necessary to express yourself on paper, journaling, the handwritten note— social correspondence and the lost art of the letter. Tuition $52. Call 801-392-6935 to register. June 14 – July 12: Susan Young & Pat Young explore outdoor living concepts, including Feng Shui fundamentals, container gardening, & working with xeric (water wise) planting, Saturdays 10:00 –11:30 a.m. (no class held July 5) @ Eccles Community Art Center. Hands-on instruction provided. Tuition $62. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. June 16: Jean Hampton’s craft workshop, Art Expressions @ Eccles Community Art Center, 9:00 a.m. - noon for ages 6 thru adult. Supplies provided for a number of projects. Tuition $33. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. June 16: Artist Linda Larsen presents Artful Monday at workshop designed for parents, and children ages 7-12 years old to explore art concepts and learn about artists together thru handson activities @ Eccles Community Art Center, 10 to 11:30 a.m. Tuition $4 parent/child. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. June 17: Silly Activity. 10:30 a.m. at Ogden Valley Branch library. Clown around, learn a few clown tricks, play silly games, and make funny art. For more info call 801-337-2660. June 18: The Small Business Development Center at WSU and the Wayne Brown Institute present “How to Raise Money in Utah,” a workshop designed to explain current trends, fundraising basics, finding investors, and raising capital, 3:30 p.m., WSU Downtown (2314 Washington Blvd., Ogden) Room 210, $10 in advance /$15 at the door, register @ <eventbrite.com/e/ how-to-raise-money-wsu-ogden-tickets-11480272805> June 18 – August 20: Tim Irwin’s Wednesday evening Kundalini Yoga workshop: Chakra Tune Up @ Eccles Community Art Center, 6:30 p.m. Tuition/session $55. Daily drop-in rate, $10. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. June 18 – July 23: Artist Angela Choberka’s Drawing: Perception in Charcaol & Graphite workshop @ Eccles Community Art Center. 1 to 3 p.m. Workshop recommended for those ages 8 to adult. Supplies provided. Tuition $70. Preregister at 801-392-6935. June 19: OVBA General Meeting. See article on page 4. June 19: Summer Sizzle Music Series at the Weber County Library, Ogden Valley Branch, 7:00 p.m. Randin Graves, a world-renowned expert on the Australian Didgeridoo will perform. Join us as he shares his experiences in Australia, showcases his didgeridoo collection, and performs on the unique instrument. June 20-22: WSU’s Outdoor Program hosts the Cooperative Maple Canyon Climbing Trip, Maple Canyon, (Moroni, Utah) $25 student/$35 non-student, pre-trip meeting required, 801-6266373 or <weber.edu/outdoor/maple-canyon-climbing-trip.html> June 20: WSU’s Outdoor Program hosts a Weber River Inflatable Kayak Trip, 11 a.m., meet at Outdoor Program (Annex 9) to travel to river, $25 student/$35 non-student, for info visit <weber.edu/outdoor/weber_river_kayaking.html> June 20: WSU’s Continuing Education hosts “Games Couples Play: Laughter is the Best Medicine Date Night,” a workshop to help people discover talents/abilities in their partners while playing games, 6-8 p.m., WSU West Center (5627 S. 3500 W., Roy) $5 per couple, register @ <weber.edu/WorkshopsAtWest/> June 21: Summer Solstice June 21: Sons of Utah Pioneers June meeting. Trip to Cove Fort. Meet at Huntsville LDS Church, 277 S. 7400 E., in Huntsville. General public invited. For more info call 801-7911036. See article on page 5. June 21: The Falun Dafa Association of Utah’s Falun Gong Chinese meditation workshop @ Eccles Community Art Center - Dance Studio, 1 to 2 p.m. Free. More info at <falundafa.org> June 21: The Small Business Development Center at WSU presents “Start Smart: Business Start-Up Seminar,” a 2-hour single session workshop designed to help entrepreneurs understand the basics to start a business, 10 a.m. – noon, WSU Davis Building 3 Room 206, (2750 North University Park Blvd., Layton) free. For more info visit <https://clients.utahsbdc.org/ reg.aspx?mode=event&event=12340008> June 22: Snowbasin Resort’s 2014 Blues Brews & BBQ Summer Concert Series. 12:30, The Congress; 3:30, The Wheeler Brothers. For more info visit www.snowbasin.com or call 801-620-1000. June 23 – June 27: Mad Science of Greater Salt Lake City offers a children’s (ages 5 - 11) summer science camp: Rockin’ Rockets & radical Robots @ Eccles Community Art Center, 9 a.m. to noon. Campers should bring bottled water & sunscreen. Tuition $145. Call 801-392-6935 to pre-register. June 23: Jean Hampton’s Creative Craft class @ Eccles Community Art Center, for ages 5 thru adult. 1 - 4 p.m. Supplies provided for a number of projects. Participants should bring a plain white T-shirt. Tuition $33. Please pre-register at 801-392-6935. June 23 – July 28: Drummer Deja Mitchell’s Intermediate Tribal Rhythms drumming workshop @ Eccles Community Art Center. 4 – 5 p.m. Tuition $45. Instruments supplied for class. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. June 23: Dancer Deja Mitchell’s African dance workshop @ Eccles Community Art Center, 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. No experience necessary. Any age is welcome—children may take the class if accompanied by an adult. Tuition $45, family $125 (up to 4 participants, at least one must be an adult). To pre-register call 801-392-6935. June 23 – July 28: Drummer Deja Mitchell’s Advanced Tribal Rhythms drumming workshop @ Eccles Community Art Center, Wednesdays 5 – 6 p.m. Tuition $45. Instruments supplied for class. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. June 24: The Small Business Development Center at WSU and America First Credit Union present “Business Accounting with America First Credit Union,” a class designed to help entrepreneurs/business owners learn how to price products and understand the basics of cash flow, 6 p.m., America First Credit Union (2645 Washington Blvd., Ogden) free, register @ < americafirst.com/about/news/events/> June 24- 29: Dancer, Deja Mitchell’s African Dance class Generations for those 50 and older @ Eccles Community Art Center. Tuesdays 4 to 5 p.m. Tuition $33. Pre-Register at 801-392-6935. June 24-July 29: Dancer, Deja Mitchell’s Modern Dance workshop @ Eccles Community Art Center. Tuesdays 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. Tuition $45. All experience levels welcome. Preregister at 801-392-6935. June 24-July 29: Dancer Candace Baker’s Classic Middle Eastern (Belly) dance workshop @ Eccles Community Art Center, Tuesdays 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Tuition $42. All levels, shapes, & sizes welcome. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. June 25: The community non-profit Ogden Valley Arts is hosting a Meet & Greet from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. at the Hearthside Reception Center in Eden (5612 E. 20200 N.). While the entire community is invited to attend, local artists from all disciplines—visual, musical, and theatrical, etc.—are especially welcome to come and participate. Please RSVP to 801-745-9490. More info at www.ogdenvalleyarts.org or <www.facebook.com/ogdenvalleyarts> June 26: Comic Book Night, 7:00 p.m. @ Weber County, Ogden Valley Branch Library. Discover the history of comics and what’s new. Then, make your own! For ages 12-18. June 27 – 28: Ragnar Relay Wasatch Back. See article on page 1. June 29: Snowbasin Resort’s 2014 Blues Brews & BBQ Summer Concert Series. 12:30, Bullets & Belles; 3:30, Screen Door Porch. For more info visit www.snowbasin.com or call 801620-1000. 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 |