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Show Page 14 The Ogden Valley news Volume XXIII Issue XII July 15, 2016 Calendar of Events Community Reading Group. For location, confirmation of date, time, & more info, call Martha at 801-814-1698, or Darla at 801-391-5143. Everyone welcome. 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. Tuesdays: Films @ Your Ogden Valley Branch Library, 6:30 p.m. More info at 801-337-2660. 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> Every 3rd Tuesday: Community Foundation of Ogden Valley (CFOV) Board Meeting at Ogden Valley Library in Huntsville, 6:30 p.m. Meeting open to the public.” For more info, call Dennis at 801-791-1036. 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. For more information call Sally (801) 621-4844 or Erica (801) 648-2849. 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: Sr. Lunch in Ogden Valley Library community room, noon. $3 suggested donation for seniors, $6 for those 59 & younger. Call 337-2660 for more info. 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 & promote the other values expressed in the Ogden Valley General Plan. Committee works thru County officials & processes toward keeping our Valley a great place to live & visit. For more info see <www. ogdenvalleygem.org> Every 2nd Wednesday: Eden Park Board meeting, 6:30 p.m. Call Nicholas Froerer, 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 @ 801-7452688 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 Thursday: Ogden Valley Open Market, 5:30 p.m. – dusk. Located next to Century 21 in Eden. Live music, food, crafts, and fun & games. Entertainment for the entire family. For more info, contact us at 801-686-8433 or <www. ogdenvalleyopenmarket.com> 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 2nd Thursday: Nordic Mountain Water Board meeting, 6:00 p.m. @ Peterson Builders Bldg., 4793 E. 2300 N., Eden. Meetings open to shareholders. Non-shareholders need to call a week in advance for placement on 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 welcome—beginner to advanced quilters. Come join us! Call Jinny Dominguez @ 801393-4845 for more info. Every 2nd Thursday: Utah Homemakers Associations 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 “Meetings.” Saturdays: Zumba @ Ogden Valley Library, 10:00 a.m. Zumba class taught by certified instructor is an exhilarating, effective, easy-to-follow, Latin-inspired, calorie-burning dance fitness program that’s moving millions of people toward joy & health. More info at 801-337-2660. Saturdays: Cinema Saturday Feature Films @ Ogden Valley Library, 2:00 p.m. More info at 801-337-2660. 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. Every 4th Saturday: Read to Succeed, a life success & personal improvement book club, 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. For confirmation of location, date, time, & more info, call ShyAnna at 801-821-6295 or Michelle at 385-405-8030. Everyone welcome to come and join! All meetings held in Ogden Valley. Sundays: Breakfast 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. @ American Legion Post 129. Open to general public. 604 S. 7800 E., Huntsville. Thru Aug. 13: WSU’s Center for Lifelong Learning hosts “Jazz Jam,” learn, rehearse and perform jazz improvisation, 10-11:30 a.m., Browning Center Room 133, $68, register at <continue.weber.edu> July 11: Eccles Community Art Center’s summer art camp for children ages 7 to 11 years, 9:30 - noon. Art camp will introduces students to a variety of visual & performing arts. Tuition $55/student. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. July 11-15: WSU Science in the Parks, a weeklong program for children involving hands-on science lessons, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Mt. Ogden Park (3144 Taylor Avenue, Ogden), free lunch for those age 18 and younger, public welcome, or scienceinthepark.wordpress.com or <ajohnston@weber.edu> July 11-15: WSU hosts Arts in the Parks, a weeklong program for children involving hands-on art lessons, 11:30 a.m.1 p.m., West Ogden Park (751 West 24th St., Ogden), free lunch for those age 18 and younger, public welcome, community.weber.edu/artsinthepark or <kmackay@weber.edu> July 15-17: WSU’s Outdoor Program hosts the Weekend Snake River Raft Trip, Snake River, (Jackson Hole, WY) $95 WSU/$140 non-WSU, register at 801-6266373 or <weber.edu/outdoor/snakeriverrafttrip.html> July 15: WSU’s Center for Lifelong Learning hosts “Paint Better, Faster: A New Approach for Beginning or Veterans,” 4-8 p.m., Kimball Visual Arts Center Room 307, $60, register at <continue.weber.edu> July 16: Nordic Valley hosts Rocky and Kyle Cost for concerts is $10 per car. For more information about events, visit <nordicvalley.com> July 16: Safe & Secure Seat Clinic. Equine Etiquette will hold a clinic for riders in search of a better seat in the saddle at the Eden Park arena. This 5-6 hour clinic focuses on balance and communication with your horse through seat and body position. The cost for horse and rider is $120 and $20 for to audit. Call to secure a position at 801-669-1633. July 17: WSU hosts the 38th annual Lindquist Family Symphony Pops & Fireworks, 9 p.m., Ada Lindquist Plaza and pond area, free, 801-626-6468. July 18-21: WSU’s Division of Continuing Education’s “Computer Game Design,” learn about mechanics, controls, design and programming, 9 a.m.-noon, $150, ages 8-11, WSU Davis Building 3 Room 230, register at <continue.weber.edu/summer-camps/> July 18-22: WSU’s Division of Continuing Education’s “Trail Blazers,” learn about ecological environments by collecting samples and testing them, 9 a.m.-noon, $150, ages 10-12, Lind Lecture Hall Room 230, register at <continue.weber.edu/summer-camps/> July 18: Dancer, Deja Mitchell’s African Dance workshop at the Eccles Community Art Center, Monday evenings 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. thru August 22. This workshop is open to all levels. No experience is necessary. Children under 10 years old are welcome if accompanied by a parent. Tuition: dropins, $8; six-week session, $45. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. July 19 – July 21: Ogden’s Eccles Community Art Center staff will accept art for the 42nd Annual Statewide Art Competition from 9:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Original works in all media except photography are acceptable. Reproduction prints such as giclees and photographs are not eligible. Two-dimensional work must be framed and ready to hang with a wire. Be prepared to fill out paperwork at the intake. Works will be juried in for exhibition, then judged for awards. Entry fee: $10/entry, limited to 2 entries per artist. For more info call 801-392-6935. July 20: WSU’s College of Engineering, Applied Science & Technology hosts the WSU PREP closing celebration and expo, students will exhibit projects completed during PREP program, 6:30-8:15 p.m., Shepherd Union Ballrooms, free, weber.edu/prep/ or <danadellinger@weber.edu> July 22: WSU’s Outdoor Program’s Weber River inflatable kayak trip, 11 a.m., $25 WSU/$35 non-WSU, ability to swim confidently required, register at 801-626-6373 or <weber.edu/outdoor/weber_river_kayaking.html> July 22-23: Ogden Valley Charity Garage Sale, at the home of Mike and Cindy Hillstrom, 9520 E. 400 S., Huntsville. 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m., Friday; 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The fundraiser sale is made possible by donations of items accepted & collected starting June 1. Please bring to the Hillstrom residence. More info at 801710-7221, 801-564-5137, or 801-458-2737. July 23: The next OVBA General Meeting will be held at 5:00 p.m. on the patio in front of the Wolf Creek Golf Pro Shop in Eden. This month’s meeting is hosted by Wolf Creek Resort. The grill will be open and the “Music on the Patio” will begin at 6:30 featuring the Will Baxter Band. All members and potential members are invited to attend. See the OVBA Facebook page and website for meeting agenda. July 23: Nordic Valley hosts The Properway Cost for concerts is $10 per car. For more information about events, visit <nordicvalley.com> July 25: Pioneer Day Holiday July 26: Dancer Candace Barker’s Middle Eastern Performance Class Tuesday evenings 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. thru August 23 @ Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Ave., Ogden. Tuition: $45/session. To register call 801-392-6935. July 26-29: WSU’s College of Engineering, Applied Science & Technology hosts “Girls Go Digital! Hack Design, Code & Make!” 9 a.m-3:30 p.m., Technical Education Building, ages 8-18, $250 before July 10, $295 after, girlsgodigital.com or <danadellinger@weber.edu> July 27: Dancer Candace Barker’s Beginning Classic Middle Eastern (Belly) Dance workshop @ Eccles Community Art Center, Wednesday afternoons thru August 24. 2 to 3 p.m. All levels, shapes, sizes welcome to come play with us. Tuition: $45/session. To register, call 801-392-6935. July 29-31: WSU’s Outdoor Program hosts a rock climbing trip in the high Uintas near Ruth Lake, Utah. $75 WSU/$95 non-WSU, all skill levels welcome, register at 801-626-6373 or <weber.edu/outdoor/cooperative-high-uinta-climbing-trip. html> July 30: Culinary Expedition: French Bistro at Snowbasin Resort. Get whisked away by the Gondola to Needles Lodge and celebrate the “mother” of cuisines: French. Let our chefs and culinary team dazzle you with a traditional Bistro 4-course Dining Discovery with paired wines at each course. Our chefs will discuss the techniques and ingredients they used between each course, and we will be there to answer any questions you may have, including the sharing of some recipes. For more info, call 801-620-1113. Aug 1-5: Join us for Vacation Bible School from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. For youth ages 4 - entering 6th grade. Bible stories, crafts, snacks, games, & lots of fun! Register at 801-745-4626 (Vicki). Sponsored by Fellowship Bible Church. Aug 1-5: Mad Science of Greater Salt Lake offers a NASA - Future Space Explorers camp for children grades K thru 6th grades @ Eccles Community Art Center, Ogden, 9 a.m. noon. Tuition $165. Pre-register at 801-392-6935 or on line at <http://greatersaltlake.madscience.org/campexperience.aspx> Aug 5: The Eccles Community Art Center will exhibit the accepted art works of resident Utah artists in the 42nd Annual Statewide Competition August 5 thru Aug 27. An artists’ reception will be held in association with the First Friday Art Stroll August 5 from 5 to 8 p.m. Awards will be posted at this reception. Regular gallery hours: Weekdays 9 to 5, Saturday 9 to 3. For more info visit <www.ogden4arts.org> Aug 5: John Paul Campout at Snowbasin Resort. Take the John Paul Express Chair up the mountain and explore the geological remnants of an ancient ocean floor while enjoying the majestic view at 9000 feet. The event will go overnight, where guests will be able to set up camp either inside or outside the John Paul Lodge. Appetizers, education, libations, campfire, dinner, cowboy storytellers, and live guitar music will occupy the evening and then a hearty breakfast will be served in the morning before heading back down the mountain. This will be one of the most unique dining and exploration events in all of Utah. Dinner will be prepared over an open fire with Dutch ovens and spits with only the highest quality ingredients. Guests will be able to help prepare items if they would like. The event includes all food, beverages, and transportation up the mountain. This is a Dining Discovery Culinary Expedition experience of a lifetime. For more info, call 801-620-1113. Aug 6: Community Foundation of Ogden Valley (CFOV) Summer Scramble OVerDRIVE event. For more info, visit <www.cfogdenvalley.org> Aug 8-12: The Eccles Community Art Center’s summer art camp for children ages 7 – 11, 9:30 a.m. - 12 noon. Camp will introduce students to a variety of visual & performing arts. Tuition: $55/student. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. Aug 16: Dancer, Deja Mitchell’s beginning African Dance workshop for anyone 50+ @ Eccles Community Art Center, Tuesday afternoons 4 to 5 p.m. thru Sept. 20. Tuition for 6-week session: $33. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. Aug 16: Drummer, Deja Mitchell’s beginning Tribal Rhythms- Drums workshop @ Eccles Community Art Center, Tuesday evenings from 5:15 - 6:15 p.m. thru Sept. 20. High quality African drums supplied for use in the class or bring your own. Tuition $45. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. Aug 18: The Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson will hold its annual Art In Bloom Auction & Reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Join us to view the floral interpretations of the artworks, or to bid on a creative floral displays in an artful vessel. A $10 donation is requested at the door. For more info visit <www.ogden4arts.org> Aug 19-21: 2016 Ogden Valley Balloon & Artist Festival. More details to come! Visit http://ogdenvalleyballoonfestival. com/ for more info. Aug 26-28: Roots & Blues Festival See ad on page 3. More Calendar of Events items posted online at www.ovba.org To place your scheduled event in the Calendar of Events, call Shanna Francis 801-745-2688 or Jeannie Wendell 801-745-2879 |