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Show Page 14 The Ogden Valley news Volume XXIV Issue X June 1, 2017 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. 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. $8 for general admission. Visit www.carverscove.com for more info. 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. at 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 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 801621-4844 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 1st and 3rd Wednesday: Open Studio/Music Circle @ Eden Community Center/Bowery, 6:30 p.m. Come work on your art projects or music skills in the company of other community artists. Experts on site for help and advice. Every 2nd Wednesday: Eden Park Board meeting, 6:30 p.m. Call Nicholas Froerer, 801-510-3210, for location & other 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 @ 801745-2688 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 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 Association, 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. Come enjoy 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: American Legion “Cutterzone Karaoke” with Kent Cutler & over 100,000 songs to choose from. 8:00 p.m. Come show off your talent or just for the party. Also, come in for Pool Player’s Challenges. Huntsville. Sundays: Breakfast @ American Legion Post 129, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Open to general public, 604 S. 7800 E., Huntsville. May 30: Hearing on adoption of ordinances governing management of Pineview & Causey Reservoirs. 10:00 a.m. @ Weber County Commission Chambers in Ogden. See article on page 1. June 2: The Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Ave., Ogden, Main Gallery will exhibit the works from the Plein Air Competition thru June 17. During June the Carriage House Gallery will feature the photography of Marie Casas of Eden. A reception for the artists, friends and the community will be held June 2, 5 to 8 p.m. in association with Ogden’s Art Stroll. Awards will be posted at the reception. June 2: Ogden Valley Community Blood Drive, 3:00 - 7:00 p.m. at Wolf Creek Resort (3718 N. Wolf Creek Dr.) in Eden. To schedule an appointment or for more info visit redcrossblood.org or contact community blood drive coordinator Janet Wampler at 305-796-7778 or <janet.wampler@gmail.com> Drop-in donors also welcome. June 2: WSU’s Outdoor Program weekly climbing night, 5-8 p.m., 9th St. Crag (far east end of 9th St., Ogden), free, youth under 18 must be accompanied by an adult, weber.edu/outdoor/ ogden-weeklyclimbingnight.html or 801-626-6373. June 2 – 4: Ogden Music Festival will kick off the summer festival season at Fort Buenaventura, as the Fort is transformed into a world-class venue, featuring big names in traditional Americana, folk & bluegrass music. Parker Millsap, Sarah Jarosz, Tim O’Brien and Hot Rize, Amy LaVere, Joshua James and local favorite and rising star Sammy Brue are just some of the artists who will be taking the stage at this year’s festival. Tickets available at <OFOAM.org> As always, kids 16 & younger attend free of charge; otherwise, the cost is $65 until June 1 and $70 thereafter. Single day entry to the festival is $35 in advance and $40 at the door. June 5-9: Mad Science of Greater Salt Lake will offer a Rockets & Robots Summer Camp at the Eccles Community Art Center, from 9 a.m. to noon for students ages 5 to 11 years old. Tuition: $180. Register through Mad Science of Greater Salt Lake at 801-292-8646 or <http://greatersaltlake.madscience.org/campexperience.aspx> June 5-9: WSU & the YMCA host “Girls In STEM,” explore fields including chemistry, engineering and medicine, 8 a.m., Tracy Hall Science Center, $205, girls age 5 to 15 welcome, jenniferclaesgens@weber.edu or 801-626-7772. June 5-9: WSU hosts Science in the Parks, a weeklong program for children involving hands-on science lessons, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Lester Park (663 24th St., Ogden), free lunch for those ages 18 and younger, public welcome, scienceintheparks. org or ajohnston@weber.edu. June 5-9: WSU hosts Arts in the Parks, a weeklong program for children involving hands-on art lessons, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Lorin Farr Park (769 Canyon Road, Ogden), free lunch for those ages 18 and younger, public welcome, weber.edu/artsintheparks or kmackay@weber.edu. June 5-9: WSU Aquatics and the American Red Cross host a lifeguard class, 1-4 p.m., Wildcat Center Room 101B and Swenson Pool, $150 WSU/$160 community, weber.edu/aquatics/lifeguard.html or 801-626-8674. June 6: Allison Berlin leads a Chair Yoga workshop at the Eccles Community Art Center’s Performing Arts Bldg, Tuesday mornings 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. thru August 29. Chair Yoga is suitable for all ages, fitness levels and physical conditions. Tuition: Drop-in $11 or 8 class punch pass $72. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. June 7: Artist Gary Barron’s Watercolor workshop @ Eccles Community Art Center, 7 - 9 p.m. thru July 12. Basic supplies list provided for registering students. A minimum of 5 students must register for the class for it to be held. Tuition $85, Nightly drop-in $20. Pre-register at 801-392-6935. June 8: Ease-y Meditation @ Eccles Community Art Center, Thursday evenings thru Aug. 31, 6:30 p.m. Supervisors Linda & David Wisekopf provide basic instruction in the practice of meditation. Quarterly tuition $20, Nightly $6. For more info call 801-392-6935. June 8-10: WSU’s College of Engineering, Applied Science & Technology hosts FyreCon, a science fiction, fantasy writing and art conference, 11 a.m.-7:30 p.m., Weber State University Davis (2730 N. University Park Blvd., Layton), $15 adults/$3 students per day, danadellinger@weber.edu or fyrecon.com. June 9: Melissa Seamons’ acrylic paint night @ Eccles Community Art Center, 6:00 p.m. Tuition: $25, includes supplies for one painting. You’ll go home with a beautifully painted canvas and proudly say “I painted that!” Pre-register at 801-392-6935. June 9: WSU’s Toastmasters Club, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Lampros Hall Room 218D, learn new speaking & leadership skills, free, contact wildcattoastmasters@weber.edu or facebook.com/wildcattoastmastersclub/ June 10: WSU’s Outdoor Recreation program hosts a stand-up paddle board day at Causey Reservoir, $30 WSU/$45 non-WSU, or weber.edu/outdoor. June 10: WSU Law Enforcement Academy (LEA) and the 10-07 Fund host the annual 10-07 Charitable Fund 5K Walk/ Run in memoriam of LEA alumnus Toby Candilora, 10:07 a.m., MTC Learning Park (1750 Monroe Blvd., Ogden), $10 youth/$30 adult, 1007fund.org. June 10: Third-annual 10-07 Charitable Fund 5K Walk/Run at MTC Learning Park, 1750 Monroe Blvd. in Ogden. Bring your family & friends and walk/run Ogden’s River Parkway. Stollers welcome! BBQ meal & live music included. Bring blankets & lawn chairs for the entertainment. Cost, $30/adults & $10/kids ages 6-12. Children 5 and under participate for free. Registration includes a T-shirt & meal. Participants register at <www.1007fund.com> Registration deadline June 2, 2017. June 12: Artist Sunnie Bybee’s Introduction to Drawing class for anyone ages 10 thru adult @ Eccles Community Art Center, Avenue, Ogden on Monday evenings June 12 thru June 26, 7 to 9 p.m. Tuition $55. Supply list available to registering students. Preregister at 801-392-6935. June 12-16: WSU’s College of Engineering, Applied Science & Technology hosts “2D Video Gaming Camp using Game Maker,” 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Technical Education Building. Room 202S, $30, 801-626-7929 or icarus.cs.weber.edu/Summer_ Game_Camp.html. June 12-16: WSU and the YMCA host “Fantastic Physics,” explore fields including physics and engineering, 8 a.m., Lind Lecture Hall, $205, ages 5 to 15 welcome, jenniferclaesgens@ weber.edu or 801-626-7772. June 12-16: WSU hosts Science in the Parks, a weeklong program for children involving hands-on science lessons, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Lorin Farr Park (769 Canyon Road, Ogden), free lunch for those ages 18 and younger, public welcome, scienceintheparks.org or ajohnston@weber.edu. June 14: Flag Day June 14: The Union Station Foundation & WSU Alumni Jazz present Jazz at the Station with Earthestra, 7:00 p.m. at Ogden Union Station. A free, all-age event. June 17: WSU’s Outdoor Program hosts a Lewis Peak hike as part of the Summer Summit Series, 7 a.m.-4 p.m., preregistration required, weber.edu/outdoor/summit-series.html, 801-626-6373. June 17: Nordic Valley Summer Operations Open! Every weekend10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The Nordic Grill serves fresh food Saturdays 11:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. and Sundays 11:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m. Cost for all-day lift tickets & water slide: $12/person. All-day, all-activity pass, $20. Ride your bike in the morning & ride water slide in the afternoon! A summer season passes available at Nordicvalley.com for $59. June 18: WSU’s Office of Access & Outreach hosts the 2017 Juneteenth Freedom & Heritage Festival, “The Power of Now,” live entertainment, food and vendors, noon-9 p.m., Ogden City Amphitheater (343 25th St., Ogden) 801-626-7027 or projectsuccessinc.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 801-745-2688 or Jeannie Wendell 801-745-2879 |
