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Show Page 14 The Ogden Valley News Volume XXIX Issue XIV June 1, 2022 Calendar of Events Community Book Club Group. For location, date, time, or more info, call Kathy at 801-745-4115 or Shanna at 801-7452688. Everyone is welcome! Mondays: Discovery Time @ the Ogden Valley Branch library, at 10:30 a.m. & again at 11:30 a.m. For infants and children to 5 years of age & their parents. Help your child get ready to read at our Discovery Time programs featuring stories, music, and learning activities. 3rd Mondays: Ogden Valley Parks Service Area, 6:30 p.m. @ Eden Park Bowery. For more info call Nicholas Froerer, 801510-3210. Tuesdays @ Ogden Valley Library – Game Club, 4:00 p.m. For youth ages 8 - 18. Players invited to learn & play a variety of board & video games. Games promote collaboration, inquiry & critical thinking and are just plain fun! For more info call 801-337-2660. Tuesdays: 3:45 - 4:15 p.m., Nests, Nooks & Storybooks at Ogden Nature Center (ONC). Free for members or with regular admission price: $5 adults/$3 children/$4 seniors. For all ages. Grab a blanket & join us out in the field, alongside a pond, or under the trees for story time at ONC! Come read a book with us! We’ll dive deeper into the themes of the story by exploring the ONC. Check in at the Visitor Center. No RSVP necessary; just show up! Located at 966 W. 12th St., Ogden. More info at <www.ogdennaturecenter.org> Tuesdays: Weber County Commission meeting, 10:00 a.m. at Weber County Bldg., 2380 Washington Blvd., 6:00 p.m. as needed. Meeting minutes & agendas at <www.co.weber.ut.us> Live streaming may be available. 4th Tuesdays or 3rd Thursdays: La Leche League meetings, Tuesday @ 10:00 a.m., Good Shepard Episcopal Church nursery, 2374 Grant Ave., Ogden; or Thursday @ 6:30 p.m. at Arrival Birth Services, 1190 E. 5425 S., S. Ogden. Free, friendly mother-to-mother support for breastfeeding & pregnant mothers. More info at 801-686-8012 or visit <www.lllutah.org> Usually 1st & 4th Tuesday: Ogden Valley Planning Commission Meetings, 5:00 p.m., Weber County Bldg., 2380 Washington Blvd., Ogden. May also be streamed live thru ZOOM. Wild Wednesdays @ Ogden Nature Center has gone virtual! Join Ogden Nature Center on Facebook as we show you how to use the naturalist app & challenge you to a backyard scavenger hunt! Normal schedule: 3:45 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. All ages. Come learn fun ways to get back into nature with your family. We’ll make suggestions of nearby places that are awesome & convenient for a variety of ages, introduce you to outdoor resources for families, explore & free play. Meet in the Visitor’s Center. More info at 621-7595 or visit <www.ogdennaturecenter.org> No reservations needed. 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. More info at 801-745-3802. 1st Wednesday: GEM Committee, 5:00 p.m., Ogden Valley 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. More info at <gemcommittee.org> 2nd Wednesday: Ogden Valley Recreation/Transmission Special Service District Board Meeting, Ogden Valley Library, 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Public invited. 2nd Wednesdays: Ogden Valley Land Trust board meetings, 6:00 p.m., Ogden Valley Library. Call Shanna @ 801-745-2688 for more info. 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, 801-633-0610. 1st & 3rd Thursdays: Huntsville Town Council meeting, 7:00 p.m., Huntsville Town Hall, 7309 E. 200 S. Visit www. huntsvilletown.com for more info. 1st Thursdays: Nordic Mt. 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. More info at 801-745-2605. 2nd Thursdays: 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. Guild is part of the Utah State Quilt Guild. All welcome—beginner to advanced quilters. Meetings are currently being held via Zoom. For a link to the meeting, or more info, email Roxanne Luther at roxluther@gmail.com or call her at 925-216-4848. 3rd Thursdays: Ogden Valley Business Association Meeting (OVBA). For more info visit <www.ovba.org> Refer to web site for time, click “Meetings.” Thursdays & Sundays: Alcoholics Anonymous meetings. Anyone dealing with alcohol or drug addiction is welcome. No dues/fees required. Ogden Valley BYOB group meetings are held bi-weekly at 6:30 p.m.: Thursdays (in Ogden Valley Library’s Board Room | 131 S. 7400 E., Huntsville) & Sundays (at Huntsville’s Town Hall | 7309 E. 200 S.). Come one, come all, bring your own book, buddy, &/or beverage; but most importantly, keep coming back! The only requirement for membership: A desire to stop drinking. For more info call Keri, 435-760-7559. Saturdays @ Ogden Valley library, calming yoga or high energy Zumba classes! Join us for Zumba at 9:30 a.m. and/or yoga at 10:30 a.m. 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 28: Free Movie Screening at Ogden Valley Library in Huntsville – Cinema Saturdays, 2:00 p.m. Refreshments provided. The Mitchells vs. The Machines (PG). May 28: Pulp Painting Workshop with Wild Meraki at The Monarch in Ogden, 255 25th St. Learn the history + basics of handmade paper, proper sheet forming, pulp possibilities, and create your own pulp painting using finely beaten pigmented paper pulp as your medium. 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. Register @ 801893-6604. More info @ themonarchogden.com. May 30: Memorial Day June 1: Book Discussion @ the Ogden Valley Branch library: Ophelia by Lisa M. Klein, 7:00 p.m. June 4 & 5: Trails Foundation of Northern Utah (TFNU) Youth Trail Hike, 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. for youth ages 10 16 years old. Limited space available; limited to groups of 12. Taught: intro to hiking, leave no trace principles, trail building, trail etiquette & more! $20. This includes 8 hours of instruction, a Nalgene water bottle, a TFNU cinch bag, T-shirt, snacks, basic first aid items, trails map & stickers. Registration on first-come, first-served basis. Register at tfnu.org/merch or by calling 801393-2304. June 3-5: OFOAM Music Festival. Visit ofoam.org for more info. See article on page 4. June 6: 10:30-11:30 a.m. Scales & Tails Reptile Show @ Valley Dance Studio. Tickets, $8/child (ages 8 & younger need an accompanying adult). Register @ valleydancestudio.com. June 8: México en el Corazón resumes international touring for Ballet Folclórico Guadalajara & Mariachi Femenil Estrella de México with a free performance for the community at Weber State University’s Browning Center Austad Auditorium at 7:00 p.m. June 8: 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. Princess Camp @ Valley Dance Studio. For ages 4+ (must be potty trained). $30/child. Register @ valleydancestudio.com. June 8: 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. Couples Country Swing Dancing @ Valley Dance Studio. $10/couple. Purchase tickets @ valleydancestudio.com. June 8: 2:00 p.m. World Ocean Day Celebration @ Ogden Valley Library, 2:00 p.m. Youth 8 - 12 years of age can join millions around the world to celebrate Earth’s largest geographic feature during this special program for World Ocean Day! While geared for youth, all are invited. June 9: 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. Free Safety Camp @ Valley Dance Studio. All ages, children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult. Children will learn fire safety, seat belt safety, stranger danger & so much more from our incredible public services workers at Weber Fire District, Weber County Search & Rescue, Weber Sheriff’s Dept., & Utah Highway Patrol. June 9: Great Reads for Kids, 7:00 p.m. A book group for youth in grades 3 – 6. Join for a fun discussion, activities & refreshments. The first 10 kids to sign up will receive their own copy of the book. To register, or for more info, call 801-3372660. This month’s book is Orphan Island by Laurel Snyder. June 11: Wasatch Audubon Society Bird Walk at Winter’s Grove Nature Trail, 8:30 a.m. Meet at Jefferson Hunt campground entrance (south end of nature trail, off Route 39) in Huntsville. Bring binoculars if you have them. Questions? Call John Bellmon at 801-444-3704. June 11: Ragnar Sprint Wasatch Back rolls through Ogden Valley. Junee 11: The Eccles Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Ave., Ogden will stamp surfaces for the Ogden Arts Festival Quick Draw Competition from 8:30 - 11:00 a.m. Registration Fees: $25 first entry, additional $10/entry fee. Boundaries: painting in the vicinity of the Ogden Arts Festival (Wall Ave. to Jefferson Ave. between 24th & 26th Streets). For more info or to pre-register, visit ogden4arts.org/events/competitions/plein-air-quick-drawcompetition.html. June 13: Artist Jami Willson’s Tila Glass Bracelet workshop for ages 10 - adult @ Eccles Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Ave., Ogden, 10:00 a.m. - noon. Supplies provided. Tuition, $25. Pre-registration requested. Register at ogden4arts.org or call 801-392-6935. June 14: Bingo Night @ the Ogden Valley Library in Huntsville. 6:30 p.m. For all ages. Bring your family, friends, and neighbors for an evening of action-packed Bingo excitement. Players of all ages are welcome, and prizes will be given. June 14: Summer Reading Activity: Ocean of Wonders @ Ogden Valley Library, 10:30 a.m. For young people ages 0 - 12. Young people will be grouped according to two age groups—0 to 5 & 5 to 12. For more info call the library at 801-337-2660. June 14 - 15: Artist, Pamela Murphy’s Wall Hanging workshop where students paint & embellish canvas fabric @ Eccles Art Center, 2580 Jefferson, Ave., Ogden, 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. This is recommended for ages 8 - adult. Supplies provided. Tuition, $65. Register online at ogden4arts.org or call 801-3926935. June 14 & 15: Artist Pamela Murphy’s Fiber Fun with fabrics, yarns & charms @ Eccles Art Center, 11:45 a.m. - 1:15 p.m. Supplies provided. Recommended for those 8 - adult. Tuition $65. Register at ogden4arts.org or call 801-392-6935. June 14-16: Ballet Camp at Valley Dance Studio. Ages 6-9, 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.; ages 10+, 11:00 a.m. - noon. $45/student. Register @ valleydancestudio.com. June 15: Young Writers’ Workshop @ Ogden Valley Branch library, 6:00 p.m. Calling all young writers & aspiring authors! Learn more about the craft of creative writing and practice your art with other like-minded, creative individuals in a critique workshop setting. Recommended for youth ages 11 & up. June 15: Live Music on the Patio at Wolf Creek. Free summer concert hosted by CFOV & MAM. 6:30 – 9:30 p.m. @ the Wolf Creek Clubhouse, 3873 N. Wolf Creek Dr., Eden. See article on page 5. June 17: 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. Couples Latin Ballroom dancing at Valley Dance Studio. $10/couple. Purchase tickets @ valleydancestudio.com. June 20: Summer Solstice Celebration @ Ogden Valley Library, 7:00 p.m. Adults 18 years & older can come and welcome the longest day of the year as we learn about summer solstice traditions. We will make a “sunny” craft & enjoy refreshing treats. For more info or to register, call 801-337-2660. DONATE AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE! WHEN MANY PEOPLE GIVE A LITTLE, BIG THINGS HAPPEN. NONPROFITS IN OGDEN VALLEY MATCHING OVERDRIVE HAS BEGUN www.cfov.net WHEN MANY GIVE IN SMALL AMOUNTS IT MAKES A BIG DIFFERENCE cfov.net |