Thursday, July 28, 2011
 Thursday: dance parties, open mic and a good cause at 10:02 AM Yesterday sure was a busy day! I got to meet some rad locals at the Ogden Tweetup and eat 2 for 1 tacos. Afterwards i stopped by trudy's poppin' johnny's for some of their amazing ice cream. Later i joined a cooking class on google+ hangout with a chef on the east coast and made an amazing meal for my family and the rad little one i was babysitting. Finally i got to head out and hang out with my ladies, make some new friends and sing embarrassingly out of tune. Yeah, it was a good day. Since today is Thursday i would love if everyone would check out the Ogden Outdoor adventure show. you can tune into 88.1 FM , listen online or tune into their podcast. Have you entered the Ben Lomond Suites giveaway yet? only 2 days left to enter, the contest ends Friday at midnight. What are ya waiting for? You could have a chance to win a mini vacation herein Ogden just by commenting so HEAD OVER HERE and enter now! All day Visual Art: Exhibit: 37th Statewide Competition and works by Theresa Paolini – Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden, Utah 84401 All day Steve Stones Art Exhibit – Come and see the latest works of Steve Stones and enjoy a delicious cup of Joe. Grounds For Coffee, 3005 Harrison Blvd., Ogden, Utah 8:30am – 3:30pm Wild Things - From forests to fields the Ogden Nature Center is teeming with life. Journey through the ecosystems that make up this 152-acre nature preserve and take a peak at their inhabitants. Ogden Nature Center, 966 W. 12th Street, Ogden, UT 84404 9:30am – 10:30am Health and Happiness: Tai Chi with Norm Skanchy - Pre registration required. Norn Skanchy will hold an adult Tia Chi workshop designed for those 45 and older at the Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden, Utah 84401 2:00pm – 4:00pm Visual Arts: Children's Art Camp for ages 5 through 12 with Kathryn Keeler - Children may create masterpieces in drawing, painting, sculpture and crafts. Supplies provided. register at Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden, Utah 84401 5:00pm – 8:00pm Spirit Night at Chick Fil-A -Print the flyer that is on the operation adopt a ghost facebook page and mention Operation Adopt a Ghost and 25% of your purchase will be donated to the cause. Adopt a ghost is a non profit "To serve the needs of deployed soldiers and their families through material and emotional means, and to create a community of caring among soldier supporters and adopters." Riverdale, UT 5:30pm-7:30pm meet your next mayor:the Vote Van Wagoner campaign has organized the first 2011 Primary “meet your next mayor” an informal setting to get the citizens better acquainted with whom they will be voting for. We have invited all registered candidates and the community to come and meet the candidate(s) for the Ogden City Mayoral election scheduled for September 13, 2011. Ben lomond suites located at 2510 Washington Blvd 6:00pm – 8:00pm Singles Mingles 45 and older Hike: If you're 45 years old or older, single, and want to mingle, come join Polly on a wonderful series of trail outings! This is a great way to meet other singles in the area and enjoy nature together. To register and for location, please call Polly at 801-645-3236. 6:00pm – 8:00am Stories of Utah's Past - Join Ogden Nature Center for a weeklong summer camp version of our most popular school program, "Living Close to the Land." Spend the week learning about Utah's first people and explore the ways in which they depended on each other. Ogden Nature Center, 966 W. 12th Street, Ogden, UT 84404 6:30pm – 11:00pm KOO KOO KANGA ROO at The Basement -The Basement proudly presents:KOO KOO KANGA ROO. Also featuring performances by:The Beam Me Up Ska-T's, Secret Abilities, Danger Button, Sweatband. Doors open at 6:15PM, music starts at 6:30PM.Tickets are $10 in advance, $13 at the door. July 28, 2011 - The Basement, 329 24th Street, Ogden, Utah 8:00pm – 11:30pm SLam Jam @ Mojo's -Hosted by Carlos Emjay. Come musicians, dancers, poets and artists and those that suupport art and music. One buck entrance gets you a drink. Mojo's 2210 Washington Blvd Ogden, UT 9:00pm-1:00am Karaoke at teazers: join jackson the karaoke dude and rock out at teazers! Labels: koo koo kanga roo, ogden blogger ogden utah events, ogden utah blog, OGDEN UTAH GIVEAWAY, ogden utah open mic, vacation giveaway xoxo, explore, create and have fun ‹Older Wednesday, May 4, 2011
MOTHER'S DAY GIVEAWAY!! at 10:24 AMWith mothers day just around the corner i wanted to do a little something special for out local mamas. Some great local businesses have generously donated some gifts for a couple lucky locals to win. Everyone is welcome to enter to win a prize for themselves or their mama. So what are the prizes? Queen bee is a specialty chocolate and gifts shop. they have retro toys, beautiful house wares, cute and chic gifts and of course delectable chocolates (try the seafoam chocolate!). Their shop is oh so cute and it's connected to harvest bread, so check it out today! The queen bee shop has generously donated a gift basket full of goodies including: ♥A beautiful Mother's Day card from MeriMeri (explaining the most important meals of the day as chocolate!) ♥A yummy Chocolove bar: Cherries in 55% Dark Chocolate ♥A yummy Santander bar: 70% Dark Chocolate with Passion Fruit ♥Flea Market clear glass votive with 12 4" mini tapers (in pink and white) ♥Wish Capsule: Write a secret love note, wish a friend good fortune, write your dream, or clues to a scavenger hunt!  ♥Next up is a dinner and coffee package from 2 of my favorite places! Roosters is offering up a $20.00 gift certificate, take you mama out to dinner or treat yourself to some delicious desserts! If you haven't gone to roosters you are certain missing out! They brew their own beer (and root beer!) and have the best burgers in town, hands down. Along with your roosters gift certificate you will get a $10 gift certificate to Ground for coffee on historic 25th. This location is run by an amazing rad mama named Sadie who not only makes a killer late but she also does a lot for supporting local and she is just as sweet as pie. ♥Last but certainly not least is a $10 gift card to uncommon grounds soon to be "cafe mergot", a henna session with Mehndi dancer henna and a beautiful pair of earring from local crafter/blogger/mama Liv's etsy shop liv(e) and love. Liv is super awesome and runs an adorable BLOG about her mama adventures! Candice of mehndi dancer henna is a local belly dancer and an amazing artist who recently had her henna art up at weber state! Uncommon grounds is going through some major changes including adding a smoke shop for hookah and smoking accessories. Uncommon recently held a fund raiser/pet food drive for a local dog named Mora who needed surgery and a home (she has been adopted!) as well as for local families in need of pet food. They regularly host local music, are a safe space for all walks of life and they even have an air hockey table! Check them out and see whats new! You could probably even schedule the henna session at the cafe for a little caffeine and beauty session! This giveaway ends Saturday so you have 2 days to enter. Entering is easy just like the giveaway sponsors on face book and comment on this blog post and telling me what you did! each separate comment is an entry so the more you "like" the better your chances of winning! Remember to leave your email! If i can reach you, you cant win! like indie Ogden on facebook like queen bee on facebook like roosters on facebook like grounds for coffee on facebook like uncommon grounds on facebook like mehndi dancer henna on facebook like liv(e) love on facebook For 5 additional entries share this blog post on your facebook page! Labels: BLOG GIVEAWAY, grounds, mothers day, ogden utah blog, ogden utah bloggers, OGDEN UTAH GIVEAWAY, queen bee, roosters, utah giveaway xoxo, explore, create and have fun ‹Older Monday, April 11, 2011
Beautiful Monday: don't forget to enter the giveaway at 10:44 AM Just a reminder to enter in my blog giveaway! I have even added a couple prizes! This is a low entry contest so all you have to do to enter is "like" indie Ogden and comment on this Blog post or facebook with your name and a way to contact you. I am very excited about this giveaway since we have lots of prizes! Giveaway ends Monday april 25th so enter today!So here goes the list ♥♥♥Our first prizes are all about the music. Three of you will win 2 tickets PLUS an autographed poster to ONE of these shows by Rick Shoes Booking Agency INC. hosted at MOJOS. Check out the bands and get pumped because these are going to be EPIC shows! Thursday April 28th- HUGO (Sony / Epic Records), DAMATO (Universal Records), DIRTY BLONDE (Utah), The DIGNITARIES (Utah) Tuesday May 3rd- ACROSS THE SUN (Metal Blade Records), BURNING TWILIGHT (Blk Herat Group), DETHRONE THE SOVEREIGN (Utah) Friday May 6th- CHASE COY, MAT MUSTO, HOMETOWN BEATDOWN, DOUBLE OR NOTHING (Utah). ♥♥♥Next up is all about the YUM factor! Vintage restaurant and tea room (formerly Utah tea room) is excited to present this great prize! One lucky reader will win this tea room package for 2, get ready to get fancy! Two English high tea lunches: Choice of beverage with an order of English tea scones with mascarpone cream. Soup or salad with tea sandwiches followed by 2 tea sized made from scratch desserts. ♥♥♥One reader will win henna session with Candice! Get amazing henna art for your special occasion, for fun or for a photo session! ♥♥♥ One reader will win a gift card to uncommon grounds ♥♥♥last but certainly not least is a $20 gift card to Cloud 9 smoke shop! must be 19 and older to win this one. Labels: BLOG GIVEAWAY, OGDEN UTAH BLOG OGDEN UTAH EVENTS, OGDEN UTAH GIVEAWAY, utah giveaway I like it toooo
I'm so glad I found your blog on City Weekly, I love that you find all the cool things to do and share with everyone! I really need to hit that Tea Room!!! xoxo, explore, create and have fun ‹Older |
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