Wednesday, April 27, 2011
 Wednesday- ogden utah groups, shows and karaoke! at 12:32 PM There are a lot of really good groups in Ogden, Utah that you may not know about. If you're looking for a way to branch out and meet new people consider stopping by one of these groups upcoming events.There is something for everyone! ♥Ogden Rad Mamas- I started this group so that cool local moms could meet and connect. As an Ogden newcomer i knew i wanted a fun way to meet moms and for my daughter to meet local kids. We swap childcare , have play dates and host fun parties! If you're a local rad mama then join in and start building a community together! ♥G.R.O.W- Grow is an all inclusive, grass roots women’s networking community, created by the women who participate in it. It has no affiliation with any religion, corporation, and it has no monetary agenda. Our sole purpose is to invite all women to come together to create community, have fun, meet new people and to support each other as we share our creativity, ideas and resources with one another. ♥Independent film society- A group for independent film makers in Utah. Actors, directors, screen writers, cinematographers, composers, editors, stunt persons, makeup artists and everyone else interested in the process of film making. They host weekly Wednesday meetings at grounds for coffee on historic 25th! ♥Newcomers- This group is for all those who are new to the Ogden area either be it a student, a recent grad, or professional from another City, State or Country. The group aims at helping people in the age groups of 20-30 connect with new people sharing same interests and outgoing life styles. Sports, night life, events and shows are all part of things we plan to share. ♥Ogden-Weber art community- The purpose of this group is to bring the art community in the Ogden, Weber area closer together. Once we get rolling, I hope to have Meetups in social settings as well as workshops offered by members of the community. ♥Ogden dining out group- Meet People Interested in Dining Out in your area! Come to a local Dining Out Meetup to break bread with fellow foodies and gourmets. Discover new restaurants, enjoy delicious meals and make satisfying conversation with friendly dinner companions. It's a big dinner table and all are welcome! ♥Weber county outdoors club-Meet with people who like to get outdoors - hiking, mountain biking, snowshoeing, trail construction, rock climbing, bird watching, horseback riding, x-country skiing, and more! This is the spot to learn about all the outdoor, non-motorized activities in Weber County. -----------------------------------------♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥---------------------------------------------- There are a lot of rad events happening this week and i am so excited to do as much as possible. My birthday is this Sunday ( i turn 25!) so i figured i might as well use the whole week for fun.As a stay at home mama i dont always get to go to all the fun events i blog about but this week i am giving a little extra effort to make things happen. The great thing about ogden, and really the thing that made me love it so much, is that it's a very family friendly town. So lets get to it- today's events are: ♥Wild Wednesdays Presents "Nests and Nooks" at the Ogden Nature Center Birds make their homes high and low, in nests, in holes or on rocks. Explore the handiwork of nature's feathered architects and try your hand at building a nest like the birds do. Meet in the Visitor's Center. ♥Karaoke at the sand trap- Jackson the karaoke dude has been doing karaoke at the sand trap since 1984. The sand trap is a ' feel at home' type of bar with amazing employees. try it out! ♥What's mine is yours swap party- I am hosting a Ladies clothing swap at my house! It's spring cleaning season and i know we all have thing in our closet that we have been holding onto for too long! pack up that dress you keep saying you might wear one day, the sweater you haven't worn in months, that too small skirt, those accessories you just cant seem to match with anything you own, those shoes that don't fit your style or that hat you hate! Bring all our unwanted CLEAN items that are in good condition ( how you'd want your clothes to be if you wore them) and lets swap! wine, Hors D Oeuvres and music! let the kiddos play in the play room and lets find some cute new outfits! All extras that no one ones to take will be donated! Email indieogden@gmail.com for address. ♥48HFP: Ogden meet n greet- Come on by to talk about the films from last year, join a team, recruit folks for your team, chat about the 48HFP, meet the competition, ask Brian questions, or simply have a drink with us. ♥Summer series 3- Kitchen herb gardening- Taught by Rebecca Ory-Hernandez -Learn how to grow simple herbs on your patio with little water and maintenance then learn how to put them all together for a tasty dish at the borrowed earth emporium. ♥Mojos Wednesday show- Matt of Broadway Call's new project YOUNG TURKS & slc Gunner ♥Country dance at the union station- There are all kinds of Swing Dancin’, Two-Steppin’, and Line Dancin’. You’ll also see people doing the Country Waltz, the Cowboy Cha Cha, the Night Club Two-Step, the Tripple Step, the West Coast Swing and plenty of other kinds of dancing. So come out and give it a whirl! We know you will love every minute. **photo from Ben Miller photography! Labels: blog events music indie blogger art ut weber salt lake mikaela shafer, mom, ogden utah blog, ogdne utah group xoxo, explore, create and have fun ‹Older Tuesday, February 1, 2011
It's as cold as Hoth out there. . . at 10:23 AM This morning i woke up to the shining sun and clear blue sky. I opened my front door to get fresh air only to be awoken by what an only be described as 'winds of death'. The shining sun was deceiving, it is painfully cold outside. Usually on days like this ill crank up the heat, open the blinds a bit, make a smoothie and pretend its summer but i have an errand to run. Not just any errand oh no! I have to take my daughter to THE DENTIST! My daughter has never been to this kind of dentist appointment and i have no idea how she will react. if this was just a regular cleaning, fine but this is a bonafide dental procedure. You see one day as she was wrestling her friend they collided head to mouth and the girl child ran up and proudly showed me her bloody mouth and chipped tooth. Today is the day we get this tooth taken care of and i have been dreading it. BUT there are some great events happening today to make up for it all so get ready to pile on the sweaters folks because it's as cold as Hoth out there. WSU is a great resource for free or low cost events that are both entertaining and educational so check out these events hapening today! ♥WSU’s Mary Elizabeth Dee Shaw Gallery will host the WSU Annual Student Art Exhibition, Monday through Friday 11 a.m.-5 p.m. and Saturday noon-5 p.m., Kimball Visual Arts Center Shaw Gallery, free, weber.edu/dova/ or 801-626-7689. ♥WSU’s Center for Diversity & Unity and the diversity board will sponsor “Sessions on the Ledge” featuring a variety of local performers, noon, Shepherd Union Atrium, free, 801-626-7243 or adriennegillespie@weber.edu. ♥WSU’s Nontraditional Student Center and the Single Parent Alliance will host a six-week course designed to provide education and resources to help single parents, 1-3 p.m., Shepherd Union Building Room 404, free*, 801-626-7794. (*Register in room SU322. Course runs through Feb. 22.) ♥WSU’s Outdoor Program presents a scenic snowshoe tour, 1-5 p.m., Annex 9 (4100 S. Taylor Ave., Ogden), $6 (includes equipment), 801-626-7354 or weber.edu/outdoor. ♥WSU’s Women’s Center will sponsor a “Parenting with Love and Logic” eight-week course, 5:30-7 p.m., Shepherd Union Building Room 305, free, 801-626-6090. (Course runs through March 22.) ♥WSU’s Department of Performing Arts presents “Anything Goes,” written by Guy Bolton and P.G. Wodehouse and directed by Jim Christian, 7:30 p.m., Val A. Browning Center Allred Theater, $10/$7, 1-800-WSU-TIKS. Eccles community arts center has been around for a long time and has unique and creative classes for all ages. sign up today for one of thier many classes to chose from . ♥Middle Eastern (Belly) Dance Techniques-Candace Baker will teach Middle Eastern (Belly) Dance Techniques at the Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden on Tuesday evenings from 6 to 7 p.m. February 1 through March 1, 2011. All ages and levels are welcome. Tuition: $35. To register for this workshop, please call a member of the art center staff at 801-392-6935. ♥Health & Happiness Workshop: Tai Chi - Norm Skanchy will lead adult participants in Tai Chi movement on Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden. Tuition: daily drop-in: $8, Five weeks: $55, ten weeks: $90. Please call a member of the art center staff at 801-392-6935 to pre-register for this workshop And if your in the mood for rocking out don't forget about Brewskis. ♥Every Tuesday at Brewskis unleash your inner metal head and rock out to heavy metal karaoke! ♥art by --- http://www.etsy.com/shop/ashleyg Labels: blog, blogger, brewskis, eccles, events, indie, mom, ogden, rad, utah, weber, wsu haha,it doesnt bother her at all but it needs to get pulled. im hoping she will not freak out like i do. i have terrible dentist anxiety. i hate hate hate going. i have insurance now so its all free yaaay! xoxo, explore, create and have fun ‹Older |
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