Tuesday, August 16, 2011
Wednesday: karoake, wild things and art house at 8:59 PM
Its Wednesday and today i am bringing you 2 posts because i love you, dear readers. Also there are some rad events and i didn't want you to miss out. I feel like i have been neglecting y'all lately, what's new with you? Is that a new shirt? Did you get a new haircut? Y'all are looking especially dapper lately! I know i know, i have been so busy lately but i promise I will always post for you and starting next week so will about 5 other people all with different backgrounds in awesomeness. I cant wait to introduce them all and i am excited that Chelsi Archibald and Jeff Dillon have already joined the indie Ogden crew! hmm....i think matching jackets are in my future. If you are interested in joining too email me at indieogden@gmail.com! Ok ok enough schmoozing here are your days events! 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 FREE Teazers Texas Hold-Em - Free Texas Hold-em Every Tue, Wed and Sunday! Multiple Tournaments and Cash Prizes.366 36th Street Ogden, UT 84405-1622 (801) 395-1517 All day Art house cinema movies:Ogden's premier art house cinema showing first run films from art movies to foreign to documentaries to local shorts along with far-from-center features at our weekend late night screenings. Join us for candy, popcorn, and a cold Coke in our small intimate theatre with limited seating with a personal touch on 158 Historic 25th St, Ogden, UT 84401 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 9:00am – 10:00am Oasis community garden market -come enjoy the beautiful garden, live music and farmers market at oasis community garden 2445 Monroe Blv 5:00pm – 11:00pm Karaoke at the sand trap -karaoke every Wednesday at the sand trap with Jackson the karaoke dude sand trap. 2851 Washington Blvd. 6:00pm – 8:00pm OGDEN- Independent Film Society - Join us at the 'Independent Film Society' for some fun times getting to know your fellow film junkies in the local scene hear at the ogden meet up. uncommon grounds/cafe mergot 136 Historic 25th St, 6:30pm – 8:30pm Wasatch Hikers Weekly Wednesday Evening Hike:meetup with other local outdoors lovers and try out a new trail! check out :http://www.meetup.com/webercountyoutdoors for the details on where the weekly hike will take place! 9:00pm – 12:00am Open mic at Brewskis -be a rockstar for a few minutes and join in open mic night at brewskis. 244 Historic 25th Street - Ogden, Utah 84401 Labels: art house cinema, fun things in ogdne utah, ogden blogger ogden utah events, ogden utah free events, ogden utah karaoke xoxo, explore, create and have fun ‹Older Thursday, June 16, 2011
Thursday: karaoke. open mic and schmoozing at 9:17 AM![]() Yesterday was awesome. I went in a picnic at municipal park and watched Dan Weldon sing some songs, i got all my errands done by bike ( is there any other way when its sunny out?) , i ate guava Popsicles in my yard and i ended the night at the sand trap singing karaoke with friends. yeah, summer pwns winter. This week is turning out to be quite amazing and i am excited for all the things coming up. Tonight there is a ton going on Tomorrow is the fire in the skies CD release party and lots of other rad events and Saturday i am going on the weekend show again and you will be kept plenty busy with all of the shows and events happening that weekend. Oh whats that?? You've never heard the weekend show? well, i most certainly WILL tell you about it. The weekend show is a Weber FM radio delight. Featuring local music and some lesser known rad jams the weekend show will have you laughing and dancing in no time. Hosted by Jared Christensen, hoagie bear, DJ AJ and tons of fun local guests too. If you love to hear new music and you want to know about local artists you simply must tune into 88.1 Weber FM Saturdays from noon-2! I will have more about these guys later on so stay tuned and check out my post from my last visit on the weekend show HERE. ![]() Buckle up folks because today is full of awesome: WSU Outdoor program will host a kayak roll session, 7-9 p.m., Swenson Building pool, $20/$8 (bring your own boat), 801-626-6373. Weber State University will present “Arts in the Parks Summer Tour 2011,” a weeklong arts program for children, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Liberty Park (751 W. 24th St., Ogden), free, 801-626-6782 or artspark@weber.edu WSU’s Ott Planetarium will present “Science in the Parks,” a weeklong science program for children, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Lorin Farr Park (769 Canyon Rd., Ogden), free, 801-626-7711 or ottreach@weber.edu. Weber pathways cleanup:help out your community 5:30PM Meet at Rainbow Gardens to work on the Bord Song Trail, repairing damages from recent mudslides. Ogden-Weber Tech College Celebrates 40 Years of Serving Weber County: in conjunction with the open house for the new Samuel H. and Marian K. Barker Family Health Technology Building. Several events will precede the community event which will include a donor dinner, staff and alumni celebrations and a ribbon cutting ceremony. Movie at the Library- pleasant valley branch: MY PERESTROIKA follows five ordinary Russians living in extraordinary times — from their sheltered Soviet childhood, to the collapse of the Soviet Union during their teenage years, to the constantly shifting political landscape of post-Soviet Russia. Together, these childhood classmates paint a complex picture of the dreams and disillusionment of those raised behind the Iron Curtain. Intro to digital photography-pleasant valley branch library:This is a digital photography class designed for beginners.FREE Networking party & guest speaker: Come to a party of like minded business folks. We will have light refreshments! Feel free to bring a dish.We have a guest speaker - Legend Lennon Ledbetter - who will be speaking on how to have the proper mindset and philosophy to become successful. email photographybyrachael@comcast.net for details. Mojos open mic jam: Teazers Karaoke: rock out with Jackson the karaoke dude the best karaoke DJ in town! CHECK OUT THE CALENDAR FOR MORE PLUS LOTS OF COOL KIDS CAMPS!! Also dont miss out on the giveaway ending this weekend! go here to enter! Labels: family friendly events in ogden utah, free events in ogden utah, ogden utah blog, ogden utah events, ogden utah karaoke, ogden utah music, ogden utah open mic, weber fm, weber state university xoxo, explore, create and have fun ‹Older Wednesday, June 15, 2011
Wednesday: karaoke, survival camp and lots of free events! at 9:37 AMIf you read this blog than you know that my favorite day of the week is not Saturday oh no no no, it is Wednesday. Wednesday is like the midweek Saturday for me, there are always a ton of events happening and plenty of deals going on. Wednesdays i like to wake up a bit early before the babe wakes up, enjoy a french press coffee and watch ridiculous videos on YouTube. ahhh yes, Wednesdays are the BEST. Now in order to properly enjoy a Wednesday in Ogden Utah you must actually get outside, if you look out the window you will see it is SUNNY! i don't want to jinx it but i think it is definitely summer, and i have the sandal tan to prove it. Before i let you know the ins and out of the day i want to remind you that i have a giveaway happening and it is awesome. You seriously don't want to miss out on this opportunity to get amazing photos of yourself, your family, your band, your cat, your kiddos or whatever you can dream up. Kel-z is an amazing photographer who will surely be famous soon ...yeah, THAT good. so head OVER HERE and enter today, its easy! Here are a few of my fave Kel-z photos (also check out her underwater series on FLICKR!) : ![]() OK now on with the program! today's events are plentiful and good so get on yer walking shoes and hit the town! WSU events: “Arts in the Parks Summer: Tour 2011: a week long arts program for children, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Liberty Park “Science in the Parks” : a week long science program for children, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Lorin Farr Park *plus more WSU events on the calendar Ogden nature center: Week-long adventure camp : for 11 to 13 year olds. 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM Monday - Wednesday (after hours care available until 5 PM). Do you thin you have what it takes to survive in the wild? Challenge yourself in the ultimate nature adventure. Learn how to read nature and prepare yourself for survival Wild Wednesdays: Have you ever wondered what a snake feels like? What about a tortoise shell? Come find out and get an up close look at the Ogden Nature Center's resident reptiles. Learn what makes reptiles so special in the animal world and how they survive in the wild while meeting our threatened desert tortoises and a Great Basin Gopher Snake. Meet in the Visitor's Center. Amphitheater Events: Tunes at noon with Dan Weldon: Bring your lunch and enjoy the sunshine and music at the Amphitheater for Tunes at Noon. Wednesdays from June 15th -- August 17th. Ogden City Municipal Park, 26th and Washington Evening shoe-Abraxas: Talent in the Park is every Wednesday evening at 7:30. Come early to grab a good seat or bring your blanket and chairs to pick a place on the grass.Ogden Amphitheater, 343 25th st Sandtrap: Release your inner rockstar at the sandtrap for karaoke with Jackson the karaoke dude! Ogden independent film society meetup: meet at uncommon grounds on historic 25th for some film talk! this is the Independent Film Society's last meet right before the 48hr. film challenge. Weekly evening hikes: meetup with other local outdoors lovers and try out a new trail! check out the meetup page for the details on where the weekly hike will take place! Library events: ultimutt readathon: Children are invited to practice reading skills by sharing a book with a therapy dog. This event is held every Wednesday in June, 2011. Registration is required. Call 801-337-2639 to sign up. Movie at the library: Inception:This movie is part of the Best of 2010 film series at the Pleasant Valley Branch Library. Brewskis: It's open jam night at brewskis so bring yer guitar, your harmonica, your hula hoops and yer dancing shoes and strut yer stuff! The Ogden Local Music Awareness Coalition presents: MUSIC BUSINESS SEMINAR Topic: Selling Tickets - A Proven Method Presented By: Ben Gabrielsen, guitarist of Gunfight Fever. Cost: FREE to all Ogden LMAC Delegates, $5 for everyone else. There will be free food while it lasts, so get there early. Event Description: Gunfight Fever brought an average of 150 people to every show they played at The Basement. Ben Gabrielsen, guitarist of Gunfight Fever, shares his secrets to how he and the other members of his band were able to consistently sell so many tickets and the effect that it had on their shows. Come and learn the most effective ways to promote your show and sell tickets to your next event. Remember to go to www.OgdenLMAC.org to join the LMAC and become a local music delegate for FREE. Once again there is LITERALLY too many events to blog so check out INDIE OGDEN'S CALENDAR OF EVENTS for more! Labels: free events in ogden utah, giveaway, hiking in ogden, ogden utah events, ogden utah karaoke, ogden utahmusic Ogden Amphitheater said on June 15, 2011 Definitely check out the Amphitheater's Tunes at Noon and Talent in the Park today....the weather is perfect!
John Irving said on June 15, 2011 So much to do in this amazing city. I'm gonna be hitting the open jam session at Brewski's at 8pm.xoxo, explore, create and have fun ‹Older |
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