March 16 - Fly Fishing Film Tour To build awareness and enthusiasm for the restored Ogden River and to encourage fly fishermen to rediscover this easily accessible and tremendous local fishing resource, Ogden City is hosting the Fly Fishing Film Tour. This is a sellout show of short fly fishing films from the best in the industry that travels throughout the US and Canada, and it's coming to Ogden for a second year! About the tour: Beginning its fifth year, The Fly Fishing Film Tour has become the fishing entertainment event of the year. The Film Tour will be seen in well over 90 cities in 2012 and will showcase some of the best independent outdoor film makers. The goal of the Fly Fishing Film Tour is to energize the industry and inspire film makers to create new cutting edge films to both entertain and educate outdoor enthusiasts. |
March 16-17 - RMPRA Rodeo
Ogden Winter Series at the Golden Spike Event Center |
March 17 - Celtic Celebration
Experience the authentic textures of Ireland and Scotland at the annual Celtic Celebration. High energy jigs and lyrical ballads weave an enchantment. Step dancers bring fire and energy to the stage. Haunting pipes and drums inspire images of lonely cliffs and brilliant green fields. Come celebrate the Irish in you. Sure to please everyone in the family. Featuring: Celtic Beat, Galloway Highlanders Pipes and Drums Corps, and Idlewild |
March 17 - Snowbasin Adaptive Winter Carnival & Demo Day Fundraiser There will be Ski and Snowboard manufacturers present with new top of the line equipment to demo for a donation of only $20. The Carnival booths will include games, face painting, hot dogs and cotton candy, and silent auction and raffle prizes. Tickets may be purchased in advance for $15 which includes a ticket for all carnival booths as well as a foot passenger ride up the Needles gondola. Demo tickets are a separate purchase. The Snowbasin Adaptive Sports Education Foundation provides winter sports experiences for people of all ages with disabilities. The Foundation is a 501c3 public charity. The funds raised at the Winter Carnival will go towards purchasing specialized equipment as well as provide scholarships for students from Northern Utah. |
March 21-30 - Bonneville Chamber Music Festival The Weber State University Department of Performing Arts presents the sixth annual Bonneville Chamber Music Festival presenting international, national and local musicians in three concerts and two master classes. Concerts are scheduled March 21, 23, 24, 26 and 30. |
March 22 - Utah Saxophone Quartet
Weber State University Department of Performing Arts presents The Utah Saxophone Quartet. The concert is free and children age eight and over are welcome to attend.
The quartet use the French saxophone quartet instrumentation with Ray Smith on soprano, Daron Bradford on alto, David Feller (WSU Faculty) on tenor, and Gaylen Smith on baritone -- all members being BYU School of Music alumni. |
March 23 - WSU Cultural Affairs presents Solas
Celebrating their 15th Anniversary in the 2011-2012 season, Solas is one of the most popular, influential, and exciting Celtic bands ever. Solas plays Irish music as well as anyone alive or departed, varying the mix of fire tested tradition and contemporary sensibility with ease. This evenings concert, "Shamrock City," is a journey through music and song looking back 100 years to the *Richest Hill on Earth*, Butte, Montana, where Irish immigrant Michael Conway lived, loved and died in the copper camp. Solas' music brings to life the social struggles and dangerous conditions that allowed only the strong and the lucky to survive. |
March 24 - Jr League Annual Fundraiser
Come Fly with the Jr. League!
Enjoy International fare provided by numerous Ogden restaurants, music, dancing, silent and live auctions all while supporting a great community organization. |
March 28 - PET presents "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes"
Lorelei and Dorothy are just "Two Little Girls from Little Rock", lounge singers on a transatlantic cruise, working their way to Paris, and enjoying the company of any eligible men they might meet along the way, even though "Diamonds are a Girl's Best Friend." Based on the Broadway musical based on the novel. Written by Stewart M. Clamen |
March 31 - Egg-cellent Adventure: Birds not Bunnies Egg Hunt All Ages Welcome! Are you ready for a unique Easter egg hunt? Join the Ogden Nature Center's teacher/naturalists on a true egg hunt challenge. Spring is the season for new birth. In this activity participants will learn about nesting birds found around the Nature Center and then try their hand at bird identification. Several nests with painted wooden eggs will be the object of the hunt as you make your way along the trails. Locate and record your finds from each nest to win a prize. Make and take crafts and bird stuff to explore. Please RSVP by 5pm on Friday, March 30th. |
April 5 - Nature's Magic & Mysteries Spring Break Camp
Ages 7-10 From tiny seeds sprouting into giant trees, to creatures that change shape as they grow, nature is filled with magic! Spend your spring break outside, exploring nature's wonders through games and scientific experiments. Space is limited and pre-registration is required. |
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