Just a reminder that Dads and Donuts is Tuesday, April 24, 2018 from 7:35-8:25.
We will also be having our Scholastic Buy One Get One Free Book Fair on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of next week, April 23-25. The times it will be open are as follows:
Monday: 3:00pm-4:00pm
Tuesday: 7:35am-8:35am (during Dads and Donuts) AND 3:00pm-4:00pm
Wednesday: 1:00pm-2:00pm
We look forward to seeing you!
Sincerely,
Ms. Wright
Bates Elementary
801-452-4580
The entire community is invited to LEARN and PLAY at
Ogden Nature Center’s EARTH DAY 2018
The Ogden Nature Center is holding its annual Earth Day Event on Saturday, April 21, from 11 am – 4 pm.
There will be fun and engaging activities, puppets, a climbing wall, a water-wise perennial plant sale, ephemeral land art,
live performances, green gurus, environmental experts, arts, crafts, fresh food carts and trucks and much more.
All ages are invited.
When: Saturday, April 21 from 11 am - 4 pm
Where: Ogden Nature Center, 966 W. 12th Street
Admission: $4 per person
Earth Day will be held rain or shine
Alternative transportation and carpooling is encouraged
Check it Out
• Earthen Art exhibit
• Earth Day poster exhibit / theme: The Life of the Monarch Butterfly
• Ogden Nature Center resident birds
• Green building and solar array tours
Workshops
• Composting 1:00 & 3:15 pm
• Puppet making 1:30 pm
• End Plastic Pollution 1:45 pm
• Storytelling 12 noon & 2:30 pm
Fun Activities
• WSU Botany Club: head wreaths
• WSU sun scope
• Climbing wall: Cliffhanger Recreation
• Local Artisan Collective children’s activities
• Face painting
• Species Invaders
• Children’s Hour
• Nature crafts
• Trail Tales
Fresh Food
• Cupbop Food Truck
• Lucky Slice Pizza
• Suzy’s Scone Shop
• Grounds for Coffee
• Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt
• Utah’s Pink Drink
• Pompeii Pastaz Food Truck
• El Sarten Food Truck
Entertainment
• Imagine Music
• Celtic Beat Irish Dancers
• Utah Puppet Association
• Live Animal Presentations
Goods
• Perennial / Water Wise Plant Sale: Willard Bay Gardens
• Usborne Books: book sale
• Earth In Art: pottery
• Winder Farms: home delivery
• Simply Eden: handmade goat milk body care products
• Local Artisan Collective: repurposed goods
• Creative Kids Reuse recycled parts kits
Green Gurus
• Bloom Recyclers
• Climate Change Lobby
• Greenwood Charter School
• HawkWatch International
• Junior League of Ogden / Oasis Garden
• New World Distillery
• Ogden Bicycle Collective• Ogden City Storm Water
• Ogden City Water Conservation
• Sunshine Family Farms
• USFS Ogden Ranger District: water trailer & Smokey the Bear
• Utah Population and Environment Council
• Velomobile
• Wasatch Audubon Society
• Weber Basin Water Conservancy District
• Weber County Library
• Weber Pathways
• Western Wildlife Conservancy
• Wild Aware Utah
• Wild Outsiders Club
Sponsors
Ogden City Arts
Elliott-Hall Company
Orbital ATK
Standard-Examiner
Grounds for Coffee
Bloom Recyclers
Annual Birdhouse Exhibit
The Ogden Nature Center’s annual exhibit of birdhouses will be on display along birdhouse trail.
Over 150 birdhouses will be on display. Some of the birdhouses are for sale, with all proceeds going to the creators/artists.
This year’s new birdhouses will be on exhibit through the end of June.
Earth Day Art Poster Exhibit
Winners of the annual Earth Day Art Poster Contest will be recognized at a ceremony at 11 a.m.
Contestants and their families are invited.
Information, directions to the Ogden Nature Center and event details can be found at:
www.ogdennaturecenter.org <http://www.ogdennaturecenter.org>
Call 801-621-7595
facebook.com/Ogdennaturecenter
twitter.com/OgdenNature
Sincerely,
Ms. Wright
Bates Elementary
801-452-4580
