August Activities From the 5th annual Made in Utah festival, to Utah theater, to star gazing, there are always plenty of activities and events all summer long in Utah, and August isn't going to change that. Utah Stories keeps you local—check out these awesome local events and activities going on all month long, you're sure to find something for you and your … [Read more...]
Utah Art Market, Ogden Nature Center, Veteran’s Day Program, and Theater Listings for November
November Activities November 11: Veteran’s Day Program presented by Riverton City Recreation at the Sandra Lloyd Performing Arts Center at 12830 S Redwood Road. The program, honoring those who have served and those currently serving our country, will begin at 6:30pm and admission is free. November 11-12: National Park Service Fee Free Days. The Southeast Utah Group of the … [Read more...]
The Ogden Nature Center’s 32nd Annual Wildwoods BASH
On Friday, September 8, 2017, at 5 p.m. the Ogden Nature Center is hosting its Annual Wildwoods BASH, a fundraiser to support the Nature Center’s mission: to unite people with nature and nurture appreciation and stewardship of the environment. This fun, casual party is held in Ogden Nature Center’s backyard glen behind the Visitor Center. The event includes a gourmet dinner … [Read more...]
What to do in May
May 9: Wasatch Community Gardens' 2015 Spring Plant Sale from 8am-1pm at Rowland Hall, 720 S Guardsman Way, Salt Lake City. This annual event features over 30,000 plants, including 60 varieties of organic heirloom tomatoes, edible perennials, organic herbs and seed potatoes. Proceeds from the sale help support Wasatch Community Garden and the educational and community programs … [Read more...]
Wasatch Front Weed Invasion
Invasion is not a happy word. It inspires images of marauders with broad swords storming castles to conquer and pillage. Nature has its own definition of invaders - plants that are carried from one area to another and then crowd out native species. Utah has its share of invasive species, some brought in by accident and others deliberately planted. Emily Martin of the Ogden … [Read more...]