Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Labor Day Luau

Monday, September 6, 2010
5:30 pm: doors open
5:30 - 7 pm: dinner served
7-8:30 pm: luau
Thanksgiving Point Gardens

Experience the spirit of the more than 290 islands that make up the Polynesian triangle and say aloha to summer this Labor Day as Thanksgiving Point presents UVU’s Legacy Dance Company. Dancers come from a variety of islands including Tahiti, Samoa, New Zealand, Tonga, Hawaii and Fiji. Come for great food leis, tiki torches, and the ever popular fire-dancers. All of this happens in front of the western hemisphere’s largest manmade waterfall in the Thanksgiving Point Gardens.

MENU
Served Buffet Style Served with Roll and Butter, Steamed White Rice, Passion Orange Guava Juice
Main Course:
Garden Green Salad
Macaroni Luau Salad
Fresh Sliced Watermelon & Pineapple
Kalua Pork
Grilled Teriyaki Chicken
Dessert: Guava Cake

Adult: $17/advance, $20/day-of
Child: $12/advance, $15/day-of
Thanksgiving Point Members: $15/adult, $10/child
*Tickets go on-sale July 12, 2010

Tuesday, July 6, 2010

Weekday Relief Society Activity

Tuesday, July 13
6:30
LDS church

Theme: Temples in Our Lives
We'll dine on Italian food. A nursery will be provided

Shark Sleuths

3rd & 4th grade graduates
July 13th & 14th
8:30 – 11:30am
$55 ($50 members)

SHARKS, SHARKS AND MORE SHARKS!! Come to The Living Planet Aquarium and explore the secret lives of sharks with our 15,000 galloon shark tank!

Monday, July 5, 2010

Hogle Day Camp

THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE HOME - 1ST - 2ND Grades
Monday, July 12-16
Monday, July 19-23
9:00AM to 3:00PM

There Is No Place Like Home! Follow the Zoo’s black-topped paths as we discover what animals need to be “at home” in the wild and at the Zoo. We’ll uncover what makes a habitat “the Emerald City” to some animals and not to others. Your munchkins will spend a week of fun-filled activities learning who lives which in habitat, and what they need to survive, without worrying about “ruby slippers” and “flying monkeys!”


CSI: CRITTER SCENE INVESTIGATION - 3RD - 4TH Grades
Monday, July 12-16
Monday, July 19-23
9:00AM to 3:00PM

You’ll become involved in Critter Scene Investigations as you become a forensic scientist for the week. Search and analyze the evidence (tracks, scat, feathers, fur, etc) found at our fictional critter “crime” scenes, gather and compare animal tracks, make molds of teeth, shoes and vehicle tracks, interview witnesses andmore. Come ready to learn and help investigate the clues that animals leave behind, go home an expert Critter Scene Investigator!

To purchase member discounted tickets click HERE
Sunday, July 4, 2010

July Concerts in the Park

Sundays
7:30 p.m.
EAST side of the New Community Center - 547 Locust
Free

July 4 - Blue grass Thunder
July 11 - Firefly
July 18 - Flying Nancys
July 25 - The Buskers and Doc Taylor
Saturday, July 3, 2010

Young Living Lavender Harvest

Saturday, July 10
9:00 am - 3:00pm
3700 North Highway 91
Young Living Farm
Mona, UT 84645
Free


Bring a picnic and enjoy a day of a variety of events at the Young Living Lavender Farm in Mona, UT:
5K Run/Walk
U-pick Lavender
Make n' Take lavender Wreaths
Lavender Fairy Tea Party
Distillery Tours
Visitor grand opening
Wagon Rides
Live music
Food Concessions

5K Run/Walk
Be sure to join Young Living Essential Oils for the largest day of celebration with the annual Lavender Harvest 5K! Run or walk as you immerse yourself in more than 200 acres of vibrant purple lavender fields. 

Registration 5:30-6:45am
Start time: 7:00am sharp

Cost
Pre-registration: $17 (by 12:00 July 7)
On-site: $29.95

Pleasant Springs BBQ

Saturday, July 10
12:00-2:00
Pleasant Spring Common Area near the clubhouse

Meat and Drinks will be provided, please bring a dessert or side to share.
Also bring chairs or blankets to spread out on the lawn.
There will be a bounce house for the kids, and volleyball for all.

Friday, July 2, 2010

Utah Symphony 2010

Friday, July 9
8 PM (gates open at 6 PM)
Waterfall Amphitheater at Thanksgiving Point Gardens

The Utah Symphony Orchestra is a full-time symphony orchestra located in Salt Lake City, Utah.  The assistant conductor is Korean-born David In-Jae Cho. In January 2009 the Orchestra named Gerald Steichen as its principal pops conductor.

Ticket Info:(all ages need a ticket)
 $12.00 Advance
$10.00 Member Advance
$15.00 Day Of

Please call the box office to recieve your Membership discount 801.768.4900
Thursday, July 1, 2010

Lehi City Fireworks

Saturday July 3, 2010
5:30 pm Gates, concessions and vendors open
10 pm Fireworks
Electric Park at Thanksgiving Point
Free

Lehi City and Thanksgiving Point invite you to celebrate American independence with a dazzling fireworks show.  This year will be set off from the north side of the property.  Cow train and/or wagon rides will be offered for a nominal fee. The Utah Basketball Academy will be having competitions on the courts for a nominal fee. Bring a blanket and enjoy a fun evening outdoors with food and fun!

Violin Lessons, Anyone?

Hi, all. Raven here. I just wanted to let everyone know that I have started teaching violin
lessons and am currently accepting beginning students. I've played the violin for over 15
years and am so excited to get to share my love of music with others. For the scoop, check
out my website: www.ravenhaymond.com . If you would love for your child to take lessons
(or if you are interested yourself), but can't afford the payments, please please talk to me.
I'm sure we can work something out--I'm a big fan of bartering.

Anyway, just wanted to spread the news. Please let me know if you or someone you know
would like to learn how to play the violin!