Huntsville Town is fortunate to have the Weber County Library – Ogden Valley Branch, located in the downtown area of Huntsville:
131 South 7400 East, Huntsville, Utah 84317-9309
Location Map
Phone: (801) 337-2660
Fax: (801) 745-2221
Website (hours, calendar, resources)
The Ogden Valley Branch Library and David Eccles Community Center was dedicated and opened in October 1995. This 19,600 square foot building was built on land donated by Huntsville Town. The community center has a 150 seat auditorium, large community room with full kitchen facilities, two smaller public meeting rooms, and an outdoor garden with a presentation area. The library houses approximately 45,000 items and two public computer centers.
The facility also houses an art gallery with exhibit space for paintings and other works of art.
January Library Events
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Winter Entertainment
Hunt for a Good Book – January 1-31
All ages. If you find a red bookmark and check out a book, tell a staff member and receive a sweet treat.
Dungeons & Dragons Club - Thu, Jan 2, 6:00p.m. | Ages 12-18
Book Discussion: A Long Way Down by Nick Hornby - Wed, Dec 8, 7:00 p.m.
New Year’s Eve, four strangers individually make their way to the top of a building ready to end their lives. Discovering they are not alone, they make a pact to help each other. Books are available at the reference desk; for more information, call 801-337-2660.
Great Reads for Kids - Thu, Jan 9, 7:00 p.m.
A book group for kids in grades 3-5. Join us for a fun discussion of the book Pie in the Sky by Remi Lai with activities and refreshments included. The first 10 kids who sign-up will receive their own copy of the book. To register, or for more information, call 801-337-2660.
Mario Kart Wii- Wed, Jan 15, 7:00 p.m.
Ages 18 and older. Tired of being nice and letting others win? Leave the kids at home and let your inner competitive spirit out. There will be no participation trophies here; prizes will be awarded to the winners.
Snowflake Science - Thu, Jan 16, 6:00 p.m.
Children and their families are invited to explore the fascinating science behind snowflakes. Show off your artistic skills by creating your own unique snowflake. Refreshments provided.
Contour Line Drawing- Tue, Jan 21, 7:00 p.m. | Ages 16+
Rock out with Rock Band - Thu, Jan 30, 7:00 p.m.
Become a rock star and join us for a round of musical video games suck as Rock band and Guitar Hero.
ADULT EVENTS
Continuous Events
Senior Lunch Program
Wednesdays 12 p.m.
Senior lunches are served in the Community Room of the Ogden Valley Branch Library every Wednesday at 12:00 p.m. There is a suggested donation of $3.00 for seniors and a $6.00 charge for patrons 59 and younger. Please call 801-337-2660 for more information.
E-Team
Feeling lost in the growing world of online resources and electronics? Sign up for one-on-one technology instruction. Beginner instruction is offered on Microsoft Word, Email, Internet, Resumes and eMedia. To sign up for one-on-one 30-minute sessions from the E-Team (24 hours’ notice required), call Clelia at the Ogden Valley Branch at 801-337-2660.
Zumba
Saturdays 10:00 a.m.
Zumba provides an exhilarating, easy-to-follow, Latin dance fitness program designed to get you in shape while having fun!
Yoga
Mondays 6:30 p.m.
Ages 16 and above. Both physical and mental, yoga is a low-impact activity that promotes relaxation, reduces stress, and also provides the same benefits as other forms of exercise. Regular practice will help increase stamina, improve breathing, and increase general health for a longer, more active life. There will be no class Nov 11.
CHILDREN & TEEN EVENTS
Continuous Programs
After School Program
Wednesdays 2:30 p.m.
Activities exploring STEAM (science, technology, engineering, the arts, and mathematics) for elementary school-aged children. Held during the school year. Younger siblings must be supervised by a caregiver.
Discovery Time
Mondays 10:30 a.m.
Separate sessions for ages 0-3 and 4-5. Help your child get ready to read with stories, music, and learning activities.
Youth Chess Club
Tuesdays 4:00 p.m.
Ages 4-18. Players of all skill levels are invited to learn and play the ultimate intellectual game. All supplies are provided.