Ward Activities

Stake Activities
Orem YSA 2nd Stake Website

Upcoming Activities:

Halloween Dance

Halloween Dance on Monday, October 26 at 7PM at the Utah Valley Institute Building

There will be dancing, caramel apples, and trunk-or-treat!

Worldwide Devotional: Quentin L. Cook of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles

Sunday, November 1 | 6:00 PM

Elder Quentin L. Cook of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles will speak to young adults during a worldwide devotional on Sunday, November 1, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. MST. He will be accompanied by his wife, Sister Mary G. Cook.

All young adults ages 18–35, including those who will turn 18 this year and those who are married, are invited to participate.

📅 Stake Conference Dates

There will be two, distinct general sessions for all members on November 8th, 2026, at 10:30 AM and 1:00 PM. We encourage all members to attend both. There will be a munch and mingle after the 1:00 PM session.

In addition, we will have a Stake Leadership session on Saturday November 7th at 10 am and brunch will be served afterwards.

Church World Wide Events

• Full Church Calendar

Ongoing/Weekly:

• The Provo/Orem Temple Presidency has indicated that they need many more ordinance workers. With additional temples being built in our area, this is an exciting time to serve in the House of the Lord. Contact your Bishop if you’re interested.

• Stake choir practice Oct 11 - Nov 8 each Sunday at 4:30pm in the South Chapel

• Stake Temple Night Third Saturday each month between 6-8:20pm at the Jordan River Temple. No appointments needed

• Mental & Emotional Health & Wellness Forum - Every Tuesday at 12pm at UVU Institute

• Addiction Recovery Classes - Every Tues (for women)/Wed (for men) at 7:30pm at the UVU Institute building room 211

• Orem Mission - Addiction Recovery - visit www.OremAddictionRecovery.com for more information

• Overcoming Pornography (Wed 8:30 p.m. via Online (Anonymous Zoom Class), 8-week workshop). We invite young single adults to join a weekly anonymous Zoom class focused on overcoming pornography through the power and grace of Jesus Christ. This is a safe, private, and spiritually uplifting resource for anyone seeking support, healing, and increased discipleship. See Flyer for more information.

• English Connect Classes are every Saturday 9-10:30 am in Rm 178 and 186 at the UVU Institute building.

• Stake Institute (Language) - Korean Institute classes every Tuesday starting at 6:30pm at 785 College Dr, Orem, UT 84058

• Self-Reliance Workshops - Please join us Thursdays at 7pm (dinner included at 6:30pm), in the church building just north of our Stake Center (same building as Stake Institute)!  Manuals will be provided. The topic for this semester’s classes is "Emotional Resilience”.  The class will run for 10 consecutive weeks (always on Thursdays at 7pm).  Class sizes will not exceed approximately 10 attendees. If interested, please email or text Scott Kirkland of the Stake High Council (scottfkirkland@gmail.com or 801-372-8687) to sign up and let him know which class you’d like to join.

Stake Institute
Combined Vineyard, 1st, and 2nd Orem YSA Stakes

Utah Valley Institute

There are many activities taking place at the Utah Valley Institute on a weekly basis. You can find more information about their classes and activities here. 

Upcoming:

• Halloween Dance, October 26, 2026 (7-10 PM)

• Worldwide Devotional for Young Adults/Tail Gate, November 1, 2026 (5:15 PM)               

• Devotional with President Dieter F. Uchtdorf, Sunday, November 15, 2026, UCCU Center (6:00 PM)

• Multi-Stake/Institute Devotional—Speaker TBD, Sunday, January 24, 2027 (6:00 PM)                

• Inspire Conference, Saturday, February 6, 2027, (9:00 AM-4:00 PM)             

• Spring Closing Social, April 19, 2027 (7:00 PM)

• Institute Graduation, April 25, 2027 (4:00 PM)

Ongoing/Weekly:

• Valley-Wide Choir (Every Tues & Thur 11AM or Sun 4pm )

• Institute Orchestra (Tues 5:30pm)

• Organ Skills (Every Wednesday, 7-8:30 PM)

• All Devotionals and Forums Winter/Spring 2025

• Mental Health Class (Every Wednesday 7:00 PM)

• Waffles & Worship - Every Second Saturday at 9:30 AM in the Institute Lower Lounge. Enjoy delicious waffles and an uplifting breakfast class — food, faith, and fellowship for 26–35-year-olds.

Sports:

Every Tues/Wed/Thurs 8:30pm - UVU Institute Gym

• Tues - Indoor Soccer

• Wed - Country Swing (1st and 3rd weeks) and Basketball (2nd and 4th weeks)

• Thurs - Volleyball

Temple and Family History Work

• Stake Presidency Temple Recommend Interviews: 

  • Tuesdays 8:00pm - 9:00pm (walk-ins)

  • Sundays 12:30pm - 2pm (walk-ins)

• Stake Live Ordinance Class - Stake leaders will be teaching 2-3 one-hour classes on Sunday afternoons at 3:30 that all members going to the temple for a living ordinance (including their own endowment and/or to be sealed) need to attend. Sign up here

• Taught by Sister Zimbelman (Stake President’s wife).

• 2–3 one-hour Sunday afternoon classes for members preparing for living ordinances (own endowment and/or sealing).

  • Sign up here: Stake Live Ordinance Class Registration

• Family History Center - The FHC is available to all members of the stake. We'd love for you to come and experience the blessings of Family History. What a wonderful way to work together to help gather Israel through this Work of Salvation. We look forward to working with you.

• Contact to schedule a time:

  • Bro/Sis Lallas - (385) 225-5473 / (801) 787-0130

  • Bro/Sis Tobler - (801) 347-4401 / (801) 687-2012

  • Bro/Sis Hart - (801) 471-4122 / (801) 380-9681

• Point of Contact for Stake Live Ordinance/Temple Scheduling

  • Point of Contact: Sariah Harrison
    
    

• Ward Temple and Family History Info and Resources

  • Orem 8th Linktree - https://linktr.ee/Orem8YSATFH

  • Point of Contact: Skyler Jackson

• Orem Utah Temple - Non-ordinace worker opportunities

  • Service areas: Custodial, Facilities Maintenance, Admin Assistance, Grounds

  • To Serve: Meet with your bishop for a recommendation interview.

  • After approval, the temple will contact you for scheduling.

  • Custodial – Mon 11 a.m.–2 p.m. or 3–6 p.m.; Tue–Fri 9:30 p.m.–12 a.m.

  • Facilities Maintenance – Mon 8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.; Tue–Fri 1:30–6 p.m.

  • Admin Assistance – Mon 8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.; Tue–Fri 1:30–6 p.m.

  • Grounds – Mon–Fri 7:30 a.m.–3 p.m. (4-hour shifts preferred)

  • All are welcome — skilled and non-skilled volunteers needed.

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