10:30-11:30AM \/ Hailey Public Library<\/em><\/p>\n Story Time will be held Wednesdays and Fridays each week. Books and crafts designed for children ages 2-4 will be available during Story Time. All ages are welcome. For details, visit haileypubliclibrary.org.<\/p>\n Taiz\u00e9 Service<\/strong><\/p>\n 5:30PM \/ St. Thomas \/ Sun Valley<\/em><\/p>\n Taiz\u00e9 services will be held at St. Thomas Episcopal Church through February. These are ecumenical and offer quiet prayer, candlelight, meditation and chants.\u00a0For details, visit stthomassunvalley.org, mjwoyster@msn.com, or call (360) 481-3492.<\/p>\n Creative Jump-In<\/strong><\/p>\n 5:30PM \/ The Center \/ Ketchum<\/em><\/p>\n The Center will present Creative Jump-In:\u00a0Sketching Kitchen Memories with Bob Dix, i<\/strong>nspired by the artwork of Joan Linder. Participants will learn the basics of observational drawing by studying beloved kitchen objects. Local artist and instructor Bob Dix will introduce students to different drawing materials and techniques. The class will begin with a short tour of the museum exhibition. Students can enjoy a glass of wine while developing their drawing skills and making artwork inspired by their memories of the kitchen in a fun and relaxed environment.<\/p>\n For more information, call (208) 726-9491, or sunvalleycenter.org.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Ketchum Community Dinners<\/strong><\/p>\n 6-7PM \/ Church of the Big Wood \/ Ketchum<\/em><\/p>\n Free hot dinners are provided weekly to everyone. Find Ketchum Community Dinners on Facebook for more information and weekly menu updates.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n Trivia & Cocktails <\/strong><\/p>\n 7-9PM \/ Hotel Ketchum \/ Ketchum<\/em><\/p>\n There will be two games per night every Wednesday night through the season, along with drink specials and prizes for place winners. There is no entry free. Bring yourself and your friends, because you deserve a night of games and specialty cocktails!<\/p>\n Hotel Ketchum is located at 151 S. Main St.<\/p>\n Wood River Business Expo<\/strong><\/p>\n 4-7PM\/ Limelight Hotel \/ Ketchum<\/em><\/p>\n The Chamber \u2013 Hailey & the Wood River Valley, and co-sponsors Sun Valley Economic Development and Davis Embroidery, will host the annual Wood River Business Expo at the Limelight Hotel. Participants can take advantage of networking and relationship building, consumer education and exposure of businesses products and services to a mix of consumers and fellow businesses of the Wood River Valley.<\/p>\n To register or for more information on the Expo, contact Stefany Mahoney at (208) 788-3484 or at valleychambersales@gmail.com.<\/p>\n \u2018Singin\u2019 In The Rain\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n 4:30 & 7PM\/ Magic Lantern \/ Ketchum<\/em><\/p>\n Magic Lantern Cinemas will present a series of award-winning musicals during a series called Musical Magic at the Magic Lantern. The series will begin with a screening of the 1952 classic \u201cSingin\u2019 in the Rain\u201d starring Gene Kelly, Donald O\u2019Connor and Debbie Reynolds.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u2018How I Learned To Drive\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n 6:30PM \/<\/em> The Argyros \/ Ketchum<\/em><\/p>\n Sawtooth Productions will present a free reading of Paula Vogel\u2019s Pulitzer Prize-winning play \u2018How I Learned to Drive\u2019 as part of its ongoing series. Free wine and cookies will be served. Jon Kane will direct the cast, featuring Courtney Loving, Richard Rush, Page Klune, Chris Carwithen and Rika Pere, and the reading.<\/p>\n The play premiered on March 16, 1997, Off-Broadway at the Vineyard Theatre. Vogel received the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for the work.<\/p>\n \u2018Lessons For The Big Wood\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n 5:30-6:30PM \/ Hailey Library \/ Hailey<\/em><\/p>\n The Wood River Land Trust will host a free talk with Hannah Sanger, Science and Environment Division administrator for the City of Pocatello. Titled \u201cWhat we can learn from Pocatello\u2019s Portneuf River \u2013 Lessons for the Big Wood,\u201d will explore the history of flood control efforts on the Portneuf River, and how the Pocatello community works to undo some of those past actions.<\/p>\n After her presentation, Sanger and Scott Boettger, executive director of WRLT, will field questions from the audience.<\/p>\n Sun Valley Center Apr\u00e8s Art<\/strong><\/p>\n 3-5PM \/<\/em> YMCA \/ Ketchum<\/em><\/p>\n Designed for families with kids who are 5-12 years of age, Apr\u00e8s Art classes will be offered Fridays from Jan. 18 to March 22. Participants and their adult caregivers can drop in anytime between 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. to warm up with a mug of hot chocolate after a day on the slopes and make a winter art project to take home. For more information about family arts programming at The Center, visit sunvalleycenter.org or call (208) 726-9491.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n Live Music<\/strong> Direct from Idaho Falls, the band Close to Midnight will play at the iconic Bellevue saloon. There\u2019s never a cover and patrons have access to a free shuttle home if needed.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Joe Fos on Piano <\/strong><\/p>\n 7-10PM \/ Duchin Lounge \/ Sun Valley <\/em><\/p>\n Enjoy the ambiance at the Duchin Lounge in the Sun Valley Lodge while listening to the inimitable Joe Fos tickle the ivories. Weekly through the season.<\/p>\n Billy Goat Loppet<\/strong><\/p>\n 9AM \/ SV Nordic Center\/ Sun Valley<\/em><\/p>\n Backwoods Mountain Sports will host the Sun Valley Ski Club Nordic event at the Sun Valley Nordic Center. The Billy Goat Loppet will encompass the Proctor Loop and Trail Creek trails for the 10km freestyle skate race. Also, there will be a 5km race on the Trail Creek Loop trail. The Billy Goat Loppet is a great warmup race before the Boulder Mountain Tour or Half Boulder two weeks from now. It can also be just a fun and low-key event for those wanting to test their racing skills.<\/p>\n Backwoods Mountain Sports has always been generous in providing some wonderful raffle prizes.<\/p>\n Register inside the Sun Valley Club\/Nordic Center between 9 a.m. and 10 a.m. The entry fee is $10. Members of the Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation may ski the race free.<\/p>\n For more information, contact Jenny Busdon at (208) 720-2540 or Ted Angle at (208) 788-9458.<\/p>\n Winter Tracking Workshop<\/strong><\/p>\n 11AM-2PM \/ ERC\/ Ketchum<\/em><\/p>\n The Environmental Resource Center and longtime Wood River Valley resident and\u00a0tracking\u00a0extraordinaire, Ann Christensen, will hold a Winter\u00a0Tracking\u00a0Workshop beginning at the ERC office at 471 Washington Ave., Ketchum. After introducing participants to some basics about animal\u00a0tracking, participants will head outside on a snowshoe\u00a0tracking\u00a0adventure through the fields and woods north of Ketchum. Novice and experienced trackers of all ages are welcome to participate.<\/p>\n
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