{"id":8205,"date":"2016-07-08T21:35:05","date_gmt":"2016-07-08T21:35:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/idsunmedia.com\/?p=8205"},"modified":"2016-07-08T21:35:05","modified_gmt":"2016-07-08T21:35:05","slug":"calendar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/woodriverweekly.com\/index.php\/2016\/07\/08\/calendar\/","title":{"rendered":"Calendar July 6 – 12"},"content":{"rendered":"

Wednesday July 6<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n

Blood Pressure Checks<\/b><\/h3>\n

1-3PM \/ Hailey Post Office<\/p>\n

St. Luke\u2019s Wood River Medical Center will be offering free blood pressure checks at the Hailey Post Office the first Wednesday of the month through October. The checks are free with no appointment necessary. Call St. Luke\u2019s Center for Community Health for information on this or other community health programs at (208) 727-8733.<\/p>\n

Wednesday July 6-10<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n

\u2018Adventures in Patagonia\u2019 \u2013 Lecture<\/b><\/h3>\n

\"Adventures6PM \/ Community Library \/\u00a0Ketchum<\/p>\n

The Sun Valley Artist Series will present “Adventures in Patagonia,” featuring legendary kayaker and Olympian Chris Spelius. Spelius will share his adventures in Patagonia \u2013 kayaking, rafting and fighting international money moguls who plan to dam some of Chile’s most magnificent, scenic rivers.\u00a0Experience heroic stories about the rivers and lakes in Patagonia and learn about global efforts to protect them. This is a free event. For more information call\u00a0(208) 726-3493.<\/p>\n

Wednesday July 6-20<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n

Mosaic Project Exhibition<\/b><\/h3>\n

\"MosaicDaily \/ Leadville Coffee House \/ Ketchum<\/p>\n

Welcome to the 4th\u00a0Annual Mosaic Project! Each \u201ctile\u201d in the annual Wood River Valley Studio Tour Mosaic installation is an original work of art, consistently created within 8\u201d inches by 8 inches,\u00a0by local artists. With media from textiles to oil painting to steel sculpture, the Mosaic Project is a visually exciting demonstration of the diversity of art being created in the Wood River Valley. The Mosaic Project also symbolizes the generosity of our artistic community, as each artist donated their work for the project.\u00a0Each artwork is available for sale as a benefit for the Tour via online auction. The auction opened July 1\u00a0and closes July 10,\u00a0with proceeds providing a significant source of funds to market and promote the artists of the Wood River Valley and celebrates the creative process.<\/p>\n

Be sure to save the date and attend the Friday, July 8,\u00a0reception and celebration from\u00a05-8 p.m.\u00a0at Leadville Coffee House showcasing the Mosaic Project during the Sun Valley Gallery Association Gallery Walk.\u00a0The July exhibition of the Mosaic Project will provide visitors a preview of the Valley\u2019s artistic community while providing information about the Tour.\u00a0For more information about the Mosaic Project and the Wood River Valley Studio Tour and the auction, visit wrvstudiotour.org.<\/p>\n

Thursday July 7<\/span><\/h3>\n

\u2018Grey Gardens\u2019 \u2013 Musical<\/b><\/h3>\n

\"GreyVarious Times \/ Liberty Theatre \/ Hailey<\/p>\n

Company of Fools will open its 21st\u00a0season with the complex and haunting musical\u00a0\u201cGrey Gardens,\u201d running through July 20\u00a0at the Liberty Theatre in Hailey. The first musical to be based on a documentary, \u201cGrey Gardens\u201d tells the story of Big Edie and Little Edie Bouvier Beale, the eccentric aunt and cousin of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis.\u00a0With Doug Wright\u2019s intelligent book, intricate music by Scott Frankel and witty lyrics by Michael Korie, the stranger-than-fiction story of the Bouviers is brought to life.<\/p>\n

Tickets for \u201cGrey Gardens\u201d are $35 for full price, $30 for seniors and Center members and $15 for students (18 and under). Tickets may be purchased online at\u00a0sunvalleycenter.org, by phone at\u00a0(208) 578-9122 or at the Liberty Theatre box office starting one hour prior to curtain.\u00a0Company of Fools\u2019 box office is located at the Liberty Theatre, 110 N. Main Street in Hailey, with hours from\u00a010 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday.<\/p>\n

Friday July 8<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n

Hailey Farmers’ Market<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n

2-6PM \/ Main Street \/ Hailey<\/p>\n

\"HaileyEveryone loves a farmers\u2019 market and the\u00a0Wood River Valley Hailey Farmers\u2019 Market\u00a0is one of the best. The market is full of local and regional producers selling organic fruits, vegetables and flowers (seasonally available), honey, cheese, eggs, meats, baked goods, artisan breads, pies and other desserts, jams, jellies, sauces and dressings.<\/p>\n

The market also features local artisan crafts including jewelry, pottery, handmade wood products, cutting boards, dog bowls and more.\u00a0Don\u2019t forget to bring an outdoor market basket along, or buy one there. The\u00a0Wood River Valley Hailey Farmers\u2019 Market is located on Main Street between Carbonate and Galena Streets in the lot just north of Sturtos Hailey. Visit wrfarmersmarket.org to learn more.<\/p>\n

Friday July 8<\/span><\/h3>\n

2016 Art On Fourth Exhibition<\/b><\/h3>\n

\"20164:30-6PM \/ Ketchum Town Square<\/p>\n

The city of Ketchum will celebrate its eighth annual outdoor sculpture exhibition, Art on Fourth, during this summer\u2019s July Gallery Walk. The event will take place\u00a0Friday at Town Square. Members of the City of Ketchum Arts Commission will be on hand to share more information about the artists and sculptures, as well as the commission\u2019s other public art initiatives. Complimentary beer will be provided.<\/p>\n

This year, the Ketchum Arts Commission selected five sculptures in a juried process to be installed along Fourth Street. Brochures with more detailed information on Art on Fourth and the City of Ketchum Arts Commission\u2019s other projects will be available at the celebration. The sculptures will be on view through the fall.<\/p>\n

Friday July 8<\/span><\/h3>\n

\u2018Paris Windows\u2019 \u2013 Photo Exhibit<\/b><\/h3>\n

4:\"Paris30-6PM \/ Community Library \/ Ketchum<\/p>\n

This month, The Community Library presents \u201cParis Windows,\u201d a new photography exhibit by local artist and photographer Gay Bawa Odmark. A reception will mark the opening of the exhibit on Friday, from 4:30-6 p.m., at the outset of Gallery Walk.<\/p>\n

This exhibit showcases Odmark\u2019s enchanted vision of Paris, the celebrated City of Lights. The contemporary images reflect the beauty and uniqueness of Paris streets and the transcendent life of found objects. Her camerawork reveals Paris\u2019 unique light that blends cosmopolitan and diverse pop culture, multifarious European history, a sense of modernism and a twisted love affair with reflection. For more information call (208) 726-3493 ext. 123 or email Anna Svidgal asvidgal@comlib.org.<\/p>\n

Saturday July 9<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n

Gallery Walk<\/b><\/h3>\n

5-8PM \/ Various Locations \/ Ketchum<\/p>\n

Join locals and visitors alike and take in thought-provoking exhibitions of newly installed art, enjoy wine, mingle with friends and meet some artists! In addition to the member of the Sun Valley Gallery Association, several other galleries in Ketchum will be open during Gallery Walk including Silvercreek Art and MESH Gallery. For more information check out the Sun Valley Gallery Association\u2019s Gallery Walk Edition insert in this issue of The Weekly Sun.<\/p>\n

Sunday July 10<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n

Hailey Garden Tour<\/b><\/h3>\n

10AM to\u00a02PM \/ Various Locations \/ Hailey<\/p>\n

The Friends of the Hailey Public Library are gearing up for the 2016 Hailey Garden Tour! On Saturday, stroll through Old Hailey\u2019s best gardens to benefit the Hailey Public Library. This year\u2019s tour will feature 11 Old Hailey gardens and will begin with The Hunger Coalition\u2019s Hope Garden where there will be a self-guided tour, live music and a bake sale. The tour will wind through Old Hailey and end at Webb Nursery on Main Street. See the best of Hailey\u2019s hidden gems, from established perennial beds to amazing vegetable gardens.<\/p>\n

Tickets for the Hailey Garden Tour are $20 and are available at Webb Nursery in Hailey, Sun Valley Garden Center, Wood River Sustainability Center, The Wildflower and the Hailey Chamber of Commerce. To volunteer or learn more about the Hailey Garden Tour, contact Robin Crotty at (208) 721-2368 or crotty@live.com.<\/p>\n

Sunday July 10<\/span><\/h3>\n

Jazz in the Park<\/b><\/h3>\n

\"Jazz6-8PM \/ Rotary Park \/ Ketchum<\/p>\n

Jazz reigns supreme on Sundays 6-8 p.m. through the end of July. Ketchum\u2019s free concert series, Jazz in the Park, sees many of Idaho\u2019s best jazz musicians. Join the community for a picnic-style evening filled with tunes from the jazz canon, all in the midst of Idaho\u2019s glorious mountain landscape. Concerts take place at the riverside Rotary Park, located at the cross section of Warm Springs Road and Saddle Road. This is more of a mellow music option \u2013 more for listening than dancing. To be fully prepared, grab a blanket, a bottle of wine and some friends. This week, enjoy Alan Pennay on piano with Cheryl Morrell providing vocals.<\/p>\n

Monday July 11<\/span><\/h3>\n

\u2018Destination Idaho\u2019 \u2013 Screening <\/b><\/h3>\n

7PM \/ Community School \/ Sun Valley<\/p>\n

A red-carpet premiere event has been planned for the screening of \u201cDestination Idaho\u201d at the Community School Theater on July 10. Admission is free and seating is first come, first served. The family-friendly content will appeal to all audiences.<\/p>\n

Filmed over the past two years, this film is an unusual \u201ccommercial hybrid,\u201d created in partnership with award-winning Idaho filmmaker Karen Day and a host of public and private partners, including the Idaho State Historical Society, Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation, Idaho Tourism, U.S. National Park Service, Airstream Adventures Northwest, Boise Convention & Visitors Bureau, Sun Valley Resort, Shore Lodge and many more. Follow the event on Facebook: facebook.com\/events\/529227323946563.<\/p>\n

Tuesday July 12<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n

Two Free Author Talks<\/b><\/h3>\n

\"Two5-6PM \/ Community Library \/ Ketchum<\/p>\n

The Sun Valley Writers\u2019 Conference, which will be held at the Sun Valley Resort from Tuesday, July 12 to Friday, July 15, has partnered with The Community Library in Ketchum, which will host two free author talks for the local community before the start of the conference. Firoozeh Dumas, Iranian-American novelist and humorist, is the author of \u201cFunny in Farsi.\u201d Dumas will read from her latest young adult novel, \u201cIt Ain\u2019t So Awful, Falafel.\u201d This is a talk especially geared to 4th through 9th graders, and the reading will be followed by a discussion in the Children\u2019s Library.<\/p>\n

In conjunction with this event, The Community Library will also host a simultaneous presentation in the Lecture Hall by the award-winning Antiguan-American novelist and essayist Jamaica Kincaid. Kincaid is a Harvard and Claremont-McKenna professor whose latest work is the 2013 novel, \u201cSee Now Then.\u201d For more information about these talks visit comlib.org or call (208) 726-3493.<\/p>\n

Tuesday July 12<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n

Ketchum Farmers’ Market<\/b><\/h3>\n

\"Ketchum2-6PM \/ Downtown Ketchum<\/p>\n

The\u00a0Wood River Farmers’ Markets\u00a0offer seasonally available and locally grown and raised fruits, vegetables, eggs, sheep, goat, and cow cheeses, organic cuts of beef, chicken and lamb, fresh herbs, plant starts for the garden, prepared foods, jewelry, wood products and so much more.\u00a0Live music is scheduled weekly and kids\u2019 activities are available onsite. Come join in the fun, meet the farmers and artists who sell the homemade and homegrown products and enjoy a relaxing afternoon at the open-air markets.<\/p>\n

The Ketchum Farmers\u2019 Market can be found in downtown Ketchum at the intersection of East Avenue and Fourth Street, just east of Atkinsons\u2019 Market and Giacobbi Square. Look for the tents. Visit wrfarmersmarket.org to learn more.<\/p>\n

Tuesday July 12<\/span><\/h3>\n

Infusion Center Ceremony <\/b><\/h3>\n

\"Infusion4-6PM \/ St. Luke\u2019s \/ Ketchum<\/p>\n

St. Luke\u2019s Wood River Foundation is thrilled to announce the community has given over $900,000 to help build and equip a new Infusion Center. In celebration of this remarkable achievement, St. Luke\u2019s Wood River Foundation will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday at the new St. Luke\u2019s Wood River Infusion Center.<\/p>\n

The Center is a welcome answer to the growing demand for more comprehensive care in the Wood River Valley. Since the opening of its existing Infusion Room in 2009, St. Luke\u2019s Wood River Medical Center has experienced a significant increase in growth in the demand for chemotherapy and infusion services. The number of patient visits has increased 143 percent in the last four years. To accommodate the growth, the Center will provide four treatment chairs, double that of the existing infusion space. The Center will be located in a remodeled space at St. Luke\u2019s Wood River Medical Center. For more information on the Infusion Center, contact SLWR Foundation Chief Development Officer, Megan Thomas, at (208) 727-8444.<\/p>\n

Tuesday July 12<\/span><\/h3>\n

Ketch’em Alive<\/b><\/h3>\n

7-9PM \/ Forest Service Park \/ Ketchum<\/p>\n

Join the locals at Ketch’em Alive, one of the summer\u2019s most loved free concert series. This week catch Todo Mundo\u2019s Latin world music with opening act Doghaus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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