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Event Series WORKSHOP: Basic Drawing Skills with Anne Aganon

WORKSHOP: Basic Drawing Skills with Anne Aganon

SVMoA Hailey Classroom

Join SVMoA Studio Coordinator Anne Aganon to learn basic drawing skills and shading techniques. Over a series of evenings, work from mannequins and still life set-ups to improve your drawing skills with a focus on the human figure and learn more about different drawing media. Use this time in January to prepare for the Open Studios: Figure Drawing or Open Studios: Printmaking sessions starting in February. Pre-registration for each class is recommended; walk-ins accommodated if space is available. Age & ability: 16 and older, all skill levels welcome! This class is part of a series: Wednesday, 1/15/25, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM. Wednesday, 1/22/25, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM. Wednesday, 1/29/25, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM.

$20
Event Series WORKSHOP: Beginning Fly-Tying with James Gillespie

WORKSHOP: Beginning Fly-Tying with James Gillespie

SVMoA Hailey Classroom

Introduction to Fly-Tying is designed for the beginner with no or minimal experience looking to tie their own flies. In this two-class series, instructor James Gillespie will teach students how to tie classic flies as he shares his knowledge of fly-tying tools, materials, and basic techniques. Participants will leave with the flies they create and the ability to tie a basic fly pattern. All materials and tools will be provided. No prior experience is necessary. If participants have any of their fly-tying tools, they are welcome to bring them. Age and ability: 16+ years old and beginners welcome This 2-session workshop takes place Thu, Jan 30 6–8pm and Thu, Feb 6, 6–8pm at the Hailey Classroom. All supplies will be provided by SVMoA. About the instructor: James Gillespie is a self-taught fisherman who has been fishing his entire life. Tying his own flies has always been a part of his love of fishing, and he looks forward to sharing what he knows with interested students.

$100 – $125

Introduction to Avalanches Presentation

Rotarun

Join the Friends of the Sawtooth Avalanche Center for a 90 minute presentation based on the Know Before You Go platform, introducing basic concepts about snow, avalanches, and traveling safely in and near avalanche terrain. Learn from the Friends of SAC instructor team of snow experts, mountain guides, and experienced avalanche educators. We invite everyone to join if you’re learning about avalanches for the first time or are a seasoned backcountry user ready for a yearly refresher. There is a $15 suggested donation, no preregistration required. In addition to the presentation, The Friends also put on Introduction to Avalanche Field Days. You must attend the entire presentation to attend a field session. You can pre-register for an optional field session ($50 suggested donation) here: https://forms.gle/KwcSVSUQtomxu4i97

$15
Event Series WORKSHOP: Beginning Fly-Tying with James Gillespie

WORKSHOP: Beginning Fly-Tying with James Gillespie

SVMoA Hailey Classroom

Introduction to Fly-Tying is designed for the beginner with no or minimal experience looking to tie their own flies. In this two-class series, instructor James Gillespie will teach students how to tie classic flies as he shares his knowledge of fly-tying tools, materials, and basic techniques. Participants will leave with the flies they create and the ability to tie a basic fly pattern. All materials and tools will be provided. No prior experience is necessary. If participants have any of their fly-tying tools, they are welcome to bring them. Age and ability: 16+ years old and beginners welcome This 2-session workshop takes place Thu, Jan 30 6–8pm and Thu, Feb 6, 6–8pm at the Hailey Classroom. All supplies will be provided by SVMoA. About the instructor: James Gillespie is a self-taught fisherman who has been fishing his entire life. Tying his own flies has always been a part of his love of fishing, and he looks forward to sharing what he knows with interested students.

$100 – $125

Introduction to Avalanches Field Day

Sawtooth NRA HQ & Visitor Center

Join the Friends of the Sawtooth Avalanche Center instructors for a field day covering avalanche rescue basics, snowpack layering, avalanche terrain identification, and basic backcountry travel. Please note- you need to have attended a Friends’ Introduction to Avalanches presentation prior to participating in the field day. There is a $50 suggested donation to the Friends of SAC to cover instructor costs. Donations can be made on www.sawtoothavalanche.com. Thank you! We use a pre-registration system for courses due to high demand. Please sign up for a field day using this Field Day Sign Up Form: https://forms.gle/KwcSVSUQtomxu4i97 We will send out more information about the course in the week leading up to it.

$50
Event Series WORKSHOP: Intermediate Fly-Tying with Paddy McIlvoy

WORKSHOP: Intermediate Fly-Tying with Paddy McIlvoy

SVMoA Hailey Classroom

The Intermediate/Advanced Fly-Tying series is designed for people looking to refine their skills in tying their flies. In this class, instructor Paddy McIlvoy will teach students more advanced techniques for fly tying and working with a greater range of materials. Each class will focus on a single fly, so sign up for one or all three. Participants should know the basics of fly-tying. Participants will leave with the flies they create. All materials and tools will be provided. Age and ability: 16+ years old and intermediate level Registration is per class, not the entire series. Feb 13: Advanced Fly Tying - Spinning Deer Hair. Learn to spin, stack and trim deer hair. Feb 20: Advanced Fly Tying - Composite Loops – Learn to create multi material dubbing loops Feb 27: Advanced Fly Tying - Game Changer Style Streamers – Learn to tie multi-joint streamers that swim, dart, and wiggle. This is a series of 3 workshops that take place from 6-8pm on Thursdays, Feb 13, Feb 20 and Feb 27 at the Hailey Classroom. Registration is per class

$50 – $75
Event Series OPEN STUDIO: Printmaking

OPEN STUDIO: Printmaking

SVMoA Hailey Classroom

Try your hand at printmaking using a press. Cut a 4x6 linoleum block and do a simple one-color print. Work from images provided in the Open Studio, or bring in your own to work from. You are also welcome to bring your own paper to print on. Museum staff will assist with using the press and teaching some basics of printmaking. All printmaking materials are provided at the Open Studio. Ages 16+; all levels, beginners welcome This open studio takes place from 6–8:30 pm. 2024/25 Open Studio Sessions: Tue, Feb 18, 6-8:30pm Tue, Mar 18, 6-8:30pm Tue, Apr 22, 6-8:30pm Tue, May 20, 6-8:30pm

$25
Event Series Wine Women & Wealth

Wine Women & Wealth

The Chamber

Are you looking to develop meaningful relationships with other women who are professional and entrepreneurial-minded? Are you a woman who is unsure about your finances? Do you feel like you don’t know enough about money and the way it works? Wine Women and Wealth offers a little bit of socialization, a little bit of networking, a little bit of wealth education, and a lot of connection with like minded women! We have arranged an opportunity for you to network with other women in your area, share laughs over good wine or your favorite drink and learn about the information you need to make better financial decisions. Wine, Women and Wealth is led by Executive Vice President at Five Rings Financial, Kristina Messenger. Together we are building a community of women who desire to take charge of their financial future, expand their knowledge, and build their confidence regarding money and wealth. Amazing things happen when women team up – especially when you add fine wine to the mix! Whether you’re at the end of your rope or the top of the corporate ladder, there is always more to learn about how you can make your money work for you. No cost ...

Free

2025 “Think Globally, Act Locally” Speaker Series – Colin Thorne – “Restoring the Dignity of Our Rivers”

The Community Library

Restoring the Dignity of Our Rivers A talk with Colin Thorne, Emeritus Professor and Chair of Physical Geography at the University of Nottingham, UK, and River Scientist at Wolf Water Resources in Oregon. This is a free event but registration is required. In partnership between The Community Library and Wood River Land Trust as part of the annual "Think Globally, Act Locally" Speaker Series. Join us for series events on January 15, February 19, and March 11.

Free
Event Series WORKSHOP: Intermediate Fly-Tying with Paddy McIlvoy

WORKSHOP: Intermediate Fly-Tying with Paddy McIlvoy

SVMoA Hailey Classroom

The Intermediate/Advanced Fly-Tying series is designed for people looking to refine their skills in tying their flies. In this class, instructor Paddy McIlvoy will teach students more advanced techniques for fly tying and working with a greater range of materials. Each class will focus on a single fly, so sign up for one or all three. Participants should know the basics of fly-tying. Participants will leave with the flies they create. All materials and tools will be provided. Age and ability: 16+ years old and intermediate level Registration is per class, not the entire series. Feb 13: Advanced Fly Tying - Spinning Deer Hair. Learn to spin, stack and trim deer hair. Feb 20: Advanced Fly Tying - Composite Loops – Learn to create multi material dubbing loops Feb 27: Advanced Fly Tying - Game Changer Style Streamers – Learn to tie multi-joint streamers that swim, dart, and wiggle. This is a series of 3 workshops that take place from 6-8pm on Thursdays, Feb 13, Feb 20 and Feb 27 at the Hailey Classroom. Registration is per class

$50 – $75
Event Series WORKSHOP: Hand-Stitched Leather Tote Bag and Accessories with Morgan Buckert

WORKSHOP: Hand-Stitched Leather Tote Bag and Accessories with Morgan Buckert

SVMoA Hailey Classroom

Leather is a living material that with care and repair can last forever. Create your own tote bag and accessories in a class with cowboy boot maker Morgan Buckert. Build your own accessories that will last a lifetime out of Horween American-tanned leather seconds. Participant will hand-stitch a tote bag, perfect for everyday use and create additional accessories, like a key chain or wallets from the leather remnants. This leather with small blemishes has been rejected by larger companies, but can be manipulated to create the highest quality products that you will be proud to carry. Age & Ability: 18+, beginners welcome! This is a two-day workshop that takes place Saturday, February 22, and Sunday, February 23 from 10am-4pm at the Hailey Classroom. About the Instructor Morgan Buckert builds custom cowboy boots in her Hailey, Idaho workshop. Using traditional techniques and vintage machinery, Morgan builds cowboy boots and leather goods meant to last a lifetime.

$225 – $250
Event Series WORKSHOP: Hand-Stitched Leather Tote Bag and Accessories with Morgan Buckert

WORKSHOP: Hand-Stitched Leather Tote Bag and Accessories with Morgan Buckert

SVMoA Hailey Classroom

Leather is a living material that with care and repair can last forever. Create your own tote bag and accessories in a class with cowboy boot maker Morgan Buckert. Build your own accessories that will last a lifetime out of Horween American-tanned leather seconds. Participant will hand-stitch a tote bag, perfect for everyday use and create additional accessories, like a key chain or wallets from the leather remnants. This leather with small blemishes has been rejected by larger companies, but can be manipulated to create the highest quality products that you will be proud to carry. Age & Ability: 18+, beginners welcome! This is a two-day workshop that takes place Saturday, February 22, and Sunday, February 23 from 10am-4pm at the Hailey Classroom. About the Instructor Morgan Buckert builds custom cowboy boots in her Hailey, Idaho workshop. Using traditional techniques and vintage machinery, Morgan builds cowboy boots and leather goods meant to last a lifetime.

$225 – $250

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