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Children’s Summer Meals: Volunteer to prepare!
The Hunger CoalitionThe Hunger Coalition and The Community Library provide free meals, books and enrichment activities to children throughout the Wood River Valley during summer. Join us in meal preparation; we're serving anywhere from 100 to 200 meals a day! We chef it up Mondays and Wednesday mornings, through August 24. Visit our website to reserve your volunteer time today! Time slots are 8:30am - 11am and 10am to 12:30pm, on both Mondays and Wednesdays.
Free
Volunteer For Veggies
Hope GardenJoin in community gardening sessions at The Hope Garden (corner of Walnut and 1st in Hailey) and the Bloom Community Food Center (110 Honeysuckle St., Bellevue). Tasks include harvesting, planting, weeding, and flower bouquet making! Fresh vegetables shared with everyone each session. JUNE 5 – SEPT 28 Hope Garden (Hailey) Monday evenings 5:30pm-7:00pm Wednesday mornings 9-10:30am Bloom Community Food Center (Bellevue) Thursday mornings 10-11:30am
Free
Children’s Summer Meals: Volunteer to prepare!
The Hunger CoalitionThe Hunger Coalition and The Community Library provide free meals, books and enrichment activities to children throughout the Wood River Valley during summer. Join us in meal preparation; we're serving anywhere from 100 to 200 meals a day! We chef it up Mondays and Wednesday mornings, through August 24. Visit our website to reserve your volunteer time today! Time slots are 8:30am - 11am and 10am to 12:30pm, on both Mondays and Wednesdays.
Free
Volunteer For Veggies
Hope GardenJoin in community gardening sessions at The Hope Garden (corner of Walnut and 1st in Hailey) and the Bloom Community Food Center (110 Honeysuckle St., Bellevue). Tasks include harvesting, planting, weeding, and flower bouquet making! Fresh vegetables shared with everyone each session. JUNE 5 – SEPT 28 Hope Garden (Hailey) Monday evenings 5:30pm-7:00pm Wednesday mornings 9-10:30am Bloom Community Food Center (Bellevue) Thursday mornings 10-11:30am
Mountain Humane Hikin’ Buddies
At Hikin’ Buddies, you can take a shelter dog for a hike or hang out and socialize some of the smaller dogs. It is a great opportunity to meet some of Mountain Humane’s adoptable dogs as well as to learn more about the organization. All are welcome to join in throughout the summer, weather permitting. Meet at Adam’s Gulch trailhead, north of Ketchum, from 9:30am - 1:00pm on Wednesdays. No appointment is necessary; just bring your family and friends to have a good time with some dogs that would love to meet you!
Free
2023 Ketchum Farmers Market
Forest Service ParkWe are excited to announce that starting summer of 2023, the Ketchum Farmers Market will be moving to the Forest Service Park at 131 River St. East! Come join the fun, shop, taste the freshness of local produce, get to know your farmers, buy in-season produce and plant starts, listen to free music with family and friends and enjoy the atmosphere of the Wood River Farmers’ Markets. Support local-made and grown products and help strengthen and build our local economy! Your health will thank you. Wednesdays from 12-4 pm June 14th-October 11th, 2023
River Run Summer Series
River Run PlazaThe River Run Summer Series is a casual opportunity to gather with friends and family for an evening outdoors held four Wednesdays beginning July 26th. The community is invited to come down to River Run from 5 to 8 pm to hang out at the base of beautiful Bald Mountain with live music, lawn games, food and beverages. Lift service will be extended for the series operating until 7pm and a portion of the proceeds from lift ticket sales will benefit a different local non-profit each week. Be sure to keep dogs leashed at River Run Plaza. No uphill hiking (human & dog) on River Run Trail until 8pm Dates July 26 August 2 August 16 August 23 August 30
Remember The Science of Memory and The Art of Forgetting
Lisa Genova, Ph.D., will discuss her latest book, Remember The Science of Memory and The Art of Forgetting at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 2 at the Church of the Big Wood in Ketchum. Lisa Genova, Ph.D. is a Harvard-trained neuroscientist and New York Times bestselling author. Inspired by neuroscience and the human spirit, her bestselling work includes Still Alice (now an Oscar-winning film) and Remember The Science of Memory and The Art of Forgetting. Genova is an acclaimed storyteller whose first TED talk, "What You Can Do To Prevent Alzheimer's" has over eight million views. In this talk, Genova will delve into the fascinating world of memory and why some memories stick with us while others fade away. She will explore the various factors that can influence memory, including age, genetics, and lifestyle choices, and offer particular tips for maintaining good brain health and memory function as we age. The event is free to the community. To reserve a seat, follow the link below. https://www.slwrf.org/speaker-series-event/
Free
Sturtevants Ladies’ Shop Rides
Join Sturtevants for fun ‘no drop’ rides on some of the Valley’s best trails! Wednesdays through September 20 Wednesday, JUNE 14: Two Dog Beginner/Intermediate Meet at Rotarian Parking Lot, 6pm Wednesday, JUNE 28: Adams Gulch BBQ IN THEPARKING LOT AFTER THE RIDE! Beginner/Intermediate Meet at Adams Gulch Trailhead, 6pm JULY: WRTC Trail Work Day Everyone! Meeting Place & Time TBD Wednesday, August 2: Shuttle Edge of the World Advanced Meet at Baker Creek Parking Lot, 5:30pm *Remember to bring a tip for the shuttle driver! Wednesday, AUGUST 30: Galena Day! Beginner/Intermediate Meet at Galena Parking Lot, 6pm Wednesday, September 6: White Clouds + Corral Creek Intermediate Meet at Sturtevants Ketchum, 6pm Wednesday, September 20: Chocolate + Fox Intermediate Meet at Fox Creek Trailhead, 6pm
Dungeness Crab Feed!
Sun Valley Culinary InstituteJoin us for an evening of Dungeness Crab, Caesar Salad, Garlic Bread, and Dessert at SVCI. We will be rolling out the butcher paper and providing the bibs and all the tools you need to enjoy the sweetest crab in the sea. Dinner Includes Chilled Dungeness crab, Caesar Salad, Garlic Bread, and Dessert.
$85
Volunteer For Veggies
Bloom Community Food CenterJoin in community gardening sessions at The Hope Garden (corner of Walnut and 1st in Hailey) and the Bloom Community Food Center (110 Honeysuckle St., Bellevue). Tasks include harvesting, planting, weeding, and flower bouquet making! Fresh vegetables shared with everyone each session. JUNE 5 – SEPT 28 Hope Garden (Hailey) Monday evenings 5:30pm-7:00pm Wednesday mornings 9-10:30am Bloom Community Food Center (Bellevue) Thursday mornings 10-11:30am
Galena Thursday Night Wagon Ride and BBQ dinner
Galena LodgeEnjoy an outdoor BBQ buffet and wagon ride with the family. This is the perfect "get away" to let the kids play on the lawn while you enjoy the stunning beauty and tranquility of the mountains.