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Project Main Street Public Presentations
Ketchum City HallLearn about the Main Street project’s final scope, phasing, timeframe, and detours, along with resources available for affected businesses, during two public presentations this month at City Hall (191 5th Street West). Attend in person or watch live at projectketchum.org/main-street. Monday, April 29 at 5:30pm Tuesday, April 30 at 12:00pm
Project Main Street Public Presentations
Ketchum City HallLearn about the Main Street project’s final scope, phasing, timeframe, and detours, along with resources available for affected businesses, during two public presentations this month at City Hall (191 5th Street West). Attend in person or watch live at projectketchum.org/main-street. Monday, April 29 at 5:30pm Tuesday, April 30 at 12:00pm
May Day Play Day
Quigley Trails ParkBlaine County Recreation District is hosting a free family-friendly event at Quigley Trails Park in Hailey on Wednesday, May 1st. Everyone is encouraged to bring their bikes and enjoy Quigley Trails Park's flow trails, jump lines, and skills park or take a hike on our trails! BCRD welcomes all ages and abilities on this free community event. BCRD is offering free tacos, provided by KB’s, beer and non-alcoholic beverages, and s’mores around the campfire. To foster a welcoming environment for all, we recommend that dogs are left safely at home during May Day Play Day.
Knitting Circle with Patricia Lirk
Hailey Public LibraryBy popular demand, Hailey Public Library’s informal Knitting Circle with master knitter and Sun Valley Needle Arts owner Patricia Lirk continues on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month from 5:30-7:00 PM! Suitable for all abilities. Participants should bring their own yarn and needles. Pre-registration is encouraged for planning by emailing kristin.fletcher@haileypubliclibrary.org.
Free
Funky Fashion Show
Limelight HotelJoin us May 1st 6-8pm at The Limelight Ketchum, Have Fun, and Celebrate with many local nonprofit organizations that serve our community, keeping it healthy & vibrant! We are coming back together AGAIN, in a fun atmosphere to celebrate each other, share information about our organizations, and kick off the Idaho Gives Campaigns, ALL WHILE HAVING A FUNKY GOOD TIME! Reach out to find out more ways you can get involved, otherwise we look forward to seeing you May 1st 2024 for our 2nd Annual Show, AND… LET THE RUNWAY GUIDE YOU TO GIVE!!We don’t always need a crisis to collaborate and support each other. Get Your Tickets HEREDoors Open 5:30pm$10.00 suggested donation entry includes Non-Alcoholic Drink, Light Fare, & Welcome Packet 6 pm Introduction, Purpose & Highlight the Charities 615 pm Special Guest Speaker 630 pm “Walk the Catwalk for The Causes” Each Organization will have an opportunity to share about their impact (2 min) while models “Walk the Catwalk” and we will auction the one-of-a-kind designs to benefit the highlighted organization. 8 pm Close of Show
Sun Valley Culinary Institute Tours
Sun Valley Culinary InstituteThe Sun Valley Culinary Institute is pleased to offer tours open to the general public. Come see why we have become one of the most important and entertaining sites to visit in the Wood River Valley. As a full time location for both student culinary classes year round and personalized classes for the general public, SVCI is proud to open our doors and welcome visitors with coffee and donuts. Come see for yourself…free tours are offered every Thursday at 10AM
Celebrating Local Nonprofits
The ArgyrosOur lobby doors will be open to the public tomorrow from 11-3pm to celebrate local nonprofits in the Valley. We would love for you to stop by to learn more about each and participate in Idaho Gives! Come chat with Higher Ground, Far + Wise, The Community Library, Wood River Land Trust, and Sun Valley Museum of Art! Each $10 you donate gets you a raffle ticket to win a $50 gift card to the Argyros!
Free
Family Financial Planning 101
Hailey Town Center WestIf you want to learn the tools and strategies needed to create a sound financial plan for your family, this free class is for you! Hosted by the Hailey Public Library, the class will teach participants how to develop budget and cash building techniques that create a strong financial foundation. Wood River Valley native Brayden Olson is a licensed financial planner at MadisonPoole in Boise with a keen interest in helping families meet their planning needs. The talk will be held Thursday, May 2, at 5:30 PM at Town Center West.
Free
Ketchum Remote Collective Workspace
The Community LibraryKetchum Remote Collective aims to bridge the intangible gap between the Wood River Valley’s physical community and the remote workplace for many of its residents. Come meet and spend part of your week working alongside other remote workers. Drop in Fridays between 1:00 and 4:00 p.m. to The Community Library's Lecture Hall.
Free
ERC Clean Sweep
Various LocationsJoin the Environmental Resource Center (ERC) for our 28th annual community-wide trash pick-up! Since 1994, volunteers of all ages have come together to clean up our cities, neighborhoods, and trails after the long winter on the first Saturday in May. The ERC’s 2024 Clean Sweep will take place on Saturday, May 4th from 9 am-12 pm. Participation is free and easy! Meet at one of the following locations for trash bags, gloves, and disposal information ERC Office (471 Washington Ave, Ketchum) Hop Porter Park (by the arch, Hailey) Memorial Park (between Cedar & Elm, Bellevue) Pre-register for Clean Sweep 208-726-4333 or isabella@ercsv.org
Cinco de Mayo – Let’s Dance!
The ArgyrosThe vibrant and pulsating energy of Cinco de Mayo comes alive at the Argyros in Ketchum. The celebration begins at 8p with DJ Juidos. We will have two live bands, Los Rivera and Noches de Reve starting at 9pm. Los Rivera will play an amazing set of Sierreño, Upbeat versions of great classic ranchera songs. You will be dancing nonstop. Noches de Reve will play a mix of Cumbia, Merengue, Bachata, Rock and Latin Pop that will transcend generations. In between live performances, the dynamic and one and only Los Juidos will keep the party going with every rhythm and beat you can imagine. This Cinco de Mayo celebration is not merely an event but a jubilant fusion of heritage, music, and community, where the spirit of Mexican culture reverberates through every note and every dance step.
$20
Sun Valley Culinary Institute Tours
Sun Valley Culinary InstituteThe Sun Valley Culinary Institute is pleased to offer tours open to the general public. Come see why we have become one of the most important and entertaining sites to visit in the Wood River Valley. As a full time location for both student culinary classes year round and personalized classes for the general public, SVCI is proud to open our doors and welcome visitors with coffee and donuts. Come see for yourself…free tours are offered every Thursday at 10AM