Community Knitting & Needlepoint @ Knit+Needle
Knit+NeedleJoin us in the shop every Wednesday from 2-5 with your needlepoint, knitting or crochet work in progress & enjoy an afternoon of stitching. All skill levels welcome.
Free
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A Reception of Art
Friedman Memorial AirportThe Friedman Memorial Airport extends its gratitude to the talented artists of the Wood River Valley who draw inspiration from our community and graciously contribute their artwork to our passenger terminal. Join us for a Reception fo Art Guests will have the pleasure of enjoying hors d'oeuvres and beverages during the event. Additionally, parking validation will be provided.
Free
An Evening of PBS Arts: “SARA” and “Leonardo da Vinci”
The Community LibraryJoin us for a free evening of PBS arts programming. First, we’ll screen Idaho Public Television’s Emmy award-winning documentary about the late Idaho artist Sara Joyce, "SARA: A Life in Dreams and Symbols." Producer Marcia Franklin and director Andy Lawless will be joined by some of Sara’s family members to answer questions after the film. Then we'll also get a sneak peek of the newest Ken Burns series, "Leonardo da Vinci," premiering Monday, November 18th on PBS. It’s the first film by Burns’ company about a subject outside of the United States, and approaches the work and mind of da Vinci in a novel way. Image: Cloud Gazing by Sara Joyce (1923-2011).
Free
Unearthing Idaho: Mining and Environmental Impacts in the Gem State
Elephant's Perch, Ketchum, IDIdaho has a long and colorful history of mining, but too many of these mines have polluted streams and contaminated landscapes. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, 40% of watersheds in the West are contaminated by mining activity. The Idaho Conservation League works to ensure that mining activities don’t threaten human health, special places, or Idaho’s clean water. Join Idaho Conservation League’s Central Idaho Director, Josh Johnson, for an inventory of mining in Idaho: past, present, and future. Learn about the environmental impact of mining on air, water, habitat, and public health, as well as what the Idaho Conservation League does to vet these projects and prevent or mitigate environmental consequences.
Free
Nature Journaling
The Community LibraryJoin Leslie Rego’s nature journaling workshop series, Thursdays from 4:00-5:00 pm, from Oct. 17 – Nov. 21, focusing on drawing nature to find peace. All levels welcome. Registration is required.
Film screening: FIRE ON THE MOUNTAIN: The Story of the 10th Mountain Division
The Community LibraryFire on the Mountain celebrates the United States' indomitable snowmen, the men of the 10th Mountain Division, America's only mountain and winter warfare troops. This award-winning film is an emotional portrait of the mountain warriors' creation, grueling training, daring World War II exploits, then focuses on their next 50 years. United by their love of the mountains, the 10th attracted championship skiers & mountaineers. Their first battle was the spectacular night climb of Italy's Apennine Riva Ridge where they surprised the Germans on top. That led to a push that ended World War II a week earlier in Italy than the rest of Europe. After the war, they pioneered the United States' infant ski industry and became the backbone of its outdoor education and conservation movements. Veterans of the 10th Mountain Division include many familiar names and faces from Sun Valley in the 1930s as well as after the war: Fire on the Mountain comes full circle as it follows members of the 10th Mountain Division on their 1995 re-climb of Riva Ridge. Again, the Germans were waiting on top, but; this time, veterans from the United States, Austria, Germany and Italy, now members of the International Federation of Mountain ...
Free
Sun Valley Culinary Institute Presents Bistro 211 Student Pop-Up Luncheon
Sun Valley Culinary InstituteThe Sun Valley Culinary Institute class of 2025 will prepare a delectable three-course prix fixe lunch that can be enjoyed at SVCI or picked up to go.
Limelight Lounge – Live Music Series
Limelight LoungeThroughout the year, The Limelight Lounge is the place to be in Ketchum for live local music. It's the perfect way to unwind after a day on the mountain. Order a beer and a few apps (or go all out with dinner from our menu), and enjoy some of the best local talent in an intimate setting. Live music schedule: Fri Nov 1- David Henry Sat Nov 2- David Henry Fri Nov 8- Alexa Sluder Sat Nov 9- Doublewide Fri Nov 15- Ashley Rose Sat Nov 16- Kevin Ware Fri Nov 22- Aaron Golay Sat Nov 23- John & Jen Pisano Fri Nov 29- Travis McDaniel Sat Nov 30- Mark Mueller
Full Moon Fat Bike Ride
Under the full moon we will explore the valley by fat bikes! Monthly from November through March we will meet at 6pm to enjoy an evening ride on the full month. Locations will be announced prior to each month's ride and can be found on our website. Join us this month at The Trailhead Bicycles with your fat bike or mountain bike for a ride from the shop up Hangman's Gulch in Hailey. Sign-up for text reminders here: https://forms.gle/R1Zhnazh9iJC8K128
Free
Immune Boost Medicine Making Workshop
Sawtooth Botanical GardenCold and flu season is knocking at our door. Roll up your sleeves and hop in the kitchen with Community Herbalist Megan Schooley to learn how to make immune-supporting elderberry syrup, fire cider and herbal chai, and share in conversation about immune boosting strategies for you and your family. Each participant will leave the workshop with syrup and cider to take home. Register on the Sawtooth Botanical Garden's events web page! Questions? Contact Megan at megan@sbgarden.org or call (208) 726-9358.
$75
Fall Hailey Farmers Market
Grange HallThe Hailey Farmers Market has moved indoors. Saturdays from 10am to 1pm at the Upper Big Wood River Grange Hall (609 3rd Ave South, Hailey), November 2nd through December 21st, No market on November 30th for Thanksgiving weekend.
Free
Wood River Writers’ Focused Writing Group
The Community LibrarySaturdays, November 2 – April 5, from 10:30 am to 1:30 pm Co-work with a community of writers the first Saturday of each month for focused writing and craft discussions and connect to other writers from the Wood River Valley and beyond! All writing abilities and ages welcome. Join us in The Community Library’s Idaho Room, or online via Zoom. The Wood River Writers’ Groups are led by AJ Super, a local author with a trilogy of science fiction books published by a small traditional press. She is also a Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers’ Association (SFWA) member.