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WRTC’s Trail Season Kick Off Party at the Perch
Elephant's Perch, Ketchum, ID5.30.2024 GET STOKED! Our annual Trail Kickoff Party is happening on May 30! We’re partnering with the Elephants Perch and Sawtooth Brewery to bring you your favorite event of the season! Renewing members, volunteers, and new members will all get a free fill of beer in their WRTC cup, raffle tickets will be available for purchase, the Elephants Perch is offering a one-night shopping discount to get you all kitted out for the season, and La Parilla will be slinging delicious food! Are you excited because we sure are! – 5.30.2024 ¡ANÍMATE! El 30 de mayo tendrá lugar nuestra fiesta anual de inicio de la ruta. Nos hemos asociado con Elephants Perch y Sawtooth Brewery para ofrecerte tu evento favorito de la temporada. Los socios que renueven, los voluntarios y los nuevos socios recibirán una cerveza gratis en su vaso del WRTC, se podrán comprar boletos para la rifa, Elephants Perch ofrece un descuento en las compras de una noche para que te equipes para la temporada y La Parilla ofrecerá comida deliciosa. ¿Estás emocionado? ¡Nosotros sí que lo estamos!
Free
Container Garden Workshop
The Hunger CoalitionGreenhouse at 110 Honeysuckle Street, Bellevue Create an edible container garden with the guidance of our Garden Team at The Hunger Coalition. We will provide various vegetable starts and information on how to select, plant, and care for your container garden. This event is free. Supplies are limited, bring a container if you have one. please register by calling the Hunger Coalition at (208) 788- 0121 or emailing Melanie at mweber@thehungercoaliton.org
Mullein Workshop Day 1
Sawtooth Botanical GardenMullein Workshop With Danielle Wetzstein Friday May 31 & Saturday June 1 10:00am to 2:00pm $222 per person for the 2 days workshop. What to bring & wear: Boots or sturdy shoes Long pants Long sleeves Gloves Notebook & pen Something to sit on Drinking water Reusable tea cup Lunch & a snack Gloves & Clippers if you have them Join us for a deep dive workshop on the eye-catching Mullein. This is a unique opportunity to learn about and harvest Mullein. We will work intimately with this plant and create botanical properties that supports the mind, body, and spirit. In this 2-day class we will cover Botany: how to safely identify Ethnobotany: how has this plant been used by humans for 100's of years. We’ll even make torches or candles. Traditional uses: how to support your body with mullein Wildcrafting: How to ethically harvest for personal use Herbal preparations: tincture, oil, & flower essences. Click here to register!
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
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: May Fri 3rd- Mark Mueller Sat 4th- Travis McDaniel Fri 10th- Aaron Golay Sat 11th- Aaron Golay Fri 17th- Ashley Rose Sat 18th- Doublewide Fri 24th- Kevin Ware Sat 25th- Ellie Mae Fri 31st- Adam Williams June: Sat 1st - Mark Mueller
Color Our World
Memory ParkColor Our World is The Advocates' largest annual fundraising event. This seasonal giving celebration culminates with an installation of colorful ribbons adorning Memory Park in Ketchum; each ribbon is a visual representation of a donation made. During the months of May and June, we will be inviting our community to purchase raffle tickets for six amazing prizes and donate ribbons to be displayed in the park. It is our goal that by July 1, 2024, the trees in Memory Park will be festooned with ribbons, tying all of us together in the quest to eradicate domestic violence and abuse, and empower all in their pursuit of peace, health, happiness, and freedom. This year’s Color Our World Ribbon Raise is a ticketed party on Friday, June 21 at Limelight Hotel. Tickets are $50 per person and include appetizers, drinks, ribbon raise and music. Reserved tables are also available and feature concierge cocktail services, table appetizers, and preferential seating. Your support provides help today and hope for tomorrow. Together, we are saving lives and changing futures. For details or to donate, please visit www.theadvocatesorg.org/color-our-world-2024
Color Me Fearless 5K
Hailey Elementary School FieldEach Girls on the Run season comes to an end with a celebratory 5K. This closing event gives program participants of all abilities a tangible sense of accomplishment. Crossing the finish line instills confidence through completion and is a joyful moment program participants always remember! Everyone in our program receives a commemorative medal to celebrate this incredible achievement. 9:00-9:45 a.m. - Check In and pre 5k activities 10 a.m. - Girls on the Run 5K 11 a.m.-1 p.m. - Food trucks, music, community activities For more information, to register and volunteer visit: www.gotrsouthernidaho.org/5k-blaine-county
Papoose Club Plant Extravaganza at Webb
Various LocationsThe Papoose Club first started selling plants on vacant lots in Ketchum back in 1961. Webb Garden Centers has been partnering with the Papoose Club for many years now. Webb graciously donates a portion of their sales during the event to the Club. Initially volunteers trucked plants up from afar, but with the growing popularity of the event, Papoose Club began to collaborate with local gardening businesses. This event takes places at Webb Garden Centers.
Mullein Workshop Day 2
Sawtooth Botanical GardenMullein Workshop With Danielle Wetzstein Friday May 31 & Saturday June 1 10:00am to 2:00pm $222 per person for the 2 days workshop. What to bring & wear: Boots or sturdy shoes Long pants Long sleeves Gloves Notebook & pen Something to sit on Drinking water Reusable tea cup Lunch & a snack Gloves & Clippers if you have them Join us for a deep dive workshop on the eye-catching Mullein. This is a unique opportunity to learn about and harvest Mullein. We will work intimately with this plant and create botanical properties that supports the mind, body, and spirit. In this 2-day class we will cover Botany: how to safely identify Ethnobotany: how has this plant been used by humans for 100's of years. We’ll even make torches or candles. Traditional uses: how to support your body with mullein Wildcrafting: How to ethically harvest for personal use Herbal preparations: tincture, oil, & flower essences. Click here to register!
Wood River Writers’ Focused Writing Group
The Community LibraryCo-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 library's Idaho Room, or online via Zoom. No registration required. Visit www.comlib.org for the Zoom link and passcode. 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.
Free
Ketchum Police Bike Rodeo
Wood River YMCAFun, Free, Informative Bike Safety Activities for the Whole Family Mark your calendars for the 13th annual Bike Rodeo, presented by the Ketchum Police Department in Partnership with Higher Ground. The event takes place Saturday, June 1 from 11:00 AM-1:00 PM at the YMCA South Parking Lot. Activities include rider safety and obstacle courses; bike decorating, safety checks, and helmet fittings; and snacks and prizes. Activities include: free rider safety course; free bike safety check by area bike shops; free helmet fitting (free helmets available to anyone who needs one); bike decorating; Ketchum Police obstacle course; and free prizes and healthy snacks. Furry friends are welcome but must be kept on a leash. Directions YMCA South Parking Lot 101 Saddle Rd Ketchum, ID 83340 See map: Google Maps
The Hunger Coalition Plant Sale
The Hunger CoalitionGreenhouse at 110 Honeysuckle Street, Bellevue Veggie starts, annual and perennial flower starts for sale! All proceeds benefit the Hunger Coalition. Everything from native plants to broccoli, herbs and nasturtium!