Origami Cranes Peace Project

Hailey Town Center West

The Hailey Public Library is inviting the community to participate in the 3rd annual, valley-wide project to fold hundreds of Origami cranes to promote peace and honor the holiday season. Cranes will be folded during 2 free workshops and then displayed at the library starting on the Winter Solstice, December 21. The 2-hour, facilitated workshops will be held at Town Center West, 116 S River in Hailey, from 5:30-7:30 PM on Thursday, December 12. Another workshop will be offered from 2:00-4:00 PM on Saturday, December 14. Each workshop begins with a short loving kindness meditation followed by a lesson in folding Origami cranes. In addition, young children are invited to fold fun versions of simple Origami birds and dogs by visiting the Maker Space at the Hailey Public Library. All materials will be available. For more information, visit www.haileypubliclibrary.org or call 208-788-2036.

Free

Limelight Lounge – Live Music Series

Limelight Lounge

Throughout 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. Happy Hour 3:00 - 6:00 pm daily | Dinner Menu 4:30 - 9:30pm | Live Music 5:30 - 8:30pm in season Thursday to Monday and off season Friday & Saturday. December Live Music Schedule: Mon 23- Georges Bouhey Tues 24- Jon Divello Wed 25- Carl Massaro Thurs 26- Kevin Ware Fri 27- Sawtooth Shipwreck Sat 28- Sawtooth Shipwreck Sun 29- Katie Buxton Mon 30- Aaron Golay Tues 31-NYE-Walsey & the River Dogs followed by DJ Train January Live Music Schedule Thurs 2- Kevin Ware Fri 3- Jake Dejongh Sat 4- Doublewide Sun 5- Carson Hasher Mon 6- Jay Miller Thurs 9- Kevin Ware Fri 10- Vicki Overfelt & Dave Cosca Sat 11- Avery Solago Sun 12- Jon & Jen Pisano Mon 13- Travis McDaniel Thurs 16- Kevin Ware Fri 17- James Tautkus Sat 18- Doublewide Sun 19- David Henry Mon 20- David Henry Thurs ...

COMMUNITY PROGRAM: Afternoon Art—Hailey

SVMoA Hailey Classroom

Play, create, discover, and have fun! Afternoon Art is a free drop-in opportunity for community members of all ages to explore concepts from the Museum's current exhibition and create works of art. Families and friends are encouraged to communicate, reflect, and produce as artists together. Perfect for art lovers, curious minds, and anyone seeking inspiration. Projects will vary. Age & Ability: all ages, families encouraged to attend together Hailey Afternoon Art runs from 1:30–4:30pm at SVMoA's Hailey Classroom. Afternoon Art is offered in Ketchum on the first Friday of each month and in Hailey on the second Friday from 1:30-4:30pm and are recommended for families with children of all ages. Please be sure to check dates and location.

Free

Limelight Lounge – Live Music Series

Limelight Lounge

Throughout 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. Happy Hour 3:00 - 6:00 pm daily | Dinner Menu 4:30 - 9:30pm | Live Music 5:30 - 8:30pm in season Thursday to Monday and off season Friday & Saturday. December Live Music Schedule: Mon 23- Georges Bouhey Tues 24- Jon Divello Wed 25- Carl Massaro Thurs 26- Kevin Ware Fri 27- Sawtooth Shipwreck Sat 28- Sawtooth Shipwreck Sun 29- Katie Buxton Mon 30- Aaron Golay Tues 31-NYE-Walsey & the River Dogs followed by DJ Train January Live Music Schedule Thurs 2- Kevin Ware Fri 3- Jake Dejongh Sat 4- Doublewide Sun 5- Carson Hasher Mon 6- Jay Miller Thurs 9- Kevin Ware Fri 10- Vicki Overfelt & Dave Cosca Sat 11- Avery Solago Sun 12- Jon & Jen Pisano Mon 13- Travis McDaniel Thurs 16- Kevin Ware Fri 17- James Tautkus Sat 18- Doublewide Sun 19- David Henry Mon 20- David Henry Thurs ...

Stand-Up Comedy Series Featuring John Ziegler

Sun Valley Opera House

Join us on Friday, December 13th for an evening with John Ziegler. Recently winning the "Funniest Comic on the East Coast" contest at Mohegan Sun Casino, Ziegler brings humorous takes on everything from dating as a never-married adult to workplace dynamics. Hailing from Long Island, NY, John also touches on his unique upbringing as the youngest of six in a Jewish family, growing up in a predominantly Italian and Irish Catholic neighborhood. Date | December 13, 2024 Time | 7:30pm Doors Open at 6:30pm

BCRD Ski Free Day & Learn to Nordic Ski at Galena

Galena Lodge

On Saturday, December 14th the BCRD is offering free ski passes for both Nordic skiing and snowshoeing on all of the BCRD trail system including Galena Lodge. In addition, Elephant's Perch and Backwoods are hosting an Equipment Demo Day at Galena Lodge. Whether you're a seasoned skier or new to the sport, this is a perfect opportunity to try out the latest skiing gear. With expert advice available, you can find the equipment that best suits your style and needs. In addition, Galena Lodge will be offering free 30 minute beginner ski lessons at 10:00 am, 11:00 am, 12:00 pm, and 1:00 pm. No registration required.  

Event Series Holiday Market

Holiday Market at Sun Valley Resort

Sun Valley Village

The 8th-annual European-style market features locally-made artisan goods, holiday gifts, wreaths, roasted nuts and more plus Colla Voce will be strolling throughout the village. Date & Time: December 14, 11am-7pm Date & Time: December 15, 11am-4pm For a list of vendors visit: www.sunvalley.com/events/holiday-market

Origami Cranes Peace Project

Hailey Town Center West

The Hailey Public Library is inviting the community to participate in the 3rd annual, valley-wide project to fold hundreds of Origami cranes to promote peace and honor the holiday season. Cranes will be folded during 2 free workshops and then displayed at the library starting on the Winter Solstice, December 21. The 2-hour, facilitated workshops will be held at Town Center West, 116 S River in Hailey, from 5:30-7:30 PM on Thursday, December 12. Another workshop will be offered from 2:00-4:00 PM on Saturday, December 14. Each workshop begins with a short loving kindness meditation followed by a lesson in folding Origami cranes. In addition, young children are invited to fold fun versions of simple Origami birds and dogs by visiting the Maker Space at the Hailey Public Library. All materials will be available. For more information, visit www.haileypubliclibrary.org or call 208-788-2036.

Free

Sun Valley Opera and Broadway presents Jingle Bell Rock Christmas Celebration & Concert

The Argyros

JINGLE BELL ROCK CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION & CONCERT The Argyros 3 – 5PM Please join us for a pre-concert Party with Festive Carolers & Santa Wine, Hot Chocolate, Hors d’oeuvres & Festive Cookies Sponsored by Village Market Ugly Sweater Parade and Contest Christmas Concert starring John Mauldin & Leslie Mauldin Accompanied by Sean Rogers on the piano Seating for the concert will be at bistro tables and in the tiered seats.

$25 – $65

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