“Revealing the Unseen: Deciphering Telescope Imagery,” with Astronomer in Residence, Lauren Osburn at the Stanley Library. If you have you ever wondered what exactly you are looking at when you see a new Hubble Space Telescope (HST) or James-Webb Space Telescope (JWST) image, join us to learn more! One of the most important factors to consider is the filters being used by the telescope. The most interesting filters are the ones that focus on the light we are unable to see with our eyes. For example, did you know Neptune has rings? Using JWST’s near-infrared camera, we were able to reduce the obscuration from visible light and obtain detailed images of Neptune and its exciting features. Lauren will take a dive into understanding telescopes and the beautiful and inspiring images they provide us with. Ms. Lauren Osburn is a recent graduate of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Florida, where she earned her Bachelor’s degree in Astronomy and Astrophysics. During her undergraduate studies, she gained interest in the possibility of extraterrestrial life within our solar system and the evolution and history of our universe. She also completed a research project to estimate the age of one of the oldest known globular clusters. Passionate …
Stargazing
In cooperation with the Central Idaho Dark Sky Reserve and the , we are offering several astronomy-related programs this summer. Thursday, August 1, 9:30 p.m. Stargazing with Astronomer in Residence, Lauren Osburn. Bring your binoculars and meet outside the Library. See what the night sky has to offer! Later in the month: Wednesday, August 7 at 5:00 p.m.: Lecture: “Revealing the Unseen: Deciphering Telescope Imagery,” with Astronomer in Residence, Lauren Osburn at the Library. If you have you ever wondered what exactly you are looking at when you see a new Hubble Space Telescope (HST) or James-Webb Space Telescope (JWST) image, join us to learn more! One of the most important factors to consider is the filters being used by the telescope. The most interesting filters are the ones that focus on the light we are unable to see with our eyes. For example, did you know Neptune has rings? Using JWST’s near-infrared camera, we were able to reduce the obscuration from visible light and obtain detailed images of Neptune and its exciting features. Lauren will take a dive into understanding telescopes and the beautiful and inspiring images they provide us with. Ms. Lauren Osburn is a recent graduate of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Florida, where she earned her …
SVFF Monthly Movie – In the Summers
On a journey that spans the formative years of their lives, two sisters navigate their loving but volatile father during their yearly summer visits to his home in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Winner, Grand Jury Prize – U.S. Dramatic- SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL 2024 Winner, Directing Award – U.S. Dramatic- ALESSANDRA LACORAZZA SAMUDIO, SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL 2024
Audi FIS Ski World Cup Finals
The world’s top alpine ski competitors will descend on the Sun Valley slopes March 22 – 27, 2025. Watch as the world’s athletes race for the top spot in the Downhill, Super-G, Giant Slalom and Slalom at the first-ever Stifel Sun Valley Finals. RACE SCHEDULE Downhill Training – March 20 & 21 Downhill ski racing is a speed event in alpine skiing that involves racing down a predetermined slope with minimal turns and maximum speeds to reach the finish line. It’s considered the simplest and most impressive speed discipline in alpine skiing, and has been part of the Olympic program since 1948. Men’s Training Schedule March 20 | 11am March 21 | 12:30pm Women’s Training Schedule March 20 | 12:30pm March 21 | 11am Men’s Downhill – March 22 Downhill ski racing is a speed event in alpine skiing that involves racing down a predetermined slope with minimal turns and maximum speeds to reach the finish line. It’s considered the simplest and most impressive speed discipline in alpine skiing, and has been part of the Olympic program since 1948. Time | 11am Women’s Downhill – March 22 Time | 12:30pm Women’s Super G – March 23 Super-G, or super giant …
Oktoberfest in Sun Valley: Raising a Stein in Honor of History
The Sawtooth Brewery presents the annual Oktoberfest celebration in the Ketchum Town Square every September.
Cacao Ceremony
In preparation for Lions Gate Portal we will prepare to receive the newness coming in with this Galactic New Year. Join us in holding space while you are guided on an immersive healing journey with plant medicine of (Reiki Infused)Cacao, Light Language, and Crystalline Soul Healing. Your experience will include being bathed in sound by Crystal Singing Bowls which allows time for you to integrate your healing journey. We will conclude our time together with a Sharing Circle. Bring pillows, blankets and yoga mats to create a cozy nest. Click here for reserve your spot!
Ketchum neighborhood walking tours
The city is hosting neighborhood walking tours to inform the Cohesive Ketchum: Comprehensive Plan Update process. The tours will build an understanding of how current policies and regulations influence how the city changes and provide the opportunity to hear from the community about the character and scale of buildings in different neighborhoods. PARKING IS EXTREMELY LIMITED AT MEETING LOCATIONS. Please plan to walk, bike, or ride the bus. Reservations are appreciated. For more information and to register for walking tours visit projectketchum.org/cohesive-ketchum Warm Springs residential neighborhoods Monday, July 22 | 6 PM-7:30 PM Meeting location: Intersection of East Canyon Run Boulevard and Warm Springs Road Mountain Rides: Blue Route West Ketchum residential neighborhoods Wednesday, July 24 | 6 PM-7:30 PM Meeting location: Bike path and 4th Street Mountain Rides: Blue & Valley Routes Warm Springs base area Monday, July 29 | 10 AM-11:30 AM Meeting location: Warm Springs Lodge (201 Picabo Street) Mountain Rides: Blue Route Downtown Monday, July 29 | 5:30 PM-7 PM Meeting location: Ketchum Town Square (480 E. 4th Street) Light Industrial districts Tuesday, July 30 | 10 AM-11:30 AM Meeting location: Ketchum Recycling Center (215 Lewis Street) Mountain Rides: Blue & Valley Routes 2nd Avenue transition area …
Ketchum neighborhood walking tours
The city is hosting neighborhood walking tours to inform the Cohesive Ketchum: Comprehensive Plan Update process. The tours will build an understanding of how current policies and regulations influence how the city changes and provide the opportunity to hear from the community about the character and scale of buildings in different neighborhoods. PARKING IS EXTREMELY LIMITED AT MEETING LOCATIONS. Please plan to walk, bike, or ride the bus. Reservations are appreciated. For more information and to register for walking tours visit projectketchum.org/cohesive-ketchum Warm Springs residential neighborhoods Monday, July 22 | 6 PM-7:30 PM Meeting location: Intersection of East Canyon Run Boulevard and Warm Springs Road Mountain Rides: Blue Route West Ketchum residential neighborhoods Wednesday, July 24 | 6 PM-7:30 PM Meeting location: Bike path and 4th Street Mountain Rides: Blue & Valley Routes Warm Springs base area Monday, July 29 | 10 AM-11:30 AM Meeting location: Warm Springs Lodge (201 Picabo Street) Mountain Rides: Blue Route Downtown Monday, July 29 | 5:30 PM-7 PM Meeting location: Ketchum Town Square (480 E. 4th Street) Light Industrial districts Tuesday, July 30 | 10 AM-11:30 AM Meeting location: Ketchum Recycling Center (215 Lewis Street) Mountain Rides: Blue & Valley Routes 2nd Avenue transition area …
Ketchum neighborhood walking tours
The city is hosting neighborhood walking tours to inform the Cohesive Ketchum: Comprehensive Plan Update process. The tours will build an understanding of how current policies and regulations influence how the city changes and provide the opportunity to hear from the community about the character and scale of buildings in different neighborhoods. PARKING IS EXTREMELY LIMITED AT MEETING LOCATIONS. Please plan to walk, bike, or ride the bus. Reservations are appreciated. For more information and to register for walking tours visit projectketchum.org/cohesive-ketchum Warm Springs residential neighborhoods Monday, July 22 | 6 PM-7:30 PM Meeting location: Intersection of East Canyon Run Boulevard and Warm Springs Road Mountain Rides: Blue Route West Ketchum residential neighborhoods Wednesday, July 24 | 6 PM-7:30 PM Meeting location: Bike path and 4th Street Mountain Rides: Blue & Valley Routes Warm Springs base area Monday, July 29 | 10 AM-11:30 AM Meeting location: Warm Springs Lodge (201 Picabo Street) Mountain Rides: Blue Route Downtown Monday, July 29 | 5:30 PM-7 PM Meeting location: Ketchum Town Square (480 E. 4th Street) Light Industrial districts Tuesday, July 30 | 10 AM-11:30 AM Meeting location: Ketchum Recycling Center (215 Lewis Street) Mountain Rides: Blue & Valley Routes 2nd Avenue transition area …
Ketchum neighborhood walking tours
The city is hosting neighborhood walking tours to inform the Cohesive Ketchum: Comprehensive Plan Update process. The tours will build an understanding of how current policies and regulations influence how the city changes and provide the opportunity to hear from the community about the character and scale of buildings in different neighborhoods. PARKING IS EXTREMELY LIMITED AT MEETING LOCATIONS. Please plan to walk, bike, or ride the bus. Reservations are appreciated. For more information and to register for walking tours visit projectketchum.org/cohesive-ketchum Warm Springs residential neighborhoods Monday, July 22 | 6 PM-7:30 PM Meeting location: Intersection of East Canyon Run Boulevard and Warm Springs Road Mountain Rides: Blue Route West Ketchum residential neighborhoods Wednesday, July 24 | 6 PM-7:30 PM Meeting location: Bike path and 4th Street Mountain Rides: Blue & Valley Routes Warm Springs base area Monday, July 29 | 10 AM-11:30 AM Meeting location: Warm Springs Lodge (201 Picabo Street) Mountain Rides: Blue Route Downtown Monday, July 29 | 5:30 PM-7 PM Meeting location: Ketchum Town Square (480 E. 4th Street) Light Industrial districts Tuesday, July 30 | 10 AM-11:30 AM Meeting location: Ketchum Recycling Center (215 Lewis Street) Mountain Rides: Blue & Valley Routes 2nd Avenue transition area …