Boise Weekly Issue 18 Vol. 02

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wednesday CONCERTS MUSIC IN THE FOOTHILLS—During the Sunset Series program, audiences of all ages can dance along during an evening of music and rhythm with Carolyn Failla and a group of musicians on percussion instruments. 7-8:30 p.m., FREE. Foothills Learning Center, 3188 Sunset Peak Road, Boise, 208-514-3755, www. cityofboise.org/parks/foothills.

LITERATURE DROP-IN WRITING WORKSHOP—The workshop is held twice a month and offers writers of all levels a chance to create and share work in a friendly, informal atmosphere. Author and poet Norman Weinstein facilitates the workshops. 6:30-8 p.m., FREE. The Cabin, 801 S. Capitol Blvd., Boise, 208-331-8000, www. thecabinidaho.org.

Read more about the journey at duffbikesforhabitat. blogspot.com. 9:30-10:30 a.m., FREE. Boise Valley Habitat for Humanity ReStore, 10537 W. Overland Road, Boise, 208-375-5256, www. hfhboise.org.

GREEN BUGS FARM STAND— Pick up some produce grown by the children of Boise Urban Garden School. 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and 4-6 p.m., BUGS Garden, 4821 W. Franklin Road, Boise, 208-424-6665, www. boiseurbangardenschool.org.

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WASHINGTON CYCLIST STOP—A Washington cyclist named Jim DufďŹ eld is trekking across Washington and Idaho to raise funds and awareness for Habitat for Humanity. DufďŹ eld is riding a recumbent bicycle pulling a trailer in which his wirehaired dachshund puppy, Max, rides. They are passing through Idaho and cyclists are invited to join part of the ride.

PAPER MAKING CLASS—Local artist Brett Fowler teaches participants how to make their own paper by hand. Preregistration is required; class size is limited. 7-9 p.m., $45. Puffy Mondaes, 200 12th Ave. S., Nampa, 208-407-3359, www. puffymondaes.com.

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9TH STREET TOASTMASTERS—Visitors and guests are welcome to attend the 9th Street Toastmasters meeting. Noon, every Wednesday. FREE, 208-388-6484, www.9thstreettm.org.

DROP IN HIP-HOP CLASSES— Anyone age 16 and older can drop in at the Trey McIntyre studio for an open level class hip-hop dance class. No experience is necessary, just a willingness to have fun and get a great workout. These classes are ongoing and taught by Janelle Wilson. 7-8 p.m., $10 per class, $80 package of 10 classes. Trey McIntyre Project studio and ofďŹ ce, 775 Fulton St., Boise, 877-867-2320, www.treymcintyre.com.

BOISE UKULELE GROUP—This ukulele group offers instruction and a chance to jam. All levels, beginning to advanced, welcome with no age limit and no membership fees. For more information, visit the Web site. 6:30 p.m., FREE, www.boiseukulelegroup.com. Idaho Pizza Company, 3053 S. Cole Road, Boise, 208-362-7702.

TALKS & LECTURES GO TIME—Successful business owner and former Marine Craig Zuber is hosting a special event for active duty and veteran military personnel. The event includes tips on how to transfer military experience to business ownership. 9-11 a.m., $25 military; $35 nonmilitary. Stueckle Sky Center, Boise State football stadium, Boise.

classical, nuevo and alternative tango music. For more information, contact Camille Wood at 208-989-0239 or e-mail starďŹ retango@gmail. com. 8-10 p.m., $5 admission or $3 students/seniors, www. boisetango.com. Boise Cafe/ Cafe Bellisima, 219 N. 10th St., Boise, 208-343-3397.

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thursday FESTIVALS & EVENTS THURSDAY FARMERS MARKET—Stock up on locally produced fruits and vegetables, owers and plants. Also ďŹ nd Idaho specialty foods and wines. 4-8 p.m., Capital City Public Market, Eighth Street between Main and Bannock streets, Boise, 208-345-9287, www. capitalcitypublicmarket.com.

ODDS & ENDS ENGLISH/SPANISH KARAOKE—Sing along to your favorite songs in English or Spanish with tons of song choices for all ages. 9 p.m.-1 a.m. FREE. Chilango’s Mexican Restaurant, 8915 W. Overland Road, Boise, 208-376-0304. THE YARN CLUB—Finally, a place for all the knitters and crocheters to get together and chat. 1 p.m., FREE. Fuzz, 605 Americana Blvd., Boise, 208343-3899.

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FESTIVALS & EVENTS

WORKSHOPS & CLASSES ARGENTINE TANGO PRACTICA/MILONGA—Join the Boise Tango Society for a free introduction to tango lesson from 7:30-8 p.m. followed by dance practice. Beginners are welcome; no partner is necessary. DJs play a mix of

10TH ANNUAL KETCHUM ARTS FESTIVAL—Booths are set up with the work of more than 100 Wood River Valley resident artists. The three-day festival includes live music, dancers, poets, culinary chefs and brewmeisters. For more information, call 208-7254090, or send an e-mail to ketchum_arts_festival@yahoo. com. July 10-11, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and Sunday, July 12, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., FREE, www. ketchumartsfestival.org. Sun Valley Festival Meadows, Sun Valley Road, Ketchum, 208309-1960. BARS UNDER THE STARS—Volunteer to become a guest prisoner during a lockdown event at the Old Idaho State Pen. Tickets are available by calling 208-334-2844 or visit the Web site for a link to print out and mail a ticket request form. See Picks on Page 16. 6:30-10 p.m., $50 each or $60 with the ashlight tour. Old Idaho State Penitentiary, 2445 Old Penitentiary Road, Boise, 208-368-6080, www. idahohistory.net/oldpen.html. EAGLE ARTS FAIRE—The threeday art fair includes a juried art show, artist demonstrations, live musical performances, youth art activities and a variety of food and wine vendors. Friday, July 10, 2-8 p.m., Saturday, July 11, 8:30 a.m.-7 p.m. and Sunday, July 12, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., FREE, www.eaglearts.org. Heritage Park, 185 E. State St., Eagle.

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