8 DAYS OUT SUNDAY
Odds & Ends
AUGUST 29
BOISE NAVY WEEK— See Wednesday. See full schedule at www. navyweek.com/boise2010
Festivals & Events CURB CUP 2—Hundreds of street performers will take over downtown in a giant competition, in which you determine the winner. 1-4 p.m. FREE. Downtown at Eighth and Idaho streets, Boise. SAWTOOTH SALMON FESTIVAL—See Friday. Downtown, Stanley, 1-800-878-7950, www. stanleycc.org. WESTERN IDAHO FAIR—Final Day. See Wednesday. Expo Idaho (Fairgrounds), 5610 Glenwood St., Garden City, 208-287-5650, www.expoidaho.com.
PLAYING IN THE PLAZA—Food and craft vendors, along with live music by Patricia Folkner and Joel Kaserman. 5:30-8:30 p.m. FREE. Generations Plaza, corner of Main Street and Idaho Avenue, Meridian, www.meridiancity.org.
TEXAS HOLDEM POKER—7 p.m. Dino’s, 4802 Emerald, Boise.
Workshops & Classes
On Stage INSERT FOOT THEATRE—Local improv comedy. 8 p.m. $5. Heirloom Dance Studio, 765 Idaho St., Boise, 208-871-6352, www. heirloomdancestudio.com.
OTHELLO—See Wednesday. 7 p.m. $12-$39. Idaho Shakespeare Festival, 5657 Warm Springs Ave., Boise, 208-4299908, box office 208-336-9221, www.idahoshakespeare.org.
Art
Workshops & Classes
7TH ANNUAL PLEIN AIR PAINT OUT—The public is invited to observe as more than 20 artists paint the Sawtooth Mountains over the course of four days. There will be a reception, winetasting and art sale to conclude the event. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. FREE. Redfish Lake Lodge, Hwy. 75 to Redfish Lake Road, Stanley, 208774-3536, www.redfishlake.com.
HOME CANNING AND PRESERVING—Class will learn the basics of canning, then prepare and can tomatoes, beans, pickles and more. 8 a.m.-12 p.m. and 1-5 p.m. $20. Earthly Delights Organic Farm, 372 S. Eagle Rd., Suite 353, Eagle.
Citizen OPEN HOUSE FUNDRAISER—A chance to see the group home and program and get information about volunteer opportunities at Poetic Success, which helps aid young girls in their transition out of foster care. 3-10 p.m. FREE. Poetic Success House, 903 Amity Ave., Nampa, 208-353-6528, www.poeticsuccess.org.
Festivals & Events
EMPTY NESTER SUPPORT GROUP—This is an organizational meeting for a newly forming support group for single parents with empty nests. For more information, e-mail tinakim@msn. com. 3 p.m. FREE. Moxie Java, 2454 Apple St., Boise, 208-3438599, www.moxiejava.com.
MONDAY AUGUST 30
On Stage
TUESDAY AUGUST 31
BUILDING A FROG TERRARIUM—Wendy Combe will be teaching a fun class on how to build a frog habitat. Adults and children are welcome. Register at www.eventbrite.com. 6 p.m. FREE. Edwards Greenhouse, 4106 Sand Creek St., Boise, 208-342-7548, www.edwardsgreenhouse.com.
Art 7TH ANNUAL PLEIN AIR PAINT OUT—See Monday. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. FREE. Redfish Lake Lodge, Hwy. 75 to Redfish Lake Road, Stanley, 208-774-3536, www. redfishlake.com.
Odds & Ends BALLISTIC BEER PONG—Compete for $300 in prizes. 10 p.m. FREE. Bad Irish, 199 N. Eighth St., Boise, 208-338-8939, www. badirish.com.
Odds & Ends
POKER—Play for fun and prizes. 7 p.m. FREE. The Buffalo Club, 10206 W. Fairview Ave., Boise, 208-321-1811.
BEER PONG—Play for prizes and bar tabs while drinking $5 pitchers. 9 p.m. FREE. Shorty’s Saloon, 5467 Glenwood St., Garden City, 208-322-6699.
TEAM TRIVIA NIGHT—8 p.m. FREE. Bad Irish, 199 N. Eighth St., Boise, 208-338-8939, www. badirish.com.
EYESPY
Real Dialogue from the naked city
TEXAS HOLDEM POKER—7 p.m. Dino’s, 4802 Emerald, Boise.
WEDNESDAY SEPT. 1 Festivals & Events FESTIVAL OF INDIA 2010— Traditional dance, food and activities celebrating Indian culture. 6:45 p.m. FREE. Hare Krishna Temple and Vedic Cultural Center, 1615 Martha St., Boise, 208-344-4274, www. boisetemple.org. LIQUID FORUM—Liquid Lounge and United Vision for Idaho host a discussion forum showcasing a different local nonprofit each month, along with with a silent auction and local music. This month, there will be a discussion about public education and the cuts that are impacting Idaho children. Then music, from Dan Costello and Leta Neustaedter. 5-7:30 p.m. FREE. Liquid, 405 S. Eighth St., Boise, 208-2875379, www.liquidboise. 22 com.
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