8 DAYS OUT SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE DISPLAY—See Wednesday. 1-4 p.m. $4-$6.50. Discovery Center of Idaho, 131 Myrtle St., Boise, 208-3439895, scidaho.org.
Odds & Ends BOISE CAFE LATIN NIGHTS—A basic Latin dance lesson kicks things off at 9 p.m., followed by salsa dancing until the wee hours of the morning. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. $5. Boise Cafe, 219 N. 10th St., Boise, 208-343-3397.
25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE—See Thursday. 8 p.m. $15-$20. Knock ’Em Dead Dinner Theatre, 415 E. Parkcenter Blvd., 208385-0021, kedproductions.org. THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA—Valentine and Proteus’ friendship is put to the test in this comedy by the Bard. 8 p.m. $12-$40. Idaho Shakespeare Festival, 5657 Warm Springs Ave., Boise, 208-429-9908, box office 208-336-9221, idahoshakespeare.org.
Food & Drink
SATURDAY JULY 23
WINE AUCTION FUNDRAISER— See Thursday. $40-$125. Sun Valley Center for the Arts, 191 Fifth St. E., Ketchum, 208-7269491, sunvalleycenter.org.
Festivals & Events
WINE TASTING—Stop by to sample the newest vintages and take a tour of Idaho’s Winery of the Year (Wine Press NW, 2011). 1-5 p.m. $5, FREE with purchase. Fraser Vineyard, 1004 LaPointe St., Boise, 208-3459607, fraservineyard.com.
2011 WILD WEST FIDDLE CONTEST—The all-day fiddle competition features state, regional and national champions competing for prize money. Picnic baskets, chairs and blankets are welcome. 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. $15, Kuna Park Bandshell, Bernard Fisher Park, Kuna, ruwemusic. com. ISGCI CORONATION— Take a voyage “Under the Sea” for the crowning of this year’s royal court. Visit idahogemcourt.org for more details and events during this three-day celebration. See Picks, Page 18. 6 p.m. $35 adv., $40 door. Double Tree Hotel Boise-Riverside, 2900 Chinden Blvd., Boise, doubletree1.hilton.com.
On Stage
Workshops & Classes BEGINNING WIRE WRAPPING—Learn the basics of making jewelry using wire wrapping techniques. Noon-4:30 p.m. $30 plus materials. Need to Bead, 1100 N. Orchard St., 208-3840404, needtobeadboise.com. MOSAIC MIRROR CLASS— Learn the basics of glass mosaic tiling in two sessions, to be held on consecutive Saturdays. Call to pre-register. 10 a.m.-noon. $48. Puffy Mondaes, 200 12th Ave. S., Nampa, 208-407-3359, puffymondaes.com.
VINTAGE SWING DANCE—Instructions on classic Lindy Hop moves. All ages. No partner required. 8 p.m. $5. Heirloom Dance Studio, 765 Idaho St., Boise, 208-871-6352, heirloomdancestudio.com. WEST AFRICAN DRUM AND DANCE WORKSHOP—See Thursday. 6 p.m. $10-$20 donation per class. Idaho Black History Museum, 508 Julia Davis Drive, Boise, 208-433-0017, ibhm.org.
Literature FEARLESS AND FIERCE: WRITING ABOUT MOTHERHOOD—Andrea Bogle, Megan Hammaker, Gretchen Huettig, Elisabeth McKetta, Megan Johnson and Lupita Risso will read their work about the art, practice and experience of being a mother. 7 p.m. FREE. Hyde Park Books, 1507 N. 13th St., Boise, 208-429-8220, hydeparkbookstore.com.
Farmers Markets CAPITAL CITY PUBLIC MARKET—9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Eighth Street between Main and Bannock streets, Boise, 208-345-9287, capitalcitypublicmarket.com. EAGLE SATURDAY MARKET—9 a.m.-1 p.m. Heritage Park, 185 E. State St., Eagle. KUNA FARMERS MARKET—9 a.m.-noon. Bernard Fisher Memorial Park, Kuna. MERIDIAN FARMERS MARKET—9 a.m.-1 p.m. Crossroads shopping center at Eagle and Fairview roads, Meridian, meridianfarmersmarket.com.
ANNE OF GREEN GABLES—See Thursday. 7:30 p.m. $5-$8. Boise Little Theater, 100 E. Fort St., Boise, 208-342-5104, boiselittletheater.org. CHUCKLES COMEDY CABARET—Boise’s newest comedy venue will feature someone new each week, from hot young newbies to established stand-up comedians. 8 p.m. $12. China Blue, 100 S. Sixth St., Boise, 208-345-9515. CIRCLE MIRROR TRANSFORMATION—See Friday. 8 p.m. $10-$30. Company of Fools, 409 N. Main St., Hailey, 208-7886520, companyoffools.org. FUELED BY DESPERATION COMEDY SHOW—Starring Gabe Dunn. 7:30 p.m. $5. Liquid, 405 S. Eighth St., Ste. 110, Boise, 208-287-5379, liquidboise.com. HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL—See Wednesday. 8 p.m. $10-$24. Starlight Mountain Theatre, 850 S. Middlefork Road, Crouch, 208-462-5523, starlightmountaintheatre.com. MESSIAH ON THE FRIGIDAIRE—See Thursday. 8:15 p.m. $12-$15. Idaho Outdoor Association Grange Hall, Corner of Brazil and Wright streets, Boise. SUN VALLEY ICE SHOW— Part of an annual series of performances by Olympic and world-class figure skaters, featuring Evan Lysacek. 9:30 p.m. $59-$107. Sun Valley Resort, 1 Sun Valley Road, Sun Valley, 208-622-4111, sunvalley.com.
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Skeleton Blues by Connor Coughlin was the 1st place winner in the 9th Annual Boise Weekly Bad Cartoon Contest.
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