8 DAYS OUT
McCall Artist Connection presents:
Holiday Art Show
Friday & Saturday November 25th & 26th 11:00am to 6:00pm
Shore Lodge Upper Pavilion
301 West Lake St, McCall FINE ART SHOW & SALE
FREE ADMISSION NO HOST WINE BAR
OUTSIDE—See Wednesday. 8 p.m. $10. Visual Arts Collective, 3638 Osage St., Garden City, 208-424-8297, visualartscollective.com.
WEDNESDAY NOV. 23
FRIDAY NOV. 25
On Stage
Festivals & Events
A PERMANENT IMAGE—The newest work from Samuel D. Hunter, commissioned specifically for the BCT stage. 8 p.m. $15 and up. Boise Contemporary Theater, 854 Fulton St., Boise, 208-331-9224, bctheater.org.
BLACK FRIDAY BATTLEPROV— Improvisational comedy troupes Improvolution and White Tie Improv have an all-out comedy battle. 7:30 p.m. $7. The Linen Building, 1402 W. Grove St., Boise, 208-385-0111, thelinenbuilding.com.
Food & Drink
On Stage
HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE AND BARREL TASTING—Enjoy music, wine tasting and food from Weiser Classic Candy, Brown Shuga–Piece of Cake, Rollingstone Chevre, Zeppole Baking Company and more. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. $10 general, $8 members, FREE children 14 and younger. Ste. Chapelle Winery, 19348 Lowell Road, Caldwell, 208-4537843, stechapelle.com.
OUTSIDE—Collapse Theater presents Outside, the story of an entertainment-addicted family of four, that finds the outdoors frightening. Tickets available at brownpapertickets.com. See Picks, Page 16. 8 p.m. $10. Visual Arts Collective, 3638 Osage St., Garden City, 208-424-8297, visualartscollective.com.
Kids & Teens THANKSGIVING MINI CAMP— Take your Thanksgiving break at the Wings Center’s Club Kid. For kindergarten through ninthgraders. Visit the website or call for details and registration. 7 a.m.-6 p.m. $34. Wings Center of Boise, 1875 Century Way, Boise, 208-376-3641, wingscenter.com. WATERSHED THANKSGIVING BREAK PROGRAM—Drop in to create beautiful fall and Thanksgiving crafts. For all ages. No pre-registration required. 10 a.m.-noon. FREE. Boise WaterShed, 11818 W. Joplin Road, Boise, 208-489-1284, cityofboise.org/bee/watershed.
THURSDAY NOV. 24 On Stage OUTSIDE—See Wednesday. 8 p.m. $10. Visual Arts Collective, 3638 Osage St., Garden City, 208-424-8297, visualartscollective.com.
DINNER AND LIVE MUSIC FRIDAY—Enjoy a glass of wine and tasty dinner selection with music from Gayle Chapman. 6-9 p.m. FREE. Woodriver Cellars, 3705 N. Hwy. 16, Eagle, 208-2869463, woodrivercellars.com.
A PERMANENT IMAGE—See Wednesday. 8 p.m. $15 and up. Boise Contemporary Theater, 854 Fulton St., Boise, 208-3319224, bctheater.org. BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER—The Herdman kids steal, lie, bully and generally create havoc in their town. But when they learn about the true meaning of Christmas, they’ll have the best pageant ever. 6:15 p.m. $39 dinner/show or $20 show. Knock ‘Em Dead Dinner Theatre, 415 E. Parkcenter Blvd., Boise, 208-385-0021, kedproductions. org.
THANKSGIVING RELEASE AND BARREL TASTING—Taste the new 2009 Couloir Cuvee and a sneak-preview barrel tasting. Tasting fee refundable with purchase. 1-6 p.m. $5. Fraser Vineyard, 1004 LaPointe St., Boise, 208-345-9607, fraservineyard.com.
A CANDLE IN THE WINDOW—A small group of weary travelers learn about the magic of the holiday season while trapped in a train station on Christmas Eve. 8 p.m. $12.50, $9 seniors and students. Boise Little Theater, 100 E. Fort St., Boise, 208-3425104, boiselittletheater.org.
Citizen IDAHO FOODBANK’S EMPTY BOWLS—Purchase a unique, hand-crafted bowl filled with soup from a local restaurant and help combat hunger in Idaho. Proceeds benefit the Idaho Foodbank. See Picks, page 17. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. $10 and up per bowl. The Grove, downtown, Boise.
A DICKENS CHRISTMAS CAROL—Hilarious drama ensues when the diva of the Styckes-Upon-Thump Repertory Theatre Company, a traveling troupe embarking on its farewell tour of the Dickens’ tale, decides to play sick and is maddened her understudy is thrust into the limelight. 8:15 p.m. $15. 710 N. Orchard St., Boise. 208-3422000, stagecoachtheatre.com.
EYESPY Real Dialogue from the naked city
Sports & Fitness PRE-BIRD INFORMAL GROUP RIDE—All riders are invited to attend this 10th annual informal group ride and bring a donation for the Idaho Foodbank. Most rides are approximately two hours. Presented by St. Luke’s Sports Medicine Cycling and Lost River Cycling Club. 11 a.m. FREE. Boise Co-op, 888 W. Fort St., Boise, 208-472-4500, boisecoop.com. TURKEY DAY 5K—Build up an appetite with this flat 5K course, open to runners, joggers and walkers. Bring at least one nonperishable food item to benefit local food banks. For more info, go to turkeyday-5k.com. See Picks, page 16. 6:30 a.m. $20-$30. Main Street at Capitol Boulevard, Boise.
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