8 DAYS OUT PROFESSIONAL BULL RIDERS—The top 35 bull riders in the world compete against bucking bulls. 8 p.m. $10-$100. Idaho Center, 16200 Idaho Center Blvd., Nampa, 208-4681000, idahocenter.com.
TIME STANDS STILL—Two journalists confront a more conventional lifestyle when one is almost killed in Iraq. 7:30 p.m. $15. Stage Coach Theatre, 4802 W. Emerald Ave., Boise, 208-342-2000, stagecoachtheatre.com.
TIME STANDS STILL—See Thursday. 8:15 p.m. $15. Stage Coach Theatre, 4802 W. Emerald Ave., Boise, 208-342-2000, stagecoachtheatre.com.
Literature On Stage
Odds & Ends
8—This play by Dustin Lance Black, writer of the films Milk and J. Edgar, tells the story of Proposition 8, which banned gay marriage in California. See Picks, Page 16. 7:30 p.m. FREE. 1800 University Drive, Boise, Boise State Special Events Center, womenscenter.boisestate.edu.
LADIES’ LOUNGE—Toss back some cocktails with the ladies of Boise Weekly and enjoy prize giveaways, drink specials and oh so much more. Visit BW’s promo page to get the 4-1-1. 5 p.m. FREE. Willi B’s Saloon, 12505 Chinden Blvd., Boise, 208-3315666, willibs.com.
COMEDY AT THE VARSITY: HEATH HARMISON—7 p.m. $8. Varsity Pub, 1441 N. Eagle Road, Meridian, 208-906-0658, varsitypubmeridian.com.
FRIDAY APRIL 26
GRAPHIC DEPICTIONS—See Wednesday. 8 p.m. $10-$15. Boise Contemporary Theater, 854 Fulton St., Boise, 208-3319224, bctheater.org.
Festivals & Events
MISUNDERSTANDING—See Wednesday. 7:30 p.m. $12-$15. Danny Peterson Theatre, Morrison Center, 2201 Cesar Chavez Lane, Boise, 208-426-3980, theatre.boisestate.edu.
ARBOR DAY 2013—Idaho’s top elected officers plant a tree in honor of former State Controller Donna Jones, present a check to the Idaho Endowment Fund and present Tree City awards to community foresters. 10 a.m. FREE. Idaho State Capitol, 700 W, Jefferson St., Boise, 208433-9705.
RED VELVET CAKE WAR—See Thursday. 8 p.m. $13, $9 students/seniors. Boise Little Theater, 100 E. Fort St., Boise, 208-342-5104, boiselittletheater.org.
THE MEPHAM GROUP
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READINGS AND CONVERSATIONS: ANDREW ROSS SORKIN—The author, columnist and New York Times editor will read from and discuss his work. Tickets are available online or by calling 208-331-8000. See Picks, Page 16. 7:30 p.m. $35-$45. Egyptian Theatre, 700 W. Main St., Boise, 208-3450454, thecabinidaho.org.
Talks & Lectures HIKING THE CENTENNIAL TRAIL—The Idaho Centennial Trail extends from the Nevada border to the Canadian border. NNU Professor Thomas Oord describes hiking the length of the trail and discusses some of the preparation, logistics and equipment needed for a hike like this. 7 p.m. FREE. Nampa Recreation Center, 131 Constitution Way, Nampa, 208-468-5858, nampaparksandrecreation.org.
Odds & Ends IMPROVOLUTION AT THE SESQUI-SHOP—Explore the ways of musical improv via voice and character building at improvisational performance workshops. Contact Mike at mike@boiselaughs.com for more info. 7 p.m. Boise 150 SesquiShop, 1008 Main St., Boise, 208-433-5671.
SATURDAY APRIL 27 Festivals & Events GARDEN VALLEY CENTER FOR THE ARTS GRAND OPENING— Check out the new Garden Valley Center for the Arts, a nonprofit dedicated to bringing art and music to the area’s residents. Donations accepted. In conjunction with the Spring Fling Arts and Crafts Show, plus a chili cook-off and several other events. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. FREE. Garden Valley Center for the Arts, 1068 Middlefork Road, Garden Valley. PROFESSIONAL BULL RIDERS—See Friday. 8 p.m. $10-$100. Idaho Center, 16200 Idaho Center Blvd., Nampa, 208468-1000, idahocenter.com.
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Complete the grid so each row, column and 3-by-3 box (in bold borders) contains every digit 1 to 9. For strategies on how to solve Sudoku, visit www.sudoku.org.uk. Go to www.boiseweekly.com and look under odds and ends for the answers to this week’s puzzle. And don’t think of it as cheating. Think of it more as simply double-checking your answers.
LAST WEEK’S ANSWERS
WHITEWATER USED EQUIPMENT SALE—It’s time to gear up for another great year of whitewater at the Idaho Whitewater Association’s annual sale. Register your sale items ahead of time online at idahowhitewater.net. 15 percent of sale proceeds support the whitewater community. See Picks, Page 17. 9 a.m. FREE. Idaho River Sports, 3100 W. Pleasanton Ave., Boise, 208-336-4844, idahoriversports. com.
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