8 DAYS OUT Kids & Teens
TUESDAY NIGHT BEER AND WINE TASTINGS—Enjoy appetizers and selections from a different Idaho brewer or winemaker every week. 6 p.m. $5. Salt Tears Coffeehouse and Noshery, 4714 W. State St.,, Boise, 208275-0017, salttears.com.
STORYTRAIL STORYTIME: BUNNIES—Children ages 2-6 may enjoy stories, crafts and activities with a bunny theme. 10-11 a.m. FREE. Foothills Learning Center, 3188 Sunset Peak Road, Boise, 208-514-3755, boiseenvironmentaleducation.org.
Art
Odds & Ends
CHILDREN’S ART EDUCATION CAMP—Get ready to visit Australia, India and more. Learn about different styles of art created in various parts of the world while using different media to create your own personal masterpiece. For youth ages 6-12. 1:30-4 p.m. $62-$67. Nampa Recreation Center, 131 Constitution Way, Nampa, 208-468-5858, nampaparksandrecreation.org.
BOISE OPEN MIC MONDAY— Musicians, poets and comedians are welcome to take their turn on stage. Featuring $2 well drinks, $2.25 PBR pints and $7.50 PBR pitchers. 8 p.m. FREE. Ha’ Penny Irish Pub and Grill, 855 Broad St., Ste. 250, Boise, 208-3435568, hapennybridgepub.com.
Literature
TUESDAY JUNE 12
SEVEN DEVILS PLAYWRIGHTS CONFERENCE—See Monday. 7:30 p.m. FREE. Alpine Playhouse, 1201 Roosevelt Ave., McCall.
Festivals & Events PEDAL FOR THE PEOPLE—See Saturday. Various times and locations, visit boisebicycleproject.org for more info and the interactive calendar.
Talks & Lectures WHEN YOU BECOME THE PARENT OF YOUR PARENT—The Southwest Idaho Chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners presents this panel discussion and forum. Professionals in the elder-care industry will provide information and suggestions related to the signs of aging, the needs of parents who are declining and how to find the help that can protect them both physically and emotionally. Cost includes hors d’oeuvres, cash bar and dinner will be available for purchase. 5:30-7 p.m. $10 NAWBO members, $12 non-members. Riverside Hotel, 2900 Chinden Blvd., Garden City, doubletree1. hilton.com.
Food & Drink BIKE NIGHT AT HELINA MARIE’S—Ride in for wine and beer specials, food, music and karaoke after 9 p.m. Huge outdoor patio with fire pit, tiki bar and dance pole. Must be 21 or older with ID. 6-10 p.m. $5 glass pours, $2 domestic beers. Helina Marie’s Wine and Gift Shop, 11053 Highway 44, Star, 208-286-7960, helinamaries. com.
EYESPY Real Dialogue from the naked city
Odds & Ends ALMOST FAMOUS KARAOKE—9 p.m. FREE. Eastside Tavern, 610 E. Boise Ave., Boise, 208-345-3878. OPEN MIC WITH ZACK AND BILL—Zack Quintana and Bill Waugh will host an acoustic open mic every Tuesday. If you have an acoustic guitar, bring it and join the music making. 7 p.m. FREE. Willi B’s Saloon, 12505 Chinden Blvd., Boise, 208-3315666, willibs.com. PLAY WITH WORDS—Test your skills at word games like Boggle and Scrabble. 7 p.m. FREE. Library at Hillcrest, 5246 W. Overland Road, Boise, 208-5624996, boisepubliclibrary.org. POKER—Play for fun and prizes. 7 p.m. FREE. The Buffalo Club, 10206 W. Fairview Ave., Boise, 208-321-1811. POKER NIGHT—Prizes for first and second places. 6:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. Montego Bay, 3000 N. Lakeharbor Lane, Boise, 208853-5070, montegobayidaho. com.
WEDNESDAY JUNE 13 Festivals & Events PEDAL FOR THE PEOPLE—See Saturday. Various times and locations, visit boisebicycleproject.org for more info and the interactive calendar.
Literature LIVING WITH CANNIBALS— Author Blake Everson will share photographs and anecdotes from his time with the Kosua Tribe of Mt. Bosavi in the rainforest of Papua New Guinea. Rediscover what being human means in this increasingly industrialized world. 6 p.m. FREE. The Community Library, 415 Spruce Ave. N., Ketchum, 208-726-3493, thecommunitylibrary.org. SEVEN DEVILS PLAYWRIGHTS CONFERENCE—See Monday. 7:30 p.m. FREE. Alpine Playhouse, 1201 Roosevelt Ave., McCall.
Odds & Ends LATIN NIGHTS—See Wednesday, June 6. 7:30-11 p.m. $5. The Press, 212 N. Ninth St., Ste. B, Boise, 208-336-9577. LIQUID LAUGHS OPEN MIC COMEDY—7 p.m. FREE. Liquid, 405 S. Eighth St., Ste. 110, Boise, 208-287-5379, liquidboise.com. WHAT IS FOSTER PARENTING ALL ABOUT?—Join an informal discussion for all families interested in becoming a foster or adoptive parent. RSVP to Frank Sesek at 208-310-0158 or fsesek@ewu.edu. 6:30-8:30 p.m. FREE. Library at Collister, 4724 W. State St., Boise, 208562-4995, boisepubliclibrary. org.
Sun Valley On Ice runs July 4, and Saturday nights through September 1 promising a dazzling new spin on our traditional outdoor ice show under the stars. For show tickets or buffet and show tickets go to seats.sunvalley.com or call 208.622.2135.
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