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CALENDAR WEDNESDAY APRIL 1 On Stage 18TH ANNUAL GENE HARRIS JAZZ FESTIVAL— The 18th annual Gene Harris Jazz Festival features jazz master saxophonist, composer and educator David Liebman. For a schedule of events, visit the festival website. $15. Boise State Student Union, 1910 University Drive, Boise, 208-426-INFO, geneharris.org. THE FISHERMAN AND HIS SOUL PREVIEWS—Don’t miss this world premiere by Michael Baltzell and Michael Hartwell, based on the 1891 fairy tale by Oscar Wilde. Take advantage of special preview ticket prices through April 3; regular run Wednesdays-Sundays April 4-25. 8 p.m. $16. Boise Contemporary Theater, 854 Fulton St., Boise, 208-331-9224, bctheater.org. NO GREATER LOVE EASTER PAGEANT—Celebrate Easter as hundreds of actors, choir members and extras portray the life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ April 1-5. 7 p.m. $5. Nampa First Church of the Nazarene, 601 16th Ave S., Nampa, 208-466-3549, nfcnaz.org.

Workshops & Classes ROSES & LANDSCAPE—From proper pruning techniques to selecting the right plant for the job, Andrea Wurtz will review the basic steps involved in producing beautiful healthy roses. Landscape Architect Toby Norton will provide background on landscape design, including orientation, hydrozones and proper plant placement. A question-and-answer session follows the presentation. 6-8:30 p.m. FREE. Boise Public Library Hayes Auditorium, 715 S. Capitol Blvd., Boise, 208-384-4076, boisepubliclibrary.org.

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38 MINUS: THE IDAHO FISH PROJECT—Monday-Friday through April 17. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. FREE. Rosenthal Gallery, 2112 E. Cleveland Blvd., Caldwell, 208-459-5321, collegeofidaho.edu/rosenthalgallery.

WILD ABOUT LIFE LECTURE: HIGH-MOUNTAIN LAKES—Learn more about recreational opportunities at Idaho’s high-mountain lakes. Mike McLean will focus mostly on lakes near McCall. He will discuss taking advantage of the journey to and from the lakes and recreational activities, plus fishing tips and species you might catch. 7-8 p.m. FREE. Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge Visitor’s Center, 13751 Upper Embankment Road, Nampa, 208467-9278, fws.gov/deerflat.

ART SOURCE GALLERY AT DAWSON’S—Through April. FREE. Dawson’s Downtown, 219 N. Eighth St., Boise, 208-336-5633, dawsontaylor.com. THE BRAIN: A BIG IDEA MULTIDISCIPLINARY PROJECT— Mondays-Fridays through April 17. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. FREE. Sun Valley Center for the Arts, 191 Fifth St. E., Ketchum, 208-726-9491, sunvalleycenter.org. HAZLETT, ROHRIG & COBO SOLO EXHIBITIONS—Mondays-Saturdays through April 30. 9 a.m.-6 p.m. FREE. Gail Severn Gallery, 400 First Ave. N., Ketchum, 208-726-5079, gailseverngallery.com. LIU BOLIN: HIDING IN THE CITY— Tuesdays-Saturdays through May 24. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. $3-$6. Boise Art Museum, 670 Julia Davis Drive, Boise, 208-345-8330, boiseartmuseum.org. RED CIRCLE PRESS: TRANSLUCENCY—Through July 12. FREE. Boise State Special Events Center, 1800 University Drive, Boise. 208426-1242, finearts.boisestate.edu.

Calls to Artists CHAIR AFFAIR 2015 CALL FOR ENTRIES—This competition provides an opportunity for designers, architects, artists, furniture designers/fabricators and students in the Northwest to display their original designs and to compete on a professional level. Presented by Interior Designers of Idaho, the Chair Affair Gala will be held at The Owyhee on Saturday, April 11, at 7 p.m. Deadline to enter: April 4. Visit the website for details. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. $30 students, $40 pros. The Owyhee, 1109 Main St., Boise, 208343-4611, interiordesignersofidaho.org/chair-affair/call-for-entries.

Sports & Fitness BOISE COED SUNDAY SOFTBALL LEAGUE REGISTRATION—Teams are invited to register through April 3 for the popular adult coed softball league offered Sunday nights by Boise Parks and Recreation. Games are played at Willow Lane Athletic Complex, 4623 W. Willow Lane. Teams play eight league games with one umpire Sunday evenings from May to mid-July. Space is limited. Players must be age 14 or older. For more info, call 208-608-7650. 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. $316 plus fees. Boise City Recreation Office, 110 Scout Lane, Boise, 208-608-7650, parks.cityofboise.org.

Kids & Teens BANBURY SPRING 2015 JUNIOR PROGRAMS—This eight-week program features three skill-level groupings for golfers pre-K through age 15. Designed to introduce beginning junior golfers to the basics of the game, and increase enjoyment and knowledge for juniors already knowledgeable of the basics. Group sessions kick off on April 1, and April 3-4. Call for details and to sign up. $225. Banbury Golf Club, 2626 N. Marypost Place, Eagle, 208-9393600, banburygolf.com. BUGS WHAT’S COOKIN’ DINNER CLUB FOR KIDS—Kids age 10-14 learn how to create healthy meals from seasonal foods. The future chefs learn basic knife skills,

sautéing and baking techniques. Wednesdays April 1-22 or May 6-27. Register online at parks.cityofboise. org/register-for-classes. 4-6 p.m. $38-$58.35. Boise Urban Garden School, Comba Park, 2995 Five Mile Road, Boise, 208-891-4769, boiseurbangardenschool.org. ROLLING HILLS CHARTER ACCEPTING 2015-2016 APPLICATIONS—Rolling Hills Public Charter School is accepting 2015-2016 enrollment lottery applications until April 10. Visit the school website for more info and an application. Rolling Hills Public Charter School, 8900 Horseshoe Bend Road, Eagle, 208-939-5400, rhpcs.org.

BIKE & BUILD FUNDRAISER—This summer Walkyria Whitlock is biking across the country for affordable housing with a nonprofit organization called Bike & Build. There will be an auction, raffle, drinks, music and dancing. To learn more or donate directly, visit bikeandbuild. org. 5:30-10 p.m. $5 minimum donation. Rose Room, 718 W. Idaho St., Boise. 208-316-3711, facebook.com/walkyriabikesforaffordablehousing.

SHORE LODGE JOB FAIR—Speak with hiring managers to learn about summer opportunities at Shore Lodge, The Cove and Whitetail Club. Visit the website for a complete list of available positions. 3-6 p.m. FREE. Shore Lodge-McCall, 501 W. Lake St., McCall, 208-630-0225, shorelodge.com/the-resort/careers.

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Food WINE DINNER WITH SPLIT RAIL WINERY— Enjoy a four-course meal prepared by Chef Aaron Wermerskirchen, featuring fresh food from Idaho and the Northwest and custom pairings from Split Rail Winery. Call for reservations. 7-10 p.m. $55. Juniper Kitchen and Cocktails, 211 N. Eighth St., Boise, 208-342-1142, facebook.com. YELP EVENT: LOCALLY INSPIRED EATS & CRAFT COCKTAILS—In the past 18 months, Red Feather has revamped their space, renewed their passion for seasonal, locally inspired dishes, and continued their crafting of exquisite and inventive cocktails. Yelp’s got the exclusive invitation for you: $12 for two craft cocktails and appetizer menu samplings. RSVP required at Yelp. com/events. 6-8 p.m. $12. Red Feather Lounge, 246 N. Eighth St., Boise, 208-429-6340, bcrfl.com/ redfeather.

THURSDAY APRIL 2 Festivals & Events

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