Calendar of Events and Nightlife
Jackson Hole, Wyo.
January 20, 2010
Wed., Jan. 20
Shred the Web, 6-8 p.m. at Teton County Library. Learn online resources for winter backcountry users. Free; registration required: 733-2164 ext. 238.
Census Job testing, 6 p.m. today and Jan. 27 at Jackson Hole Community School. 203-9360.
Waxing Tips for Skate Skiers, noon-1 p.m. Rec Center. $7. Register: 739-9025.
Mountaineer Stephen Koch talks during Jackson Hole Conservation Alliance Info Lunch, noon-1 p.m. 685 S. Cache. Free. Bring lunch; Alliance provides drinks, snacks. 733-9417 or heather@jhalliance.org.
4-H Wilson Horse Club first meeting, 5:30 p.m. at 4-H Building. New members (ages 8-18) welcome. 733-3087.
Story time at Abby Grace, 11:15 a.m. each Wednesday at the children’s resale boutique in Driggs, Idaho. All ages welcome. Snacks provided. Britneyh@live.com.
Stroller Strides, 9:45 a.m. Wednesdays and Fridays at Rec Center.
Weight management class, 5:30-6:30 p.m. each Wednesday at CHI center in lobby of St. John’s Medical Center. $10. cholland@tetonhospital.org or 739-7244.
Jackson Hole Jazz Foundation rehearses, 7 to 9 p.m. every Wednesday at the Center for the Arts. 699-0102.
Volunteer with Habitat for Humanity, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday in the ReStore. No experience necessary. Sign up: Lauren Conrad, 734-0828 or lauren@tetonhabitat.org.
Dancers’ Workshop ongoing classes today include Intermediate Pilates, 8:30-9:30 a.m.; Beginning Pilates, 5:30-6:30 p.m.; Dance Fitness, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Call 733-6398.
Yoga for Equestrians, 5:30-7 p.m. Wednesdays at Padma Mountain Studio. 739-0888.
Join the Presbyterian Church of Jackson Hole for a Community Dinner, 6:15 p.m. each Wednesday at the church. 734-0388.
Bingo, 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays at Elks Lodge. Open to the public, 15 games for $17. 733-1713.
Fit4Baby prenatal class, 6:35 p.m. at Bell Fitness. $12. www.strollerstrides.net/jacksonhole.
Prenatal yoga, 4 to 5:15 p.m. Wednesdays at Teton Yoga Shala. $15. Angela Tong, 690-4201.
Moose Readings, open mike for writers of poetry, fiction and creative nonfiction, 7-9 p.m. at Shades Cafe. Sign up 6:30-7 p.m. Munchies provided, B.Y.O.B.
The Last Polar Bear: Facing the Truth of a Warming World photo exhibit opens at Teton County Library. Includes eight-minute film, Ice Bears of the Beaufort. Free. 733-2164, ext. 135.
Reggae/ska band Supervillains signs CDs and greets fans, 4:20 p.m. at Big Hole Music in Driggs, Idaho. Ski/snowboard film, 7:30 p.m. at the Trap Bar at Grand Targhee. Supervillains play at 8 p.m. in the Trap Bar. Free.
Diamond Back Band plays Southern Rock, 9 p.m. today-Saturday at Million Dollar Cowboy Bar. $3 weeknights, $5 Friday/Saturday.
Chanman hosts Open Mike at South Side Pizza, 7-10 Wednesdays. Musicians, songwriters, poets, comedians, actors all welcome.
Judd Grossman plays folk, rock, 4-8 p.m. in lobby lounge of Four Seasons Resort Jackson Hole. Free.
Thurs., Jan. 21
Mastering the Art of French Cooking 1-3 p.m. today for five weeks at Old Wilson Schoolhouse Community Center. $40 per class. Sign up: mary@intothekitchen.biz or 413-8679.
Salt and Sugar Scrubs Class, 6-8 p.m. at Rec Center. $24. Register: 739-9025.
American Red Cross hosts Standard First Aid class, 6 p.m. at 155 W. Gill Ave. $45. Register: 733-4049.
Teton Toastmasters meets, noon-1 p.m. on first and third Thursday at the County Commissioners Chambers. Light lunch provided. Learn public speaking skills. 699-4882.
Teton County Library hosts monthly public board meeting, 3 p.m. 733-2164 ext. 128.
Sleepy Time Story Hour, 7-7:30 p.m. at Teton County Library. Ages 4-7 enjoy evening tales, puppetry and songs. Pajamas and stuffed animals welcome. Free.
Census job testing, 6 p.m. today and Jan. 28 at Town Council chambers. 203-9360.
Beginner Adult Karate (13 or older), 6:30-8 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at Wyoming Karate Club. $29 for a two-class trial course includes a uniform. 739-8812, info@WyKarate.com.
Dancers’ Workshop ongoing classes today include Beginning Pilates, 8:30-9:30 a.m.; Zumba Fitness, 8:30-9:30 a.m.; Family Taekwondo, 6:15-7:30 p.m.; Hip Hop, 6:15-7:30 p.m.; Zumba Toning, 7:30-8:30 p.m. 733-6398.
Drumming, 5-6 p.m. Thursdays at Mountain House. All welcome, drums provided. 732-1161.
Center for Resolution, free mediation on Thursday evenings in January. 734-6620.
Jackson Hole Community Band rehearses, 7 p.m. Thursdays at Center for the Arts. 690-9723.
The Jackson Hole Gallery Association’s Third Thursday Artwalk, 5-8 p.m. at most downtown galleries. Free; refreshments served. 739-1940.
What’s News? Discussing the Headlines, noon to 1:30 p.m. Bring brown bag lunch and discuss news with editors of News&Guide and JH Weekly. Drop-ins welcome; no preparation necessary. Coffee provided. Free. 733-2164, ext. 135.
Art reception for Kelly Halpin and release party for Le Serpent, 5 p.m. at Snake River Brewery and Restaurant. Free.
Third Thursday Tea Party, 5 p.m. at Elevated Grounds Coffeehouse. Stop in to sample organic teas made by Dragon Lady. 734-1343.
Prom 2010, a fundraising event held by Habitat Digs, 7-11 p.m. at Teton County Fair Building. DJ, Snake River Brewing beer, wine, dancing. $5 at door.
Four 4 Productions with DJ Vert One spins hip-hop, rock and reggae, 10 p.m. to close at Town Square Tavern for Ladies Night. Free.
The Sibleys play folk, bluegrass, 4-8 p.m. in lobby lounge of Four Seasons Resort Jackson Hole. Free.
Phil Round sings, performs acoustic guitar music, 6:30-9:30 p.m. today through Saturday in lobby of Amangani. www.philround.com. Free.
Disco Night, 9:30 p.m. at Stagecoach Bar in Wilson. No cover. 733-4407.
Farris Miller Smith plays folk, 7-10 p.m. on Thursdays at Q Roadhouse. Free.
Fri., Jan. 22
Friday Feast, noon at the Senior Center. Age 60 and older eat free: salad, chicken-fried beef patty, whipped potatoes, gravy, roasted vegetables, roll, apricot crisp. Reservations: 733-7300.
Texas Hold Em’ Poker Tournament, 7:30 p.m. at Elks Lodge. $40 buy-in, with $20 going to charities and the rest in the pot. Registration 6:30 p.m. Supper available for purchase before the game. Reserve seat with Rick: 690-0635.
Census Job Testing, 10 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. today at 4-H building. 203-9360. Also Jan. 27 and 29.
Yoga in Spanish, 6-7:30 p.m. Fridays at Akasha Yoga. 413-0509.
Dancers’ Workshop ongoing classes today include Intermediate Pilates, 8:30-9:30 a.m.; Ballet Workout, 9:30-10:30 a.m.; Zumba Fitness, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Call 733-6398.
Teton Sangha group meditation session, 6 p.m. Fridays at Zendler Chiropractic, 215 Scott Lane. 45 minutes. www.tetonsangha.com.
Author Philip Gourevitch talks, 7-8 p.m. at Teton County Library on “Crime Scenes and Aftermaths: Reporting and Writing from Rwanda to Hell’s Kitchen to Abu Ghraib and Beyond.” Free.
JH Showcase variety show, 7:30 p.m. at Center Theater. Homegrown talent: musicians, comics, clowns and performers of every ilk. $5. 733-4900 or www.jhcenterforthearts.org.
Apres-ski receptions, 5-8 p.m. Fridays through March at Diehl Gallery, 155 W. Broadway. Wine, food, art.
Bootleg Flyer plays honky-tonk variety show, 9:30 p.m. at Stagecoach Bar in Wilson. Free.
Papa Chan and Johnny C Note play old-time jazz, 6-9 p.m. each Friday at Teton Pines.
Jazz night, 6:30-9:30 p.m. at Warbirds in Driggs, Idaho. Reservations: 208-354-2550.
Aaron Davis and The Docks play Americana and rock, 7:30-11 p.m. today and Saturday at Silver Dollar Bar. Free. Aarondavismusic.com.
Bob Greenspan plays blues, rock, 4-8 p.m. in lobby lounge of Four Seasons. Free.
Winter Film Series presents Nature: Clever Monkeys, 2 p.m. today and Saturday at the National Museum of Wildlife Art. Free with museum admission.
Sat., Jan. 23
AARP Defensive Driving Class, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. at the Senior Center. $14. Lasagna lunch available for $3.50. Reservations: 733-7300.
Sierra Club cross-country ski to Signal Mountain, 5 miles with moderate-difficult terrain at a med/fast pace. John Hebberger Jr.: 413-0561 or email hebberger@hotmail.com.
American Red Cross Steak and Lobster dinner, 6:30 p.m. at Elks Lodge. Silent auction, dinner benefit local chapter and international efforts. $45 per person or $80 couple. 733-4049 or 733-1713.
Dancers’ Workshop ongoing classes today include Intermediate Pilates, 9-10 a.m.; Zumba Fitness, 9-10 a.m. Call 733-6398.
Fit4Baby prenatal class, 10:10 a.m. at Bell Fitness. $12. www.strollerstrides.net/jacksonhole.
Zoot Suit Riot Big Band Swing Night, 7-10:30 p.m. in Dancers’ Workshop Studio No. 1. Learn new move, or practice your own, to music by Jazz Foundation of Jackson Hole. Beverages available. $7 suggested donation. 733-6398.
American Red Cross holds second annual steak and lobster dinner supporting disaster services, 5 p.m. at Elks Lodge. Dinner starts at 6:30 p.m.; music by Eddie Anders, live dessert auction. 15 percent of proceeds go to support victims of Haiti earthquake. Tickets: 733-4049.
Four 4 Productions and DJ Richie Beats spin favorite tunes, 10 p.m. to close at Town Square Tavern. $1. 733-3886.
Season Passholder Party at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort. Downhill race on Casper, 10 a.m. to noon. Complimentary lunch 1-2:15 p.m. at top of Bridger Gondola, followed by 2 p.m. raffle for outdoor apparel and gear. www.jacksonhole.com.
Judd Grossman plays folk, rock, 4-8 p.m. in lobby lounge of Four Seasons Resort Jackson Hole. Free.
Tram Jam music, 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. each Saturday at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort.
Jazz night, 6:30-9:30 at The Granary. Pam Drews Phillips on piano, vocals. Free.
Sun., Jan. 24
Russian Club hosts January tea, 3-5 p.m. Conference Room, Center for the Arts. Talk on “The Stanislavsky Acting Method.” Donation requested. Jade, 739-1898.
Sanctity of Human Life Gathering, 2:30 p.m. at Old Wilson Schoolhouse Community Center. 733-5564.
Census job testing, 10:30 a.m., 2:30 and 6 p.m. at Town Council chambers today. 203-9360. Also Jan. 31.
Dance Your Prayer movement meditation class with K’Lea Andreas, 10:30 a.m.-noon first Sunday of each month at 215 Scott Lane, side door. $15. 690-6280.
Ooo La Las play folk and Americana, 4-6:30 and 8 p.m. at Mangy Moose. Free early show, $5 at 8 p.m.
Jackson Hole Jewish Community will screen documentary film Yoo-Hoo, Mrs. Goldberg, 5 p.m. at St. John’s Episcopal Church Fellowship Hall. www.jhjewishcommunity.org.
Bob Greenspan plays blues, rock, 4-8 p.m. in lobby lounge of Four Seasons Resort Jackson Hole. Free.
The Stagecoach Band plays country, 6-10 p.m. on Sundays at the Stagecoach Bar. Free. 733-4407.
Mon., Jan. 25
4-H Woodworking Club first meeting, 6–7 p.m. at 4-H building. New members welcome. 733-3087
Senior Lunch Bunch Outing to Dornan’s, 11:15 a.m. $6, plus cost of lunch. 739-9025.
Teton County Library Book Club: Wallace Stegner’s Angle of Repose, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Bring your own book, available at Valley Bookstore for 50 percent discount. Free. 733-2164 ext. 135 or odoherty@tclib.org.
Young at Art, 10:30–11:15 a.m. at the National Museum of Wildlife Art. Toddlers age 5 and under, accompanied by caregiver. Free with membership or museum admission. 732-5435.
Coffee Break Skate, 10:30-11:30 each Monday at Snow King Center. 15 minutes of instruction, coffee. $5. Intro To Skating, noon Mondays, 45 minutes of instruction for $15. Melanie, Grand Teton Skating Academy, 690-8227.
Dancers’ Workshop classes include Intermediate Pilates, 8:30-9:30 a.m. Level 1 Vinyasa Yoga, 9-10 a.m. Beginning Pilates, 5:30-6-30 p.m. Intermediate Ballet, 6:15-7:30 p.m. 733-6398.
Teton International Table Tennis Society ping-pong, 6 p.m. Mondays at The Wildwood Room in Victor, Idaho. 208-787-2667.
Duplicate Bridge, 5 p.m. Mondays at Senior Center. Bring a partner. Kay Benson, 733-6773.
Library Book Club meets at 5:30 p.m. to discuss Pulitzer prize-winning Angle of Repose by Wallace Stegner. Bring your own book, available for half price at Valley Bookstore. 733-2164, ext. 135, or odoherty@tclib.org.
Jackson Hole Hootenanny, 6 p.m. at Dornan’s in Moose. Musicians sign up to play two-song set. Free. Dinner served 5:30-7:30. 733-2415.
Tues., Jan. 26
4-H Snowmobile Club, 6 p.m. at 4-H Building. New members age 8-18 welcome. 733-3087.
Geologists of JH present The Teton Range: Less-Visited Scenery and Less Well-Known Geology, 6-8 p.m. Geologist John Hebberger Jr. takes the audience on a digital slide-show of areas less frequently trodden in the Teton Range. Free. 733-2164 ext. 135 or odoherty@tclib.org.
Glassblower Laurie Thal opens her studio to the public, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays. Off Linn Drive. Directions: 733-5096, www.thalglass.com.
Dancers’ Workshop classes today include Beginning Pilates, 8:30-9:30 a.m.; Zumba Toning, 8:30-9:30 a.m.; Ballet Workout, 9:30-10:30 a.m.; Family Taekwondo, 6:15-7:30 p.m.; Intermediate Modern, 6:15-7:30 p.m.; Capoeira, 7:30-9 p.m. 733-6398.
Affordable Community Acupuncture, 4-6 p.m. Tues. and Thurs. at Wilson Acupuncture & Healing Arts Center in the Aspens. $30-$50. www.WilsonAcupuncture.com, 734-0808.
Toddler Time, 10:05 and 10:35 a.m. each Tuesday at Teton County Library. Ages 3 and under. Free. 733-2164, ext. 103.
Teton Free Clinic open, 5:30-7:45 p.m. each Tuesday in Dr. Sugden’s office in St. John’s complex, providing comprehensive medical care to citizens who live or work in Teton County, do not have insurance and need care. New patients must provide photo ID, copy of rent or utility bill and copy of last pay stub to be eligible. Physicians, nurses, social workers and translators donate skills. Amy, 413-2690.
Jackson Hole Symphony Orchestra rehearses, 7-8:30 p.m. each Tuesday at the music wing of the Center for the Arts. Call Mimi, 413-0458.
Open studio silversmithing 6 to 9 p.m. in the multi-purpose studio at the Art Association. Studio includes soldering equipment and various hand tools. $20 drop in fee. 733-6379.
Ongoing/Upcoming
Parenting talk, 6:30-8 p.m. on Jan. 27 in Jackson Hole High School auditorium. Gary Lancelotta, PhD, talks on “Having everything but appreciating nothing: Raising children in an age of excess.” $5 donation to Jackson Hole Community Counseling Center.
VITA volunteer training, 5-8 p.m. on Jan. 27 at Teton County Library. Learn to help people file simple tax returns. Materials and a light dinner provided. Free. 733-2164 ext. 229.
Backcountry Snowshoe Tour of Rockefeller Preserve departs at 9:30 a.m. on Jan. 27 from Rec Center. 4-5 miles. $20. Register: 739-9025.
Nature Mapping anniversary potluck, 6-9 p.m. on Jan. 29 at National Museum of Wildlife Art. Meg and Bert Raynes Wildlife Fund asks that participants with last name A-F bring appetizer, G-L salad or soup, M-T main dish, U-Z dessert. Free, no host bar.
Winter Quickdraw, 5:30-8:30 p.m. on Jan. 28 at National Museum of Wildlife Art. $10 members, $15 nonmembers, free to children younger than 18. 733-5771.
Voices of the Valley backcountry skiing and avalanche stories, 7-8:30 p.m. on Jan. 28 at Teton County Library. Free.
Hank the Cowdog, the case of Eyecrosserosis live radio theater, 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 29-30 in Dancers’ Workshop Studio 1. $5.
Twenty-six Moose photography exhibit hangs through Feb. 2 in ArtSpace Loft Gallery in Center for the Arts. 733-6379.
Mountain Rescues on Everest presentation, 6 p.m. Feb. 2 at Warbird’s Cafe in Driggs, Idaho. Dr. Eric Johnson talks. Proceeds benefit Teton County, Idaho, Search and Rescue. Tickets $35 at Skinny Skis, Peaked Sports and Warbird’s. www.tetonsar.blogspot.com, 208-351-2591.
