Cold, rainy weather didn’t keep die-hard antler hunters from perusing thousands of wapiti sheds at the annual Elkfest auction Saturday at Town Square. The auction brought in a record $131,400. See this week’s Jackson Hole News&Guide for more. JONATHAN CROSBY/JACKSON HOLE DAILY
6 p.m. Wednesday, January 2 Holistic Health Discussion Teton Healing Arts, 25 S Gros Ventre Teton Healing Arts Com and join us for our weekly Holistic Health Discussion at Teton Healing Arts! Check out our website or call for topics, www.tetonhealingarts.com More >>
7:30 a.m. Thursday, January 3 Business Over Breakfast Annual Legislative Update Wort Hotel, Jackson Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce The Jackson Hole Chamber invites the community to discuss the state of Wyoming legislative session with Leland Christiansen, Dan Dockstader, Keith Gingery, and Ruth Ann Petroff. RSVP to 733-3316. More >>
6 p.m. Wednesday, January 9 Holistic Health Discussion Teton Healing Arts, 25 S Gros Ventre Teton Healing Arts Com and join us for our weekly Holistic Health Discussion at Teton Healing Arts! Check out our website or call for topics, www.tetonhealingarts.com More >>
6 p.m. Wednesday, January 16 Holistic Health Discussion Teton Healing Arts, 25 S Gros Ventre Teton Healing Arts Com and join us for our weekly Holistic Health Discussion at Teton Healing Arts! Check out our website or call for topics, www.tetonhealingarts.com More >>
6 p.m. Tuesday, January 22 Seismic Imaging: A Powerful Tool for Understanding the Earth Teton Co. Commissioners' Chambers, Jackson Geologists of Jackson Hole Our modern society is dependent on seismic imaging, though few know this. Seismic images used in petroleum exploration/development and explaining natural threats (earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanoes) will be shown and explained. More >>
5 p.m. Wednesday, January 23 How to be a Great Board Member Community Foundation of Jackson Hole, Jackson Community Foundation of Jackson Hole Board members of nonprofit agencies will explore best practices for building and maintaining a healthy and vibrant governance board and for taking a strategic approach to change. Workshop is limited to board members. Dinner will be served. More >>
6 p.m. Wednesday, January 23 Holistic Health Discussion Teton Healing Arts, 25 S Gros Ventre Teton Healing Arts Com and join us for our weekly Holistic Health Discussion at Teton Healing Arts! Check out our website or call for topics, www.tetonhealingarts.com More >>
6 p.m. Wednesday, January 30 Holistic Health Discussion Teton Healing Arts, 25 S Gros Ventre Teton Healing Arts Com and join us for our weekly Holistic Health Discussion at Teton Healing Arts! Check out our website or call for topics, www.tetonhealingarts.com More >>
February 2013
6 p.m. Tuesday, February 5 The Creation of Grand Teton National Park: The History You Haven’t Been Told Teton County Library Auditorium, Jackson Geologists of Jackson Hole Wayne Johnson has long studied the history of Grand Teton National Park's creation. During this talk he will share aspects of the Park's creation little known to Jackson Hole residents. More >>
6:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 6 Structural Integration Info Night 1300 Carol Lane, Jackson Jackson Hole Feed & Pet Supply Jim Culver will offer an informational presentation on using structural integration with horses and dogs. Time for discussion and questions following. Refreshments and social time. More >>
12 p.m. Thursday, February 7 Teton Toastmasters - General Meeting Teton County Admin. Building - Commissioner's Chambers, Jackson Teton Toastmasters Improve your public speaking and leadership skills with Teton Toastmasters. Guests are welcome. A light lunch is served. For more information visit TetonToastmasters.com or call 307-699-1159. More >>
5 p.m. Tuesday, February 19 Green Drinks JH Cafe Genevieve, Jackson Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce This networking event will feature Phil Cameron, Yellowstone Teton Clean Energy Coalition, to stimulate ideas about increasing energy security and promoting cleaner, more efficient transportation in the region. More >>
6 p.m. Tuesday, February 19 Wyoming temperature trends in a 15,000 year context Teton Co. Library Auditorium, Jackson Geologists of Jackson Hole University of Wyoming professor Bryan Shuman will explore facts regarding the past 15,000 years of Wyoming climate history and how it relates to possible causes of change, natural and manmade. More >>
6 p.m. Thursday, February 21 Sustainability Series: Zero Waste Home Ranch Public Parking Lot Building, Jackson Alicia Glover Join us for January's Sustainability Series discussion on Zero Waste. Learn what it takes for a community to achieve zero waste from Eric Lombardi, executive director of EcoCycle, the largest community-based Zero Waste organization in the U.S., processing over 55,000 tons of recycled materials per year. More >>
March 2013
5 p.m. Wednesday, March 6 How to be a Great Board Member Community Foundation of Jackson Hole, Jackson Community Foundation of Jackson Hole Board members of nonprofit agencies will explore fundamentals for building and maintaining a healthy and vibrant governance board and for taking a strategic approach to change. Workshop is limited to board members. Dinner will be served. More >>
5:30 p.m. Thursday, March 7 Israeli Journalist to Speak in Jackson: An Evening With Gil Hoffman Teton Mountain Lodge - The Teton Room - 3385 Cody Lane, Teton Village Rabbi Zalman Mendelsohn Gil Hoffman, the chief political correspondent and analyst for The Jerusalem Post, is making his first trip to Wyoming. Hoffman who is well-connected to Israeli and Palestinian leaders, has interviewed every major figure across the Israeli political spectrum and is a regular analyst on CNN and Al-Jazeera. More >>
6:15 p.m. Monday, March 11 What Makes Girls Thrive? Teton County Library Auditorium, Jackson St. John's Medical Center A community conversation hosted by Raising Girls. Themes and research-based best practices from "How Girls Thrive" by JoAnn Deak, PhD will be discussed, though having read this book is not required to participate. Intended participants: parents, educators and caregivers of girls of all ages. More >>
6 p.m. Thursday, March 21 Sustainability Series: Natural Gas in Transportation Home Ranch Building, corner of Cache and Gill, Jackson Alicia Glover Join the Yellowstone-Teton Clean Energy Coalition for their March Sustainability Series. Three experts will talk about the use of compressed natural gas in the transportation sector. Yellowstone-Teton Clean Energy Coalition's Executive Director-Phil Cameron; Gordon Larsen-Questar Gas and John Willott-Geologists of Jackson Hole. More >>
April 2013
5:30 p.m. Monday, April 1 Chance Meeting Pink Garter Theatre, Jackson Pink Garter Theatre Our events and resources strengthen the entrepreneurial community, while helping grow companies that can create good jobs. We make it easy for entrepreneurs to network, share best practices and engage people who can help. Silicon Couloir aspires to nurture and hold the space for an emerging class of business pioneers. More >>
8:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 9 Effective Development and Fundraising Community Foundation of Jackson Hole, Jackson Community Foundation of Jackson Hole Build skills through training on the theory and practice of effective development. Pre-registration and $20 pre-payment required. Contact Maggie Schwartz mschwartz@cfjacksonhole.org or 739-1026. More >>
8:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 10 Evaluating Effectiveness Nonprofit Workshop Community Foundation of Jackson Hole, Jackson Community Foundation of Jackson Hole Participants will learn to evaluate and increase the overall effectiveness of their organization. Pre-registration and $20 pre-payment required. Contact Maggie Schwartz at mschwartz@cfjacksonhole.org or 739-1026. More >>
8:30 a.m. Thursday, April 11 Strategic Communications Nonprofit Workshop Community Foundation of Jackson Hole, Jackson Community Foundation of Jackson Hole Learn to communicate more effectively about your work in this interactive workshop through case studies, current messaging research and a series of hands-on activities. Pre-registration and $20 pre-payment required. Contact Maggie Schwartz mschwartz@cfjacksonhole.org, 739-1026. More >>
6 p.m. Tuesday, April 16 Catching the Biggest Fish in the Permian Sea Teton Co. Library Auditorium, Jackson Geologists of Jackson Hole A very mysterious fossil consisting of a spiral of teeth — what was it? Dr. Tapanila will explain how scientists unraveled the mystery of this long extinct creature and show examples. More >>
6 p.m. Thursday, April 18 Sustainability Series: Green Driving in the Tetons Home Ranch Building, corner of Cache and Gill, Jackson, WY Alicia Glover Please join us for a discussion on Green Driving in the Tetons. Yellowstone-Teton Clean Energy Coalition's Executive Director, Phil Cameron, will explain the alternative fuels and vehicles currently available in our region, and what driving techniques and decisions can save you money and emissions. More >>
6 p.m. Thursday, April 18 Community Wildfire Protection Plan Open House Jackson Hole Middle School , Jackson Teton Conservation District We need your input! TAWPC is seeking input for this plan at a CWPP Open House from 6-9 p.m. April 18 at the Jackson Hole Middle School. Come learn about the plan, defensible space, building defensible structures and pick up free literature and guides. More >>
8:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 23 Teton County District Board of Health Meeting Teton County Public Health Board Room, 460 E. Pearl St., Jackson Teton County Environmental Health Teton County District Board of Health Meeting. Regular Meeting. Open to the public. More >>
4 p.m. Wednesday, April 24 Teton Basin Workshop and Open House Alta Elementarty School, 15 School Rd, Alta Teton Conservation District Community members from both sides of the Tetons can learn how to manage natural resources at the Teton Basin Workshop and Open House. There will be free pizza, booths by local agencies, door prizes, fire truck tours, kid’s station and more. More >>
May 2013
8:30 a.m. Friday, May 3 5th Annual Native Plant Species Seminar Teton Science Schools Jackson Campus in the Education Center , Jackson Teton Conservation District The Teton Conservation District, Wyoming Native Plant Society and the Teton Science Schools are cosponsoring the 5th Annual Native Plant Species Seminar "The Creative World of Native Plants." Native Plant related topics/speakers, $10 donation at door, breaks and lunch. Contact Rachel at rachel@tetonconservation.org or 733-2110. More >>
5 p.m. Tuesday, May 7 Wyoming Invasive Weed Awareness Week LIFT (base of Snow King), Jackson Teton Co. Weed & Pest District Drop in any time 5-7 p.m. to discuss invasive species issues in Teton County with specialists from the JH Weed Management Association. More >>
6 p.m. Tuesday, May 7 Kayaking the geology of British Columbia Teton County Library Auditorium, Jackson Geologists of Jackson Hole Part travelogue and part geologic story. John Sharsmith will use photos from a kayaking tour to show geology and beauty. More >>
11:45 a.m. Wednesday, May 8 Women In Business First Interstate Bank Commercial Loan Building, Jackson Women In Business Roundtable Ask an Advertiser Media Panel:Michelle Brown of Optimum/Teton TV, Yvonne Dorsi of Rich Broadcasting and Karen Brennan of JH News&Guide. More >>
8:30 a.m. Friday, May 10 Coffee for New Executive Directors Community Foundation of Jackson Hole, Jackson Community Foundation of Jackson Hole We invite executive directors who have been in their position for two years or less to join us for coffee and conversation at the Foundation. Participants will chat with experienced EDs about navigating this role. Come ask questions or just socialize. Pre-registration requested at mschwartz@cfjacksonhole.org. More >>
6 p.m. Wednesday, May 15 Fish Creek Water Quality Meeting Old Wilson School House , Wilson Teton Conservation District TCD and the USGS will be discussing data collected from 2007-2011 on and near Fish Creek. The data are used to describe the watershed and answer questions local residents had about excessive algae growth in the creek. More >>
6 p.m. Tuesday, May 21 The Yellowstone Hotspot - Landscape evolution and crustal deformation Teton County Library Auditorium, Jackson Geologists of Jackson Hole How did Yellowstone and the Snake River Plain form and how are they related? Dr. Rodgers has long studied their 16-million-year history and will discuss the competing theories. More >>
6 p.m. Tuesday, June 18 Six Decades of Glaciers and Climate in the Teton Range Teton Co. Library Auditorium, Jackson Geologists of Jackson Hole Glaciers are icons of the Tetons, have carved the mountains we see. Their existence is closely linked to climate and this talk uses historical climate data to explain observed changes. More >>
6 p.m. Friday, June 21 – 5 p.m. Sunday, June 23 Connecting with Wildlife Heart to Heart Earthfire Institute Wildlife Sanctuary & Retreat Center, Driggs Earthfire Institute: Wildlife Sanctuary and Retreat Center For humans who want to live more deeply and in the moment, with the help of the animals of Earthfire. There will be time for meeting the animals, contemplation, storytelling, deep conversation and celebration as we work toward healing ourselves and the planet. More >>
6 p.m. Friday, June 21 – 5 p.m. Sunday, June 23 Connecting with Wildlife Heart to Heart Earthfire Institute Wildlife Sanctuary & Retreat Center, Driggs Earthfire Institute: Wildlife Sanctuary and Retreat Center For humans who want to live more deeply and in the moment, with the help of the animals of Earthfire. There will be time for meeting the animals, contemplation, storytelling, deep conversation and celebration as we work toward healing ourselves and the planet. More >>
6 p.m. Friday, June 21 – 5 p.m. Sunday, June 23 Connecting with Wildlife Heart to Heart Earthfire Institute Wildlife Sanctuary & Retreat Center, Driggs Earthfire Institute: Wildlife Sanctuary and Retreat Center For humans who want to live more deeply and in the moment, with the help of the animals of Earthfire. There will be time for meeting the animals, contemplation, storytelling, deep conversation and celebration as we work toward healing ourselves and the planet. More >>
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