Jackson Hole News&Guide Newspaper

1 p.m. Tuesday, May 1 – 2 p.m. Friday, May 11
Teen Poetry Contest
Teton County Library, 125 Virginian Lane,
Teton County Library
Teens submit original works of poetry to the library's panel of judges. Entry deadline is Friday May 11th at 5 p.m. Winners announced May 15. Prizes awarded! More >>

9 a.m. Monday, May 7
At the Senior Center of Jackson Hole
Senior Center of Jackson Hole, Jackson
Senior Center of Jackson Hole
massage, 9-11; Leslie's fitness, 9:30; line dancing, 10;30; knitting group, 1; Spanish class, 2; dance lesson, 6 More >>

10:30 a.m. Monday, May 7
Multigenerational Storytime
Old Wilson Schoolhouse Community Center, 5655 Main Street, Wilson
Teton County Library
Join Teton County Library, Pumpkin Patch Preschoolers and River Rock residents for songs, stories, puppetry and interactive movement. Ages 3 to 5. More >>

10:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 8
At the Senior Center of Jackson Hole
Senior Center of Jackson Hole, JACKSON
Senior Center of Jackson Hole
yoga 10:30; Wii bowling/women's 11; Pinochl, 12:45; Wii bowling/men's, 1; zumba, 5:30 More >>

4 p.m. Tuesday, May 8
Primavera 2012: Sesión 2 - ESL Inscripciones Abiertas
Centro de los Artes, Sala 305, Jackson
Central Wyoming College
¿Quiere mejorar su Inglés? ¡En Central Wyoming College puede hacerlo! Inscripciones los Martes y Jueves 4-6PM en el Centro de Artes, Sala 305. GRATIS! 734-3429 More >>

4 p.m. Tuesday, May 8
Spring 2012: Session 2 - ESL Open Registration - English
Center for the Arts, Room 305, Jackson
Central Wyoming College
Want to improve your English skills? Register for ESL classes at Central Wyoming College Tue./Thurs. 4-6PM in the Center of the Arts, Room 305. FREE! 734-3429 More >>

8 a.m. Wednesday, May 9
Mentor high school exchange students
Pacific Intercultural Exchange, Western
PACIFIC INTERCULTURAL EXCHANGE
Have extra time on your hands? Mentor an exchange student for 2012 school year! Try being an area rep or host family. For Shelli, 866-360-0598. More >>

9:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 9
At the Senior Center of Jackson Hole
Senior Center of Jackson Hole, Jackson
Senior Center of Jackson Hole
Leslie's fitness, 9:30; free blood pressure checks, 11:30; Board meeting, 12:30; bingo, 12:45; canasta, 2; Pilates, 5:30 More >>

10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 9
Alta "Bouncing and Books for Baby"
Alta Branch Library, 50 Alta School Road, Alta WY., Alta
Teton County Library
This lap-sit program brings together a parents (or other caregivers) with their babies, birth to 18 months old, for weekly half-hour reading and play sessions every Wednesday. More >>

11 a.m. Wednesday, May 9
Alta Wednesday Storytime
Alta Branch Library, 50 Alta School Road, Alta WY., Alta
Teton County Library
Children, ages 2-5, and their caregivers are invited to join the Alta Branch Library every Wednesday for interactive stories, songs, arts and crafts. More >>

6 p.m. Wednesday, May 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, May 9
Hike to Elk Refuge southeast summit
Elk Refuge, Jackson
Sierra Club - Teton Group
Join the Sierra Club on a 3-6 mile hike to Elk Refuge SE Summit. Meet at the trailhead at 6 pm. Contact Kim Prebish 307-699-3965 kprebish@bresnan. More >>

7 p.m. Wednesday, May 9
Jazz Foundation of Jackson Hole
Center for the Arts - rehearsal room, Jackson
Jazz Foundation of Jackson Hole
Big Band Jazz Rehearsal More >>

7:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 9
Heart-centered meditation
Inversion Yoga, Jackson
Julie Kling
Soul Reader Carol Mann will lead a free Heart-Centered Meditation and Teaching about these accelerated times every Wednesday evening all summer. More >>

9:30 a.m. Thursday, May 10
At the Senior Center of Jackson Hole
Senior Center of Jackson Hole, JACKSON
Senior Center of Jackson Hole
Restorative yoga, 9:30 am; line dancing, 10:30 am; mahjong, 1 pm; Zumba, 5:30 pm More >>

12 p.m. Thursday, May 10
Business Including Lunch: A Featured Event of National Travel & Tourism Week
National Museum of Wildlife Art, 2820 Rungius Road, Jackson
Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce
The afternoon complement to Business Over Breakfast, BIL, will highlight Wyoming National Travel & Tourism Week. Panelists include James Scoon, Kari Cooper, Jay McLaurin, Jim Goslin, Mary Bess, and Spencer Long. More >>

4 p.m. Thursday, May 10
Primavera 2012: Sesión 2 - ESL Inscripciones Abiertas
Centro de los Artes, Sala 305, Jackson
Central Wyoming College
¿Quiere mejorar su Inglés? ¡En Central Wyoming College puede hacerlo! Inscripciones los Martes y Jueves 4-6PM en el Centro de Artes, Sala 305. GRATIS! 734-3429 More >>

4 p.m. Thursday, May 10
Spring 2012: Session 2 - ESL Open Registration - English
Center for the Arts, Room 305, Jackson
Central Wyoming College
Want to improve your English skills? Register for ESL classes at Central Wyoming College Tue./Thurs. 4-6PM in the Center of the Arts, Room 305. FREE! 734-3429 More >>

5:15 p.m. Thursday, May 10
Nature Mapping Certification Training
JHWF Conference Room, 330 N. Glenwood, Jackson
Jackson Hole Wildlife Foundation
Initial training for people interested in learning more about Nature Mapping, opportunities available, and how to enter data. Registration required. More >>

6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 10
Armchair Adventures: Travels to Switzerland and France
Teton County/Jackson Recreation Center, Jackson
Teton County / Jackson Parks and Recreation Department
Join presenter Farley Marlowe for an Armchair Adventure program highlighting travels to Switzerland and France. More >>

8 a.m. Friday, May 11 – 5 p.m. Saturday, May 19
Wilderness First Responder
TBA,
Central Wyoming College
The Wilderness First Responder (WFR) course is the recognized industry standard for those who work as wilderness leaders or guides. Please call 307-733-7425 to register. More >>

9 a.m. Friday, May 11 – 6 p.m. Friday, May 18
Wilderness First Responder
TBA, Jackson
Central Wyoming College
The WFR is 72 hour course, and is a comprehensive and in-depth look at the standards and skills of dealing with medical emergencies. More >>

9:30 a.m. Friday, May 11
Today at the Senior Center of Jackson Hole
Senior Center of Jackson Hole, Jackson
Senior Center of Jackson Hole
Leslie's fitness, 9:30, Scrabble tourney, 10:30, Qigong 10:45, Mexican train dominoes, 10:30, Medicare fraud presentation, 11:45, cribbage, 1, caregiver group, 2. More >>

10 a.m. Friday, May 11
Little Hands, Little Feet
Art Association Children's Studio, Jackson
Art Association of Jackson Hole
Explore the basics of art-making with your toddler. More >>

6 p.m. Friday, May 11
A celebration of birds and student activists
Center for the Arts, Jackson
Julie Kling
Free screening of Saving Pelican 895, art exhibit and talk with bird activist, Olivia Bouler, 12, who raised $200,000 for the Audubon Society to clean up the Gulf. More >>

6 p.m. Friday, May 11
Avian Spring Celebration
Center for the Arts, Jackson
Teton Raptor Center
A spring celebration of birds and the environment, avian art, International Migratory Bird Day, and students in action. More >>

8 a.m. Saturday, May 12
Open Riding
Heritage Arena, Jackson
Teton County Extension Office
The Heritage indoor arena at the Teton County Fairgrounds is open for free riding from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm. Call 733-5289 for more information. More >>

8 a.m. Saturday, May 12
Service Day / Highway Clean-up
Service Day / Highway Clean-up, Bondurant
Sierra Club - Teton Group
Join the Sierra Club in Bondurant for a highway clean-up service day. Contact Yvonne Henze for more information: 307-543-2142 yvonnehenze@hughes.net More >>

9 a.m. Saturday, May 12
Teton Village Build Kick Off: Women Build
Teton Village near Teton Thai, Teton Village
Habitat for Humanity
Kick off construction at Teton Village with our annual Women Build event. More >>

9 a.m. Saturday, May 12
Jackson Hole Spring Runoff 5K Run/Walk
Stilson Ranch Parking Lot, near Wilson
Teton County / Jackson Parks and Recreation Department
9:00 am walkers start9:30 am runners startEntry fee includes race souvenir and refreshments. Prizes for top finishers. Raffle drawing for all participants. More >>

11 a.m. Saturday, May 12
Eco-Fair 2012
Powderhorn Park, Jackson
St. John's Medical Center
Eco-Fair provides a fun and educational forum for regional organizations to showcase their sustainability efforts. Fair-goers will enjoy local food, beverages, live music, workshops and kids' activities. More >>

11 a.m. Saturday, May 12
Eco-Fair 2012
Powderhorn Park, Jackson
St. John's Medical Center
A fun, educational forum for regional organizations to showcase their sustainability efforts. Enjoy local foods, live music, workshops and demonstrations by sustainability experts, kids’ activities and more. More >>

6 p.m. Saturday, May 12
Bras for a Cause 2012
Million Dollar Cowboy Bar, Jackson
Soroptimist International of Jackson Hole
8th Annual Bras for a Cause presented by Soroptimist....a benefit for Breast Cancer Awareness. Doors open at 6:00pm, Live Auction/Runway show starts at 7:30. Tickets $25 More >>