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Friday, October 12, 2012
Women Writing & Living the West
Film premier featuring stories and special moments from this popular event
Cooking With Lamb
Fiber Fest Workshops
Western Folklife Center and Heritage Museum Presentation & Open House
For the Love of Lamb
Free lamb tastings by local chefs and restaurants
Sheep Tales Gathering
Opening Performance and storytelling
Women Writing & Living the West
Film premier featuring stories and special moments from this popular event
Cooking With Lamb
Fiber Fest Workshops
Western Folklife Center and Heritage Museum Presentation & Open House
For the Love of Lamb
Free lamb tastings by local chefs and restaurants
Sheep Tales Gathering
Opening Performance and storytelling
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Check back regularly as we announce new classes and events for 2012! Women Writing and Living the West NexStage Theatre, 7:30 - 9:00 pm It is with great enthusiasm, that the 16th annual Trailing of the Sheep Festival will premier a film featuring the stories and special moments from the Women Writing and Living the West Symposium held at the 15th annual Festival. It was a powerful day of storytelling and we are creating a film that will honor, preserve and share the heartfelt stories shared by writers, ranching women and many audience members. After the film, writers, ranching women and audience members will have time to share their stories. More » Some of the featured writers in the film include:
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Cooking With Lamb Scott Mason and the Ketchum Grill , 1 - 2:30 pm Prominent local restaurant owner and chef, Scott Mason, will demonstrate how to make innovative lamb dishes that epitomize regional northwest cuisine. Scott's cooking honors local foods and reflects thoughtful, innovative preparation. Not only will you get some cooking ideas to try in your own kitchen, but also you will get to enjoy sampling the sumptuous dishes and sipping wine. Advance reservations and $50 fee required at College of Southern Idaho, 208.788.2033. |
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Fiber Fest Check back regularly as we announce classes for the 2012 Fiber Fest! We are offering a dozen new classes this year featuring some of the finest instructors in the west. Registration is through the College of Southern Idaho. 208-788-2033 or www.csi.edu/blaine. More » Colors to Dye For Time: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Lonna Steele, famous fiber arts instructor, will teach you to dye like a pro. Moebius Scarf Time: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Donna Welch will show you the magical experience of a Moebius Scarf. Spinning Wheel Care & Adjustment Time: 9:00 a.m. 10:30 a.m. Joan Holloway will teach you how to get the most out of your spinning wheel for superb performance. Angora Rabbit Fiber: Spinning, Uses, and Art Forms Time: 1:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. Keren Brown will cover many methods of spinning angora fiber as well as it's natural fleece colors, wool prep and dyeing of this specialty fiber. She will cover art and craft uses and brings lots of fun and knowledge to her class. A Tale of Two Yarns Time: 1:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. Learn to spin for thick and thin wool yarn and spinning clouds and locks of mohair in a tailspun technique from Colleen Jennings. Needle Felting Time: 1:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. Create sculptures and embellish flat surfaces as you use fiber to create art with Nancy Liebrecht. You will learn basic techniques by making a small 3-dimensional object and a decorative hot-pad. |
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Western Folklife Center and Heritage Museum Presentation & Open House: The History of American Sheep Ranching in the West and the Ranching Heritage of the Wood River Valley Ketchum Sun Valley Heritage and Ski Museum, 3:00 - 4:30 pm In this exhibit an d presentation, the Western Folklife Center's Artistic Director, Meg Glaser, teams up with the KSVHS Heritage and Ski Museum to share stories, images and expressive materials reflecting the cultures, perspectives, hopes and challenges of contemporary sheep ranchers. |
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For the Love of Lamb Ketchum, 5:00 pm Lamb tastings from the finest Wood River Valley chefs and restaurants featuring local artists and photographers sharing their best sheep photography and paintings. Check back regularly as we announce plans, restaurants and chefs for 2012!
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Sheep Tales Gathering - Opening Performance NexStage Theatre, Ketchum 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm. Featuring the movie, Women Writing and Living the West. Voices of western women—the courage to tell your story, a reception and more stories. Writers and ranching women from the popular Symposium held last year will be back to help introduce the film and share stories. Audience members will also have the opportunity to share a story. Doors open at 5:00 pm as part of For the Love of Lamb, free lamb tastings. Tickets $10.00 adults, children free. Tickets available at the door. |
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