Idaho Falls

Calendar May/June 2013 OCTOBER 12-13 OCTOBER 26 Rail Show 2013 Poetry Slam Multiple Scale Model Railroads, Swap & Commercial Dealers; Videos shown throughout the day; Modeling Contests, 21x 25 S Scale Layout, Brio Trains for the Young (and old) to play with! TIME: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday; 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday COST: $5; children 10 and under admitted free LOCATION: Idaho Falls Recreation Center, 520 Memorial Dr. CONTACT: 681-7383; www.ida.net/org/errhsi Saturday, October 26, 7 pm  Poets take the microphone and compete in a showdown of original spoken word, Fast talking rappers to rambling romantics challenge each other while audience judges tally up the points. TIME: 7 p.m. COST: $2 at the door, seating is limited. LOCATION: The Art Museum of Eastern Idaho, 301 S. Capital CONTACT: 524-7777; www.theartmuseum.org OCTOBER 12 OCTOBER 28-30 Symphonic Drama Annual Boo at the Zoo Clint Needham, Hartwell Commission-World Premier, W.A. Mozart, Sinfonia Concertante K.364, Jean Sibelius, Symphony No. 2 in D Major TIME: 7:30 p.m. LOCATION: Civic Auditorium, 501 S. Holmes Ave. CONTACT: 529-1080; www.ifsymphony.org This "merry not scary" event includes a number of trick-or-treat stations for all ages and a costume contest. TIME: 5-8:30 p.m. COST: Zoo Admission (Membership card NOT valid for admissions) LOCATION: Tautphaus Park Zoo CONTACT: 612-8401; www.idahofallsidaho.gov OCTOBER 17 Helping Those Who Help. Take time. Join in. Give Back. Local Organizations Endorsed by CommuniTEAM IDAHO FALLS COMMUNITY FOOD BANK A non-profit food bank/distribution center which feeds hundreds of hungry families in the Idaho Falls area. Address: 245 N. Placer, Idaho Falls Phone: 390-1952 World Blues Multiple Grammy award winning composer, multi-instrumentalist and vocalist Taj Mahal will be joined by his daughter Deva Mahal and South African Yusi "The Voice" Mahlasela for an evening of world inspired soul, blues and roots music. Featuring Fredericks Brown. TIME: 7:30 p.m. LOCATION: Colonial Theater, 450 A St. CONTACT: 522-0471; www.idahofallsarts.org THE SOUP KITCHEN Provides a hot meal six days a week to anyone who needs one in a safe and dignified atmosphere. Location: 301 S. Boulevard, Idaho Falls Phone: 557-5750 OCTOBER 18 & 19 What Today's Women Want Expo Experience the latest in fashion, health, beauty and more. Presented by Riverbend Communications. TIME: Fri.10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sat. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. COST: $5 at door, children under 12 free LOCATION: Shilo Inn Convention Center, 780 Lindsay Blvd. CONTACT: 535-8331; www.WhatTodaysWomenWant. com OCTOBER 19 Fall Family Day Free art experience for the entire family. TIME: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. LOCATION: The Art Museum of Eastern Idaho, 300 S. Capital Ave. CONTACT: 524-7777; www.theartmuseum.org OCTOBER 21 The Hunts Seven brothers and sisters share the gifts of writing, composing and musicianship. Stringed instruments, surrounded by enchanting harmonies and thrilling rhythms harkens to an organic yet transcending sound. TIME: 7:30 p.m. LOCATION: Colonial Theater, 450 A St. CONTACT: 522-0471; www.idahofallsarts.org OCTOBER 25 Deep Love Deep Love is a story told through continuous music that blends traditional folk instruments and melodies with bluesy American rock. TIME: 7:30 p.m. LOCATION: Colonial Theater, 450 A St. CONTACT: 522-0471; www.idahofallsarts.org OCTOBER 30 Trick or Treat Street Trick-or-Treat Street is east Idaho's largest fall children's event drawing over 6,000 people. TIME: 3-6 p.m. COST: Free LOCATION: Snake River Landing CONTACT: 535-8331; www.productions.eiradio.com/ trickortreatstreet OCTOBER 31 Night Lights See the beautiful Halloween decorations at the Zoo but skip the crowds on Halloween night. Please note there will NOT be Trick-or-Treat stations, costume contest, crafts or games. TIME: 5-7:30 p.m. COST: half price zoo admission LOCATION: Tautphaus Park Zoo CONTACT: 612-8401; www.idahofallsidaho.gov NOVEMBER 1 Hamlet America's foremost national touring repertory theater, The Acting Company, brings Hamlet to the Colonial. Choose "to be" there, it isn't much of a question. TIME: 7:30 p.m. LOCATION: Colonial Theater, 450 A St. CONTACT: 522-0471; www.idahofallsarts.org NOVEMBER 8-9 Beaux Cadeaux Shopping Extravaganza A two-day shopping extravaganza featuring work by our region's most talented artisans and unique new merchandise in the Studio Store. LOCATION: The Art Museum of Eastern Idaho, 300 S. Capital Ave. CONTACT: 524-7777; www.theartmuseum.org 24  Idaho Falls Magazine  September/October 2013 EASTERN IDAHO COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP Offers assistance with food, heating, etc. throughout eastern Idaho. The Haven Shelter provides emergency shelter, short term transitional housing and supportive services to homeless families and single women. Location: 935 E. Lincoln Rd., Idaho Falls Phone: 522-5391 Web: www.eicap.org CITY OF REFUGE FAMILY CARE CENTER Operates an 18-bed emergency shelter for homeless men. Location: 840 Park Avenue, Idaho Falls Phone: 552-5575 Web: www.cityofrefugeif.org THE SALVATION ARMY Provides emergency food, shelter and seasonal assistance. Operates the annual Salvation Army's Angel Tree program. Location: 605 N Boulevard, Idaho Falls Phone: 522-7200 AMERICAN RED CROSS DONOR CENTER Schedule a blood drive at your business, organization or church or donate blood at the donor center. Location: 1165 E. 17th Street, Idaho Falls Phone: 522-0537 BENEFIT: CommuniTEAM Drive & Drop Simply "drive" by 360 B Street (Downtown I.F.) to "drop" your donations of food and other items to support some of our area's local charitable organizations that help others. DATE: Saturday, September 14 TIME: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. LOCATION: 360 B. Street, Idaho Falls CONTACT: 542-2228; www.idahofallsmagazine.com

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