This Week In Leavenworth

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1 October 22 Through October 28 Leavenworth Chamber Presents: This Week In Leavenworth Monday, October 22 Watercolor: Move with the Flow Date & Time: 10/22 10/27 All Day Location: Grunewald Guild; River Road Info: Let practice and playful experimentation rule the day as we delve into the art of watercolor. For beginners through advanced, this is an opportunity to immerse ourselves in playful control/not control of the only paint medium that moves on its own. All experience levels welcome, including beginners. Ages 14+ Grunewalkdguild.com Beginning Cloisonne Enameling with Jean Tudor Date & Time: 10/22 10/27 All Day Location: Grunewald Guild; River Road Info: Learn the what the ancient Cypriots and Byzantines knew and fuse silver wire, powdered glass and silver and gold foil to copper to make colorful and luminous pieces of jewelry. Become familiar with layering colors together, placing the enamel in your design, and handling a kiln. Enjoy the delight of taking your work out of the kiln and finding it has changed from grainy, muted colors to a beautiful, shiny and smooth work of art pure magic! No experience necessary. Ages 15+ *This class will be limited to a maximum of 8 students.* Grunewalkdguild.com Responding to Mystic Wisdom with Liz Caemmerer & Vonda Drees Date & Time: 10/22 10/27 All Day Location: Grunewald Guild; River Road Info: Join Liz and Vonda in a time of reading together the writings of some of their favorite mystics and activists for justice. Delight with them in the profoundly simple and grapple with them in the questions that arise. Liz will lead spiritual exercises in the style of St. Ignatius throughout our time together, cultivating a posture of receptivity to imagination and presence. Vonda will facilitate contemplative and creative journaling as one way to process what the Spirit is stirring among us, a way to mark this holy work. Contemplative practice helps us hold the tension of today s suffering with our responsibility to participate in its healing. All experience levels welcome. Ages 16+ Grunewalkdguild.com Date & Time: 10/22 1-4pm The Nutcracker Lady has created several variations of self-guided Nutcracker Hunts for beginning readers all the way through adults. Armed with a list of nutcrackers, a clipboard and a pencil, folks will roam about the museum hunting for those nutcrackers named on their sheet. A great activity for kids and parents to do on their own or together. Regular Admission Rates Apply! Game Bushel & Bee Taproom Date & Time: 10/ pm Location: Bushel & Bee Taproom; 900 Front Street, Suite C Info: Every Monday Game Night! Tons of board games, card games and more! Sip & Icicle Ridge Winery Date & Time: 10/22 5:30-7:30pm Location: Icicle Ridge Winery: 8977 North Road Info: Fee: $35 Join us at Leavenworth s gorgeous Icicle Ridge Winery for an evening of fun! A relaxing and fun night to learn to paint step by step alongside your friends! All supplies provided for you to complete your own White Pumpkin masterpiece! Acrylic painting on canvas. No experience necessary! Light fare provided and wine available for purchase. Aprons will be provided but clothing for painting in is suggested. *Please note that classes must have 6 or more registrants or the class will be canceled. When necessary, we will alert registrants of cancellation within 72 hours prior to event. Date & Time: 10/22 6-8pm Come visit Andreas Keller Restaurant & experience live authentic Bavarian folk music Open Mic Der Hinterhof Date & Time: 10/ pm Location: Der Hinterhof; 321 9th Street Info: We will provide a guitar, you play us a tune or two! If you have your own instrument, please feel free to bring it! Who doesn't love a good jam session?!

2 Tuesday, October 23 Date & Time: 10/23 1-4pm The Nutcracker Lady has created several variations of self-guided Nutcracker Hunts for beginning readers all the way through adults. Armed with a list of nutcrackers, a clipboard and a pencil, folks will roam about the museum hunting for those nutcrackers named on their sheet. A great activity for kids and parents to do on their own or together. Regular Admission Rates Apply! Upper Valley Running Club Date & Time: 10/23 4:30-6pm Location: Gravel lot across from O Grady s Pantry; 7375 Icicle Road Info: Fee: No Charge Join us for a social run every week on Tuesday nights. Check-in at the gravel lot across from O Grady s Pantry between 4:30 6:00pm. Maps will be available for a marked 3 mile trail route, partly along Icicle Creek. Run or walk, by yourself, with a friend or with your family. A 3 mile time trial option will be available at 5 pm each week for those who would like to work on speed. There will be self-timing, but results will be kept so you can see your improvement from week to week. Participate 10 or more times and earn a Upper Valley Running Club tech tee. Date & Time: 10/23 6-8pm Pumpkin Icicle Brewing Company Date & Time: 10/23 6-8pm Location: Icicle Brewing Company; 935 Front Street Info: Fee: $5 Come carve pumpkins at the brewery! Just $5 to join the fun and there will be prizes. All ages are welcome, we will have pumpkins and carving tools. Please RSVP at Live Alley Cafe Date & Time: 10/23 6:30-8:30pm Location: Alley Café; 8th Street and the Alley Info: Join us for live music Tuesday-Thursday in the Gemini Lounge and Fridays in The Alley Cafe. Live The Loft Date & Time: 10/23 9pm-12am We have a variety of very talented local musicians who play at The Loft. Come by and hear for yourself! No cover. Wednesday, October 24 Date & Time: 10/24 1-4pm The Nutcracker Lady has created several variations of self-guided Nutcracker Hunts for beginning readers all the way through adults. Armed with a list of nutcrackers, a clipboard and a pencil, folks will roam about the museum hunting for those nutcrackers named on their sheet. A great activity for kids and parents to do on their own or together. Regular Admission Rates Apply! After School Program Art Academy Date & Time: 10/24 3-5pm Location: Wenatchee River Institute; 347 Division Street Info: Wednesday after school art is for kids in 4th-6th grade. This 5 week session of art we will have Amber Zimmerman joining us for Mandalas! We will create nature inspired mandala s with a variety of mediums. While we work on our drawing skills, we will explore patterns, symmetry and color. Limit of 10 students. If interested in signing up for the whole year contact rbishop@wenatcheeriverinstitute.org. Date & Time: 10/24 6-8pm Live Alley Cafe Date & Time: 10/24 6:30-8:30pm Location: Alley Café; 8th Street and the Alley Info: Join us for live music Tuesday-Thursday in the Gemini Lounge and Fridays in The Alley Cafe.

3 Wednesday, October 24 Continued Sergio & Icicle Brewing Company Date & Time: 10/24 7-9pm Location: Icicle Brewing Company; 935 Front Street Info: Looking for some midweek mayhem? Look no further than Sergio & Co.! For more information check out our Facebook page. Trivia Bushel & Bee Taproom Date & Time: 10/24 8-9:45pm Location: Bushel & Bee Taproom; 900 Front Street, Suite C Info: Come show off your smarts at Bushel & Bee s Trivia Night! Trivia master Ryan Devane will do what he does best so gather your team & don t be late! 7 rounds, 5 questions each round. Prizes for winning teams! We'll have a projector now too! Karaoke The Loft Date & Time: 10/24 9pm-12am It s all about fun at The Loft. Laugh, sing and get out of your comfort zone! Thursday, October 25 Mindful Aging Date & Time: 10/ am Location: Mountain Meadows Senior Living Center; 320 Park Avenue Info: Fee: Donations Accepted Once again, Deb Pobst and Theresa D-Litzenberger of the Ripple Foundation are hosting Mindful Aging discussions at Mt Meadows Senior Living in Leavenworth. Discussions center around a theme, and may include readings. Please feel free to invite anyone you think might want to come. This is a free event that lets elders connect with others in the community who are interested in hearing their wisdom and experience. Date & Time: 10/25 1-4pm The Nutcracker Lady has created several variations of self-guided Nutcracker Hunts for beginning readers all the way through adults. Armed with a list of nutcrackers, a clipboard and a pencil, folks will roam about the museum hunting for those nutcrackers named on their sheet. A great activity for kids and parents to do on their own or together. Regular Admission Rates Apply! After School Program Nature Trek Date & Time: 10/25 3-5pm Location: Wenatchee River Institute; 347 Division Street Info: Thursday after school nature trek is for kids in K-4th grade. This session our theme is Life of the Roaring River! We will be joined by Jen Herdmann from Cascade Columbia Fisheries Enhancement Group. Join us as we adventure to the river to trap and catch creatures in the river called macro-invertebrates. Let s watch the daring salmon as they catapult up the river! Limit of 10 students. If interested in signing up for the whole year contact rbishop@wenatcheeriverinstitute.org. Date & Time: 10/25 6-8pm Glowga Costume BeYoutiful Hot Yoga Date & Time: 10/25 6-7:15pm Location: BeYoutiful Hot Yoga; th Street Info: Fee: $20 Per Person Join Courtney and Kris Stiles as they guide you through an awesome powerful black light yoga session! Come best dressed and get a prize! Mountain Life Art Bushel & Bee Taproom Date & Time: 10/22 6pm Location: Bushel & Bee Taproom; 900 Front Street, Suite C Info: Come start your holiday shopping & support local artists!! 21+ event Live Alley Cafe Date & Time: 10/25 6:30-8:30pm Location: Alley Café; 8th Street and The Alley Info: Join us for live music Tuesday-Thursday in the Gemini Lounge and Fridays in The Alley Cafe. Live Mozart s Date & Time: 10/25 6:30-8:30pm Location: Mozart s Restaurant; 829 Front Street Info: Join us Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays for live music from local performers playing some jazz style music for your enjoyment.

4 Thursday, October 25 Continued Live Bavarian Bistro Date & Time: 10/25 7-9pm Location: Bavarian Bistro; 801 Front Street Info: All ages welcome! Grab a gourmet burger, schnitzel or craft cocktail and take in some great local live music. All ages and 21+ seating available! The fun doesn t stop at 9, we are open until midnight with our full dinner menu! Check out our Facebook page for line-up! Live The Loft Date & Time: 10/25 9pm-12am We have a variety of very talented local musicians who play at The Loft. Come by and hear for yourself! No cover. Friday, October 26 Balancing Mind & Body with Dean Marson Date & Time: 10/26 8:30am-9:45am Location: Canyon Wren Recital Hall; 7409 Icicle Road Info: Fee: $75 for 6-week series; $15 drop in Great news, yogis! Yoga instructor Dean Marson will be teaching the next series of yoga classes. This gentle yoga practice is for beginners and experienced yogis alike who want to explore a mindful approach to Yoga. We will practice traditional yoga asanas (postures) along with somatic movement as a way of deepening the experience of the body/mind relationship. Scientific research confirms that both mindful awareness & yoga reduce stress, boost the immune system, regulate emotions & mood and facilitate better sleep & overall well-being. To register, for more info, or to stay updated with new class offerings, contact Dean at dmarson@hotmail.com. Date & Time: 10/26 1-4pm The Nutcracker Lady has created several variations of self-guided Nutcracker Hunts for beginning readers all the way through adults. Armed with a list of nutcrackers,, a clipboard and a pencil, folks will roam about the museum hunting for those nutcrackers named on their sheet. A great activity for kids and parents to do on their own or together, Regular Admission Rates Apply. Happy The Wine Cellar Date & Time: 10/26 4-6pm Location: The Wine Cellar; 217 9th Street Info: or Fee: $3.00 off glass pours & 15% off bottle purchases Happy Hour featuring Isenhower Cellars and Sigillo Cellars, every Friday from 4-6pm. $3.00 off glass pours and 15% off bottle purchases Live Obelisco Estate Winery Date & Time: 10/26 5:30-8:30pm Location: Obelisco Estate Winery; 219 9th Street Info: On Dave s 13th birthday, a friend taught him his first three chords on the guitar and, since then, Dave has never looked back. Dave has expanded his catalog of original songs and made the leap from performing at open mics to becoming more of a regularly booked artist in the Spokane area, also performing shows in the Spokane and Seattle areas, as well as completing a solo tour of the Inland Northwest that same year. In 2008, Dave toured the Western Region of the U.S. with close friend and fellow singer/songwriter Kristen Marlo. It is in these first two years, with two tours and several shows under his belt, that Dave continued his way in developing and carving out his own individual sound. Come enjoy the stylings of Dave, the wines of Obelisco and start your weekend right. Live King Ludwig s Date & Time: 10/26 6-9pm Location: King Ludwig s Restaurant; 921 Front Street Info: Allow the sounds of Accordionist Frank Calapristi to mesmerize your senses while you dine! Serving authentic Bavarian food! Ask about our house specialty Schweinhax n (pork hock). Live Icicle Brewing Company Date & Time: 10/26 6-9pm Location: Icicle Brewing Company; 935 Front Street Info: Fee: No Charge Join us for Friday evening music! All ages welcome! For more information follow us on Facebook at: Date & Time: 10/26 6-8:30pm Live Alley Café Date & Time: 10/26 6:30-8:30pm Location: Alley Café; 8th and The Alley Info: Join us for live music Tuesday-Thursday in the Gemini Lounge and Fridays in The Alley Cafe.

5 Friday, October 26 Continued Live Mozart s Date & Time: 10/26 6:30-8:30pm Location: Mozart s Restaurant; 829 Front Street Info: Join us Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays for live music from local performers playing some jazz style music for your enjoyment. Shaun Koos Presents Eyewitness Date & Time: 10/26 6:30pm Location: Leavenworth Public Library; 700 Highway 2 Info: Shaun Koos shares his riveting account Eyewitness: My Journey to the Hague a personal account of the Serbian-Bosnian conflict as experienced by Gaši and told by debut author Koos. Eyewitness is an accessible history that joins the personal story of a man who was close to the action with the war s broader historical and political contexts. In a world still challenged by ethnic violence and refugee response, this story of justice, forgiveness, and truth will resonate with readers for many years to come. Live Bavarian Bistro Date & Time: 10/26 7-9pm Location: Bavarian Bistro & Bar; 801 Front Street Info: All ages welcome! Grab a gourmet burger, schnitzel or craft cocktail and take in some great local live music. All ages and 21+ seating available! The fun doesn t stop at 9, we are open until midnight with our full dinner menu! Check out our Facebook page for line-up! Alchemy Tap Icicle Creek Center for the Arts Date & Time: 10/26 7pm Location: The Snowy Owl Theater; 7409 Icicle Road Info: (509) Fee: $22 General Admission ($24 at the door); $12 Student ($14 at the door) The Alchemy Tap Project presents Beat Science Music in Motion, a show that revives and reimagines a classic American art form. Featuring some of Seattle s best tap dancers, live music by the excellent Cascade Jazz Quartet, and cutting edge choreography, this is an evening of entertainment that will change the way you see the art of tap dancing. Beat Science Music in Motion is an exploration of the possibilities of tap. Beginning with its roots in the world of jazz music, then breaking down the art form to its bare elements, the show culminates with a forward-looking suite of choreography incorporating unique electronic music and influences of ballet and hip hop. With creative use of drumsticks, wooden boxes, and metal chairs (and a healthy dose of comedy), this show promises to be a good time for audiences of all ages. Live Der Hinterhof Date & Time: 10/ pm Location: Der Hinterhof; 321 9th Street Info: Come down to Leavenworth s backyard this weekend for some great live music. Try some delicious BBQ, craft cocktails or one of our many beers on tap. All ages welcome! Dance Bushel & Bee Taproom Date & Time: 10/26 8pm-12am Location: Bushel & Bee Taproom; 900 Front Street, Suite C Info: Come get funky and get your grove on with Leavenworth's own DJ LoveChain! Every Friday from 8pm-midnight! Outside food and well behaved dogs welcome Live Stein Date & Time: 10/ pm Location: Stein Leavenworth; 801 Front Street Info: Twin Skinny is an awesome acoustic electric duo from Leavenworth. Featuring powerful female vocals set atop a foundation of dynamic guitar tones. Live The Baren Haus Date & Time: 10/26 8:30-11pm Location: Baren Haus; 321 9th Street Info: Local musician Paul Sweeney plays classic acoustic rock. Dance Ducks & Drakes Date & Time: 10/26 9pm Location: Ducks and Drakes; 221 8th Street Info: Bring your friends down for a night of dancing! Live DJ brings all the hottest music! Dance The Loft Date & Time: 10/26 9pm Our dance floor is waiting for you to get down. Saturday nights we crank it up with a variety of dance music from old school hip hop, EDM, to new school pop!

6 Saturday, October 27 La Fanciulla del West The Met: Live in HD Date & Time: 10/27 9:55am Location: Snow Owl Theater; 7409 Icicle Road Info: Fee: $22 General Admission; $12 Student ; ($24 & $14 at the door) $5 Youth ages 12 & under ; Opera Season Pass - $198 Includes all 10 operas Soprano Eva-Maria Westbroek sings Puccini s gun-slinging heroine in this romantic epic of the Wild West, alongside star tenor Jonas Kaufmann in the role of the outlaw Dick Johnson. Baritone Željko Lučić is the vigilante sheriff Jack Rance, and Marco Armiliato conducts. Estimated Run Time: 222 minutes About The Met: Live in HD The Met s season of Live in HD theater transmissions features ten presentations, beginning October 6 with Verdi s Aida, transmitted in high-definition video via satellite from the Metropolitan Opera in New York City. Live in HD transmissions are seen on more than 2,000 screens in over 70 countries across the globe. Bonnie Birch Trio in the Gazebo Date & Time: 10/27 11am-5pm Location: Front Street Park Gazebo; 820 Front Street Info: The Bonnie Birch Trio provides accordion music for all occasions played with virtuosity and class. Date & Time: 10/27 1-4pm Fee: Adults $5, Seniors 65+ $3.50,Youth 6-16 $2.00 Under 5 Free The Nutcracker Lady has created several variations of self-guided Nutcracker Hunts for beginning readers all the way through adults. Armed with a list of nutcrackers, a clipboard and a pencil, folks will roam about the museum hunting for those nutcrackers named on their sheet. A great activity for kids and parents to do on their own or together. Regular Admission Rates Apply! TGR: Far Icicle Creek Center for the Arts Date & Time: 10/27 5:30pm & 8pm Location: The Snowy Owl Theater; 7409 Icicle Road Info: (509) Fee: $15 General Admission ($17 at the door); $7 Students 18 & Under ($9 at the door) Join the TGR crew on one of its boldest missions ever. The film follows the perspective of an athlete as he embarks on a journey to one of the most remote and unexplored mountain ranges on the planet, the Albanian Alps. While the final destination appears to be the ultimate goal, it is the collective of athletes, experiences, and the array of locations around the world that inevitably drive the season s adventure. Witness mind-bending pillow lines as the crew camps out deep in the Purcell Mountains of British Columbia. Experience urban madness in Kamchatka and the insanity of the Crazy Mountains in Montana. Join the crew in the Slovenian Alps for over-the-head cold smoke and watch an 11-year-old rip Jackson Hole. Discover the alien landscape of Girdwood, Alaska in January and see Sean Jordan ride into Crested Butte on a black stallion to shred the Southern Rockies. Find out if the wildest and most untamed mountains in Europe let us in, and if the ultimate destination became a reality. Live Icicle Brewing Company Date & Time: 10/27 6-9pm Location: Icicle Brewing Company; 935 Front Street Info: Come enjoy live music! It s free for all ages! For more information follow us on Facebook. Live King Ludwig s Date & Time: 10/27 6-9pm Location: King Ludwig s Restaurant; 921 Front Street Info: The Polka Pals Band perform on Saturday s with dancing on our dance floor. Serving authentic Bavarian food! Ask about our house specialty Schweinhax'n (pork hock). Date & Time: 10/27 6-8:30pm with your delicious home-style German meal. Live Bavarian Bistro Date & Time: 10/27 7-9pm Location: Bavarian Bistro; 801 Front Street Info: All ages welcome! Grab a gourmet burger, schnitzel or craft cocktail and take in some great local live music. All ages and 21+ seating available! The fun doesn't stop at 10, we are open until midnight with our full dinner menu! Check out our Facebook page for line-up! Live Der Hinterhof Date & Time: 10/ pm Location: Der Hinterhof; 321 9th Street Info: Come down to Leavenworth s backyard this weekend for some great live music. Try some delicious BBQ, craft cocktails or one of our many beers on tap. All ages welcome! Live Stein Date & Time: 10/ pm Location: Stein Leavenworth; 801 Front Street Info: The boys from Shongo Bongo are coming back to Stein with their great collection of blues and rock originals and covers! These guys always bring a good vibe and nice sound, come down and support local musicians and catch yourself a pint or two!

7 Saturday, October 27 Continued Live The Baren Haus Date & Time: 10/27 8:30-11pm Location: Baren Haus; 208 9th Street Info: Local musician Paul Sweeney plays classic acoustic rock. Dance Ducks & Drakes Date & Time: 10/27 9pm Location: Ducks and Drakes; 221 8th Street Info: Bring your friends down for a night of dancing! Live DJ brings all the hottest music in town! Dance The Loft Date & Time: 10/27 9pm-1am Our dance floor is waiting for you to get down. Saturday nights we crank it up with a variety of dance music from old school hip hop, EDM, to new school pop! Sunday, October 28 Bonnie Birch Trio in the Gazebo Date & Time: 10/28 11am-3pm Location: Front Street Park Gazebo; 820 Front Street Info: The Bonnie Birch Trio provides accordion music for all occasions played with virtuosity and class. Leavenworth Winter Sports Club s Ski & Swap Date & Time: 10/28 11am-3pm Location: Leavenworth Festhalle; 1001 Front Street Info: The ski swap is a great event to sell your unused equipment that has been collecting dust and to find new equipment you can use! You can swap or purchase ski and human powered gear, watch ski flicks, enjoy music, and socialize. Date & Time: 10/28 1-4pm Fee: Adults $5, Seniors 65+ $3.50,Youth 6-16 $2.00 Under 5 Free The Nutcracker Lady has created several variations of self-guided Nutcracker Hunts for beginning readers all the way through adults. Armed with a list of nutcrackers, a clipboard and a pencil, folks will roam about the museum hunting for those nutcrackers named on their sheet. A great activity for kids and parents to do on their own or together. Regular Admission Rates Apply! Live King Ludwig s Date & Time: 10/28 6-9pm Location: King Ludwig s Restaurant; 921 Front Street Info: Accordionist Frank Calapristi entertains Friday s & Sunday s in our dining room. Serving authentic Bavarian food! Ask about our house specialty Schweinhax'n (pork hock). Date & Time: 10/28 6-8pm Live Yodelin Broth Company Date & Time: 10/28 6-8pm Location: Yodelin Broth Company; 633 Front Street Info: Take it easy, watch the sunset from our patio and enjoy some live music! Happy hour starts at 4pm, $2 off main menu items and $1 off beer and wine by the glass. Breast Cancer Donation BeYoutiful Hot Yoga Date & Time: 10/28 6-7pm Location: BeYoutiful Hot Yoga; th Street Info: Fee: Suggested Donation $16 Come and flow with us for a cause! All donations go to Cascade Medical Center to help with detecting breast cancer for our local women and men! Live Mozart s Date & Time: 10/28 6:30-8:30pm Location: Mozart s Restaurant; 829 Front Street Info: Join us Sunday nights with local performers playing some jazz style music for your enjoyment. Live Bavarian Bistro Date & Time: 10/28 7-9pm Location: Bavarian Bistro; 801 Front Street Info: All ages welcome! Grab a gourmet burger, schnitzel or craft cocktail and take in some great local live music. All ages and 21+ seating available! The fun doesn t stop at 9, we are open until midnight with our full dinner menu! Check out our Facebook page for line-up!

8 Sunday, October 28 Continued Live Stein Date & Time: 10/28 7-9pm Location: Stein Leavenworth; 801 Front Street Info: Nic Allen is a solo acoustic artist from Fayetteville, Arkansas who now calls Leavenworth, Washington home. Nic brings Southern influence into soulful song renditions and original music throughout the Northwest. He predominantly gravitates toward blues rock and country. Live The Loft Date & Time: 10/28 9pm-12am We have a variety of very talented musicians who play at The Loft. Come by and hear for yourself! Chamber of Commerce 940 US Highway 2 Leavenworth, WA