Stephanie Palagi
By Stephanie Palagi
Father’s Day is Sunday and now is the time to do some local shopping for that perfect gift. Snake River Fly, Walrus & Carpenter Bookstore, Molinelli’s Jewelers, East Fork Bikes, dinner at one of our fantastic restaurants…..the list goes on. Find a unique, one-of-a-kind way to tell Dad how much you love him. Visit Old Town Pocatello this week!
The Bridge, 230 W. Bonneville, is hosting Jazz Night every Wednesday from 7-9 pm. Stop in for a delicious dinner and enjoy an evening of jazz.
Free Meditation Instruction for stress management and emotional regulation is now available every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 12:30 pm at Main Steam Coffee & Desserts. Located at 234 N. Main, Main Steam welcomes you in to relax and unwind. For further information contact Bill at 406-2013 or psbs@cableone.net.
The Great Harvest Bread Company’s June Sandwich of the month is their Smoked Turkey Goddess! Smoked Turkey Breast, Creamy Havarti Cheese drizzled with delectable Goddess Dressing. You’re gonna love it!
Great Harvest is also carrying gourmet hamburger buns through Labor Day. Stop in at 250 N. Main and grab a bag for your next barbecue or call in and order them made out of your favorite bread.
Be sure to try the Lemon Supreme Tea Cake-excellent for your Strawberry Short Cake. Or skip making it yourself and try their Strawberry Short Cake Bread! And in June and July, Great Harvest is offering the ‘School’s Out’ special… Classic Sandwich and a drink for just $6.50.
The Pocatello Art Center, 444 N. Main, will offer their weekly Children’s Summer Classes in June and July, starting Monday, June 12, for 8-10 year olds, and Thursday, June 15, for 11-13 year olds. Both sections will run from 10 am-noon and cost $5 per session.
June’s instructors are Karen Vargason and Bob Beason. The classes are structured for fun and learning art and crafts. All supplies will be provided. For more information, call (208) 232-0970 or visit their website: pocatelloartctr.org.
Revive @ 5 on Wednesday will feature Cold Water live on stage beginning at 5 pm. Our favorite Efresh will be on hand with delicious food. The sponsor for the evening is the Neighborhoods of Historic Old Town. The Farmers Market will be open with fresh produce, handmade crafts and jewelry, all at the Old Town Pavilion, 420 N. Main St., from 5-8 pm.
Live music at Portneuf Valley Brewing on Friday night will feature one-man dynamo Tom Murphy, who provides a high-energy set of contemporary rock and roll. Saturday night catch acoustic singer/songwriter duo Walther’s Wallpaper. Both shows start at 9 pm in the Loft with no cover.
Take Dad there on Sunday for a meal and PVB will buy him a brew. Then bring the whole family down on Monday for trivia night. It’s team-against-team in a friendly competition to see who knows best. Win gift certificates and more at trivia, every Monday night starting at 7 pm.
The Portneuf Valley Farmers Market will be open on Saturday from 9 am to 1 pm at the Old Town Pavilion. Don’t miss the fresh bread, fresh produce, fresh eggs, and more at this week’s Market.
Upcoming Events!
The Pocatello Elks will host their 20th Annual Charity Golf Tournament on Sunday, June 25 at Riverside Golf Course. It’s a four person scramble, blind draw format, with a shot gun start at 8am. Call 208-282-3588 or 509-954-6566 for more information.
Citizens Community Bank will celebrate their 20th anniversary on June 26. Join them at any branch location for a BBQ from 11 am to 2 pm. They will have free giveaways, lots of fun and KZBQ will be broadcasting from the Pocatello branches.
If you open a new account at CCB between now and June 26 you will be entered into a drawing for a new Bose speaker. CCB would love to see you at the BBQ helping celebrate 20 years of serving their customers!
Stephanie Palagi is the executive director of Old Town Pocatello, Inc. The Old Town Pocatello office can be reached at 208-232-7545 or by visiting oldtownpocatello.com.
