Idaho calendar
Today
Tri-State Water Quality Council Scott Hall Award Nominations – any person involved in water quality or other environmental protection is eligible for nomination; deadline is today; call 265-9092 for details.
Kootenai County Democratic Club Luncheon – noon, Iron Horse Restaurant, 407 E. Sherman Ave; Joyce Bergen will speak about the League of Women Voters; 777-1588.
Terry Gieber Sabbatical Exhibit – opening reception and artwalk, 5-8 p.m., Art Spirit Gallery of Fine Art, 415 Sherman Ave., Coeur d’Alene; free; 765-6006.
Northwest Cartridge Show – today, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., and Saturday, 8 a.m.-noon, Building 3 at Kootenai County Fairgrounds, 4056 N. Government Way, Coeur d’Alene; free; 664-9907.
Moscow Artwalk – self-guided tour of exhibitions available at 35 local downtown businesses through Saturday; 883-7036.
“The Guys” – today-Saturday at 7:30 p.m., Sunday at 2 p.m. and Sept. 15-17 at 7:30 p.m., Lake City Playhouse, 1320 E. Garden Ave.; $14 adults, $12 seniors and students, $8 children; 667-1323.
15th annual Women’s Retreat – today-Sunday at Camp Sweyolakan at Mica Bay on Lake Coeur d’Alene; $90; sponsored by Camp Fire USA, (509) 747-6191, ext. 20.
“March of the Penguins” – today-Sunday, 7:30 p.m., Panida Theater, 300 N. First St., Sandpoint; $6 adults, $5 seniors and students; 255-7801.
Horse Show – today-Sunday, 6 a.m.-9 p.m., north arena of the Kootenai County Fairgrounds, 4056 N. Government Way, Coeur d’Alene; free; 691-7964.
Charleen Martin Studio Gallery – featuring the works of 25 artists through Oct. 31, by appointment only at the studio, 8835 W. Hamaker Road, Coeur d’Alene; 667-6911.
Volunteers Needed for Lake City Playhouse – positions include concessions, usher or box office; 1320 E. Garden Ave. Volunteers receive a free ticket; call 667-1323.
Upcoming
Tess Nally fund-raiser garage sale – Saturday, 7 a.m.-5 p.m., 1507 S. Cedar St., Spokane; Tess Nally, a 21-year-old Coeur d’Alene resident, was recently diagnosed with acute interstial pneuomonitis; proceeds will help defray medical expenses; to donate item for sale or to make money contributions, call (509) 456-7632.
Adopt-a-Crag Climbing Cleanup – Saturday, climbing area cleanup and barbecue, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Q’emiln Park in Post Falls; volunteers will provide transportation from North Idaho College to the park; to register, call 769-7809.
Peace Coeur d’Alene Barbecue Fund-raiser – Saturday, 4 p.m., at the home of Bonnie and Ron Douglas, 214 Lakeview Drive in Fernan Lake Village; $15 donation; 664-5659.
World War II Variety Show – Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Panida Theater, 300 N. First St., Sandpoint; $15 adults, $5 students; 255-7801.
Chain O’Lakes Bike Trip – from Medimont to Harrison will be Saturday, 7:30 a.m.; meet at the Fernan Ranger Station, 2502 East Sherman Ave., Coeur d’Alene; Dick Cripe, 665-0010.
Sunday Brunch on the Farm – Sunday, fresh produce brunch and farm tour at Greentree Naturals Inc., 2003 Rapid Lightning Road, Sandpoint; sponsored by the Rural Roots “Buy Fresh, Buy Local” campaign; $35, reservations required; 263-8957.
Athol Patriot Day – Sunday, 11 a.m., Athol Community Center, Highway 54; includes flag retirement ceremony; 623-4221.
Schweitzer Mountain Bike Climb – Sunday, 9 a.m.; meet in the lower parking lot; $10 or $20 with T-shirt; preregister at Alpine Designs Bikes, 503 Cedar St., Sandpoint, or day of event from 7:30-8:30 a.m.; 263-9373.
Land-Use and Planning Process Workshops – Mondays through Oct. 31, 3:30-5 p.m., University of Idaho, 1000 W. Hubbard Ave., Suite 142, Coeur d’Alene; Kootenai Environmental Alliance, 667-9093.
East Bonner County Free Library District – board meeting; Monday, 5:45 p.m., meeting Rooms 102 and 103, 1407 Cedar St., Sandpoint; 263-6930, ext. 237.
“It’s a Wonderful Life” auditions – Monday and Tuesday, 6:30 p.m., Lake City Playhouse, 1320 E. Garden Ave., Coeur d’Alene; adults and children needed; 667-1323.
“Heidi” auditions – Monday and Tuesday, 6:30-9 p.m., North Idaho College, Boswell Hall Schuler Auditorium, 1000 W. Garden Ave.; 769-3220.
Post Falls Senior Center Dance – featuring Uncle Harold’s Band on Tuesday, 7-10 p.m., 1215 E. Third; $3.50; 773-9582.
Coeur d’Alene Audubon Chapter – Mica Bay bird survey, Tuesday, 8-11 a.m.; meet at 7 a.m. at Fairmont Loop and U.S. Highway 95 for caravan to location; call to confirm details; contact Shirley at 664-5318 or Kris at 664-4739.