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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

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“Miss Saigon” – Coeur d’Alene Summer Theatre presents a matinee today at 2 p.m.; 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday at Schuler Performing Arts Center in Boswell Hall at North Idaho College, 1000 W. Garden Ave. $35/adults, $33/seniors, $25/kids. (208) 769-7780 or (800) 4-CDA-TIX.

Bonners Ferry Swish 3-on-3 Hoops Tournament - Downtown Bonners Ferry. (208) 946-8650.

Pinehurst Days – BMX bike racing at 10 a.m. Raffle tickets for a 10-by-20-foot shed will be available for $10 with proceeds to benefit Habitat for Humanity. Downtown Pinehurst. Free admission.

37th Annual Arts and Crafts Fair – 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at City Beach, Sandpoint. Unique and handcrafted art, live entertainment and shopping on the beach. Presented by Pend Oreille Arts Council. (208) 263-6139.

“Green Eggs and Hamadeus” – Festival at Sandpoint 4:30 p.m. at War Memorial Field, 855 Ontario St., Sandpoint. Family Concert with the Spokane Youth Orchestra. $5. (888) 265-4554.

Upcoming

Car Seat Safety Inspections – Monday, 1-4 p.m. at Panhandle Health District, 8500 N. Atlas Road. Certified car-seat technicians will perform demonstrations and inspections for properly-installed seats. Limited number of car seats available for $5 donation to those who qualify. Appointment required. Call (208) 666-2511.

Invest in Hope: Build Matsiko a Home – Monday, 5:30 p.m. Sandpoint Events Center, 102 Euclid Ave., Sandpoint. Evening of inspiring music, catered dinner and silent auction, including performance by the Matsiko Children’s Choir from Africa. $25. (208) 265-5112.

“Keep Idaho Working” Webinar – Tuesday, 9 a.m.-noon at Post Falls City Hall, 408 N. Spokane St. Presentation by congressman Walt Minnick and seven agencies to include panel discussion and information to help local businesses find federal opportunities. Call to RSVP and reserve a spot. (208) 888-3188.

Free Family Film Festival - Movies play 10-11:30 a.m. every Tuesday-Thursday at Riverstone Cinemas, 2416 Old Mill Loop. This week is “Mr. Magorium’s Wonder Emporium” (G) and “Bee Movie” (PG). (208) 676-8185.

Coeur d’Alene Downtown Concert Series – Tuesdays through Aug. 25, 6-8:30 p.m. at Sherman Square Park, 316 Sherman Ave. This week is Cool Stream Band, acoustic blues/folk. Inclement weather moves the event to the Coeur d’Alene Resort Plaza on Sherman Avenue. (208) 667-3162.

“Farming with Nature” – Tuesday, 7 p.m. at Sandpoint Public Library, 1407 Cedar St. Documentary on Sepp and Veronkia Holzer’s permaculture farm in the Austrian Alps with a focus to inspire new ideas for local food systems. Presented by the Sandpoint Transition Initiative. (208) 263-6930, ext. 204.

Bonner County Commissioners Public Hearing – Wednesday, 1 p.m. at the Bonner County Administration Building, 1500 N. state Highway 2, Sandpoint. (208) 265-1458.

City of Coeur d’Alene Pedestrian Bicycle Advisory Committee – Wednesday, 5:30 p.m. at Coeur d’Alene Library, Jamison Room, 702 E. Front Ave.

Post Falls Courtyard Concerts – Wednesdays from 7-9 p.m. at Post Falls Library Rotary Courtyard. This week: Jim Boyd Band. (208) 773-1506.

Free school sports physicals – Thursday, noon-4:30 p.m. at Coeur d’Alene Pediatrics, 9905 N. Hess St., Hayden. Free to middle- and high-school students. No registration necessary; first-come, first-served basis. Students must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. (208) 772-8940.

Digital Photo Boot Camp – Thursday, 6:30 p.m.-midnight at Post Falls Public Library, 821 N. Spokane St. Two sessions offered Aug. 13 and Aug. 20 by former Marine Corps combat photographer and educator, David Pafford. First session covers owner’s manual and basic technologies and second session focuses on initial digital photo skills. Preregistration required. (208) 773-1506, ext. 2.

Luke Bryan – Thursday country music, 7 p.m. at the Coeur d’Alene Casino, Worley. $20-$25. (509) 325-SEAT.

Michelle Shocked – Festival at Sandpoint Thursday, 7:30 p.m. at War Memorial Field, 855 Ontario St., Sandpoint. American folk and rock music, with special guest Jonatha Brooke. $29.95. (888) 265-4554.

Summer Living History Series – Friday, 6 p.m.-midnight at Silver Mountain’s Gondola Village, Kellogg. “Brewed in Idaho: History of Idaho Brewers.” (208) 783-1111, ext. 8212.

Author Herman W. Ronnenberg – Friday, 6 p.m. at Silver Mountain, Kellogg. The writer will read from his book, “Beer Baron of Boise.”

Rathdrum Concert Series – Friday, 6 p.m. at Rathdrum City Park, state Highway 53 and Latah Road. Featuring Loose Cannon, rhythm and blues. (208) 667-3162.

Hawaiian Luau – Friday dinner at 6:15 p.m., entertainment at 7 p.m at Post Falls Senior Center, 1215 E. Third Ave. Entertainment by Ku’Le’s Hawaiinas Dance Troupe. $10/adult, $5/age 11 and younger. (208) 773-9582.

Keller Williams and Donavon Frankenreiter – Presenting “Phat Phriday” with bluegrass and rock music. Shows at 7 and 9 p.m. at the Festival at Sandpoint at War Memorial Field, 855 Ontario St., Sandpoint. $34.95. (888) 265-4554.

North Idaho Fair Open Horse Show – Friday, Breed, Halter and Showmanship begins at 1 p.m.; Saturday, English classes, 7 a.m.; Sunday, Western classes. North Idaho Fairgrounds, 4056 N. Government Way. (208) 691-9314.

Huckleberry/Heritage Festival and 5K Fun Run – Friday-Saturday in downtown Wallace. Featuring Huckleberry Sheriff and Huckleberry Hound, vendors, food, historical displays, live entertainment and huckleberry bake-off competition. (208) 753-7151.

Country Style Community Market Fundraiser – Saturdays and Sundays through August, 9 a.m. at AHWF property at mile post 60, five miles east of Clark Fork on state Highway 200. Includes food, games, vendors and chili cook-off. Proceeds benefit the American Heritage Wildlife Foundation. (208) 266-1488.

Summer Sounds at Park Place – Saturday concert series through Labor Day weekend, noon-2 p.m. at Park Place Stage, corner of First Avenue and Cedar Street, Sandpoint. This week is Bridges Home. (208) 263-6139.

BrewsFest – Saturday, 1 p.m. at Silver Mountain Resort, Exit 49 off Interstate 90, Kellogg. Live music with Milonga, Civilized Animal and the Red Hot Blues Sisters. Beer sampling from 15 different breweries and barbecue. $25.99; includes scenic gondola all-day lift ticket, souvenir mug and six drink tickets. (877) 230-2193.

“The Tempest” – Saturday, 5 p.m.-midnight at the ballfield in Heron, Mont. Montana Shakespeare in the Parks presents the annual free performance. (406) 847-2388.

Clint Black – Saturday, 6 p.m. at Festival at Sandpoint at War Memorial Field, 855 Ontario St., Sandpoint. Country music with special guest Jypsi. $49.95. (888) 265-4554.

Mystery Dinner Theatre – Saturday, 7:30 p.m. at the Song Bird Theatre, 315 N. Fourth St., Coeur d’Alene. “Curse of the Comet,” set in 1945. Be the first to solve the mystery and win an award. 1940s-era costumes are encouraged. Presented by the Song Bird Theatre. Call to RSVP. $35/each, $22.50 dessert theatre. (208) 664-3672.