IDAHO calendar

Today

“Night of the Gypsies” – Written and directed by Sigrid Farwell, will be performed at the Lake City Playhouse at 7 p.m. $7. Tickets and information: 667-1323.

REO Speedwagon with Special Guests The Other White Meat at Silver Mountain – . Call the Silver Mountain Amphitheater Box Office at (800) 204-6428 or TicketsWest at (800) 325-SEAT for tickets and information.

Country Western Gospel Jubilee – potluck picnic at 3 p.m. at Hayden Lake Park with music and refreshments. For information, call 765-8580.

Summer Sounds at Park Place – Sweet Persuasion will perform from noon-2 p.m. in the park located at 330 North First in Sandpoint.

Rose Lake Historical Society All Class Reunion and Craft Faire – from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at the old Rose Lake School. Roast pork dinner served from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Proceeds will go toward maintaining and repairing the old school and grounds. Craft booths are still available. Call 682-2643 or 682-4358.

The premiere of “Benji Returns Off the Leash” – at the Panida Theater in Sandpoint at 7 p.m. Producer Joe Camp and Benji will be present. $10 general admission. Also at 2 p.m. in the Rex Theater in Bonners Ferry. $10 admission. Proceeds benefit local animal shelters.

Clark Fork Valley Quilters Show – from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at the Hope Memorial Community Center, Highway 200 in Hope. More than 100 quilts on display plus a bake sale.

Upcoming

The Coeur d’Alene City Park Concert Series – Alex Bedini and All That Jazz will perform jazz Sunday, from 1-4 p.m. in the bandshell. Bad weather moves the concert to the Coeur d’Alene Resort Plaza. Information: 667-3162.

North American Power Symposium – presents 84 scholarly works on electric power engineering Sunday through Tuesday at the University of Idaho Student Union Building in Moscow. Information: 885-6554.

Green Party candidate David Cobb – appears Sunday at 5 p.m. just north of the basketball courts at Coeur d’Alene City Park. For information call (208) 964-5304.

The ABCs of Breastfeeding – Monday at 6:30 p.m. at the Kootenai Medical Center classrooms. Call 666-2030.

Idaho Partners in Care Mobile Clinic – will be at the Stoneridge Resort in Blanchard from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday for dental only. For an appointment, call 415-5100.

College Planning and Financial Aid Workshop – Edward Jones investment representatives are hosting the free, one-hour video presentation on Tuesday at 8:30 a.m. or 3 p.m. at the group’s four locations in Coeur d’Alene, Hayden, Post Falls and Rathdrum. The event will cover the ins and outs of saving for college and applying for financial aid. Information: 664-9294, 773-3268, or 687-5765.

North Idaho Partners in Care Mobile Clinic – will be at the Post Falls Senior Center Tuesdayfrom 10 a.m.-3 p.m. For an appointment, call 415-5100.

A Bevy of Chevys – Chevrolet International Convention — cruise and display of Chevrolets will be Wednesday from 4-7 p.m. in downtown Coeur d’Alene. Coordinated by the Coeur d’Alene Downtown Association. For information, call John Solomon at (509) 999-7888, or Bob Bolam at 762-8413.

North Idaho Partners in Care Mobile Clinic – will be at the Sandpoint Senior Center from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Wednesday for dental only. For an appointment, call 263-5159.

Burning Spear Concert – The Reggae group will perform Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the Panida Theatre in Sandpoint. $25 advance, $30 at the door. Information: 263-9191.

Art Quilt Workshop – Appliqued story quilts will be taught by textile artist and art educator Mary Ruth Smith in the home economics classroom at the Orofino High School Tuesday and Wednesday from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. and Thursday from 9 a.m.-noon. The cost is $35 and for an additional $60, teachers can receive one college in-service credit from LCSC. To pre-register and get a materials list, call Sandra McCollister at 476-3620 or e-mail smccollister@orofino-id.com. Sponsored in part by the Allbritton Art Institute of Baylor University.

Coeur d’Alene Christian Women’s Club – meets Thursday from 12:30-2 p.m. at the Coeur d’Alene Resort. Theme of the day is “Hat Attack!” Information: 762-7950.

Courtyard Concert Series – Thursday from 7-9 p.m. at the Post Falls Public Library, 821 N. Spokane St. Entertainment by Jamaican reggae artists Raggs Gustaffe and Bush Doktor. Information: 773-1506.

Fresh Aire Concert Series – Sagin’ Time will perform Thursday from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at East City Park, Third and Hayes in Moscow. Information: 883-7036.

“Aesop’s (Oh So Slightly Updated) Fables” and “Spring Fever” – two plays presented at 7 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday at the Panida Theater in Sandpoint by Looking Glass Theater Co. Also a Saturday matinee at 3 p.m. Cost is $7 adults, $5 students and children. Information: 263-9191.

The Downtown Coeur d’Alene Concert Series – presents rhythm and blues artists, Charlie Butts and The Filter Tips Thursday at Sherman Square Park, 314 Sherman Ave. Information: 667-3162.

Panhandle Health District Mobile Clinic – will be at Kellogg Shoshone Headstart on Thursday from 10 a.m.-3 p.m., call 786-7474 for appointment. On Friday, the clinic will be at Athol Timberlake Fire Station from 10 a.m.-3 p.m., call 415-5100 for appointment.

Clay Invitational Art Walk – “Past Residents of the Bray,” opening reception Friday from 5-8 p.m. at Art Spirit Gallery of Fine Art, 415 Sherman Ave. Call for info: 765-6006.

12th Annual Post Falls Golf Open – Friday at noon at Highland Golf Course in Post Falls. Individual player fee, $70; $270 per team of four. Information: 773-7015.

North Idaho Fair Open Horse Show – North arena Friday through Sunday. Gaming classes on Friday 5 p.m. Halter classes Saturday at 8 a.m. Performance classes Sunday at 7:30 a.m.

Pre-registration for Growing Superior Tree Seed – Friday is the deadline to register for this workshop to be held Aug. 19-20 in room 142 at the University of Idaho Coeur d’Alene Center, 1000 W. Hubbard. Information: 446-1680.

Community Children’s Clothing Give-away – Saturday from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, 521 Lakeside Ave. School items, lunch boxes, shoes, backpacks, winter coats, clothing, etc., in sizes infant through high school. Information: 667-8446.

Bringing Home Baby – Kootenai Medical Center hosts this class Saturday from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Topics range from childcare and nutrition to mothers’ self-care. Information: 666-2030.

Saturdays in the Selkirks – hiking series concludes Saturday at Beehive Lakes Trail No. 279. Hike is 4.4 miles one-way to Upper Beehive Lake and is rated difficult. Takes 4-6 hours to complete. Meet at Samuels Service Center 13 miles North of Sandpoint on U.S. Highway 95. Information: 263-3573.