Idaho calendar
Today
North Idaho Partners in Care Mobile Clinic – will be at the Osburn Senior Center from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. For an appointment, call 786-7474.
BLM Meeting to discuss Resource Management Plan – in Coeur d’Alene, 7-9 p.m. at the Shilo Inn, 702 Appleway Ave.
Coeur d’Alene Tribe – will be holding an integrated resource management plan community advisory committee meeting from 2-4:45 at the Tribal Wellness Center conference rooms in Plummer. Information: 686-8812.
“The Phantom” – Continues today at the Lake City Playhouse, 1320 E. Garden, with curtain time at 7 p.m. This is based on the book by Arthur Kopit, and is the predecessor to “Phantom of the Opera.” Additional performances Friday, Saturday and Sunday, and Oct. 28-31, and Nov. 4-6. Showtimes are 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays and 7 p.m. Thursdays. Tickets: $14 adults, $12 seniors, $12 students, $8 children. Information: 667-1323.
Transgressing Binaries: Activism and Academia– will be topic of a talk at 7:30 p.m., at the University of Idaho Administration Auditorium. Guest speaker will be Robyn Ochs, co-founder of the Boston Bisexual Women’s Network and the editor of the Bisexual Resource Guide. This is part of National Coming out Day. Information: 885-7716.
Justice For All: Are We Fulfilling the Pledge? – is the topic of the University of Idaho College of Law’s annual Bellwood lecture, to be delivered by Helaine M. Barnett, president of America’s legal services program for the poor, at 4 p.m., in the Student Union Building Ballroom. Information: 885-4977.
Living by the Water Series at the Post Falls Library – The first presentation in this series is at 7 p.m. “Ice, Water and Earth” will be presented by Dr. Eugene Kiver of Eastern Washington University’s geology department on the story of Lake Missoula and the great floods that shaped this area. For more information, call the library at 773-1506.
Mayor’s Arts Awards – A reception will be held to honor those who have made outstanding contributions to the arts at 7 p.m. at the 1912 Center, 412 E. Third, Moscow. Information: 883-7036.
Reading Lewis and Clark – The series continues at 7 p.m. at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. The series is free, but pre-registration is necessary. Call 263-6930 for more information.
Kootenai Environmental Alliance – Sid Fredrickson, Wastewater Superintendent for the city of Coeur d’Alene will be the featured speaker at the noon meeting at the Iron Horse restaurant. Information: 667-9093.
Post Falls Parks and Recreation – Open gym volleyball and basketball going on now. Volleyball is open to high school through adults from 6:30-9:30 p.m. Saturday nights at Seltice Elementary. Basketball is at Mullan Trail Elementary Sundays from 12:30-2:30 p.m. for 18 years of age and older, and from 2:30-4:30 for ages 13-17. Cost: $2. For more information, call 773-0539.
Kootenai County Historic Preservation Committee – is seeking applicants to fill a vacancy on its commission. Applicants should have interest and/or knowledge in historic preservation and training or experience in the areas of architecture, history, archeology or other historic preservation fields. Interested persons should call 446-1600. Deadline is Dec. 3.
Upcoming
Wall Street Journal Senior Editor to Speak at University of Idaho – Friday at 9:30 a.m., Bryan Gruley, a senior editor in the Washington Bureau will speak in the Student Union Building’s Borah Theatre. Information: 885-4947.
Post Falls Parks and Recreation Kindergarten-First Grade instructional basketball program – The deadline is Friday or when space is full. Season runs from Oct. 30 to Dec. 18. Cost: $23 residents, $27 nonresidents. Call 773-0539 for more information.
“Quilters” – A musical American tribute to women, presented by Spokane’s Center Stage, one night only, Friday 8 p.m., at the Panida Theater in Sandpoint. Cost: $15. Information: 263-9191.
Lionel Hampton School of Music – String Festival Faculty Concert, Friday at 7:30 p.m., at the University of Idaho Recital Hall. Information: 885-7212.
Tuxinmepu Powwow – Friday and Saturday at the University of Idaho Kibbie Dome. Grand entry Friday at 7 p.m., and Saturday at 1 and 7 p.m. Information: 885-5173.
Specialized Needs Recreation Halloween Dance – Friday from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Prairie View Elementary School, 2478 E. Poleline in Post Falls. Trevor Smith from Next Step Entertainment will be the DJ, and NIC students will be helping with games and entertainment. Cost: $3. Information: Angie Goucher 755-6781 or 769-2317.
Children’s clothing sale – Friday from 5:30-8:30 p.m., and Saturday from 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m. at Hayden Friends Church, at Highway 95 and Miles Avenue. Furniture, toys and maternity clothes as well. Information: Marty McCormick 665-7088 or Amy Ford 667-2796.
Special Head Start Program – Saturday at 10 a.m. at Head Start in the Harding Family Center, 15th and Wallace. Employees from Verizon will be reading to the kids and giving away children’s books. Call 666-6762 for more information.
Country Western Gospel Jubilee and Potluck – Saturday at 4 p.m. at Oak Crest Trailer Court in the Clubhouse, 4301 N. Ramsey Road.
River City Open Martial Arts Tournament – to benefit disabled martial artists in Kootenai County, Saturday at 10 a.m. at Post Falls High School. Participants from all karate styles are welcome. Money raised from the tournament will expand current programs which offer the benefits of karate such as self-esteem, fortitude and persistence. Cost: $3, or $10 for a family of three or more. Information: Diana McRae 659-0495.
Mystery Dinner Theatre at the Song Bird – Saturday at the Song Bird Arts Center and Theatre. Doors open at 7 p.m. $30 for the evening or $17.95 for theatre and dessert. Reservations: 664-3672.
Lionel Hampton School of Music – String festival Saturday from 8 a.m.-8 p.m. in the University of Idaho Recital Hall. Information: 885-7212.
Warren Miller Ski Film – Saturday at 3 and 7 p.m. at the Panida Theater in Sandpoint; $8 for the matinee, $10 for second show. Information: 263-9191.
Whole Person Health Fair – Saturday from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. in the Edminster Student Union Building at North Idaho College. Over 50 booths will include screenings, speakers and other information. For more details, call 769-3485.
Health Fair for Senior Citizens and the Disabled – Saturday from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Lake City Senior Center, 1916 Lakewood Drive.
It’s Alive at your Library – Celebration of Teen Read Week Saturday at the Hayden Branch Library from 2-4 p.m. Pizza, movies and prizes. Information: 772-5612.
Live Owls – Presented by Beth Paragamian Saturday at 7 p.m. at the Environmental Education Center, six miles west of Bonners Ferry on County Road 18. Information: 267-3888.
Democratic Banter – Friday from 2-7 p.m. at 461 S. Park Drive in Post Falls. Bring the family and meet the candidates for the 5th District. Refreshments will be available.
Montana Rockies Rail Tours – Sandpoint Fall Colors Excursion Saturday and Sunday. The one-day round trip from Sandpoint to Plains, Mont., follows the shores of Lake Pend Oreille and the Clark Fork River. $135 for reserved dome seating, $95 coach, adults, children 4-12 $55, under four are free with an adult. Call (800) 519-7245 for reservations.
Walk Circling Raven Golf Course – Sunday starting between 8 a.m. and noon, sponsored by Coeur d’Alene Volkssport Club. Information: 765-5613 or 664-4904.
Lionel Hampton School of Music – Faculty recital by Pamela Brathurst, soprano, Sunday at 8 p.m. in the University of Idaho Recital Hall; $5 at the door. Information: 885-7212.
Chuck Prophet Concert – Sunday at 7:30 p.m. at the Panida Theater, sponsored by KPND and Mountain Fever; $18 advance, $21 at the door. Tickets and information: 263-9191.
1st Congressional District Seat debate – between representative Butch Otter and Naomi Preston will be aired on Idaho Public Television Sunday at 8 p.m.
All-candidates forum in Troy, Idaho – Monday at 6:45 p.m. at the Troy Lions community center in downtown Troy. This forum will focus on the five contested local races and all 10 candidates will be present.
Mini Drag Show – Monday at 11:30 a.m. in the commons food court at the University of Idaho as part of National Coming Out Day. Information: 885-7716.
BLM meeting to discuss resource management plan – Monday from 7-9 p.m. at the Best Western Wallace Inn, 100 Front St. in Wallace.
Help build your own home – Community Frameworks, formerly Northwest Regional Facilitators, will hold an informational meeting from 6-8 p.m. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday or from 10 a.m.-noon Saturday at the Post Falls Public Library. Turn your labor into equity. Information: (509) 484-6733, ext. 132.