Idaho calendar
Today
Audubon Society meetings – The board will meet at 4:30 p.m. at Mountain West Bank, 125 Ironwood Drive; general meeting at 7 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, 521 E. Lakeside. The speaker will be Ned Horner of the Idaho Fish and Game.
National Active and Retired Federal Employees – will meet at noon at the Red Lion Templins Hotel in Post Falls.
Free group vocal lessons – The Coeur d’Alene Sweet Adelines presents lessons for female singers beginning today and continuing through Feb. 7 at the Church of Christ, Fourth and Hanley in Dalton Gardens. The lessons will be at 7 p.m. with voice instructor Sally Wallace. Cost: $10 for materials. Information: 772-9778.
Coeur d’Alene Art Association – will meet at 10 a.m. at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, Fifth and Wallace. Information: 762-9107.
Auction to benefit Lake City Playhouse – Two tickets in section 115, Row D, Seat Nos. 7 and 8, for “Cher, The Farewell Tour 2005,” at the Spokane Arena, will be auctioned. Minimum bid is $50; minimum raise is $5. Bidding closes at noon Jan. 19. E-mail bids to Littlesidaho@adelphia.net.
Upcoming
Kingston Kids – will meet Tuesday, 1 p.m., at the Boat in Smelterville. Information: 786-3882.
Developing a Spending Plan – The University of Idaho Extension Nutrition Program, a community based education program is offering this free class to recipients of food stamps or other Health and Welfare programs. The class will take place at the Health and Welfare office, 1120 Ironwood Drive, Tuesday, 11 a.m.-noon. Story Book Nutrition will be available for children. Information: 446-1680.
Audubon Society – Brown-bag birding trip Tuesday. Meet at noon at Independence Point. Information: Lynn at 664-4739.
Auditions at Song Bird – Tuesday at 7 p.m. Thirteen men are needed to perform the Living Last Supper. Information: 664-3672.
Country Western Gospel Jubilee – Tuesday, 6:30 p.m., at the Lake City Senior Center, 1916 Lakewood Drive, featuring Roy and Kathy Murrell. Information: 765-8580.
Democracy Forum – Tuesday, 11:45 a.m., at the PowerHouse Grill in Sandpoint, with Marcia Phillips, chair of the Bonner County Commissioners. Buffet lunch is available.
Reader’s Theater – Henrik Ibsen’s “Hedda Gabler” will be performed Wednesday at 7 p.m. at Brix in downtown Coeur d’Alene. No charge. For more information, call the Lake City Playhouse at 667-1323.
Something’s Afoot” – Continues Thursday, 7 p.m., at the Lake City Playhouse, 1320 E. Garden Ave. Additional performances Jan. 21-23 and Jan. 27-29. Thursday shows are at 7 p.m., Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m., and the Sunday matinees are at 2 p.m. Cost: $14 adults, $12 seniors and students and children $8. Information: 667-1323.
“Perils of Early Sandpoint…or Heroes in the Sand” – Thursday at 7:30 at the Panida Theater in Sandpoint, with the Sandpoint Public Charter School music, drama and history students presenting. Cost: $5 adults, $3 students, free for ages 5 and under. Information: Anita Price at 290-7183 or the Sandpoint Public Charter School at 255-7771.North Idaho Partners in Care Mobile Clinic – will be at the Timberlake Fire Station in Athol Thursday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. for dental only. For an appointment, call 415-5100.
“The Tao of Wellness” – Presented by Dr. Mark Cochran, at Café Doma, Fifth and Sherman, Thursday , 7-8 p.m. Information: 664-6359.
George Farragut Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution – will meet Friday, 11 a.m., at the Jewett House.
Maya Soleil – The African World-Fusion performers will be at the Panida Theater in Sandpoint Friday, 8 p.m. Cost: $16 adults, $12 POAC members and $8 students 18 and under. Purchase tickets online at www.sandpointonline.com. Information: 263-6139.
Kootenai County Democratic Club – will meet Friday at noon at the Iron Horse restaurant. Larry Belmont will discuss RxIdaho, an AARP prescription drug plan. Information: 777-1588.
Evidence of the After Life Show – Friday at 7 p.m. at the Days Inn Hotel, 2200 Northwest Blvd., with Bonnie Whiting. Cost: $10.
John Sylte and Friends – will play Irish Tunes at O’Shay’s Irish Pub and Eatery, 313 Coeur d’Alene Lake Drive, Friday at 7:30 p.m. Information: 667-4666.
95 Years of Harald Haarfager No. 11 of the Sons of Norway – Saturday at the Greenbriar Inn, 315 Wallace, with social hour beginning at 5 p.m., dinner at 5:30 p.m. Cost: $10 members, $25 nonmembers. Reservations: 777-1030 or 772-4631.
A Winter Wonderland of Wine – This benefit for 3C’s (Cancer and Community Charities) is Saturday, 6-10 p.m., at the Lake City Senior Center, 1916 Lakewood Drive. $25 includes food banquet by executive chef Tim Heinig of the BeachHouse restaurant, and Dean Opsul of Odom Northwest Beverage will present the wine. Tickets: 667-1479.
“Art in the Window” – Saturday, 1-4 p.m., at Angel Gallery of Fine Art and Antiques, 423 Sherman. Robert Krogel will be doing oil painting in the front window of the gallery.
Audubon Society – Annual gull search Saturday. Meet at 9 a.m. at the south end of the Kmart parking lot. This is a half-day trip. For more information, call Roland Craft at 457-8894 or Dick Cripe at 665-0010.
Road Safe Workshop – Saturday, 1-3 p.m., at Idaho State Police in Coeur d’Alene, 602 W. Prairie. Reserve seating by calling ISP between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. weekdays at 772-6055.
Kootenai Environmental Alliance’s Annual Membership Gathering – Saturday, 7 p.m., at Art Spirit Gallery.
Homebuyer Education Class – Saturday, 8 a.m.-noon, at North Idaho College Workforce Training Center in Post Falls. Cost: $10. Register by calling 769-3333.
Coeur d’Alene Art Association – will show a variety of works at the Corbin Art Center, 507 W. Seventh Ave., in Spokane, beginning Sunday and running through Feb. 24. Information: 623-5194.