Idaho calendar
Today
3C’s Coeur D’Aleers Chorus – practice for Christmas concert, Wednesdays, 9:45 a.m.-noon, Lutheran Church of the Master, Kathleen Avenue and Ramsey Road; new members welcome; Leah, 765-0376.
Tai Chi Class – 9-10 a.m., Post Falls Senior Center, 1215 E. Third Ave.; free; 773-9582.
Gathering of the Bands – middle school students from the region perform with the NIC Symphonic Band, 7:30 p.m., North Idaho College’s Schuler Auditorium in Boswell Hall, 1000 W. Garden Ave.; free; 769-3276.
Inland Northwest Wildland Urban Interface Conference – today-Thursday, Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort, U.S. Highway 95 near Worley; $100 registration; contact Chris at (208) 446-1680 or Tonie at (509) 477-2164.
La Leche League of Greater Coeur d’Alene – meets 10 a.m., Harding Family Center, corner of 15th Street and Indiana Avenue; 664-5659 or 765-4393.
Benewah County Flu Shot Clinics – 9-11:30 a.m. at Harrison Grange and 5-7 p.m. at Medimont Grange; next Wednesday, 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Worley Meal Site; $20 and is covered by Medicare Part B or Medicaid; 245-4556.
3C’s Meeting – noon, Coeur d’Alene Elks Lodge, 1170 W. Prairie Ave.; $6 chicken salad lunch; 659-2064.
Hormonal Imbalances Class – 7 p.m., Vital Health & Fitness, 213 W. Appleway, Suite 10, Coeur d’Alene; free; 765-1994.
“At Odds with Femininity? Women’s Soccer in Africa” – 7 p.m., University of Idaho’s College of Law courtroom; speaker will be Martha Saavedra; 885-2815.
Cell Phone Recycle Program – the North Idaho College’s chapter of Business Professionals of America is collecting used cell phones as a community service project to support Special Olympics, which receives $9 for each working cell phone that is donated; collection boxes are located at Stein’s IGA, Panhandle State bank, North Idaho Fitness in Rathdrum, Spirit Lake City Hall, Boundary County Treasurer’s Office, NIC’s McLain Hall and Lake City Playhouse; 769-3264.
Children’s Village Clothing Drive – collecting diapers and new socks, underclothing, pajamas and slippers for ages up to 18 through Thursday at Children’s Village, 1350 W. Hanley Ave., and REALTEAM Real Estate Center, 206 W. Sunset Ave., Suite 14, in Coeur d’Alene; 667-1189.
Upcoming
“Ancient Pathways to a Sustainable Future” – Get Lost Proof and Survive session Thursday, 7 p.m., East Bonner County Library; Wilderness Awareness Skills session Saturday, 11 a.m.-7 p.m., Upper Pack River near Sandpoint; led by Ken Fischman, Lanie Johnson and Randy Russell; for details, call Paul at 255-4236.
Big Game Dinner – Thursday, 6 p.m., Real Life Ministries, RLM2 building, 1866 Cecil Road, Post Falls; featured speaker is elk whisperer and bowhunter Larry W. Jones, who talks about taking 21 big game animals in 20 years; $12; Bill Lehman, 777-7325, ext. 178.
The Long Ear Open House – Thursday, 5-7 p.m., music store, 2405 N. Fourth St.; featuring acoustic musician Kathy Colton and international percussionist Val Metzger; giveaways; 765-3472.
Flu Shot and Mist Clinic – Thursday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. and Friday, at 7:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at the University of Idaho Research Park, 721 Lochsa St., Post Falls; managed by the pre-nursing students from Riverbend Health Professions Program; cost is $25; blood-sugar screenings, $2; free blood-pressure checks and body fat analysis; 777-4700.
“Peter Pan: The Musical” – Thursday-Saturday, , 7 p.m., presented by the Coeur d’Alene High School Theater Department at the high school auditorium, 5530 N. Fourth St.; $7 adults, $5 kids ages 3-11, $4 CHS students with ASB cards, tickets available at Great Harvest Bread Co., 2106 N. Government Way; 769-2999.
“Murder Can Be Habit Forming” – performances Thursday-Saturday, 2 p.m,. Sixth Street Theater, Wallace; $12 and $10; to reserve, call 752-8871 or toll free (877) 749-8478.
“A Litany of Salmon Exhibit,” Eileen Klatt Watercolors – Friday,7 p.m., Oden Hall, 143 Sunnyside Road, Sandpoint; includes slide presentation and lecture; free; donations accepted; 255-4410.
“Smoke Signals” – film screening Friday, 4 p.m., North Idaho College’s Todd Lecture Hall in Molstead Library, 1000 W. Garden Ave.; 769-3397.
St. Pius X Fall Festival Turkey Bingo – Friday, doors open 5:30 p.m., bingo at 7 p.m., at the church, 625 E. Haycraft Ave.; win a frozen turkey, event includes, $1,000 cash raffle, food, desserts, and gift basket silent auction; 765-5108.
“Lord of the Beans” – showing of the Veggie Tales story, Friday, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Prairie Avenue Christian Center, W. 3936 Prairie Ave.; geared toward ages 4-12; free; 772-7541 or 687-0566.
Santa’s Workshop Craft Fair – Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m. at Bonner General Hospital, 520 N. Third Ave., Sandpoint; 263-1441.
UI Dance Studio Grand Opening – evening of dance performances Friday, 7 p.m., Studio 110 in the University of Idaho’s Physical Education Building, Moscow; $15/person, $25/couples, $10 UI students and kids under 12; 885-2184.
Katherine Nelson Art Exhibit – opening reception and artwalk Friday, 5-8 p.m., Art Spirit Gallery, 415 Sherman Ave.; exhibit ends Nov. 26; 765-6006.
WomenWorks Holiday Art Fair – Friday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m., and Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., University of Idaho Student Union Building Ballroom, Moscow; hosted by the UI Women’s Center; 885-6616.