Idaho calendar

Fri., Nov. 11, 2005

The Spokesman-Review

Today

“A Litany of Salmon Exhibit” Eileen Klatt Watercolors – 7 p.m., Oden Hall, 143 Sunnyside Road, Sandpoint; includes slidespresentation and lecture; free; donations will be accepted; 255-4410.

“Smoke Signals” – film screening at 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 – doors open 5:30 p.m., bingo at 7 p.m., 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” – screening of the Veggie Tales, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Prairie Avenue Christian Center, 3936 W. Prairie Ave.; geared toward ages 4-12; free; 772-7541 or 687-0566.

Santa’s Workshop Craft Fair – 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Bonner General Hospital, 520 N. Third Ave., Sandpoint; 263-1441.

UI Dance Studio Grand Opening – evening of dance performances, 7 p.m., Studio 110 in the University of Idaho’s Physical Education Building, Moscow; $15/person, $25/couples, $10 kids under 12; 885-2184.

Katherine Nelson Art Exhibit – opening reception and artwalk, 5-8 p.m,. Art Spirit Gallery, 415 Sherman Ave.; on display through Nov. 26; 765-6006.

Community Holiday Festival – today, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., and Saturday, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Community United Methodist Church, 1470 W. Hanley Ave.; event includes arts and crafts, photography, quilts, paintings, Christmas items, lunch and afternoon tea; 765-8800.

WomenWorks Holiday Art Fair – 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; free; 885-6616.

Flu Shot and Mist Clinic – 7:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., University of Idaho Research Park, 721 Lochsa St., Post Falls; managed by the pre-nursing students from Riverbend Health Professions Program; $25, with blood-sugar screenings, $2; free blood-pressure checks and body fat analysis; 777-4700.

“Peter Pan: The Musical” – today-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 today-Saturday, next Friday-Nov. 19, 7 p.m.; Sunday and Nov. 20, 2 p.m,. Sixth Street Theater, Wallace; $12 and $10; to reserve, call 752-8871 or toll free (877) 749-8478.

Law Enforcement Torch Run fund-raiser – today-Sunday evening local enforcement officers will be waiting tables for tips at Red Lobster, Coeur d’Alene; proceeds benefit Special Olympics Idaho; Tam at 724-2106.

Yoga Classes Now Forming – sign up at Coeur d’Alene Park and Recreation Department, 710 Mullan Ave., or call Alix, 667-6967; beginner classes, Mondays and Wednesdays, yoga for athletes, Tuesdays and Thursdays; all sessions 9-10:30 a.m., one class/week $45, two/week $70.

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, North Idaho College’s McLain Hall and Lake City Playhouse; 769-3264.

Lake City Playhouse Needs Volunteers – ushers and concession workers wanted for the upcoming performance of “It’s A Wonderful Life” Nov. 26-Dec. 17 at the playhouse, 1320 E. Garden Ave.; 667-1323, after hours press 5 # to leave a message on volunteer line.

Upcoming

Craft Faire at Real Life Ministries – new Saturday, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m., RLM2 Building, 1866 Cecil Road, Post Falls; over 50 booths, luncheon bistro, raffle, baked goods; 777-7325.

Knights of Columbus Dinner by Donation – Saturday, 5-8 p.m., St. Thomas Center, 10th Street and Indiana Avenue, Coeur d’Alene; proceeds benefit St. Vincent de Paul Society; 664-3095.

The Long Ear Birthday Party – Saturday, noon-8 p.m., 2405 N. Fourth St.; Up In Arms and Scatterbox will perform from 3-5 p.m.; free drawing for an autographed Sevendust skateboard, giveaways; 765-3472.

Trinity Lutheran Church Holiday Fest – Saturday, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., 812 N. Fifth St.; includes authentic lefse and other Scandinavian dishes, Christmas crafts, gift baskets, food and dessert, raffle, and quilling demonstration; contact Andrea at 664-5743.

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