Idaho calendar
Today
Free Tai Chi Class – 9 a.m., Post Falls Senior Center, 1215 E. Third Ave.; 773-9582.
Calypso Chapter of the Idaho Native Plant Society – 7 p.m., Life Care Center, 500 Aqua Drive, Coeur d’Alene; video program on wildfire and 2006 field trip discussion, new members welcome; 683-2407.
Native Voices-Young Play Write Project Free Performances – 2 p.m., assembly performance at the Coeur d’Alene Tribal School in Desmet; community performance Thursday, dinner at 5 p.m., performance at 6 at the Rose Lake Long House in Worley; Sunday, Museum of Arts and Culture performance at 3 p.m. in Spokane; Monday presentation to Coeur d’Alene fifth-graders at 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. at North Idaho College’s Boswell Hall Schuler Auditorium; students write the script in metaphor using animal characters and it is then performed by professional Native American actors/actresses, including Kalani Queypo, Andrew Roa, DeLanna Studi, Delena Finney, Thirza Defoe, and Princess Lucaj; contact the school at 686-5808, Jeanne Givens at 664-0707 or Tom Kellogg at (626) 833-3630.
Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory Committee – 5:30 p.m., Coeur d’Alene City Hall council chambers, 710 Mullan Ave.; Juanita, 769-2348.
Fall Session Story Time at Post Falls Library – for ages 3-5 on Wednesdays 10:30-11 a.m., and ages 1-3 on Thursdays, 10:30-10:50 a.m., 821 N. Spokane St.; 773-1506.
Bonner County Adult Life Skills Classes – women’s evening classes, Mondays and Wednesdays through Nov. 30, 5:30-8:30 p.m.; women’s day classes, Tuesdays and Thursday through Dec. 1, 9 a.m.-noon; men’s evening classes, Tuesdays and Thursdays through Dec. 1, 5:30-8:30 p.m.; all at Life Skills Northwest, 2023 Sandpoint West Drive; 265-6796.
“The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940” – tickets on sale now for the Lake City High School Troupe de Wolfe presentation of the John Bishop play Oct. 13-15, and Oct. 20-22, all shows 7 p.m.; $5 adults, $4 students and seniors, $3 students; call Sandra, 769-0769, weekdays from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Terry Gieber-Sabbatical Exhibit – exhibit runs through Saturday at the Art Spirit Gallery, 415 Sherman Ave.; 765-6006.
Impressions-Expressions Past and Present – pastel exhibit of drawings and paintings of Pauline Anderson Haas on display until Oct. 28 in the North Idaho College Corner Gallery in Boswell Hall; 769-3276.
Upcoming
People’s Law School II Class – registration due Thursday, for the three-session North Idaho College class to be broadcast via simultaneous interactive video conferencing technology at five locations in North Idaho; classes will be offered Oct. 13, 20 and 27, 7-9 p.m. at Boundary Junior High School in Bonners Ferry, the NIC Workforce Training Center in Post Falls, NIC Sandpoint Center, the NIC Silver Valley Center in Kellogg, and St. Maries High School; topic is torts, real estate and business law; call to register, 769-3333 or online at http://workforcetraining.nic.edu.
“Life and Debt” Human Rights Video – free showing Thursday, 7 p.m. at Sandpoint Public Library Branch, 1407 Cedar St.; 263-6930.
“Beehive” – Thursday-Saturday 7:30 p.m., at Lake City Playhouse, 1320 E. Garden Ave.; $14 adults, $12 students/seniors, $8 kids; special dinner theater tickets available for Oct. 14-16, 6:30 p.m. performances at Brix Restaurant, Coeur d’Alene, $45; 667-1323.
Hispanic Heritage Celebration at University of Idaho – Thursday, 3:30 p.m., free film, “Real Women Have Curves,” coming of age documentary of an 18-year-old Mexican-American woman and her pursuit of higher education, shows at the campus Women’s Center; 885-7716.
First Friday at North Idaho College – Friday, 9:30 a.m. at NIC’s Driftwood Bay Room of the Edminster Student Union Building on campus; free informational program for all potential students and parents; call to register, 769-3267.
“Booter Crunk” Rage Ski Film – Friday, 7:30 p.m., Panida Theater, 300 N. First Ave., Sandpoint; 255-7801.
Kootenai County Democratic Club Luncheon – Friday, noon, Iron Horse, 407 E. Sherman Ave.; speaker Ray Givens will discuss his participation in the Supreme Court case involving ownership of Lake Coeur d’Alene; 777-1588.
Reiki Natural Healing Introductory Lecture – Friday, 7-8:30 p.m., Reiki Healing Arts, 1620 Bcq Northwest Boulevard, Coeur d’Alene; Susan Mitchell, 665-5862.
Reader’s Theater-Women’s Experience on the Oregon Trail – Friday, 7 p.m., Hope (Idaho) Memorial Community Center; presentation by Janet Ward and the Idaho Humanities Council and using quotes from Lillian Schlissel’s book, women’s Diaries of the Westward Journey; free; 264-5481.
Appalachian Egg Basket with Four-Point Lashing class – Friday-Saturday, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Silver Valley Center, Kellogg; $45 fee for both days; to register, call 769-3333 or go online at workforcetraining.nic.edu.
Amazing Corn Maze – Through Oct. 30; Fridays, 4-10 p.m.; Saturdays, 10 a.m.-11 p.m.; and Sundays, noon-5 p.m., on Prairie Road south of Highway 53, Hauser; haunted maze will be Oct. 21-22 and 25-29; $7 adults, $5 seniors and ages 5-12, free for age 4 and under; $1 off admission with donation of two nonperishable food items; (509) 242-2668.
Basic Internet Adult Computer Class – introduction to search engines and strategies, Saturday, 8:30-10 a.m., Post Falls Public Library, 821 Spokane St.; $5 preregistration required, 773-1506.
Salad Luncheon with Bev Twillman – story-telling presentation Saturday, noon, First Presbyterian Church, 521 Lakeside Ave., Coeur d’Alene; $10 adults, $5 kids under 12; proceeds support the Presbyterian Women’s Scholarship Fund; contact Evie at 664-4923 or 667-8446.