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Today

Summer Sounds at Park Place in Sandpoint – noon-2 p.m. at the Park Place stage, First Avenue and Cedar Street; featuring free music by Easy Pickin’s; (208) 263-6139.

Rapper Andre Nickatina in Concert – 8 p.m. at the Panida Theater, 300 N. First Ave., Sandpoint; special guest is Dan Moulson; $20 in advance, $25 at the door; (208) 273-9191.

Pillick Ridge Hike – meet at 8 a.m. at Bull River Store at the Idaho/Montana border near the junction of Idaho state Highway 200 and Montana’s state Highway 56; sponsored by Friends of Scotchman Peaks; led by Doug Ferrell, (406) 827-4341.

Dutch-Oven Cooking Cruise – boarding begins at 7 p.m. at Chatcolet docks at Heyburn State Park near Plummer, cruise is 7:30-9:30 p.m.; taught by Larry Mink of the Idaho Department of Parks and Recreations; $9.95/adults, $4.95/kids ages 6-15; reservations required (208) 686-4030.

“Super Soul Sister Saturday,” Festival at Sandpoint – Ruthie Foster, 5:30 p.m., Susan Tedeschi, 7 and Etta James, 9 at Memorial Field, 855 Ontario St.; $49.95 admission; (208) 265-4554.

Pend Oreille Arts Council Arts and Crafts Fair – 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at Sandpoint City Beach; includes live art demonstrations, kids art booth, food vendors, live music and entertainers; (208) 263-6139.

“Cruisin’ and Groovin’ into the 50s” Pinehurst Days – events begin with breakfast from 6-10 a.m. at the Lions building, crafters 9 a.m.-6 p.m., car show 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., parade, 11 a.m., drag races 5-6:30 p.m., burnout competition, 7-10 p.m.; Sunday, 9:30 a.m. BMX races at the local track, events continue throughout the day; includes vendors, entertainment, food; (208) 682-4758.

Upcoming

Huckleberry Children’s Theater Workshop Summer Series – sessions for ages 6-18, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Aug. 21-25 with shows on Aug. 25-26, $125; some scholarships available, call to register (208) 667-1323 or go online at www.lakecityplayhouse.org.

Songbird Theatre Summer Youth Sessions – registering now for sessions Aug. 21-Sept. 1 for ages 7 and older from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. at the theater, 315 N. Fourth St.; instruction will include performing arts and daily field trips to downtown attractions; $125/week; contact Chris LeBlanc at (509) 475-3174.

REO Speedwagon Concert – Sunday, 7:30 p.m. at the Coeur d’Alene Casino, Worley; $45/reserved, $40/general admission; (800) 523-2464 or ticketswest.com.

Coeur d’Alene City Park Concert Series – Sundays, 1-4 p.m. through August at the city park downtown, inclement weather moves the shows to the Coeur d’Alene Resort Plaza at Third Street and Sherman Avenue; The Rhythm Dogs; (208) 667-3162.

“Grand Finale: Happy Birthday Mozart,” Festival at Sandpoint – Sunday, Maestro Gary Sheldon and the Spokane Symphony, 7:30 p.m. at Memorial Field, 855 Ontario St.; winetasting begins at 4:30 p.m.; $29.95 adults, $9.95/ages 3 and older; (208) 265-4554.

Downtown Coeur d’Alene Concert Series – Tuesdays, 6-8:30 p.m. at Sherman Square Park, 316 Sherman Ave.; inclement weather moves the show to The Coeur d’Alene Resort Plaza at the corner of Third Street and Sherman Avenue; Raggs & Bush Doktor; (208) 667-3162.

Country Western Gospel Jubilee – Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. at Lake City Senior Center, 1916 Lakewood Drive; free entertainment by Roy and Kathy Murrell, The Parks, The Kleins and June, the Jubileers; (208) 765-8580.

“Love Sick” – Tuesday, performances at 7 and 9 p.m. at Kenworthy Theater, 508 S. Main St., Moscow; University of Idaho Theater and Film alumni and current students present this feature-length fiction film, filmed in Moscow; $6.50 in advance, $7.50 at the door; tickets available at BookPeople or Howard Hughes Video in Moscow; (208) 885-7251 or 882-4127.

Fit and Fall Proof Senior Fitness Program – Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10 a.m. at Bestland Retirement Community, 606 E. Best Ave.; taught by state trained and certified instructor; (208) 665-1600.

Registration deadline for NIC 3-on-3 Coeur d’Alene Shootout – Friday is the last day to register for the basketball tournament to be held Aug. 26-27 at North Idaho College, 1000 W. Garden Ave.; $90/team, forms available at the NIC Athletics Office, Sports Cellar at 420 Sherman Ave., or online at www.nic.edu/athletics; (208) 769-5975.