Idaho Calendar

Thu., Feb. 16, 2006

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Today

AARP Tax Aid – today and Saturday, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at Post Falls Senior Center, 1215 E. Third Ave.; 773-9582.

Strong Mothers Against Child Molesters – grand opening 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Harding Family Center, 411 N. 15th St., Coeur d’Alene; 769-9355.

Kenya Slide Show Library Safari – 4 p.m. for ages 9-12 during Science Solutions time in the youth section of Coeur d’Alene Public Library, 201 E. Harrison Ave.; presented by former Peace Corp volunteer Birgid Webster; 769-2315.

“Baby with the Bathwater” – today-Saturday, 7:30 p.m. presented by North Idaho College Theater at Boswell Hall’s Schuler Auditorium, 1000 W. Garden Ave.; intended for adult audiences due to content and language; free; 769-3220.

Downhill Divas at Lookout Pass – women’s snowboard and ski program, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., includes lunch; 744-1301.

Upcoming

Boomers Friday at Lookout Pass – Friday, $15 lift ticket for anyone age 40 and up; 744-1301.

Scaling and Marketing Private Timber Workshop – Deadline to register is Friday for the workshop to be held in St. Maries on Feb. 24; $5 registration covers materials; 245-2422.

“The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill” Docu-drama Film – Friday, 7:30 p.m., Post Falls Library, 821 Spokane St.; 773-1506.

Documentary Film “Rize” – Friday 7 p.m., North Idaho College’s Todd Lecture Hall in Molstead Library, 1000 W. Garden Ave.; Black History Month film about the street dance phenomenon of “krumping”; 769-3397.

Kootenai County Democratic Luncheon – Friday, noon, Iron Horse, 407 Sherman Ave., Coeur d’Alene; “State of the City” presented by Mayor Sandi Bloem; 777-1588.

“Robin Hood” Missoula Children’s Theater – Saturday, 2 and 7 p.m., Panida Theater, 300 N. First Ave., Sandpoint; $8.50 adults, $5.50 youth; 255-7801.

Celtic Jam Session – Saturday, 6-9 p.m., Lundin’s Violins, 3202 N. Fourth St.; 665-7074.

Muzzle-loading Arms and Pioneer Craft Show – Saturday-Sunday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Kootenai County Fairgrounds, Buildings 1-3, 4056 N. Government Way; $3 admission; sponsored by Mountain Top Trading; (509) 397-4447.

Coeur d’Alene Audubon Chapter Sandpoint Area Birding Trip – Sunday, meet at 8:30 a.m., at the south end of the Coeur d’Alene BigK parking lot, U.S. Highway 95 and Neider Avenue; day trip, bring lunch; contact Dick Cripe, 665-0010.

Coeur d’Alene Audubon Chapter Meeting – Monday, 7-8:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 521 E. Lakeside Ave.; presentation on cooperative wetland protection in North Idaho by speaker Ivan Lines of Ducks Unlimited; Lynn at 765-2603.

Coeur d’Alene Art Association Meeting – Monday, 10 a.m., St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, corner of Fifth Street and Wallace Avenue; 777-1149.

Kids’ Drama Workshop Series – for ages 6-18, Mondays, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Harding Family Center Gym, 411 N. 15th St.; $5 per hour; offered by Lake City Playhouse and taught by Tracey Vaughan and Phil Morin; 667-1323.

Senior Dance – Tuesday, 7-9:30 p.m., Post Falls Senior Center, 1215 E. Third Ave.; entertainment by Bertie and Friends; $3; 773-9582.

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