Idaho Calendar

Fri., Feb. 24, 2006

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Today

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

Pro Walleye Fisherman Bill Ortiz – will be available today, from 2-9 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m.-9 p.m. at Mark’s Marine grand opening, 14355 N. Government Way, Hayden; 772-9038.

“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.

Telemark Ski Class and Clinic – today-Saturday, Lookout Pass; $30, includes lift tickets, equipment rental and transportation; sponsored by the North Idaho College Outdoor Pursuits program; 769-7809.

Crossing Over Show/Intuitive Awareness Benefit – 7-9 p.m., Coffeeville, 1710 N. Fourth St., Coeur d’Alene; proceeds benefit Alternative Rescue Shelters; $10 at the door, A.R.S. T-shirts, $15; 667-1423.

Repertory Dance Theater – 8 p.m., Panida Theater, 300 N. First Ave., Sandpoint; featuring Salt Lake City Modern Dance Troupe, presented by POAC; $17.50 adults, $8.50 youth; 255-7801.

Kootenai County Democratic Club Luncheon – noon, Iron Horse, 407 E. Sherman Ave.; speaker Ruth Pratt will present an update on the Coeur d’Alene Library; 777-1588.

Upcoming

Basic Internet Adult Computer Class – Saturday, 8:30-10 a.m., Post Falls Public Library, 821 Spokane St.; $5 preregistration required, 773-1506, ext. 2.

“The Follies” Angels Over Sandpoint – Saturday, 8 p.m., Panida Theater, 300 N. First Ave., Sandpoint; $20; 255-7801.

Plants Through the Seasons and Through the Lens – presented by photographer Jerry Pavia, Saturday, 9:45 a.m., Sandpoint Community Hall, First Ave.; 265-2541.

Art on the Edge mARTi Gras Benefit – all events Saturday; free kids art projects, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Coeur d’Alene Resort Plaza, Erlendson Art Glass, Cafe Doma and City Park; benefit 6 p.m.-midnight at Brix, Cricket’s, Iron Horse and Coeur d’Alene Cellars in Coeur d’Alene; $40 advance tickets, $45 at door; 773-1725.

KMC Teen Volunteer Program – informational meeting Saturday, 10-11 a.m., Kootenai Medical Center, Classroom 2; 666-2511.

Jam Session – Sunday, 2-5 p.m., Post Falls Senior Center, 1215 E. Third Ave.; 773-9582.

Nordic Fun Ski and Snowshoe Event – Sunday; check-in at 11 a.m.; begins at 12:30 p.m. at the Fourth of July Pass Ski and Snowshoe Area off of Interstate 90; parking stickers required and are available at U.S. Forest Service or various area merchants and on day of event; sponsored by Panhandle Nordic Club; suggested donations, $7/club members, $10/nonmembers, $5/age 13 and under, $25/family; 667-3779.

Pro Walleye Fisherman Bill Ortiz – will appear, Saturday-Sunday, 2/25-2/26 at Mark’s Marine Grand Opening

University of Idaho Faculty Recital – Sunday, 2 p.m., North Idaho College Boswell Hall’s Schuler Auditorium, 1000 W. Garden Ave., Coeur d’Alene; performance by UI music faculty Ferenc Cseszko and Catherine Allen; 769-3276.

“Brain Attack! Stroke” Health and Wellness Seminar – Monday, 6:30-8:30 p.m., North Idaho College’s Meyer Health and Sciences Building, Room 106, 1000 W. Garden Ave.; 769-7818.

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