Idaho calendar

Today

“Let’s Talk about It,” Democratic Discussion Group – 5-6:30 p.m. at Cafe Doma, 501 Sherman Ave.; (208) 665-2255.

Kootenai County Democratic Central Committee Executive Meeting – 5:30 p.m. at 1202 E. Ash in Coeur d’Alene; (208) 665-2255.

Girl Scouts Summer Science Fun – for girls ages 5-17 at area schools; Mondays through July 31, 12:45 p.m. at Atlas Elementary, 300 W. Honeysuckle; Tuesdays through July 25, 11:15 a.m. at Bryan Elementary, 802 Harrison Ave.; Wednesdays through July 19, 12:45 p.m.; Thursdays through July 20 at Ponderosa Elementary, 3483 E. Ponderosa Blvd., 1:15 p.m.; and Fridays through July 28 at Heyburn Elementary, 1405 Main St.; (800) 827-9478, ext. 214.

Learning Adventure Summer Camps – registration open for July 10-14 reading camps for first-, second- and third-graders, and July 17-21 and July 24-28 math camps for second-, third- and fourth-graders; $80/week; held at the private-home studio of Robin Karsann; call to register, (208) 664-0673 or Hayden Park and Recreation at (208) 772-1011.

Songbird Theatre Summer Youth Sessions – registering now for class sessions on Aug. 7-18 and 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.

Dara Harvey: Process, Parody and Narrative Oil Paint Exhibit – on display through Monday at Art Spirit Gallery, 415 Sherman Ave.; (208) 765-6006.

Upcoming

Kootenai County Democratic Club Luncheon – Friday, noon at Iron Horse, 407 E. Sherman Ave.; speaker is Tom Malzahn, Kootenai County treasurer; (208) 665-2255.

Habitat for Humanity Concert – Friday, 7 p.m. at Lutheran Church of the Master, 4800 N. Ramsey Road; free-will offering accepted to support the building of a home sponsored by Thrivent Financial for Lutherans; (208) 661-3228.

“The Laramie Project” – Friday-Saturday, 8 p.m. at Panida Theater, 300 N. First Ave., Sandpoint; $10/adults, $7/seniors and students; presented by PFLAG and BCHRTF; (208) 263-9191.

Sandpoint Festival of Wooden Boats – Friday, 6:30 p.m. Welcome Aboard Party; Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday, 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Sandpoint City Boardwalk and Marina; (208) 255-1876.

Interim Committee on Community Colleges – second legislative meeting, Friday, 8:30 a.m. in the Driftwood Bay Room in the Edminster Student Union Building at North Idaho College, 1000 W. Garden Ave.; (208) 769-3315.

Morris Creek Hike in Bonner County - Saturday, meet at Clark Fork Chevron at 9 a.m. for the moderate-grade hike; sponsored by Friends of Scotchman Peaks, led by Susan Drumheller, (208) 265-9565.

“Pirates of the Caribbean” Free Showing – Saturday, 7 p.m. at Panida Theater, 300 N. First Ave., Sandpoint; (208) 263-9191.

A Tango Affair Dance Workshop – early registration deadline is Saturday, for the lessons to be held next July 22, 9 a.m.-noon, at Coeur d’Alene Eagles Lodge, 209 Sherman Ave., and Sunday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at Coeur d’Alene VFW Hall, 406 N. Fourth St.; early fee of $90/six classes-all weekend session, otherwise, $20/class, $60/couple private lessons; call George at (208) 762-8205.

Summer Sounds at Park Place in Sandpoint – Saturday, noon-2 p.m. at the Park Place stage, First Avenue and Cedar Street; featuring free music by Kathy Colton and The Reluctants; (208) 263-6139.

Benewah Valley Picnic – Sunday, 11 a.m. at the old Benewah school house; includes parade, exhibits, fiddlers, horse rides, games, historical exhibits and more; (208) 245-2349.

Dance Idaho! Summer Workshop– held Sunday through July 15 for ages 12 and older with a minimum of three years dance experience, at the University of Idaho Center for Dance presented by Lineage Dance Co.; $170 registration; for information, call (208) 883-3267 or cindy@festivaldance.org, or go to www.lataharts.com.

Goat Mountain with a Scotchman Peak Option Hike – Sunday, meet at Clark Fork Chevron at 8 a.m. for this 4,000-foot hike to one of Idaho’s steepest peaks; sponsored by Friends of Scotchman Peaks, led by Jim Mellen, (208) 265-5261.

Sunday Concerts on the Lawn in Sandpoint – Sundays through July, 2-4 p.m. at Edgewater Best Western near City Beach downtown; free concerts featuring various artists; (208) 263-6139.

Kootenai County Democratic Central Committee – Monday, 6 p.m. at the county Administration Building, 451 Government Way; (208) 665-2255.

Huckleberry Children’s Theater Workshop Summer Series – sessions are for ages 6-18, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Session II, Monday-Friday with shows on July 14-15, $125; Session III, Aug. 7-18 with shows on Aug. 17-19, $200; Session IV, 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.