Idaho Calendar

Wed., March 15, 2006

The Spokesman-Review

Today

Tai Chi Class – 9 a.m. at the Post Falls Senior Center, 1215 E. Third Ave.; free; 773-9582.

Silver Valley North Idaho College Information Fair – 1-6 p.m. at the NIC Silver Valley Center, 323 Main St., Kellogg; 783-1254.

Upcoming

Weed Management in the Home Landscape – Thursday, 7 p.m. at Spirit Lake Library, 217 N. Fifth Ave.; 623-5353.

AARP Tax Aid for Seniors – Thursday, 9 a.m. at Post Falls Senior Center, 1215 E. Third Ave.; 773-9582.

Logger Education to Advance to Professionalism Class – Registration deadline is Thursday, for the Boundary County extension program to be held Tuesday and next Wednesday in Bonners Ferry; $38 preregistration; 446-1680.

Bestland Retirement Blood Drive – Thursday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at 606 E. Best Ave., Coeur d’Alene; 664-3138.

Ninth Annual Human Rights Banquet – Deadline is Thursday to purchase $25 tickets for the event to be held Monday at the Coeur d’Alene Inn; send ticket orders to Human Rights Education Institute, P.O. Box 2725, Coeur d’Alene, ID 83816.

University of Idaho Law Symposium – “Indigenous Peoples and International Law: Lands, Liberties and Legacies,” Thursday-Saturday, at the Coeur d’Alene Resort and the Coeur d’Alene Casino in Worley; free; for aschedule, call 885-7725.

Global Cinema Cafe Series – Thursday-Saturday at Panida Theater, 300 N. First St., Sandpoint; $6 adults, $5 seniors/students; 255-7801.

Kootenai County Democratic Club Luncheon – Friday, noon at Iron Horse, 407 E. Sherman Ave.; program presented by the Medical Reserve Corps; 777-1588.

A Tango Affair, Argentine Dance Clinic – Deadline for early registration discount is Friday for the classes to be held Friday-Sunday; for registration, call George Minas at 762-8205.

“Picnic” – onstage Friday-Saturday, 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, 2 p.m., at Lake City Playhouse, 1320 E. Garden Ave.; $14 adults, $12 seniors/students/military personnel, $8 kids; 667-1323.

Panhandle Coalition – meets Saturday, 8:30-10:30 a.m. at Lake City Senior Center, 1916 Lakewood Drive; Maj at 665-2255.

AARP Tax Aid for Seniors – Saturday, 9 a.m. at Post Falls Senior Center, 1215 E. Third Ave.; 773-9582.

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

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