Idaho Calendar

Sat., May 6, 2006

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Today

Basic Computing for Adults Class – 8:30-10 a.m. at Post Falls Library, 821 Spokane St.; $5/class preregistration; 773-1506.

Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony NIC Concert – 7:30 p.m. at Boswell Hall’s Schuler Auditorium at North Idaho College, 1000 W. Garden Ave.; featuring the Coeur d’Alene Symphony, Northwest Sacred Music Chorale and NIC Concert Choir; 769-3220.

“Critters” exhibit – on display through June 5, 8 a.m.-10 p.m. seven days a week at the Pend Oreille Arts Council Gallery, 120 E. Lake St., in the Power House Building, Sandpoint; 263-6139.

Upcoming

Youth Musical Theater Workshops – is offered Monday,ages 6-10 meet 6:30-7:30 p.m., ages 11-18 meet 7:30-8:30 p.m.; ages 10-18 improvisation offered Wednesdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m; all classes at Harding Family Center, 411 N. 15th St.; $5/hour, taught by Brook Bassett; 667-1323.

NIC Graphic Design Student Art Exhibit – opening reception Monday, 5-7 p.m. at Boswell Hall Corner Gallery at North Idaho College, 1000 W. Garden Ave.; on display through May 18; 769-3220.

55 Alive Safe Driving Class – Monday, 9 a.m.-noon at Post Falls Senior Center, 1215 E. Third Ave.; 773-9582.

Kootenai County Democratic Club Night Meeting – Tuesday, at the Post Falls Public Library, 821 Spokane St.; Rep. Nicole LeFavour of Boise will present “Reasons for a More Diverse Legislature”; 777-1588.

Idaho Virtual Academy Parent Informational Meeting – Tuesday, noon and 7 p.m. at Sandpoint Quality Inn, 807 N. fifth Ave.; 208-322-3559.

Country Western Gospel Jubilee – Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. at Lake City Senior Center, 1916 E. Lakewood Drive; free entertainment by “The Yodeler,” Rod Erickson, and others; 765-8580.

3Cs A Spring Fantasy Annual Fashion Show – Wednesday, 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Coeur d’Alene Resort, 115 Second St.; $30/person; contact Caroline at 667-1946.

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

Idaho Virtual Academy Parent Informational Meeting – Wednesday, noon and 7 p.m. at Bonners Ferry Best Western Kootenai River Inn, 7169 Plaza St..; 208-322-3559.

Idaho Virtual Academy Parent Informational Meeting – Thursday, noon and 7 p.m. at Coeur d’Alene Silver Lake Motel, 6160 Sunshine St.; 208-322-3559.

Kootenai County Democratic Club Luncheon – Friday, noon at Iron Horse, 407 E. Sherman Ave.; Spokane Falls Community College English instructor Paul Haeder presents “Sustainability: Social, Environmental and Economic Sanity”; 777-1588.

“Joyeux Noel” (Merry Christmas) French film – Friday-Saturday, 7:30 p.m. at Panida Theater, 300 N. First Ave., Sandpoint; $6/adults, $5/students and seniors; 263-9191.

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