Idaho Calendar

Wed., Nov. 1, 2006

The Spokesman-Review

Today

Free Tai Chi – 9 a.m. at Post Falls Senior Center, 1215 E. Third Ave.; (208) 773-9582.

Sandpoint City Council – meets 2:30 p.m. in council chambers at City Hall, 1123 Lake St.; (208) 263-3310.

Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Celebration – 12:30 p.m. in the Idaho Commons Courtyard at the University of Idaho, Moscow; (208) 885-7251.

“Keeping Up with the Steins” – Independent film screening today-Thursday, 7 and 9:30 p.m. at Borah Theater in the University of Idaho Student Union Building, Moscow; $2/students with ID, $3/general; (208) 885-7251.

UI Student Sax Quartet Music Recital – 8 p.m. at the Lionel Hampton School of Music, University of Idaho, Moscow; (208) 885-7251.

Ladysmith Black Mambazo – The South African Grammy Award winning group will play at 8 p.m. at the Panida Theater, 300 N. First Ave., Sandpoint; $24/adults, $9/youth; (208) 263-9191.

4-H Information and Sign-up Night – 6 p.m. in Building 1 at the Kootenai County Fairgrounds, 4056 N. Government Way; (208) 446-1680.

Upcoming

“Death of a Salesman” – today-Friday, 7:30 p.m. at Hartung Theater at University of Idaho, Moscow; presented by the University of Idaho Theater and Film Department; $10/adults, $8/seniors, $5/students, available at the ASUI-Kibbie Activity Center ticket office; (208) 885-7251.

Democratic Discussion Group – Thursday, 5-6:30 p.m. at Cafe Doma, 501 Sherman Ave.; led by David and Carol Tabakman, (208) 765-0499.

Northwest Wind Quartet – 8 p.m. at the University of Idaho Lionel Hampton School of Music Recital Hall, Moscow; $3/students and seniors, $5/general admission; (208) 885-7251.

Craft Fair – Friday-Saturday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Post Falls Senior Center, 1215 E. Third Ave.; (208) 773-9582.

Holiday Bazaar – Saturday, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. at Faith Presbyterian Church, 9485 Maple St., Hayden; lunch from 11 a.m.-1 p.m.; sale items include white elephant tables, baked goods, lefse, handcrafted items, holiday decorations; put on by St. Mark’s Lutheran and Faith Presbyterian; (208) 772-5251.

White Elephant Benefit Sale – Saturday, at Christ the King Church, 1700 Pennsylvania Ave.; proceeds to benefit a local family in need; (208) 664-9231.

Catapult Pumpkin-Launching Party – Sunday, 2 p.m. at Community United Methodist Church, 1470 W. Hanley Ave.; fun disposal of jack-o-lanterns; games provided for preschool and elementary ages, refreshments; 765-8800.

Community Holiday Festival – Nov. 10, noon-7 p.m., and Nov. 11, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., at Community United Methodist Church, 1470 W. Hanley Ave.; includes arts, crafts and more; for vendor space, call (208) 765-8800.

Trinity Lutheran Church Holiday Fest – Nov. 11, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at the church, 812 N. Fifth St.; includes more than 3,000 authentic Scandinavian lefse, and other baked goods, raffle, silent auction, and holiday decorations; dessert served from 9 a.m-2 p.m.; soup lunch, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.; contact, Clarie at (208) 664-4878.

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