Idaho calendar
Today
Charles Timothy Prutzer: “Capturing the Wild” artist reception – 5-8 p.m. at Art Spirit Gallery, 415 Sherman Ave. Runs through Sept. 8. (208) 765-6006.
Coeur d’Alene 3-on-3 Shootout basketball tournament – Entries must be postmarked today for the event on Aug. 18-19 at North Idaho College, 1000 W. Garden Ave. For third-graders through adults. Entry fee $90/team, includes T-shirt. Forms available at the NIC athletics office in Post Hall, or Sports Cellar at 420 Sherman Ave., or online at www.nic.edu/athletics. Call (208) 769-5975.
Arboretum at Lakeview Park ceremony – 9 a.m. at the park, 611 S. Ella Ave. in Sandpoint. The event celebrates the installation of educational habitat exhibit signs. (208) 265-9204.
“La Vie en Rose” – 7:30 p.m., Panida Theater, 300 N. First Ave., Sandpoint. Life story of legendary chanteuse Edith Piaf. $6/adults, $5/seniors/students. (208) 263-9191.
Los Lonely Boys and Jackie Greene at The Festival at Sandpoint – 7 p.m. at War Memorial Field, 855 Ontario St., Sandpoint. Blues and rock music. $53.45. (509) 325-SEAT.
Pinehurst Days – Today, Lions Club steak dinner, 5-8 p.m. $10. Teen dance, 8-10 p.m. at the skateboard park. Saturday, Lions breakfast, 6-10 a.m., Comancheros car show, 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Parade sign-in 10 a.m. at the elementary school. 100-foot drags, 5-6:30 p.m. and burn-out competition, 7-10 p.m., on Country Club Lane. Sunday, BMX bike race, 9 a.m. at the racetrack. Western jump horse vs. 4-wheeler, 11 a.m. at the Zanetti gravel pit. Free for spectators; entry fees for most events. (208) 682-4758.
Julie Anne and the Jukebox Junkies – 6-8:30 p.m., Rathdrum’s City Park. Country western and country rock music. (208) 667-3162.
Upcoming
Post Falls Kids and Cops Family Day – Saturday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the police station, 1717 E. Polston Ave. Featuring a bike rodeo and bike safety, station tours, and information on SWAT team, OASIS domestic violence group, and Volunteers in Police Service. Free. (208) 773-3517.
35th Annual Arts and Crafts Fair – Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., and Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at Sandpoint City Beach. Featuring more than 100 artist booths, children’s art area, live art demonstrations and food. Presented by Pend Oreille Arts Council. Free. (208) 263-6139.
Athol Daze – Saturday, Parade, 10 a.m. at the elementary school, street fair in the park. Funds go to expansion of the city park. (208) 683-2101.
“Pioneer Voices of Priest Lake” Kris Runberg Smith book signing – Saturday, noon-2 p.m. at Vanderford’s Books, 201 Cedar St., Sandpoint. (208) 263-3573.
Super “Silver Celebration” at The Festival at Sandpoint – Saturday, gates open at 4:30 pm. At War Memorial Field, 855 Ontario St., Sandpoint. Music by Josh Ritter at 7 p.m. and Madeleine Peyroux at 9 p.m. $48.15. (509) 325-SEAT.
Oak Street Festival of Fair Trade, Music, Poetry & Food – Saturday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Fourth Avenue and Oak Street, Sandpoint. A market for free trade goods plus music, poetry and treats. Presented by Lost Horse Press, the Northwest Fair Trade Network and the Bonner County Human Rights Task Force. Free. (208) 255-4410.
Kathy Colton & the Reluctants Concert – Saturday, noon-2 p.m., at Park Place at First Avenue and Cedar Street in Sandpoint. Free. (208) 263-6139.
7th Generation Father-Son Sitar Masters and Indian Cuisine – Sunday, dinner at 5:30 p.m. Sitar music, 7 p.m. by Pandit Shivnath Mishra and Deobrat Mishra with Marco Zonka and Felicity at Unity Center of North Idaho, 4465 N. 15th St. in Coeur d’Alene. Reservations required for dinner. Tickets $25/dinner and concert, $15/concert available at the church. (208) 664-1125.