Idaho calendar
Today
Opening Reception and Artwalk for Artist Robert Grimes – 5-8 p.m. at Art Spirit, 415 Sherman Ave. Oil on carved wood exhibit on display through July 7. (208) 765-6006.
“Alice in Wonderland” – 7 p.m. today-Saturday at Lake City Playhouse, 1320 E. Garden Ave. $16/adults, $13/ages 13-18, seniors and military, $10/ages 12 and younger, $11/groups of 10 or more. (208) 667-1323.
Youth Fishing Derby – Pre-register through today for the derby on Saturday, 8 a.m.-noon, at Fernan Lake. Sponsored by Fins & Feathers and Coeur d’Alene Recreation Department. (208) 769-2250.
“Sweet Land” – 7:30 p.m. today-Saturday, Panida Theater, 300 N. First Ave., Sandpoint. Period film about the immigrant experience. $6/adults, $5/students and seniors. (208) 255-7801.
Shabby Sweetheart Show – 10 a.m.-4 p.m. today and Saturday, Mica Flats Grange, U.S. Highway 95 south of Coeur d’Alene. Includes all things shabby, romantic, pretty and vintage. Also featuring outdoor flea market and handmade crafts. $2/admission; half of admission proceeds benefit outreach ministries at Hayden Lake Bible Church. Brenda at (208) 667-8616.
Life in the Holy Land Presentations – 6:30 p.m. today, Christ the King Lutheran Church, 1700 Pennsylvania Ave., Coeur d’Alene. Professor Patrick Scott Geyer, faculty researcher in archaeology at the University of San Diego, will present a free public lecture on archaeology in the Holy Land. Information includes the sites and science of the Holy Land and the mountaintop fortress of Masada, near the Dead Sea. Learn what life was like in A.D. 70 Lecture includes photographs, question-and-answer session, and refreshments. 9 a.m. Saturday, Ladies Breakfast Tea, author Sharon Geyer will share the experience of her escape from Iran and exile in Israel. Free. Reserve a seat: (208) 664-9231.
Summer Arts for Youth Program – Now registering for the sessions June 19-28 and July 10-19 for grades K-12 at Harding Family Center. Classes include watercolor, wood-burning, fused glass, color magic, cultural arts, music and rhythm, cooking, guitar, and more. $23/three-day, two-hour sessions plus supply fee. Registration nonrefundable after June 12. Scholarships available, call (208) 676-9132 or visit www.cdaid.org.
Educational summer camps for grades K-5 – Registration for morning math classes, grades one and two, on June 15, 22 and 29; grades three to five on July 13, 20 and 27. $88/session. Reading classes in June and July, $128/session. Robin Karsann, (208) 664-0673.
Upcoming
“Thoroughly Modern Millie” – 7:30 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, North Idaho College’s Schuler Auditorium, 1000 W. Garden Ave. $30/seniors, $22/ages 6-12, ages 6 and under not permitted. (208) 769-7780 or (800) 325-SEAT.
Dialogue to Action County Planning Workshop – 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, First Presbyterian Church, 521 E. Lakeside Ave. Learn how to draft and propose a county plan for your area to county commissioners. (208) 667-9093.
Coeur d’Alene Audubon Garage Sale Fundraiser – 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, 4103 Arrowhead. Call for pickup of any donations in great shape. Only accepting like new clothing. (208) 664-5316 or (208) 664-4739.
Champagne, Cheesecake, Cabernet & Chocolate – 7-10 p.m. Saturday at The White House, 805 E. Sherman Ave. Benefit for The Women’s Center and the Soroptimist Childrens Center. $40 a person, $300 for groups of eight or more. (208) 772-2786 or (208) 664-9303.
Race Unity Day Celebration – 1-4 p.m. Saturday, Coeur d’Alene City Park downtown. Ethnic and racial diversity celebration featuring live music, performances, cake and drinks. Bring a picnic lunch. Sponsored by the Baha’is of Coeur d’Alene. (208) 664-5410.
Live Professional Boxing with Chauncy Welliver – 7 p.m. Saturday at North Idaho College, 1000 W. Garden Ave. $17.50-$125. (509) 325-SEAT.
Spirit Lake Home Buyers Seminar 10 a.m. Saturday at the 1908 Building, 6147 Main St., Spirit Lake. Free workshop but RSVP required, call (208) 255-1901.
UFO/Alien Abduction Seminar – 7 p.m. Saturday at Coeur d’Alene Inn, 414 W. Appleway. Speaker Gloria Ann Hawker will discuss and answer questions about her new book, “Morning Glory, Diary of an Alien Abductee.” $6/admission.
Priest Lake Kids Free Fishing Derby/Clinic - 10 a.m.-noon Saturday at the pond at Priest Lake Golf Course, between the seventh and 10th hole. Prizes include four $100 U.S. Savings Bonds and eight $50 bonds and free stuff. (208) 443-2512.
Coeur d’Alene Audubon Yard Sale Fundraiser – 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday at 4103 Arrowhead. Accepting like-new donations, (208) 664-4739.
River City Fiddle Fest - Regional competition 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Saturday and noon-5 p.m. Sunday at Q’emiln Riverside Park in Post Falls. For information, call Todd Tondee at (208) 640-3446.
Old Rathdrum Jail Tour and Dinner – RSVP by June 14 for this field trip and dinner 5 p.m. June 21 at Route 53 Diner. Sponsored by Kootenai County Genealogical Society. (208) 772-9174 or (208) 666-6064.
North Idaho Bed and Breakfast Association Spring Tour – Noon-5 p.m. Sunday, tour beautiful gardens in the Coeur d’Alene area; see a tour map at local B&Bs or visit online at www.bb-cda.com. Free. (208) 664-9650.