Social calendar
Palouse Water Conservation Party - Blues/country/bluegrass music by Kelley Riley and Zugurue highlights Palouse Water Conservation Network potluck party and silent auction fundraiser.
When: Jan. 25. 6-9 p.m.
Where: 1912 Center, 412 E. Third St., Moscow
Robert Burns Supper and Social Dance - Join the St. Andrew’s Society of the Inland Northwest in an evening of celebrating the 249th birthday of Scottish Poet Laureate Robert Burns with dining, entertainment and social dancing.
When: Jan. 25. 6 p.m.
Where: Northern Quest Casino, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights.
Tickets: $35
Contact: (509) 325-SEAT
Chef’s Culinary Classic - An intimate, black tie dining experience provided by the American Culinary Federation Chefs de Cuisine of the Inland Northwest and Children’s Miracle Network. The most outstanding chefs from throughout the Inland Northwest prepare a five-course culinary masterpiece to pair with outstanding complimentary wines. The evening also features high-end silent and live auctions.
When: Jan. 26. 6 p.m.
Where: The Davenport Hotel, 10 S. Post St.
Tickets: $150/person
Contact: (509) 473-6370
Spaghetti Feed and Silent Auction - To benefit Salk Middle School Band, Strings, Chorus and Orchestra. Dinner includes spaghetti, salad, bread and beverage.
When: Jan. 29. 5:30-8:30 p.m.
Where: Salk Middle School, 6411 N. Alberta St.
Tickets: $5/general, $4/ages 5-12, free/age four and younger, $20/family
Contact: (509) 354-5600
Fruit of the Vine Wine and Microbrew Tasting - Sample wines from 30 renowned wineries and local microbrews at the third annual tasting event, benefiting St. Mary’s Catholic School.
When: Feb. 1. 7-10 p.m.
Where: Davenport Hotel, Grand Pennington Ballroom, 10 S. Post St.
Tickets: $50
Contact: (509) 924-4300, ext. 200
NIC Wild Game Feast - The ninth annual event features a five-course meal of wild game delicacies created by Steve Taylor of NIC Food Services. Social at 6 p.m. with appetizers to include alligator wontons, Tibetan yak meatballs and wapiti quesadillas with an opportunity to enjoy music and view silent auction items. The menu will feature Creole turtle soup, spinach salad with crispy boar bacon and quail eggs, kangaroo medallions and a huckleberry bread pudding. A special wine selection and no-host bar will be available. Wildlife displays provided by Beth Paragamian of the Idaho Fish and Game Department, Idaho Panhandle National Forest and Bureau of Land Management will be on display. All proceeds benefit the NIC Alumni Association and scholarships for NIC students.
When: Feb. 2
Where: North Idaho College, Ts’elusm Dining Room of Edminster Student Union Building, 1000 W. Garden Ave., Coeur d’Alene
Tickets: $75
Contact: (208) 769-7806
Chocolate Walk - Stroll along the streets of downtown Coeur d’Alene to stop at local businesses and sample chocolate and sweet treats.
When: Feb. 8. 5-8 p.m.
Where: Downtown Coeur d’Alene
Cost: Free
Contact: (208) 667-5986
Spokane Symphony Associates General Membership Meeting - Three-course lunch provided by Glover Mansion Catering for current members and those interested in joining, learn about SSA activities throughout the year and get acquainted with other members. Guests will hear a special guest speaker and take a comprehensive tour of the Fox Theater.
When: Feb. 9.
Where: Fox Theater’s Founders Room, 1001 W. Sprague Ave.
Cost: $20
Contact: (509) 458-8733