Calendar
Today
“Ayame” – 7 p.m., North Idaho College, Meyer Health and Sciences Building, Room 106. Documentary about a donation of bicycles to a West African village and the impact the mode of transportation makes on the community. Free. 769-7809.
“Pete Seeger: The Power of Song” – Today and Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Panida Theater, 300 N. First Ave., Sandpoint. $6/adults, $5/seniors and students, $4/children. 263-9191.
“The Cripple of Inishmaan” – Today-Saturday, 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, 2 p.m. at Lake City Playhouse, 1320 E. Garden Ave. A strange comic tale following the fabled tradition of Irish storytelling, set on a remote island off the coast of Ireland in 1943. Written by Martin McDonagh. $16/adults, $13/ages 13-18, seniors and military, $10/age 12 and younger, $11/groups of 10 or more. 667-1323.
Save A Life, Give Blood! – Today-Friday community members are requested to come in between 2-3:30 p.m. at CHS Viking Court, 5530 N. Fourth St., for the 2008 Annual Coeur d’Alene High School Blood Drive. Sponsored by the CHS DECA. 755-7391.
AARP Tax-aide program needs volunteers – Volunteers are needed to assist seniors and low-to-moderate income taxpayers with tax preparations in Kootenai and Shoshone counties. Call to secure a training packet. Runs through April 12. Call Duane at 651-6635.
Upcoming
The Alley Cats – Friday, 8 p.m. at Panida Theater, 300 N. First Ave., Sandpoint. Award-winning a cappella group, presented by Pend Oreille Arts Council. $22/adults, $9.50/children. 263-9191.
“Make Your Own Book” Workshop - For ages 11-adult. Saturday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at Arts Alliance, 518 Oak St., Sandpoint. Enjoy making your own book using a variety of materials. $45/includes supplies. 265-4303.
P/K Lions Benefit Breakfast – Saturday, 6-11 a.m. at the Pinehurst/Kingston Lions Community Building in Pinehurst. Cooked to order eggs and link sausage, or a two-egg ham and cheese omelet with onion and green peppers, and pancakes or French toast. $4.50/adults, $4/seniors, $3.50/kids age 11 and younger, $14/family of four.
Finally Home! Homebuyer Education Class – Saturday, 8 a.m.-noon. At North Idaho College Workforce Training Center, 525 W. Clearwater Loop. A two-day informational eight-hour class series for home buyers and sellers. Pre-registration required. $10/includes both classes in series. 769-3333.
Head Start Benefit Concert – Saturday, 7 p.m. at Panida Theater, 300 N. First Ave., Sandpoint. With Trestle Creek and Silver Creek bands. $20/general admission. 263-9191.
Ross Creek Cedars Winter Walk – An easy-to-moderate winter hike Saturday in Bonner County. Presented by Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness. Call hike leader Phil Hough for location and time. 255-2780.
“Living with Birds of Prey” by Jane Cantwell – Monday, 7-9 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, 521 E. Lakeside Ave. Program presented by Jane Cantwell, founder of Birds of Prey Northwest. Sponsored by Coeur d’Alene Audubon Chapter. Includes a raffle and silent auction. Free. 765-2603.
National Active and Retired Federal Employees -Monday, noon at Red Lion Templins Hotel, 414 E. First Ave. Lunch optional. 772-7643.
Coeur d’Alene Audubon Noontime Birding – Tuesday at noon, meet at Independence Point in downtown Coeur d’Alene. 765-2603.
Post Falls Senior Dance – Tuesday, 7-9:30 p.m. at the Post Falls Senior Center, 1215 E. Third Ave. $3. 773-9582.
Feature Article Writing Class at UI-Coeur d’Alene – Begins today-April 16, Wednesdays, 6-9 p.m., at the UI-Coeur d’Alene campus, 1000 W. Hubbard Ave., Coeur d’Alene. Three-credit journalism class is taught by professional journalist, Virginia de Leon and covers how to write issue and trend stories, personality profiles, human-interest, travel, columns and reviews. Registration information available through the University of Idaho’s Coeur d’Alene campus via phone. $711/residents, $1,155/nonresidents. 667-2588.
Free Senior Tai Chi – Wednesday, 9-10 a.m. at the Post Falls Senior Center, 1215 E. Third Ave. 773-9582.