Events Calendar
Today
“Ghost Town” – 7:30 p.m. at Panida Theater, 300 N. First Ave., Sandpoint. $7/adults, $6/seniors/students, $4/children. 263-9191.
Christmas in the Village at Riverstone – Lighting ceremony, 6 p.m. on Main Street in Riverstone development. Includes a visit from Santa. Free trolley light tours through Dec. 23. Reservations: 292-0935 or 775-2005.
Law Enforcement Food Drive – 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Trading Co. on Seltice Way. Cash and nonperishable food donations also can be donated at the Post Falls Police Department at 1717 Polston Ave, Post Falls. 773-3517.
“Journey to the North Pole” Holiday Lights Cruises – 40-minute lake cruises to see holiday lights and visit Santa’s North Pole toy workshop, available through Jan. 3 at the Boardwalk Marina at the Coeur d’Alene Resort downtown. Victorian Village is adorned with more than 5,000 lights. Reservations required. Boat leaves daily at 5:30, 6:30 and 7:30 p.m. (boards 30 minutes prior to departure). $14.75/adults, $13.75/seniors, free/ages 10 and younger (maximum of two children per adult). 664-7268.
’Tis the Season Arts and Crafts Show – 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Hill’s Resort, Priest Lake, Idaho. 443-2551.
An Evening of Wolves – 7-9 p.m. at the East Bonner County Library in Sandpoint. Includes the award-winning movie, “Wolf People,” a panel to answer questions, and the appearance of a wolf. Refreshments are included. Sponsored by the Northern Rockies Wolf Group and the East Bonner Country Library. 263-1100.
Free Carriage Rides – Saturdays and Sundays, 1-5 p.m., through Dec. 21. Sponsored by Spokane Teachers Credit Union and Coeur d’Alene Downtown Association. Departs from corner of First Street and Sherman Avenue, downtown Coeur d’Alene. 415-0116.
Village Lighting Festival – 5:45 p.m. at Silver Mountain Resort, 610 Bunker Ave., Kellogg. Music and hot chocolate with Mo and Snowball, followed by a visit from Santa. (866) 344-2675.
Upcoming
Bonner County Planning and Zoning Hearing – Tuesday, 6 p.m. at meeting room in the former Federal Building, 1500 state Highway 2, Sandpoint. 265-1458.
Long Term Care Insurance – Tuesday, 6 p.m. at Life Care of Coeur d’Alene, 500 W. Aqua Ave., Coeur d’Alene. Presented by Tod Houston of Genworth Financial in Spokane. 772-2542.
“The Nutcracker” – Wednesday, 7 p.m. at Panida Theater, 300 N. First Ave., Sandpoint. Presented by Eugene Ballet. Sponsored by Pend Oreille Arts Council. $22/adults, $8/youth. 263-6139.
Free Spokane River Workshops – Wednesday, 6-8 p.m. at the Post Falls Library, 821 Spokane St. (509) 209-2899.
Comedian Alexandra McHale – Wednesday, 7 p.m. in the activities center at the Edminster Student Union Building, North Idaho College, 1000 W. Garden Ave. Free. 5-5459.
Coeur d’Alene Audubon Program – Wednesday, 7 p.m. at Lutheran Church of the Master, 4800 N. Ramsey Road. “Audubon Christmas Bird Counts Want You!” Two-dozen cookie exchange also available. 664-5318.
Spoken Word Musical Performance – Thursday, 6-8 p.m. at Calypsos Coffee Co., 116 E. Lakeside Ave., Coeur d’Alene. Poetry performer Zan Agzigian is joined by songwriter, Kathy Kostelec for an evening of spoken word performance accompanied by original music. 665-0591.