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The Spokesman-Review Newspaper
Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Calendar of events

Today

“A Night at the Movies 2” Family Concert – Coeur d’Alene Symphony performance at 7:30 p.m. at North Idaho College’s Schuler Auditorium, 1000 W. Garden Ave. Up to age 17 admitted free with paid adult ticket. $15/adults, $12/seniors. 765-3833.

“Little Shop of Horrors” – 7:30 p.m. at Lake City Playhouse, 1320 E. Garden Ave. $16/general, $13/seniors and students, $10/children. 667-1323.

Avalanche Awareness Class – 9 a.m.-3 p.m., U. S. Forest Service Building, 1500 state Highway 2, Suite 110, Sandpoint. Snowmobile-centered basic avalanche awareness classroom and field sessions offered by the Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation. 263-5111.

Coeur d’Alene Audubon Birding Trip - 10 a.m.-1 p.m. birding trip along the shores of Lake Coeur d’Alene and the Spokane River. Meet at Independence Point in downtown Coeur d’Alene. 765-2603.

Gun Show – Today, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Sunday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Kootenai County Fairgrounds, 4056 N. Government Way. $6. Presented by Sports Connection. (406) 633-2206.

The Best of the Banff Mountain Film Festival – Today-Saturday, 7 p.m. at Panida Theater, 300 N. First Ave., Sandpoint. Presented by Mountain Fever Productions. Films with worldwide content on kayaking, humor, backcountry skiing, culture and bicycling. Proceeds will go to The Satipo Kids Project located in Satipo, Peru. $12. 263-9191.

Eighth-Annual Anniversary Dance – Saturday beginning fox trot lesson from 3-4 p.m., general dancing 4-6 p.m. at Sandpoint Community Hall, 204 S. First Ave., Sandpoint. Presented by Sandpoint’s Dance Club. $9. 255-7656.

Kinnikinnick Chapter of the Idaho Native Plant Society – Saturday, 9:45 a.m., Sandpoint Community Hall, 204 S. First Ave. “Grow Native” series begins with “Converting Lawns into Native Landscapes” presented by John Hastings. Co-sponsored by the Sandpoint Parks and Recreation Dept. 255-7028.

X-Games Party Fundraiser – Saturday free shuttle from base parking lot 10:30-11 a.m. and back down at 4-4:30 p.m. at Schweitzer Mountain Resort, Taps and Caribou Room, Sandpoint. Fundraiser for local riders Nate and Pat Holland as they race on ABC-Sports Live. Big screen viewing, food and drink specials, drawing for prizes and silent auction items, including a Schweitzer 2009-10 Season Pass. 255-2500.

The Chinese Acrobats of Hebei China – Saturday, 7 p.m. at the Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort Hotel, Worley. $10-$20. (800) 523-2464.

Lego-Rama – 12:30 p.m., Coeur d’Alene Public Library, 702 E. Front Ave. Fourth annual event sponsored by the Friends of the Coeur d’Alene Library. Entries will be judged in categories of ages 4-6, 7-10 and 11-13. For contest rules, visit www.cdalibrary.org. 769-2315, ext. 426.

Right to Life March for the Unborn – Right to Life of Coeur d’Alene presents the event. Meet at 10 a.m. at Independence Point and walk along Sherman Avenue to St. Thomas Center for the rally.

Wild Game Feast – 6 p.m. in the Ts’elusm Dining Room at the NIC Edminster Student Union Building, 1000 W. Garden Ave. Five-course meal of wild game delicacies presented by the North Idaho College Alumni Association. Proceeds benefit the association and student scholarships. $55. 769-7806.

Upcoming

Bonner County Commissioners Public Hearing – Wednesday, 1 p.m., second-floor conference room, Suite 260, in the former Federal Building, 1500 state Highway 2, Sandpoint. 265-1463.

North Fork Coeur d’Alene River Watershed Advisory – Thursday, 1-4 p.m. at the U.S. Forest Service Building, 173 Commerce Drive, Smelterville. 769-1422.

Chamber Choice Awards – Friday, 5:30-8 p.m. at Panida Theater, 300 N. First Ave., Sandpoint. Presented by Greater Sandpoint Chamber of Commerce. $30. 263-9191.