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36 | MARCH 4, 2015 EVENTS
WEDNESDAY 3/4
PRESCHOOL STORYTIME
ImagineIF Bigfork Library 10 am
ImagineIF Columbia Falls Library 10:30 am ImagineIF Kalispell Library 11 am
Preschool storytimes are filled with stories, songs, crafts, music and more. Weekly unique themes. Q: 837-6976
“SPARKLE STARS”, 10 AM
Resound! School of Music and Theatre, Kalispell A singing and dancing class for preschoolers through first-graders. Q: 257-7082
BREASTFEEDING AND BEYOND, 10 AM
The Springs at Whitefish
Dr. Carrie Merrill from Alpine Women’s Center will speak about nutrition. Cindy Walp, North Valley Birth Center manager and lactation consultant will also provide information. Light refreshments additional educational materials will be available. Q: 863-3632
HOME SCHOOL ART CLASSES, 10:30 AM Hockaday Museum of Art, Kalispell
Home School students create drawings, paintings, prints, sculptures and more. Art projects are designed with multiple levels of complexity in order to accommodate individual student abilities. $7. Q: 755.5268
AFTER SCHOOL ART CLUB, 3:30 PM
Stumptown Art Studio, Whitefish
Each day will bring a new art activity to complete in one hour! Ages 7 and up. $5. Q: 862 5929
MISSOULA COMEDIAN MICHAEL BEERS, 4:30 PM FVCC Theatre Arts & Technology building Presented by the college’s Appreciating Individuality, Challenges and Excellence (AICE) Support Group. Free. Q: 756-3881
PARTY AND PAINT, 6 PM Crush Lounge, Whitefish
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EVENTS
Followed by Dana Griffin at 8 p.m. Q: 730-1030
ACOUSTIC OPEN MIC WITH CRAIG WICKHAM,
6 PM Haskill Station, Whitefish
Every Wednesday night Craig Wickham hosts an acoustic open mic at Haskill Station. Q: 863-5455
TIPSY BRUSH PAINT AND WINE CLASS, 7 PM Kalispell Grand Hotel
Learn to paint “Swirly Tree” in a fun, relaxed atmosphere! Bring a bottle of wine and a friend, and have a great time with us! Class size is limited to 6, so sign up early. All supplies are included and no experience is necessary! $30. Q: 530.209.7769
STEPPIN’ 2 RHYTHM WITH APRIL, 7:30 PM Blue Moon Nite Club, Columbia Falls
Free dance lessons, followed by live music.
LIVE IRISH MUSIC, 8 PM
Brannigan’s Irish Pub, Kalispell
Come out for some authentic tunes from Ireland every Wednesday. Q: 393-2418
BAD LARRYS, 8 PM
The Lodge at Whitefish Lake
Enjoy some great music in a great venue. Q: 877-887-4026
OPEN MIC NIGHT WITH LUKE LAUTARET, 9 PM Scotty’s Bar, Kalispell
Sign up with your host, Luke Lautaret of Marshall Catch, to get a time slot and show off your talent. Q: 257-8188
KARAOKE WITH JODY, 9:30 PM Rainbow Bar and Casino, Kalispell Come and show off your talent! Q: 752-6630
THURSDAY 3/5
PARENT TODDLER ART TIME, 10:30 AM Stumptown Art Studio, Whitefish
Ages 1-3 – $35 per session. Art exploration at 12:30, ages
3-5 – $50. Sculpting with the Masters at 3:30, ages 7-11 – $60. Q: 862-5929
BOOKS AND BABIES, 11 AM
ImagineIF Kalispell Library
Parents and caregivers of infants up to 24 months are invited for stories, bouncy rhymes and playtime with spe- cial sensory toys. Learn fun techniques for using books, songs and rhymes at home. Q: 758-5820
“SPACE ISN’T JUST A PLACE” OPENING, 5 PM Hockaday Museum of Art, Kalispell Interpretations of space are highlighted in this year’s exhibition. Youngsters may interpret the theme as an outer space travel destination or an element of art.
WILDERNESS SPEAKER SERIES “THE WILD IS CONSEQUENTIAL,” 7 PM FVCC, Kalispell
Steve Primm will share stories and experiences working on grizzly and wolf recovery around Yellowstone National Park. Q: 756-3832
TIPSY BRUSH PAINT AND WINE CLASS, 7 PM Kalispell Grand Hotel
Learn to paint “Palm Paradise” in a fun, relaxed atmo- sphere! Bring a bottle of wine and a friend, and have a great time with us! Class size is limited to six. $30.
Q: 530.209.7769
AIR FORCE ACADEMY CONCERT, 7:30 PM Bigfork Center for the Performing Arts
Sextet comprised of woodwinds, double reeds, brass, percussion and vocals. Free. Q: 837-4885
BARREL STOVE COMBO, 8 PM Red Room/Latitude 48, Whitefish Jazz Thurdays at the Red Room.
OPEN MIC AND WHITEFISH WINTER CLASSIC POKER RUN, 8 PM
Crush Lounge, Whitefish
The Winter Classic weekend begins. Q: 730-1030
OPEN MIC, 8:30 PM
The Bandit, Columbia Falls
With the Trigger Happy Campers. All ages.
THE BOY AND SISTER ALMA, 9 PM Casey’s Bar, Whitefish
Voted No. 1 band in Montana! Q: 862-8150
THURSDAY JAM WITH LUKE LAUTARET, 9 PM Scotty’s Bar, Kalispell
Tthe place for live music! Join us and your host, Luke Lautaret of Marshall Catch, each and every Thursday for a Jam night that includes some of the valley’s best local musicians. Q: 257.8188
THE SMART ALEX, 9 PM
Great Northern Bar, Whitefish Don’t miss these guys. Q: 862-2816
FRIDAY 3/6
WINTER CLASSIC - MEET THE PLAYERS, 11:30 AM Whitefish Mountain Resort Summit House
Visiting NFL celebrities sign autographs . Q: 862-2900
FOREST CARNIVORE MONITORING IN THE SW CROWN, 4:30 PM
Swan Ecosystem Center, Condon
Adam Lieberg and Luke Lamar will give an update on the work that has been completed since 2012. Q: 754-3137
FIRST FRIDAY, 5 PM
Downtown Kalispell
Retail stores and restaurants will be open late with special sales and discounts. Many establishments will be offering appetizers and special drinks for you to enjoy.
PLAY 60 CHALLENGE, 5:30 PM
Whitefish High School
Our celebrities put kids of all ages through the paces with lots of activities such as hoops, hockey, dodge ball, sprints, and oh yeah, football. Monte, the UM Mascot, will be there as well. Q: 862-8600
WHITEFISH WOLVERINES, 6 PM FRI-SUN
BIGFORK BREWFEST
Saturday, March 7th - 3pm-7pm
www.big forkbrewfest.com
BIGFORK MUSEUM PRESENTS WORKERS IN THE WOODS Tuesdays - Saturdays 11am-5pm www.bigforkmuseum.org
SUNDOWNER NETWORKING RECEPTION
Thursday, March 12th - 5pm
Insured Titles - Branding Iron Station
For more details contact the Bigfork Area Chamber
www.bigfork.org • 837-5888
MONTANA’S CHRISTMAS VILLAGE