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Summer Experience Kicks Off
By IMAGINEIF LIBRARIES
Beginning June 8, ImagineIF Li- braries will kick off Summer Expe- rience 2015 for children and teens. Sponsored by Park Side Credit Union, Summer Experience is a free program that encourages youth to enjoy books and adventures all sum- mer long. This year’s programs are all about superheroes, with super activities and super special guests including Wild Wings, the USGS Northern Rocky Mountain Science Center and Athena Duo violinists.
Participants from infants through teens entering 12th grade can take home an activity log that suggests thought-provoking and ex- citing activities, encouraging them to explore their imaginations and the world around them. Youth and families may sign up at any Imagi- neIF location: Bigfork, Columbia Falls, Kalispell or Marion.
Prizes for completing the activity log include books, waterpark passes, ice cream and other cool stuff. Grand prizes are a Micro Mini Kick Scooter
MONDAY 6/8
PENDULUM, 10 AM
ImagineIF Kalispell Library
Everything around us is always in motion. See it for yourself all summer long, in the library and out and about. Create patterns with a simple pendulum in the sand.
PRESCHOOL STORY/CRAFT HOUR, 10:30 AM
West Shore Community Library, Lakeside
Story Hour with a craft project for ages 3 - 6. Q: 844-3917
FLATHEAD VALLEY BREASTFEEDING COALITION “BABY BISTRO”, 12:30 PM
NVH Professional Building, Whitefish
Topic: General Support Questions. This is a free Mother- Baby breastfeeding support group to assist in educating and connecting mothers within the community on the benefits of breastfeeding their baby. Q: 863-3535
TRIVIA AT THE BREWERY, 6 PM Kalispell Brewing Company
Put your brain to the test! Q: 756-2739
KOOTENAI VALLEY QUILT GUILD, 6 PM Christ Lutheran Church, Libby
Monthly meeting. Q: 293-3316
SALSA DANCING LESSONS, 7 PM
Kalispell Eagles
Every Monday night. 7 p.m. - Intermediate Class. 8 p.m. - Beginner Class. $10/Person. Q: 626-367-1943
TUESDAY 6/9
WILD MILE WALK, 10 AM
ShowThyme, Bigfork
Every Tuesday in May and June, Anne Morley and/or Neal Brown will lead a wildflower and bird watching stroll along the Old Swan River Road. Go for an easy, 2-mile walk along the road to enjoy spring bird and flower identi- fication. Everyone is welcome. Q: 886-2242
PRESCHOOL ART ADVENTURES, 11:30 AM Hockaday Museum of Art, Kalispell
Using paper, paint, markers, crayons and glue, pre-school artists and their adult helpers share fun art projects that
or $25 to the Imagination Station for children from birth—entering kin- dergarten; a Razor Electric Dune Buggy or $25 to the Imagination Station for children entering grades 1-5; and one $350 Visa gift card and three $50 Visa gift cards for teens entering grades 6-12.
Superhero Training Camp
Join us for the Summer Experience kickoff! Start off your summer with challenges that will make you feel like a superhero. For infants through children entering 5th grade.
• ImagineIF Kalispell:
June 16 and 17, 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
• ImagineIF Bigfork: June 17, 10-11 a.m.
• ImagineIF Columbia Falls: June 17, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
TeenWorkshops
Teens entering grades 6-12 are in- vited to attend the Teen Workshops in Columbia Falls or Kalispell: Su- perhero Cuffs, 3D Comic Books and Magical Masks.
encourage creativity and develop basic art skills.
DOWNTOWN FARMERS MARKET, 5 PM
Depot Park, Whitefish
Enjoy the bounty of summer every Tuesday where local farmers and craftsmen showcase their products. Live music, prepared food, and the season’s freshest products are featured. Q: 862-2043
FRIENDS BOOK GROUP, 5 PM
ImagineIF Kalispell Library
All are invited to join the discussion. This month’s selec- tion: Ari Shavit, “My Promised Land: The Triumph and Tragedy of Israel.” Shavit is a columnist for the center-left Israeli daily Haaretz. He has written a brutally frank portrait of Israel’s past and present dilemma.
SKEPTICS IN THE PUB, 5:30 PM
Kalispell Brewing Company
Join your fellow atheists, agnostics, secular humanists and freethinkers for lively discussion. No topic is taboo. Free and open to all.
JOHN DUNNIGAN, 6 PM
Craggy Range Bar and Grill, Whitefish On the patio after the market. Q: 862-7550
TAMARACK TRIVIA, 7 PM
Tamarack Brewing Company, Lakeside
Play as a team or individually, great prizes! Q: 844-0244
THE ADDAMS FAMILY, 8 PM
Bigfork Summer Playhouse
It’s a dismal day at the Addams family’s mansion, with the ever-approaching storm clouds reflecting the gloomy atmosphere that has beset the household. Daughter Wednesday, now eighteen years old, has found herself experiencing a surprising new sensation, one that fright- ens both her and her family: she has fallen in love. Adults $26. Seniors $22. Children 10 & under $17. Q: 837-4886
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PARISI SPEED SCHOOL STRENGTH & CONDITIONING CAMP
Six weeks of individualized training and strength programming
JUNE 15 – 18
Ages 12–14: 9 AM–11 AM Ages 15–18: 1 PM–3 PM
JUNE 22 – JULY 24
Small group sessions to be scheduled by athletes & coaches
Call 751.5357 or visit www.summithealthcenter.com