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46 | JULY 16, 2014 EVENTS
WEDNESDAY 7/16
PICNIC IN THE PARK, 11:30 AM
Depot Park, Kalispell
Depot Park Summer Lunchtime Concert Series featuring Mike Bader Band. Admission is free. Food and beverages available for purchase.
LEMONADE ON THE LAWN, 12 PM
Lincoln County Library, Libby
“Load Sixteen Tons and What Do You Get?” Songs and stories of work in America. The songs from union halls, mines, fields, factories, picket lines and jail cells are the soundtrack to an important part of American history, and they can still stir us. Q: 293-2778
BIGFORK FARMERS MARKET, 3 PM
Masonic Temple, Bigfork
Vendors sell fresh cut flowers, garden starters, fresh produce, herbs, baked goods, farm fresh eggs, jams, handmade crafts and more.
THE BAD LARRYS, 6 PM
The Lodge at Whitefish Lake Acoustic bluegrass for this all ages show. Q: 877-887-4026
WOMEN’S PADDLE, 6:30 PM
Sea Me Paddle Kayaking, Lakeside
Come join in Thursday evenings for our weekly Women’s Only Paddle. We start with the basics about kayaking and safety and then take a little paddle around Somers Bay. Come join a great group of ladies. Q: 249-1153
STEPPIN’ 2 RHYTHM WITH APRIL, 7:30 PM Blue Moon Nite Club, Columbia Falls
Free dance lessons, followed by live music at 9:30 p.m.
BIG RIVER, 8 PM
Whitefish Performing Arts Center
Mark Twain’s timeless classic sweeps us down the mighty Mississippi as the irrepressible Huck Finn helps his friend
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
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Jim, a slave, escape to freedom at the mouth of the Ohio River. Their adventures along the way are hilarious, sus- penseful and heartwarming, bringing to life your favorite characters from the novel, with award-winning score from Roger Miller. Tickets $18 - $39 Q: 249-2407
THE FULL MONTY, 8 PM
Bigfork Summer Playhouse
Six unemployed steelworkers in Buffalo, New York are miserable, have no cash and no prospects. After catching their wives and other women going crazy over male strippers, they set out to make some quick cash showing off their “real man” bodies by becoming a team of male strippers in this musical. Age 18+ Q: 837-4886
AMELIA EARHART, 8 PM WED-SAT
John Dowdall Theatre, Polson
Port Polson Players and Mission Valley Friends of the Arts present “Amelia Earhart,” an unsolved mystery. $18 for adults and $16 for seniors and students Q: 883-9212
DIGG!, 9 PM
Crush Lounge, Whitefish
Digg is a unique and progressive fusion of rock, blues, funk and jazz, blending styles to create a diverse, yet co- hesive sound in their quickly growing catalog of original music. Q: 730-1030
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
TIM DANIELS BAND, 9 PM
Great Northern Bar, Whitefish
A mix of Americana and country hailing from Eden, Utah. Sure to get your boots swingin’. Q: 862-2816
KARAOKE WITH JODY, 9:30 PM
Rainbow Bar and Casino, Kalispell
Come down and show off your talent. Q: 752-6630
THURSDAY 7/17
COLUMBIA FALLS FARMERS MARKET, 5 PM Pinewood Park, Columbia Falls
The farmers market is a family-friendly, community- building event that features locally grown produce and flowers, food and drink, art and crafts created by area artisans, and live music.
THURSDAY!FEST, 5 PM
Second Avenue East, Kalispell
Thursday!Fest is a bit like a carnival that’s been crossed with a craft fair, a food court, a concert, and a “beer gar- den.” The ages and professions are mixed from babes-in- arms to grandpas gawking. This week’s music is the blues and groove sounds of The Can of Arrows. Q: 253-6923
CHAMBER OPEN HOUSE, 5 PM
Whitefish Lake Institute
Please come and enjoy complimentary refreshments and hors d’oeuvres and door prizes. Free and open to the public. Q: 862-3501
GIRL SCOUTS BLOOMING DAISIES, 5:30 PM Gateway Community Center, Kalispell
Summer mini-camp to sample Girl Scout activities and get excited about troop participation in the fall. Will be doing crafts, games, and making new friends. Cost is free and dinner is provided. Girls are asked to bring an adult chaperone. Q: 252-0488
SUMMER SERIES RODEO, 7 PM
Blue Moon Arena, Columbia Falls
Western Montana’s longest running series rodeo. Admis- sion is only $10 for adults and $5 for kids 6-12.
Q: 250-5110
GUYS AND DOLLS, 8 PM THU & SAT
Whitefish Performing Arts Center
Set in Damon Runyon’s mythical New York City, this odd- ball romantic comedy soars with the spirit of Broadway
Submit your events at flatheadevents.net as it introduces us to a cast of vivid characters who have
become legends in the canon . $18 - $39 Q: 837-4886
TARZAN, 8 PM
Bigfork Summer Playhouse
Shipwrecked off the coast of Africa, the young son of an English couple is raised by a tribe of gorillas to manhood, when a pretty English naturalist crosses his path and teaches him about love and civilized ways. Phil Collins expands his Oscar-winning song (“You’ll Be in My Heart”) from Disney’s cartoon feature film into a full Broadway score. Q: 837-4886
WORLD FAMOUS OPEN MIC, 9 PM
Crush Lounge, Whitefish
The hottest open-mic in the valley hosted by Marco Forcone and Don Caverly. Q: 730-1030
TIM DANIELS BAND, 9 PM
Stonefly Lounge, Coram
A mix of Americana and Country hailing from Eden, Utah. Sure to get your boots swingin’. Q: 387-5440
THURSDAY NIGHT JAM WITH LUKE LAUTARET,
9 PM Scotty’s Bar, Kalispell
Join 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
DAVID RAITT AND THE BAJA BOOGIE BAND, 9 PM Great Northern Bar, Whitefish
David Raitt comes from a genetic line of musical heritage. His father John and sister Bonnie Raitt are both interna- tional mega-stars. Q: 862-2816
FRIDAY 7/18
POLSON FARMERS MARKET, 9 AM Downtown Polson
Locally grown food for local people. Q: 675-0177
ARTS IN THE PARK, 10 AM SAT & SUN