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46 | SEPTEMBER 3, 2014 EVENTS
WEDNESDAY 9/3
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. Each week features a unique theme.
Q: 837-6976
KALISPELL TOASTMASTERS CLUB HUMOROUS SPEECH CONTEST, 12 PM
First Interstate Bank (upstairs conference room) Club members who win the contest go on to compete at the Area Contest. Q: 471-2234
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 much more.
AUDITIONS FOR “PETER PAN”, 4 PM
Whitefish Performing Arts Center
Alpine Kids! Theatre Project’s session is open to all
valley students grades 1 thru 8. Audition material will be provided. A $90 tuition fee will be required at the first rehearsal for participation in the program, scholarships are available based on need. Performances are scheduled for Oct. 25-26 at the Whitefish Performing Arts Center. Q: 862-7469
WEDNESDAY PUB TRIVIA, 6 PM
Flathead Lake Brewing Company
Get your teams together and join in for Pub House Trivia. Q: 837-0353
OPEN MIC WITH CRAIG WICKHAM, 6 PM Haskill Station, Whitefish
Bring your instrument of choice or just come groove by
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FARMER’S MARKET
Wednesdays from 3-6pm and Saturdays 9:30am-1:30pm
Bigfork Masonic Temple
BIGFORK MUSEUM’S EARTH WORKS
Tuesday – Saturday 10am-5pm
www.bigforkmuseum.org
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR A BETTER BIGFORK (CFBB)
DUCTLESS HEATING & COOLING
294 2nd Ave WN Kalispell 257-1341 www.airworksmt.com
GOLF SAVINGS
Golf Digest’s Places to Play
$5 off $10 off
GREEN FEES ON GREEN FEES ON CAMERON 9 CHAMPIONSHIP 18
Offer expires 9/30/14. May not be combined with any other offer or discount program.
14TH ANNUAL FUNDRAISING AUCTION
Thursday, September 4th – 5pm
The Garden Bar and Grill
Free Food, Beer and Wine
BIGFORK FIRE DEPARTMENT’S BRATS, BURGERS AND BAND
Friday, September 5th - Harbor Village
Sponsored by Flathead Bank - All Donations Appreciated
CAN’T FIND YOU, CAN’T SAVE YOU!
Survival Essentials and Rescue Helicopter Demonstration
Saturday, September 6th - 5pm
Crossroads Christian Fellowship
For more details contact the Bigfork Area Chamber
www.bigfork.org • 837-5888
Pro Shop 756-4547 • Tee Time 756-4530 www.golfbuffalohill.com
the fire place. Q: 863-5455
STEPPIN’ 2 RHYTHM WITH APRIL, 7:30 PM Blue Moon Nite Club, Columbia Falls
Free dance lessons, followed by live music.
JAM NIGHT WITH THE SMART ALEX, 8:30 PM Craggy Range Bar and Grill
Every Wednesday the guys in the Smart Alex bring the jams and rock the house. Q: 862-7550
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 9/4
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
COLUMBIA FALLS FARMERS MARKET, 5 PM Columbia Falls
Locally grown food for local people. The farmer’s 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. Q: 892-1424
TASTE OF WHITEFISH - 27TH ANNUAL, 5:30 PM O’Shaughnessy Center, Whitefish
Over 30 restaurants, caterers and beverage companies
will be offering samples of their finest specialties, with live entertainment by an acoustic trio “Fresh off the Vine”. Your ticket includes beer and wine tasting and unlimited visits to all food and beverage booths. This is a rain or shine event. Tickets go fast! So get yours early: $40 in advance, $45 at the door. Q: 862-3501.
WHITEFISH GALLERY NIGHTS, 6 PM
Downtown Whitefish
First Thursday Art Walk. Great art, fun, food and bever- ages.
MONTANA DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL VOLUNTEER ORIENTATION, 6 PM
Kalispell Chamber of Commerce
All Dragon Boat Festival volunteers are asked to attend. Register to volunteer by calling Vonnie at 406-758-2809.
RARE BIRD WORKS, 6 PM
Rare Bird Studio Gallery, Whitefish
Art show opening for Rare Bird Studio artist Karen Minton. Karen will be featuring new and recent works, original encaustics, acrylics, and mono prints.
Q: 270-0372
ELECTION 2014 BE AN INFORMED VOTER, 7 PM Swan River Community Hall
Join the Bigfork Area Democrats to meet and greet County commissioner candidate Stacey Schnebel, SD 5 candidate Dan King and HD 10 candidate Ruby Dynneson. They are here for you. Special Guest speaker will address Flathead Lake issues. Light refreshments served.
Q: 756-8992
HITS FROM THE ‘50S & ‘60S, 7:30 PM
Bigfork Summer Playhouse
Enjoy an evening of live onstage hits from artists like Little Richard, Chuck Berry, Elvis Presley, Ritchie Valens, The Beach Boys, Elton John, Johnny Cash and more. Adults $24. Seniors $22. Children 10 & under $15.
Q: 837-4886
OPEN MIC, 8:30 PM
The Bandit, Columbia Falls
With the Trigger Happy Campers. All ages.
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
MOONSHINE MOUNTAIN, 9 PM
Great Northern Bar, Whitefish
Start your weekend early with some sweet, pure, moun- tain music. Q: 862-2816
THURSDAY JAM WITH LUKE LAUTARET, 9 PM Scotty’s Bar, Kalispell
The 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
FRIDAY 9/5
POLSON FARMERS MARKET, 9 AM Downtown Polson
Locally grown food for local people. Q: 675-0177
FLATHEAD VALLEY PARADE OF HOMES, 10 AM FRI-SUN Flathead Valley
You don’t want to miss this tour of some of the most beautiful homes in the Flathead! Check out the insert in the week’s Beacon for more details.
ANNUAL THRESHING BEE, TRACTOR SHOW & CAR SHOW, 12 PM FRI-SUN
Olsen Pioneer Park, Kalispell
Northwest Antique Power Association presents this event featuring steam threshing, steam plowing, antique trac- tors and engines, daily Parade of Power, shingle making, miniature steam train rides, running sawmill, music and