Idaho calendar

Today

14th Anniversary Party Celebrating the Americans With Disabilities Act – sponsored by the Disability Action center of Coeur d’Alene and Coalition of Responsible Disabled of Spokane, in the Coeur d’Alene City Park, on the east side near the gazebo, from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Everyone is welcome. Free food, fun and facts. Information: 664-9896.

North Idaho Partners in Care Mobile Clinic – will be at the Harrison City Hall from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. For an appointment, call 245-4556.

Summer Music Camp – Voice workshops and classes, for children ages 3 through high school, will begin today through Aug. 6, at the Song Bird Performing Arts Academy, 315 N. Fourth. Sessions will be from 10 a.m.-noon. Information: 664-3672.

Upcoming

North Idaho Partners in Care Mobile Clinic – will be at Gary’s Drug in Pinehurst Tuesday from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. For an appointment, call 786-7474.

“Same Time Next Year” – The Pulitzer Prize-winning comedy opens Tuesday at the University of Idaho with Rob Estes (Melrose Place) and UI’s Kelly Quinnett in the lead roles. For tickets contact 1-88-88-UIDAHO.

Getting Ready for Kindergarten – Tuesday from 9-11 a.m. at the Harding Family Center, 15th and Wallace. This workshop is for parents and children who will be attending kindergarten in the fall; $8. Information: 666-6761 ext.117.

North Idaho Partners in Care Mobile Clinic – will be at the Spirit Lake Community Center Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. For an appointment call 667-3481.

Retirement Planning Seminar – Wednesday from 6-7 p.m. at the Post Falls Library with Edward Jones investment representative Buddy Honshell. The library is located at 812 N. Spokane St. Information: 773-3268.

Inland Northwest Blood Center – Blood drive Wednesday at the Kootenai River Inn, 7169 Kootenai River Plaza Street, in Bonners Ferry from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Information: (800) 423-0151.

Put Your House in Order Before 8 a.m. – A two-hour class and luncheon to teach you how to de-clutter and organize your home, Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday from 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. at the home of Carla Hofstee. $12. Registration required. Call Carla at 687-7012.

Math for families – Wednesday from 6-8 p.m. at the Harding Family Center, 15th and Wallace. Learn and play fun math games as a family. $8. Information: 666-6761 ext. 117.

Public Forum on Terrorism and Homeland Security – Wednesday in Todd Hall on the North Idaho College Campus, sponsored by the University of Idaho. Rand C. Lewis will brief listeners on the nation’s efforts to develop a strong homeland security system. The free forum is part of a three-day summer course which costs $167 for one credit and $110 for no credit. For more information or to register for the course, call 667-2588.

Fresh Aire Concert Series – Dol Baran will perform Thursday from 6:30-7:30 p.m. in East City Park, and Third and Hayes in Moscow. Information: 883-7036.

The Downtown Coeur d’Alene Concert Series – Tina Denning and Lockdown will perform rhythm and blues Thursday from 6-8:30 p.m. in Sherman Square Park, 314 Sherman Ave. Information: 667-3162.

Palouse Studio Potters Guild Premier Exhibit – at the Third Street Gallery in Moscow, 206 E Third, with an opening reception Friday from 5-7:30 p.m. Information: 883-7036.

Inland Northwest Blood Center – Blood drive Friday at Lifecare Center, 500 W. Aqua, from 9 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. Information: (800) 423-0151.

“Rouge” – A live event at the Pandia Theater in Sandpoint featuring a quartet of French street music with vocals, violin, accordion and guitar, Friday at 8 p.m.; $15 adults, $8 students under 18. Information: 263-9191.

Save Lost Creek Meeting – Friday at 7 p.m. at 13515 W. Hidden Valley Road in Rathdrum. Information: Claudia Agate, 625-0079.

The Taste of the Coeur d’Alenes, Downtown Street Fair and Art on the Green – All three events kick off Friday. The Taste will have approximately 25 food booths, the downtown street fair will feature local arts and crafts, and Art on The Green held on the North Idaho College Campus is a juried art show. All three events continue through Sunday For more information on the Taste call 664-4808; the Downtown Street Fair 667-4040.

Dance on the Lake – with the big band, Tuxedo Junction, on two of the biggest boats in the resort fleet, that will be tied together for plenty of room to dance. Boarding is at 7:30 p.m. Friday at Independence Point, near the clock tower; $20. Tickets are available through Tickets West, 1-800-325-7328. All proceeds benefit the New Life Christian Singles.

Kootenai County Democratic Club – will meet Friday at noon at the Iron Horse restaurant. The organization MoveOn.org’s video of a speech by Al Gore will be shown. Information: 777-1588.

Registration deadline for Players in Progress Performance Team – is Friday with the Post Falls Parks and Recreation Dept. The team performs at halftime at local high school and college basketball games. Camp is scheduled for August 14 at the Post Falls Middle Schools, and practices will begin the Sunday after Labor Day weekend. $75 if registered by Friday; $5 late fee after that. Information: 773-0539.

Blues, Brew and Reggae Microbrew Festival – Saturday at Silver Mountain. For show and ticket information visit www.silvermt.com or call (800) 204-6428.

Play it again, Panida – Music swap and shop for videos, DVDs, CDs and cassettes at the Panida Theater in Sandpoint Saturday at 9 a.m. Information: 263-9191.

Creatures of the Deep Sea – Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at the Panida Theater in Sandpoint, presented by Dr. George Matzamoto from the Monterey Bay Aquarium. $10 adults, $5 students and children. Information: 263-9191.

All-you-can-eat breakfast and garage sale – Saturday from 7 a.m. until noon at the Kootenai County Fire and Rescue Fire Station 5 at Fourth and Hanley in Dalton Gardens, to benefit the Venturer crew, boys and girls between 14 and 18 years-old interested in the fire service. The Venturers are affiliated with the Boy Scouts of America; $4 adults, $2 kids, $10 family. Information: 676-8739.

Summer Sounds at Park Place – Saturday from 10 a.m. until noon, Shaunnessy Hill will perform, and then from noon until 2 p.m. Carl Rey and the Blues Gators will take the stage in the park at 330 North First in Sandpoint.