Idaho calendar
Today
Panhandle Basin Advisory Group - will meet from 9 a.m.-noon at the Idaho Department of Fish and Game, 2750 Kathleen Ave., to discuss issues of water quality protection. Information: 769-1422.
Blood Drive at the University of Idaho - today and Wednesday from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. in the Commons Clearwater-Whitewater room.
Upcoming
North Idaho Partners in Care Mobile Clinic - will be at the Osburn Senior Center from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Wednesday. For an appointment, call 786-7474.
Reiki Lecture - by Barbara Lee, Wednesday at 6 p.m. at Three Sisters Coffee House, 621 Spokane St. in Post Falls. Reiki is a hands-on healing art. The name translates as “universal life force energy.” Information: 773-7822.
“Back to the Blanket” - Wednesday at 7 p.m. at Brix Restaurant, 317 E. Sherman Ave. This is part of The Lake City Playhouse Reader’s Theater and is a new political play by local playwright Robert Casemore. Admission is free. Information: 667-1323.
Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory Committee - will meet Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. at Coeur d’Alene City Hall, 710 Mullan Ave.
“The Phantom” - Continues Thursday at the Lake City Playhouse, 1320 E. Garden, with curtain time at 7 p.m. This is based on the book by Arthur Kopit, and is the predecessor to “Phantom of the Opera.” Additional shows Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. Tickets: $14 adults, $12 seniors, $12 students, $8 children. Information: 667-1323.
“Gint” - Continues Thursday through Saturday at 7:30 p.m. in Schuler Auditorium in Boswell Hall on the North Idaho College. This NIC theater production is about a character who lies and seduces his way through life until he has to confront his actions. Directed by Joe Jacoby and starring Giuseppi Romano. This play is intended for adult audiences. Information: 769-3220.
“The Diviners” - Continues Thursday through Saturday at 7 p.m. in the Lake City High School Auditorium, presented by Troupe de Wolfe productions, directed by Sandra Seaton. The play takes place in a southern Indiana town of Zion during the dust bowl. Cost: $5 adults, $4 students and seniors and $3 with Lake City ASB card and children under 12. Information: 769-0769.
North Idaho Partners in Care Mobile Clinic - will be at the Spirit Lake Community Center, Thursday from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. For an appointment, call 667-3481.
Living By the Water - 7 p.m. Thursday with local author and naturalist Jack Nisbet, will examine how the human and natural worlds interact today along our waterways, and what the future may hold for both, at the Post Falls Public Library. Information: 773-1506.
Reading Lewis and Clark - This is the last in the series and will be Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. Information: 263-6930.
Chinese Golden Dragon Acrobats - Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at the Panida Theater in Sandpoint; $16 general admission, $8 for those under 18.
Workshops about careers in nonprofit sector - Thursday, Careers for the Common Good will be held in the Idaho Commons at the University of Idaho, from 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and from 1:30-3 p.m. Information: 885-9442.
Natural Medicine Seminar Series and Open Forum - Women’s Health, Part I, will deal with PMS, menstrual cramps, acne, irregular menses and hormonal imbalance. Program will be presented by Dr. Pamela Langenderfer, Thursday from 7-8:30 p.m. in Room 13 of the Winton Building at North Idaho College. Information: 664-1644.
Signing Babies - Thursday from 9-10 a.m. at the Coeur d’Alene Public Library. Preregistration is encouraged; call 769-2315 for this opportunity to increase communication with the very young.
“Garden State” - This dark, quirky romantic comedy with Natalie Portman, Zach Braff and Ian Holm will be shown Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at the Panida Theater in Sandpoint. $6 adults, $5 seniors and students under 18. Information: 263-9191.