Idaho calendar

Today

Santa at the Silver Lake Mall – Bring a donation for the Children’s Miracle Network, meet at the main mall doorway by the food court at 9 a.m. and parade through the mall with Santa. The parade will stop at Santa’s chair, where there will be a light breakfast and Santa will read a book out loud for the children.

Upcoming

Family Day at the Coeur d’Alene Resort – Sunday, children’s choirs will be performing from 11 a.m.-6 p.m.; admission is $1. Children’s workshops will be set up in the Plaza Shops with holiday craft projects for 25 cents each.

“Lewis and Clark Crossing the Centuries” – The Idaho Public Television-produced DVD will be shown Monday at 7 p.m. at the Coeur d’Alene Public Library, followed by a demonstration of clothing and equipment used by the Corps of Discovery by local historian Robert Singletary. Information: 769-2315.

“Kennewick Man: An Epic Drama of the West” – In 1996, two college students stumbled upon an anthropological find that would change the way North Americans view their past. This film will be shown Monday in the Todd Lecture Hall in Molstead Library on the North Idaho College campus. Information: 769-3397.

Public meeting to discuss forest plan revision status – Monday from 6:30-8:30 p.m. in Moscow, at the University Inn Best Western, 1516 Pullman Road.

North Idaho College Booster Club Luncheon – Tuesday at the Outback Steakhouse at noon. Dan Malcolm, longtime regional sports official is the featured speaker. Information: 769-3348.

Annual Henry SiJohn Memorial History Lecture – Tuesday at noon in the Driftwood Bay Room of the Edminster Student Union Building on the North Idaho College Campus. Ernie Stensgar, the Coeur d’Alene Tribal Council chairman, is the speaker. Information: 769-3397.

Holiday Craft Class – Tuesday at the Post Falls Public Library, 821 Spokane St., from 6:30-8 p.m. For adults. Crafting fresh evergreens; $7. Information: 773-1506.

UI Observes World AIDS Day – A special quilt will go on display Tuesday in the Idaho Commons, and from 12:30-1:30 a panel of international students will discuss worldwide AIDS issues in the Commons Crest Room located on the fourth floor. Candlelight vigil is at 5:30 p.m. in the Commons Courtyard Wednesday. Information: 885-6616.Public meeting to discuss forest plan revision status – Wednesday from 6-8 p.m. at the Forest Service District office on 1500 Highway 2 in Sandpoint.

Warren Miller’s “Impact” – The ski and snowboard film will be shown Wednesday at 7 p.m. in Boswell Hall’s Schuler Auditorium on the North Idaho College Campus. $14 adults, $10 students, senior citizens and those 17 and under. Information: 769-7809.

Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory Committee – Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. in the Coeur d’Alene City Hall council chambers, 710 Mullan Ave.

North Idaho Partners in Care Mobile Clinic – will be at the St. Maries IGA store from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. for dental only Wednesday. For an appointment call 245-4556.

“Design your ideal career” workshop – presented by the North Idaho College Career services that allows individuals to select the skills they would most like to use in a job, from 2-4 p.m. Wednesday and 8-10 a.m. Thursday in the Blue Creek Bay Room of the Edminster Student Union Building. $10. Reserve a spot by calling 769-3297.

Public meeting to discuss forest plan revision status – Thursday from 7-9 p.m. at the Forest Service Office in the Federal Building in St. Maries.

Festival of the Spirit opening gala – beginning at 6:30 p.m. followed by the film, “Say Amen, Somebody” at 8 p.m. and a discussion, Thursday at the Panida Theater in Sandpoint. A season’s pass for this entire film festival can be purchased for $25, or they are $5 adults, $3 children and senior citizens. This is presented by the Morning Light Foundation, a nonprofit organization. Information: 263-9191.

Women’s Health Part II – Menopause, natural hormone replacement therapy, and bioidentical hormones will be discussed at this forum with Dr. Pamela Langenderfer, Thursday from 7-8:30 p.m. in Room 13 of the Winton Building (corner of College and River Dr.) on the North Idaho College campus. Information: 664-1644.

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