Events with the tag: Polson

POLSON — Please join the 8th annual “Smokin’ On The Water” barbecue cook-off on Saturday, Aug. 6, from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. at the KwaTaqNuk Resort. Cash prizes and trophies awarded in all barbecue categories. We hope to see you there. For more information contact the Polson Chamber of Commerce.

POLSON — The reading portion of North Lake County Library program will end on Saturday, Aug. 6, at 4 p.m.

POLSON — The 14th Annual Water Daze 1-Mile Swim will take place on Saturday, Aug. 6. Swimmers begin at Salish Point and swim to Boettcher Park. Registration will open at 11 a.m. with a 1 p.m. start time. Swimmers will be provided transportation to KwaTaqNuk from Boettcher about 30 minutes prior to the start of the race. See you there.

POLSON — The Northwest Montana Accordion Association will hold a jam session at the Elks Club on Sunday, Aug. 7, from 2-5:30 p.m. Call 406-752-8275 if you have questions.

POLSON — A Mega Sports Camp Vacation Bible School will be offered at Polson Foursquare Church Aug. 8-12 from 5-8:30 p.m. Soccer, archery, art will be offered and a free family dinner will be served at 5 p.m. Ages K-6 grade may register online at: www.polsonfoursquare.org or call 406-883-9347.

POLSON — At 10 a.m. on Mondays, North Lake County Library Public Library holds Mother Goose book and finger plays for the little ones. Makerspace hands-on activities for children of all ages are held Mondays from 1-3 p.m. For more information contact the library at 406-883-8225.

POLSON — The Polson Rural Fire Board will meet Wednesday, Aug. 10, at 7 p.m. at the Fairgrounds Station. See you there.

POLSON — Polson First United Methodist Church’s “Back to School Block Party” is Thursday, Aug. 11, from 5-7 p.m. in the church parking lot at 301 Sixteenth Ave. E. The block party is a fun time for children to come enjoy water slides, games and food.

POLSON — The North Lake County Library will hold their prize drawing/ice cream social/Happy Hippo excursion the morning of Aug. 11. A youth writing club meets at the library from 1-3 p.m. Call the library at 406-883-8225 for more information.

POLSON — Western Montana Area VI Agency of Aging presents a Powerful Tools for Caregivers six-week class session to give you, the caregiver, tools you need to avoid burnout. The classes will be each Thursday, Aug.11- Sept.15, from 10-11:30 a.m. at the O-Maley conference room on the second floor of Providence St. Joseph Medical Center #6, Thirteenth Ave. E. The cost is $50 with assistance available. Register by calling 406-883-7284 or 1-800-266-4188.

POLSON — St. Joseph Medical Center will provide sports physicals on Thursday, Aug. 11, from 3:30-6 p.m. for $30 cash or check made out to St. Joseph Medical Center (no credit cards or insurance). All proceeds are donated back to the Polson athletics program. Physical forms are available on the Montana High School Association's website.

POLSON — The North Lake County Public Library holds game days and Friday flicks on alternative weeks from 3:45-5:15 p.m. in the library meeting room. For more information contact the library at 406-883-8225.

POLSON — A free dinner will be served at Polson Presbyterian Church on Aug. 12 from 5-6:30 p.m. Polson Presbyterian Church is located across from the Linderman School. Come join us. This dinner is open to all.

POLSON — Join Summerfest on Flathead Lake, Friday, Aug. 12, from noon-5 p.m. There will be a car show, a poker run, and from 8 p.m.-midnight free live music and dancing at the Finley Point Grill. For more information call 406-883-5255 or go to: andersonbroadcasting.com.

POLSON — The 45th annual Sandpiper Art Festival on the Lake County Courthouse Lawn takes place on Saturday, Aug. 13. Artists and artisans from booths set up on the Lake County Courthouse lawn. Enjoy a day of art, fine crafts, food and entertainment. Call Sandpiper Art and Gift Gallery at 406-883-5956 for more information.

POLSON — If your pet’s microchip has not been checked for a while, this free service will make sure it is still effective. Go to Mission Valley Animal Shelter on Saturday, Aug. 13, from 11 a.m.- 3 p.m. This is also an opportunity to get your pet micro-chipped if they are not already. Microchips save lives. Call 406-883-5312 for more details.

POLSON — The fun of Summerfest continues on Saturday, Aug. 13, starting at 9 a.m. with the Car Show on Main Street, the Sandpiper Art Festival, the Family Fun Day fundraiser for Lake County Search and Rescue at the Sports Complex (Kerr Dam soccer fields) and 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Poker Walk with seven local businesses. For more information call 406-883-5255 or go to: andersonbroadcasting.com.

POLSON — On Sunday, Aug. 14, at 10 a.m., “Living Logos” will visit Polson Foursquare Church. Rod and Jenni Carlson have been traveling with www.livinglogos.org since 2003. They have memorized entire books of the Bible and put it to drama. All are invited to come join us for this dramatic presentation of scripture. Call 406-883-9347 or go to: www.polsonfoursquare.org for more information.

POLSON — Join New Life Church for a service and lunch at Boettcher Park. Service starts at 10 a.m. Call 406-883-2447 with any questions.

POLSON — The final day of Summerfest is Sunday, Aug. 14, and includes lots of water activities to see and do on Flathead Lake. For more information call 406-883-5255.

POLSON — The NW Montana AARP Smart Driver Course will take place on Aug. 16 at the Polson Area Senior Center from 8:30-11 a.m. and from 1-3 p.m. Call 406-883-4735 for a reservation.

POLSON — All who like to waltz may join us at the Elks on Wednesday, Aug. 17, from 7-10 p.m. for this special evening of dance. There will be regular dancing along with the waltzes. Ken’s Country Combo will play.

POLSON — The North Lake County Public Library District Board of Trustees will hold a budget hearing for presentation and review of the FY 2016-2017 budget at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 18. The meeting will be held in the library meeting room located at 2 First Ave. E. Copies of the draft budget will be available at the library on Tuesday, Aug. 16, prior to the meeting.

POLSON — Support Polson Late Afternoon Social Hour on Thursday, Aug. 18, from 5-7 p.m. Your host will be Whitefish Credit Union located at 110 Third Ave. E. See you there.

The monthly Support Polson Late Afternoon Social Hour offers participants the chance to network and learn more about the featured business every month. For additional information about this and other Chamber programs, visit www. polsonchamber.com or call 406-883-5969.

POLSON — The sixth annual Flathead Lake Blues Festival will provide two evenings of great music on Friday, Aug. 19, and Saturday, Aug. 20. Friday’s music is from 6 p.m.-midnight, on Salish Point (on the shore of Polson Bay between Sacajawea Park and KwaTaqNuk Resort). Friday’s bands are: Robin Barrett and the Coyote Kings; The C.B. Woodbury Band; Polly O’Keary and the Rhythm Method; and Rand Oxford’s All Stars Slam! Tickets for both days are $40 in advance online or $50 at the gate or $20 for Friday only. Camping will be available. For more information, visit: flatheadlakebluesfestival. com.