Friday, March 15
Bagpipes played at Polson Senior Center lunch
POLSON — The Polson Senior Center will have special entertainment during lunch on March 15 with the playing of bagpipes to celebrate Irish heritage and St. Patrick’s Day.
Friends of the Library holds book sale
POLSON — The North Lake County Public Library’s Friends of the Library will hold a book sale on Friday, March 15, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at the North Lake County Public Library, 102 1st Street E.
Saturday, March 16
Baked goodies on sale at MVUMC
ST. IGNATIUS — The Mission Valley United Methodist Church is having a bake sale on Saturday, March 16. It will run 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The church is at the top of Post Creek Hill. There will be banana bread, zucchini bread, cookies, cake and many more delicious items for sale.
Book sale continues
POLSON — The North Lake County Public Library’s Friends of the Library will hold a book sale on Saturday, March 16, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at the North Lake County Public Library, 102 1st Street E.
CASA/Youth Connection offers parenting classes
POLSON — CASA/Youth Connection is offering free, three-part parenting co-parenting classes. We cover money issues, long distance, putting down the other parent, and more to help foster a healthy relationship for the benefit of your shared child. Saturdays at 1 p.m., starting March 16 and then on March 23 and March 30 at 410 1st Street E.
Wednesday, March 20
Conservation series speaker planned
CHARLO — “Cats vs Birds” is the title of Dave Manuwal, PhD Wildlife Scientist’s speaking engagement at Ninepipes Lodge on March 20, at 6 p.m. Manuwal will discuss the relationship between the decline in North American bird populations and cats. nThis presentation is free to the public.
Learn to meditate via Zoom
ZOOM — Mission Mountain Zen is offering free online meditation classes. Please join the Mission Mountain Zen Center on Wednesdays, The classes will be each Wednesday from 6-7:30 p.m. For more information and a Zoom link to the class call Zenku at 847-721-0665 or email at: Jerry.Smyers@gmail.com.
Library’s TAG group to meet
POLSON — The North Lake County Public Library’s Teen Advisory Group (TAG) will meet at 12:30 p.m. with lunch provided.
Thursday, March 21
SPLASH in Polson
POLSON — Join the business community at SPLASH (Support Polson Late Afternoon Social Hour) at Glacier Brewery on Thursday, March 21 at 5 p.m. Each SPLASH highlights a different member’s business, allowing them to display their business and rub shoulders with other business professionals. SPLASH features a variety of food and beverage options and is accompanied by split-the-pot opportunities.
Story time held at the library
POLSON — Thursdays mean Story Time! Join us from 10-11 a.m. Story Time is geared toward kindergarten readiness, ages 3-5, but everyone is welcome. We read books, make crafts, and play games. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to join in this interactive program. On March 21 we will talk about alligators and crocodiles.
Friday, March 22
Attend the Polson Booster Club annual fundraiser banquet
POLSON — At 5:30 p.m. on Friday, March 22, a no host social will begin the Polson Booster Club’s annual fundraiser banquet. Dinner will be served at 6:30 and the auction begins at 7:30 p.m. The $50 cost per person includes a prime rib dinner or you can purchase a table of 10 for $500. There will be a basket auction, a dessert auction, 50/50, and many more games. Bring your cash and have some fun. We have limited tickets available, to purchase please call Polson High School at 406-883-6351 ext. 209 or email.
Attend the Polson Booster Club annual fundraiser banquet
POLSON — At 5:30 p.m. on Friday, March 22, a no host social will begin the Polson Booster Club’s annual fundraiser banquet. Dinner will be served at 6:30 and the auction begins at 7:30 p.m. The $50 cost per person includes a prime rib dinner or you can purchase a table of 10 for $500. There will be a basket auction, a dessert auction, 50/50, and many more games. Bring your cash and have some fun. We have limited tickets available, to purchase please call Polson High School at 406-883-6351 ext. 209 or email.
Journey Be hosts Community Dinner
POLSON — On Friday, March 22, Journey Be will host the fourth Friday of the month’s Community Dinner.
All dinners begin at 5 p.m. and last until 6 p.m. Contact Jeff at 719-650-2418 if you have any questions.
Library closes for four days
POLSON — The North Lake County Public Library will be closed for one last semi-major project on Friday, March 22 through Monday, March 25. The outside window of the Joyful Cup coffee shop will be open Friday and Monday.
Saturday, March 23
CASA/Youth Connection offers parenting classes
POLSON — CASA/Youth Connection is offering free, three-part parenting co-parenting classes. We cover money issues, long distance, putting down the other parent, and more to help foster a healthy relationship for the benefit of your shared child. Saturdays at 1 p.m., The second and third classes are on March 23 and March 30 at 410 1st Street E.
CASA/Youth Connection offers parenting classes
POLSON — CASA/Youth Connection is offering free, three-part parenting co-parenting classes. We cover money issues, long distance, putting down the other parent, and more to help foster a healthy relationship for the benefit of your shared child. Saturdays at 1 p.m., starting March 16 and then on March 23 and March 30 at 410 1st Street E.
Wednesday, March 27
Cancer support group held
POLSON — A cancer support group meets from noon to 1 p.m. on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month in the Chapel at St. Joseph Medical Center. The Cheerful Heart Cancer Support Group is for anyone affected by cancer and is led by Pastor Matthew Connally of the Ronan/Polson Nazarene Church. The Chapel is located inside the front entrance to the hospital.
Cancer support group held
POLSON — A cancer support group meets from noon to 1 p.m. on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month in the Chapel at St. Joseph Medical Center. The Cheerful Heart Cancer Support Group is for anyone affected by cancer and is led by Pastor Matthew Connally of the Ronan/Polson Nazarene Church. The Chapel is located inside the front entrance to the hospital.
Irrigators to meet
RONAN — Flathead Irrigation District’s March 27 monthly meeting will take place at 1 p.m. at Mission West Community Development Partners, 407 Main Street SW. A possible presentation on Stock Water by DNRC may be given.
Learn to meditate via Zoom
ZOOM — Mission Mountain Zen is offering free online meditation classes. Please join the Mission Mountain Zen Center on Wednesday, March 27, and on subsequent Wednesdays, for an online meditation class led by Zen Teacher, Zenku, including meditation instruction, practice, and discussion via Zoom.
The classes will be each Wednesday from 6-7:30 p.m. We will cultivate and deepen our centering skills and meditation practice during the class. Please join us and take advantage of this opportunity. For more information and a Zoom link to the class call Zenku at 847-721-0665 or email at: Jerry.Smyers@gmail.com.
Learn to meditate via Zoom
ZOOM — Mission Mountain Zen is offering free online meditation classes. Join in the Mission Mountain Zen Center on Wednesday, March 27, and on subsequent Wednesdays, for an online meditation class led by Zen Teacher, Zenku.The Zoom classes will be each Wednesday from 6-7:30 p.m. For more information and a Zoom link to the class call Zenku at 847-721-0665 or email at: Jerry.Smyers@gmail.com.
Read ‘The Wild Robot’ with youth book club
POLSON — The Page Turner’s Youth Book Club is reading “The Wild Robot” by Peter Brown. Come pick up your free copy of the book while supplies last. The group will meet at the library Wednesday, March 27, from 3:30-4:30 p.m.
Thursday, March 28
Montana Local Government Voter Review held via Zoom
ZOOM — Montana Local Government Voter Review with Ashley Kent, Local Government Center, will be held on Thursday, March 28, from 6:30-8 p.m. on Zoom. This is the next program in the Montana Library Network (MLN) Virtual Programming Series. This program is free and open to all. You must register to receive the Zoom link. The Montana Constitution is unique, in that it requires the citizens of the state be given the opportunity to vote on the option to study their form and structure of local government once every ten years. This webinar will explain that process and how it impacts you. Register at: tinyurl.com/AshleyKent to receive the link.
Story time held at the library
POLSON — Thursdays mean Story Time! Join us from 10-11 a.m. Story Time is geared toward kindergarten readiness, ages 3-5, but everyone is welcome. We read books, make crafts, and play games.
Parents and caregivers are encouraged to join in this interactive program. On March 28 we will talk about the Easter Bunny.