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.

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.

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. 

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

POLSON — On Friday, March 29, Polson Community Church will host the fifth 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.

POLSON — The North Lake County Public Library will be closed on Friday, March 29, and Saturday, March 30, for professional development. 

RONAN — Mission Valley Live will provide a night of musical entertainment with “Stringfever” on Friday, March 29, at 7 p.m. at the Ronan Performing Arts Center.

POLSON — The North Lake County Public Library will be closed for Easter weekend, Saturday and Sunday, March 30 and 31.

KALISPELL — Registration is open for the annual Easter egg hunt at Lone Pine State Park on March 30.

Lone Pine’s Annual Easter Egg Eggstravaganza is a family friendly event on Saturday, March 30, with four separate flights, offering flexibility for families to participate at their preferred time. 

Registration is required for a specific flight. Anyone 12 and under can join in the egg hunt for a cost of $4 per participant (please note that non-resident vehicles will be subject to a park entry fee of $8). Families are encouraged to bring their own baskets or bags to collect eggs during the egg hunts. The event will feature flights at 11 a.m., 12 p.m., 1 p.m., and 2 p.m. To secure a spot in one of four flights, visit: https://montanastateparks.reserveamerica.com/ and search “Lone Pine State Park.”

POLSON — Be up to speed with the latest driving strategies, auto safety features, new State traffic laws by taking the Smart Driver Course on Tuesday, April 2, from 1-5 p.m. at the North Lake County Public Library.

This is an award-winning course designed for drivers 50 years and older but all drivers are welcome. There are no tests or exams. You may be eligible for an auto insurance discount. Registration is required, call 406-883-8225. Fees are $20 for AARP members or $25 for non-members and payable to the AARP instructor, not the library.

CHARLO — On Wednesday, April 3, at 7 p.m., the event will take place at Mission Valley United Methodist Church, Highway 93, top of Post Creek Hill. Hosted by Humanities Montana, Winona Bateman, director at Families for a Livable Climate, will make a presentation on climate change. The event will begin with a potluck at 6 p.m. 

Winona Bateman has been facilitating conversations about climate change over the past few years with her organization, Families for a Livable Climate. For more information, please call the Flathead Reservation Human Rights Coalition at 406-203-2179.