Saturday, May 4
Learn how to avoid scammers, more
POLSON — On Saturday, May 4, from 1-3 p.m. the North Lake County Public Library will present in their community room: “Fraud Prevention: Protecting Yourself from Scams, Phishing & Social Engineering.” Need to understand how to protect yourself and your private information? Want to know how to avoid being a victim of identity theft? This class is for you. This informative class will help you understand what types of electronic threats are out there and will detail common techniques used by scammers. Polson Police Chief George Simpson, Polson’s IT Director, Adam Reed, and our Digital Services Clerk, Brycen, will teach this class together.
Mobile Memory Café held outside library
POLSON — On Wednesday, May 1, from 10:30-11:30 a.m., the Mobile Memory Cafe will be parked next to the North Lake County Public Library. We are partnering with the Montana State University Extension office. The Mobile Memory Café engages in social activity and raising dementia awareness for people with early dementia and their care partner. To register for this free event, contact: Dan Koltz at MSU Extension 406-994-4351.
Ninepipes Museum summer hours and First Saturday Event announced
NINEPIPES — Ninepipes Museum is now open Tuesdays through Sundays from 10-5 and invites the public to a First Saturday Event on May 4. From 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. there will be book signing and art. Live Music will be played from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Meet stained glass artist Sony Moore and writer Cheri Browne, author of “Letters Home, A Small Slice of Jette Family History.” Enjoy heavenly music by the Flathead Flute Choir while enjoying light refreshments. Enter our season fundraising raffles for outdoor exhibit restoration: Choose either or both of two raffle items: a wool Pendleton blanket and a beautiful birch bark basket handcrafted by Jan Kauffman stuffed with great items, (including a copy of “The Shining Mountains,” a historical fiction based on the life of Angus McDonald.)
Run for MMIP Awareness
PABLO — Come rain or shine the second annual MMIP Awareness 5K Walk/Run will take place on Friday, May 4, from 9 a.m.- 2 p.m. at the SKC Silver Fox Golf Course and the Joe McDonald Health and Fitness Center. Registration from 9-10 a.m.; welcome ceremony and testimonies between 10-11 a.m. and the walk/run starts at 11 a.m. and ends at 12:30 p.m. A closing ceremony from 12:30-1 p.m. Volunteers are needed. Vendors are welcome with no fee but must be approved. All inquiries go to: erin.rumelhart@providence.org