Events with the tag: Polson
Friday, April 29
Clean-up days scheduled in Polson
POLSON — The Polson community will have a clean-up event on Friday, April 29,-Sunday, May 1. The information and supply center will be located at North Lake County Library where you may pick up trash bags, gloves and be assigned areas for cleanup.
Free dinner served
POLSON — The fifth Friday free dinner at the Polson Community Church, 1814 First Street E, is on Friday, April 29. Dinner will be served from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Bring your family and friends.
Saturday, April 30
Learn about ‘Loose Leash Walking’
POLSON — Learn more about dog behavior and your relationship with your best friend. Take a free class on Saturday, April 30, from 2-3 p.m. at Mission Valley Animal Shelter. This class is on “Loose Leash Walking.” This class is open to everyone age 8 and over. Call 406-883-5312 for details and to register.
Mission Valley Trades Fair, Expo on tap
POLSON — Anderson Broadcasting presents the Mission Valley Trades Fair and Business Expo with over 100 vendors with food, fun and information. This has been an annual event for over 20 years. It will be at the Polson High School on Saturday, April 30, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Reserve your booth today. For more information go to: andersonbroadcasting.com or call 406-883-5255.
Watch Polson U15 boys’ soccer team play
POLSON — Polson Youth Soccer U15 boys’ team will play Stevensville Sabers’ soccer team at Linderman School at 10:15 a.m. and will play Wild Horse YSA at Linderman School at 4:30 p.m. on April 30.
Sunday, May 1
Helping Hands Fund Spring Music Festival supports aid
POLSON — Harp, flute and guitar music will open the Spring Music Festival at 4 p.m., Sunday, May 1, at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Polson. The festival is sponsored by the Polson Ministerial Association. A spaghetti supper, prepared by the Knights of Columbus, will be served immediately following the festival in the church basement.
The festival program includes Harpist Debbie Conrad, the Flathead Flute Choir and Guitarist Nathan Eyre in addition to three Mass Choir selections. This event promises to be uplifting, spiritual and exciting for participants as well as for the audience.
This annual concert is held to support the Polson Ministerial Association Helping Hands Fund. HHF is an ecumenical project that provides emergency assistance to Lake County residents as well as to folks traveling through the area.
Sandpiper to sponsor non-juried art show through May 27
POLSON — Sandpiper Art and Gift Gallery will sponsor a non-juried show open to all artists April 16-May 27. Artistic interpretation of the theme, in any medium, will be accepted. There is a small entry fee for non-Sandpiper member artists. A reception will be held on Friday, April 22, from 5-7 p.m. For more information contact the Gallery at 406-883-5956.
Monday, May 2
NAMI to show movie about the brain
POLSON — NAMI Mission Valley will hold its regular monthly meeting at the North Lake County Public Library in the library’s meeting room, (rather than at Soups On), on Monday, May 2, at 7 p.m. We will have a film on the brain, a series that was on PBS. Please join us there.
Wednesday, May 4
Dance at the Elks
POLSON — The community dance on Wednesday, May 4, is our celebration of Cinco de Mayo at the Elks. Ken’s Country Combo will play. All are welcome.
Polson Chamber to meet
POLSON — A Polson Chamber general meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, May 4, at the KwaTaqNuk from noon- 1 p.m. (speaker TBA) Lunch will be $14. For more information call the Chamber at 406-883-5969.
Republicans invite all to meeting
POLSON — Everyone is welcome to join the Lake County Central Committee monthly meeting on Wednesday, May 4, at 6:30 p.m. at the Sheriff’s conference room in the Polson Rural Fire Department building next to the fairgrounds. Come hear what is going on in the county, state, and of course nationally with our country. We will discuss our upcoming state Republican convention, thinking we may be an important vote this year as Montana is the last primary of the season. We will explain the mechanics of how the convention works. Call 406-844-2386 for more information.
Thursday, May 5
Chief to address Kiwanis Club
POLSON — The Polson Kiwanis Club meets the first and third Thursday of each month. All are welcome. Wade Nash, Chief of Police for Polson, will be our speaker on May 5. He will give us an overview of his department and update us on law enforcement issues in Polson. The club is collecting non-perishable food items for donation to Polson Loaves and Fish Food Pantry. You may bring those items to the meeting.
Join prayer event
POLSON — The Christian National Day of Prayer event is on Thursday, May 5, from noon-1 p.m. on the Lake County Courthouse front lawn.
Friday, May 6
Learn about home buying
POLSON — The Flathead Finance Program and The Salish and Kootenai Housing Authority will host a Homebuyer Education Class on Friday, May 6, from 7:45 a.m.-4 p.m. in the SKHA boardroom. Breakfast, lunch and all necessary material will be provided. This class is free of charge and open to everyone interested in homeownership, refinancing, remodeling or building your dream home. For more information or to RSVP call 406-675-4491 ext. 1517.
Saddle Up for Service provides humor
POLSON — Jeri Rowley will provide a humorous customer service learning opportunity. Lake County Job Service brings this training on Friday, May 6, from 8 a.m. – noon at the Red Lion Inn. Rates are $65 per person/$55 per person for four or more or if registered by April 29. Call 406-883-7898 for more information.
Visit Polson Farmers Market
POLSON — Polson Farmers Market will be held every Friday from 9 a.m.-1 p.m., through the summer season. The market is held in downtown Polson on Third Ave. W, between Main Street and First Street W. For more information please call LouAnne Hoskinson at 406-675-0177.
Watch Polson softball
POLSON — The Polson High School Softball team will have games on Friday, May 6, at the Softball Complex on the corner of Second Street W and Ninth Ave. W against Frenchtown. Junior varsity will play at 5 p.m. and varsity will play at 7 p.m. For more information contact the PHS at 406-883-6351 or go to www.polson.k12.mt.us/phs.
Saturday, May 7
Watch Polson U12 boys’ soccer team play
POLSON — Polson Youth Soccer U12 boys’ team will play Stevensville Sabers’ soccer team at the Kerr Dam Fields at 10 a.m. and will play Ravalli United soccer team at 3 p.m. on May 7.
Monday, May 9
Polson schools holds board meeting
POLSON — The Polson School District’s next regular board meeting will be held Monday, May 9, at 5:30 p.m. in the board room at 111 Fourth Ave. E.
Tuesday, May 10
Watch Polson softball
POLSON — The Polson High School Softball team will have games on Tuesday, May 10, at the Softball Complex on the corner of Second Street W and Ninth Ave. W in Polson against Flathead High School. Junior Varsity will play at 4 p.m. and varsity will play at 6 p.m. For more information contact the PHS at 406-883-6351 or go to www.polson.k12.mt.us/phs
Thursday, May 12
Learn about grizzly migration crisis
POLSON — “The Great Grizzly Migrant Crisis: Bear Movements and Population Changes” will be Mission Mountain Audubon’s evening program on Thursday, May 12, at 7 p.m. in the Polson Library meeting room. Everyone is welcome. Join Kate Kendall as she explains the many ways DNA analysis of bear hair has become a powerful tool for studying bears in northwest Montana.
Learn the answers to important questions: Where is the grizzly population growing? What bears are new to the neighborhood? Why is that bear dating his granddaughter?
Masumola Club holds ‘south of the border’ party
POLSON — Host Liz Marchi says: We are all set for a festive south of the border, post Cinco de Mayo gathering on Thursday, May 12. Hosts Marchis and Andersons are providing beef and chicken enchiladas, salsa and chips and beans. Bill Amass wouldn't share his killer margarita recipe with them, but plans to make three gallons to share. Your secretary is hoping that there are plenty of folks there to share Bill's offering. Thank you, Bill.
Hosts are set with decor and music. Looks like members need to bring salads and desserts.
Suggested food distribution is as follows for May: A – H salad or veggie; I – O hot dish or whatever; P - Z dessert
See you at the clubhouse at around 5:45 p.m. for the social hour.