Events with the tag: Polson
Monday, July 18
Estonian choir to present free concert in Polson
POLSON — The Polson community will have an opportunity to hear the accomplished Ellerhein Girls' Choir during a free concert on Monday, July 18, at 7 p.m. at the Polson High School auditorium. The choir from Tallinn, Estonia, is traveling to the United States to participate in the International Choral Festival in Missoula. The Ellerhein Choir members are young women ranging in age from 14-19 years old, and who perform both classical and contemporary choral music. The choir has won international competitions and was nominated for a Grammy in 2004.
Multi-age activities held at library
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.
Tuesday, July 19
Enjoy two evenings of Flathead Lake Blues Festival
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.
Law Center assistance offered
POLSON — Missoula Self Help Law Center will be in Polson on Tuesday, July 19, at the North Lake County Public Library from 11 a.m.-4:30 p.m. They will provide services on the first and third Tuesdays of each month. Walk-ins are welcome all day or to schedule an appointment please call 406-258-3428.
Wednesday, July 20
Ken’s Country Combo to play at community dance
POLSON — The regular Wednesday community dance is at the Elks on July 20. There was a great crowd last time so come and join the fun from 7-10 p.m. Ken’s Country Combo will play for everyone.
Thursday, July 21
Making cherry juice discussed at Kiwanis Club
POLSON — The Kiwanis Club meets the first and third Thursday of each month at the KwaTaqNuk Resort, Koostatah Room from noon-1 p.m. Our speaker this Thursday will be Gary Snow from the new company that will be making juice out of the Flathead Cherries. Everyone is welcome.
P.E.O.s invited to picnic lunch
POLSON — P.E.O. Mission Mountain Reciprocity Group invites all P.E.O. members to its annual brown bag lunch. The picnic will be held Thursday, July 21, at 11:30 a.m. at Boettcher Park. Use the “Old Nine” Polson Golf Course entrance to get to the covered picnic table area at the park. This event welcomes all P.E.O. members who may be visiting the area, as well as members from local Chapters AI, BS, BY and CA. Attendees are encouraged to bring guests along with their lunches and drinks. Dessert will be provided. P.E.O. is an international philanthropic education organization whose main mission is promoting educational opportunities for women.
SPLASH at the KwaTaqNuk
POLSON — Support Polson Late Afternoon Social Hour will be held on Thursday, July 21, from 5-7 p.m. Your host will be KwaTaqNuk Resort and Casino located at 49708 Highway 93 E. 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.
Friday, July 22
Basketball tournament returns to Polson
POLSON — This 3-on-3 basketball tournament is played in the streets of downtown Polson, July 22- 24, just a slam dunk away from beautiful Flathead Lake. Join one of the most fun and popular athletic events in Montana. Financial support provided mainly through team fees and corporate sponsors has enabled 3-on-3 to donate its net proceeds to local charities. Play hard, laugh a lot and lend a hand to this charitable event. For signup information go to: www.flatheadlake3on3. com.
Library game day, movies alternate on Fridays
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.
Monday, July 25
Mother Goose, Makerspace activities held
POLSON — At 10 a.m. on Mondays, North Lake County Library Public Library hold 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.
Tuesday, July 26
Learn to grill vegetables
POLSON — Come learn and earn $20 worth of Fresh SNAP Double Dollars to be spent on locally grown produce at the Polson Farmer’s Market. All are welcome, including children, but only SNAP recipients will receive market credit. Learn techniques on grilling vegetables and make a fresh salad out of the SKC garden from 2-4 p.m. at the campus greenhouse. The extension team at 58138 Highway 93, Pablo, will teach the class. Space is limited; sign up at the Polson Farmer’s Market.
Wednesday, July 27
Pheasants, partridge seasons discussed
POLSON — The Flathead Reservation Fish and Wildlife Board will meet on Wednesday, July 27, at 6 p.m. at the Polson City Library. The agenda includes discussion of Pheasant and Hungarian Partridge seasons, waterfowl regulations, and State projects and accomplishments. Board Chairman Terry Tanner invites the public to attend and ask questions or express their views.
Thursday, July 28
Annual ‘Bug Race’ takes place
POLSON — The North Lake County Library will hold its 31st annual “Bug Race” at the VFW on July 28 at 10 a.m. A youth writing club meets at the library from 1-3 p.m. For more information call the library at 406-883-8225.
Mexican food on tap at Community Dinner
POLSON — Ole! A free Community Dinner will be served Mexican style at Fellowship Baptist Church, 2 Seventh Ave. E, on Thursday, July 28, at 6 p.m. All are welcome.
Miracle of America shows classic, ‘Wizard of Oz’
POLSON — The classic movie, “The Wizard of Oz,” will be shown and a discussion of background information about the movie will take place at 6:30 p.m. on the fourth Thursday of the month. This monthly event called, “Free Night at the Museum,” takes place at The Miracle of America Museum, 36094 Memory Lane. For more information call 406-883-6804 or go to: http://www.miracleofamericamuseum. org.
Friday, July 29
Beef served at ‘Fifth Friday’ meal
POLSON — Beef is on the “Fifth Friday” menu at the Polson Community Church, 1814 First Street E. The meal will be served from 4:30-6:30 p.m. on Friday, July 29. Admission is free for you, your family and friends.
Celebrate Dr. Irwin’s retirement
POLSON — Dr. Steven Irwin is retiring Friday, July 29, after 35 years of service in Polson. Providence St. Joseph Medical Center, 6 Thirteenth Ave. E, invites you to Dr. Irwin’s retirement and farewell event in the hospital lobby Friday, July 29, from 5-6:30 p.m. Refreshments will be served. Dr. Irwin will continue his work with Polson Health and Rehab and Hot Springs Nursing Home. He will be spending time with his kids and grandkids, enjoying Montana, and his many hobbies.
Join MSU alumni for dinner cruise, golf
POLSON — On July 29, area friends, MSU Alumni, families and Bobcat Boosters are invited to participate in a Flathead Lake dinner cruise. This event is designed specifically for MSU alums, families and friends whether or not you participate in the golf scramble. MSU President Waded Cruzado will host the cruise, which departs on board the “Shadow” from the KwaTaqNuk Resort at 6 p.m. and returns at 9 p.m. A buffet dinner will be served on the boat, as well as a cash bar. Tickets are $45 per person or $100 for a family with children under 12. The golf scramble is hosted at the Polson Bay Golf Club on July 30. The format will be similar to last year’s event. The scramble will begin with a shotgun start at 10 a.m., followed by a social hour and barbecue. Entry fee is $500 per team. All proceeds benefit the MSU Bobcat Athletic Scholarship Fund. For further information, tickets and registration contact Shad at 406-883-8803 or shad.hupka@fib.com.
Library game day, movies alternate on Fridays
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.
Saturday, July 30
Bikes auctioned in Polson
POLSON — The city of Polson will hold their annual bike auction on Saturday, July 30, at the City Shop at the corner of First Street E and Eleventh Ave. E (other items will also be available). Walk through of bikes happens at 9:30 a.m., auction starts promptly at 10 a.m. Call 406-883-8212 for more information.