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Sandpoint & North Idaho Calendar of Events
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November
2010
Weekly
and Ongoing Events

Sandpoint Upcoming Events -
This Week in Sandpoint from the Sandpoint Chamber
Coeur d'Alene Upcoming Events - from the CdA Chamber
2nd Friday monthly April – December:
Coeur d'Alene - Art Walk
The Coeur d'Alene Arts and Culture
Alliance has organized a monthly Art
Walk, that takes place from 5-8 pm the
2nd Friday monthly, April through
December. Enjoy an evening of
exceptional art, fine dining and
friends in downtown 208-664-3194
www.artsincda.org
Starting in November: Coeur d'Alene - Coeur d'Alene
Resort Holiday Light Show
More than a million lights sparkle
across Lake Coeur d'Alene at the
largest on the water resort holiday
light show in America! Features over
225 holiday displays ringing the
boardwalk at the resort, plus a
memorable "Journey to The North Pole"
to visit Santa himself! Just come to
downtown Coeur d'Alene at the Resort
and enjoy the show! Free to the
public. Coeur d'Alene Resort at
800-688-5253.
Starting in November: Sandpoint - Holidays in Sandpoint
You can find Santa at the Bonner Mall. There is
a traditional tree lighting ceremony,
caroling, and specials in area stores,
plus live entertainment during the
entire season. Sponsored by
Downtown Sandpoint. 208-255-1876
End of November-January: Coeur d'Alene - Journey to the
North Pole Cruises
Visit Mr. and Mrs. Claus on the far
shores of Lake Coeur d'Alene where at
"The North Pole" a magical toyland,
with a variety of holiday themes, many
with animated features, will suddenly
appear out of the darkness. Last year
they added an exciting new
attraction: a Victorian
Village is adorned with over 5,000
lights! You will view the show aboard
one of the fabulous cruise boats of
The Lake Coeur d'Alene Fun Fleet.
Board at The Coeur d'Alene Resort Free
to the public. 208-664-7268
Bonner Mall Cinema Movie
Schedule
November 1: Sandpoint -
Bill Reid Jazz Pianist
Di Luna's Café, 207
Cedar St., 1 – 3pm 208-263-0846
DiLunas.com
November 1: Sandpoint - Eichardt's Pub Open Mic Blues Night with
Truck Mills 212 Cedar 208-263-4005
November 2: Sandpoint - Mickduff's host Trivia Tuesday
312 N. 1st 7 – 9pm.
Teams of
up to eight or by yourself. Come early to make sure your team gets
a table, it fills up fast! Prizes and bragging rights to the
winning team. Test your useless knowledge
www.mickduffs.com
208-255-4351
November 4: Sandpoint - Sandpoint Chamber Empowering Women in
Business Conference
The Empowering Women in Business Conference is approaching
quickly. Join an exciting group of women at the Coldwater
Creek Auditorium as they gather to "Retool for Success." Spend the
day listening to dynamic, motivational speakers who share their
insight on achieving success in today's challenging
environment. Network with your peers while you enjoy the
continental breakfast and scrumptious catered lunch. But you must
register by Oct. 1 to receive the Early Bird Conference fee of
$45. Prices go up after that date! If interested in
sponsorship opportunities and seeing your business name promoted
on all print and web advertising, please email
denise@sandpointchamber.com
for a sponsorship form. Women
In Business Coldwater Creek Conference Auditorium 8:30
am - 2 pm
November 5: Sandpoint -
Art Exhibit & Master Guitarist Series with California Guitar Trio Di Luna's Café, 207 Cedar St., an
exhibit of Karen Robinsons artwork before the concert with the
California Guitar Trio at 7:30 pm. (art exhibit opens at
5:30 pm). Dinner available before concert with reservations.
208-263-0846 for reservations or tickets. $10 in advance, $12 the
day of concert.
DiLunas.com
November 5: Newport - Pend Oreille Playhouse Open Mic.
Watch the stars come out! $2.00/person. 7 – 9:30pm
240 N. Union Ave. 509-671-3389 Newport, Wash
www.pendoreilleplayers.org
November 6: Hayden - Veteran's Day Parade
Parade honoring our Veterans, 10am beginning at Hayden Avenue. A
ceremony follows the parade at the Veterans Memorial Plaza, Hayden
City Hall, 8930 North Government Way, Hayden. Kim Reasor at
208-772-4411 or
www.cityofhaydenid.us
November 6: Coeur d’Alene - Kootenai Fairgrounds Winter Swap
Ski, board and winter gear swap, sponsored by the Lookout Pass &
Silver Mountain Ski Patrols, North Idaho Fairgrounds, CdA,
Winter Swap
November 6: St. Maries - Craft Bazaar & Bake Sale
Craft bazaar and bake sale, St. Maries, 208-245-4505
November 6: Sandpoint - Zumbathon:
Party in Pink for CCS!
Come shake it while supporting Community Cancer Services! 100% of
the proceeds will go to CCS; raffle, silent auction and giveaways,
too! Kids under 12 only $5, with activities to keep them busy
while you have a ball sweating it out! (Kids 10 and older welcome
to Zumba with $15 admission.) 10am – 1pm 208-290-2600
November 6: Sandpoint - Sandpoint
Films' Festival.
Sandpoint Films' Festival in the Panida's Little Theater. $5 per
film block. 208-263-9191
www.panida.org
November 6: Sandpoint - Wine for
Autism
Pend d'Oreille Winery Wine for Autism event to support the local
autism community, 220 Cedar St., Wines by Pend d'Oreille Winery,
beer by Laughing Dog Brewery, food available from the Bistro café,
live music by Ninjazz,
POWine.com 208-265-8545.
November 6-7: Sandpoint - Bonner Mall
Antique, Toy and Collectibles Extravaganza Open to the public
Saturday at 10am - 7pm and begin Sunday 11am - 4pm. Free admission
to all. 300 Bonner Mall Way in Ponderay, just north of Sandpoint.
(along Highway 95 and Highway 200). Special dinner at Slates
limited to only 30 people so order now. 208-625-0699.
November 7: Sandpoint -
Bill Reid Jazz Pianist
Di Luna's Café, 207 Cedar St., 1 – 3pm 208-263-0846
DiLunas.com
November 8: Sandpoint - Eichardt's Pub Open Mic Blues Night with
Truck Mills 212 Cedar 208-263-4005
November 9: Post Falls - Senior Center Health Fair
Mark your calendars! Reach out to the Post Falls community and
help support the senior center by sponsoring a table at the Post
Falls Senior Health Expo. All proceeds will benefit the meals on
wheels program as well as provide funds necessary to purchase
vital kitchen equipment needed for the senior center’s nutrition
program. Space is limited; reserve your spot today by filling out
the registration form and enclose payment (make checks payable to
Post Falls Senior Center), please mail or deliver to: Bestland,
606 East Best Avenue, Coeur d’ Alene, ID 83814. If you have
questions please call 665-1600 or email Dana Klaas
dklaas@Bestlandcda.com
or Tambra Maple
tmaple@Bestlandcda.com
November 9: Sandpoint - Mickduff's host Trivia Tuesday
312 N. 1st 7 – 9pm.
Teams of
up to eight or by yourself. Come early to make sure your team gets
a table, it fills up fast! Prizes and bragging rights to the
winning team. Test your useless knowledge
www.mickduffs.com
208-255-4351
November 12: Coeur d’Alene
- Coeur d'Alene Art Walk
Downtown Every 2nd Friday from April-December, 5-8pm, Downtown CdA.
Visit galleries, shops and food & drink establishments in this
free, family friendly evening.
ArtWalk
November 12: Hope - Annual Harvest Dinner in Hope. Annual supper at
the Memorial Community Center, 415 Wellington Pl. in Hope, 5:30
pm. $20 208-264-5481
November 12-14: Newport - Beauty and the Beast
Broadway JR
Production 7pm on Friday and Saturday and 3pm on Sunday. 240 N.
Union Ave. 509-671-3389 Newport, Wash
www.pendoreilleplayers.org
November 12-27: Coeur d’Alene - Art Spirit: Elaine Green
Elaine Green,
Corvalis, OR -- charcoal and ink drawing. Opening
Reception/Downtown ArtWalk: 5-8pm. Artist Demonstration by Elaine
Green: Saturday, October 9 from 1-3. This show is sponsored by The
Schilling and Colburn Families.
November 13: Coeur d’Alene - Kootenai County Fairgrounds Diecast &
Collectibles Show
Die Cast & Collectibes Show, Northwest Die Cast Collectors /
Collectibles Corner, Kootenai County Fairgrounds, CdA,
208-625-0699
November 13-14: Coeur d’Alene - Kootenai Fairgrounds Gun Show
Gun Show, Kootenai Fairgrounds,
CdA,
www.rockymountainpromos.com
November 13: Sandpoint
-
Musical event, dinner and auction
to Benefit the 8th Grade class at the Waldorf School.
Di Luna's Café, 207 Cedar
St., 6pm 208-263-0846
DiLunas.com
November 13: Sandpoint - The Way I See It Matchstick Productions'
newest ski film 7:30 pm. More about the film at
SkiMovie.com. Tickets
are $12 in advance, $15 at the door. 208-263-9191
www.panida.org
November 14-20: Hayden - Hayden Library: Idaho Family Reading Week
Idaho Family Reading Week, November 14-20. “Join the Curious
Crowd, Read Aloud”
November 14: Sandpoint -
Bill Reid Jazz Pianist
Di Luna's Café, 207 Cedar St., 1 – 3pm 208-263-0846
DiLunas.com
November 15: Sandpoint - Eichardt's Pub Open Mic Blues Night with
Truck Mills 212 Cedar 208-263-4005
November 16: Sandpoint - Mickduff's host Trivia Tuesday
312 N. 1st 7 – 9pm.
Teams of
up to eight or by yourself. Come early to make sure your team gets
a table, it fills up fast! Prizes and bragging rights to the
winning team. Test your useless knowledge
www.mickduffs.com
208-255-4351
November 18: Coeur d’Alene - Souport to End Homelessness
Souport the End of Homelessness
St Pius Catholic Church
from
11:30am - 1:30pm. Cost:$10.00-all you can eat! 100% of proceeds to
help pay for St. Vincent's Warming Centers.
November 19-20: Coeur d’Alene - Lake City Playhouse: READERS
THEATRE: August Osage County
7:30pm $10 at the door or in advance. Lake City Playhouse, 1320 E
Garden Avenue 208-667-1323
LC Playhouse
November 19-20: Sandpoint
- Holiday Festival of Fair Trade. Sandpoint Community
Hall, 102 S. First Ave., Lost Horse Press and the Northwest Fair
Trade Network are pleased to announce this year’s Holiday Festival
of Fair Trade, a market for fair trade goods from around the
world. The Holiday Festival of Fair Trade will feature fairly
traded goods—sweaters, textiles, clothing, baskets, tea and
coffee, jewelry, leather goods, books, pottery, handmade paper,
toys, musical instruments, chocolate, a diversity of exotic
gifts—from Mexico, Africa, Guatemala, Chile, Ghana, Thailand,
Burma, Nepal, Tibet, Peru, Liberia, and Laos, as well as a
selection of handmade goods by local artists and craftspeople. For
information, please contact 208.255.4410 or email
losthorsepress@mindspring.com.
November 19-21: Newport - Beauty and the Beast
Broadway JR
Production 7pm on Friday and Saturday and 3pm on Sunday. 240 N.
Union Ave. 509-671-3389 Newport, Wash
www.pendoreilleplayers.org
November 20: Sandpoint - Holly Eve
The 30th Annual Holly Eve Gala rings In the season with its
trademark blend of first-class entertainment, epicurean delights,
and auction abundance, benefiting The Festival at Sandpoint, The
Panida Theater, Pend Oreille Arts Council, Community Cancer
Services & Bonner Community Hospice. Complimentary champagne and
sparkling water with an outstanding array of hors d’oeurvres from
many of your favorite local restaurants. $25
208-263-8956
November 20: Sandpoint - Songwriter's Circle Concert Benefit
7:30 pm. Benefit for the Foundation for Human Rights Action and
Advocacy208-263-9191
www.panida.org
November 20: Bonners Ferry - Holiday Market Bonners
Ferry Farmers Market Holiday Market,(farmers market is every
saturday from 8am-1pm), Bonners Ferry's Public Parking Lot,
www.bonnersferryfarmersmarket.org
November 20 | Sandpoint Holly Eve
Holiday fashion show and gala benefiting The Panida and Festival
at Sandpoint, champagne, hors d'oeuvres and entertainment.
208-263-9191
November 20-24, 26-28: Sandpoint - K&K Thanksgiving Fishing Derby
Lake Pend Oreille Idaho Club's annual fall fishing contest.
LPOIC.org. 264-5796
November 21: Sandpoint -
Bill Reid Jazz Pianist
Di Luna's Café, 207
Cedar St., 1 – 3pm 208-263-0846
DiLunas.com
November 22: Sandpoint - Eichardt's Pub Open Mic Blues Night with
Truck Mills 212 Cedar 208-263-4005
November 23: Sandpoint - Mickduff's host Trivia Tuesday
312 N. 1st 7 – 9pm.
Teams of
up to eight or by yourself. Come early to make sure your team gets
a table, it fills up fast! Prizes and bragging rights to the
winning team. Test your useless knowledge
www.mickduffs.com
208-255-4351
November 26 – January 1: Sandpoint - Holidays in Sandpoint
Tree lighting ceremony at Jeff Jones Town Square. You can find
Santa at the Bonner Mall. There is a traditional tree lighting
ceremony, caroling, and specials in area stores, plus live
entertainment during the entire season. Sponsored by
Downtown Sandpoint.
208-255-1876
November 26: Coeur d’Alene - Coeur d'Alene Lighting Ceremony &
Parade
Annual Christmas Lighting Parade down Sherman in CdA, starts at
5pm followed by festivities and fireworks over Lake Coeur d'Alene
on the opening night with celebrations going until the
29th.208-666-8733
dmurray@kmc.org
&
www.thefestivaloftrees.com.
Festivities include tree viewing and sale of Festival trees,
entertainment, kids crafts, face painting, holiday fashion shows,
live auction, dinner, and a dance.
November 28: Sandpoint -
Bill Reid Jazz Pianist
Di Luna's Café, 207
Cedar St., 1 – 3pm 208-263-0846
DiLunas.com
November 29 - December 4: Sandpoint - Bonner General Hospital
Parade of Trees
a silent auction of tabletop trees that always gets our patients,
visitors and staff into the holiday spirit. If you’re looking for
a Christmas tree that’s beautifully decorated and promises not to
shed needles, a quick visit to the hospital may just be the
answer. The event has been a holiday tradition at the hospital for
more than 25 years, and this year’s promises to be the best one
yet.
November 29: Sandpoint - Eichardt's Pub Open Mic Blues Night with
Truck Mills 212 Cedar 208-263-4005
November 30: Sandpoint - Mickduff's host Trivia Tuesday
312 N. 1st 7 – 9pm.
Teams of
up to eight or by yourself. Come early to make sure your team gets
a table, it fills up fast! Prizes and bragging rights to the
winning team. Test your useless knowledge
www.mickduffs.com
208-255-4351
Weekly and Ongoing Events
Sandpoint - Pend d'Oreille Winery
has regular acts, 220 Cedar St. No
cover charge. 208-265-8545
http://www.powine.com/viewevents.asp
Sandpoint: Di Luna’s Café,
207 Cedar St. has music and other
events. Check for ticket prices and
line-up. 208-263-0846
Weekends: Sandpoint - Eichardt's
Beer and Wine Pub has regular bands.
This is one of our few places that has
full bands jammin' out. 212 Cedar
Street. Starts at 8 p.m., Normally no
cover charge. 208-263-4005
Sandpoint
- Slate's Prime Time Grill 204
N. Triangle Drive, Ponderay, ID 83852
also has bands, individual acts, and
comedians. 208-263-1381
Sandpoint
- Coldwater Creek Wine Bar, 311
First Avenue has small musical acts
regularly 208-265-1912
Sandpoint
- Cafe Trinity, at City Beach has small musical acts regularly
208-255-7558
http://www.cafetrinitysandpoint.com/
Nightly: Coeur d'Alene - Live Nightly
Music
at the
Cd'A Cellars Barrel Room No. 6.
in downtown Coeur d'Alene with live
music at the wine bar. Also, take
advantage of their free wireless
internet to get caught up on work,
study or e-mail--all while sipping
great CDA Cellars wine. 503 Sherman
Ave, Coeur d'Alene, ID
208-664-9632
Mondays – Saturdays: Coeur d'Alene -
Enjoy Blues, Jazz & Classics
every night at
The Wine Cellar 313 Sherman
Ave. - Coeur d'Alene - 208-664-Wine
The music plays from 7-10 pm
Monday-Thursday and 8-12 pm Friday &
Saturday
Mondays: Sandpoint - Monday Night
Blues Jam
Hosted by Truck Mills, a 12-year music
tradition taking place Weekly at
Eichardt's, 212 Cedar Street. Starts @
8 pm No cover 208-263-4005
Tuesdays: Sandpoint - 10 Trivia
Tuesday.
A weekly trivia test to win prizes at
MickDuff's. From 7-9 pm 312 N. First
Ave. Team or individual play
208-255-4351
3rd Wednesdays: Sandpoint - Five
Minutes of Fame
Open mike night for poets, musicians
and singers monthly. No cover and open
to all ages. Five Minutes of Fame
happens the third Wednesday of each
month. 208-263-5911 @ 6:30 pm Cafe
Bodega, 504 Oak St. 3rd Wednesday
monthly 208-263-5911
Thursdays: Coeur d'Alene - Live music
every Thursday night
at The Moon Time 1602 Sherman
208-667-2331
Fridays: Hayden Lake - Wine tasting
every Friday
from 4pm - 7pm at Daanen's
Delicatessen, Government & Prairie -
Hayden - (208) 772-7371
Fridays & Saturdays: Coeur d'Alene -
City Perc Cafe's AFTER HOURS.
7pm - Midnight. Open to all ages!
Alcohol Free. Appetizers, desserts,
dance music, more. 108 N. 4th Street.
208-665-1354
Saturdays: Coeur d'Alene -
Coeur d'Alene Concert Club Live
Band every Saturday night at 8
p.m., 213 Appleway (across from
Schucks) 208-676-9485
Sundays: Sandpoint - Jazz on a Sunday
Afternoon
Di Luna's Cafe with the band A
Touch of Jazz performing Sundays 2-4
pm 208-263-0846
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