St. Richard's Church in Columbia Falls has its annual Christmas Bazaar today from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Shop a variety of homemade and wooden crafts, pottery, crochet, knitting and baby items.
It's a bazaar weekend
The Country Kitchen features homemade jams, jellies and candies.
A religious items table will be available as well as Christmas items and a Christmas tree for children.
Cash raffles will be offered for $500, $200 and $100 prizes.
Soup and sandwiches will be served for lunch, along with pie and coffee.
St. Richard's is located at U.S. 2 East and 12th Ave. W.
The Tole Booth Christmas Bazaar continues today from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 515 Fifth Ave. W., in Kalispell. The event features handpainted decorative crafts, shabby chic furniture and Christmas items.
Coffee and cookies will be available.
Eidsvold Lutheran Church hosts its 50th annual Fall Bazaar today from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Quilts, Christmas items, baked goods, lefse, handcrafts, woodwork and more will be for sale. Rolls, pie and coffee will be available this morning and a variety of soups will be available in the afternoon.
Proceeds benefit many local, national and international causes.
Eidsvold Church is located at 5935 U.S. 93 South, halfway between Somers and Lakeside. Parking is on the lower level.
Epworth United Methodist Church, 329 Second Ave. E. in Kalispell, has its annual holiday bazaar, bake sale and luncheon from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. today.
Coffee and sweet rolls will be served from 9-11 a.m., and a turkey noodle soup luncheon will be served from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
The bazaar features handcrafted gifts and holiday decorations, and a "next-to-new" Thanksgiving and Christmas decoration section.
Proceeds support mission projects for children and women in the local area, statewide and around the world.
Central Christian Church holds its Bountiful Blessings Basement Bazaar and Bake Sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., today. Collectibles and crafts will be for sale along with homebaked goods. Free coffee and cider will be served.
The church is located at the corner of Second Avenue East and Third Street East across from the Wells Fargo Bank drive-through.
It's an Open house at the Trego Civic Center
The Trego Civic Center has a Holiday Open House from noon to 5 p.m. today featuring refreshments, raffles and gifts. Proceeds benefit the Civic Center.
Take U.S. 93 north to the Dickey Lake turn off. Follow Trego Road up to the Trego General Store, go left up the hill past the post office to the Trego Civic Center.
Lutefisk dinner today
Bethany Lutheran Church, 8559 Montana 35 in Bigfork, hosts its 84th annual Lutefisk Dinner from 3:30 to 8 p.m. today.
Dinner also features ham, Swedish meatballs, lefse and homemade Scandinavian cookies.
Tickets are $15 for adults and $5 for children under 10.
The church is located at For more information, call 837-4387.
Dinner proceeds benefit Swan River hall
The Swan River Community Hall sponsors its annual spaghetti dinner fund-raiser in Bigfork from 6 to 8 p.m. tonight featuring spaghetti, salad, garlic bread, chocolate cake and a beverage.
Tickets are $7 for adults and $3.50 for children 12 at the door.
Proceeds go toward maintenance and continuing improvements of the hall. For more information, call Charlotte at 837-2036.
Pie Auction and Dance benefits Rails to Trails
Rails to Trails invites the community to its annual Pie Auction and Dance starting at 7:30 p.m. tonight at the Smith Valley Grange, four miles west of Kalispell on U.S. 2. Admission is either $5 or a pie. Homemade pies are preferred. Admission for children is $2.50.
Dance to live music by the Grin and Bear It String Clan while browsing the silent auction and bidding on some of the valley's finest pies at the live auction. Proceeds benefit Rails to Trails of Northwest Montana.