Today

Pie auction and bluegrass benefit for 15-year-old Andrew Panda Everson who is recovering from recent surgery on a brain tumor, 2 p.m., Seeley/ Swan High School gym. Quilt raffle. Bring a homemade pie to auction or come to bid. Admission by donation. Call 406-677-0565.

"Friends of Frosty the Snowman" sponsor a spaghetti dinner fund-raiser 4-7 p.m. at Lakeside School. Proceeds will go to production of more snowmen. Public is welcome.

A video of a recent public address by Prem Rawat, an international voice for peace will be shown at 7 p.m. at Clementines, 265 Bridge Street in Bigfork. Free and all are welcome. Call 837-2456.

Monday

Red Cross blood drive, noon to 4 p.m., Eureka High School.

School District 5 and Flathead High School district special board meeting, 5:30 p.m., Kalispell Junior High School library.

Democratic Central Committee business meeting 7 p.m., Flathead County Library, Kalispell, basement meeting room. Special presentation on Flathead County's revised Growth Policy at 8 p.m. Call 756-7859.

Tuesday

Evergreen School District board meets at 6:30 a.m. in the administration building boardroom.

Red Cross blood drive, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Columbia Falls High School.

Red Cross First Aid Basics certification training, 6:30 p.m. Call 752-6433 to pre-register.

Evergreen Business and Property Owner's Association meets at 7 p.m., Nov. 22, Evergreen Fire Hall, 2236 U.S. 2 E., Kalispell. The public is invited.

Wednesday

Red Cross blood drive for Type "O" from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the center, 17A First Ave. E., Kalispell.

Children's Story Hour is at 10:30 a.m. in the children's department of the Flathead County Library in Kalispell, 247 First Ave. E. Call 758-5822.

Columbia Falls School board expulsion hearings at 6, 6:40, 7:20, 8 and 8:40 p.m., administration offices boardroom, 501 Sixth Ave. W. Columbia Falls.

Ananda Seva Yoga Center offers a talk on the "Five Certainties," 7:30-9:30 p.m., 36 Second Street E., Kalispell. Cost $5. Call 756-1195.

Friday

Craft Show, noon to 6 p.m. today; 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 26; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 27, Flathead County Fairgrounds, Kalispell. Call 261-4560.

Artists and Craftsmen of the Flathead presents Holiday 2005 Show, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. today and Nov. 26, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 27, WestCoast Kalispell Center Hotel Ballroom. Daily prize drawings.

Mission Mountain Winery annual program on holiday wine choices and food pairings 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and Nov. 26, U.S 93 in Dayton, west shore of Flathead Lake.

Red Cross blood drive, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the center, 17A First Ave., Kalispell.

Boomers Singles Activities Group social hour, 6 p.m., followed by dinner buffet at 7 p.m., Whitefish Ballroom, 430 Third St., Whitefish. RSVP by noon Thursday by calling Bill at 257-1313 or Marilyn at 862-9747. All are welcome.

Libby Christmas Parade of Lights 6:30 p.m.

Kalispell Christmas Parade 7 p.m. Route starts at Eighth Street, coming up Main Street to Center Street, over to Fifth Avenue and back down to Flathead High School. Call 758-2800.