Today

Glacier Nordic Club invites volunteers to help put up lights for night skiing Whitefish Golf Course today. Meet at noon in front of Grouse Mountain Lodge. Call Fred Longhart, 752-8976.

KATS (Kalispell Aquatic Team) "Splash for Cash" fundraiser, 1 to 3 p.m. at The Summit. Sponsor laps to raise funds for the team. Call Coach Chris Engeldow, 755-4694.

Swan View Coalition companionship and rewards of conservation party and silent auction, 5-8 p.m. El Topo Cantina, Montana 35, just north of Bigfork. Live music by John Dunnigan. $5 door donation.

Monday

33 Baker Day Spa, 33 Baker Ave., Whitefish, has a food drive 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Bring in 10 nonperishable food items and receive a free haircut, manicure or half-hour massage; bring in 20 and receive an hour massage. No appointment needed. All proceeds go to Whitefish and Flathead Food Banks. Call 862-9633.

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.

Red Cross blood drive, 2-6 p.m., at the center, 126 N. Meridian Road, Kalispell.

Rails to Trails meets at 5 p.m. at Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks building, 490 N. Meridian Road, All welcome. Call 257-1932.

FVCC's Office of Multicultural Services presents part two of a two-part program on the culture and traditions of indigenous Arab Israelis with two short films, 6 p.m., Blake Hall. Discussion will follow. Call Gerda Reeb, 756-3945.

The Glacier Stamp Club meets in the basement meeting room of the Flathead County Library, Kalispell. Stamp trading and talk begin at 7 p.m.; the regular meeting at 7:30 p.m. Visitors are welcome. Call Gail Long, 752-6110.

West Valley School board meets at 7 p.m. in the school library.

Tuesday

City of Kalispell Solid Waste Division will not be picking up 90 gallon rollout garbage containers today due to Election Day. Tuesday's route will be picked up on Wednesday. There will be no disruption of service on Friday, Nov. 10, the Veterans Day holiday. Call 758-7720.

Red Cross blood drive, 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., at Columbia Falls High School.

Creston School board meets at 3:30 p.m. in the school library. Public welcome.

Diabetes Support Group meets 5-7 pm., The Summit, Kalispell. Presented by Jennifer Janetski. Topic is "Know Your Options." Refreshments, snacks, free glucose meters to participants. All welcome.

Red Cross certified course in Adult CPR Pro Par I, 6:30 p.m. at the office, 126 N. Meridian Road, Kalispell. Call 752-6433 to pre-register.

Wednesday

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.

Red Cross blood drive, noon to 3 p.m., at First Interstate Bank in Evergreen, in the blood mobile.

Big Sky Astronomy Club and FVCC host public viewing of Mercury Transit when the planet crosses the face of the sun, 12:10 p.m. just west of Ross Hall, in grassy area along parking lot. Free and open to public.

Lakeside Elementary School Veterans Day Remembrance 12:25 p.m. in the school gym. Veterans and service people in the Lakeside/Somers community invited to attend, and welcome to come in uniform. Call Judy Harris at 857-3531, or the school at 844-2208.

Kalispell Mental Health Local Advisory Council meets 12:30-2 p.m. at The Summit. Panel discussion on co-occurring disorder (mental and alcohol substance abuse). Public welcome. Call 885-3865.

Whitefish High School Veterans Day Program, 1:10 p.m., in the gym.

Flathead City-County Health Department offers flu shots 2- 6 p.m., Flathead County Fairgrounds Expo Building, Kalispell. Cost $25 adults, $15 children; or bring Medicaid or Medicare card. Call 751-8110.

Columbia Falls School board Insurance Committee meets at 4:15 p.m., administration offices boardroom, 501 Sixth Ave. W. Columbia Falls.

Marion School board meets at 6 p.m.

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

Red Cross certified course in Adult CPR Pro Part II, 6:30 p.m. at the office, 126 N. Meridian Road, Kalispell. Call 752-6433 to pre-register.