Today
3 Red Cross blood drive, noon to 4 p.m., Whitefish Mountain Mall.
3 Flathead Chapter of the National Active and Retired Federal Employees meets at noon, Buffalo Hill Terrace, 40 Clairmont St., Kalispell. Lunch is $7.50. For reservations, call Bill Driver at 837-2744.
3 Montana Association of the Blind, Lelia Proctor Memorial Chapter, meet 1:30 p.m., Northridge Lutheran Church, 323 Northridge Dr., Kalispell.
3 Burger night at the Eagles, 5-7 p.m. 37 First St. W., Kalispell, downstairs. Deluxe burger, homebaked beans, salad bar and tea or coffee, $6. Public welcome. Proceeds go to Eagles charities.
3 Tribute dinner for Sheriff Jim Dupont, Red Lion Hotel Kalispell. No-host bar 5:30-6:30 p.m., dinner 6:30 p.m. Hosted by Sheriff Mike Meehan and Flathead County Commissioner Dale Lauman. Advance tickets required, $30 each; or $240 for table of eight. For reservations, call 751-5050 or 1-800-RED LION. For information call Jan Leddy at 758-5600.
3 Creative Memories Winter Scrapbooking retreat today through Jan. 14, Glacier Presbyterian Camp, west shore of Flathead Lake. Learn how to create online story book and how to preserve and store digital photos and stories. Call Joyce Workman, 755-4922.
Saturday
3 Flathead Audubon half-day birding trip to the West Valley to look for winter migrants. Meet at 8:30 a.m. at the Fish, Wildlife and Parks building on Meridian Road, Kalispell. Bring scope or binoculars and dress warmly. Call Leslie Kehoe, 837-4467, evenings, to sign up.
3 Breakfast at the Moose, featuring Jake's famous sausage, 9 a.m. to noon, 230 W. 10th St., Whitefish. Fundraiser for community service projects. All welcome. Call 862-2669.
3 Montana Wilderness Association Flathead-Kootenai Chapter full day wildlife tracking workshop with expert Brian Baxter, 9 a.m., Kalispell Montessori School, 349 Willow Glen Dr., Kalispell. For ages 12 and up. Cost $15 per person. Limited enrollment. Call Terry 857-2393.
3 Glacier Glide Cross Country Ski Race, Glacier Nordic Center, on the Whitefish Lake Golf Course, Registration 10:30-11:45 a.m. at Grouse Mountain Lodge. Races begin at noon and 1 p.m. All abilities welcome.
3 Rocky Mountain Rollers Good Sams Club potluck noon, Kalispell Senior Center, 403 Second Ave. W., Kalispell. All interested in RV recreation welcome. Bring a potluck dish and own table service. Rolls and beverages provided. Call 755-6093.
3 Contra Dance tonight, Sons of Norway, 347 First Ave. E., Kalispell. Beginner's lesson is 7:30-8 p.m., dancing from 8-11 p.m. Cost is $6 for adults; $3, teens; $12, families; 11 and younger, free. Call 758-7717 or Joe Fisher, 752-7469.
Sunday
3 John White Lecture Series presents longtime Glacier Park naturalist Doug Follett, on the topic, "Forty-seven Years of Storytelling in Glacier National Park, 2 p.m., Museum at Central School, 124 Second Ave. E., Kalispell. Tickets $7.50 for museum members; $10 for non-members. Call 756-8381.
3 Fundraiser for Whitefish High School Adventure Francaise, 4-8 p.m. Rising Sun Bistro, Whitefish. Fine French food, cheeses, wine. Silent auction and French classical music. Cost $25 per person. For reservations, call 862-1236.
3 Red Cedar Circle meets 5:45 p.m. at Donnalee's, 1720 Second. St. E., Whitefish. Potluck at 5 p.m. Healing through stories, ancient spiritual practices. All welcome. Call 863-9412.
Monday
3 City of Kalispell Solid Waste Division will not be picking up 90-gallon containers today due to the Martin Luther King holiday. Today's route will be picked up on Tuesday. Have containers out by 7 a.m. Call 758-7720.
3 Columbia Falls Food Bank open house 4:30-6:30 p.m. at the new facility, 82 Railroad St., behind Klothes Kloset.
3 American Heart Association Adult and Child CPR class, 6-9 p.m., The Summit. Cost $45. Pre-registration required. Call 751-4500.
3 Fair-Mont-Egan School board meets at 7 p.m. in the school library.
Tuesday
3 Red Cross blood drive, 2-6 p.m., Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Kalispell.
3 City of Whitefish hosts an open house for 2007 bicycle/pedestrian trail projects, 5:30-7 p.m., City Council Chambers. Open to public. Call Karin Hildling, 863-2450.