Today
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, Northridge Lutheran Church, 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.
3 DREAM Adaptive Ski Program volunteer orientation, 7 p.m., Whitefish Library board room. Call 862-1817.
3 Big Sky Bonsai Society meets at 7 p.m., at the Flathead County Library in Kalispell. David Stordal lectures and demonstrates building a cement bonsai planting slab. Free and the public is invited. Contact Jerry Meislik at 862-0387.
3 Helena Flats School board meets at 7 p.m., school library.
3 Meeting for Hands On Place, an interactive children's museum coming to the Flathead Valley, 7 p.m. The Summit, Kalispell. All interested welcome. Call Courtney Rudbach, 756-7691.
Wednesday
3 AARP Driver Safety Program for all drivers age 50 and older, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. today and Jan. 18, Heron Community Center. $10 course fee. Call 847-5585 to register.
3 MOMS (Mothers Offering Moms Support) meets 9:15-11:15 a.m. Trinity Lutheran Church, 400 W. California St., Kalispell. Preschool fair. Learn about local area preschools. Child care provided. Call 257-LOVE (5683).