Today
3 Whitefish Winter Carnival Skijoring competition noon to 3 p.m., Whitefish airstrip, followed by awards ceremony.
3 John White Lecture Series presents radio personality and journalist, G. George Ostrom on the topic, "Mining and Oil Exploration in Northwest Montana," 2 p.m., Jan. 28, Museum at Central School, 124 Second Ave. E., Kalispell. Tickets $7.50 for museum members; $10 for non-members. Call 756-8381.
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 AARP Driver Safety Program for all drivers age 50 and older, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. today and Jan. 30, St. John's Lutheran Hospital, Libby. $10 course fee. Call 406-293-0100 to register.
3 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.
3 Red Cross blood drive, 1-4 p.m., West Valley School.
3 Flathead Family Planning Program "Growing Up Male Workshop" 5:30-8:30 p.m., Flathead City-County Health Department, 1035 First Ave. W., Kalispell. Cost $20 per family includes dinner. Pre-registration required. Seating limited. Call 751-8150.
Somers School District Policy Committee meets 5:30 p.m. at Somers Middle School.
Tuesday
3 Red Cross blood drive, noon to 5 p.m., Polson Methodist Church.
3 Flathead Chapter of the Lewis and Clark Trail Heritage Foundation meet 2:30 p.m. Jan. 30, Community United Methodist Church, Bigfork. Topic is "Two Worlds at Two-Medicine." Public welcome. Call 756-8992 or 755-3224.
3 School District 5 and Flathead High School district board meets at 5:30 p.m., Kalispell Junior High School Library Media Center.
3 Lakeside Community Council meets 7 p.m. Water Works Building, Bierney Creek Road. Open to public.
Wednesday
3 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.
3 Red Cross blood drive, 2-6 p.m., at the center, 126 N. Meridian Road, Kalispell.
3 Wells Fargo Home Mortgage First Home Workshop 5:30-6:16 p.m.; followed by Wealth Building Workshop 6:15-7 p.m., South Field Tower, 1830 Third Ave. E., third floor conference room. Free. Call 756-4090.
3 Red Cross Infant and Child CPR certification training, 6:30 p.m., at the office, 126 N. Meridian Road, Kalispell. Call 752-6433 to pre-register.
3 FVCC Local Topics/Global Issues film series presents a slide show presentation by Michael Evans about the international Footsbarn Traveling Theatre, noon to 1 p.m., Blake Hall board room. Discussion will follow. Free and the public is welcome to attend. Call Gerda Reeb at 756-3945.
Friday
3 Trinity Lutheran Church hosts a two-day Biblically based marriage/relationship enrichment seminar and video conference, "Laugh Your Way to a Better Marriage," 7-10 p.m.; and 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Feb. 3, with lunch. Childcare both days included. Cost $10 per person. Call Carol Ortel, 892-1588, or 270-4420.
3 Whitefish Winter Carnival Night of Stars 7:30 p.m., The Lodge at Whitefish Lake. Tickets $35 at The Lodge and Whitefish Chamber of Commerce. Dinner, silent auction, live music by Swinging on High Band. Dress as your favorite movie start.
3 Whitefish Winter Carnival international hockey tournament, today and Feb. 3, Stumptown Ice Den. Call 863-2477.