Today

3 Beginning at 6 a.m. some Flathead Electric Cooperative customers may experience scattered, brief outages due to a house move, starting at 214 Second St., Whitefish, moving east to Baker Avenue, south to U.S. 93 to Montana 40, east to U.S. 2 and on to Montana 206; then south to Kelly Road, to a subdivision at intersection of Columbia Falls Stage and Hellman Drive. Move will take about seven hours. Call Scott Mitton, 751-4408.

3 Middle Fork Quick Response Unit annual bake sale 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. June 29-30, QRU building U.S. 2 near Essex turn-off. Call Thelma Fox or Carol Ambrogini, 888-5607.

3 Red Cross blood drive, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Smith-Barney, Kalispell.

3 Big Sky Country Antique Fair today through July 1. Gala, 5:30-9 p.m. today, O'Shaughnessy Center. Tickets $15 at the door. Fair 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. June 30; 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 1. Admission $5, kids 12 and under, free. Call 862-0776.

3 Kalispell Fire Department hosts a free car seat clinic noon to 3 p.m. at Fire Station 62, behind Costco, 255 W. Reserve Loop.

3 Rocky Mountain Street Machines car show and swap meet, Raceway Park, 3790 U.S. 93, Kalispell. 100-foot drags 6-7 p.m., pre-registration required. Spectator fee $3. Show and meet 9 a.m. to race time June 30. Live music. Call Kaven, 892-7218.

3 Boomers Singles Group dinner, Village Greens Clubhouse, W. Nicklaus Ave., Kalispell. Social hour, 6 p.m.; barbecue 7 p.m.; meeting 8 p.m. Reservations required. RSVP to Marla, 752-1467. All 40-plus singles welcome.

Saturday

3 St. Matthew's Parish annual yard sale, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. 541 First Ave. W., Kalispell. Proceeds benefit World Youth Day Pilgrims' trip to Sydney, Australia.

3 Big Arm Fire Station grand open house, 10 a.m. Songs and drumming, live bagpipe music, kids carnival, pony ride, barbecue, raffles, bake sale, vintage and novelty car show and more. All welcome.

3 Big Mountain Resort opens for summer operations. Call 862-2911.

3 Book signing for "A Puppy's Life" noon to 4 p.m., Northwest Montana Humane Society, 3499 U.S. 93 N., Kalispell.

3 Old Time Fiddlers Jam, 1 p.m. Big Arm Fire Hall, Big Arm. Free and open to public. Call 849-5099, 883-1519 or 420-20857.

3 Senator Jon Tester meet and greet 4-5 p.m. River Front Park pavilion, Libby. Free and open to public.

3 Art@Work auction fundraiser benefiting Susan G. Komen for the Cure Breast Cancer Fund, Bigfork Bay Cotton Company, 8560 Montana 35, Bigfork. Silent auction begins 6:30 p.m.; live auction 7 p.m. Original paintings, metal work, photography, quilt, wood turning and more. Refreshments. Call 837-2399.

Sunday

3 Barry Adkins completes his 1,450 mile journey at Majestic Valley Arena, Kalispell, to raise awareness about underage drinking. Program begins at 1 p.m. with local speakers, prayer and entertainment. Free hamburger and hot dog lunch. Rodeo demonstration and kiddie rodeo. Call Linda Ravicher, 756-6453. Public welcome.

Monday

3 Children's Story Hour, 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 Glacier Stamp Club meets in the basement meeting room of the Flathead County Library, Kalispell. Stamp trading and talk at 7 p.m.; short business meeting at 7:30 p.m. Open auction follows. Visitors welcome. Call Gail Long, 752-6110.

Tuesday

3 Christian Young Pro Tour Roping Team free roping clinic, 1130 Birch Grove Road, Kalispell. Registration 8 a.m. Concessions, jackpot roping 7 p.m. All ages welcome. Proceeds benefit Kalispell Christian Church. Call 755-5825.

3 Red Cross blood drive, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the center, 126 N. Meridian Road, Kalispell.

3 Glacier Park VFW 2252 member meeting, 7 p.m. at the post, 330 First Ave. W., Kalispell. Call Carey Dill or Jim Aho, 752-2611.

Wednesday

3 Evergreen Disposal will maintain their regular schedule for hauling garbage today, July 4.

3 Hungry Horse Volunteer Fire Department fundraiser 10 a.m. to midnight, Hungry Horse Fire Hall. Car wash, barbecue, gyro rides and more. Call 387-4154 or 261-4874.

3 Kalispell Fourth of July parade, 10-10:45 a.m. downtown Kalispell. Veterans Memorial flag raising, dedication and unveiling beginning at 11 a.m. Depot Park.

3 Bigfork Fourth of July parade, noon. Children's carnival, Riverbend at Sliters Park, and "Ducks for Bucks" race follow. Call 837-5888.

3 Whitefish Fourth of July chalk art contst for all ages, 1 p.m. City Beach. Concessions. Live music by Full Moon Prophets begins at 7:30 p.m.; fireworks at dusk. Free shuttle from O'Shaughnessy Center to City Beach. Golden Agers Senior Center offers free barbecue 5-7 p.m. All invited.

3 Conrad Mansion Ice Cream Social following downtown Kalispell parade. Free ice cream, patriotic music. Food by Porteus BB-Q available to purchase. Tours of mansion 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the half hour at the mansion, 300 block Woodland Avenue. Admission charged.

3 Polebridge annual Fourth of July parade, noon, Polebridge Mercantile. All welcome to participate of spectate.

3 Seeley Lake Fourth of July events include a pancake breakfast, 7-11 a.m., Seeley Lake Fire Hall; Condon parade, 11 a.m. Mile marker 42-43; Seeley Lake parade, 2 p.m. downtown Seeley Lake; duck races 4:30 p.m.; fireworks 10:30 p.m.

3 Troy Fourth of July events begin with pancake breakfast, 9-11 a.m. on Kootenai River. Parade at 11 a.m. Festivities at Roosevelt Park include a craft show, beer garden, live music. Kids games at 2 p.m. Fireworks at dusk.

Thursday

3 Red Cross blood drive, 12:30-5:30 p.m., North Valley Community Room, Columbia Falls.