This Week in the Flathead | May 7-13
THURSDAY 5/7
SPECIAL EVENTS
• Whitefish Gallery Nights, Downtown Whitefish, 6-9 p.m.
MUSIC
• Lunchtime Open Guitar Jam, Kalispell Brewing Company, Kalispell. Noon-1 p.m.
• Larry Hirshberg, Kalispell Brewing Company, Kalispell. 5-8 p.m.
• North Valley Music School Student Showcase, Craggy Range, Whitefish. 7 p.m.
• The Left Ready EP Release Party, Casey’s Pub and Grill, Whitefish, 8 p.m.
• Dan Dubuque, Tupelo Grille, Whitefish. 8 p.m.
• Open Mic Night, The Bandit, Columbia Falls, 8:30 p.m.
• Open Mic Night, Crush Lounge, Whitefish, 9 p.m.
• Trout Steak Revival, Great Northern Bar and Grill, Whitefish, 9 p.m.
• Thursday Night Jam with Luke Lautaret, Scotty’s Bar, Kalispell, 9 p.m.
• Karaoke with Al, Blue Moon Nite Club, Columbia Falls, 9:30 p.m.
DANCE
• Western Line Dancers, Kalispell Senior Center. 6-8 p.m. (Roz: 752-8724, Linda: 892-3466, Shari: 257-8258)
CARDS ETC.
• Bingo, Kalispell Senior Center. 1-2:30 p.m. (257-1598)
• Bingo, North Valley Senior Center, Columbia Falls. 12:30 p.m. (892-4087)
MUSEUM
• “Timeless Miniatures” Opening Reception, Hockaday Museum of Art, Kalispell. 5-7 p.m. (755-5268)
• “Gentlemen Wear Black” Opening Reception, Hockaday Museum of Art, Kalispell. 5-7 p.m. (755-5268)
FRIDAY 5/8
MUSIC
• Jack Waller Trio, Kila Pub, Kila. 6 p.m. (755-1919)
• FVCC Spring Concert Series. FVCC Theatre, Arts and Technology Building, Flathead Valley Community College, Kalispell. 7 p.m.
• Luke Dowler, Flathead Lake Brewing Co. Pubhouse, Bigfork. 7 p.m.
• You Knew Me When, Crush Lounge, Whitefish. 8 p.m.
• Mike Murray, Tupelo Grille, Whitefish. 8 p.m.
• Karaoke, Cowboy Casino, Bigfork. 8 p.m.
• John Kelley, Symes Hotel, Hot Springs. 8 p.m.
• Mathias, The Lodge at Whitefish Lake, Whitefish. 8:30 p.m.
• Craig Barton, Rainbow Bar, Kalispell. 8:30 p.m.
• Christian Johnson Project, Craggy Range, Whitefish. 9 p.m.
• Engine ‘99, Great Northern Bar and Grill, Whitefish. 9 p.m.
CARDS ETC.
• Pinochle, Kalispell Senior Center. 1p.m. (257-1598)
• Bingo, Whitefish Moose Lodge. 6:30 p.m. (862-2669)
THEATER
• “The Wizard of Oz” presented by Stillwater Christian School. Blackbox Theatre, Arts and Technology Building Flathead Valley Community College, Kalispell. 6:30 p.m. (752-4400)
• “Peter/Wendy” presented by the Wolfpack Theatre Co. Wolfpack Theatre, Glacier High School, Kalispell. 6:33 p.m.
• “Shillelagh” presented by the Port Polson Players. John Dowdall Theatre, Polson. 7:30 p.m. (883-9212)
SATURDAY 5/9
MUSIC
• Classic Country Jam and Dance, Eagles Club, Kalispell, 1-4 p.m.
• Karl Ross and Jesse Maw at the Great Northern Gourmet Wine and Food Pairing, Great Northern Gourmet, Bigfork. 4 p.m. (837-2715)
• Donny and Jameson, Kalispell Brewing Company, Kalispell. 5-8 p.m.
• Craig Wickham, Haskill Station, Whitefish. 6 p.m.
• Pam Van Kirk, Symes Hotel, Hot Springs. 8 p.m.
• Kelly West, Tupelo Grille, Whitefish. 8 p.m.
• Sonny King and Prairie Fire, Eagles Club, Kalispell. 8 p.m.
• Mathias, Crush Lounge, Whitefish. 8 p.m.
• Kristi Neumann, The Lodge at Whitefish Lake, Whitefish. 8:30 p.m.
• Pedacter Project, Great Northern Bar and Grill, Whitefish. 9 p.m.
• The Flip Wilsons, Craggy Range, Whitefish. 9 p.m.
• Karaoke with Jody, Rainbow Bar, Kalispell. 9:30 p.m.
• Jesse and Pa Maw, Crush Lounge, Whitefish. 10 p.m.
DANCE
• Afrofusion Dance, Imagine Health Studio, Columbia Falls. 10:30 a.m. (748-6778)
• International Folk Dancing, Kalispell Salvation Army Gym. 7 p.m. (862-3456)
• Country/Swing Dance Lessons, Blue Moon Nite Club, Columbia Falls. 7:30 p.m.
CARDS ETC.
• Bingo and Potato Bar, Kalispell Senior Center, Kalispell. 1 p.m. (257-1598)
BALLET
• “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” presented by the Northwest Ballet Co. Bigfork Center for the Performing Arts, Bigfork. 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. (755-0760)
OPERA
• “Cavallaria Rusticana” and “Pagliacci” by The Met: Live in HD. Whitefish Performing Arts Center, Whitefish. 10:55 a.m.
THEATER
• “The Wizard of Oz” presented by Stillwater Christian School. Blackbox Theatre, Arts and Technology Building Flathead Valley Community College, Kalispell. 6:30 p.m. (752-4400)
• “Peter/Wendy” presented by the Wolfpack Theatre Co. Wolfpack Theatre, Glacier High School, Kalispell. 6:33 p.m.
• “I Remember My Grandparents: Under the Big Sky” presented by the Whitefish Theatre Co. O’Shaughnessy Center, Whitefish. 7:30 p.m. (862-5371)
• “Shillelagh” presented by the Port Polson Players. John Dowdall Theatre, Polson. 7:30 p.m. (883-9212)
SUNDAY 5/10
MUSIC/DANCE
• Mother’s Day Dance featuring La Nota Blues and Jazz, 2-4:30 p.m.
CARDS ETC.
• Bingo and Pinochle, Eagles Club, Kalispell. 2 p.m.
• Hold ‘Em and 3 Card Low Poker, Cattlemen’s Casino, Kalispell. 2 p.m.
BALLET
• “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” presented by the Northwest Ballet Co. Bigfork Center for the Performing Arts, Bigfork. 4 p.m. (755-0760)
THEATER
• “Shillelagh” presented by the Port Polson Players. John Dowdall Theatre, Polson. 2 p.m. (883-9212)
• “I Remember My Grandparents: Under the Big Sky” presented by the Whitefish Theatre Co. O’Shaughnessy Center, Whitefish. 7:30 p.m. (862-5371)
MONDAY 5/11
MUSIC
• Taproom Jams, Flathead Lake Brewing Company, Bigfork. 5 p.m.
• Spring Concert presented by Glacier High School Orchestras. Glacier High School Performance Hall, Kalispell. 7:30 p.m.
TRIVIA
• Tasting Room Trivia Night, Kalispell Brewing Company, Kalispell. 6 p.m. (756-2739)
DANCE
• Kalispell Country Cloggers Dance Class, Eagles Club, Kalispell. 5:30 p.m. (892-3466)
• Flatheaders Square Dancing Club Lessons, Kalispell Senior Center. 6:30 p.m. (752-4964)
• Salsa Lessons, Eagles Club, Kalispell. 7 p.m.
• Dance Lessons with Roz Kristoffersen, Flathead Valley Community College, Kalispell. 6-7:30 p.m. and 7:30-9 p.m. Call FVCC for more information at 756-3832.
CARDS
• Cribbage, Kalispell Senior Center. 1 p.m. (257-1598)
• Pinochle, North Valley Senior Center, Columbia Falls. 7 p.m. (892-4087)
TUESDAY 5/12
MUSIC
• Rocky Mountain Rhythm Kings, Snappy Sport Senter, Kalispell. Noon.
• Tunes on Tuesday. Kalispell Center Mall, Kalispell. 6 p.m.
• Spring Band Concert presented by the Flathead High School Band. Flathead High School Auditorium, Kalispell. 7:30 p.m.
TRIVIA
• Tamarack Trivia Night, Tamarack Brewing Company, Lakeside, 7 p.m. (844-0244)
CLUBS
• Cultural and Art History Club meeting, Stumptown Art Studio, Whitefish. 1:30-3:30 p.m.
• Friends Book Club meets to discuss “Snapper” by Brian Kimberling. ImagineIF Library, Kalispell. 5 p.m. (758-5820)
DANCE
• Line Dancing, North Valley Senior Center, Columbia Falls. 9:30 a.m. (257-8258)
CARDS
• Pinochle, Kalispell Senior Center. 1 p.m. (257-1598)
WEDNESDAY 5/13
MUSIC
• Acoustic Open Mic with Craig Wickham, Haskill Station, Whitefish. 6 p.m.
• Acoustic Jam, North Valley Music School, Whitefish. 6:30 p.m.-8 p.m.
• Moonshine Mountain at the Montana Conservation Voters annual meeting/party. Crush Lounge, Whitefish. 7-9 p.m. (542-1055)
• May Music Spectacular Concert featuring the Flathead Valley Community Band and Community Choir. Flathead High School Auditorium, Kalispell. 7:30 p.m.
• Live Irish Music, Brannigan’s Irish Pub, Kalispell. 8 p.m.
• The Bad Larrys, The Lodge at Whitefish Lake, Whitefish. 8:30 p.m.
• Jam Night with the Smart Alex, Craggy Range Bar and Grill, Whitefish, 8:30 p.m.
• Open Mic Night, Scotty’s Bar, Kalispell, 9 p.m.
• Karaoke with Jody, Rainbow Bar, Kalispell, 9:30 p.m.
• Karaoke with Al, Blue Moon Nite Club, Columbia Falls. 9:30 p.m. (892-9925)
LITERATURE
• “Authors Speak” featuring Kathy Dunnehoff. West Shore Community Library, Lakeside. 6 p.m.
• Wilderness Slideshow and Book Signing with Frederick Swanson. Swan River Community Hall, Highway 83, Bigfork. 7-9 p.m.
TRIVIA
• Beer Trivia Night, Flathead Lake Brewing Company Pubhouse, Bigfork. 6:30 p.m. (837-2004)
• Trivia Night, Mackenzie River Pizza, Kalispell (North). 6:30 p.m. (756-3030)
• Trivia Night with Big Valley Radio, Craggy Range, Whitefish. 7 p.m. (862-7550)
• “Trivial Beersuit”, Scoreboard Pub, Kalispell. 7:30 p.m. (756-8888)
DANCE
• Steppin’ 2 the Rhythm with April Dance Lessons, Blue Moon Nite Club, Columbia Falls. 7:30 p.m. (892-9925)
• Dance Lessons with Roz Kristoffersen, Flathead Valley Community College, Kalispell. 6-7:30 p.m. and 7:30-9 p.m. Call FVCC for more information at 756-3832.
CARDS
• Cribbage, North Valley Senior Center, Columbia Falls. 12:30 p.m. (892-4087)