This Week in the Flathead | Aug. 6-12
This Week in the Flathead | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 9 years, 5 months AGO
THURSDAY, AUG. 6
SPECIAL EVENTS
• Whitefish Gallery Nights. Downtown Whitefish. 6-9 p.m. (www.whitefishgallerynights.org)
MUSIC
• Open Guitar Jam, Kalispell Brewing Company, Kalispell. 2-3 p.m.
• Smart Alex at Thursday!Fest, Museum at Central School Courtyard, Kalispell. 5-8 p.m.
• Dixie Riddle, Craggy Range Patio, Whitefish. 6 p.m.
• Lion’s Club Community Concert in the Park featuring Roy Wilhelm and the Ashley Creek Ramblers. Don Lawrence Amphitheater, Marantette Park, Columbia Falls. 7 p.m.
• Mike Murray Duo, Crush Lounge, Whitefish. 7 p.m.
• Festival Amadeus Chamber Night 3 featuring Ashu, Kutik and Myer. Whitefish Performing Arts Center, Whitefish. 7:30 p.m. (406-407-7000)
• Festival Amadeus Bigfork Chamber Night 3 featuring Brasil Guitar Duo. St. John Paul II Catholic Church, Bigfork. 7:30 p.m. (406-407-7000)
• Dan Dubuque, Flathead Lake Brewing Co. Pubhouse, Bigfork. 8 p.m.
• Open Mic Night, Crush Lounge, Whitefish. 9 p.m.
• Open Mic Night, The Bandit, Columbia Falls, 8:30 p.m.
• God Fearing Women, Great Northern Bar and Grill, Whitefish. 9 p.m.
• Thursday Night Jam with Luke Lautaret, Scotty’s Bar, Kalispell, 9 p.m.
• Karaoke, The Sitting Duck, Bigfork. 9 p.m.
• Hogan and Moss, Stonefly Lounge, Coram. 9 p.m.
• Karaoke with Al, Blue Moon Nite Club, Columbia Falls, 9:30 p.m.
• Karaoke with J-Rock, VFW, Whitefish. 10 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)
THEATER
• “Always ... Patsy Cline” presented by the Whitefish Theatre Co. O’Shaughnessy Center, Whitefish. 8 p.m. (862-5371)
• “Man of La Mancha” presented by the Bigfork Summer Playhouse. Bigfork Center for the Performing Arts, Bigfork. 8 p.m. (837-4886)
• “Breaking Up Is Hard To Do” presented by the Port Polson Players. John Dowdall Theatre, Polson. 8 p.m. (406-883-9212)
FRIDAY, AUG. 7
SPECIAL EVENTS
• Huckleberry Days Arts Festival. Depot Park, Whitefish. 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. (406-862-3501)
• First Friday and Sidewalk Sale, Downtown Kalispell. 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. (www.downtownkalispell.com)
MUSIC
• Jack Waller Trio, Kila Pub, Kila. 5-8 p.m. (755-1919)
• Mike Murray Duo, Great Northern Bar and Grill Patio, Whitefish. 6-8 p.m.
• Festival Amadeus String Orchestra Night. Whitefish Performing Arts Center, Whitefish. 7:30 p.m. (406-407-7000)
• God Fearing Women, Brookside Yard, Bigfork. 8 p.m.
• Karaoke, Cowboy Casino, Bigfork. 8 p.m.
• Sonny King, Eagles Club, Kalispell. 8 p.m.
• Live Music, Blue Moon Nite Club, Columbia Falls. 9 p.m.
• K’Niption Fit, Great Northern Bar and Grill, Whitefish. 9 p.m.
• Milton Menasco and the Big Fiasco, The Raven, Woods Bay. 9 p.m.
• The Growlers, Garden Bar, Bigfork. 9:30 p.m.
• Karaoke Night, Silver Bullet, Columbia Falls. 9:30 p.m.
• 20 Grand, Craggy Range, Whitefish. 10 p.m.
DANCE
• Open Dance with Sonny King, Eagles Club, Kalispell. 8 p.m.
CARDS ETC.
• Bridge, Whitefish Moose Lodge, Whitefish. Noon-2 p.m. (862-2669)
• Bridge, Flathead Valley Bridge Center, Kalispell. 12:15-4 p.m. (260-6832)
• Pinochle, Kalispell Senior Center. 1 p.m. (257-1598)
• Bingo, Whitefish Moose Lodge. 6:30 p.m. (862-2669)
LITERARY ARTS
• “Whistling After Dark,” featuring artist John Ashley signing his new book, “Glacier National Park After Dark.” Paint Metal and Mud Gallery, Kalispell. 5-7 p.m.
FILM
• “Singing in the Rain” outdoor movie screening. Little Brown Church, Bigfork. 9 p.m.
THEATER
• “Always ... Patsy Cline” presented by the Whitefish Theatre Co. O’Shaughnessy Center, Whitefish. 8 p.m. (862-5371)
• “The Addams Family” presented by the Bigfork Summer Playhouse. Bigfork Center for the Performing Arts, Bigfork. 8 p.m. (837-4886)
• “Breaking Up Is Hard To Do” presented by the Port Polson Players. John Dowdall Theatre, Polson. 8 p.m. (406-883-9212)
SATURDAY, AUG. 8
SPECIAL EVENTS
• Huckleberry Days Arts Festival. Depot Park, Whitefish. 7 a.m. - 6 p.m. (406-862-3501)
• Sidewalk Sale, Downtown Kalispell. 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. (www.downtownkalispell.com)
MUSIC
• Roy Wilhelm and the Ashley Creek Ramblers, Swan Lake Huckleberry Festival, Swan Lake Villiage. 11:30 a.m.
• Classic Country Jam and Dance, Eagles Club, Kalispell, 1-4 p.m.
• Fresh off the Vine, Glacier Sun Winery, Kalispell. 2 p.m.
• Old Sap, Kalispell Brewing Company, Kalispell. 5-8 p.m.
• Festival Amadeus Orchestra Night 2: “Beethoven, Mendelssohn and Mozart.” Whitefish Performing Arts Center, Whitefish. 7:30 p.m. (406-407-7000)
• Southern Comfort, Eagles Club, Kalispell. 8 p.m.
• North Valley Eagles Karaoke, North Valley Eagles Club, Columbia Falls. 9 p.m.
• Live Music, Blue Moon Nite Club, Columbia Falls. 9 p.m.
• K’Niption Fit, Great Northern Bar and Grill, Whitefish. 9 p.m.
• The Growlers, Garden Bar, Bigfork. 9:30 p.m.
• 20 Grand, Stonefly Lounge, Coram. 9:30 p.m.
• Karaoke with Jody, Rainbow Bar, Kalispell. 9:30 p.m.
• Hogan and Moss, Crush Lounge, Whitefish. 10 p.m.
• The Flip Wilsons, Craggy Range, 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. 8 p.m. (862-3456)
LITERARY ARTS
• Book signing of “The Forlorned” with author Angela Townsend. The Bookshelf, Kalispell. 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
THEATER
• “Always ... Patsy Cline” presented by the Whitefish Theatre Co. O’Shaughnessy Center, Whitefish. 8 p.m. (862-5371)
• “Footloose” presented by the Bigfork Summer Playhouse. Bigfork Center for the Performing Arts, Bigfork. 8 p.m. (837-4886)
• “Breaking Up Is Hard To Do” presented by the Port Polson Players. John Dowdall Theatre, Polson. 8 p.m. (406-883-9212)
SUNDAY, AUG. 9
SPECIAL EVENTS
• Huckleberry Days Arts Festival. Depot Park, Whitefish. 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. (406-862-3501)
MUSIC
• Pinegrass, Flathead Lake Brewing Co. Woods Bay Taproom, Woods Bay. 4-7 p.m. (837-0353)
• Nick Spear, Casey’s Sky Bar, Whitefish. 6-9 p.m.
• Brent Jameson, Craggy Range Patio, Whitefish. 6 p.m.
• Cocinando, Everit L. Sliter Memorial Park, Bigfork. 7 p.m.
• Festival Amadeus Orchestra Night 3: “Jupiter Double Trouble!” Whitefish Performing Arts Center, Whitefish. 7:30 p.m. (406-407-7000)
• Dixie Riddle, Crush Lounge, Whitefish. 10 p.m.
CARDS ETC.
• Bingo and Pinochle, Eagles Club, Kalispell. 2 p.m.
THEATER
• “Annie” presented by the Bigfork Summer Playhouse. Bigfork Center for the Performing Arts, Bigfork. 2 p.m. (837-4886)
• “Breaking Up Is Hard To Do” presented by the Port Polson Players. John Dowdall Theatre, Polson. 2 p.m. (406-883-9212)
MONDAY, AUG. 10
MUSIC
• Taproom Jams, Flathead Lake Brewing Company, Bigfork. 5 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)
• 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
• Bridge, Flathead Valley Bridge Center, Kalispell. 12:15-4 p.m. (260-6832)
• Cribbage, Kalispell Senior Center. 1 p.m. (257-1598)
• Pinochle, North Valley Senior Center, Columbia Falls. 7 p.m. (892-4087)
THEATER
• “Wet Hot Amurican Cabaret” presented by Viscosity Theatre. Crush Lounge, Whitefish. 9:30 p.m.
TUESDAY, AUG. 11
MUSIC
• Brett Holmquist, Downtown Farmer’s Market, Depot Park, Whitefish. 5-7:30 p.m.
• Tunes on Tuesday. Kalispell Center Mall, Kalispell. 6 p.m.
• John Dunnigan, Craggy Range Patio, Whitefish. 6 p.m.
• Dixie Riddle, Casey’s Sky Bar, Whitefish. 6-9 p.m.
• Marshall Catch at Picnic in the Park, Depot Park, Kalispell. 7 p.m.
• Ben Rice, Great Northern Bar and Grill, Whitefish. 9 p.m.
• Karaoke, Remington, Whitefish. 9:30 p.m.
TRIVIA
• Tamarack Trivia Night, Tamarack Brewing Company, Lakeside, 7 p.m. (844-0244)
HISTORY CLUB
• Cultural and Art History Club meeting, Stumptown Art Studio, Whitefish. 1:30-3 p.m.
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)
THEATER
• “Man of La Mancha” presented by the Bigfork Summer Playhouse. Bigfork Center for the Performing Arts, Bigfork. 8 p.m. (837-4886)
• The Diamond Dolls Burlesque. Crush Lounge, Whitefish. 9 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 12
MUSIC
• Flathead Democrats Music Festival featuring Amanda and Kevin Curtis and Big Sky Revival, with Lee Zimmerman, Wayo Hogan, Jeff Arcel and Tra Le Gael. Stillwater Landing, Whitefish. 5 p.m.
• 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.
• Live Irish Music, Brannigan’s Irish Pub, Kalispell. 8 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.
• Sir Mix-A-Lot with Analog Armada, Great Northern Bar and Grill, Whitefish. 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)
• Fatt Boys Karaoke Night, Fatt Boys, Kalispell. 9:30 p.m.
TRIVIA
• 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.
• “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.
• Dances of Universal Peace, Shining Mountains Center for Spiritual Living, Kalispell. 7-8:30 p.m. (406-257-2949)
CARDS
• Bridge, Flathead Valley Bridge Center, Kalispell. 12:15-4 p.m. and 5:15-9 p.m. (260-6832)
• Cribbage, North Valley Senior Center, Columbia Falls. 12:30 p.m. (892-4087)
THEATER
• “The Addams Family” presented by the Bigfork Summer Playhouse. Bigfork Center for the Performing Arts, Bigfork. 8 p.m. (837-4886)
• The Diamond Dolls Burlesque. Crush Lounge, Whitefish. 9 p.m.
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