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Community Calendar 5/5-5/11

TAYLOR INMAN | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 3 years, 7 months AGO
by TAYLOR INMAN
Taylor Inman covers Bigfork and the north shore for the Bigfork Eagle and hosts News Now and other podcasts for the Daily Inter Lake.  Originally from Kentucky, Taylor started her career at the award-winning public radio newsroom at Murray State University. She worked as a general assignment reporter for WKMS, where her stories aired on National Public Radio, including the show “All Things Considered.” She can be reached at 406-758-4440 or at [email protected]. | May 5, 2022 12:00 AM

Thursday May 5

Ladies Night at Kelly’s Casino, 5 p.m.

Saturday May 7

Montana Spartan Race, 6:30 a.m- 6:30 p.m. Registration typically opens at 6:30am. Waves of 250 racers will be released every 15 minutes. Runners tackle demanding terrain and punishing obstacles. From beginner trail race and mud run participants to hardcore warriors, tough guys, and marathon runners, they all come out to test themselves on the insane obstacle races. Parking is available at 2886 Montana Highway 82 in Bigfork, at the intersection of Rt 35 and Rt 82 across from Grizzly Lanes. A free shuttle-bus service will bring racers to and from the venue. Find more information and registration costs at spartan.com. Support local Boy Scout Troop 1916, Sea Scout Troop 104 and Venture Crew 2920 by paying for parking near the entrance gate— all proceeds benefit the troops. Cost is $20 per day and begins at 4:30 a.m. The lot is located at 33606 Quarter Cir Way in Bigfork.

Forest Bathing Workshop with Swan Valley Connections, 1-4 p.m. in Condon. Ellen Horowitz has connected people to nature through her work as an outdoor educator, writer and Certified Forest Therapy Guide. Space is limited and cost is $50 per person. Register and find out more information at www.swanvalleyconnections.org/new-events.

Brent Jameson Duo at The Raven, 7 p.m.

Sunday May 8

Montana Spartan Race, 6:30 a.m- 6:30 p.m.

Tuesday May 10

QPR Suicide Prevention Training, 4 p.m. at the Bigfork VFW Hall. Contact Michael Stone at 406-260-195 or email [email protected].

Wednesday May 11

Bigfork Farmers Market Cooperative, 3-6 p.m. Located at 22 Swan Way Bigfork, next to the Liquor Barn at the intersection of Hwy 35 and Hwy 83, the market will be open every Wednesday, 3-6 pm from mid May thru Mid October. Visit bigforkfarmersmarket.com or their FB page for a list of market vendors.

Trivia Night at the FLBC, 6:30-8 p.m.

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