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Boundary County Calendar - Aug. 20-30, 2026

Bonners Ferry Herald | UPDATED 2 months, 1 week AGO
| August 20, 2026 1:00 AM

Editor’s note: If you would like to have your meeting or event shared with the community, please contact us at [email protected] or call 208-267-5521.


THURSDAY, Aug. 20 

NEW ACTIVITIES 

Friends of the Restorium: noon, Chick and Chop, 6421 Main St., Bonners Ferry. 

Bingo: 12 p.m., doors open; 1 p.m., bingo games start; Seniors Hospitality Center, 6635 Lincoln St.

Artist Studio Tour preview: 5-7 p.m., Teascarlet Fine Art Gallery, 6389 Kootenai St.; chance to meet this year's artists, see some of their current work and get a preview of next month's Boundary County Artist Studio Tour.

Dance hall: 5 p.m., couples dance lesson, $5; 6 p.m., free line dance lesson; 6-9 p.m., community dance, $5; Seniors Hospitality Center, 6635 Lincoln St.; variety of dance style will be taught and danced, including two-step, waltz, cha cha, night club, West Cost swing and more; community event open to couples and single. 

ACTIVITIES 

SPOT bus: free service to Sandpoint; call 24 hours in advance, 208-267-4740.

Quilting Group: 9 a.m. to noon, Trinity Lutheran Church, 6784 Cody St., Bonners Ferry; make kits and quilts to ship to disaster areas and/or developing countries as well as locally. All welcome; group will teach anyone how to make quilts. Info.: 208-267-2894 

Boundary County Community Preparedness: 6:30-8:30 p.m.; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 6865 Alderson Lane, Bonners Ferry. 

MEETINGS 

Celebrate Recovery: 5:30 p.m. dinner meeting, 6686 Main St., Bonners Ferry; 12-step, Christ-centered recovery program helping you or someone you love recover from nearly every difficulty. Info.: Lisa, 208-597-2531; Joey, 916-544-7898; or email, [email protected] 

Al-Anon: 7:30 p.m., United Methodist Church, 6568 Lincoln St. Bonners Ferry; open to anyone concerned about or affected by someone else's drinking. Info.: Naomi or Roger Z., 208-946-5219 

MONTHLY MEETINGS 

Boundary County Library Board: 10 a.m., Boundary County Armory, 6556 Main St. Info.: 208-267-3750 or online, boundarycountylibrary.com 

Friends of the Restorium: 12 p.m., Chick-N-Chop Restaurant, 6421 Main St., Bonners Ferry. 

Disabled American Veterans: 6:30 p.m., VFW Hall, 6416 Kootenai St., Bonners Ferry; and Sandpoint VFW Hall, 1325 Pine St., Sandpoint. (Meeting location alternates each month between Bonners Ferry and Sandpoint). All disabled vets and their families are welcome to attend. Info.: Ben Arpo, 208-214-5104 

FRIDAY, Aug. 21 

NEW ACTIVITIES 

Veterans outreach coffee klatch: 7:30 a.m., Chic-n-Chop, 6421 Main St., Bonners Ferry. All veterans welcome. 

ACTIVITIES 

Kootenai Valley Rifle and Pistol Club: 1-6 p.m.; for more information call Bob Young, 208-920-8211. 

SPOT bus: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; free, on-request service in the Bonners Ferry area. Call 24 hours in advance, 208-267-4740. 

Bonners Ferry Bridge Club: 12 p.m., VFW Post 3622, 6635 Lincoln St., Bonners Ferry. Information: Mark or Marlean, 208-267-3906 

Kootenai Valley Rifle and Pistol Club: 1-6 p.m.; for more information call Bob Young, 208-920-8211.

MEETINGS 

Friday Night AA meeting: 7:30 p.m., United Methodist Church, 6568 Lincoln St., Bonners Ferry. Info.: Daren S., 208-610-4415 

SATURDAY, Aug. 22 

NEW ACTIVITIES 

Bonners Ferry Farmers Market: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., city parking lot (next to U.S. 95 and the Visitors Center in downtown Bonners Ferry.  Info.: bonnersferryfarmersmarket.org 

Moyie Springs outdoor market: 8 a.m.-1 p.m., outside City Hall, 3331 Roosevelt Road, Moyie Springs. In the event of rain, the market will be held inside Moyie Springs City Hall. 

Foundations School farmers market 8 a.m,-1 p.m., Foundation School campus, 86 Latigo Lane, Naples. Info.: 208-267-3139 or [email protected] 

Take It or Leave It: 8 a.m.-3 p.m., Boundary County Fairgrounds, 6567 Recreation Park Road; bring items you don't need; take treasures you find; hosted by Helping Hands of Naples.

MEETINGS 

Narcotics Anonymous: 7:30 p.m., at the United Methodist Church, 6568 Lincoln St., Bonners Ferry. 

 SUNDAY, Aug. 23 

MEETINGS 

Addiction Recovery Group meeting: 6 p.m., Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 6568 Alderson Lane; meeting held in the Family History Room (north entrance). All are welcome. Info.: 971-940-4176 

Overeaters Anonymous: 8:30-9:30 a.m., the Empowerment Center, 1009 U.S. 2, Sandpoint. Info.: Mary- 208-290-8172

MONDAY, Aug. 24 

NEW ACTIVITIES 

Boundary Amateur Radio Club NET: 7 p.m., Black Mountain repeater (frequency 146 960) with a negative 600 kHz offset and PL tone of 123. All licensed operators invited to check in. Info.: w7bfi.com 

MEETINGS 

Boundary County commissioners meeting: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., 6452 Kootenai St., Bonners Ferry; all meetings open to public unless specifically restricted by Idaho Code. Info.: boundarycounty.us/site-page/board-commissioners 

Kootenai Reservation Alcoholics Anonymous: 7 p.m.,  Kootenai Tribal office. Info.: 208-267-3519.

 TUESDAY, Aug. 25 

ACTIVITIES 

SPOT bus: free service to Sandpoint; call 24 hours in advance, 208-267-4740. 

MEETINGS 

Boundary County commissioners meeting: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., 6452 Kootenai St., Bonners Ferry; all meetings open to public unless specifically restricted by Idaho Code. Info.: boundarycounty.us/site-page/board-commissioners 

Rotary meeting: 12 p.m. to 1 p.m., every Tuesday at the Kootenai River Inn, 7169 Plaza St., Bonners Ferry. Info.: bonnersferryrotary.com 

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 26 

NEW ACTIVITIES 

Praise Fitness: Christian exercise dance class; bring exercise mat and water, dress in workout clothes and shoes; 7:30 a.m., The Limitless Outpost, 6690 Main St. Info.: 208-597-5670 

ACTIVITIES 

SPOT bus: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; free, on-request service in the Bonners Ferry area. Call 24 hours in advance, 208-267-4740. 

AWANA: 4:30-6 p.m., Grace Church, 6291 Main St., Bonners Ferry; lessons, Bible memory learning, and games. 

MEETINGS 

AA Meeting: 7:30 p.m., Naples firehouse (except for the second Wednesday where it is located at the United Methodist Church in Bonners Ferry). Info.: Roger Z. or Naomi Z., 208-946-5219. 

THURSDAY, Aug. 27 

NEW ACTIVITIES 

Bingo: 12 p.m., doors open; 1 p.m., bingo games start; Seniors Hospitality Center, 6635 Lincoln St. 

KVRI forestry subcommittee meeting: 1-3 p.m., Boundary County Annex; agenda includes Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Program; 2026 draft work plan review and more.  Info.: shorturl.at/hgzqd

North Idaho Classical Academy open house: 2 p.m., kindergarten; 3 p.m., students and families; 5-7 p.m., community; come visit NICA and learn more about the school.

Dance hall: 5 p.m., couples dance lesson, $5; 6 p.m., free line dance lesson; 6-9 p.m., community dance, $5; Seniors Hospitality Center, 6635 Lincoln St.; variety of dance style will be taught and danced, including two-step, waltz, cha cha, night club, West Cost swing and more; community event open to couples and single. 

ACTIVITIES 

SPOT bus: free service to Sandpoint; call 24 hours in advance, 208-267-4740. 

Quilting Group: 9 a.m. to noon, Trinity Lutheran Church, 6784 Cody St., Bonners Ferry; make kits and quilts to ship to disaster areas and/or developing countries as well as locally. All welcome; group will teach anyone how to make quilts. Info.: 208-267-2894 

Boundary County Community Preparedness: 6:30-8:30 p.m.; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 6865 Alderson Lane, Bonners Ferry. 

MEETINGS 

Celebrate Recovery: 5:30 p.m. dinner meeting, 6686 Main St., Bonners Ferry; 12-step, Christ-centered recovery program helping you or someone you love recover from nearly every difficulty. Info.: Lisa, 208-597-2531; Joey, 916-544-7898; or email, [email protected] 

Al-Anon: 7:30 p.m., United Methodist Church, 6568 Lincoln St. Bonners Ferry; open to anyone concerned about or affected by someone else's drinking. Info.: Naomi or Roger Z., 208-946-5219 

FRIDAY, Aug. 28 

NEW ACTIVITIES 

Veterans outreach coffee klatch: 7:30 a.m., Chic-n-Chop, 6421 Main St., Bonners Ferry. All veterans welcome. 

ACTIVITIES 

Kootenai Valley Rifle and Pistol Club: 1-6 p.m.; for more information call Bob Young, 208-920-8211. 

SPOT bus: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; free, on-request service in the Bonners Ferry area. Call 24 hours in advance, 208-267-4740. 

Bonners Ferry Bridge Club: 12 p.m., VFW Post 3622, 6635 Lincoln St., Bonners Ferry. Information: Mark or Marlean, 208-267-3906 

Kootenai Valley Rifle and Pistol Club: 1-6 p.m.; for more information call Bob Young, 208-920-8211. 

MEETINGS 

Friday Night AA meeting: 7:30 p.m., United Methodist Church, 6568 Lincoln St., Bonners Ferry. Info.: Daren S., 208-610-4415 

SATURDAY, Aug. 29 

NEW ACTIVITIES 

Bonners Ferry Farmers Market: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., city parking lot (next to U.S. 95 and the Visitors Center in downtown Bonners Ferry.  Info.: bonnersferryfarmersmarket.org 

Moyie Springs outdoor market: 8 a.m.-1 p.m., outside City Hall, 3331 Roosevelt Road, Moyie Springs. In the event of rain, the market will be held inside Moyie Springs City Hall. 

Foundations School farmers market 8 a.m,-1 p.m., Foundation School campus, 86 Latigo Lane, Naples. Info.: 208-267-3139 or [email protected] 

MEETINGS 

Narcotics Anonymous: 7:30 p.m., at the United Methodist Church, 6568 Lincoln St., Bonners Ferry.  

SUNDAY, Aug. 30 

MEETINGS 

Addiction Recovery Group meeting: 6 p.m., Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 6568 Alderson Lane; meeting held in the Family History Room (north entrance). All are welcome. Info.: 971-940-4176 

Overeaters Anonymous: 8:30-9:30 a.m., the Empowerment Center, 1009 U.S. 2, Sandpoint. Info.: Mary- 208-290-8172