Upcoming events and meetings

Monday Market

Bigfork Monday Market is July 20 from 5-8 p.m. Fresh Goods, Bakers, Artists, Food Trucks, Cocktails, Live Music and a chance to dance with your neighbors & friends. Live music by Tobacco River Ramblers.

Freedom Run

The Freedom Run 4-mile race is July 25 at 8:45 a.m. and will end and start at Lake Baked in downtown Bigfork. All proceeds go to The Frozen Chosen campaign fundraiser.

Festival of the Arts

The 48th annual Bigfork Festival of the Arts is Aug. 1 and 2 in downtown Bigfork from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Board of Adjustment

The Flathead County Board of Adjustment meets Aug. 4 at 6 p.m., 40 11th Street West Suite 200, Kalispell. 

Planning Board

The Flathead County Planning Board meets Aug. 12 at 6 p.m., 40 11th Street West Suite 200, Kalispell.

Bigfork School Board

The Bigfork School Board meets Wednesday, Aug. 19 at 5 p.m. at the high school library.

Somers-Lakeside School Board

Meetings are held on the third Monday monthly at either Somers School or Lakeside School.

West Shore craft night

West Shore Community Library hosts a craft night the second Tuesday of the month from 6-8 p.m. Free and open to all adults. 

West Shore Community Dinner

The free community dinner is on the second Friday of each month from 5-6:30 p.m. Meet at The Gathering Place in Lakeside.

Bigfork Senior Center

Hot lunch is served at 11:30 a.m. on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Recommended donation for meals is $4 for seniors age 60 and over, $6 for non-seniors. 

Community meal

A free community meal is at Bethany Lutheran Church every Wednesday. Doors open at 5:45 p.m. The church is at 8559 Montana 35.

Lakeside Senior Lunch

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 11 a.m.-noon, at the Lakeside Chapel Gathering Place. To reserve a plate call Janice at 406-250-0148. $4 for 60 and older, $6 for anyone under 60.