Mission Valley Events Roundup

Auditions: "Twas a Night Before Christmas" – 2 and 4 p.m. Oct. 25 at the Theatre on the Lake in Polson; tryouts for grades 1-7 will be held at 2 p.m. and auditions for grades 8 through adults begin at 4 p.m. No prepared material is necessary, but auditioners will be asked read from the script, sing a bit, and repeat a selected dance move. The Port Polson Players stage the holiday classic on the first two weekends of December.

City of Polson Fire Department Haunted House — 6-8 p.m. Oct. 29, 30 and 31 at the Fire Department Training Center, 911 Ember Trail, Polson;  join the department for three nights of spooky fun. Admission is free. 

Pumpkin Patch Bash — 4:30 p.m. Oct. 31 at New Life Church in Polson; join the bash for a trunk or treat. 

Trunk or Treat — 6 p.m. Oct. 31 at the Cove Deli and Pizza; this Halloween, join the third annual trunk or treat at the Cove in downtown Polson. 

Arts & Crafts in Polson — 1-4 p.m. Wednesdays at Summit Independent Living, 3 Ninth Ave. West, Suite 1 in Polson; join CSKT elder Tammie Miller for an afternoon of crafting, companionship and snacks. Call 406-215-1604 for more information.

Cheerful Heart Cancer Support Group — 10-11 a.m. on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month in the third-floor Leahy Conference Room at St. Joseph Medical Center in Polson; pastor Matthew Connolly leads the group. Learn more at www.cheerfulheart.org or email [email protected].

Flathead Life Recovery 12 Step Meetings — 8-9:30 p.m. Thursdays at the Lake City Baptist Church, 219 1st St. E., Polson; the 12-step recovery offers support for addiction and related issues. Call 406-465-8564 with questions. 

Open Mic and Jam — 7 p.m. Fridays at the Western Montana Musicians Co-op, Main Street in Ronan; also on tap is a weekly Community Jam at 7 p.m. Saturdays. Learn more at www.mtmusic.org.

Upcoming Public Meetings

Ronan City Council — 6 p.m. Oct. 28, City Hall