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Boundary County Calendar - Sept. 24-Oct. 4, 2026

Bonners Ferry Herald | UPDATED 2 weeks, 4 days AGO
| September 24, 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, Sept. 24 

NEW ACTIVITIES 

Kootenai River Basin water adjudication  8 .m.-6 p.m., Boundary County Fairgrounds exhibit hall, 6567 Recreation Park Road; Idaho Department  of Water Resources staff will be on hand to assist water users with filing claims and answer questions. Info.: idwr.idaho.gov

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

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. 

Hometown Christmas Wonderland planning meeting: 5:30 p.m., Kootenai River Inn, 7169 Plaza St., Bonners Ferry; townhall planning meeting for Dec. 19 Hometown Christmas Wonderland.

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, Sept. 25 

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, Sept. 26 

NEW ACTIVITIES 

Huckleberry pancake breakfast: 8 a.m.-10 a.m., Boundary County Airport, 20 Industrial Way; suggested $12 donation; proceeds benefit student flight scholarships.

Hall Mountain's annual fireman's appreciation potluck: 1 p.m., Hall 1, corner of Porthill Loop and Highway 1; community invited to support community firemen.

Kootenai River Days:  8 a.m., Kootenai River Run, Boundary County Fairgrounds, 6567 Recreation Park Road; all day, downtown; 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Chalk the Block, downtown; 4-8 p.m., face painting, bounce house and live music, downtown; 5-9 p.m., food and beverage vendors, downtown; 7:30-8:30 p.m., Longest Table, vouchers at Georgia Mae Plaza on Main Street, redeem at favorite location; 8 p.m. to midnight, life music with DJ Mark. Info.: visitbonnersferry.org

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 

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

North Idaho Bear Fair: 12-3 p.m., Boundary County Fairgrounds, 6567 Recreation Park Road; 1 p.m., bear spray training, 12-3 p.m., electric fencing information booth; cider press, camping in bear country and more; enter to win prizes; also free hotdogs and hamburgers until gone. Info.: shorturl.at/ZIQs8

Senior Singles meet-up: 2-3:30 p.m., Bonners Ferry Senior Center, 6635 Lincoln St., Bonners Ferry. Information: 208-267-4421

Scott Stover: live music; 6 p.m., Northwood Tavern & Grill, 461 Deep Creek Loop, Naples. 

MEETINGS 

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

SUNDAY, Sept. 27 

NEW ACTIVITIES 

Shepherd's Table: 5:30 p.m., Limitless Outpost, 6690 Main St., Bonners Ferry; free meal and evening of gospel, prayer, music and fellowship. Info.: shorturl.at/pbEyL

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, Sept. 28 

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, Sept. 29 

NEW ACTIVITIES 

Bonners Ferry Community Choir: practice for Christmas concert; 6 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 6784 Cody St.; all sing through music and soprano sectional. Info.: Julie McLeish, 208-569-5936

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, Sept. 30 

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, Oct. 1 

NEW ACTIVITIES 

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

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, Oct. 2 

NEW ACTIVITIES 

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

United Women in Faith fall rummage/bake/book sale: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; United Methodist Church, Lincoln and Denver streets; rummage and books are for donation only. Bake sale priced. Contact Judy Dirks 208-661-9752 for information.

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, Oct. 3 

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 

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

United Women in Faith fall rummage/bake/book sale: 9 a.m.-12 p.m.; United Methodist Church, Lincoln and Denver streets; rummage and books are for donation only. Bake sale priced. Contact Judy Dirks 208-661-9752 for information.

ACTIVITIES 

Refuge Ruck: 6 a.m.-8:30 a.m., Kootenai National Wildlife Refuge; entry level event. Info.: bit.ly/41vXe8W 

MEETINGS 

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

SUNDAY, Oct. 4 

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