Here's what's happening in November

*Pizza Fundraiser: Take & Bake Pizza. Support local teens and strengthen the community with a take-and-bake pizza fundraiser. Choose from 12-inch cheese, pepperoni, vegetarian, meat lovers or supreme pizzas. Order online by Tuesday, November 24, and pick up your pizzas Monday, November 30, through Friday, December 4, from 3:30-5:45 p.m. at the Teen Center, 526 S. Olive Ave.

*The Unaltered State/Know Vape Teen Video Contest. This contest is open to Idaho students ages 12-18, who are invited to create a 60-second public service announcement highlighting the dangers of drugs and vaping. Four grand prize winners will each receive $1,500, with additional finalists recognized. The contest closes April 2. Learn more and enter at theunalteredstate.org/teen-video-contest.

*2026 Holiday Card Contest For Students Now Open. Idaho public and charter school students in grades K-12 are invited to enter the 2026 Holiday Card Contest. Winners will be selected in two divisions: grades K-6 and grades 7-12. Artwork must feature a winter or holiday scene and be hand-drawn on 8.5-by-11-inch paper. Winning designs will be featured on the Idaho State Department of Education's website and printed on its holiday cards. Entries are due Monday, Nov. 16. Submit an entry, or get more info here.

2 Monday Magic The Gathering/TCG Casual Play. Come play Magic: The Gathering or other trading card games with others at GenTech Apps. Don't have a deck? Borrow one (subject to availability) or build your own that you can then purchase. Games are played every Monday from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Admission is free and everyone is welcome (Must be able to read, as well as do addition and subtraction). Sponsored by GenTech Apps.

2 Ponderay City Council Meeting. Join on the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month at 5:30 p.m. at 288 Fourth St. in Ponderay.cityofponderay.org.

2 Registration Deadline: Creating a Copper Bracelet/Cuff with Dave Gonzo. In this class students will learn how to safety and properly use the oxyacetylene torch, the properties of copper, and more. Ultimately you will learn to cut shapes, sand and deburr, basic fold forming and shaping into a bracelet/cuff and each student will take home their piece of jewelry. Class will be held on November 7 from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. $54. Learn more or register at artinsandpoint.org/jds-student.

2-7 Family Reading Week. Visit the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. for daily challenges and to win prizes. Or at the Clark Fork Library, 601 Main St., pick up a book bingo and log to earn a prize and/or participate in a library treasure hunt.

3 Bonner County Commissioners Meeting. Join every Tuesday at 9 a.m. at the Bonner County Administration Building, 1500 Hwy 2, Ste. 338. bonnercountyid.gov.

3 Clark Fork: Pajama Storytime. Bring a blanket and a stuffed animal and settle in for bedtime stories from 11 a.m. to noon at the Clark Fork Library, 601 Main St.

3 Learn a Trading Card Game. Learn to play Magic: The Gathering with a certified educator who will walk you through the game using one of GenTech Apps' decks. Tuesdays from 4-6 p.m. at GenTech Apps, 212 N First Ave., Suite 100. Free and open to all.

3 ADHD 101: How to Support Your Loved One. Join from 5:30-6:45 p.m. for this public event with Bonner General Health at 423 N. Third Ave. Classes will be held Nov. 3, 10, and 17 in the Monarch Room on the first floor. Register or get more info here.

3 Smart Recovery. Attend the free SMART Recovery Meeting every Tuesday from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., featuring the flagship 4 Point Recovery program designed for adults 18 and older. Led by trained volunteer facilitators, this evidence based mutual support group offers practical tools grounded in motivational and cognitive behavioral theories to help individuals manage substance and activity addictions. Participants will learn to build motivation, cope with urges, manage thoughts and feelings, and live a balanced life. Get more info at smartrecovery.org.

3 Lake Pend Oreille Toastmasters Meeting. Join from 5:45-7 p.m. Tuesdays at the East Bonner County Library, 1407 Cedar St. Every week a small group of 15-20 people gather to work on public speaking skills. Everyone is welcome. Email for more information at [email protected].

3 Egyptian Link Bracelet. Join Weezil from 6-8 p.m. at The Sled Barn, 11735 W. Pine St. For $35 you can learn from this talented wire bender and make a beautiful bracelet out of recycled materials. 15+. Get more information or register here.

3 Injectors Car Club Meeting. Join the injectors for their monthly meet up at Serv-A-Burger, 907 Fifth Ave. It all starts with a social hour and optional dinner at 6 p.m. followed by a brief meeting at 7 p.m. This gathering brings together car enthusiasts of every kind, from daily drivers to classics and customs. It's a relaxed evening of car talk, familiar faces, and good company, where the conversations last longer than the agenda. Look forward to this the first Tuesday of every month (March-Nov).

3 Kootenai City Council Meeting. Join on the 1st Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at 204 Spokane St. in Kootenai. cityofkootenai.org.

3 Compassion Every Day. Join this weekly class from Tuesday, June 2 through Tuesday, November 17. at the Newport PUD Administration Building, 130 N. Washington Ave. in Newport from 6:30-8 p.m. Buddhist Nuns from Sravasti Abbey will guide this class offering practical ways to develop peace of mind through daily acts of kindness. It is based on the book "An Open-Hearted Life: Transformative Methods for Compassionate Living from a Clinical Psychologist and a Buddhist Nun," co-written by Buddhist teacher and author, Thubten Chodron, and Eastern Washington University professor and clinical psychologist, Russell Kolts. No registration required. Drop-ins are welcomed

4 My First Book Club. Readers from 6-8 years of age are invited to join for this three-session series which will introduce emerging readers to books for their age and interests. Meetings will be from 3:15-4 p.m. on Wednesdays (Oct. 28, Nov. 4 and Nov. 18) in Karen's Room at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. Register here.

4 Sandpoint City Council Meeting. Join on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month at 5:30 p.m. in Council Chambers, 1123 Lake St. sandpointidaho.gov/city-council.

5 Gifts in a Jar Workshop. Learn to create delicious gifts in a jar and how to label them. The class will cover how to make pumpkin spice, apple pie spice, and German gingerbread spice mix with the UI Extension Bonner County Master Food Safety Advisors. You will also learn to make taco seasoning mix and more ideas for your holiday making. Class fee is $10 and the event will be held at the UI Extension, 4205 N. Boyer Ave. from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Register by contacting the Bonner County Extension Office at 208-263-8511 or email [email protected].

5 Macrame Ornament Class. Join Barrel 33 and Creative Chic Shop to make your own fall inspired gnome ornament from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave. Get more info or book your ticket here.

6 Selkirk-Pend Oreille Food Summit: Celebrating Idaho Women in AG & the International Year of the Woman Farmer. The Selkirk-Pend Oreille Food Summit brings together local farmers, ranchers, foragers, chefs, retailers and community members to build connections and support the regional food system. The one-day event features short presentations on local farming, food production and expanding markets, networking opportunities, a locally catered lunch and the Local Food Leader Award. Join from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday, November 6 at the Sandpoint Organic Agriculture Center, 10881 N. Boyer Rd. Register by Nov. 1 for $35 here.

6 Priest River Watershed Group Steering Committee Meeting. Join the Priest River Watershed Group (PRWG) from 3:30-6:30 p.m., at the Priest River Library, 118 Main St., for a steering committee meeting. The group is working to envision the future of the PRWG following completion of the lower Priest River restoration plan, identify critical information and data gaps in the basin, and explore funding opportunities for work that may take place in 2028 or beyond. The public is encouraged to attend. See the agenda here.

6 Free Chinese Dumpling & Chinese Bao Bun Tasting Event. Join from 5-7 p.m. at East Meets West Dumplings, 476534 Hwy 95, Unit B in Ponderay. Come taste these authentic Chinese dumplings and Bao Buns at the first tasting event and receive a 15% discount coupon on your first order.

6 Family Reading Night. Join in Karen's Room at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. from 3-4 p.m. Cozy up for a family read-in extravaganza. Pick a free book, buddle with your favorite people, and dive into delightful tales. You'll also be able to participate in a postcard writing station and a make-your-own flag station. Stick around for a cake celebrating America's birthday.

7 Spoon Carving for Kids. In this workshop kids will learn to carve their own wooden spoons. Designed for kids 8-15 years of age. Parents are welcome to stay with their child. Class will be held from 9 a.m. to noon at The Sled Barn, 11735 W. Pine St. $30. Get more information, or register here.

7 Hands on History. Join at the Bonner County History Museum, 611 Ella starting at 10 a.m. and running until 2 p.m. Enjoy historical crafts for kids of all ages (including a pumpkin scavenger hunt) and free entry to the museum.

7 Cribbage at the Eagles. Deal the cards and enjoy some friendly competition at the Fraternal Order of the Eagles, 1511 John Hudon Ln. Play begins at noon.

7 Spokane: girlConNW 2026. "Dream. Discover. Manifest." invites all girls in grades 6-12 to a free event from noon to 5 p.m. at The Community School, 1025 W. Spofford Ave., Spokane. Hosted by Girl Scouts of Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho, the event features an inspiring keynote speaker, career-focused breakout sessions led by women professionals, hands-on activities, an expo, prizes and opportunities to connect with other girls while exploring future career paths. Register here.

7 Fiber Arts: Crochet Club. Join at Studio 7B, 500 Vermeer Drive, for this introductory class with basic stitches, tension, and magic circles. This is a casual, in-person crochet club for beginners to advanced for those 16+. Class runs from 1-3 p.m. Get your ticket here.

7 Ready For Kindergarten: Sandpoint. Registration for the free Fall Ready for Kindergarten workshop in Sandpoint is open now. Designed for parents, grandparents, and caregivers of children ages zero to five, this series offers simple research based strategies and hands on tools to help young children learn, grow, and prepare for school. Families leave each workshop with free educational toys, activities, and books to continue learning at home. Join the fun at Farmin Stidwell Elementary, 1626 Spruce St. Classes for parents of children aged 0-5. Register here.

7 Compassion Every Day. Join this weekly class from Tuesday, June 2 through Tuesday, November 17. at the Newport PUD Administration Building, 130 N. Washington Ave. in Newport from 6:30-8 p.m. Buddhist Nuns from Sravasti Abbey will guide this class offering practical ways to develop peace of mind through daily acts of kindness. It is based on the book "An Open-Hearted Life: Transformative Methods for Compassionate Living from a Clinical Psychologist and a Buddhist Nun," co-written by Buddhist teacher and author, Thubten Chodron, and Eastern Washington University professor and clinical psychologist, Russell Kolts. No registration required. Drop-ins are welcomed.

9 Catalyst: Women Entrepreneurs Driving Change. Join in on Monday at the Sandpoint Organic Agricultural Center, 10881 N. Boyer Rd. Go from insight to action with an expert panel, guided business planning, practical breakout sessions, and a celebration happy hour. Leave with clarity, stronger systems, and a practical 90-day action plan to move your business forward. Hosted by Alisha Kowalski and Dr. Jennifer Steinbachs. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Register here.

8 Classic Sweeper Broom. Join from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at The Sled Barn, 11735 W. Pine St. and spend a day making a broom that you can use daily and pass on to your kids. $60 includes materials. Get more information or register here.

9 Sandpoint Chamber Blood Drive. Join from 9:15-11 a.m. on the bus at Sand Creek, 405 Vermeer Drive. Sign up or get more information here.

9 The Veterans Club Inaugural First Meeting. The Veterans Club's Sandpoint chapter will hold its Patriot Pour meeting at 3 p.m. at the Sandpoint Elks Lodge, 30196 ID-200 in Ponderay. The free, community-wide gathering welcomes veterans and first responders for open conversation, camaraderie and connection in a supportive environment. Complimentary beverages and appetizers will be provided. Future meetings are planned for Mondays at 3 p.m.

9 Monday Magic The Gathering/TCG Casual Play. Come play Magic: The Gathering or other trading card games with others at GenTech Apps. Don't have a deck? Borrow one (subject to availability) or build your own that you can then purchase. Games are played every Monday from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Admission is free and everyone is welcome (Must be able to read, as well as do addition and subtraction). Sponsored by GenTech Apps.

10 Bonner County Commissioners Meeting. Join every Tuesday at 9 a.m. at the Bonner County Administration Building, 1500 Hwy 2, Ste. 338. bonnercountyid.gov.

10 Geezer Forum. The Geezer forum meets at the Marigold Community Room, 414 Church St. at 2:30 p.m. for engaging conversations about aging in North Idaho. Each free gathering features a guest speaker covering topics such as health, finances, local history, recreation and community issues. Open to all ages.

10 Teen: Thankful Card Craft. Teens are invited to make crafts and cards to show their gratitude for friends and family. Join from 3-5 p.m. in the Teen Zone at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St.

10 Learn a Trading Card Game. Learn to play Magic: The Gathering with a certified educator who will walk you through the game using one of GenTech Apps' decks. Tuesdays from 4-6 p.m. at GenTech Apps, 212 N First Ave., Suite 100. Free and open to all.

10 Lake Pend Oreille School District Board Meeting. Join on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 5 p.m. at the LPOS District Office, 365 N. Triangle Dr. in Ponderay. lposd.org.

10 Smart Recovery. Attend the free SMART Recovery Meeting every Tuesday from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., featuring the flagship 4 Point Recovery program designed for adults 18 and older. Led by trained volunteer facilitators, this evidence based mutual support group offers practical tools grounded in motivational and cognitive behavioral theories to help individuals manage substance and activity addictions. Participants will learn to build motivation, cope with urges, manage thoughts and feelings, and live a balanced life. Get more info at smartrecovery.org.

10 Lake Pend Oreille Toastmasters Meeting. Join from 5:45-7 p.m. Tuesdays at the East Bonner County Library, 1407 Cedar St. Every week a small group of 15-20 people gather to work on public speaking skills. Everyone is welcome. Email for more information at [email protected].

10 Voice Master Class with Sandra Marlowe. Join vocal educator and performance coach Sandra Marlowe from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the Music Conservatory of Sandpoint, 110 Main St., for a master class covering vocal technique, range, musicianship, artistic expression and performance skills. Learn more here.

10 Compassion Every Day. Join this weekly class from Tuesday, June 2 through Tuesday, November 17. at the Newport PUD Administration Building, 130 N. Washington Ave. in Newport from 6:30-8 p.m. Buddhist Nuns from Sravasti Abbey will guide this class offering practical ways to develop peace of mind through daily acts of kindness. It is based on the book "An Open-Hearted Life: Transformative Methods for Compassionate Living from a Clinical Psychologist and a Buddhist Nun," co-written by Buddhist teacher and author, Thubten Chodron, and Eastern Washington University professor and clinical psychologist, Russell Kolts. No registration required. Drop-ins are welcomed

11 Bitters for the Bitterness of Perimenopause. Explore the art of pairing bitters and functional botanicals during a botanical tasting featuring three craft mocktails, food pairings and a guided discussion of perimenopause-supportive herbs. 6 p.m. at The Bank, Barroom & Eatery, 105 S. First Ave. Tickets are $30. Click here for registration.

11-12 Co-Parenting Made Easier. Join this two-day class for practical strategies for healthier co-parenting and happier kids. Class is free and will be held on Nov. 11 & 12 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Online only. Register here or call 208-265-1090.

12 Homeschool Tools for you. Join from 9-10 a.m. at the Library, 1407 Cedar St. This is an introduction to library resources that support homeschooling including literature, languages, and more. 9-10 a.m. in the second floor computer lab. Registration is required and can be done here.

12 November Chamber Luncheon. Enjoy a great meal, and gain valuable insights while connecting with fellow business leaders in the community. 11:30 a.m. networking, with lunch at noon. This event will be held at Marigold Bistro, 414 Church St. Ken Wood from Edward Jones will be speaking about what's happening in the stock and bond markets. Register here.

12 State of Schweitzer. Join this free event at the Heartwood Center, 615 Oak St. from 5-6 p.m. where you can hear all the latest about Schweitzer.

12 Dover City Council Meeting. Join on the 2nd Thursday of each month at 6 p.m. at 699 Lakeshore Ave. in Dover. cityofdover.id.gov/events/.

13 SARS Annual Ski Swap Drop-Off. The SARS Annual Ski Swap will accept winter sports equipment and clothing for consignment from noon to 7 p.m. at the Bonner County Fairgrounds, 4203 N. Boyer Road in Sandpoint. The annual event features thousands of new and used items, including skis, snowboards, boots, helmets and winter clothing, with proceeds benefiting the Schweitzer Alpine Racing School's ski racing and freeride programs. There is a sell fee of $0.50 per item. For more information click here.

13 Curious Conversations. Join from 5:30-9:00 p.m. for an inspiring evening of connection and storytelling. Experience "Living Books", real people available to "borrow" for one-on-one conversations about their life experiences, alongside facilitated prompt discussions, mocktails, complimentary hors d'oeuvres, and desserts in a relaxed atmosphere. Come curious, leave connected. Living book collection titles are coming soon! This event will be held at the Sandpoint Center, 414 Church St. and sign up to check-out a living book starts promptly at 5:30 p.m. See more here.

14 SARS Annual Ski Swap. This event will take place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Bonner County Fairgrounds, 4203 N. Boyer Rd. Shop thousands of new and used winter sports items, including skis, snowboards, boots, helmets, clothing and other gear at discounted prices. Admission is $5 per person or $10 per family, cash only, and parking is free. Proceeds benefit the Schweitzer Alpine Racing School's ski racing and freeride programs. For more information, visit sars.net. Entry is cash only, $5 per person, or $10 per family. Purchases can be made with cash or card. Check here for more info.

14 Address Your Landlord/Tenant Issues. Join on Nov. 14 from 10-11 a.m. in the second level computer lab at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. Attorney Molly Guth will guide you in using the legal resources available on LexisNexis to identify your rights and address issues with either your landlord or tenant. In addition to showing you how to find relevant code, she will show you how to access forms to take the next steps. Legal advice will not be given. Register here.

14 Registration Deadline: Jewelry Workshop with Karen Trueblood. In this all-day workshop, students will learn the fundamentals of jewelry construction. Class will be held Nov. 14 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. $72. Get more information or register at artinsandpoint.org/jds-student.

15 Sharing the Dharma Day. This class offers an opportunity for newcomers and long time practitioners to explore Buddhist teachings and cultivate inner peace with the monastic community at Sravasti Abbey, 692 Country Lane in Newport, Washington. Held from 10:00 a.m. until 3:30 p.m., each gathering features a guided meditation, a teaching on a designated topic from the book Working With Anger by founder and abbess Venerable Thubten Chodron, a vegetarian potluck lunch, and a facilitated group discussion. No prior experience is required, and all individuals are welcome to attend this free event. Anyone seeking additional information or wishing to register can contact the abbey directly by emailing [email protected] or calling 509-447-5549. See more information here.

15 Schweitzer Season Pass Sale Deadline. Don't miss out this winter, secure our season pass before priecs go up. Savings end Nov. 15. See more here.

16 Fall Leaf Pickup Deadline. Have your leaf piles raked out on the curb at the edge of the roadway by 7 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 16. Crews will pass through each area only once and will not return. Leaves will be collection sometime between Nov. 16 and Nov. 20. Try to make sure it's a visible, accessible location (not blocked by cars, fences, landscaping). They should also be clear of mailboxes, sidewalks, curb ramps, etc. This pickup is for leaves only. No grass clippings, yard waste, branches, etc. If branches are in your pile, it will not be picked up. Do not bag the leaves!

16 The Veterans Club Meeting. Join from 3-5 p.m. on Mondays at the Elks Lodge, 30196 ID-200 in Ponderay. Every veteran and first responder is welcome. These meetings create meaningful opportunities for veterans and first responders to stay engaged, contribute, lead, and know that you still matter. Turn your connections into a lasting community. Get more info here.

16 IBOB Information Meeting. Join in Karen's Room at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. from 3:15-4 p.m. and learn about Idaho Battle of the Books. While you're there, sign up for a team. There will be a schedule set for practice and hand out books. This meeting is mandatory for participants unless you make prior arrangements.

16 Monday Magic The Gathering/TCG Casual Play. Come play Magic: The Gathering or other trading card games with others at GenTech Apps. Don't have a deck? Borrow one (subject to availability) or build your own that you can then purchase. Games are played every Monday from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Admission is free and everyone is welcome (Must be able to read, as well as do addition and subtraction). Sponsored by GenTech Apps.

16 Ponderay City Council Meeting. Join on the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month at 5:30 p.m. at 288 Fourth St. in Ponderay.cityofponderay.org.

16 Deadline: 2026 Holiday Card Contest For Students. Idaho public and charter school students in grades K-12 have until Monday, Nov. 16, to submit artwork for the 2026 Holiday Card Contest. Entries will be judged in two divisions: grades K-6 and grades 7-12. Drawings must feature a winter or holiday scene and be hand-drawn on 8.5-by-11-inch paper. Winning designs will be featured on the Idaho State Department of Education's website and printed on its holiday cards. Submit an entry, or get more information here.

16 Registration Deadline: Mosaic Wreath with Cheryl Klein. In this 3-hour class, students will create an original mosaic design on a circular wreath substrate using the direct application method. Class will be held on Nov. 21 from 9 a.m. to noon. $36. Get more information or register at artinsandpoint.org/jds-student.

17 Bonner County Commissioners Meeting. Join every Tuesday at 9 a.m. at the Bonner County Administration Building, 1500 Hwy 2, Ste. 338. bonnercountyid.gov.

17 Clark Fork: Unique Hedgehog Craft. Kids, join at the Clark Fork Library, 601 Main St. from 2-4 p.m. and turn old books into art. Create unique hedgehog themed creations from used books. All ages are welcome.

17 Learn a Trading Card Game. Learn to play Magic: The Gathering with a certified educator who will walk you through the game using one of GenTech Apps' decks. Tuesdays from 4-6 p.m. at GenTech Apps, 212 N First Ave., Suite 100. Free and open to all. 

17 Extreme Readers. Explore the world of books. You'll take part in a book discussion, participate in book trivia, and enjoy an activity. This program is geared towards grades 4-6. Register, or learn more here. 3:15-5 p.m. in Karen's Room at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St.

17 Smart Recovery. Attend the free SMART Recovery Meeting every Tuesday from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., featuring the flagship 4 Point Recovery program designed for adults 18 and older. Led by trained volunteer facilitators, this evidence based mutual support group offers practical tools grounded in motivational and cognitive behavioral theories to help individuals manage substance and activity addictions. Participants will learn to build motivation, cope with urges, manage thoughts and feelings, and live a balanced life. Get more info at smartrecovery.org.

17 Lake Pend Oreille Toastmasters Meeting. Join from 5:45-7 p.m. Tuesdays at the East Bonner County Library, 1407 Cedar St. Every week a small group of 15-20 people gather to work on public speaking skills. Everyone is welcome. Email for more information at [email protected].

17 Compassion Every Day. Join this weekly class from Tuesday, June 2 through Tuesday, November 17. at the Newport PUD Administration Building, 130 N. Washington Ave. in Newport from 6:30-8 p.m. Buddhist Nuns from Sravasti Abbey will guide this class offering practical ways to develop peace of mind through daily acts of kindness. It is based on the book "An Open-Hearted Life: Transformative Methods for Compassionate Living from a Clinical Psychologist and a Buddhist Nun," co-written by Buddhist teacher and author, Thubten Chodron, and Eastern Washington University professor and clinical psychologist, Russell Kolts. No registration required. Drop-ins are welcomed

18 My First Book Club. Readers from 6-8 years of age are invited to join for this three-session series which will introduce emerging readers to books for their age and interests. Meetings will be from 3:15-4 p.m. on Wednesdays (Oct. 28, Nov. 4 and Nov. 18) in Karen's Room at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. Register here.

18 Sandpoint City Council Meeting. Join on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month at 5:30 p.m. in Council Chambers, 1123 Lake St. sandpointidaho.gov/city-council.

21 Adult Sewing Workshops. Learn new sewing skills. Each month there will be a different project to make. Experienced staff will be there to guide you, and all materials will be provided. Once the workshop project for the month is announced, registration will be open. Workshop is held from 10 a.m. to noon at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. Watch here for registration details.

21 Evans Brothers Neighborhood Tasting. Join from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Evans Brothers Coffee, 524 Church St. to try their full line-up of coffees. Learn about how origin, terroir and processing affect the final cup. Free tasting and discount on all their beans and merch.

21 Knit Together (& Crochet 2). Join in the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. from 2-4 p.m. for an afternoon of yarn camaraderie. Spend the afternoon knitting and crocheting with new and old friends. This is an informal gathering. Bring whatever you are working on. New knitters and crocheters are welcome and there will be a volunteer available to help you get started with the basics.

21 Ladies Homestead Gathering: How to Make Barn Quilts. Join at the LDS Church in Sandpoint from 1-3 p.m. Have you seen barn quilts in your area and wondered how they are made? Crystal will walk through how to design and create weather-resilient barn quilts of various sizes for homestead buildings. Ladies 16+ and nursing babies under 1 are welcome.

21 Fiber Arts: Crochet Club. Join at Studio 7B, 500 Vermeer Drive, for this introductory class with basic stitches, tension, and magic circles. This is a casual, in-person crochet club for beginners to advanced for those 16+. Class runs from 1-3 p.m. Get your ticket here.

21 Paper Arts: Danish Stars. Join for this casual, fun, in-person event. Danish stars are fun and easy intricately folded papers forming sturdy stars that can be used as perennial Christmas ornaments, or as decorations. This event will be held at Studio 7B, 500 Vermeer Dr. in Ponderay. from 3:30-5:30 p.m. Get more info or tickets here.

23 The Veterans Club Meeting. Join from 3-5 p.m. on Mondays at the Elks Lodge, 30196 ID-200 in Ponderay. Every veteran and first responder is welcome. These meetings create meaningful opportunities for veterans and first responders to stay engaged, contribute, lead, and know that you still matter. Turn your connections into a lasting community. Get more info here.

23 Monday Magic The Gathering/TCG Casual Play. Come play Magic: The Gathering or other trading card games with others at GenTech Apps. Don't have a deck? Borrow one (subject to availability) or build your own that you can then purchase. Games are played every Monday from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Admission is free and everyone is welcome (Must be able to read, as well as do addition and subtraction). Sponsored by GenTech Apps.

24 Bonner County Commissioners Meeting. Join every Tuesday at 9 a.m. at the Bonner County Administration Building, 1500 Hwy 2, Ste. 338. bonnercountyid.gov.

24 Learn a Trading Card Game. Learn to play Magic: The Gathering with a certified educator who will walk you through the game using one of GenTech Apps' decks. Tuesdays from 4-6 p.m. at GenTech Apps, 212 N First Ave., Suite 100. Free and open to all.

24 Smart Recovery. Attend the free SMART Recovery Meeting every Tuesday from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., featuring the flagship 4 Point Recovery program designed for adults 18 and older. Led by trained volunteer facilitators, this evidence based mutual support group offers practical tools grounded in motivational and cognitive behavioral theories to help individuals manage substance and activity addictions. Participants will learn to build motivation, cope with urges, manage thoughts and feelings, and live a balanced life. Get more info at smartrecovery.org.

24 Lake Pend Oreille Toastmasters Meeting. Join from 5:45-7 p.m. Tuesdays at the East Bonner County Library, 1407 Cedar St. Every week a small group of 15-20 people gather to work on public speaking skills. Everyone is welcome. Email for more information at [email protected].

24 Order Deadline: Take and Bake Pizza Fundraiser. Support local teens and strengthen the community with a take-and-bake pizza fundraiser. Choose from 12-inch cheese, pepperoni, vegetarian, meat lovers or supreme pizzas. Order online by Tuesday, November 24, and pick up your pizzas Monday, November 30, through Friday, December 4, from 3:30-5:45 p.m. at the Teen Center, 526 S. Olive Ave.

25 Deadline: Poinsettia Sale Fundraiser. Ponderay Rotary's second annual poinsettia sale offers three different colors of beautiful plants and has added two wreath options for purchase. Deadline to place an order is Nov. 25 by noon. Pickup day is Thursday, December 3 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Sandpoint Elks Lodge #1376, 30196 Hwy. 200 in Ponderay. Ponderay Rotarians are happy to deliver your order (in the local area) for orders over $100. Order here.

27 Registration Deadline: Watercolor III with Karen Trueblood. In this class students will use every technique explored in Watercolor I and II to plan an execute a finished product. Classes will be held on December 2, 9, and 16 from 9 a.m. to noon. $108. Get more information or register at artinsandpoint.com/jds-student.

28 Seasonal Arts: Holiday Wreaths. Join from 5-7 p.m. at Studio 7B, 500 Vermeer Dr. in Ponderay. Make a beautiful holiday wreath with fresh greens in this casual, fun, in-person event. Get more info or tickets here.

30 The Veterans Club Meeting. Join from 3-5 p.m. on Mondays at the Elks Lodge, 30196 ID-200 in Ponderay. Every veteran and first responder is welcome. These meetings create meaningful opportunities for veterans and first responders to stay engaged, contribute, lead, and know that you still matter. Turn your connections into a lasting community. Get more info here.

30 Monday Magic The Gathering/TCG Casual Play. Come play Magic: The Gathering or other trading card games with others at GenTech Apps. Don't have a deck? Borrow one (subject to availability) or build your own that you can then purchase. Games are played every Monday from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Admission is free and everyone is welcome (Must be able to read, as well as do addition and subtraction). Sponsored by GenTech Apps.