Here's what's happening in September
**Registration Open for Fall 2025 READY! for Kindergarten. READY! for Kindergarten offers free childhood literacy workshops for parents and grandparents of children ages 0-5. Teach your young child important learning skills and take home fun and educational toys, games and activities. This event will be held at the Farmin/Stidwell Elementary, 1626 Spruce St. starting at 9:30 a.m. on October 11. Check readysandpoint.org to learn more and register.
22 Monday Poetry in Motion Yoga. Join from 10-11 a.m. in the Library Garden, 1407 Cedar St. as Elizabeth Ruff, E-RYT 500 leads a delightful yoga series.
22 The Festival at Sandpoint's Youth Strings Orchestra. The Festival at Sandpoint's Youth Strings Orchestra is now accepting new members for the 2025–26 school year, offering free weekly practice sessions from September through May at St. Joseph's Church in Sandpoint. Open to string players of all ages and skill levels, the program features a beginning group from 4 to 5 p.m. for students with basic instrument and music-reading knowledge, and a continuing group from 5:15 to 6:15 p.m. for intermediate and advanced players looking to refine their ensemble skills. Practices are held Monday evenings, with the first session starting Sept. 22. For details or to join, attend the first practice or contact the Festival at 208-265-4554 or [email protected].
23 Homeschool Book Club. Join in from 1-2 p.m. in Karen's Kids Room at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. for a riveting book club where you will dive into the world of literature. There will be a group discussion about the chosen book, followed by an engaging activity related to the book. September's book is 'A Wolf Called Wander' by Rosanne Parry.
23 Tuesday Teen Sandpoint Content Creators. Join from 3-4:30 p.m. in the Community Rooms of the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. This is a start-to-finish content creation course designed to teach teens the basics of filming, editing, releasing, and marketing creative content to an online audience.
23 Teen: Future Careers. From 3-5 p.m. in the Community Rooms of the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. Corrie Kinman from North Idaho College will share info about the opportunities available through NIC's Sandpoint Center and the Workforce Training Center.
23 Tuesday Coding Club. Join from 3:30-5 p.m. at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., in the new Exploration Lab. Work with Edison bots Pi Sloth robots and Raspberry Pi units. Use coding to interact with robots.
23 BCHS&M Annual Membership Meeting. The Bonner County Historical Society & Museum invites the community to its Annual Membership Meeting at 5:00 p.m. at the museum, located at 611 S. Ella Ave. Attendees will learn more about current developments and BCHS&M's vision for the next five years and beyond. The public is encouraged to attend, though only current members have voting powers, and those wishing to renew or become a member may do so starting at 4:45 p.m. RSVPs are requested to ensure adequate seating. RSVP here.
23 Blacksmith Bottle Opener. Come fire up the forge and pound red-hot steel as you try your hand at the ancient art of blacksmithing! You will cover basic skills including hammer control, proper heating and drawing, as well as some intermediate skills including setting down, scrolling and twisting. Your beautiful completed project will make a unique gift or memento. Class will be held at the Kaniksu Sled Barn, 11735 West Pine St. in Dover from 6-8:30 p.m. and will be taught by Nick Belfry. Cost is $25 plus a $5 materials fee. Ages 13+ (13-16 years old will need a guardian to accompany). Register here.
24 Wednesday Family Storytime. Join in on Wednesdays from 10:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. at the Sandpoint Library Garden, 1407 Cedar St. (weather permitting) for themed stories, songs, movements, and crafts.
24 Harvest Party. Join from 3-4 p.m. in the Library Garden, 1407 Cedar St. Children 4+ will have the opportunity to harvest vegetables from the Library Garden. You'll wash and prepare your veggies for a snack platter.
24 Wednesday 3D Design. Join in from 3:30-5 p.m. in he lab at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. to learn 3D design basics on a free beginner's software for creating 3D shapes and designs.
24 Norse Weave Copper Jewelry. Learn how to weave this intricate copper wire chain to make a beautiful necklace or bracelet. The method used is a style of knotless netting which is also used to make textiles. Weezil is known around Sandpoint for his skill at making all sorts of beautiful jewelry and art from recycled copper, as well as his generosity in sharing this craft with others. Class will be held at the Kaniksu Sled Barn, 11735 W. Pine St. in Dover from 5-7 p.m. and will be taught by Weezil. Cost is $20 plus $10 materials fee. Ages 7+. Register here.
24 BCGA Horticulture Series: JADAM. Classes are held Wednesday evenings from 6-8 p.m. at the BCGA classroom upstairs in the Ponderay Event Center, 401 Bonner Mall Way. JADAM technology is a collection of simple agricultural techniques and inputs: designed to provide you with affordable alternatives to traditional farming inputs. Cost is $10 per class. Register or learn more at bcgardeners.org.
25 Thursday Virtual Reality. Stop by for 15-minute VR sessions at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. in the lab from 3-5 p.m. A legal guardian must accompany kids under 10.
25 'Secret Sunrise' Dance. Join from 5:30-6:30 p.m. in the Library Garden, 1407 Cedar St. The use of wireless headphones allow for deeper immersion into the experience. Teens and adults are welcome.
25 Reg. Deadline: Macrame Plant Hanger with Sadey Vogel. In this class students will learn a fundamental wire wrap technique to make a pair of dangle earrings, a pendant and a zipper pull. They will explore design, color, and balance with a wide assortment of beads and semi-precious gemstones. Class will be held on October 1 from 5:30-8:30 p.m. $36. Learn more or register at ArtInSandpoint.org/jds-student.
26 Friday Mother Goose Storytime. Take part from 10:30-11 a.m. in Karen's Kids Room at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. It's a rhythm-filled lap-sit storytime held on Friday mornings, geared for children up to 30-months.
27 Co-Parenting Class. Presented by Bonner General Behavioral Health, this class is free and open to the public. Meet at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Register here, or by calling 208-265-1090. This class will provide valuable support to help you build a healthy, stable environment for your kids, along with practical tools and strategies for successful co-parenting. Get more info here.
27 Fall Bulbs Fair. From 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the Library Garden, 1407 Cedar St. you can enjoy a day of events in partnership with the University of Idaho Extension. 10 a.m. Fall Bulb Planting Tips, 11 a.m. Dahlias & Gladiolas, and 1 p.m. Garlic Planting. This is in place of the Natural Connections event.
27 Bear Fair. The free North Idaho Bear Fair takes place from 12–4 p.m. at the Bonner County Fairgrounds, 4203 N. Boyer Rd., offering hands-on bear spray training with a remote-controlled charging grizzly (plus a free canister while supplies last), tips for protecting livestock and beehives, and demonstrations on camping safely in bear country. Attendees can also press cider with their own apples, enjoy free food, and enter prize drawings, all while learning practical skills for coexisting with bears. See more here.
27 Saturday Virtual Reality. Stop by for 15-minute VR sessions at the Sandpoint Library Lab, 1407 Cedar St. from 1-3 p.m. A legal guardian must accompany kids under 10.
29 Monday Poetry in Motion Yoga. Join from 10-11 a.m. in the Library Garden, 1407 Cedar St. as Elizabeth Ruff, E-RYT 500 leads a delightful yoga series.
30 Book Club. From 3-4 p.m. in the Community Rooms of the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. Discuss "The Book That Wouldn't Burn" by Mark Lawrence with library staff and community members. Adults & teens.
30 Tuesday Teen Sandpoint Content Creators. Join from 3-4:30 p.m. in the Community Rooms of the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. This is a start-to-finish content creation course designed to teach teens the basics of filming, editing, releasing, and marketing creative content to an online audience.
30 Teen: Anime Club. Join from 3-5 p.m. in the Teen Zone of the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. for the first anime club of the school year. Come meet other anime fans, try your hand at creating an anime character, write in Japanese calligraphy, and eat Japanese snacks.
30 Tuesday Coding Club. Join from 3:30-5 p.m. at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., in the new Exploration Lab. Work with Edison bots Pi Sloth robots and Raspberry Pi units. Use coding to interact with robots.
30 Reg. Deadline: Fantasy & SciFi Concepting. Explore and develop the basic skills of a conceptual artist for the entertainment industry. World building through visual story telling is the key to any successful concept artist of the fantasy or Sci-fi genre. In this class students will learn to design characters, environments and props using stylized techniques, mood and narrative cues. Emphasis will be on sketching, composition, and iterative design for games, film, publishing, and artist enjoyment. Classes will be held October 6, 13, 20, & 27 from 10 a.m. to noon. $96. Learn more or register at artinsandpoint.org/jds-student.
30 Reg. Deadline: Learning to Draw with Barry Burgess. The art of Drawing, whether from life or imagination, is an intuitive process we use to inform our reality. Having a basic understanding of the tools and techniques of basic drawing helps us solve everyday problems and enhances our appreciation for the qualities in art. This class will explore the foundations of the craft of drawing to better inform our search for achievement and delight, where drawing becomes your own personal vision. Classes will be held Oct. 6, 13, 20, & 27 from 6-7:30 p.m. $72. Learn more or register at artinsandpoint.org/jds-student.
**Leadership Sandpoint Now Accepting Applications for 2026 Class Project. All applications must be submitted by November 1, 2025 to be considered. Local non-profits are welcome to apply. Eligible non-profits must propose a project that can be scaled for completion, or partially completed, within the program's timeframe. Up to five organizations will be invited to present their proposals in a 20-minute presentation on November 19, 2025. Learn more and apply here.
And in October...
1 Wednesday Family Storytime. Join in on Wednesdays from 10:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. at the Sandpoint Library Garden, 1407 Cedar St. (weather permitting) for themed stories, songs, movements, and crafts.
1 Medicare Workshop. Join at the Sandpoint Library Community Rooms, 1407 Cedar St. from 12:30-2 p.m. Are you turning 65 soon? Are you already on Medicare but want to learn more about it? Come join and learn about Medicare Parts A & B, Part D prescription drug plans, Part C Advantage Plans, and Medicare Supplemental Insurance.
1 Wednesday 3D Design. Join in from 3:30-5 p.m. in he lab at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. to learn 3D design basics on a free beginner's software for creating 3D shapes and designs.
1 BCGA Horticulture Series: Indoor Gardening for a Winter Harvest. Classes are held Wednesday evenings from 6-8 p.m. at the BCGA classroom upstairs in the Ponderay Event Center, 401 Bonner Mall Way. As temperatures dip and the days shorten, winter is imminent and gardening is put on the back burner. Why not try winter gardening indoors? Cost is $10 per class. Register or learn more at bcgardeners.org.
2 Thursday Virtual Reality. Stop by for 15-minute VR sessions at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. in the lab from 3-5 p.m. A legal guardian must accompany kids under 10.
2 Full Motion Thursdays. Join in at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. from 3:15-4 p.m. in Karen's Kids Room. Here, first thru third graders are invited to join for an exciting movement series with Brietta Leader of Embody Studio. You will dance, move to some fun beats, and learn some new ways to exercise your body.
2 Priest River Watershed Group Steering Committee Meeting. Join from 4:30--6:30 p.m. at the Priest River Library, 118 Main St. This meeting will focus on completing the matrix that will be used to rank projects for the East River Restoration Plan. Public participation in this process is valuable and encouraged.
3 Friday Mother Goose Storytime. Take part from 10:30-11 a.m. in Karen's Kids Room at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. It's a rhythm-filled lap-sit storytime held on Friday mornings, geared for children up to 36-months.
3 Breaking Barriers, Building Hope. Presented by NAMI Far North Idaho, join Miriam Feldman for "He Came In With It: Navigating Family, System, and Stigma" a candid, insightful hour on real-life mental health. Hear her powerful story with humor and warmth, and connect with healthcare providers, families, and community members over refreshments during this "Happy Hour & Hope" social. Doors will open 30 minutes prior to this 6 p.m. lecture being held at the Panida Little Theater, 300 N. First Ave. Reserve your seat here.
4 Intro to Broom Making. This class will introduce the basics of broom making including sorting broom corn, slip knots, use of a foot spindle, wrapping and tying off the handle, sewing, and trimming. You can expect to make at least two wisk brooms and/or pot scrubbers, probably more. Classes will be led by Brad Huhta at the Kaniksu Sled Barn, 11735 W. Pine St. in Dover from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Ages 13+. Cost is $40 plus a $10 materials fee. Register here.
4 Take Kid Mountain Biking Day. Meet up at 9 a.m. at the Pine Street Woods, 11915 W. Pine St. Team up with Pend Oreille Pedalers and the Library for a fun-filled event designed to help young riders build confidence and skills on the trails.
4 Friends of the Library Book Sale. The Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., hosts this monthly event on the first Saturday of the month from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the lobby. Support your library, and your book reading habit.
4 Lego Open Play. Take part from 1-3 p.m. in Karen's Kids Room at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. for challenges, free play, and to meet other kids who love to build.
4 Saturday Virtual Reality. Stop by for 15-minute VR sessions at the Sandpoint Library Lab, 1407 Cedar St. from 1-3 p.m. A legal guardian must accompany kids under 10.
4 Reg. Deadline: Kimekomi with Jenni Barry. Kimekomi is a Japanese art form where fabric pieces are tucked into a base. In this class students will be creating 2-D Kimekomi art that combines the painterly quality of impressionism, with complex quilting. Class will be held on Oct. 10 from 1-5 p.m. $48. Learn more or register at artinsandpoint.org/jds-student.
6 Wooden Stools with Shaun and Bri. Teens ages 13-17 can learn basic carpentry and carving skills while making their own three-leg wooden stool in this four-session Wild Crafting class at the Kaniksu Sled Barn, 11735 W. Pine St. in Dover. Meeting Mondays, October 6, 13, 20 and 27 from 4 to 6 p.m., the class provides all tools and materials, no prior woodworking experience required. Class size is limited to 10 students, and cost is $80. Register here.
7 Tuesday Teen Sandpoint Content Creators. Join from 3-4:30 p.m. in the Community Rooms of the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. This is a start-to-finish content creation course designed to teach teens the basics of filming, editing, releasing, and marketing creative content to an online audience.
7 Teen Leadership Council. Teens in grades 7-12, head over to the Teen Zone at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. from 3-5 p.m. if you are interested meeting other teens, and helping to plan teen activities at the library. Learn more here.
7 Tuesday Coding Club. Join from 3:30-5 p.m. at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., in the new Exploration Lab. Work with Edison bots Pi Sloth robots and Raspberry Pi units. Use coding to interact with robots.
7 Egyptian Link Bracelet. Join local wire artist Weezil Samter to learn how to bend and twist recycled copper into a beautiful Egyptian link bracelet in this hands-on class at the Kaniksu Sled Barn, 11735 W. Pine St. in Dover. Held from 5–7 p.m., the workshop includes all tools and materials, is open to ages 7+. $20 class fee plus $10 materials fee. Register here.
8 Walk to School Day. Join Lake Pend Oreille School District families for Walk and Roll to School Day at 7 a.m. The annual event promotes safe walking and biking routes, student health, and community connections. For details, check with you
8 Wednesday Family Storytime. Join in on Wednesdays from 10:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. at the Sandpoint Library Garden, 1407 Cedar St. (weather permitting) for themed stories, songs, movements, and crafts.r child’s school or contact [email protected] or learn more at walkbiketoschool.org.
8 Wednesday 3D Design. Join in from 3:30-5 p.m. in he lab at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. to learn 3D design basics on a free beginner's software for creating 3D shapes and designs.
8 BCGA Horticulture Series: Soil, the Foundation to Your Garden. Classes are held Wednesday evenings from 6-8 p.m. at the BCGA classroom upstairs in the Ponderay Event Center, 401 Bonner Mall Way. Growing a beautiful, healthy garden starts from the ground up. The secret is in the soil. Cost is $10 per class. Register or learn more at bcgardeners.org.
9 Thursday Virtual Reality. Stop by for 15-minute VR sessions at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. in the lab from 3-5 p.m. A legal guardian must accompany kids under 10.
9 Full Motion Thursdays. Join in at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. from 3:15-4 p.m. in Karen's Kids Room. Here, first thru third graders are invited to join for an exciting movement series with Brietta Leader of Embody Studio. You will dance, move to some fun beats, and learn some new ways to exercise your body.
10 Friday Mother Goose Storytime. Take part from 10:30-11 a.m. in Karen's Kids Room at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. It's a rhythm-filled lap-sit storytime held on Friday mornings, geared for children up to 36-months.
11 Fall 2025 READY! for Kindergarten. READY! for Kindergarten offers free childhood literacy workshops for parents and grandparents of children ages 0-5. Teach your young child important learning skills and take home fun and educational toys, games and activities. This event will be held at the Farmin/Stidwell Elementary, 1626 Spruce St. starting at 9:30 a.m. check readysandpoint.org to learn more and register.
11 Saturday Virtual Reality. Stop by for 15-minute VR sessions at the Sandpoint Library Lab, 1407 Cedar St. from 1-3 p.m. A legal guardian must accompany kids under 10.
11 Vital Conversation Series Registration. Join in at the Marigold Bistro, 414 Church St., from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. for the Vital Conversation Series with host, Dr. Jennifer Steinbachs of Syringa Wellness plus 12 wise women speakers from around Sandpoint.$125 early bird pricing through Aug. 31. Online pricing Sept. 1 through Oct. 6 is $150 or pay $175 at the door. Get more details at SyringaWellness.com/vcs.
11 Reg. Deadline: Mosaic Art with Cheryl Klein. In this 3-hour class, students will create an original 9x6” mosaic on slate using the direct application method. Tesserae for the design will include a variety of stained glass, pottery, tile, stone, beads, and gems. Nipping and shaping techniques will be presented as well as basic concepts in color and composition. Class will be held on Oct. 17 from 9 a.m. to noon. $36. Learn more or register at artinsandpoint.org/jds-student.
14 Tuesday Teen Sandpoint Content Creators. Join from 3-4:30 p.m. in the Community Rooms of the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. This is a start-to-finish content creation course designed to teach teens the basics of filming, editing, releasing, and marketing creative content to an online audience.
14 Teen: Hack the Painting. Add your own details to a pre-painted canvas and creatively change the picture into something completely different. 3-5 p.m. in the Teen Zone at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. Take your new piece of art home with you.
14 Tuesday Coding Club. Join from 3:30-5 p.m. at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., in the new Exploration Lab. Work with Edison bots Pi Sloth robots and Raspberry Pi units. Use coding to interact with robots.
14 Library Board Meeting. Join in the community rooms for the monthly board meeting at 4:30 p.m. 1407 Cedar St.
14 Mini Figurine Painting. Join from 5-7 p.m. in the Lab at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., where you can paint mini figurines in a group setting, and learn new tips and tricks. This event will occur the second Tuesday of each month, and is open to teens and adults.
14 Reg. Deadline: The Art of Inner Expression with Alison Barrows-Young. Mindfulness practices in drawing, mixed-media, collage, mono printing, and the study of design. This inspiring mixed media course invites you to explore mindful practices that enrich your personal journey of expressive discovery through innovative mixed media processes and design topics. It nurtures a spirit of experimentation, empowering you with the skills and knowledge to craft a diverse array of unique and expressive works. Classes will be held on Oct. 20, 27, and Nov. 3 from 1-4 p.m. $108. Learn more or register at artinsandpoint.org/jds-student.
15 Wednesday Family Storytime. Join in on Wednesdays from 10:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. at the Sandpoint Library Garden, 1407 Cedar St. (weather permitting) for themed stories, songs, movements, and crafts.
15 Wednesday 3D Design. Join in from 3:30-5 p.m. in he lab at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. to learn 3D design basics on a free beginner's software for creating 3D shapes and designs.
15 Reg. Deadline: Abstract Painting with Alison Barrows-Young. A painting is abstract if it doesn't attempt to accurately depict the real world, but instead uses shapes, colors, forms, gesture and texture. Minimalism and exaggeration and a variety of levels of detail are also considerations. In this abstract class, students will explore personal expression through abstract form. Color, texture and design principles will be discussed and employed. All levels welcome including newcomers to the field of painting. Classes will be held Oct. 21, 28, & Nov. 4 from 1-4 p.m. $108. Learn more or register at artinsandpoint.org/jds-student.
16 Thursday Virtual Reality. Stop by for 15-minute VR sessions at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. in the lab from 3-5 p.m. A legal guardian must accompany kids under 10.
16 Full Motion Thursdays. Join in at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. from 3:15-4 p.m. in Karen's Kids Room. Here, first thru third graders are invited to join for an exciting movement series with Brietta Leader of Embody Studio. You will dance, move to some fun beats, and learn some new ways to exercise your body.
16 Panida Annual Membership Meeting. The Panida, 300 N. First Ave., will be hosting its Annual Community Membership Meeting at 6:00 p.m. at the Panida's main theater. The Annual meeting is the chance to bring together and thank the Panida Board, its amazing volunteers and the community, all of which through their hard work and dedication makes the community run theater possible. The Panida will also be holding the annual Board Election, in which each candidate will be given the opportunity to make a brief speech about why they are running for the board, what their background and qualifications are and how they will be beneficial to the theater.
16 Reg. Deadline: Make a Memory Bear with Michelle Sebern & Lorna Holt. Join in and crate a memory bear, a special way to turn cherished memories into a thoughtfully handcrafted keepsake. In this class you will learn how to deconstruct articles of clothing, prepare fabric, and cut the necessary pieces, sew the individual bear parts, assemble your bear, and bring it to life. Each class will include a bit of homework to help students complete the steps and be ready for the next session. By the end of the course, each participant will leave with their own handcrafted memory bear, made from meaningful fabrics that hold personal significance. Classes will be held Oct. 22, 29, and Nov. 5 from 1-4 p.m. $108. Please note that this class is designed for those with sewing experience who have their own sewing machine. Learn more or register at artinsandpoint.org/jds-student.
17 Friday Mother Goose Storytime. Take part from 10:30-11 a.m. in Karen's Kids Room at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. It's a rhythm-filled lap-sit storytime held on Friday mornings, geared for children up to 36-months.
17 Put Your Garden To Bed. At 4 p.m. in the Library Garden, 1407 Cedar St. learn what your garden needs this time of year, tips for improving garden health, perennial care, and making spring easier.
17 Reg. Deadline: Wonderful Weaving with Jan Rust. This class is designed to give all beginning weavers an opportunity to create a textured wall hanging using a simple frame loom. They will use traditional and contemporary weaving stitches to create a sampler of their own design. Experienced weavers will be able to enhance their design skills and create a wall hanging that is brimming with texture and movement. When students complete this course, they will be able to design and create future weavings with increased creativity and confidence. Classes will be held on Oct. 23, 30 & Nov. 6, 13 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. $144. Learn more or register at artinsandpoint.org/jds-student.
18 Sewing at the Library. In the Community Rooms of the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., unleash your creativity and stich something special. Select the library project & materials, or bring your own. Choose from a cloth tote bag, sleep shorts, microwavable heat pack, and more. Adults & teens. 10-12 p.m.
18 Saturday Virtual Reality. Stop by for 15-minute VR sessions at the Sandpoint Library Lab, 1407 Cedar St. from 1-3 p.m. A legal guardian must accompany kids under 10.
21 Tuesday Teen Sandpoint Content Creators. Join from 3-4:30 p.m. in the Community Rooms of the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. This is a start-to-finish content creation course designed to teach teens the basics of filming, editing, releasing, and marketing creative content to an online audience.
21 Teen Book Club. Join from 3-5 p.m. in the Teen Zone at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. During book club you will discuss the chosen title, eat snacks, and work on activities together. This months title is "The Hound of the Baskervilles" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
21 Tuesday Coding Club. Join from 3:30-5 p.m. at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., in the new Exploration Lab. Work with Edison bots Pi Sloth robots and Raspberry Pi units. Use coding to interact with robots.
22 Wednesday Family Storytime. Join in on Wednesdays from 10:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. at the Sandpoint Library Garden, 1407 Cedar St. (weather permitting) for themed stories, songs, movements, and crafts.
22 Wednesday 3D Design. Join in from 3:30-5 p.m. in he lab at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. to learn 3D design basics on a free beginner's software for creating 3D shapes and designs.
22 Intro to Sashiko and Visible Mending. Join Hillary DeCecchis and she walks you through an introduction to this ancient style of Japanese embroidery, and how to apply this technique to your mending projects. All materials will be provided. Students may bring a clothing item and receive instruction on how to mend or enhance the garment. Class will be held at the Kaniksu Sled Barn, 11735 W. Pine St. in Dover from 4-6 p.m. Ages 15+. $30 plus a $15 materials fee. Register here.
23 Thursday Virtual Reality. Stop by for 15-minute VR sessions at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. in the lab from 3-5 p.m. A legal guardian must accompany kids under 10.
23 Full Motion Thursdays. Join in at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. from 3:15-4 p.m. in Karen's Kids Room. Here, first thru third graders are invited to join for an exciting movement series with Brietta Leader of Embody Studio. You will dance, move to some fun beats, and learn some new ways to exercise your body.
23 Decorative Railroad Spike Knife. Turn a piece of trash into a beautiful work of art under your hammer. Nick Belfry will cover hammer control, spreading, and shaping while also talking about the art and science of heat treatment and other aspects of making tools from steel. Join from 6-8:30 p.m. at the Kaniksu Sled Barn, 11735 W. Pine St. in Dover. $35 class fee plus $5 materials fee. Ages 13+ (ages 13-16 will need a guardian to accompany). Register here.
24 Friday Mother Goose Storytime. Take part from 10:30-11 a.m. in Karen's Kids Room at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. It's a rhythm-filled lap-sit storytime held on Friday mornings, geared for children up to 36-months.
25 Stories & More. From 9:30-10:30 a.m. in the Community Rooms of the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., you are invited to take part in an engaging morning of stories and puppetry hosted by early childhood teachers from the Sandpoint Waldorf School.
25 Free Dog Bath & Nail Trim Day. Join at 210 Triangle Drive, Ste. D in Ponderay for a free bath and nail trim for your pooch. Enjoy a free hotdog while you wait. Donations will be accepted for the local Wildland Firefighters. There will also be a 50/50 raffle. Event hosted by Luther's Pooch Parlor.
25 Saturday Virtual Reality. Stop by for 15-minute VR sessions at the Sandpoint Library Lab, 1407 Cedar St. from 1-3 p.m. A legal guardian must accompany kids under 10.
25 Open Mic Night. Join at Evans Brothers for an evening of music, poetry, stories, comedy, performance art, and more. Share your originals, or perform favorites by other artists or writers. Sign up for 5 minutes, or just enjoy others as they perform. 5:30-7:30 p.m.
28 Homeschool Book Club. Join in at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., in Karen's Kids Room from, 1-2 p.m. This is a homeschool book club for 3rd-6th graders. This month's reading will be "Some Kind of Courage" by Dan Gemeinhart.
28 Book Club. Join in the Sandpoint Library's Community Rooms, 1407 Cedar St. and discuss "The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires" by Grady Hendrix with library staff and community members. Adults & Teens. 3-4 p.m.
28 Tuesday Teen Sandpoint Content Creators. Join from 3-4:30 p.m. in the Community Rooms of the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. This is a start-to-finish content creation course designed to teach teens the basics of filming, editing, releasing, and marketing creative content to an online audience.
28 Teen: Money Class. Join from 3-5 p.m. in the Teen Zone of the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. Whether you're curious about spending wisely, saving for the future, buying your first car, understanding college loans, or even starting to invest and build wealth, this class is your chance to get answers.
28 Tuesday Coding Club. Join from 3:30-5 p.m. at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., in the new Exploration Lab. Work with Edison bots Pi Sloth robots and Raspberry Pi units. Use coding to interact with robots.
29 Wednesday Family Storytime. Join in on Wednesdays from 10:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. at the Sandpoint Library Garden, 1407 Cedar St. (weather permitting) for themed stories, songs, movements, and crafts.
29 Wednesday 3D Design. Join in from 3:30-5 p.m. in he lab at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. to learn 3D design basics on a free beginner's software for creating 3D shapes and designs.
30 Thursday Virtual Reality. Stop by for 15-minute VR sessions at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. in the lab from 3-5 p.m. A legal guardian must accompany kids under 10.
30 Full Motion Thursdays. Join in at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. from 3:15-4 p.m. in Karen's Kids Room. Here, first thru third graders are invited to join for an exciting movement series with Brietta Leader of Embody Studio. You will dance, move to some fun beats, and learn some new ways to exercise your body.
31 Friday Mother Goose Storytime. Take part from 10:30-11 a.m. in Karen's Kids Room at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. It's a rhythm-filled lap-sit storytime held on Friday mornings, geared for children up to 36-months.