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Here's what's happening in March

**Tickets on Sale for In A Landscape: Classical Music in the Wild. A limited amount of tickets will be available. In A Landscape is an outdoor concert series created by American pianist Hunter Noack. A nine-foot concert grand Steinway piano is set in awe-inspiring natural landscapes instead of the traditional concert hall. The audience is encouraged to wander and explore the surrounding environment while listening to the music through wireless headphones, creating an immersive and intimate experience that fosters connection with the music, nature, and each other. Attend from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Monday, July 29, 2024. Gates will open at 5 p.m. and tickets are $40 and can be purchased at Kaniksu.org.

**Registration for Hummingbird Haven Summer Camp. There are openings available! Ages 4-11. Sign up for 2 or 4 days per/wk. Any, or all, for the weeks of: June 3-6, June 10-13, June 17-20. $50 per day includes supplies and snack. The older students will have building projects and crafts fitted to their age as well as learn games to teach the younger students - cultivating community while learning hands on skills. Challenging movement games, music, and so much more. Call (208) 597-4177 to register or learn more.

27 AARP tax-aide tax preparation help. Every Monday and Wednesday thru  April 10 there will be Tax-Aide volunteers at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. to assist you with your tax return.

27 Wednesday Storytime. The Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., hosts this weekly family storytime at 10:30 a.m. in Karen's Kids Room.

27 Wednesday Teen Hangout. The Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., hosts teen hangout from 3-5 p.m. in the Teen Lounge, a respectful place to meet up with friends, build relationships, create art, play games, and grow the teen community. Open to 7-12th graders.

27 Wednesday Chess Club. Get to the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., from 4-7 p.m. on Wednesdays to join in on Chess club in room 102. Play chess - all ages, any experience level.

28 Employer Seminar: Learn about the Idaho Human Rights Commission. Idaho businesses can learn about the Idaho Human Rights Commissions' services at this online seminar running from 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. MDT. The seminar, featuring Commission Administrator Ben Earwicker, will also cover existing trends in state and federal anti-discrimination laws, the process for filing and responding to discrimination claims, and the complaint resolution process. Please register here.

28 Thursday Virtual Reality. The Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., hosts this opportunity to stop by for a 15-minute VR session in the VR/Exploration Lab from 3-5 p.m. A legal guardian must accompany kids under 10.

28 Decoupage Eggs. Make decoupage Easter eggs using Mod Podge and a variety of materials: napkins, scrapbook paper, wrapping paper, tissue, and more. Held in Karen's Kids Room at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., from 3-4:30 p.m.

28: 13th Annual Celebration of Wild Idaho Rising Tide. Get over to the Gardenia Center, 400 Church St., at 7 p.m. for the WIRT anniversary benefit with a community open-mic, Desiree Aguirre music, potluck, slide show & updates. Donations support climate activism. Get more info at WildIdahoRisingTide.org.

28 Registration Deadline for Glass Wind Chimes with Julie Ellis. In this class, students will be working with recycled products that include hand cut, kiln fused glass, gemstones, crystal beads, and wood. You will create your own individual expression of glass art chimes in this one session class. To sign up or learn more visit ArtInSandpoint.org/jds-student.

29 Dancing Stories. The Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., hosts this four-week series with stories, music, and creative movement with Charise Dexter in Karen's Kids Room starting at 10:30 a.m.

29 Friday Chess Club. Get to the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., from 12-3 p.m. on Friday to join in on Chess club in room 102. Play chess - all ages, any experience level.

29 Registration Deadline for Torch Welded Sculpture with Dave Gonzo. In this class, students will learn shop safety, proper use/care of tools and process/techniques with demonstrations. Each student will create a sculpture to take home and enjoy. To sign up or learn more visit ArtInSandpoint.org/jds-student.

29-May 2 Idaho Gives. Idaho Gives is a program of the Idaho Nonprofit Center, and is designed to bring the state together in raising money and awareness for Idaho nonprofits. Donations can be collected from April 29-May 2. Donate to your favorites at IdahoGives.org.

30 GriefShare Support Group: Loss of a Loved One. GriefShare is an international nondenominational Christ-based video-support group ministry. Participants learn what to expect in the days ahead, what's normal in grief, and helpful ways of coping with it while they receive support each step of the way. You may start at any point during the classes. Register and get more information here. $25 for workbook. Class will run from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. thru May 14.

30 Saturday Virtual Reality. The Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., hosts this opportunity to stop by the VR/Exploration lab for a 15-minute VR session. from 1-3 p.m. A legal guardian must accompany kids under 10.

31 Registration Deadline for Dorset Button Wall Hanging with Carol Kovalchuk. In this class, students will learn about the Dorset buttons of the 17th century and create a wall hanging on a larger scale using weaving and embroidery techniques. To sign up or learn more visit ArtInSandpoint.org/jds-student.

And in April...

1 AARP tax-aide tax preparation help. Every Monday and Wednesday beginning Feb. 5 and continuing up to April 10 there will be Tax-Aide volunteers at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. to assist you with your tax return.

1 Adult Sewing at the Library. From 2-4 p.m. in the Community Rooms of the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. unleash your creativity and stitch up something special. Select a project with library materials or bring your own. Choose from fingerless gloves, neck warmers, bowl cozies, and more.

1 Monday Teen Hangout. The Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., hosts teen hangout from 3-5 p.m. in the Teen Lounge, a respectful place to meet up with friends, build relationships, create art, play games, and grow the teen community. Open to 7-12th graders.

1 Monday Raspberry Pi. Explore a world of circuits and breadboards with planned projects. Held in the VR/Exploration lab at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. from 3:30-5 p.m. No prior experience is needed.

1 Money Monday: Credit Health. From 5:30-6:30 p.m. join in the Community Rooms of the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. to hear about "Credit Health 101: Everything you need to know about credit scores and credit reports" with Karen Neorr, The Savvy Finance Coach.

2 Teen Leadership Council. Head over to the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. from 3 - 4:30 p.m. if you are interested in helping the library, and having fun. Learn more here.

2 Tuesday Coding Club. Join from 3:30-5:00 p.m. at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., in the VR/Exploration Lab. Work with Edison bots Pi Sloth robots and Raspberry Pi units. Participants will primarily use Scratch and Python coding to interact with their robots. You don't need any prior experience to participate.

3 AARP tax-aide tax preparation help. Every Monday and Wednesday beginning Feb. 5 and continuing up to April 10 there will be Tax-Aide volunteers at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. to assist you with your tax return.

3 Wednesday Storytime. The Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., hosts this weekly family storytime at 10:30 a.m. in Karen's Kids Room.

3 HSP: Yoga. Spring into yoga to increase your flexibility and strength. Ages 11+ with limited registration here. Class will be held at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. in Karen's Kids Room from 1-2 p.m.

3 Wednesday Teen Hangout. The Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., hosts teen hangout from 3-5 p.m. in the Teen Lounge, a respectful place to meet up with friends, build relationships, create art, play games, and grow the teen community. Open to 7-12th graders.

3 Wednesday Project Code. The Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., hosts this introductory project-oriented coding program for 4th - 9th graders, led by a volunteer with decades of experience in IT fields. Held in the Exploration Lab from 3:30-5 p.m. Register here.

3 Wednesday Chess Club. Get to the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., from 4-7 p.m. on Wednesdays to join in on Chess club in room 102. Play chess - all ages, any experience level.

3 Public Speaker: Becca Renk. Sandpoint native Becca Renk will speak about her work in Nicaragua at 7:00 p.m. at the Quaker Meeting House, 1025 Alder St. This talk is free and open to the public. Becca has spent the last 25 years working in sustainable community development in Nicaragua with the Center for Development in Central America. Focused on health care, sustainable agriculture, sustainable economic development and education. Come learn more - the future is looking different for the peoples of the world.

3 Registration Deadline for Cartooning for Adults with Barry Burgess. Cartooning and Comics are an expressive medium an artist uses to deliver a message. In this class you will learn tools and techniques, graphically investigate the human body, and create a character. To learn more or sign up visit ArtInSandpoint.org/jds-student.

4 Thursday Virtual Reality. The Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., hosts this opportunity to stop by for a 15-minute VR session in the VR/Exploration Lab from 3-5 p.m. A legal guardian must accompany kids under 10.

4 Lake Pend Oreille State of the Lake Meeting. Come join from 6-8 p.m. at the Ponderay Event Center, 401 Bonner Mall Way and get an update on the fishery and ask questions. No registration required.

5 Friday Chess Club. Get to the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., from 12-3 p.m. on Friday to join in on Chess club in room 102. Play chess - all ages, any experience level.

6 Basic Handgun Course. Meeting from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at IDFG Farragut Shooting Range Center, 33644 N. Shooters Rd. This course is for adults age 18 and older only. Course topics will include: Handgun types, terms and definitions, safe handling, fundamentals of marksmanship, gun cleaning, and recreational shooting sports. Bring your own bag lunch. Pre-registration is required, and the class and range fee is $20/per cash or check at the range. Register, or get more information here.

6 GriefShare Support Group: Loss of a Loved One. GriefShare is an international nondenominational Christ-based video-support group ministry. Participants learn what to expect in the days ahead, what's normal in grief, and helpful ways of coping with it while they receive support each step of the way. You may start at any point during the classes. Register and get more information here. $25 for workbook. Class will run from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. thru May 14.

6 Saturday Virtual Reality. The Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., hosts this opportunity to stop by the VR/Exploration lab for a 15-minute VR session. from 1-3 p.m. A legal guardian must accompany kids under 10.

6 The Fade: Rebellion (film). Come and enjoy this local feature film, shot and produced in and around Bonner County. All local talent and crew. This is a sequel to The Fade: Resistance, which premiered Sept. 2022. Follow Sam and Siberia as they are confronted by a new foe, Absinth. Tickets are $15.79 and available here. Show is at the Panida Theater, 300 N. First Ave. at 7 p.m.

7 Registration Deadline for Copper/Steel Ladles with Dave Gonzo. In this class you will be working with steel using fire, anvil, various hammers, and a few power tools. You will learn how to work with hot metal through the process of forging, twisting, and shaping into form. To learn more or to sign up, visit ArtInSandpoint.org/jds-student.

8 AARP tax-aide tax preparation help. Every Monday and Wednesday beginning Feb. 5 and continuing up to April 10 there will be Tax-Aide volunteers at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. to assist you with your tax return.

8 Monday Teen Hangout. The Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., hosts teen hangout from 3-5 p.m. in the Teen Lounge, a respectful place to meet up with friends, build relationships, create art, play games, and grow the teen community. Open to 7-12th graders.

8 Monday Raspberry Pi. Explore a world of circuits and breadboards with planned projects. Held in the VR/Exploration lab at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. from 3:30-5 p.m. No prior experience is needed.

8 Library Board Meeting. Monthly meeting of the library board is happening in the Community Room of the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. starting at 4 p.m.

8 Parents & Caregivers of Autistic Kids Group. Join for a discussion led by Liz Horsmon, OT, focusing on parents and caregivers of autistic children. Learn more about autism, share resources and ideas. Group is open to the public. Held at Kaniksu Community Health, 810 6th Ave. from 5:15-6 p.m.

8 Deadline for Festival at Sandpoint Scholarships. The Festival at Sandpoint is offering two new scholarships ahead of the 2024 award season, a $2,500 Vocalist Scholarship and a $1,500 Music Industry Scholarship. These scholarships are open to Bonner and Boundary County high school students. All grade levels are encouraged to apply, but priority is given to graduating seniors continuing their studies in music. The new Vocalist scholarship will have a live audition, and the winner may have the opportunity to perform at the Grand Finale on Sun, Aug. 4. The Music Industry Scholarship is tailored for students interested in pursuing a career in the music industry but not necessarily becoming a performer themselves. These are in addition to other scholarship opportunities from the Festival at Sandpoint. Get more information and applications at FestivalAtSandpoint.com.

9 Teen Science: Sugar Cookie Decorating. Decorate already baked sugar cookies to enjoy or take home. Bring a friend. Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. in the Teen Lounge from 3-4:30 p.m. Register here.

9 Tuesday Coding Club. Join from 3:30-5:00 p.m. at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., in the VR/Exploration Lab. Work with Edison bots Pi Sloth robots and Raspberry Pi units. Participants will primarily use Scratch and Python coding to interact with their robots. You don't need any prior experience to participate.

9 Mini Figuring Painting. Join in from 5-7 p.m. 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.

9 Registration Deadline for Personal Totems with Carol Kovalchuck. Using Air dry clay, students will create a 12" personal sculpture on an armature. You will learn basic clay hand building techniques, design, and color theory to produce a successful personal totem. To learn more or sign up, visit ArtInSandpoint.org/jds-student.

10 AARP tax-aide tax preparation help. Every Monday and Wednesday beginning Feb. 5 and continuing up to April 10 there will be Tax-Aide volunteers at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. to assist you with your tax return.

10 Wednesday Storytime. The Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., hosts this weekly family storytime at 10:30 a.m. in Karen's Kids Room.

10 Wednesday Teen Hangout. The Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., hosts teen hangout from 3-5 p.m. in the Teen Lounge, a respectful place to meet up with friends, build relationships, create art, play games, and grow the teen community. Open to 7-12th graders.

10 Wednesday Project Code. The Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., hosts this introductory project-oriented coding program for 4th - 9th graders, led by a volunteer with decades of experience in IT fields. Held in the Exploration Lab from 3:30-5 p.m. Register here.

10 Wednesday Chess Club. Get to the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., from 4-7 p.m. on Wednesdays to join in on Chess club in room 102. Play chess - all ages, any experience level.

11 Kids Candy Making. Make your own chocolate candies or chocolate bars with all sorts of fun topping options! Join at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. from 3-4:30 p.m. in the Teen Lounge. Register here.

11 Thursday Virtual Reality. The Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., hosts this opportunity to stop by for a 15-minute VR session in the VR/Exploration Lab from 3-5 p.m. A legal guardian must accompany kids under 10.

12 Mother Goose Lapsit Storytime. The Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., invites you to join in Karen's Kids Room at 10:30 a.m. for a singing Storytime with flannel boards and movement for waddlers - 36 months.

12 Friday Chess Club. Get to the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., from 12-3 p.m. on Friday to join in on Chess club in room 102. Play chess - all ages, any experience level.

13 GriefShare Support Group: Loss of a Loved One. GriefShare is an international nondenominational Christ-based video-support group ministry. Participants learn what to expect in the days ahead, what's normal in grief, and helpful ways of coping with it while they receive support each step of the way. You may start at any point during the classes. Register and get more information here. $25 for workbook. Class will run from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. thru May 14.

13 Landmark Perspectives: Nature Reimagined. Come discover some of the area's top artists at this invitational exhibit. Featuring Fine Art Paintings, Macrame, Wood Art, and more. This is a free public event with silent auction items benefitting the Wildland Firefighter Foundation. Held at the Pearl Theater, 7160 Ash St. in Bonners Ferry from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. See more here.

13 Saturday Virtual Reality. The Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., hosts this opportunity to stop by the VR/Exploration lab for a 15-minute VR session. from 1-3 p.m. A legal guardian must accompany kids under 10.

13 Natural Connections. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. stop by the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. to participate in a selection of gardening workshops. Starting at 10 a.m. check out Understanding our climate and planning for a successful garden presented by  University of Idaho Extension Educator, Jennifer Jensen. At 12 p.m. learn more about seed saving and the library with Idaho Master Gardeners volunteer, Elizabeth Strube and Garden Coordinator & Seed Librarian, Kelli Burt. At 1 p.m. get introduced to how to Successfully start seeds with presenter Jennifer Jensen and Elizabeth Strube. At 3 p.m. hear about planning to preserve the harvest with Jennifer Jensen and,  University of Idaho Master Food Safety Advisor, Tina Imlay. Learn more here.

13 Registraton Deadline for Kimekomi with Jenny Barry. Begin by drawing a 'stained-glass' style design on foam core. Then cover the basic cutting techniques for the foam, and then cutting and tucking techniques for the fabric. Learn more or sign up at ArtInSandpoint.org/jds-student.

15 Monday Teen Hangout. The Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., hosts teen hangout from 3-5 p.m. in the Teen Lounge, a respectful place to meet up with friends, build relationships, create art, play games, and grow the teen community. Open to 7-12th graders.

15 Monday Raspberry Pi. Explore a world of circuits and breadboards with planned projects. Held in the VR/Exploration lab at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. from 3:30-5 p.m. No prior experience is needed.

15 Biodiversity Matters: City, Nature Challenge. From 5-6 p.m. in the Community Rooms of the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., stop in and learn about he worldwide City Nature Challenge (CNC) running April 26-29, and how to help document as many wild organisms as possible throughout Bonner County.

15 Deadline for 101 Women Sandpoint Grant Cycle. Are you a non-profit looking for grant money? Get ready for a transformative opportunity. The 101 Women Sandpoint Grant cycle is set to open its doors on March 1, 2024. This initiative aims to support Bonner County non-profits dedicated to meeting basic human needs in our community. You are encouraged to apply, and can do so at 101womensandpoint.com. Don't wait, the application deadline is April 15, 2024.

16 Teen Art: Explore Collage with Molly Gentry. Learn about making art with collage and found objects. Molly, a local artist, will provide direction and unique material to create a new piece of art. Class will be held in the Teen Lounge of the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. from 3-5 p.m. Register here.

16 Tuesday Coding Club. Join from 3:30-5:00 p.m. at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., in the VR/Exploration Lab. Work with Edison bots Pi Sloth robots and Raspberry Pi units. Participants will primarily use Scratch and Python coding to interact with their robots. You don't need any prior experience to participate.

17 Wednesday Storytime. The Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., hosts this weekly family storytime at 10:30 a.m. in Karen's Kids Room.

17 HSP: Yoga. Spring into yoga to increase your flexibility and strength. Ages 12 and under with limited registration here. Class will be held at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. in Karen's Kids Room from 1-2 p.m.

17 Wednesday Teen Hangout. The Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., hosts teen hangout from 3-5 p.m. in the Teen Lounge, a respectful place to meet up with friends, build relationships, create art, play games, and grow the teen community. Open to 7-12th graders.

17 Wednesday Project Code. The Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., hosts this introductory project-oriented coding program for 4th - 9th graders, led by a volunteer with decades of experience in IT fields. Held in the Exploration Lab from 3:30-5 p.m. Register here.

17 Wednesday Chess Club. Get to the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., from 4-7 p.m. on Wednesdays to join in on Chess club in room 102. Play chess - all ages, any experience level.

17 Student Safety Summit. A parent education forum to protect our students as they navigate modern risks. Join in at the Sandpoint High School at 5:30 p.m. to hear about what parents can do to keep their students safe from experts in the field. There will be talk in the areas of mental health with suicide awareness parent resources and practical tips; online threats with social media & app trends including sextortion; and drugs in our community speaks about the ease of access to deadly drugs in the age of social media. Dinner and childcare will be provided.

18 Kids Sewing. Kids in 4-6 grade can learn to sew their own cute bag at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. in Karen's Kids Room from 3-4:30 p.m. Limited registration.

18 S.A.F.E. Teens. Get current and accurate info about fentanyl in our community and resources for those struggling with abuse. Held in the Community Room of the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. from 3-5 p.m.

18 Thursday Virtual Reality. The Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., hosts this opportunity to stop by for a 15-minute VR session in the VR/Exploration Lab from 3-5 p.m. A legal guardian must accompany kids under 10.

18 Small Town, Big Vision. A Film Fest for anyone who's ever cared about where they live. This is a free event to be held at the Heartwood Center, 615 Oak St. Organized by Project 7B and the Idaho Chapter of the American Planning Association. Doors open at 5 p.m. Join for an evening of informative, quirky films on how regular people can build - and preserve - their neighborhoods, communities, and rural spaces. Raffle, food, and beverages will be available to purchase. Event is free, but donations are welcome. See more here.

18 Registration Deadline for Watercolor Landscapes II with Robilyn Robbins. This class will consist of 4 weeks of instruction & painting. It will cover how to draw the subject and how to paint the subject using watercolors. To learn more or sign up, visit ArtInSandpoint.org/jds-student.

19 Friday Chess Club. Get to the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., from 12-3 p.m. on Friday to join in on Chess club in room 102. Play chess - all ages, any experience level.

20 Stitch & Save: Sew an Earth Day Tote Bag. From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. you can visit the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. and take part in creating your own personalized tote bag. Materials will be provided. Register here. Held in the Community Rooms.

20 GriefShare Support Group: Loss of a Loved One. GriefShare is an international nondenominational Christ-based video-support group ministry. Participants learn what to expect in the days ahead, what's normal in grief, and helpful ways of coping with it while they receive support each step of the way. You may start at any point during the classes. Register and get more information here. $25 for workbook. Class will run from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. thru May 14.

20 Saturday Virtual Reality. The Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., hosts this opportunity to stop by the VR/Exploration lab for a 15-minute VR session. from 1-3 p.m. A legal guardian must accompany kids under 10.

20 Registration Deadline for Creating a Copper Bracelet/Cuff. In this class students will learn how to safely and properly use the oxyacetylene torch, the properties of copper, the difference of work hardened vs. annealed, and more. Each student will take home a piece of their jewelry. To sign up or learn more visit ArtInSandpoint.org/jds-student.

21 Registration Deadline for Intro to Sashiko with Hillary Dunbar. Learn the art of Sashiko, an ancient Japanese hand stitching technique that transforms old clothes into new, fashionable pieces through beautiful patterns and textiles. To sign up or learn more visit ArtInSandpoint.org/jds-student.

22 Homeschooling High Schoolers. Join in the Community Rooms of the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. for an informative session with experienced homeschool teacher Beth Hoerth. Register here.

22 Plant an Herb Garden. Celebrate Earth Day and plant a small herb garden. Decorate a box, plant 3-5 herbs to use in your kitchen, and add painted plant tags. Limited supplies, one box per family. Class will be held in the Community Rooms at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. from 3-4:30 p.m.

22 Monday Teen Hangout. The Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., hosts teen hangout from 3-5 p.m. in the Teen Lounge, a respectful place to meet up with friends, build relationships, create art, play games, and grow the teen community. Open to 7-12th graders.

22 Monday Raspberry Pi. Explore a world of circuits and breadboards with planned projects. Held in the VR/Exploration lab at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. from 3:30-5 p.m. No prior experience is needed.

22 Registration Deadline for Visible Mending with Hillary Dunbar. This workshop serves as a continuation of the Intro to Sashiko class. Restore your favorite pieces. To sign up or get more information, visit ArtInSandpoint.org/jds-student.

22 Registration Deadline for Forging Ornate Wall Hooks with Dave Gonzo. In this class you will learn how to work with hot metal by the process of forging, twisting, and shaping it into form. To learn more about the class, or to sign up, visit ArtInSandpoint.org/jds-student.

23 HSP: Kids Sewing. Kids in 4-6 grade can learn to sew their own cute bag at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. in Karen's Kids Room from 10 a.m. to noon. Limited registration.

23 Tuesday Coding Club. Join from 3:30-5:00 p.m. at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., in the VR/Exploration Lab. Work with Edison bots Pi Sloth robots and Raspberry Pi units. Participants will primarily use Scratch and Python coding to interact with their robots. You don't need any prior experience to participate.

24 Wednesday Storytime. The Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., hosts this weekly family storytime at 10:30 a.m. in Karen's Kids Room.

24 Medicare 101. The Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. hosts this workshop with SHIBA to learn all you need to know to start Medicare successfully. Held in the Community Rooms from 12:30 - 2 p.m.

24 Wednesday Teen Hangout. The Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., hosts teen hangout from 3-5 p.m. in the Teen Lounge, a respectful place to meet up with friends, build relationships, create art, play games, and grow the teen community. Open to 7-12th graders.

24 Wednesday Project Code. The Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., hosts this introductory project-oriented coding program for 4th - 9th graders, led by a volunteer with decades of experience in IT fields. Held in the Exploration Lab from 3:30-5 p.m. Register here.

24 Wednesday Chess Club. Get to the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., from 4-7 p.m. on Wednesdays to join in on Chess club in room 102. Play chess - all ages, any experience level.

24-26 Sandpoint City Branch Pickup. All branches must be placed outside the curb of residences in Sandpoint city limits by April 24. Stack all brush and branches lengthwise in the street along the curb (not on lawns); no leaves or bagged leaves; maximum branch diameter is 4 inches & no longer than 6 ft.; do not mix other materials (building materials, leaves, grass clippings) or crews will not removed the mixed pile.

25 Friends of the Panida Meeting. This is the quarterly board meeting of the Friends of the Panida. Being held at Tango Cafe, 414 Church St., at 1:30 p.m.

25 Registration Deadline for Glass Wind Chimes with Julie Ellis. In this class students will be working with recycled products to create their own individual expression of glass art chimes in this one-session class. To learn more, or to sign up, visit ArtInSandpoint.org/jds-student.

25 Teen: Coding Class. From 3-5 in the Teen Lounge at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., explore JavaScript by learning how to code mods for Minecraft and Roblox using Code Kingdoms.

25 Thursday Virtual Reality. The Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., hosts this opportunity to stop by for a 15-minute VR session in the VR/Exploration Lab from 3-5 p.m. A legal guardian must accompany kids under 10.

25 Good Bones: Adding Value in Future Development. From 6-8 p.m. you can join in to discuss the history of the Elsasser Homestead in the context of property development in Bonner County. See the Storied Futures exhibit, network, and be inspired. Held at the Sandpoint Library Community Rooms, 1407 Cedar St.

26 Friday Chess Club. Get to the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., from 12-3 p.m. on Friday to join in on Chess club in room 102. Play chess - all ages, any experience level.

27 Basic Shotgun Course. Meeting from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at IDFG Farragut Shooting Range Center, 33644 N. Shooters Rd. This course is for adults age 18 and older only. Course topics will include: Shotgun types, terms and definitions, safe handling, proper stance, and fundamentals of marksmanship. Bring your own bag lunch. Pre-registration is required, and the class and range fee is $20/per cash or check at the range. Register, or get more information here.

27 GriefShare Support Group: Loss of a Loved One. GriefShare is an international nondenominational Christ-based video-support group ministry. Participants learn what to expect in the days ahead, what's normal in grief, and helpful ways of coping with it while they receive support each step of the way. You may start at any point during the classes. Register and get more information here. $25 for workbook. Class will run from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. thru May 14.

27 Saturday Virtual Reality. The Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., hosts this opportunity to stop by the VR/Exploration lab for a 15-minute VR session. from 1-3 p.m. A legal guardian must accompany kids under 10.

29 Monday Teen Hangout. The Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., hosts teen hangout from 3-5 p.m. in the Teen Lounge, a respectful place to meet up with friends, build relationships, create art, play games, and grow the teen community. Open to 7-12th graders.

29 Monday Raspberry Pi. Explore a world of circuits and breadboards with planned projects. Held in the VR/Exploration lab at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. from 3:30-5 p.m. No prior experience is needed.

30 Blood Drive. The Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. is hosting Vitalant for a blood drive from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. in the Community Rooms. They need 34 life-saving donors. Registration is recommended, and can be done at Vitalant.org.

30 Storytelling Games. Do you like to write stories or poems? Meet other writers and learn storytelling games to improve your writing. In celebration of National Poetry Month. For grades 4-6. This will be held in Karen's Kids Rooms at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. from 3-4 p.m.

30 Book Club. From 3-4 p.m. meet in the Community Rooms of the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. The reading is "Our Missing Hearts" by Celeste Ng. Discuss with library staff and community members, even if you haven't read the book. Open to adults and teens. 

30 Teen Art: Resin. Use molds and added materials to make jewelry or small pieces of resin art to take home. Class will be held in the Teen Lounge at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. from 3-5 p.m. Register here.

30 Tuesday Coding Club. Join from 3:30-5:00 p.m. at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St., in the VR/Exploration Lab. Work with Edison bots Pi Sloth robots and Raspberry Pi units. Participants will primarily use Scratch and Python coding to interact with their robots. You don't need any prior experience to participate.

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