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University & Community Activities for August 08, 2012 10:55 AM - 11:00 AM
Events and activities of non-profit and community groups in western and central Montana.
Playlist: TODAY IS WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8TH, AND THIS IS CAROL HAYES WITH UNIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES.
THE BITTERROOT PUBLIC LIBRARY’S FELLOWSHIP CLUB WILL MEET TOMORROW EVENING, THURSDAY, AUGUST 9TH, FROM 6-7:30 IN THE WEST MEETING ROOM, 306 STATE STREET IN HAMILTON. “CARE OF THE SOUL: A GUIDE FOR CULTIVATING DEPTH AND SACREDNESS IN EVERYDAY LIFE” BY THOMAS MOORE WILL BE DISCUSSED. THE CLUB MEETS EVERY SECOND THURSDAY OF THE MONTH AND IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
THE FREE HISTORIC BOOK CLUB WILL BE HELD TOMORROW, THURSDAY, AUGUST 9TH, AT THE MUSEUM AT CENTRAL SCHOOL, 124 2ND AVENUE EAST IN KALISPELL, AT 6:30 P.M., FEATURING THE “ROADSIDE HISTORY OF MONTANA” BY DON SPRITZER. ALSO VISIT THE NEW EXHIBIT AT THE MUSEUM “MOUNTAINEERING IN GLACIER,” WHICH WILL BE AVAILABLE THROUGH MARCH 2013. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL 406-756-8381.
THE WHITEFISH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PRESENTS THE HUCKLEBERRY DAYS ARTS FESTIVAL THIS FRIDAY-SUNDAY, AUGUST 10TH-12TH, AT DEPOT PARK, SPOKANE AVENUE AND RAILROAD STREET IN WHITEFISH. THERE WILL BE OVER 100 VENDORS OF FINE ARTS AND GREAT FOOD, A COMMUNITY ENTERTAINMENT SHOWCASE AND A HUCKLEBERRY DESSERT BAKE-OFF CONTEST. HOURS ARE 11:30-6:30 FRIDAY, 10-6, SATURDAY AND 10-5 SUNDAY. VISIT WWW.WHITEFISHCHAMBER.ORG FOR MORE INFORMATION.
THE SANDPIPER ART GALLERY AT THE LAKE COUNTY COURTHOUSE, 4TH AVENUE EAST IN POLSON, WILL HOST THE 41ST ANNUAL ART FESTIVAL ON THE LAWN THIS SATURDAY, AUGUST 11TH, FROM 10-5. OVER 90 VENDORS WILL OFFER FINE ARTS AND CRAFTS PLUS LIVE ENTERTAINMENT ALL DAY. VISIT WWW.SANDPIPERARTGALLERY.COM OR CALL 883-5956.
BE A PART OF THE MONTANA ISLAND CHALLENGE, FEATURING A 5 OR 9K HIKE, 46-MILE BIKE RIDE TO THE TOP JUDITH PEAK, OR A 5, 9 OR 15K RUN AT HALF MOON RANCH IN THE SNOWY MOUNTAINS OUTSIDE OF LEWISTOWN SATURDAY, AUGUST 11TH. REGISTRATION FEES WILL BENEFIT COMBINING 4 KIDS. VISIT WWW.MONTANAISLANDCHALLENGE.COM FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO REGISTER ONLINE. THERE WILL ALSO BE A FREE FRIDAY NIGHT STREET DANCE FEATURING SID NAPIER AND THE SILVER RIVER BAND.
SUSTAINABLE LIVING SYSTEMS SEMI-ANNUAL GARDEN TOUR WILL BE THIS SUNDAY, AUGUST 12TH. MEET VANS AT 11 A.M. TO RIDE AT STEVI SUPER 1 OR THE HAMILTON KMART. FIVE GARDENS WILL BE ON THE TOUR, ALL IN THE HAMILTON AND CORVALLIS AREA. THE TOUR WILL BE FROM 4-5 HOURS. BRING FOOD AND WATER. PAY WHEN YOU BOARD THE VANS. THIS IS CO-SPONSORED BY EARTH ‘N WOOD, THE SCENTED GARDEN, AND GREENPATH PROPERTIES.
SUBMIT YOUR EVENTS THROUGH OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.MTPR.ORG BY CLICKING ON “SEND A PSA” AND FOLLOWING THE SIMPLE STEPS, BY FAX TO 243-3299 OR BY MAIL TO MONTANA
PUBLIC RADIO, THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA, MISSOULA, MT 59812-8064.
THIS HAS BEEN CAROL HAYES WITH UNIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES, A PUBLIC
SERVICE OF MONTANA PUBLIC RADIO.
University and Community Activities are aired at 10:55 am and 12:55 pm Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday. University and Community Activities are announcements about the events and activities of non-profit, cultural, and artistic organizations in our broadcast area. Information should be submitted ten days before broadcast date.
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