This Week in Sandpoint

A week of summer fun. The week begins Tues, Aug. 12, with the Bonner County Fair running through Sat, Aug. 16, offering exhibits, food, live entertainment, bull riding, and the Demo Derby. Thurs, Aug. 14, brings a Sip & Shop for Friends of the Panida, and Fri, Aug. 15, features Movies on the Mountain, an outdoor film at Schweitzer. Sat, Aug. 16, is packed with Aether’s Traverse gravel ride, the Wings Over Sandpoint Fly-in, the Rock Out Cancer Concert, and the Bonner County Brawl Demo Derby. The week wraps with Shakespeare in the Parks performing Henry V on Sun, Aug. 17.
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Entertainment Events:
- Pool Tournament Mon
- Bonner County Fair Tues-Sat
- Arboretum Work Party Wed
- Teen: Beach, BBQ, Boating Wed
- A Taste of Tango Wed
- Farmers' Market Wed, Sat
- Sip & Shop: FOTP Thurs
- $5 Movie: Alien Thurs
- Trivia With Toshi Thurs
- Historic Walking Tours Fri
- Movies on the Mountain Fri
- Festival of Quilts Fri-Sat
- Criminals Fri-Sat
- Karaoke Nights Fri-Sun
- BCA 8 Ball Tournament Fri, Sun
- Aether's Traverse Sat
- Wings Over Sandpoint Fly-in Sat
- Cottage Market Sat
- Rock Out Cancer Concert Sat
- Bonner County Brawl Demo Derby Sat
- Shakespeare In the Park Sun
- Live Music Tues-Sat
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Civic Calendar Highlights:
- Library Board Meeting Mon
- Coding Club Tues
- Mini Figurine Painting Tues
- Slow Flow Garden Yoga Tues
- Reg. Deadline: Art Talk #4 Tues
- Seed Saving Workshop Wed
- Citizen Science Wed
- Bringing Dinos to Your Doorstep Wed
- Free Food Distribution Wed
- 3D Design Wed
- Chess Club Wed, Fri
- Reg. Deadline: Oil & Cold Wax Fri
- Sewing at the Library Sat
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In this week's Sandpoint Reader:
- Officials report 10% containment on Lightning Creek Fire
- Council to bring FY '26 budget for public hearing
- Montana Shakespeare in the Parks brings two free shows to Sandpoint
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