Here is what's happening in June!

30 Community Conversations. Listen to the local show on 88.5 KRFY called Community Conversations, airing recorded interviews at 8 a.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays featuring a variety of guest speakers. Listen at 88.5 FM or hear the live stream or recorded podcasts at KRFY.org.

Ongoing :: NAMI Far North Support Groups Online. NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) Far North hosts a Family Support Group and a Connections Peer-Led Support Group online. For more information, email [email protected].

Here is what's coming up in July!

2 Alzheimer's Support Group. A free Alzheimer's Support Group is held from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the Sandpoint Senior Center, 820 Main St. The group is for families, caregivers, and friends of those with Alzheimer's, dementia, and any related disorder; free respite care is available at the Day Break Center next door during the group session with advance reservations at 208-265-8127. Contact Jan Griffitts for more information at 208-290-1973, [email protected]. *Held on the first and third Thursday of each month.

5 Church on the Water. Willows Marina, 520 Willow Bay Rd. in Priest River, hosts an open-air worship experience - Church on the Water - with social distancing from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. outdoors (canceled if it's raining). Dr. Jim Grassi, author and chaplain, will lead an inspiring service of spoken word and music featuring local performer Mr. Tommy Petrie, along with some special gospel groups. Scores of people enjoyed the services last year and look forward to it returning this year. Coffee, iced tea, hot chocolate, and cookies provided. 208-457-9619 *Repeats every Sunday through Sept. 6.

7 Become a Climate Hero! Virtual Workshop. Join Ben Otto, the Idaho Conservation League's energy associate, to learn how you can become a Climate Hero! If you're passionate about combating climate change, growing Idaho's economy, and protecting our air quality, join Ben virtually on Wednesday, June 17 or Tuesday, July 7 at 5:30 p.m. PT/6:30 p.m. MT to learn how you can take action for our climate.

8 The Gardener's Gathering. Memorial Community Center, 415 Wellington Pl. in Hope, hosts The Gardener's Gathering at 9 a.m. Come and share your gardening successes, challenges, and garden dreams - and have fun meeting garden friends! Everyone is welcome to attend ... so join in to dish the dirt! Free to attend; donations encouraged to help support the MCC. 208-264-5481 *Repeats on the second and fourth Wednesday of the month.

9 Idaho Conservation League - Idaho PUC's Virtual Workshop on Avista. The Idaho Conservation League supports the Idaho Public Utilities Commission's (PUC) decision to hold a public workshop to discuss Avista's long-term plans for electricity generation. The ICL encourages Avista's North Idaho customers to participate in this event, and to ask questions about the utility's plans to transition to clean energy. Scheduled from 4-6 p.m. MT; 3-5 p.m. PT. Online access at idahogov.webex.com by entering the number 133 529 9901. At the next window, enter your name, email address, and password July9Meeting. Or, listen in by phone at 415-655-0001 and access code 133 529 9901.

16 Alzheimer's Support Group. A free Alzheimer's Support Group is held from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the Sandpoint Senior Center, 820 Main St. The group is for families, caregivers, and friends of those with Alzheimer's, dementia, and any related disorder; free respite care is available at the Day Break Center next door during the group session with advance reservations at 208-265-8127. Contact Jan Griffitts for more information at 208-290-1973, [email protected]. *Held on the first and third Thursday of each month.

Ongoing :: NAMI Far North Support Groups Online. NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) Far North hosts a Family Support Group and a Connections Peer-Led Support Group online. For more information, email [email protected].