Art & Exhibits
AUG. 4
"Beauty Around Me," exhibit of watercolor paintings by DeeDee Wood of Lewiston, Blue Lantern Coffee House and Wine Bar, 326 Main St., Lewiston. Hours: 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Tuesday, Thursday-Saturday, 7 a.m.-8 p.m. Wednesday.
AUG. 4-12
Works by John Mathews Friel (1938-1971), Fine Arts Gallery II, Washington State University, Pullman. Exhibit includes five large-scale paintings by the WSU alumnus and Pullman native. Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays.
AUG. 4-17
Elaine Syth of Spokane Valley exhibit of watercolor paintings, Palouse Land Trust office, 312 S. Washington St., Moscow. Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays.
AUG. 4-26
"Moscow Artwalk 2016," Third Street Gallery, Moscow City Hall second and third floors, 206 E. Third St. Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays.
AUG. 4-27
Photographs by Yvonne McGehee, Moscow Food Co-op deli gallery, 121 E. Fifth St. Hours: 7 a.m.-9 p.m. daily.
AUG. 4-28
"Waterways," art exhibit featuring 17 paintings of bodies of water by 12 members of the Palouse Watercolor Socius, McConnell Mansion, 110 S. Adams St., Moscow. Hours: 1-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday.
"Distinctive Detail," paintings and drawings by Jan Gordon Brown of Potlatch, Artisans at the Dahmen Barn, 419 N. Park Way, Uniontown. Reception: 1-3 p.m. Aug. 14. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Thursday-Sunday.
AUG. 4-31
"Protest: Students, War + Racism, WSU 1969-70," exhibit about the history of student protest on the Pullman campus during the years of Kent State and Vietnam, Manuscripts, Archives and Special Collections main lobby, Terrell Library, Washington State University, Pullman. Hours: 8:30 a.m-4:30 p.m. weekdays (except holidays).
"In the Summertime," art exhibit, Blue Mountain Artisan Guild Art Center, 745 Main St., Pomeroy. Featured artist is Robin Harvey of Lewiston and featured junior artists are Madison and Chloe Bingman, both of Pomeroy. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday. Cost: Free.
AUG. 5-27
"In the Vineyard Plein Air," works by artists who visited area vineyard in June to paint, Lewis-Clark State College Center for Arts & History, 415 Main St., Lewiston. Opening reception and awards presentation: 6 p.m. Aug. 5. Hours: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Saturday.
AUG. 5-SEPT. 3
Paintings by Dana Aldis of Lewiston, Aaron C. Johnson of Moscow and Diana Moses Botkin of Bonners Ferry, Valley Art Center, 842 Sixth St., Clarkston. Reception: 4-7 p.m. Aug. 5; features refreshments and light appetizers. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday.
AUG. 10-DEC. 31
"Art in the Library," exhibit of photographs of animals in Japan by Heather Wiegmann of Oklahoma, Washington State University Animal Health Library, Room 170, Wegner Hall, Pullman. Reception: 4-6 p.m. Aug. 10. Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays.
"2016 Fine Arts Faculty Focus Exhibition: Chris Watts," Washington State University Museum of Art, Fine Arts Center, Wilson Road, Pullman. Watts retired in 2015 after 27 years of teaching art at WSU. Reception: 6 p.m. Aug. 25; talk by artist begins at 7. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Saturdays, and open until 7 p.m. Thursdays.
Books & Authors
AUG. 12
Kay Coffman of Boise and Claudia Wilson of Riggins, authors with the late Violet (Wilson) Shirley of "Growing Up In Snake River: My Heaven In Hells Canyon"; and Bill Wilson, signing copies of "A Hells Canyon Romance" by Murielle McGaffee Wilson; signings, 1-3 p.m., And Books Too, 918 Sixth St., Clarkston.
Coffee & Books discussion group about "Norwegian by Night" by Derek Miller, 10 a.m., Lewiston City Library, 411 D St.
Dan McLachlan of Genesee, author of "Green and Roughshod," signing, 5-7 p.m., Brass Lantern restaurant, Genesee. Book is a memoir of the author's horseback ride over the Rocky Mountains.
Good Food Book Club, discussion of "One Quarter-Acre, Two French Farmers, and Enough Food to Feed the World" by Perrine and Charles Herve-Gruyer, 7-8:30 p.m., Moscow Food Co-op, 121 E. Fifth St.
Stephen Preston Banks and Elizabeth Sloan, both of Moscow, authors of "Kokio: a Novel Based on the Life of Neill James" and "When Songbirds Returned to Paris," respectively, discussion, 7 p.m. Sept. 15, BookPeople of Moscow, 521 S. Main St.; discussion and signing, 2-4 p.m. Sept. 19, And Books Too, 618 Sixth St., Clarkston.
Clubs & Organizations
AUG. 9
Pullman Chamber of Commerce August general membership luncheon and second annual nonprofit showcase, noon-2 p.m., Schweitzer Engineering Laboratory Event Center, 1825 Schweitzer Drive, Pullman. Luncheon is noon-1 p.m. and showcase is 1-2 p.m. Cost: $15/nonmembers, $12/members. Reservations required by Aug. 5 to Pullman Chamber of Commerce, (509) 334-3565 or chamber@pullmanchamber.com
Moscow Community Theatre annual membership meeting, 6:30 p.m., Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre, 508 S. Main St., Moscow.
"An Evening For the Gardens," fundraiser to benefit the Tony Kettel Skate Gardens in Palouse, 7-9 p.m., Palouse Community Center. French-inspired, family-friendly fundraiser is open house event with live music, silent auction, no-host bar, desserts, coffee and tea. Silent auction bids also may be submitted online at www.palouseskatepark.com/events.
Fairs & Festivals
AUG. 4
Alive After Five street festival, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Sixth Street, downtown Clarkston. Event features a variety of vendors, activities for children and live entertainment by Shiloh, Shania Rales, Lewiston Civic Theatre, Main Street Dance and Twin City Twirlers.
AUG. 5
Organic produce sale, Washington State University's Eggert Family Organic Farm, 3-6 p.m., along Animal Sciences Road, just off Terra View Road, directly behind the WSU Bear Center near Grimes Way.
Public Market, 5-8 p.m., parking lot at Fifth and D streets, downtown Lewiston.
AUG. 5-7
Annual Pierce 1860 Days. Schedule includes:
Aug. 5:
Noon-4 p.m. - J. Howard Bradbury Memorial Logging Museum open
5-5:30 p.m. - Berry/Cherry Bake-Off judging (drop off entries 3:30-4:30 p.m.), Pierce Community Center
4:30-7 p.m. - 1860 Days Kick-Off, community center parking area; bake-off winners announced
5:30 p.m. - welcome by Mayor Trevor Sparrow
6-7 p.m. - live music by Beargrass
9 p.m.-1 a.m. - live music by Rough Kutt, Timber Inn
Aug. 6:
8:30-11 a.m. - ATV Trailriders Fun Run registration, kiosk
9 a.m. - softball tournament, signup at ball field
10 a.m.-4 p.m. - logging museum open
10:30 a.m.-noon - live music by Dan Faller of Lewiston, Main Stage
Noon - parade, Main Street
1 p.m. - 1860 Days Auction, Main Stage
1 p.m. - Pierce Volunteer Fire Department open house
2 p.m. - Ducky Derby, Orofino Creek
2:15-3 p.m. - Studio 205 Kids' Stick Horse Round-Up, Main Street
3 p.m. - Dutch Oven Cook-Off sign-up, the Outback
2:45 p.m. - Ping-Pong Ball Drop, Pierce Hardware
3 p.m. - water balloon toss for children and adults
3:30 p.m. - Bucket Brigade Contest, Main Street
4 p.m. - "Stealing the Capital," free play staged by the Living History Interpreters, Pierce Community Center
5 p.m. - Dutch-Oven Cook-Off judging and sample plates
7:30 p.m.-midnight - street dance with live music by 7 Devils, Main Stage
Aug. 7:
8 a.m. - softball tournament, ball field
10:30 a.m. - Prospector's Church, New Life Fellowship
1-2:30 p.m. - contests for children and adults, Courtyard Park pavilion
3 p.m. - raffle drawings
AUG. 6
Moscow Farmers Market, Main Street and Friendship Square, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Live entertainment in Friendship Square. the Cherry Sisters Revival, 9:30 a.m.; Henry C and the Willards, 11 a.m.
Clarkston Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, Fifth and Sycamore streets.
Long Camp Farmers Market, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., U.S. Highway 12 between Kamiah and Kooskia.
AUG. 6
Deary Friendship Day. Schedule includes:
6-9 a.m. - breakfast, old Deary Fire Hall, Main Street
7 a.m. - fun run (registration, 6:30 a.m., Old State Shed, Highway 8)
9 a.m.-4 p.m. - book sale, library
10 a.m. - parade, begins at Deary High School
10 a.m.-3 p.m. - show and shine car classic, DHS old football field
11 a.m. - Steel Hook Challenge, city park
11 a.m.-3 p.m. - quilt show and raffle, community center
11 a.m.-2 p.m. - children's games in the park
11 a.m. - 6-on-6 volleyball, DHS football field
11 a.m.-3 p.m. - barbecue funders for youth football, DHS football field
11 a.m.-4 p.m. - strawberry shortcake in the park
11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. - live/silent auction in the park
11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. - lunch in the park, city park patio
1-3 p.m. - lumberjack contest, community city parking lot
1-3:30 p.m. - live music by Beargrass, city park patio
8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. - street dance with live music by Burning Wheel
AUG. 6-7
105th annual Old-Time Dixie Days.Event features horseshoe tournament, Ducky Derby, tug-of-war, softball game. Schedule includes:
Aug. 6
9 a.m. - bake sale, vendor booths, photo contest
11 a.m.-3 p.m. - family games
11 a.m.-10 p.m. - food booths including fish and chips, hamburgers, hot dogs
2 p.m. - bingo
4 p.m. - street dance featuring music by Joaquin and Verna Lowe, and Dave Dixon of Whitebird
4-10 p.m. - food available at the community center
Aug. 7
9-11 a.m. - benefit breakfast; cost: $5/adults, $3/ages 5-12; free/4 and younger
11 a.m. - raffle drawing
AUG. 7
24th annual Raspberry Festival, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Monastery of St. Gertrude, 465 Keuterville Road, Cottonwood. Event features arts and crafts vendors, children's activities, demonstrations, art show and live music. Schedule includes:
8 a.m. - fun run (10K) and walk (5K); registration at the museum is from 7-7:45 a.m. Registration: $20/person, $17/each for teams of five or more, $15/day of race.
8-10 a.m. - pancake breakfast, front lawn
10-10:30 a.m. - live music by the Von Gertrude Ensemble
10 a.m.-2 p.m. - car show
10 and 11 a.m., 1 and 2 p.m. - tours of the monastery chapel
10 a.m.-4 p.m. - hamburgers, barbecue beef sandwiches, hot dogs, raspberry shortcake and raspberry lemonade, front lawn
10:45-11:30 a.m. - live music by Northwest Nazarene Choir
11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m. - live music by Hard Travelin'
1-2:15 p.m. - live music by Clearwater Complex
2:15-4 p.m. - live music by Dave McRae
AUG. 9
Farmers Market, 11 a.m., Orofino City Park.
AUG. 10
Pullman Farmers Market, 3:30-6 p.m., Spot Shop parking lot, 240 N.E. Kamiaken St.
28th annual National Lentil Festival, Pullman. Event features golf tournament, 3-on-3 basketball, vendors, children's activities, beer/wine garden and cooking demos. Info: http://www.lentilfest.com/
Schedule includes:
Aug. 19:
5 p.m. - World's Largest Bowl of Lentil Chili, Reaney Park, 690 Reaney Way
6:30 p.m. - "Ask the Expert" panel discussion, "From Growing to Cooking to Eating," Reaney Park
6:45 p.m. - live music by Redwood Son, Main Stage
7:45 p.m. - live music by Rust on the Rails, Main Stage
9 p.m. - live music by Eclectic Approach, Main Stage
Aug. 20:
7:30 a.m. - Tase T. Lentil 5K Fun Run, starts at Pufferbelly Depot parking lot
8 a.m. - Lentil Pancake Breakfast, Cougar Plaza, Grand Avenue
11 a.m. - Grand Parade, Grand Avenue, Main Street, Spring Street
Noon - live music by Dylan Jakobsen, Main Stage
1:15 p.m. - live music by Old Southern Moonshine Revival, Main Stage
2:30 p.m. - live music by Love and Theft, Main Stage
3 p.m. - Legendary Lentil Cook-off, Gazebo Stage
Kids & Families
AUG. 13
Palouse Folklore Society contra dance, Old Blaine Schoolhouse, 8 miles south of Moscow, on the northeast corner of Eid and Blaine roads. Music: Potatohead; caller: Gary Miller. A covered-dish meal begins at 6:30 p.m., free dance lessons are at 7:30 p.m. and dancing is from 8-10:30 p.m. Cost: $6/PFS members, $8/regular price, $5/first-timers.
"The Music of the Lewis and Clark Expedition," Junior Ranger Program, 1:30-3 p.m. Hells Gate State Park Discovery Center, 5100 Hells Gate Road, Lewiston. Cost: $5 park admission.
"Migration Across the Nation," Junior Ranger Program, 1:30-3 p.m. Hells Gate State Park Discovery Center, 5100 Hells Gate Road, Lewiston. Program is about birds traveling from their nesting grounds to their winter homes during their fall migration. Cost: $5 park admission.
Movies
AUG. 4
"Alvin and the Chipmunks: Road Chip" (PG), 1 p.m., Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre, 508 S. Main St., Moscow. Cost: $3.
AUG. 5
"Goosebumps" (PG), CableOne Movies Under the Stars, dusk, free, Pioneer Park, 203 Fifth St., Lewiston.
AUG. 6
Saturday Market Cartoons, free, 9 a.m.-noon, Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre, 508 S. Main St., Moscow.
AUG. 8
"Breathe" (NR), 7 p.m., Asotin County Library, 417 Sycamore St., Clarkston. In French with English subtitles.
AUG. 10
"Zhou Yu's Train," free, 7 p.m., Kenworthy Performing Arts Center, 508 S. Main St., Moscow. University of Idaho Confucius Institute's Chinese Movie Night will feature brief introduction by visiting South China University of Technology instructors who are specialists in Chinese cinema and film culture. Film will be followed by a discussion.
AUG. 11 AND 25
University of Idaho's annual Screen on the Green film series, free, all films begin at dusk (around 8:45 p.m.), Theophilus Tower Lawn, between Line Street and Stadium Drive, Moscow. Free popcorn provided. Schedule includes:
Aug. 11 - "Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice" (PG-13)
Aug. 25 - "Captain America: Civil War" (PG-13)
"Human Capital" (NR), 7 p.m., Asotin County Library, 417 Sycamore St., Clarkston. In Italian with English subtitles.
"My Father's Idaho," Clearwater Country in photo and film by singer/songwriter Rifka Helton, 7 p.m., Aug. 16, Genesee Senior Center; 7 p.m., Aug. 17, Troy Lions Club; 7 p.m., Aug. 23, Historic Potlatch Depot; 5 p.m., Aug. 26, East City Park, 900 E. Third St., Moscow. Free beverages and snacks provided at all showings.
"Full Draw Film Festival," 7 p.m., Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre, 508 S. Main St., Moscow. Short films featuring bowhunting. Cost: $15/adults, free/ages 12 and younger.
"The Lesson," 7 p.m., Asotin County Library, 417 Sycamore St., Clarkston. In Bulgarian with English subtitles.
Music
AUG. 4
7 Devils, Americana, 6-10 p.m., M.J. Barleyhoppers, Red Lion Hotel, 621 21st St., Lewiston.
Jazz jam with Erik Bowen Band as host, 8-10 p.m., Bucer's Coffeehouse Pub, 201 S. Main St., Moscow.
AUG. 4 AND 6
Heustis Kountry Band, dance music, 7-10 p.m., Sixth Street Senior Center, 832 Sixth St., Clarkston. Cost: $5.
AUG. 4-14
34th season of the Festival at Sandpoint, all concerts at War Memorial Field, 855 Ontario St., Sandpoint. Tickets: www.festivalatsandpoint.com. Schedule:
Aug. 4 - Bruce Hornsby and the Noisemakers, with Bridges Home (Dave and Tami Gunter, and Paul Gunter, of Sandpoint) opening. Concert starts at 7:30 p.m. Cost: $44.95. Also features annual brew tasting beginning at 6 p.m. with tickets available for $10.
Aug. 5 - Railroad Earth, Americana/newgrass, of Stillwater, N.J., with Rabbit Wilde of Bellingham, Wash., folk/rock, opening. Concert starts at 7:30 p.m. Cost: $39.95.
Aug. 6 - Emmylou Harris with the Brothers Landreth, alt-country, and the Powers of Coeur d'Alene, folk/country, opening. Concert starts at 6 p.m. Cost: $54.95.
Aug. 7 - Family concert with the Festival Community Orchestra, 5 p.m. Cost: $6.
Aug. 11 - Angelique Kidjo with Afrosonics of Boise, opening. Concert starts at 7:30 p.m. Cost: $39.95.
Aug. 12 - Nitty Gritty Dirt Band with Luke Bell opening. Concert starts at 7:30 p.m. Cost: $44.95.
Aug. 13 - Ben Harper and the Innocent Criminals with Tom Freund and Sadie Waggoner opening. Concert starts at 6 p.m. Cost: $64.95.
Aug. 14 - A Midsummer Night's Dream with the Spokane Symphony. Concert starts at 7:30 p.m. Cost: $39.95/adults, $10.95/ages 18 and younger.
AUG. 5
Jo Dee Messina, 8 p.m., Clearwater River Casino, 17500 Nez Perce Road, east of Lewiston, along U.S. Highway 95/12. Tickets: TicketsWest.com or casino box office.
Hank Shreve Band, blues, 9:30 p.m., John's Alley, 114 E. Sixth St., Moscow. Shreve fronts a band consisting of Bill Shreve (Hank's father), bass/vocals; Ken Luker, guitars; G.T. Albright, drums/vocals; and Skip Jones, keys/vocals.
Bowen, Roby & Ward, 8-10:30 p.m., Bucer's Coffeehouse Pub, 201 S. Main St., Moscow.
AUG. 6
Annual Scenic 6 Fiddle Show, 6 p.m., Potlatch High School. Those interested in playing should sign up by 5:30 p.m. Cost: $5/donation for adults, free/ages 17 and younger. Show opens with a performance by the Potlatch Junior Jammers. Refreshments available from 5 p.m. through intermission.
Concert for Compassion 2016, one-day music festival sponsored by Curing Wendigo, free, noon-5 p.m., East City Park, 900 E. Third St., Moscow. Musical acts will include Dionysus & the Revelry, Mother Yeti, Samdelic Bluegrass, Dan Maher of Pullman, Clayne Zollinger, and Luciano Marazzo. Organizers say all proceeds will be used to fund a sustainable clean water project for a refugee camp of 150,000 people in Kigoma, Tanzania.
Greg and Caridwen Spatz, bluegrass/Celtic, 7 p.m., Artisans at the Dahmen Barn, 419 N. Park Way, Uniontown. Cost: $15.
Potlatch Riverside Country Music Festival, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Potlatch Ponderosa Park. Cost: $10/ages 16 and older, $5/ages 6-15, free/ages 5 and younger. Features four bands: Beargrass, Shiloh, Blue Highway and the Hankers.
Tara Thompson, country, 8 p.m., Boomtown American Saloon, 516 Main Street, Lewiston. Cost: Advance: $10/regular price, $15/VIP seating; day of show: $15/regular price, $20/VIP. Tickets: Boomtown American Saloon, and GNC in Lewiston, Moscow and Pullman.
45th St Brass of Seattle, funk/soul, 9:30 p.m., John's Alley, 114 E. Sixth St., Moscow. Band members are Steve O'Brien, Dan Wager, Peter Daniel and Jacob Herring.
Myrlin and Mic Maven, hip hop, 8 p.m., Brock's Towne Square, 504 Main St., Lewiston. Cost: $10.
Dan Maher of Pullman, folk, 8-10:30 p.m., Bucer's Coffeehouse Pub, 201 S. Main St., Moscow.
AUG. 9
Cody Canada and the Departed, 9:30 p.m., John's Alley, 114 E. Sixth St., Moscow. Cost: $15.
David Roon of Moscow, acoustic folk, Tuesday Night Music Series, 5-6:30 p.m., Moscow Food Co-op, 121 E. Fifth St.
AUG. 10
The Working Poor of the Lewiston-Clarkston Valley, Americana, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., free, Centennial Mall, outdoors on the campus of Lewis-Clark State College, Lewiston. Food will be available for purchase.
Ian McFeron Band, rock/blues, 6 p.m., Reaney Park, 690 Reaney Way, Pullman. Food vendors begin serving at 5:30 p.m.
Ron Greene, 6 p.m., outdoors, Best Western Plus University Inn, 1516 Pullman Road, Moscow. Cost: $15 (includes barbecue buffet).
Scratchdog Stringband of Portland, Americana/bluegrass, 9:30 p.m., John's Alley, 114 E. Sixth St., Moscow.
AUG. 12
Culture Club with English Beat & Berlin, 7:30 p.m., outdoors at Northern Quest Casino, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights, Wash. Cost: $55/$65/$85. Tickets: (877) 871-6772 or online at northernquest.com.
Bread & Circus, Southern rock, 9:30 p.m., John's Alley, 114 E. Sixth St., Moscow. Cost: $5.
AUG. 12-13
20th annual Bronze Blues And Brews, Joseph (Ore.) City Park. Jam night will be 6-10 p.m. Aug. 12; gates open at noon Aug. 13. Cost: $35/regular price, free/ages 10 and younger.
AUG. 13
Angel Mary & the Tennessee Werewolfs, country trio, 9:30 p.m., John's Alley, 114 E. Sixth St., Moscow. Band members are Angel Mary, lead vocals/guitar; Christian Wolf, vocals and drums; and Antoine Wolf, vocals and bass guitar.
Big & Rich and Gary Allan, 7:30 p.m., outdoors at Northern Quest Casino, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights, Wash. Cost: $55/$65/$85. Tickets: (877) 871-6772 or online at northernquest.com.
Bare Wires, rock/blues, 6 p.m., Reaney Park, 690 Reaney Way, Pullman. Food vendors begin serving at 5:30 p.m.
Open mic, 8:30 p.m., Mystic Cafe, 1303 Main St., Lewiston.
Horse Crazy Cowgirl Band, 7 p.m., Lewiston Elks, 3444 Country Club Drive. Bite-size steak dinner will be available from 5-7 p.m. Cost: dinner and show/$25, show only/$15. Tickets: Elks and Rustebakke Veterinary Services, Clarkston. Band includes Lauralee Northcott, Jennifer Epps and Judy Coder.
Horse Crazy Cowgirl Band, following noon performance of Wild Weippe Rodeo (approximately 3 p.m.), Weippe. Cost: rodeo and concert, $7.
Nu-Blu of Siler City, N.C., bluegrass, 7 p.m., Artisans at the Dahmen Barn, 419 N. Park Way, Uniontown. Band members are Carolyn Routh (bass, lead vocals), Daniel Routh (guitar, vocals), Levi Austin (banjo, vocals) and Milom Williams II (mandolin). Cost: $15.
15th annual Council Mountain Music Festival, 6-10 p.m. Aug. 19 and 1-10 p.m. Aug. 20, Veteran's Memorial Peace Park, Council, Idaho. Admission is by donation. Event also will feature jam sessions, band scrambles and vendors. Info: CouncilFestival.com. Band schedule includes:
Aug. 19
6 p.m. - Mountain Fever
7 p.m. - John Hoover & the Mighty Quinns
8:30 p.m. - Lakoda
Aug. 20
7-11 a.m. - Lions Club Breakfast
1 p.m. - jam session
2 p.m. - Open Range of McCall
3 p.m. - Wayland Harmon and John Pinkard
Tenth annual Idaho Old Time Fiddlers District Nine Campout, Lewis & Clark Campground, 4243 Highway 12, Kamiah. Events include jam sessions all three days and music lessions.
10th anniversary concert of the free Cordelia Summer Music Series, 2-4 p.m., outdoors at Cordelia Lutheran Church, 1501 Danielson Road, Genesee. Features music by Dan Maher, John Elwood, Sally Burkhart, Paul Anders and other performers from the early years of the music series.
Steve Miller Band with Foghat, 7:30 p.m., outdoors at Northern Quest Casino, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights, Wash. Cost: $55/$65/$85. Tickets: (877) 871-6772 or online at northernquest.com.
Trapt, Alien Ant Farm, Tantric, and the Fail Safe Project, 7 p.m., Boomers' Garden, 0301 Second St., Lewiston. Cost: $20-$100. Tickets: ticketfly.com
Annual Hot August Nights concerts, both at 7:30 p.m., Boomers' Garden, 0301 Second St., Lewiston. Lita Ford with Jack Russell's Great White (Unplugged), Aug. 26; John Waite with Vicci Martinez, Aug. 27. Cost: $25-$35. Tickets: GNC Stores (Lewiston, Moscow, Pullman), Rosauers in Lewiston, Boomtown; or online at ticketfly.com.
Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo and Melissa Etheridge, 7:30 p.m., outdoors at Northern Quest Casino, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights, Wash. Cost: $45/$55/$75. Tickets: (877) 871-6772 or online at northernquest.com.
Dave & Alana of Moscow, folk, Tuesday Night Music Series, 5-6:30 p.m., Moscow Food Co-op, 121 E. Fifth St.
Duran Duran, 7:30 p.m., outdoors at Northern Quest Casino, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights, Wash. Cost: $65/$85/$105. Tickets: (877) 871-6772 or online at northernquest.com.
Carrie Underwood, 7 p.m., Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena, 720 W. Mallon Ave. Cost: $46 and $76. Tickets: arena box office, online at TicketsWest.com or (800) 325-SEAT.
Shiloh Sharrard of Moscow, country, free Cordelia Summer Music Series, 2-4 p.m., outdoors at Cordelia Lutheran Church, 1501 Danielson Road, Genesee.
Blink-182, 7 p.m., Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena, 720 W. Mallon Ave. Cost: $25-$75. Tickets: arena box office, online at TicketsWest.com or (800) 325-SEAT.
Dierks Bentley, 7:30 p.m., outdoors at Northern Quest Casino, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights, Wash. Cost: $75/$95/$115. Tickets: (877) 871-6772 or online at northernquest.com.
Dolly Parton, 7:30 p.m., outdoors at Northern Quest Casino, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights, Wash. Cost: $89/$109/$129. Tickets: (877) 871-6772 or online at northernquest.com.
Chris Young with Dan & Shay and Cassadee Pope, 7:30 p.m., Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena, 720 W. Mallon Ave. Cost: $39.50 and $55. Tickets: arena box office, online at TicketsWest.com or (800) 325-SEAT.
Five Finger Death Punch and Shinedown with Sixx:A.M. and As Lions, 6 p.m., Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena, 720 W. Mallon Ave. Cost: $40.75, $50.75 and $60.75. Tickets: arena box office, online at TicketsWest.com or (800) 325-SEAT.
Florida Georgia Line with Granger Smith and Chris Lane, 7 p.m., Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena, 720 W. Mallon Ave. Cost: $34.75, $54.75 and $69.75. Tickets: arena box office, online at TicketsWest.com or (800) 325-SEAT.
Olivia Newton-John, vocalist, 7:30 p.m., Pend Oreille Pavilion, Northern Quest Casino, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights, Wash. Cost: $65/$85/$95. Tickets: (877) 871-6772 or online at northernquest.com.
School & Campus
AUG. 26 AND 28
"Rock the Rocks," 7 p.m. Aug. 26 and 5 p.m. Aug. 28, Washington State University Planetarium, 231 Sloan Hall, Pullman. Cost: $5 (cash or check only), free/ages 6 and younger. Planetarium show is a "quirky (and loud) fantasia."
Sports & Outdoors
LC Valley Down and Dirty Mud Run, Community Park, 1239 Warner Ave., Lewiston. Heats start at 9 a.m. Registered racers get the race, a T-shirt, finisher's award and chip timing. Cost: $50/mud run, $15 mini-mudder (ages 10 and younger). Register: lcvdownanddirty.com/
Hunt Idaho EXPO: Connecting Mountains to Meals, workshops on: hunting techniques and equipment; women in hunting; kids' activites; how to field dress, process and cook meat; 2-7 p.m. Friday at Lewis-Clark Wildlife Club Shooting Range, 27007 Tom Beale Road, near Lapwai; 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Idaho Department of Fish and Game office, 3316 16th St., Lewiston.
Annual Hot August Nights Show & Shine, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Main Street, downtown Lewiston
Stage
AUG. 4-7
"Wizard of Oz," 7:30 p.m. Aug. 4-6 and 2 p.m. Aug. 7, Lewiston Civic Theatre, 805 Sixth Ave. Production is staged by the LCT's youth company, Acting Out. Cost: $9.54/ages 12 and younger; $12.72/students; $13.78/seniors; $15.90/regular price. Tickets: theater box office or by phone, (208) 746-3401.
AUG. 6
"Hamlet," performance by University of Idaho Summer Drama Camp for Youth students, 7 p.m., Hartung Theater outdoor stage, 625 Stadium Way, Moscow.
"A Noise Opera: The Conductor Wakes," 8 p.m., University of Idaho's Prichard Art Gallery, 414 S. Main St., Moscow. Cost: $5.
"Las Memorias 2016," 7:30 p.m., free, Jones Theatre, Daggy Hall, Washington State University, Pullman. Production is performed by high school students from central Washington communities.
"You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown," 7:30 p.m. Aug. 18-20 and 24-27 and 1:30 p.m. Aug. 20-21 and 27-28, Regional Theatre of the Palouse, 122 N. Grand Ave., Pullman. Play is based on the comic strip "Peanuts" by the late Charles M. Schulz. Cost: $20/adults, $12/ages 12 and younger. Tickets: rtoptheatre.org or (509) 334-0750.
Auditions (open to all) for the 2016-17 University of Idaho Theatre Arts season, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., the Forge Theater, 404 Sweet Ave., Moscow. (Call backs are Aug. 21.) Auditioners should sign up for a three-minute slot at http://www.signupgenius.com/go/20f0d4aabad22a46-2016 and be prepared to perform a one-minute Shakespeare monologue, a contemporary monologue and 30 seconds of a song, sung acapella.
Talks
"Lewiston's Wine Making Heritage (1863-1910)," talk by Steven Branting of Lewiston, 4:30-5:30 p.m., Lindsay Creek Vineyards, 3107 Powers Ave., Lewiston. Branting is a historian, author and retired teacher.