MV Calendar

First Saturday – 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m. July 1 at Ninepipes Museum south of Ronan; Salish silversmith Joshua Marceau demonstrates jewelry-making, and artists Persephone Sandoval and Shari Montana show their artwork. St. Ignatius teacher and musician Lyle Cronk will sing and strum old time ballads, while the Frybread Ladies serve their special recipe. Visit ninepipesmuseum.org.

Arlee Celebration – June 28-July 4 at the Powwow Grounds in Arlee; Native people gather – as they have for more than 120 years – to celebrate culture and tradition. The powwow includes a memorial at 7 p.m. Thursday, grand entries at 7 p.m. Friday and 1 and 7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Social Day on July 3, and the Snake Dance on July 4. Visit www.arleepowwow.com.

Fourth Festivities – Polson: Fireworks at dusk July 3 from Riverside Park; parade at noon July 4. Charlo: Fireworks at 10 p.m. July 3; parade at 12:30 p.m. July 4. This year’s theme is “Salute to the Soldiers.”

Farmers’ Markets – Ronan: 3:30-6:30 p.m. Thursdays, through Oct. 12 at the Ronan Visitor’s Center (www.facebook.com/RonanFarmersMarket/); Polson: 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Fridays through mid-October on 3rd Ave. W. (polsonfarmersmarket.com). Support local famers and crafters at these weekly markets.

Open Mic and Jam – 7 p.m. Fridays at the Western Montana Musicians Co-op, Ronan; also on tap is a weekly Community Jam at 7 p.m. Saturdays. The cooperative is located in the Red Poppy Building, 1 Eisenhower St. SW in Ronan. Learn more at www.mtmusic.org.

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