MV Calendar: Your events guide to the Mission Valley

Montana ShamRockers – 7 p.m. March 24 at the Theatre on the Lake in Polson; the homegrown Celtic group celebrates Women’s History Month with a free concert. Come early as seating is limited.

Ag Appreciation Dinner – 6 p.m. Friday, March 24 at the Ronan Community Center; farmers and ranchers are invited to the 43rd annual dinner, which begins with a social hour. Get free tickets at Mountain West Cooperative, Westland Seed and the Extension Office in Ronan.

Science on Tap: Impact of Climate Change on Child Health – 6:30 p.m. March 28 at the Durham in Polson; pediatrician John Cole offers this installment of a five-part speaker’s series that invites healthcare professionals to discuss the intersection of climate change and human health science. The free series is sponsored by the Flathead Lakers and Flathead Lake Bio Station.

Palm Sunday Weekend Concerts – 1 p.m. April 1 at the St. Ignatius Mission and 4 p.m. April 2 at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Polson. Director Christian Bumgarner, with Karla Gallatin as accompanist, will lead the Mission Valley Choral Society in 10 varied musical selections from “Ave Maria” to a medley from “Les Miserables.” The 90-minute concerts are free and welcoming to all; call 406-261-3304 or 406- 370-2076.

Western Montana Musicians Co-op Jam Sessions: Open Mics begin at 7 p.m. Fridays and Open Jam Sessions begin 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.

Beautiful Beadwork Celebration – 1-7 p.m. April 13 at the Sherri McDonald Room at Salish Kootenai College; the event includes a panel discussion in the afternoon and reception from 5-7 p.m. Call 406-240-0640 for more information.

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