Mission Valley Calendar
“Kiss the Ground” – 2 p.m. Nov. 2 at Showboat Stadium 6 Theater in Polson; Lake County Conservation District presents this groundbreaking film about how regenerating the world’s soils can help solve the climate crisis. Admission is free.
Youth Art Workshop – 9 a.m.-noon Nov. 3 at the Arlee Community Development Corporation; Salish artist Aspen Decker will teach the history of ledger art, and participants will make their own works of art on antique paper during the free class. Lunch is provided. To register, email info@arleecdc.org or call 406-726-5550.
Robin Layne and the Rhythm Makers – 7 p.m. Nov. 10 at the Ronan Performing Arts Center; the next installment of the Mission Valley Live series features this Canadian band that’s steeped in rhythmic traditions from around the globe. Tickets are available online or at the door; visit http://missionvalleylive.com/.
Western Montana Musicians Cooperative Anniversary Celebration – 3-10 p.m. Nov. 11 at the co-op, located in the Red Poppy in Ronan; enjoy music by WMMC members, including some Grammy-winning artists, food, libations and a jam session as the co-op celebrates its fourth anniversary. Ongoing events include the Open Mic and Jam, 7 p.m. Fridays and the weekly Community Jam at 7 p.m. Saturdays. Visit mtmusic.org for details.
Mission Mountain Empowerment Western Shindig – 6:30-10:30 p.m. Nov. 11 at the Red Lion Hotel in Polson; kick up your heels during this fundraiser for MME, which includes hors ‘oeuvres, dancing, entertainment and a silent auction. Head to Twice But Nice, Nifty Thrifty or eventbrite.com for tickets.
Winter Market Ronan – noon-3 p.m. Sundays, through Jan. 28 at the Boys and Girls Club gymnasium in Ronan; shop for handmade, homegrown goods each week.