POAC announces upcoming performing arts series
By Reader Staff
Announced as part of its annual ArtWalk kickoff on June 16, the Pend Oreille Arts Council’s 2023-’24 Performing Arts Series lineup includes eclectic performances in everything from …
Category: Arts & Culture
Full Draw Film Tour to bring the best of bowhunting to the Panida
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey
Reader Staff
A good hunting story does not begin and end with a harvest. In fact, some of the best hunting stories have nothing at all to …
Spacepoint hosts presentation on Europa Clipper alongside Panida screening of Guardians of the Galaxy
By Zach Hagadone
Reader Staff
Sandpoint’s new aerospace education nonprofit, Spacepoint, will host another in its series of events at the Panida Theater, with a screening Saturday, June 24 of …
Mad About Science: Watermelons
By Brenden Bobby
Reader Columnist
As you’re reading this, I’m currently living my best life as an international jet setter.
By that, I mean I’m in Vancouver, B.C., checking out …
Plumbers’ cracks (in democracy)
By Zach Hagadone
Reader Staff
It’s a paradox to be deciphered by future historians, but for as much as we live in a time of tremendous technologically-driven capability, it is …
‘Local stories’ on display during 46th annual ArtWalk
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey
Reader Staff
Opening receptions for the 46th annual ArtWalk, one of the Pend Oreille Arts Council’s most iconic and beloved traditions, are scheduled for Friday, June 16 …
Mad About Science: The Tower of Pisa
By Brenden Bobby
Reader Columnist
The Tower of Pisa is one of the most unique and inspiring structures in the world. Magnificent in both style and size, the world famous …
Do-Re-Meet me at Farmin Park
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey
Reader Staff
The hills are alive with the sound of music — the hills being the rolling grass-covered knolls of Sandpoint’s Farmin Park, and the music being …
New Old Time Chautauqua brings old-timey entertainment to the Panida
By Reader Staff
The acclaimed New Old Time Chautauqua will bring its passion for preserving and celebrating the spirit of old-time music to the Panida Theater, with a performance Saturday, …
Five years of chivalry, honor and a good old-fashioned good time
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Prepare thyselves for Sandpoint’s annual time travel back to the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, with knights roaming in search of damsels to rescue, scoundrels …
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Community Calendars
Coming up this week! Don’t miss the Sandpoint Winter Carnival, the Heart Ball, Low Bar Chorale, and more! See the full list of events in the Community Calendars:
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Sandpoint in Pictures
Filmmaker Jimmy Matlosz of the Idaho Film Company has made a series of mini documentaries about influential Sandpoint locals, including the late Dann Hall and Erik Daarstad as well as icons Diane Michaels and Dan Shook. He is currently working on a series of interviews connected to the history of the Panida Theater. Jimmy is a 30-year veteran filmmaker who’s work can be seen at dpmatlosz.com.
