FEB. 22-23 Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival, Third Street Gallery, Moscow City Hall, 206 E. Third St. Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays. Fabric/Winter Show, Blue Mountain Artists Guild Art Center, 745 Main St., Pomeroy. Featured artist: Brenda King of Pomeroy, quilter and fabric artist. Featured junior artist: Wyatt Keller of Pomeroy, photographer. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday. FEB. 22-25 Intermingling, exhibit of paintings by Andrew Sewell of Viola, Artisans at the Dahmen Barn, 419 N. Park Way, Uniontown. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursday-Sunday. FEB. 22-28 Heart for Art, annual February exhibit and sale fundraiser, Valley Art Center, 842 Sixth St., Clarkston. Exhibit features more than 300 original unframed works, all 5-by-7-inches, by 33 artists from around the region. Sale will benefit the center. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. What Does Equality Mean to You? mixed media exhibit, Muse Media, 410 Main St., Kamiah. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays. FEB. 22-MARCH 15 Exhibit of 20 watercolors by Peggy Conrad of Moscow, State Farm Insurance, 318 S. Main St., Moscow. Hours: 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays. FEB. 22-MARCH 17 Regional Art & Design Faculty Exhibit, works by faculty from nine colleges and universities from throughout the region; and Woman Redefined: Womens Activism in History, student-designed exhibit based on theme of womens activism, including the topics of women and politics, and women in society, Lewis-Clark State College Center for Arts & History, 415 Main St., Lewiston. Artist talks: 2 p.m. March 3, featuring Megan Atwood Cherry, Jen Erickson and Michael Horswill. Reception: 11 a.m. March 17. Hours: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. FEB. 22-MARCH 31 Exhibit of multimedia art and photography by Molly Rice of Colfax, the Center, Whitman County Library, 102 S. Main St., Colfax. Hours: 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Wednesday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Thursday-Friday, 1-5 p.m. weekends. FEB. 22-APRIL 14 Facing the Inferno: the Wildfire Photography of Kari Greer, University of Idaho Prichard Art Gallery, 414/416 Main St., Moscow. Greer works as a photographer for the National Interagency Fire Center in Boise. Hours: 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday. MARCH 2-4 Eyes of Freedom traveling veterans memorial display, free, Red Lion Seaport Room, 621 21st St., Lewiston. Hours: 6-9 p.m. March 2, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. March 3, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. March 4. MARCH 4 Watercolors and pastels by Jan Vogtman and Barney Saneholtz, both of Uniontown, second floor gallery, Churchyard Inn, 206 S. St. Boniface St., Uniontown. Reception and tours: 1-3 p.m. MARCH 10 March Miniature Madness, exhibit and sale by members of the Salmon River Art Guild, 8 a.m.-3 p.m., Hoots Cafe, White Bird. APRIL 14-15 38th annual Palouse Patchers Quilt Show, Spring Fantasy, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. April 14 and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. April 15, Latah County Fairgrounds exhibition hall, 1021 Harold St., Moscow. Cost: $5/regular price, $3/ages 65 and older, and 9 and younger.
BOOKS & AUTHORS
FEB. 22 Book Night @ Your Library, discussion of The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin, 7 p.m., Asotin County Library Annex, 417 Sycamore St., Clarkston. FEB. 24 Annette Bay Pimentel, author of Girl Running, reading and signing, 11 a.m., BookPeople of Moscow, 521 S. Main St. MARCH 4 Jerri Jackson McGuire of Spokane, author of Images of Asotin, signing, noon-3 p.m., Artisans at the Dahmen Barn, 419 North Park Way, Uniontown. MARCH 8 Heather Branstetter of Wallace, author of Selling Sex in the Silver Valley: A Business Doing Pleasure, talk and signing, 7 p.m., BookPeople of Moscow, 521 S. Main St.
CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS
FEB. 23 An evening of tacos and bunco, sponsored by the Clarkston Eagles Auxiliary, Eagles Lodge, 505 Maple St., Clarkston. Tacos will be offered for sale at 5 p.m. and bunco will begin at 6:30 p.m. Game buy-in is $10, with half of the game proceeds going to the winners and the rest funding auxiliary and aerie projects. FEB. 24 11th annual Fur Ball and Yappy Hour, Whitman County Humane Society fundraiser, 5 p.m., Schweitzer Engineering Laboratory Event Center, 1825 Schweitzer Drive, Pullman. Theme: The Great Catsby and the Barking Twenties. Event will feature the Parade of Pets, dinner catered by Happy Day, silent and live auctions. Emcee is Glenn Johnson, Pullman mayor, and guest speaker is Reuben Mayes, former Washington State University and NFL running back. Cost: $70. Tickets: www.whitmanpets.org/furball/ MARCH 2 Sixth annual the Price is Right Downtown, Red Lion Hotel, Lewiston. Cocktail hour begins at 5 p.m., game begins at 6:30 p.m. Annual fundraiser benefits Beautiful Downtown Lewiston. Cost: $50. Tickets: beautiful downtownlewiston.com/the-price-is-right-downtown-tickets/ MARCH 3 47th annual Fine Arts Gala, Best of Broadway, Lindsay Creek Vineyards, 3107 Powers Ave., Lewiston. Silent auction begins at 5 p.m. and buffet dinner catered by Happy Day will be served at 6:30 p.m. Event is benefit for the Lewiston Civic Theatre, and will feature performances by Katherine Strohmaier and Aaron Lamb. Cost: $75. Tickets (must be purchased by Feb. 27): (208) 746-3401; www.lctheatre.org; 832 Main St., Lewiston.
FAIRS & FESTIVALS
MARCH 3 Winter Market, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., 1912 Center, 412 E. Third St., Moscow. Features more than 30 vendors outside and indoors. APRIL 7-8 Spring Farming Days, 9 a.m. Garfield County Fairgrounds, Fairground Road, Pomeroy. Features old-time farming with about 50 horses and mules and vintage equipment on 13 acres. The Eastern Washington Agricultural Museum will be open, and noon lunch will be available for purchase both days.
FOOD & DRINK
FEB. 23 SOUPport our Shelters 2018, 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m., YWCA of Lewiston, 300 Main St. Annual YWCA fundraiser features soup lunch made by law enforcement officers and firefighters, and served in a hand-painted bowl. Cost: $25. Wine, Whiskers and Wags, 5:30 p.m., Lewiston Elks, 3444 Country Club Drive. Features food by chefs from the Lewiston-Clarkston Valley; live and silent auctions; wine, beer and hard cider; live music by Blue Healer. Cost: $45. Must be 21 or older to attend this annual fundraiser to benefit the Lewis-Clark Animal Shelter in Lewiston. FEB. 24 Boy Scout Troop 326 food fundraisers: annual Pancake Breakfast, 7-10 a.m., St. Marys Catholic Church Family Center, 618 E. First St., Moscow. Menu: pancakes, sausage, eggs, juice and coffee. Cost: $8. Boy Scout Troop 326 annual Gourmet Spaghetti Feed, 4-7 p.m., St. Marys Family Center. Menu: pasta with shrimp, white mushroom or meat sauces, garlic bread, salad and drinks. Cost: $10/adults, $8/ages 5-12. Cub Scouts from Pack 326 will auction homemade cakes throughout dinner. Lewiston Brewfest 2018, 2-7 p.m., Nez Perce County Fair pavilion, 1229 Burrell Ave., Lewiston. Includes more than 30 beers and ciders, food available for purchase and live music. Cost: $15 (includes pint glass and tokens). Tickets: Rosauers, Riverport Brewing Co., www.lewistonbrewfest.com FEB. 25 Knights of Columbus Council 1024 annual Spaghetti Dinner, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., All Saints Catholic Church, 3330 14th St., Lewiston. Cost: by donation. FEB. 26 Soup & Pie, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., 1912 Center, 412 E. Third St., Moscow. Cost: $10. Fundraiser to benefit the Humane Society of the Palouse. FEB. 28 Soup and sandwich lunch, 11 a.m., Lewiston Eagles, 1310 Main St. Cost: $5. Proceeds will benefit the Nez Perce Recovery and Resource Center in Lewiston. MARCH 2, 9, 16, 23 Knights of Columbus Council 1024 annual Lenten Fish Fry, 5:30-7:30 p.m., All Saints Catholic Church, 3330 14th St., Lewiston. MARCH 4 65th annual Uniontown Sausage Feed, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Uniontown Community Building, State Route 195. Live entertainment will be by the Panhandle Cowboys and a beer garden will be included. Menu: sausage made by community members, mashed potatoes, sauerkraut, green beans, applesauce, rolls, pie and beverages. Cost (cash or check only): $13/regular price, $9/ages 6-12, $2/5 and younger. Money raised goes toward maintenance and operation of the community building. MARCH 11 47th annual Culdesac PTSA Sausage Feed, 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Culdesac School. Family style meal will feature homemade sausage, baked potato, sauerkraut, applesauce, green beans, roll, cake and beverages. Cost: $12/regular price, $5/grades 1-6, $3/preschool. Event includes a College and Career Fair in the gym along with entertainment by the Banana Belt Fiddlers, Fiddle Kids and Footnotes Dance.
KIDS & FAMILIES
MARCH 17 Community contra dance, 1912 Center, 412 E. Third St., Moscow. Band: Red Herring. Caller: Nancy Staub. Free dance lessons begin at 7:30 p.m., and dance is from 8 to 10:30 p.m. Cost: $8/regular price, $6/Palouse Folklore Society members, $5/first-timers.
MOVIES
FEB. 22 Kedi, documentary about cats in Istanbul, 7 p.m., Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre, 508 S. Main St., Moscow. Cost: $7/regular price, $3/ages 12 and younger. Fundraiser benefits the Humane Society of the Palouse. FEB. 23-25 Coco (2017, PG), 6 and 9 p.m. Feb. 23-24, and 4 and 7 p.m. Feb. 25, Compton Union Building, Washington State University, Pullman. Cost: $2. FEB. 24 AND 26 La Boheme, MET Live in HD, 9:30 a.m. Feb. 24 and 6:30 p.m. Feb. 26, Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre, 508 S. Main St., Moscow. Cost: $20/regular price, $15/students. MARCH 2 Memoir of a Murderer (2017), March Film Showcase, 6 p.m., free, Todd Hall auditorium, Washington State University, Pullman. MARCH 3 Oscar Shorts 2018, screenings of the Academy Award-nominated animation and live-action short films, Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre, 508 S. Main St., Moscow. Animated shorts begin at 5 p.m. and live action shorts begin at 7 p.m. Cost: $10/both screenings, $7/one screening, $3/children. MARCH 4 Viewing of the 90th Academy Awards ceremony, 5 p.m. (doors open at 4), Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre, 508 S. Main St., Moscow. Event features a no-host bar. MARCH 5 Maudie (2016, PG-13), 7 p.m., Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre, 508 S. Main St., Moscow. MARCH 10 AND 12 Semiramide, MET Live in HD, 9:55 a.m. March 10 and 6:30 p.m. March 12, Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre, 508 S. Main St., Moscow. Cost: $20/regular price, $15/students.
MUSIC
FEB. 22 Hermans Hermits, starring Peter Noone, 7 p.m., Coeur dAlene Casino, 37914 S. Nukwalqw Road, Worley. Cost: $25. Tickets: casino box office or online at TicketsWest.com. Kiya Fife, graduate student mezzo-soprano recital, 8 p.m., Bryan Hall Theatre, Washington State University, Pullman. Clay McKinley and Seth Parker, alt-folk, 7 p.m., One World Cafe, 533 S. Main St., Moscow. Live Latin music, 9 p.m., Ricos 200 E. Main St., Pullman. FEB. 22-24 University of Idaho Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival, Moscow. Info: www.uidaho.edu/class/jazzfest/calendar. Schedule includes: Feb. 22 Noon-5 p.m. Music workshops and breakout sessions led by the Lionel Hampton School of Music faculty. 7:30 p.m. Hamps Gala: LHSOM student performances, Administration Building auditorium Feb. 23 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Student competitions 4:30 p.m. Young Artists Concert, ASUI-Kibbie Activity Center 7:30 p.m. Evening concert, Kibbie. Concert features Lionel Hampton School of Music Jazz Choirs featuring Terell Stafford; LHSOM Jazz Band I featuring Stafford; festival solo/combo winners; Nancy Wilson/Cannonball Adderley Tribute, featuring Antonio Hart (alto saxophone), Stafford (trumpet), Brianna Thomas (vocalist) Feb. 24 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Student competitions 4:30 p.m. Young Artists Concert, Kibbie 7:30 p.m. Evening concert, Kibbie. Concert features Joey DeFrancesco and the People; festival solo/combo winners; Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival Big Band featuring Stafford (trumpet), Tanya Darby (lead trumpet), Kate Skinner (vocalist) and Joey DeFrancesco (Hammond B3 organ) Tickets: www.uidaho.edu/class/jazzfest/tickets FEB. 22 AND 24 Heustis Kountry Band, dance music, 7-10 p.m., Sixth Street Senior Center, 832 Sixth St., Clarkston. Cost: $5. FEB. 23 Jacob Zollers, student trombone recital, 3:10 p.m., Bryan Hall Theatre, Washington State University, Pullman. Katherine Berndt and Clare Sullivan, student soprano recitals, 4:10 p.m., Bryan Hall Theatre, Washington State University, Pullman. Hank Shreve Band, blues, 9:30 p.m., Johns Alley, 114 E. Sixth St., Moscow. Cost: $5. The Boredom Corporation of Boise, rock, 7 p.m., One World Cafe, 533 S. Main St., Moscow. Members are Brock Glaisyer (vocal, guitar, drums), Ethan Ennis (vocal, drums) and Ben Satterlee (bass). FEB. 24 Brian Stai of Spokane, Americana/folk, 7 p.m., One World Cafe, 533 S. Main St., Moscow. FEB. 25 Palouse Piano Quartet, 4 p.m., Haddock Performance Hall, Blake and West Sweet avenues, University of Idaho, Moscow. Quartet is comprised of Jay Mauchley (UI emeritus piano faculty), Sandy Mauchley (UI emeritus piano faculty), Jeff Savage (Washington State University piano faculty) and Karen Savage (WSU piano faculty). Cost: $5/regular price, $3/students and seniors. Doug Cameron, jazz violinist, Clearwater Community Concert Association concert No. 2, 3 p.m., Orofino Junior-Senior High School, 300 Dunlap Road. Cost: by membership or $25/regular price, $15/students. FEB. 26 Jesse Orth, guest tuba recital, 8 p.m., Room 115, Kimbrough Hall, Washington State University, Pullman. Open mic, 9 p.m., Rico's, 200 E. Main St., Pullman. FEB. 27 Treble/Tenor-Bass Choirs, 8 p.m., Bryan Hall Theatre, Washington State University, Pullman. Emilio Peroni, guest piano recital, 7:30 p.m., Haddock Performance Hall, Blake and West Sweet avenues, University of Idaho, Moscow. Peroni is a relevant teacher of piano and chamber music at the High School of Music of Neuqun, Rosario, Buenos Aires. Cost: $5/regular price, $3/students and seniors. Igor and the Red Elvises, rock, 9:30 p.m., Johns Alley, 114 E. Sixth St., Moscow. Cost: $7. Open mic, 8:30 p.m., Mystic Cafe, 1303 Main St., Lewiston. Sign-ups start at 8 p.m. Flaw, a metal band based in Louisville, Ky., with Blacklight District of Spearfish, S.D., (electronic alt-rock) and Silent Theory, 8 p.m., Third Wheel, 1634 Main St., Lewiston. Members of Flaw are Chris Volz, vocals; Rich Brown, guitar; Georges Octobous, drums; and Dan Crisafulli, bass. Cost: $12.50/advance, $15/door. Tickets: Third Wheel, the Sports Edition, the Alibi, all in Lewiston, and online at www.purplepass.com. MARCH 1 Queensryche, heavy metal, 7:30 p.m., Pend Oreille Pavilion, Northern Quest Resort and Casino, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights, Wash. Cost: $35/$45/$65. Tickets: (877) 871-6772. University of Idaho Concert Band and Wind Ensemble, 7:30 p.m., Administration Building auditorium, 851 Campus Drive, Moscow. Cost: $5/regular price, $3/students and seniors. Ten Strings and a Goat Skin, bilingual folk/fusion group from Prince Edward Island, 7:30 p.m., Daggy Hall Jones Theatre Washington State University, 1060 N.E. College Ave., Pullman. Cost: $18/regular price, $15/ages 60 and older, $9/non-WSU students and youth, free/WSU students. Tickets: TicketsWest.com, (800) 325-7328, TicketsWest outlets. Jazz Dessert Night and Silent Auction, 6 p.m., Highland High School gym, Craigmont. Performances are by the Highland Junior High School Band, the Highland High School Jazz Band and the Lewis-Clark State College Jazz Band. Event will benefit the Highland Schools Music Program. Cost: $5. MARCH 1-3 2018 Festival of Contemporary Art Music, Washington State University, Pullman. All concerts are free and include: March 1: 11 a.m. Student Composers Concert, Kimbrough Concert Hall 8 p.m. Faculty Composers Concert, Bryan Hall; features the world premiere of professor David Jarviss new work Wynwood Project No. 2, performed by the WSU Symphonic Wind Ensemble, along with works by faculty members Greg Yasinitsky, Ryan Hare, and Scott Blasco March 2: 3 p.m. ElectroAcoustic Concert, Kimbrough Concert Hall; program includes Caroline Millers Subsong, Gabrielle Cerbervilles But Where is the Lamb?, Richard Johnsons video work Socavino and recent music by WSU students Merina Gordon, Jake Kargl, and Kirill Polyanskiy, and faculty member Scott Blasco March 3: 8 p.m. WSU Symphony Orchestra and WSU faculty performing the music of guest composer Laura Schwendinger, Bryan Hall Theatre. Schwendinger is Professor of Composition at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. MARCH 2 University of Idaho Orchestra, 7:30 p.m., Administration Building auditorium, 851 Campus Drive, Moscow. Cost: $5/regular price, $3/students and seniors. The International String Trio, with Victor Prieto on accordion, 8 p.m., Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre, 508 S. Main St., Moscow. Band members are guitarist Slava Tolstoy, violinist Rob Flax and acoustic bassist Greg Feingold. Cost: $15/advance, $18/door. Tickets: kenworthy.org. Jarvis Hagelganz Quartet, contemporary jazz, 9 p.m., Rico's, 200 E. Main St., Pullman. MARCH 2 AND 4 The African American Spiritual Tradition: Tell the World, Palouse Chorale Society concert, 7:30 p.m. March 2, St. James Episcopal Church, 1410 N.E. Stadium Way, Pullman; 4 p.m. March 4, Silverthorne Theater, Lewis-Clark State College Administration Building auditorium, Lewiston. Cost: $20/regular price, $8/students, free/ages 6-12. Tickets: palousechoralsociety.org MARCH 4 University of Idaho Choirs, 7:30 p.m., Haddock Performance Hall, Blake and West Sweet avenues, University of Idaho, Moscow. Features the Vandaleers, Womens Chorus and Mens Chorus. Cost: $5/regular price, $3/students and seniors. Kate Skinner, faculty jazz piano recital, 7:30 p.m., Haddock Performance Hall, Blake and West Sweet avenues, University of Idaho, Moscow. Skinner is a jazz instructor in the Lionel Hampton School of Music. Cost: $5/regular price, $3/students and seniors. The Infamous Stringdusters, bluegrass, 7 p.m., OK Theatre, Enterprise, Ore. Cost: $30. Tickets: www.eventbrite.com/e/an-evening-with-the-infamous-stringdusters-tickets-39574998887 Anthony Achille, graduate student euphonium recital, 4 p.m., Bryan Hall Theatre, Washington State University, Pullman. MARCH 6 Calefax Reed Quintet, quintet, 7:30 p.m., Administration Building auditorium, University of Idaho, Moscow. Part of the Auditorium Chamber Music Series. Cost: $10-$22. Tickets: BookPeople of Moscow. Frankie Bones, graduate student piano recital, 8 p.m., Kimbrough Concert Hall, Washington State University, Pullman. MARCH 7 Oboe Duo Agosto, guest recital, by Ling-Fei Kang (oboe) and Charles Huang (oboe and English horn), 8 p.m., Room 101, Kimbrough Hall, Washington State University, Pullman. MARCH 8 Michael Partington, guest guitar recital, Haddock Performance Hall, Blake and West Sweet avenues, University of Idaho, Moscow. Partington is director of the Guitar Program at the University of Washington in Seattle. Cost: $5/regular price, $3/students and seniors. Beyond Boundaries choral concert, 8 p.m., Bryan Hall Theatre, Washington State University, Pullman. Features the WSU Concert Choir and Madrigal Singers conducted by Lori Wiest. MARCH 9 Tim Too Slim Langford, solo acoustic, 7 p.m., Kamiah Hotel Bar & Steakhouse, 501 Fourth St., Kamiah. This is a solo performance by Langford, who usually fronts Too Slim and the Taildraggers. MARCH 10 West My Friend, folk/roots, 7 p.m., Artisans at the Dahmen Barn, 419 N. Park Way, Uniontown. Cost: $15. MARCH 15 Third Thursday Celtic and Old Time Jam Session, 7 p.m., Cafe Reuben, 607 Seventh Ave., Lewiston. MARCH 17 Jesse James and the MOB of Seattle, blues/funk, 8 p.m., Kamiah Hotel Bar & Steakhouse, 501 Fourth St. MARCH 24 Handbell Conference Concert, 7 p.m., Clarkston United Methodist Church, 1242 Highland Ave. MARCH 28 The Commodores, funk/soul, 7:30 p.m., Pend Oreille Pavilion, Northern Quest Resort and Casino, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights, Wash. Current members of the group are William King, Walter Clyde Orange and J.D. Nicholas. Tickets are $59/$69/$79. Tickets: (877) 871-6772. MARCH 30 Swon Brothers (Zach and Colton) and Josh Gracin, country, 8 p.m., Clearwater River Casino event center, 17500 Nez Perce Road, Lewiston. Tickets: TicketsWest.com or casino box office. Women Composers Concert, 7:30 p.m., Haddock Performance Hall, 1010 Blake Ave., Moscow. The University of Idahos Sigma Zeta Chapter of Sigma Alpha Iota Womens Music Fraternity presents an evening of music written by women. Donations will be accepted at the door to benefit SAI Philanthropies. APRIL 7 Brett Eldredge, country, 7:30 p.m., Beasley Coliseum, Washington State University, Pullman. Tickets: TicketsWest.com or (800) 325-SEAT. Cost: $61.50. APRIL 11 Blue Oyster Cult, rock, 7:30 p.m., Pend Oreille Pavilion, Northern Quest Resort and Casino, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights, Wash. Tickets are $35/$45/$65. Tickets: (877) 871-6772. APRIL 13 University of Idaho Jazz Bands and Choirs, 6:30 p.m., Administration Building auditorium, 851 Campus Drive, Moscow. Features performances by Jazz Bands I, II and II, Jazz Choir I and the Chamber Jazz Choir. Cost: $5/regular price, $3/students and seniors. Polly OKeary and the Rhythm Method, blues/R&B, 8 p.m, Kamiah Hotel Bar and Steakhouse, 501 Fourth St. APRIL 19 University of Idaho Concert Band and Wind Ensemble, 6:30 p.m., Administration Building auditorium, 851 Campus Drive, Moscow. Features performances by Jazz Bands I, II and II, Jazz Choir I and the Chamber Jazz Choir. Cost: $5/regular price, $3/students and seniors. APRIL 21 Dee Snider and Quiet Riot, heavy metal rock, 7:30 p.m., Pend Oreille Pavilion, Northern Quest Resort and Casino, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights, Wash. Tickets are $45/$55/$65. Tickets: (877) 871-6772. Rendezvous in the Park Showcase, 7 p.m., Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre, 508 S. Main St., Moscow. Six bands will compete to win three spots at the 2018 Rendezvous in the Park. APRIL 29 The Charlie Daniels Band, country, 7:30 p.m., Pend Oreille Pavilion, Northern Quest Resort and Casino, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights, Wash. Tickets are $45/$55/$75. Tickets: (877) 871-6772. MAY 11 Diamond Rio, country, 8 p.m., Clearwater River Casino event center, 17500 Nez Perce Road, Lewiston. Cost: $20-$50. Tickets: TicketsWest.com or casino box office. (Concert rescheduled from March 9; tickets from that date will be honored.) MAY 24 Kansas, rock, 7:30 p.m., Pend Oreille Pavilion, Northern Quest Resort and Casino, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights, Wash. Tickets are $59/$69/$89. Tickets: (877) 871-6772.
SCHOOL & CAMPUS
FEB. 23 AND 25 Cosmic Fireworks, planetarium show, 7 p.m. Feb. 23 and 5 p.m. Feb. 25, Washington State University planetarium, Room 231, Sloan Hall, Pullman. Cost: $5 (cash or check only). A tour of comets and meteors which seem to flash in the night. MARCH 1-3 Ninth annual University of Idaho Hemingway Festival, Moscow. Events include: March 1 11 a.m. Scholars on Hemingway and Place, panel led by Suzanne del Gizzo with Laura Godfre, Dale Graden and Joseph Mbele, Moscow Public Library, 110 S. Jefferson St. 1 p.m. Film screening of Papas Shadow: Hemingway in East Africa, Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre, 508 S. Main St., Moscow 7 p.m. Sneak peeks reading with UI master of fine arts faculty, BookPeople of Moscow, 521 S. Main St. March 2 1 p.m. Hemingways Cuban Legacy, public reading, Moscow Public Library 5:30 p.m. high school contest winners presentation and reception for Yaa Gyasi, McConnell Mansion, 110 S. Adams St., Moscow 7 p.m. reading by Yaa Gyasi, Moscow High School auditorium March 3 6 p.m. staged reading of Hills Like White Elephants and Hemingway Fellowship fundraiser dinner, Bloom, 403 S. Main St., Moscow. Tickets: (208) 885-6156 7:30 p.m. A Moveable Feets, graduate student reading and dance party, One World Cafe, 533 S. Main St. Moscow. MARCH 5 Hope is Here, a presentation about suicide prevention featuring Kevin Berthia, Kevin Briggs and Ginger Lerner-Wren, 7 p.m., Beasley Coliseum, Washington State University, Pullman.
SPORTS & OUTDOORS
MARCH 3 14th annual Benefit Bowling Tournament for the Whitman County Humane Society Light a Candle Fund and Northwest Cancer Foundation of Hope, 1 p.m. (sign up at noon), Zeppoz, 780 S.E. Bishop Blvd., Pullman. Features bowling, live and silent auctions and door prizes. Cost: $50/two-person team.
STAGE
FEB. 22-25 Legally Blonde, staged by Regional Theatre of the Palouse, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 22-24 and 1:30 p.m. Feb. 24-25, 122 N. Grand Ave., Pullman. Cost: $20. Tickets: (509) 334-0750 or www.rtoptheatre.org. FEB. 23-24 AND MARCH 2-3 The Little Mermaid, staged by Pullman High School Drama Department, 7 p.m. Feb. 23-24 and March 2-3, and 2 p.m. Feb. 24 and March 3, PHS auditorium. Cost: $10/regular price, $5/children and students. FEB. 24-25 A Beautiful Spell and Driving Miss Daisy, Shows on the Side productions by the Pullman Civic Theatre, both at Nye Street Theatre, 1220 N.W. Nye St., Pullman. A Beautiful Spell will be staged Feb. 24 at 7:30 p.m. and Driving Miss Daisy at 2 p.m. Feb. 25. Admission is by donation of nonperishable food for the Pullman Child Welfare Food Bank. MARCH 2 And So We Walked: An Artist's Journey Along the Trail of Tears, 6:30 p.m., Prichard Art Gallery, 414 S. Main St., Moscow. Delanna Studi performs excerpts from her play. A hosted reception will follow. Tickets (free but required for admission): available at University of Idaho Womens Center, UI Theatre Arts in Shoup Hall. MARCH 15 Carlos Mencia, comedian, 7:30 p.m., Pend Oreille Pavilion, Northern Quest Resort and Casino, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights, Wash. Cost: $39/$49/$69. Tickets: (877) 871-6772. MARCH 23 Bill Engvall, comedian, 7 p.m., Coeur dAlene Casino, 37914 S. Nukwalqw Road, Worley. Cost: $25. Tickets: casino box office or online at TicketsWest.com. MARCH 30-31, APRIL 6-7 Silent Sky by Lauren Gunderson, directed by Mary Trotter, 7:30 p.m. March 30-31 and April 6-7, 2 p.m. March 31 and April 7, Jones Theatre, Daggy Hall, Washington State University, Pullman. Based on the true story of astronomer Henrietta Leavitt. Cost: $10/regular price, $8/ages 60 and older, students and youth. Tickets: TicketsWest.com, (800) 325-SEAT, any TicketsWest outlet. MARCH 30-APRIL 1 AND APRIL 5-8 True West by Sam Shepard, staged by University of Idaho Theatre Arts, 7:30 p.m. March 30-31, April 5-7 and 2 p.m. April 1, 7-8, the Forge Theater, 404 Sweet Ave., Moscow. Cost: $15/regular price; $10/UI staff, faculty and ages 55 and older; free/UI students. Tickets: BookPeople of Moscow, UI Theatre Arts at (208) 885-6465. MAY 6 Jay Leno, comedian, 4 and 7 p.m., Pend Oreille Pavilion, Northern Quest Resort and Casino, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights, Wash. Cost: $59/$69/$89. Tickets: (877) 871-6772.
TALKS
FEB. 28 "Syringa Mobile Home Park: Past, Present and Future," panel discussion, noon-1 p.m., 1912 Center, 412 E. Third St., Moscow. Panel members are Maureen E. Laflin, law professor at the University of Idaho College of Law; Jessica Long, clinical professor at UI Collage of Law; Steve Bonnar, executive director of Sojourners' Alliance; and Dave McGraw, Latah County commissioner. MARCH 1 WWI: Latah County Stories, by Zack Wnek, 5 p.m., Juliaetta Community Library, 205 Main St. Wnek, of the Latah County Historical Society, will give a presentation on the effects of the war on residents of Latah County. MARCH 3 The Majestic Great Blue Heron by Eamon Harrity, 10 a.m., Nez Perce National Historical Park Spalding Visitor Center, 12 miles east of Lewiston, 39063 U.S. Highway 95. Harrity is a University of Idaho graduate student in Moscow. MARCH 7 Temple Grandin, 7 p.m., Clarkston High School auditorium, 401 Chestnut St. Cost: $20 (sold out). Grandin has autism and is professor of animal science at Colorado State University at Fort Collins. She speaks around the world on the topics of autism and cattle handling. MARCH 8-APRIL 18 Ivar Nelson and Patricia Hart, talk about the Civilian Conservation Corps work in Idaho from 1933 to 1942. Nelson and Hart are with the Idaho Humanities Council. All talks begin at 5:30 p.m. and the schedule is: March 8: Potlatch Public Library March 21: Bovill Community library March 28: Troy Community Library April 12: Kendrick Grange Hall, 614 E. Main St. April 18: Genesee Community Library MARCH 12 Early Bennett of Genesee, On the Road with John Silcott: the Story of the Uniontown Road, 2 p.m., activity room, Royal Plaza Retirement Center, 2870 Juniper Drive, Lewiston. Bennett is a member of both the Nez Perce and Latah county historical societies, Idaho State Historical Society board member is historian for the city of Genesee. MARCH 21 AND APRIL 18 Cabin Conversations, informal talks by the Latah County Historical Society, all from 5:30-7:30 p.m., American Legion Cabin, 317 S. Howard St., Moscow. Schedule includes: March 21 Women in the West: A Celebration of Womens History Month April 18 WWI Oral Histories !