Events in Kootenai County today

Everything on around Kootenai County today, each one checked against where it was posted.

7 todayChecked Thursday, October 29

Today — Thursday, October 29

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  • 8am

    Coffee & Sound

    Hayden · Atrium Professional Building, 13403 N Government Way

    Start the morning with a peaceful reset before heading to work. Coffee & Sound offers a gentle space to release the early rush, settle into a centered calm, and set a positive tone for the rest of the day.

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  • 9am

    Autumn Toddler Story Time (Ages 18 mo-3)

    Coeur D'Alene · Coeur d'Alene Public Library, 702 E Front Ave

    Celebrate the season with an autumn themed toddler storytime at the library. Children can enjoy read alouds along with songs, dances, and playful movement that support early learning. After the stories, there is open play with creative activities and fun toys. This program is designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years and their caregiver.

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  • 10am

    Fraud Awareness & Smart Money for Adults

    Coeur D'Alene · Coeur d'Alene Public Library, 702 E Front Ave

    At Coeur d’Alene Public Library, Global Credit Union leads two learning sessions for ages 16 and up in the Gozzer Room. The Fraud Awareness segment focuses on protecting personal finances in a digital world, highlighting tactics like phishing and skimming, how scammers change their methods, ways to use credit monitoring and the BBB Scam Tracker, steps to strengthen online account security, and what to do if fraud happens. Attendees receive handouts and have time to ask questions. The Smart Money segment provides an intermediate overview of personal finance for adults, including building a practical budget, developing strong saving habits, understanding what appears on a credit report and the real cost of credit, and getting started with retirement investing.

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  • 12pm

    Community Sew-In (All-Ages)

    Coeur D'Alene · Coeur d'Alene Public Library, 702 E Front Ave

    An all-ages sew-in at the Coeur d’Alene Public Library welcomes anyone working on quilting or other sewing projects to connect, chat, and share tips. Bring your own supplies, including a sewing machine or hand-sewing materials, fabric, and an extension cord. The group gathers in the Community Room for a relaxed, social setting where participants can ask questions, exchange advice, and make progress on personal projects.

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  • 4pm

    Homework Empower Hour (Ages 12-19)

    Coeur d'Alene · Coeur d'Alene Public Library, 702 E Front Ave

    The Teen Zone at Coeur d’Alene Public Library turns into a focused study space for teens ages 12 to 19, offering help with homework, projects, essays, math, and exam preparation. A teen librarian and teen tutors are available to answer questions and provide guidance. Attendees are encouraged to bring their questions and any school supplies they may need. This welcoming study session is open to any teen who wants a productive place to work. Teens interested in volunteering as tutors can contact the teen librarian at cdateens@cdalibrary.org.

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  • 5:30pm

    Dream Interpretation Basics @ CdA Library

    Coeur D'Alene · Coeur d'Alene Public Library, 702 E Front Ave

    A friendly session in the Nelson Room at the Coeur d'Alene library offers teaching and group discussion on dream related topics, with time for questions and conversation.

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  • 6pm

    Thursday Night Defensive Handgun

    Coeur d'Alene · 8850 E Fernan Lake Rd

    This weekly handgun class focuses on defensive marksmanship and tactics. All handgun types are welcome. A holster is optional, but any holster brought must securely hold the handgun; fabric and shoulder holsters are not allowed. Plan for 75 to 100 rounds. First-time attendees should arrive early to complete sign-in. The training system emphasizes frequent, shorter practice sessions to support consistent repetition and defensive skill development. Ask about membership, or use code EDCTrial for a discounted first evening training.

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Friday, October 30

6 events

  • 8am

    Women's Strength Class: Every Friday!

    Dalton Gardens · 6848 N Government Way

    Build strength in an uplifting community of women with an hour of circuit-style training. Each class costs $15, and there is no commitment required to participate. Use code “2026” for $5 off your first class of 2026.

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  • 9am

    Autumn Pre-School Story Time (Ages 3-5)

    Coeur D'Alene · Coeur d'Alene Public Library, 702 E Front Ave

    Free

    Celebrate the season with an autumn preschool storytime at the Coeur d'Alene Public Library. Designed for children ages 3 to 5 with a caregiver, each session features engaging read-alouds and interactive activities that spark curiosity and support foundational literacy. There is plenty of music and movement, and the program concludes with a creative craft.

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  • 12pm

    The Tattoo Temple Flash Party

    Rathdrum · The Tattoo Temple, 8068 W Main St

    Free

    The Tattoo Temple is throwing a Halloween flash party filled with spooky fun. Tattoos are available at special prices from $30 to $80. Wear a costume to take part in a contest connected to a free tattoo, and enjoy a festive celebration of the season.

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  • 1pm

    Gunshot Wound Clinic

    Coeur d'Alene · Fernan Rod & Gun Club

    Gain essential skills for responding to gunshot injuries and get clear guidance on assembling a family IFAK, short for individual first aid kit. The clinic takes place at Fernan Rod & Gun Club in Coeur d'Alene, ID. To reserve seats, call 208-719-1499.

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  • 6pm

    Moonlight Swing

    Post Falls · Follow My Lead Studio 2, 221 E Railroad Ave

    Moonlight Swing features a progression of country swing activities. It starts with a fundamentals lesson, continues with a structured class to build skills, and finishes with open social dance time. The format supports learning, practice, and time to dance with others.

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  • 6pm

    Friday Night Magic

    Coeur D'Alene · Strategy & Games, 200 W Hanley Ave

    Each Friday, players come together to play magic with one another. This recurring gathering is focused on enjoying the game and connecting with fellow players.

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Saturday, October 31

2 events

  • 3pm

    11th Annual Trunk or Treat

    Rathdrum · Lakeland High School

    Free

    Celebrate the 11th year of this family friendly Trunk or Treat at Lakeland High School in Rathdrum. The festivities will be set up in the teacher parking lot on the east side of campus, with attendee parking available in the student lot on the west side and additional spaces across the street at Lakeland Middle School. Crossing guards will be on site to help everyone cross safely. This free community gathering is supported by local businesses, organizations, and families who decorate their vehicles and hand out candy. Those interested in hosting a trunk can find participation details on the organizer’s website.

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  • 4pm

    Trunk or Treat

    Central Post Falls · Central Post Falls

    Celebrate Halloween with a Trunk or Treat featuring a bounce house, a kids' dance party, games, treats, and more.

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Sunday, November 1

2 events

  • 12pm

    Albatross Fall Golf League

    Coeur D'Alene · Albatross Golf Experience, 2930 N Government Way

    Keep your swing in shape this fall with the Albatross Fall Golf League at Albatross Golf Experience. Built for those who want to compete, sharpen skills, and enjoy friendly play, it offers a season of great golf and good company. The fee is $150 per team, and the league includes eight events with optional long drive and closest to the pin contests. Golfers of every experience level are encouraged to participate. Reserve tee times online through Albatross Golf Experience or by phone, and complete registration using the Trackman App.

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  • 12:30pm

    Free Community Meal

    Post Falls · Community Presbyterian Church, 417 N William St

    Free

    Open to children and adults, Bountiful Sunday Meals at Community Presbyterian Church in Post Falls provides a wholesome, nutritious meal for anyone in the community each Sunday. Takeout meals are available for those who would like to bring food home.

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Monday, November 2

4 events

  • 9am

    Houseplant Hoopla!

    Hayden · New Leaf Nursery, 12655 N Government Way

    Free

    Celebrate indoor greenery at a houseplant-focused event offering complimentary repotting for root-bound plants by knowledgeable experts. Bring your favorite plants for a refresh and either use a pot you already own or select one from the available assortment. Soil and hands-on expertise are provided. While your plants are being repotted, take time to explore the garden center solarium filled with lush houseplants. Participation is limited to six plants per person, and repotting is available for containers up to 12 inches.

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  • 5:15pm

    Monday Night Bootcamp

    Hayden · 231 W Hayden Ave

    Take part in a strength interval training session led by Trainer Matt. All fitness levels are welcome, and participants can work at their own pace while enjoying a varied workout. The first session is free, with drop-in and monthly payment options available.

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  • 6pm

    Paint & Sip

    Coeur D'Alene · Vantage Point Brewing Company, 208 E Coeur D'Alene Lake Dr

    Create a cozy Winter Cabin painting at a friendly paint and sip at Vantage Point Brewing Company in Coeur d'Alene. Come with friends, a date, or on your own as an instructor provides easy, step-by-step guidance. Your ticket includes all painting materials and a pre-outlined 11 by 14 inch canvas for a relaxed, creative experience. Food, wine, beer, and cocktails are available for purchase from the brewery. Arrive a little early to enjoy the happy hour menu, then head upstairs for the painting session.

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  • 6pm

    Coeur d'Alene Eagles Auxiliary Bingo

    Coeur d'Alene · Coeur d'Alene Eagles, 209 E Sherman Ave

    Enjoy two bingo sessions, each featuring two progressive bingo games. All proceeds from the games are donated to local charities.

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Tuesday, November 3

5 events

  • 9am

    Polka Dot Walk & Talk

    Coeur d'Alene · Fine Brewed, 507 E Sherman Ave

    Enjoy a walk and conversation starting from Fine Brewed. Children and pets are welcome. Choose to walk near McEuen, City Park, and Tubb's Hill, or window shop downtown while connecting with others and getting your steps in.

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  • 9am

    Autumn Baby Story Time

    Coeur d'Alene · Coeur d'Alene Public Library, 702 E Front Ave

    Settle into fall with a storytime designed for babies ages 0–18 months and their caregivers. Share quality time through stories, songs, bouncing, giggles, and playful actions. Participants are welcome to stay afterward for playtime and conversation with other adults, and may come away with ideas for developmental activities to try at home.

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  • 6pm

    November club meeting

    Coeur d'Alene · MacKenzie River Pizza, Grill & Pub, 405 W Canfield Ave

    All are welcome at this winter meeting in the conference room at McKenzie River Pizza Co. The agenda features conversation about land matters, planning for upcoming public events and runs, and B.A.D. nominations. Attendees are encouraged to support the host by making a purchase from McKenzie River Pizza during their visit.

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  • 6pm

    Country Swing Classes

    Post Falls · Follow My Lead Studio 2, 221 E Railroad Ave

    Learn Country Swing through classes for different experience levels, from foundational skills to moves and techniques. No partner is needed. Sessions are offered in four-week series, with drop-ins welcome for the first class in each series.

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  • 7pm

    Tango Tuesdays

    Coeur d'Alene · Follow My Lead Dance Studio, 2775 N Howard St

    Explore Argentine Tango through a class focused on shine skills, frame, and flow. The class introduces concepts to strengthen technique and connection, followed by a practica where dancers can apply what they have learned, experiment, and build confidence on the dance floor. Traditional and alternative tango music will accompany the practica, and the host will be available with tips and support. Hosted by Kraig Lysek and featuring various tango instructors, the gathering also offers an opportunity to connect with the local tango community.

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Wednesday, November 4

5 events

  • 9:30am

    Stronger in Body & Mind (Ages 16+)

    Coeur d'Alene · Coeur d'Alene Public Library, 702 E Front Ave

    Build strength and feel refreshed with this low-impact fitness class for ages 16 and older, welcoming participants at all strength levels. An experienced trainer offers guidance and modifications so you can work at your own pace. The whole-body workout uses dumbbells, body weight, and simple resistance exercises, with cardio, flexibility, and a guided mindfulness practice. Participants are encouraged to bring light weights or dumbbells, a mat, and water. The class takes place in the Community Room.

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  • 11am

    Sit-n-Stitch (Ages 12+)

    Coeur d'Alene · Coeur d'Alene Public Library, 702 E Front Ave

    Explore crochet or knitting, work on a handcraft project, and connect with friendly fellow crafters. Materials, patterns, and project help are provided, and all skill levels are welcome. Feel free to bring your own handwork project. For ages 12 and up.

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  • 4pm

    Realtor in the Library

    Coeur D'Alene · Coeur d'Alene Public Library, 702 E Front Ave

    Free

    At the Coeur d'Alene Public Library, drop in for a free real estate consultation with local professionals. No appointment is required. Bring your questions and receive practical guidance on your home's current market value, strategies for downsizing or moving to a larger place, options for relocation or purchasing a second home, and remodeling ideas aimed at maximizing return on investment. Century 21 agents Janene Kain, Lisa Patterson, and Michael Farrell will be available in the Gozzer Room on the first Wednesday of each month.

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  • 5:30pm

    Houseplant Bingo

    Hayden · New Leaf Nursery, 12655 N Government Way

    Free

    Enjoy multiple rounds of Houseplant Bingo, interactive plant trivia, and the chance to win houseplants and plant-related prizes. The gathering welcomes both experienced houseplant lovers and those just starting out, with space to connect and share a lively afternoon in the barn. Seating is limited to 32 guests, and sign-up is required to reserve a seat. Outside food and beverages are not permitted in the barn.

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  • 6pm

    Hip Hop!

    Post Falls · Follow My Lead Studio 2, 221 E Railroad Ave

    Learn hip hop fundamentals while building confidence, coordination, and musicality. No experience is needed. Drop-ins are welcome for those starting with the first class in the series.

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