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THIS WEEK IN A&E

Thursday, July 5

Books, readings

The Masthead will presents awards for the All About Missoula writing contest and hear the winning pieces, 7:30 p.m., Shakespeare & Company, 103 S. Third St. W. Winners are J. P. McCormick for "Homunculus," best short story, Frederick Bridger for "The Other Side of The Divide," best poem, and Lauri Hancock for "Missoula's Lookout," best essay.

Music

Discount Quartet with Barrett Meigs and Steve Kalling, 7-10 p.m., 515, 515 S. Higgins Ave. Call 327-1515.

Bandshell Concert, 8 p.m., Claudia Driscoll Park, Hamilton. Free.

Theatre

Bigfork Summer Playhouse presents "Sugar," 8 p.m. Tickets available at http://www.bigforksummerplayhouse.com.

Kid's stuff

Homesteader's Storytime with special guest Ruth Royter featuring old-fashioned games, 2 p.m., Barnes & Noble, 2640 N. Reserve St. Free. Call 721-1117.

World of Wonders, series of interactive programs for ages 6-9, 3:30-4:30 p.m., Children's Museum of Missoula, 225 W. Front St. Call 541-PLAY.

Potpourri

Downtown ToNight, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Caras Park. Music by The Tom Cats, classic rock covers.

Friday, July 6

Books, readings

Mark Gibbons poetry reading and signing of "Blue Horizon," 7 p.m., Fact & Fiction, 220 N. Higgins Ave. Call 721-2881.

Kid's stuff

Train Storytime with special guest Mac Palmer with model trains and train puzzles, 2 p.m., Barnes & Noble, 2640 N. Reserve St. Free. Call 721-1117.

Music

Ricky Drake, 8-10 p.m., Symes Hot Springs Hotel.

Glacier Symphony Chorale Summer Pops Raffle Kick-off concert, 7:30 p.m., Harbor Village, Bigfork. Food and drinks, 6:30 p.m. See http://www.glaciersymphonychorale.org.

Theater

Bigfork Summer Playhouse presents "Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoast," 8 p.m. Tickets available at http://www.bigforksummerplayhouse.com.

Saturday, July 7

Kid's stuff

Ready? Set ... Read! 10:30 a.m., Children's Museum of Missoula, 225 W. Front St. Call 541-PLAY.

Lewis and Clark storytime with special guest Gail Miller, 2 p.m., Barnes & Noble, 2640 N. Reserve St. Free. Call 721-1117.

Music

Jody Mosher, singer, songwriter, guitarist, 8-10 p.m., Symes Hot Springs Hotel.

Glacier Symphony and Chorale presents "Symphony Pops at Rebecca Farm," 7:30 p.m. Tickets $10 per vehicle, available online at http://www.glaciersymphonychorale.org, at all GSC outlets or call (406) 257-3241, Ext. 1.

Theater

Bigfork Summer Playhouse presents "Beauty and the Beast," 8 p.m. Tickets available at http://www.bigforksummerplayhouse.com.

Missoula Outdoor Cinema featuring "2001: A Space Odyssey," 1001 Worden Ave. Movie starts at sunset. Call 829-8073.

Potpourri

Valley Farmers Market. Music by Crested Hens. Grand opening of the Food Court. Call 961-0004.

Sunday, July 8

Kid's stuff

World of Wonders, series of interactive programs for ages 3-5, 12:30-1:30 p.m., Children's Museum of Missoula, 225 W. Front St. Call 541-PLAY.

Monday, July 9

Kid's stuff

Storytime, 10 a.m., Barnes & Noble, 2640 N. Reserve St. Free. Call 721-1117.

Landscape painting class, ages 12 through high school, 10 a.m.-noon through Thursday, Missoula Art Museum. Cost: $45 members, $55 public. Call 728-0447.

Music

Missoula City Band rehearses, 7-9 p.m., Sentinel High School band room. Call 728-2400, Ext. 7041.

Yabba Griffiths, Jamaican reggae band, 8-10 p.m., Symes Hot Springs Hotel.

Dr. Andrea Cheeseman, clarinet, and Dr. Shelley Collins, flute, music faculty at Delta State University in Cleveland, Miss., give a free recital, 7 p.m., Museum at Central School, Kalispell. Collins is originally from Kalispell.

Theater

Bigfork Summer Playhouse presents "Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat," 8 p.m. Tickets available at http://www.bigforksummerplayhouse.com.

Potpourri

Scrabble Club, 6:30 p.m., Missoula Public Library, 301 E. Main St. Call 721-0387.

Tuesday, July 10

Books/readings

7 p.m., Missoula Public Library, 301 E. Main St. Discussion of Greg Mortenson's "Three Cups of Tea." Call 721-2665.

Kid's stuff

Storytime, 10 a.m., Barnes & Noble, 2640 N. Reserve St. Free. Call 721-1117.

Music

Yabba Griffiths, Jamaican reggae band, 8-10 p.m., Symes Hot Springs Hotel.

Theater

Bigfork Summer Playhouse presents "1940's Radio Hour," 8 p.m. Tickets available at http://www.bigforksummerplayhouse.com.

Potpourri

Whitefish Downtown Farmer's Market, 5-7:30 p.m. Music by Frank O'Brien Jr.

Wednesday, July 11

Dance

Ecstatic Dance put on by Missoula Ecstatic Dance, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Sussex School, gym, 1800 S. Second St. W.

Music

Missoula City Band Summer Series featuring the Sweet Adelines, 8 p.m. Bonner Park.

Kid's stuff

Ready? Set ... Read! 10:30 a.m., Children's Museum of Missoula, 225 W. Front St. Call 541-PLAY.

Discover It, Clues in the Shadows, 11 a.m.-noon, North Valley Public Library, 208 Main St., Stevensville. Call 777-5061.

Theater

Bigfork Summer Playhouse presents "Sugar," 8 p.m. Tickets available at http://www.bigforksummerplayhouse.com.

Potpourri

Out to Lunch, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Caras Park. Music by the Clumsy Lovers.

Improvistas, improvisational comedy group, 8-10 p.m. Crystal Theater, 515 S. Higgins Ave. Call 327-1515.

Pink wine party hosted by Brae Bullard and Carrie Blabac-Myers, 7-10 p.m., 515 Restaurant, 515 S. Higgins Ave. Tickets $20. Call 327-1515.


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