Turner Mountain Open:
Starting January 16: Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (last chair). Operating from Top to Midway only. Runs from Midway to Lodge closed. Stay tuned at TurnerMountain on Facebook for current operating conditions.
January 23: Chamber of Commerce Tailgate Party:
Libby Area Chamber of Commerce annual Game Night and fundraising banquet at the Memorial Center. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Tri-tip, tailgate-style meal served by the Halfway House Bar and Grill along with a full bar for the evening. Games, raffles, prizes, and live and silent auctions. Get tickets at the Chamber Office.
January 29: Local Author Meet and Greet:
Meet local author C. Borden at the Libby Library at 4:00 p.m. She is best known for the fantasy novel Echoes of Dragons.
January 31: Buzz Brass:
The prestigious brass quintet, Buzz Brass, will perform at the Memorial Center at 7:00 p.m. Tickets available at the door and at Homesteader's Ranch and Feed, The Printing Press, Libby Chamber, The Western News, Rocky Mtn. Music, and REAL Artworks in Troy. More info and tickets online at libbymemorialcenter.org. Tickets $25 each ($27 online). Students admitted free with a paying adult.
February 2-5: Montucky Clear Cut:
Snowboard carving event at Turner Mountain. More info here on Facebook and at montuckyclearcut.com.
February 7: Sweetheart Market:
The Farmers Market at Libby hosts its Sweetheart Market at the Memorial Center from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Seed exchange, artisan fair, bakery items and more. Lunch will be available.
February 7: SnoKats Fun Run:
At 17 mile on Pipe Creek Road. Poker hands, catered dinner, raffles, gun raffle, and auction at the VFW afterward. Registration from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. at 17 mile. More info here.
February 7: Ice Golf at Happy's Inn:
Sign ups at 10:00 a.m., tee off at noon. Awards, chili and live music afterward.
February 7-8: Bull Lake Ice Fishing Derby:
Ice conditions to be determined. $25 entry fee. Visit Halfway House Bar and Grill Facebook page for ice updates.
February 13: Trevor Panczak:
Country music singer from Canada, Trevor Panczak, will perform at the Memorial Center at 7:00 p.m. More info and online tickets here.
February 14-15: Ice Fishing Derby:
Sponsored by Fisher River Valley Fire/Rescue Auxiliary and hosted by Happy's Inn. Door prizes, auctions and first, second and third place prizes for adults and kids for rainbow trout, pike, perch and salmon. Tickets go on sale January 1 in four locations: Happy's Inn, Libby Sports Center, Snappy's, and Chancy & Dave's Fish Camp. Entry tickets are $20.
February 15: Outhouse Races:
At the Yaak River Tavern & Mercantile. More info at yaaktavern on Facebook.
February 21-22: McGregor Lake Fish Derby:
Ice to be determined. Tickets on sale at the Lodge at McGregor Lake. Tickets/$20.
June 19-21: Logger Days is Back!:
The Rotary Club of the Kootenai Valley is now sponsoring the re-named Lincoln County Logger Days, to be held at J. Neils Park. Volunteers welcome.
