Today

n Happy Hands Quilt Club will meet today at 9 a.m. in the basement of the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, 215 N. 18th Ave. New members are always welcome. For more information, call Betty 208-775-3459 or Kay 208-233-2945.

n City of Pocatello wildland preseason agency/jurisdiction coordination meeting will be today at 10 a.m. in Council Chambers at Pocatello City Hall.

n City of Pocatello Golf Advisory Committee meeting will be today at 1 p.m. at the Community Recreation Center.

n City of Pocatello Japanese Sister Cities Delegates meeting will be today at 7 p.m. in the Iwamizawa and Paradice conference rooms at Pocatello City Hall.

n The Bannock County Democrats will hold a Political Salad luncheon today at 11:30 a.m. at the Elks Lodge in Pocatello.

n The Harkness Hotel would like your help with our McCammon Community Review being performed by the Idaho Rural Partnership. Come participate in our community focus group today at the Harkness Hotel, 206 Center St. in McCammon, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. All participants will be entered into a raffle for a $50 gift card to the Harkness Salon and Spa.

n Idaho State University’s College of Arts and Letters will present Jerry Herman’s Tony-Award-winning “Hello, Dolly!” as the 2018 Summer Musical. The show opens today with a 2 p.m. matinee performance. Additional performances will take place on June 14, 15, 16, 18, 21, 22 and 23 at 7:30 p.m. All performances will be in the Stephens Performing Arts Center’s Bistline Thrust Theatre.

n Organist Richard Elliott will perform today at 7:30 p.m. on the Ruffatti organ in the Barrus Concert Hall at Brigham Young University-Idaho in Rexburg.

n Mental Health Specialists provides a community Suicide Survivor Support Group. This is facilitated by a counselor, who has worked extensively with individuals who have survived the suicide of a loved one. The group meets the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month at 1 p.m. and runs for an hour. If you feel like this is something that might benefit you, call Mental Health Specialists at 208-238-9000 and ask for Garren Aubrey. He will talk to you about the benefits of the group and assist you in understanding what you might expect from group. This needs to be done before you attend group for the first time.

n National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI SI) support group meets every Wednesday at 7 p.m. at Life Inc., 640 Pershing Ave. Family, friends and those in recovery dealing with mental illness are encouraged to come.

Thursday

n City of Pocatello City Council study session will be Thursday at 9 a.m. in Council Chambers at Pocatello City Hall. Budget development meeting will immediately follow the study session.

n Women, you are invited to “From Valleys to Peaks” presented by Pocatello Women’s Connection on Thursday at The Clarion Inn, 1399 Bench Road. Optional social connection time from 11:15 to 11:45 a.m. with luncheon and program from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. RSVP to Jeris at 208-847-5598 or Lee at 208-221-4264.

n Kidnapping and sexual abuse survivor Elizabeth Smart will share her powerful story during a special evening Thursday at the Colonial Theater in Idaho Falls as Richard and Peggy Larsen, Chad and Jessica Larsen and Larsen Farms present “An Evening with Elizabeth Smart” at 7 p.m. on Thursday. Tickets are $10 and all proceeds will benefit the Elizabeth Smart Foundation.

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