Today
• The Pocatello Senior Building Ad-Hoc Committee will meet at 10 a.m. today in Council Chambers at Pocatello City Hall.
• The Pocatello Development Authority will meet at 11 a.m. today in the Paradice Conference Room at Pocatello City Hall.
• The monthly luncheon and meeting of AARP, Chapter 288, will be held today at the Senior Activity Center, 427 N. Sixth Ave. in Pocatello. Social hour will begin at 11 a.m. and lunch beginning at noon. They will be served roast beef, mashed potatoes and gravy, squash, fruit and roll for $6. Immediately after lunch, they will have the chapter meeting. Skyler Beebe and Molly Swallow will be the speakers giving us information on PRT and programs they have available.
• Al-Anon, a group for friends and family members of alcoholics, meets Wednesdays at noon at Mental Health Specialists, 210 W. Burnside Ave., Suite A, in Chubbuck. For more information, call 208-232-2692.
• City Council candidates Chris Stevens (Seat 1), Roger Bray (Seat 3) and Claudia Ortega (Seat 2) will host a meet and greet at College Market, 604 S. Eighth Ave. in Pocatello, from 5 to 6 p.m. today. The three candidates, campaigning as Candidates United for a Better Pocatello, are committed to ensuring responsible budgeting and taxation as well as a voice for all citizens. They are eager to answer questions, start conversations, and show voters a vision for a community that works for everyone. More information about this event can be found at StevensForPocatello.com.
• Fisher’s Technology, an office equipment and IT services provider, will host a grand opening block party from 5 to 7 p.m. today at its new location, 275 S. Fifth Ave., Suite 125, in Pocatello. They will have hosted appetizers and drinks, live music and raffle prizes.
• The Idaho Network 4 Mental Wellness family support group meets every Wednesday at Life Inc., 640 Pershing Ave. in Pocatello. Classes on mental health meet at 5:45, and family support meets at 7 p.m. Families dealing with mental illness issues are encouraged to attend either or both meetings. This week, Chris Crivello, who heads the Behavioral Health Unit at Bingham Memorial Hospital, will be the speaker at 7 p.m.
• Linda Aman will give a free presentation about her experiences as artist-in-residence for Yellowstone National Park from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today in the Blackrock Commons of the Idaho State University Oboler Library, 850 S. Ninth Ave. in Pocatello. To learn more about Linda Aman and her artwork, visit her website at www.amanarts.com.
Today-Saturday
• The Greater Yellowstone Crane Festival will take place today through Saturday in Idaho’s Teton Valley. Visit bit.ly/2kAqufR for a full schedule and workshop registration.
Thursday
• Penny Wolf teaches oil painting classes every Thursday afternoon from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Pocatello Art Center, 444 N. Main St. Penny is an outstanding artist who excels in portraits, animals and western landscapes. Cost is $12.50 per class. Call 208-232-0970 for more information.
• The Pocatello City Council will convene for three meetings on Thursday: at 2 p.m. in the Paradice Conference Room for a liaison/work session clarification meeting; at 5:30 p.m. in the Paradice Conference Room for a clarification meeting; and at 6 p.m. in Council Chambers for the regular council meeting.
• The weekly therapeutic dance class for those with movement disorders will be held at 4 p.m. Thursday at the Sullivan Mobile Home Park, 1935 S. Fifth Ave. in Pocatello. For more information, contact Spencer at 208-604-3393 or stuckisk@gmail.com or visit seimovdis.seimovdis.org.
• The Pocatello-Chubbuck Chamber of Commerce and I Love ISU will host Business After Hours from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday in ISU’s Pond Student Union Building in Pocatello.
• Al-Anon, a group for friends and family members of alcoholics, meets Thursdays at 6 p.m. at Hope and Recovery Resource Center, 210 E. Center St., Suite D, in Pocatello. For more information, call 208-232-2692.
• The Pocatello Garden Club will host its final meeting of the year at 6 p.m. Thursday at a member’s home. There will be a potluck dinner provided by members. Guests are welcome to attend and share dinner and ideas. The speaker for the meeting will be Laura Foist, extension agent from the University of Idaho. For directions to the meeting, call 208-251-5654 and check out the club on Facebook at Pocatello Garden Club.
• The Idaho Network 4 Mental Wellness peer support group meets at 6 p.m. Thursdays at Life Inc., 640 Pershing Ave. Individuals dealing with mental health issues are encouraged to come.
• The Pocatello Showcase Chorus is rebuilding its chorus is looking for new members. Women of all ages are invited to join in this exciting art form using your voices to create a capella harmony and fun performances. Rehearsals are at 7 p.m. Thursdays in the Cornelison Building, 1422 N. Harrison Ave. For more information, call 208-237-5547.
• The Portneuf Valley Audubon Society will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday in the Marshall Public Library Community Room, 113 S. Garfield Ave., featuring “Searching for New Plants at the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness” by Dr. Paul Allen. For more information, email barb.north10@gmail.com.
Thursday & Friday
• Skyline High School, Idaho Falls, Class of 1969 50th Reunion will be held Thursday and Friday. The reunion will kick off at 6 p.m. Thursday at Skyline High School, 1767 Blue Sky Drive, with dinner catered by Johnny Carino’s and an art auction. On Friday, the reunion will continue at the Downtown Event Center, 480 Park Ave.,with heavy appetizers catered by Arugula’s. One ticket costs $35 or $40 at the door and is good for both evenings. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit Skylineidaho69.com.
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