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Quilts and Crafts

The Teakettle Quilt Guild will have a craft and quilt sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 17 at the North Valley Community Room on Nucleus Avenue, with a soup luncheon from 11 to 1 p.m. Proceeds from lunch go to the Columbia Falls Food Bank.

History meeting

The Columbia Falls Historical Society invites everyone to join them on Thursday, Nov, 15, for a meal of chicken corn chowder soup and dessert, The meal will begin serving at 6 p.m. at the North Valley Community Center on Nucleus Avenue in Columbia Falls. There is no charge for the meal but donations will be accepted.

A program on F.H. Stoltze and the history of logging and sawmills in the Flathead will be presented by Ron Buentemeier.

Wolf trapping

Registration is open for a free wolf trapping education and certification class next month in Kalispell. Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks will hold the class on Saturday, Dec. 18 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the FWP Region 1 Headquarters, 490 N. Meridian, Kalispell. This one-time certification is required for anyone who sets traps for wolves in Montana. Individuals who have been certified in previous years do not need to retake the class. To register, visit fwp.mt.gov/education/hunter and click the tab labeled, “Wolf Trapper Education and Certification.” The trapping season for wolves is Dec. 15 - Feb. 28, 2019.

Fraley talk

The Museum at Central School will host “Rangers, Trappers, and Trailblazers” author John Fraley at 7 p.m. Nov. 15. The talk will be a fundraiser for the museum and the author will be available early to sign books. North Fork lore-masters Larry Wilson and Lee Downes as well as Middle Fork Pioneer John Schurr will be on hand.

Central School play

“Notable Heroines of America” which examines the lives on nine notable women in U.S. history will have performances at the Museum at Central School at 3 p.m. Nov. 17-18. Tickets are $20 at the Grand Hotel in Kalispell in advance or at the door.