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CDA Local Buzz 🐝 | 📚 CdA Library Trustees Vote to Dissolve Longtime Regional Partnership
Issue #273 ⚖️ Idaho’s Ban on Gender-Affirming Care Fully Enforced After Lawsuit Ends | 💐 Pollinators Take Center Stage in 2025 CdA Garden Tour And Much Much More...
Derek Baron
June 27, 2025
Upcoming Local Events Happening This Week
Please make sure to click on the links as they may be changed due to
weather or unforeseen incidents that we can not control at the Buzz 🐝.
FRIDAY — JUNE 27, 2025
Youth Learn to Sew: Summer Neck Cooler: 2 - 4 pm
Post Falls Movie in the Park (Paddington in Peru): 7 - 10 pm
City of Hayden Movie-in-the-Park Kickoff (Sonic the Hedgehog 3): 8 pm
Food Truck Friday's at The Brewhouse: 3 - 9 pm
Art Game Tourney (Ages 12-19) at CdA Public Library: 4 - 6:30 pm
JITTERZ Locations Fundraiser - Rafflin' For A Reason - Support Vivian's Wish: All Day
Gracie Bullyproof Summer Camp (Ages 6-12): 9 am - Noon
Northern Dance Academy presents Once Upon a Time at Kroc Center (27th - 28th): Times Vary
Coeur d'Alene Summer Theatre Presents Hello, Dolly! (June 27 - July 6): 2 - 4:30 pm
3rd Annual Modern Homesteading Conference: (27th - 28th): 8 am - 4:30 pm
Panhandle Pickleball Tournament (27th - 29th): 8 am - 5 pm
SATURDAY — JUNE 28, 2025
Coeur d’Alene Aviation Air Show & Expo: 10 am - 4 pm
Amateur Radio Field Day: 11 am - 5 pm
The Village Bakery - Grillin & Chillin: Noon - 4 pm
Downtown Coeur d'Alene Walking Tour at MONI: 11:30 am - 1 pm
Idaho Gun Show in Post Falls (28th - 29th): 9 am - 6 pm
Northern Dance Academy presents Once Upon a Time at Kroc Center: Times Vary
3rd Annual Modern Homesteading Conference: 8 am - 4:30 pm
Panhandle Pickleball Tournament (28th - 29th): 8 am - 5 pm
Coeur d'Alene Summer Theatre Presents Hello, Dolly! (June 28 - July 6): 2 - 4:30 pm
SUNDAY — JUNE 29, 2025
2025 Coeur d’Alene Garden Club Tour: 10 am - 4 pm
Paint, Sip, Trivia Class at Pinot's Palette: 3:30 - 5:45 pm
Lake Village Farmers Market at Fernan Lake: 11 am - 2 pm
Pokémon GO Community Day (All Ages) at Cda Public Library: 2 - 5 pm
American Legion Post Falls Breakfast Buffet $10 Open to Public: 8 - 10:30 am
Coeur d'Alene Summer Theatre Presents Hello, Dolly! (June 29 - July 6): 2 - 4:30 pm
Idaho Gun Show in Post Falls: 9 am - 6 pm
Panhandle Pickleball Tournament: 8 am - 5 pm
MONDAY — JUNE 30, 2025
Cabela's is Hosting a Hiring Event: 10 am - 3 pm
Yoga for You! (Ages 18+) at CdA Public Library: 9:30 - 10:30 am
Branded Heart at Stellas on the Hill: 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Mel Dalton Band is looking for a crowd to film music video: 7 pm
Sunset Cruise in a SpaBoat on Lake CdA: 7 - 9 pm
Margarita Mondays at the Linger Longer Lounge: 11 am - 11:45 pm
Cd'A Summer Theatre Presents Hello, Dolly! (June 30 - July 6): 2 - 4:30 pm
TUESDAY — JULY 1, 2025
Coeur d'Alene ID SmokeFest Stop at Fairgrounds: 10 am - 4 pm
Creating with Color: Design with dots like Georges Seurat (Ages 5-8): 11 am
The Farmstand at New Leaf Nursery-Hayden: 2 - 5 pm
Erik Herman Songs for Kids at Majestic Park: 1:30 - 2:30 pm
Cd'A Summer Theatre Presents Hello, Dolly! (July 1 - July 6): 2 - 4:30 pm
WEDNESDAY — JULY 2, 2025
5th St. Farmers Market Downtown CdA: 4 pm - 7 pm
Learn to Serge: Reusable "unPaper" Towel: 4 - 6 pm
Brenden McCoy: Music at the Wednesday Market at Riverstone: 4 - 7 pm
Ancient Japanese Sand Art of Bonseki: Rathdrum Library: 2 - 3 pm
Much Ado About Nothing by Shakespeare CDA at the Kroc (July 2 - 6): Times Vary
Cd'A Summer Theatre Presents Hello, Dolly! (July 2 - July 6): 2 - 4:30 pm
THURSDAY — JULY 3, 2025
Lawyer in the Library (Ages 18+) at CdA Public Library: 4 - 6 pm
Yoga & Mimosa Cruises at Lake CdA Cruises: 9 - 9:45 am
Chat and Work with a Woodworker: 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Demo Derby and Fireworks at Mode Stadium Stateline Speedway: 4 pm
Well-Read Moose Evening Book Club: 6 - 7 pm
Much Ado About Nothing by Shakespeare CDA at the Kroc (July 3 - 6): Times Vary
Cd'A Summer Theatre Presents Hello, Dolly! (July 3 - July 6): 2 - 4:30 pm
Companions Animal Center, formerly Kootenai Humane Society, has cared for and found homes for unwanted animals for over 45 years. Please visit our website, companionsanimalcenter.org, for more information, or stop by Tuesdays through Sundays starting at noon each day. You can give to their causes in many ways, so please CLICK HERE to donate if you would like 🙏.
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Cda Kids Rentals + Play is a family-owned mobile party rental business based in Kootenai County, Idaho, specializing in bounce houses, water slides, obstacle courses, and foam cannons. With a commitment to cleanliness, customer service, and high-quality entertainment, the Harris family has built a trusted brand over the past five years. Their unique overnight rental option allows parties to continue well into the night, setting them apart from traditional event rentals.
Deeply rooted in the Coeur d'Alene community, Cda Kids Rentals + Play regularly partners with schools, sponsors local events, and donates to nonprofits to bring joy to area families. Voted Best Party Rentals in the Panhandle for three years in a row, they continue to expand their offerings while staying true to their mission: delivering safe, memorable fun to kids of all ages.
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Library Trustees Vote to Dissolve Longtime Regional Partnership
The Coeur d’Alene Public Library Board has voted to withdraw from the Community Library Network, citing governance and funding concerns. This decision ends the library's participation in a regional consortium that allows shared access to library materials across North Idaho. The exit will take effect at the end of the fiscal year, prompting operational changes and public concern over potential service disruptions. Read More…
$165M Luxury Development Expands on Lake Coeur d’Alene’s West Shore
CDA National Reserve, a $165 million luxury development on Lake Coeur d’Alene’s west shore, is launching new high-end residences this summer. The private sporting club features custom homes, a redesigned golf course, wellness programs, and outdoor recreation across 1,000 acres. The Fairway Lodges open for reservations in July, with more lakefront properties on the way. Read More…
Idaho’s Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Minors Fully Enforced After Lawsuit Ends
Idaho’s ban on gender-affirming medical care for minors is now fully enforceable following the dismissal of a lawsuit challenging the law. The case, originally brought by transgender youths and their families, came to a close after the plaintiffs moved out of state, according to the ACLU of Idaho. Read More…
Pollinators Take Center Stage in
2025 Coeur d’Alene Garden Tour
The 2025 Coeur d’Alene Garden Tour on Sunday will highlight six local gardens with a focus on pollinator-friendly design. The self-guided tour emphasizes sustainable landscaping and supports community gardening efforts across the region. Learn More…
From Growlers to Warbirds: CDA Air Show Brings Aviation Icons to Town
The Coeur d’Alene Aviation & Maintenance Air Show & Expo returns June 28, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., featuring a dynamic lineup of static aircraft displays. Highlights include a new Pilatus PC-12, an F/A-18 Growler from NAS Whidbey Island, a North American T-6 Texan from Idaho Warbirds, and a classic 1949 Ryan Navion. Tickets and details are available at FLYCOE.com.
Craft Beer and Community Return for
5th Annual Post Falls Brewfest
Beer lovers in North Idaho will want to mark their calendars for the return of Post Falls Brewfest, set for Saturday, July 13, from 4 to 8 p.m. at the scenic Post Falls City Hall Plaza.
Now in its fifth year, the event brings together breweries from across the Inland Northwest to offer tastings of craft beers in a relaxed, outdoor setting. Organizers from the Post Falls Parks and Recreation Department say the Brewfest has grown in popularity each year, offering a fun way to support local businesses while enjoying live music, food, and summer vibes. Read More…
“Grillin & Chillin” Classic Cars and BBQ Fun
To Support The Village Bakery
Hayden is gearing up for a summer celebration with its upcoming “Grillin & Chillin” event, set to take place on June 28 from 12 to 4 p.m. at The Village Bakery. This lively community gathering promises something for everyone, combining classic Americana charm with family-friendly fun. Amazing food with BBQ provided by Cookie Steve and The Long Trail Chuck Wagon.
Over 30+ classic cars will be showcased, offering a nostalgic experience for auto enthusiasts and casual admirers alike. Alongside the automotive display, families can enjoy yard games, a bounce house for the kids, a variety of raffle prizes, and a silent auction. Learn More...
Senator Lee Revives Public Land Sale Proposal, Targeting 1.2 Million Acres
A controversial push to sell off millions of acres of public land has resurfaced in the U.S. Senate, just days after a procedural ruling appeared to block the measure from advancing through budget reconciliation. In a renewed effort, Senator Mike Lee of Utah has reintroduced a scaled-back version of his land disposal plan, now targeting up to 1.2 million acres of Bureau of Land Management (BLM) lands across the western United States — including tracts in Idaho. Learn More…
Idaho’s High Mountain Lakes Offer Stunning Scenery and Rewarding Summer Fishing
Idaho’s high mountain lakes are popular summer destinations offering scenic beauty and excellent fishing. Managed by the Idaho Department of Fish and Game, many are stocked annually with trout and accessible by hiking. These remote lakes provide opportunities for fishing, camping, and outdoor adventure from late June through September. Read More…
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