Upcoming events and meetings
Bigfork Job Fair
The Bigfork Job Fair is April 16 at Bigfork High School. The fair is an opportunity to meet with employers from Bigfork and the Flathead Valley who are looking for employees. The fair is open to Bigfork students from 1-3 p.m. Encore and retirees can attend 3:30-4:30 p.m., and general public is welcome from 4:30-5 p.m.
Water and sewer meeting
Bigfork Water and Sewer District Board Meeting will take place at 6 p.m. on April 16 at the high school community room, 600 Commerce Street.
Bear Wake Up Social
Swan Valley Bear Resources holds its annual “Spring Bear Wake-up Social” at the Swan River Community Hall from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Friday, April 18. Erik Wenum, a Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks bear and lion specialist, will be presenting on living with bears and sharing information on the Bigfork population.
Easter bake sale
The Ferndale Sewing Circle's Easter bake sale fundraiser will be at the Ferndale Community Center on Saturday, April 19 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Pie auction
The Swan River Community Hall Pie Auction is April 25 at 7 p.m. All proceeds go toward maintaining and enhancing the community gathering place. Admission is one pie or $10 per family.
Clean Your Fork
The annual Clean Your Fork community cleanup day is April 26. Meet at First Interstate Bank at 8 a.m. for a free light breakfast and safety meeting and then head out to make your portion of Bigfork sparkle.
Taste of Bigfork
The Taste of Bigfork is April 27 from 2 – 5 p.m., in downtown Bigfork. Enjoy wine, music and wonderful food from Bigfork restaurants. Tickets available through the Bigfork Chamber of Commerce.
Harrell Forest Community Day
Harrell Forest Community Day is Saturday, May 3, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Discover the beauty and history of Harrell Forest just outside of Bigfork. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or just looking for a fun family outing, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Email info@flatheadlandtrust.org to sign up for guided hikes.
Board of Adjustment
The Flathead County Board of Adjustment meeting is May 6 at 6 p.m., 40 11th Street West, Suite 200 in Kalispell.
School board meeting
The Bigfork School Board meeting is May 14 at 5 p.m. in the Bigfork High School Library.