Feb. 5

LEWISTON — The fourth annual Mardi Gras Night Games and Silent Auction fundraiser to benefit the Lewis-Clark State College Anthropology Club will be from 6 to 11 p.m. Feb. 5 at the Lewiston Elks here.

Money raised by the Lewiston club will go toward helping Kerensa Allison, LCSC anthropology professor, lead a study trip to Ecuador next year.

The event includes dinner. Tickets for the dinner and games are $25, while tickets for only the games portion of the evening, from 8 to 11 p.m., may be purchased for $15.

Those wishing to purchase tickets in advance may call (208) 792-2348 or email klallison@lcsc.edu.

The Elks is at 3444 Country Club Drive.

Feb. 5

CLARKSTON — A “Heart for Art” fundraiser exhibit will open from 4 to 7 p.m. Feb. 5 at Valley Art Center here.

The exhibit, featuring a variety of media, will continue through Feb. 27.

All works have been donated by the 25 exhibiting artists, and proceeds raised from sales of the 50 pieces of art in the exhibit will benefit the nonprofit center. Many of the artists will attend the opening.

The center is at 842 Sixth St. and gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.

Feb. 6

MOSCOW — The annual Shades of Black Show begins at 5 p.m. Feb. 6 in the International Ballroom of the Bruce M. Pitman Center on the campus of the University of Idaho here.

The free, multicultural student showcase includes dance, poetry and songs with the theme of “Battle of the Sexes.”

The UI’s Office of Multicultural Affairs puts on the show.

Feb. 6

CLARKSTON — “Love the Wine You’re With,” Holy Family School’s seventh annual wine and brew tasting benefit, will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Feb. 6 at Basalt Cellars here.

The event will feature five tastes of Basalt Cellars wines or Riverport Brewery microbrews. Ticket holders also will get hors d’oeuvres and desserts.

Cost is $25 per person in advance and $30 at the door. Advance tickets may be purchased at the school, 1002 Chestnut St. in Clarkston, or at Basalt Cellars, 906 Port Drive.

All money raised helps to support Holy Family School.

Feb. 7

CLEARWATER — The Clearwater Grange’s annual bazaar is 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 7 at the Grange Hall.

The Clearwater-Elk City Wagon Road museum in the Grange Hall also will be open.

Feb. 10

MOSCOW — “The Crossing” will be screened during the free Chinese Movie Night beginning at 7 p.m. Feb. 10 at the Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre here.

The film is presented by the University of Idaho Confucius Institute and will feature a brief introduction by Jianhong Lu, a UI visiting South China University of Technology instructor who is a specialist in Chinese cinema and film culture.

The movie is set in the late 1940s, and is about couples fleeing to the island of Taiwan in the middle of the Chinese Revolution.

Following the film, the audience will have the opportunity to discuss the film and its cultural significance, according to a news release. The Kenworthy is at 508 S. Main St.