• Freshies in South Lake Tahoe is hosting a Tahoe Youth & Family Services full Moon Dance Party on the roof Aug. 31, 8-10pm. Tickets are limited — (530) 542.3630.

• TJ Maxx is having a hiring fair for its South Lake Tahoe store Sept. 6-8 at Inn by the Lake.

• Lake Tahoe author Todd Borg has three spots left for his Sept. 14-16 writing workshop in Sacramento. Go online for more info.

• Human-powered athletes will unite Aug. 25 in Incline Village for the off-road triathlon XTERRA Lake Tahoe.

• According to the Sugar Pine Foundation, “After many years of testing, the Forest Service Blister Rust Program has confirmed that a lovely, old double-top Western white pine tree at Kirkwood is resistant to white pine blister rust. We will collect its seed as part of our annual cone harvest this September.”