Arts & Culture events

Friday, August 23

• Garden of the Month Contest
  
• “A Universe of Stories” Summer Reading Program
  Spokane Public Library, 906 W. Main Ave., Spokane
• Discussion with Poet-in-Residence
  2nd Look Books, 2829 E. 29th Ave., Spokane
• Colfax Library Yard Sale
  Colfax Library, 102 S. Main St., Colfax
• “Funny Girl”
  Regional Theatre of the Palouse, 122 N. Grande Ave., Pullman
• “13”
  Spokane Civic Theatre, 1020 N. Howard St., Spokane
• “Smokey Joe’s Cafe”
  Salvation Army Kroc Center, 1765 W. Golf Course Road, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
• Movie in the Park
  Salvation Army of Spokane, 222 E. Indiana Ave., Spokane
• “The Pillowman”
  Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre, 508 S. Main St., Moscow, Idaho
• “Buried Child”
  7:30 p.m., Stage Left, 108 W. Third Ave., Spokane

Saturday, August 24

• “Smokey Joe’s Cafe”
  Salvation Army Kroc Center, 1765 W. Golf Course Road, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
• Liberty Lake Throw Down
  Orchard Park, 20298 E. Indiana Ave., Liberty Lake
• Car Wash Fundraiser
  11:30 a.m.-2 p.m., Yoke's Fresh Market - Liberty Lake, 1233 N. Liberty Lake Road, Liberty Lake
• Signing: James C. Glass
  1-3 p.m., Auntie's Bookstore, 402 W. Main Ave., Spokane
• Signing: James C. Glass
  1-3 p.m., Auntie's Bookstore, 402 W. Main Ave., Spokane
• Anna Katharine Green: The Forgotten Mother of American Detective Fiction
  2-3 p.m., South Hill Library, 3324 S. Perry St., Spokane
• Wildfire Film festival
  3 p.m., Magic Lantern, 25 W. Main Ave., Spokane
• Whiskers and Wine (and Suds!)
  5:30 p.m., Spokane County Fair and Expo Center, 404 N. Havana St., Spokane Valley

Sunday, August 25

• “Smokey Joe’s Cafe”
  Salvation Army Kroc Center, 1765 W. Golf Course Road, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
• Salmon Barbecue Dinner
  Noon, Western Dance Center, 1901 N. Sullivan Rd., Spokane Valley
• Classic Desserts with Chef Mark Steinmetz
  2-3:30 p.m., Kitchen Engine, 621 W. Mallon Ave., Spokane

Monday, August 26

• Stage to Screen: “The Audience”
  6:30 p.m., Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre, 508 S. Main St., Moscow, Idaho

Tuesday, August 27

• Summer Greenhouse Days: The Role of Water
  10:30 a.m.-noon, 925 N. A St.
• Armchair Travel Book Discussion
  11 a.m.-noon, Auntie's Bookstore, 402 W. Main Ave., Spokane
• Tuesday Community Market
  4-7 p.m., Latah County Fairgrounds, 1021 Harold St., Moscow, Idaho
• BizConnect Mixer
  5:30-7 p.m., Spokane Club, 1002 W. Riverside Ave., Spokane
• Northwest Author Event: Mary Friedmann Berges and Melinda M. Widgren
  6 p.m., Well-Read Moose Bookstore, 2048 N. Main St., Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
• “The Monumentalists” Panel Discussion
  6-8 p.m., Art Spirit Gallery, 415 Sherman Ave., Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
• Spokane COPS: Paws on Patrol
  6-7 p.m., South Hill Library, 3324 S. Perry St., Spokane
• Author Event: Mary Friedmann Berges and Melinda M. Widgren
  6 p.m., Well-Read Moose Bookstore, 2048 N. Main St., Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
• Healthcare and your Retirement
  6:30-7:30 p.m., Argonne Library, 4322 N. Argonne Road, Millwood
• Saving Seeds from Your Garden
  6:30-7:30 p.m., Fairfield Library, 305 E. Main St., Fairfield

Wednesday, August 28

• Pig Out in the Park Live Music
  Riverfront Park, 507 N. Howard St., Spokane
• Pig Out in the Park
  Riverfront Park, 507 N. Howard St., Spokane
• Dollars and Sense: Give Yourself a Raise
  6-8 p.m., Argonne Library, 4322 N. Argonne Road, Millwood

Thursday, August 29

• Medicare 101
  6-8 p.m., Airway Heights Library, 1213 S. Lundstrom St., Airway Heights

Friday, August 30

• Movie in the Park
  Salvation Army of Spokane, 222 E. Indiana Ave., Spokane

Saturday, August 31

• Moran Prairie Friends of the Library Book Sale
  10 a.m.-4 p.m., Moran Prairie Library, 6004 S. Regal St., Spokane
• Signing: Jack Castle
  1-3 p.m., Auntie's Bookstore, 402 W. Main Ave., Spokane

Sunday, September 1

• BootSlam
  Boots Bakery, 24 W. Main Ave., Spokane

Tuesday, September 3

• Tuesday Community Market
  4-7 p.m., Latah County Fairgrounds, 1021 Harold St., Moscow, Idaho

Thursday, September 5

• Homebuying 101
  6 p.m., North Spokane Library, 44 E. Hawthorne Road, Spokane
• “Kia Ora! Garden Turing in New Zealand.”
  6:30 p.m., CenterPlace, 2426 N. Discovery Place, Spokane Valley

Friday, September 6

• “References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot”
  7:30-9:30 p.m., Stage Left, 108 W. Third Ave., Spokane

Saturday, September 7

• The Friends of Manito Fall Plant Sale
  8 a.m.-3 p.m., Manito Park, 1702 S. Grand Blvd., Spokane
• Car Wash Fundraiser
  11 a.m.-3 p.m., Avamere at South Hill, 3708 E. 57th Ave.
• “References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot”
  7:30-9:30 p.m., Stage Left, 108 W. Third Ave., Spokane

Sunday, September 8

• “References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot”
  2-4 p.m., Stage Left, 108 W. Third Ave., Spokane

Tuesday, September 10

• Tuesday Community Market
  4-7 p.m., Latah County Fairgrounds, 1021 Harold St., Moscow, Idaho

Wednesday, September 11

• Drought-Adapted Landscapes
  6-7 p.m., Moran Prairie Library, 6004 S. Regal St., Spokane

Thursday, September 12

• Marketing Plans for Entrepreneurs
  Noon-1 p.m., North Spokane Library, 44 E. Hawthorne Road, Spokane
• Saving Seeds from Your Garden
  5-6 p.m., Cheney Library, 610 First St., Cheney
• Eye Contact: Homeless Art Exhibit and Fundraiser
  6-9 p.m., Washington Cracker Co. Building, 304 W. Pacific Ave., Spokane
• “References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot”
  7:30-9:30 p.m., Stage Left, 108 W. Third Ave., Spokane

Friday, September 13

• Friends of the Deer Park Library Book Sale
  Deer Park Auto Freight Building, 2405 E. Crawford St., Deer Park
• “See How They Run”
  Ignite! Community Theatre, 10814 E. Broadway Ave., Spokane Valley
• Medvengers
  6 p.m., The Davenport Grand Hotel, 333 W. Spokane Falls Blvd., Spokane
• “References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot”
  7:30-9:30 p.m., Stage Left, 108 W. Third Ave., Spokane

Saturday, September 14

• March for the Fallen
  8:30 a.m., Riverside State Park, 9711 W. Charles Rd., Nine Mile Falls
• Spokane Walk for Apraxia
  11 a.m., Mirabeau Meadows Park, 13500 E. Mirabeau Parkway, Spokane Valley
• Anna Schindler Memorial Golf Tournament
  12:30 p.m., Links Golf Club, 10623 N Chase Rd., Post Falls, Idaho
• “References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot”
  7:30-9:30 p.m., Stage Left, 108 W. Third Ave., Spokane
• Signing: “The Peacekeeper”
  11 p.m., Entertainmart, 101 Best Ave., Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

Sunday, September 15

• “References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot”
  2-4 p.m., Stage Left, 108 W. Third Ave., Spokane

Tuesday, September 17

• Tuesday Community Market
  4-7 p.m., Latah County Fairgrounds, 1021 Harold St., Moscow, Idaho

Wednesday, September 18

• How to Prevent Medicare Fraud
  3-5 p.m., Argonne Library, 4322 N. Argonne Road, Millwood
• Dollars and Sense: Navigating Your Credit World
  6-8 p.m., Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main Ave., Spokane Valley

Thursday, September 19

• Recent Archaeological Discoveries in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings
  6:30 p.m., Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, 2316 W. First Ave., Spokane
• “Into the Woods”
  7 p.m., Aspire Community Theatre, 1765 W Golf Course Rd., Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
• “References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot”
  7:30-9:30 p.m., Stage Left, 108 W. Third Ave., Spokane

Friday, September 20

• “Madame Butterfly”
  7:30 p.m., Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox, 1001 W. Sprague Ave., Spokane
• “References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot”
  7:30-9:30 p.m., Stage Left, 108 W. Third Ave., Spokane

Saturday, September 21

• Investment Terminology Demystified
  9 a.m.-noon, Argonne Library, 4322 N. Argonne Road, Millwood
• Touch-a-Truck
  9 a.m., Spokane Community College, 1810 N. Greene St., Spokane
• AirAligned: Aerial Dance Group
  7:30 p.m., Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague Ave., Spokane
• “References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot”
  7:30-9:30 p.m., Stage Left, 108 W. Third Ave., Spokane

Sunday, September 22

• “Madame Butterfly”
  2 p.m., Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox, 1001 W. Sprague Ave., Spokane
• “References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot”
  2-4 p.m., Stage Left, 108 W. Third Ave., Spokane

Tuesday, September 24

• Tuesday Community Market
  4-7 p.m., Latah County Fairgrounds, 1021 Harold St., Moscow, Idaho
• Saving Seeds from Your Garden
  6-7 p.m., Otis Orchards Library, 22324 E. Wellesley Ave., Otis Orchards
• Homebuyer Education Seminar
  6-8:30 p.m., Moran Prairie Library, 6004 S. Regal St., Spokane
• Prevent Fraud and Identity Theft
  6 p.m., Airway Heights Library, 1213 S. Lundstrom St., Airway Heights
• Dollars and Sense: Navigating Your Credit
  6-8 p.m., North Spokane Library, 44 E. Hawthorne Road, Spokane
• Making Your Money Last in Retirement
  6:30-7:30 p.m., Argonne Library, 4322 N. Argonne Road, Millwood

Wednesday, September 25

• A Martini Affair
  5:30-8:30 p.m., Seasons of Coeur d'Alene, 209 Lakeside Ave., Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
• Dollars and Sense: Give Yourself a Raise
  6-8 p.m., Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main Ave., Spokane Valley

Thursday, September 26

• Space Frontiers
  7 p.m., North Spokane Library, 44 E. Hawthorne Road, Spokane

Saturday, September 28

• Friends of the Argonne Library Book Sale
  Argonne Library, 4322 N. Argonne Road, Millwood
• Equine Scavenger Hunt
  Riverside State Park, 3402 N. Equestrian Lane
• 2019 Northwest Emergency Medical Services Conference
  7 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Northern Quest Resort & Casino, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights
• “Ardha Nareeshwaram”
  6:30-9 p.m., Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague Ave., Spokane
• We Will Rock You
  7:30 p.m., First Interstate Center for the Arts, 334 W. Spokane Falls Blvd., Spokane
• Signing: “The Peacekeeper”
  11 p.m., Barnes and Noble at Northtown Mall, 4750 N. Division St., Spokane

Sunday, September 29

• RuPaul’s Drag Race: Werq The World Tour
  8 p.m., Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox, 1001 W. Sprague Ave., Spokane

Tuesday, October 1

• Tuesday Community Market
  4-7 p.m., Latah County Fairgrounds, 1021 Harold St., Moscow, Idaho
• Wild Kratts Live!
  6:30 p.m., First Interstate Center for the Arts, 334 W. Spokane Falls Blvd., Spokane

Friday, October 4

• Custer’s 44th Annual Fall Antique & Collectors Sale
  Spokane County Fair and Expo Center, 404 N. Havana St., Spokane Valley

Saturday, October 5

• Custer’s 44th Annual Fall Antique & Collectors Sale
  Spokane County Fair and Expo Center, 404 N. Havana St., Spokane Valley
• Friends of the Spokane Valley Library Book Sale
  Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main Ave., Spokane Valley

Sunday, October 6

• Custer’s 44th Annual Fall Antique & Collectors Sale
  Spokane County Fair and Expo Center, 404 N. Havana St., Spokane Valley
• BootSlam
  Boots Bakery, 24 W. Main Ave., Spokane

Friday, October 11

• Friends of the Medical Lake Library Book Sale
  Medical Lake Library, 321 E. Herb St., Medical Lake
• Friends of the North Spokane Library Sidewalk Book Sale
  North Spokane Library, 44 E. Hawthorne Road, Spokane
• Women of Achievement Awards Luncheon
  11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Spokane Convention Center, 334 W. Spokane Falls Blvd., Spokane

Saturday, October 12

• Signing: “The Peacekeeper”
  11 p.m., Barnes & Noble - Spokane Valley, 15310 E. Indiana Ave., Spokane Valley

Thursday, October 17

• “Dar He: The Story of Emmett Till”
  7:30-9:30 p.m., Myrtle Woldson Performing Arts Center, 211 E. Desmet Ave., Spokane

Thursday, October 24

• Liberty Lake Throw Down Community Cornhole Tournament
  11 a.m.-8 p.m., Orchard Park, 20298 E. Indiana Ave., Liberty Lake

Monday, October 28

• Double Dare Live
  7:30 p.m., First Interstate Center for the Arts, 334 W. Spokane Falls Blvd., Spokane

Saturday, November 2

• Friends of the Moran Prairie Library Book Sale
  Moran Prairie Library, 6004 S. Regal St., Spokane

Sunday, November 3

• BootSlam
  Boots Bakery, 24 W. Main Ave., Spokane
• Moscow Ballet’s Great Russian Nutcracker
  3 p.m., First Interstate Center for the Arts, 334 W. Spokane Falls Blvd., Spokane

Thursday, November 7

• SuicideGirls: Blackheart Burlesque
  9 p.m., Knitting Factory, 919 W. Sprague Ave., Spokane

Monday, November 11

• David Sedaris
  7:30 p.m., Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague Ave., Spokane

Thursday, November 14

• Harlem Globetrotters
  7 p.m., Spokane Arena, 720 W. Mallon Ave., Spokane