Spokane calendar
Today
Spaghetti Dinner – Presented by the North Spokane Shrine Club, 4-7 p.m., North Hill Masonic Temple, Garland at Wall. All you can eat spaghetti with meat sauce, green salad, garlic bread, dessert coffee and lemonade. Proceeds will benefit the Shrine Burns Hospital Transportation Fund; $5/adults, $3/under age 12; 466-5059.
Home Depot Free May Workshops – at Home Deport stores through May. Workshops include: “You Can Install a Faucet,” today at 7 p.m.; “Power Tools 101: You Can Use a Power Drill to Install a Ceiling Fan,” Friday at 7 p.m.; “You Can Install Hardwood Floors,” Saturday at 10 a.m.; “You Can Paint or Stain the Exterior of Your Home,” Saturday at 2 p.m.; “You Can Lay Ceramic Tile,” Sunday at 2 p.m.; and “You Can Have Fun with Faux Painting: Basic and New Techniques,” Tuesday at 7 p.m.; (800) 430-3376.
Upcoming
Planetarium Show – “Galaxies,” Saturday, 1 and 2 p.m., Palouse Discovery Science Center, 2371 NE Hopkins Court, Pullman; (509) 332-6869.
Battle for Spokane Falls – Living History Encampment and Battle Reenactment presented by the Washington Civil War Association, Saturday-Sunday, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., and Monday, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Riverside State Park, equestrian trail area; $6/adults, children up to age 15 admitted free; 467-4667.
Elks Lodge Memorial Day Service – Memorial Day service at Spokane Memorial Gardens, Monday, 10 a.m., 5909 S. Cheney-Spokane Road; 926-2328.
Stevens County Commissioner Public Hearing – Tuesday, 2 p.m., Stevens County Courthouse, 215 S. Oak, Colville. Topic will be the possible extension of interim moratorium on new congregate residence facilities building permit applications for an additional six months; (509) 684-2401.
Village France Slide Show – Wednesday, 11:30 a.m., in the Student-Lair, Sasquatch Room, Spokane Community College, 1810 N. Greene St. Presented by SCC geology instructor and amateur photographer, John Benham. Tour some of France’s rural villages and experience classic rural French architecture, gardens and culture, along with historical tidbits and tourist tips; 533-8203.
SFCC Graphic Design Program Open House – Wednesday, 3-7 p.m., Room 203, Technical Arts Building, SFCC campus, 3410 W. Fort George Wright Drive. Spokane Falls Community College graphic and Web design instructors will host an open house. Refreshments will be served; 533-3708.
Sons of Norway Luau – June 3, 5:30 p.m., Sons of Norway Lodge, 6710 N. Country Homes Blvd.; $11.50; 326-9211.
Deer Park Library Book Sale – June 3-4, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 208 S. Forest Ave., Deer Park; 276-2985.
Scopes Monkey Trial Revisited – Excerpts from the famous clash over evolution, presented by the Humanist Focus Group, June 4, 8 a.m., Old Country Buffet, 5504 N. Division. Breakfast will be available for $7; 448-2516.
Spokane Tombstone History and Gravesite Tour – Presented by the Spokane Parks and Recreation Department, June 4, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Learn about the city’s founders, see historic Spokane homes, and discover the cemeteries and burial sites of past historic Spokane residents. Transportation and lunch are included; meet at Pioneer Park, 507 W. Seventh Ave.; $19; 535-8274.
Book Sale – to raise funds for a state-of-the-art multimedia presentation system for the Moran Prairie Library, June 4, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 3209 E. 57th Ave.; 443-6663.
“The Future of Food,” viewing and lecture – Filmaker Deborah Koons Garcia will present her documentary, June 4, 5:30 p.m., Lair-Student Center Auditorium, Spokane Community College, 1810 N. Greene. The documentary focuses on unlabeled, patented and genetically engineered foods presently found in grocery stores across the country; 533-7370.