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From a Collector’s Attic: Western Memories - On Sacred Grounds: Coffee, Tea and Specialty Shoppe is presenting this sale of prints, photos and paintings from a collector from Kalispell, Mont. Saturday. 1-4 p.m., On Sacred Grounds, 12212 E. Palouse Highway, Valleyford, Wash. (509) 747-6294.

October Estate Auction - Owens Auction Gallery is presenting over 1,000 items for sale at this auction, including furniture, jewelry, rugs, fine art and more. Visitors may preview items for sale Friday from 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Saturday from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; and Sunday from 9-11 a.m. Sunday. 11 a.m., Owens Auctions, 14208 E. Sprague. (509) 990-6488.

Cure for the Common Clog - This do-it-yourself workshop will discuss how to correctly unclog pipes. Monday. 7-8:30 p.m., Home Depot, 5617 E. Sprague; 9116 N. Newport Highway, 220 W. Kathleen Ave, Coeur d’Alene; 21701 E. Country Vista Drive, Liberty Lake. (509) 534-8588; (509) 466-8991; (208) 676-1441; (509) 891-0613.

Home Preservation Workshop - The University of Idaho Bonner County Master Gardeners are presenting Jim Corcoran in this home horticulture class. Next Tuesday. 6-8 p.m., The University of Idaho Bonner County Extension office, 4205 N. Boyer Ave., Sandpoint. $10. (208) 263-8511.

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Using the Bounty from your Gifting Garden - The University of Idaho Bonner County Master Gardeners are presenting Lois Wythe in this home horticulture class. Today. 6-8 p.m., The University of Idaho Bonner County Extension office, 4205 N. Boyer Ave., Sandpoint. $10. (208) 263-8511.

New Garden Club - The Washington State Federation of Garden Clubs, Inland Empire District is forming a new garden club. The discussion at this meeting will be fall tree and shrub care. Wednesday. 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m., Finch Arboretum, 3404 W. Woodland Blvd. (509) 892-9184.

The Gardeners of Spokane - Phyllis Stephens will speak on the topic, “Putting your garden to sleep this fall” at this monthly meeting. Thursday. 7 p.m., Northeast Community Center, 4001 N. Cook. (509) 467-9804.

Basic Landscape Design - Presented by the Washington State University Master Gardeners, this class will discuss a step-by-step process that will help you start your dream garden. Saturday. 10 a.m.-noon, Spokane County Cooperative Extension, 222 N. Havana, Spokane Valley. $10. (509) 477-2048.

Fall Compost Fair - The Spokane Regional Solid Waste System is offering free plastic composting bins after completing composting exercises. Attendees must show identification to prove Spokane County residency. Saturday. 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Finch Arboretum, 3404 W. Woodland Blvd. (509) 625-6580.

Fall Leaf Festival - Annual family festival features a giant leaf pile for playing, arts and crafts projects, demonstrations and displays. Saturday. 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Finch Arboretum, Sunset Highway and F Street. Free. (509) 624-4832.

Turnbull Community Work Party - Help plant 20 saplings and remove exotic weeds and grasses from around the existing trees to increase their chance for survival. Also help erect an enclosure to protect saplings from deer, elk and moose. Call to register. Saturday. 9 a.m.-noon, Turnbull Wildlife Refuge, 26010 S. Smith Road, Cheney. (509) 235-4723.