Calendar

Today

Argentine Tango Classes - Free introduction class every Thursday night. 7:30 p.m., Conexión del Tango, 122 S. Monroe St. Free. (509) 990-2739.

Japanese Cultural Center - New Year Postcards - Nengajo Year of the Boar, Inoshishi. Mondays-Fridays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; or by appointment. Runs through May 19. Mukogawa Fort Wright Institute, 4000 W. Randolph Road. Free. (509) 328-2971.

Joyce Meyer Ministries Conference Tour - May 3-5. New York Times bes-tselling author Meyer and music by Hillsong’s Darlene Zschech. Meets Thursday-Friday at 7 p.m. and Friday-Saturday at 10 a.m. Spokane Arena, 720 W. Mallon Ave. Free. (636) 349-0303, x3026.

Spokane Authors and Self-Publishers - For anyone interested in writing or illustrating. Guest speaker will be Joei Carlton Hossack, author of “Free Spirit, Born to Wander.” 11:30 a.m., Old Country Buffet, 5504 N. Division St. Free (lunch purchase required). 233-8051.

Friday

Fourth Annual EWU Alumni Wine Tasting - Sample wine selections from a variety of renowned wineries and enjoy delicious hors d’oeuvres. Come 6-6:30 p.m. for our free Wine 101 class presented by “Through the Grape Vine” author Candace Frasher. Wine tasting from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Beacon Hill, 4848 E. Wellesley Ave. $35. (509) 359-4550 or 1-888-EWU-ALUM.

Author Carolyn Garriott - For her book “Shadow of the Cross.” Friday, 2-4 p.m., 7706 N. Division St.; Sunday, 1-3 p.m., 1704 W. Wellesley Ave. Hastings Bookstores.