Social calendar
56th Annual Lilac Luncheon and Style Show
Presented by the Associated Garden Clubs of Spokane. Julie Humphreys of KHQ-TV will emcee. Entertainment will include presentation of the Lilac Queen and Royalty Court, special musical interludes and other entertainment. Former Lilac Royalty will model fashions from Chico’s.
When: Monday. 12:30 p.m.
Where: Davenport Hotel, 10 S. Post St.
Cost: $30
Contact: (509) 448-3422
Annual Flower and Plant Sale
The Spokane Delta Gamma Alumnae Association will be selling beautiful annuals, perennials, herbs, tomato and pepper starts and hanging baskets. Proceeds from the sale benefit the Lilac Blind Association.
When: Thursday. 9 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: Camyn’s Greenhouse, 4317 S. Garfield St.
Contact: (509) 747-8613
Heroes On The Runway
Fashion show and dinner fundraiser for local Red Cross Disaster Relief Services. Featuring local firefighters modeling clothing from Chico’s and Mountain Gear.
When: Thursday. 5:30-8:30 p.m.
Where: Northern Quest Casino, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights
Cost: $35
Contact: (509) 326-3330, ex. 214
Stem and Stein
Fourth annual wine and beer tasting, local and imported. This year’s theme is “New Orleans French Quarter.” A pre-event dinner will take place at 5:30 p.m. with chocolate and wine pairing, and cheese and wine pairing. All proceeds benefit the Spokane AIDS Network.
When: Friday
Where: Northern Quest Casino, Pend Oreille Pavillion, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights
Cost: Tasting: $35/advance, $40/door, $100/pre-event dinner
Contact: (509) 325-SEAT
“Shining Stars” SNR Talent Show
Specialized Needs Recreation participants are sponsoring the event entitled, “As Seen on T.V.” Proceeds will go toward scholarships to the upcoming summer day camp for individuals with disabilities ages 4-21. Call to volunteer for the talent show or camp.
When: Saturday. 6-8 p.m.
Where: Prairie View Elementary, 2478 E. Poleline Road
Cost: $5/general admission available at the door
Contact: (208) 769-2317 or 755-6781
Annual Fundraising Dinner and Auction
Enjoy a Mediterranean feast and support your local whole food store. Presented by Ferry County Co-op.
When: Saturday. 5:30-9 p.m.
Where: Ferry County Fairgrounds, Carousel Building, Republic, Wash.
Cost: $14/adults, $7/children
Contact: (509) 775-3754
Golf Tournament Fundraiser
All proceeds will benefit the Christian Youth Theater of Spokane.
When: Saturday. 9:30 a.m.
Where: MeadowWood Golf Course, Liberty Lake
Cost: $95/person for four-person scramble
Contact: (509) 487-6540
Scholarship Fundraising Luncheon
Sponsored by American Association of University Women - Spokane Branch. Silent auction, raffle, used book sale and baked goods sale also available. Reservations required.
When: Saturday. 11 a.m.
Where: Northern Quest Casino, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights
Cost: $25
Contact: (509) 466-5054
“Spring Into Fashion”
Cancer and Community Charities (3C’s) lunch and fashion show fundraiser. Fashions will be modeled by members of the 3C’s. Glitz and Glamour raffle includes $1,200 in prizes from the Coeur d’Alene Resort Spa, Beverly’s and Clark Diamond Jewelers.
When: May 19. 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m.
Where: Coeur d’Alene Resort convention center, Coeur d’Alene
Cost: $35/each, pre-paid reservations only; $5/raffle tickets
Contact: (208) 667-1946 or (208) 762-9959
Beyond Words Benefit Breakfast
Raises funds for RiteCare Spokane, a Scottish Rite Masonic Charity, to continue free speech therapy services for children ages 2-7.
When: May 22. 8 a.m.
Where: Spokane Athletic Club
Cost: $100
Contact: (509) 838-2310
Dannion Brinkley Workshop Annual Fundraiser
“Global Warming and 2012 … What will it mean for you?” benefits The Twilight Brigade Compassion in Action. Brinkley is the author of “Saved by the Light, At Peace in the Light,” and “Secrets of the Light.” Registration required.
When: May 24. Noon-4 p.m.
Where: North Spokane Library, 44 E. Hawthorne
Cost: $75/person, $130/couple
Contact: (509) 276-9166
Lily Tomlin
Performance benefits Planned Parenthood of the Inland Northwest’s education programs.
When: June 5. 8 p.m.
Where: Martin Woldson Theater at The Fox, 1001 W. Sprague Ave.
Cost: $60-$150/includes post show reception
Contact: (509) 325-SEAT