Calendar

Today

The Art of Snake Handling - Learn what snakes eat, how they move and where they live. 2 p.m., Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main Ave. Free. (509) 893-8400.

Tuesday

Baseball Clinics - Sponsored by The Spokane Indians Baseball Club and Leo’s Photography. For boys and girls age 12 and younger. Clinics will be coached by Spokane Indians professional baseball players. 3:30-5:30 p.m., Avista Stadium, 602 N. Havana St. $5, includes a baseball and ticket to the Spokane Indian’s Baseball game. (509) 343-6886.

Comics with Lars Brown - Learn about the process of writing and drawing comics with this local graphic novel author. Appropriate for children in grades 6 and older. 3:30 p.m., East Side Library, 524 S. Stone St. Free. (509) 444-5331.

Jam with Jason - For teens. Bring your guitar or any other instrument you might play and jam with Buffalo Jones’ lead singer, Jason Johnson. Snacks will be provided. 1:30 p.m., Argonne Library, 4322 N. Argonne Road. Free. (509) 893-8260.

Ruby Devine in Concert - American folk songs for children in grades K-5. 2 p.m., Moran Prairie Library, 6004 S. Regal St. Free. (509) 893-8340.

The Art of Snake Handling - Learn what snakes eat, how they move and where they live. Library locations and times include: 2 p.m., Fairfield Library, 305 E. Main St. (509) 893-8320; 7 p.m., Spokane Valley, 12004 E. Main Ave. Free. (509) 893-8400.

The Jenks in Concert - This local children’s rock band will perform upbeat, modern music children and parents can enjoy. 6:30 p.m., South Hill Library, 3324 S. Perry St. Free. (509) 444-5331.

Wednesday

“Calling All Writers! (a.k.a. The Mysteries of Harris Burdick)” - For teens. Try to figure out the stories behind drawings left many years ago by the mysterious Mr. Harris Burdick. Paper, writing utensils and snacks will be provided. 1:30 p.m., Moran Prairie Library, 6004 S. Regal St. Free. (509) 893-8340.

“Monsters vs. Aliens” - Animated film where a meteorite from outer space hits a young woman and turns her into a giant monster. Rated PG. 1 p.m., Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre, 508 S. Main St., Moscow, Idaho. $6/adults, $3/age 12 and younger. (208) 882-8537.

Alter This! - For teens. Create art from damaged books using fabric, paint, chalk, crayons, paper, scissors and glue. Snacks and supplies provided. 1:30 p.m., Cheney Library, 610 First St. Free. (509) 893-8280.

Comics with Lars Brown - Learn about the process of writing and drawing comics with this local graphic novel author. Appropriate for children in grades 6 and up. Held at 2 and 3:30 p.m. South Hill Library, 3324 S. Perry St. Free. (509) 444-5331.

Life’s a Picnic - Weave a placemat, make a treat and draw with chalk. 2 p.m., Medical Lake Library, 321 E. Herb St. Free. (509) 893-8330.

The Art of Snake Handling - Learn what snakes eat, how they move and where they live. 2 p.m., Argonne Library, 4322 N. Argonne Road. Free. (509) 893-8260.

Trash to Treasure - Create a found-object sculpture. 3:30 p.m., Indian Trail Library, 4909 W. Barnes. Free. (509) 444-5331.

Thursday

“Calling All Writers! (a.k.a. The Mysteries of Harris Burdick)” - For teens. Try to figure out the stories behind drawings left many years ago by the mysterious Mr. Harris Burdick. Paper, writing utensils and snacks will be provided. 1:30 p.m., Fairfield Library, 305 E. Main St., Fairfield. Free. (509) 893-8320.

Jam with Jason - Bring your guitar or any other instrument you might play and jam with Bufflao Jones’ lead singer, Jason Johnson. Snacks will be provided. 1:30 p.m., North Spokane Library, 44 E. Hawthorne Road. Free. (509) 893-8350.

Project Runway - For teens. Work with a variety of supplies and materials to create your own fashions to model on the runway. Snacks will be provided. 1:30 p.m., Airway Heights Library, 1213 S. Lundstrom St. Free. (509) 893-8250.

The Art of Snake Handling - Learn what snakes eat, how they move and where they live. 2 p.m., Otis Orchards Library, 22324 E. Wellesley Ave. Free. (509) 893-8390.

Trash to Treasure - Create a found object sculpture. Library locations and times include: 2 and 3:30 p.m., Shadle Library, 2111 W. Wellesley Ave.; 3:30 p.m., Hillyard Library, 4005 N. Cook St. Free. (509) 444-5331.

Friday

“Stuart Little” - Free movie sponsored by Friends of Pavillion Park and Greenstone Homes. Starts at dusk. Pavillion Park, Country Vista Drive and Molter Road, Liberty Lake.

Demolition Derby and Fireworks Extravaganza - Advance tickets available at Post Falls Les Schwab Tires. 6 p.m., State Line Stadium Speedway off Beck Road, Post Falls. $12/adults, $11/students age 12-15, seniors and military, $5/ages 6-11, $30/family and kids. (208) 773-5019.

Fourth of July Celebration - Riverfront Park - All-day activities for children and adults, with food, vendors, arts and crafts, beer garden and live music. Riverfront Park. Free. (509) 625-6600.

Kiddies Parade - 10 a.m., Sherman Avenue downtown, Coeur d’Alene. Free. (208) 769-2250.

Priest River Fourth of July - Fireworks begin after dark over the Pend Oreille River. Priest River, Idaho. Free. (208) 448-2721.

Saturday

“Celebrate Sandpoint” Fourth of July Celebration - Children’s parade at 9 a.m., Grand Parade at 10 a.m. downtown followed by stage performances, raffle and activities at City Beach. Fireworks at dusk. Sandpoint downtown and City Beach, Sandpoint, Idaho. Free. (208) 263-0887.

American Heroes Fourth of July Parade, Festival and Fireworks - Annual festivities begin with parade on Sherman Avenue at 11 a.m., downtown fun and fireworks begin at dusk over Lake Coeur d’Alene. 11 a.m., downtown Coeur d’Alene. Free. (208) 667-5986.

Fourth of July Celebration - Riverfront Park - All-day activities for children and adults with food, vendors, arts and crafts, beer garden and live music. Riverfront Park. Free. (509) 625-6600.

Harrison Fireworks Display - Viewable from shore or boat, begins at dusk. Harrison City Park, Harrison, Idaho. Free. (208) 689-3669.

Liberty Lake Fourth of July celebration - Free concert featuring The Clintons and Big Red Barn begins at 5 p.m. Fireworks will begin after dark. Pavillion Park, Country Vista Drive and Molter Road.

Old Fashioned Fourth of July - Includes parade, music, vendors in the park and fireworks at dusk in downtown Spirit Lake. Spirit Lake City Park. Free. (208) 623-2275.

Priest Lake Fireworks Display - At Cavanaugh Bay and Luby Bay on the lake. Free ice cream social at the Coolin Civic Center. Priest Lake, Coolin, Idaho. Free.

Silver Valley Fourth of July - Parade at noon in downtown Kellogg, day-long fun includes music, dance and fireworks finale at Silver Mountain, viewable from downtown. Kellogg, Idaho. Free. (208) 784-0821.