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Arts/Crafts
Community Roots Market - Featuring area farmers, musicians and artisans. Sponsored by People for Environmental Action and Community Health (PEACH). Today, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., 2015 N. Division St. Free. (509) 435-5210
Coeur d’Alene Eagles Arts and Crafts Market - Featuring locally made arts and crafts with proceeds to benefit Eagles charities. Saturday, 11 a.m., 209 E. Sherman Ave. Free. (208) 765-8526
“Art of Making Rustic Furniture” Workshop - For ages 15 and older. A beginner level, two-day workshop taught by Montana artist Harry Felton. June 13, 6-8 p.m. and June 14, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Artisans at the Dahmen Barn, 419 N. Park Way, Uniontown, Wash. $100/single person or two people working on the same piece. Registration required by Saturday. (509) 229-3414
Quilt Carnival and Show - North Idaho Quilters present featured quilters Nola Mauch, Lynda Lynn and Lisa Dixon. With challenge quilt, merchant mall, raffle, mayor’s award, demonstrations and country store. June 26-27, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Kootenai County Fairgrounds, 4056 N. Government Way. $5.
Two Women Barn Bazaar, Art and Antique Show - One-of-a-kind antique, vintage and arts and crafts items. With food and live bluegrass music by the Wylie Family Band. June 27-28, Two Women Art and Antiques, 17909 S. Stentz Road, Spangle. Free. (509) 245-3444, www.twowomencountrychic.com
Coeur d’Alene Bead Stampede - 16th annual event featuring new and ancient beads made of stone, bone, wood, paper, clay, metal, horn, glass and more. Free parking. July 3, noon-5 p.m., July 4-5, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Kootenai County Fairgrounds, Building 3, 4056 N. Government Way. $3/weekend.
Home/Garden
Moore-Turner Heritage Gardens - Today, 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. June-August hours are Wednesday-Sunday, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Pioneer Park, just west of Corbin Art Center, 507 W. Seventh Ave. Free. (509) 625-6677
Farm Chicks Antiques Show - Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., and next Sunday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Book signing Saturday, 1-2 p.m. Spokane County Fair and Expo Center, 404 N. Havana St. (509) 954-1692, www.thefarmchicks.com
Plant Clinics and Classes - Hosted by the Master Gardeners. Saturday, clinic, 10 a.m.-noon; bring questions and/or samples of plant/pest problems for help. Class, 10:30 a.m.; Laurel Hansen will discuss carpenter ants. Deer Park Library, 208 S. Forest Ave., Deer Park. Free; preregistration required. (509) 276-9870
Spring Plant Sale - Hosted by the Friends of Manito. Plant list available at www.thefriendsofmanito.org. June 13, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Manito Park, Manito Meeting Room, east of Gaiser Conservatory. (509) 456-8038
Master Gardeners Youth Program - Class will discuss seed parts and how seeds grow. Includes a variety of hands-on activities. June 20, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Deer Park Library, 208 S. Forest Ave., Deer Park. Free; preregistration required. (509) 276-9870
Spokane in Bloom Garden Tour – Featuring eight local gardens, presented by The Inland Empire Gardeners. With garden-related vendors, artists, musicians, lunch available at additional cost. June 20, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. $10; tickets available the day of the garden tour or at selected nurseries. (509) 535-8434
Forest Thinning & Pruning Field Day-St. Maries - Registration deadline is June 19 for the event on June 27. 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Federal Building, 222 Seventh St., St. Maries. $5/registration. (208) 245-2422.
Animals
Inland Empire American Quarter Horse Association Show - Testing horses’ abilities in jumping, reining, barrel racing, cutting, roping and pole bending. Today, Spokane County Fairgrounds and Expo Center, 404 N. Havana St. (806) 376-4811
Pet Fest – Today, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Spokane County Fair and Expo Center, 404 N. Havana St.. $7/adults, $3/pets, free/age 6 and younger ($20/family pass). (509) 218-6519, www.spokanepetfest.com
Greyhound Pets of North America Picnic - Annual picnic/fundraiser. Hamburgers, hot dogs, chips and sodas provided. With raffles, silent and live auction, and vendors. Have your greyhound’s speed measured by a radar gun. June 13, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Kootenai County Fairgrounds, 4056 N. Government Way. Free. (208) 772-3149
Spokane Humane Society Sixth Annual Parade of Paws - Fundraiser for the animals at the Humane Society. This pledge-driven event is a two- or four-mile walk with your dog(s); the longer route takes you up to Mount St. Michael’s and the dogs are blessed by a priest. With vendors and kids activities. June 13, Spokane Humane Society, 6607 N. Havana St. Free; collect pledges. (509) 995-4542