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Arts/Crafts
Mead High School Holiday Craft Fair - Benefits the school band and color guard programs. Today, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Mead High School, 302 W. Hastings Road. $1 admission. (509) 220-4399
Craft and Antique Fair - Today, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., University High School, 32nd Avenue and Pines Road, Spokane Valley. $2/adults, free/children. (509) 928-8016
American Indian Arts and Crafts Show - Tuesday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Spokane Falls Community College, Student Union Building, 3410 W. Fort George Wright Drive. (509) 533-3586
Crafts Fair - Handmade items including woodwork, jewelry, soaps and more. Proceeds benefit the Children’s Miracle Network. Friday, 7 a.m.-4 p.m., St. Luke’s Rehabilitation Institute, 711 S. Cowley St., lower level near the cafeteria. Free. (509) 232-8133
Craft Fair - Friday and Saturday, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Pend Oreille Playhouse, 240 N. Union Ave., Newport, Wash. (509) 671-3389
Custer’s Christmas Arts and Crafts Show - 33rd annual event featuring more than 300 artists and crafters. Friday, 10 a.m.-9 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m.-8 p.m.; Nov. 22, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Spokane County Fair and Expo Center, 404 N. Havana St., Spokane Valley. $6/all weekend; free/age 12 and younger. (509) 924-0588
Fall Crafts Bazaar - Friday, noon-6 p.m., and Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Pilgrim Lutheran Church, 2733 Northwest Blvd. (509) 328-9931
Craft Fair - Benefit for Westgate Christian School. Friday, 2-7 p.m., and Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., 7111 N. Nine Mile Road. (509) 325-2252
Mennonite Craft and Bake Sale - Fresh apple butter, pressed cider, donuts and coffee, crafts and baked goods. Lunch served 10 a.m.-4 p.m., all you can eat soup bar for $5. Saturday, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Kootenai Valley Mennonite Church, three miles north of Bonners Ferry, Idaho, at 782 Moon Shadow Road. (208) 267-0620
Holiday Arts and Crafts Show - All proceeds benefit the Northeast Youth Center. Saturday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., 2121 E. Wabash Ave. Free. (509) 482-0708
Winter Market - Food, crafts, art and more, sponsored by Heart of the Arts. Saturday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., 1912 Center, 412 E. Third St., Moscow, Idaho. (208) 669-2249
Holiday “Shop Till You Drop” Tea Party and Craft Fair - Free teas and treats, lots of door prizes. Saturday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., 315 E. Crawford, Deer Park. $1. (509) 276-9251
GU Craft Fair - Dec. 4. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Gonzaga University, Crosby Center, 502 E. Boone Ave. (509) 328-4220
Craft and Gift Fair - 14th annual event hosted by Coeur d’Alene Christian School. Dec. 5, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Coeur d’Alene Christian School, 6439 N. Fourth St., Dalton Gardens, Idaho. (208) 772-7118
Christmas Craft Fair - Benefits the Deer Park Senior All-Nighter. Dec. 5, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Deer Park Elementary School, 1500 E. D St., Deer Park. Free. (509) 993-8937
East Valley High School Craft Fair - Benefits East Valley High School band students. Dec. 5-6, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., 15711 E. Wellesley Ave., Spokane Valley. $1. (509) 893-2389
Home/Garden
Log and Timber Frame Home Show - Educational seminars, live demonstrations, exhibitors of many home styles and accessories. Today, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Spokane County Fair and Expo Center, 404 N. Havana St., Spokane Valley. $12; free/age 17 and younger accompanied by adult. (877) 377-3537
Poinsettia Open House - Hosted by the Spokane Community College Greenery. Featuring 49 different varieties of poinsettia plants. Plants will be for sale through December or until they are gone. Thursday and Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Spokane Community College, Building 10, 1810 N. Greene St. $4/four-inch pots; $6/six-inch pots; foil and bow additional $1.50. (509) 533-8167
“Native and Exotic Plant Species Distributions on Mima Mounds at Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge” - The Northeast Chapter of the Washington Native Plant Society will host this event featuring Jessica Bryant, Eastern Washington University student and recipient of the NE Chapter Student Research Grant. Nov. 24, 7-8 p.m., Manito Park, Manito Garden Meeting Room, east of Greenhouse. Free. (509) 313-6688
Animals
Dog Park Fundraiser – SpokAnimal CARE will host this event to raise money for the proposed off-leash dog park at High Bridge Park. Well-behaved, friendly dogs and their humans are invited to participate in a 1- or 3-mile fun run/walk. All dogs must be leashed and owners are responsible for bringing and using clean-up bags. Nov. 26, 9 a.m., Peaceful Valley, Riverside and Clark avenues. Free; donations welcome. (509) 534-8133