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Arts/Crafts

Billion-dollar Bag Event - Champagne, dessert and a live auction of handbags crafted from vintage wool coats. Friday, 7-9 p.m., Jacklin Arts and Cultural Center, 405 William St., Post Falls. $20. (208) 457-8950

Home/Garden

“Low-Impact Landscapes” - Northeast Chapter of the Washington Native Plant Society hosts this event with Len Zickler, landscape architect for AHBL Inc. Tuesday, 7-8 p.m., Manito Park, Manito Garden Meeting Room, east of Greenhouse. Free. (509) 313-6688

“Plant a Row for the Hungry” - Part of Sustainable September campaign sponsored by Community-Minded Enterprises. Donate extra produce to Second Harvest Food Bank at bins at the Spokane Farmers Market, Second Avenue and Browne Street, Wednesday, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. (509) 869-9438

Fifth Annual Fall Festival of Homes - Featuring 37 new homes from 21 of Spokane’s finest builders. Friday-Sept. 27 and Oct. 2-4, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. SpokanesFestivalofHomes.com, (509) 532-4990

Art of Planting Design Workshop and Book Signing - Featuring Richard Hartlage, author and landscaper for the Moore-Turner Heritage Gardens restoration. Saturday, 9:30-11:30 a.m., repeats 1:30-3:30 p.m., Corbin Art Center, 507 W. Seventh Ave. $20. (509) 625-6677

Animals

Run N’ Paws by the Lake Flyball Tournament – Relay race for dogs of all breeds. The Spokane Humane Society will be present with adoptable animals. Today, 9 a.m.- 4 p.m., Kootenai County Fairgrounds, 4056 N. Government Way, Coeur d’Alene. (509) 979-9996

Weight Pull Event and Potluck Barbecue - Presented by the International Weight Pull Association. All dog breeds welcome to compete. Today 10:30 a.m., 6497 Stone Lodge Road, Nine Mile Falls. $15/first dog; $10/additional dog. (509) 276-2964, www.iwpa.net