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Today

Art and Glass Fest - Aug. 21-22. Artwork displayed by more than 50 vendors daily from 11 a.m.-7 p.m., enjoy wines and live music on Saturday by Sidetrack and on Sunday by Singlewide until sunset. Arbor Crest Winery, 4705 N. Fruit Hill Road. Free. (509) 927-9463.

Author Beth Bollinger - Book signing of “Until the End of the Ninth,” novel based on the true story of the 1946 Spokane Indians’ team bus crash midway through that season. Will be stationed next to the Indians outdoor museum at the first base entrance; 5:30 p.m. Spokane Indians Avista Stadium, 602 N. Havana St. (509) 220-2203.

Millwood Art Fest - Works by 10-15 artists exhibiting jewelry, watercolor, oil paintings, fused and stained glass, photography and other crafts. Sponsored by Teresa Peluso-Antosyn, owner of Millwood Gallery; 10 a.m.-6 p.m. 9009 E. Euclid Ave. Free admission. (509) 927-2222.

“Millwood Daze” 5K Wellness Fun Run and Street Fair - Second annual run starts at 9 a.m. There will also be activities at many businesses in Millwood along Argonne Road throughout the day. There will be a free outdoor movie behind Rocket Bakery on Argonne beginning at sunset; 9 a.m.-9 p.m. $12/fun run; free admission to street fair. (509) 954-9277.

Rockin’ B Ranch Cowboy Supper Shows with the Riders of the Rockin’ B - Shows Thursdays in July and August and most every Friday and Saturday, June 11-Sept. 5, except on July 10, Aug. 7, 28 and Sept. 18 when the ranch will present “Pat McManus Comedies” starring Tim Behrens. 5:30 p.m., pre-show youth performers; 6:10 p.m., “Twilight at the Spokane Bridge” cowboy vampire melodrama; 7 p.m., dinner including barbecued beef, chicken, ribs and more; 8 p.m., cowboy/western music by the Riders of the Rockin’ B. There will also be a beer and wine cantina open nightly. Rockin’ B Ranch, 3912 N Idaho Road, Liberty Lake. $35/adults; $10/youth age 10 and younger. (509) 891-9016.

Rock the Walk for Success - Presented by Edgecliff S.C.O.P.E. Events include food, games, music, fingerprinting for all ages; 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Edgecliff Park, 800 S. Park Road. (509) 477-6345.

Splashdown - Family water park. Open daily through Labor Day. Hours are Monday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m., and until 8 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays; noon-6 p.m. on Sundays 11127 E. Mission Ave, Spokane Valley. $12.99/48 inches and under; $15.99/over 48 inches; free for ages three and younger with regular paid admission and seniors age 65 and older, $14/viewing pass with $7 refund. (509) 924-3079.

Spokane Valley Heritage Museum - “On a Wing & a Prayer,” aviation history of Felts Field profiling our local pioneer aviators (Nick Mamer, Jack Fancher, Buell Felts), the formation of the Washington Air National Guard, the 1927 visit by Charles Lindbergh, and “Visionary Women,” women who shaped the history of the Spokane Valley, through Sept. 16. Hours are Wednesdays-Saturdays, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. 12114 E. Sprague Ave. $6/adults, $5/seniors, $4/children. (509) 922-4570.

Squeaky’s Comedy Night Special - Featuring the clean stylings of five local Spokane comedians. Shows at 9:30 p.m. daily. Age 21 and older only. Players & Spectators Casino, 12828 E. Sprague Ave., Spokane Valley. $5. (509) 924-5141.

Stuff the Bus Campaign - Donate school supplies to local children in need Aug. 16-20, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. in the Spokane Valley Costco parking lot, 5601 E. Sprague Ave. Supplies needed include: notebook paper, notebooks, pens, pencils, blunt scissors, erasers, rulers, supply boxes, tissues, crayons, glue sticks, tennis shoes, folders, three-ring binders, calculators and graph paper. Donations will also be accepted at local Adserveo member locations through Aug. 21. List of local Adserveo members available at www.adverseo.com. (509) 624-2727.

Sunday

Arbor Crest Wine Concert Series - Singlewide, roots rock; Aug. 29: Timmy Swift & the Swingin’ Vinos, seven-piece swing/rock band. No one under age 21, no outside alcohol allowed. Food available for purchase by Catered by You, outside food is also allowed. June-August concerts begin at 5:30 p.m., September concerts begin at 4:30 p.m.; all concerts end at sunset Arbor Crest Winery, 4705 N. Fruithill Road. $5/concert; punch cards availble for $40 for 10 admissions. Tables for eight guests may be reserved for additional $40 per concert. (509) 927-9463.

Inland Northwest Camaro Open Auto Show - 20th annual event with 35 different classes for every make of car. Register 9-11 a.m.; judging is noon-2 p.m., with awards presented at 3 p.m. Registration fee includes: commemorative t-shirt, dash plaque and a “goodie bag” to the first 200 participants registered for the show. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the following charities: The Elks Club, Kootenai County Sheriff’s K9 program, Freedom Flight and Idaho State Parks. Mirabeau Meadows Park, 13500 E. Mirabeau Parkway. Free admission; $20/registration. (509) 981-7480.

Monday

Afternoons in the Greenhouse - Presented by YMCA of the Inland Northwest/The Green Way Program. Children in first grade and up can learn about growing plants, make crafts and explore along a nature trail. Dates and topics include: Monday-Friday, Garden Gifts. Each session runs Monday-Friday from 4:15-5 p.m. Pre-registration is required. Valley YMCA Greenhouse, 2421 N. Discovery Place. $15/session. (509) 777-9622, ext. 206.

Central Valley School District - The board of directors meets; 6:30 p.m. Learning and Teaching Center, 19307 E. Cataldo. (509) 228-5400.

Tuesday

CenterPlace - The Spokane Valley Arts Council presents intricate scratchboard work by Diane Versteeg and works by other SVAC members, through Aug. 31. Also works from the Dr. James Harken collection. Hours are Mondays-Fridays, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. 2426 N. Discovery Place, Spokane Valley. (509) 924-6560.

East Valley School District - The board of directors meets; 5:30 p.m. District Administration Center, 12325 E. Grace. (509) 924-1830.

Spokane Valley City Council meeting - Tentative agenda items include a public hearing on 2010 budget revenues, a public hearing on a code text amendment to expand non-conforming uses, a motion on the SRTC interlocal and a motion on the city manager contract; 6 p.m. Spokane Valley City Hall, 11707 E. Sprague. (509) 921-1000.

West Valley School District - The board of directors meet; noon. District Conference Center, 8818 E. Grace. (509) 924-2150.