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Things to Do

Spokane

Big Horn Outdoor Adventure Show - 50th annual event presented by the Inland Northwest Wildlife Council, to benefit wildlife conservation. Today, noon-8 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sunday 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Spokane County Fair and Expo Center, 404 N. Havana St. $8/adults, $7/military, seniors and students, free/age 12 and younger with paid adult.

Adventure Auction - Second annual event presented by Friends of the Centennial Trail to support the completion of the trail, with silent and live auctions. Today, 5:30 p.m., Northern Quest Casino, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights. $40. (509) 624-7188

“Called to Care” Conference - “Organizing for the Work of Environmental Stewardship,” with presentations by Spokane Alliance leaders; Juliet Sinisterra, local sustainability planner; Earth Ministry staff from Seattle; and Jon Snyder, Spokane City Councilman. Saturday, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 1832 W. Dean Ave. $20, includes lunch. (509) 294-3944

St. Mary’s Catholic School Dinner and Auction - “Live, Learn and Grow,” 38th annual event to benefit the school, with silent and live auctions. Evening attire; must be 21 or older. Saturday, 4:30 p.m., Mirabeau Park Hotel, I-90 at Sullivan Road, Spokane Valley. $45; reservations required. (509) 924-4300, ext. 205

Walk from Fish Lake to Cheney - Monday, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., meet at Corbin Senior Activity Center, 827 W. Cleveland Ave. $10. (509) 327-1584

Winemaker’s Dinner - Join Caterina Winery winemaker Don Townshend and Sante chef Jeremy Hansen for an evening of foods and wines. A silent auction and 10 percent of the evening’s proceeds will benefit the Inland Northwest Chapter of the American Red Cross. Menu available on Sante’s Web site at www.santespokane.com. Monday, 6 p.m., Sante Restaurant & Charcuterie, 404 W. Main Ave. $100. (509) 315-4613

“Economics and Human Rights” - Presented by Venerable Geshe Thupten Phelgye, a Tibetan monk representing the Dalai Lama in the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile and founder of the Universal Compassion Movement. Monday, 7-8:30 p.m., Gonzaga University, Jepson Center, Wolff Auditorium. Free. (509) 313-6784

Spokane College Women’s Association - Featured speaker is Sandra Froman, immediate past president of the National Rifle Association, speaking on “Second Amendment Rights in the 21st Century.” Wednesday, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Red Lion River Inn, 700 N. Division St. $16; registration required by Sunday. (509) 368-0695, reservations@ spokanecollegewomen.org

Millwood Indoor Farmers Market – Wednesday, 2-5 p.m., 8919 E. Euclid Ave., Millwood. (509) 475-1676

Art, Craft and Quilt Show - All proceeds go to resident-centered and community-centered activities. Thursday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Good Samaritan Society, 17028 E. Eighth Ave., Greenacres. (509) 924-6161, ext. 650

North Idaho

Safe Boating Class - Participants will received certificate of completion and may qualify for discounted boat insurance. Saturday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Idaho Parks and Recreation/Fish and Game office, 2885 W. Kathleen Ave., Coeur d’Alene. Free; call for reservations. (208) 446-2250

Landscape Workshops - Choose from “Pest Management and Prevention,” taught by Ben Kappen, or “Trees and Turf,” presented by five local professionals. Saturday, , trailhead building at Q’emiln Park, Post Falls. $10; preregistration encouraged. (208) 769-2266

A New Dawn Bowling Tournament - To benefit Relay For Life of Kootenai County. Saturday, 9 and 11:30 a.m. and 2 p.m., Sunset Bowling Center, 202 W. Sunset Ave., Coeur d’Alene. $18/person, $36/team (includes shoe rental). (208) 773-2026, www.relayforlife.org/ coeurdaleneid