Social Calendar

Taking a Bite Out of Hunger - 2nd Harvest Inland Northwest food bank fundraiser, with food from almost 50 area restaurants, plus wine, beer and silent and live auctions. Wednesday, 5:30-9 p.m., Spokane Arena, 720 W. Mallon Ave. $60 ($600/table for eight). (509) 334-6678

Benefit Breakfast - To benefit RiteCare Spokane, which provides no-cost speech therapy. Thursday, 7:30-9 a.m., Spokane Club, 1102 W. Riverside Ave. Donation. (509) 838-2310

“Cheers to Kids” - Annual wine tasting event hosted by Olive Crest, a nonprofit organization serving abused, neglected and at-risk children in Eastern Washington. With a silent auction, hors d’oeuvres and wines at discounted prices. Thursday, 6-8 p.m., Bozarth Mansion, 12415 N.Fairwood Drive. $45/advance, $50/door. (509) 468-0700

Trail of Discovery - Latah Trail Foundation dinner and auction to help maintain the Moscow-Troy Trail and open the first section of a new trail in Bear Creek Canyon. May 22, 6 p.m., Best Western University Inn, 1516 Pullman Road, Moscow, Idaho. $40/person, $300/table of eight. (208) 874-3860

Jacey’s Race Fundraiser - Concert with keyboard player Nina Storey and band, acoustic and pop music. Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Panida Theater, 300 N. First Ave., Sandpoint. $10/advance, $15/door. (208) 263-9191

Sips for CF - Wine tasting benefit for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Two packages to choose from, with two or four courses, June 2, 5-9 p.m., with wine tasting at 6:30 p.m. The Melting Pot, corner of Main and Wall on skywalk level. $25-$50/person. (509) 999-2195

Taste Washington! Spokane - More than 100 Washington wineries will be on hand, pouring up to three of their wines, plus food from two dozen regional restaurants. June 6, 5-8:30 p.m., Davenport Hotel, 10 S. Post St. $75. (206) 667-WINE, www.tastewashington.org

Race Across America - Benefit for the Autism Society, sponsored by Laughing Dog Brewery. June 27, Panida Theater, 300 N. First Ave., Sandpoint. $20. (208) 263-9191

Knockout Cancer Benefit Concert - Featuring Charley Packard, Neighbor John Kelly and Norton’s Knockouts, a tribute to Norton Buffalo. July 3, 6 p.m., Panida Theater, 300 N. First Ave., Sandpoint. $20/general admission. (208) 263-9191