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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Easter activities abound

Today

Easter Bunny at NorthTown Mall - The Easter Bunny will be available for visits and spring photos from 10 a.m.-8 p.m., today-Saturday. NorthTown Mall. Photo packages start at $20. (509) 482-0209.

Saturday

Easter bonnet parade and egg hunt - Parade line-up begins at Perfection Auto Body in Pinehurst with sign-ups from 10:30-11 a.m. The parade will proceed to the P-K Lions Club Community Building for a hot dog lunch with the Easter Bunny and Orange Chick from 11:45-noon, $1/person. Egg hunt follows at 1 p.m. with various age categories. Sponsored by the Pinehurst-Kingston Lions Club and community volunteers. Downtown Pinehurst, Idaho. Free.

13th annual flashlight Easter egg hunt - Presented by the Northeast Youth Center. Ages 4-13 are invited to search for eggs filled with candy or find gold and silver eggs to win special prizes. Bring a flashlight and bag. Preregistration is recommended. Hunt times are: 7:30-8:15 p.m. for ages 4-6; 8-8:45 p.m. for ages 7-9; and 8:15-9 p.m. for ages 10-13. All proceeds from the event will benefit children’s programs in the Hillyard community. Hays Park, 1700 E. Providence. $11 if preregistered, $14/day of the event. (509) 482-0708.

Annual Easter egg hunt - Look for eggs through the orchard, meet the Easter Bunny, Ziggy Ziegler and see live baby chicks and bunnies. 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Beck’s Harvest House, 9919 E. Greenbluff Road, Colbert. (509) 238-6970.

Spring fling - Free hot dogs, bouncy castle and slide, face painting and more from 10 a.m.-noon. Easter candy hunts will be at 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. First Church of the Nazarene, 9004 N. Country Homes Blvd. Free. (509) 467-8986.

West Central neighbor day festival - Sponsored by the West Central Community Center from 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. Featuring an Easter egg hunt at 10 a.m., plus a carnival, arts, crafts and more. A.M. Cannon Park (at the top of Doomsday Hill). If weather is poor, event will be at the West Central Community Center, 1603 N. Belt St. (509) 326-9540.

Easter in Hillyard - Sponsored by the Hillyard Merchant Committee from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Have your picture taken with the Easter Bunny at the Outlaw Cafe, 5012 N. Market St. from 11 a.m.-4 p.m., $6 or $5 with donation of a canned food item. Look for the Golden Egg at participating businesses to receive a special deal. 5000 block N. Market. Free. (509) 487-1138.

Communitywide Easter egg hunt - Sponsored by Real Life Ministries for children up to fifth grade. Hunt will include a special needs area. 10 a.m. Post Falls High School, 2832 E. Poleline Ave., Post Falls. (208) 777-7325, ext. 153.

Easter Bunny photo shoot - Hosted by Appleway Florist and Greenhouse. People can also bring their own camera and take a picture in front of the special bunny display. 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 11006 E. Sprague Ave. $6 for pictures; $5 or $7 for a button. (509) 924-5050.

Easter egg hunt and family activities - Hosted by One*, a Spokane Valley church, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. For all ages. Egg hunt begins at 10 a.m.; other activities include pony rides, face painting and more. One*, 15601 E. 24th Ave., Spokane Valley. Free. (509) 926-3254.

Easter celebration storytime - Listen to a story about Easter, make a craft and enjoy a treat. 11 a.m., Barnes & Noble, 15310 E. Indiana Ave., Spokane Valley. (509) 922-4104.

Easter egg hunt - 31st annual KIX-96 event with Perfection Tire. Over 7,000 candy and prize-filled eggs for ages 0-10. Noon, Riverfront Park, near the Clocktower. Free. (509) 242-2400.

15th annual Easter egg hunt - Hosted by Loyalton Retirement and Assisted Living. For children up to 12 years of age. Easter Bunny and bake sale. 1 p.m., Loyalton, 205 E. Anton Ave., Coeur d’Alene. (208) 667-6490.

Sunday

Annual Easter egg hunt - Look for eggs through the orchard, meet the Easter Bunny, Ziggy Ziegler and see live baby chicks and bunnies. 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Beck’s Harvest House, 9919 E. Greenbluff Road, Colbert. (509) 238-6970.

CUMC community egg hunt - For children in grades five and under. 10:15 a.m., Community United Methodist Church, 1470 W. Hanley Ave., Coeur d’Alene. Free. (208) 765-8800.

Easter egg hunt - 10:30 a.m., Unity Church of North Idaho, 4465 N. 15th St., Coeur d’Alene. Free. (208) 664-1125.

Community Easter egg hunt and games - All ages up to fifth grade. 11 a.m.-noon, First Presbyterian Church, 521 Lakeside Ave., Coeur d’Alene. (208) 769-4216.