Social Calendar

Fall Festival of Arts - Artists booths, live music, food, children’s activities, silent auction and art raffle, to benefit Shriner’s Hospital Endowment Fund. Today, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Masonic Center, 1108 W. Riverside Ave. Free admission. (509) 953-4207

Oktoberfest: Casino Royale - EWU Libraries’ annual fundraiser dinner and auction, with buffet dinner, cupcakes, wine and beer tasting and nonalcoholic beverages, live jazz by the Don Goodwin Group and entertainment by the EWU Libraries’ Star Search winner. Saturday, 5-8 p.m., Eastern Washington University, JFK Library, Cheney. $35/adults, $15/students, $175/reserved table of six. (509) 359-2264

Into Africa 2011 Benefit - To support Partnering for Progress, a nonprofit Spokane-based organization that helps ensure access to health care, education, sanitation and clean water to residents in developing countries. Saturday, 6-9 p.m. The Lincoln Center, 1316 N. Lincoln St. $65/person, $520/table. (509) 723-9534

Kootenai County Relay for Life Silent Auction - With live music, food, no-host cash bar. Proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society. Saturday, 6 p.m.-midnight, Greater Spokane Elks Lodge, 2605 N. Robie Road, Spokane Valley. $15 (free/age 3 and younger). (509) 944-4027

Jam for Bread - Musical benefit featuring Mon Cheri, Kosher Red Hots, Ashe West African Drumming and Spokane Area Children’s Chorus, with raffle of themed gift baskets, to support GED testing for youths at the Crosswalk shelter. Oct. 9. 3-5 p.m., 411 S. Washington St. $12/adults, $10/students and seniors, $25/family. (509) 624-1366