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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

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South Perry Summer Outdoor Movies Saturday, “The Princess Bride,” A classic fairy tale, with swordplay, giants, an evil prince, a beautiful princess, and yes, some kissing (as read by a kindly grandfather). Rated PG. Movie starts at dusk. Coming up: July 20, “Jurassic Park”; July 27, “Wreck-It Ralph”; Aug. 3, “Beetlejuice”; Aug. 10, “Oz the Great and Powerful”; Aug. 17, “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey”; Aug. 24, “Marvel’s The Avengers.” The Shop, 924 S. Perry St. Free. (509) 534-1647.

Swim and a Movie Enjoy a two-hour swim and a family-friendly movies. Gates open at 6 p.m., movie starts at dusk. Saturday, “Rise of the Guardians,” When the evil spirit Pitch launches an assault on Earth, the Immortal Guardians team up to protect the innocence of children all around the world. Rated PG. Southside Aquatics Center, 3724 E. 61st Ave. $4/general, $3/seniors, $2/ages 3-5, free/age 2 and younger. (509) 448-5090.

Free Movies at Coeur d’Alene Public Library 1 p.m. Monday, “Holes,” A wrongfully convicted boy is sent to a brutal desert detention camp where he joins the job of digging holes for some mysterious reason. Rated PG. Coming up: July 22, “Land Before Time” and “Land Before Time II: The Great Valley Adventure.” Coeur d’Alene Library, 702 E. Front Ave., Coeur d’Alene. Free. (208) 769-2315, ext. 438.

$1 Summer Movies Express Two movies to choose from at 10 a.m. Portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Will Rogers Institute. Tuesday-Wednesday, “Big Miracle” (PG) and “The Lorax” (PG). Riverstone Stadium Regal Theater, 2416 Old Mill Loop, Coeur d’Alene, (208) 676-8185; and Spokane Valley Mall, 14760 E. Indiana Ave., Spokane Valley, (509) 922-2590. $1.

Outdoor Movies at Riverfront Park Wednesday, “Grease,” good girl Sandy and greaser Danny fell in love over the summer in this 1978 film. But when they unexpectedly discover they’re now in the same high school, will they be able to rekindle their romance? Rated PG-13. Coming up: July 24, “The Lion King”; July 31, “Ghostbusters.” Bring blankets and warm clothes for a comfortable evening. Event is dog friendly. Riverfront Park, 507 N. Howard St. Pre-movie seating is $5 starting at 7 p.m.. (206) 819-1346.

“More than Honey” Spokane film premiere, with speaker Pat Munts, Washington State University Master Gardener and Small Acreage Coordinator, who will discuss the impact bees have in our region after the film. Visit the booths before and after the film featuring Inland Northwest Land Trust, WSU Extension Master Gardeners, Inland Empire Beekeepers Association and WSU Extension Small Acreage Farms. Homemade jam, honey, and a honey recipe book will be on sale in the lobby to benefit the WSU Extension programs. Wednesday, 6-8 p.m., Magic Lantern, 25 W. Main Ave. $7. (509) 328-2939.

Free Movies at the Kroc Thursday, “Rise of the Guardians,” When the evil spirit Pitch launches an assault on Earth, the Immortal Guardians team up to protect the innocence of children all around the world. Doors open at 2 p.m., movie at 2:30 p.m. Seating is on a first-come basis. Rated PG. Salvation Army Kroc Center, 1765 W. Golf Course Road, Coeur d’Alene. Free. (208) 667-1865.

Screen on the Green Free showing of “42” on the big screen outside of the Theophilius Tower on Thursday night at dusk. Bring family and friends, warm clothes, and a blanket, and come enjoy a movie and freshly popped popcorn provided by ASUI. The movie follows the life story of Jackie Robinson and his history-making signing with the Brooklyn Dodgers under the guidance of team executive Branch Rickey. This movie stars Chadwick Boseman, Harrison Ford and Nicole Beharie. 8:30 p.m., Theophilius Tower, 1001 Paradise Creek St., Moscow. Free. (208) 885-6465.

Free Movies in Liberty Lake July 19, “Pinocchio,” A living puppet, with the help of a cricket as his conscience, must prove himself worthy to become a real boy. Rated G. Movie shown at dusk, unless otherwise noted. Rocky Hill Park, Mission Avenue at Winrock Street, Liberty Lake. Free. (509) 755-6726.

Drive-in Movie: “One Hundred and One Dalmatians” Free snacks will be provided for all who come to watch and for some to reminisce about those good old days (and nights). July 19, 9:30 p.m., Lidgerwood Presbyterian Church, 4449 N. Nevada St. Free. (509) 279-5502.