Kids and family calendar
National Young Artist Winners Concert Presented by The Coeur d’Alene Symphony. The seven winners of the Coeur d’Alene Symphony’s National Young Artist Competition will perform on stage with Symphony musicians. These talented young musicians come from all over the United States. Friday at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday at 2 p.m., Salvation Army Kroc Center, 1765 W. Golf Course Road, Coeur d’Alene. $20/adults, $15/seniors, $8/youth, students w/ID. (208) 765-3833.
Girl Scouts Cookie Sale Preorders being accepted through Thursday for Thin Mints, Samoas, Tagalongs, Trefoils, Do-Si-Dos and Savannah Smiles. $4/Washington, $4.25/Idaho. (509) 747-8091.
Youth United Spokane A new group formed by high school students that invite college and high school students from around the area to participate in social events and community service projects together. Enjoy a fun afternoon of free ice cream and meeting new people. Visit www.facebook.com/events/ 585347874883213/. Friday, 4-5 p.m., Downtown Library, Meeting Room 1B, 906 W. Main Ave. (509) 444-5336.
CVHS Arts and Crafts Show Crafts and baked goods, sponsored by CVHS Band Boosters. Saturday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Central Valley High School, 821 S. Sullivan Road, Spokane Valley. $2 admission. (509) 228-5100.
Family Day at the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture Sponsored by Spokane Teachers Credit Union. Family arts, music and history experiences along with hands-on art activities, artist demonstrations and Meet the Campbells! Living History in the Campbell House. Explore new exhibits “100 Stories” and Patrick Siler. Saturday, 11 a.m., Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, 2316 W. First Ave. Free. (509) 363-5355.
Camp Fire 104th Birthday Celebration The event will begin directly after the St. Paddy’s Day parade. Family-friendly activities including face painting, wood medallions, crafts, and the spinning wheel of fun. Saturday, 1-3:30 p.m., River Park Square, Atrium, 808 W. Main Ave. Free. (509) 747-6191, ext. 15.
Coeur d’Alene St. Patrick’s Day Parade Ninth annual event begins at Eighth Street and Sherman Avenue. Saturday, 4 p.m., downtown Coeur d’Alene, Coeur d’Alene. viewing is free. (208) 415-0116.
Bi-County Honors Band and Choir Doors open at 5:30 p.m., concert begins at 7 p.m. Monday, INB Performing Arts Center, 334 W. Spokane Falls Blvd. (509) 279-7000.
Kids Explore & Discover Club Kitchen Chemistry – where science class meets art class. Experiment with surface tension by erupting colors in milk and get your hands messy mixing together common household goods to create art. Free. Tuesday, 4 p.m., Otis Orchards Library, 22324 E. Wellesley Ave., Otis Orchards, (509) 893-8390; Wednesday, 3:30 p.m., Deer Park Library, 208 S. Forest Ave., Deer Park, (509) 893-8300.
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom - Storytime and Craft Will there be enough room? Oh, I think we have plenty of room for everyone to hear this and other fun stories by Bill Martin Jr. Wednesday, 10:30 a.m., Auntie’s Bookstore, Children’s Section, 402 W. Main Ave. Free. (509) 838-0206.
Northside Tween Club Just for tweens in grades 4-6. Snacks provided. This week, a dessert specialist from Yoke’s will give professional tips and share a little about how math is an important part of this tasty career. Whether your cupcake is creepy or fancy, it will be a delicious work of art. Tuesday, 4 p.m., North Spokane Library, 44 E. Hawthorne Road. Free. (509) 893-8350.