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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

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MAC Gala Dinner and Art Auction – Three-course dinner and about 100 pieces of art from local and regional artists. Music by Steven King. This fundraiser benefits the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture’s Fine Arts Collection. Dress is casual evening attire. Saturday, 5 p.m., The Davenport Hotel, Grand Pennington Ballroom, 10 S. Post St. $100. (509) 363-5304.

Marine Corps Birthday Ball – Join the Marine Corps League Pappy Boyington Detachment in celebrating the 239th birthday of the U. S. Marine Corps. If a Marine or the relative of a Marine, and would like to attend, contact the detachment to RSVP or call Paulette Gaffney (208) 818-0913 for an invitation. The formal dress occasion is a Toys for Tots fundraiser. Event includes a silent auction, photographer, music and dancing. Saturday, 5:30 p.m., Red Lion Templin’s Resort, 414 E. First Ave., Post Falls. $45/each, dinner entree selection required with RSVP. (208) 818-0913.

“Disney On Ice: Let’s Celebrate!” – Continues through Sunday. It’s one colossal party on ice, with favorite Disney friends. Performances are Friday at 7 p.m., Saturday at 11:30 a.m., 3:30 and 7 p.m. and Sunday, 1 and 5 p.m. Spokane Arena, 720 W. Mallon Ave. $10-60. (509) 279-7000.

Bump to Baby Expo – Second annual event is designed to educate moms and dads about being better parents. Saturday, 11 a.m., Mirabeau Hotel and Convention Center, 1100 N. Sullivan Road, Spokane Valley. $5/general, free/age 12 and younger. (509) 990-6088.

Hayden Veterans Day Parade and Award Ceremony – Eighth annual event features a parade at 10:15 a.m. with a route south on Government Way to Hayden Avenue to Nita Avenue. A Distinguished Veteran of the Year ceremony honoring Staff Sgt. Herbert “Bud” C. Kirchhoff will follow at Hayden City Hall. Tuesday, 10:15 a.m., Hayden City Hall, 8930 N. Government Way, Hayden, ID. Free. (208) 209-1080.

10th Annual Share Our Dream – Presented by Camp Fire Inland Northwest Council. Social hour at 5:30 p.m. and dinner at 6:30 p.m. Silent and live auctions. Wednesday, Gonzaga Prep, Barbieri Student Center, 1224 E. Euclid Ave. $25. (509) 747-6191.

Deer Park Celebrates with Art – Celebrating Deer Park Library’s 16 years (in the current building) as you mingle with artists and musicians from your neighborhood. The Friends of the Deer Park Library will provide light refreshments for an evening filled with photography, face painting, quilts, stained glass, watercolors and more. Nov. 14, 6-8 p.m., Deer Park Library, 208 S. Forest, Deer Park. Free. (509) 893-8300.

Snowlander Expo – Today and Saturday. Shop for ski and snowboard deals with Inland Northwest retailers, regional resorts will be on hand offering deals on season passes and taking season pass photos before the snow falls. Plus, PowderKeg Inlander Brew Festival features 25 breweries and cideries Friday, 4-9 p.m. and Saturday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Spokane Convention Center, 334 W. Spokane Falls Blvd. $7/both shows, free/age 12 and younger. 509-325-0634, ext. 241.

SARS Annual Ski Swap – Check-in to sell your equipment and clothing today and shop on Saturday. Pick up unsold gear Saturday, 5-7 p.m. Bonner County Fairgrounds, 4203 N. Boyer Road, Sandpoint. $2/person, $5/family; free parking. (208) 263-1081.