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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Museums

Crosby House Visit the house where this famous entertainer grew up and see 200 items of Bing Crosby memorabilia, including 22 gold and two platinum records, movie stills and photographs, books and sheet music. Weekdays, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. and Saturdays, 1-4 p.m. Free parking behind the house. 508 E. Sharp Ave. Free. (509) 313-3847.

Flag Museum Sponsored by the Sons of the American Revolution and the Fairmount Memorial Association. Details the rich history of the American flag, Mondays-Fridays, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Saturdays, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Pines Cemetery, 1402 S. Pines Road, Spokane Valley. Free. (509) 926-2753.

Jundt Art Museum, Gonzaga University GU Senior Art Exhibition marks the culmination of the Bachelor of Arts degree program. The student artists featured this year are Mariah Chavez, Claire Hart, Brian Joyce, Claire Kane, Max Marlett, Maria Mondloch, Riley Mackey, and Kelly Williams, through May 9. Also: Outdoor exhibition of 13 sculptures by the late David Hayes, through July. 200 E. Desmet Ave. (509) 313-6843.

Moses Lake Museum & Art Center “On the Wild Side,” mixed-media wildlife sculptures by Neal Hedges and mixed media, pastel and oil paintings by Diana Sanford, through May 1. Mondays-Saturdays, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 401 S. Balsam St., Moses Lake. (509) 764-3830.

Museum of North Idaho “History Outside the Museum,” highlights historic buildings, structures and sites in the Coeur d’Alene region, through October. Tuesdays-Saturdays, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 115 Northwest Blvd., Coeur d’Alene. (208) 664-3448.

Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture “The Artist’s Palette: Through the Lens of Dean Davis” demonstrates the depth and beauty Davis has found in these important artistic instruments, through June. Also: “100 Stories – A Centennial Exhibition” looks into the region’s past, present and future, and demonstrates the MAC’s role in maintaining, preserving and interpreting the region through themes of the American West. Through January. Hours are Wednesdays-Sundays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 2316 W. First Ave. $10/adults, $7.50/seniors, $5/students w/ID. (509) 363-5344.

Spokane Law Enforcement Museum Fifth anniversary and last time in current location. The museum lost its lease and is looking for a new location. Saturday and Tuesday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Artifacts, photos, portraits, badges, uniforms and other police mementos. 1201 W. First Ave. Free, with donations appreciated. (509) 625-3352.

Spokane Valley Heritage Museum “American Civil War,” commemorating the sesquicentennial of the American Civil War. Arranged by themes such as “Weapons and Warfare,” “Lincoln Family Life,” “State of Medical Care” and much more. Two local Civil War vets who homesteaded in Greenacres are also profiled. Also: “The Colors of Patriotism,” honoring veterans of WWII, and “All Aboard,” how railroads contributed to the growth of the Spokane Valley. Wednesdays-Fridays, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 12114 E. Sprague Ave., Spokane Valley. $6/adults, $5/seniors, $4/ages 7-17, free/age 6 and younger. (509) 922-4570.

WSU Museum of Art WSU Master’s Students Exhibit, thesis works by master of fine arts graduate candidates, through May 9. Hours are Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. and until 7 p.m. on Thursdays. Wilson Road, across from Martin Stadium, Pullman. (509) 335-1910.