In brief: Opening day free at Valley pools

SPOKANE VALLEY – Swimming is free on opening day at all three Spokane Valley pools beginning at 1 p.m. Saturday.

Park Road Pool, 906 N. Park Road; Valley Mission Pool, 11123 E. Mission Ave.; and Terrace View Pool, 13525 E. 24th Ave., are all open from 1-5 p.m. and 5:30-8 p.m. on Saturday.

After opening day, admission to Valley pools is $1 per person. Children 5 and younger are admitted free and must be accompanied by a paying adult.

Pools are open daily 1-5 p.m. and 5:30 to 8 p.m. for open swim, with the following exceptions :

• Park Road – No evening sessions on Wednesday or weekdays Aug. 17-27. The pool closes Sept. 7.

• Valley Mission – No evening swim weekdays June 22-July 30. The pool closes Aug. 22.

• Terrace View – No evening sessions weekdays Aug. 3-27. The pool closes Sept. 7.

For more information, visit www.spokanevalley.org/ pools.

Anniversary party at animal shelter

SPOKANE VALLEY – SCRAPS is hosting a first anniversary party at the regional animal shelter.

Band Together for the Animals will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the shelter, 6815 E. Trent Ave.

The event will include self-guided tours of the building, seminars, door prizes, a quilt raffle and cake.

Gigantic yard sale in Liberty Lake

LIBERTY LAKE – The 22nd annual Liberty Lake Community Yard Sale is 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.

The event typically features sales at more than 200 homes. Food and vendors will be at Pavillion Park, Molter Road and Country Vista Drive.

For more information, contact Cyndee at (509) 315-5471.