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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Family calendar

Today

Summer Lego Club - Fairfield – 1-3 p.m. Thursdays through Aug. 27. All ages are welcome. Children age 6 and younger should be accompanied by an adult. Fairfield Library, 305 E. Main St. Free. (509) 893-8320.

Knights of Veritas - Millwood – Travel back in time to the Middle Ages with Knights of Veritas and see swordfighting demonstrations. For ages 5 and older. 10 a.m., Argonne Library, 4322 N. Argonne Road, (509) 893-8260; 2 p.m., Otis Orchards Library, 22324 E. Wellesley Ave., (509) 893-8390. Free.

Costuming and Cosplay on a Budget - North Spokane – Whatever your fandom – from classic comics to Doctor Who – pick up some tips and techniques for costuming on a budget. Make headbands, masks, wings and more. For grades six and higher. Registration required. 1 p.m. North Spokane Library, 44 E. Hawthorne Road. Free. (509) 893-8350.

Spokane Indians Baseball Games – Indians vs. Everett AquaSox (Dollars in Your Dog Night). 6:30 p.m. Avista Stadium, 602 N. Havana St., Spokane Valley. (509) 535-2922.

Ongoing

Riverfront Park Attractions - Looff Carrousel and SkyRide: 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Friday-Sunday; Tour Train: 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Friday; Pavilion Rides: 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Thursday,11 a.m.-9 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Sunday. Riverfront Park, 507 N. Howard St. (509) 625-6600.

Spokane FanFest - Gather between Hoopfest games, enjoy live music, food, shade, clean restrooms and refreshments while you meet friends, family and teammates at the center’s breezeway in downtown Spokane. Learn more at SpokaneFanFest.com. Friday-Sunday, 11 a.m. Spokane Convention Center, 334 W. Spokane Falls Blvd. Free. (509) 621-0125.

Basketball Camp - Ages 8-12, co-ed. Complete Skills Junior Day Camps focus on the crucial keys for young athletes. Bring a sack lunch. Meets Monday-Wednesday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. HUB Sports Center, 19619 E. Cataldo Ave., Liberty Lake. $160. (509) 927-0602.

Ultimate Sports Camp - Ages 6-9 and 10-12. Get ready for a weeklong pass to fun playing a variety of sports. In addition to the traditional sports, go ultimate and learn the basics of BMX and skateboarding, and if your child can’t ride a bike yet, we will teach them how in five simple steps. Camp meets Monday-July 3, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Dwight Merkel Sports Complex, 5701 N. Assembly St. $149/camper. (509) 625-6200.

Bike Skills & Education Camp - Ages 8-12. One of Spokane Parks and Recreation Summer Adventure Youth Day Camps. Bring your bike and join us for a fun week of riding around the local trails and parks. Learn new riding skills including minor repairs, rules of the road, courtesy and stewardship, mountain bike skills, map reading and more. Helmets and bicycles required. Fee includes T-shirt. Get 10 percent off each week if you sign your child up for three or more weeks. Please call for discounted pricing. Camp meets Monday-July 3, 8:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Riverside State Park, Bowl and Pitcher Picnic Shelter, 9711 W. Charles Rd. $219/camper. (509) 625-6200.

Friday

Knights of Veritas - Moran Prairie - 10 a.m. Moran Prairie Library, 6004 S. Regal St. Free. (509) 893-8340.

Escape the Ordinary: Who Pooped in the Forest? - In the forest, animals leave us clues as to who was there in the form of scat. Come learn to identify some Spokane-area forest animals by their scat. We won’t have any real scat (yuck!) but we will have treats which have the same size and shape as some animal scat. 2 p.m. Spokane Public Library - Downtown, 906 W. Main Ave. Free. (509) 444-5336.

Knights of Veritas - Cheney - 2 p.m. Cheney Library, 610 First St., Cheney. Free. (509) 893-8280.

Saturday

Hoopfest 2015 - The biggest 3-on-3 tournament in the world. Beyond basketball, it is an outdoor festival with shopping, food and interactive entertainment. Downtown Spokane. $140-$180/team. (509) 624-2414.

Women’s Roller Derby Double Header - Inland EmPower Derby will be taking on Storm City Rollergirls’ Shock Treatment followed by The Spokannibals vs. Dockyard Derby Dames’ Marauding Mollys. First game at 6 p.m.; second game at 7:30 p.m. Tickets available locally at Time Bomb, 711 N. Monroe St. Roller Valley Skate Center, 9415 E. Fourth Ave., Spokane Valley. In advance: $8/adults, $6/students/seniors. At the door: $10/adult, $8/students/seniors; military always $5. (509) 924-7655.