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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Kids and families

Author Jannis Hibberts Presents her first children’s book, “Tricky Ricky,” part one of the Homestead Twins series. Light refreshments. Friday, 4 p.m., Deer Park Library, 208 S. Forest Ave., Deer Park. (509) 893-8300.

“There Was a Coyote Who Swallowed a Flea” Storytime and Craft Skinny ol’ Coyote delights readers as he swallows his way through this delicious southwestern-flavored retelling of a beloved rhyme. Saturday, 11 a.m., Auntie’s Bookstore, Children’s Section, 402 W. Main Ave. (509) 838-0206.

Dayton Days Celebration Celebrate folk artists and watch them create their art. Saturday, 1-4 p.m., Dayton Historical Depot, 222 E. Commercial, Dayton, Wash. Free admission. (509) 382-2026.

LEGO Robots with Spokane Schools Come join us for an afternoon of engineering and programming with LEGO robots. Saturday, 1:30 p.m., Hillyard Library, 4005 N. Cook St. (509) 444-5380.

Kidz Bop Make Some Noise Tour Performing a family-friendly version of today’s biggest hits. Rescheduled from March 7. Tickets available at www.ticketsweb.com. Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Knitting Factory, 919 W. Sprague Ave. $20/general, $45/meet and greet. (509) 244-3279.

Youth Climbing Club For youth ages 10-16 interested in advancing their climbing technique. Must be belay certified and ready to learn the techniques to take climbing to the next level. First class is free. Sunday and Thursday, 6-8 p.m., Wild Walls, 202 W. Second Ave. $12/single visit; $100/10-visit punchcard; $65/monthly pass. (509) 455-9596.

Pokemon Club Whether you’ve played before or are just beginning, we think you’ll enjoy this math and strategy game. We play for fun, not for keeps. All ages welcome. Children 6 and younger should be accompanied by an adult. Monday, 4-5 p.m., North Spokane Library, 44 E. Hawthorne Road. Free. (509) 893-8350.

Spider Monkeys Climbing Club Mondays and Wednesdays, 5-7 p.m. Kids ages 4-10 will learn the essentials of climbing, team work and great fun. Please call to register; maximum 10 kids per class. First class is free. Monday and Wednesday, 5-7 p.m., Wild Walls, 202 W. Second Ave. $12/single visit; $74/pass for eight visits. (509) 455-9596.

Wee MAC! Pre-K Fun Creative, playful and child-centered pre-K program (ages 4-5). Activities foster exploration and social development in preparation for kindergarten. Each child must be accompanied by a parent, grandparent or caregiver.Tuesdays, 9:30-11:30 a.m., through June 9. Register at www.northwestmuseum.org. Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, 2316 W. First Ave. $5 for one child and one adult. (509) 456-3931.

Co-op Kids Children and their caregivers are welcome for Friendship Square. Contact Rebekka Boysen-Taylor, Co-op Kids volunteer, at amamaswork@yahoo.com with any questions. Tuesday, 9-10 a.m., Moscow Food Co-Op, 121 E. Fifth St., Moscow, Idaho. Free. (208) 882-8537.

Too Fun Tuesday At Fourth Tuesday Art Club, we provide the supplies for you to make your artistic masterpiece. Feel free to bring a smock. All ages are welcome; age 6 and younger must be accompanied by an adult. Tuesday, 4 p.m., Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main Ave., Spokane Valley. Free. (509) 893-8400.

Happier Hour and Moose Tales Storytime Beverage specials for adults and storytime at 4:30 p.m. for little ones. Wednesday, 4-6 p.m., Well-Read Moose Bookstore, 2048 N. Main St., Coeur d’Alene. (208) 215-2265.

Escape the Ordinary: Who Pooped in the Forest? Come learn to identify some Spokane-area forest animals by their scat. Thursday, 4 p.m., South Hill Library, 3324 S. Perry St. Free. (509) 444-5385.

Minecraft Paper Models This month the Tween Craft Club will make 3-D Minecraft paper models. For fifth- through eighth-graders. Thursday, 4 p.m., Hillyard Library, 4005 N. Cook St. (509) 444-5380.