Family Calendar

Today

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, but we will have treats which have the same size and shape as some animal scat. 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. 4 p.m. Hillyard Library, 4005 N. Cook St. (509) 444-5380.

Friday

Dads & Dudes Night - A night for fathers and sons to spend time together. Basketball, volleyball, soccer, pickleball, martial arts, relay races, skill competitions and other fun games to play. Father-figures like uncles and grandpas welcome too. 6-9 p.m. HUB Sports Center, 19619 E. Cataldo Ave., Liberty Lake. $10 in advance for dad and a dude, $3/additional dudes. $15 at the door. (509) 927-0602.

“The Circle of Song” - Crescendo Community Chorus presents its spring concert. The chorus consists of choirs with singers in grades 2-12 who come together from all over the Spokane area. Visit www.crescendocommunity chorus.org. 7 p.m. St. Stephens Episcopal Church, 5720 S. Perry St. $5/door, age 5 and younger admitted free. (509) 714-0555.

Saturday

Lilac City Comicon - Ninth annual event is a comic book and pop culture show. Formerly known as the Spokane Comicon, this all-ages event features professional guests from the comic industry, a variety of vendors selling comics, toys and collectibles, local artists, costume contest, gaming, exclusives, panels, freebies and more. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Spokane Convention Center, 334 W. Spokane Falls Blvd. $12/adults, $5/ages 5-12, free/age four and younger, $20/VIP. (800) 325-SEAT.

“Nancy Jane and Fefe” Storytime and Craft - Author Ruby Waters will share the story of Nancy Jane and Fefe as well as her new book, “Grandma Moon,” a story about a little girl who sees a big orange moon hanging in the sky and thinks it’s a ball. Her grandma buys her an orange ball to teach her the difference between the moon and the ball, however, the girl calls the moon the ball and vice versa. A book signing will follow. 10 a.m. Auntie’s Bookstore, children’s section, 402 W. Main Ave. (509) 838-0206.

Ride with Rotary - Enjoy a free ride on the Looff Carousel by visiting the booths of Rotary clubs from Spokane and outlying areas along with high school Interact Clubs from Rogers and Springdale high schools. Listen to classics from the ’50s, ’60s and ’70s by the Mike Greenwood Show and world folk rockabilly music by the duo Oracle Kitchen. Noon-4 p.m. Riverfront Park, Rotary Foundation, 507 N. Howard St. Free. (509) 290-5514.

Tuesday

Wee MAC! Pre-K Fun - Creative, playful and child-centered pre-K program for 4- and 5-year-olds. Activities foster exploration and social development in preparation for kindergarten. Children will develop creative thinking, artistic vocabulary and fine motor skills as they discover animals, bugs, weather, colors and shapes. Each child must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. Held 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.