Things to do in Spokane: Oct. 2-9
Colville Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch – An 11-acre corn maze and 3-acre pumpkin patch. Open daily through Oct. 31, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. on weekends and 4 p.m. to dusk on weekdays. Maze tickets are $8 for children 13 and older and adults; $6 for children ages 5-12; free for children 4 and younger. Pumpkins vary in price from $1-$8. For more information, visit colvillecornmaze.com. 73 Oakshot Road, Colville. (509) 684-6751.
Community Center Estate Sale – High-quality treasures and bargain prices benefitting the Southside Community Center. Every Saturday through Oct. 31, 10 a.m-2 p.m. Masks and social distancing required and temperatures taken. Southside Senior and Community Center, 3151 E. 27th Ave. Free. (509) 535-0803.
Humanities Washington Bedtime Stories Virtual Fundraiser – Prominent Washington State authors and student authors read original work based on the night’s theme. This year’s theme is “Night Shift.” This year’s event features National Book Award winner Charles Johnson and scholar and author Beth Piatote. Register at humanities.org/events. Friday, 6:30 p.m.
Take-Out Apple Dumplings – Pick up some “World Famous Apple Dumplings” the first three weekends in October. Saturdays (through Oct. 17), 10 a.m.-4 p.m. and Sundays (through Oct 18), noon-4 p.m. Greenbluff Community United Methodist Church, 9908 E. Green Bluff Road, Colbert. $5 dumpling. (509) 979-2607.
“Friday the 13th” 40th Anniversary – A group of camp counselors are stalked and murdered by an unknown assailant while trying to reopen a summer camp, which was the site of a child’s drowning and a grisly double murder years before. Directed by Sean S. Cunningham. Rated R. 95 minutes. Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, all at 7 p.m. Regal Riverstone, 2416 Old Mill Loop, Coeur d Alene. $14. (844) 462-7342.
Northwest Passages Book Club: “The Sound of Spokane,” by Jim Kershner – Jim Kershner discusses his new book, “The Sound of Spokane: A History of the Spokane Symphony.” No purchase needed. Visit spokesman.com/bookclub/livestream at the time of the event to livestream. Wednesday, 4 p.m. Free. (509) 459-5400.
Spokane Candidates Climate Change Forum – What do local candidates for office think about climate change? How will it affect your vote in November? Hosted by Gonzaga’s Environmental Studies Department to aid Spokane residents in their democratic deliberations. Co-Sponsors: 350 Spokane, the Lands Council, Spokane Riverkeeper, Sunrise Movement Spokane, Community Building and Futurewise. This conference will be held via Zoom. Visit gonzaga.edu/college-of-arts-sciences/departments/environmental-studies/events to register and receive information for joining the webinar. Wednesday, 7 p.m. Free.
When the Dead Talk Back: Modern American Spiritualism – Gonzaga professor Dr. Emily Clark discusses spiritualism, reasons behind its popularity in the 19th century and its intersection with politics and citizenship. Visit events.spokanelibrary.org/event/4539213 for more information and to register. Thursday, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Presented by Spokane Public Library. Free.