Liberty High School has announced its first semester honor roll for the 2022-23 school year. Eligible students are listed first by grade and GPA, then alphabetically by last name.
“Holy Spider” – A journalist descends into the dark underbelly of the Iranian holy city of Mashhad as she investigates the serial killings of sex workers by the so called “Spider Killer” who believes he is cleansing the streets of sinners. Not rated. 116 minutes. Directed by Ali Abbasi. Showing Friday and Saturday at 4:45 p.m.; Sunday at 3:45 p.m.; Monday-Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. Magic Lantern Theater, 25 W. Main Ave. $10.
Mardi Bras – This monthlong fundraiser supports both Volunteers of America and Transitions’ Women’s Hearth. Host a Mardi Bras party and invite friends. Most needed items include: bus passes, deodorant, socks, bras, tampons and underwear. Drop off collected items on March 3, 2-4 p.m. at Hope House, 318 S. Adams St. (509) 328-6702.
“Cozy Up with a Good Book” Reading Challenge – Log 10 hours of reading and write three book reviews to complete this reading challenge over the winter season. Parents reading to children, write which three books your children enjoyed most for their three book reviews. Challenge runs through Feb. 28. All ages are welcome to join the challenge by downloading the Beanstack Reading Tracker App or visiting whitcolib.org/beanstack.
“Cozy Up with a Good Book” Reading Challenge – Log 10 hours of reading and write three book reviews to complete this reading challenge over the winter season. Parents reading to children, write which three books your children enjoyed most for their three book reviews. Challenge runs through Feb. 28. All ages are welcome to join the challenge by downloading the Beanstack Reading Tracker App or visiting whitcolib.org/beanstack.
2023 Pairing with ParaSport – Meet ParaSport Spokane athletes, hear stories of the impact of the organization both locally and globally. Tickets to the in-person event can be purchased online at bit.ly/3zx0cOU. Ticket includes a gourmet catered meal and beverages. Saturday, 5:30 p.m. El Katif Shrine Event Center, 7217 W. Westbow Blvd. $75/individual ticket; $750/table of eight.
Skate for a Cause – Spokane Shakespeare Society – Riverfront Spokane is hosting Skate for a Cause, a program designed to support community centered, nonprofit organizations in their fundraising efforts. Discounted admission tickets including skate rentals are provided for local nonprofit organizations to sell on site during their scheduled Skate for a Cause event. Wednesday, 4-8 p.m. Numerica Skate Ribbon, 720 W. Spokane Falls Blvd. (509) 625-6602.
“Cozy Up with a Good Book” Reading Challenge – Log 10 hours of reading and write three book reviews to complete this reading challenge over the winter season. Parents reading to children, write which three books your children enjoyed most for their three book reviews. Challenge runs through Feb. 28. All ages are welcome to join the challenge by downloading the Beanstack Reading Tracker App or visiting whitcolib.org/beanstack.
“Marcel the Shell with Shoes On” – Feature adaptation of the animated short film interviewing a mollusk named Marcel. Rated PG. 73 minutes. Directed by Dean Fleischer-Camp. Showing Friday at 3:30 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday at 11:45 a.m.; Monday-Thursday at 2:15 p.m. Magic Lantern Theater, 25 W. Main Ave. $10.
“Cozy Up with a Good Book” Reading Challenge – Log 10 hours of reading and write three book reviews to complete this reading challenge over the winter season. Parents reading to children, write which three books your children enjoyed most for their three book reviews. Challenge runs through Feb. 28. All ages are welcome to join the challenge by downloading the Beanstack Reading Tracker App or visiting whitcolib.org/beanstack.
“Cozy Up with a Good Book” Reading Challenge – Log 10 hours of reading and write three book reviews to complete this reading challenge over the winter season. Parents reading to children, write which three books your children enjoyed most for their three book reviews. Challenge runs Through Feb. 28. All ages are welcome to join the challenge by downloading the Beanstack Reading Tracker App or visiting whitcolib.org/beanstack. Virtual.
“Cozy Up with a Good Book” Reading Challenge – Log ten hours of reading and write three book reviews to complete this reading challenge over the winter season. Parents reading to children, write which three books your children enjoyed most for their three book reviews. Challenge runs through Feb. 28. All ages are welcome to join the challenge by downloading the Beanstack Reading Tracker App or visiting whitcolib.org/beanstack.
Around the World in 80 Books Reading Challenge – For this online reading challenge, include three reviews adding something you learned about another county. All ages are welcome to join the challenge by downloading the Beanstack Reading Tracker App or visiting whitcolib.org/beanstack. See a list of suggestions for library books set all around the world by visiting bit.ly/3hLrH1a. For questions, please contact us at Whitman County Library at (509) 397-4366 or info@whitcolib.org.
Adopt-A-Family and Angel Tree Programs – Adopt-A-Family: Once signed up, you will be assigned to a family that best meets your size preference. A Christmas “wish” list will be provided directly from the family selected. Angel Tree: Contribute to hanging pre-labeled gift tags in a common space or on a Christmas tree. This allows anyone the opportunity to select a gift tag and purchase the item listed. Amazon wish list: The items you purchase will be sent directly to The Salvation Army Spokane and distributed this Christmas. To see wish list, visit amzn.to/3DwPQQh. If you would like to participate in any of the above options, go to bit.ly/3sTc5em. For additional questions, contact spokanechristmas@usw.salvationarmy.org.
Book Giveaway – Celebrate Jólabókafló with the library and pick up a free, gift-wrapped book any time between Monday-Dec. 23. Coeur d’Alene Library, 702 E. Front Ave., Coeur d’Alene. Free. (208) 769-2315.
2022 Emerge Winner Winner Bash – An evening of art, music, food, drinks and more in celebration and support of Emerge. There will be a live and silent auction with many items available as well as the Winner Winner Raffle. Sunday, 6-9 p.m. Emerge, 119 N. Second St., Coeur d’Alene. $50-$85. (208) 930-1876.