Mead School District is hosting the first of its Future Ready events, an evening featuring keynote speaker Tessa Stuckey, a licensed professional counselor.
Walk to End Alzheimer’s – Annual Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s is the world’s largest fundraiser for Alzheimer’s care, support and research. Proceeds benefit the Alzheimer’s Association in providing care, support and advance research toward methods of prevention, treatment and a cure. Register at bit.ly/3Aof4Qm. Oct. 8 at 9 a.m. Meeting at the clock tower. Riverfront Park, 507 N. Howard St. Free. (509) 625-6601.
Scribbler’s Society Virtual Writing Club – Writers of all ages meet via Zoom to write, edit drafts and take part in critique sessions. Email Lindsay Moore at lmoore@cdalibrary.org to register. Monday, 3-4 p.m. Coeur d’Alene Library, 702 E. Front Ave., Coeur d’Alene. Free. (208) 769-2315.
VHS Mania – VHS Mania! Screening a double feature of classic VHS films: “Creepshow.” 120 minutes. Rated R. Directed by George A. Romero. And “The Return of the Living Dead.” 91 minutes. Rated R. Directed by Dan O’Bannon. Friday, 7-11 p.m. Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre, 508 S. Main St., Moscow, Idaho. $10. (208) 882-8537.
Drop in and Write – Bring works in progress, get inspired with creative prompts and spend some focused time writing. Tuesday, 5:30-7 p.m. Spark Central, 1214 W. Summit Parkway. Free. (509) 279-0299.
River Wish Summer Tours – Guided tour of River Wish Sanctuary, all proceeds go benefit River Wish Sanctuary. Every Sunday, 10-11:30 a.m. Tickets available for purchase at riverswishanimalsanctuary.org. Sunday, 10-11 a.m. River’s Wish Animal Sanctuary, 11511 W. Garfield Road. $10. (509) 951-3650.
“Prince of Egypt” – Egyptian Prince Moses learns of his identity as a Hebrew and his destiny to become the chosen deliverer of his people. 99 minutes. Rated PG. Directed by Brenda Chapman, Steve Hickner and Simon Wells. Showing Friday at noon. Garland Theater, 924 W. Garland Ave. $2.50. (509) 327-1050.
River Wish Summer Tours – Guided tour of the sanctuary, all proceeds benefit River Wish Sanctuary. Participants are required to sign waiver, available at bit.ly/3AgyS6X. Tickets available for purchase at riverswishanimalsanctuary.org. Every Sunday, 10-11:30 a.m. River’s Wish Animal Sanctuary, 11511 W. Garfield Road. $10. (509) 951-3650.
Book Release: “A Little More Beautiful: The Story of a Garden” – Release of Spokane author and podcaster, Sarah Mackenzie’s “A Little More Beautiful: The Story of a Garden” illustrated by Breezy Brookshire. The books kick starter will be open through Sept. 1. More information can be found at alittlemorebeautiful.com.
Walk to End Alzheimer’s – Annual Alzheimer’s Association, Walk to End Alzheimer’s is the world’s largest fundraiser for Alzheimer’s care, support and research. Proceeds benefit the Alzheimer’s Association in providing care, support and advance research toward methods of prevention, treatment and a cure. Meeting at the clock tower. Register at bit.ly/3Aof4Qm. Oct. 8 at 9 a.m. Riverfront Park, 507 N. Howard St. Free. (509) 625-6601.
Book Release: “A Little More Beautiful: The Story of a Garden” – Release of Spokane author and podcaster, Sarah Mackenzie’s “A Little More Beautiful: The Story of a Garden” illustrated by Breezy Brookshire. The books kick starter will be open through Sept. 1. More information can be found at alittlemorebeautiful.com.
The West Valley Virtual Learning Center, which launched last fall in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, is now licensed to enroll students who live anywhere in Washington state.
Two Spokane-area students have been selected to participate in the Bank of America’s Student Leaders program. Only 300 students across the country are chosen for the program, based on their backgrounds in service and civic-mindedness.
Outdoor Storytime – Join Miss Delaney outside on the lawn behind the Children’s Library for stories and songs. For ages 5 and under. Mondays at 9:30 a.m. Coeur d’Alene Library, 702 E. Front Ave., Coeur d’Alene. Free. (208) 769-2315.
“Boss Baby” – A suit-wearing, briefcase-carrying baby pairs up with his 7-year-old brother to stop the dastardly plot of the CEO of Puppy Co. Rated PG. 97 minutes. Directed by Tom McGrath. Showing Friday at 9:30 a.m. Garland Theater, 924 W. Garland Ave. $2.50. (509) 327-1050.
Two Spokane area students have been selected to participate in the Bank of America’s student leaders program thanks to their impressive background in service and civic-minded thinking.