Spokane calendar

Today

Spokane Falls Community College Environmental Lecture – Presented by Paul Watson, conservationist and environmentalist, at 11:30 a.m. in SUB Lounges A and B, Building 17 on the SFCC campus, 3410 W. Fort George Wright Drive. Admission is free, open to everyone. Call 533-4197 for more information.

Engineers Forum of Spokane – In the Steamplant Grill, 159 S. Lincoln. Topic will be “Talbot of Arabia: Six Years in Saudi Arabia,” presented by Ross Talbot, ARAMCO Services, retired. Lunch will be served for $11.50 at noon, program begins at 12:30 p.m. Call 244-3467 for more information.

Rural Resources Community Action Meeting – 6 p.m. at the Rural Resources Community Action Office Building, 956 S. Main Street, Colville. Open to everyone. For more information, contact Kelly Charlton at (509) 684-8421.

Upcoming

Turnbull Wildlife Refuge Spring Blooms Tour – Dr. Suzanne Schwab, botanist, Native Plant Society, will lead a tour of the abundant flowering plants at the refuge in Cheney on Saturday. A donation of $10 is suggested. For reservations or more information, call 235-4723.

Tombstone and Gravesite History Tour – Sponsored by the Spokane Parks and Recreation Department, June 5, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Participants will meet at the lower lot of Pioneer Park, and tour historic Spokane homes and buildings as well as discovery the burial sites of those who lived and worked in the area. Admission is $19 and includes transportation and lunch. Call 625-6200 to make reservations.

Conscious Living’s 14th Annual Celebrating Body, Mind and Spirit Expo – June 5, 10 a.m.-7 p.m., and June 6, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at the Spokane Convention Center. Features 60 speakers and 125 exhibits that includes ideas, services and products to inspire a healthy body, mind and spirit. Admission is $6/day, $10/weekend. Co-sponsored by Knudtsen Chevrolet, Northwest Noetic School of Massage, The Inlander, PEACH Safe Foods and Contact Talk Radio. Call 624-1873 or visit www.consciuosliving.com for more information.

SCAT Meeting – Survivors of vehicular assault and vehicular homicide from impaired drivers, meets every second Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. at the Greater Spokane Substance Abuse Council’s Prevention Center, 8104 E. Sprague. Everyone is welcome, victims and nonvictims, that are interested in the enforcement and changes of existing DUI laws and the education of DUI accidents. Call (208) 687-6996 for more information.

Dog Training Classes – Mandatory registration meeting for training classes through Spokane Dog Training Club Inc., June 16, 7 p.m., 2620 N. Locust Road. Instruction includes puppy pre-school, puppy kindergarten, home companion, competition obedience, jumping, rally, agility, flyball, herding and tracking. Bring current shot records; rabies and DHLPP are required. Classes begin June 21 and will run through Aug. 12. Call 922-2645 for more information.