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Annabelle Young, 6, gingerly steps across a stream in Manito Park's Japanese Garden recently. The umbrella she is carrying is a gift from her brother who is in Japan. (Jed Conklin / The Spokesman-Review)
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Annabelle Young, 6, gingerly steps across a stream in Manito Park's Japanese Garden recently. The umbrella she is carrying is a gift from her brother who is in Japan. (Jed Conklin / The Spokesman-Review)

Iris Society – The Town and Country Iris Society meets the first Friday of each month. Friday. 7 p.m., Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main Ave. 926-4225.

Southside Yard and Garden Tour – Presented by The Associated Garden Clubs of Spokane. The gardens will be announced in The Spokesman-Review the weekend of Aug. 6-7. Sunday. 10 a.m.-6 p.m., varies. $5/person, free/under age 12. 624-2853.

Peach Festival – Try some peach ice cream, cobbler, cakes or pies. Live music and family entertainment Aug. 20-21, 27-28. Green Bluff.

Friends of Manito Fall Perennial Plant Sale – Open to the public. Sept. 10. 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Manito Park maintenance yard, east of Gaiser Conservatory. Free admission. 456-8038.

Apple Festival – Harvest festival is held over seven weekends, Sept. 17-Oct. 30. Enjoy a large variety of apples, fresh pressed cider and other produce, live music, craft booths, corn and straw mazes and animals. Green Bluff.

The New Emerald Expo – The Nursery and Landscape Industry Trade Show will include seminars, the latest innovations and a job fair. Greater Tacoma Convention & Trade Center, Tacoma. $80 for all sessions both days. (360) 681-7953.