Spokane calendar

Today

Spokane Area Children’s Chorus Holiday concert – The choirs perform at 3 p.m. at Westminster Congregational Church, 411 S. Washington. Tickets are $5 and $6 in advance, $7 and $8 at the door; 624-7992.

Bill of Rights Day celebration – 2-4 p.m. , Kalico Kitchen, 2931 N. Division. Reservations are requested; 327-5681.

Upcoming

Piano recital – Students from the Upbeat Ivory Studio will perform a recital Monday at 10 a.m. at the Sullivan Park Assisted Living Center, 421 S. Adams; 924-5555.

Engineers Forum of Spokane – Stuart Evey, retired vice president of Getty Oil and founder of ESPN, will speak on the beginning of the sports network Monday, noon, Holiday Inn Airport, 1616 Windsor Drive; lunch is $12; 244-3467.

Documentary about Wal-Mart – A presentation of the documentary “Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Prices” will be Tuesday, 7 p.m., 14015 E. Trent; 534-9357.

Community fun run – The 3-mile Llew’s Loop fun run in honor of recently retired University High School cross country coach Steve Llewellyn will be Thursday, 3 p.m., at Pines and 34th; register on-site; free; 255-6123.

Christian Youth Theater Benefit event – Dec. 28, 6 p.m., The Met. The evening, titled “Encore, Encore! The Stars are Out Tonight,” showcases numbers from last season’s shows and a live and silent auction; $20; proceeds will go toward replacement of costumes and sets lost in a recent fire; 487-6540 for reservations.

Spokane City Forum – Jan. 18, 11:45 a.m., will present The Spokesman-Review Editor Steven Smith speaking on “A Question of Values: Why Healthy Communities Require a Healthy Press,” at First Presbyterian Church, 318 S. Cedar; tickets are $8.50 for adults or $5 for students; reservations are required; 777-1555.

AmeriCorps – offering on-the-job training in the housing construction industry to those ages 18-25; also seeking tutors for at-risk high school students and a volunteer coordinator/trainer; 456-7660.