Calendar

Today

“3 Bears” - A production by Theater Arts for Children; 7 p.m., Spokane Valley Community Center, 10814 E. Broadway. $4. 892-5413.

Annual Lavender Summer Event - U-pick daily through July 31; 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Leisure Lavender Farm, 3529 N. Lynden Road. Free admission. 993-5036 or 927-0405.

Cancer benefit - A rummage sale featuring women’s clothing, purses and plants will benefit Friends Helping Hands. Sale hours are 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Redeemer Lutheran Church, 3606 S. Schafer Road. 951-7217.

Elmo’s birthday - Celebrate Elmo’s birthday with games, party favors and treats; 11 a.m., Barnes & Noble, 15310 E. Indiana. 922-4104.

Iris Society sale - The Town and Country Iris Society’s annual sale features many varieties, most for $1 or less. The sale will begin at 9 a.m. and continue until everything is gone; Green Thumb Nursery parking lot, 16816 E. Sprague Ave. 255-9615.

LeRoy Bell - Tacoma resident and his quintet recently opened for BB King at the Spokane Opera House; 7 p.m., Pavillion Park, Molter Road and Country Vista Drive. 742-8694.

Liberty Lake Farmers’ Market - Saturdays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Liberty Square Building parking lot, 1421 N. Meadowwood Lane. 343-6000.

Spokane Christian Singles Speed Dating - For singles age 20-49. Reservations are required; 7 p.m., Starr Road Baptist Church, 4620 N. Starr Road. $10. 226-7674.

Summer Book Club Meeting - KREM 2’s Laura Papetti will discuss “Express Yourself”; 3 p.m., Hastings, 15312 E. Sprague Ave. 924-0667.

Summerama - Square and round dance festival continues today and Sunday. Sponsored by Hits ‘n’ Misses Singles Square Dance Club. Fun Dance at 10 a.m., Plus Dance from 1:30-3:30 p.m., no-host dinner at 5:30 p.m., pre-rounds at 7:30 p.m. and mainstream dance from 8-11:30 p.m., followed by an after party. Sunday has Trails Out at 10 a.m., and a no-host brunch at 11:15 a.m. Western Dance Center, 1901 N. Sullivan Road. $17/weekend. 484-7273.

Sunday

Summerama - Square and round dance festival concludes today. Sponsored by Hits ‘n’ Misses Singles Square Dance Club. Trails Out at 10 a.m., and a no-host brunch at 11:15 a.m. Western Dance Center, 1901 N. Sullivan Road. $17/weekend. 484-7273.

Trainwreck - Playing blues/rock music. Free outdoor concert from 5:30 p.m. to sunset. Bring a picnic and enjoy the music. No outside alcohol allowed and must be 21 to attend. Arbor Crest Wine Cellars, 4705 N. Fruithill Road, Spokane Valley. Free. 927-9463.

Monday

Central Valley School District - The board of directors meet; 6:30 p.m., Learning and Teaching Center, 19307 E. Cataldo. 228-5400.

Create-a-Crest - Create insignias and emblems across your very own coat of arms. For ages 5 and older; 2 p.m., Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main. 926-6283.

Overeaters Anonymous - The group meets Mondays in room 105; 5-6 p.m., Spokane Valley Community Center, 10814 E. Broadway. 924-0624.

Take Off Pounds Sensibly - TOPS members meet Mondays; 9-11 a.m., Broadway Court Estates, 13505 E. Broadway. 922-3874.

Toddler storytime - For ages 18 months to 3 years; 10:30 a.m., Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main. 926-6283.

Tuesday

Create-a-Crest - Create insignias and emblems across your very own coat of arms. For ages 5 and older; 2 p.m., Argonne Library, 4322 N. Argonne Road. 926-4334.

East Valley School District - The board of directors will meet for a budget work session at 4 p.m. followed by the regular board meeting at 5:30. Administration Center, 123254 E. Grace. 924-1830.

Family Story Evening - Create-a-Crest, all ages welcome; 7 p.m., Main Valley Library, 12004 E. Main. 926-6283.

Family story evening - For all ages; 7 p.m., Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main. 926-6283.

Preschool storytime - For ages 3-5; 10:30 a.m., Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main. 926-6283.

Spokane Valley City Council meeting - Tentative agenda items include a proposed special events ordinance, a motion on the Department of Emergency Management contract and a report on online permits; 6 p.m., Spokane Valley City Hall, 11707 E. Sprague Ave. 921-1000.

Wednesday

Alzheimer’s Support Group - The group meets the last Wednesday of each month; 6:30-8 p.m., Guardian Angel Homes, 23102 E. Mission Ave. 893-9300.

Baby lapsit - For infants up to age 18 months; 10:30 a.m., Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main. 926-6283.

Preschool storytime - For ages 3-5; 11 a.m., Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main. 926-6283.

Storytime - For ages 2-5; 10:30 a.m., Argonne Library, 4322 N. Argonne Road. 926-4334.

Storytime - The story is “Clifford Takes a Trip” by Norman Bridwell. A craft project and treats will follow; 1 p.m., Barnes & Noble, 15310 E. Indiana. 922-4104.

West Valley School District - The board of directors meet, noon, District Conference Center, 8818 E. Grace. 924-2150.

Thursday

“3 Bears” - A production by Theater Arts for Children. 7 p.m., Spokane Valley Community Center, 10814 E. Broadway. $4. 892-5413.

Create-a-Crest - Create insignias and emblems across your very own coat of arms. For ages 5 and older; 2 p.m., Otis Orchards Library, 22324 E. Wellesley. 921-1500.

Storytime - For ages 2-5; 10:30 a.m., Otis Orchards Library, 22324 E. Wellesley. 921-1500.

Toddler storytime - For ages 18 months to 3 years; 10:30 a.m., Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main. 926-6283.

Veterans Support Group - The group for combat and noncombat veterans of all wars meets the fourth Thursday of each month; 7 p.m., Spokane Valley Adventist Church, 1601 S. Sullivan Road. 283-2531.

Friday

“3 Bears” - A production by Theater Arts for Children; 7 p.m., Spokane Valley Community Center, 10814 E. Broadway. $4. 892-5413.

Free Outdoor Movies - Movies start at dusk. “Chocolat” is showing. Liberty Lake Pavillion, Molter Road and Country Vista Drive. Free. 742-8694.

Overeaters Anonymous - The group meets every Friday in room 105; 10-11 a.m., Spokane Valley Community Center, 10814 E. Broadway. 924-0624.

Step by Step - A new walking group for women meets every Friday; 9-11 a.m., Hope Lutheran Church, 17909 E. Broadway. 926-0498.

Saturday

“3 Bears” - A production by Theater Arts for Children; 7 p.m., Spokane Valley Community Center, 10814 E. Broadway. $4. 892-5413.

Liberty Lake Farmers Market - Open Saturdays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Liberty Square Building parking lot, 1421 N. Meadowwood Lane. 343-6000.

Riders in the Sky - Grammy-winning Western music group; 7 p.m., Pavillion Park, Molter Road and Country Vista Drive. 742-8694.

Storytime - The story is “Mouse’s First Summer.” A craft project and treats will follow; 11 a.m., Barnes & Noble, 15310 E. Indiana. 922-4104.