Calendar
Today
“The Mouse That Roared” - An East Valley High School production; 7 p.m., East Valley High School, 15711 E. Wellesley. $5 adults, $3 seniors and students. 927-3200.
“The Music Man” - A Spokane Valley Christian Youth Theater production. Shows begin at 3 and 7 p.m. Trent Elementary School auditorium, 3303 N. Pines. $7 adults, $6 children under age 12. 487-6540.
4-H Horse Tack Swap - Organizers expect 12,000 items from show saddles to hoof picks to be available for purchase. Proceeds benefit the Spokane County 4-H horse program; 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Spokane County Fair and Expo Center, Havana at Broadway. 466-9639.
Baharat Dance Company Presents Layali Tarab - Evening of Middle Eastern Festivity, featuring ethnic dance artists and starring Mohammad and Dina Hamideh from the Palestine folkdance group, Jaffra; 7 p.m., Sri Prasert Bar and Grille, 5908 E. Broadway. $12/advance, $15/door. 535-7101.
Central Valley Arts and Crafts Sale - Sponsored by Central Valley High School Band Boosters; 10 a.m.-5 p.m., 821 S. Sullivan Road. $1.
Gem, Mineral and Jewelry Show - 46th annual event; 10 a.m.-6 p.m., admission good for all three days, Spokane Fair & Expo Center, Havana at Broadway. $5 adults, $4 seniors at the door; $4 adults in advance. Children 12 and under are free. 924-5464.
Spokane Folklore Society Dance - Held the second Saturday of the month. Beginners workshop at 7:30 p.m., dancing from 8-11 p.m. East Spokane Grange, 1621 N. Park Road. $10/nonmembers. 747-2640.
Storytime - The work of Dr. Seuss will be featured. Face painting and treats will follow; 11 a.m., Barnes & Noble, 15310 E. Indiana. 922-4104.
Sunday
“The Music Man” - A Spokane Valley Christian Youth Theater production; 3 p.m., Trent Elementary School auditorium, 3303 N. Pines. $7 adults, $6 children under age 12. 487-6540.
Central Valley Arts and Crafts Sale - Sponsored by Central Valley High School Band Boosters; 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 821 S. Sullivan Road. $1.
Gem, Mineral and Jewelry Show - 46th annual event, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., admission good for all three days, Spokane Fair & Expo Center, Havana at Broadway. $5 adults, $4 seniors at the door; $4 adults in advance. Children 12 and under are free. 924-5464.
Senior dance - The Mountain Musicians will host a senior dance. There is an optional potluck; 1-4 p.m., East Spokane Grange, 1621 N. Park Road. 326-2753.
Monday
Central Valley School District - The Central Valley board of directors meet; 6:30 p.m., Learning and Teaching Center, 19307 E. Cataldo. 228-5400.
Take Off Pounds Sensibly - TOPS members meet every Monday; 9-11 a.m., Broadway Court Estates, 13505 E. Broadway. 922-3874.
Toddler storytime - For children ages 18 months to 3 years; 10:30 a.m., Main Valley Library, 12004 E. Main. 926-6283.
Tuesday
Family story evening - For all ages; 7 p.m., Main Valley Library, 12004 E. Main. 926-6283.
Library catalog class - Adults are invited to learn how to use the library catalog; 6 p.m., Otis Orchards Library, 22324 E. Wellesley. 921-1500.
Preschool storytime - For ages 3-5; 10:30 a.m., Main Valley Library, 12004 E. Main. 926-6283.
Wednesday
After-School Special - For children in grades K-5; 4 p.m., Argonne Library, 4322 N. Argonne Road. 926-4334.
Baby lapsit - For infants up to age 18 months; 10:30 a.m., Main Valley Library, 12004 E. Main. 926-6283.
Book signing with Lisa Jackson - Best-selling author Lisa Jackson will sign copies of her latest book, “Deep Freeze”; 7 p.m., Barnes & Noble, 15310 E. Indiana. 922-4104.
Friends of the Valley Library - The group meets the third Wednesday of every month; 7 p.m., Main Valley Library, 12004 E. Main. 926-6283.
Preschool storytime - For ages 3-5; 11 a.m., Main 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 - Come and listen to St. Patrick’s Day stories and make a craft; 1 p.m., Barnes & Noble, 15310 E. Indiana. 922-4104.
Thursday
Big Horn Show - The 45th annual Big Horn Outdoor Adventure Show, sponsored by the Inland Northwest Wildlife Council; noon-9 p.m., Spokane County Fair and Expo Center, Havana at Broadway. adults $7; military/seniors/students $5; kids under 11/free.
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., Main Valley Library, 12004 E. Main. 926-6283.
Friday
Big Horn Show - The 45th annual Big Horn Outdoor Adventure Show, sponsored by the Inland Northwest Wildlife Council; noon-9 p.m., Spokane County Fair and Expo Center, Havana at Broadway. adults $7; military/seniors/students $5; kids under 11/free.
Saturday
American Girls - A Fashion Fun party featuring paper dolls from the American Girl collection; 1 p.m., Barnes & Noble, 15310 E. Indiana. 922-4104.
Big Horn Show - The 45th annual Big Horn Outdoor Adventure Show, sponsored by the Inland Northwest Wildlife Council; 10 a.m.-9 p.m., Spokane County Fair and Expo Center, Havana at Broadway. adults $7; military/seniors/students $5; kids under 11/free.
Build a Buddy - Families are invited to attend the Crayola “Build a Buddy” day; 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Michaels, 15521 E. Broadway. 893-0543.
SCOPE open house - West Valley SCOPE will host an open house. SCOPE Volunteers and Sheriff deputies will be in attendance. Refreshments will be served; 11 a.m.-3 p.m., 3102 N. Argonne Road. 477-0629.
Spokane Christian Singles speed dating - Open to all adults age 20-49. Reservations are required; 7 p.m., Starr Road Baptist Church, 4620 N. Starr Road. $10. 226-7674.
Spring Craft and Bake Sale - Free admission, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Spokane Valley Senior Center, 11423 E. Mission. Free. 926-1937.
Storytime - The story is “I Just Forgot,” by Mercer Mayer; 11 a.m., Barnes & Noble, 15310 E. Indiana. 922-4104.