Spokane calendar

Sat., Nov. 19, 2005

The Spokesman-Review

Today

Pets and Santa – COPS Northeast will host its eighth annual pictures with Santa, 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., 5208 N. Market. Pets are welcome; $2 donation to put your photos on a compact disc; 625-3343.

Upcoming

Spaghetti dinner and bake sale – Sunday, noon-6 p.m., Gonzaga Prep, 1224 E. Euclid; $8 for adults, $4 for children 6-12, free for kids under 6; 467-5674.

Photography presentation – Nature photographer John Latta will present a slide show of images form his collection, 7 p.m. Monday at the Corbin Senior Center, 827 W. Cleveland; 838-4974.

Engineers Forum of Spokane – David Wang of the Intercollegiate Design Institute will speak on “A New Kind of Chop Suey: China’s Contemporary Urban Architecture,” noon Monday at the Holiday Inn Airport, 1616 Windsor Drive; lunch, $12; 244-3467.

Documentary – Animal Advocates of the Inland Northwest hosts a free screening of the documentary “Peaceable Kingdom,” 7 p.m. Monday at the North Spokane Library, 44 E. Hawthorne; 255-6001.

Speaker series – North Central High School chapter of the National Honor Society hosts local author Chris Crutcher, 7 p.m. Nov. 29 at the school, 1600 N. Howard; 354-7387.

Compass Club luncheon – The women’s club for welcoming newcomers to the area will host a holiday music program, 11 a.m. Dec. 4 at the Spokane Club, 1002 W. Riverside; lunch, $19; reservations are required; 465-8163.

Carols at Christmas – A community Christmas concert, 6:30 p.m. Dec. 6 at Hazen and Jaeger Valley, 1306 N. Pines; refreshments will be served; 924-9700.

Human rights – Raymond Reyes, associate vice president for diversity at Gonzaga University, will speak on “Building a Multicultural Democracy,” 7 p.m. Dec. 12 at the Unitarian Universalist Church, 4340 W. Fort George Wright Drive; 624-3608.

AmeriCorps – This group is offering on-the-job training in the housing construction industry to those ages 18-25. The group is also looking for tutors for at-risk high school students and a volunteer coordinator/trainer, 18 years or older, to provide activities for AmeriCorp members; 456-7660.