Today’s Calendar

Tue., April 18, 2006

The Spokesman-Review

Spokane

Great Decisions Lecture Series – Michele Clark, head of the Anti-Trafficking Assistance Unit at the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, will speak on “Human Rights: Human Trafficking,” 7:30 p.m. in Weyerhaeuser Hall, Whitworth College, 300 W. Hawthorne Road; 777-3270.

Idaho

“Castro’s Cuba” – noon with salsa lessons at 1 p.m. in the Lake Coeur d’Alene room of the Edminster Student Union Building at North Idaho College, 1000 W. Garden Ave.; 769-3398.

Online Predators and Dangers of the Digital Generation – forum at 7 p.m. at the Post Falls Library, 821 N. Spokane St.; includes presentations by police, school and library representatives; 773-1506.

Brown Bag Birding and Flowers Trip – noon, meet at Tubbs Hill, 11th Street entrance; sponsored by Coeur d’Alene Audubon Chapter; 765-2603.

Kingston Kids – meet at 1 p.m., at The Mission Inn, Cataldo; anyone who attended school in Kingston is welcome; 786-3882.

Youth Musical Theater Workshops – is offered Mondays through May 8, ages 6-10 meet 6:30-7:30 p.m., ages 11-18 meet 7:30-8:30 p.m.; ages 10-18 improvisation offered Wednesdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m; all classes at Harding Family Center, 411 N. 15th St.; $5/hour, taught by Brook Bassett; 667-1323.

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