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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

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Today

Foothills Family Fun Festival - Activities for all ages including carnival games, dunk tank, live music, food, craft fair, car show, pony rides, bingo, bounce house and face painting; 11 a.m.-6 p.m., Foothills Community Church, 11102 N. Forker Road. 926-4971.

Leisure Lavender Farm Event - Leisure Lavender Farms is presenting this U-pick event July 7-30 Mondays through Saturdays; 10 a.m.-5 p.m., 3529 N. Lynden Road, Otis Orchards. 993-5036.

Liberty Lake Farmers’ Market - Open Saturdays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., through Sept. 30. Liberty Square parking lot, 1421 N. Meadowwood Lane. 343-6000.

Rockin’ B Ranch Cowboy Supper Show - Thursdays-Saturdays, 5:45-9 p.m., through Sept. 30. Fun-filled family atmosphere with fiddlers, a cowboy shoot-out, a kids posse and, after dinner on the main stage, boot-tappin western music by the Riders of the Rockin B. Reservations required. 3912 Spokane Bridge Road, Liberty Lake. 891-9016.

Spokane Christian Singles Speed Dating - For singles in their 20s, 30s and 40s. Catered appetizers and dessert will be available. RSVP required; 7 p.m., Mission Community Presbyterian Church, 2103 E. Mission Ave. $10. 226-7674.

Spokane Valley Museum - “United We Stood,” a World War II exhibit including archives, photos, artifacts and memorabilia. Wednesdays-Fridays, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.; Saturdays, noon-5 p.m. Runs through July 31. 12114 E. Sprague Ave., Spokane Valley. $4/adults, $3/seniors, $2/students ages 8-21. 922-4570.

Storytime - The story is “Don’t Let the Pigeon Stay Up Late!” Activities and treats will follow. 11 a.m., Barnes & Noble, 15310 E. Indiana. 922-4104.

Zumiez Couch Tour 2006 - Skateboarding demonstrations by Vans skateboard team pro riders Tony Trujillo, Anthony Van Engelen, Dylan Rieder, Bucky Lasek, Chima Fergusson, Angel Ramirez, Jon Goemann, Johnny Layton, Ray Barbee and Scott Kane. Free Jones Soda, limited edition tour decks, custom tee shirts, prizes and more. 1:30-3:30 p.m., Vans Skate autographs; 3-3:30 p.m., music by For Years Blue; 4-5 p.m., Vans Skate Team demo; 5 p.m., music by Kut U Up; 1-6 p.m., Spokane Valley Mall, 14700 E. Indiana Ave., Spokane Valley. Free. 927-2787.

Sunday

Bonsai 101 - Wabi Sabi Japanese Gardens is presenting a pruning demonstration and will discuss how to make a Japanese Garden Black Pine; 2 p.m., Wabi Sabi Japanese Gardens, 1719 S. Pines Road. 999-6802.

Monday

Central Valley School District - The board of directors will have a work session to discuss board goals, board protocol and the bond election; 4-9 p.m., Residence Inn by Marriott, 15915 E. Indiana. 228-5400.

Kamishibai - This Japanese Puppet theater event is part of the Summer Reading Program; 2 p.m., Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main. 926-6283. Continues Tuesday, 2 p.m., Argonne Library, 4322 N. Argonne Road. 926-4334 and 7 p.m., Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main; also Thursday 2 p.m., Otis Orchards Library, 22324 E. Wellesley. 921-1500.

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

Ragazzi Boys Chorus of San Francisco - Hosted by the Spokane Area Children’s Chorus Ensemble; 7:30 p.m., Seventh-day Adventist Church, 1601 S. Sullivan Road, Spokane Valley. Free. 624-7992.

Take Off Pounds Sensibly - TOPS members meet every Monday; 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

Alzheimer’s Support Group - The group meets the second Tuesday of each month; 1 p.m., Good Samaritan Village, 17121 E. Eighth. 924-6161.

East Valley School District - The board of directors meet; 5:30 p.m., District Administration Center, 12325 E. Grace. 924-1830.

Free Family Film Festival - Spokane Valley Mall Cinemas - Movies play on every day at same time. Showing today and Wednesday is “Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron” (G) and “Charlie & The Chocolate Factory” (PG); 10 a.m., Spokane Valley Mall Cinemas, 14760 E. Indiana Ave. Free. (800) 326-3264.

Preschool storytime - For kids 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 ordinance amending the property maintenance code and a proposed ordinance for street vacation; 6 p.m., Spokane Valley City Hall, 11707 E. Sprague. 921-1000.