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Coeur d’Alene Garden Club Tour – tickets on sale now through Saturday for the event on Sunday, 9:30 a.m.- 4 p.m.; drive your own vehicle to two gardens in Coeur d’Alene and two gardens in Dalton Gardens then take an boat cruise to Lake Coeur d’Alene’s Casco Bay to visit one of the biggest privately owned gardens in the Pacific Northwest; tickets $25, available at North Idaho nurseries and garden centers; (208) 667-2426, extension 119, or (208) 661-2314.

Girl Scouts Summer Science Fun – for girls ages 5-17 at area schools; Mondays through July, 12:45 p.m. at Atlas Elementary, 300 W. Honeysuckle; Tuesdays through July 25, 11:15 a.m. at Bryan Elementary, 802 Harrison Ave.; Wednesday, 12:45 p.m.; Thursday at Ponderosa Elementary, 3483 E. Ponderosa Boulevard, 1:15 p.m.; and Fridays through July 28 at Heyburn Elementary, 1405 Main St.; (800) 827-9478, ext. 214.

Songbird Theatre Summer Youth Sessions – registering now for sessions on Aug. 7-18 and Aug. 21-Sept. 1 for ages 7 and older from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. at the theatre, 315 N. Fourth St.; instruction will include performing arts and daily field trips to downtown attractions; $125/week; contact Chris LeBlanc at (509) 475-3174.

Upcoming

Downtown Coeur d’Alene Concert Series – Tuesday, 6-8:30 p.m. at Sherman Square Park, 316 Sherman Ave.; inclement weather moves the show to The Coeur d’Alene Resort Plaza at the corner of Third Street and Sherman Avenue; Swing Street Big Band; (208) 667-3162.

Spokane Upcoming

Summer Concert Series – features Don Kush on acoustic guitar, 6-8 p.m. Thursday in Coeur d’Alene Park, Second and Chestnut in Browne’s Addition. The free concerts will continue each Thursday through August; (509) 747-2853.

Hillyard Hi-Jinks – annual festival and parade includes vendors, bingo, carnival games, entertainment and a beer garden, begins at 11 a.m. Aug. 4 in Harmon-Sharpley Park at Market and Bismark, continues through Aug. 6; (509) 489-1122.

Spokane Highland Games – The annual festival of everything Celtic will be from 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Aug. 5 at the Spokane Interstate Fairgrounds, Broadway and Havana. There will be competitions, entertainment, vendors, historical demonstrations and activities for children. Admission is $8 adults, $6 seniors and youth, $3 children ages 4-10. Children under 4 are free; (509) 922-3661 or visit www.spokanehighlandgames.org.