Calendar

Today

Bicycle safety class - For ages 8-14; 9 a.m.-noon., Pratt Elementary, 6903 E. Fourth. 477-6345.

Cookbook signing - Local author Karen Jean Matsko Hood will sign copies of “Mother’s Day Delights” cookbook; 1-2:30 p.m., Valley Hastings, 15312 E. Sprague Ave. 927-0404.

Gardeners of Spokane Spring Plant Sale - Items for sale include annuals, perennials and vegetables; 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Hutton Settlement Greenhouse, 10301 E. Upriver Drive. 924-7196. Also next Saturday.

Giuseppe Verdi’s “La Traviata” - Presented by Spokane Coeur d’Alene Opera; 7:30 p.m., Central Valley High School, 821 S. Sullivan Road. $18-35/adults, $13-30/seniors, $9-35/children. 325-SEAT.

Millwood Community Presbyterian Church Rummage and Bake Sale – 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Millwood Community Presbyterian Church, 3223 N. Marguerite Road. 924-2350.

Tuesday

“The Rivals” - A comedy presented by Valley Christian School; 7 p.m., University Center, 10212 E. Ninth. $3 in advance, $5 at the door. Students and seniors are $2. 924-9131.

Clothing distribution- Free distribution of donated clothing for Edgecliff residents sponsored by Edgecliff SCOPE; 6-8 p.m., Pratt Elementary, 6903 E. Fourth. 477-6345.

Spokane Valley City Council study session - Tentative agenda items include a report on the Community Emergency Response Team program; 6 p.m., Spokane Valley City Hall, 11707 E. Sprague. 921-1000.

Friday

Fifth Annual Ride the West Horse and Ranch Expo - Featuring exhibits, training clinics, a stallion and breed showcase and a trade show; noon-9 p.m. today, Spokane County Fair and Expo, 404 N. Havana St. 466-9639. Continues 9 a.m.-9 p.m. next Saturday and 9 a.m.-5 p.m. May 21.