Spokane Calendar

Today

Spokane River Forum – Preserving the health of the Spokane River, 3:30-5 p.m. at CenterPlace, 2426 N. Discovery Place. Admission is free. Call (509) 459-5496 for reservations.

CANS Film Festival – Bring a donation of three cans of food per person to receive free movie admission and free small popcorn at the Regal Cinemas at the Northtown Mall and Valley Mall. Admission is good to all movies except “no pass” showings. The food will benefit Second Harvest Food Bank. (509) 534-6678.

Upcoming

Garden dedication – official opening of the Northeast Community Garden, 10 a.m. Friday at Rypien Field, corner of Liberty and Lacy.

Swimming team tryouts – for the Spokane Area Swimming Team; age 6-16; 5-5:30 p.m. Monday at the Shadle Park Pool, 4327 N. Ash; (509) 326-7546.

Fire safety in the home – Free clinics at 10 a.m. Oct. 7 at all Home Depot stores, plus a special presentation for children from 9 a.m.-noon. Locations are at 5617 E. Sprague, 9116 N. Newport Highway and 21701 E. Country Vista Drive; (509) 534-8588.