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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Kids’ calendar

The Spokesman-Review

Today

Northwest Interstate Spring Fling - The event sponsored by the Northwest Interstate Quarter Horse Association will feature classes and competitions in jumping, reining, barrel racing, cutting and roping. Hours are 8 a.m.-6 p.m. today through Sunday, Spokane County Fair and Expo Center, 404 N. Havana. Free. (208) 798-0763.

Puppet Show - Come see “Brer Rabbit and the Garden of Eatin’ “; 4 p.m., Otis Orchards Library, 22324 E. Wellesley. 921-1500. Also Tuesday, 4 p.m., Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main. 926-6283.

Storytime - For ages 2-5; 10:30 a.m., Otis Orchards Library, 22324 E. Wellesley. 921-1500.

Toddler storytime - For ages 18 months to 3 years; 10:30 a.m., Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main. 926-6283.

Friday

Baby lapsit - For infants up to age 18 months; 10:30 a.m., Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main. 926-6283.

Liberty Lake storytime - For children in preschool through age 5; 10:30 a.m., Liberty Lake Library, 1421 N. Meadowwood Lane No. 140. 232-2510.

Ponderosa Fun Run - The annual two-mile run is for all ages. Inline skaters are allowed, with helmets. No skateboards or scooters. Registration is required; 6:30 p.m., Ponderosa Elementary, 10105 E. Cimarron Dive. Free. 891-7555.

Spaghetti dinner - A dinner and silent auction will benefit East Farms Elementary to repair a sign damaged in a wind storm; 6-9 p.m., East Farms Elementary, 26203 E. Rowan. $7 per person or $25 per family. 226-2339.

Saturday

For the Love of Movies - A showing of the family film “Black Beauty”; 3 p.m., Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main. 926-6283.

Insight School of Washington Information Session - For parents and students interested in learning more about Insight School of Washington, a free, full-time, diploma-granting online public high school available statewide. Sessions are from 10 a.m.-noon and 3-5 p.m. Best Western Pheasant Hill, 12415 E. Mission Ave. Free. (800) 856-3891.

Liberty Lake storytime - For all ages; 10:30 a.m., Liberty Lake Library, 1421 N. Meadowwood Lane No. 140. 232-2510.

Storytime - Hear stories about Charlie and Lola and make your own book. Treats will follow; 11 a.m., Barnes & Noble, 15310 E. Indiana. 922-4104.

West Valley High School Auction - Sponsored by the school band boosters, with silent and live auctions, plus an auction for children age 10 and younger. Dinner available for a fee; 4 p.m., 8301 E. Buckeye. Free admission. 922-5488.

Monday

Toddler storytime - For ages 18 months to 3 years; 10:30 a.m., Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main. 926-6283.

Tuesday

Family story evening - For all ages; 7 p.m., Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main. 926-6283.

Liberty Lake Sparks - Creative drama, puppetry, stories and movement for children in preschool through age 5; 10:30 a.m., Liberty Lake Library, 1421 N. Meadowwood Lane No. 130. 232-2510.

Preschool storytime - For ages 3-5; 10:30 a.m., Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main. 926-6283.