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Today

Art, Music and More - Live art and music by local independent artists; Saturdays, 1-6 p.m., Spokane Valley Mall, lower level, 14700 E. Indiana. 842-2492.

Book Signing - Author Robert A. Benjamin signs copies of his book “A Gift of Dreams”; 2 p.m., Barnes & Noble, 15310 E. Indiana. 922-4104.

Good Guys Hot Rod and Custom Show - More than 1,500 rods, customs and classics through 1972; manufacturer and commercial exhibits, model and pedal car exhibits, swap meet and car-for-sale corral, arts and crafts show. Today 8 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday 8 a.m.-3 p.m., Spokane Fair and Expo Center, 404 N. Havana St. $13/general admission, $6/ages 7-12, free for children 6 and under. (925) 838-9876.

Liberty Lake Bike Festival - Meet world bike traveler Willie Weir. There will be a bike repair workshop, prizes for decorated bikes and three ride options for all skill levels. Registration is required; 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Pavillion Park, Molter Road and Country Vista Drive. Free, $10/T-shirt. 755-6726.

Liberty Lake Farmers’ Market - Saturdays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., through Sept. 29. Liberty Square Building parking lot, 1421 N. Meadowwood Lane. 475-4574.

Rockin’ B Ranch Cowboy Supper Show - Thursdays-Saturdays, 5:45-9 p.m., through Sept. 29. Fun-filled family atmosphere with fiddlers, a cowboy shoot-out, a kids posse, and after dinner, boot-tappin’ Western music by the Riders of the Rockin’ B on the main stage. Reservations required. 3912 Spokane Bridge Road, Liberty Lake. 891-9016.

Sunday

Central Valley High School All-Class Reunion - All graduates are welcome. Bring your own picnic lunch or purchase one in advance; 2:30-8 p.m., Mirabeau Park, Spokane Valley. 999-2928.

Good Guys Hot Rod and Custom Show - More than 1,500 rods, customs and classics through 1972; manufacturer and commerical exhibits, model and pedal car exhibits, swap meet and car-for-sale corral, arts and crafts show. Today 8 a.m.-3 p.m., Spokane Fair and Expo Center, 404 N. Havana St. $13/general admission, $6/ages 7-12, free for children 6 and under. (925) 838-9876.

Monday

Take Off Pounds Sensibly - TOPS members meet every Monday; 9-11 a.m., Broadway Court Estates, 13505 E. Broadway. 922-3874.

Tuesday

Alzheimer’s Support Group - The group meets the first and third 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.

Spokane Valley City Council study session - On the agenda is a discussion on zoning; 6 p.m., Spokane Valley City Hall, 11707 E. Sprague. 921-1000.

Wednesday

Millwood Farmers’ Market - Wednesdays, 3-7 p.m. Millwood Community Presbyterian Church, 3223 N. Marguerite Road, two blocks west of Argonne Road. 924-2350.

Nicotine Anonymous - The group meets every Wednesday; 4:45 p.m., Spokane Valley Community Center, 10814 E. Broadway. 926-9804.

West Valley School District - The board of directors meet; noon, District Conference Center, 8818 E. Grace. 924-2150.

Western Dance - Free dances are held every Wednesday until the end of August. No experience necessary; 7:30-9:30 p.m., Western Dance Center, 1901 N. Sullivan Road. Free. 927-0790.

Thursday

51st Square Dance Festival - 7 p.m.: music by Train in Dance, caller Dan Preedy, cuer Carol Shopbell; 8 p.m. mainstream. Friday, 7:15 p.m. rounds: caller Joe Saltel, cuers Janet and Doug Seavy; 8 p.m. mainstream with rounds. Saturday: 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.: Intermediate Round Dance Workshop; cuers Janet and Doug Seavy, 2-4 p.m., plus dance with rounds with caller, Joe Saltel and cuers Janet and Doug Seavy; 4-4:30 p.m. “A” Dance; 7:15 p.m. rounds by request; 7:45 p.m. grand march; 8 p.m. mainstream with rounds; caller Joe Saltel and cuers Janet and Doug Seavy. Sunday: noon-2 p.m. mainstream; 2-3 p.m. entertainment; 3-4 p.m. mainstream; all callers and cuers. Western Dance Center, 1901 N. Sullivan Road. $4/Thursday, $6/Friday, $4-6/Saturday. (208) 773-9641.

Liberty Lake Recreation Department Teen Forum - The department is offering free pizza in exchange for ideas on what recreation opportunities the city should offer; 7 p.m., Liberty Lake City Hall, 22710 E. Country Vista Drive. 755-6726.

Take Off Pounds Sensibly - The group meets every Thursday; 9:30 a.m., Eagles, 16801 E. Sprague. 928-5460.

Friday

51st Square Dance Festival - 7:15 p.m. rounds: caller Joe Saltel, cuers Janet and Doug Seavy; 8 p.m. mainstream with rounds. Saturday: 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.: Intermediate Round Dance Workshop; cuers Janet and Doug Seavy, 2-4 p.m., plus dance with rounds with caller, Joe Saltel and cuers Janet and Doug Seavy; 4-4:30 p.m. “A” Dance; 7:15 p.m. rounds by request; 7:45 p.m. grand march; 8 p.m. mainstream with rounds; caller Joe Saltel and cuers Janet and Doug Seavy. Sunday: noon-2 p.m. mainstream; 2-3 p.m. entertainment; 3-4 p.m. mainstream; all callers and cuers. Western Dance Center, 1901 N Sullivan Road. $6/Friday, $4-6/Saturday. (208) 773-9641.

Hits ‘N’ Misses - Meets the fourth Friday of the month, Western Dance Center, 1901 N. Sullivan Road. Rounds, 7:30 p.m., ROM, 8 p.m. and mainstream at 8:30 p.m. Cost: $3.50 donation. 238-6638.

KREM2 Concept Home Tour - Tour this $2.5 million, 9,100-square-foot Concept Home built in the exclusive Legacy Ridge subdivision, 365 S. Legend Tree Drive, Liberty Lake. The home is open for tours noon-6 p.m. Fridays-Sundays, Aug. 24-Sept. 16. All proceeds benefit the Inland Northwest Blood Center. For directions and more information, visit www.inbc2.org; $5. 624-0151.

Next Saturday

51st Square Dance Festival - 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.: Intermediate Round Dance Workshop; cuers Janet and Doug Seavy, 2-4 p.m., plus dance with rounds with caller, Joe Saltel and cuers Janet and Doug Seavy; 4-4:30 p.m. “A” Dance; 7:15 p.m. rounds by request; 7:45 p.m. grand march; 8 p.m. mainstream with rounds; caller Joe Saltel and cuers Janet and Doug Seavy. Sunday: Salmon noon-2 p.m. mainstream; 2-3 p.m. entertainment; 3-4 p.m. mainstream; all callers and cuers. Western Dance Center, 1901 N Sullivan Road. $4-6/Saturday. (208) 773-9641.

Book Signing - Marriage and family therapist Dr. Mark Waller will sign and discuss his book, “Awakening”; 2 p.m., Barnes & Noble, 15310 E. Indiana. 922-4104.

Child Safety Awareness Event - Professionals will inspect the installation of car seats and booster seats; 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Dishman Dodge, 7700 E. Sprague. Free. 924-3250.

Fiction Writing Workshop - Each self-contained session is devoted to a different aspect of fiction writing. Everyone is welcome; 5 p.m., Barnes and Noble, Cafe, 15310 E. Indiana. Free. 922-4104.

Hot August Night - A tribute to the ‘50’s and fundraiser for the Spokane Valley Museum. Cars, food, music, beer garden and raffles. The movie “American Graffiti” begins at dusk; 6-11 p.m., 12114 E. Sprague Ave. $15. 922-4570.

Liberty Lake Farmers’ Market - Saturdays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., through Sept. 29. Liberty Square Building parking lot, 1421 N. Meadowwood Lane. 475-4574.

Spokane Christian Singles Speed Dating Summer Dance - Dress is semi-formal (encouraged, but not required). Karaoke from 7:30-8:30 p.m., dance until midnight. All singles and couples of all ages welcome, nonalcoholic event. Mission Community Presbyterian Church, 2103 E. Mission Ave. $10. 226-7674.

Summer Concert with Tuxedo Junction Band - Benefits Care Cars, a transportation service to medical appointment for frail elders. 6-8 p.m., Park Place Retirement Community, 601 S. Park Road. $3/donation. Tours of the facility available 4:30-6 p.m. 922-7224.