Spokane Calendar

Upcoming

Engineers Forum of Spokane – C.J. Buck, president and CEO of Buck Knives, will speak on “Embracing Change: The Story of Buck Knives,” noon Monday at the Holiday Inn Airport, 1616 Windsor Drive. Lunch is $13. (509) 244-3467.

Movies and faith lecture – Gonzaga University hosts Barbara Nicolosi speaking on “Why Movies Matter: A Pastoral Approach to Hollywood,” 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Barbieri Courtroom at the Gonzaga University School of Law, 721 N. Cincinnati. (509) 323-6720.

Supper and social dance – The Scottish St. Andrew’s Society of Spokane will host its annual Robert Burns Supper and Social Dance, 6 p.m. Saturday at the Mukogawa Fort Wright Commons, 4000 W. Randolph Road. The cost is $35. Call (509) 922-3661 for reservations.

College financial aid – A free workshop for high school students will offer information and assistance with college financial aid, 2 p.m. next Sunday at North Central High School, 1600 N. Howard.

Engineers Forum of Spokane – The annual meeting followed by a presentation by aviator Barbara Walker Thisted of The Ninety-Nines, a women’s pilot association, 11:30 a.m. Jan. 29 at the Holiday Inn Airport, 1616 Windsor Drive. The cost is $20. Reservations are required by Monday. (509) 244-3467.

Beacon Hill Trail Project – Mountain bikers, hikers and other trail users are invited to attend a meeting on formalizing and improving the existing trail network on Beacon Hill, 7 p.m. Jan. 30 at REI, 1125 N. Monroe. Those attending are asked to RSVP to info@fttrc.org.

Geology lecture – Guy Gregory of the Washington State Department of Ecology will speak on the Spokane Valley-Rathdrum Aquifer study, 7 p.m. Jan. 31 in the Spokane Community College Lair Student Center, 1810 N. Greene. (509) 533-8017.