Family Calendar

Today

A T. rex Named Sue - Tells the story of the largest, most complete, and best preserved T. rex fossil yet discovered. The exhibition features a fully articulated, life-sized cast of The Field Museum’s star dinosaur. Visitors of all ages will marvel at Sue’s size and ferocity while learning about her scientific importance through engaging interactives. This exhibition was created by The Field Museum in Chicago, and made possible through the generosity of McDonald’s Corporation. Exhibit hours are Tuesdays -Sundays 11 a.m.-5 p.m., closed Mondays. Runs through Sept. 2. Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, 2316 W. First Ave. $7/adults, $5/ages 6-18 and seniors, free/age five and younger. 325-SEAT.

Browne’s Addition Summer Concert Series - 11th annual concert series held on Thursdays, presented by Browne’s Addition Neighborhood Council. Deadman’s Pants, alternative folk, rock and blues; Aug. 2, Chutzpah. No alcohol is allowed in park, but picnicking encouraged. 6-8 p.m., Coeur d’Alene Park in Spokane’s Browne’s Addition, Second Ave. and Chestnut Street, Spokane. Free. 747-2853.

Clue Done It X: A Heavy Metal Kidnapping - Teen sleuths search for who kidnapped two children of a wealthy manufacturer. Snacks provided; registration required. 3 p.m., Spokane County Library, North Spokane Branch, 44 E. Hawthorne Road. Free. 893-8350.

Dick Frost Comedy Magic Show - Features charm, enchantment, spells and sorcerers. 2 p.m., Spokane County Library, Cheney Branch, 610 First St., Cheney. Free. 893-8280.

Diggin’ Dinosaurs - Dinosaur stories and crafts in honor of the “A T. rex Named Sue” exhibit at the Northwest Museum of Art and Culture. 2 p.m., Otis Orchards Library, 22324 E. Wellesley. Free. 921-1500.

Free Family Film Festival - Movies play at same time every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Showing this week: “Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit” (G) and “Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties” (PG). July 31-Aug. 2, “Charlotte’s Web” (G) and “Monster House” (PG). 10 a.m., Spokane Valley Mall Cinemas, 14760 E. Indiana Ave. Free. (800) 326-3264.

Free Kids Summer Movies at the Garland Theatre - Doors open at 9 a.m., show at 9:30 a.m. Rating are G or PG. July 23-27, “Happy Feet”; July 30-Aug. 3, “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.” Garland Theatre, 924 W. Garland Ave. Free. 327-1050.

Pedals2People – Children’s bicycle donations are currently needed for youth in the community. Pedals2People, a local nonprofit organization, has successfully rehabilitated and given away more than 85 bicycles in the community so far this summer. There is still a list of more than 30 area youth in need of bicycles. The age range is from 3-15 years old. Pedals2People will come and pick up the bicycles from you or you may drop them off. For more information, please visit www.pedals2people.org or e-mail pedals2people@gmail.com.

Preschool Storytime (Cheney) - For ages 3-5. 11 a.m., Spokane County Library, Cheney Branch, 610 First St. 893-8280.

Preschool Storytime (Moran Prairie) - For ages 3-5. 11 a.m., Spokane County Library, Moran Prairie Branch, 6004 S. Regal St. 893-8340.

Preschool Storytime (North) - For ages 3-5. 11 a.m., Spokane County Library, North Spokane Branch, 44 E. Hawthorne Road. 926-6283.

Riverfront Park Pavilion Attractions - The Looff Carrousel and Spokane Falls Skyride operate daily, 10 a.m.-8 p.m., open until 10 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays. Tour Train runs 11 a.m.-7 p.m., open until 9 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays. Runs through Sept. 3. Riverfront Park. Carrousel: $2/adults, $1/seniors, military and ages 12 and younger. Skyride: $7/adults, $5/ages 13-17, seniors and military, $4/ages 3-12, free/ages 2 and younger. Youth ages 14 and younger must be accompanied by an adult; Tour Train: $4.75. 625-6600.

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. varies. 891-9016.

Route of the Hiawatha - The “crown jewel” of rail-to-trail mountain bicycle trails is operated by Lookout Pass Ski Area. Wind through 10 tunnels and seven high trestles. This 15-mile route crosses the Bitterroot Mountains between Idaho and Montana, best known for the long St. Paul Pass or “Taft” Tunnel which is 1.66 miles in length. It’s all downhill with shuttle buses available to take you and your bike back to the top. Open daily through Oct. 7. 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m., Adjacent to I-90 at the Idaho/Montana state line, 12 miles east of Wallace, Idaho.

Silverwood Theme Park/Boulder Beach Waterpark - Admission to the park includes all rides, attractions, shows and waterpark. July and August: Fridays and Saturdays, 11 a.m.-10 p.m.; Sundays-Thursdays, 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Boulder Beach Water Park is open daily, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. 27843 North Highway 395, 15 minutes north of Coeur d’Alene, Athol. $35.99/general, $19.99/ages 3-7 and seniors ages 65 and older, free/ages 2 and younger. Two-day passes: $55.99/adults, $31.99/ages 3-7 and seniors ages 65 and older. Tax not included in admission fee. $4/parking. (208) 683-3400.

Splash Down Water Park - Mondays-Saturdays, 11 a.m.-6 p.m., open until 8 p.m. on Tuesdays; Sundays, noon-6 p.m. Through Sept. 3. 11127 E. Mission Ave. (at Valley Mission Park). $14.99/general, $11.99/under 48 inches, free/seniors, free/age three and younger with paid regular admission, $14/viewing pass with $7/refund; Tuesday night is Family night from 4-8 p.m., admission is $8/ages 4 to adult. Prices do not include sales tax. 924-3079.

Spokane Indians Baseball - vs. Everett AquaSox. Mariners Instant Vacation Night, sponsored by Mirabeau Park Hotel, KXLY News Radio 920 AM, KXLY 4. 6:30 p.m., Avista Stadium, 602 N. Havana St. $9/box seats, reserved bench seats: $6/general, $5/children age 12 and younger, seniors, military. 535-2922.

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

Storytime (Airway Heights) - For ages 2-5. 10:30 a.m., Spokane County Library, Airway Heights Branch, 1213 S. Lindstrom St. 893-8250.

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

Toddler Storytime (Cheney) - For ages 18 months to 3 years. 10 a.m., Spokane County Library, Cheney Branch, 610 First St. 893-8280.

Toddler Storytime (Moran Prairie) - For ages 18 months to 3 years. 10 a.m., Spokane County Library, Moran Prairie Branch, 6004 S. Regal St. 893-8340.

Toddler Storytime (North) - For ages 18 months to 3 years. 10 a.m., Spokane County Library, North Spokane Branch, 44 E. Hawthorne Road. 926-6283.

Wild Waters Waterpark – Fourteen slides, two heated pools, two 100-person hot tubs, Dolphin Island for ages 2-6, and a Lazy River with float tubes. Open daily 11 a.m.-6 p.m., and evening sliding on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 6:30-9 p.m. Runs through Sept. 3. Interstate 90 east to Exit 12 (U.S. 95 exit), Coeur d’Alene. Daily: $24.99/over 48 inches, $19.99/under 48 inches, $12.99/seniors and handicapped guests, $12.99 with $10 deposit for viewing only, age 2 and younger/free, Evening sliding on Tuesdays and Wednesdays: $12.99/general, $9.99 seniors and handicapped. Days/evenings Tuesdays-Wednesdays.: $15.99-$28.99. (208) 667-6491.

Friday

“Aladdin and His Magic Lamp” - The traditional children’s tale. Presented by Theater Arts for Children. Runs July 13-29. Fridays and Saturdays, 7 p.m.; Sundays, 2 p.m. Spokane Valley Community Center, 10814 E. Broadway Ave. $5. 892-5413.

“Empire Strikes Back” - Film showing with free popcorn. 7 p.m., Liferoads Church Theatre, 4209 E. Pacific Ave., former Eastside Cinema location. Free. 328-1099.

A T. rex Named Sue - Tells the story of the largest, most complete, and best preserved T. rex fossil yet discovered. The exhibition features a fully articulated, life-sized cast of The Field Museum’s star dinosaur. Visitors of all ages will marvel at Sue’s size and ferocity while learning about her scientific importance through engaging interactives. This exhibition was created by The Field Museum in Chicago, and made possible through the generosity of McDonald’s Corporation. Exhibit hours are Tuesdays -Sundays 11 a.m.-5 p.m., closed Mondays. Runs through Sept. 2. Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, 2316 W. First Ave. $7/adults, $5/ages 6-18 and seniors, free/age five and younger. 325-SEAT.

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

Clue Done It X: A Heavy Metal Kidnapping - Teen sleuths search for who kidnapped two children of a wealthy manufacturer. Snacks provided; registration required. 2 p.m., Spokane County Library, Moran Prairie Branch, 6004 S. Regal St. Free. 893-8340.

Free Kids Summer Movies at the Garland Theatre - Doors open at 9 a.m., show at 9:30 a.m. Rating are G or PG. July 23-27, “Happy Feet”; July 30-Aug. 3, “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.” Garland Theatre, 924 W. Garland Ave. Free. 327-1050.

Free Outdoor Movies at Liberty Lake - Movies start at dusk. Showing today: “Mostly Martha” (PG). Coming up: July 28, “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” (PG). Pavillion Park, Molter Road and Country Vista Drive, Liberty Lake. Free. 742-8694.

Horse and Carriage Rides - Travels through downtown Spokane, guests receive a rose courtesy of Peters and Sons, and a sheet of dining specials at some of downtown’s restaurants. Sponsored by the Spokane Teachers Credit Union and the Downtown Spokane Business Improvement District, held Fridays during July and August. Carriage rides provided by Spencer Carriages. 4-10 p.m., Wall Street at Main Avenue. $5/person. 456-0580, ext. 102.

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.

MOMS Club of Spokane-North - The MOMS Club (Moms Offering Moms Support) is an international, non-profit, non-religious, support group specifically for stay-at-home moms. Our group is a wonderful way for you to meet other moms who share your interests and concerns while providing the opportunity for your child to meet other children. We invite you to attend our monthly meeting or check out our website for more information. 10-11:30 a.m., Spokane Friends Church, Spokane. WA.

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.

Route of the Hiawatha - The “crown jewel” of rail-to-trail mountain bicycle trails is operated by Lookout Pass Ski Area. Wind through 10 tunnels and seven high trestles. This 15-mile route crosses the Bitterroot Mountains between Idaho and Montana, best known for the long St. Paul Pass or “Taft” Tunnel which is 1.66 miles in length. It’s all downhill with shuttle buses available to take you and your bike back to the top. Open daily through Oct. 7. 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m., Adjacent to I-90 at the Idaho/Montana state line, 12 miles east of Wallace, Idaho.

Silverwood Theme Park/Boulder Beach Waterpark - Admission to the park includes all rides, attractions, shows and waterpark. July and August: Fridays and Saturdays, 11 a.m.-10 p.m.; Sundays-Thursdays, 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Boulder Beach Water Park is open daily, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. 27843 North Highway 395, 15 minutes north of Coeur d’Alene, Athol. $35.99/general, $19.99/ages 3-7 and seniors ages 65 and older, free/ages 2 and younger. Two-day passes: $55.99/adults, $31.99/ages 3-7 and seniors ages 65 and older. Tax not included in admission fee. $4/parking. (208) 683-3400.

Splash Down Water Park - Mondays-Saturdays, 11 a.m.-6 p.m., open until 8 p.m. on Tuesdays; Sundays, noon-6 p.m. Runs through Sept. 3. 11127 E. Mission Ave. (at Valley Mission Park). $14.99/general, $11.99/under 48 inches, free/seniors, free/age three and younger with paid regular admission, $14/viewing pass with $7/refund; Tuesday night is Family night from 4-8 p.m., admission is $8/ages 4 to adult. Prices do not include sales tax. 924-3079.

Spokane Indians Baseball - vs. Everett AquaSox. NAPA $1 Family Feast Night, sponsored by NAPA Auto Parts and 92.9 KZZU. 6:30 p.m., Avista Stadium, 602 N. Havana St. $9/box seats, reserved bench seats: $6/general, $5/children age 12 and younger, seniors, military. 535-2922.

Saturday

“Aladdin and His Magic Lamp” - The traditional children’s tale. Presented by Theater Arts for Children. Runs July 13-29. Fridays and Saturdays, 7 p.m.; Sundays, 2 p.m. Spokane Valley Community Center, 10814 E. Broadway Ave. $5. 892-5413.

A T. rex Named Sue - Tells the story of the largest, most complete, and best preserved T. rex fossil yet discovered. The exhibition features a fully articulated, life-sized cast of The Field Museum’s star dinosaur. Visitors of all ages will marvel at Sue’s size and ferocity while learning about her scientific importance through engaging interactives. This exhibition was created by The Field Museum in Chicago, and made possible through the generosity of McDonald’s Corporation. Exhibit hours are Tuesdays -Sundays 11 a.m.-5 p.m., closed Mondays. Runs through Sept. 2. Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, 2316 W. First Ave. $7/adults, $5/ages 6-18 and seniors, free/age five and younger. 325-SEAT.

Free Outdoor Movies at Liberty Lake - Movies start at dusk. Showing today: “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” (PG). Pavillion Park, Molter Road and Country Vista Drive, Liberty Lake. Free. 742-8694.

Free Outdoor Movies at The Shop - July 28, “Labyrinth” (PG); Aug. 4, “King Kong” (PG-13). Shows at dusk. 924 S. Perry St. Free. 534-1647.

Kids Safety Fair - For ages 5-11. Sponsored by the Valley Hospital and Medical Center. Includes games, prizes, a bicycle rodeo, face painting and clowns. Informational booths will cover topics such as water, fire, and household safety. Helmets will be given out on a first-come, first-serve basis. There also will be drawings for six bicycles with helmets, donated by the medical staff at Valley Hospital and Medical Center. Noon-4 p.m., Spokane Valley Mall, south parking lot and J.C. Penny court, Spokane Valley. FREE. 473-7690.

Liberty Lake Storytime - For all ages. 10:30 a.m., Liberty Lake Library, 1421 N. Meadowwood Lane #140. 232-2510.

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. varies. 891-9016.

Route of the Hiawatha - The “crown jewel” of rail-to-trail mountain bicycle trails is operated by Lookout Pass Ski Area. Wind through 10 tunnels and seven high trestles. This 15-mile route crosses the Bitterroot Mountains between Idaho and Montana, best known for the long St. Paul Pass or “Taft” Tunnel which is 1.66 miles in length. It’s all downhill with shuttle buses available to take you and your bike back to the top. Open daily through Oct. 7. 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m., Adjacent to I-90 at the Idaho/Montana state line, 12 miles east of Wallace, Idaho.

Silverwood Theme Park/Boulder Beach Waterpark - Admission to the park includes all rides, attractions, shows and waterpark. July and August: Fridays and Saturdays, 11 a.m.-10 p.m.; Sundays-Thursdays, 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Boulder Beach Water Park is open daily, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. 27843 North Highway 395, 15 minutes north of Coeur d”Alene, Athol. $35.99/general, $19.99/ages 3-7 and seniors ages 65 and older, free/ages 2 and younger. Two-day passes: $55.99/adults, $31.99/ages 3-7 and seniors ages 65 and older. Tax not included in admission fee. $4/parking. (208) 683-3400.

Splash Down Water Park - Mondays-Saturdays, 11 a.m.-6 p.m., open until 8 p.m. on Tuesdays; Sundays, noon-6 p.m. Runs through Sept. 3. 11127 E. Mission Ave. (at Valley Mission Park). $14.99/general, $11.99/under 48 inches, free/seniors, free/age three and younger with paid regular admission, $14/viewing pass with $7/refund; Tuesday night is Family night from 4-8 p.m., admission is $8/ages 4 to adult. Prices do not include sales tax. 924-3079.

Spokane Indians Baseball - vs. Everett AquaSox. Win a Hyundai, sponsored by Hallmark Hyundai, KAYU FOX 28; Free Gas Night, sponsored by SPOKO Fuel, 103.9 BOB FM. 6:30 p.m., Avista Stadium, 602 N. Havana St. $9/box seats, reserved bench seats: $6/general, $5/children age 12 and younger, seniors, military. 535-2922.

Storytime - The story is “Barnyard Dance!” by Sandra Boynton. 11 a.m., Barnes & Noble, 15310 E. Indiana. 922-4104.

Yo-Yo Beginners Clinic - Presented by Russ Bean, a national level competitor. For school-age children and the young at heart. Space is limited; registration required. 9-10:30 a.m., On Sacred Grounds: Coffee, Tea and Specialty Shoppe, 12212 E. Palouse Highway, Valleyford. $5 (includes lesson, kid’s drink and snack and yo-yo rental). 747-6294.

Sunday

“Aladdin and His Magic Lamp” - The traditional children’s tale. Presented by Theater Arts for Children. Runs July 13-29. Fridays and Saturdays, 7 p.m.; Sundays, 2 p.m. Spokane Valley Community Center, 10814 E. Broadway Ave. $5. 892-5413.

A T. rex Named Sue - Tells the story of the largest, most complete, and best preserved T. rex fossil yet discovered. The exhibition features a fully articulated, life-sized cast of The Field Museum’s star dinosaur. Visitors of all ages will marvel at Sue’s size and ferocity while learning about her scientific importance through engaging interactives. This exhibition was created by The Field Museum in Chicago, and made possible through the generosity of McDonald’s Corporation. Exhibit hours are Tuesdays -Sundays 11 a.m.-5 p.m., closed Mondays. Runs through Sept. 2. Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, 2316 W. First Ave. $7/adults, $5/ages 6-18 and seniors, free/age five and younger. 325-SEAT.

Free Kids Summer Movies at the Garland Theatre - Doors open at 9 a.m., show at 9:30 a.m. Rating are G or PG. July 23-27, “Happy Feet”; July 30-Aug. 3, “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.” Garland Theatre, 924 W. Garland Ave. Free. 327-1050.

Royal Fireworks Festival and Concert - Baroque-Period arts festival presented by Allegro. Includes music, visual arts, theater, dance and children’s arts and crafts. 4:30 p.m., opening of the village of Riverdell, with guild displays, interactive history and arts and crafts from the mid-18th century, for the whole family; 5 p.m., Arrival of King George II and his royal court; 6 p.m., official welcome and proclamation, with Mayor Dennis and Jane Hession, live chess, magic juggling, stilts, dancers, including baroque ballet from Theatre Ballet of Spokane, choreographed to the music of Antonio Vivaldi; 9 p.m., grand finale concert featuring Allegro’s 60-piece Royal Band and fireworks display from the Floating Stage. Riverfront Park, Lilac Bowl and Floating Stage. Free. 747-3230.

Route of the Hiawatha - The “crown jewel” of rail-to-trail mountain bicycle trails is operated by Lookout Pass Ski Area. Wind through 10 tunnels and seven high trestles. This 15-mile route crosses the Bitterroot Mountains between Idaho and Montana, best known for the long St. Paul Pass or “Taft” Tunnel which is 1.66 miles in length. It’s all downhill with shuttle buses available to take you and your bike back to the top. Open daily through Oct. 7. 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m., Adjacent to I-90 at the Idaho/Montana state line, 12 miles east of Wallace, Idaho.

Silverwood Theme Park/Boulder Beach Waterpark - Admission to the park includes all rides, attractions, shows and waterpark. July and August: Fridays and Saturdays, 11 a.m.-10 p.m.; Sundays-Thursdays, 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Boulder Beach Water Park is open daily, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. 27843 North Highway 395, 15 minutes north of Coeur d’Alene, Athol. $35.99/general, $19.99/ages 3-7 and seniors ages 65 and older, free/ages 2 and younger. Two-day passes: $55.99/adults, $31.99/ages 3-7 and seniors ages 65 and older. Tax not included in admission fee. $4/parking. (208) 683-3400.

Splash Down Water Park - Mondays-Saturdays, 11 a.m.-6 p.m., open until 8 p.m. on Tuesdays; Sundays, noon-6 p.m. Runs through Sept. 3. 11127 E. Mission Ave. (at Valley Mission Park). $14.99/general, $11.99/under 48 inches, free/seniors, free/age three and younger with paid regular admission, $14/viewing pass with $7/refund; Tuesday night is Family night from 4-8 p.m., admission is $8/ages 4 to adult. Prices do not include sales tax. 924-3079.

Spokane Indians Baseball - vs. Everett AquaSox. 6:30 p.m., Avista Stadium, 602 N. Havana St. $9/box seats, reserved bench seats: $6/general, $5/children age 12 and younger, seniors, military. 535-2922.

Monday

A T. rex Named Sue - Tells the story of the largest, most complete, and best preserved T. rex fossil yet discovered. The exhibition features a fully articulated, life-sized cast of The Field Museum’s star dinosaur. Visitors of all ages will marvel at Sue’s size and ferocity while learning about her scientific importance through engaging interactives. This exhibition was created by The Field Museum in Chicago, and made possible through the generosity of McDonald’s Corporation. Exhibit hours are Tuesdays -Sundays 11 a.m.-5 p.m., closed Mondays. Runs through Sept. 2. Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, 2316 W. First Ave. $7/adults, $5/ages 6-18 and seniors, free/age five and younger. 325-SEAT.

Baby Lapsit (North) - For infants up to age 18 months. 10:30 a.m., Spokane County Library, North Spokane Branch, 44 E. Hawthorne Road. 926-6283.

Clue Done It X: A Heavy Metal Kidnapping - Teen sleuths search for who kidnapped two children of a wealthy manufacturer. Snacks provided; registration required. 5 p.m., Spokane County Library, Argonne Branch, 4322 N. Argonne Road. Free. 893-8260.

Diggin’ Dinosaurs (North) - Dinosaur stories and crafts in honor of the “A T-Rex Named Sue” exhibit at the Northwest Museum of Art and Culture. 2 p.m., Spokane County Library, North Spokane Branch, 44 E. Hawthorne Road. Free. 893-8350.

Free Kids Summer Movies at the Garland Theatre - Doors open at 9 a.m., show at 9:30 a.m. Rating are G or PG. July 23-27, “Happy Feet”; July 30-Aug. 3, “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.” Garland Theatre, 924 W. Garland Ave. Free. 327-1050.

It’s A Mystery (Medical Lake, Spokane Valley) - Spy training includes secret codes, invisible ink, puzzles and riddles. 2 p.m., Spokane County Library, Medical Lake Branch, 321 E. Herb St., Medical Lake. 2 p.m., Spokane County Library, Spokane Valley Branch, 12004 E. Main Ave. Free. 893-8400.

Route of the Hiawatha - The “crown jewel” of rail-to-trail mountain bicycle trails is operated by Lookout Pass Ski Area. Wind through 10 tunnels and seven high trestles. This 15-mile route crosses the Bitterroot Mountains between Idaho and Montana, best known for the long St. Paul Pass or “Taft” Tunnel which is 1.66 miles in length. It’s all downhill with shuttle buses available to take you and your bike back to the top. Open daily through Oct. 7. 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m., Adjacent to I-90 at the Idaho/Montana state line, 12 miles east of Wallace, Idaho.

Silverwood Theme Park/Boulder Beach Waterpark - Admission to the park includes all rides, attractions, shows and waterpark. July and August: Fridays and Saturdays, 11 a.m.-10 p.m.; Sundays-Thursdays, 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Boulder Beach Water Park is open daily, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. 27843 North Highway 395, 15 minutes north of Coeur d’Alene, Athol. $35.99/general, $19.99/ages 3-7 and seniors ages 65 and older, free/ages 2 and younger. Two-day passes: $55.99/adults, $31.99/ages 3-7 and seniors ages 65 and older. Tax not included in admission fee. $4/parking. (208) 683-3400.

Splash Down Water Park - Mondays-Saturdays, 11 a.m.-6 p.m., open until 8 p.m. on Tuesdays; Sundays, noon-6 p.m. Runs through Sept. 3. 11127 E. Mission Ave. (at Valley Mission Park). $14.99/general, $11.99/under 48 inches, free/seniors, free/age three and younger with paid regular admission, $14/viewing pass with $7/refund; Tuesday night is Family night from 4-8 p.m., admission is $8/ages 4 to adult. Prices do not include sales tax. 924-3079.

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

Tuesday

A T. rex Named Sue - Tells the story of the largest, most complete, and best preserved T. rex fossil yet discovered. The exhibition features a fully articulated, life-sized cast of The Field Museum’s star dinosaur. Visitors of all ages will marvel at Sue’s size and ferocity while learning about her scientific importance through engaging interactives. This exhibition was created by The Field Museum in Chicago, and made possible through the generosity of McDonald’s Corporation. Exhibit hours are Tuesdays -Sundays 11 a.m.-5 p.m., closed Mondays. Runs through Sept. 2. Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, 2316 W. First Ave. $7/adults, $5/ages 6-18 and seniors, free/age five and younger. 325-SEAT.

AstroNight Camp - For ages 7-10. Experience Mobius at night. Build a rocket, make comets, learn about the constellations, and climb to the top of the building to see the starry sky at night. 8-10:30 p.m., Mobius Kids, lower level of River Park Square, 808 W. Main Ave. $30. 624-5437 ex. 0.

Diggin’ Dinosaurs (North) - Dinosaur stories and crafts in honor of the “A T-Rex Named Sue” exhibit at the Northwest Museum of Art and Culture. 2 p.m., Spokane County Library, North Spokane Branch, 44 E. Hawthorne Road. Free. 893-8350.

Free Family Film Festival - Spokane Valley Mall Cinemas - Movies play on both days at same time. July 24-26, “Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit” (G) and “Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties” (PG); July 31-Aug. 2, “Charlotte’s Web” (G) and “Monster House” (PG). 10 a.m., Spokane Valley Mall Cinemas, 14760 E. Indiana Ave. Free. (800) 326-3264.

Free Kids Summer Movies at the Garland Theatre - Doors open at 9 a.m., show at 9:30 a.m. Rating are G or PG. July 23-27, “Happy Feet”; July 30-Aug. 3, “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.” Garland Theatre, 924 W. Garland Ave. Free. 327-1050.

It’s A Mystery (Airway Heights, Moran Prairie, Spokane Valley) - Spy training includes secret codes, invisible ink, puzzles and riddles. 2 p.m., Spokane County Library, Airway Heights Branch, 1213 S. Lundstrom St., and Moran Prairie Branch, 6004 S. Regal St.; 7 p.m., Spokane County Library, Spokane Valley Branch, 12004 E. Main Ave. Free. 893-8400.

Preschool Storytime (Spokane Valley) - For ages 3-5. 10:30 a.m., Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main Ave. 926-6283.

Route of the Hiawatha - The “crown jewel” of rail-to-trail mountain bicycle trails is operated by Lookout Pass Ski Area. Wind through 10 tunnels and seven high trestles. This 15-mile route crosses the Bitterroot Mountains between Idaho and Montana, best known for the long St. Paul Pass or “Taft” Tunnel which is 1.66 miles in length. It’s all downhill with shuttle buses available to take you and your bike back to the top. Open daily through Oct. 7. 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m., Adjacent to I-90 at the Idaho/Montana state line, 12 miles east of Wallace, Idaho.

Silverwood Theme Park/Boulder Beach Waterpark - Admission to the park includes all rides, attractions, shows and waterpark. July and August: Fridays and Saturdays, 11 a.m.-10 p.m.; Sundays-Thursdays, 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Boulder Beach Water Park is open daily, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. 27843 North Highway 395, 15 minutes north of Coeur d’Alene, Athol. $35.99/general, $19.99/ages 3-7 and seniors ages 65 and older, free/ages 2 and younger. Two-day passes: $55.99/adults, $31.99/ages 3-7 and seniors ages 65 and older. Tax not included in admission fee. $4/parking. (208) 683-3400.

Splash Down Water Park - Mondays-Saturdays, 11 a.m.-6 p.m., open until 8 p.m. on Tuesdays; Sundays, noon-6 p.m. Runs through Sept. 3. 11127 E. Mission Ave. (at Valley Mission Park). $14.99/general, $11.99/under 48 inches, free/seniors, free/age three and younger with paid regular admission, $14/viewing pass with $7/refund; Tuesday night is Family night from 4-8 p.m., admission is $8/ages 4 to adult. Prices do not include sales tax. 924-3079.

Wednesday

A T. rex Named Sue - Tells the story of the largest, most complete, and best preserved T. rex fossil yet discovered. The exhibition features a fully articulated, life-sized cast of The Field Museum’s star dinosaur. Visitors of all ages will marvel at Sue’s size and ferocity while learning about her scientific importance through engaging interactives. This exhibition was created by The Field Museum in Chicago, and made possible through the generosity of McDonald’s Corporation. Exhibit hours are Tuesdays -Sundays 11 a.m.-5 p.m., closed Mondays. Runs through Sept. 2. Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, 2316 W. First Ave. $7/adults, $5/ages 6-18 and seniors, free/age five and younger. 325-SEAT.

Free Family Film Festival - Spokane Valley Mall Cinemas - Movies play on both days at same time. “Clifford’s Really Big Movie” (G) and “Night at the Museum” (PG); July 24-26, “Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit” (G) and “Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties” (PG); July 31-Aug. 2, “Charlotte’s Web” (G) and “Monster House” (PG). 10 a.m., Spokane Valley Mall Cinemas, 14760 E. Indiana Ave. Free. (800) 326-3264.

Free Kids Summer Movies at the Garland Theatre - Doors open at 9 a.m., show at 9:30 a.m. Rating are G or PG. July 23-27, “Happy Feet”; July 30-Aug. 3, “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.” Garland Theatre, 924 W. Garland Ave. Free. 327-1050.

Route of the Hiawatha - The “crown jewel” of rail-to-trail mountain bicycle trails is operated by Lookout Pass Ski Area. Wind through 10 tunnels and seven high trestles. This 15-mile route crosses the Bitterroot Mountains between Idaho and Montana, best known for the long St. Paul Pass or “Taft” Tunnel which is 1.66 miles in length. It’s all downhill with shuttle buses available to take you and your bike back to the top. Open daily through Oct. 7. 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m., Adjacent to I-90 at the Idaho/Montana state line, 12 miles east of Wallace, Idaho.

Silverwood Theme Park/Boulder Beach Waterpark - Admission to the park includes all rides, attractions, shows and waterpark. July and August: Fridays and Saturdays, 11 a.m.-10 p.m.; Sundays-Thursdays, 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Boulder Beach Water Park is open daily, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. 27843 North Highway 395, 15 minutes north of Coeur d’Alene, Athol. $35.99/general, $19.99/ages 3-7 and seniors ages 65 and older, free/ages 2 and younger. Two-day passes: $55.99/adults, $31.99/ages 3-7 and seniors ages 65 and older. Tax not included in admission fee. $4/parking. (208) 683-3400.

Splash Down Water Park - Mondays-Saturdays, 11 a.m.-6 p.m., open until 8 p.m. on Tuesdays; Sundays, noon-6 p.m. Runs through Sept. 3. 11127 E. Mission Ave. (at Valley Mission Park). $14.99/general, $11.99/under 48 inches, free/seniors, free/age three and younger with paid regular admission, $14/viewing pass with $7/refund; Tuesday night is Family night from 4-8 p.m., admission is $8/ages 4 to adult. Prices do not include sales tax. 924-3079.

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.