Things to do

Ongoing

Camp Dart-Lo Community Open Swim - Youths age 13 and younger must be accompanied by an adult. Mondays-Fridays. 4-6 p.m., Camp Dart-Lo, 14000 N. Dartford Drive. $3/single swim time; $50 pass for 25 swims. (509) 747-6191.

Free Family Film Festival - Spokane Valley Mall Cinemas - This week: “Veggie Tales: Pirates Who Don’t Do Anything,” rated G; and “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,” rated PG. Tuesday-Thursday, 10 a.m., Spokane Valley Mall Cinemas, 14760 E. Indiana Ave. (800) 326-3264.

Free Kids Summer Movies at the Garland Theatre - Doors open 9 a.m., show at 9:30. This week, Monday-Friday, “Spirited Away,” rated PG. Garland Theatre, 924 W. Garland Ave. (509) 327-1050.

Juggling is Cool! - Thursdays, beginners class, 10-11:30 a.m.; intermediate and advanced, 1-2:30 p.m. All ages. Sessions begin July 17 and Aug. 7. Lincoln Heights Elementary, 3322 E. 22nd Ave. $25/three-week session. (509) 625-6200.

MAC Summer Art Program - Thursdays and Fridays in July. Ages 6-13. Interactive art gallery tour and a hands-on project. Registration required. Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, 2316 W. First Ave. $10 per person; $5 per person for groups of 10-30. (509) 363-5306.

Northside Family Aquatic Center - Open daily. Swimming lessons available. Runs through Sept. 1. 10:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., 18120 N. Hatch Road. $5/general, $2.50/ages 3-5, free/2 and younger. (509) 477-4731.

“Sindee Lou Ella (A Cinderella Story)” - Presented by Theater Arts for Children, Friday-Saturday, July 18-19 and 25-26, 7 p.m.; Sunday, July 20 and 27, 2 p.m. Tickets through TicketsWest or at the door. Spokane Valley Partners, 10814 E. Broadway Ave. $5. (509) 892-5413.

Southside Family Aquatic Center - Open daily. Swimming lessons available. Through Sept. 1. 10:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., 3724 E. 61st Ave. $5/general, $2.50/ages 3-5, free/2 and younger. (509) 477-4731.

Splash Down Water Park - Mondays-Saturdays, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. (8 p.m. on Tuesdays); Sundays, noon-6 p.m. 11127 E. Mission Ave. (at Valley Mission Park), Spokane Valley. $15.99/general, $12.99/under 48 inches, free/ages 65 and older, ages 2 and younger with paid regular admission; $14/viewing pass with $7 refund. Tuesday, family night, 4-8 p.m., admission is $8/ages 4 to adult. (509) 924-3079.

Today

Bug Mania (Valley) - Explore the world of insects with West Valley Outdoor Education staff. For K-5th graders. 2 p.m., Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main Ave. Free. (509) 893-8400.

Catch the Magic Bug (North) - Magic show by Dick Frost and his sidekick, Clyde the dodo bird. For children in grades K-5. 2 p.m., North Spokane Library, 44 E. Hawthorne Road. Free. (509) 893-8350.

Clue Done It (Medical Lake) - For teens. Solve a mystery. Snacks will be provided. Preregistration required. 3 p.m., Medical Lake Library, 321 E. Herb St., Medical Lake. Free. (509) 893-8330.

Martial Arts (Moran Prairie) - For teens. 1 p.m., Moran Prairie Library, 6004 S. Regal St. Free. (509) 893-8340.

Tuesday

“The Good, Bad, and Ugly” (Moran Prairie) - Learn about bugs from the Spokane County Master Gardeners. For children in grades K-5. 2 p.m., Moran Prairie Library, 6004 S. Regal St. Free. (509) 893-8340.

Bug Mania - Explore the world of insects with West Valley Outdoor Education staff. For K-5th graders. 2 p.m., Fairfield Library, 305 E. Main St., (509) 893-8320; 7 p.m., Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main Ave., (509) 893-8400. Free.

Catch the Magic Bug (Airway Heights) - Magic show by Dick Frost and his sidekick, Clyde the dodo bird. For children in grades K-5. 2 p.m., Airway Heights Library, 1213 S. Lundstrom St., Airway Heights. Free. (509) 893-8250.

Martial Arts (Otis Orchards) - For teens. 1 p.m., Otis Orchards Library, 22324 E. Wellesley Ave. Free. (509) 893-8390.

Thursday

Browne’s Addition Summer Concert Series - Thursdays, presented by Browne’s Addition Neighborhood Council. Tonight: Side Track. No alcohol allowed, but picnicking encouraged. David’s Pizza serving slices. 6-8 p.m., Coeur d’Alene Park in Spokane’s Browne’s Addition, Second Avenue and Chestnut Street. Free. (509) 496-9155.

Saturday

Kayak Adventure - Sponsored by REI. For ages 10 and older. 2 p.m., Badger Lake, Spokane. Individual: $20 ($16 REI members); parent and one child: $25 ($20 REI members). (509) 625-6200.

Kayak Tour and Yoga - Correct paddling technique and yoga exercises to prepare muscles. For ages 14 and older. 8 a.m.-noon. Meet at Liberty Lake. $22. (509) 625-6200 or (509) 625-6246.

Liberty Lake Outdoor Cinema - Free movie starts at dusk. This week: “The Incredibles.” Pavillion Park, Country Vista Drive and Molter Road.

Mohawk-a-thon - Hairstylists at Gretchen’s Hair Studio will create temporary “faux-hawks” to raise money for Crosswalk, Spokane’s only emergency shelter for teens. Festivities will include live music, appearances by the Lilac City Roller Girls, a raffle for a guitar, food and ice cream, games for kids, Mohawk-a-thon T-shirts and prizes for the tallest, the youngest and the most outrageous mohawks or faux-hawks. Elaborate, colorful faux-hawks will be provided for a $20 donation; simpler haircuts (including permanent mohawks) will be available for a $10 donation. 11 a.m.-5 p.m., 1711 N. Hamilton St. (509) 482-0419.

Native Bats of the Inland Northwest - All ages. Classroom presentation and hands-on field experience including netting, trapping and acoustic monitoring. 7 p.m., Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge, 26010 S. Smith Road, Cheney. $17/adults; $10/age 16 and younger. (509) 625-6200.

Storytime at Borders - “Peter Spit a Seed at Sue,” by Jackie French Koller and John Manders. For children 18 months-10 years. 11:30 a.m., Borders Books & Music, 9980 N Newport Highway. Free. (509) 466-2231.

Summer Splash-tacular - Games, activities, information tables and more. 1-3 p.m., Valley Mission Pool. $1. (509) 688-0300.