Activities
Ongoing
Corbin Art Center Youth Classes - A variety of classes will be offered for children ages 3-13. Dates, times and costs vary. Sponsored by the City of Spokane Parks and Recreation Department. Pre-registration is required. Corbin Art Center, 507 W. Seventh Ave. $16-$47. 625-6200.
“Disney’s High School Musical” - Tuesday-Saturday at 7:30 p.m., Sunday at 6:30 p.m., matinees at Saturday at 2 p.m. and Sunday at 1 p.m. Runs through Sunday. INB Performing Arts Center, 334 W. Spokane Falls Blvd. $20-$60. 325-SEAT.
“It’s a Nano World” - Introducing children and their families to the biological wonders and tools of the nano-sized world through 14 fun, interactive exhibits. On display through May 15. Hours are Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sundays, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Visit www.mobiusspokane.org. Mobius Kids, River Park Square, lower level, 808 W. Main Ave. $5.75/general, $4.75/seniors and military, free/age one year and younger. 624-KIDS.
“Jungle Book” - A Theater Arts for Children production. Performances are at Fridays and Saturdays, 7 p.m., Sundays, 2 p.m. through May 18. Spokane Valley Partners, 10814 E. Broadway. $5. 891-8325.
Lifeguard Clinic - For high school and college students. Learn how to become a lifeguard. Class runs through mid-June. Eastern Washington University. $100. 359-2206.
Music Together Classes - Music classes for children age 6 months-6 years of age and parents. Thursdays at 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. Holy Names Music Center, 3910 W. Custer Drive. $195. 326-9516.
Storytime at Borders - Recommended for children 18 months-3 years. Saturdays. Visit www.bordersstores.com. 11:30 a.m., Borders Books & Music, 9980 N. Newport Highway. Free. 466-2231.
Today
After-school Specials (Moran Prairie) - Explore Polynesia through stories, crafts and games. Learn about a different culture each month. 4 p.m., Moran Prairie Library, 6004 S. Regal St. Free. 893-8340.
Jazz Under the Stars - A dessert tasting and auction to benefit the Central Valley High School Band. The CV Jazz Band and choir will perform. 6:30 p.m., Central Valley High School, 821 S. Sullivan Road. $15 adults, $5 students. 228-5100.
Preschool Storytime - For children 3-5 years of age. Library locations and times include: 10:30 a.m., South, 3324 S. Perry St. 444-5385; Shadle, 2111 W. Wellesley Ave. 444-5390; 11 a.m., Moran Prairie, 6004 S. Regal St. 893-8340; North Spokane, 44 E. Hawthorne Road. 893-8350; Cheney, 610 First St. 893-8280. Free.
Storytime - For children 2-5 years of age. Library locations include: Otis Orchards, 22324 E. Wellesley Ave. 893-8390; Airway Heights, 1213 S. Lundstrom St. 893-8250. 10:30 a.m. Free.
Toddler Storytime - For children 18 months-3 years. Library locations include: 10 a.m., Moran Prairie, 6004 S. Regal St. 893-8340; North Spokane, 44 E. Hawthorne Road. 893-8350; Cheney, 610 First St. 893-8280; 10:30 a.m., Spokane Valley, 12004 E. Main Ave. 893-8400; South Hill, 3324 S. Perry St. 444-5385; Shadle Library, 2111 W. Wellesley Ave. 444-5390. Free.
Friday
Baby Lapsit (Valley) - Enjoy nursery rhymes, songs, and stories. For children up to age 18 months of age. 10:30 a.m., Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main Ave. Free. 893-8400.
Preschool Storytime - For children 3-5 years of age. Library locations include: Downtown, 906 W. Main Ave. 444-5356 ; East Side, 524 S. Stone St. 444-5375; Hillyard, 4005 N. Cook St. 444-5380; Indian Trail, 4909 W. Barnes 444-5395; South Hill, 3324 S. Perry 444-5385; and Shadle, 2111 W. Wellesley Ave. 444-5390. 10:30 a.m. Free.
Toddler Storytime - For children 18 months-3 years of age. Library locations include: Downtown, 906 W. Main Ave. 444-5356; South Hill, 3324 S. Perry St. 444-5385; Shadle, 2111 W. Wellesley Ave. 444-5390; East Side, 524 S. Stone St. 444-5375; Hillyard, 4005 N. Cook St. 444-5380; Indian Trail, 4909 W. Barnes. 444-5395. 10 a.m. Free.
Saturday
Bike Rodeo/Safety Demonstration - Volunteers from the Spokane County SCOPE office will be present. Noon-2 p.m., Joe’s Sports, Outdoor & More, 13902 E. Indiana Ave. Free. 227-7110.
Cast For Kids - Youths ages 5-14 will take home a rod and reel, a Fishing Kids T-shirt and have the opportunity to catch planted rainbow trout under supervision of local volunteers. They’ll even clean your fish. Pre-registration required. Clear Lake. $5. 477-2638.
Free Comic Book Day - For all ages. 9 a.m.-9 p.m., Merlyn’s, 19 W. Main Ave. Also, from 2-5 p.m. visit with Darth Vader and a host of Star Wars villains. 624-0957; 10 a.m., The Comic Book Shop at 1401 N. Division, 326-7018 and NorthTown Mall, 487-4175.
Friends of the Spokane Valley Library Book Sale - Proceeds will support various library programs, activities and services. 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main Ave. 893-8400.
Mommy and Me Princess Tea Party - Presented by IMAGE by m.brandner. For girls ages 3-6. Enjoy tea sandwiches, sweets and lemonade while learning etiquette. Come dressed in princess attire. 1-2 p.m., The Davenport Hotel, 10 S. Post St. $29. 209-6394.
Mother’s Day Flower Craft - Make a chocolate rose for your mom, grandma or both. 11 a.m., Auntie’s Bookstore, Second Floor Conference Room, 402 W. Main Ave. Free. 838-0206.
Yu Gi Oh! Sneak Peek and Tournament - First chance to get these new cards. 9 a.m., Spokane Convention Center, 334 W. Spokane Falls Blvd. 279-7000.
Sunday
Spokane Symphony YES - Infinite Love - Youth Exploration Series for children ages 8-14. Great seats with kid-friendly site lines to the orchestra and opportunity to meet the conductor and world-renowned guest artists. Receive your own program book and participate in hands-on activities. Receive a free Brahms T-shirt in the lobby and go on a backstage treasure hunt. Eckart Preu conducting. 8 p.m., Martin Woldson Theater at The Fox, 1001 W. Sprague Ave. $20/adults, $10/children. 624-1200.
Teen Savvy Class - Presented by IMAGE by m.brandner. For boys and girls age 13-16. Learn more about first impressions, meeting and greeting others with ease, conversational tips, posture, and basic dining skills. An informal buffet-style lunch will also be included. 2:30-5:30 p.m., The Davenport Hotel, 10 S. Post St. $59. 209-6394.
Monday
Baby Lapsit (North) - Enjoy nursery rhymes, songs, and stories. For children up to 18 months of age. 10:30 a.m., North Spokane Library, 44 E. Hawthorne Road. Free. 893-8350.
Toddler Storytime (Valley) - For children 18 months-3 years of age. 10:30 a.m., Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main Ave. Free. 893-8400.
Tuesday
Family Story Evening - All ages are welcome. Children are encouraged to wear pajamas and bring their favorite blanket or stuffed toy. Library locations include: North Spokane, 44 E. Hawthorne Road 893-8350; Spokane Valley, 12004 E. Main Ave. 893-8400. 7 p.m. Free.
Preschool Storytime - For children 3-5 years of age. 10:30 a.m., Library locations include: Downtown Library, 906 W. Main Ave. 444-5356; Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main Ave. Free. 893-8400.
Storytime (Fairfield) - For children 2-5 years of age. 10:30 a.m., Fairfield Library, 305 E. Main St. Free. 893-8320.
Toddler Storytime (Downtown) - For children 18 months-3 years of age. 10 a.m., Downtown Library, 906 W. Main Ave. Free. 444-5356.
Wednesday
After-school Specials (Deer Park) - Explore Polynesia through stories, crafts and games. Learn about a different culture each month. 4 p.m., Deer Park Library, 208 S. Forest Ave. Free. 893-8476.
Preschool Storytime - For children 3-5 years of age. Library locations and times include: 10:30 a.m., Spokane Valley, 12004 E. Main Ave. 893-8400; 11 a.m., North Spokane, 44 E. Hawthorne Road. 893-8350; Cheney, 610 First St. 893-8280; Deer Park, 208 S. Forest Ave. 893-8476. Free.
Storytime - For children 2-5 years of age. Library locations and times include: 10 a.m., Medical Lake, 321 E. Herb St. 893-8330; 10:30 a.m., Argonne, 4322 N. Argonne Road. 893-8260. Free.
Toddler Storytime - For children 18 months-3 years of age. Library locations include: North Spokane, 44 E. Hawthorne Road. 893-8350; Deer Park, 208 S. Forest Ave. 893-8476. 10 a.m. Free.