Corbin senior center presents mystery dinner

Corbin Senior Activity Center, 827 W. Cleveland Ave., will hold a “ ’50s Barbecue: A Mystery Dinner” on Sept. 19 at 5 p.m.

The 1959 murder mystery barbecue includes ham, potato salad, coleslaw, Jell-O, chips, cherry cobbler and beverages.

Cash prizes will be awarded for costumes and the person who solves the mystery.

Tickets are $20 in advance or $25 at the door. For more information, call 327-1584, Ext. 10.

– From staff reports

Cliff/Cannon

Children’s garden event to be at Corbin Art Center

The Corbin Art Center, in the Daniel Chase Corbin House at 507 W. Seventh Ave., will feature a children’s garden activity on Sept. 20, from 9:30 to 11 a.m. or 1 to 2:30 p.m. The event is for children ages 6 to 11.

The activity will include learning about trees, picking up leaves and touring the Moore-Turner Heritage Gardens.

Cost is $7 per child and preregistration is required.

To register or for more information, call 625-6677.

From staff reports

Spokane Valley

Youth theater casting two musicals Sept. 12

Christian Youth Theatre of Spokane will hold auditions for “Peter Pan” and “A Christmas Story” on Sept. 12 at 6205 E Mansfield Ave., from 2:30 to 7:30 p.m.

For audition details and information, call 487-6540 or visit www.cytspokane.com.

– From staff reports

East Central

Frameworks will discuss its housing projects

Community Frameworks will host a fundraiser at Lone Canary Winery, 109 S. Scott St., on Sept. 18 to educate the public on its community housing efforts.

The event will include wine tasting by winemaker Mike Scott and hors d’oeuvres.

A short program, “Building Vibrant Communities,” will highlight the nonprofit Community Frameworks’ local affordable housing and homeownership activities and will feature local project partners and new homeowners who have benefited from the organization’s efforts.

Tickets are $35 per person. For reservations or more information, call 484-6733, Ext. 121 or e-mail annp@ communityframeworks.org. Space is limited and reservations are requested by Sept. 12.

– From staff reports

Comstock

Peace and Healing fair planned Sept. 13

The Peace and Healing Fair will be held at the Unity Church, 2900 S. Bernard St., on Sept. 13 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The fair will feature medical intuitives, massage therapists, pranic healers, quantum biofeedback, chiropractors, tarot and other readers, holistic books and supplies, and more. Local artists will also display their work.

Food and coffee will be provided by Natural Start Bakery, serving organic and local products.

The event is sponsored by the International Association of Medical Intuitives.

Call Pat Dougherty at 844-4206 or Charles Lightwalker at 389-7290.

– From staff reports