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Arts/Crafts
Create a Living Wreath - Learn how to make a living wreath. Wednesday, 6:30 p.m., Southside Senior Community Center, 3151 E. 27th Ave. $35, includes supplies. (509) 535-0803
Baskets and Blooms - River Park Square invites children and families to create flower baskets for Mother’s Day. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Mobius Kids Children’s Museum. Saturday, 10 a.m.-7 p.m., River Park Square, 808 W. Main Ave. $15. (509) 363-0304
Home/Garden
Plant and Rummage Sale Fundraiser - Proceeds will benefit One World Spokane. Today, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., 1802 E. Sprague Ave. (509) 270-1608, (509) 251-0156, www.oneworldspokane.org
Finally Home! Home Buyer Education Classes - Two-class series, Monday and May 11, designed to address issues potential homebuyers face. 5:30-9:30 p.m., Coeur d’Alene Association of Realtors, 409 W. Neider Ave., Coeur d’Alene. $10; call to register. (208) 667-0664
“Potagers” - Sponsored by the Bonner County Master Gardeners. Presenter: Valle Novak, Master Gardener Emeritus. Traditionally a French “soup” garden, a small plot with a few herbs and veggies. Preregistration recommended. Wednesday, 6-8 p.m., 4205 N. Boyer, Sandpoint. $10. (208) 263-8511
Delta Gamma Garden Fair Benefit - Proceeds will benefit Camyn’s Nursery. Purchase plants while enjoying free homemade cookies, lemonade and coffee. Thursday, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Camyn’s Greenhouse and Garden Center Inc., 4317 S Garfield St. (509) 448-1398
Mother’s Day Historic Home Tour - This year’s tour will feature the interiors and exteriors of homes in Spokane’s historic Pettet, Nettleton and Sherwood additions. These early Spokane streetcar suburbs boast a variety of home styles dating mostly from 1887 and 1920, and Nettleton’s Addition forms the largest historic district in Washington state. Saturday-May 10, noon-4 p.m., Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, 2316 W. First Ave. $15. (509) 456-3931
Plant Clinics and Classes - Hosted by the Master Gardeners. Please bring questions and/or samples of plants or pest problems for help. Saturday, Penny Simonson will discuss soils/basic gardening; 10 a.m.-noon, Deer Park Library, Conference Room, 208 S. Forest Ave., Deer Park. (509) 276-9870
Animals
Super Pet Adoption Festival - Hosted by SCRAPS, Spokane Humane Society, SpokAnimal C.A.R.E., Pet Savers and many area rescue groups. May 16, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., and May 17, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Aslin-Finch parking lot, across from Costco on East Sprague, Spokane Valley. (509) 477-2532