Calendar
Today
Author Bernadette Peters - Tony Award-winning actress and singer will read from and sign copies of her children’s book, “Broadway Barks”; 2 p.m., Barnes and Noble, 15310 E. Indiana Ave. (509) 922-4104.
Liberty Belle Flights - A restored World War II Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress will offer public flights Saturday and Sunday; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Felts Field Airport. $430/person. (918) 340-0243.
Master Gardener Series - Taming weeds by Pat Munts; 10:30 a.m., On Sacred Grounds, 12212 E. Palouse Highway, Valleyford. (509) 747-6294.
Rummage Sale - Proceeds will go toward kitchen furnishings in St. John’s Lutheran Church’s new building. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., 722 N. Burns Road. (509) 747-0984.
Spokane Valley Heritage Museum - “Apollo 11, One Small Step.” The historic walk on the moon by Neil Armstrong was 40 years ago. Come see artifacts, photos and get to know the moon. Hours are 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Wednesday through Saturday, through Oct. 30, at 12114 E. Sprague Ave. $5/adults, $4/seniors, $3/age 18 and younger. (509) 922-4570.
Spring Barrel Tasting - Spokane - Local wineries will offer wine tastings and refreshments. Maps are available at each location. Wineries include Arbor Crest, Barrister, Barili Cellars, Caterina, Grande Ronde, Knipprath, Latah Creek, Liberty Lake Cellars, Lone Canary, Mountain Dome, Nodland Cellars, Robert Karl Cellars, Townshend Cellar, Vintage Hill and Whitestone. Runs through Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
YMCA Green Way Plant Sale - Featuring annuals, perennials, vegetables, herbs and houseplants, today at YMCA Greenhouse, 2421 N. Discovery Place. Proceeds benefit the Green Way Program for children of all ages and abilities. The sale is open Fridays and Saturdays through May 23. (509) 777-9622.
Sunday
31 Cent Scoop Night - Firefighters will be scooping; 5-10 p.m., at Baskin Robbins locations. 31 cents a scoop. (617) 646-3309.
Liberty Belle Flights – A restored World War II Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress will offer public flights, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., at Felts Field Airport. $430/person. (918) 340-0243.
Spring Barrel Tasting - Spokane - Local wineries will host wine tastings and serve refreshments. Maps are available at each location. Wineries include Arbor Crest, Barrister, Barili Cellars, Caterina, Grande Ronde, Knipprath, Latah Creek, Liberty Lake Cellars, Lone Canary, Mountain Dome, Nodland Cellars, Robert Karl Cellars, Townshend Cellar, Vintage Hill and Whitestone. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Monday
California Baptist University’s Male Chorale - An 80-member choir performs at 7 p.m. at East Valley Baptist Church, 14516 E. Wellesley Ave. (509) 928-4809.
Central Valley School District - The board of directors meeting. The agenda will include a budget discussion; 6:30 p.m., Learning and Teaching Center, 19307 E. Cataldo Ave. (509) 228-5400.
Take Off Pounds Sensibly - The group meets every Monday, 7-8 p.m., Valley Fourth Memorial Church, 2303 S. Bowdish. (509) 928-9158.
Take Off Pounds Sensibly - Broadway Court - Members meet every Monday, 9-11 a.m., Broadway Court Estates, 13505 E. Broadway Ave. (509) 922-3874.
Tuesday
Adult reading group - Come discuss Sherman Alexie’s book “Indian Killer,” 7 p.m., Barnes and Noble, 15310 E. Indiana Ave. Refreshments will be served. (509) 922-4104.
Cafe Card Club - Learn how to play pinochle, 6 p.m., On Sacred Grounds, 12212 E. Palouse Highway, Valleyford. (509) 747-6294.
California Baptist University’s Male Chorale - An 80-member choir performs at 7 p.m., Dishman Baptist Church, 215 N. Argonne Road. (509) 926-0575.
East Valley School District - The board of directors meeting will include budget discussion, 5:30 p.m., District Administration Center, 12325 E. Grace Ave. (509) 924-1830.
Pickleball - Play pickleball every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, 1-3 p.m., Valley HUB, 19619 E. Cataldo Ave. $1 per day. (509) 570-2875.
Spokane Valley City Council meeting - Tentative agenda includes a public hearing on the city’s cable franchise and proposed ordinances on batch code and comprehensive plan amendments, 6 p.m., Spokane Valley City Hall, 11707 E. Sprague Ave. (509) 921-1000.
Writers Club - Members critique each other’s submissions, 1 p.m., On Sacred Grounds, 12212 E. Palouse Highway, Valleyford. (509) 747-6294.
Wednesday
Pickleball - Play pickleball every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, 1-3 p.m., Valley HUB, 19619 E. Cataldo Ave. $1 per day. (509) 570-2875.
Senior volleyball - Games are every Wednesday, 1-3 p.m., Valley HUB, 19619 E. Cataldo Ave. $1 per day. (509) 255-9509.
“Smoke Signals” - Watch the movie based on the book by the same name written by Native American author Sherman Alexie, 6-8 p.m., Liberty Lake Library, 23123 E. Mission Ave. The program is offered in conjunction with a May 20 appearance by Alexie. Recommended for teens and adults only. Free popcorn. (509) 232-2510.
Upper Columbia Resource Conservation and Development Council - The group meets the second Wednesday of each month, 9:30 a.m.-noon, 8815 E. Mission Ave, Suite B. (509) 924-7350.
West Valley School District - The board of directors meeting will be 11 a.m., Contract Based Education, Sprague Avenue and University Road. (509) 924-2150.
Thursday
On Sacred Grounds Artists’ Group – How to draw Chinese characters, 3 p.m., On Sacred Grounds, 12212 E. Palouse Highway, Valleyford. Call to register; (509) 747-6294.
Pickleball - Play pickleball every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, 1-3 p.m., Valley HUB, 19619 E. Cataldo Ave. $1 per day. (509) 570-2875.
“Smoke Signals” discussion - Discuss the book and movie written by Native American author Sherman Alexie, 6-7:30 p.m., Liberty Lake Library, 23123 E. Mission. The program is offered in conjunction with a May 20 appearance by Alexie. (509) 232-2510.
Take Off Pounds Sensibly - The group meets every Thursday, 6-8 p.m., Orchards Crest Retirement, fourth floor theater, 222 S. Evergreen Road. (509) 922-8820.
Take Off Pounds Sensibly - Eagles - The group meets every Thursday, 9:30 a.m., Eagles, 16801 E. Sprague Ave. (509) 928-5460.
Friday
Liberty Lake Police Station dedication - A dedication ceremony and grand opening for the new police station, 1-7 p.m., Liberty Lake Police Station, 23127 E. Mission. Police Chief Brian Asmus and Mayor Wendy Van Orman will be the featured speakers. Refreshments will be provided. Tours will be available. (509) 755-6700.
“Smoke Signals” - Watch the movie based on the book by the same name written by Native American author Sherman Alexie, 4-6 p.m., Liberty Lake Library, 23123 E. Mission Ave. The program is offered in conjunction with a May 20 appearance by Alexie. Recommended for teens and adults only. Free popcorn. (509) 232-2510.
St. Mary’s Family Night Carnival - Booths, jumping castle, cakewalk, silent auction and face-painting, 2:45-7 p.m., St. Mary’s Catholic School gym, 14601 E. Fourth Ave. All proceeds benefit St. Mary’s Catholic School. Free admission. (509) 924-4300.
YMCA Green Way Plant Sale - Featuring annuals, perennials, vegetables, herbs and houseplants. Fridays-Saturdays through May 23, while they last, at YMCA Greenhouse, 2421 N. Discovery Place. All proceeds benefit the Green Way Program for kids of all ages and abilities. (509) 777-9622.