Social calendar

YWCA Women of Achievement Luncheon - Celebrating the contributions of community members in the areas of arts and culture, professional, community service and racial justice; a high school senior is also recognized for his/her accomplishments. This year’s guest speaker is Alison Levine, team captain of the First American Women’s Everest Expedition. Wednesday, 11:30 a.m., Spokane Convention Center, 334 W. Spokane Falls Blvd. $125; reservations requested. All proceeds support YWCA programs and services. (509) 789-9305

Hope House Celebrity Fashion Show and Luncheon - 11th annual event. Friday, 11 a.m., wine tasting and auction; noon, luncheon and fashion show. Doubletree Hotel, 322 N. Spokane Falls Blvd. $40/person, $300/table of eight. (509) 624-2378

Epicurean Delight - 28th annual event features food and drink from local restaurants, wineries and microbreweries. Proceeds benefit the Inland Northwest Blood Center. Nov. 6, social hour and wine tasting 6 p.m., dinner 7 p.m., dancing 9:30 p.m. Spokane Convention Center, Group Health Exhibit Halls, 334 W. Spokane Falls Blvd. $150. (509) 624-0151

Snowflake Gala - Live and silent auctions and sit-down dinner to benefit All Saints School. Nov. 6, 5:30 p.m., Northern Quest Casino, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights. $35. (509) 534-1098, ext. 238

Tux and Tails Furrball Dinner, Dance and Auction – To benefit Spokane Humane Society. Nov. 7, Davenport Hotel, 10 S. Post St. $100. (509) 467-5235, ext. 12

“Toasting & Tasting” Wine Tasting and Auction - Local vintners talk about their wine and answer your questions. With hors d’oeuvres, live music, and live and silent auctions, to benefit local community outreach. Nov. 7, 7-9:30 p.m., St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 5720 S. Perry St. $30. (509) 448-2255

St. John Vianney Catholic School Dinner Auction - 23rd annual event. Nov. 13, auction begins at 5:30 p.m. with silent tables, dinner served at 6:45 p.m. and live auction begins at 7:20 p.m. Northern Quest Casino, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights. $40/adults, $35/seniors, $290/table of eight.

Red Shoe Event - Benefits the Toni M. Robideaux Scholarship Fund to encourage local college students to study the arts. This year’s event includes a live auction, cocktails, hors d’oeuvres and works by local artists. Hosted by The Spokane Advertising Federation. Nov. 13, 6-10 p.m., The Lincoln Center, 1316 N. Lincoln St. $30. (509) 328-5855

YMCA Camp Reed Benefit - Nov. 14, social and silent auction at 5 p.m., dinner and live auction at 7:30 p.m. Davenport Hotel, Grand Pennington Ballroom, 10 S. Post St. $75/person, $750/table. (509) 720-5630

Spokane Cork & Keg Festival - Sample more than 100 wines and 30 handcrafted beers from the Northwest and beyond, with hors d’oeuvres prepared by chef Curtis Smith and the Northwest Culinary Academy at Spokane Community College. Silent auction and wine store. Nov. 21, 7-10 p.m. Mirabeau Park Hotel, Sullivan Road at I-90, Spokane Valley. $45. (509) 467-7744