Calendar
Today
55th Annual Spokane National Boat Show - The final day; 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Visit www.SpokaneBoatShow.com. Spokane County Fair and Expo Center, Broadway at Havana Street. $8/adults, $5/ages 12-17, free/age four and younger; free parking. (509) 991-1002.
Montage Studios (Visual Arts Tour) - Featuring emerging Spokane artists, music, food, studio tours, and glass-blowing demonstrations; noon-9 p.m. 5324 E. Desmet Ave. (509) 535-3348.
Slapdash Artist Collective (Visual Arts Tour) - Official launch party with various works from resident artists on display as well as works by others. Enjoy handmade designer plush and paintings by Burgleteens Toy Lab and live electronic music from local talents; noon-9 p.m. 5318 E. Desmet Ave. (509) 389-2789.
“The Dancing Princesses” - Spokane Youth Ballet performs with guest artists from Oregon Ballet Theater; 7:30 p.m. Central Valley High School Performing Arts Center, 821 S. Sullivan Road. $10-12. (800) 325-SEAT.
Upward Soccer - The Christian-based sports program is now accepting registrations for the spring 2010 season for children age 4 through the sixth grade. Early registration ends Feb. 27. Late registration ends March 5. Volunteer coaches and referees are also needed. Visit www.svwesleyan.org. varies. $70 early registration, $80 late registration.
Valley Youth Soccer Registration - Sign-up for spring (April/May) 2010, for ages 4-14 (born 1995 through 2005). 9116 E. Sprague Ave. #138. $40. (509) 924-7661.
Sunday
Dance - Music by the Country Jammers. Refreshments will be served. Admission is by donation; 1-4 p.m. Tri Community Grange, one block north of Trent on Starr Road. (509) 926-3803.
Monday
Central Valley School District - The board of directors meets; 6:30 p.m. Learning and Teaching Center, 19307 E. Cataldo. (509) 228-5400.
“Gibliano’s Piano Bar: A Look Back at the New Year” - Engineers Forum of Spokane with Rick Colins, co-owner; 12:30 p.m. Timber Creek Grill Buffet, 9211 E. Montgomery Ave. $9/lunch and beverage, $2/beverage only. (509) 244-3467.
Tuesday
East Valley School District - The board of directors meets; 5:30 p.m. District Administration Center, 12325 E. Grace. (509) 924-1830.
“Faustas” - The West Valley High School drama department presents a story of an ambitious music producer who makes a deal with Lucifer to gain success, power and wealth. Performances begin at 7 p.m. Admission is free. West Valley High School, 8301 E. Buckeye. (509) 922-5488.
Pickleball - Games are daily Monday through Thursday; 1-3 p.m. Hepton Community Center, 1831 S. Barker Road. $1 per day. (509) 570-2875.
Spokane Valley City Council winter retreat - Tentative agenda items include the Sprague/Appleway Revitalization Plan, the city’s policy of street-wide paving when sewer work is done, the budget and the council’s goals; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. CenterPlace, 2426 N. Discovery Place. (509) 921-1000.
Spokane Valley City Council meeting - Tentative agenda items include approval of a contract with the acting city manager and a discussion of the railroad right-of-way owned by Spokane County; 6 p.m. Spokane Valley City Hall, 11707 E. Sprague. (509) 921-1000.
Spokane Valley Executive Network - An association of business professionals who meet to exchange business leads and fellowship with one another; 8:30 a.m. Conley’s Place Restaurant, 12618 E. Sprague Ave. (509) 315-4536, (509) 928-7528.
Survivor Citizen Action Team - Support group for survivors of vehicular assault from impaired drivers; 6:30 p.m. Greater Spokane Substance Abuse Council’s Prevention Center, 8104 E. Sprague Ave. (509) 922-8383.