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Sun., Nov. 7, 2010

Arts/Crafts

Central Valley High School Arts and Crafts Show - Crafts and baked goods, sponsored by CVHS Band Boosters. Today, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., 821 S. Sullivan Road, Spokane Valley. $2 admission. (509) 228-5100

29th Annual Silver Valley Arts and Crafts Fall Fair - Today, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Silver Hills School, Osburn, Idaho. Free admission and parking. (208) 556-0416

Shadle Park Arts and Crafts Show - More than 100 vendors, sponsored by the Shadle Park Booster Club. Today, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 4327 N. Ash St. Free admission. (509) 869-7534

Arden Homemakers Club Bazaar - Hearty beef stew, chili and pie available. Friday and Saturday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Arden Community Hall, 636 Hall Road, Colville. (509) 684-6006

Jubilee International Marketplace - Products from diverse places including Guatemala, Nepal, Thailand and Africa. Craftspeople are paid a fair price for their goods, supporting fair trade and sustainable practices. Friday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. and Saturday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 318 S. Cedar St. Free admission. (509) 720-0035

Wintertime Arts and Crafts Bazaar - Friday-Nov. 14, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., in the hotel lobby and upstairs conference room. Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort Hotel, U.S. Highway 95, Worley, Idaho. (800) 523-2464, ext. 7297

Inland Crafts - 28th annual exhibition and sale of fine contemporary crafts. Friday, noon-8 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Nov. 14, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Spokane Convention Center, 334 W. Spokane Falls Blvd. $5, good for entire weekend (free admission Friday, 6-8 p.m.). (509) 995-7956

Holiday Sale - Assortment of handcrafted pottery items by Spokane Potters Guild. Friday, 4-8 p.m., 1404 N. Fiske St. (509) 532-8225

Holiday Bazaar and Food Festival - Featuring lefse and other baked goods, arts and crafts, gifts, and decorations. Saturday, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., lunch served 11 a.m.-1 p.m., St. Mark’s Lutheran-Faith Presbyterian Church, 9485 Maple, Hayden, Idaho. Free. (208) 772-6450

SCC Craft Fair - More than 95 art, craft and food vendors. Saturday, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Spokane Community College Lair, 1810 N. Greene St. Free admission and parking. (509) 487-7815

St. John’s Bazaar - Crafts, cathedral tours and more. Saturday, 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.; lunch available 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist, 12th Avenue at Grand Boulevard. (509) 768-1871

Winter Market - Sponsored by Heart of the Arts Inc. Food, crafts, children’s activities, art and more, sponsored by Heart of the Arts. Saturday and Dec. 4, Jan. 22 and Feb. 12, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., 1912 Center, 412 E. Third St., Moscow, Idaho. (208) 882-0443

University High School Craft Fair - Saturday-Nov. 14, University High School, 32nd Avenue and Pines Road, Spokane Valley. (509) 928-6981

America Recycles Day at Mobius Kids - Join the Spokane Regional Solid Waste System for a variety of recycling activities. Make recycled paper, dig through a worm bin and much more. Thursday, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Mobius Kids, River Park Square, Lower Level, 808 W. Main Ave. Free with museum admission. (509) 624-KIDS

Finally Home! Home Buyer Education Classes, Sandpoint - Eight-hour class is designed to help address issues that potential homebuyers face. Saturday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Selkirk Association of Realtors Conference Room, 325 Marion Ave., Sandpoint. $10; preregistration required. Online classes available for $50 statewide. (208) 265-2227, (208) 255-1443

Alexandra Horowitz - Barnard College/Columbia University psychology professor and author of “Inside of a Dog: What Dogs See, Smell and Know” will share her research on canine cognition. Monday, 7 p.m., Spokane Community College, Lair-Student Auditorium, Building 6, 1810 N. Greene St. Free. (509) 533-7042

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