Things to do
Funky Junk Antique Show and Crafts Market - Food, music and junk. Representing the simple, the pure, and the unaffected ties from the past to the present. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Spokane Public Market, 24 W. 2nd Ave. $2; under 12 and younger admitted free. (509) 624-1154.
Idaho STAR Spring Opener - Idaho STAR, the state’s motorcycle safety program, will be holding this event to kick off the motorcycle riding season and provide riders with information on how to prevent crashes. Event will include riding demonstrations, handouts, giveaways and information about the factors involved in Idaho’s motorcycle crashes. 11 a.m. Saturday, Coeur d’Alene Powersports Honda KTM, 2745 E. Seltice Way. Free. (208)
Spokane’s Top Model - Spokane’s top salons and boutiques will compete for best hair and best styling awards, while the models will strut the runway to see who is Spokane’s Top Model. 7 p.m. Saturday, Knitting Factory, 919 W. Sprague Ave. $15-$50. (877) 435-9849.
Northwest Percussion Festival - Featuring Northwest college and university percussion ensembles with Michael Waldrop as host. Kickoff concert at 7:30 p.m. today features percussionist Gregg Bissonette and mallet player Dave Samuels, both Grammy winners. Admission: $10/public, $5/seniors, free/EWU students. Concerts and recitals will be held from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. to noon Sunday. Eastern Washington University, Music Building Recital Hall, Cheney. (509) 359-2241.
Barrels and Bites - The event will feature 10 local wineries, fresh market foods, and live and silent auctions. All proceeds will go to the Spokane Public Market’s Capital Improvement Fund. Tickets available at www.brownpapertickets.com/ event/230920 6-9 p.m. today, Spokane Public Market, 24 W. 2nd Ave. $50. (509) 624-1154.
Bing Crosby Theater Classic Movies - Spring film series presented by the Advocates for the Bing Crosby Theater. This week: “Anatomy of a Murder,” one of the first mainstream Hollywood films dealing with the subjects of sex and rape, a classic courtroom drama with a stellar cast including James Stewart, George C. Scott and Lee Remick; 7 p.m. Tuesday, Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague Ave. $5 per movie. (509) 993-1732.
Marjorie Agosin – The author, poet, professor and human rights activist will discuss “Acts of Resistance: Women and Social Justice in Pinochet’s Chile,” 7 p.m. Tuesday, in the Globe Room at Cataldo Hall. Agosin will also read from her poetry at the Holocaust Remembrance, 7 p.m. Wednesday in the Foley Center Teleconference Room. Gonzaga University, 502 E. Boone Ave. Free. (509) 313-6095.
Don Kardong - Don Kardong, creator of Bloomsday and past Olympic runner, will share his insights, speaking of his personal experiences related to running and the upcoming race, 7 p.m. Tuesday, Gonzaga University, Wolff Auditorium, Jepson Business Center. Free. (509) 328-4220.
Coeur d’Alene Artwalk - Stroll through downtown Coeur d’Alene and enjoy local and nationally acclaimed artists. 5-8 p.m. today, downtown Coeur d’Alene. Free. (208) 292-1629.
BeGin! - BeGin! your weekend with live music, cocktails and gallery cruising at this spirited after hours party for all ages. Entertainment by Nude, a “dream pop” band from Spokane and winner of the 11th annual “Sound Off” at Seattle’s Experience Music Project. And, a Seven-Two Draw Off. 6-8 p.m. today, Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, 2316 W. First Ave. Free, donations accepted. (509) 363-5344.
North Idaho Rubber Stamp and Paper Arts Show – Featuring rubber stamp vendors and a wide variety of creative materials for purchase. Demonstration held in every booth along with workshops throughout both days. Hours are Saturday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Kootenai County Fairgrounds, 4056 N. Government Way, Coeur d’Alene. $5, good both days.
Holistic Festival - Presents a wide variety of healthy living possibilities. There will be 50 booths filled with organic and natural products, remedies, body care and pain relief, supplements, oils, books, art, music, jewelry and quality gifts, as well as readers, healers and practitioners of chiropractic, biofeedback, reflexology, numerology, astrology, acupuncture and rolfing. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, CenterPlace, Mirabeau Point Park, 2426 N. Discovery Place (across from YMCA), Spokane Valley. $6 admission. (509) 624-1865.
An Evening with David Barsamian - KYRS Thin Air Radio hosts the author and award-winning founder and director of “Alternative Radio,” the independent weekly audio series based in Boulder, Colo. Barsamian’s interviews and articles appear in The Progressive, Z and other publications. Today, 7 p.m. today, Unitarian Universalist Church, 4340 W. Fort Wright Drive. Tickets $10 at kyrs.org. (509) 995-4760.
Palouse Patchers 32nd Annual Quilt Show - “Color Made Beautiful” with more than 200 quilted items on display and a merchant mall for shopping. Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday, noon-4 p.m. Latah County Fairgrounds, Exhibition Building, 1021 Harold St., Moscow. $5/adults, $3/seniors and children age nine and younger. (208) 883-0821.