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The Spokesman-Review Newspaper
Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

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Ongoing

Free Summer Movies at the Garland Theater - Thursday-Friday, “Puss in Boots” (PG); Monday-Friday, “Adventures of Tintin” (PG). All shows are at 9:30 a.m. Garland Theater, 924 W. Garland Ave. Free admission. (509) 327-1050.

Friday

$1 Friday Fun Night At Riverfront Park - Each Friday night from 5-9 p.m., enjoy $1 rides on the pavilion attractions. Offer excludes SkyRide Over the Falls and Tour Train. Riverfront Park, 507 N. Howard St. (509) 625-6601.

Saturday

South Perry Summer Outdoor Movies - “Back to the Future” (PG). Movie starts at dusk. The Shop, 924 S. Perry St. Free. (509) 534-1647.

Outdoor Learning Center - Visit anytime between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. to take a tour, make an outdoor craft or two and learn something new. Staff and volunteers will be there to answer questions as you explore the self-guided activities. Outdoor Learning Center, 8706 E. Upriver Drive, Spokane Valley $3. (509) 340-1028.

Tuesday

$1 Summer Movies Express - Spokane Valley Regal Theater - Two movies to choose from at 10 a.m., “Legend of the Guardians” and “Yogi Bear.” Portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Will Rogers Institute. Spokane Valley Mall, 14760 E. Indiana Ave., Spokane Valley. $1. (509) 922-2590.

Fourth of July - Riverfront Park - Independence Day festival. Nonsmoking event, except designated area, no animals allowed. Adult beverage gardens. Six Foot Swing, swing dance lessons, The Air National Guard Band of the Northwest Concert. Fireworks at 10 p.m. Riverfront Park, 507 N. Howard St. Free admission/viewing of fireworks; $8/reserved seating for fireworks. (509) 625-6602.

Wednesday

$1 Summer Movies Express - Spokane Valley Regal Theater - Two movies to choose from at 10 a.m., “Legend of the Guardians” and “Yogi Bear.” Portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Will Rogers Institute. All shows are rated G or PG. Spokane Valley Mall, 14760 E. Indiana Ave., Spokane Valley. $1. (509) 922-2590.

Fourth of July - Riverfront Park - Independence Day festival. Nonsmoking event, except designated area, no animals allowed. Adult beverage gardens. Spokane Jazz Orchestra, free Children’s Meadow by Numerica Credit Union, First Night Rising Stars Stage and fireworks display by Larry H. Miller, beginning at dusk. Riverfront Park, 507 N. Howard St. Free admission/viewing of fireworks; $8/reserved seating for fireworks. (509) 625-6602.

The Singing Nuns Dessert Social and Concert - Gate opens at 7 p.m. with tours beginning at 7:15 p.m. Concert by The Singing Nuns at 8:30 p.m. View Spokane fireworks show about 10:20 p.m. There are no reservations, just pay at the gate. Free desserts and drinks, bring your own lawn chairs and flashlights. Mount St. Michaels, 8500 N. St. Michaels Road, Spokane. $5/general, free/age 7 and younger with paying adult. (509) 466-9178.

Deaf Community Picnic - Food and beverages provided by Spokane Silent Club. Bring lawn chairs, swim suits and drinks. Contact havillahfarmer@gmail.com for more information. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Comstock Park, 29th and Wall Street.

Millwood Farmers Market - 3-7 p.m. Millwood Presbyterian Church, 3223 N. Marguerite Road. Millwood. Free.