Week Ahead

Tuesday

A Conversation with Coach Kelly Graves - Greater Spokane Incorporated will host the Gonzaga University women’s basketball head coach. 8-9 a.m., 801 W. Riverside Ave., first floor. For more information, visit http://events.greater spokane.org. $25/GSI members; $50/nonmembers.

Spokane Uptowners Toastmasters Open House - Guests are welcome. 12:05 p.m. to 1 p.m., Spokane Public Library Downtown, 906 W. Main Ave., Room 1B. For more information, email mgreenlund@aol.com or visit http://uptowners .toastmastersclubs.org.

Wednesday

QuickBooks Financial Management - This SCORE workshop will give you tips on using QuickBooks as a bookkeeping and financial management tool for a small business. 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., SBA Training Room, 801 W. Riverside Ave., Suite 444. $40/advance; $50/at the door; $15/per additional person from the same company. To register or for more information, call (509) 353-2821 or visit www.scorespokane.org.

Business-to- Business Trade Show – Greater Spokane Incorporated’s annual event with exhibits from more than 70 local businesses. 3-7 p.m., Northern Quest Resort & Casino, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights. For more information, visit http://events.greater spokane.org. Free.

Thursday

Post Falls Toastmasters Open House and Workshop – Guests are welcome at this workshop on effective communication and leadership. Noon to 1 p.m., Department of Labor, 600 N. Thornton St., Post Falls. For more information, email dizibell@msn.com.

Conventions

Washington State Quilters Quilt Show and Merchant Mall – Today, Spokane County Fair & Expo Center, 7,000 attendees.

Association of Professional Dog Trainers Annual Educational Conference and Tradeshow – Wednesday-Oct. 27, Spokane Convention Center, 750 attendees.