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Today
Arbor Crest Annual Art & Glass Fest - Today-Sunday. Nearly 50 vendors fill the grounds with gorgeous art, from glass and paintings to jewelry and sculpture. Open daily 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Food is available from Beacon Hill Bistro. Enjoy live music by North Point Latin Jazz on Saturday from 1-5 p.m. 4705 N. Fruit Hill Road, Spokane Valley. Free admission. (509) 927-9463.
“The Croods” - After their cave is destroyed, a prehistoric family must trek through an unfamiliar fantastical world with the help of an inventive boy in this animated film. Rated PG. Show at dusk. Bring blankets or low-back chairs. Half Moon Park, 19995 E. Meyers Ave. (near Holl Blvd. and Indiana Avenue), Liberty Lake. Free. (509) 499-3180.
Goodguys 30th Anniversary Northwest Nationals - Aug. 15-Sunday. Includes more than 1,500 hot rods, customs, classics, muscle cars and trucks through 1972, live entertainment, indoor car show, vendor and commercial booths, swap meet, model and pedal car show, kids’ activities, All American Sunday and awards. Hours are Friday-Saturday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Spokane County Fair and Expo Center, 404 N. Havana St., Spokane Valley $15/general, $6/kids 7-12 years old, free/ages six and younger; free parking. (925) 838-9876.
Liberty Lake Farmers Market - Held Saturdays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Liberty Square Building parking lot, 1421 N. Meadowwood Lane, Liberty Lake. (509) 879-4965.
Contra Dance - With The Canote Brothers and caller Larry Simmons. Sponsored by Spokane Folklore Society. Open to the public. Air conditioned hall and potluck, bring your favorite snack. 7-10 p.m. East Spokane Grange, 1621 N. Park Road, Spokane Valley. $10. (509) 747-2640.
Ongoing
Flag Collection - Flag Collection, sponsored by the Sons of the American Revolution and the Fairmount Memorial Association, details the rich history of the American flag, Mondays-Fridays, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Saturdays, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Pines Cemetery, 1402 S. Pines Road, Spokane Valley Free. (509) 926-2753.
Sunday
Arbor Crest Annual Art & Glass Fest - Saturday-Sunday. Open daily 11 a.m.-6 p.m. On Sunday stay for the Sara Brown Band at 5:30 p.m. for $8/general admission. 4705 N. Fruit Hill Road, Spokane Valley. (509) 927-9463.
Goodguys 30th Anniversary Northwest Nationals - Aug. 15-Sunday. Hours are Friday-Saturday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Spokane County Fair and Expo Center, 404 N. Havana St., Spokane Valley. $15/general, $6/kids 7-12 years old, free/ages six and younger; free parking. (925) 838-9876.
Sara Brown Band – ’60s and ’70s R&B and soul. Part of the Sunday Concerts on the Cliff series. Age 21 and older, photo ID required. Portable lawn chairs or blankets are encouraged. 5:30 p.m. Arbor Crest Wine Cellars, 4705 N. Fruit Hill Road, Spokane Valley. $8. (509) 927-9463.
Wednesday
Spokane Valley Library Book Club - Held every third Wednesday of the month at 2 p.m., May through August. Read the books then join fellow book lovers at the library to listen and share your thoughts. Wednesday: “O Pioneers!” by Willa Cather. Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main Ave., Spokane Valley. Free. (509) 893-8400.
Millwood Farmers Market - Held Wednesdays through Sept. 24 from 3-7 p.m. Millwood Presbyterian Church, 3223 N. Marguerite Road, Millwood. (509) 924-2350.
Spokane Symphony Soiree on the Edge 2: Sunset Serenade - “Sunset Serenade,” includes selections by Gandolfi, Jarvlepp and Beethoven. Age 21 and older only. 7 p.m. Arbor Crest Wine Cellars, Cliff House, 4705 N. Fruit Hill Road, Spokane Valley $20-$40/concert; $35-$70/two concerts. (509) 624-1200.
Thursday
Women’s Power Networking - Featuring: Emcee Dennis Mitchell; dance performance by Christian Dance Academy with Mona Martin and soloist Valerie Topacio. We host a monthly networking event! Our average attendance is over 200 women and a few brave men. For vendor information please email: charitydoyl@yahoo.com. 5-8 p.m. Bumpers, 12828 E. Sprague Ave., Spokane Valley. Free. (509) 928-9664.
Bridges Home - Americana Celtic folk music; also wood boxes by Don Barron. Part of the Thursday “Performers on the Patio” series. Age 21 and older, photo ID required. No outside liquor, no pets, coolers and containers subjected to search. Portable lawn chairs or blankets are encouraged. 5:30-7:30 p.m. Arbor Crest Wine Cellars, 4705 N. Fruit Hill Road, Spokane Valley. Free. (509) 927-9463.
Friday
Free Outdoor Summer Movies - Spokane Valley - Animated family movies presented by Spokane Valley Parks and Recreation Department. Friday, 8:10 p.m., “Frozen,” Rated PG. Bring blankets, chairs and snacks and enjoy the show. There will be activities in the park an hour before the movie start time. Mirabeau Point Park, 13500 E. Mirabeau Parkway, Spokane Valley. Free. (509) 688-0300.
Bobby and Burle - country/variety. 6 p.m. VFW Post 1435, 212 S. David St., Spokane Valley. Free. (509) 535-9315.