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Today
Spokane County Interstate Fair 2014 - This year’s theme is Ridin’, Rockin’ and Livestockin’.” Live music, animals, exhibits, amusement rides, food and much more. Fair hours are 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Visit www.spokanecounty.org/fair/sif for a full schedule. Spokane County Fair and Expo Center, 404 N. Havana St., Spokane Valley. $10/adults, $7/seniors and children ages 7-13; free/age 6 and younger. (509) 477-1766.
Liberty Lake Farmers Market - 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Liberty Square Building parking lot, 1421 N. Meadowwood Lane, Liberty Lake. (509) 879-4965.
Upward Football & Cheerleading Fundraiser - Hosting a clothing and textile drive to benefit Upward, a Christian sports league. Donations will be collected from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. To arrange for a donation pick-up, call (509) 999-6564. Berean Bible Church, 10910 E. Boone Ave., Spokane Valley. (509) 370-2502.
Breakthrough Basketball Elite Guard Camp - A two-day basketball camp to improve ball handling, shooting, passing, athleticism, decision-making, leadership skills and scoring. For advanced male and female players in seventh to 12th grade. 9 a.m. HUB Sports Center, 19619 E. Cataldo Ave., Liberty Lake. $195/player. (509) 927-0602.
Poker Run - Food, prizes and live music by Tommy G. Proceeds to benefit Cancer Care Northwest. 1 p.m. Members Lounge, 11420 E. Sprague Ave., Spokane Valley. $10 buy-in or two for $15. (509) 703-7115.
“Hole in the Sky” - Ignite Community Theatre will present a Booklight Reader’s Theatre production of “Hole in the Sky” by Reed McColm, based on actual accounts of various people trapped in the towers on Sept. 11, 2001. 7:30 p.m. Ignite! Theatre, 10814 E. Broadway Ave., Spokane Valley. Free, donations appreciated. (509) 795-0004.
Ongoing
Cowboy Supper Shows - 20th anniversary commemorative performances will be held Saturday, Sunday and Oct. 10-12. Friday and Saturday shows will begin at 6:15 p.m. with the ticket office opening at 5:30 p.m. Sunday matinee shows will be starting at 3:15 p.m. with the ticket office opening at 2:30 p.m. Purchase tickets at www.rockinbranch.com/ or call for reservations. Rockin B Ranch, 3912 Spokane Bridge Road, Liberty Lake. $45.95/general, $16.50/ages 2-10, free/age 2 and younger sitting on parent’s lap. (509) 891-9016.
Sunday
Breakthrough Basketball Elite Guard Camp - 9 a.m. HUB Sports Center, 19619 E. Cataldo Ave., Liberty Lake. $195/player. (509) 927-0602.
Spokane County Interstate Fair 2014 - 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Visit www.spokanecounty.org/fair/sif for a full schedule. Demolition Derby at 4 p.m., $5-$8. Spokane County Fair and Expo Center, 404 N. Havana St., Spokane Valley. $10/adults, $7/seniors and children ages 7-13; free/age 6 and younger. (509) 477-1766.
Ride the Rim Century and Family Bike Ride - Liberty Lake Rotary Club’s fourth annual event offers 5-, 15-, 25-, 50- and 100-mile rides. Designed for cyclists of all ages and abilities. Meadowwood Technology Center, 2100 N. Molter Road, Liberty Lake. Rates vary depending on distance. Go to www.rotaryinmotion.com.
Classic Car Show - With food from Beacon Hill Bistro and Arbor Crest wine available for purchase. The Atomic Jive concert starts at 4:30 p.m. Arbor Crest Wine Cellars, 4705 N. Fruit Hill Road. Car show starts at 11 a.m. Free admission to car show; $8/concert. (509) 927-9463.
Monday
Coed Volleyball League - Seven-week 4-on-4 league for men and women. Meets Mondays. HUB Sports Center, 19619 E. Cataldo Ave., Liberty Lake. $165/team. (509) 927-0602.
Beginner Kenpo Karate - Boys and girls will learn and perform the basics, forms and self-defense techniques required for yellow belt in Kenpo karate. Classes meet on Mondays and Wednesdays, ages 8-12, from 5:30-6:15 p.m.; ages 13 and older, 6:15-7 p.m. Call to register. HUB Sports Center, 19619 E. Cataldo Ave., Liberty Lake. $25/month. (509) 927-0602.
Tibetan Lama Lakshey Zangpo Rinpoche - At the age of 11, Tibetan Lama Lakshey Zangpo Rinpoche left his nomadic family in the Himalayan Mountains to study at a monastery. Since coming to the United States, Rinpoche has taken two travel groups to Tibet. Rinpoche will present an overview of these trips with Spokane Mountaineers. 7 p.m. Mountain Gear, 6021 E. Mansfield Ave., Spokane Valley. Free. (509) 838-4974.
Thursday
Harvey Stanley - Folk rock music. Age 21 and older, photo ID required. No outside liquor, no pets, coolers and containers subject to search. Portable lawn chairs or blankets are encouraged. 4:30-7:30 p.m. Arbor Crest Wine Cellars, 4705 N. Fruit Hill Road, Spokane Valley. Free. (509) 927-9463.
Friday
Valleyfest 2014 - Through Sept. 21. Celebrate the silver jubilee with live entertainment for the entire family and recognize area youth for their talents. The Hearts of Gold parade kicks off Valleyfest Friday night at 7:30 p.m. Visit www.valleyfest.org. Mirabeau Point Park, 13500 E. Mirabeau Parkway, Spokane Valley. Free. (509) 922-3299.
INW Hiring Heroes Career Fair - The goal is to match exceptional employers with well-qualified veteran and military employees. Free for both employers and job seekers. 9 a.m. Spokane County Fair and Expo Center, 404 N. Havana St., Spokane Valley. (509) 326-3330.
Liberty Lake Lions Club FUNdraiser - Five-person team entries wanted for nonmotorized annual Bed Races, which starts the Valleyfest Parade. Sponsored by Liberty Lake Lions partnering with Valley Lions Club. 6:30 p.m. $125/per team. (509) 869-7657 or (509) 220-1557.