Social Calendar
West Plains WunderWoman - WunderWoman offers a sprint and Olympic distance triathlons so you can choose the course that’s right for you. Triathlon supports the Washington Osteoporosis Coalition-Spokane to continue with screening efforts for bone health and osteoporosis awareness. Today, 7:30 a.m.-2 p.m., Medical Lake Waterfront Park, Highway 902, Medical Lake. (509) 953-9924.
Inland Northwest Lighthouse’s VIP Experience - Catered lunch, brief presentation about INL, and a chance to work alongside INL employees to build your own wallboard. Make it personal and take home a dry-erased white board signed by blind employees who manufacture them for the federal government. Call or email sdobbs@seattlelh.org for reservations. Tuesday, noon-1:30 p.m., Inland Lighthouse for the Blind, 6405 N. Addison St. $250/requested donation. (509) 487-0405.
Montana Skies - This duo’s sound ranges from finger-picking to flamenco pairing Jennifer Adams on cello and Jonathan Adams on guitar with electronic effects. Their music has been heard on NPR radio stations as well as television, including the Travel Channel and Soundscapes. Benefits the Northwest Center of Spokane. Tuesday, 5:30 p.m., Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague Ave. $22. (800) 325-SEAT.
Appraisal Faire - Antique owners can find out the value or history of their item by bringing it to the museum. Carol Worthington and Larry Peters will be on hand to appraise jewelry, furniture, glass, porcelain, pottery, Western art, Indian artifacts, Asian art and other collectibles. All proceeds benefit the Priest River Museum. Saturday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Priest River Museum, 390 Montgomery St., Priest River. $10 per item, or three for $25. (208) 448-1087.
Public Salmon Barbecue - Bring your friends and enjoy a salmon dinner with free entertainment starting at 2 p.m. Everyone welcome. Funds benefit the center. Aug. 23, noon-4 p.m., Western Dance Center, 1901 N. Sullivan Road, Spokane Valley. $12/adult; $10/seniors age 65 and older; $8/children age 12 and younger. (509) 328-5654 or (509) 981-3664.
Pop Up Garden Party - Don your fanciest garden party attire and treat yourself to this gathering celebrating the close of summer. Participants will be notified about the secret “pop-up” location the day of the event. There will be hors d’oeuvres prepared by chef and restaurateur Adam Hegsted (The Cellar, the Wandering Table) using regionally produced ingredients. Music by the Frantz Brothers. Proceeds to benefit the Inland Northwest Food Network. Visit http://inwfoodnetwork.org/ event/garden-party for more information and to purchase tickets. Aug. 23, 4-8 p.m., Coeur d’Alene. $45. (503) 307-4505.