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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Kids and families

Author Esta Rosevear Signing her recent children’s book, “Rebecca and Humongous Harry,” which helps children between the ages of 3 to 7 understand how to handle bullying. Friday, 4 p.m., Hastings Books South, 2512 E. 29th Ave. (509) 535-4342.

Saturday Market Cartoons Classic cartoons shown each Saturday from 10 a.m.-noon. Saturday, Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre, 508 S. Main St., Moscow. Free. (208) 882-4127.

“No Pirates Allowed, Said Library Lou” Storytime and Craft Library Lou is very smart and knows just how to tame the wild pirates that barge through the library door demanding treasure. Saturday, 11 a.m., Auntie’s Bookstore, Children’s Section, 402 W. Main Ave. (509) 838-0206.

Game Day! Come in anytime during open hours on Sundays for Game Day. We will have an assortment of board games available for use in the library. Sunday, 1-5 p.m., Shadle Library, 2111 W. Wellesley Ave. Free. (509) 444-5390.

Youth Climbing Club For youth ages 10-16 interested in advancing their climbing technique. Must be belay certified and ready to learn the intricate body movements and techniques to take climbing to the next level. First class is free! Sunday and Thursday, 6-8 p.m., Wild Walls, 202 W. Second Ave. $12/single visit; $100/10-visit punch card; $65/monthly pass. (509) 455-9596.

Spider Monkeys Climbing Club Mondays and Wednesdays, 5-7 p.m. Working with professional staff, kids ages 4-10 will learn the essentials of climbing, teamwork and fun. Please call to register; maximum 10 kids per class. First class is free. Monday and Wednesday, 5-7 p.m., Wild Walls, 202 W. Second Ave. $12/single visit; $74/pass for eight visits. (509) 455-9596.

Contra Dance Presented by Spokane Folklore Society each Wednesday. This is a community dance, no partner needed, fun for all ages, and everyone is welcome. Beginner workshop at 7:15 p.m., dancing 7:30-9:30 p.m. Wednesday, Woman’s Club of Spokane, 1428 W. Ninth Ave. $5 members/students, $7 nonmembers. (509) 747-2640.