Social Calendar

Sip & Shop Fundraiser - 10 percent of all proceeds from the tasting room, gift shop and Bistro Rouge will be donated to the Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness. Come and support this local nonprofit. Tuesday, 5-9 p.m., Pend d’Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St., Sandpoint. (208) 265-8545.

Valentine’s Dessert Ball and Social - Dancing, desserts and fun at the Northwest Christian Jazz Band’s second annual event with performances by the Tuxedo Junction Big Band and the NWC Jazz Band. Doors open at 6 p.m. for the dessert and social time. Complimentary dance instruction will be provided by Gary and Penny Smith at 6:15 p.m. with some basics and helpful tips about dancing with a partner. The Tuxedo Junction Big Band will take the stage at 7 p.m. Proceeds from this fundraiser will help supply the band with instruments and other needed hardware and repair supplies. Adults only, formal/semi-formal attire. Non-alcoholic fundraiser. Friday, Service Station, 9315 N. Nevada St. $25. (509) 292-6700, ext. 224.

Fundraiser Performance of “Nunsense A-Men!” - Benefits the Central Valley High School Grad Night Celebration. Doors open at 6 p.m. for cocktails, hors d’oeuvres and a silent auction; curtain at 7:30 p.m. The play is basically the original “Nunsense” show with all of the characters being portrayed by well-known local male musical comedy performers. A whole new layer of comedy surfaces with lines like “The guys in the old neighborhood still can’t believe I became a nun!” Tickets available through Central Valley High School by calling (509) 216-9697. Credit cards and checks accepted. For all ages. Feb. 26, Spokane Civic Theatre, 1020 N. Howard St. $35, cocktails not included. (509) 954-9406.

Cinderella Tea & Fashion Show - “Because There is Hope” presents the 11th annual event with the latest fashion trends and a light lunch. Doors open at 9:30 a.m. to view the silent auction and raffle items. Tickets available at: www.eventbrite.com/e/ cinderella-tea-and-fashion- show-2015-tickets -14180569465?aff=es2&rank=1. March 7, 10:30 a.m., Spokane Convention Center, 334 W. Spokane Falls Blvd., Ballroom 111ABC. $35. (509) 939-9672.

Wine, Stein and Dine - Annual fundraiser by Post Falls Education Foundation for Post Falls School District educators. The foundation has awarded over $500,000 in grants to teachers in the district in the past 18 years. This event includes local breweries and wineries with an array of foods from local restaurants. The event also highlights a large silent auction as well as a wine tree raffle. March 7, 7 p.m., Greyhound Park and Events Center, 5100 W. Riverbend Ave., Post Falls. $45/advance; $60/door. (208) 661-1880.

Rapid Rabbit Run - 5-mile (qualifying race for Bloomsday second seed) and 3-mile run. Trophies to top male and female finishers. Ribbons to top three finishers in each age group (both 5-mile and 3-mile). There will also be a drawing for prizes after the race; must be present to win. Proceeds benefit East Valley High School Senior All-Knighter. March 21, 10 a.m., East Valley High School, 15711 E. Wellesley Ave., Spokane Valley. $25 with shirt ($15 without) by March 1; $20 after March 1.

Hope Run – 5K or 10K run on Children of the Sun trail in north Spokane. All proceeds go to the American Cancer Organization of the Inland Northwest to help local children with cancer. All race participants receive a commemorative T-shirt. Medals will be awarded to the top three male and female finishers in each event. No pets allowed. Walkers and strollers must start in the back. April 11, 9 a.m., Farwell Elementary School, 13005 N. Crestline St. $25.