Week Ahead

Wednesday

Small Business Marketing and Sales - Learn how to identify prospective customers and attract them to your business. A SCORE Spokane workshop. 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., 801 W. Riverside Ave., Suite 444. For more information or to register, visit www.scorespokane.org. $40/advance; $50/at the door; $15/per additional person from the same company. (509) 353-2821.

Social Media for Small Business 201 - Spokane SCORE presents the second workshop in a series focused on social media and applications for business. 1-3 p.m., 801 W. Riverside Ave., Suite 444. For more information or to register, visit www.spokanescore.org. $40/advance; $50/door.

Safety Fest – Opportunity for companies to receive free safety training for their employees, with more than 40 classes to choose from for workers in construction, general industry, mining, agriculture and logging. Wednesday-Friday, NIC Workforce Training Center, 525 W. Clearwater Loop, Post Falls. Register at www.nic.edu/safetyfest. (208) 769-3333.

Thursday

Spokane AFWA Meeting - Accounting and Financial Women’s Alliance presents “Annual Individual Income Tax Update.” Make reservations by Monday at noon at reservations@afwa4.org. 5:30-8 p.m., The Lincoln Center, 1316 N. Lincoln Road. $22/members; $27/nonmembers; $15/students.

Saturday

Women in Agriculture – A one-day, multistate conference featuring knowledgeable speakers, practical advice for improving farm management skills and networking with other women producers. The conference in Spokane will be held at 8:30 a.m., St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 5720 S. Perry St. For a full list of locations and registration, visit www.WomenInAg.wsu.edu. $30. (509) 745-8531.

Conventions

Spokane New Car Dealers Association International Auto Show – Today, Spokane County Fair & Expo Center, 13,000 attendees.

National Association for Music Education Northwest Division Conference – Today and Monday, Spokane Convention Center, 1,500 attendees.

Western States Communication Association Annual Convention – Friday-Feb. 24, Red Lion Hotel at the Park, 750 attendees.

Vision Marketing Golf & Travel Show – Saturday-Feb. 22, Spokane Convention Center, 3,000 attendees.