Kids and Family
Ski and Snowboard Camp Ages 8-13. The package includes two nights lodging, two breakfasts, two lunches and one dinner, ski and snowboard equipment rentals, two days of lift tickets, professional instruction, chaperones and transportation. Today-Saturday, 5:30 p.m. Mountain Gear, 2002 N. Division St. $279. (509) 625-6200.
Family Snowshoe Tour Mt. Spokane Learn the basics of snowshoeing. During the guided hike you will travel on snowshoe trails through the trees and hills around Mt. Spokane. Meet at the Mead Yoke’s. Includes snowshoes, instruction, walking poles, trail fees, guides and transportation. Register through City of Spokane Parks and Recreation. Saturday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Yoke’s Fresh Market, 14202 N. Market St., Mead $39 for adults, $31 for ages 13-17 with a participating adult. (509) 625-6200.
“The Tooth Fairy Wars” Storytime and Craft This story is about a boy who wants to keep his baby teeth, but the tooth fairy has other plans. Saturday, 11 a.m. Auntie’s Bookstore, Children’s Section, 402 W. Main Ave. Free. (509) 838-0206.
Planetarium Saturdays Explore the universe of stars, planets and galaxies far, far away. Saturday, noon, 1:30 p.m., 3 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. Mobius Science Center, 811 W. Main Ave. $3/daily admission, $7/without daily admission. (509) 321-7133.
The Art of Parenting Drawing on three millennia of Jewish wisdom, the workshop ensures that you have the know-how to navigate challenges, the tools to be effective and the confidence to know you’re doing your best to secure your child’s future. Series continues through March. Sunday, 10:30 a.m. Chabad of Spokane, 4116 E. 37th Ave. $85, includes textbook. (509) 443-0770.
Pokemon Club Whether you’ve played before, or just beginning, we think you’ll enjoy this math and strategy game. We play for fun, not for keeps. You can bring your own deck, or we will have some to share. Held fourth Monday of the month, 4-5 p.m., from October-May. All ages are welcome. Children six and younger should be accompanied by an adult. Sunday North Spokane Library, 44 E. Hawthorne Road. Free. (509) 893-8350.
Too Fun Tuesday January through May. All ages are welcome. Children 6 and younger should be accompanied by an adult. 4-5 p.m. Tuesday. Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main Avenue, Spokane Valley. Free. (509) 893-8400.
Marvelous Moon! The Moon Formation Event for Kids Astronomer Dan Bakken will talk about the event that gave Earth its moon, followed by hands-on activities such as simulating the event with play dough and making Rice-Krispies treat moons. For third- through eighth-graders. Parents should accompany younger children. Wednesday, 4 p.m. Indian Trail Library, 4909 W. Barnes Rd. (509) 444-5395.
Mead School District STEM+ Education Open House Learn about the district’s STEM+ programs, see student projects on showcase, and learn about career opportunities and industry directly from business professionals in STEM fields. Open to the public. Wednesday, 6-8 p.m. Mead High School, 302 W. Hastings Road Free. (509) 465-6000.
National Puzzle Day Celebrate National Puzzle Day by solving a variety of puzzles. Thursday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. South Hill Library, 3324 S. Perry St. (509) 444-5385.