Film events

“Girl from God’s Country” Documentary tells the story of Nell Shipman, a 28-year-old silent film star who refused a lucrative Hollywood contract and moved to the Idaho wilderness in 1920. Award-winning film produced and directed by Karen Day. Tickets include a private reception with the filmmaker. Benefit for the Priest River Museum and the restoration of the Rex Theater. Reservations required by phone. 5:30 p.m. today, Beardmore Block, 119 Main St., Suite 101, Priest River. $35. (208) 263-9233

Free Movies in Liberty Lake Today: “Cinema Paradiso.” Rated R. Dusk, Rocky Hill Park, Mission Avenue at Winrock Street, Liberty Lake. Saturday: “Big Hero 6.” Rated PG. Dusk, Pavillion Park, 727 N. Molter Road, Liberty Lake. Free. www.pavillionpark.org.

Free Outdoor Movies in Airway Heights Today at dusk: “An American Tale.” Sunset Park, King at Ninth St., Airway Heights. Free. (509) 244-4845.

Swim and a Movie: “Big Hero 6” Two-hour swim followed by screening at dusk. Rated PG. Saturday, 6 p.m., Southside Aquatics Center, 3724 E. 61st Ave., and Northside Aquatics Center, 18120 N. Hatch Road. $5/general, $4/seniors, $2.50/ages 3-5, free/age 2 and younger. (509) 448-5090/(509) 468-5107.

“Dirty Dancing” Part of the Summer Camp Series, presented by the Garland Theater and River City Brewing. Raffle prizes, beer specials and more. Check http://garlandtheater.com/ for showtimes. Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday, Garland Theater, 924 W. Garland Ave. $5. (509) 327-1050.

ADA 25th Anniversary Celebration – “Menschen” Movie Screening and Discussion In the late 1930s, the Nazis implemented a program to kill as many as 300,000 people with disabilities. The short film “Menschen” depicts a German Army officer who befriends a young boy with Down syndrome and calls into question his own loyalty to the Nazi cause. Free, but seating is limited. RSVP to Darci Ladwig at (509) 789-8327. Sunday, 2 p.m., River Park Square, AMC Theater, 808 W. Main Ave. Free. (509) 789-8327.

$1 Summer Movies Express, Spokane Valley Regal Theater Tuesday and Wednesday. Choose from “Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb” and “Penguins of Madagascar.” Spokane Valley Mall, 14760 E. Indiana Ave., Spokane Valley. $1. (509) 922-2590.

“Full Draw” Film Tour Bowhunting cinema experience. Tuesday, 7 p.m., Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague Ave. $10-$14. (509) 227-7638.

“How to Train Your Dragon” When a Viking boy named Hiccup wounds a Night Fury dragon, it begins an unlikely alliance. Rated PG. Wednesday and Thursday, 1 p.m. Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre, 508 S. Main St., Moscow. $3. (208) 882-4127.

Spokane Film Society Watch films, meet people and talk about ideas as they relate to film. Drink and food specials. Thursday, 9 p.m., Garland Theater, 924 W. Garland Ave. $5. (509) 327-1050.