Week Ahead

Sun., May 24, 2015

Thursday

Prevent Fraud and Identity Theft – Spot fraud warning signs, learn about trending scams, and get resources to keep your finances safe and protected. A workshop offered by Spokane Teachers Credit Union. 6 p.m., North Spokane Library, 44 E. Hawthorne Road. Register at www.stcu.org/workshops. Free. (509) 344-2202.

Conventions

Spokane Kennel Club Annual Event – Today, Spokane County Fair & Expo Center, 1,000 attendees.

World Science Fiction Society Spring All-Hands Meeting – Friday-May 31, The Historic Davenport Hotel, 50 attendees.

Art Fest – Friday-May 31, Coeur d’Alene Park in Browne’s Addition, 30,000 attendees.

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Week Ahead

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Conventions

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