Museums

Crosby House Visit the house where this famous entertainer grew up. View 200 items of Bing Crosby memorabilia, including the duplicate Oscar he won in 1944 for “Going My Way.” Weekdays, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. and Saturdays, 1-4 p.m. Free parking behind the house. 508 E. Sharp Ave. Free. (509) 313-3847.

Flag Museum Flag collection sponsored by the Sons of the American Revolution and the Fairmount Memorial Association details the rich history of the American flag, Mondays-Fridays, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Saturdays, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Pines Cemetery, 1402 S. Pines Road, Spokane Valley. Free. (509) 926-2753.

Jundt Art Museum, Gonzaga University “Close In/Between Two Worlds” series featuring ceramic works by Marilyn Lyoshir and paintings by Shani Marchant, Saturday through Sept. 12, with a lecture and reception today beginning at 5 p.m. Outdoor exhibition of 13 sculptures by the late David Hayes are displayed on the grounds of the Jundt Art Museum, near Lake Arthur, and along a small section of the Centennial Trail and the Spokane River on Gonzaga University’s campus, through July. Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 200 E. Desmet Ave. (509) 313-6483.

Moses Lake Museum & Art Center “Big Bend and Palouse Farmscapes,” paintings by Gregg Caudell and Aaron Cordell Johnson, through July 3. Hours are Mondays-Saturdays, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 401 S. Balsam St., Moses Lake. Free admission. (509) 764-3825.

Museum of North Idaho “History Outside the Museum,” highlights historic buildings, structures and sites in the Coeur d’Alene region, through October. Hours are Tuesdays-Saturdays, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 115 Northwest Blvd., Coeur d’Alene. (208) 664-3448.

Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture “Past Forward: Contemporary Art from the Emirates,” traveling exhibit as part of a cultural diplomacy program, with 50 paintings, sculptures and photographs by 25 notable artists from the United Arab Emirates, through June 28. Also: “The Artist’s Palette: Through the Lens of Dean Davis” demonstrates the depth and beauty Davis has found in these important artistic instruments, through June. Also: “100 Stories – A Centennial Exhibition” looks into the region’s past, present and future, and demonstrates the MAC’s role in maintaining, preserving and interpreting the region through themes of the American West. Through January. Hours are Wednesdays-Sundays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 2316 W. First Ave. $10/adults, $7.50/seniors, $5/students w/ID. (509) 363-5344.

Spokane Valley Heritage Museum “Earth From Space,” a Smithsonian traveling exhibit that invites contemplation of conditions and events that are nearly impossible to document on the planet’s surface. See video from the Mars rover Curiosity and images from the Hubble Telescope, through August. Wednesdays-Saturdays, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. 12114 E. Sprague Ave., Spokane Valley. $6/adults, $5/seniors, $4/ages 7-17. (509) 922-4570.