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Craft Classes/Workshops

Sew Uniquely You Events – Thursday, 6-8 p.m., Fabrication Quilt Artists: Mosaic Method, bring a treat to share. Call to register. Sew Uniquely You, 11402 N. Newport Highway, Suite C. (509) 467-8210.

Greencastle Soap Classes - Learn how to make soap and other herbal items. Beginning Soap Making Class: Saturday and Sept. 20, 10 a.m.-noon. Greencastle Soap Co., 203 N. Stone St. $55/class. (509) 466-7223.

Home/Garden

Ripe for the Telling: Surprising Stories of Washington Fruit - Anthropologist Julia Harrison will cover how perishable products preserve historic events and reflect the changing relationship to the natural world. Wednesday, 6:30 p.m., Cheney Library, 610 First St., (509) 893-8280; Thursday, 1 p.m., Otis Orchards Library, 22324 E. Wellesley Ave., (509) 893-8390; 6:30 p.m., North Spokane Library, 44 E. Hawthorne Road, (509) 893-8350. Free.

Dig A Little, Learn A Lot - Spokane County Master Gardeners will discuss challenges of sustaining healthy soil. Presented by the Friends of Manito. Call to register. Saturday, 10 a.m., Manito Park, Manito Garden Meeting Room, 4 W. 21st Ave. Free. (509) 456-8038.

Co-op Community Crop Mob - Join the Moscow Food Co-op for a day with local, certified organic farmers. Help harvest their garlic crop and plant a new one. Lunch provided by Pilgrim’s Market. Reservations requested by Thursday, email outreach@moscowfood.coop or call. Sept. 20, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Pokey Creek Farm, 3234 Pokey Creek Road, Santa, Idaho. (208) 245-4381.

Animals

Spokane County Interstate Fair 2015 – Today-Sept. 20. Fair hours are 10 a.m.-10 p.m. daily, closing at 8 p.m. the final day. Seniors get free admission on Monday; Coats 4 Kids Drive, donate a child’s coat and receive an admission ticket for a child age 13 and younger on Sept. 20. Visit www.spokanecounty.org/fair/sif for a full schedule. Spokane County Fair and Expo Center, 404 N. Havana St., Spokane Valley. $10/adults; $7/seniors and children ages 7-13; free/age 6 and younger. (509) 477-1766.

Latah County 4-H and FFA Market Animal Sale - Market swine, beef, meat goats, sheep, and poultry to be sold. Saturday, 10 a.m., Latah County Fairgrounds, 1021 Harold St., Moscow. (208) 883-2267.

Brews for Beasts - Family-friendly benefit for Full Circle Equine Rehabilitation Center. Buggy rides with Shannon Morse, handmade crafts for sale and music by Christy Lee. Saturday, noon-4 p.m., 238 Brewing Co., 10321 E. Day Mt. Spokane Road, Green Bluff. (509) 238-2739.

Come Feed the Buffalo - Through Sept. 30. Visitors learn the farm’s history and bison facts during a slide presentation and Q&A session, as well as the opportunity to meet and greet the herd. Fridays-Sundays, noon to 4 p.m., Win-Tur Bison Farm, 4742 Highway 231, Springdale. $5-$6. (509) 258-6717.