Arrow-right Camera
The Spokesman-Review Newspaper
Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Calendar

Children/Family

Digital photography and video workshops - Several classes on a variety of topics will be offered. The photography workshops run from Jan. 27 to March 13. The video workshops run from March 21 to April 28. Each workshop series includes drop-in hours at The Lab at North Spokane Library on Wednesdays 6-8 p.m. and Saturdays 10 a.m.-1 p.m. The Studio at Spokane Valley Library offers drop-in hours Tuesdays 6-8 p.m. and Saturdays 2-5 p.m. For more information on class topics and dates, visit www.scld/express-your-creativity. Saturday, Jan. 27-April 24, , North Spokane Library, 44 E. Hawthorne Road, Country Homes. Free. (509) 893-8350.

Heart Anatomy - Saturday 11 a.m.-1 p.m.: Watch a Mobius educator dissect a pig heart and explain basic heart anatomy and physiology. Sunday 11 a.m.-2 p.m.: Learn how blood flows through a heart with a hands-on activity. Saturday, Feb. 10-28, , Mobius Science Center, 331 N. Post St. $8/general; $7/senior and military. (509) 321-7133.

Toddler Storytime - For children 18 months to 3 years old. 10 a.m. Multiple locations and days offered. Tuesdays: Downtown and South Hill libraries. Wednesdays: Hillyard and Shadle libraries. Thursdays: Shadle and South Hill libraries. Fridays: Downtown, East Side and Indian Trail libraries. Downtown Library, 906 W. Main Ave. (509) 444-5336. South Hill Library 3324 S. Perry St. (509) 444-5385. Hillyard Library, 4005 N. Cook St. (509) 444-5380. Shadle Library, 2111 W. Wellesley. (509) 444-5390. Indian Trail Library, 4909 W. Barnes Road. (509) 444-5395. East Side Library, 524 S. Stone St. (509) 444-5375. Monday, Feb. 12-March 7, Free.

Preschool Storytime - For children ages 3 to 5. 10:30 a.m. Multiple days and locations offered. Tuesdays: Downtown Library. Wednesdays: Hillyard Library. Fridays: Downtown and East Side libraries. Downtown Library, 906 W. Main Ave. (509) 444-5336. Hillyard Library, 4005 N. Cook St. East Side Library, 524 S. Stone St. (509) 444-5380. Monday, Feb. 12-March 5, Free.

Preschool Play and Learn - For children ages 3 to 5. 10:30 a.m. Multiple days and locations offered. Tuesdays: South Hill library. Wednesdays: Shadle Library. Thursdays: Shadle and South Hill libraries. Fridays: Indian Trial Library. South Hill Library 3324 S. Perry St. Shadle Library, 2111 W. Wellesley. Indian Trail Library, 4909 W. Barnes Road. Monday, Feb. 12-March 5, Free.

Family Storytime - Saturdays, 10 a.m. at South Hill Library 3324 S. Perry St. (509) 444-5385. 10:30 a.m. at Shadle Library, 2111 W. Wellesley. (509) 444-5390. Monday, Feb. 12-March 6, Free.

Spokane Junior Soccer - Sign-up is open for Spring soccer league. The season runs from April 7 to May 19 and includes seven Saturday games. Contact (509) 747-5017 or info@SpokaneSoccer.org. Friday, Feb. 16-April 1, , Spokane Junior Soccer, 9116 E. Sprague Ave., Spokane Valley. $49.

March Madness - 2018 NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Championship Spokane Regional takes place March 24 and March 26. All-session passes are on sale. Visit TicketsWest.com to reserve seats. Friday, Feb. 16-March 24, , Spokane Arena, 720 W. Mallon Ave. $54.00/adult; $39.00/youth and senior. (509) 279-7000.

Drop-in Pickelball - Equipment provided. 9:30-11:30 a.m., Tuesday and Thursday. 12:30-2:30 p.m., Monday-Thursday. 7-9 p.m. on Sundays. Friday, Feb. 16-March 31, , HUB Sports Center, 19619 E. Cataldo Ave., Liberty Lake. $5/player; $3/seniors. (509) 927-0602.

Drop-in Zumba Aerobics - Doors open 15 minutes before class, all are welcome. Mondays and Wednesdays, 9:30-10:30 a.m. or 6-7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 16-March 31, , HUB Sports Center, 19619 E. Cataldo Ave., Liberty Lake. $4. (509) 927-0602.

Drop-in PiYo Aerobics - PiYo combines the muscle-sculpting, core-firming benefits of Pilates with the strength and flexibility advantages of yoga. Friday, Feb. 16-March 31, , HUB Sports Center, 19619 E. Cataldo Ave., Liberty Lake. $3. (509) 927-0602.

Kenpo Karate Kids - Monday and Wednesdays, 5:30-6:15 p.m. Register at hubsportscenter.org. Friday, Feb. 16-March 31, , HUB Sports Center, 19619 E. Cataldo Ave., Liberty Lake. $40/month. (509) 927-0602.

Taekwondo - Multiple classes for different skill levels and age groups. Monday and Wednesday, 6:15-7 p.m. Register at hubsportscenter.org. Friday, Feb. 16-March 31, , HUB Sports Center, 19619 E. Cataldo Ave., Liberty Lake. $45/month. (509) 927-0602.

Emoji Movie - Gene, a multi-expressional emoji, sets out on a journey to become a normal emoji. Rated PG. Run time: 86 minutes. Friday, Feb. 23, Friday, 2 p.m., South Hill Library, 3324 S. Perry St. Free. (509) 444-5385.

African American Storytime for Children - Join for stories in celebration of African American History Month, with storytellers from the Spokane Storytelling League. For children in Kindergarten through fifth grade. Young children should be accompanied by a caregiver. Friday, Feb. 23, Friday, 4 p.m., East Side Library, 524 S. Stone St. Free. (509) 444-5375.

Family Storytime - 10 a.m. at South Hill Library 3324 S. Perry St. (509) 444-5385. 10:30 a.m. at Shadle Library, 2111 W. Wellesley. (509) 444-5390. Saturday, Feb. 24, Free.

Dr. Seuss Celebration - In honor of America’s most famous reading teacher, come read, make crafts and play games that are “lots of good fun that is funny.” All ages. Several dates and locations offered: Feb. 24, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.: Deer Park Library, 208 S. Forest Ave. and Medical Lake Library, 321 E. Herb St. Feb. 25, 2-3:30 p.m.: North Spokane Library, 44 E. Hawthorne Road. Feb 26, 4-5 p.m.: Moran Prairie, 6004 S. Regal St. Feb. 27: Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main Ave. Saturday, Feb. 24-27, Free. (509) 893-8400.

SCC Science Department Open House - Bring the whole family for dozens of exiting hands-on activities in geology, anatomy, biology, chemistry and more. All ages welcome. Saturday, Feb. 24, Saturday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Spokane Community College, Building 27, 1810 N. Greene Street. Free, donations accepted. (509) 533-7000.

February Open House - Come play games, make crafts, meet raptors and other critters and learn about the types of animals that mate for life. Saturday, Feb. 24, Saturday, 10 a.m.-midnight., Outdoor Learning Center, 8706 E. Upriver Drive. $5. (509) 340-1028.

Science Department Open House - Spokane Community College’s Science Department will host its fourth annual open house will feature dozens of exciting hands-on activities in geology, anatomy, biology, chemistry and more. Event will take place in Building 27. Saturday, Feb. 24, Saturday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Spokane Community College, 1810 N. Greene St. Free.

Cinderella Tea and Fashion Show - 14th annual event benefiting “Because There Is Hope,” a non-profit organization providing free housing for cancer patients who have to travel to Spokane for treatment. Proceeds will help build a new home, “Melody’s House of Hope.” Fashion Show by Audrey’s Boutique, along with raffles, silent and live auctions and a photobooth with Wish Upon a Star Princesses. Doors open at 9:30 a.m. Purchase tickets at https://www.blacktie-northwest.com/calendar/Spokane-WA/feb-24-2018/cinderella-tea-and-fashion-show Saturday, Feb. 24, Saturday, 10:30 a.m., Spokane Convention Center, 334 W. Spokane Falls Blvd. $40. (509) 321-6043.

Decorate a Rock - Use paint pens and permanent markers to decorate a rock. Supplies provided. For anyone age five to adult. Young children should be accompanied by a caregiver. Saturday, Feb. 24, Saturday, 10:30 a.m., Indian Trail Library, 4909 W. Barnes Road. Free. (509) 444-5395.

Extreme Science with Radical Rick: Forces - Tornadoes, vortexes, and gyroscopes—explore the forces that are all around us with Radical Rick. Space is limited; please register by visiting http://www.scld.org/. Children fourth grade and older. Saturday, Feb. 24, Saturday, 2-3 p.m., Fairfield Library, 305 E. Main St., Fairfield. Free. (509) 893-8320.

Spanish Bilingual Sotrytime - Learn some Spanish through stories, activities and crafts. For children ages 3-6. Monday, Feb. 26, Monday, 11 a.m.-noon., Coeur d’Alene Library, 702 E. Front Ave., Coeur d’Alene. Free. (208) 769-2315.

Toddler Storytime - For children 18 months to three years of age. 10 a.m. Multiple locations and days offered. Tuesdays: Downtown and South Hill libraries. Wednesdays: Hillyard and Shadle libraries. Thursdays: Shadle and South Hill libraries. Fridays: Downtown, East Side and Indian Trail libraries. Downtown Library, 906 W. Main Ave. (509) 444-5336. South Hill Library 3324 S. Perry St. (509) 444-5385. Hillyard Library, 4005 N. Cook St. (509) 444-5380. Shadle Library, 2111 W. Wellesley. (509) 444-5390. Indian Trail Library, 4909 W. Barnes Road. (509) 444-5395. East Side Library, 524 S. Stone St. (509) 444-5375. Tuesday, Feb. 27, Free.

Preschool Storytime - For children ages three to five. 10:30 a.m. Multiple days and locations offered. Tuesdays: Downtown Library. Wednesdays: Hillyard Library. Fridays: Downtown and East Side libraries. Downtown Library, 906 W. Main Ave. (509) 444-5336. Hillyard Library, 4005 N. Cook St. East Side Library, 524 S. Stone St. (509) 444-5380. Tuesday, Feb. 27, Free.

Preschool Play and Learn - For children ages three to five. 10:30 a.m. Multiple days and locations offered. Tuesdays: South Hill library. Wednesdays: Shadle Library. Thursdays: Shadle and South Hill libraries. Fridays: Indian Trial Library. South Hill Library 3324 S. Perry St. Shadle Library, 2111 W. Wellesley. Indian Trail Library, 4909 W. Barnes Road. Tuesday, Feb. 27, Free.

Build - A combination of simple and complex toys for children of all ages. 3 p.m. Multiple locations and days offered. Tuesdays: East Side and South Hill libraries. Wednesdays: Indian Trail Library. Thursdays: Hillyard and Shadle libraries. East Side Library, 524 S. Stone St. South Hill Library 3324 S. Perry St. Indian Trail Library, 4909 W. Barnes Road. Hillyard Library, 4005 N. Cook St. Shadle Library, 2111 W. Wellesley. Tuesday, Feb. 27, Free.

Book Babies Lapsit - For children ages newborn to two, accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Tuesdays at 10:15 a.m and Fridays at 10:30 a.m. Stay and Play social hour to follow on Fridays. Tuesday, Feb. 27, Tuesday, 10:15-11:15 a.m., Coeur d’Alene Library, 702 E. Front Ave., Coeur d’Alene. Free. (208) 769-2315.

Lake City LEGO club - Meet in the Lake City Public Library in the high school. Tuesday, Feb. 27, Tuesday, 4 p.m.-midnight., Lake City High School, 6101 N. Ramsey Road, Coeur d’Alene. Free. (208) 769-0769.

African American Storytime for Children - Join for stories in celebration of African American History Month, with storytellers from the Spokane Storytelling League. For children in Kindergarten through fifth grade. Young children should be accompanied by a caregiver. Tuesday, Feb. 27, Tuesday, 4 p.m., Indian Trail Library, 4909 W. Barnes Road. Free. (509) 444-5395.

3D Maker Club - Learn how to use a 3D pritner. For children ages 10-14. Registration required. Call or visit the library. Meet in the Nelson Room on Tuesdays. Tuesday, Feb. 27, Tuesday, 4:30-5:30 p.m., Coeur d’Alene Library, 702 E. Front Ave., Coeur d’Alene. Free. (208) 769-2315.

Preschool Storytime - Stories and crafts for children ages three to five. Wednesday, Feb. 28, Wednesday, 10:30 a.m.-midnight., Coeur d’Alene Library, 702 E. Front Ave., Coeur d’Alene. Free. (208) 769-2315.

Code Club - Learn coding basics with robots and video games. For children age 7-12. Wednesday, Feb. 28, Wednesday, 4 p.m.-midnight., Coeur d’Alene Library, 702 E. Front Ave., Coeur d’Alene. Free. (208) 769-2315.

Moose Tales Storytime: Dr. Seuss Celebration - Join for stories about Dr. Seuss. Happier Hour for parents and friends starts at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 28, Wednesday, 4:30-5:15 p.m., Well-Read Moose Bookstore, 2015 N. Main St., Coeur d’Alene. Free. (208) 215-2265.

Dr. Seuss Celebration - Celebrate Dr. Seuss’s birthday at the library by reading books, making crafts and playing games. All ages. Thursday, March 1, Thursday, 3:30 p.m.-midnight., Otis Orchards Library, 22324 E. Wellesley Ave., Otis Orchards. Free. (509) 893-8390.

LEGO Club - Free play with the library’s collection of LEGOs. For children age 5-11. Thursday, March 1, Thursday, 4 p.m.-midnight., Coeur d’Alene Library, 702 E. Front Ave., Coeur d’Alene. Free. (208) 769-2315.

Dr. Seuss Celebration - Celebrate Dr. Seuss’s birthday at the library by reading books, making crafts and playing games. All ages. Thursday, March 1, Thursday, 4 p.m.-midnight., Fairfield Library, 305 E. Main St., Fairfield. Free. (509) 893-8320.

Dr. Seuss Celebration - Celebrate Dr. Seuss’s birthday at the library by reading books, making crafts and playing games. All ages. Friday, March 2, Friday, 2 p.m.-midnight., Cheney Library, 610 First St., Cheney. Free. (509) 893-8280.

Dr. Seuss Celebration - Celebrate Dr. Seuss’s birthday at the library by reading books, making crafts and playing games. All ages. Friday, March 2, Friday, 3:30 p.m.-midnight., Argonne Library, 4322 N. Argonne Road. Free. (509) 893-8260.