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10 Under $10: Summer Parkways return

Tim Lyons, right, assists his son Sean, 5, with his safety lights as neighborhood children gather on Post Street near Comstock Park to take part in the 2016 Summer Parkways. (Dan Pelle / The Spokesman-Review)

1. Summer Parkways 2018 6-9 p.m. Thursday, Manito and Comstock neighborhoods. Family, fitness and fun is the theme at this annual summer solstice community event, Spokane’s biggest block party. Streets are closed to motorized vehicles and opened up to bikes, pedestrians, skaters and other human-powered transportation. Activities, Parkways Passport and booths in Manito and Comstock Parks and along the designated four mile car-free route through the picturesque tree-lined streets of Manito and Comstock neighborhoods. www.summerparkways.com. Admission: FREE

2. Healthy Kids Day 5:30 p.m. Friday, Spokane Valley YMCA, 2421 N. Discovery Place, Spokane Valley. Crafts, face painting, climbing wall, outdoor movie, booths from local community services, a bouncy house and more. First 300 kids receive a free shirt. (509) 777-9622. Admission: FREE

3. Best of EWU Film 7:30 p.m. Friday, Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague Ave. A screening of outstanding student films from the 2018 year at Eastern. Proceeds benefit the EWU David K. Terwische Endowed Memorial Fund. (509) 227-7638. Admission: $10 (suggested donation)

4. Car d’Lane Friday and Saturday, downtown Coeur d’Alene. A classic car weekend featuring cars and trucks from 1980 and before. On Friday, enjoy watching the classic cars roll by from 6-9 p.m. On Saturday, the cars will be available for a closer look at the Show and Shine from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. http://www.cdadowntown.com/cardalane/. Admission: FREE

5. Matt Baker Comedy Stunt Show 4 p.m. Tuesday, Schmuck Park, 1301 N. Morton St., Colfax. A show for all ages from a performer with five Guinness World Records, appearances on “America’s Got Talent” and “Last Comic Standing” and performances in 14 countries and in all 50 states. (509) 397-4606. Admission: FREE

6. KYRS Anniversary Bash 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, the Big Dipper, 171 S. Washington St. The rock band Motel Rock will headline the show with local special guests to benefit the station. (509) 863-8098. Admission: $10 (advance)

7. Andrea Von Kampen and Bart Budwig 8 p.m. Wednesday, The Bartlett, 228 W. Sprague Ave. Enjoy an evening of folk and country with Andrea Von Kampen, a singer-songwriter out of Lincoln, Nebraska, and Bart Budwig, who calls Enterprise, Oregon, home. With Caitlin Jemma. (509) 747-2174. Website:http://www.thebartlettspokane.com/

8. Latin Night 8:30 p.m. Thursday, The House of Soul, 120 N. Wall St. Put on your dancing shoes for a night of salsa, merengue, cumbia, bachata and cha cha. (509) 995-6005. Admission: FREE

9. Athena McIntyre 6 p.m. Thursday, the Pin, 412 W. Sprague Ave. The Nevada-based singer plays acoustic rock with a “new age spin,” she says on her Facebook page, inspired by everyone from Joan Jett and Ani DiFranco to Pantera and Metallica. (509) 368-4077. Admission: $5

10. “Hansel and Gretel” 6:30 p.m. Wednesday and June 22, Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague Ave. Students of Inland Northwest Ballet present the classic ballet with music by Franz Schubert. (509) 227-7638. Admission: FREE