Kyra Goedken

Spokane Valley Tech has announced its first-semester honor roll for the 2023-24 school year. Eligible students are listed first by grade and GPA, then alphabetically by last name.

East Valley High School has announced its first-semester honor roll for the 2023-24 school year. Eligible students are listed first by grade and GPA, then alphabetically by last name.

Feed Spokane: Winter Warm-Up – Wear cozy winter wear, enjoy comfort food, drink, hear music and fight hunger at the same time. Jan. 18, 5-8:30 p.m. Corbin Senior Center, 827 W. Cleveland Ave. $40. (509) 327-1584.

Paws to Read – Bring your young reader to the children’s library to read to a real, live therapy dog. This is for children who are working on building their reading confidence or who love sharing books with a furry friend. Monday, 10:30 a.m.-noon. Coeur d’Alene Library, 702 E. Front Ave., Coeur d’Alene. Free. (208) 769-2315.

Northwest Winterfest – Celebration featuring holiday arts, lights and cultures. With life size displays, cultural performances, arts and crafts. Through Dec. 31. Spokane County Fair and Expo Center, 404 N. Havana St., Spokane Valley. $10-39.

Santa Express – Do some holiday shopping at Santa Express including holiday experiences for kids ages 4-12. All purchases are tax free and proceeds benefit Vanessa Behan. Monday-Friday, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. and Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Through Dec. 22, 11 a.m. Spokane Valley Mall, 14740 E. Indiana Ave., Spokane Valley. Free. (509) 415-3506.