Spokane calendar

Today

Youth concert – Sunday, 6:30 p.m., Opportunity Presbyterian Church, 202 N. Pines Road. Stellar Kart, Meter 12, Catalyst and the Oneighty Band will perform; $8 in advance or $10 at the door; 924-9750.

Upcoming

Crime prevention rally – Spokane COPS shops will host a Night Out Against Crime kick-off rally Monday, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Riverfront Park. Emergency vehicles and classic cars will be on display; McGruff the Crime Dog will be a special guest.

Public meetings on city’s pools – Spokane Park Board’s Aquatics Citizens Advisory Committee will accept public comments on the future of the city’s pools Wednesday, 7 p.m., West Central Community Center, 1603 N. Belt; and Thursday, 7 p.m., Northeast Community Center, 4001 N. Cook; 363-5458.

Fun in the Sun – Edgecliff SCOPE’s annual arts and crafts fair will be Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Edgecliff Park, Eighth and Park; also featuring live music, food and a car show.

American Red Cross Emergency Response course – Aug. 8-12, 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m., 315 W. Nora. To register online, go to www.SpokaneRedCross.org; 326-3330.

Habitat For Humanity informational meetings – Saturday, 3 p.m., Unity in the Community, Liberty Park; Aug. 9, 3 p.m., East Central Community Center, 500 S. Stone; Aug. 10, 1 p.m., Salvation Army Community Center, 222 E. Indiana, and 6:30 p.m. at Spokane Valley Community Center, 10814 E. Broadway; Aug. 11, 10:30 a.m. at West Central Community Center, 1603 N. Belt, and 6:30 p.m. at Northeast Community Center, 4001 N, Cook. A Russian interpreter will be available at the Aug. 11 meeting Northeast Community Center; 534-2552, ext. 18; e-mail Delphone@habitat-spokane.com or Shelly@habitat-spokane.com.

Democratic Picnic – The ninth annual countywide Democratic Picnic, Aug. 10, 5-8 p.m. at the Franklin Park Pavilion at Queen and Division. Political candidates will speak. The requested donation is $5 per person or $10 per family; 535-0171.

Spokane Indians Baseball mascot appearances – Otto, the Spokane Indians’ mascot, will make appearances at Supercuts stores Aug. 15, 4-5 p.m., 3325 W. Indian Trail Road; and Aug. 24, 5-6 p.m., 9205 N. Newport Highway; 326-1891.