Culinarycalendar

Take a Bite Out of Hunger — Tenth-anniversary celebration, with food, beverages and silent and live auctions, to benefit Second Harvest Food Bank, tonight, 5:30-9 p.m., Spokane Arena. Tickets: $50. Call 534-6678, ext. 238.

Rocket Market Classes — Rocket Market is presenting the following wine and cheese events to be held at 726 E. 43rd Ave.: A Tour of Spain, Friday, 7 p.m., $18; and 10 Great Wines Under $10, May 28, 7p.m., $18. Reservations required; call 343-2253.

Wine and Food Pairing Cooking Class — Presented by Vino! and Chef Romeo Herrera, owner of Catered For You, Tuesday and May 26, 6-9 p.m., at 1414 W. Third Ave. Cost: $55/class. Call 624-9686 for reservations.

Wine Classes at Vino! — Wines of Spain, June 2; and Wines of Austrailia, June 16, both at 6:30 p.m., at 222 S. Washington. Cost: $35/class. Call 838-1229.

2004 National Lentil Festival — Annual wine tasting and lentil hors d’oeuvre party on June 3, 6-8 p.m. at the Old Post Office Wine Cellar & Gallery, Pullman. Tickets: $25, includes commemorative wine glass, 12 tastes, and hors d’oeuvres. Call 509-334-3565 for reservations.

Grape and Grain — Wine and beer tasting, sponsored by Spokane Advertising Federation, June 4, 7-10 p.m., at Ft. Mukogawa Commons. Cost: $30/person.