Ag Expo photography contest accepting submissions

Entries are being accepted for an “Agriculture in the Inland Northwest” photo exhibit, a new event added to the 2005 Spokane Ag Expo. The photography contest celebrating agriculture is open to all ages. Entries must be submitted by Dec. 10 and will be displayed at the Ag Expo Jan. 11 to 13. Awards will be given in adult and youth categories.

Entrants should submit either color or black-and-white prints (minimum 8-by-10-inches and maximum 11-by-14-inches). Photos may be mounted on cardboard or matting (not framed). Entries are limited to four per person.

For contest rules and entry forms see www.agshow.org

Seeking artists

A call for artists is under way for the Chase Gallery All Media Juried Show to be held Jan. 4 through Feb. 11.

Artwork should not exceed 60 inches in any direction and should arrive ready for installation. Works will be insured and for sale.

Artists may submit up to three 35 mm slides, a registration form, a self-addressed, stamped envelope for return of slides and a $20 entry fee made out to Spokane Arts Fund. Entry deadline is Nov. 22. For more information, call 625-6050.

Auditions

Spokane Civic Theatre’s Reading Stage is holding auditions for its Reading Stage production of “Les Liaisons Dangereuses” on Monday at 7 p.m. in the main stage lobby at 1020 N. Howard St.

Producer Kim Roberts is looking for six women and four men. There will be limited rehearsals and no memorization necessary. There will be one performance only, Dec. 12. For more information, call 325-1413.

Classes

Corbin Art Center, 507 W. Seventh Ave., is offering the following classes. Preregistration is required by calling 625-6200.

For children: Learn to Sew, for ages 9-12, Dec. 4, 9 a.m.-noon, $18; Handmade Holiday Gifts, for ages 5-12, Dec. 4, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., $25; Holiday Ornaments, for ages 3-5, Dec. 4, 10:30 a.m.-noon, $10; Gift Wrap and Trims, for ages 3-5, Dec. 4, 1-2:30 p.m., $10; It’s For Mom and Me: Festive Snowman, Dec. 9 or Dec. 11, 9:30-11 a.m., $10; and Santa’s Elves for ages 5-12, Dec. 11, 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., $21.

For adults: Peyote Bead Bracelet or Anklet, Dec. 11, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., $23.