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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

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Annual Arbor Day Celebration – Saturday, featuring demonstrations, interactive activities, information on recycling and more. Free and open to the public. 11 a.m.-2 p.m., John A. Finch Arboretum, Sunset at Woodland Blvd. Free. 624-4832.

Annual Tuber Sale – Saturday presented by North Idaho Dahlia Society. 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Petal Pushers Nursery, 1844 N. Government Way, Coeur d’Alene. (208) 665-0619.

Birdwatching Funshop - Learn how to attract songbirds to your yard and enjoy a fun-filled presentation by Audubon member Becky Miner; Saturday, 10 a.m.-noon, Auntie’s, 402 W. Main Ave. Free. 838-0206.

Cheney Earth Day Celebration - Fourth annual event Saturday including a children’s program, College Street cleanup, free seedlings, information booths, snacks and refreshments. 9 a.m.-noon, Cheney City Park, Fifth and C St.. 559-5818.

Earth Day Celebration – Saturday, includes children’s activities, live music, Procession of the Species, and a reuse-a-shoe collection at Riverfront Park Gondola Meadow, plus an enviro-film festival at city of Spokane Council Chambers. Live entertainment all day. 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Riverfront Park Gondola Meadow. Free. 838-4912.

Floral Designer Workshops - By Rene Van Rems, in styling fresh flowers for everyday use, home decor, entertaining and gifts. Saturday workshops held from 10-11:30 a.m. and 1-2:30 p.m. River Park Square, third floor Atrium. Free. 744-3350.

Do-It-Yourself Floral Seminar - By Rene Van Rems Monday; includes flowers, container and lunch. Sponsored by Boehm’s Chocolates and Flowers. Reservations required. 9 a.m.-1 p.m., River Park Square, Kress Gallery, third level. $95. 456-8466.

Feng Shui Workshop with Marjaana Ylitalo - Bring your floor plan to class Wednesday and discover the benefit solutions to your own situation. Sponsored by City of Spokane Parks and Recreation Department, pre-registration is required. 6:30-8:30 p.m., Corbin Art Center, 507 W. Seventh. $15. 625-6200.

Dahlia Tuber Sale - April 30, 9 a.m., at Northwest Seed and Pet, 7302 N. Division; and May 6, 8 a.m., at 2422 E. Sprague. Sponsored by the Inland Empire Dahlia Society. 535-3738.

Premier Home Show - Presented by the Spokane Home Builders Association. April 30-May 1, Saturday, 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Sunday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Spokane Fair and Expo Center, Havana at Broadway. 487-6783.

Annual Miniature Rose Sale - Presented by Spokane Rose Society May 6 and 7, with more than 600 miniature roses featuring 71 varieties. May 6, 8 a.m.-7 p.m. and May 7, 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Northwest Seed and Pet, 2422 E. Sprague. 443-1852.

4 p.m., Manito Park maintenance yard, east of Gaiser Conservatory. Free admission. 456-8038.