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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

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Today

Dual Equine Classic Open Horse Show - 15th annual event. See stallions of all breeds, horses for sale, breed demos, promotion booths and other vendors; 8 a.m.-10 p.m., Spokane County Fair and Expo Center, livestock gate and arena. Free. 928-5127. Continues Sunday.

Liberty Lake Farmers’ Market - Open Saturdays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Liberty Square Building parking lot, 1421 N. Meadowwood Lane. 343-6000.

Spokane County Valley Market - Held the first Saturday and Sunday of each month, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., through October. Includes crafters, farmers and flea market vendors; 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Spokane County Fair and Expo Center, south lot, Broadway Avenue and Havana Street. $1. 921-0843.

Storytime - The story is “Fourth of July Sparkle Sky” by Joan Holub. A craft project and treats will follow; 11 a.m., Barnes & Noble, 15310 E. Indiana. 922-4104.

Sunday

Annie O’Neill – Folk music. Free outdoor concert from 5:30 p.m. to sunset. Bring a picnic and enjoy the music. No outside alcohol allowed and must be 21 to attend. Arbor Crest Wine Cellars, 4705 N. Fruithill Road, Spokane Valley. 927-9463.

Elks Breakfast - Have breakfast with the officers; 9-11 a.m., Elks Club, 2605 N. Robie Road. $5. 926-2328.

Spokane County Valley Market - Held the first Saturday and Sunday of each month, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., through October. Includes crafters, farmers and flea market vendors; 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Spokane County Fair and Expo Center, south lot, Broadway Avenue and Havana Street. $1. 921-0843.

Valley Youth Soccer League - The league is accepting registrations for the fall 2005/spring 2006 soccer season for ages 4 and up. The deadline is July 15. 9116 E. Sprague. $35-$45. 922-7080.

Monday

Fourth of July Concert - Music by Keeler, Melvin & Morse, Milonga and Rob Vaughn. Fireworks at dusk. Pavillion Park, Molter Road and Country Vista Drive, Liberty Lake. Free. 742-8694.

Tuesday

Dragon decoration - For ages 5 and up; 2 p.m., Argonne Library, 4322 N. Argonne Road. 926-4334.

Family story evening - For all ages; 7 p.m., Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main. 926-6283.

Preschool storytime - For ages 3-5; 10:30 a.m., Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main. 926-6283.

Wednesday

Baby lapsit - For infants up to age 18 months; 10:30 a.m., Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main. 926-6283.

Preschool storytime - For ages 3-5; 11 a.m., Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main. 926-6283.

Storytime - The story is “Summer” by Alice Low. A craft project and treats will follow; 1 p.m., Barnes & Noble, 15310 E. Indiana. 922-4104.

Storytime - For ages 2-5; 10:30 a.m., Argonne Library, 4322 N. Argonne Road. 926-4334.

U.S. Junior National Badminton Championship - More than 200 young people from all over the U.S. will be competing for top spots in age groups 9-22. Tournament is 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Sports USA, 19619 E. Cataldo, take Barker Road exit off of I-90, Greenacres. Free to spectators. 532-8235. Continues through July 10.

Thursday

Democratic Women’s Group - The Greater Spokane Democratic Women’s Group meets the first Thursday of the month. There will be a potluck; noon, Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main. 924-7212.

Dragon decoration - For kids age 5 and up; 2 p.m., Otis Orchards Library, 22324 E. Wellesley. 921-1500.

Gardening with Ornamentals - A class presented by the WSU/Spokane County Master Gardeners; 6-8 p.m., County Extension Education Center, 222 N. Havana. $10. 477-2048.

Storytime - For ages 2-5; 10:30 a.m., Otis Orchards Library, 22324 E. Wellesley. 921-1500.

Toddler storytime - For ages 18 months to 3 years; 10:30 a.m., Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main. 926-6283.

Friday

Couch Tour 2005 - Professional skateboarders from the DC Skate Team will give demonstrations and sign autographs. There will be live music, food samples and produce giveaways; 1-6 p.m., Valley Mall southwest parking lot. Free. 926-5575.

Harry Potter Discussion - Discussing “Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix”; 7 p.m., Valley Hastings, 15312 E. Sprague Ave. 924-0667.

Parents’ Night Out - Offered the second and last Friday of each month, 6-10 p.m. Children ages 3-12 will enjoy activities, crafts, games, a snack and more. Dinner is not provided. Bedtime available upon request. Sports USA, 19619 E. Cataldo Road. $12. 232-2822, ext.103.

Spaghetti Dinner - Sponsored by the Elks; 5-7 p.m., Elks Lodge, 2605 N. Robie Road. $5. 926-2328.

“Star Wars Episode IV” - Free outdoor movie presented by Friends of Pavillion Park. Bring your own blankets and low-back chairs. Concessions available and picnics are welcome. Movie starts at dusk. Pavillion Park, Molter Road and Country Vista Drive, Liberty Lake. Free. 928-6174.

Step by Step - A new walking group for women meets every Friday; 9-11 a.m., Hope Lutheran Church, 17909 E. Broadway. 926-0498.

Saturday

“Big” - Starring Tom Hanks, rated PG. Free outdoor movie presented by Friends of Pavillion Park. Bring your own blankets and low-back chairs. Concessions available and picnics are welcome. Movie starts at dusk. Pavillion Park, Molter Road and Country Vista Drive, Liberty Lake. Free. 928-6174.

Clue-Done-It - For kids in sixth grade and up; 10:30 a.m., Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main. 926-6283.

Liberty Lake Farmers’ Market - Saturdays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Liberty Square Building parking lot, 1421 N. Meadowwood Lane. 343-6000.

Signing with Dorothy Hobert - Local author will sign copies of her book “Don’t Miss Your Boat: Living Your Life With Purpose in the Real World”; 2 p.m., Barnes & Noble, 15310 E. Indiana. 922-4104.

Storytime - The story is “No Place Like Home” by Jonathan Emmett; 11 a.m., Barnes & Noble, 15310 E. Indiana. 922-4104.

Summer Book Club Meeting - Express yourself musically with a songwriting lesson. Bring an instrument if you have one. For youths up to age 18; 3 p.m., Hastings, 15312 E. Sprague Ave., Spokane Valley. Free. 924-0667.