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Calendar of Events
2/25/2015 12:59:33 PM

COMMUNITY EVENTS
March 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29 | Got Questions About Life? 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Uplift Church, 23423 Swing Lane. The public is invited for a free dinner and discussion during all five Sundays in March. For more: 218-1648

March 2 | Documentary showing: "Somm" 1 to 3 p.m., Liberty Lake Municipal Library meeting room, 23123 E. Mission Ave.  "Somm" shows a humorous, emotional and illuminating look into the mysterious world of the Court of Master Sommeliers and follows a few hopefuls as they try to become the ultimate experts of wine. For more: 232-2510

March 5 | CVSD kindergarten registration begins Parents are encouraged to visit the CV Kindergarten Center starting on March 5 to get their child registered for kindergarten. To enroll, the child must be five years old on or before August 31. For more: www.cvsd.org

March 5 | Movie showing: "Big Hero 6" 6 to 8 p.m., Liberty Lake Municipal Library meeting room, 23123 E. Mission Ave. Attendees are welcome to bring a sack dinner; popcorn will be provided. For more: 232-2510

March 7 | STEM-tacular Saturdays 2:30 to 3:45 p.m., Liberty Lake Municipal Library, 23123 E. Mission Ave. The Dig & Play Dinosaur Class will teach children about dinosaurs where they get to unearth six lost dinosaurs from a plaster block, which are actually markers in a board game. The kit includes a game to take home. Class is for ages 7 and up and costs $14. To register or for more: www.parksnrec.libertylakewa.gov

March 7 | 10th annual Father Daughter Dance 7 to 9 p.m., CenterPlace Regional Event Center, 2426 N. Discovery Place, Spokane Valley.  Presented by Liberty Lake Kiwanis and the city of Spokane Valley, the theme for the night is Alice's Evening in Wonderland. Tickets are $45 per father/daughter couple and $20 for each additional daughter. To purchase tickets or for more, call 688-0300 or visit www.spokanevalley.org/recreation

March 8 | Daylight saving time begins

March 9 | Fall enrollment opens Stepping Stone, 23306 E. Mission. Enrollment for the 2015-16 school year opens to the public for infants through kindergarten; before and after school care are also available. For more: 924-0776 or www.steppingstonelibertylake.com

March 11 | Library Resources workshop 4 to 5:30 p.m., Liberty Lake Municipal Library, 23123 E. Mission Ave. Learn how to efficiently use search engines and how to evaluate the websites you find. Attendees should have basic knowledge of using a mouse, scroll bars and web browsers. You can bring a laptop or tablet if available, but not required. For more: 232-2510

March 13 | Book Tasting 1 to 2 p.m., Liberty Lake Municipal Library meeting room, 23123 E. Mission Ave.  Just like speeding date, but with a book! Sample a few of the newer books at the library and take home your favorite. Bring a book to swap and you'll go home with one to borrow and one to own. For more: 232-2510

March 17 | St. Patrick's Day

March 18 | STCU workshop: Prevent Fraud & Identity Theft Noon to 1 p.m., Liberty Lake Municipal Library meeting room, 23123 E. Mission Ave.  Join STCU experts for an informative workshop on spotting fraud warning signs, learning about trending scams and getting resources to keep your finances safe. A complimentary lunch will be served. To register: www.stcu.org/workshops.html

March 19 | Movie showing: "Night at the Museum: Secret at the Tomb" 6 to 8 p.m., Liberty Lake Municipal Library meeting room, 23123 E. Mission Ave. Watch Ben Stiller and Robin Williams, in his last major motion picture, as they try and save the magic behind the Tablet of Ahkmenrah. For more: 232-2510

March 24 | Prospective Kindergartners Day 9 to 11 a.m., Pioneer School, 618 N. Sullivan Road, Spokane Valley. Pioneer School, a school for highly capable students, is now accepting applications for 2015-2016 kindergarten and first grade students. Space is limited for Kindergarteners Day. To RSVP or for more: 922-7818 or www.pioneerschool.com  

March 25 | Research & Beyond workshop 4 to 5:30 p.m., Liberty Lake Municipal Library, 23123 E. Mission Ave.  Ever have a question you couldn't answer with a simple Google search? We will take you beyond Google and Wikipedia to help you research the best materials for your question or project. For more: 232-2510

March 26 | Crafts with Corks 6 to 8 p.m., Liberty Lake Municipal Library meeting room, 23123 E. Mission Ave. Use wine corks to create a craft project. Supplies provide by the library. If you have a glue gun, x-acto knife or extra corks, bring them with you. To register or for more: 232-2510

March 30, April 2 | Registration for annual Easter Egg Hunt 5 to 8 p.m. (Mon.) and 4 to 6 p.m. (Thurs.), Liberty Lake Municipal Library, 23123 E. Mission Ave. Liberty Lake's 19th annual Easter Egg Hunt will be held 11 a.m. April 4 at Pavillion Park for toddlers through fourth grade students. Pre-registration is required which is $3 or six plastic eggs filled with wrapped candy. For more: 921-6746 or davis72205@hotmail.com. 

March 31 | Kiwanis scholarship deadline The Liberty Lake Kiwanis Foundation is seeking candidates for its 2015 scholarships. Scholarships will be awarded to graduating seniors or a former recipient who is continuing his/her education. Graduating seniors from Liberty Lake, students related to a current Liberty Lake Kiwanis member, seniors from East Valley, Central Valley or West Valley school districts or other community members deemed eligible are encouraged to apply. For more: 928-8290 or www.libertylakekiwanis.org

Recurring
Friends of the Liberty Lake Municipal Library 4 p.m. the last Tuesday of every month, Library, 23123 E. Mission Ave. 

Kiwanis Club of Liberty Lake 6:45 a.m. Wednesdays, Liberty Lake City Hall, 22510 E. Country Vista Drive. For more: www.libertylakekiwanis.org

Liberty Lake Centennial Rotary Club Noon Thursdays, Meadowwood Technology Campus Liberty Room, 2100 N. Molter Road. For more: 922-4422

Liberty Lake Lions Club Noon on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month, Barlow's Restaurant, 1428 N. Liberty Lake Road. For more: 869-7657

Liberty Lake Municipal Library 23123 E. Mission Avenue. 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays, toddler story time; 4 p.m. Tuesdays, Create space for kids; 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays, preschool play; Noon Thursdays, Baby lap-sit story time; 4 p.m. Thursdays, Teen makers; 7 p.m. Thursdays, pajama story time; 10:30 a.m. Fridays, preschool story time; 4 p.m. Fridays, Lego club; 10:30 a.m. Saturdays, Knitting Club; 1:20 p.m. Saturdays, kids craft. For more: 232-2510

Liberty Lake Toastmasters 5:45 to 7 p.m. Wednesdays, Liberty Lake Sewer and Water District building, 22510 E. Mission Ave. For more: 208-765-8657

Pancreatic Cancer Action Network 6:30 p.m. the first Monday of each month, Liberty Lake Municipal Library, 23123 E. Mission Ave. For more: www.pancan.org or 534-2564

Senior Lunch 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday through Friday, Talon Hills Senior Complex, 24950 E. Hawkstone Loop. Seniors age 60 and older invited; recommended donation $3.50.

Spokane Valley Writer's Group 6:45 p.m. the first and third Thursdays of every month, Lakeside Church, 23129 E. Mission. This supportive critique group welcomes adult writers. For more: 570-4440

MUSIC & THE ARTS
Feb. 27 to March 15 | "American Idle: Murdering the Music" Liberty Lake Community Theatre, 22910 E. Appleway Ave. During this dark comedy, contestants start going down, one by one, during the live show. Tickets cost $12. For times, tickets and more: www.libertylaketheatre.com  

March 6-8 | Custer's Spring Arts & Crafts Show 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. (Fri.), 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Sat.) and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Sun.), Spokane County Fair and Expo Center, 404 N. Havana St. Custer's 38th Annual Spring Arts & Crafts Show features 300 professional artists and crafters from across the United States selling gift items, specialty food and home decor. Admission, good all weekend, is $7 for adults and free for children 12 and under. For more: www.custershows.com

March 7, 9 | Auditions for "A Little Princess"  1 p.m. (Sat.) and 6 p.m. (Mon.), Liberty Lake Community Theatre, 22910 E. Appleway Ave. All ages are invited to audition for this Reader's Theater show performing March 20 and 21. For more: www.libertylaketheatre.com  

March 18-28 | "Funny Girl" 7:30 p.m., Central Valley Performing Arts Center, 821 S. Sullivan Road, Spokane Valley. Tickets are $12 for this production by the CVHS Theatre Department. For tickets and more: www.cvtheatre.com

March 20-21 | Readers Theater: "A Little Princess" 7 p.m. (Fri.) and 2 p.m. (Sat.), Liberty Lake Community Theatre, 22910 E. Appleway Ave. For tickets and more: www.libertylaketheatre.com

March 21 | This, That or the Other 8 p.m., Liberty Lake Community Theatre, 22910 E. Appleway Ave. Tickets are $7 for this PG13 improv comedy. For more: www.libertylaketheatre.com  

Recurring
Spokane Valley Camera Club 7:15 p.m., third and fourth Monday of the month (September through April), Liberty Lake Sewer and Water District building, 22510 E. Mission Ave. All levels of ability-students through experienced photographers-are invited to learn. Social events include field trips and workshops. For more: 951-1446 or www.sv-cc.org

CIVIC & BUSINESS
Feb. 27 | Business Connections Lunch: Play It Forward 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., HUB Sports Center, 19619 E. Cataldo Ave. The meeting will feature a panel discussion about the value of community involvement to help shape the future. For more: www.spokanevalleychamber.org

March 10, 12 | Social Security: Strategize to Maximize Noon to 1 p.m. and 6 to 7 p.m., Thrivent Financial, 22910 E. Appleway Ave, suite 1. The public is welcome to come learn how to sort through hundreds of options to help ensure the choices you make are right for you. To RSVP or more: 928-2435

March 13 | Women Executives of Liberty Lake (WELL) 12:45 a.m. to 2 p.m., Liberty Lake Portal, Mica Peak room, 23403 E. Mission Ave. During this social cooking hour, attendees will learn how to prepare a quick, satisfying meal. For more: www.womenexecutivesoflibertylake.com 

Recurring
Central Valley School board 6:30 p.m. on the second and fourth Mondays of each month, CVSD administration building, 19307 E. Cataldo, Spokane Valley. 

Liberty Lake City Council 7 p.m. on the first and third Tuesdays of each month, City Hall, 22710 E. Country Vista Drive. 

Liberty Lake Library Foundation Noon the first Wednesday of each month, 23123 E. Mission Ave.

Liberty Lake Merchants Association 11:30 a.m. Tuesdays, Liberty Lake Portal, 23403 E. Mission Ave., Suite 120. For more: 999-4935

Liberty Lake Municipal Library board 10:30 a.m. the first Thursday of each month, 23123 E. Mission Ave.

Liberty Lake Planning Commission 4 p.m. on the second Wednesday of each month, City Hall, 22710 E. Country Vista Drive.  

Liberty Lake SCOPE 6:30 p.m. on the first Wednesday of each month, City Hall, 22710 E. Country Vista Drive

Liberty Lake Sewer and Water District board 4 p.m. on the second Monday of each month, 22510 E. Mission Ave. 

HEALTH & RECREATION
Feb. 28 to March 1 | Apex Volleyball Tournament 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., HUB Sports Center, 19619 E. Cataldo Ave. For more: www.hubsportscenter.org

March 5 | Liberty Lake Running Club starts 6 p.m., Twisp Café & Coffee House, 23505 E. Appleway Ave., Liberty Lake. The group meets weekly for a 3-mile run through October. In addition, they will have a St. Patrick's Day run on March 12. For more: kathyawhybrew@msn.com or 924-9806

March 7-8, 14-15 | State Middle School Basketball Championships 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., HUB Sports Center, 19619 E. Cataldo Ave. The top girls teams will battle March 7-8, while the boys will play March 14-15. Tournament passes range from $5 to $15. For more: www.hubsportscenter.org

March 15 | Riverview Little League Baseball registration closes Tryouts will take place March 4 and 7 at Valley Christian School, 10212 E. 9th Ave., Spokane Valley. Regular registration is until March 8; late registration closes March 15. For more: www.eteamz.com/riverviewlittleleague    

March 20-22, 27-29 | Pacific Northwest Qualifier (PNQ) Volleyball 8 a.m. to 10 p.m., HUB Sports Center, 19619 E. Cataldo Ave. This tournament is one of USA Volleyball's national qualifying tournaments. For more: www.hubsportscenter.org

March 25 | Trailhead Ladies Nine Hole Golf Club registration 10:30 a.m., Trailhead Clubhouse, 1102 N. Liberty Lake Road. Enjoy casual golf, tournaments, socials and PGA clinics with women golfers of all ages and abilities. Play for this weekly league is Wednesday mornings April through September. Cost for full membership is $55 (or $31 if already a member of another club). For more: www.trailheadladies9.com or 879-7391 

Recurring
Bloomsday registration open Online registration is now open for the 39th annual 12-kilometer race in downtown Spokane. To register or for more: www.bloomsdayrun.org

Ice Breaker Run registration open This 10K race on April 12 at Hauser Lake County Park benefits Double J Dog Ranch. To register or for more: www.doublejdogranch.org 

Windermere marathon registration open Registration for the June 7 marathon or half marathon from the Valley area to Spokane is open. To register or for more: www.windermeremarathon.com

KidFIT Spokane HUB Sports Center, 19619 E. Cataldo Ave. This children's movement and fitness program offers classes in dance (ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop), gymnastics and cheerleading for girls and boys ages 3 and older of all levels. Join anytime. For more: 953-7501 or www.kidfitspokane.com

Realistic Wellness 8:30 a.m. Saturdays, Lakeside Church, 23129 E. Mission Ave. This co-ed exercise class is for all levels. For more: 210-9779 

HUB Sports Center 19619 E. Cataldo Ave. Various activities and events occur throughout the week including:

• Badminton open gym: 7 to 9 p.m. Tues., $5/person

• Basketball open gym: Noon to 1 p.m. Tues. and Thurs., $4/person

• Pickleball drop-in: 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Mon. through Thurs.; 6 to 8 p.m. Sun. and Wed. $2/seniors ($4/non-seniors)

• Table Tennis: 7 to 9:30 p.m., Mon. and Wed.; $3/player

• Classes including Bootcamp Fitness Training, Keno Karate, Modern Farang-Mu Sul, Wing Chun Kung Fun and Sushu Kung Fu. See website for cost and times.

Calendar listings were provided to or gathered by Splash staff. If you would like your event considered for the community calendar, please submit information by the 15th of the month to calendar@libertylakesplash.com.

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