Events starting Dec. 17 in Spokane

A holiday light show featuring various installations and displays. Nov. 23-Jan. 1, daily.

Elf Village

Through Jan. 5, 2025

Medical Lake

n/a, Medical Lake Rural Eastern WA

Free

Journey to the North Pole Cruises

Visit and explore a whimsical elf village display. Nov. 23-Jan. 5, daily.

Miracle

Through Dec. 31, 3 p.m.-2 a.m.

Volstead Act

12 N. Post St., Spokane Spokane - Downtown

Food & Drink

A Christmas-themed pop-up cocktail bar serving themed cocktails and featuring kitschy decor. Nov. 18-Dec. 31, daily from 3 pm-2 am. 509-808-2516

S'mores by the Shores

Through Dec. 31, 3:30-9 p.m.

The Coeur d'Alene Resort

115 S. Second, Coeur d'Alene Coeur d'Alene/Post Falls

Get Tickets

$10

Food & Drink

Gather around lakeside fire pits, and indulge in a nostalgic treat under the stars. Nov. 18-Dec. 31, daily from 3:30-9 pm. 208-292-5678

Through Jan. 1, 2025, 4:30, 5:30, 6:30 & 7:30 p.m.

The Coeur d'Alene Resort

115 S. Second, Coeur d'Alene Coeur d'Alene/Post Falls

Get Tickets

$14-$29

Kindergarten Countdown Storytime

Take a Journey to the North Pole onboard Lake Coeur d'Alene Cruises to see 1.5 million twinkling lights and visit Santa at his remodeled North Pole featuring a brand-new illuminated Christmas tree. Nov. 28-Jan. 1, daily at 4:30 pm, 5:30 pm, 6:30 pm and 7:30 pm. 208-765-4000

Tuesdays, 10-11 a.m. Continues through May 27

Indian Trail Library

4909 W. Barnes Rd., Spokane Spokane - North

Free

Kindergarten Countdown Storytime

A weekly program consisting of stories, music, rhymes and interactive fun that help promote essential social-emotional, motor, language, literacy and math skills kids need to thrive in school. Ages 3-5. Sept. 10-May 27; Tue from 10-11 am. No program on Nov. 26, Dec. 26 or Jan. 2. 509-444-5300

Tuesdays, 10-11 a.m. Continues through May 28

Liberty Park Library

402 S. Pittsburgh St., Spokane Spokane - East

Free

Caregiver Training Series

A weekly program consisting of stories, music, rhymes and interactive fun that help promote essential social-emotional, motor, language, literacy and math skills kids need to thrive in school. Ages 3-5. Sept. 10-May 27; Tue from 10-11 am. No program on Nov. 26, Dec. 26 or Jan. 2. 509-444-5300

Third Tuesday of every month, 1-2 p.m. Continues through Dec. 17

Colfax Library

102 S. Main St., Colfax Rural Eastern WA

Free

Community, Health & Wellness

Geared towards unpaid and family caregivers, this series is a monthly, in-depth exploration of many topics related to caring for someone with memory loss. April 16-Dec. 17, every third Tuesday from 1-2 pm. 509-777-1629

Spiritual Center Spokane Talk and Practice

Tuesdays, 6-7 p.m. Continues through Dec. 17

Manito United Methodist Church

3220 S. Grand Blvd., Spokane Spokane - South

Get Tickets

$25

Open Mic Night: The Artist Stage

Join a group of spiritual seekers and practitioners for a talk, spiritual practice and connection. Pay at door. Every Tuesday from 6-7 pm. 509-405-3373

Tuesdays, 8-10 p.m. Continues through Dec. 17

Black Lodge Brewing

206 N. Third St., Coeur d’Alene Coeur d'Alene/Post Falls

Free

Karaoke / Open Mic

An open mic featuring original compositions only. The artist plays one song and if the audience likes what they heard, the artist plays two more songs. Sign ups from 6-8 pm, open mic from 8-10 pm. 208=640-6298

Allyson's Amazing Cabinets of Curiosities Museum

Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Allyson’s Amazing Cabinets of Curiosities

800 Main St., Lewiston Moscow/Pullman

Free

Museums

This tea shop holds many curiosities and a mini-museum of unnatural history. The museum is spread out throughout the store. 208-553-8288

Open Play Pickleball

Mondays-Thursdays, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. & 1-3 p.m.

HUB Sports Center

19619 E. Cataldo Ave., Liberty Lake Liberty Lake

$5.50-$7

Sports & Outdoors

Play pickleball at the HUB. Every week Mon-Thu from 10 am-noon or 1-3 pm. 509-927-0602

Meet Your Maker

Ongoing, 11 a.m.-6 p.m.

From Here

808 W. Main Ave., Spokane Spokane - Downtown

Free

Drawing Fundamentals Class

Meet the artists behind all of the items in From Here. Daily from 11 am-6 pm. See website for artist schedule. 509-808-2943

Ongoing, 3-4:30 p.m.

Create Arts Center

900 Fourth St., Newport Rural Eastern WA

Free

NeuroAgility Exercise Class Series

Artist Marlene Laurich leads students in line, shape, form and space drawing techniques. Fridays from 3-4:30 pm. 447-9277

Karaoke with DJ Sterling

Mondays-Wednesdays, Sundays, 9 p.m.-2 a.m.

Bigfoot Pub & Eatery

9115 N. Division St., Spokane Spokane - North

Free

Karaoke / Open Mic

Join DJ Sterling for karaoke. 509-467-9638

Tuesdays, Thursdays, 1-2 p.m.

Touchmark South Hill

2929 S. Waterford Dr., Spokane Spokane - South

$60

Health & Wellness

NeuroAgility Exercise is a specialty class based on "dual-task" training. Dual-task training involves both thinking and movement at the same time. Every Tuesday and Thursday from 1-2 pm. 509-321-8201

Poetry Before Dark

Tuesdays, Saturdays, 12:30-2 p.m.

Spark Central

1214 W. Summit Pkwy., Spokane Spokane - Downtown

Free

EWU MFA students lead discussions about craft elements, style and form in poetry. Every Saturday from noon-2 pm. 509-279-0299

Watercolor Class

Every other Tuesday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Create Arts Center

900 Fourth St., Newport Rural Eastern WA

$20

Tuesday Painting with Friends

Learn the basics of painting with watercolors. Supplies included for first-timers. Open to all levels. Every other Tues from 10 am-2 pm. 447-9277

Tuesdays, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

Spokane Art Supply

1303 N. Monroe St., Spokane Spokane - Downtown

By donation

Coeur d'Alene Public Library

Bring your painting project to work on. All levels invited, from beginners to master painters. Every Tuesday from 10 am-noon. 509-325-0471

Tai Chi & Qi Gong

Tuesdays, 10 a.m.

702 E. Front Ave., Coeur d'Alene Coeur d'Alene/Post Falls

Free

Sports & Outdoors

Improve strength, balance, coordination, focus, breathwork and relaxation, all while exploring different movements from Tai Chi and Qi Gong styles. Tuesdays at 10 am. 208-769-2315

Tots & Tales

Tuesdays, 10:15 a.m.

Moscow Public Library

110 S. Jefferson St., Moscow Moscow/Pullman

Free

Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture

Share stories and songs while learning early literacy skills. Every Tuesday at 10:15 am. 208-882-3925

Tuesday Gallery Talks

Tuesdays, 11 a.m.

2316 W. First Ave., Spokane Spokane - Downtown

$15-$20

Visual Arts, Words

Join a museum staff member or docent for an 20 minute informal discussion about one of our currently showing exhibitions. Every Tue at 11 am. 509-456-3931

Taco Tuesdays at Bull Head Saloon

Tuesdays, 12-8:30 p.m.

The Bull Head

10211 S. Electric Ave., Four Lakes Cheney

$2

Food & Drink

Two dollar tacos being served all day along with drink specials. Ages 21+ with ID. 509-838-9717

Crocheting Friends

Tuesdays, 4-5:30 p.m.

Clark Fork

n/a, Idaho

Free

Visual Arts, Community

Learn new stitches, share patterns, crochet items for hospice or those in need and make friends with fellow crocheters. Every Tuesday from 4-5:30 pm at the Clark Fork Library.

Swing Lounge Live Music Tuesdays

Tuesdays, 4-8 p.m.

Swing Lounge

601 W. Riverside Ave., Spokane Spokane - Downtown

Live Bands

Live music starting at 4pm every Tuesday. 509-418-2974

Drop In & Zine

Tuesdays, 5-7 p.m.

Spark Central

1214 W. Summit Pkwy., Spokane Spokane - Downtown

Free

Drop in and learn how to make your very own eight-page mini-zine using a single piece of paper and Spark's art supplies. Every Tuesday from 5-7 pm. 509-279-0299

Sandpoint StoryMakers

Tuesdays, 5-6:30 p.m.

Sandpoint Library

1407 Cedar St., Sandpoint Sandpoint

Free

A group focused on helping creative people achieve their dream whether it's a novel or a video game. Every Tuesdays from 5-6:30 pm. 208-265-9565

Teen Write Club

Tuesdays, 5:30-7 p.m.

Spark Central

1214 W. Summit Pkwy., Spokane Spokane - Downtown

Free