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March 2026

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March is Women's History Month

Calendar of Events March 2026

Ongoing

• Second Harvest Food Sorting, 1234 E. Front Ave., 252-6267, ekanally@2-harvest.org

OngoingTuesdays

 

A Language of Life – Nonviolent Communication Practice Group, to foster connection, compassion and understanding by shifting focus from blame to shared human needs, helping people resolve conflicts, improve relationships and create collaborative solutions through honest expressing and empathic listening, Liberty Park Library 10 to 11:30 a.m., Fr zoom, 12:30 to 2 p.m., BRCspokane@gmail.com

Ongoing Weds

• Beginning Buddhism with Sravasti Abbey monastics, Spokane Buddhist Temple, 927 S. Perry St., 6 to 7:30 p.m., sravastiabbey.org

Mar 1 

• Sunday Matinee Contra Dance Series, with Spokane Folklore Society, Coeur d'Alene Public Library, 702 E.Front Ave., 2 to 4 p.m., dmykkanen@msn.com, http://cdalibrary.org
• Spokane Symphony Masterworks 6: Love Triangle, The Fox Theater, 1001 W. Sprague, 3 p.m., 624-1200, https://foxtheaterspokane.org/event/masterworks-6-love-triangle/
• Grief Tending Circle, Songs, sharing and somatic release, Harmony Woods Retreat Center, 11507 S. Keeney Rd., 4 to 6:30 p.m., harmonywoods.org
• World Ballet Company: Cinderella, First Interstate Center for the Arts, 334 W. Spokane Falls Blvd., 6 p.m., 279-7000, https://worldballetcompany.com/event/first-interstate-center-for-the-arts-2/

Mar 1, 8, 15, 22

• Intentional Community Gathering, for those seeking a spiritual home, share sacred space with song, ceremony, and sharing from many spiritual traditions, Harmony Woods Retreat Center, 11507 S. Keeney Rd., 1 to 4 p.m., harmonywoods.org

Mar 2 

• Widows Behaving "Badly": The Underground Catholic Community in Tudor and Stuart England, with Jennifer Binczewski, "The Art & Craft of History" lecture series, Gonzaga University Department of History, Hemmingson Auditorium, 7 to 8 p.m., binczewski@gonzaga.edu
• Free Dance & Movement, explore individual, partner, and group dancing in various genres via guided exercises, free-flow, and education on movement arts, led by Nimai Deehr, Harmony Woods Retreat Center, 7:30 to 8:30 p.m., harmonywoods.org

To Mar 2 

   

• Hanna Bottino: On Foot – in Spokane, Entropy Gallery, 101 N. Stevens St., 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., 414-3226, entropygallery@gmail.com, https://explodingstars.com

Mar 2, 9, 16, 23, 30

• Book Conversation on The Power of Bridging, John Poell, NAACP Spokane Branch Initiative – Building Restorative Communities, engage in restorative material for 5 online sessions, learn how to bridgetdivisions and heal fragmentation to 'belong without othering', 6:30 to 7:45 p.m., register BRCspokane@gmail.com
• Monday Night Blues Jam with John Firshi, Eichardt's Pub, Grill, & Coffee House, 212 Cedar St., Sandpoint, ID, 7 to 10 p.m., (208) 263-4005, johnfirshi@gmail.com

Mar 3 

• Music is Education, with Miss America 2026, Casside Donegan, sharing how arts and music education shape her voice, confidence and lead to opportunity, American Choral Directors Association, 4 p.m., https://musicforall-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/n2tvSYv5TDKJR2rGG27JXQ#/registration
• Flannery Lecture in Catholic Theology: Strangers Still Longer: Comparative Lessons on Otherness from a Demon Devotee, Prof. Tiemeier will critique the effectiveness of the American Catholic Church's messaging on issues of migration and immigration in a time of crisis, employing comparative traditions from South Indian Hindu, Jain, and folk traditions, Gonzaga University, Hemmingson Ballroom, 4:30 to 6 p.m., 313-6127, reeda3@gonzaga.edu, https://www.gonzaga.edu/news-events/events/2026/3/3/flannery-lecture-in-catholic-theology-strangers-still-longer
• Purim in Africa, drum circle, music, African-style food, multimedia megillah reading, Chabad of Spokane, 3151 E 27th Ave., 5:30 p.m., www.jewishspokane.com
• Environmental Law and Policy in the Inland Northwest, Institute for Climate, Water and the Environment and Gonzaga University School of Law, Law School, Randall Classroom 143, 6 p.m., https://www.gonzaga.edu/news-events/events/2026/3/3/environmental-and-climate-law-and-policy-in-the-inland-northwest
• Seussical the Musical, Christian Youth Theater North Idaho, The Salvation Army Kroc Center, 1765 W. Golf Course Rd., Coeur d'Alene,  7 p.m., (208) 660-9870, joy@cytnorthidaho.org
• Virtual Tour of Hangman Creek, explore much loved and unknown creek and current restoration efforts across the basin, Spokane Riverkeeper, 7 to 8 p.m., https://www.spokaneriverkeeper.org/calendar/2026/3/5/virtual-tour-of-hangman-creek
• Gonzaga and Whitworth Choir Concert, Myrtle Woldson Performing Arts Center, Coughlin Theater, 7:30 to 9 p.m., https://www.gonzaga.edu/news-events/events/2026/3/3/gonzaga-and-whitworth-choir-concert

Mar 3, 10, 17, 24

• The Resourced Nonprofit: Fundamental Attributes of a Sustainable Community Organization, Session 1 – The Essential Elements of a Resourced Nonprofit, Session 2 – Community Reputation and Goodwill in a Resourced Nonprofit, Session 3 – Board Stewardship in a Resourced Nonprofit, Session 4 – Staff and Volunteer Loyalty in a Resourced Nonprofit, Nonprofit Association of Washington, online 10 to 11:30 a.m., https://nonprofitwa.org/event/online-resourcing-for-success/

Mar 3, 10, 17, 24, 31

• Memory Café, North Spokane Library, 44 E. Hawthorne Rd., 11 a.m. to 12 p.m., 893-8350, scld.org
•  Heartistry: Artistic Wellbeing, environment for self-discovery, connect with basic artistic concepts and activities or respond to mindfulness prompt, Spark Central, 1214 W. Summit Pkwy, 3 to 5 p.m., 279-0299
• "Wrestling with the Truth of Colonization," Spokane Alliance and Common Good Missoula, educates non-Indigenous leaders on the history, legacy and impacts, www.spokanealliance.org

Mar 3, 6, 11, 13, 16, 17

• ALTCEW Community Feedback Forum, hybrid events – 3 Spokane County, ALTCEW 1313 N. Atlantic St., Ste 3000, 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., 6 – Whitman County, Pullman Regional Hospital, 835 SE Bishop Blvd., 2 to 3:30 p.m., 11 – Ferry County, Ferry County Memorial Hospital, 36 N. Klondike Rd, Republic, 1 to 2:30 p.m., 13 – Pend Oreille Ccounty, Hospitality House, 216 S. Washington Ave., Newport, 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., 16 – Stevents County, Tri County Economic Development District, 986 S. Main St., Colville, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., 17 – All Counties, Zoom, 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., https://www.altcew.org/area-plan-community-feedback-forum-registration/

Mar 3, 17, 31 

• Passage Meditation Group, Spokane Buddhist Temple, 927 S. Perry St., focusing on Sri Easwaran's form and 8-Point Program for daily living, 6 to 7:30 p.m., 534-7954, www.spokanebuddhisttemple.org, Easwaran.org

Mar 4, 11, 18, 25  

• Practical Centering Yoga with Larkin Braun, weekly sessions to build strong resilient body and nurture mental well-being in a unique art-filled setting, Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, Helen South Alexander Gallery, 2316 E. First Ave., Ages 16+, 1:30 p.m., https://sales.northwestmuseum.org/PatronEducation.aspxar.aspx

Mar 5 

• From Theory to Impact: Evaluating and Visualizing Program Success, Nonprofit Association of Washington, online, 12 to 1:30 p.m., https://nonprofitwa.org/event/online-from-theory-to-impact-evaluating-and-visualizing-program-success/
• Cosmopolitanism: "Ethics in a World of Strangers," Kwame Anthony Appiah, New York Times author and NYU professor, Spokane Community College Hagan Center Speaker Series, SCC 1810 N. Greene St., Hagan Center for the Humanities, Bldg 16, Library 2nd Fl, 6 to 7:30 p.m.,
• QPR Suicide Prevention Training, 152 S. Jefferson St., Ste 100, NAMI Spokane, 6:30 to 8 p.m., namispokane.org

Mar 5, 12, 19, 26

• Taize Prayer, Zoom, 4:15 p.m., bartletts@gonzaga.edu
• Virtual Blood Pressure workshops, Community Wellness and Health Training and Spokane Cardiology, Providence Health Services, 5:15 to 6:15 p.m., 473-6007, wellness.WA@providence.org
• Scottish Country Dance, Spokane Scottish Country Dancers, Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, 1703 N. Washington St., 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., mskellyq@hotmail.com

Mar 6 

• March for Meals, Greater Spokane County Meals on Wheels Walkathon, Spokane Valley Mall, 8 to 10 a.m., 924-6976, mckennab@mowgsc.org, www.mowgsc.org
• Pruning Fruit Trees, a day of hands on fruit tree pruning experience, balancing science, function and intuition with Kally Chadwick,  bring a lunch, Harmony Woods Retreat Center, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., k@spiritpruners.com
• Women of Achievement Awards Luncheon, YWCA Spokane, Davenport Grand, celebrate nine honorees making an impact on community, who embody eliminating racism, empowering women and promoting justice, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., register at https://ywcaspokane.org
• Adam Bodhi Meet & Greet, The Artisans Guild, Northtown Mall, 4750 N. Division St., 1 to 4 p.m., 808-2694, TheArtisansGuild01@gmail.com, theartisansguild.shop/home
• First Friday, Spokane, Spokane's local artists, 5 to 8 p.m., www.downtownspokane.org/first-friday
• First Fridays with Pend Oreille Arts Council, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., www.artinsandpoint.org

Mar 6, 19  

• Let's Go Legal, covers state and federal law, fundraising, employment and intellectual property law, 900 W. 4th St., Newport, Nonprofit Association of Washington, Mar 6, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., https://nonprofitwa.org/event/newport-lets-go-legal/, Mar 19, online 3 to 5 p.m., https://nonprofitwa.org/event/online-lets-go-legal-03-2026/

Mar 6 to 8  

• Spokane International Film Festival, Opening Film, Myrtle Woldson Center, Coughlin theater, 7 p.m., spiff.org, https://www.gonzaga.edu/news-events/events/2026/3/6/spokane-international-film-festival

Mar 6 to 21 

• Sacred Stories with Uziel Gonzalez and Sara Windisch artists at Terrain Gallery, 628 N. Monroe St., Opening reception 5 to 8 p.m., Th-Sat 4 to 7 p.m., 619-813-5520, andrea@terrainspokane.com

Mar 6, 7, 13, 14, 15

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, Whitworth University Theatre, Cowles Auditorium, Whitworth University, 300 E. Hawthorne Rd., F-S 7:30 to 10 p.m., 777-3707, theatre-dept@whitworth.edu, www.whitworth.edu/curious-incident

Mar 7 

• Homestead Wildfire Protection & Prevention, with Responsible Growth NE Washington, Selkirk Alliance for Science, Inatai Foundation, refreshments, lunch and door prizes, Kalispel Tribe of Indians Camas Center, 1821 N. LeClerc Rd., Cusick, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., https://www.rgnew.org/event/homestead-wildfire-protection-prevention-event/
• Eco Anxiety Café, 350 Spokane, a space to help others with isolation, helplessness and overwhelm in the face of climate change and draw inspiration from the hope that arises in community, whole-grous and small group conversation and dialogue, Manito United Methodist Church, 3220 S. Grand Blvd, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., https://actionnetwork.org/events/march-eco-anxiety-cafe
• Mend-It Café, Spokane Zero Waste, North Spokane Public Library, 44 E. Hawthorne Rd., 12 to 3 p.m.,
• "Reservation Redemption," Spokane Film Festival, Magic Lantern Theater, 25 W. Main Ave., 2:30 p.m., spokanefilmfestival.org/schedule
• Inland Northwest Bluegrass Music Association Monthly Music Showcase, Unitarian Church, 4340 W. Whistalks Way, 4 to 8:30 p.m., spokanebluegrass.org
• Romantic Echoes – Schubert and Mendelssohn, with Piers Land and Zuill Bailey, Classics Northwest, 5 to 7 p.m., 326-4942, gertrude@classicsnw.com
• Groovy Kind of love, Spokane Area Youth Choirs Gala Celebration and Fundraiser, St. John's Cathedral, 127 E. 12th Ave., 5:30 p.m., 624-7992, office@saychoirs.org, saychoirs.org, auctria.events/SATCGroovy
• Sweets Before Supper, fundraiser gala for Girl Scouts of Eastern Washington North Idaho, honoring Women of Distinction, The Davenport Grand Hotel, 333 W. Spokane Falls Blvd., 6 to 9 p.m., 747-8091, customercare@gsewni.org, jesscarlander@gmail.com, www.gsewni.org
• Auction in Wonderland, Spokane Public Montessori fundraiser, Shriner's Event Center, 7217 W. Westbow Blvd., 6 to 10 p.m., auction@spokanepublicmontessory.org
• Fox & Bones, Hamilton Studio, 1427 W. Dean Ave., 7 p.m., https://tickets.venuepilot.com/e/fox-bones-2026-03-07-the-listening-room-at-hamilton-studio-spokane-448139
• Alchemy: Experiments in Performance, Interdisciplimary event with artists, spoken-word, musicians and dancers of Amber Hongsermeier/Dancers and Foray for the Arts, Audubon Park Masonic Lodge, 2821 W. Northwest Blvd., 7 to 8:30 p.m., ahongsermeier@gmail.com, https://ahongsermeier.wixsite.com/amber-hongsermeier
• Spokane Mom Prom, to support Women Helping Women fund, Knitting Factory 919 W. Sprague Ave., 7 to 11 p.m., 244-3279, spokanemomprom@gmail.com
• All Things Equal – The Life and Trials of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, First Interstate Center for the Arts, 334 W. Spokane Falls Blvd., 7:30 to 9 p.m., 279-7000, events@spokanepfd.org, https://firstinterstatecenter.org
• POTUS, Spokane Civic Theatre, 1020 N. Howard St., Th-Sat 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., 325-2507, http://spokanecivictheatre.com

Mar 7, 14, 21, 28

• Yoga for Beginners – Foundations of Ashtanga, a 4-part cours with each class building on the previous one – register for all 4 classes, Shadle Park Library, 2111 W. Wellesley Ave., 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfwgKogpQRS2nag9vAfFku9UuNKtuYoQdgn5_GBEzoV8nZjrg/viewform
• Expedition: Improv Comedy,
Blue Door Theatre, 319 S. Cedar, 7:30 to 9 p.m., 747-7045, bluedoortheatre@gmail.com, info@bluedodrtheatre.org, www.bluedoortheatre.com

Mar 8 

• Art History Lecture Series – Venus through the feminist Lens, Northwest Museum of Arts & culture, auditorium, 2 p.m., northwestmuseum.org
• Spokane String Quartet, Guest cellist Calvin Kung, works by Claudia Montero – Argentina, Tchaikovsky, Beethoven, The Fox Theater 1001 W. Sprague Ave., 3 p.m., 624-1200, https://foxtheaterspokane.org/event/spokane-string-quartet-4/
• Dreams of Chopin, with Piers Lane and Zuill Baily, Classics Northwest Barrister Winery 1213 W. Railroad Ave, 3 to 5 p.m., 326-4942, gertrude@classicsnw.com
• Hearth Tenders Women's Circle, Harmony Woods Retreat Center, 5 p.m., HearthTenders@proton.me

Mar 9 

• The Aligned Business: Defining the WHY with I AM Alliance,  learning guided reflection ad conversation on naming your values to align growth, Emma Rue's, 17 S. Howard St., 5 to 7 p.m., 981-5698, support@iamalliance.me, www.iamalliance.me

Mar 9, 16, 23, 30

• Transform your Yard – one week at a time, Spokane Conservation Disctrict, 4422 E. 8th Ave., Spokane Valley, https://tinyurl.com/ybvkpa62

Mar 10

• Burnout and Secondary Stress, learn to identify signs and symptoms of burnout and secondary struss, personal and professional risk factors to navigate challenges, strategies to prevent and recover, Nonprofit Association of Washington, online, 3 to 4:40 p.m. , https://nonprofitwa.org/event/online-burnout-and-secondary-stress/
• Smart Tech Systems for Future-Ready Businesses, with Stephanie High, fndr of Kaizen Catalyst, Spokane Independent Metro Business Alliance and Live Local INW, Shald Park Library, 2111 W. Wellesley Ave., 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., 251-8858, info@spokaneindependent.org, spokaneindependent.org, share.hwforms.com/19cbW5J6CQWSrchhpl3WWGAdfgwk
• Book Swap, Iron Goat Brewing, 1302 W. Second Ave., 5 to 9 p.m., 474-00722, peter@irongoatbrewing.com

Mar 10-11

• Regional Impact Summit, Idaho Nonprofit Center, Hospice of North Idaho, 2290 W. Prairie Ave., Coeur d'Alene,  https://web.idahononprofits.org/events/RegionalImpact%20Summit%20Coeur%20dAlene-774/details

Mar 11

• Nonprofit Innovation Summit: Innovation in the Arts Sector, with Allen Family Philanthropies and Manuel Cawaling of Inspire Washington, Nonprofit Association of Washington, online, 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., https://nonprofitwa.org/event/online-nonprofit-innovation-summit-innovation-in-the-arts/
• A.I., Civil Rights and the Fight for a Just Future, with Shankar Narayan, technologist and writer, Humanities WA, Washington State University Foley Institute, 316 Bryan Hall, Pullman, 12 p.m., https://www.humanities.org/event/hybrid-a-i-civil-rights-and-the-fight-for-a-just-future-2/
• Women Lead Spring Conference,  Gonzaga University Women LEAD and Leadership Studies, gathering to support and elevate women in leadership roles across the region's professional, nonprofit and academic communities with speakers and facilitators who address timely themes, such as leadership development, professional growth and personal well-being, opportunities for connection, skill-building, and reflection, Hemmingson Center, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., 313-3684, womenlead@gonzaga.edu, gonaga.edu/WomenLead

To Mar 11

• Anish Kapoor : Dissolving Margins, showcase of four-decade-long printmaking practice, prints are heavily pigmented and evoke a sense of awe, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, WSU, 1535 NE Wilson Rd., Pullman, T-Sat 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 335-1910, museum.wsu.edu
• Color Outside the Lines, ways color use by artists questions institutions, beliefs, and expectations, with Derrick Adams, Polly Apfelbaum, Antonius-In Bui, Ivan Carmona, Lauren Hana Chai, Caitlin Cherry, Sam Gilliam, Andy Warhol and more, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, WSU, 1535 NE Wilson Rd., Pullman, T to Sat, 10 a.m. To 4 p.m., 335-1910, museum.wsu.edu

Mar 11-13 

• Celebrating Salish Conference, Northern Quest Resort and Casino, Airway Heights, https://2026Celebrating-Salish-Conference.eventbrite.com

Mar 12

• Arte y Cafecito, Community-building for Spanish-speaking women with craft and refreshments, 4:45 to 6 p.m., 994-9840

To Mar 12 

• Irreplaceable: Works of Women Artists, J. Rome Gallery's inaugural exhibition, with 18 female inland Northwest artists, 211 E. Shareman Ave., Coeur d'Alene, W-Sat 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sun 12 to 5 p.m., https://www.jromegallery.com
• Employment for Empowerment Reception, shows attendees accessibility of manufacturing jobs for  people who are bline and DeafBling throu "the Life of a Wallboard," The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc., 6405 N. Addison, 2 to 3:30 p.m., (206) 407-7471, Engage@LHBlind.org
• "Raised by Ferns" Maya Jewell Zeller Memoir Launch Party, West Central Abbey, 1832 W. Dean Ave., 6:40 to 8:30 p.m., mayajewellzeller@gmail.com, https://mayajewellzeller.com

Mar 12, 26

• Dances of Universal Peace, Unity Spiritual Center, 2900 S. Bernard, 6:30 p.m., 818-6733

Mar 13

• International Women's Day Brunch, Spokane Central Library, 906 W. Main Ave, Third Floor NxwYXwYETKw Hall, 10 to 11:#0 a.m., https://events.rescue.org/en/0XtU956/international-womens-day-brunch-5a5Dav1lmob/overview
• Eat for a Cause: Support Nourish Spokane, Filipino American Northwest Association, Feast World Kitchen, 1321 W. 3rd, 11 a.m., feastworldkitchen.org
• MAC Gala, Historic Davenport Hotel, fundraising black tie, cocktail or 1920's glamour attire dinner inspired by Louis Davenport's original restaurant menu, live auction, live painting, paddle raise, entertainment,  reception, 6 p.m., dinner and program 7 p.m., https://sales.northwestmuseum.org/Performance.aspx
• EWU Visiting Writer Series: Dawn Raffel, Spark Central, 1214 W. Summit Pkwy, 7:30 to 9 p.m., programs@spark-central.org, https://spark-central.org

Mar 14

• "Lean on Me", St. Lucy's Breakfast, fundraiser for Shalom Ministries , the Event Center, Rockwood Retirement Communities, 2903 E. 25th Ave., 9 to 10:15 a.m., https://shalommeal.org/st-lucy
• Free Filmmakers Workshop, with 50 Hour Slam, Indian Trail Library, 4909 W. Barnes Rd., 1 to 3 p.m., contact@50HourSlam.com, 50hourslam.com
• " A Gala Royale: License to Thrill," Mid Columbia Arts Fundraiser 2026, Three Rivers Convention Center, Kennewick, 5 p.m., midcolumbiaartsfundraiser@gmail.com, mcaf-tc.org
• Spokane Symphony Pops 4: Voctave, Corner of Broadway and Main Street, The Fox Theater, 1001 W. Sprague Ave., 624-1200, info@spokanesymphony.org, https://foxtheaterspokane.org/event/pops-4-voctave-corner-of-broadway-and-main-street/
• Spokane Jazz Orchestra: Blake Braley Sings the Music of Prince, Myrtle Woldson Performing Arts Center, Coughlin Theater, 7:30 p.m., https://www.gonzaga.edu/news-events/events/2026/3/14/spokane-jazz-orchestra-blake-braley-sings-the-music-of-prince

Mar 14, 18  

• "Persist Together, Inspiring Miracles", The Fig Tree Spring Benefit, Hemmingson Ballroom, Gonzaga University, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., W 7:30 to 9 a.m., zoom, thefigtree.org

Mar 15

• Fireside Chat on Immigration with Greg Cunningham, topics include legal statuese, rights, community contributions, and wasy to get involved to help attendees feel more confident addressing misinformation and advocating for refugee and immigrant neighbors, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., register for locationat https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fireside-chat-on-immigration-tickets-1983043180535?aff=oddtdtcreator
• Mindful Men's Meetup, by Sacred Rebel Fellowship, time for talk, growth, brotherhood, discussing self development, spirituality, purpose, relationships, with Avalon Kalin and Nick Klepack, Harmony Woods Retreat Center, 11507 S. Keeney Rd., 1 to 3 p.m., harmonywoods.org
• Light a Sparke, Spokane British Brass Band, Spokane Falls Community College Music Auditorium Bldg 25, 3410 W. Whistalks Wy, 3 to 4 p.m., 533-3500, info@sbbb.orghttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-british-invasion-tickets-1694143993289?aff=oddtdtcreator
• Spokane Youth Symphony: The Power of Persistence, performances by winners of 2026 Spokane Youth Symphony Orchestra Concerto Competition, The Fox Theater, 1001 W. Sprague Ave., 4 p.m., 624-1200, https://foxtheaterspokane.org/event/spokane-youth-symphony-presents-the-power-of-persistence/
• Red Ribbon Gala, fundraiser for SAN – Spokane AIDS Network, The Centennial Hotel, 4 p.m., 844-1758, support@san-nw.org, spokaneaisannw.org
• Drum Circle, learn and play in community, Harmony Woods Retreat Center, 11507 S. Keeney Rd., 4 to 7 p.m., harmonywoods.org
• Glass Bead Orchestra, Hamilton Studio, 1427 W. Dean Ave., 7 p.m.

Mar 16

• The Art of the Renaissance Workshop with Tom Quinn, Spokane Art School, 503 E. 2nd Ave., Ste B, 11 a.m., 325-1500, spokaneartschool@gmail.com
• Dancing on the Keys, Piano Lunch with Hsia-Jung Chang, Shadle Park High graduate, who has collected dances from different cultures Salem Lutheran Church, 1425 W. Broadway Ave., 12:10 to 12:50 p.m., info@hsiajungchang.com, https://hsia-jungchang.bandcamp.com, www.facebook.com/pianolunch

Mar 16-17 

• Innovia Summit, with Maryam Banikarim, John Noltner and Terry Kylio, www.innovia.org

Mar 17-19 

• End the Violence Conference, www.srdvc.org

Mar 17

• A Circle Centering Hope, NAACP Spokane Branch Initiative – Building Restorative Communities event, seeking to overcome wintertime isolation, to meet universal need for security, love and joy with event to reconnect with others around Hope, The Hive Spokane Library, 2904 E. Sprague, 4:30 to 6 p.m., BRCspokane@gmail.com

Mar 18

• Riverview Retirement Lunch and Presentation, 3 p.m., 482-9588
• Dumpling Fest Spokane, Tasting Places Food Tours, Gangnam Style, 411 W. 1st Ave., 5 to 9 p.m., tastingplacesyvr.com

Mar 19

• NAACP Spokane Branch, General Meeting, SCC Building 6, The Lair, 6:30 p.m., naacpspokane.org
• Walk in Hope, Le Donne Concert, seating 6:30 p.m., concert 7 p.m., St. John's Cathedral, 127 E. 12th Ave., stjohns-cathedral.org
• Community Science Info Session on the Spokane River Watershed, Spokane Riverkeeper in partnership with universities, and other orgnizations to collect and analyze watert quality data throughout our watershed and need the help of the public, 7 to 8 p.m., https://www.spokaneriverkeeper.org/calendar/2026/3/19/new-expanded-community-science-info-session

To Mar 20  

• "Her Living Again Living Here": Art Exhibit featuring Kelly Packer, Whitworth University Art & Design Department, Lied Center for the Visual Arts, Whitworth University, 300 Hawthorne Rd., M-F 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., 777-3258, WUArt@whitworth.edu, https://www.whitworth.edu/cms/academics/art-and-design/bryan-oliver-gallery/

Mar 20

• Spokane Symphony: Hans Zimmer vs. John Williams, The Fox Theater, 1001 W. Sprague Ave., 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., 624-1200, info@spokanesymphony.org, http://www.spokanesymphony.org
• Spring Equinox Celebration, St. David's Episcopal Church, 7315 N. Wall St., 7 p.m., 466-3100, stdavidschurch7315@gmail.com, stdavidsspokane.org

Mar 20-30 

• The Tempest, Shakespeare's final play, Gonzaga University, Magnuson Theatre, College Hall, F-Sat 7:30 p.m., Sun 2 p.m., theatre@gonzaga.edu https://www.gonzaga.edu/news-events/events/2026/3/20/the-tempest

Mar 20-28  

• The Glass Menagerie, Spokane Civic Theatre, 1020 N. Howard St., Th-Sat 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., Sun 2 to 4 p.m., https://spokanecivictheatre.com

Mar 21

• Garden Connections, Growing Neighbors participants visit garden map and visit most local garden to familiarize with the space and learn how to get involved or support the garden team. Gardens open 10 – 11:30 a.m., See Starting Program 11:45-12:45 at a local library, growingneighbors.org
• World Water Day Celebration, Doris Morrison Learning Center, 1330 S. Henry Rd., Spokane Valley, WA 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., 477-7258, lgoff@spokanecounty.gov https://www.eventbrite.com/e/world-water-day-celebration-tickets-1981962983637?aff=oddtdtcreator
• "From Survival to Vision: Crafting the Future We Deserve," PJALS Action Conference, 9 to 5, www.pjals.org
• Edible Art Discovery Saturday, The Isaac Foundaiton, 606 W. Sharp, 3 p.m., 325-1515, hello@theisaacfoundation.org, theisaacfoundation.org
• Share the Experience Dinner and Auction for STIX Diabetes Programs, The Spokane Convention Center, 5:30 p.m., 484-1366, stix@stixdiabetes.org, stixdiabetes.org,
stixdiabetes.ejoinme.org/tickets
• Spring Equinox Women's Circle, Shala Living Yoga, 412 W. Boone Ave., 6 to 9 p.m., 919-9940, shalalivingyoga@gmail.com, bio.site/shalalivingyoga
• Son Dulce Live Salsa – Salsa Solstice, Overbluff Cellars, 304 W. Pacific Ave., 7 to 11 p.m., 991-7595, Jennifer_vigil@comcast.net, sondulce.com

Mar 22

• Yoga at St. John's Cathedral, Eclipse Power Yoga, 2 p.m.
• Bachathon, Celebrate Bach's 341st birthday at three locations with four organists, playing Fantasia in ^ major, Chorale sung in English or German: in Thee is Gladdness, In dir ist Freude, Prelude and Fuge in C major, Toccata and Fugue in D minor, Prelude and Fuge in G major, Trio in D minor, American Guild of Organists – Spokane Chapter, Whitworth Church, 312 W. Hawthorne Rd., 1 to 2 p.m., St. Augustine Parish, 428 W. 19th Ave., 2:30 to 3:30 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 812 N. 5th St., Coeur d'Alene, 4 to 5 p.m., 402-319-1716, ehurd1742@gmail.com, https://www.spokaneago.org/bachathon/
• Taize Sunday Evening Hour of Prayer, Immaculate Heart Retreat Center, 6910 S. Ben Burr Rd., 5 p.m., 995-0987
• Ballet Hispanico New York,  the nation's leaderhing Hispanic/Latine dance company performing Carmen, The Myrtle Woldosn Performing Arts Center, 211 E. Desmet, 7:30 p.m., https://www.gonzaga.edu/news-events/events/2026/3/22/ballet-hispanico

Mar 23

• Housing Affordability and Homelessness in Spokane: Trends, Data, and Policy Perspectives, public panel discussion on isights from Point-in-Time County and Longitudinal System Analysis, with experts in social work, sociology, city housing initiatives and community data systems for a multidimensional look at issues residents and policy makers are navigating. Aims to foster informed dialogue and support collaborative approaches to address  housing issues, Gonzaga University School of Business Administration, Jepson Center Wolff Auditorium, 6 to 7:30 p.m., https://www.gonzaga.edu/school-of-business-administration/news-events/affordable-housing

Mar 25

• Silent Day of Prayer on the Annunciation, "Preparing for the Unknown: Mary's Interior Prayer and Peace," with Sr. Mary Eucharista, Immaculate Heart Retreat Center, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., ihrc.net
• Global Soups II, The Kitchen Engine, 621 W. Mallon Ave., 5:45 to 8:15 p.m., 328-3335, thekitchenengine@gmail.com

Mar 26

• Sostenibilidad Financiera y Presupuestacio para Organizadcones Comunitarias, Lilliane Ballesteros, Executive Director and Yesenia Gonzalez, Development Organizer, Latino Community Fund, Nonprofit Association of Washington, En linea 4 to 5:30 p.m., https://nonprofitwa.org/event/en-linea-sostenibilidad-financiera-y-presupuestacion-para-organizaciones-comunitarias/

To Mar 26 

• Claire Rae Edmo, Artist-in-Residence from Fort Hall Indian Reservation, SE ID, Spokane Falls Community College, 3410 W. Whistalks Wy, M-F 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., https://sfcc.spokane.edu

Mar 26

• Collective Impact: Cultivating a Flourishing Community, with Dr Christina Bethell, Launch NW, The Hive, 2904 E. Sprague Ave., registration 8:30 a.m., program 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., https://launchnw.org/event/collective-impact-cultivating-a-flourishing-community/

Mar 27

• Business Breakfast, Launch NW, Our Kids, Our Business, with Dr. Christina Bethell, The Spokane Club, 1002 W. Riverside Ave., 7 to 8:30 a.m., https://launchnw.org/event/business-breakfast-launchnw-okob/
• Lenten Fish Fry and Stations of the Cross at Immaculate Heart Retreat Center, Stations 5:30 p.m., Fish Fry 6:30 p.m., ihrc.net
• Opening Doors to Great Futures: Illuminating the Way (formerly Doors to Dreams) fundraiser for Boys & Girls Club of Spokane County, silent and live auction, paddle raise, Spokane Convention Center, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m270-1177, bgc@bgcspokane.org, bgcspokane.org https://www.bgcspokane.org/events
• Terrain Gallery Fundraiser, $200 artworks, 628 N. Monroe St., 6 to 8 p.m., team@terrainspokane.com, https://www.terrainspokane.com/
• Celebrate Civic: 4th Annual Fundraiser for Spokane Civic Theatre, The Boxcar Room, 116 W. Pacific Ave #100, VIP reception 5 p.m., doors open 6 p.m., spokanecivictheatre.ejoinme.org/MyEvents/CelebrateCivic12026/tabid/1572119/Default.aspx

Mar 27-28 

• Walk with Christ, an immersive walk-thru experience of the Holy Week with a Jerusalem Market, activities, music and more, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints North Stake, 401 W. Regina Ave.,  Fr 6 to 9 p.m., Sat 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., 953-2073, mgraesser@gmail.com

Mar 28

• Remembering Fr. Nigro, with special guest speaker, Fr. Michael Maher, SJ, Immaculate Heart Retreat Center, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., ihrc.net
• "Honoring Women – A Celebration of Strength, Heritage, and Culture," Moda Con Orgullo, Raices Cultural Fashion Show, Newstras Raices Centro Comunitario, 1214 E. Sprague Ave., 5:30 p.m., 557-0566, office@raiceswa.org, https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/JGDdcMcrUv
• Spokane Symphony Masterworks 7: Primavera, The Fox Theater, 1001 W. Sprague Ave., 7:30 p.m., 624-1200, https://foxtheaterspokane.org/event/masterworks-7-primavera/

Mar 30-Apr 1 

• Women's Holy Week Retreat with Fr. Michael Maher, Immaculate Heart Retreat Center, 4:30 p.m. to 1 p.m.,  ihrc.net

Mar 31

• Spokane River Forum's H20 Breakfast benefit, Centerplace, 426 N. Discovery Pl, Spokane Valley
7:30 to 9:30 a.m., spokaneriver.net/main-h2o-landing-page
• Practice the Future We Want, "How to Love Your Enemy: Restorative Justice Stoy," original documentary film by Free the People, followed by conversation about learnings  about a Colorado city's approach for a different justice system to transform a broken system of mass incarceration, The Hive, 2904 E. Sprague, 5:30 to 7, BRCspokane@gmail.com
• International Fly Fishing Film Festival, anglers storytellers and ocnservationists gather to celebrate the Spokane River, The Garland Theater, 7 to 9 p.m., https://www.spokaneriverkeeper.org/calendar/2026-international-fly-fishing-film-festival

March Second Harvest Mobile Markets 2-harvest.org
4          • Pomeroy, 310 S. 8th St., 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
5          • Richland, 933 Thayer Dr., 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
10        • Yakima, 1802 Willow St., 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
11        • Sunnyside, 1925 Morgan Rd., 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
12        • Kennewick, 910 E. 10th Ave., 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
• Spokane, 1603 N. Belt St., 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
17        • Grainger, 121 Sunnyside Ave., 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
• Reardan, 120 N. Lake St., 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
18        • Quincy, 815 2nd Ave., SW, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
19        • Newport, 1101 W. First St., 1o a.m. to 12 p.m.
• Richland, 1110 Stevens Dr., 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
24        • Harrington, 100 S. 1st St., 1 to 3 p.m.
• Goldendale, 104 E. Simcoe Dr., 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
25        • Plummer, 1063 C St., 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
• Dayton, 5 N Pine St., 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
26        • Othello, 915 S 1st Ave., 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
26        • Sandpoint, 602 Schweitzer Cutoff Rd., 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
31        • Chewelah, 3021 E. Main Ave., 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

 

Apr 1  

• Empty Bowls Fundraiser to fight hunger in Spokane and support Gonzaga Campus Kitchen, Cataldo Globe Room, Gonzaga University, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., 313-6939, banick@gonzaga.edu

Apr 2 

•  The New Science of Weight Loss: From Brain biology to GLP – 1 S, with Ellen Schur, Internal Medicine Physicial and Founder, UW Medicine Center for Wight Loss and Metabolic Surgery, Gonzaga University School of Business Administration Wolff Auditorium, 6 to 7:30 p.m., https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-new-science-of-weight-loss-from-brain-biology-to-glp-1s-tickets-1982795593997?aff=erelexpmlt

To Apr 2

• Tidal Loop, Meagan Smith and Allyce Wood, EWU Gallery of Art, 22 7th St., Cheney, M-F 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., 359-2494, ewugalleryofart@gmail.com, jhobson1@ewu.edu, https://www.ewu.edu/cahss/fine-performing-arts/art/gallery/

Apr 2-4 

• Men's Holy Week Retreat with Fr. Michael Maher, Immaculate Heart Retreat Center, 4:30 p.m. to 1 p.m., ihrc.net

Apr 4 

• It's Not Your Grandma's Craft Fair Spring Edition, The Guardian Spokane, Ashley Kae, 1403 N. Washington St., 12 to 8 p.m., theguardianchurch@gmail.com, TheguardianSpokane.com

Apr 5 

• Easter Sunrise Services, Fairmount Memorial Association, Greenwood Memorial Terrace, 211 N. Government Way, 6:30 a.m., 326-3800, information@fairmountmemorial.com, fairmountmemorial.com

Apr 6 

• Free Dance & Movement, explore individual, partner, and group dancing in various genres via guided exercises, free-flow, and education on movement arts, led by Nimai Deehr, Harmony Woods Retreat Center, 7:30 to 8:30 p.m., harmonywoods.org

Apr 6-10  

• Spokane Children's Theatre Spring Break Camps, 2727 N. Madelia St., 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., 328-4886, office@spokanechildrenstheatre.org, https://www.spokanechildrenstheatre.org/camps

Apr 7 

• Conversation with Terry Tempest Williams, NYT best-selling author, Institute for Climate, Water, and the Environment, 4 p.m., gonzaga.edu/ClimateEvents

Apr 11

• Spark Salon 2026: Salon de L'Art & L'Imagination, Montvale Event Center, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., 279-0299, info@spark-central.org, spark-central.org

Apr 14

• Yom Hashoah Commemoration of the Holocaust, Temple Beth Shalom, 7 p.m.,

Apr 16

• An Evening of Stories, with authentic Columbian dinner and three refugee neighbors powerful journeys, World Relief Spokane, https://forms.office.com/r/TG0f6pg2mW

Apr 18

• Earth Day River Clean Up, Spokane Riverkeeper, 212 S. A St., 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., spokaneriverkeeper.org
• Seed to Soul: Black Earth Day, Growing Neighbors, MLK Jr. Outreach Center, 500 S. Stone St., 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Apr 19

• "Celebrating 100 Years," Spokane Melody Singers, Men of Faith 100th, Southside Community Center, 3151 E. 27 Ave., doors open 2:30 p.m., performance 3 p.m., MelodySingers100@gmail.com

• Durufle Requiem, with Geoffrey Boers conductor and Joseph Scubert organist with choirs of Gonzaga University and Eastern Washington University, St. John's Music Series, 127 E. 12th Ave., 3 p.m., www.stjohns-cathedral.org

To April 19 

• Conduit: Doug Safranek and the World Mother Storytelling Project, Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, 2316 W. First Ave., T-Sun 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., www.northwestmuseum.org 

April 29

• "The Power of Connection," SNAP's 60th Anniversary, Spokane Central Library, 906 W. Main, 23 to 1 p.m., 456-1111, www.snapwa.org

May 5 

• An Evening with Temple Grandi n& Marty Becker, SpokAnimal C.A.R.E., Whitworth Univeristy, 5 p.m., 534-8133, miracles@spokaneimal.org, livemeld.com/spokanimal

May 7

• Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson – The Cosmic Perspective, Emporium Presents, First Interstate Center for the Arts, 7:30 p.m., ticketswestinw.evenue.net/events/FICNDT

To May 31 

• Wilson Ong: Revealed in Stillness, The Art Spirit Gallery, 4115 E. Sherman Ave., Coeur d'Alene, 747-3304, theartspiritgallery.com

To June 7 

•  James Lavadour: Land of Origin, Walla Walla Artist, Northwest Museum, 3216 W. First Ave., T-Sun 10 a.m to 5 p.m., northwestmuseum.org

To June 14 

• Brick by Brick: We Built This City, local My Own Creation builders bring 7 iconic Spokane landmarks to life, Northwest Museum, 2316 W. First Ave., T-Sun 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., northwestmuseum.org

To June 30 

• 1960s: Change, Chaos & Culture, Spokane Valley Heritage Museum, 12114 E. Sprague, W-Sat 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Th, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., https://www.spokanevalleymuseum.com

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