The Fig Tree

Calendar of events for May 2022

Area Code is (509) unless otherwise listed.

May 2-27 • Hidden in Plain Sight: A Visual Anthology on the Complexities of Asian Identities Exhibit, APIC Spokane, Terrain Gallery at 628 N. Monroe, and at Eastern Washington University Women's and Gender Education Center (WAGE), Monroe 207 in Cheney, 339-4861, remelisacullitan@gmail.com

May 3 • SCAR Spokane Meeting with APIC Spokane, Carl Maxey Center, 3114 E. 5th, 6 to 7:30 p.m., bit.ly/apicscar

May 4 • The Art of Rebellion: Social Justice and Chicana/Chicano Visual Arts," 1:30 p.m., humanities.org

May 5 • South Perry Thursday Market, to Oct. 27, 1000 S. Perry, 3 to 7 p.m., thursdaymarket.org

• Grand Opening, Latinos en Spokane offices, 1502 N. Monroe, 5 to 8 p.m., facebook.com/latinosenspokane

• Cinco De Mayo Fiesta, Family Promise of North Idaho, Coeur d'Alene Resort, 115 S. 2nd, 5:30 to 9 p.m., familypromiseni.org

May 5, cont. • Spring Fling/Auction, St. John Vianney Catholic School, Arbor Crest Wine Cellars, 6:30 p.m., stjohnvianney.schoolauction.net

• Spokane Human Rights Commission, hybrid, 5:30 to 7 p.m., 625-6258, lkissler@spokanecity.org

May 6 • LR Montgomery Art Show, Spokane River Keeper art sale and exhibit, Community Building, 35 W. Main, 5 to 8 p.m., spokaneriverkeeper.org

May 7 • North Idaho Veterans Stand Down, North Idaho College, 1000 W. Garden, Coeur d'Alene, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., 208-964-2819

• Kootenai County Farmers' Market, Hwy 95 and Prairie, Saturdays to Oct 22, 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., 208-620-9888, marketmanager@kootenaifarmersmarkets.org

• Hats and Hooves, Derby Day Brunch, for Children's Advocacy Center by Safe Passages Violence Prevention, Hayden Country Club, 2362 E. Bozanta, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., 208-664-9300

• Gala Fundraiser, Woman's Club of Spokane, 1428 W. 9th, 838-5667

May 8 • Mother's Day Brunch, Immaculate Heart Retreat Center (IHRC), 6910 S Ben Burr, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., ihrc.net

May 10 • Central Washington Nonprofit Network Lunch and Learn, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., centralwanonprofits@gmail.com

• Peace and Justice Action Committee, PJALS, 5:30 p.m., jarcher@pjals.org

May 10, cont.

• Climate Action Meeting, 350 Spokane, 6:30 to 8 p.m., 350spokane.org/get-involved/events/

• Earth Ministry/Washington Interfaith Power and Light Trivia Fundraiser, 7 to 9 p.m., zoom, earthministry.org/event/earth-ministry-waipl-online-trivia-fundraiser/

May 11 • Kootenai County Farmers' Market, Downtown Coeur d'Alene, 5th Ave, Wednesdays to Sept. 28, 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., 208-620-9888, marketmanager@kootenaifarmersmarkets.org

• Sabes Que? Speaker Series and Monthly Meetings, Hispanic Business Professional Association, 6 p.m., asociacion.hispanaspokane@gmail.com

May 12 • Annual Hispanic Graduates and Youth Scholar Recognition Ceremony, Hispanic Business Professional Assn., Spokane Community College, 5:30 p.m., hbpaofspokane.org

• "Returning Salmon to the Spokane River Basin: Welcome Home!" Spokane Riverkeeper, Magic Lantern, 25 W. Main, 6 p.m., spokaneriverkeeper.org

• Rock the Runway, The Arc of Spokane, Historic Flight Foundation, 3829 E. Rutter, 6 p.m., 535-6000, 789-8326

May 12, 26 • Showing Up for Racial Justice, PJALS, 5:30 p.m., slichty@pjals.org

May 13 • Chewelah Farmers' Market, Chewelah City Park, Fridays to Oct. 14

• Catholic Charities Gala, Davenport Grand Hotel. 333 W. Spokane Falls Blvd., 5:30 p.m., 800-918-9344, cceasternwa.org/gala

May 13, 14 • 24-Hour Sacred Art Retreat, IHRC, 4:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., ihrc.net

May 14 • Spokane Farmers' Market, Saturdays to Oct. 29, 5th and Browne, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., 995-0182, spokanefarmersmarket.org

• Liberty Lake Farmers' Market, Saturdays to Oct. 8, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

• Public Launch Meet & Greet: Kootenai County NAACP, G.O. Ohippeny Park, 827 N 8th, Coeur d'Alene, 208-991-2142

May 14, cont. • Coeur d'Alene Kite Fly, Mental Health Awareness Month, McEuen Park, 702 E. Front, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., 208-769-2315, cdanami.org

• Asian, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander Heritage Day and Family Fun Fair, Riverfront Park, 1 to 9 p.m., 928-9664

• Spring Family Fair, Northeast Youth and Family Services, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

May 14, cont. • Wonder Saturday Market, Saturdays to Oct. 30, 835 N. Post, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

• Catalyst for Cool Annual Fundraiser, 350 Spokane, 2928 N. Madelia, 5 to 8 p.m., 350spokane.org

May 14-15 • Spokane Public Radio Record Sale, CenterPlace Regional Event Center, 2426 N. Discovery Place, Spokane Valley, Sat: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sun: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., 688-0300

May 16 • Snake River to Salish Sea Spirit of the Waters Nimiipuu Totem Journey, Nimiipuu Protecting the Environment, Hells Gate State Park, Lewiston, Idaho, 9 a.m.

• Hidden in Plain Sight, EWU Reception, Film Screening and Panel Discussion, EWU Monroe 207, 339-4861, apicspokane.org

• NAACP General Membership Meeting, zoom, 7 p.m., spokanenaacp@gmail.com

• Spokane Climate Project, Gonzaga Climate Center, 7 p.m., bit.ly/ClimateCtrEvents

May 16-17 • Community Leadership Summit, Innovia Foundation, Spokane Convention Center, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., innovia.org/events/2022-community-leadership-summit/

May 17 • Fairwood Farmers' Market, Tuesdays through Oct., 319 W. Hastings, 3 to 7 p.m., fairwoodmarket@gmail.com

• Women Helping Women Fund: An Iconic Night at the Fox, 1001 W. Sprague, 4 to 6 p.m., 328-8285, https://whwfspokane.org/an-iconic-night

May 18 • Silent Day of Prayer on the Blessed Mother Mary and the Theology of Joy, IHRC, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., ihrc.net

• Community Learning Event: A Virtual Conversation with Resmaa Menakem, United Way Spokane, 12 p.m., unitedwayspokane.org/Excelerate-Success

May 18, cont. • Asian Americans 101: The Complexity and Diversity of Asian American Experiences, Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main, 6:30 p.m., apicspokane.org, bit.ly/AsianAmericans101

• Alice Wong, SCC Hagan Center Diversity Series, 6:30 p.m., scc.spokane.edu/events

May 18-20 • Washington State Nonprofit Conference, washingtonnonprofits.org/learning/learning-calendar/

May 19 • Bloom in Tune, benefit for Spokane Symphony Orchestra, Judy's Enchanted Garden, 2629 W. Northwest Blvd., 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., mybidnez@yahoo.com

• SCORE Workshop: Building a Sustainable Nonprofit, 12 p.m., scld.evanced.info/signup/list

• Asian College Connections - Discussion of Asian American Achievements, Familial Pressures & the Model Minority Myth, 6 to 7:30 p.m., bit.ly/AsianCollegeConnect

May 21 • Peacekeeper Training, Peace and Justice Action League of Spokane, 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., pjals.org

• Saturday with the Symphony: A Children's Program, Coeur d'Alene Public Library, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m., cdalibrary.org/events/

• Sukiyaki Dinner, Highland Park United Methodist, 611 S. Garfield, 12 to 4:30 p.m., 535-2687

May21, cont. • Blue Jean Ball, Communities in Schools of Spokane, Rockin' B Ranch, 5:30 p.m., spokane.ciswa.org/event/blue-jean-ball/

• Pops 3: Havana Nights with the Mambo Kings and Camille Zamora, Spokane Symphony, Martin Woldson Theater at The Fox, spokanesymphony.org

• Northwest BachFest, pianist, violinist and cellist, Barrister Winery, 1213 W. Railroad Ave., 7 to 9 p.m.,

May 23 • One Life at a Time Luncheon, benefiting Christ Kitchen, True Hope, 1316 N. Lincoln, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., christkitchen.org

May 24 • Garland Summer Market, Tuesdays to Sept. 13, 4 to 8 p.m.

May 25 • Double Crossed: The American Missionary Spies of World War II, 1 p.m., humanities.org

• Opening of Millwood Farmers' Market, Millwood City Park, Wednesdays to Oct.12, 3 to 7 p.m.

• Kendall Yards Night Market, Wednesdays to Sept. 21, 5 to 8 p.m.

• Annual Benefit – "Solidarity: Building a Just Future for All of Us," Peace and Justice Action League of Spokane, 6:30 p.m., virtual, pjals.org

May 27 • Closing Reception/Solidarity Event, "Hidden in Plain Sight," Terrain Gallery, 5 to 8 p.m.

May 28 • Spokane Garry: A Historical Expedition, Great Northwest University, 611 E. Indiana, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., 284-7100

• El Mercadito, Latinos En Spokane, AM Cannon Park, 11 a.m., info@LatinosEnSpokane.org

June 1 • The Fig Tree Distribution and Mailing, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., 535-4112, development@thefigtree.org

June 2 • The Fig Tree Board Annual Meeting, 12 to 3 p.m., 535-4112, mary@thefigtree.org

Tues • Grief Share, Support for Those Grieving the Loss of a Loved One, IHRC, 1 to 3 p.m., ihrc.net

• Talk-Oh! Tuesdays, Kootenai Environmental Alliance and Lake Coeur d'Alene Waterkeeper, kealliance.org

Tues-Sun • Awakenings: Traditional Canoes and Calling the Salmon Home, Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Sats • Bonner's Ferry Farmers' Market, city parking lot, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., board@bonnersferryfarmersmarket.org

Sat, Sun • Spokane's BeYOUtiful Local Farmers' Market, Northtown Mall, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., 315-9608

• Wonder Farmers' Market, 835 N. Post St., 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m, wonderspokane.com

Sun • Burritos for the People, Spokane Community Against Racism, Main Market, 44, W. Main, 9 to 10 a.m., scarspokane.org/burritos-for-the-people

Email events to development@thefigtree.org.