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So much to do! There's the Make Time for Kids Benefit at Bridge Press and EMVY Cellars in Spokane; Triple Play Family FUNdraiser in Hayden to benefit the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Spokane; Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure in Spokane, Spring Antique and Collectors Sale at The Spokane Fair and Expo Center; Annual Wine Tasting, Dinner and Auction Gala at Bonner County Fairgrounds in Sandpoint; Washington Idaho Symphony's Beethoven No. 9 in D Minor in Clarkston and Pullman; Spring Release Party at Coeur d'Alene Cellars; Authentic Mexican Cuisine cooking class at The Culinary Stone in Coeur d'Alene and more. Scroll down to read all about these fun-filled events.

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FUNDRAISERS & CHARITY EVENTS

Fri. April 25th ~ Triple Play Family FUNdraiser in Hayden

Tomorrow, April 25th, 6 to 10pm, gather your family and head out for four hours of fun at Triple Play Family Fun Park. Just $15 gets you unlimited access to all Triple Play attractions including bowling, the climbing wall, indoor mini golf and laser tag, as well as admittance to Rafter Reef Indoor Water Park and Go-Karts. Ronald McDonald will be there to join in on the fun! Fifty percent of proceeds benefit RMHC Spokane. Tickets can be pre-purchased by calling (208) 762-7529 ext. 516.

Triple Play ~ 175 W. Orchard Ave. ~ Hayden, Idaho

Fri. April 25th ~ Make Time for Kids Benefit at Bridge Press and EMVY Cellars in Spokane

The Make Time for Kids Benefit features a live and silent auctions featuring handmade unique clocks provided by local businesses and the community. A silent auction will have clocks, gift baskets, gift certificates, wine and more! Appetizers will be catered by Emvy Cellars and Bridgepress Cellars' Chef Danielle Briceno, along with a variety of desserts for your enjoyment. Wine and beer will also be available.. Click here for tickets.

Bridge Press Cellars ~ 39 W. Pacific Ave. ~ Spokane, Wash.

Sun. April 27th ~ Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure in Spokane

This Sunday marks the annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure® in Spokane. The 5K run/walk serves to raise funds and awareness in the fight against breast cancer, acknowledge cancer survivors and remember those who have lost their battle with the disease. Visit KomenEasternWashington.org for more information.

FAMILY FRIENDLY

Fri. April 25th - Sun. April 27th ~ Spring Antique and Collectors Sale in Spokane

This weekend marks Custer's 39th Annual Spring Antique and Collectors Sale at the Spokane Fair and Expo Center. Attendees will find more than 150 dealers from across the west coast, offering thousands of vintage treasures for you and your home including kitchenware, industrial, estate and costume jewelry, furniture, primitives, books, prints, elegant glass and more! Hours are 4 to 9pm Friday, 10am to 6pm Saturday, and 10am to 4pm Sunday. Admission is $6 for adults and children 12 and younger are free! Even better, admission is good all
weekend long.

Spokane Fair and Expo Center ~ 404 N. Havana St. ~ Spokane, Wash.

CONCERT

Sat. April 26th & Sun. April 27th ~ Washington Idaho Symphony presents Beethoven Symphony No. 9 in D Minor featuring the Mid-Columbia Mastersingers

This Saturday and Sunday, Washington Idaho Symphony presents The Domey/Gillespie Young Artist's Concert, Beethoven Symphony No.9. Saturday, April 26th, the concert will be held in Pullman, Wash., at Jones Theatre at Daggy Hall, WSU Campus, at 7:30pm. Sundays concert will be held at the Clarkston High School Auditorium. Admission is $25 adults, $15 students (13 and older with valid ID), WSU students free (with valid ID), juniors (12 and yiounger) $10. Tickets are available at: TicketsWest.com, (800) 325-7328, all TicketsWest outlets including Beasley Coliseum and the Lewiston Rosauers.

WSU ~ Pullman, Wash.
Clarkston High School ~ 401 Chestnut St. ~ Clarkston, Wash.

WINE TASTINGS & DINNERS

Fri. April 25th ~ Release Party at Coeur d'Alene Cellars

Join Coeur d'Alene Cellars this Friday for their Spring Release Party, 4 to 7pm, where they will be introducing their 2013 6 Under Chardonnay. The wines will be paired with four different appetizers: Bruschetta on Baguette, Spinach and Mozzarella Ravioli, Dill Havarti Cheese and Lemon Cheesecake Bites. Cost is just $10 per person. (Tasting fee is waived with bottle purchase during the evening.)

Coeur d'Alene Cellars ~ 3890 N. Schreiber Way ~ Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
(208) 664-2336

Fri. April 25th ~ Annual Wine Tasting, Dinner and Auction
in Sandpoint

Don't miss out on this fabulous annual wine event featuring more than 100 premier wines this Friday at the Bonner County Fairgrounds' Wine Garde. Tickets are $50 per person and include a Riedel wine glass, wine tasting, silent and live auction, gourmet catered dinner and entertainment! Visit FestivalAtSandpoint.com to purchase tickets.

Bonner County Fairgrounds ~ 4203 N. Boyer Ave. ~ Sandpoint, Idaho

COOKING CLASS

Thurs. May 1st ~ Authentic Mexican Cuisine at The Culinary Stone in Coeur d'Alene

Thursday, May 1st, starting at 5:30pm, Chef Angie Murray will create scrumptious Sopes with beef and chicken fillings, authentic Mexican Rice from scratch, and Flan. Be sure to mark your calendars for Saturday, May 3rd, and join Chef Giuliana Palmas-Rogers, originally from Sardegna, as she kicks off her Native Italian Cuisine cooking series, showcasing principle dishes from each region of Italy. This class will celebrate the delectable lasagnas from Emilia-Romagna. All classes are $35 per person and taught in the Culinary Stone's kitchen. Call (208) 277-4116 to RSVP.

The Culinary Stone ~ 2129 Main St. in the Riverstone Shopping Center ~ Coeur d'Alene, Idaho