For Kids
Visual
Event: Opens October 18
Cultural
Make no mistake: there are rich cultural offerings throughout Spokane. From the annual Gathering at the Falls Powwow to the South East Asia Cultural Association’s events featuring internationally-renowned musicians and dancers, to Fiesta Spokane (the Hispanic Heritage Festival), Unity in the Community, and so much more. These events and gatherings weave together music, food, dancing, art, storytelling, and more, creating celebrations of heritage while welcoming people of all cultural backgrounds.
Music
Event: Opens October 9
Live at Lucky You | Fall 2020
Lucky You Lounge is bringing local live music into your home! Livestream concerts this fall to enjoy fantastic live music and support the local music community! Tickets are $10/concert (only one ticket needed per household/streaming device) or $40 for a five concert ticket bundle! Each livestream will also focus on a different local non-profit and ticket buyers have the option of adding an additional donation to their purchase to support non-profits including Terrain, Spectrum Center, and SCAR Spokane.
Cultural
Event: Opens October 1
Mother Daughter
In Mother Daughter, Hannah Pomante examines the tradition of quilt making and its relationship to our transitioning environments. Under the guidance of her mother, Hannah began to learn to quilt, using the process to act as a rite of passage from childhood to adulthood.
Stage
Event: October 3
Masterpiece Monologues
Stage Left Theater presents MASTERPIECE MONOLOGUES! This fun foray into the minds of local artists spotlights 13 one-person plays written by regional playwrights and performed by regional actors!
Cultural
Event: Opens October 10
American Inheritance: Unpacking World War II
Seventy-five years after the fighting stopped, evidence of the world’s deadliest global conflict can still be found in almost every home, community and aspect of American life. WWII legacies survive in suburban attics, memorialized in public spaces and the ways in which Americans view the world itself.
Cultural
Event: Opens October 4
Bomber Boys: Portraits from the Front
Featuring a series of candid portraits reproduced from a secret stash of World War II images, ephemera, and a diary from 1945, the exhibition highlights the combat, crew, and camp life of the 445th bomb squadron of the 12th Army Air Corps stationed on Corsica and in Italy (the same outfit featured in Catch-22.)
Music
Event: Opens October 4
Music Finds a Way: The Spokane Symphony
Spokane has earned its fine symphony the hard way, through sacrifice, dedication, talent and risk. Meet the exceptional men and women who have sustained and propelled the Spokane Symphony into its 75th year.
Visual
Event: Opens October 4
POP Power from Warhol to Koons: Masterworks from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and his family foundation
From Campbell’s Soup to Mickey Mouse, and from comic strips to balloon dogs, POP Power from Warhol to Koons celebrates the evolution of Pop art, a perennial movement that revels in the new and the now, the celebrity and the commodity, and art made accessible for all.
Visual
Event: Opens October 1
Volunteers of America Window Display Series
Visit storefronts to see their window dressings turned art-installations!
Words
Event: October 2
3 Minute Mic
“3 Minute Mic” is Auntie’s monthly poetry open mic, held every first Friday at 8pm. Free. Online via Zoom; find the Zoom details an hour before the event on Auntie’s Bookstore Facebook page.