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Calendar of events for December 2019

To Dec 19 • Tree of Sharing, pick up tags with gift requests at Riverpark Square, NorthTown and Spokane Valley Malls
To Dec 25 • Salvation Army Gift Trees, gift tags at JC Penny, NorthTown and Spokane Valley Malls

Dec 1       • "Messiah," St. John's Music Series, Kantorei Chancel Choir and Collegium Orchestra, Cathedral of St. John, 127 E. 12th Ave., 3 to 6 p.m., 838-4277, spokanekantorei@gmail.com

Dec 2       • "Diverse Voices Writing Group," Spark Central, 1214 S. Summit Pkwy, 5:30 p.m., 279-0299, sparkwestcentral.org

Dec 3       • Habitat for Humanity Holiday Home Celebration Ceremony for Four New Homeowners on Giving Tuesday, Hope Meadows, 406 J St., Deer Park, 9:30 a.m., 534-2552, habitat-spokane.org

Dec 4       • Peace and Justice Action Committee, 35 W. Main, 5:30 p.m., 838-7870
                  • "Around the Table," World Relief Spokane Dinner with Helena Mayor Wilmot Collins, Davenport Grand, 333 W. Spokane Falls Blvd., 5:30 p.m., 484-9829
                  • Christmas Lights Fest, Mirabeau Park Hotel Courtyard, 1100 N. Sullivan, 5 to 7 p.m., charity@thefamilyguide.org

Dec 5       • Caffe Affogato benefiting PJALS, 19 W. Main, 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., 838-7870
Dec 5, 19 • Peace and Justice Action Committee, 35 W. Main, 5:30 p.m., pjals.org

Dec 5-8   • The Nutcracker, State Street Ballet, Martin Woldson Theatre at the Fox, 1001 W. Sprague, Thursday to Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Saturday and Sunday at 2 p.m., spokanesymphony.org

Dec 6, 7  • Advent Musical Celebration, Grammy nominee Marty Rotella, "Music, Story, Gospel," Immaculate Heart Retreat Center (IHRC), 6910 S. Ben Burr, Friday and Saturday performance/dinner 6 p.m., Saturday matinee 1 p.m., 448-1224, ihrc.net
                  • Children's Christmas Joy Drive, Mission Community Outreach Center, 1906 E. Mission Ave., 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., 535-1084, www.4mission.org

Dec 7       • Advent Day of Reflection, "And We Wait," Sr. Patricia Novak, OSF, The Ministry Institute, 405 E. Sinto, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., 313-5765
                  • Winterfest: Caroling Competition and Scandinavian Christmas, NorthTown Mall, 2 to 4 p.m., charity@thefamilyguide.org

Dec 7-16          • Holiday Nights at Gaiser Conservatory, Manito Park, 4 W. 21st, noon to 7:30 p.m., 625-6692, thefriendsofmanito.org

Dec 8       • Dharma Day, Sravasti Abbey, Newport, 9 a.m. to 3:45 p.m., sravastiabbey.org
                  • Avé Concert, Holy Names Music Academy, Convent of the Holy Names Chapel,, 1960 Holy Names Court, 2 p.m.
                

Dec 8, cont.  • Holiday on Pipes, Christmas concert and sing-along with historic Wurlitzer pipe organ, First Church of the Nazarene, 9004 N. Country Homes, 6 to 8 p.m., sfntos.org
                  • German American Christmas Service, Eberhart Schmidt and the Concordia Choir, St. Mark's Lutheran, 314 E. 24th Ave., 3 p.m., 928-2595

Dec 9       • Gingerbread Build Off, Christ Kitchen Fundraiser, The Davenport Grand, 333 W. Spokane Falls Blvd., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., christkitchen.org/events  325-4343
                  • Advent Silent Day of Prayer, with Bishop Thomas Daly, IHRC, 6910 S. Ben Burr Rd,, 448-1224, ihrc.net

Dec 10    • Fiddler Extraordinaire Mark O'Conner, "An Appalachian Christmas, Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox, 1001 W. Sprague, 7:30 p.m., 624-1200
                  • Human Rights Day Celebration and Donor Social, 71st Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights,  Human Rights Education Institute, 414 W. Fort Grounds Dr., Coeur d'Alene, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., hrei.org

Dec 11    • Hispanic Business/Professional Association Membership Meeting, Fiesta Mexicana, 1227 S. Grand, 6 to 8 p.m., hbpaspokane@gmail.com
                  • Spokane Regional Law and Justice Council, Spokane Regional Health District, 1101 W. College, noon to 1:30 p.m.

Dec 11-20 • Christmas Bureau, Spokane County Fair and Expo Center, 404 N. Havana, AG Building, 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., 354-4270, bkrause@ccspokane.org

Dec 12    • Eastern Washington Legislative Conference Planning Committee, 631 S. Richard Allen Ct., 1:30 p.m., 535-4112, info@thefigtree.org
Dec 12, 26 • Showing Up for Racial Justice, 35 W. Main, 5:30 p.m., 838-7870

Dec 13    • Jingle Books Donation Deadline, collection boxes around Coeur d'Alene, 208-964-4823, heartofcda@gmail.com
Dec 13, 14 • Christmas by Candlelight, Chorale Coeur d'Alene, Trinity Lutheran, 812 N. 5th St., Coeur d'Alene, 7 p.m. Friday, 2 p.m. Saturday, choralecda.com

Dec 14    • Family Christmastime Music and Inspiration, Turtle Island Quartet "Winter's Eve," Martin Woldson Theater at Gonzaga, 211 E DeSmet, 2 p.m., 313-2787, gonzaga.edu/mwpac
                  • First Annual Spokane Family Christmas Powwow, Gathering at the Falls, Spokane Public Library, 906 W Main. 5 to 9 p.m., 362-2178, jerrycrowshoe@yahoo.com                

Dec 14, cont.  • Handel's "Messiah," First Presbyterian Church, 318 S. Cedar, 1:30 p.m. rehearsal, 3 p.m. Sing-along, 747-1058
                  • Winterfest: Feliz Navidad, Why the Philippines and Mexico celebrate from September through Jan. 6, NorthTown Mall, 2 to 4 p.m.,  charity@thefamilyguide.org

Dec 14, 15 • Singing Nuns, "Only a Baby Came," Mt. St. Michael, 8500 N. St. Michaels Rd., 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, 7 p.m., Saturday, 467-0986, singingnuns.com
                  • Whitworth University Christmas Festival Concert, Martin Woldson Theater The Fox, 1001 W. Sprague, 8 p.m., Saturday, 3 p.m. Sunday, 624-1200, foxtheaterspokane.org

Dec 16    • NAACP Membership Meeting, 35 W. Main, 7 p.m., spkncpbr@gmail.com

Dec 19    • Baha'i Public Fireside Discussion, Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main, 4:30 p.m., 599-2411
                  • Family Christmastime Music and Inspiration, The Night Before Christmas Carol," Myrtle Woldson Theater at Gonzaga, 211 E DeSmet, 7:30 p.m., 313-2787, gonzaga.edu/mspac

Dec 21    • Winterfest: SantaCon and K-Pop, NorthTown Mall, 2 to 4 p.m., charity@thefamilyguide.org

 

Dec 21, 22 • Holiday Pops with Vanessa Williams, Spokane Symphony with James Lowe, Martin Woldson Theater at The Fox, 8 p.m.

Dec 29    • Winterfest: Celebration of New Year Traditions and Winterfest: Kwanzaa Festival, NorthTown Mall, 2 to 5 p.m., 928-9664, charity@thefamilyguide.org

Dec 31    • Spokane Symphony Special: Beethoven's Ninth on New Year's Eve, Martin Woldson Theater at The Fox, 7:30 p.m., 624-1200, spokanesymphonoy.org

Dec 31    • The Fig Tree mailing and delivery, St. Mark's Lutheran, 316 E 24th Ave., 9 a.m., 535-1813, mary@thefigtree.org

Jan 2       • The Fig Tree Benefit/Development and Board meetings, 631 S. Richard Allen Ct., noon benefit/development, 1 to 3 p.m. board, 535-1813, mary@thefigtree.org

Jan 25     • Eastern Washington Legislative Conference, 535-4112

Mark your calendars:

Mar 6, 9            • Fig Tree Benefit Lunch and Breakfast, Cataldo Hall at Gonzaga University

 

 

 

 

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