What's Happening on the West Plains

City of Cheney

• April 24, Preschool Play and Learn Storytime (ages 3 – 5), community library, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.

• April 25, Baby Play and Learn Storytime (ages 0 – 18 months), community library, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.

• April 25, Blood Drive, STCU, 1:15 – 5 p.m.

• April 25, “The Little Mermaid,” performed by Shining Stars Inclusive Theater group, all performances at Cheney Middle School, tickets $5, 7 p.m.; April 26, 6 p.m.; April 27, 2 p.m.

• April 25, “Honestly Now” theater production, general admission $12, seniors and students $10, Emmanuel Lutheran Church, April 25 and 26, 7 p.m.; April 27, 3 p.m.

• April 26, “Remembering Generations Family History” symposium, West Lake LDS church, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.

• April 26, city of Cheney “Clean Sweep,” Veteran’s Memorial Park, 9 a.m. – noon.

• April 26, CHS Alumni Association general meeting, community library, 10 a.m.

• April 28, Al-Anon meeting, Emmanuel Lutheran Church, 7 p.m.

• April 30, Toddler Play and Learn Storytime (ages 1 1/2 – 3), community library, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.

• April 30, “Seize the Dia” literacy day event hosted by EWU’s M.E.Ch.A students, community library, 3 – 5 p.m.

City of Airway Heights

• April 24, Play and Learn Storytime (ages 2 – 5), community library, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.

• April 26, Arbor Day tree plant and activities, Aspen Grove Park, 11 a.m.

• April 29, DSHS Mobile Community Services Offices will be available to process applications and answer questions, city community center, 10 a.m. – 3. p.m.

City of Medical Lake

• April 30, Play and Learn Storytime (ages 2 – 5), community library, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.

• April 30, “Tell Me a Story” event focusing on Depression era stories for children, community library, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.

• May 6, City Council meeting, City Hall, 6:30 p.m.

Cheney School District

• April 30, School board meeting, Betz Elementary, 6 p.m.

Eastern Washington University

• April 24, Visual Communication Design B.F.A. Exhibition, Gallery of Art, running until May 2, weekdays 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

• April 28, “What can you do with a Women’s and Gender Studies degree,” Monroe Hall 207, 10 – 11:30 a.m.

• April 29, “Wow, that B---- is Crazy,” discussion on gendered responses to “The Bachelor, Monroe Hall 207, noon.

• April 30, “For the Next 7 Generations” film screening, Monroe Hall 207, noon – 1:30 p.m.

• May 1, presentation by actress Crystal Chappell and her efforts supporting the LGBTQ community, Showalter second floor auditorium, 4 p.m.

• May 1, Lavender Graduation, keynote address by Crystal Chappell, Showalter second floor auditorium, 6 p.m.