> Books & Authors
APRIL 14: Susan Orlean, author of "The Orchid Thief," 7:30 p.m., reading, University of Idaho College of Law courtroom, 711 Rayburn St., Moscow.
APRIL 15: Anne Waldman, beat poet, reading, 7:30 p.m., Room 101, Kimbrough Music Building, Washington State University, Pullman.
APRIL 17: Word Jam, readings by Janet Cruz, Jeff Jones and Brandon Schrand, 7:30 p.m., Grapevine Cafe, Main Street, Kooskia.
APRIL 19: Susan Armitage and Laurie Mercier, authors of "Speaking History: Oral Histories of the American Past, 1865-Present," signing, 5-7 p.m., BookPeople of Moscow, 521 S. Main St.
APRIL 22: Steven Church of Fresno, Calif., author of "The Day After the Day After: My Atomic Angst," 7:30 p.m., Room 101, Kimbrough Music Building, Washington State University, Pullman.
APRIL 24: Deanna Jewel (Terry Blankenship), author of "No Turning Back," signing, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., And Books Too, 1037 21st St., Lewiston.
APRIL 30: Frances McCue, author of "The Car That Brought You Here Still Runs: Revisiting the Northwest Towns of Richard Hugo," poetry reading and slideshow, 5-7 p.m., BookPeople of Moscow, 521 S. Main St.
APRIL 30: Greg Pape, Montana's poet laureate, 7:30 p.m., Sage Baking Co., Lewiston.
> Dance
APRIL 17: "And She Was ...," senior dance concert by Celadon Wood of Moscow, 7:30 p.m., Physical Education Building, Room 110, University of Idaho, Moscow.
APRIL 18: Manding Jata - The Sanjata Epic, 3 p.m., Beasley Coliseum, Washington State University, Pullman. Tickets: through TicketsWest or Festival Dance, (208) 883-3267.
> Exhibits
THROUGH APRIL 10: Prichard Art Gallery, 414/416 S. Main St., Moscow: "SLAG: The Anti-Art Glass," works by glass artists. Hours: 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday.
THROUGH APRIL 11: Compton Union Building Gallery, Washington State University, Pullman: "Reinterpreting Reality," all women's art exhibit. Reception: 2-4 p.m. April 10.
APRIL 11-MAY 2: Artisans at the Dahmen Barn, 419 N. Park Way, Uniontown: "Timber Grain Elevators & Silos of the Palouse," photographs, drawings, models, interventions. Reception: 1-4 p.m. April 11. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Thursday-Sunday.
THROUGH APRIL 16: Third Street Gallery, 206 E. Third St., Moscow: Mixed media show with works by University of Idaho furniture construction class, UI fashion fabrication class and Palouse Women Artists. Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays.
THROUGH APRIL 16: Lewis-Clark State College Center for Arts & History, 721 Seventh Ave., Lewiston: Annual Stephan Lyman Children's Dogwood Exhibition. Hours: 11 a.m.-4 p.m Wednesday-Saturday.
THROUGH APRIL 27: Two Degrees Northwest, 210 S. Main St., Moscow: "Charismatic and Uncharismatic Mega Flora and Fauna," works of endangered species by Palouse Women Artists. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday.
THROUGH APRIL 28: Bank Left Gallery, 100 S. Bridge St., Palouse: Papier mache designs by Rhea Giffin of Coeur d'Alene. Reception: 1-5 p.m. April 10. Hours: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Friday and 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturday.
THROUGH APRIL 30: Columbia Tractor, 1906 Main St., Moscow: Works of Palouse landscapes, farms and farm machinery by Anna Brewer of Moscow. Reception: 4-6 p.m. April 9. Hours: 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays.
THROUGH APRIL 30: Mix, Eastside Marketplace, 1420 S. Blaine St., Moscow: Works by Sally Machlis of Moscow. Hours: 4-10 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 2 p.m.-midnight Friday-Saturday.
THROUGH APRIL 30: Valley Art Center, 842 Sixth St., Clarkston: "Going to the Dogs," works of dogs by various regional artists. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday.
THROUGH MAY 1: Greymalkin Gallery, 777 S. Main St., Troy: Spring anniversary art show. Reception: 5-7 p.m. April 9. Hours: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday.
THROUGH MAY 5: Wells Fargo Bank, 162 E. Main St., Grangeville: Photographs by Polly Hollandsworth of Cottonwood. Hours: 9-5 p.m. weekdays.
THROUGH MAY 5: Moscow Food Co-op, 121 E. Fifth St.: historical collection of Moscow Renaissance Fair posters. Reception: 5 p.m. April 10. Hours: 7:30 a.m.-9 p.m. daily.
THROUGH MAY 8: Museum of Art, Washington State University, Pullman: Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition, works by nine MFA graduate candidates. Reception: 6 p.m. April 9. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday through Saturday and until 7 p.m. Thursday.
THROUGH MAY 30: Sage Baking Co., 1303 Main St., Lewiston: Regional High School Art Exhibit by the Lewis-Clark State College Center for Arts & History. Reception: 4-7 p.m. April 9. Hours: 7 a.m.-5:30 p.m. weekdays; 7 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday.
THROUGH JUNE 11: Cosgrove State Farm Insurance, 318 S. Main St., Moscow: Miniatures and small paintings by members of the Palouse Watercolor Socius. Reception: 5-7 p.m. April 9. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays.
> Films
APRIL 9-MAY 2: "Blast!" 7 p.m. April 9; "Telluride Mountainfilm Festival," 6-10 p.m. April 10; "The Classic Life of Louis Perraud," 7 p.m. April 28; "A Single Man" (R), 5:15 and 8 p.m. April 30-May 1 and 4:15 and 7 p.m. May 2; Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre, 508 S. Main St., Moscow.
> Miscellaneous
APRIL 9-10: WSU Mom's Spring Arts and Crafts Fair, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. April 9 and 9 a.m.-4 p.m. April 10, Beasley Coliseum, Pullman.
APRIL 9-11: "Walking with Dinosaurs: The Arena Spectacular," Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena, 720 W. Mallon Ave. Tickets: through TicketsWest.
APRIL 10: Jay Leno, 8 p.m., Beasley Coliseum, Washington State University, Pullman. Tickets: through TicketsWest.
APRIL 14: "La Escondida" (1956), 7 p.m., Room 100, Meriwether Lewis Hall, Lewis-Clark State College, Lewiston.
APRIL 15: Douglas Weatherford, professor at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, lecture on "Remembering the Revolution: The Mid-Century Encounter of Gabriel Figueroa and Juan Rulfo and Mexico's Search for National Identity," 7 p.m., Room 100, Meriwether Lewis Hall, Lewis-Clark State College, Lewiston.
APRIL 17: "Summer in Seville," fundraising gala by Lewiston Library Foundation, 5-8 p.m., Lewis-Clark Plaza ballroom, 111 Main St., Lewiston.
APRIL 17: Young People's Arts Festival, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Moscow Junior High School.
APRIL 17: 14th annual Moscow Hemp Festival, 10 a.m.-dark, East City Park, Moscow.
APRIL 17: Fourth annual demonstration day, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Artisans at the Dahmen Barn, 419 N. Park Way, Uniontown.
APRIL 23: "Swing into Spring," Lewiston High School Department of Music adult dance, 7-11 p.m., Lewiston Elks Lodge.
APRIL 26: Lewis-Clark State College Jazz Band, 7:30 p.m., Lewiston High School auditorium.
JUNE 12: "A Prairie Home Companion," live broadcast, 2:45 p.m., Spokane Arena, 334 W. Spokane Falls Blvd. Tickets: through TicketsWest.
> Music
APRIL 9: Danielle Clark, harp, noon-1 p.m., Holland Library atrium, Washington State University, Pullman.
APRIL 9-10: Mark Holt, 6 p.m., BBQ & Blues, 801 Elm St., Clarkston.
APRIL 9-10: Forgotten Freight, bluegrass, 8-10:30 p.m. April 9; M. Sam Dickison, acoustic folk, 8-10:30 p.m. April 10; Bucer's Coffeehouse Pub, 201 S. Main St.
APRIL 9-10: Briam Grimm, acoustic guitar, 7-8 p.m. April 9; Shania Rales, acoustic guitar, 8-9 p.m. April 9; Brad Keeler of Spokane, blues/folk, 7-9 p.m. April 10; Sage Baking Co., 1303 Main St., Lewiston.
APRIL 9-15: Clumsy Lovers, April 9-10; the Roaming Soldiers, April 11; Rankin Scroo, April 12; Blue County Line, April 14; Prime Material, April 15; all at 9:30 p.m., John's Alley, 114 E. Sixth St., Moscow.
APRIL 10: Harmony 2010, fundraiser for the Idaho Washington Concert Chorale, 7-9 p.m., 1912 Center, 412 E. Third St., Moscow.
APRIL 10-11: "Brahms and Shostakovich," Washington Idaho Symphony, 7:30 p.m. April 10, Domey auditorium, Gladish Community Center, 115 N.W. State St., Pullman; 3 p.m. April 11, Lewis-Clark State College Activity Center, Lewiston. Tickets: www.washingtonidahosymphony.org or (509) 332-3408.
APRIL 11: Brian Gill, Katrina Mikiah and Dan Maher, 7 p.m., Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre, 508 S. Main St., Moscow.
APRIL 13: Fareed Haque, guitar, noon, Compton Union Building, Washington State University, Pullman; 8 p.m., Kimbrough Music Hall, WSU; 10:30 p.m., Rico's Pub, downtown Pullman.
APRIL 13: Alana Leonhardy of Moscow, 6-8 p.m., country/folk, Moscow Food Co-op, 121 E. Fifth St.
APRIL 13: Student Chamber Music Series, 7:30 p.m., Administration Building auditorium, University of Idaho, Moscow.
APRIL 14: Music at St. Mark's, Messiaen and Haydn, 7 p.m., St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 111 S. Jefferson St., Moscow.
APRIL 15: Symphonic Band and Student Chamber Music, 8 p.m., Bryan Hall Theatre, Washington State University, Pullman.
APRIL 16: Zach Peterson, composition recital, 3:10 p.m., Bryan Hall Theatre, Washington State University, Pullman.
APRIL 16: Lewis Jeter, string bass recital, 4:10 p.m., Bryan Hall Theatre, Washington State University, Pullman.
APRIL 16: "An Evening of Russian Music," Jeff Savage, piano, Ruth Boden, cello, 8 p.m., Bryan Hall Theatre, Pullman.
APRIL 17: Higher Ground, Clearwater, Wanigan and Yankee Blue, bluegrass bands, 7 p.m., Clarkston High School auditorium.
APRIL 18: Lewis-Clark Community Concert Band, 3 p.m., Lewiston High School auditorium.
APRIL 20: Pacific Rims Ensemble, "Drums Along the Pacific," 7:30 p.m., University of Idaho Administration Building auditorium, Moscow.
APRIL 23: Ken Waldman, fiddle, 8 p.m., the Attic, 314 E. Second St., Moscow.
MAY 5: Nickelback with Breaking Benjamin, Shinedown and Sick Puppies, 6:30 p.m., Spokane Arena, 720 W. Mallon Ave. Tickets: through TicketsWest.
MAY 20: Tim McGraw with Lady Antebellum, 7 p.m., Spokane Arena, 720 W. Mallon Ave. Tickets: through TicketsWest.
MAY 30: Carrie Underwood, 7:30 p.m., Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena, 720 W. Mallon Ave. Tickets: through TicketsWest.
JUNE 20: U2, Qwest Field, Seattle. Tickets: through Ticketmaster.
SEPT. 4-5: Dave Matthews Band with Ben Harper & Relentless 7 and Albert Cross, 6 p.m., the Gorge Amphitheatre, George, Wash. Tickets: through Ticketmaster or LiveNation.com.
OCT. 2: Jack Johnson, 6 p.m., the Gorge Amphitheatre, George, Wash. Tickets (on sale 10 a.m. April 10): Through Ticketmaster or LiveNation.com.
> Theater
APRIL 9-10: "Barefoot in the Park," staged by Washington State University STAGE, 7:30 p.m. April 9-10 and 2 p.m. April 10, Wadleigh Theatre, Daggy Hall, Pullman.
APRIL 9-10 AND 15-17: "End Days," staged by the Washington State University Department of Theatre and Dance, 7:30 p.m. April 9-10 and 15-17 and 2 p.m. April 10, Jones Theatre, Daggy Hall, WSU, Pullman.
APRIL 9-10: "Orpheus in the Underworld," staged by the Washington State University Opera Workshop, 8 p.m. April 9 and 2 p.m. April 10, Bryan Hall Theatre, WSU, Pullman.
APRIL 9-24: "Guys and Dolls," staged by the Regional Theatre of the Palouse, 7:30 p.m. April 9-10, 15-17 and 22-24 and 2:30 p.m. April 17 and 24, RTOP Theater, 122 N. Grand Ave., Pullman. Tickets: (509) 334-0750.
APRIL 9-11 AND 16-18: "Tartuffe," 7:30 p.m. April 9-10 and 16-17 and 2 p.m. April 11 and 18, Silverthorne Theatre, Lewis-Clark State College, Lewiston.
APRIL 10: "The Revenge of the Rushmore Girls," staged by the Garfield County Hospital District, dinner theater, 6:30 p.m., Pataha Flour Mill, Pomeroy. Reservations: (509) 843-3799.
APRIL 16-18 AND 23-25: "Our Town," staged by the Moscow Community Theatre, 7:30 p.m. April 16-17, 23-24 and 2 p.m. April 18 and 25, Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre, 508 S. Main St., Moscow. Tickets: in advance at BookPeople of Moscow.
APRIL 23-MAY 2: "Grease," staged by the University of Idaho Theatre Arts Department, 7:30 p.m. April 23-24 and 30 and May 1, and 2 p.m. April 25 and May 2, Hartung Theatre, Moscow. Tickets: through UI Ticket Office.